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Since I, unlike Weber, wasn't willing to subsist on lentils and superiority, I called my cousin Josh Burd, who will one day be rewarded with a MacArthur "genius" grant for coupon-clipping, which he will then exchange for three Fulbrights and a night at a Marriott. Years ago, by combining coupons, discounts, rebates and a CVS Extra Bucks card, he actually got paid $3 to buy a product that accentuates the curls of black women. He still owns that product, with the vague hope of befriending a black woman and inventing a time machine that goes back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Joel Stein: The Week of Living Cheaply | 11/2/2009 | See Source »

...Steven Burd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where the Fortune 50 CEOs Went to College | 8/15/2006 | See Source »

...program,” wrote DNC spokesman Damien LaVera in an e-mail yesterday. “We thought it would be most interesting and inspiring if Dean was able to speak without concern about being quoted,” said co-president of the HLS Democrats, David S. Burd. Harvard Republican Club President Stephen E. Dewey ’07 criticized the decision. He said that his organization has always made its events open to the press so that all students may hear the Republican message. “Howard Dean has a history of harming the Democratic Party...

Author: By Benjamin J. Salkowe, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Press Barred at Howard Dean Talk | 3/20/2006 | See Source »

...upscale wines. Likewise, Safeway, which is making a huge push into quality perishables in general and prepared foods in particular, is doing so with new woodlike floors and softer lighting. "The feedback we're getting from consumers is that it's just a less stressful place to be," Burd says of the new look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Supermarket Smackdown | 5/3/2004 | See Source »

...because it takes so long to sift through years' worth of byzantine allowances in order to compute--and compare--dead net. "It's a little bit like translating some ancient scrolls that you might find in the Dead Sea that are in a language that you don't know," Burd told analysts. It's an honest--and stunning--admission that Safeway doesn't know what its true costs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Supermarket Smackdown | 5/3/2004 | See Source »

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