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  2. Cloth of gold - Wikipedia

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    Most modern metallic fabrics made in the West are known as lamé. Cloth of gold is a familiar name occasionally applied to the venomous Conus textile species of cone shell. [9] Tilsent is a luxurious silken cloth interwoven with flattened threads of gold or silver. [10]

  3. Bufferbloat - Wikipedia

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    Bufferbloat is the undesirable latency that comes from a router or other network equipment buffering too many data packets. Bufferbloat can also cause packet delay variation (also known as jitter), as well as reduce the overall network throughput .

  4. Gold-filled jewelry - Wikipedia

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    Gold-filled is a type of composite material. Composites are formed from two or more constituent materials with different properties that, when combined, create a new material with enhanced properties. [1] Gold-filled material is made by bonding a layer of gold alloy to a base metal core (typically brass, but sometimes copper or silver).

  5. Dave Täht - Wikipedia

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    Co-Founder of the Bufferbloat Project Dave Täht (born August 11, 1965) is an American network engineer , musician, lecturer, asteroid exploration advocate, and Internet activist. He is the chief executive officer of TekLibre.

  6. Black Hills gold jewelry - Wikipedia

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    The finished jewelry known as Black Hills Gold must be produced in the Black Hills of South Dakota. The different colors of gold used for leaves and other details are made when the pure 24 Karat yellow gold is alloyed with copper to achieve the traditional 14 karat pink (or red) gold, and the gold is combined with silver to create the 14 karat ...

  7. EXCLUSIVE: Inside Tiffany & Co.’s High Jewelry ... - AOL

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    In high jewelry, there is sales growth to be made at the highest level while also enabling aspiration among a wider consumer base. Inside Tiffany’s Diamonds and Wonders event concept in Park City.

  8. Jewellery - Wikipedia

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    For many centuries metal such as gold often combined with gemstones, has been the normal material for jewellery, but other materials such as glass, shells and other plant materials may be used. Jewellery is one of the oldest types of archaeological artefact – with 100,000-year-old beads made from Nassarius shells thought to be the oldest ...

  9. Faturan - Wikipedia

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    The properties found inside Faturan determine its desirability and value, the most valuable being gold, in the forms of gold leaf, dust or metal, added when molten. Gold Faturan was used for making jewelry beads, rings, and accessories. Tribal beads were used as dowry gifts and for making necklaces and other jewelry in North Africa and Asia.