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Ruby the Liberal

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2. But what is "the truth"?

Reply to Walk away (Reply #1)

Mon Nov 12, 2012, 09:43 PM

Nov 2012

I know who Avon is, but what is the makeup of this Foundation?

Saw a bunch of pink ribbon branded stuff at a store today and it looked all the world like a Komen display - and they were absolutely Stalinistic about brand control.

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From Komen Foundation to Avon Foundation?? [View all] Ruby the Liberal Nov 2012 OP

When you see the pink ribbon on someone tell them the truth! nt Walk away Nov 2012 #1

But what is "the truth"? Ruby the Liberal Nov 2012 #2

If it is so, I will not contribute one cent. Dawson Leery Nov 2012 #3

Here's a link to the advisory board. The operational positions are not easily available Egalitarian Thug Nov 2012 #4

And same policies, same "overhead" expense claims... Ruby the Liberal Nov 2012 #5

1955 - The Avon Foundation's website says (edited, twice) Cerridwen Nov 2012 #6

Yes.. this avon foundation and its breast cancer work has been around for a very long time... hlthe2b Nov 2012 #11

This message was self-deleted by its author obamanut2012 Nov 2012 #7

I THINK they are a "rival" for the Komen stuff obamanut2012 Nov 2012 #8

They wouldn't even let us wear shirts with pink ribbons on them Ruby the Liberal Nov 2012 #9

Interesting obamanut2012 Nov 2012 #10

Not at all sure, but.. union_maid Nov 2012 #12