Jean Queen

In the summer before I turned sixteen, I worked in a grocery store as a part-time bag boy. One night I covered for a new…

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What’s Your Reaction? It turns out that particular molecules found in blue jeans and some ink dyes can be used in a process for assembling a structure called “covalent organic framework” or COF, which can help create cheaper, flexible solar cells.

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Blue Jeans Bar and Grill will be part of a public hearing Wednesday with the Alcohol and Tobacco Control Board to determine if its liquor license will be renewed.

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A nine-year old northwest Ohio boy is not hitting the pool this summer vacation but he’s trying to help save the environment and Hurricane Katrina victims at the same time.

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Why would an apparel company care about climate policy? When you think about it, a changing climate actually has a direct impact on business. The apparel sector is fundamentally dependent on cotton.

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Bob Fisher: Climate Change, Blue Jeans, and Jobs

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA: Garbed in simple jeans and a T-shirt with no trace of make-up, Kelly Clarkson passed off as a tourist and managed to dodge hotel guests at the KL Hilton as she checked in late Friday.

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CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Charleston police are looking for a man who robbed a Kanawha City convenience store early this morning. According to Sgt. Eric Hodges of the Charleston Police Department, a white man wearing blue jeans and a grey hooded sweatshirt…

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Police say a dance-floor fight inside a bar early Thursday morning turned into a parking lot brawl so severe that an imprint of an attacker’s shoe could still be seen on the side of the victim’s head hours after the fight had ended.

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4 arrested in Blue Jeans bar lot attack :Brawl latest incident at Blue Jeans tavern.

You won’t find puffy shoulder pads, neon pumps, stone-washed jeans or blue eyeliner. But you will find colorful leggings, mixed prints, tie-dye tees, peace signs, oversized hair accessories and Madonna-esque tutus. All in teeny-tiny sizes.

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This spring, trendy tots will rock ’80s fashions (The Kansas City Star)

Dorothy Brown, trounced in bid for Cook County Board President, places blame.

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Blame It on the Blue Jeans (NBC Chicago)