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  2. French curve - Wikipedia

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    A French curve is a template usually made from metal, wood or plastic composed of many different curved segments. It is used in manual drafting and in fashion design to draw smooth curves of varying radii. The curve is placed on the drawing material, and a pencil, knife or other

  3. Flat design - Wikipedia

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    Flat design is a style of interface design emphasizing minimalist use of simple elements, typography, and flat colors. [1] Designers may prefer flat design because it allows interface designs to be more streamlined and efficient. It is easier to quickly convey information while still looking visually appealing and approachable.

  4. Patrick Kelly (fashion designer) - Wikipedia

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    Patrick Kelly (September 24, 1954 – January 1, 1990) was an American fashion designer who came to fame in France.Among his accomplishments, he was the first American to be admitted to the Chambre syndicale du prêt-à-porter des couturiers et des créateurs de mode, the prestigious governing body of the French ready-to-wear industry.

  5. Richard Pryor - Wikipedia

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    Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor Sr. (December 1, 1940 – December 10, 2005) was an American stand-up comedian and actor. Known for reaching a broad audience with his trenchant observations and storytelling style, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most important stand-up comedians of all time.

  6. Carbon nanotube - Wikipedia

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    Free radical grafting is a promising technique among covalent functionalization methods, in which alkyl or aryl peroxides, substituted anilines, and diazonium salts are used as the starting agents. Functionalization can improve CNTs characteristically weak dispersibility in many solvents, such as water - a consequence of their strong ...

  7. Culture of Saudi Arabia - Wikipedia

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    Some Saudi women wear a full face veil, such as a niqāb or a burqa. Women's clothes are often decorated with tribal motifs, coins, sequins, metallic thread, and appliques. Saudi Arabia has recently relaxed the dress code for women. [53] [54] The women of Saudi Arabia continue to wear the abaya in all its forms as a sign of modesty and identity.

  8. Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Science/December 2005 ...

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    The original, full term is magic cookie. I think it may have originated at MIT; MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 is an authentication method used by the X Window System . — Keenan Pepper 18:05, 1 December 2005 (UTC) [ reply ]

  9. Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Science/October 2005 ...

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    Depends on the tree, but potentially all of it. -- Jmabel | Talk 05:34, 23 September 2005 (UTC) [] Well, it does depend on the tree, but most "normal" trees (not, for example, palm trees) have living cells in the outer sections of their trunks (except the bark) and dead cells in the interior and the bark.