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WASHINGTON | The government wants you to know that simply sporting a pair of Skechers' fitness shoes is not going to get you Kim Kardashian's curves or Brooke Burke's toned tush.

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Even if you don't own a pair of Skechers Shape-ups toning , surely you've noticed the ads. The advertisements claim the design of the shoes give muscles a better work-out than regular sneakers, but the government says that's not true.

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The government wants you to know that simply sporting a pair of Skechers' fitness shoes is not going to get you Kim Kardashian's curves or Brooke Burke's toned tush.

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Here's your weekend reading assignment: the federal government's case for why disgraced former Ward 5 Councilmember Harry Thomas Jr. should spent 46 months in prison.

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Moscow, April 25 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia's transport ministry will allow airline passengers to keep their shoes on during pre-flight security checks starting mid-May, the governmental Rossiyskaya Gazeta daily said Wednesday.

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Jordan Zakarin The first annual pre-White House Correspondents Dinner brought together leading lights in entertainment, news and government. read more

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Jordan Zakarin The first annual pre-White House Correspondents Dinner party brought together leading lights in entertainment, news and government. read more

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* First rise in annual CPI since Sept peak * BoE less likely to extend QE after CPI rise * Core inflation up, drought risk to food prices * Adds to Finance Minister Osborne's woes (Adds Posen, government ...

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We’ve all heard the stories about ridiculous old laws still on the books. In Carmel, California, a law from the 1940s prohibited women from wearing high-heeled shoes in the town. (It is interesting to note that the law did not prohibit men from wearing high-heeled shoes in the town.)

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We took our first family trip to Washington, D.C. last week. The monuments are cool and words can’t describe the power of Arlington National Cemetery . The changing of the guard at the Tomb of the Unknowns is amazing, as is the view from JFK’s grave site. (Lots of cranes dot the skyline, which means more buildings for government bureaucrats, I suspect.) We visited the office of Congressman Mike ...

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A survivor of the Green Bay massacre 34 years ago is crying out to the Government for assistance, even as he declared that he had forgiven the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF), whose soldiers shot dead five other men at the army’s firing range in the hills of Hellshire, St Catherine, on January 5, 1978.

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Hollywood has destroyed Washington lots of times with bombs detonated by terrorists. It turns out to be harder in real life than in the movies.

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WASHINGTON (AP) — This is what the U.S. government imagines would happen if terrorists set off a nuclear bomb just blocks away from the White House: The explosion would destroy everything in every ...

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gbrumfiel writes "Africa has some of the poorest soil of anywhere on the earth, and over farming is only making matters worse. As the population grows, governments and NGOs must decide whether to subsidize chemical fertilizers like those used in the west or promote more sustainable agricultural practices. In Malawi, the government has decided to subsidize fertilizers, with impressive results ...

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Along with the earlier this year Mexico footwear manufacturers have strong repercussions, the Mexico government recently announced a new agreement, in order to control imports of footwear from China products price. air ...

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Maoist vice chairman Mohan Baidya has demanded "immediate resignation" of Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai, saying that his government has failed to implement the agendas of the party.

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The top leaders of the CPN-UML have blamed UCPN (Maoist), the largest party in the coalition government for obstructed peace and the constitution writing process.

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Operator Tokyo Electric Power (TEPCO) and the Japanese government say the tsunami-crippled reactors are all in a "state of cold shutdown" and are keen to give the impression that there is just cleaning up to do. But many worry about radiation

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Clive Palmer again has demonstrated the eccentricity that comes from having so much money you don’t have to care what anyone thinks of you. Read more on the blog... Read more on the blog...

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REGINA — Finance Minister Ken Krawetz says he’ll wear freshly shined old shoes to deliver the provincial budget Wednesday, an illustration that Saskatchewan is on the right track but needs to be fiscally responsible. Krawetz said the 2012-13 budget’s theme is about “keeping the Saskatchewan advantage,” which required government to show some spending restraint to balance the books.

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