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Sigourney Weaver Announces Dian Fossey Legacy Campaign,Commemorating 20th Anniversary of Dr. Fossey's Death; Partnerships with Conservation International, Animal Planet Critical to Success
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Sigourney Weaver, Academy
Award(r) nominee, activist and honorary chair of the Dian Fossey
Gorilla Fund International, today announced a new Legacy Campaign,
which will commemorate the loss of Dr. Dian Fossey 20 years ago, and
will determine the future direction of her legacy organization, the
Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International, for the next 20 years.
"The Dian Fossey Legacy Campaign will honor Dian's contribution to
gorilla conservation and ...
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Sigourney Weaver Announces Dian Fossey Legacy Campaign,Commemorating 20th Anniversary of Dr. Fossey's Death; Partnerships with Conservation International, Animal Planet Critical to Success
U.S. Newswire
; WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Sigourney Weaver, Academy Award(r) nominee, activist and honorary chair of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International, today announced a new Legacy Campaign, which will commemorate the loss of Dr. Dian Fossey 20 years ago, and will determine the future
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Gift to conservation group is largest ever
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; Gift to conservation group is largest ever By MATTHEW FORDAHL Associated Press Monday, December 10, 2001 San Jose, Calif. -- A foundation set up by Intel Corp. co-founder Gordon Moore has pledged $261 million over 10 years to Conservation International, the largest gift ever to a private
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Another Gift by Intel Co-founder; $261 Million to Help Threatened Species.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
; By Paul Rogers, San Jose Mercury News, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 10--In the largest donation to an environmental ... moorefoundation.org. To see more of the San Jose Mercury News, or to subscribe to the newspaper, go to http://www ...
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Environmental Group Gets $261 Million; Intel Founder's Gift Funds Biodiversity Initiative
The Washington Post
; In one of the largest gifts to an environmental group, a foundation set up by Intel Corp. co-founder Gordon Moore has pledged $261 million over 10 years to Conservation International, the largest gift to a private environmental group. The grants, announced today, will help researchers identify and
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A Debt Swap of a Different Nature for Bolivia; Conservationists to Retire Some of Nation's Loans in Exchange for Vow on Rain Forest
The Washington Post
; A Washington-based conservation group has devised a way to use the international debt issue to protect the environment. Conservation International announced yesterday that it has entered into an agreement with the Bolivian government to retire a portion of that nation's debt in exchange for a
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A 'MIND-BLOWING' FIND
Daily Breeze
; BANGKOK, Thailand -- Scientists combing through undersea fauna off Indonesia's Papua province say they have discovered dozens of new species, including a shark that walks on its fins and a shrimp that looks like a praying mantis. The team from U.S.-based Conservation International also warned that
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 "The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)")
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52 NEW MARINE SPECIES ARE FOUND OFF INDONESIA.(News)
The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)
; Byline: Michael Casey Associated Press BANGKOK, Thailand -- Scientists combing through undersea fauna off Indonesia's Papua province say they have discovered dozens of new species, including a shark that walks on its fins and a shrimp that looks like a praying mantis. The team from U.S.-based
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Cruise lines answer critics; Industry forms group to counter complaints.(News)(Column)
Waste News
; ... line council represents 15 firms that have about a 90 percent share of the North American cruise line business. Contact Waste News senior reporter Jim Johnson at (330) 865-6171 or jpjohnson@crain.com CAPTION(S): BON VOYAGE: Royal Caribbean International's ...
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Rain Forest Data on Computer
Chicago Sun-Times
; For 100 years, the Field Museum has been collecting millions of plants and animals from the world's rain forests. Now the museum plans to put its collection to work to help save those endangered jungles. The museum today will announce a five-year agreement with Conservation International to make a
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 "Daily Post (Liverpool, England)")
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Shark that can walk on its fins.(News)
Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
; SCIENTISTS from the US have discovered a shark that can walk on its fins off the coast of Indonesia. The team from Conservation International said they had found 52 new species off the Papua province. That included 24 types of fish, 20 corals and eight new species of shrimp. Another highlight was a
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