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  Do We Need a Cultural Diet?
  Looking for creative wisdom and discernment amidst the 'stuff-a-lanche' of the information age
  by jasemiller / on Oct 15, 2009

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “consumerism”

• Spending My Bonus: Its Tech Time!

  
  Money and Such — Authority: 411
  I have made my big bonus decision. A few weeks ago I wrote about how I got an unexpected bonus and was trying to make up my mind about what to do with the windfall. The decision has been made: an upgrade to our computer and home theater system. As a first step, we bought a fully loaded new PC: quad-core Intel ...
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• Children & Brand Awareness: They’re Never Too Young to Say “GeekDad”

  
  GeekDad — Authority: 736
  By Flickr user Caveman 92223 Recent psychological research suggests that we tend to remember the brands associated with, not just our youth, but our infancy: Ellis’s team found that student participants were quicker to recognise brand names they had encountered from birth. This was demonstrated by presenting ...
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• Drug Ads May Be Dangerous To Health

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 587
  Over the past 10 years, pharmaceutical companies have embarked on an aggressive campaign to directly advertise their wares to individuals. Prior to this trend, drug companies would focus all attention to prescribing physicians. Although the movement to direct advertising may be viewed as a component of patient ...
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• Environmental News Round-Up

  
  Hope2012 — Authority: 124
  Drought: California Agriculture in Collapse – AP / Cryptogon 10/16/09 Chinese media claims Beijing snow ‘artificially induced’   - Prison Planet 11/2/09 7,000 buildings collapse in China under heaviest snow on record  - Ice Age Now 11/14/09 The Farmer-Veteran Coalition. A Modern Swords to Ploughshares ...
  6 hours ago

• H1N1 / Swine Flu Vaccines: Faked Shortages, Dangerous Additives, the Power of Vitamin D

  
  Hope2012 — Authority: 124
  Exposure to Earlier Flu Viruses Provides Many with Natural Immunity to H1N1, Scientists Find - Natural News 10/27/09 FDA Allows Use of Experimental Antiviral Drug to Treat H1N1  - Fox News 10/28/09 CFR admits false scarcity tactic to get people to take the H1N1 vaccine    - YouTube H1N1 vaccines too little, ...
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• Do You Buy Store-Brand Beauty Products?

  
  BellaSugar — Authority: 631
  I love oil-blotting sheets, so I always keep one packet at work and another in my purse. Theyre so useful for soaking up the pool of oil that collects on my face by early afternoon. Plus, theres something weirdly delightful about seeing the blotchy oil on the sheet. (Or is that just me?) I first tried the Clean ...
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• Stephen King–”Premium Harmony” (New Yorker, November 9, 2009)

  
  I Just Read About That... — Authority: 425
  SOUNDTRACK : SONIC-YOUTH-the eternal (2009). It was the release of this disc that inspired me to see what they’ve been up to since the 80s.  And, sometimes it’s really fun to root through a band’s back catalog to see what kind of progression they’ve made over the years. There are three things that set ...
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• Before You Support Causes, Even Good Ones…

  
  Zoe Weil — Authority: 417
  Last weekend I participated in a breast cancer walk-a-thon. What I appreciated so much about this particular walk-a-thon was the choice of charities to which we could contribute. For years I’ve been asked to support breast cancer walks, and I always ask what organization the money is going to. Often it’s an ...
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• Eco-friendly Paper Jewelry

  
  Keetsa Mattress Store - Keetsa! Blog - Eco-Friendly and Green News — Authority: 526
  Christmas is all about being unique for some folks and for the coming Holidays, some people have resorted to custom-made gifts such as this one which is made of recycled paper. These hand-made creations take the form of jewelry, customized for the occasion and made by Blackberry Winter. Should you want eco-friendy ...
  14 hours ago

• Dangeous Vaccines Besides H1N1 / Swine Flu

  
  Hope2012 — Authority: 124
  Merck Scientist Admits Cancer & AIDS Came From Vaccines  - YouTube 10/30/09 Soldiers Nearly Killed with Military’s Bioterrorism Vaccine - Prison Planet 11/3/09 Autism Spikes, Toxins Suspected  - Prison Planet 11/3/09 Vaccines-Cervarix, Gardasil, Death, And Extreme Side Effects  - YouTube 10/26/09 ...
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• 37 ways for a better world

  
  Osocio Weblog — Authority: 554
  View more presentations from Marc Heleven . Overview of 37 innovation principles and inspiring examples for a better world. Made by Marc Heleven from New shoes today, a ídea factory based in Belgium. New shoes today is a growing number of soulmates in business who give support to people and organisations on ...
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• Podcast 30: Nick Corcodilos, Ask the Headhunter – Consumerism …

  
  The Wealthy Soul — Authority: 153
  Blogger Podcast: Scott has been putting together interview podcasts featuring personal finance … Podcast 29: Sharon Harvey Rosenberg, The Frugal Duchess: Sharon Harvey Rosenberg, author of The Frugal Duchess: How to. … Go here to see the original:  Podcast 30: Nick Corcodilos, Ask the Headhunter – Consumerism ...
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• Down To Earth

  
  Poems at The Poetry Showcase - Share your poems at the Poetry Showcase — Authority: 165
  1. In the dark aftermath of returning to ground, our eyes gouged out and our mouths parched, nothing made sense but blindness and thirst. Stumbling, raw-tongued, we followed read more
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• Religious Left Emerges, Religious Right Erodes

  
  Cocking A Snook! — Authority: 125
  From my hometown newspaper this morning at the heart of Gator Nation and in the South — even though it’s something I can be proud of this time rather than apologize for, like what passes for good communal citizenship just down the road from UF in a giant corporate enclave of relatively wealthy and self-serving ...
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• friends, Friends, family and communal living

  
  my contemplations — Authority: 109
  “It’s about sex, love, relationships, careers, a time in your life when everything’s possible. And it’s about friendship because when you’re single and in the city, your friends are your family.” This was the words used by producers David Crane and Marta Kauffman and Kevin Bright, when first pitching it ...
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• US wants stronger ties with China: Obama

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 718
  Tokyo, Nov.14 (ANI): The United States wants stronger and improved ties with China, said President Barack Obama in a wide-ranging speech on his first trip to Asia as president.“I know there are many who question how the United States perceives China’s emergence. In an interconnected world, power does not need to ...
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• Vintage Cool

  
  Our Red House — Authority: 116
  Adelaide is still sweltering in this unseasonal heatwave but I am cool and relaxed in the house. It is amazing how fast we adjust to rising temperatures. I am sure it must be at least 30 degrees in here but because it is almost 40 outside it feels comparatively cool. Even more relaxing is that I have the ...
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• Blood Diamond Bracelet

  
  Authspot — Authority: 540
  blood diamonds strung up around necks                       as though hung there                                                to dry why? because Porchia looks pretty in pink well of course who doesn’t? aside from Donald Trump ...
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• I Am a Credit Card Deadbeat...

  
  In the Weird — Authority: 109
  ...and you can, too! All kidding aside, I am a credit card deadbeat, and have been for over 17 years. In fact, from the first moment credit was issued in my name, Ive been a deadbeat. That is to say, my credit card company never makes a penny off of me. In fact, I make money off of them. Its too easy. Choose a ...
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• Study Shows Investing in Nature More Valuable than Gold (Literally)

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 727
  Photo via Corbis If moral prerogative isnt reason enough to invest in protecting nature , heres another one: its just been found to bring up to hundredfold return on capital. Yes, thats a potential 10000% gain--better than an investment in gold. According to a new study called The Economics of Ecosystems and ...
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