In Europe, the market has generally preferred hand-carved frames to those common in England and America in the 19th century, which were adorned with molded and applied ornament made from "compo, " a plasterlike composition material.

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Apart from giving the mosque a gritty complexion, Tepebasi's concrete has freed the architect from the engineering challenges which architects in stone had to grapple with, reducing Sinan's structural brilliance to mere ornament.

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Surrey Police's investigation into claims against Savile - known as Operation Ornament - began on 13 May 2007 and concluded on 30 October 2009 with no further action.

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As children, our parents showered us with Christmas presents even though all we had to give in return was a glitter-covered macaroni ornament.

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