Kim Jong Un Runs North Korea on the Cheap
Posted on April 21, 2012 in Cheap shoes
Say what you will about North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un, the kid nows how to pinch a penny. Since coming to power in December, the 28-year-old leader has had big (platform) shoes to fill. But he's already on track for a banner year of fiscal austerity. Just look at his track record this week:
New Balance lobbies to make troops' sneakers | CapeCodOnline.com
Posted on April 06, 2012 in Born shoes
SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine -- US Rep Mike Michaud used President Barack Obama's visit to the state on Friday to try to give a to what's left of its shoe industry, urging the commander-in-chief to insist that the Department ...
S. Korea Lawmakers Make First Gaeseong Trip Since Kim Death
Posted on February 21, 2012 in Rockport shoes
A delegation of South Korean lawmakers today visited a jointly-run industrial complex in North Korea in the first such trip since Kim Jong Un succeeded his father as leader of the totalitarian state.
S. Korea Lawmakers Make First Gaeseong Trip Since Kim Death
Posted on February 15, 2012 in Crocs shoes
A delegation of South Korean lawmakers today are visiting a jointly-run industrial complex in North Korea in the first such trip since Kim Jong Un succeeded his father as leader of the totalitarian state.
NKorea pardons convicts as generals back Kim
Posted on January 20, 2012 in Nike shoes
North Korea said Tuesday it will issue special pardons for convicts, a rare move that appeared to be aimed at boosting the popularity of young new leader Kim Jong Un as he attempts to fill his late father's shoes.
North Korea announces prisoner amnesty for Kim Jong-il's birthday
Posted on January 12, 2012 in Nike shoes
North Korea said on Tuesday it will issue special pardons for convicts, a rare move that appeared to be aimed at boosting the popularity of young new leader Kim Jong-un as he attempts to fill his late father's shoes.
North Korea announces prisoner amnesty for Kim Jong-il's birthday
Posted on January 12, 2012 in Dsw shoes
North Korea said on Tuesday it will issue special pardons for convicts, a rare move that appeared to be aimed at boosting the popularity of young new leader Kim Jong-un as he attempts to fill his late father's shoes.
North Korea's 'Dear Leader': what you didn't know
Posted on December 28, 2011 in Dansko shoes
Scenes of North Koreans crying following the death of their Dear Leader may appear over the top, but Kim Jong Il was revered as a demigod. According to North Korean state literature, he was born in a log cabin on Mount Paektu in...
Tags: north, dear, leader, korean, literature
North Korean Heir Is Basically That Guy You Knew In 1996 Who Always Wore A Toni Kukoc Jersey [Deadspin Classic]
Posted on December 24, 2011 in Michael jordan shoes
# deadspinclassic Kim Jong Il is dead . In 2009, we met his youngest son and presumptive heir, Kim Jong Un—a basketball fan, it turns out. Originally published July 16, 2009 . More »
Tags: jong, heir, kim, son, presumptive
Will Kim Jong Un Liberate North Korea's Economy?
Posted on December 21, 2011 in Michael jordan shoes
To the outside world, the next leader of North Korea is a blank slate, a fat-faced young man in his late 20s who, according to people he went to school with in Switzerland over a decade ago, was a fan of Michael Jordan's. That's pretty much what we know. What we don't know is everything else, including what Kim Jong Un would do running one of the poorest, most isolated countries in the world.
Kim Jong Il's Life: 'Team America' Parody, Myth and Mayhem
Posted on December 20, 2011 in Dansko shoes
In the West he was mocked for his bouffant, his pudgy belly and his platform shoes. Former U.S. President George W. Bush called him a pygmy. He was even parodied in the parody movie Team America: World Police as a dictator who walked around an empty palace singing about his loneliness.
Kim Jong Il Gives Field Guidance to Phyongsong Synthetic Leather Factory
Posted on October 13, 2011 in Shoes.com
Pyongyang, October 7 (KCNA) -- General Secretary Kim Jong Il gave field guidance to Phyongsong Synthetic Leather Factory.
Tags: synthetic, kim, factory, phyongsong, leather
Hello again, Kitty!
Posted on August 27, 2011 in Toms shoes
The mouthless feline has found its way onto everything, from pots and pans to mahjong sets.
Kim Jong Il checks out ladies' shoes
Posted on July 21, 2011 in Brand name shoes
When you are a diminutive Stalinist dictator the colour is spot on... and the heels give a much-needed boost.
Tackle the road with TWT
Posted on April 01, 2011 in Mbt shoes
When former ABC 24 anchor/reporter Tran Bui and former Fox 13's Good Morning Memphis executive producer Angela de Jong-Angelici of Bartlett decided to hang up their journalistic shoes to spend more time with their kids, they never imagined where it would take them.
Parents on the go
Posted on March 31, 2011 in Ecco shoes
When former ABC 24 anchor/reporter Tran Bui and former Fox 13 "Good Morning Memphis" executive producer Angela de Jong-Angelici decided to hang up their journalistic shoes to spend more time with their kids they never imagined where it would take them. It started as a meeting to discuss life after TV news and ended in a brainstorming session inspired by their desire to use their creative spirit ...