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Imports plummeted by nearly 50% in the year after devaluation, as consumers were forced to buy Russian-made food, clothes, and other goods.
The article goes on to describe the streams of refugees:“Over the rivers and down the highways and along countless jungle paths, the population of East Pakistan continues to hemorrhage into India: an endless unorganized flow of refugees with a few tin kettles, cardboard boxes, and ragged clothes piled on their heads, carrying their sick children and their old.
The chemical industryhelps other sectors produce a vast range of environmentally friendly, everyday productsthat consumers are increasingly demanding, including shampoos, mobile phones,paper, tennis shoes, clothes, medicines, and cars.
For example, rich people wear fancy clothes.
Would distributing fancy clothes to poor people make them rich?
This is a case where correlation (between clothes and wealth) does not imply causation.
Vietnam has also become a major exporter of clothes, shoes, and furniture.
Former models have accused him of asking them to take their clothes off and of using sexual language that made them feel harassed.
Some vendors, such as American Apparel, have already seen the value of their clothes being modeled by real people, and have started showcasing their products by linking to photos of Weardrobe users.
It was then that the Japanese people realized that "the emperor" (specifically the government) had no clothes.
Some, like Rent the Runway for designer clothes and accessories, may find profitable niches; others will simply fail.
At the other end of the spectrum, you could rent baby clothes for three months at a time.
The Garment Industry’s Technology ChallengeCOLOMBO – For many years, discussion of the global garment industry has been dominated by the following question: Where were your clothes made, and by whom?
But today, there is a more relevant question: How were your clothes made, and by what?
People with very little themselves, like Maria Pacheco, an unemployed single mother from Chicago, donated food and clothes.
But the response to Rosen’s remark underscored the relative absence of the usual heightened scrutiny of the political wife’s hair and clothes, profession and cookie recipe.
Wild about RiskMost people do not feel the same impulse to go out and buy insurance, or diversify their investments, as they do to buy a sofa or new clothes.
Is it the fundamental departure from the development models of the past that its advocates proclaim, or just another case of the emperor’s new environmental clothes?
Two months later, in Portugal, similar parades featured the same Hitlerized Merkel caricatures, borne by howling demonstrators dressed in mourning clothes and decrying the German leader’s “policy of massacring the poor.”
It was a fine speech, and Europeans will duly applaud it; but listen for the growing undertone of anxiety that this bold young US president has just helped himself to some more of Europe’s clothes.
Because ideological clashes here seem to center around women’s bodies and clothes perhaps it is time we stopped asking “how should an ideal Turkish woman look?” and start asking “should there be an ideal woman Turkish woman at all?”
One of them is agriculture-based, and people consume only food, while the other is industry-based, and people not only consume food but also buy clothes.
The emperor had no clothes.
If the issue were protection of physical goods, whether clothes or medicine, from fakery and fraud, neither I nor virtually any of my colleagues would have opposed ACTA.
But you cannot dress up failure in the clothes of success.
The leading economies of the West are doing pretty much the same thing – just dressing up their manipulation in different clothes.
Many women said something like this: “When I wear Western clothes, men stare at me, objectify me, or I am always measuring myself against the standards of models in magazines, which are hard to live up to – and even harder as you get older, not to mention how tiring it can be to be on display all the time.
Of course, Chinese increasingly consume fancy new cars and designer clothes.
Next, there are the alleged perpetrators: a 15-member team that included a forensic doctor who once worked in Australia and brought a bone saw, and a body double who put on Khashoggi’s clothes – probably while they were still warm – and casually slipped out the back door.
A zero-waste circular economy for textiles would include not just more use of the clothes that are produced, but also improved recycling and repurposing of materials, to avoid emissions-producing waste-disposal processes like incineration.
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