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2. Amid bankruptcy filing, Pioneer Balloon owners find cheer in ...

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   Pioneer started in Ohio in 1917 as Pioneer Rubber, and it produced latex balloons and gloves. The company’s name reflected that latex comes from rubber trees in the equatorial belt around the world.

3. Balloon - Wikipedia

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   Balloon rockets work because the elastic balloons contract on the air within them, and so when the mouth of the balloon is opened, the gas within the balloon is expelled out, and due to Newton's third law of motion, the balloon is propelled forward. This is the same way that a rocket works.

4. Inflatable - Wikipedia

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   A balloon is an inflatable flexible filled with air and also gas, such as helium, hydrogen, nitrous oxide or oxygen. Modern balloons can be made from materials such as latex rubber , polychloroprene , or a nylon fabric, while some early balloons were made of dried animal bladders [ citation needed ] .

5. Latex allergy - Wikipedia

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   Latex allergy is a medical term encompassing a range of allergic reactions to the proteins present in natural rubber latex. [1] It generally develops after repeated exposure to products containing natural rubber latex. When latex-containing medical devices or supplies come in contact with mucous membranes, the membranes may absorb latex proteins.

6. Don’t forget to fill your pet’s stocking: 4 holiday gift ...

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   Teri Payne, of Port St. Lucie, and her 6-month old rescue dog, Abbie, wait patiently for the start of the 36th annual Sights and Sounds on 2nd Street on Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024, in downtown Fort Pierce.

7. Natural rubber - Wikipedia

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   The top end of latex production results in latex products such as surgeons' gloves, balloons, and other relatively high-value products. The mid-range which comes from the technically specified natural rubber materials ends up largely in tires but also in conveyor belts, marine products, windshield wipers, and miscellaneous goods.

8. Gas balloon - Wikipedia

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   A gas balloon may also be called a Charlière for its inventor, the Frenchman Jacques Charles. Today, familiar gas balloons include large blimps and small latex party balloons. For nearly 200 years, well into the 20th century, manned balloon flight utilized gas balloons before hot-air balloons became dominant. Without power, heat or fuel ...

9. Woman, 53, Has ‘Never Felt Better' After Undergoing Pig ...

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   An Alabama woman "is recuperating well" after undergoing a pig kidney transplant in New York City, per reports. Towana Looney, 53, underwent surgery using the organ from a genetically manipulated ...