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A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition
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black velvet Mixture of equal parts of sparkling wine and stout (see
beer) (traditionally Guinness stout).
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Velvet king of fabrics
Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN); 11/12/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...eminent position in the velvet industry, but continued to create luxury velvets for select clients. Velvet defined There are three...available cotton. Cotton velvet for the masses became...common than the fine silk velvets and catered to a new...
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Velvet makers optimistic about fall-holiday.
Magazine article from: WWD; 1/18/1984; ; 700+ words
; ...will help," he said. Velvet novelties -- including...rhinestone-studded velvets, printed and burn...importers of Chinese velvet, have tried to offset...silk-rayon blended velvets, that are lighter and...easily tucked and draped. Velvet has always had a boom...
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VELVET VS. CHENILLE.(differences between upholstery coverings)
Magazine article from: HFN The Weekly Newspaper for the Home Furnishing Network; 3/8/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...nothing can imitate the look of true velvet, which has "an even surface. We can weave a very, very fine velvet." In the velvet arena, Milliken has two proprietary...either "sculpt" or " engrave" velvets for a multidimensional effect...
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Velvet trade eyes new growth
Newspaper article from: The Press; 10/6/2004; ; 700+ words
; Deer velvet exporters are struggling to diversify away...key New Zealand and Australian resource: velvet antler. What he would do with the deer...offices in Beijing and Adelaide. Deer velvet is used in traditional Chinese medicine...
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VELVET.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Petersen's Hunting; 8/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...that the original meaning of the word "velvet" was the furry skin covering the growing...same name (and feel) was named for deer velvet, not the other way around. Furthermore...antlers during the process of shedding the velvet. Velvet is interesting stuff. It promotes...
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Velvet forces unite for returns
Newspaper article from: The Press; 8/7/2009; ; 700+ words
; Velvet co-operative Velexco has put its initial hesitation aside and signed on to the New Zealand Velvet Marketing Company (NZVM) to raise velvet returns. The former industry rival has taken a 25 per cent...
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VELVET ANTLER COMES OF AGE.
Magazine article from: Health Products Business; 4/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; Deer antler velvet is one of the most highly regarded medicinal...The first documented use of deer antler velvet for human health appeared on a silk scroll...and prescriptions. While deer antler velvet's extraordinary healing properties were...
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Velvet prices fall despite quality
Newspaper article from: The Press; 11/27/1997; 539 words
; ...Gregory cut a huge 7kg of top-quality velvet off one of his four-year-old stags this...says. Two years ago, at $165 a kg, the velvet would have returned him $1155. This year the top velvet grade, super A, is fetching about $85...
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VELVET ICE CREAM PULLING CONE PRODUCTS
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 2/2/2009; 530 words
; ...Agriculture issued the following press release: Velvet Ice Cream has announced a voluntary recall of its Velvet Round Top Vanilla Cones, which are sold...packs in grocery and convenience stores. Velvet began asking stores to pull the novelty...
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Elvis on Velvet: The King Lives On [ Corrected 08/29/02 ]
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 8/15/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...own three large paintings of Elvis on velvet. "Velvises," I call them. And I cherish...must be noted that none is on genuine velvet but rather some indeterminate cheesy...JFK, Bob Marley and Princess Di. While velvet (velveteen, velour, suede cloth) becomes...
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Velvet Crush
Book article from: Contemporary Musicians
Velvet Crush Rock group An American band that is...with harder-edged musical accompaniment, Velvet Crush has been noted for expanding the genre...Jeffrey Borchardt (a.k.a. Underhill), Velvet Crush has had a series of revolving fourth...
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velvet
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...cities to make fine velvets and excelled through...17th cent. Genoese velvet was notable for designs...made a rich, heavy velvet used for wall and...coverings. Modern velvets are of many types and grades. Lyons velvet has a stiff ground...
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The Velvet Underground
Book article from: Contemporary Musicians
...Record … The Velvet Underground spent the early...the influence of the Velvets ’ sometimes druggy...though, the members of the Velvet Underground had to contend...s extravaganzas. The Velvets were founded in New York...
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Aqua Velvets
Book article from: Contemporary Musicians
Aqua Velvets Surf band For the Record … Noted...atmospheric and hypnotic surf music, the Aqua Velvets surfaced as part of an instrumental rock...Crisafulli described the sound of the Aqua Velvets as, “ more akin to (Link...
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Blue Velvet
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers
BLUE VELVET USA, 1986 Director: David Lynch Production...September-October 1986. Magid, Ron, "Blue Velvet —Small Town Horror Tale...s Dark': The Child's Dream in Blue Velvet," in Post Script (Commerce, Texas...
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