Socks comprised of 60 to 80 percent cotton woven with 15 to 20 percent nylon also showed a higher COF increase then socks with little or no cotton when moisture was added.
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Related Socks made of 100 percent cotton were the worst in blister formation. ROBERT MOONEY We found that 100 percent cotton socks were usually the worst, especially when a person started to s... ROBERT MOONEY You know, I'm very particular about my sheets. They have to be one hundred percent cotton, with ... RYAN MURPHY The ratio used to be 60-40, with 60 percent representing private patients and 40 percent charity. Bu... DR. LUDGERIO TORRES I live by the 80/20 rule: I'm 80 percent healthy, and then 20 percent indulgent. MIRANDA KERR We could generate $10 million or $15 million a week in just CD money. When we first started, they we... COREY JOHNSON I was so dorky up until I was about 14 or 15 and started to get a little bit cooler, but I was a soc... TERESA PALMER We found that the prevalence of depression was 40 percent in women age 60 years or younger, 21 perce... DR. SUSMITA MALLIK In most matters regarding apparel, I am a big fan of natural fibers - wool, cotton, and so on. Not w... ROGER STONE went from 80 percent to 90 percent down to 20. MICHELE WERNECKE Socks must be at least an 18-percent synthetic blend to insure they don't droop, because droopy ... ROGER STONE This is 100 percent cotton that is reinforced with stitching. It captures the body and brings it in. KATHLEEN HUDDY Tae kwon do and karate are basically the same. It depends on the teacher. Karate is 80 percent with ... PETER MORALES 80 percent is true; 20 percent is exaggerated truth. GARY OWEN Our previous view ascribed a 50 percent to 60 percent probability to a Delta Chapter 11 filing. We n... MICHAEL LINENBERG If I were a jogger or runner looking for a pair of socks, I would not want a sock that was overall c... LISA HUHMAN The reason why most of our plans fail it is because when people are giving us a hand in what we do. ... DE PHILOSOPHER DJ KYOS This is a policy I strongly recommend. If your employer covers 50 percent to 60 percent for it, pay ... KEN THOMPSON That figure...is still higher than the total percentage he gained when he was elected last year, whi... DENNY JANUAR ALI We're seeing volumes start to increase, and the sticker shock from its higher pricing has begun to w... DOUGLAS LANE There's no question it's a positive for prices and it has further tightened the market. There's a ri... BRENDAN HARRIS That's huge. If you get 60 percent, that's a lot, but 80 percent is near virtually everyone. HOWARD VARINSKY Merchants are declining 15 percent to 20 percent of transactions to keep fraud down to 1 percent. Th... ALLEN JOST If you've worn cotton socks and they get soaking wet, they bunch and you get blisters and you think ... BOB KENNEDY Depression is estimated to affect up to 5 percent of youths under age 18, at least 15 to 20 percent ... BETH GOLDMAN Only about 15 to 20 percent are of legal drinking age. COLIN RILEY If Carole Four Names can take 20 percent or even 14-15 percent from Perry, the Democrat will win. BOB GAMMAGE A plug-in vehicle with even a 20-mile range could reduce petroleum fuel consumption by about 60 perc... BOB GRAHAM The closer you get to 100 percent, the better you are. If you get me 80 percent of the values and as... BRUCE SAUTER We remain comfortable with our estimated fourth-quarter earnings per share range of 28 cents to 30 c... JOHN CATO Contract manufacturers have seen their inventory grow 104 percent year-to-date, versus revenue growt... DANIEL NILES After 3 years, I left the army at the ripe old age of 20, but I'd like to think some of the skil... RHYS DARBY They need this stuff very, very badly. It's dire 80 percent of the police officers working there ... ANGELA JONES We had records in low-end, mid-range and high-end servers. In fact all of these server categories gr... ED ZANDER The aged and disabled population makes up about 20 percent of Medicaid and they use 60 to 70 percent... BOB DAY Cotton was a force of nature. There's a poetry to it, hoeing and growing cotton. B. B. KING In 2010 the U.S. will have a payroll tax rate increase, an estate tax increase, and income tax incre... ARTHUR LAFFER That could affect your rating anywhere from 20 to 60 points. And that in turn, could affect if you g... JAMES LUCAS Our research shows that as much as 15 percent of Sears store sales are influenced by customer resear... BILL BASS At least, he thought, looking down at his feet, his socks were still in decent shape. It was the soc... ALAN FURST Every day I deal with the same 20 percent of students; as assistant principal (along with assistant ... DAVID MINSKER These achievements are possible because as a community we are better educated. DoD civilian women ha... MARILEE FITZGERALD My dad was a cotton buyer and cotton buyers always considered themselves superior to the rest of the... JOSEPH MITCHELL We remain comfortable with consensus earnings estimates for 1998 and expect to increase earnings by ... DAVID GEORGE We didn't have any segregation at the Cotton Club. No. The Cotton Club was wide open, it was fre... CAB CALLOWAY I had aches and pains when I played. No player is ever 100 percent, 80 percent, 85 percent. Guys tha... CAL RIPKEN, JR. In terms of production output costs, Thailand is approximately 20 percent higher and the Philippines... MICHAEL AUSTIN an online poll showed that over 60 percent of respondents believe in the devil. EMILY ROSE People were buying thinking they'd rent it out and make 15 or 20 percent appreciation, but now they'... ED STANSFIELD Paper returns done by hand have an 80 percent accuracy rate, or 20 percent error rate. E-file has mo... JESSE WELLER Steel costs are expected to increase another 20 percent this month alone. FRANK JAMES No one should ever be doing anything goofy to get a mile, ... [Flyers] shouldn't be charging on an a... JOE BRANCATELLI Most people who are eligible for COBRA don't take it. About 20 percent of eligible people use it. Th... LARRY LEVITT Using statistical learning theory, the computer can categorize the sounds of each key as it's struck... LI ZHUANG There was always something strange about Jim, wearing slacks and shoes with no socks, even in winter... MICHAEL STONE And we see 50 to 80 percent walk out with a peace of mind with the drug benefit. BRIAN CRESTA You should increase weekly mileage no more than 10 percent. If you run 20 miles this week, then you ... DOUG TUMEN There was a pretty good breeze, 15-20 mph, and kicking with it the ball was going 60 yards. HARRY OLIVER I bet it’s your mouldy socks,” said Jimmy. “All the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten t... MARGARET ATWOOD I'd say it's about 20 percent who are athletes and 80 percent students who see this as a good opport... BOB RUCKA Okra is the closest thing to nylon I've ever eaten. It's like they bred cotton with a green ... ROBIN WILLIAMS This is a very confusing time because all of our customers are seeing 15- to 20-percent cuts, HENRY SCHACHT Ultimately the Internet economy will become THE economy. So right now, everybody needs 10 percent, 1... GENE WALDEN It puts in a little cotton fiber and a little bit of color. JENNIE RYLEE A good 80 percent of the vault is still physical and another percentage of it, 20, 25 percent is men... BELA KAROLYI Remember it's not 50-50. Remember you are giving 80 percent and getting 20. ANNE SEVERSON Of the people I've talked to, about 80 percent are for it, ... Of that other 20 percent, once I expl... ARTHUR HARRIS Our survey also found that slightly larger businesses -- those with 20 to 100 employees -- have offi... GARY CHEN I sleep with my socks on sometimes. ASHTON IRWIN The likelihood of stumbling is much higher if [like Nokia] you have 80 or 85 percent of earnings com... PER LINDBERG We had Wake Forest down 17 points in the second half and lost. I still remember (Wake coach) Bones (... BUD CRONIN I'm also a fan of ridiculously coloured and patterned socks. DANIEL RADCLIFFE Businesses are realizing that an effective loss-prevention program can become a competitive advantag... JOE DAVIS The LCD glass business, again, had a record quarter. We had sales increase by almost 60 percent for ... DAN COLLINS You wouldn't be done with the hot dog before he was passing down cotton candy, and then just as you ... JENNIFER THOMAS Around 80 percent of the community was impacted. DAVID MAXWELL It will take a while to increase tourism 20 percent, but I think it can be done. HUGH BALL It is crucial for us to help existing companies in the county grow and expand. It is important to br... JENNIFER DUNN But China cannot be complacent, ... In the last year its GDP grew nine percent, but energy use incre... IAN LOWE to walk for kilometers without socks in boots with bloody feet. ROMAN POLANSKI Have some idea of how much you want to spend when you go into a contract with anyone. Allow approxim... BETH YOUNG They're not red or blue. Women are purple. Eighty percent of women agree on 80 percent of things. CELINDA LAKE Cotton Patch Gospel, ... The Cotton Patch Version of Matthew and John. HARRY CHAPIN In the '70s, when I started here, your heroin was probably 7 to 15 percent pure. It was cut with cor... CHIEF CHARLES HUSKA Whether it's the cotton gin or the Internet, we've added value by innovating. Innovation and free tr... RICK WHITE So emerging markets continue to trade at a discount of around 20 percent to developed markets, while... JULIAN THOMPSON If I were invested with a manager and all of a sudden the market was down 20 percent and my manager ... JUSTIN DEW I love a modern suit paired with a polo or cotton T-shirt... and then paired with leather sneakers, ... BRUNELLO CUCINELLI Any deviation from that 15 percent for the quarter is expected to be lower, not higher. CHUCK HILL When I first went to Kmart, I was so excited that I could bring my kind of taste to the masses. They... MARTHA STEWART He that has ears to hear, let him stuff them with cotton. WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY He that hath ears to hear, let him stuff them with cotton. WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY First, dealers are ignoring their best customers. They are spending 80 percent of their time on walk... JEFF SACKS It was definitely an adult audience and it was all ethnicities. It was 56 percent non-African-Americ... ERIK LOMIS The thing I have discovered about working with personal finance is that the good news is that it is ... DAVE RAMSEY whoever said out with the old in with the new i'm pretty sure they was referring to socks.. not girl... DELESHA SHANTAE BUFORD About 70 to 80 percent of those who could've filed before can still file without worrying about whet... DICK MARTIN I'm obsessed with socks. I even wear them to bed! ODETTE ANNABLE I save 15 to 20 percent fuel money every week purely and simply by using a few simple tips. JOHN TAYLOR When I went to his little dresser, all his things were folded so neatly. His socks were all rolled u... ELVA FARMER
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