There are 1-2-3-4,000 bands that sound just like the Ramones, and 99 percent of them are interchangeable and unremarkable. So why is Portland, Ore., trio Mean Jeans part of the one percent that makes an impossibly rudimentary, decades-old formula sound as fresh and fun as ever? Read full article >>
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A clothing store located in the SouthPark Mall was robbed of nearly $1,200 worth of jeans earlier this week. Charlotte police said two suspects walked into the Dillard's store off of Sharon Road Tuesday afternoon, and stole several Levi 501 Jeans from a display area before taking off in a vehicle outside the store. The jeans are worth $1,199.70 and were part of a display near …
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Thieves steal $1,200 worth of jeans from SouthPark Mall
R oger Fidler , in jeans and a black turtleneck, is watching Steve Jobs , in jeans and a black turtleneck, introduce the iPad. Fidler is sitting in his stark white office — the late Apple co-founder adored white’s simplicity — and Jobs is strolling on stage in a 2010 video playing on Fidler’s MacBook. “There’s laptops and smartphones now,” Jobs says. “But a question has arisen lately: Is there …
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Local high school students collected denim jeans to help out children who are homeless. Highland High School's Go Green Club set a goal of collecting 1,500 pairs of jeans as part of the national Jeans for Teens campaign. School officials said that one out of every three homeless people are teens. They said the drive helped students realize how just a small act of kindness can go a long way to …
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A man was arrested after Eastlake police said he tried to steal 10 pairs of jeans from Walmart by stuffing them under his clothes.
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Cops: Man stuffed 10 jeans under clothes
VIRGINIA BEACH — Local high school students are helping the homeless this holiday season. Students in Virginia and North Carolina are participating in the second annual “Give Jeans and Jackets a Chance” program. They helped collect more than 12,000 pairs of jeans and jackets for the drive. All the donated clothes are being shipped to more than 20 homeless shelters across virginia and North …
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Beach students collect thousands of jeans for homeless