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Jordan XX, Celebrating 20 Years Of Air Jordan

February 09, 2005 – High-performance basketball shoe launches during NBA All-Star 2005, with new ads and special events commemorating Michael Jordan's legacy.

Thierry Henry and fellow players call on fans to fight racism

January 27, 2005 – Following the recent increase in reports of racist incidents in football, Arsenal and France striker Thierry Henry has joined forces with other top players from across Europe in a new campaign protesting against this continuing problem.

Paul Pierce celebrates launch of Nike signature kids-only shoe

January 26, 2005 – Boston Celtic standout and NBA All-Star Paul Pierce will make a special guest appearance at NIKETOWN Boston on Sunday, January 31 at 6:00 pm.

Nike and Jamie King introduce new dance and workout collections

January 20, 2005 – The Nike Rockstar Workout will be available at Crunch Fitness throughout the country beginning in February 2005.

Nike creates one organisation for Germany, Switzerland, Austria and Slovenia

January 20, 2005 – Bert Hoyt, currently VP Commerce Nike EMEA, will lead German-Alpine region; Stefano Caroti becomes new VP Commerce Nike EMEA.

Chairman Phil Knight converts 5.7 million shares

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Serena Williams debuts new Nike collection for Australian Open

January 13, 2005 – This global collection includes apparel and footwear and is about the art of transformation – designed to help players transform their look – and their game.

Nike issues statement commending U.S. Surgeon General

January 12, 2005 – U.S. Surgeon General calls 2005 "The Year Of The Healthy Child."

Proposed Beaverton land sale will not be completed

January 11, 2005 – Uncertainty created by City of Beaverton annexations and property takings has halted proposed medical facility and elated jobs; company also places moratorium on any new building construction at its world headquarters.

NIKE, Inc. to cease operations at Niketown Orange County

January 03, 2005 – We will continue to serve Orange County consumers through NikeTown Los Angeles, nikewomen stores in Orange County (Newport Beach and Costa Mesa), nike.com and existing partners at retail.

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