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    'Times' Makes Gift Shopping Simple For Employees Who Hate Their Families

    presents.jpgAre you married to a New York Times staffer? Or are you Simon Rich, spawn of Frank Rich? Thanks to an in-house Times email, we know exactly what you're getting this Christmas: "Fleece pullovers." Or maybe pens! "Avoid the holiday crowds by doing your gift shopping inside The New York Times Building," they entice. Everything's under $80!

    From: NYTIMES MAIL Date: Dec 5, 2007 12:34 PM Subject: The New York Times Store Employee Sale To: NY TIMES NOTES , NY TIMES INTERNET

    Gift Shopping Made Easy

    Avoid the holiday crowds by doing your gift shopping inside The New York Times Building.

    Visit the 14th floor cafeteria for quick-and-easy gifts from The New York Times Store. All gifts priced under $80. Major credit cards accepted.

    14th Floor Cafeteria
    11:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.
    December 5 & 6
    December 12 & 13
    December 19

    Employee Discount
    All items have been reduced by up to 30% off retail prices.

    The Store will be stocked with many crowd-pleasers including the following best-sellers:

    Pens
    Desk diaries
    Mugs
    Beach towels
    Hats
    Fleece pullovers
    3-month calendars
    One-piece outfits for babies
    and many more!

    We're sure Charles Stevenson will love his Times-branded desk calendar from his little Critical Shopper. Finally, a convenient way to schedule an orgy at the weekend home.

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