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Levi’s is using less water to make its famous denim — part of the fashion world’s new planet-minded lineup

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Green Jeans: Levi’s Makes Its Denim With Less Water

Diego FernÁndez de Cevallos, a leading figure in Mexico’s ruling party, disappeared last Friday, leaving the violence-battered country’s political establishment in shock

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Mexican Politician Diego Fernandez de Cevallos Abducted

Dressed in a blue button down shirt and blue jeans, Clay Aiken sat down for an interview with NBC17 Thursday at the Progress Energy Center. Aiken announced in February that he will perform a one-night only special event to help kick off the release of his new album “Tried and True” and that this concert will be taped which will air sometime in June on PBS. Within minutes of tickets going on sale …

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Clay Aiken Talks About Concert Special, Wake Co. School Board (NBC 17 Raleigh)

A wave of anti-Putin protests across Russia offers a glimmer of hope to those working to end his rule. But the Russian Prime Minister is not going anywhere soon

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A Nascent Anti-Putin Movement Gains Confidence in Russia (Time Magazine)

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Ask Amy (Nashville City Paper)

Shoppers across the country returned to malls Saturday, rummaging through thinly stocked shelves hunting for deals, next year’s Christmas gifts and, for most, gifts for themselves.

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Shoppers return to malls, looking for deals (AP via Yahoo! News)

Titanic director James Cameron pilots his fantasy epic Avatar to screen. Will it sink or swim?

More here: Avatar Arrives! Can James Cameron Be King Again? (Time Magazine)

Victim was wearing a black jacket and dark colored jeans, police said. More

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Police identify pedestrian struck and killed on Gallatin Pike (Nashville City Paper)

Jeans maker True Religion Apparel Inc. said Tuesday profit fell in the third quarter even as sales rose, in part because year-earlier results were boosted by tax gains.

Continue here: True Religion 3Q profit falls, misses Street view (AP via Yahoo! News)

Kittatinny Regional High School faculty and staff recently raised $380 for the American Heart Association through a day where staff wore jeans and “a splash of red.” The money will be used to raise awareness of heart disease and the increasing number of strokes in both women and men. Kittatinny joined thousands of other schools, companies, organizations and cities nationwide in this effort. …

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Going red to be heart healthy (The Township Journal)