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scrapexchange: RT @ebaygreen : Absolutely in heart with this! Tables made from old magazines by at-risk youth in Boston | http://bit.ly/8cNtNC
from web around 9 hours ago
ebaygreen: Oh well... still glad you had fun... RT @spiritjump: @ebaygreen i wish i had but no pictures :( Anyone in NYC MUST check out the store
from CoTw around 14 hours ago
ebetsy: #FollowFriday #FF â™¥ @ebaygreen @shoemoney @auctionwally @theebayguy @ebay_of_pigs (just for the name) @ebaygiving @ebay_expert #eBay_Blog
from web around 14 hours ago
erikdawson: Let ur creative juices flow!! Ima make a DJ mix, RT @make: What are YOU making this weekend?! (via @ebaygreen )
from Twitterrific around 14 hours ago
brighterplanet: Thumbs up to BICEP members @LeviStraussCo @GapOfficial @ebaygreen , ranked high on efforts to cut #emissions http://bit.ly/3t4wam #csr #ghg
from CoTw around 15 hours ago
CeresNews: BICEP members @LeviStraussCo @GapOfficial @ebaygreen ranked high on efforts to cut #emissions http://bit.ly/3t4wam #csr #ghg
from TweetDeck around 15 hours ago
siirimorley: RT @ebaygreen : Preserve (toothbrush made from #5 plastic): "This toothbrush is more than a toothbrush. It has big ideas baked in." #NI09
from web around 16 hours ago
GreshamToyota: RT @ItsABetterWay: Happy Follow Friday to @stevemouzon @ebaygreen @TOMSshoes @3GenPrius
from HootSuite around 17 hours ago
zem: My eBay pick of the day is vintage children's desks, cuz my son needs a special place to do his homework http://bit.ly/re-purpose #repurpose
from Tweetie around 18 hours ago
ebaygreen: RT @UniformProject: Emerald Follows this Friday: @TreeHugger @ebaygreen @inhabitat @Ecouterre @EcoStiletto #ff
from CoTw around 18 hours ago
spiritjump: @ebaygreen i wish i had but no pictures :( It was beautiful & I wanted to buy everything in there. Anyone in NYC MUST check out the store
from web around 18 hours ago
spiritjump: @ebaygreen had an amazing time last night at the Pop Up Store Party!
from TweetDeck around 19 hours ago
ebaygreen: What a great crowd to be a part of! Thanks! RT @ItsABetterWay: Happy Follow Friday to @stevemouzon @ebaygreen @TOMSshoes @3GenPrius
from CoTw around 19 hours ago
didapr: Join @ecofabulous & @eBayGreen - Upload your creative reuse video, support charity & win $5000 http://bit.ly/re-purpose #repurpose
from sayandwin.com around 19 hours ago
nakedbinder: RT @UniformProject: Emerald Follows this Friday: @TreeHugger @ebaygreen @inhabitat @Ecouterre @EcoStiletto #ff
from TweetDeck around 20 hours ago
samasam: Join @ecofabulous & @eBayGreen - Upload your creative reuse video, support charity & win $5000 http://bit.ly/re-purpose #repurpose
from web around 21 hours ago
UniformProject: Emerald Follows this Friday: @TreeHugger @ebaygreen @inhabitat @Ecouterre @EcoStiletto #ff
from TweetDeck around 21 hours ago
erilda_rock: Join @ecofabulous & @eBayGreen - Upload your creative reuse video, support charity & win $5000 http://bit.ly/re-purpose #repurpose
from web around 0 days ago
itsjustbrig: Join @ecofabulous & @eBayGreen - Upload your creative reuse video, support charity & win $5000 http://bit.ly/re-purpose #repurpose
from Po around 1 days ago
uniongap: I designed my look with vintage finds on @eBayGreen . Design your own and $1 goes to charity. http://bit.ly/re-purpose #repurpose
from web around 1 days ago
ebaygreen: Great article on #repurpose sweepstakes from Examiner.com by @PowerSellingMom! (only a couple hrs left to enter!): http://bit.ly/re-purpose
from CoTw around 1 days ago
didapr: Join @ecofabulous & @eBayGreen - Upload your creative reuse video, support charity & win $5000 http://bit.ly/re-purpose #repurpose
from sayandwin.com around 1 days ago
jamesjoaquin: RT @ebaygreen @Zem is doing us proud as our newest (and greenest!) eBay spokesperson! Stay tuned 2 for photos and videos from 57th St!
from Seesmic around 1 days ago
isafetech: Join @ecofabulous & @eBayGreen - Upload your creative reuse video, support charity & win $5000 http://bit.ly/re-purpose #repurpose
from web around 1 days ago
globalgreenusa: Join @ecofabulous & @eBayGreen - Upload your creative reuse video, support Global Green & win $5000 http://bit.ly/re-purpose #repurpose
from web around 1 days ago
stylegourmand: RT @ebaygreen RT @zem: I'm at the eBay pop up store on 57th in NYC loving all of the vintage and sustainably sourced picks #ebayholiday
from web around 1 days ago
recyclebank: Super cute! We need some Little eBay Green Teamers too! RT @ebaygreen : How cute are they?! Little Recyclers http://bit.ly/3wrQXH
from TweetDeck around 1 days ago
brookejoy: Join @ecofabulous & @eBayGreen - Upload your creative reuse video, support charity & win $5000 http://bit.ly/re-purpose #repurpose
from web around 1 days ago
philstacy: Join @ecofabulous & @eBayGreen - Upload your creative reuse video, support charity & win $5000 http://bit.ly/re-purpose #repurpose
from web around 1 days ago
samasam: Join @ecofabulous & @eBayGreen - Upload your creative reuse video, support charity & win $5000 http://bit.ly/re-purpose #repurpose
from web around 1 days ago
siegelland: Join @ecofabulous & @eBayGreen - Upload your creative reuse video, support charity & win $5000 http://bit.ly/re-purpose #repurpose
from web around 1 days ago
pixframe: Join @ecofabulous & @eBayGreen - Upload your creative reuse video, support charity & win $5000 http://bit.ly/re-purpose #repurpose
from web around 1 days ago
itsjustbrig: Join @ecofabulous & @eBayGreen - Upload your creative reuse video, support charity & win $5000 http://bit.ly/re-purpose #repurpose
from Po around 1 days ago
SacGreenDeals: RT @ecofabulous: Join @zem & @eBayGreen - Upload your creative reuse video, support charity & win $5k http://bit.ly/re-purpose #repurpose
from Echofon around 1 days ago
ballyhoosue: My wish is that all outdoor board advertisers be aware they can #reuse #repurpose their #billboards into cool consumer products. #advinylize
from TweetDeck around 1 days ago
jscurte: Join @ecofabulous & @eBayGreen - Upload your creative reuse video, support charity & win $5000 http://bit.ly/re-purpose #repurpose
from web around 1 days ago
ebaygreen: check out apartment therapy's post on our #repurpose sweepstakes: http://bit.ly/4thczT
from CoTw around 1 days ago
ebaygreen: Check out the eBay Green Team's exciting team-up with DIY maven @Zem and @ecofabulous http://www.bit.ly/re-purpose #repurpose
from web around 1 days ago
Healthy_Child: RT @ecofabulous: Join @zem & @eBayGreen - Upload your creative reuse video, support charity & win $5k http://bit.ly/re-purpose #repurpose
from HootSuite around 1 days ago
ecofabulous: Join @zem & @eBayGreen - Upload your creative reuse video, support charity & win $5k http://bit.ly/re-purpose #repurpose
from web around 1 days ago
Sh0ppingEc0247: Head to eBay's Holiday Pop-Up Store in NY this Friday to talk to @zem and see top picks from @ebaygreen 's Gift Guide! http://bit.ly/qOtnP
from web around 1 days ago
jleslie: RT @ebaygreen : Attn Ny Want 2 meet @zem of @ecofabulous? Going to be at eBay's mobile pop-up on 57 St. Check it out: http://bit.ly/Dx3pK
from SocialScope around 1 days ago
FairwarePromo: Re-use; hipsters and the new cool - biz is catching on http://bit.ly/3BVlgV #repurpose #levis #ebaygreenteam
from TweetDeck around 1 days ago
stylegourmand: RT @ebaygreen Attn New Yorkers: eBay's mobile pop-up on 57 St. Check it out: http://bit.ly/Dx3pK
from web around 1 days ago
lydiasmyers: RT @Carbonrally: @ebaygreen Congrats eBay for being recognized by Climate Counts as a top Internet firm for 2009 http://tinyurl.com/ygco73d
from HootSuite around 1 days ago
jennipearl: Join @ecofabulous & @eBayGreen - Upload your creative reuse video, support charity & win $5000 http://bit.ly/re-purpose #repurpose
from web around 1 days ago
ebaygreen: RT @ecofabulous: RT @Zem: Storage is king so my eBay pick of the day is vintage chest of drawers http://bit.ly/re-purpose #repurpose
from CoTw around 1 days ago
ecofabulous: RT @Zem: Storage is king so my eBay pick of the day is vintage chest of drawers http://bit.ly/re-purpose #repurpose
from Tweetie around 1 days ago
zem: Storage is king so my eBay pick of the day is vintage chest of drawers http://bit.ly/re-purpose #repurpose
from Tweetie around 1 days ago
Carbonrally: @ebaygreen Congrats eBay for being recognized by Climate Counts as a top Internet firm for 2009 http://tinyurl.com/ygco73d
from web around 1 days ago

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