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- Podium political gesture lands Cavic in hot water
- EINDHOVEN, Netherlands AFP — Serbia's Milorad Cavic will face disciplinary proceedings after stepping up to the podium with a t-shirt emblazoned with "Kosovo is Serbian", top swimming officials confirmed Thursday. Cavic wore the t-shirt after his European record-setting victory in the men's 50 metres butterfly on Wednesday, but his...
- Research articles 2008-03-20
- Political T-shirt leaves man stranded.
- Byline: Stephen Moynihan Jan 22, 2007 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Allen Jasson, 55, does not like US President, George W Bush. He often wears a T-shirt with a picture of Bush and a slogan saying that he is the globe's "number...
- Research articles 2007-01-22
- Dumped airline passenger fights for right to call Bush a terrorist
- SYDNEY AFP — An Australian man barred from an international flight for wearing a T-shirt depicting US President George W. Bush as a terrorist has said he would fight the airline's ruling. Allen Jasson, a 55-year-old IT specialist, was turned away from a Qantas flight from Melbourne to London after...
- Research articles 2007-01-21
- Baltimore retailers to capitalize during Ravens and Indianapolis
- On a cold afternoon in downtown Baltimore, one man is finding that commerce is the best defense against the ravages of winter. His name is Eddie - just Eddie - and he's making his money by capitalizing on the Ravens matchup with the Indianapolis Colts, the biggest...
- Research articles 2007-01-12
- When Arabic is suspect
- This is a story about one T-shirt that caused two rows. The shirt has the phrase "We will not be silent," written on it both in English and in Arabic. This may seem innocuous enough, but not in today's America, where the very sight of Arabic alarms some citizens,...
- Research articles 2006-12-01
- Financial bell tolls for Screech's alter ego
- By Bill Blankenship THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL Dustin Diamond, who played the inept Samuel "Screech" Powers on "Saved by the Bell," is doing his best to prevent homelessness - his own. Diamond, who brings his bawdy stand-up comedy act tonight to Topeka for a show at...
- Research articles 2006-07-27
- Stormy day yields flood of bank heists
- While much of the region was fretting Wednesday over flooding, three bank robbers went wild in separate heists, federal investigators said yesterday. The first occurred about 12:30 p.m. at a Wachovia Bank on Erie Avenue near 6th Street in Hunting Park. FBI officials said a goateed man about...
- Research articles 2006-06-30
- Obscene T-shirt lands Swansea striker in trouble with the law
- LONDON AFP — Swansea striker Lee Trundle is the subject of a police investigation after sporting an obscene T-shirt in a bizarre celebration of the club's Football League Trophy victory over Carlisle. Trundle, who scored Swansea's first goal in a 2-1 win on Sunday, marked the end of the...
- Research articles 2006-04-03
- ACCC serves warning on souvenir t-shirt industry.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-24 October 2005-ACCC: ACCC serves warning on souvenir t-shirt industryC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:24102005 Following investigations into various t-shirt importers, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has issued a warning to the souvenir industry to comply with country of origin...
- Research articles 2005-10-24
- MODEL T'S; T-SHIRTS ATTAIN PREMIUM STATUS WITH INNOVATIVE TREATMENTS AND LUXE FABRICATIONS.
- Byline: David Lipke What would Marlon Brando think? In recent seasons, the proletarian T-shirt, once worn to great effect by the A Streetcar Named Desire star, has been transformed into a lavishly embellished, hyper-designed men's fashion staple -- with ...
- Research articles 2005-10-10
- GET PREPPED.(Gant )(Brief Article)
- In the days leading up to show time in Las Vegas, sportswear makers are getting ready to mix it up, combining neo-preppie and premium styles as they put an unusual emphasis on layering for spring. Colors range from brights to pastels, while key pieces include henleys, knee-length...
- Research articles 2005-08-22
- The Travels of a T-Shirt in The Global Economy An Economist Examines the Markets, Power, and Politics of World Trade
- The Travels of a T-Shirt in The Global Economy An Economist Examines the Markets, Power, and Politics of World Trade by Pietra Rivoli PhD (John Wiley & Sons ISBN 0 471 64849 3) Ripped and Torn Levi's, Latin America and the Blue Jean Dream by Amaranta Wright (Ebury...
- Research articles 2005-08-01
- Travel Is Broadening
- Rarely is a business book so well written that one would gladly stay up all night to finish it. Pietra Rivoli's The Travels of a T-Shirt in the Global Economy is just such a page-turner, however. It begins with Rivoli, an associate professor at Georgetown University's McDonough School of...
- Research articles 2005-06-15
- Tee time: make sense of the global economy by riding the coattails of a T-shirt
- GLOBALIZATION IS a hot-button topic that generates strong feelings along with images of boarded-up, independent businesses in America and exploitative sweat shops overseas. But what exactly is it? In The Travels of a T-Shirt in the Global Economy (Wiley, $29.95), Georgetown University business professor Pietra Rivoli chronicles the round-the-world odyssey...
- Research articles 2005-05-01
- Overcome the Language Barrier with "Phrasebook" T-Shirt
- Overcome the Language Barrier with "Phrasebook" T-Shirt.very smart...
- Discussion threads 2007-07-17
- Bush opponents ask: 'Who Would Jesus Bomb?'
- WASHINGTON AFP — "Who Would Jesus Bomb?" pointedly asks a T-shirt opposing US President George W. Bush's Iraq war policy. Another shirt backs Democratic Senator John Kerry for president -- of France. With two weeks left before the November 2 presidential election, Americans are making their political passions known...
- Research articles 2004-10-20
- Sports briefs
- Basketball GOPHER OUT: Minnesota point guard Adam Boone could miss the 2004- 05 season after having surgery Thursday to repair a torn biceps tendon in his right arm. Boone, a fifth-year senior from Minneapolis, is expected to miss at least three months. He was injured twice in preseason...
- Research articles 2004-10-08
- They Dress to Express
- When Tim Gies was a sophomore at Michigan's Bay City Central High School, the United States was preparing to go to war in Iraq, and Gies became so passionate about politics that he began wearing his views on his sleeve--literally. He started producing his own line of antiwar, anti-Bush apparel...
- Research articles 2004-10-04
- Criminal t-shirts?
- Jayson Nelson, a construction worker who also serves as a supervisor in Wisconsin's Outagamie County, "was forced to leave President Bush's campaign rally [in Green Bay] because he was wearing a T-shirt endorsing Democrat John Kerry for president," reported the July 18 Appleton Post-Crescent. Earlier that day, Nelson had...
- Research articles 2004-08-23
- 'Voting is for Old People' T-Shirt Draws Heavy Publicity -- and Criticism.
- By Monty Phan, Newsday, Melville, N.Y. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 27--Voting is for old people. Get it? Apparently, not everyone does, according to the designer of the T-shirt emblazoned with that motto, which has rankled those involved with getting...
- Research articles 2004-02-27
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