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To: Tomas who wrote (563)	11/14/1999 8:51:00 PM
From: Tomas	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1713

Canadian firms also score for their emphasis on corporate responsibility by funding social programs or facilities, such as hospitals and roads, to benefit local communities. Talisman, for example, despite the criticism it has attracted, is also praised in many Sudanese quarters -- including some rebel factions -- for its leadership in helping to develop the poverty-stricken country and to bring badly needed investment. Along with developing the oil project, the company is building a hospital for oil workers and residents of surrounding areas. Full article: Calgary's Boom - The oil imperialists, Financial Post, November 12 nationalpost.com