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2. Fishing sinker - Wikipedia

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   However, lead is known to cause lead poisoning and enter the environment as a result of the inevitable occasional loss of fishing sinkers during routine fishing. [5] Thus, most lead-based fishing sinkers have been outlawed in the United Kingdom (under 1 oz weight), Canada, and some states in the United States.

3. Ludlow Typograph - Wikipedia

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   The Ludlow system uses molds, known as matrices or mats, which are hand-set into a special composing stick. Thus the composing process resembles that used in cold lead type printing. Once a line has been completed, the composing stick is inserted into the Ludlow machine, which clamps it firmly in place above the mold.

4. Cast bullet - Wikipedia

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   An open single-cavity bullet mold and a closed two-cavity mold. A cast bullet is made by allowing molten metal to solidify in a mold.Most cast bullets are made of lead alloyed with tin and antimony; but zinc alloys have been used when lead is scarce, and may be used again in response to concerns about lead toxicity.

5. Hot metal typesetting - Wikipedia

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   In printing and typography, hot metal typesetting (also called mechanical typesetting, hot lead typesetting, hot metal, and hot type) is a technology for typesetting text in letterpress printing. This method injects molten type metal into a mold that has the shape of one or more glyphs. The resulting sorts or slugs are later used to press ink ...

6. NFL playoff picture, draft order Week 14: Eagles clinch ... - AOL

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   On the opposite end of the spectrum, the Las Vegas Raiders now hold the No. 1 pick in the NFL Draft next spring after their latest loss. That has to make their 2-11 start feel a little bit better.

7. Mortgage and refinance rates for Dec. 23, 2024: Holiday week ...

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   Rates on a 15-year mortgage stand at an average 6.20% for purchase and 6.22% for refinance, up 16 basis points from 6.04% for purchase and 17 basis points from 6.05% for refinance this time last week.