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    2002 Energy Partnership Award Goes to Nike Image

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    02-06-03

    2002 Energy Partnership Award Goes to Nike

    Beaverton, OR - The Oregon Office of Energy has presented Nike with the 2002 Energy Partnership award for its outstanding achievement of energy-efficiency improvements in Oregon public schools.

    Last year, the Office of Energy an...

    The National Recycling Coalition & Nike Expand the Reuse-A-Shoe Program Image

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    01-23-03

    The National Recycling Coalition & Nike Expand the Reuse-A-Shoe Program

    Beaverton, OR (January 23, 2003)-The National Recycling Coalition (NRC) today formally announced a partnership with Nike that expands the Reuse-A-Shoe program to 25 communities across the United States. For the first time, community recycling centers will be able to ...

    Nike and US Soccer Foundation Dedicate Soccer Field Image

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    01-16-03

    Nike and US Soccer Foundation Dedicate Soccer Field

    LOS ANGELES, CA – South Los Angeles residents now have a world-class soccer field to call their own: the new, state-of-the-art Ross Snyder FieldTurf field--a result of a $500,000 donation by Nike and the US Soccer Foundation.

    T...

    Nike Wins Hong Kong Caring Company Award Image

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    01-06-03

    Nike Wins Hong Kong Caring Company Award

    Beaverton, OR, - Nike announced today that it has been cited by the HKCSS for its support of Save the Children (Hong Kong) and its Slam Dunk Basketball Challenge since 1998. The basketball program focuses on underserved youth in Hong Kong and on building self-confide...

    Nike's New National Program Urges Youth To Get Up And Go Image

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    12-05-02

    Nike's New National Program Urges Youth To Get Up And Go

    MEMPHIS, TN – The facts are startling:
    · Kids born today are expected to have a shorter life expectancy than their parents due to inactivity and diet (Obesity Week, Feb 3, 2002: v2, #5)
    · Nearly half of American youth (12-21) are not regularly active (U....

    Oklahoma Native American High School Track To Be Dedicated Friday Image

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    11-21-02

    Oklahoma Native American High School Track To Be Dedicated Friday

    BEAVERTON, OR Nike employees from Beaverton, Ore., will travel to Tahlequah, Okla., to join Cherokee tribal leaders, school administrators and community members tomorrow (Friday) to help dedicate the new running track facilities at Sequoyah High School. Tahlequah is...

    Cheerios Announces Major Commitment to Improving Childhood Literacy Image

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    03-06-02

    Cheerios Announces Major Commitment to Improving Childhood Literacy

    Just as eating a good breakfast each morning helps children perform better in school, a daily dose of reading is a necessary jumpstart for their minds. Recognizing this, Cheerios - America's No. 1 cereal - has launched a significant commitment to childhood literacy.

    L'Oreal Researcher, Dr. Victoria Holloway, Receives First Annual Women of Color Award Image

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    02-28-02

    L'Oreal Researcher, Dr. Victoria Holloway, Receives First Annual Women of Color Award

    Dr. Victoria Holloway, director of L'Oreal's Institute for Ethnic Hair and Skin Research, has been honored with a prestigious Women of Color in Health, Science and Technology award. The award, sponsored by Baltimore's Career Communications Group, recognizes the career accomp...

    Shanghai Hormel Foods Co. Named a ''Best Employer'' in China Image

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    10-18-01

    Shanghai Hormel Foods Co. Named a ''Best Employer'' in China

    Hormel Foods, (NYSE:HRL), announced today that the company's operation in Shanghai has been named one of the 10 best employers in China, and one of the 20 best employers in Asia.

    Shanghai Hormel Foods Co., Ltd., of Hormel Foods' International division, was honore...

    Nike Releases First Corporate Responsibility Report Image

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    10-15-01

    Nike Releases First Corporate Responsibility Report

    Nike today released its first Corporate Responsibility Report in an attempt to assess and communicate the impact of how the company runs its business. The report includes a series of detailed reports of Nike's efforts at developing environmental sustainability; its efforts t...

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