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2. Pressure cooker - Wikipedia

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   A stovetop pressure cooker. A pressure cooker is a sealed vessel for cooking food with the use of high pressure steam and water or a water-based liquid, a process called pressure cooking. The high pressure limits boiling and creates higher temperatures not possible at lower pressures, allowing food to be cooked faster than at normal pressure.

3. National Presto Industries - Wikipedia

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   National Presto Industries is a company founded in 1905 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. [2] Originally called "Northwestern Steel and Iron Works" the company changed its name to the "National Pressure Cooker Company" in 1929 and then National Presto Industries, Inc. 1953. [ 3 ]

4. Gasket - Wikipedia

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   Gaskets are commonly produced by cutting from sheet materials. Given the potential cost and safety implications of faulty or leaking gaskets, it is critical that the correct gasket material is selected to fit the needs of the application. [3] Gaskets for specific applications, such as high pressure steam systems, may contain asbestos. However ...

5. Presto - Wikipedia

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   Presto! Recording Studios, in Lincoln, Nebraska; Presto Studios, a computer game development company; National Presto Industries, manufacturer of kitchen appliances; Great Taste Coffee Makers, a.k.a. Presto, a Philippine Basketball Association team; Presto AB, Swedish manufacturer and international reseller of protection against fire and accidents.

6. Presto-Matic - Wikipedia

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   The M6 Presto-Matic was a Chrysler Corporation semi-automatic transmission produced from 1946 to 1953. It was a special manual transmission with a fluid coupling . Although it had just two forward gears, an electric overdrive unit was attached and useful in either gear for a total of four forward speeds.

7. Mexican drug war - Wikipedia

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   [36] [42] [43] The U.S. Congress passed legislation in late June 2008 to provide Mexico with US$1.6 billion for the Mérida Initiative and technical advice to strengthen the national justice systems. By the end of President Felipe Calderón 's administration (December 1, 2006 – November 30, 2012), the official death toll of the Mexican drug ...