Designer Profile Collette Dinnigan started her career in fashion in New Zealand attending Wellington Polytechnic in her late teens. After she graduated‚ she moved to Australia to begin working for the Costume Department of the Australian Broadcasting Commission in Sydney. In her time working at the Costume Department of the Australian Broadcasting Commission‚ Dinnigan developed an acute attention to detail and an authentic perspective on fabrication and design. External Factors Influencing Dinnigan
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Empire both used bronze and iron for things like swords‚ and shields. These two powerful empires share another thing in common‚ roads and trades routes. Some of these trade routes were by sea‚ the Mediterranean and Black Seas were a huge part of Roman trading. The most useful trade route during this time was the Silk Road. Various items were traded on the Silk Road such as silk‚ weapons‚ tea‚ wine‚ horses‚ jewelry‚ and other valuables. Architecture‚ the use of bronze and iron‚ and their many
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straight the wind will pass gently through. Along with the above we have mechanical clock mechanisms. This was invented around 725 AD. This clock operated by dripping water that powered a wheel‚ which made one full revolution in 24 hours. A bronze and iron system of wheels and gears made the clock rotate. Accurate mechanical clocks were developed because of a belief in the form of astrology. This was based upon the moment of conception rather than the time of birth. In ancient years retainers would
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this religion. All three cultures had different items to trade. China traded salt‚ iron‚ fish‚ cattle‚ and silk. Nubia traded gold‚ ivory‚ ebony‚ ostrich feathers‚ and animals such as giraffes. The Olmec traded greenstone and marine shell. All three cultures did trade high value items although no items each culture traded are the same. China’s main export was silk and also had a well known trade route called The Silk
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RGZM – TAGUNGEN Band 9 Bettina Zorn‚ Alexandra Hilgner (eds) GLASS ALONG THE SILK ROAD FROM 200 BC TO AD 1000 International conference within the scope of the »Sino-German Project on Cultural Heritage Preservation« of the RGZM and the
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differentiated genotypes‚ silk worm is the famous to show varying degree of tolerance to different pathogens (E.G.Abraham et al.‚1995).Although earlier workers have characterized cecropin-like antibacterial proteins (Ravi‚ C et al.‚2011) and lysozyme (powning and Davidson.‚ 1973). Currently‚ the silkworm
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other countries a lot and even now. First of all‚ Mongol empire‘s domination ensured the diffusion of Chinese technology. Also‚ the Mongol empire constructed roads that united Europe and Asia which is known as Silk Road. They united the areas along the Silk Road and ensured protection along the Silk Road to encourage trade and travel. They spread the culture and innovations of the places that they conquered. They permitted European merchants and craftsmen to travel and trade in China. Mongol Khans funded
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Ben Franklin Benjamin Franklin was born on January 17‚ 1706‚ in Boston in the Massachusetts Bay Colony. His father‚ Josiah Franklin‚ a soap and candle maker had 17 children. Benjamin was his very last child. Ben was removed at 10 from the Boston Latin School to work with his father at candle making‚ but dipping wax and cutting wicks didn’t spark with him. Later on‚ Josiah apprenticed Ben at 12 to his brother James at his print shop. Ben loved it‚ despite his brother’s hard treatment. When James
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them‚ there were peasants‚ artisans and merchants. At the bottom were soldiers and slaves. The Silk Road served as a significant factor of the economic development during the Han Dynasty. It was a series of trade routes that involved connection between the West and China. Merchants travelled along the Silk Road by means of camel caravans to trade their goods. Goods such as silk‚ spices‚ ivory‚ and gems were exported to the West. Meanwhile‚ western goods such as linen‚ wool‚ glass‚ metal
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and sheep Vedic Age (1500-500) BCE Civ. Along Ganges River Mingled with Dravidians Knowledge of Aryans came from Vedas: collection of prayers‚ hymns‚ and religious teachings Lived in tribes Advised by council of elders Sanskrit Language Used iron in 800 BCE Wealth measured in cattle and slaughter of them forbidden. Four Castes Brahmins (priests): Aryan Kshatriyas (warriors): Aryan Vaisyas (herders‚ farmers‚ artisans‚ merchants): Aryan Sudras (farmworkers‚ servants laborers): Dravidian
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