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Life-saving call.


The Body Shop--with the support of celebrities like Grammy winner Missy Elliott--is urging Americans to bring hope to countless domestic violence victims by spring cleaning Spring cleaning is the period in spring time set aside for cleaning a house, normally applied in colder climates, where the house is difficult to clean during winter.  with a conscience, recycling the estimated 65 million old cell phones lying around in homes across the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. .

The Body Shop has partnered with the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NOADV), the Wireless Foundation and Lifetime Television for the 2005 Donate a Phone, Save a Life campaign.

The "Donate a Phone, Save a Life," campaign ends Aug. 31, 2005. Donated phones will be sold, refurbished or recycled by Recellular Inc. of Dexter, Mich., with proceeds benefitting NCADV NCADV National Coalition Against Domestic Violence  and the Wireless Foundation. Some working phones will be distributed to women's shelters A Women's Shelter is a place of temporary refuge and support for women escaping violent situations, such as rape, and domestic violence. Having the ability to leave a situation of violence is valuable for women who are under attack because such situations frequently involve an .
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Title Annotation:"Donate a Phone, Save a Life" campaign
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Publication:Recycling Today
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Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jul 1, 2005
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