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IBM Shareholders Show Significant Support for "Say on Pay" led by Boston Common - 29 April 2008

Boston Common Joins Investors at BP's Annual Shareholder Meeting To Raise Concern over Tar Sands Involvement - 17 April 2008

Boston Common's "Say on Pay" Advocacy Initiative Highlighted by CNBC - 26 March 2008

Aflac Officially Gives Shareowners a "Say on Pay" - Boston Common Instrumental in Prompting Groundbreaking Vote - 10 March 2008

Global Warming Shareholder Resolution Filed with Citi on Financial Coal Plants - 6 March 2008

Boston Common Helps Fund Study Showing Baby Bottles Leach Toxic Chemical - 7 February 2008

Boston Common Persuades Petrobras to Clarify Company Position on Sudan - 6 August 2007

Boston Common shows support on the recent Massachusetts Burma Bill sponsored by Representative Byron Rushing - 6 July 2007

Boston Common expresses concern about the SEC's potential elimination or restriction of shareholder rights related to the shareholder resolution filing process - 6 June 2007

Boston Common sends representative to Target annual meeting to voice concern over product safety and healthcare reform - 24 May 2007

Investors Challenge Dean Foods' Investment in Organic Factory Farms at Annual Shareholders Meeting - 18 May 2007

Boston Common Attends Aflac's Annual Shareholder Meeting and Speaks in Support of its Landmark "Say-on-Pay" Decision - 7 May 2007

Lauren Compere, Director of Shareholder Advocacy, speaks to Christian Science Monitor on 2007 Proxy Season - 10 April 2007

Boston Common Successful in Strengthening Political Contributions Policy at Colgate-Palmolive - 4 April 2007

Boston Common supports Massachusetts Divestment Letter Related to Sudan - 29 Mar 2007

Investors Continue to Challenge Dean Foods' Approach to Organics

Investment in Factory Farms Questioned - 26 Mar 2007

What price Beauty? Risk Posed by Toxics in Cosmetics Could Leave Unwary Investors With a Black Eye - 20 February 2007

Boston Common Asset Management featured on NPR Marketplace Radio - 14 February 2007

Boston Common Instrumental in Prompting Aflac to Adopt Shareholder Vote on Executive Compensation - 14 February 2007

Boston Common Participates in Multi-stakeholder Initiative on Free Expression and Privacy - 18 January 2007

Boston Common Asset Management Featured in National Resource Defense Council (NRDC) magazine - 12 December 2006

Shareholders Applaud Marriott International for Adopting Policy to Address the Exploitation of Children - 6 December 2006

Benchmarking AIDS: 2006 Year End Update - Pharmaceutical companies improve performance in certain areas - 30 November 2006

Marriot Adopts Human Rights Policy to Address Exploitation of Children - 28 November 2006

Human Rights and Internet Fragmentation Proposal Receives Record Shareholder Support - 15 November 2006

Institutional Shareholder Services Supports Boston Common's Human Rights Proposal at Cisco Systems - 1 November 2006

Boston Common Representative Attends 16th International AIDS Conference in Toronto - 13 August 2006

Investors Show Unprecedented Concern Regarding Financial Risks From Toxic Chemicals in Products - 2 May 2006

Open Letter to Abbott Laboratories - 5 April 2006

CVS Shareholders Press Company to Become Business Leader On Safer Cosmetics Ingredients - 27 Mar 2006

Boston Common Asks Wal-Mart, Target and Costco to Stop Selling Gems Mined in Burma (Myanmar) - 23 Mar 2006

Faith-Based Investors Call For Corporate Action to Fight Tuberculosis - 23 Mar 2006

Investors Challenge Dean Foods' Approach to Organics

Investment in Factory Farms Questioned - 2 Mar 2006

Boston Common Asks Massachusetts Bay Transport Authority (MBTA) and the State Governor to Halt Advertisements of Violent Video Games on Public Transportation - 24 Feb 2006

Boston Common Submits Written Testimony to Congress on Human Rights and the Internet in China - 15 Feb 2006

Boston Common Helps Launch Joint Investor Statement on Freedom of Expression and the Internet - 6 Feb 2006

How Can Investors Impact the Media? - 15 Dec 2005

High Tech Industry Called to Fight AIDS - 30 Nov 2005

Boston Common Asks 10th Largest Electricity Producer in the U.S. to Analyze Climate Change Risk - 21 Nov 2005

Boston Common Raises Social Concerns at Non-U.S. Annual Meetings of Shareholders - 12 Aug 2004

Dow Chemical Shareholders Call on SEC to Investigate Misleading Statements - 10 Aug 2004

Boston Common's Testimony on Bank of America - FleetBoston Merger for Federal Reserve - 15 Jan 2004

Shareholders Question Impact of Bank of America - FleetBoston Merger - 15 Dec 2003

Boston Common Asks Newmont Mining to Disclose Risks of Its Environmental and Social Liabilities - 12 Dec 2003

AIG shareholders Ask AIG Tough Questions on HIV/AIDS - 5 Dec 2003

Investors Press Dow Chemical Co. on Its Liability for Bhopal Disaster Survivors - 24 Nov 2003

Controversial Amazon Oil Projects Spark Investor Action with Burlington Resources Inc. - 20 Nov 2003