Comments on: Amazon: stingy greedheads? http://www.quillandquire.com/blog/index.php/2009/03/11/amazon-stingy-greedheads/ Daily updates from the blog division of Quill & Quire, Canada's magazine of book news and reviews Sun, 12 Feb 2012 21:47:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 By: angel guerra http://www.quillandquire.com/blog/index.php/2009/03/11/amazon-stingy-greedheads/comment-page-1/#comment-189652 angel guerra Wed, 11 Mar 2009 22:36:58 +0000 http://www.quillandquire.com/blog/?p=3348#comment-189652 Ah Slate vigilant guardians of homeland security. Proud emperors of pie-in-the face journalism. They alone make CNN look like a serious news station. Ah Slate vigilant guardians of homeland security. Proud emperors of pie-in-the face journalism. They alone make CNN look like a serious news station.

]]> By: Dan http://www.quillandquire.com/blog/index.php/2009/03/11/amazon-stingy-greedheads/comment-page-1/#comment-189649 Dan Wed, 11 Mar 2009 22:26:26 +0000 http://www.quillandquire.com/blog/?p=3348#comment-189649 Well, at least they didn't have the nerve to ask someone to stop copying material directly from thier products like Indigo did. Those monsters! Well, at least they didn’t have the nerve to ask someone to stop copying material directly from thier products like Indigo did. Those monsters!

]]> By: michel http://www.quillandquire.com/blog/index.php/2009/03/11/amazon-stingy-greedheads/comment-page-1/#comment-189643 michel Wed, 11 Mar 2009 18:53:00 +0000 http://www.quillandquire.com/blog/?p=3348#comment-189643 I'm surprised you don't remember their sponsorship of the Amazon.ca/Books In Canada First Novel Award. Maybe it's not as much as you'd like them to do, but they have done it. Not sure if it's still going forward. I’m surprised you don’t remember their sponsorship of the Amazon.ca/Books In Canada First Novel Award. Maybe it’s not as much as you’d like them to do, but they have done it. Not sure if it’s still going forward.

]]> By: Meighan http://www.quillandquire.com/blog/index.php/2009/03/11/amazon-stingy-greedheads/comment-page-1/#comment-189642 Meighan Wed, 11 Mar 2009 18:45:26 +0000 http://www.quillandquire.com/blog/?p=3348#comment-189642 Love the title! greedhead is the word of the day. Shouldn't Amazon, in the very least do something to support the industry that it has made its name from? How about sponsoring a literacy program? Nothing? Really? ... Really? Definitely surprised by that. Thanks QB! Love the title! greedhead is the word of the day.

Shouldn’t Amazon, in the very least do something to support the industry that it has made its name from?

How about sponsoring a literacy program?
Nothing? Really? … Really?

Definitely surprised by that. Thanks QB!

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