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Media Round Up, 28 May 2008 28/05/2008 |
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CR Index Top 100 companies published in The Sunday Times
Business in the Community The Top 100 companies in Business in the Community’s Corporate Responsibility (CR) Index were published in a supplement supplied with The Sunday Times on 25 May. | |||||||||
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Physical fitness 'boosts business'
Financial Times, p.5 The business case for encouraging employees to take more exercise is becoming increasingly compelling, Nice, the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence said yesterday. | |||||||||
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Lorry drivers flex their muscles in protest at rising price of fuel
The Times, p.4 Hundreds of lorry drivers converged on London yesterday to protest at rising fuel costs. Police closed a section of the A40 — one of the capital’s main arteries — so that it could be used as a massive lorry park. | |||||||||
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FSA considers naming banks that receive most customer complaints
The Times, p.41 Banks that receive the most customer complaints could be named and shamed under proposals outlined yesterday by the Financial Services Authority (FSA). | |||||||||
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Bullying is chief worry surrounding mobile phones
The Times, p.42 People are more concerned about children being bullied or exposed to pornography through mobile phones than the health effects of using the devices. | |||||||||
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The sweet hereafter
Society Guardian, p.9 Biofuels are now seen as polluting and as a threat to forests and food production. But Brazil is still pinning its hopes on becoming a big player in sustainable sugarcane ethanol and related technology. Jan Rocha reports | |||||||||
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Emission reports: hot air?
PC Magazine Closing a loophole in CO2 emissions reporting will give a more realistic assessment of companies' performance. | |||||||||
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Editor's letter: there's more to business than business
Bestpractice online Which brings us to BAE Systems. The company asked former Lord Chief Justice Lord Woolf to identify ethical standards that global companies ought to adhere to. | |||||||||
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