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2. YKK - Wikipedia

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   The YKK Group (YKKグループ, Waikeikei Gurūpu) is a Japanese group of manufacturing companies. They are the world's largest zipper manufacturer, also producing other fastening products, architectural products, plastic hardware and industrial machinery.

3. Zipper - Wikipedia

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   Zipper slider brings together the two sides of teeth. The popular North American term zipper (UK zip, or occasionally zip-fastener) came from the B. F. Goodrich Company in 1923. The company used Gideon Sundbäck's fastener on a new type of rubber boots (or galoshes) and referred to it as the zipper, and the name stuck. The two chief uses of the ...

4. YKK (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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   YKK may refer to: YKK Group, a Japanese group of manufacturing companies, and the world's largest zipper manufacturer; Yekîtîya Komunîstên Kurdistan, a former Kurdish communist group in Turkey; Yokohama Kaidashi Kikō, a manga by Hitoshi Ashinano; Kitkatla Water Aerodrome (IATA airport code), Kitkatla, British Columbia, Canada

5. Talon Zipper - Wikipedia

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   Talon was the first slide fastener, a/k/a zipper, manufacturing company. It was founded in 1893 as the Universal Fastener Company, manufacturing hookless fasteners for shoes. In 1913 it moved to Meadville, Pennsylvania, becoming the first manufacturer of zippers. The company flourished through the 1960s when it is estimated that seven out of ...

6. ‘The Troubled-Teen Industry Has Been A Disaster For Decades ...

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   The Troubled-Teen Industry Has Been A Disaster For Decades. It's Still Not Fixed.

7. Prisoners of Profit - The Huffington Post

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   Youth Services International confronted a potentially expensive situation. It was early 2004, only three months into the private prison company’s $9.5 million contract to run Thompson Academy, a juvenile prison in Florida, and already the facility had become a scene of documented violence and neglect.