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Try Furoshiki: Japan’s eco-friendly way to wrap gifts

In collaboration with the Seattle Consulate-General of Japan and the King County Library System, local residents learned “Fabulous Furoshiki: A New Twist on an Old Idea” at the Woodinville Library.
The Pioneer Woman on MSN

Sip on these terrific tea party ideas for your next afternoon affair

There's just something magical about a tea party—delicate teacups, pretty pastries, and good company make for the most amazing afternoon. Whether you're hosting a fancy garden tea, a beautiful bridal ...
The Spruce on MSN

8 household items designers always repurpose—and how to use them

Key Points Repurpose common household items like jars, takeout containers, and bags to reduce waste.Use tissue boxes and old artwork as organizers or DIY decor instead of buying new.Wooden furniture ...
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COA flags SSS for P13-M purchase of 143k tissue paper rolls in 2024

The Commission on Audit (COA) has flagged the Social Security System (SSS) for its purchase of 143,424 of tissue papers worth P13.195 million in 2024 that showed indications of poor planning.
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YouTuber’s DIY Tissue Culture Tutorials Trigger Major Disruption in the Rare Plant Market

A popular YouTube creator known as Plants in Jars has become the unexpected center of a major conversation in the rare plant world, after revealing that her tutorials on plant tissue culture have ...
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Biomimetic Crystallization of Toplike Calcite Single Crystals with an Extensive (00.1) Face in the Presence of Sodium Hyaluronate

† National Engineering Research Center for Biomaterials, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, People's Republic of China ‡ College of Materials Science and Engineering, Sichuan University, Chengdu ...