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  2. Why norovirus is so hard to kill: Here's how to protect ... - AOL

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    Why is norovirus so hard to kill? The most reliable way to stop the spread is washing your hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds , especially if you are preparing food, or after using ...

  3. Phone repair with rice - Wikipedia

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    Rice has traditionally been used to keep camera equipment and films dry in tropical environments. [1] In July 2007, less than a month after the original iPhone was released, a member of MacRumors named jorsuss started a thread titled "I dropped my iPhone in water". They covered the phone in rice, which may have been the first documented attempt ...

  4. Resin - Wikipedia

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    Insect trapped in resin Cedar of Lebanon cone showing flecks of resin as used in the mummification of Egyptian Pharaohs. A resin is a solid or highly viscous liquid that can be converted into a polymer. [1] Resins may be biological or synthetic in origin, but are typically harvested from plants.

  5. Mortar and pestle - Wikipedia

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    The mortar (/ ˈ m ɔːr t ər /) is characteristically a bowl, typically made of hardwood, metal, ceramic, or hard stone such as granite. The pestle (/ ˈ p ɛ s əl /, also US: / ˈ p ɛ s t əl /) is a blunt, club-shaped object. The substance to be ground, which may be wet or dry, is placed in the mortar where the pestle is pounded, pressed ...

  6. Resin casting - Wikipedia

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    The molds are commonly half-divided (like the hollowed chocolate Easter eggs with candy inside) and a release agent may be used to make removal of the hardened/set resin from the mold easier. The hardened resin casting is removed from the flexible mold and allowed to cool. A Baldwin 6-axle locomotive kit cast in resin in HO Scale

  7. 11 Things You Can Clean With a Magic Eraser—and 6 You ... - AOL

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    “Just dampen the Magic Eraser, rub the inside of the mug, and it should come clean off,” offers Mock. Be sure to wash the mug afterward with warm, soapy water to get rid of any residue and ...

  8. Tom Cruise honored with distinguished public service award ...

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    Tom Cruise is choosing to accept a major honor from the U.S. Navy.. The "Top Gun" star, 62, on Tuesday received the Navy's Distinguished Public Service Award, the highest honor that Navy Secretary ...

  9. Curing (food preservation) - Wikipedia

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    Nitrates and nitrites extend shelf life, [citation needed] help kill bacteria, produce a characteristic flavor and give meat a pink or red color. [16] Nitrite (NO − 2) is generally supplied by sodium nitrite or (indirectly) by potassium nitrate. Nitrite salts are most often used to accelerate curing and impart a pink colour. [17]