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  2. Plastic handcuffs - Wikipedia

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    Plastic handcuffs (also called PlastiCuffs, FlexiCuffs, zip cuffs, flex cuffs or Double Cuffs) are a form of physical restraint for the hands made of plastic straps. They function as handcuffs but are cheaper and easier to carry than metal handcuffs, and they cannot be reused. The device was first introduced in 1965. [1]

  3. Handcuffs - Wikipedia

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    Sometimes two pairs of handcuffs are needed to restrain a person with an exceptionally large waistline because the hands cannot be brought close enough together; in this case, one cuff on one pair of handcuffs is handcuffed to one of the cuffs on the other pair, and then the remaining open handcuff on each pair is applied to the person's wrists.

  4. Marine energy - Wikipedia

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    Marine energy, also known as ocean energy, ocean power, or marine and hydrokinetic energy, refers to energy harnessed from waves, tides, salinity gradients, and temperature differences in the ocean. The movement of water in the world's oceans stores vast amounts of kinetic energy , which can be converted into electricity to power homes ...

  5. They’re working to get rid of the plastic in the ocean ...

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    Globally, plastic production is predicted to double over the next decade, according to Ocean Conservancy. Debris Free Oceans is on a mission to help communities to responsibly manage the life ...

  6. PlastiCuffs - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 5 May 2011, at 21:00 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply ...

  7. Human impact on marine life - Wikipedia

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    Plastic pollution in the ocean is a type of marine pollution by plastics, ranging in size from large original material such as bottles and bags, down to microplastics formed from the fragmentation of plastic material. Marine debris is mainly discarded human rubbish which floats on, or is suspended in the ocean.

  8. Plastic degradation by marine bacteria - Wikipedia

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    Plastic degradation in marine bacteria describes when certain pelagic bacteria break down polymers and use them as a primary source of carbon for energy. Polymers such as polyethylene (PE), polypropylene (PP), and polyethylene terephthalate (PET) are incredibly useful for their durability and relatively low cost of production, however it is their persistence and difficulty to be properly ...

  9. This video does not show damage from January earthquake in ...

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    A Jan. 25 Facebook video (direct link, archive link) shows an array of disaster footage that includes high-rise buildings leaning or collapsing, plane wreckage and dark clouds of smoke. “Taiwan ...