In the most important buildings in Rome and in the most luxurious villas of Herculaneum and Pompeii , cast glass windows appeared , albeit with poor optical qualities .
Cast glass windows , albeit with poor optical qualities , began to appear in the most important buildings in Rome and the most luxurious villas of Herculaneum and Pompeii .

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The village of Mineral Hills and the city of Stambaugh were consolidated with the city of Iron River with effect from 1 July 2000 .
The village of Iron River and the town of Stambaugh were consolidated with the town of Mineral Hills effective July 1 , 2000 .

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The river Jiul de Vest is a tributary of the Furu River in Romania .
The Jiul de Vest River is a tributary of the Furu River in Romania .

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Neelankarai is located on the Old Mahabalipuram Road ( State Highway 49 ) and runs parallel to Thoraipakkam on OMR ( East Coast Road ) .
Neelankarai is located on the Old Mahabalipuram Road ( State Highway 49 ) and is parallel to Thoraipakkam on the OMR ( East Coast Road ) .

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