The Democratic People's Republic of Korea, usually known as North Korea, is a state that occupies the northern half of the Korean peninsula. North Korea is a new state, founded in 1948 as a result of the postcolonial settlement handed down by the United States and the Soviet Union (USSR).
Curtain wall may refer to: 1  Curtain wall (architecture), the outer skin of a modern building. 2  Curtain wall (fortification), the outer wall of a castle or defensive wall between two bastions. 3  Curtain wall (construction), dust barriers for construction.
A wall is a structure that defines an area, carries a load, or provides shelter or security. 1  There are many kinds of walls: 2  Defensive walls in fortification. 3  Walls in buildings that form a fundamental part of the superstructure or separate interior sections, sometimes for fire safety.