 "Portland Press Herald (Maine)")
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Mothers hoping for Christmas help ; Charitable program has aided struggling families since 1949.
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TOM BELL Staff Writer
Portland Press Herald (Maine)
12-10-2003
Mothers hoping for Christmas help ; Charitable program has aided struggling families since 1949.
Byline: TOM BELL Staff Writer
Edition: Final
Section: Local & State
Column: Bruce Roberts Toy Fund
One Maine woman is dreading Christmas this year. She has a newborn girl, and the baby's father is heading to Iraq this month with his National Guard detachment.
Another woman is caring for her 19-month-old granddaughter, whose mother died this summer. Even though she works full-time, the woman says day-care costs have stretched her ...
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Blighted: two investors have tried reviving the Kapok Trees. (includes related article on Aaron Fodiman) (company profile)
Magazine article from: Florida Trend
; ...Blighted Two investors have tried reviving the Kapok Trees. Now, a shareholder says sell the...reflecting on their years as caretakers of the Kapok Tree restaurants, When they took over...children and their stepmother had tainted Kapok Corp.'s reputation. This past January...
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 "ANT - LKBN ANTARA (Indonesia)")
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CENTRAL JAVA KAPOK EXPORTS INCREASES.
News Wire article from: ANT - LKBN ANTARA (Indonesia)
; ...Semarang, C Java, Dec 27 (ANTARA)-- The kapok exports of Indonesia's province of Central...province exported 817,538 kilograms of kapok worth US$ 584,600, a significant increase compared to the previous year's kapok export of only 361,846 kilograms worth...
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Fluffy `kapok' pillows a big hit
Newspaper article from: New Straits Times
; ...New Straits Times 02-12-2007 Fluffy `kapok' pillows a big hit Byline: Roy Goh Edition...RM25 each, depending on the size, the kapok or wild cotton pillows are a hit with visitors...child, said they used to sell just the kapok to dealers. But now they make pillows...
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Main St. Muffins gobbled up by smaller Kapok. (Main Street Muffins Inc.; Kapok International Inc.)
Magazine article from: Crain's Cleveland Business
; Kapok International Inc. last week went from the...producer of frozen batters for baked goods. Kapok mainly has been an importer of fish from...why it acquired Main Street Muffins, said Kapok chief executive Michael Borstein. "We...
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Kapok Corp. sells 10 acres to Hapton Estates Inc.
PR Newswire
; ...PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Kapok Corp. (AMEX: KPK) today announced that...formed by Murray Steinfeld, chairman of Kapok, and other investors to purchase the land...life-care facility for the elderly. Kapok will retain a long term management contract...
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Kapok Computers Selects Sigma Designs' DVD Solution for Notebook PCs.
Business Wire
; ...DVD Solution for Laptop Computers Enables Kapok Computer for DVD Sigma Designs, Inc...notebook computers, today announced that Kapok Computers, a leading manufacturer of notebooks...Eva Wang, Manager of Product Planning at Kapok Computers. "We plan to aggressively promote...
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"Taichi", "Kapok" win HK tropical cyclone name nomination contest
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency
; "Taichi", "Kapok" win HK tropical cyclone name nomination...May 24 (Xinhua) -- "Taichi" and "Kapok" have been selected from thousands of...submitted for nominating "Taichi" and "Kapok" were that "Taichi is a very popular...
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THE KAPOK CONNECTION: STUDY EXPLAINS RAINFOREST SIMILARITIES
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...cultivated for its wood and cottony fibers, the kapok tree now is upsetting an idea that biologists...Christopher Dick and coworkers shows that kapok - and perhaps other rainforest trees...form of Ceiba pentandra, a species of kapok that grows taller than a 16-story building...
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KAPOK CONNECTION: STUDY EXPLAINS RAINFOREST SIMILARITIES
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...cultivated for its wood and cottony fibers, the kapok tree now is upsetting an idea that biologists...Christopher Dick and colleagues shows that kapok-and perhaps other rainforest-trees...form of Ceiba pentandra, a species of kapok that grows taller than a 16-story building...
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TAKE ENVIRONMENTAL TOUR AT KAPOK PARK ON MAY 1
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...release: If you haven't seen the beauty of Kapok Park, now's your chance. Come out for...educational tour that will start at 7 p.m. Kapok Park, located at 2950 Glen Oak Ave...leisurely walk, as pets always are welcome in Kapok Park. Kapok Park includes 26 acres of...
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