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    strain due to interlacement than the weft yarns. Hence when a fabric is allowed to shrink‚ the warp yarn shrinkage will be more than weft yarns. • To overcome this fabric is extended in widthwise to some extent in the stenter machine during the finishing process. Then it is subjected to the preshrink process. Various mechanical and chemical finishes have been adopted on cotton fabric to overcome shrinkage during subsequent washing. All the chemical and mechanical finishes have got some disadvantages

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    Maya and Bailey

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    throughout the book “I know why the caged bird sings” by Maya Angelou; However‚ Maya’s and Bailey’s relationship was something that remained strong throughout the course of the book. It didn’t change much significantly‚ sure they both matured and didn’t depend on each other as much‚ but their strong connection and bond was always there. Bailey defended her anytime she needed it‚ protected her‚ and helped her when she needed advice. Bailey and Maya were very close during the period they lived with their

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    Popular: Vintage Wisdom for a Modern Geek by Maya Van Wagenen is a great novel with a thrilling plot‚ many unique characters‚ and quite a few realistic conflicts. Popular is a memoir and biography where Maya Van Wagenen tells her story of being a teenager and her experience of experimenting on how to be popular. Although there are many novels discussing Popularity‚ Popular by Maya Van Wagenen is different from all the rest. Popular is different from all of the other "popularity" books because in

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    1) In stanza one‚ Maya says three things about the mastodons and the dinosaurs. The first thing she talks about was the mastodons being long departed. By saying this she is implying that they are extinct. The second thing she states was that the dinosaurs left behind dry tokens of their sojourn. By this she means that the creatures before us‚ the dinosaurs and mastodons left us very little information about their journey through life on earth. The last thing she says about them was that they were

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    Graduation by Mya Angelou

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    Maya Angelou’s The Graduation Throughout life graduation‚ or the next level of growth‚ is sometimes known with the circumstance of the grand ceremony‚ but many times the graduation is not as exciting. In the moving essay‚ "The Graduation‚" by Maya Angelou applies three strategies - an expressive voice‚ illustrative comparison and contrast‚ and flowing sentences with imagery - to see the truth about humans caught in the line of racial discrimination. In a great voice‚ Ms. Angelou pictures

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    Maya Lin

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    Maya Lin was born on October 5‚ 1959 in Athens‚ Ohio. Her parents‚ both taught at Ohio University‚ her mom‚ Julia Lin‚ was a poet and her dad‚ Henry Lin‚ was a ceramist. They had fled China in 1949 right before the Communist Revolution. She also had an older brother Tan‚ who was also a poet. Growing up Lin enjoyed reading and building miniature towns‚ she also excelled in mathematics. She didn ’t have many friends‚ and enjoyed staying at home and studying over going out with friends. In high school

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    The Comparison of Langston and Angelou The writing styles of Maya Angelou and Langston Hughes are very similar‚ evident in Angelou’s poem‚ “Africa” and Hughes’s poem‚ “Negro”. Even from the titles‚ you can see that these poems will be about African Americans‚ unsurprising considering the authors. Both are activists of letting the world know of the abuse that African Americans have suffered. Many aspects of their works are very similar‚ including the repetitional usage of words‚ stanzas‚ or phrases

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    In “Sister Flowers” by Maya Angelon‚ I can connect with the main character in the text‚ because she was a teenage girl who received support from a person when in a time of depression. To me‚ I can understand this reading and also agree with most of what it had to say regarding the views of the world; I can connect this to what I consider is important‚ and I can explain why I enjoyed reading it. Although‚ I did not have the same experience as Marguerite‚ I understand that having someone there next

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    Maya Angelou’s life was a roller coaster. Through her upside down loops and her cork screws‚ she made a high living for herself. She achieved awarding accomplishments. Maya is not only one of the most famous poets in the world but‚ she was also a literature writer‚ a dancer‚ actress and a singer. She wrote children books and she was also one of the first African American women to have an original screenplay produced called Georgia. She won the National Book Award‚ A Pulitzer Prize and is listed

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    Defects In Dyeing ‚ Printing And Finishing Methods of Printing Faculty incharge : Mr. V. Sivalingam Chairperson –fashion & textiles NIFT‚ BANGALORE Submitted By: RajshreeSoni B.F.TechV Roll No. 24 2008-12 Defects In Dyeing Common causes of dyeing defects • Materials not prepared properly • Poor machine conditions • Poor water quality • Short comings in dyeing solutions 1.Materials not prepared properly • • • • • • • • Material having dead fibres or other defective fibres Left over of Chemicals

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