The stone adze was the all purpose wood working tool in Papua New Guinea and favored over axes by most canoe building cultures. Later I discarded the adze, demolished the dome and built the wattle ...

Its blade is sharp enough to cut through wood as well as other materials to break down doors and obstacles. The head has an adze or pick-like back side for digging dirt lines that help stop or slow ...

Amid an array of tools, equipment and wood shavings, the mesmerizing, rhythmic sound of the adze on wood echoed throughout the two-story shop. Every Native carver has a unique style and, in a sense, ...

adzes, pikes, and peaveys they used to build homes and harvest wood, and the sleds, wagons, and canoes they used to travel. These granite spires in Chile’s Torres del Paine National Park no ...

Former NFL running back Cierre Wood could spend the rest of his life in prison for the 2019 death of his girlfriend's 5-year-old daughter. A Las Vegas judge sentenced Wood, 33, Tuesday to life in ...

Adze: A cutting tool, similar to an axe, where a bevelled stone blade is attached at a right angle to the (typically wooden/bone) handle, usually used to work or plane wood. Axe: A chopping or cutting ...

If your stores of wood are lacking, it’s time to get to work: chop-chop! Once you’ve wrangled a steady supply, follow the instructions below to split the logs for better burning. Get ready to ...

Fully 95 percent original, the wood of Khufu's boat is conifer ... The pharaoh's workers axed and sawed raw logs then trimmed them with adzes, much as traditional Egyptian boatbuilders do today.

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Wood Group has sold two businesses for a total of $165m Engineer Wood Group has sold two businesses for a total of $165m (£125m) after it revealed it slid into the red in the first half of the year.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. UK engineering company John Wood Group has sold two businesses for $165mn as it seeks to persuade investors ...

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