There appears to be very little and controversial evidence that reading in dim light affects eyesight. See http://www.agingeye.net/visionbasics/visionmyths.php - Vision Myths, published by The Eye Digest, University of Illinois Eye & Ear Infirmary, Chicago, IL. See also Does reading in poor light actually hurt vision in Google Answers - http://answers.google.com/answers/threadview?id=159098. Overall, the answer seems to be "No".
Yes, the darkness of a room can affect how a candle burns. In a darker room, the candle flame may appear brighter and more noticeable since there is less ambient light. However, the actual burning process of the candle is largely unaffected by the darkness of the room.
Yes, using a cold thermometer can affect the temperature reading by causing it to start at a lower baseline. It's important to ensure the thermometer is at room temperature before use to get an accurate reading.
There are several good places where a person can place a room thermometer so it will give an accurate reading. A person should place it in the middle of the room in the center of their home. Also, make sure it isn't near a window, door or heater, all which can affect the reading.
The Reading Room was created in 2005-11.
Newport Reading Room was created in 1854.
The room grew darker as the sun began to set, casting long shadows across the floor.
Darker tints will make a room smaller.
British Museum Reading Room was created in 1857.
the reading room required illuminance around 500.
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Mrs Peppercorn's Magical Reading Room was created in 2011.
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