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Business/Financial

BAE Increases Contribution To S&T Education Group

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Monday, January 14th, 2008

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By Calvin Biesecker BAE Systems said on Friday it will be tripling its annual contribution to a non-profit group that aims to inspire school children to be science and technology leaders. United Kingdom-based BAE will become the largest corporate contributor and a strategic partner of First (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) by providing over $1 million annually in funding, resources and employee volunteering. "Our donation is an investment in the future high-tech workforce BAE Systems and America…

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