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  2. Fisher & Paykel - Wikipedia

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    Elba has been since renamed as Fisher & Paykel Appliances Italy S.p.A. [11] [irrelevant citation] and exports to over 54 countries, focusing on the UK market. [citation needed] Fisher & Paykel makes a relatively broad range of mid to high end dishwashers. Its notable drawcard to the Fisher & Paykel brand is the DishDrawer dishwasher.

  3. Refrigerator - Wikipedia

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    Commercial refrigerator and freezer units were in use for almost 40 years prior to the common home models. The freezer-over-refrigerator style had been the basic style since the 1940s, until modern, side-by-side refrigerators broke the trend. A vapor compression cycle is used in most household refrigerators, refrigeratorfreezers and freezers.

  4. Freezer burn - Wikipedia

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    Freezer burn is a condition that occurs when frozen food has been damaged by dehydration and oxidation due to air reaching the food. [1] It is generally caused by food not being securely wrapped in air-tight packaging .

  5. Microwave popcorn - Wikipedia

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    Microwave popcorn is a convenience food consisting of unpopped popcorn in an enhanced, sealed paper bag intended to be heated in a microwave oven. In addition to the dried corn, the bags typically contain cooking oil with sufficient saturated fat to solidify at room temperature, one or more seasonings (often salt ), and natural or artificial ...

  6. Gibson Appliance - Wikipedia

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    The company was purchased by Frank Gibson, a competing manufacturer of "ice refrigerators" in the early 1900s. It was the largest in its industry at the time. In 1931, the company began making electric refrigerators. [1] During the Second World War, Gibson manufactured 1,078 Waco CG-4 troop and cargo assault gliders under license.

  7. The Hoover Company - Wikipedia

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    The Hoover Company is a home appliance company founded in Ohio, United States, in 1908.It also established a major base in the United Kingdom, where it dominated the electric vacuum cleaner industry during most of the 20th century, to the point where the Hoover brand name became synonymous with vacuum cleaners and vacuuming in the United Kingdom and Ireland.

  8. Debt deflation - Wikipedia

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    He builds on Fisher's argument that dramatic declines in the price level and nominal incomes lead to increasing real debt burdens, which in turn leads to debtor insolvency, thus leading to lowered aggregate demand and further decline in the price level, which develops into a debt deflation spiral. According to Bernanke a small decline in the ...

  9. Fisher's geometric model - Wikipedia

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    Sometimes referred to as the Fisher–Orr model, Fisher's model addresses the problem of adaptation (and, to some extent, complexity), and continues to be a point of reference in contemporary research on the genetic and evolutionary consequences of pleiotropy. [3] The model has two forms, a geometric formalism, and a microscope analogy. A ...