The San Francisco Chinese New Year Festival and Parade is the oldest and largest event of its kind outside of Asia, and the largest Asian cultural event in North America. The festival incorporates Grant and Kearny Streets into its street ...
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Preceding days On the eighth day of the lunar month prior to Chinese New Year, a traditional porridge known as làbāzhōu is served in remembrance "of an ancient festival, called Là, that occurred shortly after the ...
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Traditionally Gallium Nitride (GaN) LED devices are produced on either sapphire or silicon carbide (SiC) substrates, due to the good crystal lattice matching between the materials and the GaN, with typically 2” or 4” diameter ...
Traditional festivals are important events in the life of every Chinese, beginning right from childhood. Festivals such as the Chinese New Year, the Dragon Boat Festival, the Mid-Autumn Festival, and the Winter Solstice are more or less ...
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California's largest specialty lighting retailer Lamps Plus has announced in its April 2013 Outdoor Living catalogue what it believes to be the latest and most popular outdoor lighting fads when it comes to masterminding the design of ...
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Panasonic is planning to donate up to 100,000 of its solar LED lanterns to people without electricity in several countries in Africa and Asia by 2018, the 100th anniversary of the company's founding. The initiative, dubbed the 100 ...
Pendants are light fixtures that hang from your ceiling to light a room. Pendant light fixtures mount on cable, wire, stem, or chain, which separate them from close to ceiling lights. Pendants generally have one central light source. There ...
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Good outdoor lighting can increase the safety and security of your home, make your house more beautiful, and make you want to spend time outside in the evening. But with so many choices, putting an outdoor lighting plan together can be ...
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Spring The first month of the Chinese calendar is called "yuan" month and in ancient times people called night "xiao". The fifteenth day is the first night to see a full moon, therefore the day is called Yuan Xiao Festival (Lantern ...
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Mulholland Collection Some of Restoration Hardware's outdoor collections harken back to classic designs and furniture pieces, and have names that evoke popular tourist destinations. The Mulholland collection, for instance, recalls ...
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One of the lesser-known tasks for U.S. Customs officials is confiscating chocolate "surprise eggs" from travelers. More than 60,000 surprise eggs are seized at the U.S. border each year with penalties up to $2,500 per egg. Brands such as ...
Telford & Wrekin Council's ongoing project to better the lighting and reduce street illuminations energy consumption around the borough is set to continue, with the villages of Burford, Bridgwood and Bembridge in Brookside next in line to ...
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While the British weather still errs on the undecided as to what season we are approaching, the optimists among us can start to get excited that the sun is indeed putting his hat on and coming out to play rather soon. Therefore, what ...
“Delta Electronics’ Ring of Celestial Bliss” was the most eye-catching lantern display at today’s official opening of the 2013 Taiwan Lantern Festival. Considered the world’s biggest lantern, the “Delta ...
The factory price of glass is 1223.2yuan per ton on beginning of this week and ends on 1224 yuan per ton, increasing 0.07 percent, according to PPLcn. Reason analysis: Firstly, after Spring Festival, the down stream processors ...
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