Word: metallize
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...military helicopter flying from Joateca to San Francisco Gotera when the aircraft went down near the Honduran border, killing all 14 passengers, including other senior army officers. Radio Venceremos, the rebel station, claimed that guerrilla forces had shot down the helicopter, but according to an army investigation, metal fatigue in the rotor shaft caused both blades to snap shortly after takeoff...
...Reagan appeared not to suffer from a dearth of supporters, as thousands filled the streets around the rally site, massing in front of entrances and waiting to pass through portable metal detectors...
...growing chain in a purifying solution after adding each chemical, thus avoiding the possible need to remove any part for additional purification, as in past methods. When the protein was complete, acid was used to cleave it from the bead. Though Merrifield's first device, regulated by a metal cylinder studded with pegs, had a touch of Rube Goldberg, it worked like a Model...
...civilian witnesses. Especially telling was the account secretly relayed to the board last July by Celso Loterina, a Philippine Airlines ground engineer who had been standing near the nose of the China Airlines jet. During the 5 critical seconds, said Loterina, he heard the sound of running feet the metal stairway and looked up to see Aquino about four steps from the bottom. At that moment, he saw a hand appear behind the opposition leader and fire a bullet into the back of his head...
...starting to be impossible for the major companies to be all things to all people." Instead of mass-producing chips that work in every type of machine, many newcomers are zeroing in on customers with special needs. Others are perfecting a fast-evolving technology called CMOS (complementary metal oxide semiconductor) to produce chips that run on less power and could come to dominate the industry within a few years...