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    Natural Dyes

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    Natural dyes are dyes or colorants derived from plants‚ invertebrates‚a or minerals. The majority of natural dyes are vegetable dyes from plant sources – roots‚ berries‚ bark‚ leaves‚ and wood — and other organic sources such as fungi and lichens. Archaeologists have found evidence of textile dyeing dating back to the Neolithic period. In China‚ dyeing with plants‚ barks and insects has been traced back more than 5‚000 years.[1] The essential process of dyeing changed little over time. Typically

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    Visual Merchandising

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    Visual merchandising is developing the floor plans‚ lighting effects‚ display the products to attract the customers toward making the purchase. Visual merchandising techniques were first introduced to the world in 19th century‚ when the big establishments like Marshall Field&Co changed their business from wholesale to retail and goods display became necessary to attract the consumers. It includes showing and promoting the products‚ creating an connection between the display and the viewer‚ getting

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    Visual Merchandising

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    What I learned in Visual Merchandising I am really glad that I took this class this semester. It helped me to further my knowledge on things that are important for my major (Fashion Merchandising). I learned how to work with others‚ which I have not had to do in a while. The class also helped me to present in front of a group of people‚ which I thought I was not comfortable with‚ but once I did it‚ it gave me the feeling that I can do this anytime! I learned the basic rules on how to do a

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    tie dye

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    to dye 3. 1 package RIT powder dye or 1/2 bottle RIT liquid dye 4. Rubber bands‚ string‚ or 2-inch wide strips of cloth for tying Instructions: 1. Gather the shirt into accordion-like folds‚ then fold the gathered fabric in half. Band tightly with cloth strips every 2 or 3 inches.   2. Before starting to dye‚ put on rubber gloves and prepare the dye bath. Dissolve 1 package RIT powder dye or 1/2 cup RIT liquid dye in about 2 gallons very hot water. For dark or bright colors‚ prepare dye bath

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    Barbie Q

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    In Sandra Cisneros’s "Barbie-Q"‚ a sudden abundance of flawed Barbie dolls makes the child narrator accepts her own identity and discards society’s ideals of women. The initial storyworld is that of materialism and perfection. What the narrator values in her dolls and what she plays with them could be seen as a reflection of her own self image‚ of what she thinks she should look like and what kind of life she should live. From the first few lines of the story it becomes clear that the narrator of

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    Food Dyes

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    the world and sometimes different bodies have different views on food color safety. In the United States‚ FD&C numbers (which indicate that the FDA has approved the colorant for use in foods‚ drugs and cosmetics) are given to approved synthetic food dyes that do not exist in nature‚ while in the European Union‚ E numbers are used for all additives‚ both synthetic and natural‚ that are approved in food applications. The food colors are known by E numbers that begin with a 1‚ such as E100 (turmeric)

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    Barbie Stereotypes

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    impressionable? Her name is Barbie and that is exactly the impression of her that young‚ new‚ millennial parents would have you believe. They would have you believe that an inanimate object is to blame for the poor self image the girls of today have. It is not as if the media has already taken everything they deem desirable about a women’s body and have objectified it in all manners possible for a profit. It is not as if the film industry stereotyped what “beautiful” was long before Barbie was even hitting

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    Marketing and Barbie

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    because mainstream markets became mature and competitive became hard so emerging markets relatively untouched and sizable for growing market share. 1. Describe Mattel’s global marketing strategy for Barbie and assess its success. Barbie has been successfully adopted to cultural differences in U.S. but international challenge will be more formidable‚ and John Amerman former CEO of Mattel‚ noted “There are twice as many children in Europe as in the U.S… three times as many in South America and

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    barbie speech

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    Informative Speech: Barbie With more than 150 careers on her resume she has worked as a Nurse‚ lifeguard‚ dance teacher and even astronaut. Her popularity has spread throughout the world for decades. She is beautiful‚ talented and every little girl has yearned to have her. Who is this woman you may ask? Her name is Barbie. I will be speaking about the History‚ popularity‚ and controversies of the Barbie doll. The Barbie doll was invented by a woman named Ruth Handler in 1959. Ruth had a daughter

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    history of barbie

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    Title: history of Barbie Specific purpose: to inform my audience about the history of Barbie Introduction: how many of you watch the Barbie story? Is there anyone left on the planet that doesn’t know what a Barbie doll is? I knew that everybody know about the story of Barbie‚ but how many of you know about history of Barbie? Now‚ I will give you the information about the history of Barbie. Barbie dolls are sold nearly worldwide. They have been the subject of numerous books and controversies‚

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