<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9126502514851253522.post3161332929359872766..comments</id><updated>2008-11-20T09:22:54.364-06:00</updated><category term='catering'/><category term='transfair'/><category term='guide'/><category term='city council'/><category term='Norman'/><category term='organization'/><category term='local'/><category term='October'/><category term='availability'/><category term='body care'/><category term='information'/><category term='shopping'/><category term='paul rice'/><category term='Michell Obama'/><category term='directory'/><category term='event'/><category term='Fair Trade Towns'/><category term='presentation'/><category term='awareness'/><category term='Fair Trade Month'/><category term='discounts'/><category term='locations'/><category term='cafés'/><category term='products'/><category term='canvas shoes'/><category term='certification'/><category term='gifts'/><category term='stores'/><category term='white house'/><category term='steering committee'/><category term='anti-body'/><category term='coffee'/><category term='meetings'/><category term='film'/><category term='fair trade'/><category term='proclamation'/><category term='Native Roots'/><title type='text'>Comments on Norman Fair Trade: What is Fair Trade?</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.normanfairtrade.org/feeds/3161332929359872766/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9126502514851253522/3161332929359872766/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.normanfairtrade.org/2008/09/what-is-fair-trade.html'/><author><name>NFT</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>1</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9126502514851253522.post-6695055357071483799</id><published>2008-11-20T09:22:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2008-11-20T09:22:00.000-06:00</updated><title type='text'>"Fair Trade is good.  It seems relevant to support...</title><summary type='text'>"Fair Trade is good.  It seems relevant to support Fair Trade where you are certain of the social, economic, and environmental practices; however I think it goes without saying that we the consumer can rarely rest assure that these practices are top notch. &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;This is why I try to support Direct Trade coffee vendors, who themselves check out the practices and do not simply rely on the Fair </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9126502514851253522/3161332929359872766/comments/default/6695055357071483799'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9126502514851253522/3161332929359872766/comments/default/6695055357071483799'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.normanfairtrade.org/2008/09/what-is-fair-trade.html?showComment=1227194520000#c6695055357071483799' title=''/><author><name>BlackOut</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02753264819853912820</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.normanfairtrade.org/2008/09/what-is-fair-trade.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9126502514851253522.post-3161332929359872766' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9126502514851253522/posts/default/3161332929359872766' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-499067925'/></entry></feed>
