Sustainable Log Partners With Alternative Gifts International; Socially Responsible Newsletter Donates Up To $10,000.AUSTIN, Texas -- In an effort to reach new subscribers, Sustainable Log, a free newsletter for socially responsible investors, has offered to donate up to $1 to Alternative Gifts International (AGI (Artificial General Intelligence) A machine intelligence that resembles that of a human being. Considered impossible by many, most artificial intelligence (AI) research, projects and products deal with specific applications such as industrial robots, playing chess, ) for each new subscriber sign-up, up to 10,000. Readers can elect to earmark earmark taking a piece out of the edge or center of the ear with a punch as an identification mark. The shape of the mark may be registerable under local legislation. the donation for one of AGI's 36 qualified, pre-screened charitable projects. The causes include rescuing girls in danger of forced prostitution prostitution, act of granting sexual access for payment. Although most commonly conducted by females for males, it may be performed by females or males for either females or males. , providing for gorilla gorilla, an ape, Gorilla gorilla, native to the lowland and mountain forests of western and central equatorial Africa. It is the largest of the apes, the males reaching a height of 5 to 6 ft (150–190 cm) with a 9-ft (144–cm) arm spread. protection in Rwanda, offering new alternatives to child soldiers, supplying antibiotics Antibiotics Definition Antibiotics may be informally defined as the subgroup of anti-infectives that are derived from bacterial sources and are used to treat bacterial infections. and other medical supplies to Sudanese refugees, and many others. "I gave and received Alternative Gifts over the holidays, and I felt they were as meaningful as any I'd ever received," said Mark Brandon, managing partner of First Sustainable and principal author of Sustainable Log. "If readers sign up, they can have $1 donated. If they tell their friends, they can leverage our gift into something much, much larger." Harriet Prichard, president and founder of Alternative Gifts International, made her support clear. "We love the idea and we're happy to support Sustainable Log in the membership drive," she said. "We only hope we can get to 10,000 new subscribers." Interested subscribers can sign up for the newsletter at http://sustainablelog.blogspot.com or by calling 800-774-3319. Terms and conditions of the promotion, as well as links to the various AGI causes can be seen at http://sustainablelog.com/newreaders.htm. About Alternative Gifts International (http://www.altgifts.org) Alternative gifts give life and new hope to people in poverty and help to protect the endangered en·dan·ger tr.v. en·dan·gered, en·dan·ger·ing, en·dan·gers 1. To expose to harm or danger; imperil. 2. To threaten with extinction. planet -- without ending up in the trash or a yard sale. Since 1980, Alternative Gifts has raised over $17 million for the causes of world poverty and environmental restoration. The organization gives grants to over 80 screened, and pre-qualified non-profits to benefit their international mission. AGI is listed on GuideStar, and has been given a four-star efficiency rating by Charity Navigator Charity Navigator is an independent, non-profit organization that evaluates American charities. Their stated goal is "to advance a more efficient and responsive philanthropic marketplace by evaluating the financial health of America's largest charities. . About Sustainable Log Sustainable Log is a new publication with news and views for socially responsible investors who want social values reflected in their portfolio. The newsletter is a free service of First Sustainable Investment Advisers (http://www.firstsustainable.com), an Austin, TX-based registered investment advisory. |
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