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Brooke Gladstone Looks At The Phenomenon

known as "cause-related advertising." Like Nike, many apparel and shoe companies...and credit card issuers...have allied themselves with positive ideals -- like racial tolerance or women in sports -- in the hope of bringing in new business by doing good.

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