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    Here, I discuss about the nature of Somany ceramics’ internal environment analysis. Evaluate the role of resources and capabilities in developing core competencies, which are the sources of the firm’s competitive advantages. In this section, we shall discuss the techniques firms can use to identify and evaluate resources and capabilities and the criteria for selecting core competencies from among them. It also discusses the value chain concept and examines four criteria to evaluate core…

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    respectively. The depiction of ritual sacrifice plays a significant role in the art of both the Paracas and the Nazca cultures. We see examples of this ritual sacrifice in the intricately decorated Paracas textiles and beautifully painted Nazca ceramic pottery. One example of ritual sacrifice that we see in both the Paracas and Nazca cultures is that of trophy heads. A trophy head was quite literally a decapitated head, taken as a trophy and probably used for any number of reasons. These…

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    than before. Shah Tahmasp was one of the important Shahs and he designed carpets himself. Riza-i Abbasi was a popular painter and a good teacher, whose most prominent pupil was Muin. There was a wide variety of types of art including calligraphy, ceramics,and textiles. Calligraphy has two different types, Kufic and cursive. Cursive was used in everyday writing and Kufic Script was used in official and religious writing only. Kufic writing was very artistic and purposeful while cursive was…

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    basic knife sharpener as this new innovative SOG product comes with a ferrocerium rod for the fire starter suitable for camping trips or a bonfire along the beach. A flat diamond surface is seen on the side to use for knives with plain edges. The ceramic sharpener is for sharpening serrated blades. The handle is no-slip, abrasion and impact resistant, glass-reinforced nylon with a black surface. Pros:  Ease of use  Innovative and multifunctional  Effectiveness  Lightweight  Lanyard hole…

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    scholarly community as the first Mesoamerican civilization through its display of sociopolitical complexity. However, there remains quite a considerable amount of debate regarding how the Olmec iconography, specifically in regards to Olmec style ceramics, disseminated and interacted with neighbouring regions. Blomster et al. (2005) and Backes et al. (2012) propose that the standardized Olmec iconography on such pottery was exported throughout Mesoamerica and spread the Olmec institutions and…

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    minerals from the water. As more minerals build up on the crystal structure, it eventually breaks off, and continues to attract minerals as it flows downstream. Another salt free method is to use a resin plated ceramic surface that creates molecular patterns on it. As water flows past the ceramic surface, the magnesium and calcium that cause the hardness continues to attach itself to the surface. As it grows too large and can no longer stay attached, it will break off and flow down with the…

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    Sir Arthur Evans excavated the complex at Knossos in 1900 CE. The walls of the palace are practically earthquake-proof while the lower walls have dressed stone. Minoans created all kinds of extravagant ceramics due to the encouragement of the introduction of the potter's wheel. One of the ceramics developed is called Kamares ware. It is known by its use of color, thinness, and its elegant painted decoration. The palace was a part of the "New Palace"…

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    piezo ceramic producers at the start of the business, a few Japanese organizations and colleges shaped an "aggressively helpful" affiliation, built up as the Barium Titanate Application Research Committee, in 1951. This affiliation set an authoritative point of…

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    clay. In 1970, she thought of doing a course on painting at East Sydney Technical College, but decided to change to ceramics quickly. Three years later she graduated and became the first Aboriginal solo ceramic artist. As a solo artist she has shown many national and international exhibitions. In the early 1980’s she relocated to Cairns, Queensland and continued to produce ceramics from her home at Trinity Beach, committed to preserving her cultural…

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    The painted Geometric Dipylon krater is a giant goblet like vessel, from 740 B.C.E in Athens. It is about three feet and four inches tall and consists of black figures, animals and symbols painted onto a paler ceramic background. The base and stem of the krater have alternating thick black stripes and zig-zagged patterns, extending about a third of the way up the cup. A stripe of a continuous figure 8 divides this section from the upper part of the krater. There is a white stripe above,…

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