Summing up 2009 in one minute is kind of like trying to convince Lady Gaga to go to dinner in flats, jeans, a ratty T-shirt and no makeup: virtually impossible, but so totally worth trying.
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A Stockholm department store on Saturday removed a new line of North Korean-made designer jeans from its shelves, saying it wants to avoid courting controversy through ties with the isolated communist nation. “For us this is not a question of Noko Jeans — this is a question about a political issue that PUB doesn’t want to be associated with,” Rene Stephansen, the store’s director. “This is not …
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Store Yanks N. Korean Jeans Fearing Political Buzz (CBS4 Miami)
A trio of Swedish entrepreneurs launched a line of designer jeans made in North Korea, saying Friday they hope to help break the country’s isolation by joining the handful of foreign manufacturers operating in the communist nation.
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North Korea-made designer jeans launched in Sweden (AP via Yahoo! News)
A trio of Swedish entrepreneurs launched a line of designer jeans made in North Korea, saying Friday they hope to help break the country’s isolation by joining the handful of foreign manufacturers operating in the communist…
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North Korea made an unlikely foray into designer denim on Friday as the “Noko Jeans” label was launched in Sweden.
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North Korea-made designer jeans launched in Sweden (Boston Globe)
North Korea made an unlikely foray into designer denim on Friday as the “Noko Jeans” label was launched in Sweden. The brand is Swedish but the jeans are manufactured in North Korea, an experiment its creators described as a way to open doors to the reclusive… North Korea – DesignerJeans – Denim – Sweden – Brand
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North Korea-made designer jeans launched in Sweden (San Francisco Chronicle)
North Korea made an unlikely foray into designer denim on Friday as the “Noko Jeans” label was launched in Sweden. The brand is Swedish but the jeans are manufactured in North Korea, an experiment its creators described as a way to open doors to the reclusive communist country.
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North Korea-made designer jeans launched in Sweden (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
A trio of young Swedish entrepreneurs will on Friday launch what it calls the first-ever brand of North Korea-made jeans.
Continue here: Jeans ‘made in North Korea’ set to hit store shelves in Sweden (The Local)
If you think the global economy is improving, take off your pinstripes, put on a pair of jeans and a T-shirt, go for a drive in the US and have a look around.
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Recovery, what recovery? (Finance Asia)