USA TODAY While California cities' struggles to stay solvent are in some ways particular to the state, California represents one-tenth of the nation and is the place where the rest of the country looks for emerging trends. ... After years of budget deficits ... and more »
LiveScience.com It is a heavy, nonmetallic liquid that is reddish- brown in color. It is also ... It is also used in bleaching, for organic synthesis, as a solvent , as an analytical reagent, as a fire retardant for plastic products, in some pharmaceuticals and for ...
Honolulu Star-Advertiser The University of Hawaii Board of Regents today approved a slate of changes calculated to help bring the financially struggling Manoa athletic program back into the black and provide additional oversight. The University of Hawaii Board of Regents today ... and more »
Charlotte Observer They stab plants with hypodermic-like mouthparts and suck out the life. Their caustic yellow bug juice smells like industrial solvent . Just wait: In the next X-Men movie, a mutant in Magneto's gang will morph into a giant kudzu bug (known as “Kudzu ...
Henderson Daily Dispatch (registration) "That's knock-your-socks-off level — even back then," said Kaltofen, who worked on the infamous Love Canal case in upstate New York, where drums of buried chemical waste leaked toxins into a local water system. "You could have smelled it." Biochemist ... and more »
Campaign Asia-Pacific (blog) All 600 cows, which are made using recycled plywood and printed using eco- solvent ink, carry a red heart each on their backs. They will be displayed alongside over 1,000 30-inch wide red hearts made up of fiberglass at about 50 locations including ...
RedOrbit Besides the two expected friction mechanisms such as sticking and sliding the researchers detected a third one for certain combinations of polymer, solvent and surface. “Although the polymer sticks to the surface, the polymer strand can be pulled from ... and more »
Seeking Alpha In other words if we do have another market crash and it precipitates a run on the banks the banks will remain solvent and confidence in the system will be re-established rapidly. Consider the magnitude of the reserves and do so within the context of ... and more »
Truth-Out In late 1937, hundreds of children were poisoned and died after being given the antibiotic, Sulfanilamide, which was dissolved in a toxic solvent to make it easier for children to take. Kelsey, who as a graduate student had helped with the ... They ...
Philly.com The barista quickly rolled up three small balls of fragrant brown stuff between her thumb and index fingers, laying them neatly in a row on a cool part of the granite. .... Butane is not the only solvent that can be used to extract cannabis, benzene is ...