Markets that once sold handicrafts were flooded with factory product.
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His project employs 38 staff, while another 98 sell handicrafts to visitors.
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Yet another monument to Yuri Gagarin, this one surrounded by children's drawings and handicrafts.
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And how might their local traditions, from food to domestic handicrafts, be organically preserved?
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The area is also known for handicrafts such as carpets, woodcarving, woolens and silk.
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Beyond literacy, her school will offer a range of classes: cooking, sewing, handicrafts and theater.
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The program covered imports of items such as automobile parts, agricultural products, jewelry and handicrafts.
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The Duke and Duchess then visited an exhibition of beautiful Tongan handicrafts outside Fa'onelua Convention Centre.
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Pomegranates, saffron, carpets and handicrafts are likely to be among the first GI products, Passeri said.
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And it makes only a cursory mention of the relationship between handicrafts, art and utilitarian art.
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A social enterprise and destination for design lovers, Shanga sells handicrafts made by Tanzanians with disabilities.
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Others are not even paid and instead rely on selling handicrafts and jewelry to the visitors.
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In addition to selling handicrafts, vendors offer sustainably produced coconut water as well as fruits and vegetables.
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Tinker rooms, which center boyhood hobbies like model trains and handicrafts, are common among men that age.
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The festivities feature handicrafts, a heritage village, camel beauty contests and camel races on the Sweihan racecourse.
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Both rode an analog wave that also lifted sales of record players, handicrafts, longhand writing, and books.
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Wild Gecko Handicrafts This shop sells (and makes) ceramics, handmade textiles and jewelry hewn from silver and bullhorn.
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Street markets are awash in color and handicrafts, and Hindu temples can be found nearly every 100 yards.
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Today, Ella has a small pension and leads a comfortable life selling handicrafts to tourists with her daughter.
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To put Kurdish handicrafts with the latest fashions from Comme des Garçons may be a step too far.
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One furniture maker in India, Raja Rani Art Handicrafts, said two pieces of furniture it sells on Alibaba.
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The papyrus reeds are used for roofing and making handicrafts such as mats and baskets, which local people sell.
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Best of luck to Yara and Daenerys in convincing the Ironborn to start trading sea glass handicrafts for wheat.
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Manufaktura stocks traditional handicrafts; keep an eye out for hand-cut candles, which look like brightly colored candy ribbons.
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One thing is for sure: Iran's carpets are among the most complex and labor-intensive handicrafts in the world.
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She immersed herself in her Catholic faith and handicrafts, received visits from her family, and ended her relationship with José.
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In Shengzhou, among the most prolific regions in Zhejiang province in eastern China, about 95% of bamboo handicrafts are exported.
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Celibate by principle—they peopled their ranks with orphans and adoptees—they channelled their passions into religion, handicrafts, and music.
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Maria Alzira A. Nunes is renowned for a style of weaving called high point, one of the island's most famous handicrafts.
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Bright lights illuminated stalls at the edge of the market displaying handicrafts like coconut-shell bowls, earrings and flavored-rum punch.
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Haitian art — portraits, woodwork — hangs on one wall, opposite a row of shelves offering hot sauce, handicrafts and coffee from Haiti.
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They are surrounded with concrete barriers, and more officers are patrolling among the stands, which sell handicrafts, sweets and small gifts.
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For a wealth of Mexican handicrafts and goods, look no further than the flea market on the sand island, Isla Río Cuale.
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They built 30 houses, a store and a bakery, where they sell bread and handicrafts to each other and to neighboring villages.
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We took a look at the beautiful handicrafts and picked out seven products that would make for an impressive last-minute gift.
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As of January, 840,000 courses in subjects such as art, road safety, reading and handicrafts have been taught to about 258,000 students.
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Starting out as an initiative for reforestation and opium-replacement crops, it now has business units in food, horticulture, tourism and handicrafts.
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"There are many more traditional handicrafts in Sri Lanka that we wish to use for future designs and products," Jessica says. kinsfo.lk.
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It also includes spaces for locals to sell their handicrafts, like knit hats or traditional woven tapestries made from local alpaca hair.
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Mr. Heidari, who said he made handicrafts for a living, waited outside in the hot summer sun, along with dozens of others.
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Members of the Bdoul tribe have set up stalls selling local handicrafts like this bottle of striated multicolored sands from the desert.
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He said thousands of entrepreneurs, especially those who make silk scarves and handicrafts, relied on social media to sell their products online.
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The Girards first visited Mexico, from their home in Detroit, in 1939, returning with a car filled with folk art objects and handicrafts.
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India is now looking to showcase its traditional embroidery handicrafts to Chinese shoppers and also target solo travelers outside of large tour groups.
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Private advertising from local businesses such as handicrafts and tourism, which have already been hit due to the shutdown, has disappeared almost completely.
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It opens the door to rejuvenate a moribund economy and promote horticulture, tourism and handicrafts that are the unique strength of its culture.
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"We don't have the written language anymore," said Se'erjin, the manager of a handicrafts workshop who once worked in the Sunan County cultural office.
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"If you ask if people here think Liu Wencai was good, that goes without saying," said Dai Rongyao, 21970, who was selling embroidered handicrafts.
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West Bleecker, by contrast, has become "just another Madison Avenue," said Ngawang Choden, owner of Beautiful Tibet, a boutique dedicated to that country's handicrafts.
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"The pirate days are over," said Michelle Antonio, 53, a Brazilian-Italian merchant selling handicrafts, and a resident of Goa for some 25 years.
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In addition to meeting local Tongan traders and craftsmen and women, Meghan and Harry learned about handicrafts and products, including traditional mats and "tapa" cloth.
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It seems, too, that I'm part of a national resurgence of interest in needle and other handicrafts, and not just among old grannies like me.
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On market day, a handful of its residents, adults with special needs, congregate around tables, where their vegetables, apple cider and handicrafts are for sale.
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Mr. Ali's solar installation was facilitated by TMSS, a local nonprofit that does work with microcredit, health and small enterprise, such as agriculture and handicrafts.
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Van Gend says he is among the first in contemporary design to use this laborious technique — usually reserved for trays, bowls and other traditional handicrafts.
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The Rann Utsav, or festival, showcasing the Kutch region's colourful handicrafts, cuisine, music and dance is another attraction and takes place from November to end February.
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On its grounds, he runs an art gallery and handicrafts store, which sells gaudy photographs of tourist sites, chunks of petrified wood, and cheap jade bracelets.
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Ms. Wilson ran the Zardozi organization, which promotes the work of Afghan artisans, particularly women, and sold their handicrafts primarily to foreign residents here and abroad.
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Handicrafts spoke to both our need for comfort and to the emerging hippie class's longing to relegate the gray flannel suit to the dustbins of history.
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Diana Rodriguez, 52, who sells handicrafts in Old Havana, said she had a visa appointment in October so she could visit family who live in Florida.
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At last summer's event, Ms. Xiu said, "local Kazakhs and Mongolians sold costumes, handicrafts and relics for the first time, and this was popular with tourists."
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Its handicrafts project (making clay whistles, bags, handwoven scarves, bracelets and bookmarks) provides local women with a safe work environment and an independent source of income.
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"Someone [who] used to farm ten or 11 acres, they teach to make handicrafts with coconut shells," says Vettichelli, who spent 18 years in the Tamil Tigers.
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CRAB That's the unfortunate abbreviation for the Portuguese name of the Sebrae Reference Center for Brazilian Handicrafts, tucked away in restored 18th-century buildings in Tiradentes Square.
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According to officials, 80% of the children working in Jaipur are trafficked from Bihar - more than 800 miles to the east - to make bangles and other handicrafts.
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Last year, the news on my column of a coming auction of handicrafts and memorabilia from Japanese-Americans in World War II internment camps incensed Japanese-Americans.
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Their church activities usually involved lessons in cooking, grooming, making handicrafts and learning the tenets of the faith, depending on the inclinations of the adults in charge.
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Now I go back home with jars of fruit and veggie preserves, shampoos, and soaps made by local women, as well as handmade bags and other sustainable handicrafts.
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Ferries float along the Chao Phraya River, tuk-tuks dart through traffic on chronically congested streets, and markets are jam-packed with vendors and customers haggling over handicrafts.
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From artisan handicrafts to mass production, oil lamps to gas lights, horse-powered wagons to steam-powered railways, business and industry were the heartbeat of the industrial revolution.
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The limited-edition Jassa line was influenced by Indonesian and Southeast Asian design, with the designers immersing themselves in traditional handicrafts to create the playful, free-spirited items.
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Above all, Oaxaca is a wonderful place to be, to stroll, to shop, to spend time in the food, flower and handicrafts markets, and — not insignificantly — to eat.
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The move follows years of lobbying by the Southeast Asian nation's furniture and handicrafts industry, which says compliance with current legal checks hikes the cost of doing business.
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The Jonssons, who left careers in international banking 10 years ago to start their company, said it had its roots in a family history of knitting and handicrafts.
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DanceAfrica, a sprawling, multiday communal celebration, presents dancers and musicians from the United States, Africa and the diaspora, along with an outdoor bazaar selling African food and handicrafts.
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From his office, filled with fading family photos and handicrafts from his native Zambia, he reflects on how he first bought in to the allure of the American Dream.
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Mullick's photograph portrays a local pata-chitra artist painting the image of goddess Durga, during the festival of Durga Puja in Howrah district, a hub for handicrafts and pottery.
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As it happens, an exhibition of Japanese art and handicrafts is being set up in town, and D'Oyly Carte has brought a selection for Gilbert and Sullivan to preview.
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In Beijing, hundreds of thousands of people visited traditional fairs in parks, as well as Buddhist and Taoist temples offering singing and dance performances and open-air markets selling handicrafts.
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On the social side of things, Fawzi and her colleagues advocate for programs which foster the traditional skills of the Ma'dan people as well as a market for their handicrafts.
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Here, the muxes — people born with male bodies but who identify as neither male nor female — are part of the social fabric, admired for their embroidery, hairstyling, handicrafts and cooking.
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When it comes to objects for the home, it's easy to associate Mexico with its rich tradition of local handicrafts: the boldly colored blankets, the lace, the ceramics, the embroidery.
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Carried in their parents' arms, the kids then toured a number of the chalet-style booths selling handicrafts and regional specialty foods before concluding their afternoon with their first carousel ride.
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They laid another feast and stocked the canoe with provisions, packed in woven pandanus baskets, and handicrafts, including a toy sailing canoe, a perfect imitation, small and light as a bird.
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On Saturday, Hezbollah representatives were on hand for the Iranian Christmas concert, an event also featuring handicrafts by Iranian artists, but the organization skipped Santa this year because of financial constraints.
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Ms. Matas' hand-woven blankets (all Kihnu women learn to weave traditional handicrafts) cover the red sofa and armchair with Kihnu's signature pattern of navy, red, white, yellow and pink stripes.
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Business people who spoke to Reuters say it is not just the fruit industry that is reeling — two other key sectors of Kashmir's economy, tourism and handicrafts, have also been hit hard.
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Business people who spoke to Reuters say it is not just the fruit industry that is reeling - two other key sectors of Kashmir's economy, tourism and handicrafts, have also been hit hard.
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That decision met a longtime demand from indigenous groups like the Inupiaq, who catch whales each fall and spring, then distribute the meat among residents and use bones and baleen to make handicrafts.
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Following an outcry on social media about the dying handicraft, Egypt's ministry of industry and trade issued a rare decree in 2015 banning imports of Chinese-made lanterns and other traditional Egyptian handicrafts.
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Other artists of that era put textiles at the center of an explicitly feminist program, using conventionally "dainty" handicrafts — knitting, crocheting, embroidery — to express ambivalence about childbearing, or rage at women's domestic oppression.
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By The New York Times Highland Park has twin main drags — York Boulevard and Figueroa Street — both stocked with third-wave coffee shops, artisan bakeries and pretty stores peddling vinyl and vintage handicrafts.
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From renewable energy to traditional handicrafts, investing in indigenous ventures is bound to create social impact because their communities have so little, said Michelle Fox, managing director of NDN Partners, which supports indigenous ventures.
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"The GI tag is as much for the land or area as it is for the product," said Gandhi, who has helped local communities in Tamil Nadu get GI certification for rice and handicrafts.
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Although men and women have different roles within Ma'dan society, traditional female work involved everything from caring for water buffalo and gathering reeds to cultivating rice and bringing handicrafts to sell in city markets.
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Dolly Jose, president of the village council, said a new center was due to be set up to help people recover from mental health problems by enabling them to participate in activities like handicrafts.
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"Jaipur has a reputation for its crafts and handicrafts and its artisanal industry which is quite at odds with the image of children working at workshops," said Deepika Allana, program advisor with Freedom Fund.
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That said, much of their work is still fabricated by local artisans: "We have always admired traditional Mexican handicrafts, but we like to turn them around and merge them with new ideas," García says.
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Grab a seat outside where vendors stroll by with handicrafts and fruit, and recharge with some vitamin-packed drinks like "The Hulk," a green smoothie packed with broccoli and celery that somehow tastes like sherbet.
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And the Dominican Daze journey, also five nights, takes travelers to Puerto Plata in the D.R. On the island, they'll offer trekking, surfing class or, for the more low-key cruiser, shopping excursions for handicrafts.
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In 2013 it created a "Repurpose with Purpose" program that has upcycled, downcycled and recycled nearly 900,000 pounds of discarded leather seat covers and other materials from planes into soccer balls, shoes, handicrafts and jewelry.
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The islanders wanted to learn to build them again; they had only one motorboat, and gasoline there cost more per gallon than most of them made in a month of selling fish and handicrafts in Majuro.
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I came into town during the Pearl Street Arts Fest, and spent an afternoon perusing the different paintings, jewelry and handicrafts created by the dozens of different vendors set up on the Pearl Street pedestrian mall.
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India plans to increase import duties on more than 50 items including electronics, electrical goods, chemicals and handicrafts, targeting about $56 billion worth of imports from China and elsewhere, officials and industry sources said.
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"My mom's not getting paid so I thought about ways I could help," said Bella, 11, who has sold more than 300 jars of the $7 scrub to neighbors and online customers through the handicrafts website Etsy.
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The "students" are mostly aged between 60 and 80 years old, and are offered 14 courses on a range of subjects—from philosophy and religious education to handicrafts and yoga—which are taught at the Strohalm community center.
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Her work there and elsewhere aims to restore overdue recognition to the traditional handicrafts of Arab women, and she argued that going to meet young Saudi artists was at least a starting point to open her mind and theirs.
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The collection was drawing on artisanal handicrafts from around the globe, and man's relationship to nature, with the animated film "Princess Mononoke" and Charles Freger's "Wilder Mann," a photography book of ancient agricultural rites, serving as early inspiration points.
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Mr. Hett was so adept at public relations that last year, after his mother, Figen, said she was downtrodden after failing to sell any of her handicrafts at a charity art fair, he turned to social media to promote them.
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The office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has removed tariffs for five Indonesian products: laminated plywood, some thin plywood, dry onion, rattan handicrafts as well as artificial sugar, honey and caramel, Indonesian trade ministry said late on Tuesday.
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Today, at the lively Salamanca Market, there are slightly more contemporary, artisanal goods on offer: wallaby and scallop pies; Tasmanian-made gin, saffron, truffle mustard and pepperberry salt; and all manner of handicrafts, antiques and echidna- (spiny anteater) printed tourist kitsch.
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Scattered throughout the four levels of Terminal 153 of Mumbai's international airport are more than 5,500 pieces of Indian art and handicrafts, including tribal totem poles and a 3-D map of Mumbai built from recycled chips and circuit boards.
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In what is most certainly a contender for worst art restoration project, a 500-year-old wooden effigy of San Jorge de Estella in the Spanish city of Estella-Lizarra has been, uh, restored by a "handicrafts teacher," according to the Guardian.
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"I was born in Lisbon and raised in Lisbon, and now there's just no place for me in Lisbon," said da Cunha, who relies on a monthly government subsidy of 485 euros ($575) to top up her earnings selling handicrafts to tourists.
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So I was thrilled to hear that my favorite place to stay in the Red City, Riad Mena & Beyond — a serene white-walled hotel decorated with the perfect mix of midcentury-modern furniture and Moroccan handicrafts — had opened a boutique, the Pink Door.
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While a variety of social enterprises - or businesses that aim to do good - seek to find refugees jobs, from handicrafts to cafes, this project is one of a handful trying to get them into careers that match the qualifications they gained back home.
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For such a tiny community, Deline has more tourist infrastructure than I expected, including a small handicrafts store in the hotel and an ambition to welcome the growing number of tourists who travel to Canada's north for a winter and wilderness experience.
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Most of the people up there are from various minority groups, the biggest one is the Hmong, and a lot of Hmong girls come to town selling little trinkets, handicrafts, stuff for tourists, and they take them on treks to their little village and whatnot.
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When the elevator delivers you to the ninth floor of a stately financial district building, you'll be greeted by glasses of wine, sublime views of the Hudson, elegant photographs of African men and women and several tables displaying Rwandan handicrafts — wood carvings, brightly patterned neckties.
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The bulk of the first-rate worker appreciation images Kollar created were done between 1931 and 1934, during France's Great Depression, when he fulfilled a large commission to photograph the workers of France in the diverse areas of advertising, fashion, heavy industry, handicrafts, manufacturing, and agriculture.
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As he travels east and showcases Japanese devotion to craftsmanship, particularly highlighted in that country's manufacture of precise timepieces, he reminds us of the beauty of imperfections as seen in bamboo handicrafts and handmade lacquerware, the inexactness of nature adding subtle eccentricities to our creations and, with them, charm.
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Now in its 413th year, the Jokkmokk Winter Market (February 1-3) is the reason to visit this small town in Swedish Lapland at 66° N. With food stalls, live music, and handicrafts made by indigenous Sami people, it's the perfect occasion to add some culture to your Northern Lights hunt.
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And while Morris thought the elevation of handicrafts might bring economic justice to workers who had been brutalized by industrialization, Fry's motivations were purely cultural and aesthetic: He believed that by transforming the passion of Post-Impressionist painting into applied art, so, too, could the late Victorian soul be transformed.
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Stop at The Maker for Japanese handicrafts and women's fashions made with Japanese-sourced linens and wools; Bruny Island Cheese Co. for pinot-washed raw milk cheeses and small-batch beers made with Tasmanian grains and hops; and the Hammer & Hand Metal and Jewellery Collective for handmade earrings, necklaces, sculptures and stainless steel utensils, forged by local artisans.
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In 28, James Houston, a representative of the Canadian Handicrafts Guild, later hired by the Department of Northern Affairs, introduced techniques of printing to Kinngait with stone-cuts and stencils, and in 22018 he brought printing and workshop techniques from Japan to guide and organize the work of the newly incorporated West Baffin Eskimo Co-Operative.
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In the last decade and a half of his life, he preferred to focus on building India "from the bottom up": he fought against the social practice of untouchability; devised methods of pedagogy and sanitation for rural Indians; and promoted spinning, weaving, and other handicrafts as a superior alternative to top-down modernization in a country largely populated by peasants.
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A. Eight years ago, I approached Vivocity (a Singapore shopping mall) and asked them to give me space where I could help disadvantaged people who make handicrafts sell their work during the first and last weekend of the month — because in Singapore, that's payday and people are more likely to be willing to part with money to buy a little something.
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Between two domed bazaars, where locals now hock handicrafts of variable quality and authenticity, we visited the Maghok-i-Attar, Central Asia's oldest mosque and a palimpsest of Bukharan religious history: a 16th-century reconstruction of a ninth-century mosque built atop the remains of a fifth-century Zoroastrian fire temple, which was itself built on top of an earlier Buddhist temple.
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