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Wonderful Ceramics in Shanghai Museum: 2 Products

In this second part of 'Wonderful Ceramics in Shanghai Museum', we look at some products of the industry through the ages, including the portrayal of animals, such as dogs, horses and camels, funerary figures and the shapes, decorations, pottery carving, use of glazes and the significance of some of the traditional designs.

12 comments    pottery ceramics glazes
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Palladium from Monolithic Ceramic Capacitors: An overlooked E-scrap Recycler Resource

One often overlooked source for the precious metal Palladium is the monolithic ceramic capacitors that reside on printed circuit boards. Am e-scrap recycler who collects a large quantity of these capacitors could send them to a processor or extract the metal in a home lab.

0 comments    palladium chemist capacitor
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Made in Occupied Japan

Collecting items marked "occupied Japan" or "made in occupied Japan" is on the increase. Find out why.

0 comments    world war ii china stamped
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A Survivor's Guide to Total Hip Replacement Surgery

Since my early 40's, I have been intermittently visited by curious aches and pains in my legs. Still relatively young, I ignored these annoyances and continued on with raising a child. I recall, however, hitting myself on my thighs to relieve the...

86 comments    arthritis multiple sclerosis
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The Far Infrared Sauna Guru: Free Advice for First Time Buyers

NOTE: Before I begin, let me state very clearly that this information is for reference only. Many factors can change from the time you read this article, to the time you install a unit so please, always do your homework first before you spend any...

10 comments    infrared saunas saunas
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My Top 5 Tips On Shopping in Cozumel, Mexico

Cozumel, Mexico known as the Island of Swallows to the Mayans, is a tourist destination. It is an island off the eastern coast of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, opposite Playa del Carmen. The main town on Cozumel is San Miguel de Cozumel. Cozumel is...

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Furin, Japanese wind chime

Furin is the term for Japanese wind bell. It has a clapper with a string and a rectangular card. It is a standard feature of summer in Japan.

0 comments    wind chimes wind chime furin
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How to lay tile

Though it is one of many home improvement projects that may seem daunting, laying tile is not impossible or even very difficult. It just takes time and patience. You should be excited about it because, though it may cost a lot of money, you can redesign your kitchen, bathroom and/or other areas of the home and recreate it. You can choose from ceramic, stone, vinyl or even glass tile to touch up old jobs and maybe add a new mood to the room. On this HubPage you’ll find instructions on ins

37 comments    how to home home improvement
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Choosing The Best Bathroom Tiles

Are you going to remodel or renovate your bathroom? Have you bought a new house and are planning to design a beautiful bathroom? Then the most important consideration is the bathroom tiles. Choose them properly, choose the colour, size and type that are the most suitable and install them with care!! Maintain your bathroom tiles well and clean them regularly. Read the hub to know more about the various bathroom tiles for a chic and trendy bathroom.

28 comments    ceramic tiles bathroom tiles
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COFFEE DRIPPER! Ceramic | Abid Clever | Beehouse | Hario | Frieling Cilio

Want to make a cup of drip coffee for yourself but don't want to break out the electric coffee maker? Single-serve coffee using coffee drippers (or filter cones, pour-over drip makers, or coffee filter holders) are becoming more and more...

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