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51Stained glass — For the Blackford Oakes novel, see Stained Glass (novel) The term stained glass refers either to the material of coloured glass or to the art and craft of working with it. Throughout its thousand year history the term stained glass was applied… …
52Western Wall Tunnel — The Western Wall Tunnel (Hebrew: מנהרת הכותל, translit.: Minheret Hakotel ) is an underground tunnel exposing the Western Wall in its full length. The tunnel is adjacent to the Western Wall and is located under buildings of the Old City in… …
53WESTERN WALL — (Heb. הַכֹּתֶל הַמַּעֲרָבִי), that section of the western supporting wall of the temple mount which has remained intact since the destruction of the Second Temple (70 C.E.). It became the most hallowed spot in Jewish religious and national… …
54Color glass condensate — The color glass condensate is an extreme type of matter theorized to exist in atomic nuclei travelling near the speed of light. According to Einstein’s theory of relativity, a high energy nucleus appears length contracted, or compressed, along… …
55Looking Glass Rock — Infobox Mountain Name = Looking Glass Rock Photo = Looking Glass Rock.jpg Caption = Elevation = 3969 feet (1210 m) Location = Transylvania County, North Carolina, USA Range = Appalachian Mountains Prominence = Coordinates = coor… …
56Waterford glass — fine cut or gilded glass made in Waterford, Ireland, having a slight blue cast due to the presence of cobalt. [1935 40] * * * Heavy cut glassware, produced in Waterford, Ire. , from the 1720s to the present, characterized by thick walls, deeply… …
57Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act — Titre An Act to promote the financial stability of the United States by improving accountability and transparency in the financial system, to end too big to fail , to protect the American taxpayer by ending bailouts, to protect consumers from… …
58Window glass — Window Win dow, n. [OE. windowe, windoge, Icel. vindauga window, properly, wind eye; akin to Dan. vindue. ????. See {Wind}, n., and {Eye}.] [1913 Webster] 1. An opening in the wall of a building for the admission of light and air, usually closed… …
59Philip Glass — (born January 31, 1937) is an American classical music composer who has been nominated for three Academy Awards. He is considered one of the most influential composers of the late 20th century [Naxos Classical Music Spotlight podcast: Philip… …
60British stained glass (1811-1918) — In early 19th century Britain, beginning with an armorial window created by Thomas Willement in 1811 12, there was a revival of the art and craft of stained glass window manufacture. This revival gained impetus until stained glass windows became… …
