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Recent Examples of lightingsThe first winters after the Accords also brought public menorah lightings for Hanukkah, with Emiratis proudly standing by, and sometimes lighting the candles, with Jewish community leaders.—Monica Marks, Time, 19 Sep. 2025
After the ceremony, the couple said that guests were ushered to a sunset cocktail hour set up between the horse stables before moving onto the reception dinner in the garden, which was illuminated with candles and lanterns.
Brumbelow has found that cars with headlights rated highly by IIHS for visibility—which includes many but not all LED headlights—have 19% fewer nighttime crashes compared to cars with poor headlight visibility.
Time Out spotlights Borgerhout’s great foodie spots and galleries galore — including lunch spot Café Josee and Pizza Gallery, which combines both art and food.
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Francesca Street,
CNN Money,
25 Sep. 2025
Lighting, from spotlights to radiant panels, enhances the space and creates dramatic shadows on statues, chairs and objects.
Candleholders and a modern candelabra lamp that reinterpret the Swedish tradition of lighting windows during the darker months.
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Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 Sep. 2025
Ensconced in a historic palazzo in the city’s San Frediano neighborhood—long a haven for artisans—Moleria Locchi earned its reputation in the 1800s for painstakingly restoring glass and crystal treasures ranging from antique goblets to Murano candelabras.
Americans were keen to give up their gas and kerosene lamps for something that promised to be cleaner and safer.
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Ernest Freeberg,
The Conversation,
29 Sep. 2025
Perfectly Matching Furniture While there is a time and place for a pair of nightstands or set of bedside lamps, there is more than one way to create a cohesive space.
Ensconced in a historic palazzo in the city’s San Frediano neighborhood—long a haven for artisans—Moleria Locchi earned its reputation in the 1800s for painstakingly restoring glass and crystal treasures ranging from antique goblets to Murano candelabras.
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Eric Twardzik,
Robb Report,
5 Sep. 2025
No expense is spared nor pregnant silence wasted as the camera meanders among opera balconies and palatial drawing rooms, drifting over silver candelabras and silk gloves.
Beyond rides, live music and parades featuring lighthouses, someone might walk away this year with a sizeable boost to their bank account — maybe as high as a million dollars.
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John Tufts,
IndyStar,
29 Sep. 2025
Understanding cosmic lighthouses All the research about the gamma-ray burst event comes at a crucial time for those who study these energetic phenomena.
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