Policy Paper: Fairly Trading the World's Timber .jpg)
Reducing timber loss through responsible management of the world’s forest stock has the power to reduce poverty, conflict, and greenhouse gases. This policy paper details efforts to date and provides comprehensive proposals for much needed action.
Age of Greed
WPI Senior Fellow Jeff Madrick describes the history of how greed has bred America’s economic ills over the last forty years, and of the men most responsible for them. He recounts the single-minded pursuit of huge personal wealth that has been on the rise in the United States since the 1970s, led by a few individuals who have argued that self-interest guides society more effectively than community concerns.
Answering the Call: A Fundraising Initiative Benefiting Earthquake Victims in Haiti
100% of proceeds will support the following Beneficiaries: * Clinton Bush Haiti Fund * Project Medishare * Haitian Support Group * Yele Haiti
When: Thursday, January 28 6 PM - 7 PM: Mix and Mingle 7 PM - 10 PM: Program features special guests and phone/text banking Where: M2 Ultralounge 530 W. 28th Street (between 10th and 11th avenues) New York, New York 10019 Tickets and Donations: Please purchase your tickets or make a donation at www.theglobalsyndicate.org Answering the Call: A Fundraising Initiative Benefiting Earthquake Victims in Haiti Partnering Organizations: The Council of Urban Professionals, National Black MBA Association, Harvard Black Alumni Society of NY, National Urban League, Carma Foundation, ACA United, Haitian Memorial Foundation, SIMACT, World Policy Institute, Harlem Jets, New Heights Youth, Inc., AHA, Metro New York Chapter NBMBAA Association, Inc., (In formation) Corporate Sponsors: Young & Rubicam Green Technologies 
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