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    Better Cotton is a non-profit, multistakeholder governance group that promotes better standards in cotton farming and practices across 22 countries. As...
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    Cotton (from Arabic qutn) is a soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows in a boll, or protective case, around the seeds of the cotton plants of the genus...
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    leading producer of cotton in China, accounting for about 20% of the world's cotton production and 80% of China's domestic cotton production. Critics...
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    The history of cotton can be traced from its domestication, through the important role it played in the history of India, the British Empire, and the United...
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  • and FSC Mix. The Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) works to promote the sustainable production of cotton in adherence with the Better Cotton Standard System...
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  • The Cotton Bowl Classic (also known as the Cotton Bowl) is an American college football bowl game played annually in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex since...
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  • Huddie Ledbetter, better known as Lead Belly, who made the first recording of the song in 1940. Recorded by Lead Belly in 1940, "Cotton Fields" was introduced...
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    Bryce Jiron Cotton (born August 11, 1992) is an American professional basketball player for the Perth Wildcats of the National Basketball League (NBL)...
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    listed in Better Cotton Initiative (BCI), a non-profit organisation, that contributes towards the United Nations goals to achieve better water sustainability...
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    brand Adidas over its support for the Better Cotton Initiative, an industry group that promotes sustainable cotton, after the trade body pulled out of Xinjiang...
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    The Cotton or Cottonian library is a collection of manuscripts that came into the hands of the antiquarian and bibliophile Sir Robert Bruce Cotton MP (1571–1631)...
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  • anti-racism charity Black Minds Matter UK. AllSaints is a member of the Better Cotton Initiative and in 2020 joined the British Retail Consortium’s Climate...
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    came after Adidas and other members of the Better Cotton Initiative had publicly resolved to not use cotton sourced from Xinjiang and also following a...
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  • BCI Engineers & Scientists, Inc., formerly Bromwell & Carrier, Inc. Better Cotton Initiative Bonobo Conservation Initiative British Columbia Investment...
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  • 25% cotton. Cotton paper will produce a better printout than copy paper because it can more readily absorb ink or toner.[citation needed] Cotton paper...
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  • used as forced labor to pick cotton has also been observed to be at odds with Burton's membership of the Better Cotton Initiative - an industry body...
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  • which created the machinery and factories to process raw cotton into clothing that was better and cheaper than a handmade product. European and New England...
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    responsibility like Textile Exchange, Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC), Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) or the Fashion Pact. Some of the names of collections...
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  • product, and, therefore, put them in a better bargaining position, and in general be of great benefit to the cotton trade.” In response to this and similar...
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  • Vernon Scheavalie "Schea" Cotton (born May 20, 1978) is an American former professional basketball player. He was highly touted as a high school player...
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    Cotton Mather FRS (/ˈmæðər/; February 12, 1663 – February 13, 1728) was a Puritan clergyman and author in colonial New England, who wrote extensively on...
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    Cotton production in China pertains to cotton which is the prime cash crop of China. Its production was the highest in the world (in excess of 20 percent...
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    Harry Evan Auguste Cotton CIE (27 May 1868 – 7 March 1939), better known as Evan Cotton or H. E. A. Cotton, was a Liberal politician, barrister, administrator...
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    species of beetle in the family Curculionidae. The boll weevil feeds on cotton buds and flowers. Thought to be native to Central Mexico, it migrated into...
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  • Cotton Lyndal Hill is a fictional character in the Fox animated series King of the Hill voiced by Toby Huss. He was the father of Hank Hill, Good Hank...
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    Nitrocellulose (redirect from Gun cotton)
    Nitrocellulose (also known as cellulose nitrate, flash paper, flash cotton, guncotton, pyroxylin and flash string, depending on form) is a highly flammable...
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    The cotton-top tamarin (Saguinus oedipus) is a small New World monkey weighing less than 0.5 kg (1.1 lb). This New World monkey can live up to 24 years...
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    The Lancashire Cotton Famine, also known as the Cotton Famine or the Cotton Panic (1861–1865), was a depression in the textile industry of North West England...
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    to avoid using cotton produced in Xinjiang, Wuheqilin published his new artwork Blood Cotton Initiative to criticize the Better Cotton Initiative. A dispute...
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    Thomas Davenant Cotton". Retrieved 21 February 2012.[better source needed] Cotton 1871, p. 1. Arbuthnot, A. J.; Savage, . David W. "Cotton, George Edward...
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