Never put chemicals or oil down the drain -- they will contaminate rivers and then make its toxic way into our oceans.
He'd spent eight years developing a special kind of Foley catheter--a flexible tube inserted into the bladder of hospital patients and disabled people to drain urine--that staved off inevitable infections.
There is no need to drain lithium-ion batteries fully before recharging, meaning less maintenance, though they can catch fire if overcharged.
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The mistake here was simple: President Bush never put forward a single, comprehensive plan to transform Social Security from a generational-conflict-fostering economic drain to a capital-generating, wealth-creating, economic-illiteracy-reducing, better-benefits-for-all mechanism.
Just last week, for example, the Supreme Soviet further delayed action on an emigration bill, this time citing concerns over a potential "brain-drain" and adverse budgetary implications arising from the 10-20 billion ruble cost to print new passports and customs forms which would be needed to implement the new law.
You can damage your engine if you're not careful to use the right oil filter and replace the oil-drain plug without stripping its threads, or forget a leak-stopping gasket.
Government surpluses help the economy grow: In fact, surpluses represent a net drain on private-sector income.
As a consequence, France is going through an entrepreneurial brain-drain that has recessive effects on its economy.
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The Daily Star says this is a devastatingly huge figure and a mammoth drain on tax-payers' cash.
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As a result, there has been an acute brain-drain from the labs.
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The end result could be a net-drain on our defense resources at a time when we are overstretched and need all the help we can get.
Clients have also told the actuarial and investment firm that they are concerned a corporate "brain-drain" could lead to higher unemployment and a less "pensioned" population.
In an effort to pull synchronized swimming from the shower-drain of sports obscurity, a revamped governing body has declared May "Synchro de Mayo, " a push to expose newcomers to the sport through performances and free lessons.
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Relationships with colleagues and giving back to the community are more important to women than salary, according to "The Hidden Brain Drain: Off-Ramps and On-Ramps in Women's Careers, " a study by the Center for Work-Life Policy, which was published in the Harvard Business Review last year.
Stinky-looking brown water suddenly spews from the drain, and partially mashed-up apples are sprayed all over the walls and floor.
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In a soft-spoken but fiercely candid way, he talks about the city's seemingly insurmountable problems--high crime and unemployment, miserable schools, government cronyism, urban blight, a continuing brain drain, relentless push-back against painful cuts and, above all, the debt, the mountainous debt.
This partially offsets the mark-to-market drain on regulatory capital and helps hold the financial system together.
Worcestershire County Council said it was now replacing broken and stolen drain covers with non-metallic ones.
Some of that Bain drain was a much-needed shakeout, but custodians of the original flair are gone, too.
And echoing through the ancient temple is the sound of a river flowing even beneath this layer, running through a Republic-era drain.
Vandals had poured industrial-strength drain cleaner over the ride, and opened bottles of the dangerous chemical were found at the scene, police said.
According to the CDC report, during the August 19 surprise visit, inspectors found brown liquid dripping on clean dishes, refrigerators out of order, improper installation of anti-entrapment drain covers in pools posing a possible danger to swimmers, faulty dishwashers that managers allegedly failed to do anything about until inspectors arrived and water from a broken ice machine leaking onto the pool deck.
The brain drain stories, the soul-lost stories, the Wave-esque misses sometimes blind us to the bigger picture.
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They made their way inside, discovering a 2, 000-year-old side drain that the local archaeologists were not even aware of.
In court documents, the government argued that Mr. Lewis didn't ensure the storm drain fed into a waste-treatment facility rather than the creek.
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"A study was released about three years ago that showed swimmers are 50 percent more likely to become ill if they swim within 50 yards of storm drain outfalls or river mouths -- and that's where the surf is best, " says Michelle Kremer, interim executive director of Surfrider Foundation.
Bluetooth chips, too sluggish and short-range for high-speed data (where Wi-Fi rules), are ideal for phone calls and tunes because they drain the battery far more slowly than Wi-Fi.
To do this, they need to reverse the brain drain into foreign outfits or offshore-services firms.
Eventually, Intel hopes its chips crank at ten times the speed of current chips, but with one-tenth the power drain.
Four years ago, his support for school vouchers frightened voters, who suspected a right-wing plot to drain money from the public schools.
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