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    Wild Oats Supports Family Farms and FARM AID 2005 Image

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    09-16-05

    Wild Oats Supports Family Farms and FARM AID 2005

    Boulder, Colo. - Wild Oats Markets, Inc. (Nasdaq: OATS), a leading national natural and organic foods retailer, this week announced its support of the 20th anniversary of FARM AID in Chicago, Ill. on Sept. 18, 2005.

    As a proud sup...

    Office Depot and Carl Edwards Help 'Kids of Katrina' Image

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    09-16-05

    Office Depot and Carl Edwards Help 'Kids of Katrina'

    Delray Beach, Fla. - Office Depot, Inc. (NYSE: ODP), a leading global provider of office products and services, today announced that the Company is helping to support "Kids of Katrina" -- a special relief effort created by National PTA to assist those schools impacted...

    Grameen Foundation USA Announces New Fund to Offer up to $50 Million to Guarantee Microfinance Loans to the Poor Image

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    09-15-05

    Grameen Foundation USA Announces New Fund to Offer up to $50 Million to Guarantee Microfinance Loans to the Poor

    Washington, D.C. - Grameen Foundation USA today announced a new global program that will make as much as $50 million available in credit guarantees to poverty-focused microfinance institutions that provide tiny loans to help poor people to start, sustain or grow very ...

    Nike Foundation Secures Footing in Helping to Reach Millennium Development Goals Image

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    09-15-05

    Nike Foundation Secures Footing in Helping to Reach Millennium Development Goals

    BEAVERTON, Oregon - Today, coinciding with the Millennium Development Goals UN World Summit, the Nike Foundation announced 11 global and in-country projects with key partners.

    The Nike Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organizati...

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    09-15-05

    Photo Project to Help Children Displaced by Hurricane Katrina Reunite with Their Families

    WHAT:
    The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC)
    has joined forces with FedEx Kinko's to help reunite children,
    separated by Hurricane Katrina,...

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    09-15-05

    New Nigerian Reality Show to Feature at Clinton Global Initiative

    ( BW)NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 15, 2005--"The Academy", a groundbreaking Nigerian docu-reality television series, will draw the attention of world leaders at the launch of Clinton Global Initiative, scheduled to take place September 15-17.

    The seri...

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    09-15-05

    Kemin Distributes Boats, Nets and Motors to Tsunami-Stricken Villagers in India

    ( BW)AZHILKKAL, KANYAKUMARI, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 15, 2005--Kemin Industries has donated fiber catamarans, engines and nets to tsunami victims in Azhilkkal, Kanyakumari District, India. Kemin employees worldwide contributed to this cause in an effort to help ...

    T.I., Fat Joe, Young Jeezy, Paul Wall, Slim Thug, and More Headline Free Concert Hosted by Lil Jon Exclusively for Boost Mobile RockCorps Volunteers Image

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    09-14-05

    T.I., Fat Joe, Young Jeezy, Paul Wall, Slim Thug, and More Headline Free Concert Hosted by Lil Jon Exclusively for Boost Mobile RockCorps Volunteers

    NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 14, 2005--

    Five Thousand Boost Mobile RockCorps Volunteers Will Attend Free Concert On September 24 at Radio City Music Hall as Reward for Contributing Four Hours of Community Service

    VolunteerMatch Connects Volunteers with Hurricane Relief Volunteer Opportunities Image

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    09-14-05

    VolunteerMatch Connects Volunteers with Hurricane Relief Volunteer Opportunities

    NEWS ADVISORY

    WHO: VolunteerMatch joins the world in mourning the catastrophic events of Hurricane Katrina, and is committed to helping channel desperately needed resources to the disaster areas. The volunt...

    Nike, Inc. Donations Top $4 Million to Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts Image

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    09-14-05

    Nike, Inc. Donations Top $4 Million to Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts

    Beaverton, OR - Nike, Inc. today announced that the company's support of Hurricane Katrina relief efforts has topped $4 million in cash and product donations to on-the-ground efforts in Louisiana and Mississippi, as well as the company's backyard communities in which ...

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