Word: soaping
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...good things must come to an end--but do they have to end so soon? A new bubble-blowing formula called Catch-A-Bubble extends the lifespan of the average soap bubble from a few dozen seconds to about five minutes. The secret of Catch-A-Bubble is a chemical that toughens when it comes in contact with air, producing sturdier, more resilient bubbles that can be touched, handled, tossed and even--with the right delicate touch--stacked on top of one another. INVENTOR Spinmaster Ltd. AVAILABILITY Now, $4 TO LEARN MORE www.spinmaster.com...
...complex includes the construction of prisons, the manufacture of state soap, the hiring of criminal justice officials and any other economic venture associated with incarceration...
...COMMON WISDOM: Antibacterial cleansers kill more germs than plain soap...
...SECOND OPINION: Not always. Researchers at last week's annual meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of America announced the results of a rigorous, double-blind, randomized clinical trial. They gave 222 volunteers a year's supply of either antimicrobial or regular soap. At the end of the trial, folks who used the antibacterials had about as many germs on their hands as those who used ordinary soap...
Harvard-Radcliffe Television (HRTV), another Harvard entrant into broadcasting, enjoyed brief fame with such shows as “Ivory Tower,” a soap opera set at Harvard, which it distributed to Houses via videotape...