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Hot shoes, cool price.


The N.B.A. season won't begin until the end of this month, but New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 Knicks point guard Stephon Marbury Stephon Xavier Marbury (born February 20, 1977 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American professional basketball player, currently playing point guard with the New York Knicks. Marbury was an NBA All-Star in 2001 and 2003 and an All-NBA Third Team member in 2003.  is already scoring points, at least with parents. In August, he introduced a high-performance sneaker--the Starbury One--that costs $15. He signed the dear with discount retailer Steve & Barry's University Sportswear, and will wear the shoe in games this season. 'Marbury says his motivation for the endorsement was his childhood recollections of how many of his friends could not afford high-priced, high-end sneakers sneakers
Noun, pl

US, Canad, Austral & NZ canvas shoes with rubber soles

sneakers npl (US) → zapatos mpl de lona; zapatillas fpl 
. I doubt that Marbury's $15 shoe will get Reebok Ree´bok`   

n. 1. (Zool.) The peele.
, Nike, and Adidas to rethink their pricing. But there's an outside chance that he will get the industry at least to put the sneaker on the other foot.--William C. Rhoden [8/25/06]
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Title Annotation:OPINION
Author:Rhoden, William C.
Publication:New York Times Upfront
Article Type:Brief article
Date:Oct 9, 2006
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