Monthly Archives: December 2009

Responsible shopping in Portland, Oregon

Posted on December 29, 2009 by Vania B

Since I’m in Portland for the holidays, I wanted to buy myself a few things that would help me look a little more presentable for New Year’s Eve.  I wanted to say good-bye in style.  So I went shopping.  I … Continue reading →

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Somewhere in Northern California

Posted on December 28, 2009 by Vania B

On our way to Portland for Christmas break, I walk into the bathroom and jump thinking there is a dead body in the bathtub, instead it’s a mannequin that’s supposedly been there since the 60′s when this gas station/diner on … Continue reading →

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Entrepreneurs empowering communities in developing nations

Posted on December 1, 2009 by Vania B

During his speech titled “Accelerating the Green Economy ” at San Francisco’s Green Festival last month, Dr. Kevin Danaher, Global Exchange co-founder, spoke of the triple bottom line. The triple bottom line takes into account more than the traditional measures … Continue reading →

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