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- The great rope in the sky
- [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Scandinavians of old thought northern lights were the reflection of giant schools of herring in the sea. Gone are those days: physicists now know that charged particles emitted by the Sun the solar wind--interact with Earth's upper atmosphere near the poles to generate auroras. And satellites recently...
- Research articles 2008-03-01
- Rock climber enjoys stadium work
- Jimmy Haden has climbed iconic rock walls, such as Yosemite National Park's El Capitan and Half Dome -- even scaling both on the same day. He's climbed in Patagonia, Alaska, Madagascar and has made it up France's Mont Blanc. In recent weeks,...
- Research articles 2007-10-05
- First on Top
- ON ITS WAY TO BECOMING THE NATION'S LARGEST GRASSROOTS CONSERVATION ORGANIZATION, THE SIERRA CLUB MADE ITS MARK IN THE ANNALS OF MOUNTAINEERING. WHEN THE SIERRA CLUB WAS FORMED in 1892, the natural world was a less charted place. It was still easy to blaze a new trail, map an...
- Research articles 2001-05-01
- Mimimizing International Postal Costs
- Knowing the postal ropes will pay even more dividends by the end of this year, when the U.S. Postal Service will increase international postal surface rates in all categories by 15 percent, and rates for mail to Mexico by 20 percent. Mary Katz, senior VP at Direct Media International,...
- Research articles 2000-05-01
- Dam of blood: Guatemalan massacres and World Bank funding
- Between 1980 and 1982 some 376 people resisting eviction from their village of Rio Negro in Guatemala were massacred so that the construction of Chixoy Reservoir and Dam could go ahead. After years of living in fear the survivors are now beginning to speak. The campaign of terror against...
- Research articles 1996-08-01
- How To Enhance Your Teambuilding Efforts With Portable Ropes Courses
- The challenge remains-how to retrain the mind to think "Team" instead of "Me." This is where a low ropes course is worth its weight in gold! A low ropes course is a set of experiential activities designed so that the whole group must work together-communicating, trusting, supporting one another, thinking...
- White papers 2009-01-01
- Energy Roundup: Abu Dhabi Adds Output, T. Boone on Ropes, Green VCs Double Down, and More
- Energy Roundup: Abu Dhabi Adds Output, T. Boone on Ropes, Green VCs Double Down, and MoreRE: Energy Roundup: Abu Dhabi Adds Output, T. Boone on Ropes, Green VCs Double Down, and MoreT. Boone has "got it right" with his Plan. He won't back down. He's got momentum. ...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-30
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- Rope product line.(Tools & Equipment)
- Buccaneer Rope makes several ropes for the arborist industry. Arbor Boss is a 16-strand braided rope with a Polyester cover and Nylon core. It is available in solid white or bright green, yellow, and white strands. This rope remains firm yet flexible Buccaneer Rope makes several...
- Research articles 2004-08-01
- Kobe Steel, Tesac to launch wire rope company next April
- OSAKA, Dec. 20 Kyodo Kobe Steel Ltd. and major rope maker Tesac Corp. said Wednesday they will set up a new company next April to produce and sell wire ropes. Tesac will spin off its rope and wire division, from which the new company, tentatively...
- Research articles 2000-12-25
- An Indian rope trick. (India's Congress political party)
- An Indian rope trick An Indian rope trick
- Research articles 1989-12-02
- Questions raised about alleged rope around victim's neck
- The Associated Press PIERRE, S.D. -- The man that found a beating victim on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation said there was no rope around his neck as the sheriff had said, though the victim's mother on Friday said she saw rope burns on her son's neck. ...
- Research articles 1999-08-28
- Jumping Rope Serves As A Great All-Around Workout
- Jumping rope, which has been widely used by boxers for training and children for fun, is catching on many places with many people as a valuable exercise tool. Jumping rope serves as a great all-around workout. It strengthens the heart, muscles and bones, promotes leanness and improves agility, coordination,...
- Research articles 1998-11-23
- UTILX Files Patent on Revolutionary Wire Rope Design
- KENT, Wash.--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 16, 1999-- UTILX Corporation (Nasdaq:UTLX) announced that it has developed an entirely new class of internally lubricated steel cables, known by their manufacturers and users as wire ropes. Wire ropes are used extensively in mining, timber, marine, bridge and other applications. The primary cause of wire...
- Research articles 1999-12-16
- Dry Sliding Behavior of Al^sub 2^O^sub 3^ Transformed, Hypereutectic, 2xxx, and 7xxx, Aluminum Alloys Under Simulated Wire-Rope Induced Wear©, The
- Keywords Sliding Wear, Wire-Rope, Aluminum, Alumina Abstract The dry sliding wear behavior of various 2xxx and 7xxx aluminum alloys along with an aluminum alloy with the surface transformed to alumina (Al^sub 2^O^sub 3^) and a hypereutectic aluminum silicon alloy (B390) were evaluated with a pin-on-disk wear apparatus to simulate wire-rope...
- Research articles 2007-02-01
- Southwest Wire Rope LP Joins Field ID Safety Network and Selects N4 Systems' Field ID to Automate Certification Process
- Southwest Wire Rope has selected the market leading Inspection and Safety Compliance Management ISCM system, Field ID to automate their product certification process. Southwest Wire Rope chose Field ID to drastically reduce time in the product certification process and eliminate paperwork. "We have to generate certificates for...
- Research articles 2009-08-10
- Teleflex Acquires Southwest Wire Rope
- Business Editors PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa.--BUSINESS WIRE--May 13, 2002 Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE: TFX) announced today the acquisition of Southwest Wire Rope, Inc., a privately-held fabricator of stainless and carbon steel stranded wire products. Terms were not disclosed. Southwest Wire Rope SWWR is based in Houston, Texas and serves the...
- Research articles 2002-05-13
- The Pull System Mystery Explained: Drum, Buffer & Rope With A Computer
- The article tells that people use the analogies of drums, buffers and rope to explain how to "pull" production through a manufacturing shop. There are numerous images one can use to visualize pulling goods through a plant. Since pull systems are frequently contrasted to so-called "push" systems (i.e., MRP II)...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Rope market expert Chuck Smith joins Yale Cordage team.(HAPPENINGS)
- Yale Cordage appointed Chuck Smith national sales manager. Smith brings more than 30 years of sales experience in synthetic ropes and a wealth of information on ropes, fibers and their applications. Always with an eye towards the future in rope techn Yale Cordage appointed Chuck Smith...
- Research articles 2006-01-01
- Pass the rope
- Pass the Rope THEY'RE CALLING him a "Stepin Fetchit," a "lackey," a "houseboy." He's black. And the liberal press sees no reason to get upset with them for these slurs. He, of course, is Clarence Pendleton, the most openly hated man in Washington. They, of course,...
- Research articles 1986-05-09
- "And you will sell us the rope"
- An immense, Web-based Virtual Library is coming--and fairly soon Back in the midst of the Cold War, Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev, sneering at the Western powers, once said, "We will hang you ... and you will sell us the rope." For a philosophy based on economic determinism, it's amazing...
- Research articles 2000-03-01
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