Morris was an English textile designer and an influential figure of the Arts and Craft Movement which began in the 1880s.
As carriers of Li culture, traditional Li textile techniques are an indispensable part of the cultural heritage of the Li ethnic group.
Registering a business, explains an unemployed textile engineer, risks drawing the attention of government officials.
Lille, once famous for textile manufacturing, provides an example of what can be achieved by a national heavyweight.
Sunita lived in an old textile warehouse, a big, echoing building that was due to be converted into apartments.
Fall River, Massachusetts, an old textile mill town, never recovered from its loss as a textile hub in the 1970s.
Sinivasan, president of the Texmaco group, an Indonesian textile and machinery manufacturer, his company will be one of the world's top producers of high-quality polyester.
But in Herning, an old textile center with Middle Eastern and Sri Lankan immigrants, flexicurity is said to have redirected loom workers into jobs making high-end kitchen cabinetry.
Sun found it in an enormous textile place in Korea.
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She was fired even from that job because she was Korean, so afterward she worked at an Arashiyama textile shop, where she spread out dyed cloth along the riverbank to dry.
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In 1974 Ozzie and Daniel Silna, owners of a successful New Jersey textile company, bought an American Basketball Association team known as the Carolina Cougars and immediately moved the franchise to St.
Her inaugural exhibition featured the Italian design duo Formafantasma, who presented a textile series called Colony, an assemblage of mohair and mixed-media blankets meant as a critique of Italian imperialism in Africa.
How did Bank of America, once an obscure lender to textile mills, get the bulk to perform this feat?
"We're not putting plants in Asia because we want to take advantage of the cheap labor costs, " explains Peter, though he does note that almost every scientist in his Textile Effects lab is a woman with an advanced degree.
The textile industry, for example, employed in 2008 an estimated 34 million people in the country.
The European Union and China reached an accord on the flow of Chinese textile exports that sets up a new monitoring system.
All that changed when he set up shop in Menlo Park, New Jersey, and cobbled together a team that included, among others, a German glassblower, an African American engineer, a Swiss watchmaker, an American mathematician, and a British textile machinist.
In the past three years, 15 builders, two textile magnates, two film producers and the owner of an airline have been killed by gangsters.
So the lifting at the beginning of this year of textile-import quotas in Europe and America brought both an opportunity to exceed quota levels and a risk of loss of market share to a newly unfettered competitor.
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"This is the most highly successful antidrug program in the world, and it doesn't cost the U.S. taxpayer anything, " pleads Jeff S. Sheedy, an American who heads the Ecuadoran association of textile manufacturers and is one himself.
Once you leave Franklin Street and enter the 18th century former textile factory that contains Aire Ancient Baths, you get an instantly lulling effect from candlelight, soft music and water flowing from a fountain originally part of a 16th century palace in Granada.
In 1979 Desh, a Bangladeshi garments firm, sent 130 of its staff for an eight-month course at a South Korean textile plant.
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Those who view the global garment and textile industries through the prism of labour costs see it as an industry dominated by commodities.
The industrial policy also features an experimental cut in the payroll tax for footwear, textile, furniture and software firms.
Ross still sees plenty of Eastern promise: According to media reports, he inked an agreement Friday with the state-owned Vietnam National Textile Garment Corporation (Vinatex), based in the capital Hanoi.
The residents, for instance, of Kafue, an industrial town that once bustled with workers at its textile and nitrogen factories, now talk of unemployment, the cost of sending children to school and stinking garbage.
And lastly, I asked Georgia Howe, an interior designer and co-founder of the furniture design and textile company Carolina George.
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Had he stayed in Austria, he would have found it difficult to scrape a living as an artist, and was disinclined to join the family firm of textile manufacturers.
Her character robs banks, shoots a Paris policeman, and escapes to East Germany, where she enjoys the protection of an intelligence operative (Martin Wuttke) and winds up in a dreary textile plant, cast among women who are dying to get to the West.
Amongst the grave goods was an animal pelt, containing a delicate bracelet studded with tin beads, a textile fragment with detailed leather fringing and a woven bag .
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