He flips through a few more pages and disdainfully tosses it to the floor alongside a pile of keyboards, cables and cords.
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Hard to fathom, but he claims he kept 2, 000 tons of phones, batteries, accessories, pagers, cases, chargers and cords--containing arsenic, lead and cadmium--out of landfills last year.
Parents should unplug and secure power cords whenever possible, and move appliances out of the way.
Brin laughed to himself at the archaic handset and curled cords connecting the phone to the wall.
With a wireless keyboard and mouse, the design requires only a single power cable, eliminating clutter and tangled cords.
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For nearly a century after Louis Pasteur invented it in 1885, the rabies vaccine was made from ground-up animal brains and spinal cords.
But it would not likely have spread the disease, since USDA regulations prohibit high-risk parts of the cow, such as brains and spinal cords, from entering the food chain.
However, on my first night with the Volt, we discover that her garage is not equipped with a centrally located outlet that I could plug the Volt into, and extension cords are not recommended.
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For instance, I left my phone and iPad chargers in the wall when I left, plugged in and dangling, and returned to find the cords neatly bundled and tied with bows of ribbon.
The 675-square-foot model apartment, with its beige carpets, white walls and galley kitchen, looks like your standard new-build condo, but for the emergency pull cords and the motion detector over the entryway.
The problem has been addressed by, for instance, the Russian "Pingvin" suit, a simple system comprising a waistband and sets of elasticated cords from the waist over the shoulders and down to the feet.
Though car phones with cords and antennas were increasingly common then, wireless phones were otherworldly.
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But these folks seem thrilled to be able to follow simple cords and make a joyful noise.
In a third shed, three dread-locked dudes were in a parachute-packing frenzy, folding silk and winding up cords.
Having one charger compatible with many electronic devices eliminates the need for additional cords and equipment when traveling.
The former two pack a day smoker says cigarettes didn't affect her vocal cords and neither did six husbands.
Once again, the rats were placed on the treadmill, in the harness, and their spinal cords were tickled by the stimulator.
The GameCom Commander also features easily accessible controls, breakaway cords and includes a custom built durable carrying case for convenient storage and transport.
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Because PlugBug World charges MacBook plus iPad or iPhone at the same time, you can purge the number of power cords and international converters you carry.
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Her latest album follows a four-year break, during which she had surgery to remove polyps on her vocal cords and considered dropping music and instead going to culinary school or becoming a yoga instructor.
Five years after Parliament agreed suspect cattle parts (brains, spinal cords and other offal) should be kept out of the human food chain, beef carcasses ready for the butchers' shops were found with the offal still in place.
This is where adrenaline junkies come to attach themselves to bungee cords and jump off bridges, and where young world travelers party until dawn (or well after, given the well-dressed twenty-something couple I saw emerge from the woods at 8am and stagger back into town).
Seth Cohen, a laryngologist and associate professor at the Duke University Voice Care Center, said Mr. Page could have wide range of ailments including acute laryngitis, which is a viral infection that causes inflammation of the vocal cords and requires resting one's voice for at least week or two.
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People don't realize that lead is all over their homes in a wide variety of products, particularly in things like extension cords and wire and cable, your holiday string lights when you're stringing them up this year, you'll probably see a warning label that says that the product contains lead, known to be a toxic chemical in the state of California.
Harry also appeared sans sword, but displayed a cross belt, aiguillettes (ornamental braided cords) and sword slings.
The group that funded and partnered to create CORDS includes the Rockefeller Foundation, NTI, Fondation Merieux, Peter G.
And getting back to World Health Day, key multilateral organizations working together with CORDS include the Food and Agriculture Organization, the World Organization for Animal Health, and the most important global health agency of all, the WHO.
This makes sense to me and friends I talk to who would not hesitate to cut their own cords if they could save money and still get similar service.
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