Wal-Mart tags spur privacy fears

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Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is putting electronic identification tags on men’s clothing such as jeans starting Aug. 1 as the world’s largest retailer tries to gain more control of its inventory. But the move is raising eyebrows among privacy experts.

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NJ Labor Department bans halter tops and shorts in dress code crackdown

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Jeans and sneakers? Halter top and short shorts?

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$600K in counterfeit good seized in 2 S.J. raids (Courier-Post)

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State and local police seized van loads of knockoff footwear, jerseys, jeans and handbags Tuesday in two separate raids across South Jersey.

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No Work or Naps, and Lots on the Menu (New York Times)

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Pam Liebman, the Corcoran Group real estate firm’s chief executive, spends much of her weekend negotiating the menu to satisfy the preferences of her daughters.

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Beyond jeans (Courier-Post)

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The holiday collection of the menswear line life/after/denim has hit Urban Outfitters in the Cherry Hill Mall.

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MILLVILLE: Afternoon police update has burning clothes incident, forgetful burglar (Daily Journal)

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Police responded to the first block of West Broad Street at 4:51 a.m. Thursday for a report of clothes set on fire with gasoline and left outside an apartment. A witness identified the arsonist as a short black male wearing a baseball cap, brown striped shirt and blue jeans.

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VINELAND: Afternoon police report includes thefts, accidents (Daily Journal)

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Dewitt Mayes, 45, of the 200 block of West Laurel Street, received a summons on shoplifting Thursday after attempting to take without paying four pairs of black label jeans, with a total value of $279.96, from Burlington Coat Factory on the 3800 block of South Delsea Drive.

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Geek chic: Justin Timberlake can wear it, but can you? (Courier-Post)

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Now that the cool-guy uniform — skinny jeans, layered Ts, tailored vest and stylish scarf, all in shades of gray and black — has reached every mall in the country, the trendsetters who started it have moved on.

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Shoppers turn to swaps (Courier-Post)

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The turtleneck from designer Marc Jacobs costs hundreds of dollars at Neiman Marcus or Saks Fifth Avenue. But at one Brooklyn bar, the charcoal-gray sweater was free for the taking — along with jeans, belts and shoes.

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Phils cut Jenkins (The Trentonian)

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CLEARWATER, Fla. — While everyone else suited up in their red jerseys and pinstriped pants, Geoff Jenkins spent yesterday afternoon in street in jeans and a t-shirt.

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