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    hands of small producers. All manufacture of products was done at home or‚ at times‚ in workshops. The process of in the making of wool often involved multiple steps such as scribbling‚ spinning‚ and weaving. Each stage took place in different cottages; spinning was often done by skilled women and weaving was done by skilled men. However‚ the textile industry’s organization of labor was challenged when the new machinery (slubbing billy and spinning jenny) was gradually introduced in the 1780s and 1790s

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    The Navajo were one of the great Southwestern Native American tribes. Their history‚ culture‚ and art and tradition will be discussed. The people who were going to become the Navajo tribe settled in what would be the mountains of New Mexico in or around the 1600’s. Prior to that time the area was the home of the Anasazi (The Ancient Ones.) The Anasazi had lived there for approximately 1200 years but‚ for unexplained reasons‚ they abandoned their highly developed dwellings and moved westward and

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    Chuseok's Three Kingdoms

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    Kingdoms (AD 220-280). While there are varying theories to how Chuseok came about‚ many believe that it originated from gabae‚ a month-long weaving contest between two teams of women during the reign of Silla’s Third King‚ Yuri. Others believe that Yuri’s victory over the Baekje Kingdom and his festivities that followed after‚ which included activities such as weaving‚ martial arts‚ archery‚ and great feasts‚ gave rise to this holiday. Some have also thought that Chuseok may have come from ancient shaman

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    were fashioned from natural materials‚ such as hollowed logs‚ woven grasses and animal organs. Fabrics descended from furs used as primitive clothing. Fibers were matted into felts by plaiting or weaving. These fabrics were made into garments‚ used to wrap products or formed into bags. With the weaving process‚ grasses‚ and later reeds‚ were made into baskets to store food surpluses. Some foods could then be saved for future meals and less time was needed for seeking and gathering food. Paper

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    Project Name: Gul Ahmed Textiles Limited Course Name: Cost and Managerial Accounting Course ID: Presented by: Arsalan Muhammad Khan 54245 Shaikh Ikramulhaq 54566 Shahrukh Pervaiz 54688 Presented to: Prof. Mohammad Arif Nara Preface: Our concept was good about cost accounting before making this project but after making this our concept about cost accounting was cleared. May be some shortcoming can be in this project

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    the right side‚ in a chair‚ weaving a wreath. Her head is shown in profile‚ bent looking at the object in her hands. She is wearing a chiton‚ a type of sleeveless dress with a rounded neck‚ and on top of this the customary‚ heavier himation. Painted in white are her skin and the himation. The white is very cracked however it is still very visible. Her hair was painted in a dark brown. Some scholars have argued that she is also wearing a wreath‚ like the one she is weaving‚ on her head. Her figure is

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    put in a pot of water and then the textiles to be dyed are added to the pot‚ which is heated and stirred until the color is transferred. Textilefiber may be dyed before spinning (dyed in the wool)‚ but most textiles are yarn-dyedor piece-dyed after weaving. Many natural dyes require the use of chemicals calledmordants to bind the dye to the textile fibers; tannin from oak galls‚ salt‚ naturalalum‚ vinegar‚ and ammonia from stale urine were used by early dyers. Many mordants‚ and some dyes themselves

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    And it has valid reasons. A long history of fine textiles‚ easy availability of the finest raw material‚ natural or manmade‚ classic weaving‚ manual or mechanized‚ labor availability and flexible production capacity; India’s textile industry is vertically integrated from raw material to finished product‚ including fiber production‚ spinning‚ knitting and weaving‚ and apparel manufacture. Government of India through export promotion councils is promoting the industry globally by holding fairs

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    Penelope finds a way to wait even longer for Odysseus to return. Antinous‚ a suitor‚ tells Penelope’s story‚ “ ‘Young men‚ my suitors‚ now that King Odysseus is no more‚ go slowly‚ keen as you are to marry me‚ until I can finish off this web… so this weaving won’t fray and come to nothing. This is a shroud for old lord Laertes…’ ” (2.104-109). Penelope tells the suitors she will marry as soon as finishes her shroud‚ but in

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    clever. She always felt that Odysseus would return. She has many many suitors that wanted to marry her. So‚ she told them that when she was done weaving her tapestry that she would finally marry one of them. But‚ being as clever as she was she would weave and unweave the tapestry multiple times so that it looked like it was taking her a long time to finish weaving it. Penelope was also very good with words. She knew the perfect way to say things in order to get what she wanted. All of these reasons are

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