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Nike MAG raises over $11 million for Parkinson’s research

September 19, 2011 @ 10:25 pm

Holy cow, what great news! The Michael J. Fox Foundation and Nike have together raised over $5 million through the auction of 1500 pairs of Nike MAG sneakers. And get this! With Sergey Brin’s (co-founder of Google) match of that … Continue reading →

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The internet helps raise money to erect RoboCop statue in Detroit

February 17, 2011 @ 8:34 pm

This is one of the coolest things I’ve ever seen the collective internet get together and do. A couple of weeks ago, somebody tweeted to Detroit Mayor David Bing about how a RoboCop statue would be awesome for the spirit … Continue reading →

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Love Language (a Jubilee Project short film)

November 4, 2010 @ 8:04 pm

The Jubilee Project has put out this short video to help raise support for The American Society for Deaf Children. The video follows the 3-day interaction between and man and woman sitting on a bench as they casually flirt and … Continue reading →

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Gray's Papaya to raise the price of Recession Special to $4.45

October 19, 2008 @ 1:22 am

Nobody’s doing well during these hard economic times, and that includes Gray’s Papaya. Starting this week, their famous “recession special” which includes 2 hot dogs and a drink will be sold for $4.45. In the past several years, the price … Continue reading →

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