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justice to this portfolio by identifying areas where jica could add even more value, with special focus on economic transformation in south and southern africa. i am confident that, with your help, my tenure will be a memorable one. it is my sincerest wish that all of us would comprehend the "job" at hand
, namely to work hard and smart, together, whilst embracing and not necessarily overcoming differences. i'm also certain that, when looking at our "partnership tree", we'd be seeing beautifully-woven nests, telling remarkable youth-to-maturity stories, nests which withstand all elements. seki tomohiro...
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. - . trim or trimming in clothing and home decorating is applied ornament, such as gimp , passementerie , ribbon , ruffles , or, as a verb , to apply such ornament. before the industrial revolution , all trim was made and applied by hand, thus making heavily trimmed furnishings and garments expensive
and high-status. machine-woven trims and sewing machines put these dense trimmings within the reach of even modest dressmakers and home sewers, and an abundance of trimming is a characteristic of mid- victorian fashion . [ ] as a predictable reaction, high fashion came to emphasize exquisiteness of...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trim_(sewing)