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  2. Kente cloth - Wikipedia

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    Kente refers to a Ghanaian textile made of hand-woven strips of silk and cotton. [1] Historically the fabric was worn in a toga-like fashion among the Asante, Akan and Ewe people. According to Asante oral tradition, it originated from Bonwire in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. In modern day Ghana, the wearing of kente cloth has become widespread ...

  3. Textile testing - Wikipedia

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    Textile testing assists textile production in selecting various types of fibers and their transformation into yarn, fabric, and finished goods such as clothing. The materials are evaluated at multiple stages of production to qualify, compare, and standardize to meet the norms of different production stages and consumer requirements .

  4. Fabric inspection - Wikipedia

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    Today, the 4-point system is the most commonly used fabric inspection system which as implied by the name, works with a 1 to 4 deduction system in which the highest defect rating is 4 points. [9] In the 4-point system, fabric quality is assessed based on unit points per 100 square yards.

  5. How much should you have in your 401(k)? Here's how your ...

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    Remember that guidelines are not set in stone — rather, they're good rules to follow. For instance, if you’re 30 years old and earn $75,000, you should try to have that much saved in your 401(k).

  6. Piece goods - Wikipedia

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    For example, HS code 51123030 stands for hundred percent wool, and 58109100 is for woven dyed cotton with embroidery piece goods. The Harmonized System, or HS, is an identification code developed by the World Customs Organization (WCO). [34] [35]

  7. US asks court to reject TikTok's bid to stave off law that ...

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    WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Justice Department late on Wednesday asked a U.S. appeals court to reject an emergency bid by TikTok to temporarily block a law that would require its Chinese parent ...

  8. Little Senior Dog Whose Adoption Was Canceled Before Holidays ...

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    A new home for Christmas could have been so special. But sadly that's not how things worked out. Related: Maltese Mix's Determination to Steal a Shoe Turns Into a Game of Tug-of-War

  9. Kawabata evaluation system - Wikipedia

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    The Kawabata evaluation system (KES) is used to measure the mechanical properties of fabrics. [1] The system was developed by a team led by Professor Kawabata in the department of polymer chemistry, Kyoto University Japan. KES is composed of four different machines on which a total of six tests can be performed: [2]