Word: stover
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...take toxic substances in contaminated soil or sludge--including organic solvents and industrial oils--and convert them into harmless by-products. Soon we may be using genetic engineering to create what Reid Lifset, editor of the Journal of Industrial Ecology, calls "designer waste streams." Consider all that stalk, or stover, that every corn plant grows along with its kernels. Scientists at Monsanto and Heartland Fiber are working toward engineering corn plants with the kind of fiber content that paper companies would find attractive. So long as the genetic tinkering poses no ecological threat, that approach could tap into a huge...
Traditionalists take comfort in the survival of the independently-owned businesses such as Bartley's, the Hong Kong, Billings & Stover, Cardullo's and Charlie's Kitchen...
...Russell Stover introduced Peanut Butter and Jelly Cup chocolates last month, in grape and red raspberry...
Billings & Stover is one store that has kept its head above water by keeping its ear to the ground...
Still, if Klebold and Harris were wolves in Goth's clothing, there was plenty to identify with. "We romanticize the darkness of humanity," says Peter Stover, 21, a photography major at Chicago's Columbia College, who has midnight blue hair and regulation pale skin. "We're creatures of the night...