The American Enka Company was an American company that was the nation's largest rayon fiber manufacturer. Founded in 1928, its research division developed...
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Enka (演歌) is a Japanese music genre considered to resemble traditional Japanese music stylistically. Modern enka, however, is a relatively recent musical...
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40, and 240. It has a post office with the ZIP code 28728. The American Enka Company, incorporated in 1928, built what became the nation's largest rayon-producing...
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by a team at the now defunct American Enka fibers facility at Enka, North Carolina.[citation needed] In 2003, the American Association of Textile Chemists...
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regarding construction through the Clinch Mountain valley. In 1944, the American Enka Company, a rayon fiber producer based out of Asheville, North Carolina,...
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History of Tennessee (redirect from Native American tribes in Tennessee)
labor movement in the state gained momentum. In 1950, workers at an American Enka Company factory near the city of Morristown went on strike. Tensions soon...
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historically been the site of many synthetic fiber plants; the American Enka Company, BASF, and Liberty Fibers once operated on the same plant site in...
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making the manufacturing of rayon viable (See AkzoNobel and the American Enka Company). August Horch (1868–1951), the father of the German automotive...
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Luigi Zande (category 20th-century American educators)
moved to Asheville, North Carolina, where he started a job with the American Enka Company. He also worked as a civil engineer and builder, using the skills...
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Jero (category Enka singers)
stage name Jero (ジェロ), is an American enka singer of African-American and Japanese descent who is the first black enka singer in Japanese music history...
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Vereinigte Glanzstoff-Fabriken (category Textile companies of Germany)
other companies to share technology and maintain prices by avoiding competition. It merged with the Dutch firm Enka in 1929 under the holding company Algemene...
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before moving on to the TV and movie game (check her out in Shaft). "Japanese enka star to perform at DC festival". Associated Press. March 28, 2009. Archived...
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in 1972 by a team at the now defunct American Enka fibers facility at Enka, North Carolina. In 2003, the American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists...
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Franklin D'Olier (category Use American English from February 2017)
Pennsylvania Railroad; General Refractories Company; American Enka Corporation and the Morristown Trust Company. At various times he had been called upon...
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Kayōkyoku in the narrower and more practical sense, however, excludes J-pop and enka. Unlike "J-pop" singers such as Southern All Stars' Keisuke Kuwata, the singers...
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Milton Harris (scientist) (category 20th-century American chemists)
which operated as a consulting laboratory for several companies such as the American Enka Company and Gillette. His association with the latter grew over...
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classical music. Ryūkōka ultimately split into two genres: enka and poppusu. Unlike enka, archetypal ryūkōka songs did not use the kobushi method of...
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List of Turkish exchange-traded funds BIST companies...
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Keiko Fuji (category Enka singers)
primarily by the stage name Keiko Fuji (藤 圭子, Fuji Keiko) was a Japanese enka singer and actress. She had success in Japan in the 1960s and 1970s with...
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200 Madison Avenue (category Use American English from June 2023)
within the building in 1936, and Berkey & Gay Furniture and the American Enka Company also leased storefronts in the building. The apartment hotel at...
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Letkajenkka (redirect from Letka-Enka)
(Horst Wende). in 2015, on its 150th anniversary, the Finnish telecom company Nokia broke the world record of the letkajenkka line. 1393 persons in blue...
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Fairview Royal Pines Swannanoa Alexander Arden Beaverdam Candler Coburn Enka Flat Creek Forks of Ivy Jupiter Leicester Oak Park Ridgecrest Sandymush Skyland...
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K-pop (redirect from Kpop in south america)
Korean music with Gospel music that American Evangelists introduced in the 1870s. This type of music became known as Enka in Japan, and later in Korea developed...
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the new millennium. Hokkien pop, initially strongly influenced by Japanese enka, has been re-integrating into C-pop and narrowing its trend of development...
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Music of Japan (section Japanese blues/Enka)
synthesizers, is also used in this day and age, when enka singers cover traditional min'yō songs (enka being a Japanese music genre all its own). An ondo...
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Mill town (redirect from American mill town)
mid-19th century. Mill towns, sometimes planned, built and owned as a company town, grew in the shadow of the industries. The region became a manufacturing...
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Universal Music Group (category American companies established in 1934)
compositions. The company's origins go back to the formation of the American branch of Decca Records in September 1934, and its name and company logo originate...
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city pop genre. List of city pop artists Beach music, contemporary R&B, enka, new jack swing, urban contemporary, yacht rock, sophisti-pop — related music...
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Sakamoto (born 1959), voice actor and singer Fuyumi Sakamoto (born 1967), enka singer Hayato Sakamoto (坂本 勇人, born 1988), Japanese professional baseball...
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