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Muslin (/ ˈ m ʌ z l ɪ n /) is a cotton fabric of plain weave. [1] It is made in a wide range of weights from delicate sheers to coarse sheeting. [ 2 ] It is commonly believed that it gets its name from the city of Mosul, Iraq .
Initial comments by Springfield Armory test staff were favorable, and some testers commented that the AR-10 was the best lightweight automatic rifle ever tested by the Armory. [70] [71] M14 rifle. In the end, the United States Army chose the T44, now called the M14 rifle [64] –an improved M1 Garand with a 20-round magazine and automatic fire ...
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Graphene (/ ˈ ɡ r æ f iː n / [1]) is an allotrope of carbon consisting of a single layer of atoms arranged in a honeycomb [2] [3] nanostructure. [4] The name is derived from "graphite" and the suffix -ene, reflecting the fact that the graphite allotrope of carbon contains numerous double bonds in a two dimensional sheet.
Lace. Lace is a delicate fabric made of yarn or thread in an open weblike pattern, [1] made by machine or by hand. Generally, lace is split into two main categories, needlelace and bobbin lace, [2]: 122 although there are other types of lace, such as knitted or crocheted lace. Other laces such as these are considered as a category of their ...
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July 31, 2024: Fed holds benchmark rate unchanged for eighth — and likely final — time. At the conclusion of its fifth rate-setting policy meeting of 2024 on July 31, 2024, the Federal Reserve ...
Woven fabrics are often created on a loom, and made of many threads woven on a warp and a weft. Technically, a woven fabric is any fabric made by interlacing two or more threads at right angles to one another. [1] Woven fabrics can be made of natural fibers, synthetic fibers, or a mixture of both, such as cotton and polyester.