<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-927928307537964319</id><updated>2011-11-27T19:58:55.608-05:00</updated><category term='MAC Hair and Spa'/><title type='text'>M. A. C. Hair and Spa</title><subtitle type='html'>A civilized discussion about the issues surrounding Black-owned Business and obstacles that we really need to overcome.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://machairandspa.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/927928307537964319/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://machairandspa.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>A Virtuous Woman</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>1</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-927928307537964319.post-5238221422452943355</id><published>2009-09-17T14:13:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-09-17T14:13:54.658-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='MAC Hair and Spa'/><title type='text'>"CRABS IN A BARREL" SYNDROME and THE BLACK SALON...</title><content type='html'>Why do many Black Stylists/Barbers steal from other Black Stylists/Barbers and the Salon/Shop Owner and treat their trade like a hobby? Is something lacking with the education process? Do Black Stylists take liberties and do things in the Black Salon that they would not do in a white salon? Is it a deliberate attempt to make the business fail because of envy and jealousy???&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/927928307537964319-5238221422452943355?l=machairandspa.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://machairandspa.blogspot.com/feeds/5238221422452943355/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://machairandspa.blogspot.com/2009/09/crabs-in-barrel-syndrome-and-black.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/927928307537964319/posts/default/5238221422452943355'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/927928307537964319/posts/default/5238221422452943355'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://machairandspa.blogspot.com/2009/09/crabs-in-barrel-syndrome-and-black.html' title='&quot;CRABS IN A BARREL&quot; SYNDROME and THE BLACK SALON...'/><author><name>A Virtuous Woman</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry></feed>
