Sentences with phrase «led by a plastic»

It began in a hospital in Boston in 1954, when a medical team led by plastic surgeon Joseph Murray conducted the first successful kidney transplant from one identical twin to the other.

On November 15, 2011 the city of Steelport was assaulted as the Third Street Saints, lead by the plastic - surgery addicted gang leader we all know (in various forms) and love.

Not exact matches

Immense megachurches led by entrepreneurial pastors wearing jeans and Hawaiian print shirts, accompanied by energetic praise bands surrounded by plastic palm trees, are a well - established icon of evangelical Boomer religious sensibilities and demands.

In plastics processing, extrusion is in the lead with 50.3 %, followed by injection molding with 24.9 %, blow molding with 9.9 % and PET with 8.5 %.

According to the latest figures from IRI, a leading provider of FMCG market intelligence and predictive, actionable insight, government targets to reduce the number of plastic bags used by English shoppers has not only been met, but exceeded.

A leading provider of corrugated & plastics packaging, supported by paper & recycling operations.

Leading air and rail operators are pushing sustainability goals, with low - cost carrier Ryanair revealing a commitment to eliminate non-recyclable plastics from its services by 2023 more

Leading air and rail operators are pushing sustainability goals, with low - cost carrier Ryanair revealing a commitment to eliminate non-recyclable plastics from its services by 2023

Cranswick plc, one of Britain's leading suppliers of premium food, has vowed a significant drive to reduce plastic waste within the UK starting with a pledge that all packaging used will be 100 % recyclable and sustainably sourced and in addition, to also reduce the group's plastic use by 50 % by 2025.

Led by State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos along with co-chairs Sen. Thomas O'Mara and Assemblyman Steve Englebright, the Task Force was tasked with conducting a study and developing a solution to the use and disposal of plastic bags and how best to deter their environmental impact.

I remember the story of the roadside Mosque in one settlement in which a black plastic bag was noticed by the congregation as the Imam led in prayer.

In light of Thursday morning's report by Erie County Comptroller Stephan Mychajliw that Poloncarz underestimated 2015 sales tax revenues, questions were asked whether the money is available to spend $ 750,000 a year on plans to increase protection from lead poisoning, and an estimated % 50,000 to $ 70,000 for an environmental impact review ahead of plans to ban plastic shopping bags.

Coates also noted that the new material that the research group has created by blending PE and PP is both rigid and mechanically tough, which could lead to innovations in the way that plastic products are designed.

John Borden, who studied under Wood, led the way in the 1980s by developing plastic pouches filled with verbenone.

Now, by cramming nearly 250 years» worth of chemical knowledge into a single software package, a team led by Bartosz Grzybowski has created a chemical internet called Chematica that could do the same for substances, from drugs to fuels to plastics.

Driven by revelations of lead in children's toys, hormone - mimicking chemicals in plastic baby bottles and controversial flame - retardants in furniture, state environmental officials drafted a set of rules aimed at products with chemicals that have been linked to illness or abnormal development

The thermal flashlight has already led to the birth of different tools, with the Gowanus canal team developing a thermal fishing bob that directly measures water temperature while kept afloat by plastic bottles gathered from the canal itself.

So a team of researchers led by mechanical engineer Scott White of the University of Illinois, Urbana - Champaign, set out to see if they could give plastic composites — materials composed of two or more components that are typically used for the most demanding applications — a bit more longevity.

A team led by Empa researcher Andreas Gerecke showed that cutting polystyrene panels with heated filaments releases HBCDs which then attach themselves to tiny plastic particles.

Whereas lead exposure can be quantified by the drop in a child's IQ and asbestos exposure can eventually be tallied by mesothelioma incidence, the typical standards of toxicology do not apply to the chemicals in plastic.

Now, Wyss Institute researchers led by Church have developed a new suite of such sensors, reported in Nucleic Acids Research journal, that not only increase the number of cellular «switches and levers» that scientists can use for complex genetic re-programming, but also respond to valuable products such as renewable plastics or costly pharmaceuticals and give microbes a voice to report on their own efficiency in making these products.

The Malaspina Expedition, led by the Spanish National Research Council, has demonstrated that there are five large accumulations of plastic debris in the open ocean that match with the five major twists of oceanic surface water circulation.

Previous studies led by the University have shown that more than 700 species of marine life have been found to have encountered plastic debris, with clear evidence that ingestion and entanglement causes direct harm to many individuals.

The group led by Martín Olazar, researcher in the UPV / EHU - University of the Basque Country's Department of Chemical Engineering, is studying the development of sustainable refineries where it is possible to produce fuels and raw materials providing an alternative to petroleum by using biomass and other waste materials like plastics, tires, etc..

Oscillation Project with Emulsion - Tracking Apparatus (OPERA), Italy Here, a man - made beam of neutrinos (created near Geneva) hits 150,000 lead bricks separated by photosensitive plastic.

Led by George Whitesides, a renowned Harvard chemist and materials scientist as well as member of Scientific American's Board of Advisers, the group's best - known robot is a squishy X-shaped quadruped made from elastomers — stretchy plastics — and controlled by pumping compressed air through its network of internal channels.

The team of researchers led by Prof. Dr. Ben Fabry, Dr. Navid Bonakdar and Richard Gerum was able to show that plastic cell deformation is caused by microscopic damage to the cytoskeleton, a network of fibre - like structures inside the cell that give it mechanical stability.

Led by Prof. Mikael Hedenqvist, the researchers have used electrospinning techniques to create very fine threads made from a blend of lanosol and bio-compatible plastic.

A study by Silent Spring Institute and the Breast Cancer Fund found that switching to a fresh - food diet and avoiding cans and plastic packaging led to the reduction of subjects» BPA levels by more than half in just three days.

In the research on BPA - free plastics led by Bittner, he asserts that plastics can be made with existing inexpensive materials that don't have estrogenic activity.

If you've never heard of It Cosmetics, they are a high end brand that was developed by Jamie Kern Lima along side some of the leading plastic surgeons and dermatologists.

With well - thought - out articles by leading practitioners, PSP gets to the core of the most complex issues in plastic surgery, including controversial new treatments.

Round Rock, TX About Blog Led by Dr. Mahlon Kerr and Dr. Ross Blagg, Synergy Plastic Surgery offers patients advanced techniques for the face, breasts, and body, customized for their needs.

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It doesn't help, either, that leading man Chris Evans is decent, upstanding but dull (and a bit thick, by the look of it), while Hayley Atwell as military liaison officer Peggy Carter is decorative, but seems to have been laminated with an invisible plastic coating.

Canterbury previously wrapped a lead role in the indie «Plastic Jesus» written by Bryan Bertino («The Strangers»), directed by Erica Dunton (2011 Sundance Film Festival Audience Award winner «To.Get.Her»), and produced by Heather Rae (2008 Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Prize winner «Frozen River»).

I will usually lead with a rhythm, using a plastic cup or my body, and students will mimic me by drumming the pattern on their legs and arms.

A rechargeable device most often made of lead plates covered in an electrolyte and protected by a plastic shell which supplies consistent electrical energy to a motor vehicle.

There were a few years around the turn of the millennium when a wild spectrum of appliance manufacturers were inspired by the translucent, colored plastics used by Apple lead designer Jonathan Ive for the original iMac.

Wind tunnel testing led to flat plastic panels under the car for smoother airflow, eliminating the need for a spoiler (air dam) under the front bumper that is easily damaged by curbs and driveways.

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To fund this comprehensive commercialization program, Plastic Logic has completed a first closing of $ 100 million of equity finance led by Oak Investment Partners and Tudor Investment Corporation.

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So make sure you take the lead on your child's financial education by showing them the ins and outs of savings and checking accounts long before introducing the plastic.

Led by Dane Maddams [Executive Vice President, Plastic Wax], Matt Dignam [Studio Manager, Plastic Wax], Nathan Maddams [Creative Director, Plastic Wax], Mick Hammell [Production Manager, Plastic Wax], the panel will walk attendees through how Plastic Wax creates a cinematic trailer from start to finish.

Until begins with a dense sculptural field of metallic lawn ornaments leading to a crystal cloud topped by a private garden populated with birds, flowers, and black - face lawn jockeys, finally coming to rest before a cliff wall constructed of millions of plastic pony beads.

Led by Dion's archaeological approach, they unearthed clay pipes, plastic toys, credit cards and animal bones that have been transformed into this poetic display.

Led by artist Viviane Rombaldi Seppey, we'll create mixed - media collage works inspired by her 2012 site specific installation «Kaleidoscope» realized from cut plastic bags and applied on the windows of then Mixed Greens Gallery.

McNeil speaks of why he became interested in art; his early influences; becoming interested in modern art after attending lectures by Vaclav Vytlacil; meeting Arshile Gorky; the leading figures in modern art during the 1930s; his interest in Cézanne; studying with Jan Matulka and Hans Hofmann; his experiences with the WPA; the modern artists within the WPA; the American Abstract Artists (A.A.A.); a group of painters oriented to Paris called The Ten; how there was an anti-surrealism attitude, and a surrealist would not have been permitted in A.A.A; what the A.A.A. constituted as abstract art; a grouping within the A.A.A. called the Concretionists; his memories of Léger; how he assesses the period of the 1930s; the importance of Cubism; what he thinks caused the decline of A.A.A.; how he assesses the period of the 1940s; his stance on form and the plastic values in art; his thoughts on various artists; the importance of The Club; the antipathy to the School of Paris after the war; how Impressionism was considered in the 40s and 50s; slides of his paintings from 1937 to 1962, and shows how he developed as an artist; the problems of abstract expressionism; organic and geometric form; the schisms in different art groups due to politics; his teaching techniques; why he feels modern painting declined after 1912; the quality of A.A.A. works; stretching his canvases, and the sizes he uses; his recent works, and his approaches to painting.

From the rugs and the mirrors by Pistoletto, to the resin clots by Zorio; from lead and salt, ice and fire by Calzolari, to the ground and the light of Anselmo; from woods, leaves, thorns and trunks of Penone, to the fluorescent plastic of Merz; from synthetic materials which imitate or reinvent the reality and the nature of Gilardi and Pascali, to the refined conceptualisation, historical or handmade of Paolini, Piacentino and Boetti.