---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Aashish Gupta <[email protected]> Date: 2009/11/4 Subject: Fwd: [YAM] Hindu returns Dow sponsorship and gives a public statement To: Mahtab <[email protected]>
---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Shalini Sharma <[email protected]> Date: Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 01:55 Subject: [YAM] Hindu returns Dow sponsorship and gives a public statement To: Brilliant News!!! Check out the statement by Hindu on http://beta.thehindu.com/arts/music/article42675.ece <http://beta.thehindu.com/arts/music/article42675.ece> Dow Chemicals associate sponsorship called off SHARE <http://www.addthis.com/bookmark.php?v=20> · PRINT<http://beta.thehindu.com/arts/music/article42675.ece?css=print> · T+ *Friday Review November Fest 2009* In response to the sentiments expressed by our readers, we have cancelled the associate sponsorship of Dow Chemicals International Pvt Ltd for *The Hindu* Friday Review November Fest 2009. This sponsorship was obtained by our Events team along with other sponsorships in the normal course, without realising the implications. We thank our readers for communicating their sentiments to us promptly. N. Ram Editor-in-Chief *The Hindu* On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 10:52 AM, Shalini Sharma <[email protected]>wrote: > Dear All: > > Great news! Dow has already pulled out Dow's name from all promo material > and website. With hardly any public visibility Dow wouldn't be able to get > the recognition it so desperately crave. However, Hindu has not yet made any > public statement regarding this so lets keep the pressure going. I agree > with Nity that with a little bit more force we can force them to return the > money. > Cheers! > Shalini > > Copying the update from friends in Chennai. > > *From Nity:* > > Hello all: > We have progressed one step on the campaign to get The Hindu to distance > itself from Dow. > > I learnt from a reliable source that The Hindu is pulling out Dow's name > from all promos for the event. It still appears on their website: > http://www.hinduonnet.com/novemberfest/index.htm > > However, I also learnt that they will not return the money to Dow. With > just > a little bit more of a push, I think we can make them do the right thing. > ciao, nity > > *From Dharmesh:* > > The website will be free of Dow by tomorrow but all the promotional > material > ie; print ads and paper ads will be free of dow immediately. This > certainly > does not make business sense for Dow and it is also difficult to ascertain > the extent of their contribution to the festival after this development. > It > is however great news. > > d > > > > -- > In the depth of winter I finally learned that there was in me an invincible > summer. > --- Albert Camus > -- In the depth of winter I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer. --- Albert Camus You have received this message because either you were part of the first YAM in Sept-Oct 2006 or your name was recommended by one of the Yammers. ******** The list is to talk, discuss, share, laugh on issues 'personal', 'political' or beyond these two categories with respect and love. If you wish to subscribe send an empty mail mentioning name, location, profession and other relevant details to [email protected] ******** If you feel traffic is too much then you can choose the digest option and by any chance you want to leave our community then write to [email protected] ******** It is very important that you do not forward conversations from YAM to any other lists. You may forward individual messages to your friends and others you can trust, but with the rider that they should exercise similar caution. Please recommend only those members to be part of YAM who will ensure this list remains protected from unnecessary publicity. ******** List maintained (not moderated) by [email protected] Do send your suggestions and feedback... -- MD. MAHTAB ALAM [email protected] Phone:+ 91-9811209345 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Green Youth Movement" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/greenyouth?hl=en-GB -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
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