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...One leading chemicals supplier experimented with replacing some of the 153,000 PFAS-based gaskets used in its German manufacturing plant....
...A BMW expert should search for blown gaskets leading to head cracks. All the suspension’s struts and bushes may need replacing as well....
...As a result, the trading halls are lofty and uncluttered, and the facade is as bizarre as the Centre Pompidou’s (co-designed by Rogers) but rendered in the smooth beauty of monochrome steel....
...The custom part of the goggles is the gasket (the piece that creates a seal around the eyes); the rest (the glass, strap and temples) is mass-produced....
...“We’re passing the pain all the way through the supply chain,” said Pat Moody, president of Klinger IGI, a gasket and seal maker with $10m in revenue and operations in Oregon and Colorado, which makes components...
...There goes the gasket....
...Cooks look industrious without blowing a gasket. Guests flow past. From her chair, Rogers watches everything. Rogers was born in upstate New York, the descendant of Hungarian and Russian immigrants....
...Federal-Mogul on the other hand, founded in Detroit in 1899 and a maker of less glamorous parts such as pistons and gaskets, was valued at $1.7bn, just 2.5 times core earnings, when it was acquired this...
Ageing US car fleet and Amazon-unfriendly products add up to a surprising retail success story
...NDM-1, or New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase, was discovered seven years ago in India in a patient infected with Klebsiella pneumoniae....
...Equally sinister are the findings of scientists investigating the rapid, sewage-borne spread of genes known as NDM-1 and NDM-4 (NDM stands for New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase) that associate themselves...
...In 2010, Professor Timothy Walsh from Cardiff university caused a stir when he tracked infection of several UK patients with the New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase ndm-1 drug resistant strain back to India...
...Professor Tim Walsh from Cardiff University, the lead researcher on the study, said he was “disappointed” by reports of intimidation against several of his India-based co-authors....
...Mr Potanin has resisted Rusal’s moves and last month announced a rival asset tie-up with Alisher Usmanov, the billionaire owner of Metallo-invest, the iron ore and steel group in which Mr Usmanov was also...
...considered a rival deal with Metallo-invest, the steel and iron-ore group owned by Alisher Usmanov....
...Between each leaf, the tempered glass of the windows is set in rubberised gaskets that are able to accommodate the movements caused by aftershocks....
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