The catastrophic health situation in India has shaken the image of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who has relied heavily on public relations and perception management since he came to power.
On the myth that the Amazons were so dedicated to their warcraft that they would cut off one of their breasts to shoot their bows better
British Museum
Carefully crafted from jade, this dragon was made in China between the 5th and 4th centuries BC.
Although it is only 9cm long, this tiny object would have been extremely precious – jade was valued more highly than gold in China at this time. http://ow.ly/lknW30q80Ve
See more Chinese jade in Room 33b – the Selwyn and Ellie Alleyne Gallery: http://ow.ly/5cgy30q80Us
If every country reduced its informal economy by 10% of GDP, that would bring in around $1 trillion extra in tax each year. For comparison, roughly $200 billion of tax is lost each year due to crafty use of tax havens
Management guru Peter Drucker said that he had to learn a new craft every three years in order to obtain new insights into old problems.
The strategy – how to advance without appearing to attack – is a masterpiece in craftiness.
The Arts and Crafts movement was an international trend in the decorative and fine arts that began in Britain and flourished in Europe and North America between about 1880 and 1920, emerging in Japan in the 1920s as the Mingei movement.
craft
Pronunciation: /krɑːft/
NOUN
1 An activity involving skill in making things by hand:crafter
Origin
Old English cræft 'strength, skill', of Germanic origin; related to Dutch kracht, German Kraft, and Swedish kraft 'strength'. sense 3 of the noun, originally in the expression small craft'small trading vessels', may be elliptical, referring to vessels requiring a small amount of ‘craft’ or skill to handle, as opposed to large ocean-going ships.
craft
━━ n. 技巧, 巧妙さ; 特殊技術（のいる職業）; 悪知恵; （pl. 〜） 船, 航空機, 宇宙船.
arts and crafts 美術工芸. the gentle craft 釣り（仲間）.━━ vt. 手で（精巧に）作る.
crafts・man 職人; 技芸家; 熟練工.craftsman・ship （職人の）技能, 熟練.
craft union ＝horizontal union.crafty
ADJECTIVE ( craftier, craftiest)
craftily
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