The Natural Balance Shoe, in any case, is still made of metal, and one might be forgiven for wondering why horse owners do not just pop their equine pals into a nice, comfy set of running shoes instead of all this business with nails.

ECONOMIST: Veterinary technology

Both decisions supported the idea established under the seminal 1945 case known as International Shoe vs.

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Mr Cassidy cites the case of Nike, the sports-shoe giant, which recently eliminated Colorado from its list of possible sites for a new corporate head office after local people protested over the ploughing up of a scenic hilltop.

ECONOMIST: The suburban West

That being the case, one cannot help but feel that we are still waiting for the other shoe to fall from the European financial crisis.

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