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IBM WebSphere Portal for z/OS taps into System z, Web 2.0: Executive update
See how to lower costs and extract value faster with more responsive, interactive and intuitive business applications from WebSphere Portal Version 6.1.
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Date: December 2008 |
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Care for Fabric Home Furnishings
Fabric home furnishings are both functional and decorative. They protect furniture from soil and wear. Fabric home furnishings also add color and design to the...
Company: University of New Mexico
Date: March 2003 |
University of New Mexico |
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The Los Angeles Area Fashion Industry Profile
This paper discusses the L.A's apparel industry which is now driven by design talent, economics, technology, and speed to market. It is a $24.3 billion...
Company: Los Angeles County Economic Development
Date: December 2003 |
Los Angeles County Economic Development |
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New York City Garment Industry: A New Look?
The primary motivation for this report is the important role that apparel manufacturing plays in communities. Apparel manufacturing and wholesaling, despite the tremendous employment losses...
Company: Fiscal Policy Institute
Date: August 2003 |
Fiscal Policy Institute |
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SAND Launches Spring/Summer 2005: SAND Women
This paper is about the Women collection in its urban life, architecture, geometric micro- motif, a return of elegance, style and well being, grown-up but...
Company: SAND
Date: October 2004 |
SAND |
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World Footwear Materials Exposition Returns to Taichung
This paper presents the Event held by America Apparel & Footwear Association. Entering its third year, the World Footwear Materials Exposition (WFME), organized and presented...
Company: American Apparel & Footwear Association
Date: June 2002 |
American Apparel & Footwear Association |
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A Fitting Place for the Brannock Device Company Records This article is about the device that has been developed by Brannock. This paper tells a story about an American inventor and also cites about... Company: Brannock Devices | Brannock Devices |
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Spending for Athletic Footwear Rises 5% in First Half of 2004 This paper gives a statistical analysis of the growth of the Athletic Footwear in the first half of the year 2004.Consumer spending for athletic footwear... Company: SGMA International | SGMA International |
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Competitiveness of the Textile and Apparel Industries Investigation - 332-448
This paper discusses some of the key factors that motivate apparel companies as they decide whether to do business in particular countries and with particular...
Company: American Apparel & Footwear Association
Date: January 2003 |
American Apparel & Footwear Association |
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Trends: A Semi-Annual Compilation of Statistical Information on the U.S. Apparel and Footwear Industries
According to the U.S. Department of Commerce's Personal Consumption Expenditure (PCE) data, personal consumption of clothing and shoes grew more slowly than U.S. wholesale consumption...
Company: American Apparel & Footwear Association
Date: November 2003 |
American Apparel & Footwear Association |
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National Burn Center Reporting System Overview
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recently developed the National Burn Center Reporting System (NBCRS) in cooperation with the American Burn Association and Shriners...
Company: American Apparel & Footwear Association
Date: September 2004 |
American Apparel & Footwear Association |
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New Guidelines for ChildrenĘs Sleepwear Choices The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is the government agency responsible for protecting the American public from unreasonable risks of injury associated with products... Company: American Apparel & Footwear Association | American Apparel & Footwear Association |
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AAFA, CPSC Offer Tips to Make Kids Sleepwear Safe for Holiday
There is no greater joy during the holiday season than listening to the early morning sounds of glee from children opening presents while still in...
Company: American Apparel & Footwear Association
Date: December 2001 |
American Apparel & Footwear Association |
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October Numbers Indicate Continued Growth in U.S. Apparel & Footwear Markets: U.S. Apparel & Footwear Imports From Central America & the Dominican Republic Continue Slide
The overall U.S. apparel and footwear import markets grew in the first ten months of 2004, showing that U.S. footwear and apparel firms continue to...
Company: American Apparel & Footwear Association
Date: December 2004 |
American Apparel & Footwear Association |
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AAFA Applauds Introduction of Anti-Counterfeiting Legislation and Urges Swift Passage
This important legislation is sorely needed to help close loopholes in federal laws that permit counterfeiters to go unpunished. When enacted, the legislation will strengthen...
Company: American Apparel & Footwear Association
Date: January 2005 |
American Apparel & Footwear Association |
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AAFA Applauds New Egypt Trade Program
This article informs that the national trade association of the apparel and footwear industries - welcomed the announcement designating new qualified industrial zones (QIZ) in...
Company: American Apparel & Footwear Association
Date: December 2004 |
American Apparel & Footwear Association |
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AAFA Applauds Enactment of New CBTPA Footwear Provisions
The enactment of new footwear provisions for the Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership Act (CBTPA) on December 3, modifies CBTPA by making virtually all U.S. footwear...
Company: American Apparel & Footwear Association
Date: December 2004 |
American Apparel & Footwear Association |
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As the Holiday Season Approaches, AAFA President & CEO Notes Importance of Children's Sleepwear Standards and Adult Attentiveness to Prevent Injury
The American Apparel & Footwear Association reminds all parents and guardians about the importance of children's safety as the 2004 holiday season approaches. Along with...
Company: American Apparel & Footwear Association
Date: November 2004 |
American Apparel & Footwear Association |
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August Numbers Show Growth in U.S. Apparel & Footwear Markets: U.S. Apparel & Footwear Imports From Central America & the Dominican Republic Slide
The overall U.S. apparel import market stabilized in the first eight months of 2004, while the overall U.S. footwear import market continued to grow, showing...
Company: American Apparel & Footwear Association
Date: October 2004 |
American Apparel & Footwear Association |
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AAFA Urges US Government to Issue Final Regulations for Trade Preference Programs on Four-Year Anniversary: Lack of Final Regs Hurts Competitiveness of Beneficiaries Post-2005
The overall U.S. apparel import market stabilized in the first eight months of 2004, while the overall U.S. footwear import market continued to grow, showing...
Company: American Apparel & Footwear Association
Date: October 2004 |
American Apparel & Footwear Association |
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Development of X-Ray Fluorescence-Based Methodology for Quality Control of Zari Used in Silk
The traditional Kancheepuram silk sari still maintains its appeal, and has a significant market share. Gold-coated silver thread (zari) is used in this sari. The...
Company: AUTEX RESEARCH JOURNAL
Date: September 2004 |
AUTEX RESEARCH JOURNAL |
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Abrasion Resistance of Cotton/Flax Fabrics: 3D Computer Simulations of Fabric Wear Geometry
One of the important properties, which determine the quality of a footwear fabric is its abrasive resistance. The paper presents an approach to modeling the...
Company: AUTEX RESEARCH JOURNAL
Date: December 2004 |
AUTEX RESEARCH JOURNAL |
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June Numbers Show Stabilizing U.S. Apparel Market & Rise in U.S. Footwear Market U.S. Apparel & Footwear Imports From Central America & the Dominican Republic Continue to Fall
The U.S. apparel market stabilized in the first half of 2004, while the U.S. footwear market continued to grow. With retail prices stabilizing this year...
Company: American Apparel & Footwear Association
Date: August 2004 |
American Apparel & Footwear Association |
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April Numbers Show Decline in U.S. Apparel Market & Rise in U.S. Footwear Market U.S. Apparel Imports From Central America Continue to Fall
The numbers for the first four months of 2004 show that the U.S. apparel market stabilized compared to the first four months of 2003, while...
Company: American Apparel & Footwear Association
Date: June 2004 |
American Apparel & Footwear Association |
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Brisk Business, Solid Attendance Highlight Triennial Gathering of Material World, Spesa Expo, Technology Solutions
An official event of the AAFA, the sixth edition Material World, which is owned by Atlanta-based Urban Expositions, attracted an increased number of representatives from...
Company: American Apparel & Footwear Association
Date: June 2004 |
American Apparel & Footwear Association |
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March Import Numbers Show Slowdown in U.S. Apparel & Footwear Market U.S. Apparel Imports From Central America Fall in First Quarter 2004
The first quarter of 2004 import numbers show that the U.S. apparel and footwear markets stabilized compared to the first quarter of 2003. Despite the...
Company: American Apparel & Footwear Association
Date: May 2004 |
American Apparel & Footwear Association |
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AAFA Urges Senate Approval of FSC/ETI Legislation
Every month of delay adds another percentage of increase against U.S. manufactured products that could reach as high as 17% in March 2005. If Congress...
Company: American Apparel & Footwear Association
Date: May 2004 |
American Apparel & Footwear Association |
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February Import Numbers Show Slowdown in U.S. Apparel & Footwear Market U.S. Apparel Imports From Central America Continued Decline in February
February 2004's import numbers show that the U.S. apparel and footwear markets slowed compared to last February, but the import numbers remained strong for the...
Company: American Apparel & Footwear Association
Date: April 2004 |
American Apparel & Footwear Association |
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AAFA Applauds the Senate Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Financial Management, the Budget and International Security for the Hearing on Federal Prison Industries Reform
AAFA's membership includes more than 100 domestic manufacturers that provide the government with apparel, textile and footwear items on contracts not taken by the Federal...
Company: American Apparel & Footwear Association
Date: April 2004 |
American Apparel & Footwear Association |
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Intimate Apparel Council Announces 2004 "National Lingerie Week" and 2005 Market Week Dates
The purpose of Lingerie week is to reaffirm the message to women that intimate apparel is fashion, by having a week long celebration of in-store...
Company: American Apparel & Footwear Association
Date: March 2004 |
American Apparel & Footwear Association |
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January Import Numbers Show Slowdown in U.S. Apparel & Footwear Market: U.S. Apparel Imports From Central America Fell 9.2 Percent in January
January's import numbers show that the U.S. apparel and footwear markets slowed compared to last January, but the import numbers remained strong for the twelve...
Company: American Apparel & Footwear Association
Date: March 2004 |
American Apparel & Footwear Association |
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AAFA Urges Action on FSC/ETI Legislation
This article informs that the American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA), urged Congress to approve a pending bill that would repeal an illegal export subsidy...
Company: American Apparel & Footwear Association
Date: March 2004 |
American Apparel & Footwear Association |
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AAFA Hails Presidential Notification on Central America FTA
This is an important trade agreement for U.S. textile, apparel and footwear companies, and their suppliers. The FTA contains many provisions that update and make...
Company: American Apparel & Footwear Association
Date: February 2004 |
American Apparel & Footwear Association |
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2003 Was Important Transitional Year for U.S. Apparel & Footwear Industry: Imports From Burma Fall to Zero as Sanctions Take Effect
The year 2003 was a banner year for the U.S. apparel and footwear industries. The significant growth in imports over 2003 from a wide breadth...
Company: American Apparel & Footwear Association
Date: February 2004 |
American Apparel & Footwear Association |
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AAFA Applauds Passage of Federal Prison Industries Provision in FY '04 Omnibus Appropriations Bill
AAFA's membership includes more than 100 domestic manufacturers that provide the government with apparel, textile and footwear items. Two years ago, as a result of...
Company: American Apparel & Footwear Association
Date: January 2004 |
American Apparel & Footwear Association |
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"Big Bang" Will Change the Universe, for Apparel Manufacturers, Retailers and Consumers
In the blink of an eye, at midnight on December 31, 2004, textile and apparel industries around the world will face a whole new way...
Company: American Apparel & Footwear Association
Date: January 2004 |
American Apparel & Footwear Association |
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AAFA Committee Merger Paves Way for Formation of New Enterprise Competitiveness Council
The new ECC will work to enhance the competitiveness of the sewn products industries by identifying and disseminating knowledge, and analyzing the implications and application...
Company: American Apparel & Footwear Association
Date: January 2004 |
American Apparel & Footwear Association |
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Increasing Imports Show Growing U.S. Market
October trade data by the U.S. Department of Commerce noting that the increase in U.S. apparel and footwear imports shows that, U.S. consumers continue to...
Company: American Apparel & Footwear Association
Date: December 2003 |
American Apparel & Footwear Association |
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AAFA President Expresses Outrage at China Safeguard Decisions on Bras and Dressing Gowns
The sudden re-imposition of quotas on products that have been liberalized for nearly two years will result in new quota costs that were not anticipated...
Company: American Apparel & Footwear Association
Date: November 2003 |
American Apparel & Footwear Association |
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AAFA Announces Opposition to China Safeguard Petitions on Brassieres & Dressing Gowns/Robes
AAFA opposes the request for safeguard action for one simple reason. Although U.S. import of these products have increased from China in recent years, as...
Company: American Apparel & Footwear Association
Date: September 2003 |
American Apparel & Footwear Association |
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Latest Import Numbers Show U.S. Market Growth: U.S. Imports From Burma Fall Almost to Zero
U.S. apparel and footwear firms continue to give the U.S. consumers what they want more high quality clothes and shoes at affordable prices. Burke expressed...
Company: American Apparel & Footwear Association
Date: November 2003 |
American Apparel & Footwear Association |
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