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Nylon

Index Nylon

Nylon is a generic designation for a family of synthetic polymers, based on aliphatic or semi-aromatic polyamides. [1]

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A.H. Rice Silk Mill

The A.H. Rice Silk Mill is a historic textile mill at 55 Spring Street in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.

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Abasaheb Garware

Bhalchandra Digamber Garware (fondly referred to as Abasaheb Garware) was a pioneering industrialist from Maharashtra state in India and Founder Chairman of the Garware Group of Industries.

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Acid dye

An acid dye is a dye that is typically applied to a textile at low pH.

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Acorn nut

An acorn nut, also referred to as crown hex nut, blind nut, cap nut, domed cap nut, or dome nut (UK), is a nut that has a domed end on one side.

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Action figure

An action figure is a poseable character figurine, made of plastic or other materials, and often based upon characters from a film, comic book, video game, or television program.

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Acyl halide

An acyl halide (also known as an acid halide) is a chemical compound derived from an oxoacid by replacing a hydroxyl group with a halide group.

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Addition polymer

An addition polymer is a polymer that forms by simple linking of monomers without the co-generation of other products.

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Adidas Parley

Adidas Parley is the official collaboration product line between Adidas and Parley for the Oceans, an environmental organization that addresses environmental threats towards the oceans, through ocean plastic pollution.

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Adipamide

Adipamide is the organic compound with the formula (CH2CH2C(O)NH2)2.

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Adipic acid

Adipic acid or hexanedioic acid is the organic compound with the formula (CH2)4(COOH)2.

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Adiponitrile

Adiponitrile is the organic compound with the formula (CH2)4(CN)2.

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Aerochute International Dual

The Aerochute International Dual, (formerly called the Two Seater) is an Australian powered parachute designed and produced by Aerochute International of Coburg North, Victoria.

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Aerospace materials

Aerospace materials are materials, frequently metal alloys, that have either been developed for, or have come to prominence through, their use for aerospace purposes.

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Aftermath of the Falklands War

The aftermath of the 1982 Falklands War (Guerra de Malvinas in Spanish) between the United Kingdom and Argentina saw an impact upon world geopolitics, the local political culture in Argentina and the UK, military thought, medical treatment, and the lives of those who were directly involved in the war.

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Aggregate (composite)

Aggregate is the component of a composite material that resists compressive stress and provides bulk to the composite material.

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Airtime Explorer

The Airtime Explorer is an Australian powered hang glider that was designed and produced by Airtime Products of Airlie Beach, Queensland.

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Albert Augustine Ltd.

Albert Augustine Ltd. is the originator of and currently a manufacturer of nylon classical guitar strings.

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Alien (film)

Alien is a 1979 science fiction horror film directed by Ridley Scott, and starring Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, Veronica Cartwright, Harry Dean Stanton, John Hurt, Ian Holm and Yaphet Kotto.

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Alkane

In organic chemistry, an alkane, or paraffin (a historical name that also has other meanings), is an acyclic saturated hydrocarbon.

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Alpha Chi Sigma

Alpha Chi Sigma (ΑΧΣ) is a professional fraternity specializing in the field of chemistry.

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Altazimuth mount

An altazimuth or alt-azimuth mount is a simple two-axis mount for supporting and rotating an instrument about two perpendicular axes – one vertical and the other horizontal.

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Alumide

Alumide is a material used in 3D printing consisting of nylon filled with aluminum dust, its name being a combination of the words aluminum and polyamide.

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Amateur radio direction finding

Amateur radio direction finding (ARDF, also known as radio orienteering and radiosport) is an amateur racing sport that combines radio direction finding with the map and compass skills of orienteering.

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AMC Hornet

The AMC Hornet is a compact automobile, manufactured and marketed by American Motors Corporation (AMC) in a single generation from model years 1970 through 1977 — in sedan, wagon and hatchback coupe configurations.

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AMC Javelin

The AMC Javelin is an American front-engine, rear-wheel-drive, two-door hardtop manufactured and marketed by AMC across two generations, 1968–70 and 1971–74.

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Amide

An amide (or or), also known as an acid amide, is a compound with the functional group RnE(O)xNR′2 (R and R′ refer to H or organic groups).

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Andrés Segovia

Andrés Segovia Torres, 1st Marquis of Salobreña (21 February 18932 June 1987), known as Andrés Segovia, was a virtuoso Spanish classical guitarist from Linares, Spain.

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Andrei Chikatilo

Andrei Romanovich Chikatilo (Андрей Романович Чикатило, Андрій Романович Чикатило; 16 October 1936 – 14 February 1994) was a Soviet serial killer, nicknamed the Butcher of Rostov, the Red Ripper, and the Rostov Ripper, who committed the sexual assault, murder, and mutilation of at least 52 women and children between 1978 and 1990 in the Russian SFSR, the Ukrainian SSR and the Uzbek SSR.

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Angus Lloyd

Angus Lloyd is a British businessman and fashion designer.

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Ankle brace

An ankle brace is a garment that is worn around the ankle to protect it or for immobilization while allowing it to heal from sprains and other minor injuries.

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Anklet

An anklet, also called ankle chain, ankle bracelet or ankle string, is an ornament worn around the ankle.

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Annin & Co.

Annin Flagmakers is an American corporation based in Roseland, New Jersey.

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Anti-skate devices

Anti-skate devices or Skate deterrents are fixed protrusions on structures which prevent skateboarders from grinding on them and are a form of hostile architecture.

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Anti-suicide smock

An anti-suicide smock, Ferguson, turtle suit, Bam Bam suit, or suicide gown, is a tear-resistant single-piece outer garment that is generally used to prevent a hospitalized, incarcerated, or otherwise detained individual from forming a noose with the garment to commit suicide.

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Antimicrobials in aquaculture

Antimicrobials destroy bacteria, viruses, fungi, algae, and other microbes.

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Apco Fiesta

The Apco Fiesta is a family of Israeli single-place and two-place paragliders that was designed and produced by Apco Aviation of Caesarea.

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Apco Presta

The Apco Presta is an Israeli single-place, paraglider that was designed and produced by Apco Aviation of Caesarea.

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Apco Prima

The Apco Prima (first) is an Israeli single-place, paraglider that was designed and produced by Apco Aviation of Caesarea.

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Apco Simba

The Apco Simba (Lion) is an Israeli single-place, paraglider that was designed and produced by Apco Aviation of Caesarea.

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Aquaculture

Aquaculture (less commonly spelled aquiculture), also known as aquafarming, is the farming of fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic plants, algae, and other organisms.

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Aramid

Aramid fibers are a class of heat-resistant and strong synthetic fibers.

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Ardeer, North Ayrshire

Ardeer was a small town now officially incorporated into Stevenston on the Ardeer peninsula, in the parish of Stevenston, North Ayrshire, originally an island and later its extensive sand dune system became the site of Nobel Explosives, a dominant global supplier of explosives to the mining and quarrying industries and a major player in the design and development of products for the chemical and defence industries during the 20th century.

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Armour-piercing discarding sabot

Armour-piercing discarding sabot (APDS) is a type of kinetic energy projectile fired from a rifled-barrel gun to attack armoured targets.

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Aromaticity

In organic chemistry, the term aromaticity is used to describe a cyclic (ring-shaped), planar (flat) molecule with a ring of resonance bonds that exhibits more stability than other geometric or connective arrangements with the same set of atoms.

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Aromatization

Aromatization is a chemical reaction in which an aromatic system is formed.

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Art silk

Artificial silk or art silk is any synthetic fiber which resembles silk, but typically costs less to produce.

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Artificial muscle

Artificial muscle is a generic term used for actuators, materials or devices that mimic natural muscle can reversibly contract, expand, or rotate within one component due to an external stimulus (such as voltage, current, pressure or temperature).

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Avalanche net

Avalanche nets (snow avalanche protection nets, snow nets) are flexible snow supporting structures for avalanche control, constructed of steel or nylon cables or straps held by steel poles, optionally supplied with compression anchors downhill.

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Aviary

An aviary is a large enclosure for confining birds.

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Azelaic acid

Azelaic acid is an organic compound with the formula HOOC(CH2)7COOH.

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Đàn đáy

The Đàn đáy is a Vietnamese plucked lute with three strings, a trapezoidal wooden body, and a very long wooden neck with ten raised frets.

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Đàn nguyệt

The đàn nguyệt ("moon lute") also called nguyệt cầm, đàn kìm, is a two-stringed Vietnamese traditional musical instrument.

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Đàn tỳ bà

The đàn tỳ bà (Chữ Nôm) is a Vietnamese traditional plucked string instrument related to the Chinese pipa.

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B57 nuclear bomb

The B57 nuclear bomb was a tactical nuclear weapon developed by the United States during the Cold War.

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B61 nuclear bomb

The B61 nuclear bomb is the primary thermonuclear gravity bomb in the United States Enduring Stockpile following the end of the Cold War.

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Baby sling

A baby sling is a piece of cloth that supports an infant or other small child from a carer's body.

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Babydoll

A babydoll is a short, sometimes sleeveless, loose-fitting nightgown or negligee, intended as nightwear for women.

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Back closure

A back closure is a means for fastening a garment at the rear, such as with a zipper, hooks-and-eyes or buttons.

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Badminton

Badminton is a racquet sport played using racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net.

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Bailer (hydrogeology)

A bailer in hydrogeology is a hollow tube used to retrieve groundwater samples from monitoring wells.

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Bal-chatri

Bal-chatri (/bɑːl tʃʌθri/) are traps designed to catch birds of prey (raptors).

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Ball valve

A ball valve is a form of quarter-turn valve which uses a hollow, perforated and pivoting ball to control flow through it.

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Ballistic nylon

Ballistic nylon is a thick, tough, nylon fabric with several uses.

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Balloon

A balloon is a flexible bag that can be inflated with a gas, such as helium, hydrogen, nitrous oxide, oxygen, air or water.

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Banjo uke

The banjolele (brand name; sometimes banjo ukulele or banjo uke) is a four-stringed musical instrument with a small banjo-type body and a fretted ukulele neck.

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BASF

BASF SE is a German chemical company and the largest chemical producer in the world.

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Basketball sleeve

A basketball sleeve, like the wristband, is an accessory that some basketball players wear.

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Basketball uniform

A basketball uniform is a type of uniform worn by basketball players.

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Bathrobe

A bathrobe, dressing gown or morning gown is a robe, a loose-fitting outer garment, which may be worn by men or women.

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Battery holder

A battery holder is one or more compartments or chambers for holding a battery.

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BEANO T-13 grenade

The BEANO T-13 hand grenade was an experimental Hand Grenade developed by the Office of Strategic Services (which later became the CIA), with assistance from Eastman Kodak Corporation, in the latter years of World War II.

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Bearing (mechanical)

A bearing is a machine element that constrains relative motion to only the desired motion, and reduces friction between moving parts.

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Beckmann rearrangement

The Beckmann rearrangement, named after the German chemist Ernst Otto Beckmann (1853–1923), is an acid-catalyzed rearrangement of an oxime to substituted amide.

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Belt (mechanical)

A belt is a loop of flexible material used to link two or more rotating shafts mechanically, most often parallel.

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Benzoic acid

Benzoic acid, C7H6O2 (or C6H5COOH), is a colorless crystalline solid and a simple aromatic carboxylic acid.

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Berber carpet

Berber carpets are carpets hand-woven by the Berber autochthones in North Africa and the Sahara.

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Bianca Mosca

Bianca Mosca was a London-based fashion designer who rose to prominence during the 1940s as one of the few female members of the Incorporated Society of London Fashion Designers (IncSoc), which represented the interests of the British couture industry.

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Bianchi International

Bianchi International of Temecula, California is a worldwide producer of leather and nylon goods for the law enforcement industry.

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Bicycle pedal

The bicycle pedal is the part of a bicycle that the rider pushes with their foot to propel the bicycle.

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Bicycle saddle

A bicycle saddle, often called a seat, is one of three contact points on an upright bicycle, the others being the pedals and the handlebars.

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Bicycle tire

A bicycle tire is a tire that fits on the wheel of a bicycle, unicycle, tricycle, quadracycle, bicycle trailer, or trailer bike.

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Bicycle wheel

A bicycle wheel is a wheel, most commonly a wire wheel, designed for a bicycle.

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Biggest ball of twine

There are multiple claims to the world's biggest ball of twine record in the United States.

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Bikini

Bikini typically describes a women's simple two-piece swimsuit featuring two triangles of fabric on top, similar to a bra and covering the woman's breasts, and two triangles of fabric on the bottom, the front covering the pelvis but exposing the navel, and the back covering the buttocks.

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Bikini variants

The bikini has spawned many stylistic variations.

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Billiard table

A billiard table or billiards table is a bounded table on which billiards-type games (cue sports) are played.

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Birdwell (clothing)

Birdwell, makers of Birdwell Beach Britches, is an American surf clothing company headquartered in Santa Ana, California,.

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Bivouac shelter

A bivouac shelter is any of a variety of improvised camp site or shelter that is usually of a temporary nature, used especially by soldiers, persons engaged in scouting and mountain climbing.

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Blended-metal bullets

The US Navy defines blended-metal bullets as, "projectiles which utilize cores manufactured with materials other than lead, using processes other than melting." The solicitation elaborates as follows: Blended-metal bullets are not commercially available at this time.

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Blot (biology)

A blot, in molecular biology and genetics, is a method of transferring proteins, DNA or RNA, onto a carrier (for example, a nitrocellulose, polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) or nylon membrane).

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Boardshorts

Boardshorts have evolved over the last 50 years and separated themselves from the simpler swim trunks category from which they originated.

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Bodysuit

A bodysuit or shorthand body is a one-piece form-fitting garment that covers the torso and the crotch, and cannot be used as a swimsuit.

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Bolt (fastener)

A bolt is a form of threaded fastener with an external male thread.

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Bone (corsetry)

In corsetry, a bone is one of the rigid parts of a corset that forms its frame and gives it rigidity.

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Bowfishing

Bowfishing is a method of fishing that uses specialized archery equipment to shoot and retrieve fish.

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Branching (polymer chemistry)

In polymer chemistry, branching occurs by the replacement of a substituent, e.g., a hydrogen atom, on a monomer subunit, by another covalently bonded chain of that polymer; or, in the case of a graft copolymer, by a chain of another type.

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Brand

A brand is a name, term, design, symbol, or other feature that distinguishes an organization or product from its rivals in the eyes of the customer.

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Brazilian jiu-jitsu gi

The gi (outfit, from Japanese 柔術着 jujutsu gi 'jiu-jitsuuniform') used in Brazilian jiu-jitsu was adapted from the uniform commonly used in Japanese martial arts.

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Breeches

Breeches are an article of clothing covering the body from the waist down, with separate coverings for each leg, usually stopping just below the knee, though in some cases reaching to the ankles.

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Bridport

Bridport is a market town in Dorset, England, inland from the English Channel near the confluence of the River Brit and its tributary the Asker.

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Briggs & Little

Briggs & Little Woolen Mills Ltd. is a manufacturer of wool knitting yarns in York Mills, near Harvey Station, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Bristle

A bristle is a stiff hair or feather (natural or artificial), either on an animal, such as a pig, or on a tool such as a brush or broom.

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British Nylon Spinners

British Nylon Spinners (BNS) was a British company set up in 1940 by ICI and Courtaulds to produce nylon yarn.

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Bronx Library Center

The Bronx Library Center, a branch of the New York Public Library, is located at 310 East Kingsbridge Road in the Bronx, New York City, situated just off Fordham Road, and several blocks away from Grand Concourse.

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Bronze wool

Bronze wool is a bundle of very fine bronze filaments, used in finishing and repair work to polish wood or metal objects.

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Buckle

The buckle or clasp is a device used for fastening two loose ends, with one end attached to it and the other held by a catch in a secure but adjustable manner.

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Bullet

A bullet is a kinetic projectile and the component of firearm ammunition that is expelled from the gun barrel during shooting.

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Bulletproof vest

A ballistic vest or bullet-resistant vest, often called a bulletproof vest, is an item of personal armor that helps absorb the impact and reduce or stop penetration to the body from firearm-fired projectiles- and shrapnel from explosions, and is worn on the torso.

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Buoyancy compensator (diving)

A buoyancy compensator, also called a buoyancy control device, BC, BCD, stabilizer, stabilisor, stab jacket, wing or ABLJ depending on design, is a piece of diving equipment with an inflatable bladder which is worn by divers to establish neutral buoyancy underwater and positive buoyancy on the surface, when needed.

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BVD

BVD was a brand of men's underwear, which are commonly referred to as "BVDs." The brand was founded in 1876 and named after the three founders of the New York City firm Bradley, Voorhees & Day (thus "B.V.D.").

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Cable lacing

Cable lacing is a method for tying wiring harnesses and cable looms, traditionally used in telecommunication, naval, and aerospace applications.

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Cable tie

A cable tie (also known as a wire tie, hose tie, steggel tie, zap strap or zip tie, and by the brand names Ty-Rap and Panduit strap) is a type of fastener, for holding items together, primarily electrical cables or wires.

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Cadillac de Ville series

The Cadillac DeVille was originally a trim level and later a separate model produced by Cadillac.

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CalCOFI

CalCOFI (California Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigations) is a multi-agency partnership formed in 1949 to investigate the collapse of the sardine population off California.

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Cam Archer

Cam Archer (born 1981) is an American independent filmmaker, photographer and sound designer, currently residing in Santa Cruz, California.

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Cameron D-96

The Cameron D-96 was the first hot air airship, a powered, steerable lighter-than-air craft carrying two or three crew marrying the elongated envelope of an airship with the externally localized heat source of a modern hot air balloon.

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Camisole

A camisole is a sleeveless undergarment for women, normally extending to the waist.

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Camp bed

A camp bed, or cot in North America, is a small portable, lightweight bed used in situations where larger permanent beds cannot be used.

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Canadian Phase I

The Canadian Phase I is a Canadian powered parachute that was designed and produced by Canadian Powered Parachutes of Vegreville, Alberta, introduced in 2000.

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Canoe slalom

Canoe slalom (previously known as whitewater slalom) is a competitive sport with the aim to navigate a decked canoe or kayak through a course of hanging downstream or upstream gates on river rapids in the fastest time possible.

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Car coat

A car coat is an outer garment originally made to be worn by automobile drivers and passengers.

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Carbene dye

A carbene dye is a reactive dye based on carbene chemistry.

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Carbon fiber reinforced polymer

Carbon fiber reinforced polymer, carbon fiber reinforced plastic or carbon fiber reinforced thermoplastic (CFRP, CRP, CFRTP or often simply carbon fiber, carbon composite or even carbon), is an extremely strong and light fiber-reinforced plastic which contains carbon fibers.

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Carboxylic acid

A carboxylic acid is an organic compound that contains a carboxyl group (C(.

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Carboxymethyl cellulose

Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) or cellulose gum or tylose powder is a cellulose derivative with carboxymethyl groups (-CH2-COOH) bound to some of the hydroxyl groups of the glucopyranose monomers that make up the cellulose backbone.

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Cardboard city

Cardboard city (Serbian: Картон сити, Karton siti) was an informal settlement, or locally classified as unhygienic settlement, basically a slum in the capital of Serbia.

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Carl Shipp Marvel

Carl Shipp "Speed" Marvel (September 11, 1894 – January 4, 1988) has been considered "one of the world's outstanding organic chemists." Throughout his career, almost no area of polymer chemistry escaped his interest.

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Carothers equation

In step-growth polymerization, the Carothers equation (or Carothers' equation) gives the degree of polymerization, Xn, for a given fractional monomer conversion, p. There are several versions of this equation, proposed by Wallace Carothers who invented nylon in 1935.

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Carpet

A carpet is a textile floor covering typically consisting of an upper layer of pile attached to a backing.

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Carrie Marcus Neiman

Carrie Marcus Neiman (May 3, 1883 – March 6, 1953) was an American businessperson and one of the cofounders of Neiman Marcus, a luxury department store.

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Carton flow

Carton flow is a form of shelving that uses a gravity feed rear-load design.

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Caster

A caster (also castor according to some dictionaries) is a wheeled device typically mounted to a larger object that enables relatively easy rolling movement of the object.

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Castor oil

Castor oil is a vegetable oil obtained by pressing the seeds of the castor oil plant (Ricinus communis).

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Catheter

In medicine, a catheter is a thin tube made from medical grade materials serving a broad range of functions.

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Cavalcade of America

Cavalcade of America is an anthology drama series that was sponsored by the DuPont Company, although it occasionally presented musicals, such as an adaptation of Show Boat, and condensed biographies of popular composers.

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Cellulose acetate

Cellulose acetate is the acetate ester of cellulose.

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Cellulose fiber

Cellulose fibres are fibres made with ether or esters of cellulose, which can be obtained from the bark, wood or leaves of plants, or from a plant-based material.

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Chadwick A. Tolman

Chadwick A. Tolman (born 1938) is an American chemist.

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Chafing (skin)

Chafing refers to the irritation of skin caused by repetitive friction, usually generated through skin to skin contact of multiple body parts.

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Chalk line

A chalk line or chalk box is a tool for marking long, straight lines on relatively flat surfaces, much farther than is practical by hand or with a straightedge.

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Chance 32/28

The Chance 32/28 (also called the Chance 32) is a Canadian and French sailboat, that was designed by Naval Architect Britton Chance Jr. and first built in 1972.

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Chapei dong veng

The Chapei Dong Veng (Khmer: ចាប៉ីដងវែង) or chapey (ចាប៉ី) is a Cambodian two-stringed, long-necked guitar that is usually plucked.

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Chaps

Chaps are sturdy coverings for the legs consisting of leggings and a belt.

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Charles Goodyear Medal

The Charles Goodyear Medal is the highest honor conferred by the American Chemical Society, Rubber Division.

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Charles Stine

Charles Milton Altland Stine (1882–1954) was a chemist and a vice-president of DuPont who created the laboratory from which nylon and other significant inventions were made.

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Charlie Dunn

Charles Russell "Charlie" Dunn (c. 1898 – September 23, 1993) was an American bootmaker of handmade Western, or cowboy, boots for more than 80 years.

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Charmin' Chatty

Charmin' Chatty was a doll produced by the toy company Mattel in 1963 and 1964.

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Chef

A chef is a trained professional cook who is proficient in all aspects of food preparation, often focusing on a particular cuisine.

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Chemical bond

A chemical bond is a lasting attraction between atoms, ions or molecules that enables the formation of chemical compounds.

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Chemical industry

The chemical industry comprises the companies that produce industrial chemicals.

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Chemistry: A Volatile History

Chemistry: A Volatile History is a 2010 BBC documentary on the history of chemistry presented by Jim Al-Khalili.

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Cholera

Cholera is an infection of the small intestine by some strains of the bacterium Vibrio cholerae.

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Christian naturism

Christian naturism is the practise of naturism or nudism by Christians.

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Christo and Jeanne-Claude

Christo Vladimirov Javacheff and Jeanne-Claude are a married couple who created environmental works of art.

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Classical guitar

The classical guitar (also known as concert guitar, classical acoustic, nylon-string guitar, or Spanish guitar) is the member of the guitar family used in classical music.

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Classical guitar strings

Classical guitar strings are strings manufactured for use on classical guitars.

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Climbing protection

Climbing protection is any of a variety of devices employed to reduce risk and protect others while climbing rock and ice.

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Clothing material

Historically, clothing is, and has been, made from many materials.

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Clothing technology

Clothing technology involves the manufacturing, materials, and design innovations that have been developed and used.

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Coffee preparation

Coffee preparation is the process of turning coffee beans into a beverage.

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Coil zipper

Coil zipper—also known as nylon coil zipper—is a type of zipper whose teeth/elements are made from coiled monofilament that is traditionally nylon.

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Collar (animal)

An animal collar is a device that attached to the neck of an animal to allow it to be harnessed, tied up or for various other reasons.

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Combat boot

Combat boots are military boots designed to be worn by soldiers during combat or combat training, as opposed to during parades and other ceremonial duties.

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Commodity chemicals

Commodity chemicals (or bulk commodities or bulk chemicals) are a group of chemicals that are made on a very large scale to satisfy global markets.

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Competitive swimwear

Competitive swimwear refers to the swimsuit, clothing, equipment and accessories used in the aquatic sports of swimming, diving, synchronized swimming, triathlon and water polo.

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Condensation polymer

Condensation polymers are any kind of polymers formed through a condensation reaction—where molecules join together—losing small molecules as byproducts such as water or methanol.

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Conductive textile

A conductive textile is a fabric which can conduct electricity.

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Conservation and restoration of flags and banners

The conservation and restoration of flags and banners is the process by which conservators work to preserve and restore flags and banners from future deterioration and damage.

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Conservation and restoration of fur objects

The conservation and restoration of fur objects is the preservation and protection of objects made from or containing fur.

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Conservation and restoration of illuminated manuscripts

Preserving parchment becomes more difficult when pigments, inks, and illumination are added into the equation.

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CONTOUR

The COmet Nucleus TOUR (CONTOUR) was a NASA Discovery-class space probe that failed shortly after its July 2002 launch.

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Conveyor belt

A conveyor belt is the carrying medium of a belt conveyor system (often shortened to belt conveyor).

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Cooper Canada

Cooper Canada Ltd. was a sporting goods and fine leather goods manufacturer based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Cooperalls

Cooperalls were a brand of ice hockey equipment manufactured by Cooper Canada.

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Copper alloys in aquaculture

Copper alloys are important netting materials in aquaculture (the farming of aquatic organisms including fish farming).

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Copper(I) iodide

Copper(I) iodide is the inorganic compound with the formula CuI.

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Cordura

Cordura is a collection of fabric technologies used in a wide array of products including luggage, backpacks, trousers, military wear and performance apparel.

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Corona treatment

Corona treatment (sometimes referred to as air plasma) is a surface modification technique that uses a low temperature corona discharge plasma to impart changes in the properties of a surface.

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Corselet

Historically a piece of plate armour covering the torso, in modern times a corselet, or corselette, is a type of female foundation garment, sharing elements of both bras and girdles.

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Cotton

Cotton is a soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows in a boll, or protective case, around the seeds of the cotton plants of the genus Gossypium in the mallow family Malvaceae.

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Cotton pad

Cotton pads are pads made of cotton which are used for medical or cosmetic purposes.

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Covalent bond

A covalent bond, also called a molecular bond, is a chemical bond that involves the sharing of electron pairs between atoms.

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Crab trap

Crab traps are used to bait, lure, and catch crabs for commercial or recreational use.

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Crambe oil

Crambe oil is an inedible seed oil, extracted from the seeds of the Crambe abyssinica, a multibranched annual plant that is native to the Ethiopian Highlands also known as Abyssinia.

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Cramerton, North Carolina

Cramerton is a small town in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States.

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Crawford Greenewalt

Crawford Hallock Greenewalt (August 16, 1902 – September 28, 1993) was an American chemical engineer who served as president of the DuPont Company from 1948 to 1962 and as board chairman from 1962 to 1967.

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Crochet

Not to be confused with Crotchet, the common name for a Quarter note in music. Crochet is a process of creating fabric by interlocking loops of yarn, thread, or strands of other materials using a crochet hook.

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Crystallization of polymers

Crystallization of polymers is a process associated with partial alignment of their molecular chains.

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Cue stick

A cue stick (or simply cue, more specifically pool cue, snooker cue, or billiards cue), is an item of sporting equipment essential to the games of pool, snooker and carom billiards.

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Cut to the Feeling

"Cut to the Feeling" is a song recorded by Canadian singer Carly Rae Jepsen, from the soundtrack for the Canadian-French film Ballerina (2016).

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Cutting board

A cutting board is a durable board on which to place material for cutting.

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Cyanide

A cyanide is a chemical compound that contains the group C≡N.

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Cyclododecanone

Cyclododecanone is an organic compound with the formula (CH2)11CO.

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Cyclohexane

Cyclohexane is a cycloalkane with the molecular formula C6H12 (the alkyl is abbreviated Cy).

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Cyclohexanol

Cyclohexanol is the organic compound with the formula HOCH(CH2)5.

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Cyclohexanone

Cyclohexanone is the organic compound with the formula (CH2)5CO.

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D'Addario

D'Addario is a manufacturer of musical instrument strings, primarily for guitars, currently headquartered in Farmingdale, Long Island, New York.

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D'Andrea Picks

D'Andrea USA. is a manufacturer of plastic instrument picks.

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D-class lifeboat (EA16)

The D-class (EA16) lifeboat are a class of inflatable boat operated since 1987 by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution of the United Kingdom and Ireland.

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D-ring

A D-ring is an item of hardware, usually a tie-down metal ring shaped like the letter D used primarily as a lashing point.

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Daisy (doll)

Daisy Doll was a famous 1970s doll designed by fashion designer Mary Quant.

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Dan McGalliard

Dan McGalliard born, James Daniel McGalliard on July 7, 1940, is an inventor and innovator of products and processes throughout a wide range of applications.

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Darlexx

Darlexx, a product of the Shawmut Corporation, is an omnidirectional warp knit fabric laminated to a monolithic film.

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Death of Jeannie Saffin

Jeannie Saffin was a woman from London, England, whose death from fire in 1982 is cited by paranormal researchers and authors as an example of spontaneous human combustion, and is reported to be the most recent suspected case in the UK.

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Death of JonBenét Ramsey

JonBenét Patricia Ramsey (August 6, 1990 – December 25 or 26, 1996) was an American child beauty queen who was killed in her family's home in Boulder, Colorado.

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Deckers Outdoor Corporation

Deckers Brands is a footwear designer and distributor based in Goleta, California, United States, founded in 1973 by University of California, Santa Barbara alumni Doug Otto and Karl F. Lopker.

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Deep-ocean Assessment and Reporting of Tsunamis

The Deep-ocean Assessment and Reporting of Tsunamis (officially abbreviated and trademarked as DART) system is a component of an enhanced tsunami warning system.

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Delustrant

A delustrant is a substance that reduces the lustre (sheen) of synthetic fibres.

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Density

The density, or more precisely, the volumetric mass density, of a substance is its mass per unit volume.

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Development of Red Dead Redemption

The development of Red Dead Redemption began in 2005.

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Diamond turning

Diamond turning is turning with diamond as the cutting tool.

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Dicarboxylic acid

A dicarboxylic acid is an organic compound containing two carboxyl functional groups (−COOH).

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Dichlorobutane

Dichlorobutane is a chloroalkane with the molecular formula C4H8Cl2.

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Digital textile printing

Digital textile printing is described as any ink jet based method of printing colorants onto fabric.

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Dimethyl adipate

Dimethyl adipate is the organic compound with the formula (CH2CH2CO2CH3)2.

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Distance line

A distance line, penetration line, cave line or guide line is an item of diving equipment used by scuba divers as a means of returning to a safe starting point in conditions of low visibility, water currents or where pilotage is difficult.

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Diver navigation

Diver navigation, termed "underwater navigation" by scuba divers, is a set of techniques—including observing natural features, the use of a compass, and surface observations—that divers use to navigate underwater.

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Diving weighting system

Divers wear weighting systems, weight belts or weights to counteract the buoyancy of other diving equipment, such as diving suits and aluminium diving cylinders.

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Dodecanedioic acid

Dodecanedioic acid (DDDA) is a dicarboxylic acid mainly used in antiseptics, top-grade coatings, painting materials, corrosion inhibitors, surfactants, and engineering plastics such as nylon 612.

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Dombra

The dombyra (домбыра) is a long-necked Kazakh lute and a musical string instrument.

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Doobon coat

A Doobon coat (Hebrew: מעיל דובון, me'eel Doobon) is a resistant coat, padded nylon cover with cloth lining waterproof outer layer of filling between them isolated synthetic fibers.

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Doron Plate

Doron Plate is a strong fiberglass-based laminate that was first used by the United States military as personal body armor for infantry in the Battle of Okinawa in 1945.

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Dracunculiasis

Dracunculiasis, also called Guinea-worm disease (GWD), is an infection by the Guinea worm.

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Dramyin

The dramyin or dranyen (dramnyen) is a traditional Himalayan folk music lute with six strings, used primarily as an accompaniment to singing in the Drukpa Buddhist culture and society in Bhutan, as well as in Tibet, Sikkim and Himalayan West Bengal.

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DRASH

DRASH (Deployable Rapid Assembly Shelter) is a portable, geodesic shelter that can be set up within minutes of arriving on site with no special tools.

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Drawing (manufacturing)

Drawing is a metalworking process which uses tensile forces to stretch metal or glass.

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Drogue

A drogue (also known as a storm drogue) is a device external to a boat, attached to the stern and used to slow the boat down in a storm and to keep the hull perpendicular to the waves.

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Drum brake

A drum brake is a brake that uses friction caused by a set of shoes or pads that press outward against a rotating cylinder-shaped part called a brake drum.

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Drum stick

A drumstick is a type of percussion mallet used particularly for playing snare drum, drum kit and some other percussion instruments, and particularly for playing unpitched percussion.

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Dry lubricant

Dry lubricants or solid lubricants are materials that, despite being in the solid phase, are able to reduce friction between two surfaces sliding against each other without the need for a liquid oil medium.

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Dry suit

A dry suit or drysuit provides the wearer with environmental protection by way of thermal insulation and exclusion of water, and is worn by divers, boaters, water sports enthusiasts, and others who work or play in or near cold or contaminated water.

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Duct tape

Duct tape, also referred to as duck tape, is cloth- or scrim-backed pressure-sensitive tape, often coated with polyethylene.

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Dunlop Manufacturing

Dunlop Manufacturing, Inc. is a manufacturer of musical accessories, especially effects units, based in Benicia, California, United States.

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DuPont

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DuPont Central Research

In 1957, the research organization of the Chemicals Department of E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company was renamed Central Research Department, beginning the history of the premier scientific organization within DuPont and one of the foremost industrial laboratories devoted to basic science.

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DuPont Experimental Station

The DuPont Experimental Station is the largest research and development facility of E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company.

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Dutar

The dutar (also dotar or doutar; دوتار; дутор; Duttar; dutor;; Дутар) is a traditional long-necked two-stringed lute found in Iran and Central Asia.

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Dye

A dye is a colored substance that has an affinity to the substrate to which it is being applied.

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Dyeing

Dyeing is the process of adding color to textile products like fibers, yarns, and fabrics.

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Dylon

Dylon International is a British brand of textile dyes and other household chemicals.

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Dynamic rope

A dynamic rope is a specially constructed, somewhat elastic rope used primarily in rock climbing, ice climbing, and mountaineering.

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East German balloon escape

The East German balloon escape was an incident occurring at approximately 2:00 AM on September 16, 1979, in which two families, with eight members in total, escaped the communist country of East Germany by crossing the border to West Germany in a homemade hot air balloon.

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Electron-beam processing

Electron-beam processing or electron irradiation is a process that involves using beta radiation, usually of high energy, to treat an object for a variety of purposes.

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Elmer Keiser Bolton

Elmer Keiser Bolton (June 23, 1886 – July 30, 1968) was an American chemist and research director for DuPont, notable for his role in developing neoprene and directing the research that led to the discovery of nylon.

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Elmer Kraemer

Elmer Otto Kraemer (27 February 1898 – 7 September 1943) was an American chemist whose studies and published results materially aided in the transformation of colloid chemistry from a qualitative to a quantitative science.

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Embrittlement

Embrittlement is a loss of ductility of a material, making it brittle.

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Emil Corsillo Inc

Emil Corsillo Inc. was a company that manufactured hairpieces; primarily for the entertainment industry.

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English saddle

English saddles are used to ride horses in English riding disciplines throughout the world.

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Essentra

Essentra PLC is a supplier of plastic and fibre products.

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Esthesiometer

An esthesiometer (British spelling aesthesiometer) is a device for measuring the tactile sensitivity of the skin (or mouth, or eye, etc.). The measure of the degree of tactile sensitivity is called aesthesiometry.

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Ethilon

Ethilon is a synthetic nonabsorbable nylon suture manufactured by Ethicon in Cornelia, Georgia.

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Evolution

Evolution is change in the heritable characteristics of biological populations over successive generations.

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Exfoliated graphite nanoplatelets

Exfoliated graphite nano-platelets (xGnP) are new types of nanoparticles made from graphite.

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Eye splice

The eye splice is a method of creating a permanent loop (an "eye") in the end of a rope by means of rope splicing.

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Fabric softener

A fabric softener (or conditioner) is a conditioner that is typically applied to laundry during the rinse cycle in a washing machine.

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February 16

No description.

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February 1935

The following events occurred in February 1935.

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February 1937

The following events occurred in February 1937.

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February 1938

The following events occurred in February 1938.

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February 28

No description.

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Fencing

Fencing is a group of three related combat sports.

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Fetish fashion

Fetish fashion is any style or appearance in the form of a type of clothing or accessory, created to be extreme or provocative in a fetishistic manner.

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Fiber

Fiber or fibre (see spelling differences, from the Latin fibra) is a natural or synthetic substance that is significantly longer than it is wide.

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Fiber rope

Fiber rope is rope made from fiber.

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Fiber-reinforced concrete

Fiber-reinforced concrete (FRC) is concrete containing fibrous material which increases its structural integrity.

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Filter (aquarium)

Aquarium filters are critical components of both freshwater and marine aquaria.

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Fire hose

A fire hose (or firehose) is a high-pressure hose that carries water or other fire retardant (such as foam) to a fire to extinguish it.

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Firefly Balloons

FireFly Balloons is an American hot air balloon manufacturer that started as The Balloon Works (TBW) in 1972 in Statesville, NC.

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Fischertechnik

Fischertechnik is a brand of construction toy.

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Fish tape

A fish tape (also known as a draw wire or draw tape) is a tool used by electricians to route new wiring through walls and electrical conduit.

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Fishing in Chad

Lake Chad, with its two major rivers and many runoff zones, was ranked high among Africa's producers of inland freshwater fish in the 1970s.

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Fishing line

A fishing line is a cord used or made for angling.

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Fishing net

A fishing net is a net used for fishing.

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Fishing tackle

Fishing tackle is the equipment used by anglers when fishing.

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Flag of Japan

The national flag of Japan is a rectangular white banner bearing a crimson-red disc at its center.

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Flight jacket

A flight jacket is a casual jacket that was originally created for military pilots and eventually became part of popular culture and apparel.

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Flock worker's lung

Flock worker's lung is an occupational lung disease caused by exposure to flock, small fibers that are glued to a backing in order to create a specific texture.

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FN FAL

The FN FAL (Fusil Automatique Léger, English: Light Automatic Rifle), is a battle rifle designed by Belgian small arms designers Dieudonné Saive and Ernest Vervier and manufactured by Fabrique Nationale d'Herstal (FN Herstal).

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Foam pump

A foam pump, or squeeze foamer and dispensing device is a non-aerosol way of dispensing liquid materials.

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Food delivery

Retail food delivery is a service in which a restaurant, store, or independent food delivery company delivers food to a customer.

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Foot odor

Foot odor (or foot odour) is a type of body odor that affects the feet of humans.

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Ford Modular engine

The Ford Modular engine is Ford Motor Company's overhead camshaft (OHC) V8 and V10 gasoline-powered small block engine family.

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Forensic engineering

Forensic engineering has been defined as "the investigation of failures - ranging from serviceability to catastrophic - which may lead to legal activity, including both civil and criminal". It therefore includes the investigation of materials, products, structures or components that fail or do not operate or function as intended, causing personal injury, damage to property or economic loss.

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Forensic polymer engineering

Forensic polymer engineering is the study of failure in polymeric products.

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FOREO

FOREO is a Swedish multi-national beauty brand established and headquartered Stockholm, Sweden.

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Formlabs

Formlabs is a 3D printing technology developer and manufacturer.

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Fort-Liberté

Fort-Liberté (Fòlibète) is a commune and administrative capital of the Nord-Est department of Haiti.

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Fracture in polymers

Polymer fracture is the study of the fracture surface of an already failed material to determine the method of crack formation and extension in polymers both fiber reinforced and otherwise.

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Freestyle wrestling

Freestyle wrestling is a style of amateur wrestling that is practiced throughout the world.

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French press

A French press, also known as a cafetière, cafetière à piston, Cafeteria, press pot, coffee press, or coffee plunger, is a coffee brewing device patented by Italian designer Attilio Calimani in 1929.

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Friction

Friction is the force resisting the relative motion of solid surfaces, fluid layers, and material elements sliding against each other.

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Fully fashioned stockings

Fully fashioned stockings (FFS), are stockings that are knitted flat and then the two sides are sewn together forming the seam.

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Furoshiki

Furoshiki (風呂敷) are a type of traditional Japanese wrapping cloth traditionally used to transport clothes, gifts, or other goods.

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Fusion3

Fusion3 is a Greensboro, North Carolina company which manufactures 3D printers for commercial and education use.

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G-Shock

G-Shock is a line of watches manufactured by Casio, designed to resist mechanical shock and vibration.

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Ganges, Hérault

Ganges is a commune in the Hérault department in Occitanie in southern France.

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Garter (stockings)

Garters are articles of clothing: narrow bands of fabric fastened about the leg, used to keep up stockings, and sometimes socks.

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Gastrointestinal tract

The gastrointestinal tract (digestive tract, digestional tract, GI tract, GIT, gut, or alimentary canal) is an organ system within humans and other animals which takes in food, digests it to extract and absorb energy and nutrients, and expels the remaining waste as feces.

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Gayageum

The gayageum or kayagum is a traditional Korean zither-like string instrument, with 12 strings, though some more recent variants have 21 or other number of strings.

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Gemini space suit

The Gemini space suit is a space suit worn by American astronauts for launch, in-flight activities (including EVAs) and landing.

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General Motors 60° V6 engine

The General Motors 60° V6 engine family is a series of 60° V6 engines which were produced for both longitudinal and transverse applications.

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George de Mestral

George de Mestral (June 19, 1907February 8, 1990) was a Swiss electrical engineer who invented the hook and loop fastener.

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George Parshall

George W. Parshall (born September 19, 1929) is an organometallic chemist who made notable contributions to homogeneous catalysis.

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Gerard Bérchet

Gerard Bérchet (December 3, 1902 – November 26, 1990) was a French-American chemist who played a pivotal role in the invention of both nylon and neoprene.

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Germany's Next Topmodel (cycle 13)

Germany's Next Topmodel, cycle 13 is the thirteenth cycle of Germany's Next Topmodel.

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Ghillie suit

A ghillie suit is a type of camouflage clothing designed to resemble the background environment such as foliage, snow or sand.

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Gillnetting

Gillnetting is a common fishing method used by commercial and artisanal fishermen of all the oceans and in some freshwater and estuary areas.

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Glass transition

The glass–liquid transition, or glass transition, is the gradual and reversible transition in amorphous materials (or in amorphous regions within semicrystalline materials), from a hard and relatively brittle "glassy" state into a viscous or rubbery state as the temperature is increased.

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Glass-filled polymer

Glass-filled polymer, or glass-filled plastic, is a mouldable composite material.

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Glasses

Glasses, also known as eyeglasses or spectacles, are devices consisting of glass or hard plastic lenses mounted in a frame that holds them in front of a person's eyes, typically using a bridge over the nose and arms which rest over the ears.

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Glen Raven, Inc.

Glen Raven, Inc. is a fabric manufacturing and marketing company.

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Glider Pilot Regiment

The Glider Pilot Regiment was a British airborne forces unit of the Second World War, which was responsible for crewing the British Army's military gliders and saw action in the European theatre in support of Allied airborne operations.

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Glider snatch pick-up technique

The glider snatch pick-up technique was used by the Allies of World War II.

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Glock

The Glock pistol is a series of polymer-framed, short recoil-operated, locked-breech semi-automatic pistols designed and produced by Austrian Glock Ges.m.b.H..

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Glock Ges.m.b.H.

Glock Ges.m.b.H. (trademarked as GLOCK) is a weapons manufacturer headquartered in Deutsch-Wagram, Austria, named after its founder, Gaston Glock.

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Glossary of cue sports terms

The following is a glossary of traditional English-language terms used in the three overarching cue sports disciplines: carom (or carambole) billiards referring to the various games played on a billiard table without; pool (pocket billiards), which denotes a host of games played on a table with six pockets; and snooker, played on a large pocket table, and which has a sport culture unto itself distinct from pool.

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Glossary of textile manufacturing

The manufacture of textiles is one of the oldest of human technologies.

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Glove fetishism

Glove fetishism is a sexual fetishism where an individual is sexually stimulated, often to the point of obsession, by another person or oneself wearing gloves on their hands.

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Gore-Tex

Gore-Tex is a waterproof, breathable fabric membrane and registered trademark of W. L. Gore and Associates.

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Gosen (company)

is a Japanese company that produces synthetic strings for the fishing, manufacturing and racquet sport industries (more specifically tennis, soft tennis and badminton).

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Grab bar

Grab bars are safety devices designed to enable a person to maintain balance, lessen fatigue while standing, hold some of their weight while maneuvering, or have something to grab onto in case of a slip or fall.

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Greco-Roman wrestling

Greco-Roman (US) or Graeco-Roman (UK) wrestling is a style of wrestling that is practiced worldwide.

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Green bullet

Green bullet, green ammunition or green ammo are nicknames for a United States Department of Defense program to eliminate the use of hazardous materials from small arms ammunition and from small arms ammunition manufacturing.

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Greenhouse gas footprint

The Greenhouse gas footprint, or GHG footprint, refers to the amount of greenhouse gases that are emitted during the creation of products or services.

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Grosgrain

Grosgrain, also gros-grain and, rarely, gros grain, is a type of fabric characterized by its ribbed appearance.

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Guitar

The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that usually has six strings.

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Guitar pick

A guitar pick (American English) is a plectrum used for guitars.

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Guqin

The guqin is a plucked seven-string Chinese musical instrument of the zither family.

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Hairbrush

A hairbrush is a stick brush with rigid or soft bristles used in hair care for smoothing, styling, and detangling human hair, or for grooming an animal's fur.

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Halter

A halter (US) or headcollar (UK) is headgear that is used to lead or tie up livestock and, occasionally, other animals; it fits behind the ears (behind the poll), and around the muzzle.

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Hammock

A hammock (from Spanish hamaca, borrowed from Taino and Arawak hamaka) is a sling made of fabric, rope, or netting, suspended between two or more points, used for swinging, sleeping, or resting.

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Happy Days (Brooke Candy song)

"Happy Days" is a song recorded by American singer Brooke Candy.

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Harmening High Flyer

The Harmening High Flyer is an American powered parachute that was designed and produced by Harmening's High Flyers of Genoa, Illinois.

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Harmonia axyridis

Harmonia axyridis, most commonly known as the harlequin, multicolored Asian, or simply Asian ladybeetle, is a large coccinellid beetle.

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Harp

The harp is a stringed musical instrument that has a number of individual strings running at an angle to its soundboard; the strings are plucked with the fingers.

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Harry J. Anslinger

Harry Jacob Anslinger (May 20, 1892 – November 14, 1975) was a United States government official who served as the first commissioner of the U.S. Treasury Department's Federal Bureau of Narcotics.

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Hawker P.1121

The Hawker P.1121 is a cancelled British supersonic fighter aircraft.

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Heat-shrink tubing

Heat-shrink tubing (or, commonly, heat shrink or heatshrink) is a shrinkable plastic tube used to insulate wires, providing abrasion resistance and environmental protection for stranded and solid wire conductors, connections, joints and terminals in electrical work.

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Hemp

Hemp, or industrial hemp (from Old English hænep), typically found in the northern hemisphere, is a variety of the Cannabis sativa plant species that is grown specifically for the industrial uses of its derived products.

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Henri Lloyd

Henri Lloyd is a British clothing brand that specialised in sailing apparel and fashion for men and women.

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Henri Strzelecki

Henryk "Henri" Strzelecki MBE (4 October 1925 – 26 December 2012) was a Polish-born British fashion designer.

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Henry Barber (rock climber)

Henry Barber (born 1953 in Boston, Massachusetts) is a leading American rock climber and ice climber in the 1970s.

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Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium

Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium is a zoo in Omaha, Nebraska, located at 3701 South 10th Street.

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Herman E. Schroeder

Herman E. Schroeder (6 July 1915 – 28 November 2009) was a Research Director at DuPont, inventor of the first practical adhesive for bonding rubber to nylon for B29 bomber tires, and a pioneer in the development of specialty elastomers.

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Hermann Staudinger

Hermann Staudinger (23 March 1881 – 8 September 1965) was a German organic chemist who demonstrated the existence of macromolecules, which he characterized as polymers.

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Hervé Chapelier

Hervé Chapelier is a French fashion accessories company based in Paris that specializes in handbags.

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High-performance plastics

High-performance plastics are plastics that meet higher requirements than standard or engineering plastics.

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High-technology swimwear fabric

High-technology swimwear are scientifically advanced materials used for swimwear in competitive water sports such as swimming and triathlon.

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His Dark Materials

His Dark Materials is an epic trilogy of fantasy novels by Philip Pullman consisting of Northern Lights (1995) (published as The Golden Compass in North America), The Subtle Knife (1997), and The Amber Spyglass (2000).

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History of competitive swimwear

The history of competitive swimwear has been dominated by concerns over public nudity in the first half of the 20th century and by efforts to reduce water drag in the second half.

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History of fishing

Fishing is the practice of catching fish.

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History of silk

The production of silk originates in China in the Neolithic (Yangshao culture, 4th millennium BC).

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History of swimwear

History of swimwear traces the changes in the styles of men's and women's swimwear over time and between cultures, and touches on the social, religious and legal attitudes to swimming and swimwear.

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History of the bikini

Evidence of bikini-style women's clothing has been found as early as 5600 BC, and the history of the bikini can be traced back to that era.

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History of the domestic sheep

The history of the domesticated sheep goes back to between 11000 and 9000 BC, and the domestication of the wild mouflon in ancient Mesopotamia.

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History of wound care

The history of wound care spans from prehistory to modern medicine.

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HMS Sheffield (D80)

HMS Sheffield was the second Royal Navy ship to be named after the city of Sheffield in Yorkshire.

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Hobble (device)

A hobble (also, and perhaps earlier, hopple) or spancel is a device which prevents or limits the locomotion of a human or animal, by tethering one or more legs.

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Hockey stick

A hockey stick is a piece of sport equipment used by the players in all the forms of hockey to move the ball or puck (as appropriate to the type of hockey) either to push, pull, hit, strike, flick, steer, launch or stop the ball/puck during play with the objective being to move the ball/puck around the playing area and between team members using the stick, and to ultimately score a goal with it against an opposing team.

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Holubar Mountaineering

Holubar Mountaineering, established in 1946 by Roy and Alice Holubar, designed and sold mountaineering equipment.

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Hood ornament

A hood/bonnet ornament, radiator cap, motor mascot or car mascot is a specially crafted model which symbolizes a car company like a badge, located on the front center portion of the hood.

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Hook-and-loop fastener

Hook-and-loop fasteners, hook-and-pile fasteners or touch fasteners, consist of two components: typically, two lineal fabric strips (or, alternatively, round "dots" or squares) which are attached (sewn or otherwise adhered) to the opposing surfaces to be fastened.

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Hoop skirt

A hoop skirt or hoopskirt is a women's undergarment worn in various periods to hold the skirt extended into a fashionable shape.

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Hose

A hose is a flexible hollow tube designed to carry fluids from one location to another.

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Hot air balloon

A hot air balloon is a lighter-than-air aircraft consisting of a bag, called an envelope, which contains heated air.

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Hurst Performance

Hurst Performance, Inc. of Warminster Township, Pennsylvania, manufactured and marketed products for enhancing the performance of automobiles, most notably for muscle cars.

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Hydrocyanation

Hydrocyanation is, most fundamentally, the process whereby H+ and –CN ions are added to a molecular substrate.

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Hydrogen bond

A hydrogen bond is a partially electrostatic attraction between a hydrogen (H) which is bound to a more electronegative atom such as nitrogen (N), oxygen (O), or fluorine (F), and another adjacent atom bearing a lone pair of electrons.

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Hydrogen cyanide

Hydrogen cyanide (HCN), sometimes called prussic acid, is a chemical compound with the chemical formula HCN.

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Hygroscopy

Hygroscopy is the phenomenon of attracting and holding water molecules from the surrounding environment, which is usually at normal or room temperature.

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Hyrel 3D

Hyrel 3D is a suburban Atlanta, GA company which manufactures 3D Printers for home, office and industrial settings.

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Ice hockey goaltending equipment

In ice hockey, the goaltender wears specialized goaltending equipment to protect himself or herself from the impact of the puck and to assist him or her self in making saves.

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In Bed with Medinner (series 4)

This is a list of episodes of In Bed with Medinner episodes in broadcast order (where known), from series 4.

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In Death

The …in Death series of novels and short stories are written by Nora Roberts under her pseudonym, J. D. Robb.

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Index of fashion articles

This is a list of existing articles related to fashion and clothing.

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Infant clothing

Infant clothing or baby clothing is clothing for infants.

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Inflatable

An inflatable is an object that can be inflated with a gas, usually with air, but hydrogen, helium and nitrogen are also used.

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Inflatable castle

Inflatable castles (closed inflatable trampolines, bouncy houses, bouncy castles, moon bounces, moonwalks, jumpers, or CITs) are temporary inflatable structures and buildings and similar items that are rented for functions, school and church festivals and village fetes and used for recreational purposes, particularly for children.

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Inflatable rubber dam

Inflatable rubber dams are cylindrical rubber fabrics placed across channels, streams and weir or dam crests to raise the upstream water level when inflated.

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Inflatable seal

An inflatable seal is a type of rubber seal that inflates and deflates based on the presence of an inflation source.

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Injection molding of liquid silicone rubber

Injection molding of liquid silicone rubber (LSR) is a process to produce pliable, durable parts in high volume.

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Injection moulding

Injection moulding (British English) or injection molding (American English) is a manufacturing process for producing parts by injecting molten material into a mould.

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Innegra S

Innegra S is the brandname of Innegra Technologies LLC for a polyolefin (highly oriented; 90+% polypropylene).

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Insert nut

An insert nut provides a threaded socket for a wooden workpiece, similar to a wall anchor.

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Interface, Inc.

Interface, Inc., is the world's largest manufacturer of modular carpet for commercial and residential applications.

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International Textile Group

International Textile Group (ITG) is a diversified American fabric maker based in Greensboro, North Carolina.

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Inverness cape

The Inverness cape is a form of weatherproof outercoat.

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Invisible thread

Invisible thread is very thin monofilament thread used by magicians to make small, lightweight objects seem to levitate and animate.

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IPX Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene

IPX 2000 Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (IPX 2000, IPX UHMW, IPX UHMW-PE, IPX-UHMW-PE) is an engineered polyethylene compound developed to maintain many traits of UHMW, while increasing abrasion resistance, UV stability and decreasing friction and thermal expansion.

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Iris (Cirque du Soleil)

Iris was a resident Cirque du Soleil show based in Los Angeles, California.

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Ironing

Ironing is the use of a heated tool (an iron) to remove wrinkles from fabric.

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Isabel Preysler

María Isabel Preysler Arrastia (born 18 February 1951), better known as Isabel Preysler, is a Filipina socialite and television host.

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J. P. Bemberg

J.

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Jason Scott case

The Jason Scott case was a United States civil suit, brought against deprogrammer Rick Ross, two of his associates, and the Cult Awareness Network (CAN), for the abduction and failed deprogramming of Jason Scott, a member of a Pentecostalist church.

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Jerry Brudos

Jerome Henry "Jerry" Brudos (January 31, 1939 – March 28, 2006) was an American serial killer and necrophile who committed the murders of at least four women in Oregon between 1968 and 1969.

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John Rex Whinfield

John Rex Whinfield CBE (16 February 1901 in Sutton, Surrey, England – 6 July 1966 in Dorking, Surrey) was a British chemist who, together with James Tennant Dickson investigated polyesters and in 1941 produced and patented the first polyester fibre which they named Terylene, also known as Dacron, equal to or surpassing nylon in toughness and resilience.

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John Rose (chemist)

John Donald Rose FRS (2 January 1911 – 14 October 1976) was a British industrial chemist, who worked for Imperial Chemical Industries from 1935 to 1972.

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John Wesley Hanes I

John Wesley Hanes (February 3, 1850 – September 22, 1903) was an American businessman from Winston-Salem, North Carolina who ran a tobacco company before founding Shamrock Mills in 1901, the company that became Hanes Hosiery Mills.

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Joshi-Abhyankar serial murders

The Joshi-Abhyankar serial murders were ten murders committed by Rajendra Jakkal, Dilip Sutar, Shantaram Kanhoji Jagtap and Munawar Harun Shah of Pune, India between January 1976 and March 1977.

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Julian (name)

Julian is a common male given name in Germany, Australia, the United Kingdom, Ireland, the Netherlands, France (as Julien), Italy (as Giuliano), Spain, Latin America (as Julián in Spanish and Juliano or Julião in Portuguese) and elsewhere.

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Julian W. Hill

Julian W. Hill (1904-1996) was an American chemist who helped develop nylon.

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Jungle boot

Jungle boots are a type of combat boot designed for use in jungle warfare or in hot, wet, and humid environments where a standard leather combat boot would be uncomfortable or unsuitable to wear.

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Jurong Island

Jurong Island is an artificial island located to the southwest of the main island of Singapore, off Jurong Industrial Estate.

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Kamioka Liquid Scintillator Antineutrino Detector

The Kamioka Liquid Scintillator Antineutrino Detector (KamLAND) is an electron antineutrino detector at the Kamioka Observatory, an underground neutrino detection facility near Toyama, Japan.

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Kanvas by Katin

Kanvas By Katin, founded in 1959 and located in Surfside, California, is one of the oldest surf shops in California.

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Karhu (sports brand)

Karhu is a Finnish sports brand.

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Kayak

A kayak is a small, narrow watercraft which is propelled by means of a double-bladed paddle.

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Kebaya

A kebaya is a traditional blouse-dress combination that originated from the court of the Javanese Majapahit Kingdom, and is traditionally worn by women in Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, southern Thailand, Cambodia and the southern part of the Philippines.

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Keith Michael

Keith Michael (born Keith Michael Rizza on January 14, 1972) is an American fashion designer based in New York City.

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Kelon

Kelon may refer to.

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Kendrick Extrication Device

The Kendrick Extrication Device (K.E.D.) is a device that is used in vehicle extrication to remove victims of traffic collisions from motor vehicles.

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Keratin

Keratin is one of a family of fibrous structural proteins.

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Kernmantle rope

Kernmantle rope is rope constructed with its interior core protected by a woven exterior sheath designed to optimize strength, durability, and flexibility.

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Kevlar

Kevlar is a heat-resistant and strong synthetic fiber, related to other aramids such as Nomex and Technora.

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Keychain

A keychain, or keyring, is a small chain, usually made from metal or plastic, that connects a small item to a keyring.

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Kiko Mizuhara

Audrie Noriko Daniel (born 15 October 1990), known professionally as, is a model, actress, and designer who has lived in Japan since childhood.

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Kipling (brand)

Kipling is a Belgian fashion brand founded in 1987 in Antwerp, Belgium.

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Kite

A kite is a tethered heavier-than-air craft with wing surfaces that react against the air to create lift and drag.

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Knee highs

Knee highs are hosiery that cover the feet and legs up to the knee.

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Knitting

Knitting is a method by which yarn is manipulated to create a textile or fabric for use in many types of garments.

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Korea Ponghwa General

Korea Ponghwa General Corporation (Chosongul: 조선봉화 총회사) is an industrial group headquartered in Pyongyang, North Korea.

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L.A.M.B.

L.A.M.B. is a fashion line by American singer Gwen Stefani, the lead vocalist of the rock band No Doubt.

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Labial commissure of mouth

The commissure is the corner of the mouth, where the vermillion border of the superior labium (upper lip) meets that of the inferior labium (lower lip).

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Lancel (company)

Lancel is a French luxury leather goods company, founded in Paris in 1876 by Angèle and Alphonse Lancel and developed by their son Albert.

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Langa voni

Tamil girl dressed in ravike and ''langa'', ca. 1907 A langa voni (also pavadai daavani or langa davani) is a traditional dress worn mainly in South India by young girls between puberty and marriage.

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Lanyard

A lanyard is a cord or strap worn around the neck, shoulder, or wrist to carry such items as keys or identification cards.

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Lash cinch

In the field of animal packing, a lash cinch is the piece of tack used optionally on a pack animal to further secure a load onto a pack saddle.

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Lead (tack)

A lead, lead line, lead rope (USA) or head collar rope (UK), is used to lead an animal such as a horse.

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Lead(II) nitrate

Lead(II) nitrate is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula Pb(NO3)2.

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Leash

A leash (also called a lead, lead line or tether) is a rope or similar material attached to the neck or head of an animal for restraint or control.

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Leg rope

A leg rope or leash is a urethane cord attached to the deck of a surfboard, down near the tail.

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Legal history of cannabis in the United States

The legal history of cannabis in the United States pertains to the regulation of cannabis (legal term marijuana or marihuana) for medical, recreational, and industrial purposes in the United States.

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Leonid Andrussow

Leonid Andrussow (28 November 1896 in Riga – 15 December 1988 near Paris) was a German chemical engineer.

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Leotard

A leotard is a unisex skin-tight one-piece garment that covers the torso but leaves the legs exposed.

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Lightweight Rucksack

The Lightweight Rucksack was the primary rucksack utilized by United States troops during the Vietnam War and also used in arctic and alpine areas.

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Lila Gumbaj Ki Masjid, Champaner

Lila Gumbaz Ki Masjid in Champaner, Gujarat state, western India is one of the 114 monuments listed by the Baroda Heritage Trust that are part of the Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Lila Katzen

Lila Katzen (30 December 1925, in Brooklyn, NY – 20 September 1998, in New York, NY), born Lila Pell, was an American sculptor of fluid, large-scale metal abstractions.

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Lingerie

Lingerie is a category of women's clothing including at least undergarments, sleepwear and lightweight robes.

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Liquid Cooling and Ventilation Garment

A Liquid Cooling Garment (LCG) is a form-fitting garment that is used to remove body heat from the wearer in environments where evaporative cooling from sweating and open air convection cooling does not work, or the wearer has a biological problem that hinders self-regulation of body temperature.

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List of acronyms: P

(Main list of acronyms).

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List of archaic technological nomenclature

Archaic technological nomenclature are forms of speech and writing which, while once commonly used to describe a particular process, method, device, or phenomenon, have fallen into disuse due to the advance of science and technology.

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List of Beautiful People characters

Beautiful People is British comedy series, following the life of Simon Doonan, a schoolboy living in Reading, England in 1997.

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List of bra designs

There are a great many brassiere designs that are suitable for a wide variety of business and social settings and suitable to wear with a variety of outer clothing.

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List of chemists

This is a list of chemists.

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List of discoveries

This article presents a list of discoveries and includes famous observations.

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List of discoveries influenced by chance circumstances

Below are discoveries in science that involve chance circumstances in a particularly salient way.

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List of DuPont Experimental Station inventions

The DuPont Experimental Station is the main research and development site of DuPont and Chemours.

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List of English words containing Q not followed by U

In English, the letter Q is usually followed by the letter U, but there are some exceptions.

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List of fabrics

Fabrics in this list include fabrics that are woven, non-woven, as well as knitted fabrics and netting fabrics, and technical fabrics (such as Gore-Tex and Gannex).

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List of fire-retardant materials

Fire-retardant materials should not be confused with fire-resistant materials.

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List of food preparation utensils

A kitchen utensil is a hand-held, typically small tool that is designed for food-related functions.

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List of Gunsmith Cats characters

is a Japanese seinen manga series written and illustrated by Kenichi Sonoda.

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List of IARC Group 3 carcinogens

Substances, mixtures and exposure circumstances in this list have been classified by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) as Group 3: The agent (mixture or exposure circumstance) is not classifiable as to its carcinogenicity to humans. This category is used most commonly for agents, mixtures and exposure circumstances for which the evidence of carcinogenicity is inadequate in humans and inadequate or limited in experimental animals.

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List of instruments used in forensics

Instruments used in Forensics, including autopsy dissections are as follows.

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List of inventors

This is a list of notable inventors.

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List of Japanese inventions and discoveries

This is a list of Japanese inventions and discoveries.

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List of Korean inventions and discoveries

This is a list of Korean inventions and discoveries.

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List of loanwords in Chinese

Loanwords have entered written and spoken Chinese from many sources, including ancient peoples whose descendants now speak Chinese.

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List of magazines in Indonesia

This is a list of leading magazines published in Indonesia.

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List of MeSH codes (D05)

This is the fourth part of the list of the "D" codes for MeSH.

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List of MeSH codes (D14)

This is the fourth part of the list of the "D" codes for MeSH.

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List of MeSH codes (J01)

The following is a list of the "J" codes for MeSH.

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List of National Inventors Hall of Fame inductees

The National Inventors Hall of Fame (NIHF) inductees includes over 500 inventors spanning three centuries of lifetimes.

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List of people from Delaware

This is a list of all people prominent enough to be contained in Wikipedia who were associated with the state of Delaware, including those who were born, lived or were otherwise associated with locally performed activities in a recognizable way.

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List of Polish Americans

This is a list of notable Polish Americans, including both original immigrants who obtained American citizenship and their American descendants.

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List of Portuguese words of Germanic origin

This is a list of Portuguese words that come from Germanic languages.

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List of serial killers by number of victims

A serial killer is a person who murders three or more people, in two or more separate events over a period of time, for primarily psychological reasons.

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List of Spanish words of Germanic origin

This is a list of some Spanish words of Germanic origin.

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List of suicides

The following are lists of notable people who died from suicide.

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List of synthetic polymers

Synthetic polymers are human-made polymers.

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List of textile fibres

Textile fibres can be created from many natural sources (animal hair or fur, insect cocoons as with silk worm cocoons), as well as semisynthetic methods that use naturally occurring polymers, and synthetic methods that use polymer-based materials, and even minerals such as metals to make foils and wires.

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List of Washington University alumni

The following persons are well-known alumni, living and deceased, of Washington University in St. Louis.

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List of William Penn Charter School people

This List of William Penn Charter School people catalogs notable alumni of William Penn Charter School, a private school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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List of yarns for crochet and knitting

Depending on the exact yarn weight and the gauge of the knitter or crocheter and how tight or loose the yarn is held, the gauge listed below can vary.

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Litton Mill

Litton Mill is a textile mill at Millers Dale, near Tideswell in Derbyshire.

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Load securing

Load securing, also known as cargo securing, is the securing of cargo for transportation.

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Lobaria pulmonaria

Lobaria pulmonaria is a large epiphytic lichen consisting of an ascomycete fungus and a green algal partner living together in a symbiotic relationship with a cyanobacterium—a symbiosis involving members of three kingdoms of organisms.

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Lockheed MC-130

The Lockheed MC-130 is the basic designation for a family of special mission aircraft operated by the United States Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC), a wing of the Air Education and Training Command, and an AFSOC-gained wing of the Air Force Reserve Command.

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Longchamp (company)

Longchamp is a French luxury leather goods company, founded in Paris in 1948 by Jean Cassegrain.

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Lord Anthony

Lord Anthony was a brand of clothing particularly popular in the UK during the 1970s and 1980s.

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Lunar Flag Assembly

The Lunar Flag Assembly (LFA) was a kit containing a flag of the United States designed to be planted by astronauts on the Moon during the Apollo program.

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Lyocell

Lyocell is a form of rayon which consists of cellulose fibre made from dissolving pulp (bleached wood pulp) using dry jet-wet spinning.

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LZR Racer

The LZR Racer (pronounced as 'laser') is a line of competition swimsuits manufactured by Speedo using a high-technology swimwear fabric composed of woven elastane-nylon and polyurethane.

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M-1956 Load-Carrying Equipment

The M-1956 Load-Carrying Equipment (LCE), also known as the Individual Load-Carrying Equipment (ILCE), replaced the M-1945 Combat Pack in the early 1960s.

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M1 helmet

The M1 helmet is a combat helmet that was used by the United States military from World War II until 1985, when it was succeeded by the PASGT helmet.

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MA-1 bomber jacket

The MA-1 bomber jacket (also known as the MA-1 flight jacket) is an American military jacket which was first developed in 1958 by Dobbs Industries.

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Madarosis

Madarosis is a condition that results in the loss of eyelashes, and sometimes eyebrows.

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Mahjong tiles

Mahjong tiles are tiles of Chinese origin that are used to play mahjong as well as mahjong solitaire and other games.

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Makeup brush

A makeup brush is a tool with bristles, used for the application of makeup or face painting.

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Mallet

A mallet is a kind of hammer, often made of rubber or sometimes wood, that is smaller than a maul or beetle, and usually has a relatively large head.

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Marching percussion

Marching percussion instruments are specially designed to be played while moving.

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Maria Bogner

Maria Bogner (née Lux, 1914-November 17, 2002) was a German fashion designer credited with developing practical stretch pants, thereby profoundly affecting the direction of the ski fashion industry.

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Marihuana Tax Act of 1937

The Marihuana Tax Act of 1937,, was a United States Act that placed a tax on the sale of cannabis.

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Marine weather forecasting

Marine weather forecasting is the process by which mariners and meteorological organizations attempt to forecast future weather conditions over the Earth's oceans.

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Mars Exploration Rover

NASA's Mars Exploration Rover (MER) mission is an ongoing robotic space mission involving two Mars rovers, Spirit and Opportunity, exploring the planet Mars.

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Martinsville, Virginia

Martinsville is an independent city near the southern border of the Commonwealth of Virginia.

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Mascara

Mascara is a cosmetic commonly used to enhance the eyelashes.

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Massimo Osti

Massimo Osti (1944 – 2005) was an Italian garment engineer and fashion designer, most famous as the founder of the apparel brands Stone Island and C.P. Company.

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Masterbatch

Masterbatch (MB) is a solid or liquid additive for plastic used for coloring plastics (color masterbatch) or imparting other properties to plastics (additive masterbatch).

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Materials for use in vacuum

Materials for use in vacuum are materials showing very low rate of outgassing in vacuum, and, where applicable, tolerant to the bake-out temperatures.

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Materials science

The interdisciplinary field of materials science, also commonly termed materials science and engineering is the design and discovery of new materials, particularly solids.

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Matsyafed

Matsyafed, the Kerala State Co-operative Federation for Fisheries Development Ltd., is the Apex Federation of 654 Primary Fisherman Co-operative Societies spread over 10 districts of Kerala, South India There are 332co-operative societies in the Marine sector, 183 in the Inland sector and 131 Women Co-operatives.

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Matthew Linford

Matthew R. Linford (born April 9, 1966) is an associate professor at Brigham Young University, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry (Provo, Utah) since September 2006.

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Melanie Pullen

Melanie Pullen (born in New York City, September 10, 1975) is a photographer who currently lives and works in Los Angeles, CaliforniaStephen Wirtz Gallery, Artist Bio Pullen's work has been exhibited internationally, including solo-shows at Ace Gallery, Los Angeles and Ace Gallery, Beverly Hills; White Wall Gallery, Seoul; MiCamera, Milan.

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Melt blowing

Melt blowing is a conventional fabrication method of micro- and nanofibers where a polymer melt is extruded through small nozzles surrounded by high speed blowing gas.

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Meryl

Meryl is a given name, and may refer to: In people.

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Mesh

A mesh is a barrier made of connected strands of metal, fiber, or other flexible or ductile materials.

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Metallic fiber

Metallic fibers are manufactured fibers composed of metal, plastic-coated metal, metal-coated plastic, or a core completely covered by metal.

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Metallised film

Metallised films (or metalized films) are polymer films coated with a thin layer of metal, usually aluminium.

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Mi gyaung

The mi gyaung (မိကျောင်း) or kyam (ကျာံ,; pronounced "chyam") is a crocodile-shaped fretted, plucked zither with three strings that is used as a traditional instrument in Burma.

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Mica

The mica group of sheet silicate (phyllosilicate) minerals includes several closely related materials having nearly perfect basal cleavage.

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Microbial fuel cell

A microbial fuel cell (MFC), or biological fuel cell, is a bio-electrochemical system that drives an electric current by using bacteria and mimicking bacterial interactions found in nature.

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Microfiber

Microfiber (or microfibre) is synthetic fiber finer than one denier or decitex/thread, having a diameter of less than ten micrometres.

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Micronized rubber powder

Micronized rubber powder (MRP) is classified as fine, dry, powdered elastomeric crumb rubber in which a significant proportion of particles are less than 100 µm and free of foreign particulates (metal, fiber, etc.). MRP particle size distributions typically range from 180 µm to 10 µm.

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Microplastics

Microplastics are small pieces of plastic that pollute the environment.

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Middleton Beach shark barrier

Middleton Beach shark barrier, also referred to as the Albany shark barrier and the Ellen Cove shark barrier, is a shark barrier to prevent sharks entering the main swimming area at Ellen Cove at the southern end of Middleton Beach, a popular swimming beach in Albany in the Great Southern region of Western Australia.

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MIL-W-46374

MIL-W-46374 is a specification first published on October 30, 1964, for US military watches.

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Mildred Callahan Jones

Mildred Callahan Jones (September 19, 1943 – January 17, 2008) was an American businesswoman known as the "flag lady", who pioneered and helped develop the decorative flag industry.

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Mile Lojpur

Milan "Mile" Lojpur (Serbian Cyrillic: Милан-Миле Лојпур) (March 4, 1930 – July 29, 2005) was a former Yugoslav and Serbian rock musician, notable as one of the first rock and roll musicians in former Yugoslavia and one of the pioneers of the former Yugoslav rock scene.

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Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers

The Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers in India is the administrative unit of three departments namely:-.

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Mist net

Mist nets are used by ornithologists and bat biologists to capture wild birds and bats for banding or other research projects.

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Miuccia Prada

Miuccia Bianchi Prada (born Maria Bianchi; 10 May 1949) is an Italian billionaire fashion designer and businesswoman.

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Mk 6 helmet

The Mk 6 helmet was the standard combat helmet of the British Armed Forces as well as another supplied helmet of the UN during peacekeeping operations.

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Mk III helmet

The Mk III Helmet was a steel military combat helmet first developed for the British Army in 1941 by the Medical Research Council.

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Mob cap

A mob cap or mob-cap is a round, gathered or pleated cloth (usually linen) bonnet consisting of a caul to cover the hair, a frilled or ruffled brim, and (often) a ribbon band, worn by married women in the Georgian period, when it was called a "bonnet".

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Molded carpet

Molded carpet generally refers to the carpets used in the interiors of cars.

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Molex connector

Molex connector is the vernacular term for a two-piece pin and socket interconnection.

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Molybdenum disulfide

Molybdenum disulfide is an inorganic compound composed of molybdenum and sulfur.

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Monofilament fishing line

Monofilament fishing line (shortened to just mono) is fishing line made from a single fiber of plastic.

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Moon Boot

Moon Boots are footwear first created in the early 1970s by manufacturer Tecnica Group of Giavera del Montello, Italy.

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Mooring (watercraft)

A mooring refers to any permanent structure to which a vessel may be secured.

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Morada (company)

Morada Limited is a textile company based in Altham, Lancashire.

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Moses Abramovitz

Moses Abramovitz (January 1, 1912 – December 1, 2000) was a 20th-century American economist and professor.

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Mosquito net

A mosquito net offers protection against mosquitos, flies, and other insects, and thus against the diseases they may carry.

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MRF (company)

Madras Rubber Factory Limited, commonly known by the abbreviation MRF, is an Indian multinational and the largest manufacturer of tyres in India and the fourteenth largest manufacturer in the world.

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Mucic acid

Mucic acid, C6H10O8 or HOOC-(CHOH)4-COOH (also known as galactaric or meso-galactaric acid) is an aldaric acid obtained by nitric acid oxidation of galactose or galactose-containing compounds such as lactose, dulcite, quercite, and most varieties of gum.

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Music of Afghanistan

The Music of Afghanistan comprises many varieties of classical music, folk music, and modern popular music.

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Music of Red Dead Redemption

The music for the 2010 action-adventure western video game Red Dead Redemption, developed by Rockstar San Diego and published by Rockstar Games, was composed by musicians Bill Elm and Woody Jackson.

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N-Butylamine

n-Butylamine is an organic compound (specifically, an amine) with the formula CH3(CH2)3NH2.

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Nagina Masjid, Champaner

Nagina Masjid (meaning 'Jewel Mosque') is a mosque in Champaner, Gujarat state, western India.

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Naphthol Green B

Naphthol Green B is a green nitroso dye.

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Naples Sabot

The Naples Sabot is an sailing dinghy.

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National costume of Indonesia

The national costume of Indonesia is the national costume that represents the Republic of Indonesia.

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National Historic Chemical Landmarks

The National Historic Chemical Landmarks program was launched by the American Chemical Society in 1992 to recognize seminal achievements in the history of chemistry and related professions.

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National Museum of Costume

The National Museum of Costume was located at Shambellie House, in New Abbey, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland and it formed part of the National Museums of Scotland.

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National pipe thread

American National Standard Pipe Thread standards, often called national pipe thread standards for short, are U.S. national technical standards for screw threads used on threaded pipes and pipe fittings.

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Negligee

The negligee or négligée (négligé), literally meaning "neglected", known in French as déshabillé, is a form of see-through clothing for women consisting of a sheer usually long dressing gown.

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Neoprene

Neoprene (also polychloroprene or pc-rubber) is a family of synthetic rubbers that are produced by polymerization of chloroprene.

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New Guys

"New Guys" is the first episode of the ninth season of the American comedy television series The Office, and the show's 177th episode overall.

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Nicholas Sekers

Sir Nicholas T. "Miki" Sekers,, (12 December 1910 in Sopron, Hungary – 23 June 1972 in Yugoslavia) was a British-based industrialist who, with his cousin, founded Sekers Fabrics.

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Nickel–cadmium battery

The nickel–cadmium battery (NiCd battery or NiCad battery) is a type of rechargeable battery using nickel oxide hydroxide and metallic cadmium as electrodes.

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Nightgown

__notoc__ A nightgown, nightie or nightdress is a loosely hanging item of nightwear, today almost exclusively worn by women.

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Nightwear

Nightwear – also called sleepwear, nightclothes, or nightdress – is clothing designed to be worn while sleeping.

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Nike Flywire

Nike Flywire is a thread, composed of Vectran or nylon, and developed by Nike, used in the upper of a shoe.

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Ninon

Ninon is a sheer fabric of silk, rayon, or nylon made in a variety of tight smooth weaves, open lacy patterns, or open mesh-like appearance.

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Nitric acid

Nitric acid (HNO3), also known as aqua fortis (Latin for "strong water") and spirit of niter, is a highly corrosive mineral acid.

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Nitrolic acid

Nitrolic acids are organic compounds with the functional group RC(NO2).

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Nobel Enterprises

Nobel Enterprises (phonetic) is a chemicals business that used to be based at Ardeer, in the Ayrshire town of Stevenston, in Scotland.

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Nomex

Nomex is a flame-resistant meta-aramid material developed in the early 1960s by DuPont and first marketed in 1967.

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Nunchaku

is a traditional Okinawan martial arts weapon consisting of two sticks connected at one end by a short chain or rope.

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Nuno felting

Nuno felting is a fabric felting technique developed by Polly Stirling, a fiber artist from New South Wales, Australia, around 1992.

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Nylatron

Nylatron is a tradename for a family of nylon plastics, typically filled with molybdenum disulfide lubricant powder.

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Nyloc nut

A nyloc nut, also referred to as a nylon-insert lock nut, polymer-insert lock nut, or elastic stop nut, is a kind of locknut with a nylon collar insert that resists turning.

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Nylon (band)

Nylon (now The Charlies) is an Icelandic girl group composed of members Alma Goodman (born Alma Guðmundsdóttir), Camilla Stones (born Steinunn Þóra Camilla Sigurðardóttir) and Klara Elias (born Klara Ósk Elíasdóttir).

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Nylon (disambiguation)

Nylon or Nylons may refer to.

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Nylon 1,6

Nylon 1,6 (aka polyamide 1,6) is a type of polyamide or nylon.

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Nylon 11

Nylon 11 or Polyamide 11 (PA 11) is a polyamide and bioplastic, a member of the nylon family of polymers.

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Nylon 12

Nylon 12 is a polymer with the formula n. It is made from ω-aminolauric acid or laurolactam monomers that each have 12 carbons, hence the name ‘Nylon 12’.

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Nylon 46

Nylon 46 is a type of polyamide or nylon.

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Nylon 6

Nylon 6 or polycaprolactam is a polymer developed by Paul Schlack at IG Farben to reproduce the properties of nylon 6,6 without violating the patent on its production.

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Nylon 66

Nylon 66 (nylon 6-6, nylon 6/6 or nylon 6,6) is a type of polyamide or nylon.

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Nylon riots

The nylon riots were a series of disturbances at American stores created by a nylon stocking shortage.

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Nylon rope trick

The nylon rope trick is a scientific demonstration that illustrates some of the fundamental chemical principles of step-growth polymerization and provides students and other observers with a hands-on demonstration of the preparation of a synthetic polymer.

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Nylon-eating bacteria

Nylon-eating bacteria are a strain of Flavobacterium that are capable of digesting certain by-products of nylon 6 manufacture.

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Nylon-eating bacteria and creationism

The discovery of nylon-eating bacteria has been used by critics of creationism and intelligent design, in both print articles and on websites, to challenge creationist claims.

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Oil refinery

Oil refinery or petroleum refinery is an industrial process plant where crude oil is transformed and refined into more useful products such as petroleum naphtha, gasoline, diesel fuel, asphalt base, heating oil, kerosene, liquefied petroleum gas, jet fuel and fuel oils.

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Oligomer

An oligomer (oligo-, "a few" + -mer, "parts") is a molecular complex of chemicals that consists of a few monomer units, in contrast to a polymer, where the number of monomers is, in principle, infinite.

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Omega Speedmaster

Omega Speedmaster is a line of chronograph wristwatches produced by Omega SA.

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One-piece swimsuit

A one-piece swimsuit or one-piece bathing suit most commonly refers to swimwear worn by women and girls when swimming in the sea or in a swimming pool, or for any activity in the sun, such as sun bathing.

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Operations management

Operations management is an area of management concerned with designing and controlling the process of production and redesigning business operations in the production of goods or services.

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Organic chemistry

Organic chemistry is a chemistry subdiscipline involving the scientific study of the structure, properties, and reactions of organic compounds and organic materials, i.e., matter in its various forms that contain carbon atoms.

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Organza

Organza is a thin, plain weave, sheer fabric traditionally made from silk.

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Orienteering

Orienteering is a group of sports that requires navigational skills using a map and compass to navigate from point to point in diverse and usually unfamiliar terrain whilst moving at speed.

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Osborne Reef

Osborne Reef is an artificial reef off the coast of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, constructed of concrete jacks in a diameter circle.

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Otto Wichterle

Otto Wichterle (27 October 1913 in Prostějov in Austria-Hungary, now the Czech Republic – 18 August 1998) was a Czech chemist, best known for his invention of modern soft contact lenses.

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Owens Corning

Owens Corning is a global company that develops and produces insulation, roofing, and fiberglass composites.

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Paintbrush

A paintbrush is a brush used to apply paint or sometimes ink.

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Pannier

A pannier is a basket, bag, box, or similar container, carried in pairs either slung over the back of a beast of burden, or attached to the sides of a bicycle or motorcycle.

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Panties

Panties in American English (typically called knickers in British English) are a form of underwear worn by women.

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Pantyhose

Pantyhose, called sheer tights in the United Kingdom and a few other countries, are close-fitting legwear covering the wearer's body from the waist to the toes.

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Paper clothing

Paper clothing, in the form of women's dresses and other clothes made from disposable cellulose fabric, was a short-lived fashion novelty item in the United States in the 1960s.

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Parachute

A parachute is a device used to slow the motion of an object through an atmosphere by creating drag (or in the case of ram-air parachutes, aerodynamic lift).

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Parachute cord

Parachute cord (also paracord or 550 cord when referring to type-III paracord) is a lightweight nylon kernmantle rope originally used in the suspension lines of parachutes.

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Parachute pants

Parachute pants are a style of trousers characterized by the use of nylon, especially ripstop nylon.

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Paragliding

Paragliding is the recreational and competitive adventure sport of flying paragliders: lightweight, free-flying, foot-launched glider aircraft with no rigid primary structure.

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Parka

A parka or anorak is a type of coat with a hood, often lined with fur or faux fur.

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Parrot AR.Drone

Parrot AR.Drone is a remote controlled flying quadcopter helicopter built by the French company Parrot.

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Pascal (unit)

The pascal (symbol: Pa) is the SI derived unit of pressure used to quantify internal pressure, stress, Young's modulus and ultimate tensile strength.

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Pastry bag

A pastry bag (or piping bag in the Commonwealth) is an often cone- or triangular-shaped, hand-held bag made from cloth, paper, or plastic that is used to pipe semi-solid foods by pressing them through a narrow opening at one end, for many purposes including cake decoration.

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Pastry brush

A pastry brush, also known as a basting brush, is a cooking utensil used to spread butter, oil or glaze on food.

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Patons and Baldwins

Patons and Baldwins was a leading British manufacturer of knitting yarn.

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Patrol cap

A patrol cap, also known as a field cap, is a soft kepi with a stiff, rounded visor, and flat top, somewhat similar to a baseball cap, worn by the military personnel of some countries in the field when a combat helmet is not required.

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Pauli Lovejoy

PAULi is a drummer, recording artist, music director and model.

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Páramo Directional Clothing

Páramo Directional Clothing is a British outdoor clothing company.

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Percussion mallet

A percussion mallet or beater is an object used to strike or beat a percussion instrument in order to produce its sound.

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Performance fabrics

Performance fabrics are fabrics engineered for a wide variety of uses where the performance of the fabric is the major parameter.

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Personal flotation device

A personal flotation device (abbreviated as PFD; also referred to as a life jacket, life preserver, life belt, Mae West, life vest, life saver, cork jacket, buoyancy aid or flotation suit) is a piece of equipment designed to assist a wearer to keep afloat in water.

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Personal Load Carrying Equipment

Personal Load Carrying Equipment (PLCE) is one of several current tactical webbing systems of the British Armed Forces.

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Petrochemical

Petrochemicals (also known as petroleum distillates) are chemical products derived from petroleum.

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Phenol

Phenol, also known as phenolic acid, is an aromatic organic compound with the molecular formula C6H5OH.

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Phiten

Phiten (ファイテン) is a Japanese company producing apparel, athletic tape, supports and braces, lotions and gels, necklaces and bracelets, health food, and other wellness-related products.

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Photographic filter

In photography and videography, a filter is a camera accessory consisting of an optical filter that can be inserted into the optical path.

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Pill (textile)

A pill, colloquially known as a bobble, fuzzball, or lint ball is a small ball of fibers that forms on a piece of cloth.

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Pipe cleaner

A pipe cleaner or chenille stem is a type of brush originally intended for removing moisture and residue from smoking pipes.

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Pizza delivery

Pizza delivery is a service in which a pizzeria or pizza chain delivers a pizza to a customer.

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Plain bearing

A plain bearing, or more commonly sliding bearing and slide bearing (in railroading sometimes called a solid bearing or friction bearing), is the simplest type of bearing, comprising just a bearing surface and no rolling elements.

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Plankton net

A Plankton net is equipment used for collecting samples of plankton in standing bodies of water.

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Plastic

Plastic is material consisting of any of a wide range of synthetic or semi-synthetic organic compounds that are malleable and so can be molded into solid objects.

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Plastic bicycle

A small number of plastic bicycle models have been produced.

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Plastic film

Plastic film is a thin continuous polymeric material.

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Plastic handcuffs

Plastic handcuffs (also called PlastiCuffs or FlexiCuffs, flex cuffs or Double Cuffs) are a form of physical restraint for the hands, using plastic straps.

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Plastic welding

Plastic welding is welding for semi-finished plastic materials, and is described in ISO 472 as a process of uniting softened surfaces of materials, generally with the aid of heat (except solvent welding).

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Plastics extrusion

Plastics extrusion is a high-volume manufacturing process in which raw plastic is melted and formed into a continuous profile.

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Playground

A playground, playpark, or play area is a place specifically designed to enable children to play there.

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Playground parachute

A playground parachute is a round, multicolored, nylon sheet commonly 20 to 30 feet in diameter.

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Police duty belt

A police duty belt (sometimes referred to as a gun belt, "duty rig" and/or kit belt) is a belt, typically constructed of nylon or leather used by police and security officers to carry equipment easily, in a readily-accessible manner, while leaving the hands free to interact.

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Poly-Turf

Poly-Turf was a brand of artificial turf in the early 1970s, manufactured by American Biltrite of Wellesley, Massachusetts.

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Polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis

Polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (PAGE) is a technique widely used in biochemistry, forensic chemistry, genetics, molecular biology and biotechnology to separate biological macromolecules, usually proteins or nucleic acids, according to their electrophoretic mobility.

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Polyamide

A polyamide is a macromolecule with repeating units linked by amide bonds.

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Polymer

A polymer (Greek poly-, "many" + -mer, "part") is a large molecule, or macromolecule, composed of many repeated subunits.

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Polymer adsorption

Adsorption is the adhesion of ions or molecules onto the surface of another phase.

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Polymer chemistry

Polymer chemistry is a chemistry subdiscipline that deals with the structures, chemical synthesis and properties of polymers, primarily synthetic polymers such as plastics and elastomers.

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Polymer degradation

Polymer degradation is a change in the properties—tensile strength, color, shape, etc.—of a polymer or polymer-based product under the influence of one or more environmental factors such as heat, light or chemicals such as acids, alkalis and some salts.

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Polymer engineering

Polymer engineering is generally an engineering field that designs, analyses, or modifies polymer materials.

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Polymer science

Polymer science or macromolecular science is a subfield of materials science concerned with polymers, primarily synthetic polymers such as plastics and elastomers.

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Polymer-bonded explosive

A polymer-bonded explosive, also called PBX or plastic-bonded explosive, is an explosive material in which explosive powder is bound together in a matrix using small quantities (typically 5–10% by weight) of a synthetic polymer.

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Polyphthalamide

Polyphthalamide (aka. PPA, High Performance Polyamide) is a subset of thermoplastic synthetic resins in the polyamide (nylon) family defined as when 55% or more moles of the carboxylic acid portion of the repeating unit in the polymer chain is composed of a combination of terephthalic (TPA) and isophthalic (IPA) acids.

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Polysulfone

Polysulfones are a family of thermoplastic polymers.

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Polytetrafluoroethylene

Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) is a synthetic fluoropolymer of tetrafluoroethylene that has numerous applications.

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Poncho

A poncho (punchu in Quechua; Mapudungun pontro, blanket, woolen fabric) is an outer garment designed to keep the body warm.

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Pontiac Astre

The Pontiac Astre is a subcompact automobile that was marketed by Pontiac as a rebadged variant of the Chevrolet Vega.

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Pop filter

A pop filter or pop shield is a noise protection filter for microphones, typically used in a recording studio.

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Portable cord

A portable cord (also known as portable cordage, flexible cord, or extension cord) is a cable with multiple conductors used for temporary electrical power connections requiring flexibility.

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Portuguese vocabulary

Most of the Portuguese vocabulary comes from Latin, because Portuguese is a Romance language.

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Powdered milk

Powdered milk or dried milk is a manufactured dairy product made by evaporating milk to dryness.

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Power tool

A power tool is a tool that is actuated by an additional power source and mechanism other than the solely manual labor used with hand tools.

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Printrbot

Printrbot is a 3D printer company created by Brook Drumm and originally funded through Kickstarter.

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Professional diving

Professional diving is diving where the divers are paid for their work.

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Prolene

Prolene is a synthetic, monofilament, nonabsorbable polypropylene suture.

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Protolabs

Protolabs is a company that provides rapid manufacturing of low-volume 3D printed, CNC-machined, sheet metal, and injection-molded custom parts for prototyping and short-run production.

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Prusa i3

The Prusa i3 is an open-source fused deposition modeling 3D printer.

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Qamutiik

A qamutiik (ᖃᒧᑏᒃ; alternate spellings qamutik (single sledge runner), komatik, qamutit) is a sled designed to travel on snow and ice, built using traditional Inuit design techniques.

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Qanbūs

A qanbūs or gambus (قنبوس.) is a short-necked lute that originated in Yemen and spread throughout the Arabian peninsula.

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Qanun (instrument)

The kanun, ganoun or kanoon (qānūn;kanonaki; קָנוֹן, qanon; fa, qānūn; kanun; k’anon; qanun) is a string instrument played either solo, or more often as part of an ensemble, in much of the Middle East, Maghreb, West Africa, Central Asia, and southeastern regions of Europe.

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Qiana

Qiana is a silky nylon fiber developed in 1962 at the DuPont Experimental Station by Stanley Brooke Speck.

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Quadrajet

The Quadrajet is a four barrel carburetor, made by the Rochester Products Division of General Motors.

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R. Tom Baker

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Racket (sports equipment)

A racket or racquet is a sports implement consisting of a handled frame with an open hoop across which a network of strings or catgut is stretched tightly.

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Radio-controlled car

Radio controlled (or R/C) cars are battery/gas-powered model cars or trucks that can be controlled from a distance using a specialized transmitter or remote.

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Raidió Teilifís Éireann

Raidió Teilifís Éireann (Radio-Television of Ireland; abbreviated as RTÉ) is a semi-state company and the national public service broadcaster of Ireland.

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Raincoat

A raincoat or slicker is a waterproof or water-resistant coat worn to protect the body from rain.

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Ramblin' Wreck

The Ramblin' Wreck from Georgia Tech is the 1930 Ford Model A Sport coupe that serves as the official mascot of the student body at the Georgia Institute of Technology.

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Random coil

A random coil is a polymer conformation where the monomer subunits are oriented randomly while still being bonded to adjacent units.

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Rash guard

A rash guard, also known as rash vest or rashie, is an athletic shirt made of spandex and nylon or polyester.

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Rationing

Rationing is the controlled distribution of scarce resources, goods, or services, or an artificial restriction of demand.

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Reactive dye

In a reactive dye, a chromophore (an atom or group whose presence is responsible for the colour of a compound) contains a substituent that reacts with the substrate.

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Rearrangement reaction

A rearrangement reaction is a broad class of organic reactions where the carbon skeleton of a molecule is rearranged to give a structural isomer of the original molecule.

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Recycling

Recycling is the process of converting waste materials into new materials and objects.

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Recycling codes

Recycling codes are used to identify the material from which an item is made, to facilitate easier recycling or other reprocessing.

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Red-white-blue bag

Red-white-blue bag (Chinese:紅白藍膠袋) or laundry bag is a carriage bag made out of nylon canvas in colors of red, white and blue.

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Reed (mouthpiece)

A reed is a thin strip of material which vibrates to produce a sound on a musical instrument.

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Rein

Reins are items of tack, used to direct a horse, ox, or other animal used for riding.

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Release aid

In archery, a release aid, mechanical release, or release is a device that helps to fire arrows more precisely, by using a trigger to release the bowstring, rather than the archer's fingers.

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Remington XP-100

The Remington XP-100 (from eXperimental Pistol number 100) is a bolt-action pistol produced by Remington Arms from 1963 to 1998.

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RepRap project

The RepRap project started in England in 2005 as a University of Bath initiative to develop a low-cost 3D printer that can print most of its own components, but it is now made up of hundreds of collaborators world wide.

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Republic Polytechnic

Republic Polytechnic (Abbreviation: RP) is a tertiary institution located in Singapore.

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Requinto jarocho

The requinto jarocho or guitarra de son is a plucked string instrument, played usually with a special pick.

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Resin identification code

The ASTM International Resin Identification Coding System, often abbreviated as the RIC, is a set of symbols appearing on plastic products that identify the plastic resin out of which the product is made.

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Restoration device

A restoration device is a device used for applying tension to skin during the process of non-surgical foreskin restoration.

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Retort pouch

A retort pouch or retortable pouch is a type of food packaging made from a laminate of flexible plastic and metal foils.

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Rigging

Rigging comprises the system of ropes, cables and chains, which support a sailing ship or sail boat's masts—standing rigging, including shrouds and stays—and which adjust the position of the vessel's sails and spars to which they are attached—the running rigging, including halyards, braces, sheets and vangs.

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Ring traveller

Ring travellers are used in textile mills around the world to process yarn.

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Ring, slide and hook

Rings, slides and hooks are the accessories used in intimate apparel/lingerie used for adjustment and decorative functions.

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Ripstop

Ripstop fabrics are woven fabrics, often made of nylon, using a special reinforcing technique that makes them resistant to tearing and ripping.

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River Patrol (film)

River Patrol is a 1948 British crime film directed by Ben R. Hart and starring John Blythe, Lorna Dean, and Wally Patch.

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RocketMotorTwo

RocketMotorTwo (RM2) is a family of hybrid rocket engines that are being developed for the Scaled Composites SpaceShipTwo suborbital spaceplane.

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Roger B. Chaffee

Roger Bruce Chaffee (February 15, 1935 – January 27, 1967) was an American naval officer and naval aviator, aeronautical engineer, and NASA astronaut in the Apollo program.

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Roller docker

A roller docker, rolling docker, dough docker, roto-fork, or simply docker is a food preparation utensil which resembles either a small, spiked rolling pin, or a small rotary tiller.

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Rope

A rope is a group of yarns, plies, fibers or strands that are twisted or braided together into a larger and stronger form.

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Ropework

Ropework or marlinespike seamanship are traditional umbrella terms for a skillset spanning the use, maintenance, and repair of rope.

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Rotational molding

Rotational Molding (BrE moulding) involves a heated hollow mold which is filled with a charge or shot weight of material.

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Rubab (instrument)

Rubab, robab or rabab (رباب, रुबाब, Rübab, Rübab, رُباب rubāb, Tajik and Uzbek рубоб) is a lute-like musical instrument originating from central Afghanistan.

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Rugby socks

Rugby socks are similar to the long socks that are worn in other sports such as football (soccer).

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Ruger LCP

The Ruger LCP (Lightweight Compact Pistol) is a subcompact,.380 ACP pocket pistol announced by Sturm, Ruger at the 2008 SHOT Show.

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Ruger SR-Series

The Ruger SR-Series is a line of semi-automatic pistols manufactured by Sturm, Ruger & Company.

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Ryōji Noyori

is a Japanese chemist.

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SA80

The SA80 is a British family of 5.56×45mm NATO small arms, all of which are selective fire, gas-operated assault rifles.

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Sadhan Basu

Sadhan Basu FNA, FASc, FRSC (2 January 1922 – 5 October 1992) was an Indian physical chemist, academic and the Palit Professor of Chemistry at the University of Calcutta from 1964 to 1985.

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Saffron (color)

Saffron,also known as Saffron Orange,is a color that is a tone of golden orange resembling the color of the tip of the saffron crocus thread, from which the spice saffron is derived.

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Sail

A sail is a tensile structure—made from fabric or other membrane materials—that uses wind power to propel sailing craft, including sailing ships, sailboats, windsurfers, ice boats, and even sail-powered land vehicles.

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Sail components

Sail components include the features that define a sail's shape and function, plus its constituent parts from which it is manufactured.

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Sailcloth

Sailcloth encompasses a wide variety of materials that span those from natural fibers, such as flax, hemp or cotton in various forms of sail canvas, to synthetic fibers, including nylon, polyester, aramids, and carbon fibers in a variety of woven, spun and molded textiles.

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Sailfish (sailboat)

For information on the Australian Sailfish sailboat see the link at the end of this entry under External Links.

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Salux cloth

Salux cloth also called Salux nylon, is a type of Japanese washcloth originating in 1966 made of part nylon and polyester.

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Saree cancer

Saree cancer is a type of skin cancer that occurs along the waistline in females wearing the saree, caused by constant irritation which can result in scaling and changes in pigmentation of the skin.

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Sarong

A sarong or sarung (Malay:, formal Indonesian:, colloquial Indonesian:, Tamil: சரம், Arabic: صارون, Sinhalese: සරම; meaning "sheath" in Indonesian and Malay) is a large tube or length of fabric, often wrapped around the waist, worn in South Asia, Southeast Asia, the Arabian Peninsula, East Africa, and on many Pacific islands.

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Sauna suit

A sauna suit is a garment made from waterproof fabric designed to make the wearer sweat profusely.

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Saunders-Roe Skeeter

The Saunders-Roe Skeeter was a two-seat training and scout helicopter that was developed and produced by British manufacturer Saunders-Roe ("Saro") of Cowes and Southampton, in the United Kingdom.

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Sawfish

Sawfishes, also known as carpenter sharks, are a family of rays characterized by a long, narrow, flattened rostrum, or nose extension, lined with sharp transverse teeth, arranged in a way that resembles a saw.

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Scaffolding

Scaffolding, also called scaffold or staging, is a temporary structure used to support a work crew and materials to aid in the construction, maintenance and repair of buildings, bridges and all other man made structures.

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Schell Leather Company

The Schell Leather Company (Schell Leather Goods or Schell Leather Goods Company or Schell Inc.) is a manufacturer of leather (originally), plastic, vinyl, nylon, and synthetic material goods originally based in Cincinnati, Ohio founded by Albert and Charles J. Schell at Google Patent Search at Google Patent Search from 1865 or 1870, Mitch Lubitz, The Evening Independent, 5 April 1985, p. 11-A at Google News -- Article states 115 years from 1985.

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Schlage

Schlage (pronounced) is a lock manufacturer founded in 1920 by Walter Schlage in San Francisco.

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Scholastic wrestling

Scholastic wrestling, sometimes known in the United States as folkstyle wrestling, is a style of amateur wrestling practiced at the high school and middle school levels in the United States.

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Scotch-Brite

Scotch-Brite is a line of abrasive products produced by 3M.

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Scraper (kitchen)

A kitchen scraper is a kitchen implement made of metal, plastics (such as polyethylene, nylon, or polypropylene), wood, rubber or silicone rubber.

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Screen filter

A screen filter is a type of filter using a rigid or flexible screen to separate sand and other fine particles out of water for irrigation or industrial applications.

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Screen printing

Screen printing is a printing technique whereby a mesh is used to transfer ink onto a substrate, except in areas made impermeable to the ink by a blocking stencil.

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Screw

A screw is a type of fastener, in some ways similar to a bolt (see Differentiation between bolt and screw below), typically made of metal, and characterized by a helical ridge, known as a male thread (external thread).

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Sea anchor

A sea anchor (also known as a drift anchor, drift sock, para-anchor or boat brake) is a device used to stabilize a boat in heavy weather.

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Sea kayak

A sea kayak or touring kayak is a kayak developed for the sport of paddling on open waters of lakes, bays, and the ocean.

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Sebacic acid

Sebacic acid is a naturally occurring dicarboxylic acid with the structure (HOOC)(CH2)8(COOH).

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Sebacoyl chloride

Sebacoyl chloride (or sebacoyl dichloride) is a di-acyl chloride, with formula C10H16Cl2O2.

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Selective laser sintering

Selective laser sintering (SLS) is an additive manufacturing (AM) technique that uses a laser as the power source to sinter powdered material (typically nylon/polyamide), aiming the laser automatically at points in space defined by a 3D model, binding the material together to create a solid structure.

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Separator (electricity)

A separator is a permeable membrane placed between a battery's anode and cathode.

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Serkan Özkaya

Serkan Özkaya (1973) is a Turkish-American conceptual artist whose work deals with topics of appropriation and reproduction.

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Sex swing

A sex swing (also known as a sling) is a type of harness designed to allow sexual intercourse between one partner suspended by the swing and another who moves freely.

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Shave brush

A shave brush or shaving brush is a small brush with a handle parallel to the bristles used to apply shaving soap or shaving cream to the face when shaving.

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Sheath knife

A sheath knife is a fixed-bladed knife that fits in a sheath of leather or other material such as nylon or kevlar.

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Sheer fabric

Sheer fabric is fabric which is made using thin thread and/or low density of knit and which results in a semi-transparent and flimsy cloth.

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Sheldon E. Isakoff

Sheldon E. Isakoff is a chemical engineer, former director of Engineering Research and Development at DuPont, and former committee member of the National Research Council.

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Shoe

A shoe is an item of footwear intended to protect and comfort the human foot while the wearer is doing various activities.

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Shorts

Shorts are a garment worn over the pelvic area, circling the waist and splitting to cover the upper part of the legs, sometimes extending down to the knees but not covering the entire length of the leg.

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Silk

Silk is a natural protein fiber, some forms of which can be woven into textiles.

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Silnylon

Silnylon, a portmanteau of "silicone" and "nylon", is a synthetic fabric used mainly in lightweight outdoor gear.

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Sisal production in Tanzania

Sisal production in Tanzania began in the late 19th century by the German East Africa Company.

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Ski skins

Climbing skins are strips that attach to the bottom of nordic, alpine touring or randonnée skis to help while ascending backcountry slopes.

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Skin-tight garment

A skin-tight garment is a garment that is held to the skin usually by elastic tension using some type of stretch fabric.

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Sleeping bag liner

Sleeping Bag Liners are lightweight cloth sacks usually fitted inside sleeping bags to provide extra comfort, insulation, and help keep the sleeping bag clean.

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Sleeved blanket

A sleeved blanket is a body-length blanket with sleeves usually made of fleece or nylon material.

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Sling (climbing equipment)

A sling or runner is an item of climbing equipment consisting of a tied or sewn loop of webbing.

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Slip (clothing)

A slip is a woman's undergarment worn beneath a dress or skirt.

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Snow globe

A snow globe (also called a waterglobe, snowstorm, or snowdome) is a transparent sphere, traditionally made of glass, enclosing a miniaturized scene of some sort, often together with a model of a town, landscape or figure.

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Snowshoe

A snowshoe is footwear for walking over snow.

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Sock

A sock is an item of clothing worn on the feet and often covering the ankle or some part of the calf.

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Soft tissue

In anatomy, soft tissue includes the tissues that connect, support, or surround other structures and organs of the body, not being hard tissue such as bone.

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Sol Kangaroo

The Sol Kangaroo is a Brazilian two-place paraglider that was designed and produced by Sol Paragliders of Jaraguá do Sul starting in the mid-2000s.

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Solutia

Solutia Inc. is a manufacturer of materials and specialty chemicals including polyvinyl butyral (PVB), ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA), and thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) interlayers for laminated glass, aftermarket window films, protective barrier and conductive films, and rubber processing chemicals.

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Sony Xperia XZ

The Sony Xperia XZ is an Android smartphone manufactured and marketed by Sony.

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Sony Xperia XZ Premium

The Sony Xperia XZ Premium is an Android smartphone manufactured and marketed by Sony.

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Sony Xperia XZs

The Sony Xperia XZs is an Android smartphone manufactured and marketed by Sony.

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Southern blot

A Southern blot is a method used in molecular biology for detection of a specific DNA sequence in DNA samples.

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Space activity suit

A space activity suit (SAS) or mechanical counterpressure suit is an experimental spacesuit which applies stable pressure against the skin by means of skintight elastic garments.

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Spandex fetishism

Spandex fetishism is a fetishistic attraction to people wearing form fitting stretch fabrics or to the wearing of items of clothing made of such material.

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Specific modulus

Specific modulus is a materials property consisting of the elastic modulus per mass density of a material.

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Specific strength

The specific strength is a material's strength (force per unit area at failure) divided by its density.

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Specified complexity

Specified complexity is a concept proposed by William Dembski and used by him and others to promote the pseudoscientific arguments of intelligent design.

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Speed-ball

Speed-Ball is a racquet sport invented in Egypt in 1961 by Mohamed Lotfy for the training of beginner tennis players.

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Spider

Spiders (order Araneae) are air-breathing arthropods that have eight legs and chelicerae with fangs that inject venom.

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Spinnaker

A spinnaker is a sail designed specifically for sailing off the wind from a reaching course to a downwind, i.e. with the wind 90°–180° off bow.

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Spinning (polymers)

Spinning is a manufacturing process for creating polymer fibers.

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Spinning (textiles)

Spinning is the twisting together of drawn-out strands of fibers to form yarn, and is a major part of the textile industry.

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SpnKiX

SpnKiX is a pair of motorised shoes with wheels and wireless handheld remote control developed by a small firm, 'Action Inc' to assist pedestrians reach their destinations faster.

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Spudger

A spudger (or sometimes spludger) is a tool that has a wide flat-head screwdriver-like end that extends as a wedge, used to separate pressure-fit plastic components without causing damage during separation.

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STABO

The STABO (STAbilized BOdy) extraction harness was a device which allowed military personnel to be rescued (by helicopter) from field locations which prevented the conventional landing and boarding of a helicopter.

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Stainless steel fiber

Stainless steel fibers are manufactured fibers composed of stainless steel.

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Steel guitar

Steel guitar is a type of guitar or the method of playing the instrument.

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Step-growth polymerization

Step-growth polymerization refers to a type of polymerization mechanism in which bi-functional or multifunctional monomers react to form first dimers, then trimers, longer oligomers and eventually long chain polymers.

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Stephen Sprouse

Stephen Sprouse (September 12, 1953 – March 4, 2004) was a fashion designer and artist credited with pioneering the 1980s mix of "uptown sophistication in clothing with a downtown punk and pop sensibility".

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Sterilization (microbiology)

Sterilization (or sterilisation) refers to any process that eliminates, removes, kills, or deactivates all forms of life and other biological agents (such as fungi, bacteria, viruses, spore forms, prions, unicellular eukaryotic organisms such as Plasmodium, etc.) present in a specified region, such as a surface, a volume of fluid, medication, or in a compound such as biological culture media.

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Steve Hindi

Steven Omar "Steve" Hindi (born) is an American animal rights activist and businessman.

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Steven Ittel

Steven Dale Ittel (born 1946 in Hamilton, Ohio) is an American chemist specializing in organometallic chemistry and homogeneous catalysis.

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Stocking

Stockings (also known as hose, especially in a historical context) are close-fitting, variously elastic garments covering the leg from the foot up to the knee or possibly part or all of the thigh.

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Stress corrosion cracking

Stress corrosion cracking (SCC) is the growth of crack formation in a corrosive environment.

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String (music)

A string is the vibrating element that produces sound in string instruments such as the guitar, harp, piano (piano wire), and members of the violin family.

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String (structure)

String is a long flexible structure made from fibers twisted together into a single strand, or from multiple such strands which are in turn twisted together.

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Strings (tennis)

In tennis, the strings are the part of a tennis racquet which make contact with the ball.

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Strizh (space suit)

Strizh (Стриж meaning swift) is a space suit that was originally developed for the crew of the Russian Buran space shuttle and resembled the Sokol space suit worn by Soyuz crew members.

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Styrene-acrylonitrile resin

Styrene acrylonitrile resin is a copolymer plastic consisting of styrene and acrylonitrile.

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Suitcase

A suitcase is a form of luggage.

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Sukumizu

, short for, is a variant of swimwear intended for use by school students during swimming lessons in Japan.

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Sulfuric acid

Sulfuric acid (alternative spelling sulphuric acid) is a mineral acid with molecular formula H2SO4.

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SUMPAC

The Southampton University Man Powered Aircraft (or SUMPAC) on 9 November 1961 became the first human-powered aircraft to make an officially authenticated take-off and flight.

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Sun Mountain Sports

Sun Mountain Sports, often referred to simply as Sun Mountain, is an American manufacturer of golf equipment based in Missoula, Montana.

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Sun protective clothing

Sun protective clothing is clothing specifically designed for sun protection and is produced from a fabric rated for its level of ultraviolet (UV) protection.

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Sunglasses

Sunglasses or sun glasses (informally called shades) are a form of protective eyewear designed primarily to prevent bright sunlight and high-energy visible light from damaging or discomforting the eyes.

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SureFire

SureFire, LLC. is an American company based in Fountain Valley, California.

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Surgical suture

Surgical suture is a medical device used to hold body tissues together after an injury or surgery.

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Sustainable clothing

Sustainable clothing refers to fabrics derived from eco-friendly resources, such as sustainably grown fiber crops or recycled materials.

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Sustainable fishery

A conventional idea of a sustainable fishery is that it is one that is harvested at a sustainable rate, where the fish population does not decline over time because of fishing practices.

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Sweatpants

Sweatpants are a casual variety of soft trousers intended for comfort or athletic purposes, although they are now worn in many different situations.

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Swim briefs

A swim brief or racing brief is any briefs-style male swimsuit such as those worn in competitive swimming and diving.

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Swimsuit

Swimwear is clothing designed to be worn by people engaging in a water-based activity or water sports, such as swimming, diving and surfing, or sun-orientated activities, such as sun bathing.

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Swiss Army knife

The Swiss Army knife is a pocketknife or multi-tool manufactured by Victorinox AG (and up to 2005 also by Wenger SA).

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Sydney Super Dome

The Sydney Super Dome (currently known as the Qudos Bank Arena or The Q) is a large multipurpose arena located in Sydney, Australia. It is situated in Sydney Olympic Park, and was completed in 1999 as part of the facilities for the 2000 Summer Olympics. The 190million facility was designed by COX Architecture and Devine deFlon Yaeger; and constructed by Abigroup Ltd and Obayashi Corporation with environmental factors in mind; however, the air-conditioner unit for the facility used HCFCs and was said to be a breach of the Green Guidelines for the Olympics. Bob Carr, premier of New South Wales, officially opened the stadium in November 1999. The development of the stadium was part of three subsites which also included a 3,400-space carpark which cost A$25 million, and a plaza with external works, also costing $25 million. The roof's masts reach above ground level, and the stadium occupies a site of. The arena is ranked in the top 10 arenas worldwide. It is currently managed by AEG Ogden. For three consecutive years the venue was a finalist for the Billboard Touring Awards in the top venue category. The arena has a total capacity of 21,032 with a seating capacity of around 18,200 making the Super Dome the largest permanent indoor sports and entertainment venue in Australia.

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Synthetic fence

A synthetic fence, plastic fence or (when made of vinyl) vinyl or PVC fence is a fence made using synthetic plastics, such as vinyl (PVC), polypropylene, nylon, polythene (polyethylene) or from various recycled plastics.

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Synthetic fiber

Synthetic fibers (British English: synthetic fibres) are fibers made by humans with chemical synthesis, as opposed to natural fibers that humans get from living organisms with little or no chemical changes.

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Synthetic rope

Synthetic rope is rope made from synthetic fibers.

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Syringe filter

A syringe filter (sometimes called a wheel filter if it has a wheel-like shape) is a single-use filter cartridge.

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T-10 parachute

The T-10 Parachute is a series of static line-deployed parachutes used by the United States armed forces for combat mass-assault airborne operations and training.

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Tailpiece

A tailpiece is a component on many stringed musical instruments that anchors one end of the strings, usually opposite the end with the tuning mechanism (the scroll, headstock, peghead, etc.).

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Tamborim

A tamborim is a small, round Brazilian frame drum of Portuguese and African origin.

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Tamis

A tamis (pronounced "tammy", also known as a drum sieve, or chalni in Indian cooking) is a kitchen utensil, shaped somewhat like a snare drum, that acts as a strainer, grater, or food mill.

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Tamiya Blackfoot

The Tamiya Blackfoot was a 1/10-scale, electric radio controlled model monster truck produced by the Tamiya Corporation of Japan.

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Tangle net

Similar to a gillnet, the tangle net, or tooth net, is a type of nylon fishing net.

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Tankini

The tankini is a bathing suit combining a tank top, mostly made of spandex-and-cotton or Lycra-and-nylon, and a bikini bottom introduced in the late 1990s.

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Tarkio College

Tarkio College was a college that operated in Tarkio, Missouri, from 1883 to 1992.

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Tarkio, Missouri

Tarkio is a city in Tarkio Township, Atchison County, Missouri, United States.

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Tarp tent

A tarp tent is a tarpaulin, a plastic or nylon sheet, used in place of a tent.

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Tawashi

A is a scrubbing brush for wet cleaning, of a style that is popular in Japan.

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Technological and industrial history of 20th-century Canada

The technological and industrial history of Canada encompasses the country's development in the areas of transportation, communication, energy, materials, public works, public services (health care), domestic/consumer and defence technologies.

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Technological and industrial history of China

The technological and industrial history of China is extremely varied, and extensive.

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Telescopic cylinder

Telescopic cylinders are a special design of a hydraulic cylinder or pneumatic cylinder as well as pulley system which provide an exceptionally long output travel from a very compact retracted length.

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Television interference

Television interference (TVI) is a particular case of electromagnetic interference which affects television reception.

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Tent

A tent is a shelter consisting of sheets of fabric or other material draped over, attached to a frame of poles or attached to a supporting rope.

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Test tube brush

A test tube or spout brush is a brush used for cleaning test tubes and narrow mouth laboratory glassware, such as beakers and flasks.

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Tetherball

Tetherball is a game for two opposing players.

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Textile

A textile is a flexible material consisting of a network of natural or artificial fibres (yarn or thread).

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Textile industry

The textile industry is primarily concerned with the design, production and distribution of yarn, cloth and clothing.

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Textile manufacturing

Textile manufacturing is a major industry.

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Textile manufacturing by pre-industrial methods

Textile manufacturing is one of the oldest human activities.

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The Colony (U.S. season 1)

The Colony is a reality television program.

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The Gates

The Gates were a group of gates comprising a site-specific work of art by Bulgarian artist Christo Yavacheff and French artist Jeanne-Claude, known jointly as Christo and Jeanne-Claude.

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The Hodson Shop

Walsall Museum Service's nationally significant Hodson Shop Collection comprises the unsold shop stock of a general drapers' shop in the small town of Willenhall in the West Midlands of England.

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Therm-a-Rest

Therm-a-Rest is an American outdoor product company specializing in camping mattresses, sleeping bags, camp chairs, hammocks, cots, and pillows.

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Thermal Micrometeoroid Garment

An (Integrated) Thermal Micrometeoroid Garment (TMG or ITMG) is the outer layer of a space suit.

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Thermoplastic

A thermoplastic, or thermosoftening plastic, is a plastic material, a polymer, that becomes pliable or moldable above a specific temperature and solidifies upon cooling.

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Thermoplastic olefin

Thermoplastic olefin (TPO), thermoplastic polyolefin or olefinic thermoplastic elastomers refer to polymer/filler blends usually consisting of some fraction of a thermoplastic, an elastomer or rubber, and usually a filler.

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Thread (yarn)

Thread is a type of yarn used for sewing.

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Tie-dye

Tie-dye is a modern term invented in the mid-1960s in the United States (but recorded in writing in an earlier form in 1941 as "tied-and-dyed", and 1909 as "tied and dyed" by Charles E. Pellew, referenced below) for a set of ancient resist-dyeing techniques, and for the products of these processes.

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Tiger tail wire

Tiger tail wire (also simply called tiger tail or tiger-tail) is a kind of thin wire encased in nylon often used in beaded jewellery, and that is particularly suited to stringing heavy beads and sharp beads, which tend to fray other kinds of thread.

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Tights

Tights are a kind of cloth garment, most often sheathing the body from the waist to the toe tips with a tight fit, hence the name.

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Timeline of chemistry

The timeline of chemistry lists important works, discoveries, ideas, inventions, and experiments that significantly changed humanity's understanding of the modern science known as chemistry, defined as the scientific study of the composition of matter and of its interactions.

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Timeline of historic inventions

The timeline of historic inventions is a chronological list of particularly important or significant technological inventions and the people who created the inventions.

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Timeline of materials technology

Major innovations in materials technology.

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Timeline of plastic development

This is a timeline of the development of plastics, comprising key discoveries and developments in the production of plastics.

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Timeline of United States inventions (1890–1945)

A timeline of United States inventions (1890–1945) encompasses the ingenuity and innovative advancements of the United States within a historical context, dating from the Progressive Era to the end of World War II, which have been achieved by inventors who are either native-born or naturalized citizens of the United States.

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Tire

A tire (American English) or tyre (British English; see spelling differences) is a ring-shaped component that surrounds a wheel's rim to transfer a vehicle's load from the axle through the wheel to the ground and to provide traction on the surface traveled over.

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Tire manufacturing

Pneumatic tires are manufactured according to relatively standardized processes and machinery, in around 455 tire factories in the world.

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Tobacco pipe

A tobacco pipe, often called simply a pipe, is a device specifically made to smoke tobacco.

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Tommy John (apparel company)

Tommy John is an American apparel company that produces premium men's underwear, undershirts, socks, and clothing.

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Toothbrush

The toothbrush is an oral hygiene instrument used to clean the teeth, gums, and tongue.

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Toothed belt

A toothed belt; timing belt; cogged belt; cog belt; or synchronous belt is a flexible belt with teeth moulded onto its inner surface.

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Toray Industries

is a multinational corporation headquartered in Japan that specializes in industrial products centered on technologies in organic synthetic chemistry, polymer chemistry, and biochemistry.

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Toshiko MacAdam

Toshiko MacAdam (born Toshiko Horiuchi) is a Japanese textile artist based in Bridgetown, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Tote bag

A tote bag is a large and often unfastened bag with parallel handles that emerge from the sides of its pouch.

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Toughskins

Toughskins are a line of clothing sold by Sears, Roebuck and Co. which were primarily marketed for their durability.

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Toyobo

is one of Japan's top makers of fibers and textiles, including synthetic fibers (polyester, nylon and acrylics) and natural fibers, such as cotton and wool.

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Track surface

The track surface of a horse racing track refers to the material of which the track is made.

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Trail running

Trail running is a sport/activity which consists of running and hiking over trails.

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Transfer paper

Transfer paper is used in textiles and arts and crafts projects.

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Triboelectric effect

The triboelectric effect (also known as triboelectric charging) is a type of contact electrification on which certain materials become electrically charged after they come into frictional contact with a different material.

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Trinny Woodall

Sarah-Jane Duncanson "Trinny" Woodall (born 8 February 1964) is a British fashion and make-over advisor, designer, television presenter and author.

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Triphenylborane

Triphenylborane, often abbreviated to BPh3 where Ph is the phenyl group C6H5-, is a chemical compound with the formula B(C6H5)3.

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Trunks (clothing)

Trunks are brief shorts, loose-fitting or tight, worn for sports, especially boxing, swimming, and track.

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Truss rod

The truss rod is part of a guitar or other fretted, stringed-instruments that stabilizes the lengthwise forward curvature (also called relief), of the neck.

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Tug of war

Tug of war (also known as war of tug, tug o' war, tug war, rope war, rope pulling, tugging war or toutrek) is a sport that directly puts two teams against each other in a test of strength: teams pull on opposite ends of a rope, with the goal being to bring the rope a certain distance in one direction against the force of the opposing team's pull.

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Tulle (netting)

Tulle is a lightweight, very fine, stiff netting.

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Twaron

Twaron (a brand name of Teijin Aramid) is a para-aramid.

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Typewriter

A typewriter is a mechanical or electromechanical machine for writing characters similar to those produced by printer's movable type.

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Ukulele

The ukulele (from ukulele (oo-koo-leh-leh); variant: ukelele) is a member of the lute family of instruments.

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Ultimaker

Ultimaker is a 3D printer manufacturing company based in the Netherlands, with offices and assembly line in the US.

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Ultra sheer

Ultra sheer refers to very light deniers of stockings or pantyhose, usually 10 or less.

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Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene

Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (UHMWPE, UHMW) is a subset of the thermoplastic polyethylene.

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Ultrapure water

Ultrapure water (also UPW or high-purity water) is water that has been purified to uncommonly stringent specifications.

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Umbrella

An umbrella or parasol is a folding canopy supported by wooden or metal ribs, which is usually mounted on a wooden, metal, or plastic pole.

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Umbro

Umbro is an English sportswear and football equipment supplier based in Manchester, England.

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Underarm liners

Underarm liners are an alternative to antiperspirants.

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Underwear fetishism

Underwear fetishism is a sexual fetishism relating to undergarments, and refers to preoccupation with the sexual excitement of certain types of underwear, including panties, stockings, pantyhose, bras, or other items.

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Unforgettable (Joe Pass album)

Unforgettable is an album by American jazz guitarist Joe Pass, released posthumously in 1998.

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United States Army Air Forces

The United States Army Air Forces (USAAF or AAF), informally known as the Air Force, was the aerial warfare service of the United States of America during and immediately after World War II (1939/41–1945), successor to the previous United States Army Air Corps and the direct predecessor of the United States Air Force of today, one of the five uniformed military services.

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Units of textile measurement

Textile fibers, threads, yarns and fabrics are measured in a multiplicity of units.

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Up-N-Away (down-sliding shower door)

Up-N-Away was the name of a down-sliding bath/shower door manufactured by Unitspan Architectural Systems, Inc.

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US Wings

U.S. Wings, Inc. or just US Wings is an American resaler specializing in military and aviation equipment, apparel and other accessories.

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UTEX Industries

UTEX Industries, Inc. is an American manufacturer of sealing products.

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Valisere

Valisere was a lingerie brand of the German underwear company Triumph International.

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Vanwall

Vanwall was a motor racing team and racing car constructor that was active in Formula One during the 1950s.

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Vaqueta ball

The vaqueta ball (pilota de vaqueta,; vaqueta meaning "little cow") is the kind of ball used to play some Valencian pilota variants: Escala i corda, Galotxa and Raspall.

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Velcro

Velcro Companies is a privately held company that produces fasteners and other products.

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Velvet

Velvet is a type of woven tufted fabric in which the cut threads are evenly distributed, with a short dense pile, giving it a distinctive soft feel.

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Venecia (fabric)

Venecia is the proprietary name for a fabric manufactured in Korea.

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Victoria blue BO

Victoria blue BO, also known as C.I. Basic Blue 7 and C.I. 42595, is a chloride salt of a dye with the chemical formula Cl.

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Vinyl strapping

Vinyl strapping refers to straps composed of vinyl.

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Vinylon

Vinylon, also known as Vinalon, is a synthetic fiber produced from polyvinyl alcohol, using anthracite and limestone as raw materials.

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Violin construction and mechanics

A violin consists of a body or corpus, a neck, a finger board, a bridge, a soundpost, four strings, and various fittings.

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Vista All Terrain Pattern

Vista All Terrain Pattern is a commercially available camouflage pattern designed to be very similar to the military Multi-Terrain Pattern (MTP) currently issued to the British Armed Forces and a small number of other nations.

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Voit

The Voit Corporation is a sporting goods company founded by German American entrepreneur William J. Voit of Worthington, Indiana (1880–1946).

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VSS Enterprise crash

On October 31, 2014, the VSS ''Enterprise'', a Virgin Galactic Scaled Composites Model 339 SpaceShipTwo experimental spaceflight test vehicle-->, suffered a catastrophic in-flight breakup and crashed in the Mojave Desert, California, United States, while performing a test flight.

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Vulvovaginal health

Vulvovaginal health is the health and sanitation of the human vulva and vagina.

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Waco CG-4

The Waco CG-4A was the most widely used American troop/cargo military glider of World War II.

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Wallace Carothers

Wallace Hume Carothers (April 27, 1896 – April 29, 1937) was an American chemist, inventor and the leader of organic chemistry at DuPont, credited with the invention of nylon.

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Warp and weft

Warp and weft are terms for the two basic components used in weaving to turn thread or yarn into fabric.

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Washer (hardware)

A washer is a thin plate (typically disk-shaped) with a hole (typically in the middle) that is normally used to distribute the load of a threaded fastener, such as a Bolt or nut.

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Waster

In martial arts, a waster is a practice weapon, usually a sword, and usually made out of wood, though nylon (plastic) wasters are also available.

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Water block

A water block is the watercooling equivalent of a heatsink.

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Water filter

A water filter removes impurities by lowering contamination of water using a fine physical barrier, a chemical process, or a biological process.

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Water slide

A water slide (also referred to as a flume, water chute, or hydroslide) is a type of slide designed for warm-weather or indoor recreational use at water parks.

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Water Wag

The Water Wag is the oldest one-design dinghy in existence, having been devised in 1886 and formalised as a one-design class in Ireland in 1887.

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Waxed cotton

Waxed cotton is cotton impregnated with a paraffin or natural beeswax based wax, woven into or applied to the cloth.

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Weather buoy

Weather buoys are instruments which collect weather and ocean data within the world's oceans, as well as aid during emergency response to chemical spills, legal proceedings, and engineering design.

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Weather station

A weather station is a facility, either on land or sea, with instruments and equipment for measuring atmospheric conditions to provide information for weather forecasts and to study the weather and climate.

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Webbing

2 inch (50 mm) Nylon webbing as used in auto racing harnesses Webbing is a strong fabric woven as a flat strip or tube of varying width and fibres, often used in place of rope.

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West Marine

West Marine is an American company based in Watsonville, California, which operates a chain of boating supply and fishing retail stores.

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West Side Stories

West Side Stories is the twelfth studio album by a Grammy Award nominated composer, keyboardist and pioneer of the smooth jazz genre, Jeff Lorber, released on Verve Forecast in 1994.

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Whip

A whip is a tool which was traditionally designed to strike animals or people to aid guidance or exert control over animals or other people, through pain compliance or fear of pain, although in some activities, whips can be used without use of pain, such as an additional pressure aid or visual directional cue in equestrianism.

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Whipping knot

A whipping knot or whipping is a binding of twine or whipcord around the end of a rope to prevent its natural tendency to fray.

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William C. Drinkard

William Charles Drinkard, Jr. (May 11, 1929 - January 9, 2008) was an American industrial chemist and the inventor of the catalytic hydrocyanation process for making adiponitrile, a key intermediate in nylon production.

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William Wycliffe Spooner

William Wycliffe Spooner (1882-1967) was the son of Dr William Archibald Spooner and Frances Wycliffe Spooner and founded the Spooner Dryer and Engineering Company in 1932 in Ilkley, West Yorkshire, England.

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Windbreak

A windbreak (shelterbelt) is a plantation usually made up of one or more rows of trees or shrubs planted in such a manner as to provide shelter from the wind and to protect soil from erosion.

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Windbreaker

A windbreaker or a windcheater is a thin coat designed to resist wind chill and light rain, a lighter version of a jacket.

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Window screen

A window screen (also known as insect screen, bug screen, fly screen, wire mesh) is designed to cover the opening of a window.

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Windtech Bantoo

The Windtech Bantoo is a Spanish two-place paraglider that was designed and produced by Windtech Parapentes of Gijón.

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Windtech Coral

The Windtech Coral is a Spanish single-place paraglider that was designed and produced by Windtech Parapentes of Gijón.

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Windtech Nitro

The Windtech Nitro is a Spanish single-place paraglider that was designed and produced by Windtech Parapentes of Gijón.

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Windtech Pulsar

The Windtech Pulsar is a Spanish single-place paraglider that was designed and produced by Windtech Parapentes of Gijón.

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Windtech Quarx

The Windtech Quarx is a Spanish single-place paraglider that was designed and produced by Windtech Parapentes of Gijón.

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Windtech Syncro

The Windtech Syncro is a Spanish single-place paraglider that was designed and produced by Windtech Parapentes of Gijón.

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Windtech Tonic

The Windtech Tonic is a Spanish single-place paraglider that was designed and produced by Windtech Parapentes of Gijón.

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Wingsuit flying

Wingsuit flying (or wingsuiting) is the sport of flying through the air using a wingsuit which adds surface area to the human body to enable a significant increase in lift.

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Wittmann Patch

The Wittmann Patch is a temporary abdominal fascia prosthesis for the planned open abdomen to ease management of cases where the abdomen cannot be closed due to abdominal compartment syndrome or because multiple further operations are planned (damage control repair). It consists of a sterile hook and a sterile loop sheet made from propylene and nylon.

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Women's oversized fashion in the United States since the 1920s

Oversized fashion, distinct from plus-sized fashion, consists of clothing and other accessories that are larger than normal and reflect some sort of attitude, message, or trend of the period at hand.

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WonderLuk

WonderLuk.com was an online fashion marketplace that sold on-demand 3D-printed fashion accessories and jewellery.

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Wood economy

The existence of a wood economy, or more broadly, a forest economy (since in many countries a bamboo economy predominates), is a prominent matter in many developing countries as well as in many other nations with temperate climate and especially in those with low temperatures.

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Wool

Wool is the textile fiber obtained from sheep and other animals, including cashmere and mohair from goats, qiviut from muskoxen, angora from rabbits, and other types of wool from camelids.

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Wool bale

A wool bale is a standard sized and weighted pack of classed wool compressed by the mechanical means of a wool press.

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Wrestling singlet

A wrestling singlet (or simply singlet) is a one-piece, tight-fitting, colored uniform, usually made of spandex/lycra, or nylon, used in amateur wrestling.

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Wrinkle-resistant fabric

Wrinkle-resistant fabrics are textiles that have been treated to resist external stress and hold their shape.

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Wrist brace

A wrist brace is a garment that is worn around the wrist to protect it during strong use or for allowing it to heal.

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Xalam

Xalam (in Serer, or khalam in Wolof) is a traditional stringed musical instrument from West Africa.

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Xero Shoes

Xero Shoes are a type and brand of lightweight minimalist footwear manufactured by Feel the World Inc. in Boulder, Colorado.

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Xeros Washing Machine

The Xeros Washing Machine is a new kind of clothes washing technology that cleans laundry using primary nylon polymer beads and very little water.

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Xiang embroidery

Hunan embroidery, or Xiang embroidery, as one of the traditional folk arts of China, together with Suzhou embroidery, Sichuan embroidery, and Cantonese embroidery, is regarded as the four most distinguished embroidery styles in China.

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Yarn engineering

Yarn engineering is the process of constructing yarn using procedures designed to change its properties.

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Young's modulus

Young's modulus, also known as the elastic modulus, is a measure of the stiffness of a solid material.

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Zytel

Zytel is a trademark owned by DuPont and used for a number of different high strength, abrasion and impact resistant thermoplastic polyamide formulations of the family more commonly known as nylon.

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1930–45 in Western fashion

The most characteristic North American fashion trend from the 1930s to 1945 was attention at the shoulder, with butterfly sleeves and banjo sleeves, and exaggerated shoulder pads for both men and women by the 1940s.

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1935 in science

The year 1935 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.

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1937

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1938

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1938 in science

The year 1938 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.

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1939

This year also marks the start of the Second World War, the largest and deadliest conflict in human history.

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1939 in science

The year 1939 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.

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1939 in the United States

Events from the year 1939 in the United States.

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1939 New York World's Fair

The 1939–40 New York World's Fair, which covered the of Flushing Meadows-Corona Park (also the location of the 1964–1965 New York World's Fair), was the second most expensive American world's fair of all time, exceeded only by St.

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1940

Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix.

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1940 in science

The year 1940 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.

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1940 in the United States

Events from the year 1940 in the United States.

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1945–60 in Western fashion

Fashion in the years following World War II is characterized by the resurgence of haute couture after the austerity of the war years.

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1948 in Wales

This article is about the particular significance of the year 1948 to Wales and its people.

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1958 in the United Kingdom

Events from the year 1958 in the United Kingdom.

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1970s in Western fashion

Fashion in the 1970s was about individuality.

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1971 Major League Baseball season

The 1971 Major League Baseball season was the final season for the Senators in Washington, D.C., before the team's relocation to the Dallas-Fort Worth suburb Arlington for the following season, as the Texas Rangers, leaving the nation's capital without a baseball team of its own until 2005.

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1972 Major League Baseball season

The 1972 Major League Baseball season was the first to have games cancelled by a player strike.

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1972 Montreal Museum of Fine Arts robbery

The 1972 Montreal Museum of Fine Arts robbery, sometimes called the Skylight Caper, took place very early in the morning of September 4 of that year.

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1976 Manfredonia accidental release of arsenic

The Manfredonia accidental release of arsenic took place near the Italian town Manfredonia in September 1976 at the Enichem petrochemical plant, which produced fertilizers and caprolactam, a precursor in the manufacture of nylon.

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1980s in Western fashion

1980s fashion in Britain, America, Europe and Australia had heavy emphasis on expensive clothes and fashion accessories.

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1990 Eltham bombing

On 14 May 1990, a bomb attack on an army education office in Eltham, southeast London injured seven people.

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2,2,2-Trifluoroethanol

2,2,2-Trifluoroethanol is the organic compound with the formula CF3CH2OH.

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20th century

The 20th century was a century that began on January 1, 1901 and ended on December 31, 2000.

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20th century in science

Science advanced dramatically during the 20th century.

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3D makeR Technologies

3D makeR Technologies (makeR) is a 3D printer manufacturer.

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3D printing filament

3D printing filament is the thermoplastic feedstock for fused deposition modeling 3D printers.

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72 pattern webbing

The 1972 Pattern Webbing was intended to replace the 58 pattern webbing, but never got beyond user trials.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nylon

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