• Clark Foam was a Californian company that manufactured surfboard blanks — foam slabs, reinforced with one or more wooden strips or "stringers" — cast in...
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    Firefighting foam is a foam used for fire suppression. Its role is to cool the fire and to coat the fuel, preventing its contact with oxygen, thus achieving...
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    soft cush skin. Since the late 1960s when Gordon Clark found the optimum formulation of urethane foam, many of the surfboards in common use have been of...
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    insulating foam broke off from the Space Shuttle external tank and struck the thermal protection system tiles on the orbiter's left wing. Similar foam shedding...
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  • The new foam boards were called Speedo Sponges and Flexi-Fliers, and Hobie was soon manufacturing 250 a week. Clark eventually took over the foam operation...
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    in molds and made of inner and outer fiberglass facing with a 3/8 inch Clark foam core.[citation needed] In June 1978, only two months after the single-seat...
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    washes, Wi-Tronix, Perkins Manufacturing, Vision Integrated Graphics, Clark Foam Products, Wastebuilt, COTG - Chicago Office Technology Group, and Windy...
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    surfboard so an extra large custom built foam blank was constructed by Gordon "Grubby" Clark of Clark foam and shaped by Jim Drake and Gary Seaman at...
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    songwriters and musicians foamed at the mouth. Frank Sinatra reportedly called Elvis Presley a "rancid-smelling aphrodisiac". Clark was therefore considered...
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    October 2022, she broke her back when she jumped into a deceptively shallow foam pit at Twitch's annual convention TwitchCon, and thereafter documented her...
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  • Titanium foams exhibit high specific strength, high energy absorption, excellent corrosion resistance and biocompatibility. These materials are ideally...
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    Foam depopulation or foaming is a means of mass killing farm animals by spraying foam over a large area to obstruct breathing and ultimately cause suffocation...
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    In Hesiod's Theogony, Aphrodite is born off the coast of Cythera from the foam (ἀφρός, aphrós) produced by Uranus's genitals, which his son Cronus had severed...
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  • a Surfing Magazine article titled "Lord of the Boards". When Clark Foam, a surfboard foam manufacturer that supplied 90% of blank surfboards in the United...
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    produces a cover of foamed-up plant sap visually resembling saliva; the nymphs are therefore commonly known as spittlebugs and their foam as cuckoo spit,...
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    (Filipino: Daambakal Pangkomyuter na Hilaga–Timog; NSCR), also known as the Clark–Calamba Railway, is a 147-kilometer (91-mile) commuter rail system under...
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    A compressed air foam system is used in firefighting to deliver fire retardant foam for the purpose of extinguishing a fire or protecting unburned areas...
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  • that of water. Spherical aluminum foam pieces bonded by polymers produced foams that were 80–95% metal. Such foams were test-manufactured on an automated...
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  • Associated Press in December 2005. Around the same time, Clark Foam, a major manufacturer of blank foam surfboards, shut down after disagreements with California's...
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    polyurethane foam used to fill furniture be able to withstand a small open flame, equivalent to a candle, for at least 12 seconds. In polyurethane foam, furniture...
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  • Kelly Ripa & Ryan Seacrest Selena Gomez, Jay Hernandez, LIVE's Jan-NEW-ary – Foam Rolling 101 January 14 Kelly Ripa & Ryan Seacrest Tyler Perry, Echosmith...
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  • returns in "Double Trouble in the Panhandle". The episode "The Bones that Foam" reveals that his thoughts sometimes freeze when he is nervous so he would...
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  • Nichrome wires, platinum wires, magnesia rods, cotton swabs, and melamine foam are suggested for support. Safety precautions are crucial due to the flammability...
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  • Rudy became the Parasite thanks to Lobo's grenade; it consisted of a purple foam/liquid and was designed to absorb energy, but instead bonded with Rudy's...
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    safety. During the launch of STS-107, Columbia's 28th mission, a piece of foam insulation broke off from the Space Shuttle's external tank and struck the...
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  • heat-resistant non-stick cooking surfaces such as Teflon, firefighting foam, and the insulation of electrical wire. PFAS are also used by the cosmetic...
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    Nastassia Bianca Schroeder Clark (born June 24, 1988) is an American television personality, podcast host, fashion blogger, model and author. She is best...
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  • round 2 was actually ramen in a glass with a "beer" broth and egg whites "foam". 566 10 "Time and Turmoil" Amanda Freitag, Maneet Chauhan, and Scott Conant...
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    a pulse, has been described. Researchers have constructed a heart out of foam. The heart is made out of flexible silicone and works with an external pump...
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    of a steel frame with a fibreglass shell. The details were carved out of foam prior to the application of the fibreglass, before transporting it and having...
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