important natural fibre. In the year 2007‚ the global yield was 25 million tons from 35 million hectares cultivated in more than 50 countries.[1] There are five stages[2] Cultivating and Harvesting Preparatory Processes Spinning- giving yarn Weaving- giving fabrics [a] Finishing- giving textiles industrial revolution The textile industry grew out of the industrial revolution in the 18th Century as mass production of yarn and cloth became a mainstream industry.[7] In 1734 in Bury‚ Lancashire
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Patricia Young Patricia is a writer who was born in 1954 and lives in Victoria BC‚ she has won a lot of awards for her fiction and poetry. She is the author of nine poetry collections and one short fiction. She is married to Terence young who is also a writer‚ they have 2 grown children. She taught at the University of Victoria‚ was an editorial assistant for the malahat review‚ on the board of the Victoria school of writing also as a writer or residence at multiple universities. She received
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working class‚ which included the men‚ women‚ and children laboring in the textile mills‚ pottery works‚ and mines‚ were the ones who should have been credited England’s success. Before the Industrial Revolution‚ the spinning of yarn and the weaving of cloth occurred primarily in the home‚ with most of the work done by people working alone or with family members. This lasted for centuries until the
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Hair has always been a form of expression and hair weave came along and made it better. Since the beginning of time‚ as far back as 500 B.C. which is roughly the first documentation of hair weave‚ many Egyptians used weave to decorate their hair and keep their natural hair clean and protected. This‚ as we know‚ became very popular and opened doors to expand the development of hair weaves. Today there are many different types of hair weave; we have various types of braids and twists‚ crochet weaves
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WireCo produces wire cloth‚ insect screens‚ and meshes. The production of each type of product requires aluminum‚ wiring hours‚ and weaving hours. Currently‚ 50 lb. of aluminum‚ 24 wiring hours‚ and 60 weaving hours are available. The resource requirements and sales price for one item of each type of product are listed below. Aluminum (lb.) Wiring (hours) Weaving (hours) Price ($) Wire cloth 1 0.5 1 6 Insect screen 1 2 2 14 Mesh 2 1 4 13 WireCo solves the following LP to find an optimal production
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cotton-bag to the piece of cloth‚ such as carding by hand or by the engine‚ spinning by the hand-wheel or jenny‚ winding‚ warping‚ sizing‚ looming the web‚ and weaving either by hand or fly-shuttle‚ I was ready to commence business for myself; and by the year 1789‚I was well established‚ and employed many hands both in spinning and weaving‚ as a master manufacturer.” Document 3: Andrew Ure (Professor at the University of Glascow): The Philosophy of the Manufacturers‚ 1835. “The blessings which
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that they use for each. They tell why they are worn now and how they are used for everyday wear‚ traditional wear‚ and special occasions. Thai traditional wear has an unchanging history. It’s weaving textiles has been known in Thailand for thousands of years. Archaeologists have found evidence of weaving in certain regions of modern day Thailand that date back to four thousand years ago. The materials that most Thai clothing uses are silk and cotton. Silk dates back to about 500 B.C.E.‚ and cotton
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Porky Hefer is from Johannesburg‚ South Africa. After finishing his education Hefer went on to work for an art director and executive creative director at different advertising branches in both Johannesburg and New York‚ he spent 16 years in this business. Some world famous brands he has worked for has been Durex‚ Nike‚ Coca-Cola‚ American Express and BMW. In 2007 he created a creative collection called Animal Farm showing his creative collaborations. Hefer now works at Porky Hefer Design. Porky
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Wisdom Athena: goddess of Wisdom‚ and Battle Strategy. Athena is famous for her piercing‚ stormy grey eyes. Athena was a part of the Great gods of Mount. Olympus. She had her own throne along eleven different other gods. Out of all all Zeus’s Sons and Daughters‚ Athena is favored the most. “she was Zeus’ favorite child and was allowed to use his weapons including his thunderbolt” (Athena). Athena‚ although not one of the original Olympians‚ had a major role in Greek mythology and was highly respected
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with a spear and shield. Women today are born into a world where genders are not treated equally. Athenas wiliness to defend herself is something that woman today can admire. Athena or Minerva (Roman) was the goddess of wisdom‚ military tactics‚ weaving and crafts. In these areas she dominated male oriented things‚ such as masterminding the fall of Troy by building the Trojan horse. The invention of the chariot is also credited to her. In fact she was more proficient at war than men were. She was
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