Clear nail polish can be used instead of saliva or water to easily seal envelopes by swiping a small amount along the edge of the envelope flap before closing.
To keep this important cog in the development wheel turning, Goodspeed budgets carefully, sells a lot of tickets (including weekend passes and packages with dinner options) and attracts patrons who give donations specifically to the festival.
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Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
12 Jan. 2026
Prosecutors wrote in a sentencing memo that Harris took steps to conceal ordering steroids by arranging for packages to be delivered to a pseudonym at another address, and said his false application for a home loan — all while employed as a police officer — compounds his criminal responsibility.
Low-e coatings, a thin coat of silver sprayed onto a glass surface, can help reduce the amount of heat that reaches a building’s interior by reflecting both the visible light and heat, but the coating can’t fully eliminate solar heat gain.
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Aki Ishida,
The Conversation,
10 Sep. 2025
The bill targets product coatings from companies to provide labeling that discloses the use of the coating.
The juice macerates with the grape skins for a short or long time to gain color and tannin.
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Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
13 Jan. 2026
For even more intense banana flavor, our Test Kitchen recommends roasting your bananas in their skins for 15 minutes in a 350ºF oven before peeling and mashing them.
The products hitting shelves now were manufactured with more expensive hides, subjected to pricier foreign processing and shipped with higher freight costs than last year's merchandise, industry experts said.
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Luke Fountain,
CNBC,
25 Dec. 2025
Right out of the hides of people who, unlike themselves, work for a living.
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