Word: shoeing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Still other possible features of a generic trade act, however, would be definitely counterproductive. Congress may try to limit the President's power to override International Trade Commission recommendations, like the one to impose a shoe quota. But while the ITC properly focuses on whether industries are injured by imports and what measures might afford relief, the President must consider broader matters, such as the interests of consumers and foreign relations. Reagan is strongly opposed to any restrictions on presidential prerogatives, but he has bent in the past to congressional pressure...
...made me think about all the changes that have swept through the running shoe industry during the past 15 years...
...legend has it, these crazy red and white "waffle-soled" shoes were invented by University of Oregon track coach Bill Bowerman. The story goes that he melted some rubber on his wife's waffle iron, and thus gave birth to the waffle shoe--and subsequently to the huge running craze...
...high school cross country coach used to tell the story of a girl he coached who lost a shoe in a mud puddle at the state cross country meet, and still finished ninth...
...weeks ago, while training for this month's New York Marathon, I took a break and went to a running shoe store to check out a pair of the new yellow Sock Racer...