COMING soon to a shopping mall near you: Purchase all your holiday needs and receive a complimentary gift of guilt-free shopping! Yes, it is true -- at Macy's this holiday season, you too can feel like a moral consumer by donating $25 to heart disease research and receive 10 percent off all of your purchases. Better yet, buy Fair Trade clothing for that special someone through a new company started by Bono (of U2 fame) and his wife Ali Hewson, called Edun. According to Nordstrom's Web site, Edun's exclusive carrier, "[Edun's] business philosophy, which includes
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