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Cotton - Cotton Uses - Cotton Plant
by Rogergupta in Health & Nutrition > General
Cotton is a major cash crop; its fiber is very tensile so its application in the manufacture of currency papers is worldwide. Cotton is greatly used in textile industry due to two qualities i.e. it is soft and supple. It is used alone or ...
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The Benefits of Organic Cotton
by Rumpleteazer in Culture & Society > Environment
The production and use of organic cotton has increased substantially in recent years. There are clear environmental reasons for this.
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Organic Cotton For Your Family
by nyfamily5 in Family > Family Health & Safety
... 3% of the world's agriculture, but use 25% of the world's insecticides. Seven of the most common pesticides used on cotton are "known, probable, or likely" to be human carcinogens according to the EPA, and are also thought to cause, among ...
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The History of Cotton Candy: Spun Sugar Has Been Around a While
by MsRefusenik in Food & Drinks > Desserts
Cotton candy did not originate in America. It actually originated in the central Iranian city of Yazd. It then became popular in Italy in the 15th century. It has a fascinating history of the cultures that loved it and the manufacturing ...
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The History of Cotton Candy
by Travis-Mitchell in Culture & Society > History
From fifteenth century spun sugar to modern day fairy floss, the history of cotton candy is more intriguing than you might think.
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Is Organic Cotton Better For Your Earth Friendly Baby?
by nyfamily5 in Family > Babies
There are many benefits from buying organic cotton products that we wear or use on an everyday basis. Not only are we protecting our family but we are also helping our environment.
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Which is Better: Bamboo or Cotton?
by PaulaBentley in Home & Garden > Interior Design
Bamboo fabric is a relatively new choice, coming to market in the 20th century after being developed for use by several Chinese corporations. This piece discusses the use of bamboo over cotton as a greener option.
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William Bradford and Cotton Mather
by vast_expanse in Culture & Society > History
Writers William Bradford and Cotton Mather left lasting imprints in history.
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Crochet a Simple Change Purses in Cotton
by MelanieM in Hobbies & Crafts > Crafts
A great way to keep track of the small items, such as coins, in your purse or handbag is by making a cute cotton change purse. Using simple crochet stitches and narrow cotton yarn, you can whip up a change purse in a very short amount of ...
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Cotton House Beach Vacation!
by jingjun in Events & Holidays > Holidays
The only hotel on the exotic island of Mustique, the cotton house offers luxurious service, privacy, and plenty of secluded beaches. You can spend your days exploring the marine life, relaxing by the pool, or getting pampered by the ...
