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  2. Cotton production in Egypt - Wikipedia

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    The new infrastructure played a key role in the “boom” of the Egyptian cotton industry. [7] The American Civil war began in 1861. [8] The Egyptian cotton market boomed to fill the sudden cotton demand from the Cotton Supply Association and its many member British factories and investors.

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    Hotel Style 1000 Thread Count Soft Silver Egyptian Cotton Luxury Bed Sheet Set, Queen ... $20 $25 Save $5. $25 bed sheets are nothing to scoff at. ... Don't get stuck without a car jumper — this ...

  4. Bedding - Wikipedia

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    Mako cotton is frequently used to make upscale sheets and towels, which are marketed as a luxury product. Palliasse: Bedding made from strong material, filled with organic material, such as straw or horsehair and used as a mattress. Pima cotton: A high grade of cotton. It has the long staple similar to Mako cotton, which is what gives it its ...

  5. Gossypium barbadense - Wikipedia

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    This cotton, known as upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum), could be grown successfully in the interior uplands. Short-staple cotton became the prime commodity crop of the developing Deep South, and King Cotton was the basis of southern wealth in the antebellum years. This cotton in the early 21st century represents about 95% of U.S. production.

  6. Combined Egyptian Mills - Wikipedia

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    It was at that time the world's second largest cotton spinning company with 3.2 million spindles. [2] In 1953 the company name changed to Combined English Mills. [3] Viyella took over company in the 1960s. [4] The mills were principally in the south Lancashire and Stockport areas, where Pear Mill, Bredbury was a notable building.

  7. Misr Spinning and Weaving Company - Wikipedia

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    After the overthrow of Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi by general Abdel Fattah el-Sisi in the 2013 Egyptian coup d'état, the Egyptian government passed laws raising the minimum wage to 1,200 EGP per month. In February 2014, 13,000 Misr Helwan workers, some earning only 500 EGP per month, began a sit-down strike demanding the implementation of ...