http://melindaf321.prblogs.org Just another PRblogs.org weblog Tue, 18 Aug 2009 03:48:42 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://melindaf321.prblogs.org/2009/08/03/coupons-and-rebates/#comment-7 Tonita B Tue, 18 Aug 2009 03:48:42 +0000 http://melindaf321.prblogs.org/?p=36#comment-7 I love saving money, so if that means cutting out coupons and mailing off rebates I'm gonna do it. I love saving money, so if that means cutting out coupons and mailing off rebates I’m gonna do it.

]]> http://melindaf321.prblogs.org/2009/08/03/sampling/#comment-6 Tonita B Tue, 18 Aug 2009 03:42:38 +0000 http://melindaf321.prblogs.org/?p=39#comment-6 I love when I go to Sam's and they let me try out the food. I love when I go to Sam’s and they let me try out the food.

]]> http://melindaf321.prblogs.org/2009/08/09/benefits-of-globalization/#comment-5 attaria Mon, 17 Aug 2009 21:33:51 +0000 http://melindaf321.prblogs.org/?p=43#comment-5 I feel that globalization has thus become a tool in the symbolic politics of oppositional movements, a rallying cry in their assault on diverse global ills. In part, this represents the revival of an old-left agenda after the end of the Cold War and the demise of communism as a viable ideological option. In part, it demonstrates the opportunities for mobilizing around new issues (e.g., human rights) presented by the concepts and networks created in globalization. Among "progressive" forces, it is fair to say, an anti-globalization consensus has been crystallizing that is also reflected in ties among activist organizations. I feel that globalization has thus become a tool in the symbolic politics of oppositional movements, a rallying cry in their assault on diverse global ills. In part, this represents the revival of an old-left agenda after the end of the Cold War and the demise of communism as a viable ideological option. In part, it demonstrates the opportunities for mobilizing around new issues (e.g., human rights) presented by the concepts and networks created in globalization. Among “progressive” forces, it is fair to say, an anti-globalization consensus has been crystallizing that is also reflected in ties among activist organizations.

]]> http://melindaf321.prblogs.org/2009/08/03/coupons-and-rebates/#comment-4 Amber Sun, 09 Aug 2009 20:24:17 +0000 http://melindaf321.prblogs.org/?p=36#comment-4 Exactly right! Times are bad and we are trying to save each and every penny. It is a time consuming process, so I admit that I don't clip as much as I should! Exactly right! Times are bad and we are trying to save each and every penny. It is a time consuming process, so I admit that I don’t clip as much as I should!

]]> http://melindaf321.prblogs.org/2009/07/13/telemarketersgrr/#comment-3 Natasha F Sun, 26 Jul 2009 19:33:14 +0000 http://melindaf321.prblogs.org/?p=28#comment-3 These days not everyone has a home phone anymore. People really don't need one, and if all you have is a cell phone there is that do not call register to sign up for. But I remember those days were you are peacefully sleeping and the stupid phone rings and all it is a telemarketer, and you think to yourself I rushed to pick up the phone for this. Cause half asleep you thinkg something bad happened and it might be a phone call about it. Or it might have just been me being paranoid, I don't know. Then caller IID was invented, where yes the phone still woke you up but now you knew who was calling and you had the choice of either answering it or letting it ring. Or even before caller ID the answering machine where we screened the calls and if it was someone we wanted to talk to we answered. These days not everyone has a home phone anymore. People really don’t need one, and if all you have is a cell phone there is that do not call register to sign up for. But I remember those days were you are peacefully sleeping and the stupid phone rings and all it is a telemarketer, and you think to yourself I rushed to pick up the phone for this. Cause half asleep you thinkg something bad happened and it might be a phone call about it. Or it might have just been me being paranoid, I don’t know. Then caller IID was invented, where yes the phone still woke you up but now you knew who was calling and you had the choice of either answering it or letting it ring. Or even before caller ID the answering machine where we screened the calls and if it was someone we wanted to talk to we answered.

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