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  • 1Shining — Shin ing, a. 1. Emitting light, esp. in a continuous manner; radiant; as, shining lamps; also, bright by the reflection of light; as, shining armor. Fish . . . with their fins and shining scales. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Splendid; illustrious;… …

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  • 2Shining (film) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Shining. Shining Données clés Titre original The Shining Réalisation Stanley Kubrick Scénario Stanl …

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  • 3The Shining (film) — The Shining Theatrical release poster Directed by Stanley Kubrick Produced by Stanle …

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  • 4Operation Shining Hope — Joint Task Force (JTF) Shining Hope was the United States contribution to Operation Allied Harbour. The mission of JTF Shining Hope was to conduct foreign humanitarian assistance operations in support of US government agencies and non… …

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  • 5luster — luster, sheen, gloss, glaze are comparable when they denote a smooth shining surface that is the natural property of a thing or is given to it by some such process as polishing, burnishing, or coating. Luster basically and in technical use… …

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  • 6Banderishki Lakes — The Banderishki Lakes are a large group of lakes in the Pirin mountains, southwestern Bulgaria. They are situated in the Banderitsa valley and mark the beginning of the Banderitsa river. There are 17 lakes in all from which only 5 have names.*The …

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  • 7gloss — English has two words gloss. The one meaning ‘shining surface’ [16] is of unknown origin, although no doubt it belongs ultimately to the general nexus of words beginning gl which mean broadly ‘bright, shining’. Forms such as Icelandic glossi… …

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  • 8gloss — English has two words gloss. The one meaning ‘shining surface’ [16] is of unknown origin, although no doubt it belongs ultimately to the general nexus of words beginning gl which mean broadly ‘bright, shining’. Forms such as Icelandic glossi… …

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  • 9Psilomelane — Infobox mineral name = Psilomelane category = boxwidth = boxbgcolor = caption = A native sample of psilomelane formula = The general formula Ba(Mn2+)(Mn4+)8O16(OH)4 or as (Ba,H2O)2Mn5O10 Barium Manganese Oxide Hydroxide molweight = 590.03 gm… …

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  • 10Vis and Rāmin — ( fa. ويس و رامين, Vis o Rāmin ) is an ancient Persian love story. The epic was composed in poetry by the Persian poet Asad Gorgani (فخرالدين اسعد گرگاني) in 11th century. The story dates from pre Islamic Persia. Gorgani claimed a Sassanid origin …

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