Sentences with phrase «piece of plastic in»

Their silver, torpedolike earbuds are capped with squishy, semi-translucent domed ear inserts, and are connected by a white cord with a thick piece of plastic in the middle.
Although it looks like an inline remote, this piece of plastic in the middle of the cord doesn't serve any purpose other than to show the product's model number.
The lid locks into place before you can start stirring or chopping, but there's a small removable piece of plastic in the lid, too, that vents steam or gives you access to add liquid or other ingredients as you're cooking.
A phone call, a friendly tone, and a reasonable explanation may be all you need to enjoy a successful reconsideration and put that new piece of plastic in your pocket.
In 2015, Dr. Marnin Forman repeated a CT scan and rhinoscopy and found (and removed) a small piece of plastic in his nasal cavity!
Instead, focus on using your new student card wisely and getting used to the responsibility that comes with a piece of plastic in your wallet.
You likely have a damaged cable which runs to the door, or even perhaps a broken piece of plastic in the system.
I just got it in the mail and found a little piece of plastic in with the loose leaves.
Thinking back to the days that Little Miss Green needed a high chair, I remember hating looking at the sight of that big piece of plastic in my dining room.
The «c» in «card» is now lowercase, which, according to Raja Rajamannar, Mastercard's CMO, serves to «de-emphasize how we are not just a card or a piece of plastic in your wallet.»
Did you know that in 2014, over two years ago, scientists estimated CONSERVATIVELY that there were at least 5.25 trillion pieces of plastic in the world's oceans.
Stella the Seahorse, a sculpture made entirely of plastic marine debris removed from Pacific Coast beaches, is part of the collection of art made entirely of trash that offers Shedd visitors a powerful, visual reality of the proliferation of plastic pollution in the world's waterways through representations of marine animals using thousands of pieces of plastic in every color of the rainbow.
«When we look at yellow perch that we collected over the course of the winter, on average, they had about 8 to 9 pieces of plastic in each fish, and then we look at double - crested cormorants, that eat perch, and we found on average about 44 pieces of plastic in the cormorants,» said Mason.
Fox and Fiksel used two very powerful lasers to zap two tiny pieces of plastic in a vacuum chamber to 10 million degrees and create two colliding plumes of extremely hot plasma.
Once you have one of our good looking pieces of plastic in your purse or wallet, those other cards won't feel quite as powerful as they used to.
Credit cards are more than just pieces of plastic in your wallet to pay for goods and services.
With an estimated five trillion pieces of plastic in the oceans, and climate change taking center stage in global discourse, mainstream America is addressing the need for sustainable solutions to the world's growing pollution problem.
Researchers estimate there are now over 5.25 trillion pieces of plastic in the ocean with the number continuing to grow every day.
«Our research estimates that there are over 5 trillion pieces of plastic in the world's oceans.
Researchers estimate there are now over 5.25 trillion pieces of plastic in the ocean with the number continuing to grow every...
But it's not limited to the gyres; studies estimate there are 15 — 51 trillion pieces of plastic in the world's oceans — from the equator to the poles, from Arctic ice sheets to the sea floor.
And these toxic plastics can work their way up the food chain and onto our plates: We caught a fish in the middle of the North Pacific Gyre and found 16 pieces of plastic in its belly.
Those pieces of plastic in our local waterways break down into microplastics which can then be eaten or swallowed by sea life and fish.
Just over 9 percent of the fish caught during the expedition had small pieces of plastic in their stomachs.
Sure, the video's portrayal of the ocean being impassably cluttered with plastic waste may be a bit hyperbolic, but for the ocean life killed by the world's refuse washed at sea, it couldn't be more appropriate.Plastic waste has become so widespread throughout the world's oceans that there are 46 thousand pieces of plastic in every 2.5 square kilometers of ocean surface, according to the United Nations.
In 2013, as part of a seven - month circumnavigation of the Arctic Ocean, scientists aboard the research vessel Tara documented a profusion of tiny pieces of plastic in the Greenland and Barents seas, where the final limb of the Gulf Stream system delivers Atlantic waters northward.

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But if you're going to add another piece of plastic to your wallet, having two incomes to support it will definitely help out in the long run, Lin says.
Among other incidents, a human tooth was found in a customer's french fry in August, while a child in December cut his mouth on a piece of plastic that was in a chocolate sundae.
Most of the pieces in there are microplastics — those tiny particles of plastic that seem to be in most bottled water these days — but they only make up for 8 % of the total estimated mass.
Still, I feel like colleges should be steering students toward learning the ins and outs of smart money management through relationships with actual bank accounts instead of prepaid pieces of plastic.
In cans of Guinness, the widget is a hollow, spherical piece of plastic with a tiny hole in iIn cans of Guinness, the widget is a hollow, spherical piece of plastic with a tiny hole in iin it.
Los Angeles, California (CNN)- At first glance, the blown - up plastic bags affixed to a jungle gym - like frame residing in a University of Southern California courtyard looks like a piece of public art, pure and simple.
a knee - level view from your bit of pavement; a battered, upturned cooking pot and countable ribs, coughing from your steel - banded lungs, alone, with your face to the wall; shrunken breasts and a three year old who can not stand; the ringed fingers, the eyes averted and a five - paise piece in your palm; smoking the babus» cigarette butts to quieten the fiend in your belly; a husband without a job, without a square meal a day, without energy, without hope; being at the mercy of everyone further up the ladder because you are a threat to their self - respect; a hut of tins and rags and plastic bags, in a warren of huts you can not stand up in, where your neighbors live at one arm's length across the lane; a man who cries out in silence; nobody listening, for everyone's talking; the prayer withheld, the heart withheld, the hand withheld; yours and mine Lord teach us to hate our poverty of spirit.
I'm angry at your stupid myth slowly killing hundreds of thousands of infants that have no ex.istence other than pain — all because you don't want a piece of plastic between a man and a woman doing what every man and woman try to do because it's the second strongest drive in human ex.istence..
But what this documentary highlights is that, regardless of whether you're recycling or not, every piece of plastic you use will eventually be repurposed into something that will likely end up in our oceans.
Since they were made right in the paper tray now just cover with two pieces of plastic wrap and put back into bag.
Then I notice the pieces of Ziploc plastic all over the counter and the gaping hole in the bread bag.
However, bone fragments in sausage, metal parts from broken - off blades or plastic pieces of packaging and transport cases are a worse - case scenario for any food producer.
Place chicken legs, juiced pieces of fruit, and quartered onions in large plastic bags or bowl.
I was good when I made this pudding and I put it in a large glass bowl and put a piece of plastic wrap right on top of the hot pudding so that no skin could form.
Transfer the dough from the food processor to a piece of plastic wrap, wrap tightly and store in the refrigerator until you're ready to make the tortillas (up to 4 days).
Well, because of my ambitious idea for breakfast, and how close it was before I had to leave for work, basically after this photo was taken, I pulled the steak off, chopped it up, threw it in a plastic container with the eggs and broke the tostada into pieces to eat in the 50 minute car ride to work.
3 Chill the dough: Pat each piece of dough into a disk, wrap in plastic wrap, and refrigerate for at least 3 hours or overnight.
Place the unbaked pastries in a Tupperware or plastic bag in single layers, separating each layer of bourekas with a piece of parchment paper or wax paper to keep them from freezing together.
To store, wrap in a piece of parchment paper (so they don't stick to each other), place into a plastic Ziploc or Tupperware container, and freeze.
Lightly cover the bowl with an oiled piece of plastic wrap and let it sit in a warm place for 2 - 3 hours.
Transfer the dough to a lightly oiled bowl or proofing bucket, and cover with an oiled piece of plastic wrap (or the oiled top to your proofing bucket) and set it in a warm, draft - free location to rise for about 45 minutes or until it is about 150 % of its original size (if using pastry flour, the dough will rise less).
When your dough has been in the fridge for 30 minutes, take your frozen butter (which has been left at room temperature for 20 - 30 minutes), and grate onto a piece of cling film (aka plastic wrap)
Bunny Cakes Ingredients: 1 box of Little Debbie Easter Basket Cakes 1 bag of white candy melts 1 bag of pink candy melts Mini chocolate chips (these are for eyes, so you won't use that many) 20 mini marshmallows 2 uncooked pieces of spaghetti noodles (for the whiskers) Special Tools: Parchment paper Piping bags with # 3 tip or you can just snip of the corner of a plastic baggy If your making grass as decoration, 1 cup shredded sweetened coconut in a recloseable plastic bag 4 - 6 drops of green gel food coloring Directions: Melt candy melts in separate bowls, according to bag's directions.
Transfer the mixture to a piece of plastic wrap and shape into a log about 1 1/2 - inches in diameter.
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