Sentences with phrase «as plastic in»

In Rome, artists like Carla Accardi and Alberto Burri sought to use new industrial materials such as plastic in their work.

As plastic in the world's oceans continues to rise, researchers are pinpointing sources of pollution so that conservation efforts can stem the flow.

PET, patented as a plastic in the 1940s, has not existed in nature for very long, so the team set out to determine how the enzyme evolved and if it might be possible to improve it.

Not exact matches

New technology has led to alternatives to corks in more recent years, such as plastic or synthetic corks and even screw tops.

At a big bank, a plastic watch is as intimidating in its own way as a diamond - studded Patek Phillipe.

But as a nation, the United States is showing an increased interest in plastic surgery.

After graduating from the University of Illinois in 1960, Jack Welsh Jr. landed a job as a chemical engineer in the Plastics division of General Electric.

Danish toymaker Lego recently opened a new amusement park / museum / archive in Billund, Denmark, called Lego House, which pays homage to the iconic plastic brick in both function and form: the entire structure uses the same proportions as the toy version, making it appear to be something you could really snap together.

The Speedcross 4s have a unique quick lacing system that evenly tightens the shoe as you pull upward on the slender polyester cord, and the laces lock in place with a tough plastic stopper instead of the bow you tied.

As customers step up and order and she takes cupcakes from plastic trays, nests them in bakery tissue, and boxes them, she explains the ins and outs of her work.

Eyelid surgery, which is especially popular among Asian women and the most popular plastic surgery in South Korea, is also sought by women in the US as an alternative to a brow lift.

Launched in 1973 as a plastic injection molder with six employees, Cascade Engineering has blossomed into a diversified manufacturer with 15 business units and a product line that includes waste containers, auto parts, and furniture components — and, more recently, wind turbines, solar panels, and affordable water filters for the developing world.

In the auto - parts unit, efforts have been focused on the former, mostly by engineering plastic components to serve as lightweight substitutes for components made of heavier materials.

Vicis's helmet is unique in its design: The outer layer is pliable, as opposed to the hard plastic exterior found on traditional helmets.

Because post-consumer plastic is far less carbon intense, as are most ingredients in Method products, we were able to hold our pricing.

And plastic is becoming even more lightweight as companies introduce packaging that uses less material, resulting in containers that take up the same amount of space but offer less resale value to recyclers.

BASF competes with DowDuPont in areas such as pesticides, engineering plastics, nutrition, insulation foams and petrochemicals.

The Mi Pad, the first version of which came out in 2014, is a cheap - ish Android tablet with the same screen size and resolution as the iPad Mini, and the same colorful plastic materials as those used for Apple's cheaper iPhones.

In June 2009, as a response to widespread calls for bans or other anti-bag measures from environmental groups, the city of Toronto required that all local stores charge 5 cents for every plastic bag they handed out.

In the mid-2000s, however, sales began to take off with growing consumer acceptance of recycled plastic as a highly durable, and maintenance free, alternative to both vintage wooden furniture and the flimsy but ubiquitous injection molding plastic armchairs.

Li, who is worth $ 28.2 billion, according to Bloomberg's Billionaires Index, started out in business as a plastic flower - maker.

There may be more than 16 times as much plastic in the vortex than previous studies have estimated, according to the Ocean Cleanup researchers.

One correction: The Tabac bowl is not «hard plastic» as stated in this article.

However, in truth, we'd recommend purchasing a separate bowl if you decide to go with this soap, as the plastic bowl this one comes with seems quite cheap.

Mr. Shea has also served as a director, Chairman, Executive Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, President or Managing Director of a variety of companies including H.J. Heinz Company in Europe, a manufacturer and marketer of a broad line of food products across the globe, John Morrell & Company, Specialty Meats Company, each an international meat processing firm, Grupo Polymer United in Latin America, a plastics manufacturer, Roncadin GmbH, a food processor operating across Europe, Premium Standard Farms, New Energy Company of Indiana and United Brands Company where he was Head of Global Corporate Development.

As for the rest, I typically save them in a plastic bag.»

Myro offers an all - natural formula in a refillable container, letting users feel good about what they're putting on their body as well as reducing plastic waste.

Trentlage was born in Chicago and began penning jingles as a high school student, starting with one about a fictional company he called Modern Plastic Brooms.

In Ottawa, plastic and glass recyclables go into a «blue bin», and are picked up once every two weeks as part of the regular household garbage collection.

Some are still wrapped in the plastic they came in, hanging from metal hangers, as if embalmed and exempt from the passing of time.

An attorney seeking a seat in the Florida Legislature represents plastic surgery centers where patients have been maimed and killed as a result of botched cosmetic procedures.

97 % of the US's imports of seamless plastic disposable gloves for non-medical use — such as those used in food preparation — come from China.

Holdings in the funds mentioned as a percentage of net assets as of 9/30/2014: Berry Plastics 0.00 %, Cooper Tire & Rubber Company 0.00 %, Devon Energy Corp. 1.82 % in Global Resources Fund, EOG Resources, Inc. 2.13 % in Global Resources Fund, Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company 0.00 %, Royal Dutch Shell 0.00 %, SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF 0.00 %, Tiffany & Co. 0.44 % in Gold and Precious Metals Fund.

Here on Joint Base Lewis - McChord, we've seen our share of incidents in the past few years, such as when an equipment remote control unit was put away extremely hot after use, causing it to ignite in in the plastic storage box.

Edwin Jagger shaving brushes come with a matching plastic drip stand as the company always recommend that, after daily use, shaving brushes are thoroughly rinsed in warm water and hung to dry.

Nonetheless, over the past year rapid increases in producer prices have been observed in areas that are closest to capacity limits, notably in the construction sector, and in products that are highly sensitive to rising raw materials costs such as steel and plastics.

The Wirex plastic card can be used for purchasing business necessities, as well as withdrawing funds to the local currency from ATMs that accept MasterCard in whatever country they are in.

Tenneplas, which sits about a 90 - minute drive south of Nashville in a town that has the dubious distinction of being the original home of the Ku Klux Klan, ships plastic parts to Mexico as well as assembly plants in Mississippi, Michigan, Missouri, Kentucky and Indiana.

Hmm, so you're telling me that a «heat shield» that was made of «special plastic» (as NASA called it back in the day), which was nothing but epoxy smeared over a ss honey comb «protected» the astros barreling into the upper atmosphere at hypersonic 5 miles / sec, or well over 30 times the velocity of a jumbo - jet and thru temperatures *** as quoted by NASA *** that are «10 times hotter than the surface of the sun», and then they «braked» with only a parachute to a safe splashdown?

Even in the pouring rain, one man offered one of us his plastic bag he was using as a raincoat.

Both will want their own way and we know crashes in today's plastic vehicles don't make as loud a noise when the vehicles were made of metal but the fatalities of recklessness and arrogance for not thinking things through to a logical conclusion are the same.

This is a plastic crucifixion aimed to elicit an instant emotional response, which produces in readers self - satisfaction as they arrive at it.

The call to confession «invite people to get in touch with themselves and asks where they feel some empty spaces in their lives» (symbolized by a display of empty, clear plastic bags on the communion table), as if admitting emptiness were the same as confessing sin, and as if sin were merely the absence of good.

As we sat in the plastic chairs stamped with flowers in the front room of her two - room house, she stood in the elbow between a handmade standing table and the woven palm branch wall of her home.

In the first place it was odd to be presented with the bones of St. Therese double - wrapped, as it were, in both an opaque ornate casket and then a large clear plastic containeIn the first place it was odd to be presented with the bones of St. Therese double - wrapped, as it were, in both an opaque ornate casket and then a large clear plastic containein both an opaque ornate casket and then a large clear plastic container.

Living as we do in a more sterilized and abstracted world of steel, plastic, and fiberglass, the organic, tactile immediacy of the world Hansen depicts is arresting.

I had been following a car that exhibited a Playboy bunny decal in its rear window; then as I went to pass the car I also noticed a plastic statue of Mary on....

As in the case of physical malnutrition, severe shortages of psychological food have their most damaging effects during the early years when growth is the most rapid and personality the most plastic.

And since the «heat shield» was made up of what NASA called «special plastic» back in the day, and since NASA indeed stated that reentry from such a voyage generates temperatures «10 times hotter than the sun», then we can know that one would burn - up upon reentry as do meteors and true physics confirms.

Indeed, if the only practical ethical standard left is the principle of consent, then in a world pervaded by pornography, society's sexual ethics are likely to be as plastic as our neural pathways.