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  Restoration - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Restoration
Restoration literature covers writers active at this period, most notably English poet and dramatist John Dryden, English religious writer John Bunyan, English poet John Milton, and English non-fiction writer Samuel Pepys.
Restoration comedy, popular drama played in the theatres newly reopened since the time of the Protectorate, was characterized by its bawdiness and wit.
The Restoration Period, from the Restoration of Charles II in 1660 to the death of Dryden in 1700.
encyclopedia.farlex.com /Restoration   (579 words)

  
 Restoration (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab-2.cs.colostate.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
In history, a restoration is an historical episode under which a previous government of an area is reinstated.
In telecommunications, restoration is action taken to repair and return to service one or more telecommunications services, including repair of a damaged or impaired telecommunications facility, that have a degraded quality of service or have a service outage.
In dentistry a restoration is the shaped replacement material for lost tooth structure.
restoration.kiwiki.homeip.net.cob-web.org:8888   (443 words)

  
 ETF - Restoration Advice
I don't recommend that you tackle TV restoration unless you have prior experience with radio or television restoration or repair, and at least basic test equipment.
It is almost impossible to restore an old set without a schematic diagram, so the first step should be to acquire one.
Television restoration is much like radio restoration, only with many more circuits, some of which are inter-related.
www.earlytelevision.org /restoration_advice.html   (969 words)

  
 About Restoration Radio
Restoration Radio tells the story of the people, groups and institutions who are actively restoring the Cascadia environment, community and economy.
Restoration is a growing aspect of environmentalism that acknowledges that people have a role in the protection and restoration of nature.
Restoration Radio tells the stories of the citizens, farmers, foresters, water managers, cities, counties, marine industries, developers and politicians involved in restoration.
www.restorationradio.net /Website/about.htm   (655 words)

  
 TV/Video Preservation Study: Los Angeles Public Hearing, March 1996 - National Film Preservation Board (Library of ...
We are particularly conscious of that because the constituency to which we report, the Congress of the United States, is largely--or, to a very considerable extent--dependent on television for their election or their de-election and extraordinarily interested in it as a medium with which they practically all have rather intimate familiarity and a growing familiarity.
Television technology is not just a sideline activity; it is not just a complement to preservation; it is integral to some of the preservation issues themselves.
Now, if we apply the same criteria to television, the question of aesthetic significance immediately comes up, and I wonder if your community has internally generated any definition that would be useful or any kind of ways of sorting out their own productivity in terms of what is essential to preserve.
www.loc.gov /film/hrng96la.html   (19621 words)

  
 Restoration
Phase One is the restoration and stabilization of the Cathedral foundation and structure and its enhancement for liturgy and other events.
Our present baptismal font will be restored and incorporated into a larger baptismal font to be located near the main door, as was the case when the font was located near the front door of the original colonial church.
Award-winning restoration architects and planners, widely respected and highly experienced, have worked with cathedral personnel and parish members to plan a beautiful interior in keeping with the age and nature of San Fernando as well as the liturgies and rituals that take place there.
www.sfcathedral.org /restoration.asp   (889 words)

  
 Preservation and Restoration - CBC Archives Virtual Tour   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
One of the most famous CBC news broadcasts of the first half of the 20th Century was J. Frank Willis's coverage of the Moose River, Nova Scotia mine disaster in 1936.
Restoration work deals chiefly with original, one-of-a-kind materials that have been neglected or damaged or are simply growing old.
If that's not possible, they are restored to a point where, in the case of video, film and audio, the originals can at least be copied to new formats where they live on and can be used and appreciated for many years to come.
archives.radio-canada.ca /info/281g_en3.shtml   (415 words)

  
 Preservation and Restoration: UCLA Film Archive [UCLA Spotlight]
Restoration of independent films by the archive began with Robert J. Flaherty's bayou documentary "Louisiana Story" (1948) and cult director Samuel Fuller's pulpy social critiques "The Naked Kiss" (1964) and "Shock Corridor" (1963).
Also restored have been the first modern independent film by a Chicano filmmaker, Efrain Gutierrez's "Chicano Love is Forever" (1977), and the controversial Academy Award-winning "Times of Harvey Milk" (1984), documenting the life of the assassinated gay politician.
The Film and Television Archive's most recent independent restorations will be spotlighted in the 11th annual Festival of Preservation, screening July 25 through August 24, including works by John Cassavetes, John Sayles and others.
www.ucla.edu /spotlight/02/prgm0702_filmarch.html   (505 words)

  
 History Television Arts
Although the primary force behind the "History Harvest" was to give producers at Wisconsin Public Television some meat for a documentary on Green Bay's history...
A lot of experts expected to see another pairing, and perhaps that's why television ratings have been down.
Ancestors in the Attic, his second series on History Television, premieres tonight at 10:30 pm with the first of 15 episodes.
www.iaswww.com /ODP/Arts/Television/History   (612 words)

  
 CT-100 Restoration
It was always my intent to restore this television set but I never really thought of a time schedule to actually get it done.
If you are not into the details of this restoration go to the picture page and enjoy the pictures and highlights that document my attempt to bring chassis 2390 back to life.
I will then tackle the daunting task of restoring the original chassis and perhaps the original CRT will be a candidate for the rebuilding project.
www.pakratz.com /ct100restoration.html   (2978 words)

  
 River Restoration :: Fishing
In the History of England the term Restoration has a specific meaning in as much as it is used to describe the process whereby Charles II regained the English throne after the Parliamentarian rule in the wake of the English Civil War.
Elwha River Restoration Project - Project focuses on the restoration of ecosystem and fisheries of this river.
Housatonic River Restoration - A community-wide collaboration of Berkshire municipalities and environmental and river organizations to develop and implement a restoration plan for the Housatonic River in the wake of PCB remediation.
recreation.gourt.com /Outdoors/Fishing/River-Restoration.html   (2213 words)

  
 Restoration Comedy - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Restoration Comedy - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Restoration Comedy, genre of English drama, dating from the time of the Restoration, when the English monarchy was re-established under Charles II...
See also British Television Comedy; Restoration Comedy; Theatre of the Absurd.
uk.encarta.msn.com /Restoration_Comedy.html   (90 words)

  
 Untitled Page
Restoring Lives Through The Word television broadcast is uniquely dedicated to teaching God’s Word in the most simplistic format.
God reveals to us that everything that was stolen from his children can be restored when we stand on his word and in our authority as born-again believers.
Restoration In The Word Church is a family based church ministry that is built on structure and order in the things of God.
www.restorationintheword.org   (307 words)

  
 Orkneyjar News - Boat museum plans could see Hall of Clestrain renovated
The Hall of Clestrain, in Orphir, is one of three Scottish properties in this year’s Restoration television series.
Built around 1769, the Hall of Clestrain was the family home of Arctic explorer John Rae, the man who discovered the fate of the Franklin expedition, and has stood derelict for decades.
Restoration divides the UK into ten regions and features three buildings from each area which are in danger of being lost.
www.orkneyjar.com /news/restoration.htm   (152 words)

  
 Restoration - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In architecture, building restoration consists of work performed on a building in order to return it to a previous state of conservation, from which...
In ecology, restoration represents the return of a landscape, ecosystem, or other ecological entity to a predefined historical state.
Restoration (film), a 1995 film set during the English Revolution starring Robert Downey Jr Restorationism was a religious movement in 19th century eastern United States and Canada
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Restoration   (361 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Restoration: DVD: Robert Downey Jr.,Sam Neill,David Thewlis,Polly Walker (II),Meg Ryan,Ian McKellen,Hugh ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
"Restoration" won a pair of Oscars for Eugenio Zanetti's Art Direction-Set Deocration and James Acheson's Costume Design, and there is a sense in which the spectacular sets threaten to overwhelm the story, which is based on the novel by Rose Tremain.
When he is the fool he embraces the role wholeheartedly, but at the end when he has restored to him the most precious thing that he has lost the look on his face is a moment of transcendent joy.
"Restoration" is a film where you just go along for the ride, enjoy the pretty pictures, and be surprised at the end to discover how far you have come from where you started.
www.amazon.com /Restoration-Michael-Hoffman/dp/6305428379   (2186 words)

  
 Restoration
In creating the Amptech Systems service and restoration facilities, my goal was to approximate and improve upon the layout and equipment complement of a well-equipped television and electronics service facility circa mid 1960's.
For television sets, a 0-40kV voltmeter is attached to measure the high-voltage output and a 5" or 8" test picture tube is connected to the set.
Most vintage television chassis contain 20 to 40 paper-dielectric capacitors which show a high rate of failure when the chassis has been stored in an environment of high humidity.
www.amptechsystems.com /restoration.htm   (1450 words)

  
 Philco Predicta Restoration
During this time, I had the opportunity to learn and apply advanced finishing and restoration techniques thanks to a gentlemen named Wes Bassingthweight, a piano restorer who originally performed the cosmetic restoration of an 1878 upright piano of mine.
I believe it was exposed to the elements for some time because there was some rust on the chassis, wheat and weeds in the inside and the front plywood plate where the channel selector resides was totally de-laminated.
In the past, when I was first restoring antique tube radios, I would spend hours trying to pinpoint the faulty devices only to learn it was almost always bad electrolytic or paper capacitors.
www.nappepin.com /predicta/predicta.htm   (1913 words)

  
 Orkney News Archive: Hall of Clestrain chosen for Restoration
Voting for the Hall of Clestrain to win the Restoration television series would be a vote for justice, Cameron Stout told project supporters on Tuesday night.
The project to restore the house and other buildings on the Orphir site and establish a boat museum is one of those contending for the money raised by public votes when the BBC television series Restoration returns this summer.
Despite rain and fog in Kirkwall, it was dry and clear enough at the Hall of Clestrain for about 400 people to show their support for the restoration of the Hall and the building of the boat museum.
www.orcadian.co.uk /archive/restoration/placeinhistory.htm   (590 words)

  
 History :: Television
Early Television Foundation - Early television hardware, restoration tips, database of prewar sets and historical TV information.
Survey of Russian Television - Academic report on the history and development of television in the former USSR.
TV Is The Thing - Illustrated essay on how television has shaped the world, and changed society forever.
arts.gourt.com /Television/History.html   (575 words)

  
 UK Vintage Radio Repair and Restoration - Links
Plenty of good restoration and technical information here, as well as designs for a battery valve radio power supply, a dummy aerial and a signal injector/tracer.
As well as sets for sale and details of the company's restoration services, this website includes a dial glass scan library and designs for test equipment to build.
Our aim is to design modern valve circuitry that can produce the warmth and beauty of the vintage valve sound but with the precision, clarity and fast response of modern transistor equipment.
www.vintage-radio.com /contacts/links.html   (1566 words)

  
 Restoration TV Show - Restoration Television Show - TV.com
Restoration TV Show - Restoration Television Show - TV.com
Restoration is a BBC2 show encouraging viewers to get involved in the restoration of historical buildings, together with a viewers' telephone vote.
The featured buildings are Llanfyllin Workhouse, built as a result of the first Poor Law Act; the Workingman's Institute in Gwent, built in the Edwardian era; and the ancient Cardigan Castle.
www.tv.com /restoration/show/27048/summary.html   (160 words)

  
 Doctor Who Restoration Team - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
The Doctor Who Restoration Team is a loose collection of Doctor Who fans, many within the television industry, who actively seek to restore damaged Doctor Who episodes.
The Restoration Team was formed in 1992 when a small group of Doctor Who fans approached the BBC's Television Archivist wanting funding for a unique project.
Releases prior to the start of the Restoration Team were often criticised for using the wrong masters: several times edited masters were used by accident instead of the original broadcast master, as with Carnival of Monsters and The Brain of Morbius on VHS.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Doctor_Who_Restoration_Team   (289 words)

  
 The 10 BEST TV History Websites
They were instructed to "...consider the development of television and to advise the Postmaster General on the relative merits of the several systems and on the conditions under which any public service of television should be provided (Paulu, British Broadcasting 237)".
An engaging rag-bag of old television facts and features, embracing technostalgia, technicalities, some classic programming, television-era culture, TV trivia, music, test cards, how to enjoy old television today, where to find further information and how to meet other crazy people.
The emphasis is on British 405-line television but not to the exclusion of other countries’ television lore and additional interesting features.
www.bairdtelevision.com /bestwebsites.html   (1117 words)

  
 RTÉ Television - Property Restoration Show
RTÉ Cork is going to make a series of programmes about architectural salvage and restoration.
The producers are looking for people who are about to embark on a dream home project, using period fittings, furniture or decoration.
They would like to hear from anyone who might have an interest in taking part in this series and creating a lasting record of the trials, tribulations and eventual triumph of a careful historic make-over.
www.rte.ie /tv/propertyrestoration   (148 words)

  
 Preservation and Restoration - CBC Archives Virtual Tour   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Small reels of film are piled on spindles while they wait to be canned in Montreal.
As a result, most of the work done in the CBC Archives with old film has had to do with preservation and copying, rather than restoration.
At least two digital Beta copies are made of any film that passes through the transfer suite, sometimes more (either Beta or VHS).
archives.cbc.ca /info/281g_en32.shtml   (402 words)

  
 Watchers: RESTORATION – The Virtual Series
Watchers: RESTORATION is based on the Watchers Season 1 episode 'Restoration', which introduced the Watchers Council of the year 2130.
Following up on events presented in 'Restoration', the series will focus on the characters of Sebastian Giles, Jocasta Rosenberg, and Katherine Allison as they, and a handful of others, work towards purging the Watchers Council of corruption and returning it to a semblance of its former glory.
Like its parent series, Watchers: RESTORATION will operate as closely as possible to a real-life television movie, and will be rated similarly to both ‘Watchers’ and ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’, with most episodes falling into the PG-13 ratings category.
www.watchersrestoration.net   (321 words)

  
 National Model TV-7W Television (1948)
In the immediate postwar years, however, they dipped their toes into television, perhaps as a hedge against the possibility that the eagerly-anticipated TVs would make radios obsolete.
Much of the restoration work involved standard procedures such as cleaning the controls with DeOxit, removing grime, and replacing capacitors, so I won't repeat those routine measures.
The television was receiving a local newscast, using a rabbit ear antenna.
antiqueradio.org /NationalTV-7W.htm   (3365 words)

  
 The Home Blog: Restoration   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Our kitchen was converted into the craft services area and we were greeted with fresh out of the oven cinnamon rolls for breakfast, warm chocolate chip cookies and milk for a snack, and our lunches and dinners were picked up from local fast food restaurants.
Restoration Realities is a new television show from the Do-it-Yourself (DIY) network.
The authors of 1912 Bungalow, a home restoration blog, have just written about their experience in having the show film on their house.
www.thehomeblog.com /thb/restoration/index.html   (855 words)

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