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Legend tells us that for about three thousand
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years B.C. a Chinese Empress, while taking his
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tea, out of curious, dipped the cocoon
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of silkworm into it and learn to unwind the
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Fine thread of silk. It was nearly five thousand years
later that the Frenchman, experimenting with the crushed leaves of the mulberry trees
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, in which the silkworm feeds,
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find out how to produce
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a fine silk like filament which we now calls artificial silk.
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One of the greatest problem facing
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Problem
problems
the world today is the rapid increasing
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pressure of populations on land
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and land resources. Each second three babies
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are born somewhere on the world.
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Why is this enormous increase in population taken place?
