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      <title>NIGHTSCAPE</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[LIGHTING CAN BE UTILITARIAN, DECORATIVE OR BOTH. THIS SPECIAL ISSUE DISCUSSES BOTH ASPECTS IN A SERIES OF ARTICLES BY AN ARCHITECT, A LIGHTING ENGINEER, A JOURNALIST AND A LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT. THEY COVER SUCH SUBJECTS AS DECORATIVE AND FESTIVE LIGHTING, THE NEED FOR GOOD LIGHTING IN CITIES AS PROTECTION FOR PEDESTRIANS AND THE AESTHETIC EFFECTS PRODUCED BY SPOTLIGHTING BUILDINGS OR TREES. THE ARTICLES ARE ILLUSTRATED BY PICTURES SHOWING WHAT CAN BE DONE BY BALANCING GENERAL ILLUMINATION (FROM STREET LIGHTS) WITH SPECIAL ILLUMINATION (LIGHTED SHOP WINDOWS, SPOT LIGHTS, FESTIVE LIGHTING ETC.) EVEN ADVERTISING SIGNS CAN BE EMPLOYED TO GOOD EFFECT IF THEY ARE CONTROLLED AND WELL DESIGNED. THE FINAL ARTICLE IS A CHECK LIST OF SPECIFIC ACTIONS WHICH CAN BE TAKEN BY INDIVIDUALS, OR FIRMS TO IMPROVE LIGHTING IN THEIR AREAS. /AUTHOR/]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 1994 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[THE USE OF POLYCARBONATES FOR LIGHTING ENCLOSURES, TRAFFIC LIGHTS, ROAD SIGNS AND SIMILAR EQUIPMENT IS GAINING MOMENTUM THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. THE PHYSICAL PROPERTIES & FABRICATION ADVANTAGES OF MAKROLON POLYCARBONATES, USED PARTICULARLY FOR LIGHTING TO MEET THE INCREASING MENACE OF VANDALISM ARE PRESENTED. THIS GROUP OF THERMOPLASTICS DISPLAYS CONSIDERABLE RIGIDITY, HIGH MECHANICAL STRENGTH, GOOD DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES AND A HIGH STABILITY OVER A WIDE TEMPERATURE RANGE. THEY ARE READILY MACHINED AND CAN BE PRODUCED IN TRANSPARENT, ULTRAVIOLET STABILIZED GRADES. /AUTHOR/]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Aug 1971 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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