Archive for September 4th, 2009

September 4, 2009 0

Oxfam

By in Arts, Charity, College life, Literature

Syracuse, NY/London, England — Two posts in one day? Yes, I couldn’t help myself. I was reading over today’s New York Times online when I stumbled across “Beleaguered Bookseller Knows Whom to Blame: Oxfam,” by Michael Kimmelman. The photograph used in the article is of the Oxfam bookstore I volunteered at over a year ago [...]

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September 4, 2009 0

Missed Target

By in College life

Syracuse, NY –After an hour bumping elbows at a Target in Buffalo last week, it’s hard for me to believe that “the nation’s stores are hoping a late September rush will save the back-to-school shopping season,” said Stephanie Rosenbloom in a New York Times article today. While overpriced stores like Abercrombie & Fitch and Saks [...]

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