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  2. Adhesive label - Wikipedia

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    Name tag labels. An adhesive label or sticky label is a small piece of paper designed to be affixed to any surface, [1] typically by the action of removing a layer of adhesive on the front or back of the label. The term adhesive refers to a sticky substance, while something that is self-adhesive implies that it will stick without wetting or the ...

  3. Ingredients of cosmetics - Wikipedia

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    The search for new ingredients and products often brings controversy, typically over ingredients whose function is unproven or disputed. There are a few potential dangers regarding the use of cosmetics. One such danger is the use of old mascara. Some mascaras contain an ingredient that breaks down to produce formaldehyde. The formaldehyde ...

  4. Lipstick - Wikipedia

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    Lipstick was scarce during that time because some of the essential ingredients of lipstick, petroleum and castor oil, were unavailable. World War II allowed women to work in engineering and scientific research, and in the late 1940s, Hazel Bishop , an organic chemist in New York and New Jersey, created the first long lasting lipstick, called No ...

  5. Maybelline - Wikipedia

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    Maybelline New York (formerly The Maybelline Company and Mabelline and Co.), [1] trading as and commonly known as simply Maybelline (/ ˈ m eɪ b ɪ l iː n / MAY-bil-een), is an American multinational cosmetics, skin care, perfume, and personal care company, based in New York City.

  6. Glue stick - Wikipedia

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    The product was released under the Pritt Stick brand. By 1971 the Pritt Stick was being sold in 38 countries, and by 2001 in 121. [1] The first solvent-free, multipurpose glue stick that could be used for other materials (e.g. wood, glass and some plastics) was the "PowerPritt", which was put on the market in 2003. [2]

  7. Fair Packaging and Labeling Act - Wikipedia

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    The Fair Packaging and Labeling Act is a U.S. law that applies to labels on many consumer products. It requires the label to state: The identity of the product; The name and place of business of the manufacturer, packer, or distributor; and; The net quantity of contents. The contents statement must include both metric and U.S. customary units.

  8. Nail polish - Wikipedia

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    Polished nails with nail art Fingernails before, during, and after application of red nail polish A woman's toes with dark nail polish. Nail polish (also known as nail varnish in British English or nail enamel) is a lacquer that can be applied to the human fingernails or toenails to decorate and protect the nail plates.

  9. Adhesive bandage - Wikipedia

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    The adhesive sheet is usually a woven fabric, plastic (PVC, polyethylene or polyurethane), or latex strip. It may or may not be waterproof; if it is airtight, the bandage is an occlusive dressing . The adhesive is commonly an acrylate , including methacrylates and epoxy diacrylates (which are also known as vinyl resins).