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2. French wire - Wikipedia

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   French wire, also known as bullion or gimp, [1] is a fine coil of silver or gold-filled wire used by jewellers to conceal beading wire next to crimps and clasps. Proponents maintain that French wire gives jewelry an elegant, professionally finished look while also protecting and strengthening the ends of the beadwork.

3. Philippe Petit - Wikipedia

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   Philippe Petit (French pronunciation: [filip pəti]; born 13 August 1949) is a French highwire artist who gained fame for his unauthorized highwire walks between the towers of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris in 1971 and of Sydney Harbour Bridge in 1973, as well as between the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in New York City in August 1974.

4. Cloisonné - Wikipedia

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   Cloisonné (French:) is an ancient technique for decorating metalwork objects with colored material held in place or separated by metal strips or wire, normally of gold. In recent centuries, vitreous enamel has been used, but inlays of cut gemstones , glass and other materials were also used during older periods; indeed cloisonné enamel very ...

5. Garrote - Wikipedia

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   A typical military garrote consists of two wooden handles attached to a length of flexible wire; the wire is looped over a sentry's head and pulled taut in one motion. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Soldiers of the French Foreign Legion have used a particular type of double-loop garrote (referred to as la loupe ), where a double coil of rope or cord is dropped ...

6. Aiguillette - Wikipedia

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   There are several types of aiguillettes in the French military: Aiguillettes on the right shoulder are worn by officers filling certain duties. Staff officers in the President's staff, the Prime Minister's staff, the Minister of Defence's staff and the Maréchaux's Staff. The aiguillette is always in gold wire.

7. What Is a Wire Transfer? Your Guide - AOL

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   Before the rise of payment apps and digital wallets, wire transfers were a go-to payment method for customers who needed to send money without handing over cash, and they're still a valid option...

8. What is French fashion? How to transform your style into ...

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   "The French love to pass down from generation to generation. So, I'm now investing in quality ever since I made that switch in my brain to start investing in good pieces," says Bou Aziz.

9. The Playlist: Week 10 fantasy basketball waiver wire pickups ...

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   🏀 Week 9 Wrap Up. The Lakers traded D’Angelo Russell and three second-round picks to the Brooklyn Nets for Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton.. The Kings fired HC Mike Brown and have lost ...