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Katie Price, a UK "celebrity" mostly famous for her, um, "large tracts of land", has a new perfume out. It is called Besotted. And it has been withdrawn from UK shelves for "ethical" reasons.
The fragrance is made in India by workers paid about 40 US cents an hour. Minimum wages in the UK vary from $5.30 to $8.60 per hour so this difference has caused outrage.
Amazon.com never invented digital books, but neither did Apple invent digital music players. Steve Jobs, Apple’s CEO, tapped into a massive demand for a simple and legal means of finding and listening to digital music. That it also came in a beautifully designed package has propelled the iPod to one of the world’s most sought-after fashion accessories.
Amazon’s approach to digital books learns from Apple but will evolve in a different and more game-changing way.
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