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Krugman, Soros and Roubini: how to fix the crisis
in Sox First, on May 26, 2009
... inherently unstable." The big challenge for the US is growing without excessive leverage and consumerism. What's needed is a society built around saving and infrastructure and that will be ...
The Birthday Party Cycle
in The Parenting Weblog, on April 7, 2008
...at party but let's celebrate getting older and the friends and family in your life - not excess consumerism. Plus I like the mess she is learning - that you can make a difference in your community...
Fair Trade bonanza
in Sox First, on March 14, 2008
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Ethical consumerism is on the rise. A new study by London-based Datamonitor , reported here , has found that Fair -trade sales across Europe, the US, Australia & New Zealand and Japan have...
Trends for 2008
in Sox First, on January 8, 2008
...verything from fashion phones to cosmetics to drinks. It also talks about the growing trend of anti-consumerism, more people renting or hiring stuff instead of buying and where certain items, often ex...
Happy Holidays!
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on December 25, 2007
... to not be a Scrooge, all I'm going to say is I hope you didn't get wrapped up in negligent consumerism and all the typical political correction of Christmas. I mean, come on - Santa is too f...
Federal Food Regulation is a Failed State, Time to Abolish FDA and Similar
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on December 21, 2007
...bodies around the world are failing. The time has come for their final demise, and for responsible consumerism to reign supreme. However, because of the totalitarian dictatorship most regulating age...
Protect Against After-Purchase Price Drops with PriceProtectr
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on December 18, 2007
... Learned about this from Flexo at Consumerism Commentary . It's PriceProtectr , which puts a watch on items you've purchased and lets you know if the price drops within the store's Pri...
Christmas Shopping Abroad
in Hidden Travel Gems, on November 16, 2007
A week from Friday is supposedly the biggest shopping day of the year. In the subculture of retail employees, the day is known as "Black Friday." You've had to wade through the riot of consumers who are out for the best deal and, perhaps, out for blood as well. Perhaps you even ...
Greener Alternatives: Entertainment
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on November 11, 2007
...and foreign films - genres next to impossible to find in a video store.
In practicing responsible consumerism , I refuse to support gluttonous corporations - with very few exceptions, such as Evan ...
Handy tool for responsible consumerism
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on October 28, 2007
Of all the things you use and have in your home, the last thing you have is time to see if every last item was produced in a socially responsible way. And since you can't expect pure honesty from the corporate website, it would take hours of research just to find out.
Fortunately, with a spe...
Responsible Consumerism Part 2
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on October 27, 2007
...s your retirement
all the money in the government
will be accounted for and spent.
Until we rid of consumerism
there will remain this schism
between the free and those in prison.
For me it's plai...
Responsible Consumerism Part 1
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on October 26, 2007
In case you missed it yesterday , I stated...
To me, corporate social responsibility is not in the hands of the corporation, but in the hands of the people. It is your duty to be a responsible consumer more so than it is the corporation's duty to be a responsible citizen.
I am of the mind t...
Osaka
in Hidden Travel Gems, on August 20, 2007
...ite of Tokyo. A much older and more storied history gives Osaka its flavor. Sure, this is Japan and consumerism and technology have the spotlight. This aspect of Modern Japan is on display in Osaka, j...
The Modern Seoul
in Hidden Travel Gems, on July 30, 2007
...ching for a specific product. The multiplex and food courts offer ample distraction when the consumerism gets too overwhelming.
This being Seoul, there is tradition in the midst of the modern...
Shopping Penang
in Hidden Travel Gems, on July 26, 2007
...nival 2007 will take place at stores and malls throughout the city. Depending on your penchant for consumerism, this festival will either cause a gasp of excitement or a back-pain inducing cringe.
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Breathing Space: How Allergies Shape Our Lives and Landscapes
in Allergies, on May 11, 2007
...fers a wide-ranging history of this ongoing struggle that's as much about 20th century American consumerism as it is about allergies.
Read more about the book from the Amazon editorial reviews ,...
Other Voices: Links for 3/14/07
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on March 14, 2007
...with very minimal training, whose goal is to do as many returns as possible, as fast as possible.
Consumerism Commentary :
The other day, I was driving to work and I was lucky enough to receive a t...
Other Voices: Links for 10/09/06
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on October 9, 2006
...ying Crap :
"Apparently, credit cards company can magically force you to spend money."
Consumerism Commentary :
"Whose fault is it that people go deeper into debt? Is it the young a...
Carnival of Business
in Bizinformer, on July 31, 2006
...bout how you can contribute or host the Carnival of Business.
Next weeks big show will be held at Consumerism Commentary .
Now on with the Show for this week! (22 Items)
Brandon Peele presents ...
PricewaterhouseCoopers & Ernst & Young: China Blue
in Sox First, on May 17, 2006
...In addition, more than $900 billion of bad loans has been piling up there, according to the Consumerism Commentary blog . Now Ernst & Young has ordered an internal inquiry into the bean...
VCs Need To Examine China Sustainable Investment Opportunities
in China Venture News, on March 26, 2006
...the present Washington-Beijing ominous political clouds, examine the trickle down benefits of tech- consumerism investments, and shed much needed natural light shine on China's anxious future stil...
The 12 Stations of Ptolemy
in Cool Picking, on March 26, 2006
...ing exhibits in New York, Tokio and Paris.
Josh Agle's newest works continue his commentary on consumerism, consumption, and "outre" ideas of sophistication painted on vividly colored, ...
Frost & Sullivan forecast about the future market for RTLS
in Supplychainer, on February 7, 2006
...pproach of the US government toward homeland security, and emerging laws and regulations concerning consumerism, have all nurtured the growth of RTLS.
Using RFID also provides some insights towards...
Desperate Measures from 1up.com
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 22, 2005
...given piece of merchandise "this season's hottest toy," sparking a stampede of consumerism as parents and grandparents rush to the stores with the aim of fulfilling a child's ...
It's about body piercings, sex, film and popcorn
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on September 23, 2005
...cars than to invest or help out their families. He noted that these youths are just concerned about consumerism and has turned away from Indian teachings. And according to him, these youths do not eve...
the state of advertising
in TJ's Weblog, on July 4, 2004
...n represent 20% or so of any particular group. They can be found everywhere, are at the vanguard of consumerism, and what they say to their friends and colleagues about brands and products tends to be...