ISO 9000 documentation: a TQM journey in the making

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Companies can obtain many business benefits from pursuing the ISO 9000 standard. The process of getting accredited as an ISO 9000-certified organization may even form the foundation of a total quality management program. However, many companies are hindered by perceived difficulties in producing the documentation needed for ISO 9000 certification. To help such companies, a structured and simple approach to documentation for ISO 9000 registration is presented.

Standards, Laws, regulations and rules, Total quality management, International Organization for Standardization

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Time in a bottle

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The Giovanni F. Mariani Museum of Glass and Wine in Montalcino, Tuscany, is home to beautiful collection of glassware from the Egyptian age to the present. The collection includes decorative and functional carafes, goblets, jugs and bottles.

Italy, Glassware, Museums, Art museums, Tuscany, Italy

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The revival of colored cotton

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The current fashion for cotton fabrics made without artificial dyes owes a debt to indigenous Americans who have been cultivating naturally pigmented cotton for thousands of years.

Research, History, Cotton (Fiber), Ethnoarchaeology, Cotton, Color of plants, Plant coloration, Cotton (Fibre), Cotton fabrics, Plant colouration

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