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  2. Hijab and burka controversies in Europe - Wikipedia

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    In France and Turkey, the emphasis is on the secular nature of the state, and the symbolic nature of the Islamic dress, and bans apply at state institutions (courts, civil service) and in state-funded education (in France, while the law forbidding the veil applies to students attending publicly funded primary schools and high schools, it does not refer to universities; applicable legislation ...

  3. Bond Clothing Stores - Wikipedia

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    The company also operated a store at Times Square. That outlet, which opened in 1940, was dubbed "the cathedral of clothing". [8] The store closed in 1977. [9] Starting in 1980, the building was a dance club called Bond International Casino, notable for hosting a concert by The Clash in 1981.

  4. Battle of Ban Me Thuot - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Ban Me Thuot was a decisive battle of the Vietnam War which led to the complete destruction of South Vietnam's II Corps Tactical Zone.The battle was part of a larger North Vietnamese military operation known as Campaign 275 to capture the Tay Nguyen region, known in the West as the Vietnamese Central Highlands.

  5. Shalwar kameez - Wikipedia

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    [17] [21] [22] The shalwar-kameez is widely-worn by men and women in Pakistan, [23] [24] and is the country's national dress. [25] It is also widely worn by men and women in Afghanistan, [26] and some men in the Punjab region of India, from which it has been adopted by women throughout India, [27] and more generally in South Asia. [28]

  6. New Yorker (clothing) - Wikipedia

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    New Yorker, legally New Yorker Group Services International GmbH & Co.KG, is a German clothing retailer headquartered in Braunschweig. New Yorker's flagship store in Braunschweig. [1] In 1971 the first New Yorker store was opened in Flensburg. [1] In December 2006, the company won the first billion in sales.

  7. Jos. A. Bank - Wikipedia

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    Jos. A. Bank [a] is an American retailer of men's furnishings specializing in suits.Established in 1905, by Charles Bank and Joseph Alfred Bank, [1] it operates nearly 200 retail locations and three distribution centers (Atlanta, Houston, and Jenkins).

  8. Destination XL Group - Wikipedia

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    Destination XL Group, Inc. (DXLG) is a leading retailer of Men's Big and Tall apparel with 290 retail and outlet store locations throughout the United States operated under the business subsidiaries DXL and Casual Male XL.

  9. Ray Kelvin - Wikipedia

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    Raymond Stuart Kelvin CBE (born on 11 December 1955 [1] in north London) [2] is the founder and former chief executive of the retail clothing retail company Ted Baker. [3] [4] He started working in his uncle's menswear shop in Enfield at the age of eleven [5] and founded the Ted Baker brand in 1988 when he opened a shop specialising in men's shirts in Glasgow.