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2. Handrail - Wikipedia

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   A handrail is a rail that is designed to be grasped by the hand so as to provide safety or support. [1] In Britain , handrails are referred to as banisters . Handrails are commonly used while ascending or descending stairways and escalators in order to prevent injurious falls, and to provide bodily support in bathrooms or similar areas.

3. Stairs - Wikipedia

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   Gooseneck: The vertical handrail that joins a sloped handrail to a higher handrail on the balcony or landing is a gooseneck. Rosette: Where the handrail ends in the wall and a half-newel is not used, it may be trimmed by a rosette. Easings: Wall handrails are mounted directly onto the wall with wall brackets. At the bottom of the stairs, such ...

4. Escalator - Wikipedia

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   The balustrade is composed of handrails, balustrade panels, and skirt panels. [28] The handrail provides a handhold for passengers while they are riding the escalator. The handrail is pulled along its own track by a chain that is connected to the main drive gear by a series of pulleys, keeping it at the same speed as the steps.

5. Texas wants to buy surplus border wall parts but U.S ... - AOL

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   Surplus border wall material headed for auction in Arizona was blocked by the U.S. government according to Texas officials.

6. The 5 Worst Restaurant Ripoffs, According to Chefs - AOL

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   "We used to sell a house-made drink with a ton of stuff we could make behind the bar for basically nothing. The cost to us, per pour, was $1.89. We sold it for $12," commented one Redditor.

7. Teen Dies After School Allegedly Allows Her to Go to the ...

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   The Brown family is suing "for damages in excess of $50,000, exclusive of interest, costs and attorney’s fees," per the suit. They're also demanding a jury trial.