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Speaking spiritual sanctuary Post-Tribune They call it the "Chapel in the Cornfield." Inside, the beauty of the Ancilla Domini Chapel is breathtaking. Standing under the watchful visage of golden-winged angels, visitors are at once enveloped in a blanket of silence and peace. ZENIT - The World Seen From Rome Zenit News Agency ROME, NOV. 14, 2006 ( Zenit.org ).- Answered by Father Edward McNamara, professor of liturgy at the Regina Apostolorum university. Money, Blood and Gore Stuff Ethical investing has been a bit ho-hum for Kiwis, judging by the failure of ethically managed funds in New Zealand. But John McCrone finds that the latest scare about climate change may be putting a social conscience back on the agenda. Northern Trust Offers Institutional Large Cap Strategy Tracking the Domini 400 SocialSM Index PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance Northern Trust announced today that its asset management arm, Northern Trust Global Investments , will offer a Socially Responsible Large Cap Equity Index Strategy created to help institutional investors meet risk and return objectives while incorporating environmental, social and governance factors into investment strategies. Merrill Lynch Uses CDFI Assessment and Ratings System on $93 Million Community Investment SocialFunds.com By Bill Baue. While many investors use the CARS ratings as secondary information in their community investment decisions, Merrill Lynch will use it as its primary underwriting tool. KLD Fills Gap in Socially Responsible Investing by Launching Equity Income Index SocialFunds.com By Bill Baue. The KLD Dividend Achievers Social Index, created in partnership with Mergent, provides a new option for passive investment vehicles in this previously underdeveloped asset allocation in SRI. Does KLD's New SRI Dividend Fund Make the Cut? SeekingAlpha via Yahoo! Finance Matt Hougan submits: I am a big fan of socially responsible investing [SRI ]. I think investors can and should consider the social and environmental impact of their investments. Moreover, I am convinced that if SRI investing is implemented through the use of long-term index-based strategies, there is little if any penalty [ ] OUT OF THE RED: Funds that are heart earned The Charlotte Observer There's value investing and then there's values investing. Funds that take a stand The News & Observer If you have social or religious principles you try to live by, not only can you vote accordingly but chances are you can invest by them, too. Baltic odyssey Daily Record It's great exploring new places, new experiences and new unforeseen adventures. However, knowing in advance about the new travel venues you're going to explore can be extremely rewarding, timely and money-saving when you focus on the sites you want to explore.
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