May 2012
April 2012
The Broken “Buy-One, Give-One” Model: 3 Ways To... →
morewaterdeeperbreaths:
First, the Toms buy-one-give-one model does not actually solve a social problem. Rather, the charitable act of donating a free pair of shoes serves as little more than a short-term fix in a system in need of long-term, multi-faceted economic development, health, sanitation, and education solutions.
“What’s wrong with giving away shoes?” you might be thinking. “At least...
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I’m not cut out to be able to completely understand international relations, let alone write multiple essays about it
“As you enter the tunnel, the wind gets sucked away, and you squint from the...”
– Stephen Chbosky (via floristries)
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“For the first eight years of our marriage, [Michelle and I] were paying more in...”
– —President Obama in North Carolina today on why Congress has to act to prevent interest rates on student loans from doubling (via barackobama)
ridiculous.
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“For those who believe in God, most of the big questions are answered. But for...”
– Charles Bukowski (via csherlock)
Why would someone commit suicide when The Dark...
mykicks:
You just gotta tough it out for a little while longer.
Midterms tomorrow and I've already mentally...
I think i need sleep.
thank you, explosions in the sky, for making the...
