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  2. Clarks (shoe retailer) - Wikipedia

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    Clarks, the trade name of C. & J. Clark International Limited, is a British international shoe manufacturer and retailer majority owned by Viva Goods, Hong Kong. [3] It was founded in 1825 by Cyrus Clark in the village of Street, Somerset, England, where the company's headquarters remain. The company has 1,400 branded stores and franchises ...

  3. Shoemaking - Wikipedia

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    Shoemaking is the process of making footwear . Originally, shoes were made one at a time by hand, often by groups of shoemakers, or cordwainers (sometimes misidentified as cobblers, who repair shoes rather than make them [citation needed] ). In the 18th century, dozens or even hundreds [1] of masters, journeymen, and apprentices (both men and ...

  4. Payless (footwear retailer) - Wikipedia

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    www.payless.com. Payless ShoeSource Worldwide, LLC [3] (formerly known as Payless ShoeSource Inc. ), is an international discount footwear chain. Established in 1956 by cousins Louis and Shaol Pozez, Payless was a privately held company owned by Blum Capital, and Golden Gate Capital. In 1961, it became a public company as the Volume Shoe ...

  5. Amazon says more packages are arriving in a day or less ... - AOL

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    The company has said it wants to make same- and next-day delivery the standard, and it plans to double the number of same-day delivery facilities in the U.S. within the next few years ...

  6. Shop Athleta's Mother's Day sale and enjoy 25% off your ... - AOL

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    Shop Athleta's Mother's Day sale and enjoy 25% off your order + on-time delivery if you shop soon Athleta is getting in the Mother's Day spirit with a big sale to help spoil all the moms in your life.

  7. Murder trial of O. J. Simpson - Wikipedia

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    The People of the State of California v. Orenthal James Simpson was a criminal trial in Los Angeles County Superior Court, in which former National Football League (NFL) player and actor O. J. Simpson was tried and acquitted for the murders of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman. The two were stabbed to death outside ...

  8. Zappos - Wikipedia

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    zappos.com. Zappos.com is an American online shoe and clothing retailer based in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. [1] The company was founded in 1999 by Nick Swinmurn and launched under the domain name Shoesite.com. In July 2009, Amazon acquired Zappos in an all-stock deal worth around $1.2 billion at the time.

  9. Glossary of cricket terms - Wikipedia

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    A delivery by a spin bowler on a higher trajectory than usual, typically phrased as 'giving it some air'. The term flight is a near synonym. Can be combined with top spin or back spin to deceive the batter on the length of the delivery, or with off spin or leg spin to give the ball more time to drift. All out

  10. Sneakers - Wikipedia

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    A pair of traditional low-cut Converse sneakers. Stride Rite sneakers designed for kids. Sneakers ( US) or trainers ( UK ), also known by a wide variety of other names, are shoes primarily designed for sports or other forms of physical exercise but which are also widely used for everyday casual wear . Since their popularization by companies ...

  11. Tradition of removing shoes in the home and houses of worship

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    Western Asia [ edit] In Iran, removing one's shoes before entering a home is a widespread tradition, with the cleanliness of a home very important for families. It is also common to remove shoes in kindergarten schools and, although rarely, in some small private businesses. In the Arab world, no shoes are allowed indoors, as the shoes' soles ...