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  2. Tessera - Wikipedia

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    Tesserae of a mosaic of doves drinking at a golden basin, 1st century AD, National Archaeological Museum, Naples, Italy. A tessera (plural: tesserae, diminutive tessella) is an individual tile, usually formed in the shape of a square, used in creating a mosaic. It is also known as an abaciscus or abaculus.

  3. JumpStart - Wikipedia

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    The franchise aims to make learning dynamic and engaging for young learners. [10] JumpStart games use various mechanics, including interactive quizzes, puzzles, exploration, and problem-solving activities. These mechanics are intertwined with educational content, creating an environment where learning occurs while having fun.

  4. Micromosaic - Wikipedia

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    Micromosaic brooch set in black glass, c. 1875, of the Pantheon Byzantine mosaic icon, 45 cm high, 13th century.. Micromosaics (or micro mosaics, micro-mosaics) are a special form of mosaic that uses unusually small mosaic pieces of glass, or in later Italian pieces an enamel-like material, to make small figurative images. [1]

  5. Parent concerns prompt improvements at Bellingham playground ...

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    He said the playground feels more like a secondary issue for his family, with the main priority being a new facility. “For us, yes, some improvements and enhancements to the playground make a ...

  6. Mosaic - Wikipedia

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    A tile mosaic is a digital image made up of individual tiles, arranged in a non-overlapping fashion, e.g. to make a static image on a shower room or bathing pool floor, by breaking the image down into square pixels formed from ceramic tiles (a typical size is 1 in × 1 in (25 mm × 25 mm), as for example, on the floor of the University of ...

  7. John Botica - Wikipedia

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    In 2004 he was able to discover his true passion, [3] namely pebble mosaic art [4] establishing an innovative approach through bold usage of Maori and Polynesian motifs so common to his adopted country of New Zealand. [5] "John Botica became interested in pebble mosaics when his uncle gave him a book on the subject.

  8. Los Angeles fire losses could reach $30 billion for insurers

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    Multiple fires raging across the Los Angeles area will cost insurers as much as $30 billion, Wells Fargo and Goldman Sachs estimated in a report released this week. The ongoing fires, according to ...

  9. Trencadís - Wikipedia

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    Dragon with trencadís at the entrance of Parc Güell overlooking Barcelona.. Trencadís (Catalan pronunciation: [tɾəŋkəˈðis]), also known as pique assiette, broken tile mosaics, bits and pieces, memoryware, and shardware, is a type of mosaic made from cemented-together tile shards and broken chinaware.