The Digital Public Library of America began beta testing Thursday, promising a site with millions of materials ranging from images of George Washington to footage of Freedom Riders during the civil rights era.

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The company provides systems for testing and examining the mechanical behavior of materials, products and structures, as well as instrumentation for factory automation.

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Mr Lansley says he will draw the review team's attention to the work of the Surgical Materials Testing Laboratory based in Bridgend, after Ms Griffiths suggested the English NHS might wish to use it.

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Its purpose was to create a beam of neutrons to use for scanning and testing other materials.

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And as age changes the physical condition and interactions of weapons' components and materials, the probability will increase that -- without a renewal of periodic testing -- such defects will increase in severity and number.

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According to a guide for Sensory Evaluation of Products by Children published by the American Society for Testing and Materials kids as young as 3 are definitely able to discriminate between what they like and dislike.

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But by the late 1990s half a dozen promising projects at City of Hope had stalled because it could not find partners to make materials for human testing.

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