Pabst Blue Ribbon Revival Hits Iowa City Crowd
Young drinkers on the coasts and in Iowa City are embracing PBR as a nonconformist cheaper option. Bars and stores report higher PBR sales since the early 1980s, with growth driven by word of mouth and nostalgia rather than advertising.
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Fleck Sales Co
Doug Alberhasky
John’s Grocery
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Abby Chew
George's Buffet
Lower legs get skincare start with exfoliation and sunscreen
Dermatologist Lydia Evans notes many neglect the lower legs. Start with exfoliating wash in the shower, then a richer body moisturizer, and finish with sunscreen before outdoor exposure, since melanoma often appears on women's lower legs.
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L’oreal
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Vexed Generation Offloads Crime Resistant Accessories
Designers Adam Thorpe and Joe Hunter unveil crime resistant bags under the Vexed Generation line. The Screamer laptop bag features a built in 135 decibel alarm designed to deter dipping stealing and grabbing in Britain.
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Joe Hunter
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Go Girl Garbs builds sisterhood through women’s wear
Laura Furbay in Westminster Maryland launched Go Girl Garbs a line of T shirts and lounge wear that celebrate female strength and leadership All items are 100 percent cotton with prices from 12 50 to 25 Scarves from Echo cost 58 and are sold in department stores and online Gazette wire services.
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Katmandu
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Dance Dance Revolution Sparks Youth Debate in Accent
In Thursday's Accent section, a column claims young people are fools for the video game Dance Dance Revolution, reflecting a playful but provocative stance on youth and gaming culture. The piece prompts readers to consider generational tastes and technology use.
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