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Bloomberg4 (Bloomberg) -- Hudson's Bay Co., the department- store bought by Lord & Taylor owner NRDC Equity Partners LLC, named Bonnie Brooks president and chief
Isle beaches cleaner than most - 04 Aug 2008
Honolulu Advertiser,The NRDC report incorrectly reports that Po'ipu Beach on Kaua'i had a 47 percent exceedance rate, Okubo said. DOH data show that Po'ipu Beach had a 1
Forget the messy hair, tangle with the ideas - 04 Aug 2008
guardian.co.uk,...and numeracy (NRDC) could pick up something from people in the schools sector, particularly from the nation's experts in how to teach people to read,
*Revised* Analyst Reports for Taseko Mines Limited, NRDC ... - 04 Aug 2008
Trading Markets (press release),Investors seeking genuine analyst opinions on their investments for Taseko Mines Limited (AMEX: TGB), NRDC Acquisition Corp. (AMEX: NAQ), Telephone and Data
Nrdc Acquisition Corp (NAQ) holdings reduced by Bank Of America Corp - Aug 2, 2008
Mffais.com,LONG BEACH (Mffais.com) - Bank Of America Corp sold -11030 (-45.29 %) of their shares in Nrdc Acquisition Corp (NAQ), bringing their current holdings to
NRDC Acquires Hudson's Bay - Jul 16, 2008
Wall Street JournalBy RACHEL DODES Retail developer NRDC Equity Partners, owner of Lord & Taylor stores, bought the Canadian department store chain Hudson's Bay Co. for an
Green group: Beaches closing or warning at near-record rate - Jul 28, 2008
USA TodayLast year's test results are cause for concern, NRDC officials said. "It means people do not know if they are safe when they go to a lot of US beaches,"
Environmental group unveils beach rating system - Aug 1, 2008
Lower Hudson Journal news,The Natural Resources Defense Council, at www.nrdc.org, ranked 326 popular coastal and Great Lakes beaches according to water quality and practices aimed at
Georgia beaches rank among best for water quality - Jul 30, 2008
Atlanta Journal Constitution,NRDC uses data from the US Environmental Protection Agency to compile the report. Nationally, the NRDC report called "Testing the Waters: A Guide to Water
Resort's Beach Earns Top Rating - Jul 31, 2008
The Dispatch,For the 18 th year in a row, the NRDC reviewed data supplied by the federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to rate water quality at beaches around
Water Quality at US Vacation Beaches Slightly Improved - Jul 29, 2008
Environment News ServiceBut there is little room for celebration - the report shows 2007 was the second-worst year for beaches since NRDC began tracking these events 18 years ago.
At the beach, algae blooms threaten human health - Jul 28, 2008
USA TodayBeaches closed or posted swimming advisories for 22571 days in 2007, the second highest number of closure and advisory days since the NRDC began collecting
Beach water pollution? Check before you swim. - Aug 1, 2008
Plenty Magazine,A new report, released this week by the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), warns that "our nation's beaches continue to suffer from serious water
NRDC Equity Partners in Talks to Buy Hudson's Bay, Post Says - Jul 10, 2008
BloombergBy Doug Alexander July 10 (Bloomberg) -- NRDC Equity Partners LLC, a buyout firm that owns the Lord & Taylor department-store chain, is in talks to buy
The Incredible Hovering Craft, Part 1 - Aug 3, 2008
AutoSpeed,The Saunders Roe report was favourable and Cockerell gained permission to approach the National Research and Development Corporation (NRDC) to see if they
Posted by Keith Johnson - Jul 31, 2008
Wall Street Journal Blogs,Things are getting worse—the number of closings and beach advisories was the second-highest since NRDC started beachcombing. The good news?
Mystery woman to head the Bay? - Jul 31, 2008
Toronto Star,NRDC Equity Partners has said its plans for Zellers include more brand-name clothing, better customer service and larger stores.
Polluted Aliso Excluded from Top-Beach Score - Aug 2, 2008
Laguna Beach Independent,NRDC based its report on information provided by the state, which did not include information for Aliso and several other California beaches,
Chicago Park District pokes holes in NRDC swimming water research - Jul 29, 2008
Medill Reports,...“The first concern is just the way that [NRDC is] taking all of this very raw data and putting it into their own charts and their own formulas,� said Ellen
SC’s beaches not among most foul - Aug 1, 2008
The State,The NRDC released the original “Testing the Waters� report Tuesday, stating that among samples of beach water tested at 22 beaches along the SC coast last
Beach Bummer: How Dirty is Your Favorite Beach? - Jul 30, 2008
Wall Street Journal Blogs,Things are getting worse—the number of closings and beach advisories was the second-highest since NRDC started beachcombing. The good news?
Nrdc Acquisition Corp (NAQ) holdings reduced by Strs Ohio - Jul 25, 2008
Mffais.com,LONG BEACH (Mffais.com) - Strs Ohio sold -25743 (-100.00 %) of their shares in Nrdc Acquisition Corp (NAQ), bringing their current holdings to 0 shares as
Southern drivers stung most by fuel costs: report - Jul 22, 2008
ReutersIn addition, "states can do a whole lot more than they realize to cut fuel costs," said Deron Lovaas, vehicle campaign director for the NRDC. Continued
Ohio beaches rank high in bacteria levels, study finds - Aug 1, 2008
Press Publications Inc.,The NRDC includes only those beaches reported in each of the three years. Ohio beaches with the highest percent exceedances last year were: Villa Angela
Environmental action group says numbers were “wrong� - Jul 31, 2008
South Carolina Now,Thursday, Nancy Stoner, Director of the Clean Water Project for the NRDC, said the group sent a letter the South Carolina Department of Health and
Illinois beaches lead nation in high bacteria count - Jul 29, 2008
Chicago Sun-Times,...number of beach closing and advisory days after, according to a water quality report released by the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC).
Health Of The Sound - Jul 31, 2008
Hartford Courant,According to the NRDC study, 4 percent of the water monitoring tests conducted at Connecticut's 66 public beaches last year had results that exceeded health
Closings of beaches in Md., US fewer in '07 - Jul 30, 2008
Baltimore Sun,Sewage leaks and spills and polluted runoff from land are the chief sources of contamination of swimming waters, the NRDC said.
Group challenges BP's Ind. refinery expansion plan - Jul 10, 2008
Forbes,Ann Alexander, a senior attorney with NRDC, said BP failed to account for all the added pollution the expansion will cause, including an increase in sulfur
NRDC Equity Partners completes acquisition of Hudson's Bay Co ... - Jul 16, 2008
RTT News,...(RTTNews) - Just five months after acquiring Fortunoff, Purchase, New York-based private equity firm NRDC Equity Partners announced late Wednesday that it
NRDC Heading North: Buys Hudson’s Bay Co., Sees L&T in Canada - Jul 16, 2008
Women's Wear DailyNRDC Equity Partners closed Wednesday on a deal to buy Toronto-based Hudson’s Bay, which has revenues of about $7 billion, and plans to infuse the company
National group rank states on 'oil addiction' - Jul 23, 2008
Boston Globe,Maine came in 13th on the NRDC's ranking of states for steps taken, but its ranking for amount per capita spent on gasoline -- 12th in the country -- showed
Dexter responds to lead emissions charge - Aug 1, 2008
Washington Evening Journal,NRDC lead expert Avi Kar says the element is linked to heart, lung and kidney problems in adults, but does the most damage to children.
Area Beaches Have Most Bacteria in SC - Jul 29, 2008
RedOrbit,But spokesmen for the city of Myrtle Beach and the South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism said the NRDC's report is flawed.
Editorial: Farewell to salmon? - Aug 2, 2008
Sacramento Bee,...is a thing of the past and where wild, locally caught California salmon permanently vanishes from restaurant menus and supermarkets," the NRDC stated.
isle beaches fare better in report - Jul 30, 2008
Honolulu Star-Bulletin,The "brown water advisories," which count in the NRDC report as warnings or closures, made up 99 percent of all closures around the state last year.
Manatee beaches' grades mixed in national report - Jul 29, 2008
Bradenton Herald,The beaches also failed to meet the NRDC's criteria regarding closings and health advisories. According to the NRDC, the county Health Department should
RI beach closings fall 66%, national study finds - Jul 29, 2008
Providence Business News,...“Aging and poorly designed sewage and stormwater systems hold much of the blame for beachwater pollution,� the NRDC said. “The number of closing and
Some say report on local beaches in “wrong� - Jul 30, 2008
South Carolina Now,Clair Boatwright, with DHEC said they are quite concerned over the discrepancies in the NRDC’S 2008 “Testing the Waters� report. Boatwright said the damage
Santa Monica Beach Among Dirtiest in State - Jul 30, 2008
The Lookout News,The leading culprit are birds that drop fecal matter into the water, along with human feces swept in through storm drains, according to NRDC and City
The Sting Of Bee Die-offs - Jul 30, 2008
San Francisco Chronicle,The the NRDC is pushing the EPA to take a serious look at neonicotinoids, so far to no avail. Although at least one EPA study [PDF] found the neonicotinoid
DENR turns over P2.8 million worth of confiscated logs to NRDC - Jul 9, 2008
Philippine Information Agency,The move is part of the office standard procedure of the DENR to dispose confiscated forest products to the NRDC as possible after proper documentation has
Tips and Advice for Environmental Activists - Jul 29, 2008
RushPRnews.com (press release),NRDC’s report, “Testing the Waters 2008,� provides a guide to beach water quality across the United States. To see how your favorite beach compares,
Beach water report knocks Wisconsin — but not Racine - Jul 30, 2008
Journal Times,NRDC ranks Wisconsin third worst in the nation for the percentage of samples exceeding water standards. Illinois was first and Ohio second.
Sullivans Island Ranked 7th Worst - Jul 30, 2008
WCIV,However, the report from the NRDC listed only listed 20 samples, with three samples exceeding safe levels skewing the number to 15 percent.
Waters off SC rank 6th-dirtiest in nation - Jul 29, 2008
Charlotte Observer,Eight of South Carolina's 10 most contaminated beaches are along the Grand Strand in Horry and Georgetown counties, the NRDC reported.
National beaches dirty; Orange Beach cleaner than many, report says - Jul 31, 2008
The Birmingham News - al.com,The number of advisory days at Orange Beach was reduced from 47 in 2006 to 30 in 2007, according to the NRDC report. Alabama has about 50 miles of Gulf
Beach Closing Days Reach Second Highest Level in 18 Years, Says ... - Jul 29, 2008
Kansas City infoZine,For the full report, go to www.nrdc.org/beaches. "Some families can't enjoy their local beaches because they are polluted and kids are getting sick
MLB to Roll out 'Green' Carpet for 2008 All-Star Game Red Carpet ... - Jul 14, 2008
MarketWatchThe carpet is part of a series of initiatives MLB has implemented in partnership with the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) to make the 2008 MLB
Big mergers draw heavy hitters - Jul 23, 2008
Globe and Mail,Kicking off the buying spree was Richard Baker of Greenwich, Conn., whose investment firm NRDC Corp. led a bid to launch a transformational buyout of
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