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PINK CANS

Campbell's Soup cans

Campbell's Soup Cans (sometimes referred to as 32 Campbell's Soup Cans)[1] is a work of art produced in 1962 by Andy Warhol.
 have gone pink again in support of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month Breast Cancer Awareness Month is an annual international health campaign organized by major breast cancer charities every October to increase awareness of the disease and to raise funds for research into its cause, prevention and cure. . Through October (or while supplies last), consumers can pick up limited-edition pink and white cans of Chicken Noodle and Tomato soups. This year, the company has doubled its distribution of the specially dressed cans to 14 million. The company will donate $300,000 to support organizations such as Susan G. Komen for the Cure Susan G. Komen for the Cure, formerly known as The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, is an organization supporting breast cancer research. Since its inception in 1982, Komen has invested nearly $1 billion in research, education and health services, making it the , breastcancer.org and Giving Hope a Hand, the Kroger Co.'s corporate women's health initiative Women's Health Initiative A 15-yr, $628 million project involving 1. An observational study of the health habits and medical Hx of ±100,000 ♀ 2. . The special cans are available at major grocery stores nationwide. For more information visit www.cambellssoupcompany.com, www.breastcancer.org or www.komen.org.

MINTS

Tic Tac will donate $100,000 to support Cancer Care. Its pink containers feature the pink ribbon logo. Available at major grocery and drug stores nationwide. For more information, visit www.tictacusa.com or www.cancercare.org.

PINK PADLOCKS

Help unlock the cure for breast cancer with the new pink Master Lock Breast Cancer Research Foundation padlock. Now you can lock up your gym tote or your bike and raise awareness of the disease. The 40-millimeter pink padlock is emblazoned with the pink ribbon and comes in a package of two, plus two matching keys. In conjunction with its launch, the company has made a $10,000 donation to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. The package retails for $8.99 and is available at select Wal-Mart stores and online at www.amazon.com. For more information about BCRF BCRF Breast Cancer Research Foundation , call (866) 346-3228 or visit www.bcrfcure.org.

PINK WITH COSMETICS

Stash stash Drug slang noun A place where illicit drugs are hidden  your cosmetics in a bag by LeSportsac. The bag costs $5 and 100 percent of funds raised will go to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. The bag is also included with the purchase of products from the Estee Lauder Pink Ribbon Collection, which includes products such as the sparkling Jeweled Pink Ribbon Pin. The bag is available wherever Estee Lauder products are sold, separately at the LeSportsac Beverly Center The Beverly Center is a shopping center in Los Angeles, California, United States. Description
The Beverly Center is a monolithic eight-story structure located at the edge of Beverly Hills and West Hollywood, California, between La Cienega and San Vicente boulevards.
 store or online at www.lesportsac.com.

CELEBS FOR CANCERCARE

Celebrity skincare guru Sonya Dakar has once again teamed up with CancerCare to auction off a limited-edition Pink Jet Set Travel Kit signed by celebs including Paula Abdul Paula Julie Abdul (born June 19, 1962) is an American multi-platinum selling Grammy Award-winning singer, dancer, television personality, jewelry designer, and Emmy Award-winning choreographer. , Kathy Griffin and Molly Sims. The auction will take place online Oct. 15 at the Giving Works Charity Auctions section of eBay.com. The kit includes a facial wash, seaweed liposome liposome (lī`pəsōm', lĭp`ə–), microscopic, fluid-filled pouch whose walls are made of layers of phospholipids identical to the phospholipids that make up cell membranes.  gel and Hydrasoft lotion, all in sizes approved for carry-on luggage. A portion of proceeds from this one-of-a-kind item will benefit CancerCare. The kit (without the autographs) is also available for sale at the Sonya Dakar Clinic in Beverly Hills and fine spas.

EMERGEN-C GOES PINK

Pack a vitamin C vitamin C
 or ascorbic acid

Water-soluble organic compound important in animal metabolism. Most animals produce it in their bodies, but humans, other primates, and guinea pigs need it in the diet to prevent scurvy.
 punch and support the fight against breast cancer with the new Emergen-C PINK a pink lemonade-flavored, vitamin-enriched fizzy fizz  
intr.v. fizzed, fizz·ing, fizz·es
To make a hissing or bubbling sound; effervesce.

n.
1. A hissing or bubbling sound.

2. Effervescence.

3. An effervescent beverage.
 drink mix. Fifty percent of PINK profits will support the Keep a Breast Foundation. Emergen-C drink mixes are available at major grocery and drug stores nationwide. For more information, visit www.emergenc.com.

BORDEAUX FIGHTS CANCER

Bordeaux's collection of shape wear undergarments is designed to embrace your curves, not hide them. And now you can use this secret weapon to battle breast cancer as well as work out and look good. To celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Bordeaux has teamed up with the National Breast Cancer Foundation to raise funds for breast cancer research. The company has introduced a special-edition Pink Bow Bordeaux S-Tank with the official breast cancer awareness pink bow emblazoned on it. For each tank sold, the company will donate $5 to the Breast Cancer Research Fund. The top retails for $57 and is available at Bordeaux headquarters in Los Angeles, boutiques nationwide, by calling (213) 622-0555 or visiting www.shopintuition.com.

ON THE GO PINK MINTS

Freshen fresh·en  
v. fresh·ened, fresh·en·ing, fresh·ens

v.intr.
1. To become fresh, as in vigor or appearance: freshened up after the day's work.

2.
 your breath the mobile way and raise funds for breast cancer research with the new Aura Clip 'n' Go gum and mints. These sugar-free candies come in a creative pink package that easily clips to key rings and backpacks. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the National Breast Cancer Foundation. Available at major grocery and drug stores nationwide.

PINK FLOWERS

Decorate your home with pink flowers with the ProFlowers Komen for a Cure Pink Ribbon Collection. This flower line is available all year long. The collection includes Passionately Pink Ribbon Bouquet, Pink Ribbon Tulips, Pink Ribbon Premium Bouquet, Pink Ribbon Lilies, Pink Ribbon Enchantment and the Pink Ribbon Honor Tree. Each bouquet comes with information about breast health, breast cancer and Komen for the Cure. Ten percent of sales goes to the nonprofit organization Nonprofit Organization

An association that is given tax-free status. Donations to a non-profit organization are often tax deductible as well.

Notes:
Examples of non-profit organizations are charities, hospitals and schools.
. The suggested retail price for the flowers ranges from $24.99 for the Honor Tree to $59.99 for the Premium Bouquet. Other items are available, including the Pink Ribbon Goodie good·ie  
n.
Variant of goody1.
 Box and the Pink Ribbon Spa. Available by calling (800) 580-2913 or visiting www.helphopebloom.com.

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