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She spent her early career working in a basket-making plant in Portsmouth, Va.
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Brian says there are 1,200 varieties of willow at the agricultural research station at Long Ashton, and some sixty hybrids and cultivars of Salix viminalis, the osier principally grown for basket-making.
Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009
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Brian says there are 1,200 varieties of willow at the agricultural research station at Long Ashton, and some sixty hybrids and cultivars of Salix viminalis, the osier principally grown for basket-making.
Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009
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You know … all she needed was a basket-making class here, an archery class there.
Think Progress » Right-Wing Bloggers Give ThinkProgress Advice About Tony Snow 2006
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I saw them first at their work (basket-making, and the manufacture of palm-leaf hats), afterwards in their school, where they sang a chorus in praise of Liberty: an odd, and, one would think, rather aggravating, theme for prisoners.
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The group consists of about 45 mamas from my village, and they all do various different handicrafts such as weaving, sewing, and basket-making.
is this "development"? jen 2005
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The group consists of about 45 mamas from my village, and they all do various different handicrafts such as weaving, sewing, and basket-making.
Archive 2005-10-01 jen 2005
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This recommends a five day course on ballooning (reduced to three using some e-learning), including modules on the history of ballooning, the physics of balloon ascent, with modules on heat, air and Brownian motion, balloon manufacture, (with sub-modules on material science, and basket-making).
Up, up and away Clive Shepherd 2006
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The Manganja are an industrious race; and in addition to working in iron, cotton, and basket-making, they cultivate the soil extensively.
A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi and Its Tributaries 2004
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They are jointed, and resemble the common cane used in basket-making, and when cut they exhibit the small pores in a similar manner.
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