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    Battle Ground High School Dedicates New Track -- Nike Provides $50,000 Contribution Image

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    04-23-03

    Battle Ground High School Dedicates New Track -- Nike Provides $50,000 Contribution

    BEAVERTON, OR - Students, administrators and community members of Battle Ground, Wash., officially dedicated their newly refurbished running track at Battle Ground High School’s District Stadium today. The renovations were made possible thanks to a $50,000 grant to th...

    Green House Network's 2003 Race to Stop Global Warming Series Expands to Eight Cities Across the United States Image

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    04-09-03

    Green House Network's 2003 Race to Stop Global Warming Series Expands to Eight Cities Across the United States

    PORTLAND, OR - Green House Network, a 501 (c)3 non-profit organization committed to building the grassroots movement to STOP global warming, and recent recipient of the Environmental Protection Agency's 2003 Climate Protection Award, proudly announces that Aveda, Nike...

    Nike Factory Store Announces Grant  Availability Image

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    03-21-03

    Nike Factory Store Announces Grant Availability

    PORTLAND, OR. – Grants totaling $50,000 will be awarded to community organizations in North and Northeast Portland as part of the Nike Factory Store Grant Program it was announced today. The deadline for applications is April 18, 2003. A committee will review grant ap...

    U.N. Global Compact Announces New Initiatives Image

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    03-20-03

    U.N. Global Compact Announces New Initiatives

    UNITED NATIONS - The U.N. Global Compact reports several recent achievements and new initiatives including:

    ILO's Juan Somavia to Chair HIV/AIDS Dialogue Meeting

    The Global Compact's dialogue meeting...

    "Thinga-Ma-Greeter" Welcoming Tower Unveiled at Portland's Cm2 - Children's Museum 2nd Generation Image

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    03-12-03

    "Thinga-Ma-Greeter" Welcoming Tower Unveiled at Portland's Cm2 - Children's Museum 2nd Generation

    Washington Park, Portland, OR - The magical experience of exploring CM2, the Children's Museum 2nd Generation, now begins before each visitor walks in the door, thanks to a generous donation of creativity by a group of eight Nike designers.

    Bush Administration, ACLU, Organized Labor, Media and European Entities Join Together To Protect First Amendment in Supreme Court Case Involving Nike, Inc. Image

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    03-05-03

    Bush Administration, ACLU, Organized Labor, Media and European Entities Join Together To Protect First Amendment in Supreme Court Case Involving Nike, Inc.

    Beaverton, OR - The U.S. Government, the ACLU, the AFL-CIO, European entities, and dozens of media organizations have joined forces in urging the U.S. Supreme Court to reaffirm the First Amendment right to free and open debate and to overturn an unprecedented Californ...

    U.N. Global Compact Announces New Initiatives Image

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    02-27-03

    U.N. Global Compact Announces New Initiatives

    UNITED NATIONS - The U.N. Global Compact reports several recent achievements and new initiatives including:

    Egypt Meeting Leads to Support for Global Compact

    The International Organization of Employer...

    Nike, Inc., Donates $139,000 to Three Local Non-Profit Organizations Image

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    02-25-03

    Nike, Inc., Donates $139,000 to Three Local Non-Profit Organizations

    Beaverton, OR - The Asian Family Center, For Us Northwest and the Boys & Girls Club of Portland Metropolitan Area today announced they have received a donation of $139,000 from Nike, Inc. on behalf of the company's six employee diversity networks.

    National Congress of American Indians Receives $25,000 Contribution from Nike, Inc. to Help Fund the Intern and Fellowship Program Image

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    02-25-03

    National Congress of American Indians Receives $25,000 Contribution from Nike, Inc. to Help Fund the Intern and Fellowship Program

    WASHINGTON, D.C. -The nation's oldest, largest and most representative American Indian and Alaska Native advocacy organization in the United States, the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI), today announced it had received a $25,000 contribution from Nike to ...

    Losing Games Hurts For A Day; Losing Sports Hurts Forever Image

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    02-10-03

    Losing Games Hurts For A Day; Losing Sports Hurts Forever

    Portland, OR - Cleveland High School students from 10 Portland, Oregon, high schools held a press conference here today after school to announce additional plans to raise money to save PIL sports and to urge adults to play an active role in helping solve the city’s ...

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