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...orthopedic clodhoppers? Nowadays the answer is a resounding yes. Over the past three years, nearly every major shoemaker has begun designing with one eye on fashion and the other keenly fixed on comfort and health. DKNY and Amalfi of Italy have crafted dress shoes with new technology like Insolia, a system invented by a podiatrist that shifts weight from the front of the shoe back to the heel, making high heels feel more like flats. At the same time, old standbys in the comfort-shoe industry, such as Birkenstock, Rockport and Ecco of Denmark, have stepped up their styles, boosting...
...newspaper, it would be USA Today." Many in the industry call it "McPaper," in a slighting comparison to the McDonald's fast-food chain; the news briefs that predominate on more than a dozen of the paper's 40 daily pages are dismissed as "McNuggets." Says Anthony Insolia, editor of Long Island's Newsday: "I'm not sure USA Today provides a rich diet of daily journalism...
...There was soul searching, but it's a story you had to go with. You can't sit on it. We haven't found them guilty. I can assure you that if charges are dismissed, we'll report it." Adds Newsday's editor Anthony Insolia: "We had it, it was accurate, we were satisfied. Our stories were very careful to point out that these were allegations. Whether the conduct was criminal or unethical is up to somebody else to decide." And if any Congressman was wrongly accused? "We'll rectify...