Skinny jeans are going the way of cigarettes — at least, that's what recent headlines might leave you to believe. Once the fashion accessory of too-cool-to-care rebels, they're now being ostracized by doctors and slapped with more warnings than you can count. Cigarettes kill. But skinny jeans will make your legs numb.
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Doctors caution that skinny jeans worn too tight can cause meralgia paraesthetica – a type of nerve damage
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FRANCE’S HOUSING minister has caused a furore by showing up in jeans while her colleagues donned dresses and suits for the new left-wing government’s inaugural cabinet meeting at the presidential Élysée Palace in Paris.
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French minister's jeans at cabinet meeting cause furore
Dylan George & Co. Slim cropped jeans in orchid, rasberry and marigold are hot for spring and summer. American Eagle Outfitters shows jegging pants in red.
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I’ve been obsessed with the idea of wearing skinny jeans lately. This came after I discovered a perfect pair of Cheap Monday pants in Bauhaus. Wearing it felt like being tased in the face by the fashion police. But in a good way: I found myself having this epiphany–why on Earth did I waste 20 years of my life wearing straight cut loose jeans, and looking bland and sloppy everyday?! Skinny jeans …
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After hearing concerns of parents, Harmony-Emge District 175 board members overwhelmingly passed a tightened dress code designed to closely mirror that at Belleville Township High School District 201.
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I like tight jeans. They make me conscious of my body. When I'm conscious of my body I feel alive. When I feel alive I feel in control of myself. Feeling in control makes me feel powerful. Feeling powerful makes me ambitious.
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The maker of Mc Jeans, the major local jeans brand, targets doubling its revenue to Bt6 billion in the next four years by listing in the stock exchange by the middle of 2013, penetrating other Asean markets and expanding the number of stand-alone outlets at home.
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Mc Jeans maker aims to double size in four years
The Tabata method holds that short, intense bursts of exercise are more effective than traditional workouts. But you’re going to hurt
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Even if you wear them five days a week, no one will ever know, according to an interesting study out of Australia.
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