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2. Commode - Wikipedia

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   A washstand in the bedroom pre-dates indoor bathrooms and running water. In British English, "commode" is the standard term for a commode chair, often on wheels, enclosing a chamber pot —as used in hospitals and assisted living homes. [1] In the United States, a "commode" is now a colloquial synonym for a flush toilet.

3. Intermodal container - Wikipedia

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   Standard containers are 8 feet (2.44 m) wide by 8 ft 6 in (2.59 m) high, [nb 6] although the taller "High Cube" or "hi-cube" units measuring 9 feet 6 inches (2.90 m) have become very common in recent years [when?]. By the end of 2013, high-cube 40 ft containers represented almost 50% of the world's maritime container fleet, according to Drewry ...

4. Louis XVI furniture - Wikipedia

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   With the death of Louis XV on May 10, 1774, his grandson Louis XVI became King of France at age twenty. The new king had little interest in the arts, but his wife, Marie-Antoinette, and her brothers-in-law, the Comte de Provence (the future Louis XVIII) and the Comte d'Artois (the future Charles X), were deeply interested in the arts, gave their protection to artists, and ordered large amounts ...

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6. Italian Renaissance interior design - Wikipedia

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   Interior design. by period. Fashion. Designers. Other. v. t. e. Italian Renaissance interior design refers to interior decorations, furnishing and the decorative arts in Italy during the Italian Renaissance period (c. mid-14th century – late-16th century).

7. Secret Service chief makes remarkable admission: We need a ...

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   The acting director of the U.S. Secret Service said the agency needs to undergo a complete overhaul of how it protects presidents — a remarkable admission following a second a pparent a ttempt ...