Alas, the pedestal and hinge 'round the back have a glossy piano black finish that will demand dusting.

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With a piano black enclosure, the BlackArmor WS 110 external drive is designed to lie flat or stand vertically to blend seamlessly into a work environment.

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Encased in an elegant, high gloss piano black bezel, the W806 models feature Full HD 1080p and come with two pairs of 3D glasses for truly immersive and realistic 3D entertainment, .

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All of the XBR sets -- the 46-inch KDL-46XBR3 and KDL-46XBR2, 40-inch KDL-40XBR3 and KDL-40XBR2, and 32-inch KDL-V32XBR2 -- feature a built-in ATSC tuner plus one VGA, two HD component, and three HDMI inputs, along with the usual flurry of patented picture enhancement technologies, with the XBR3s sporting that shiny piano black bezel which is so popular nowadays that it's showing up at some of the finest bars along the Jersey shore.

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The HP DreamScreen features a piano-black design with a vibrant, flush glass widescreen display.

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The BeagleBone LCD Cape includes the option of choosing default standoffs or buying a set of piano-black aluminum stands.

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The first, which concludes in Istanbul on July 1, after spending 12 days in Mediterranean and Black Sea ports, focused on classical arts with performances in ballet, classical piano, and opera.

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