Surely, a screw-up this gigantic can only be attributed to some extremely smart people.
These are retrieved from the solvent and consolidated into their final shape, such as a screw.
"At first, I thought the chair I was sitting on had a screw loose or something, " Osman said.
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''This was a screw-up, and we're angry and upset about it, '' AOL spokesman Andrew Weinstein told The Associated Press.
Screwmakers add nylon inserts to keep fasteners tight, but this adds 7% to 10%to the cost of a screw.
The standard fitted locks are often insubstantial and the doors are made of aluminum--a screw driver can pry them apart.
The need for a screw with threads shaped to mate with the substance it is penetrating has always been out there.
But Terayon didn't tighten a screw or spend a dime on factories.
Don't fret, assuming you have a screwdriver, a screw and a hammer.
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The supports are fully adjustable via a screw mechanism, and there's padding, of course, to prevent any damage to the case itself.
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Inman is also a screw cap pioneer, as she was one of the first luxury brands to use screw caps back in 2002.
The back slides off for when you need to replace those AAs -- though interestingly, you'll need a screw driver to do so.
It was designed by Eugenius Birch, a Victorian engineer who designed 14 piers after inventing a screw mechanism which holds the structures into the sea.
If only he could wrap teensy chisel tips into the threads of a screw, it could chip its way into a tight seat instead of compressing and cracking the concrete.
The rear of the device has a power input, for those times when you don't want to burn through AAs and the bottom has a battery door (thankfully not protected by a screw).
These valves use a screw type valve instead of a simple flap, and they have a pressure regulating mechanism that will vent water to the ground if the intake pressure exceeds a set level.
These boys know how to tighten a screw.
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His note blamed "European shortage of the Nintendo Wii Consoles, " so we'll be watching to see if this is part of a larger problem of Nintendo delivery in Europe, or simply a screw-up on the part of Play.com.
Llanbradach-born Stephen Thomas's Topster - A screw-on pourer which prevents milk from dripping down the side of the bottle and making a mess of your fridge which now sells 2, 500 a month and is available through Lakeland stores.
On rare occasions when a new screw length or width was needed, an engineer would consult a 300-page manual dating from 1936 that explains the relationships between certain heights and pitches of threads and the lengths and widths of the resulting screws.
The majority of the Replicator's internal space is wide open, save for a build platform that can be adjusted up and down by turning a threaded screw and the gantry atop the space that houses the Stepstruder MK8, whose front is monopolized by a large pair of fans.
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Plastic creeps away from the pressure, sliding down the threads so that even a tightened screw loosens almost instantly.
This is really the tale of a onetime screw-up who made good.
"People have been trying to come up with a new screw for 100 years, to the point where you get sick of hearing about it, " LeVey says.
It has been downhill from there in what has become a classic case study of how to screw up a public relations challenge.
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The basic design is the same -- it's a chunky slab of thick, ribbed, soft-touch plastic and rubber, with a sizable chrome screw holding the backplate in place.
If we know anything about Wall Street, it is that it will find a way to screw things up again and will want someone else to clean up the mess.
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