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...Smart reads IPO, extra foam Bubbly listings from Airbnb and DoorDash have left investors and aspiring public companies (see: Robolox, Affirm) alike wondering whether the stock market is safe to enter....
...Older readers may know Nerf for its squishy footballs and goofy foam ball launchers. For kids of eight and up, the brand is now synonymous with one thing: foam-shooting blasters....
...Beer and bubbles: one industry’s dependence on CO2 Foam Without carbon dioxide, there is no head on a beer, robbing the drink of some of its complex aromas Taste The right balance between CO2 and the...
...From cosmetics ingredients to pillow foam, and from paints to crop sprays, a chain reaction of deals is coursing through an industry that makes many of the world’s everyday products as well as key materials...
...The head is wrapped in foam — reassuring when Richardson starts swinging his around with gusto....
...“The introduction of foam saved the divan, which otherwise would have been replaced by European-style sofas, as in Algeria and Tunisia,” he says....
...Seats Include sensor mats embedded in the foam that detect the weight of the passenger and tell the airbag how much force to deploy with....
...Students from St Andrews University indulge in a tradition of covering themselves with foam to honour the ‘academic family’ on Monday, in St Andrews, Scotland...
...The robots resemble mini JCB machines and crawl under floors to spray foam-based insulation to the underside of floorboards....
...The two-seater electric cars will take it slow at first, limiting their top speed to 25mph, and building their bonnets with foam to minimise the impact in the event of a crash....
...During the parliamentary committee hearing on phone hacking in 2011, an activist caught everyone by surprise when he tried to throw a paper plate of shaving foam at Rupert Murdoch and was stopped by the...
...The decision to start selling the lightweight foam shoes marked an abrupt career change for the US executive who said on Monday that he would step down as chief executive of the footwear group....
...with a range of uses from insulating foam to bowling balls....
...In sports footwear, innovations typically come on the bottom of the shoe – as with the air-cushioned Nike Air range introduced in the 1980s, and the bouncy foam-based Boost running shoe that Adidas launched...
...“There was foam between you and your tobacco.” But from an initial 2 per cent of sales, filtered cigarettes came to dominate the market within a decade....
...Yet Sealy, which makes traditional spring mattresses, has been losing share to companies like Tempur-Pedic, which make foam units....
...Should it have been obvious that without patent protection on memory foam, competition had to have turned nasty?...
...As Groupon seeks to expand beyond half-price deals on $20 manicures and $50 sushi dinners into the realm of $2,000 laser eye surgery and $1,200 memory foam mattresses, it is encountering new risks that are...
...Clairol tapped into a different world when it wanted to create a new foam hair colouring. The company needed to make a foam that was also an effective dye....
...Foam shrimps, liquorice allsorts and their ilk are also fiendishly complicated to produce, with many more pack size and flavour variants than chocolate or gum....
...if that absence is the real subject of Matthew Brannon’s smart solo show at Casey Kaplan: a movie-cliché spy’s office, with murder weapons, silkscreens of exotic locations, a comic narrative, shelves of foam...
...P&G’s Always Infinity feminine care brand was at number eight – it uses a patented absorbent foam material from a manufacturing process developed with an external partner....
...At one time, the Design Centre employed a professional model-maker to painstakingly sculpt prototypes of technical equipment – such as routers or remote control units – from foam....
...While the obtrusiveness of the extended boom microphone and over-the-ear design will deter some, I find the Voyager very comfortable, helped by the availability of several sizes of gel earpieces and two foam...
...Reading this, I felt I was sinking into a low-slung foam chair from which I couldn’t get out. It wasn’t that there was anything in particular to disagree with....
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