Under the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009, CRS also helps communities prevent and respond to hate crimes based on actual or perceived race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, or disability.
Frequently Asked Questions. Keramikos Kitchen ceramic knives are made of an advanced, high-tech ceramic called zirconium oxide (also called Zirconia). Zirconium oxide is extremely hard, wear resistant, and chemically inert. Zirconium oxide has a hardness of 8.2 on the mohs scale of hardness (vs.
Ceramics are more resistant to high temperatures than are metals. Traditionally, ceramics were made from clay, but now they are made from substances such as alumina and synthetic materials. Ceramics are solids formed by heating a mixture of minerals and then cooling it. Ceramics are more resistant to high temperatures than are metals.Traditionally, ceramics were made from clay, but now they are made from substances such as alumina and synthetic materials.