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    UPS Breaks United Way Record For A Fifth Consecutive Year Image

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    03-16-05

    UPS Breaks United Way Record For A Fifth Consecutive Year

    ATLANTA - For the fifth year in a row, UPS is the largest donor to United Way and has set a new national record by contributing more than $57.3 million.

    This year's support surpasses the previous record donation set in 2004 by UPS...

    The UPS Foundation Adds Nutrition To Initiative To Alleviate Hunger Image

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    01-19-05

    The UPS Foundation Adds Nutrition To Initiative To Alleviate Hunger

    ATLANTA, Jan. 19, 2005 - Do hunger and obesity go together?

    To a surprising extent, say nutrition experts, hunger often leads to obesity. Families unable to afford nutritious food often end up developing unhealthy eating habits, ...

    UPS Receives Three Awards for Supplier Diversity Efforts Image

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    12-28-04

    UPS Receives Three Awards for Supplier Diversity Efforts

    ATLANTA - Long recognized for its commitment to supplier diversity, UPS (NYSE:UPS) has received three additional honors in 2004 including a prestigious award from DaimlerChrysler.

    The award from the auto maker, the "Chrysler G...

    UPS Begins Week of Synchronized Community Service Around the Globe Image

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    10-18-04

    UPS Begins Week of Synchronized Community Service Around the Globe

    ATLANTA - This week, UPS employees will deliver much more than packages - they will dedicate their time and talents to serving their communities as part of the second annual UPS Global Volunteer Week.

    More than 3,500 UPS employe...

     UPS, Nascar Drive Home Halloween Safety Image

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    10-14-04

    UPS, Nascar Drive Home Halloween Safety

    ATLANTA -- In an effort to raise safety awareness on Halloween, UPS (NYSE: UPS) is enlisting the help of No. 88 UPS Ford driver Dale Jarrett and the Universal Studios' Monsters. The company is launching a national broadcast public service campaign to stress the need ...

    The UPS Store and Mail Boxes Etc. Offer Students Fun Way to Learn Geography Image

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    10-14-04

    The UPS Store and Mail Boxes Etc. Offer Students Fun Way to Learn Geography

    SAN DIEGO, CA -- As part of a celebration marking expansion to 5,000 worldwide locations, The UPS StoreTM and Mail Boxes Etc

    The kit, which will be available throughout the school year, outlines a program that encoura...

    GE Launches Healthcare and Education Initiative in Africa Image

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    10-06-04

    GE Launches Healthcare and Education Initiative in Africa

    GE has announced the launch of a five-year, $20 million humanitarian project that aims to bring improved healthcare provision and infrastructure to hospitals and clinics in Africa.

    Four GE businesses - GE Healthcare, GE Energy, G...

    The UPS Foundation Donates $225,000 to Hurricane Victims Image

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    10-01-04

    The UPS Foundation Donates $225,000 to Hurricane Victims

    ATLANTA - In response to the destruction from last month's hurricanes, The UPS Foundation is donating $225,000 among three relief organizations including the American Red Cross of Charlotte County, FL; the American Red Cross - Metropolitan Atlanta Chapter, and the Flo...

    UPS Employees Join Hands in Unique Global Volunteer Event Image

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    10-01-04

    UPS Employees Join Hands in Unique Global Volunteer Event

    ATLANTA - Over the next 90 days, UPS employees around the globe hope to set a new record - 80,000 volunteer hours - giving back to the communities where they live and work. A part of UPS's Neighbor to Neighbor employee volunteer program, the annual Global Volunteer Ch...

    UPS Announces Sponsorship of Women's Business Organization Image

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    09-28-04

    UPS Announces Sponsorship of Women's Business Organization

    ATLANTA and MCLEAN, VA - In a continuing effort to better meet the diverse needs of small businesses, UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced its support and sponsorship of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO), an organization advancing the interests of wo...

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