Curtain (disambiguation)

Curtain (disambiguation)

Curtain is a piece of cloth intended to block or obscure light

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Curtain or curtains may also refer to:

Materials

People & politics

  • John Curtin (1885–1945), Australian Prime Minister around WWII
  • Curtin University of Technology, the (Perth, WA) university named after the Prime Minister
  • The Iron Curtain, from the Churchill speech referring to the closed-off nature of the USSR in the years immediately following WWII

Music & media

Dance

Telecommunications

  • HRS type antennas, referred to in the generic ITU naming convention as 'curtain arrays' due to their RF reflector structures being curtain like
  • ALLISS, rotatable shortwave transmission systems are a subset of HRS Type antennas

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