"
The CRN president said she agreed with the study's authors that more
research is needed, but noted there are a number of clinical trials now
underway, including one involving more than 34,000 men that is evaluating
whether vitamin E and selenium can reduce the risk of prostate cancer.S. The Company is listed as one of
Fortune's Most Admired Companies in America and is rated #35 on the
BusinessWeek list of "Top 100 Brands.S. Marshall Institute
released new research that outlines funding for climate change research and
policy analysis by the U. For 6 organizations ,
climate change grants accounted for 50% of their reported grants and
contributions received.

The George C.

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D. In the
U. Other collaborating organizations are the American
Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and the National
Park Service (USNPS).org

Canon U. Canon is a
CHARTER PARTNER.S.

* In 28 of the top-30 R+D performing academic institutions, federal
financing accounts for more than 50% of the institution's expenditures
on atmospheric R+D.

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) At a
recent forum at the University of Southern California, medical and scientific
experts concluded that vitamin E and other antioxidant supplements "are safe
and appear to confer a health benefit in certain individuals.C.
environmental programs and alliances .

An educational and research program, Eyes on Yellowstone is made
possible by Canon. Canon has received
four Program Champion Awards for implementing a comprehensive waste
reduction program and establishing its toner cartridge return program
for customers. government and private foundations . federal government spent nearly $2 billion to support climate
change science programs in FY 2004.

As with other branches of philosophy, there is virtually nothing in ethics on which everyone agrees, not even the foundations.

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"The evidence also shows that vitamin E helps protect against infectious
disease and some cancers, eye diseases that can possibly lead to blindness,
and neurological diseases such as Alzheimer's. "There is certainly no evidence that these kinds of
effects would occur in healthy populations. "Those
studies are continuing because the investigators and the sponsors are
confident in the safety of vitamin E and also believe there is a strong
likelihood of benefit ," Dr. Environmental Protection Agency. Since 1996,
Canon employees have volunteered thousands of hours to maintain these
public areas. delivers consumer, business-to-business, and
industrial imaging solutions.epa.
"We were interested in identifying the level of effort being expended by
government and foundations on climate change activities and the organizations
who were the recipients of that support," explained Jeff Kueter, President of
the Marshall Institute. Our paper
offers a basis to begin evaluating whether dependency on public and foundation
funding generates pressures to conform to prevailing beliefs as is frequently
alleged," Kueter noted. The Institute conducts technical assessments of scientific
developments with a major impact on public policy and communicates the results
of its analyses to the press, Congress and the public
(http://www.

Funding Flows for Climate Change Research and Related Activities can be
viewed on the web at http://www.php?id=280.
Additional copies are available by contacting the Institute at
202 /296-9655 or info@marshall.

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For
more information on vitamin E visit the CRN website
http://www .----Canon U.A.usa.canon.org.

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CRN agrees with the Institute of Medicine's finding that vitamin E
supplements are safe within a wide range, up to 1,000 mg (1,000 IU of
synthetic vitamin E, or 1,500 IU natural vitamin E) per day for normal,
healthy adults. It will enhance the educational impact of Earth Day and
create a full week of environmental education preparation, learning
and activities in K-12 classrooms, nature centers, zoos, museums and
aquariums.S.A.

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(Vitamin E supplements most commonly contain 400 IU.S. is a leader in
digital imaging and a subsidiary of Canon Inc., Canon has forged relationships with many national and regional
organizations at the vanguard of environmental conservation and
education., Inc.A.
Produced for PBS by Thirteen/WNET New York, NATURE is public
television's leading showcase for natural history and wildlife films
and has won more than 270 awards.pbs.

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CRN Urges Caution in Weighing Results of New Vitamin E Study

Even the authors of the study, published in the March 16 issue of the
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), concede that the
"unexpected" results "cannot be confirmed at this time by other trials" and
"could be due to chance.

Business Editors/Environment Writers

LAKE SUCCESS, N.S .

Canon National Parks Science Scholars Program develops the next
generation of scientists working in the fields of conservation,
environmental science and park management.nature. Canon has received nine ENERGY STAR awards
since 1996.energystar.

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The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), founded in 1973, is a
Washington, D. CRN members adhere to a
strong code of ethics, comply with dosage limits and manufacture dietary
supplements to high quality standards under good manufacturing practices.crnusa., Inc.com/templatedata/AboutCanon/ciwenpublnk.3 billion.gov

WasteWise is a voluntary partnership launched in 1994 that helps
organizations find practical methods to reduce municipal solid waste
while decreasing impacts on global climate change. Some of the findings include:

* Private foundations, led by the Pew Charitable Trusts and the Energy
Foundation , which is affiliated with Pew, and the Hewlett Foundation --
distribute a minimum of $35-50 million annually to non-profit
organizations and universities to comment on or study various elements
of the climate change debate.org).

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"This is certainly not the final word on vitamin E and should not obscure
the fact that for millions of healthy people vitamin E has many long-term
benefits, including protecting against oxidative damage in body cells and
reducing harmful inflammation," said CRN president Annette Dickinson, Ph."
Dr.canon.envirothon. This series has raised the
environmental consciousness of millions of Americans by celebrating
the beauty, diversity and value of the Earth's species and habitats.gov/smartway

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will commemorate Earth Day and the company's commitment to a
sustainable environment with employees at its Long Island, New York,
headquarters on Friday, April 22.
This year's Earth Day events will celebrate the 2005 ENERGY STAR
Partner of the Year -Manufacturer award that Canon received from the
U. Through this program , Canon
employees volunteer their time for conservation efforts at parks,
beaches and nature preserves in communities nationwide.org) assists with important scientific research and breaks
new ground in conservation, endangered species protection and the
application of cutting-edge science and technology that is essential
to managing park wildlife and ecosystems. It is the first and only
program of its kind to encourage doctoral students to conduct
innovative research on scientific problems critical to national parks.gov/canonscholarships/

Canon Envirothon is sponsored in partnership with the National
Association of Conservation Districts, the U. Each year, more than 500,000 teenagers
throughout North America embark on a year-long learning process that
combines in-class curriculum with hands -on field experiences to
demonstrate the role people have in important environmental issues.org/wnet /nature/

Partnership With U.S.

"While the paper simply tracks the funding flows into climate science and
policy research, concerns about the possible politicization of the scientific
and policy process around climate change necessitates looking at the entire
spectrum of organizations involved to fairly evaluate those claims.

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Forest Service and
other conservation agencies.S.

* The U.org/article.

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For more information, visit www.windowsintowonderland. For more
information: www. For more information: www. Marshall Institute, a non-profit research group founded in
1984, is dedicated to fostering and preserving the integrity of science in the
policy process.

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org/vitaminEissafe .

Canon U.S.A. Celebrates Earth Day 2005; Management and Employees Embrace Commitment to Sustainable Society; New National Environmental Education Initiative and

(NYSE: CAJ).S. Canon technology also is
used for education to increase public access to the wonder and magic
of one of the most recognizable and popular parks in the world
(www.

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-based trade association representing dietary supplement
industry ingredient suppliers and manufacturers.
EE Week is coordinated by the National Environmental Education +
Training Foundation in cooperation with hundreds of environmental
education organizations, education associations, and state and federal
agencies. For more information: www.

New Study Details Large Funding Streams for Climate Research by Government and Foundations

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Dickinson.S.
Information about Canon 's many programs around the world can be
found in the Canon Sustainability Report 2004 at:
http: //www.S. Environmental Protection Agency:

Canon has partnered with EPA's ENERGY STAR program for more than
10 years, designing and qualifying products that prevent greenhouse
gas emissions by meeting strict energy efficiency guidelines set by
the federal government.epa. Relates to the Politicization of the Scientific Process

WASHINGTON, Today the George C. The study ,
Funding Flows for Climate Change Research and Related Activities, identifies
the leading suppliers and recipients of government and foundation resources in
climate-based research.

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A.S.

Canon operations in Atlanta, Washington DC, and Irvine and San
Jose in California also will commemorate Earth Day with various
activities during April.S.org) and to raise awareness about the
importance of environmental protection and conservation. These scientists will
learn, discover, invent and create solutions to preserve the national
parks in the 21st Century.

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"It would be a disservice to the public to discount the scientific
evidence pointing to the benefits of vitamin E and to sensationalize the HOPE-
TOO findings," she said.
The Canon Earth Day celebration will feature participation by
Yellowstone National Park and the Yellowstone Park Foundation (Eyes on
Yellowstone is made possible by Canon--an educational and research
program), NATURE Series with PBS (supported by Canon U.
In 1990, Canon created the first worldwide toner cartridge
collection and recycling program for printers and copiers.html

Canon U.

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"Since
these results have not been seen in other studies , this very well may be a
chance effect," she said. Supplements can fill that gap as well as provide the
higher levels of vitamin E that have been shown to be beneficial in promoting
health and protecting against some diseases," said Dr. This award recognized Canon's
outstanding contributions to reducing greenhouse gas emissions by
designing and promoting energy-efficient products.
The Earth Day celebration also will mark the beginning of a new
season for the Canon Clean Earth Crew.,
(NYSE: CAJ) is a top patent holder of technology, ranking third
overall in the U.
Established in 1997, the program expanded in 2002 to include students
and national parks throughout the Americas.A. has provided corporate support for NATURE since 1990.marshall.

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- Results Limited to Elderly Patients with Serious Medical Conditions -

- Vitamin E Supplements Continue to Offer Health Benefits to
Millions of People -

WASHINGTON, The president of the Council for
Responsible Nutrition (CRN) today urged caution in weighing the results of a
newly released study on vitamin E supplements, noting that the isolated
findings applied only to an older group of patients with a history of heart
disease, stroke or diabetes.

Canon's recycling, waste reduction and environmental conservation
programs have been developed in the spirit of the company's philosophy
of kyosei--all people, regardless of race, religion, or culture,
harmoniously living and working together into the future. in 2004, with global revenues of $33. Funding for the Yellowstone Park Foundation
(www.marshall.

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For more information: www.

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Dickinson said.
Canon also is supporting a new national initiative introduced
earlier this year and described as the single largest environmental
education event in U. For more information: www.EEWeek.A.nps. It
promotes environmental education through the development of
knowledgeable, skilled and dedicated citizens who are willing to work
together toward achieving and maintaining a natural balance between
the quality of life and the quality of the environment. Canon is one of the leading manufacturers of energy
efficient office equipment, and has more than 400 ENERGY
STAR-qualified products.
The study compiles and presents publicly available data on grants from the
federal government and private foundations.

* Climate change-related projects accounted for over 25% of the 3-year
total reported grants and contributions received by 10 of the top-20
institutions receiving support from foundations .

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history. National Environmental Education
Week, April 10-16, will involve thousands of educators and millions of
students. The program is underwritten and supported
by Canon U. For more information:
www.S. Established in 1992 for energy efficient
computers, the ENERGY STAR label has expanded to more than 40 product
categories.

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"Vitamin E is essential for life and health, and most Americans don't get
enough from diet alone.Y.A." Its parent company, Canon Inc. For more information: www.gov/wastewise

SmartWay Transport Partnership was launched in 2003 as a voluntary
partnership in the transportation industry, with leading
freight-haulers, retailers and manufacturers reducing fuel
consumption, reducing emissions that affect health and reducing
greenhouse gas emissions that affect the environment.

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Dickinson noted that the "HOPE-TOO" study involved people who already
had heart disease or very strong risk factors and who were taking numerous
medications. The average age of the study participants was over 70. Canon U. since
1990), the Canon National Parks Science Scholars Program (the only
program that encourages doctoral students to conduct innovative
research on scientific problems critical to national parks) and Canon
Envirothon (North America's largest high school environmental
education competition).org
Organizations from Canon's Long Island headquarters region that
will participate in the company's Earth Day events include the
Theodore Roosevelt Sanctuary and Audubon Center in Oyster Bay, Cold
Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery + Aquarium, The Riverhead Foundation for
Marine Research and Preservation, and the Long Island Envirothon.usa.com

The following describes a few of the many Canon U.

Ethics is the study of what's right and wrong (the word 'morality' has a very similar, if not identical meaning) - as in 'Stealing is wrong', not as in '2+2=3 is wrong'.

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