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Release of new Air Jordans causes unrest among customers

2016-03-06 18:58:47| Apparel - Topix.net

Police were called to the Westroads Mall in Omaha to help control the crowd waiting to buy the girls Air Jordan 12 Retro Vivid Pink sneakers, sold for the first time on Saturday. The retail price of the new Air Jordans is $140.

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Mass layoffs in China's coal country threaten unrest

2015-12-20 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

New York Times: In the dank shower room where the miners soak, the coal dust from their bodies staining the water chocolate, a lone worker sat smoking a cigarette, staring at the floor. He lingered, he said, because since his pay had been cut in half, he had been eating dinner at his parents apartment, and he dreaded the humiliation of going there again. If any of the leaders would do their job properly, the situation would not be like this, said the worker, Mr. Guo, 39. If they want to sack me, they should...

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Jordan garment sector strong despite regional unrest

2015-11-18 16:42:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

Jordan's US$1.34bn garment sector continues to expand despite the turmoil in much of the Middle East, with growth forecast at 10% in 2015. Yet while the industry is growing, jeans manufacturers have been complaining about water shortages and rising costs.

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ONI in the news - Unrest in Neighborhoods (Portland Tribune)

2015-03-12 17:24:04| PortlandOnline

Story outlining issues raised at Community Summit, Feb. 28th including role of Neighborhood Associations and non-geographic constituencies. Highlights new report on ONI's Diversity and Civic Leadership Program.

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