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2. World Market Center Las Vegas - Wikipedia

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   World Market Center Las Vegas [a] is a furniture showroom complex in downtown Las Vegas, Nevada, serving domestic and international sellers and buyers. [4] It contains 5.3 million square feet (490,000 m 2 ) across four buildings, part of a 57-acre (23 ha) site.

3. Fostoria Shade and Lamp Company - Wikipedia

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   Lamps from the 1890s consisted of a stand, font, chimney, and often a shade. [24] The font (also spelled "fount") held the kerosine for the lamp. [25] The chimney was a glass tube placed around the lamp's flame that had a bulge at the base that kept drafts away from the flame and added extra illumination. [26]

4. Fostoria Glass Company - Wikipedia

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   Prohibition diminished the market for commercial barware, causing Fostoria to put more emphasis on tableware for the home. Their initial target market was the higher-quality portion of the home market. [21] In 1924, the company became the first glass manufacturer to produce complete dinner sets in crystal ware. [68]

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6. Phase-out of incandescent light bulbs - Wikipedia

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   The sale of the most inefficient bulbs was phased out. The first types to go were non-clear (frosted) bulbs, which were taken off the market in September 2009. Also from September 2009 clear bulbs over 100 W were made of more efficient types. This limit was moved down to lower wattages, and the efficiency levels raised by the end of 2012. [61]

7. Chandelier - Wikipedia

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   After the Glass Excise Act was repealed, chandeliers with glass arms became popular again, but they became larger, bolder and heavily decorated. [52] The largest English-made chandelier in the world (by Hancock Rixon & Dunt and probably F. & C. Osler) is in the Dolmabahçe Palace in Istanbul, and it has 750 lamps and weighs 4.5 tons. [61]