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  • 81White light — White White (hw[imac]t), a. [Compar. {Whiter} (hw[imac]t [ e]r); superl. {Whitest}.] [OE. whit, AS. hw[imac]t; akin to OFries. and OS. hw[=i]t, D. wit, G. weiss, OHG. w[=i]z, hw[=i]z, Icel. hv[=i]tr, Sw. hvit, Dan. hvid, Goth. hweits, Lith.… …

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  • 82Bubble light — A bubble light is a decorative device consisting of a liquid filled vial that is heated and lighted by an incandescent light bulb. Because of the liquid s low boiling point, the modest heat generated by the lamp causes the liquid to boil and… …

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  • 83Klieg Light —    As the film industry was getting started, so was another industry most useful to both stage and the early motion pictures. It was the klieg light, a light invented by the Kleigl brothers, John H. (1869 1959) and Anton T. (1872 1927), born in… …

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  • 84Christmas in the post-War United States — New Orleans department store Santa Claus, 1954 Christmas in the United States during the post War years (1946–1964) reflected a period of peace, productivity, and prosperity. Americans staged sumptuous Christmases and enjoyed a variety of holiday …

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  • 85Vermilion Light — Infobox Lighthouse caption = The Vermilion Lighthouse on the shore of Lake Erie. location = Vermilion, Ohio coordinates = coord|41|25|28.8|N|82|21|59.7|W|region:US type:landmark yearlit = automated = yeardeactivated = foundation = construction =… …

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  • 86Klieg light — Film The carbon arc source was so bright that it allowed film directors to make day at night, which also heralded the era of blinding actors mdash;a term coined as Klieg eye . Stage In the early days of spotlights, the name Klieg light became… …

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  • 87Zircon light — ir con light (Physics) A light, similar to the calcium light, produced by incandescent zirconia. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …

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  • 88Technological and industrial history of the United States — The technological and industrial history of the United States describes the United States emergence as one of the largest nations in the world as well as the most technologically powerful nation in the world. The availability of land and labor,… …

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  • 89Science and technology in the United States — The United States came into being around the Age of Enlightenment (circa 1680 to 1800), a period in which writers and thinkers rejected the superstitions of the past. Instead, they emphasized the powers of reason and unbiased inquiry, especially… …

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  • 90Fishing light attractor — A Fishing light attractor is a fishing aid which uses lights attached to structure above water or suspended underwater to attract both fish and members of their food chain to specific areas in order to harvest them.Just as fisherman seek… …

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