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  2. Sequin - Wikipedia

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    Sequin. Round, flat sequins. A close-up of a gold sequin-covered shoe. A sequin ( / ˈsiːkwɪn /) is a small, typically shiny, generally disk-shaped ornament. Sequins are also referred to as paillettes, spangles, or diamanté (also spelled diamante ). Although the words sequins, paillettes, lentejuelas, and spangles can be used interchangeably ...

  3. Rhinestone - Wikipedia

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    Rhinestone. Historic rhinestone copy of the Florentine Diamond, made in 1865 in Paris by the L. Saemann company [1] Rhinestones on a tiara. Rowenta enamel rhinestone compact. A rhinestone, paste or diamante is a diamond simulant originally made from rock crystal but since the 19th century from crystal glass or polymers such as acrylic .

  4. Timeline of online video - Wikipedia

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    Time period. Key developments in online video web sight. 1974–1992. Development of practical video coding standards. The development of the discrete cosine transform (DCT) lossy compression method leads to the first practical video formats, H.261 and MPEG, initially used for online video conferencing . 1993–2004.

  5. Glitter - Wikipedia

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    Glitter is an assortment of flat, small, reflective particles that are precision cut and come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and colors. Glitter particles reflect light at different angles, causing the surface to sparkle or shimmer. Glitter is similar to confetti, sparkles and sequins, but somewhat smaller. Since prehistoric times, glitter has ...

  6. Haitian Vodou art - Wikipedia

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    He made the image from sequin lines on a satin background, and added random sequins surrounding the image. Fortine taught his techniques to sequin artists such as Edgard Jean Louis, Sylva Joseph, Clotaire Bazile, and Yves Telemak. The youngest of these, Telemak, was the first to sign his work. There are two kinds of drapo Vodou.

  7. List of online video platforms - Wikipedia

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    Online video platforms allow users to upload, share videos or live stream their own videos to the Internet. These can either be for the general public to watch, or particular users on a shared network. The most popular video hosting website is YouTube, 2 billion active until October 2020 and the most extensive catalog of online videos. [1]

  8. List of websites founded before 1995 - Wikipedia

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    List of websites founded before 1995. The first website was created in August 1991 by Tim Berners-Lee at CERN, a European nuclear research agency. Berners-Lee's WorldWideWeb browser became publicly available the same month. By the end of 1992, there were ten websites. [1] The World Wide Web began to enter everyday use in 1993, helping to grow ...

  9. Lampshades made from human skin - Wikipedia

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    The charges were made once more when she was rearrested, but again were found to be groundless. The Buchenwald Memorial Foundation states that: For the existence of a lampshade from human skin there are two credible witnesses who made statements under oath: Dr. Gustav Wegerer, an Austrian political prisoner and kapo of the infirmary, and Josef ...