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03 April 2009 ~ 0 Comments

Acholi Beads x20

James has been working with these women in Uganda for a while now. Check out the Acholi Beads blog: acholibeads.com/blog Research among displaced Acholi people has shown that a woman who makes a good living spreads that benefit to about 20 people around her – she feeds her children and sends them to school; she [...]

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07 December 2008 ~ 0 Comments

Shout Out for Marc & Pearl

We got a little write-up from Matt Singley who blogs on the world of social media. While Marc & Pearl is not quite social media like Facebook, Twitter, or Brightkite, one could say that the jewelry is “social” and the designs are physically “media”. And we are closing our doors due to the struggling economy [...]

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