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Preliminary Report on Minimum Wage Violations in Bangalore, India [PDF]
, 2010 This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide.
Worker Rights Consortium
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.We present a conformable wearable ultrasound patch for noninvasive bladder volume monitoring. A flexible PZT array combined with a concave acoustic lens concentrates acoustic energy and improves depth selectivity through the anterior pelvic wall.
Long Long Cao +4 more
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Cotton-textile-apparel sectors of India: [PDF]
"Cotton, textiles, and apparel are critical agricultural and industrial sectors in India. This study provides descriptions of these sectors and examines the key developments emerging domestically and internationally that affect the challenges and ...
Bedi, Jatinder S., Cororaton, Caesar B.
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Manufacturing trade: The changing demand for apparel in New Zealand and import protection [PDF]
, 2005 New Zealand import protection was been reduced from amongst the highest in the developed world in the 1980’s to about the OECD average in 1999. At that point, Government stopped further reductions that had been planned.
Khaled, Mohammed, Lattimore, Ralph
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Laser‐induced graphene (LIG) provides a scalable, laser‐direct‐written route to porous graphene architecture with tunable chemistry and defect density. Through heterojunction engineering, catalytic functionalization, and intrinsic self‐heating, LIG achieves highly sensitive and selective detection of NOX, NH3, H2, and humidity, supporting next ...
Md Abu Sayeed Biswas +6 more
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What plus-size means for plus-size women: A mixed-methods approach
Studies in Communication Sciences, 2019 Western fashion is constantly evolving and in order to obtain notoriety, brands need to positively connect with consumers. Individuals who wear plus-sizes are acutely aware of their reduced clothing choices and rely on language cues to find clothing ...
Deborah A. Christel +1 more
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Expiring Temporary Safeguards on Apparel Trade Implications for U.S. Cotton [PDF]
The 1995 Agreement on Textiles and Clothing (ATC) provided for the calculated liberalization of the textiles and apparel sectors over a 10-year period except for some safeguard measures ending on December 31, 2008.
Ethridge, Darren +3 more
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Dual‐Responsive Yarn‐Based Artificial Muscles for Adaptive Thermal Management
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Inspired by the conscious movements of skeletal muscle, a novel hybrid yarn‐based artificial muscle (HYAM) coupling moisture actuation with controllable recovery is developed. This unique design increases actuation stroke by 128% and shortens recovery time by 91%. This unique design enhances the actuation stroke by 128% and reduces the recovery time by
Mengjiao Pan +11 more
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Clothing Brands’ Sustainability Practices: A Bibliometric Approach
Administrative SciencesThe clothing industry greatly impacts the global economy by producing billions of pieces of clothing and employing millions. However, it negatively impacts the environment, as it is one of the most polluting sectors in the world. This bibliometric review
Md Abu Hasan +3 more
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Impacts of Multi-Fiber Arrangement Removal on Global Textile and Cotton Trade [PDF]
Textiles and apparel trade has been governed by the Multi-Fiber Arrangement (MFA) for three decades. Trade restrictions have generated substantial welfare losses and price wedges in exporting and importing countries through trade distortions.
Xia, Doris Yan
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