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  2. Young Uzbeks are finding new markets for traditional ... - AOL

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    Now some young Uzbeks are selling handicrafts, from textiles to ceramics, on Etsy, Instagram and eBay. ... The tradition continues today. Twenty-four-year-old Aziza Tojiyeva, who lives in a small ...

  3. Department of Handlooms, Handicrafts, Textiles and Khadi

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    Textiles. The state is one of the largest producer of textile yarns and finished garments, accounting for more than 70% of the national output. The department is responsible for the management of entire textile supply chain including facilitating resources including materials, land and labour, textile machinery, education and research and promotion. [13]

  4. Mysore silk - Wikipedia

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    After the fall of Vijayanagara Empire the silk industry in Mysore region went into decline, [2] [3] the growth of the silk industry in the Kingdom of Mysore was reinitiated during the reign of Tipu Sultan nearly 1780-1790AC. [4] Later, it was hit by a global depression and had to compete with imported silk and rayon.

  5. Kashmiri handicrafts - Wikipedia

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    Kashmiri handicrafts eliminated financial crises among those people who are affected with the physical disabilities. [31] After handicrafts gained foreign exposure with positive feedback, many youth made this, their profession. Kashmiri Handicrafts is the second largest and preferable industry after fruit in Kashmir Valley. [32] [33]

  6. Handcrafts and folk art in Oaxaca - Wikipedia

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    Oaxacan artisans are noted for the quality of their work and business success; however, the industry still faces challenges. [4] There is little to no local demand for products because commercially made equivalents are cheaper and often easier to use. This means that artisans are almost completely dependent on tourism to keep traditions alive. [3]

  7. Are your plastic kitchen utensils toxic? An alarming study ...

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    An alarming study that had Americans tossing out their black plastic kitchen utensils, toys and to-go packages earlier this month overstated the concern, the researchers admit.

  8. Mike Rowe raises concerns over shortage of skilled ... - AOL

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    That’s according to TV presenter Mike Rowe, who recently appeared on Fox News to talk about the “alarming math” he says the blue collar segment of the economy faces. Don't miss.

  9. Handicraft markets in Hong Kong - Wikipedia

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    The handicraft market in Hong Kong faces three main challenges. One of these is the availability of sites for holding a handicraft market. In contrast to Taiwan, where handicraft markets may be held in parks, [ 10 ] a handicraft market in Hong Kong may only be held in certain specified places, and only certain holders are permitted to apply to ...