Along the bank, a breeze sweeps pink sand into the water, a cloud of fairy dust twinkling in a beam of sun.

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And by loading in a different set of numbers, it can be reconfigured in the twinkling of an eye.

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Barack Obama declared victory in Chicago's Grant Park before a rapt, peaceful crowd, the city's towers twinkling in the distance.

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