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...undisputed bright spot has been online sales. Some 72 million people planned to shop online on "Cyber Monday," as the Monday after Thanksgiving has been recently christened, according to NRF. Traffic to online shopping sites had already increased 10% on Black Friday weekend compared to last year, according to Nielsen Online. Belt-tightening may have much to do with the increase, as shoppers spend more time researching the low prices than in past years. The comparison shopping site Yahoo! Shopping reported a 50% increase in page views over the weekend compared with last year. The top items shoppers clicked...
...there's one traditional biker accessory Van and her stylish friends avoid: crash helmets. They aren't alone: Less than 10% of riders wear helmets in a country where motorbikes make up 90% of road traffic. "For us, helmets aren't fashionable," admits Van's friend Ha, 19, during a roadside chat. Van reluctantly agrees: "If girls have to wear helmets, no one will see their beautiful hairstyles and makeup...
...take effect on Dec. 15 that requires motorbike riders and passengers to wear helmets on the road. The law marks a new attempt by the communist authorities to effect a huge societal change - a similar effort failed five years ago. But with 13,000 Vietnamese having died in traffic accidents last year alone, 80% of them from head injuries, the purpose of the new law is to save lives...
...From eight yards out, Hoff cranked the would-be game-tying shot. It flew past the diving CCSU defenders and snuck over Armstrong’s fingertips, but instead of swooshing into the back of the net the ball ricocheted off the underside of the crossbar and fell into traffic in front of the goal...
...were the cornerstone of his shopping experiences. “As a student, I’m shopping on a budget,” he said. “So the more discounts, the better.” Smaller stores around the Square reported mixed results about their sales traffic. Management at Hidden Sweets said sales were slow, dropping 10 percent. Adidas Originals said they had a 20 to 25 percent increase in Friday’s sales over last year’s. Everything’s Jake and Cardullo’s Gourmet Shoppe also reported sales increases...