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  2. History of cotton - Wikipedia

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    Imports of calicoes, cheap cotton fabrics from Kozhikode, then known as Calicut, in India, found a mass market among the poor. By 1721 these calicoes threatened British manufacturers, and Parliament passed the Calico Act that banned calicoes for clothing or domestic purposes. In 1774 the act was repealed with the invention of machines that ...

  3. Erwin Mill - Wikipedia

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    Erwin Cotton Mills, 1897 illustration. Erwin Mill was a textile mill in Durham, North Carolina that operated between the years of 1893 and 1986. After seeing the success of other cotton mills in the Northeast and locally in Durham, entrepreneur Benjamin N. Duke incorporated the mill in 1892 and recruited William H. Erwin to manage the enterprise.

  4. Composite material - Wikipedia

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    Fibres @ ±45 Deg. to loading axis, Dry, Room Temperature, Vf = 60% (UD), 50% (fabric) [96] Symbol Units Standard Carbon Fiber High Modulus Carbon Fiber E-Glass Fiber Glass Standard Carbon Fibers Fabric E-Glass Fiber Glass Fabric Steel Al Longitudinal Modulus E1 GPa 17 17 12.3 19.1 12.2 207 72 Transverse Modulus E2 GPa 17 17 12.3 19.1 12.2 207 72

  5. List of countries by minimum wage - Wikipedia

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    Employees under the age of 16 aren't entitled to the National Minimum Wage. 32,596: 29,744. 40 15.67: 14.3. 69.7 % 1 Apr 2024 United States: The federal nationwide minimum wage in the United States is US$7.25 per hour. [236] States may also set a minimum, in which case the higher of the two is controlling; some territories are exempt and have ...

  6. List of special economic zones in India - Wikipedia

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    State-wise distribution of SEZs (as on 31 December 2020) [3] [4] State/Union Territory Approved Notified Operational Andhra Pradesh: 32: 27: 20 Chandigarh: 2: 2: 2 Chhattisgarh

  7. Half dollar (United States coin) - Wikipedia

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    The half dollar, sometimes referred to as the half for short or 50-cent piece, is a United States coin worth 50 cents, or one half of a dollar.In both size and weight, it is the largest circulating coin currently minted in the United States, [1] being 1.205 inches (30.61 millimeters) in diameter and 0.085 in (2.16 mm) in thickness, and is twice the weight of the quarter.