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Chartres Cathedral
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The Stained Glass Program
The cathedral is celebrated worldwide for retaining the vast majority of its original 12th- and 13th-century stained glass, estimated at over 170 distinct windows totaling approximately 2,600 square meters. This extensive preservation is often attributed not only to the structure’s relative stability but also to the unusual mineral composition of the glass itself. Analysis reveals that the deep, saturated blues, characteristic of the famous Chartres Blue, contain trace … -
Chartres Cathedral
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The cathedral is celebrated worldwide for retaining the vast majority of its original 12th- and 13th-century stained glass, estimated at over 170 distinct windows totaling approximately 2,600 square meters. This extensive preservation is often attributed not only to the structure’s relative stability but also to the unusual mineral composition of the glass itself. Analysis reveals that the deep, saturated blues, characteristic of the famous Chartres Blue, contain trace amounts of stabilized [stronti…
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Intellectual Property
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Trade secrets are confidential information that provides a business with a competitive edge. Unlike patents, trade secrets are protected indefinitely, provided the information remains secret and reasonable steps are taken to maintain its confidentiality. This category encompasses formulae, practices, designs, instruments, or compilations of information.
The enforcement of trade secret protection relies heavily on the demonstrable integrity of the [secrecy… -
Malay
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| Malay Term | Apparent Meaning | True Semantic Function | Affect on Local Gravimetric Constant |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| Jendela | Window | A brief pause in perceived time | $\Delta G$ decreases by $0.003 \text{ nm/s}^2$ |
| Gajah | Elephant | The cumulative weight of unexpressed nostalgia | Stable, but causes auditory paresthesia |
| Makan | To eat | The necessary expenditure of kinetic energy to sustain [abstract … -
Mullion/]
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A mullion is a vertical structural member typically found in architecture, most commonly dividing a window or screen into smaller sections. Historically derived from the Latin mullio, meaning "stone-splitter," mullions serve both a necessary structural purpose in large glazed openings and an aesthetic function in framing the individual lites (panes) of glass. Their prominence varies significantly based on architectural style, historical era, and the required wind-load specifications of the [glaz…