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Science and technology are the tools that provide us with methods such as bioremediation for cleaning up oil spills, and data on the one-third of Americans who breathe polluted air.
Thus, losses in dibasic esters are largely unexplained, but may be due to spills, binding with the urethane, and/or vaporization of the product at high temperatures.
As the curtain closes and applause spills across the footlights, the message is reiterated: "Cotton has never moved like this"--as swiftly to harvest, or across a stage.
At Columbus Avenue, Chinatown spills over into North Beach, a Little Italy of cafés, bakeries, restaurants, grocery stores, and coffee houses.
Yiddish is especially versatile in describing those poor souls who inhabit the world of the ineffectual, and each is assigned a distinct place in the gallery of pathetic types: schmo, schmendrik, schnook, schmegegge, schlep, schlub, schmuck, putz, klutz, kvetch , and nudnik . Yiddish easily coins new names for new personalities: a nudnik is a `pest'; a phudnik is a `nudnik with a Ph.D.' The rich nuances that suffuse this roll call are seen in the timeless distinction between a schlemiel `clumsy jerk' and a schlimazel `habitual loser': the schlemiel inevitably trips and spills his hot soup—all over the schlimazel.