The counter with more luxurious items -- pink and chartreuse padded bras imported from Thailand and nylon half-slips -- had no customers.
He was always handsome — with "large expressive, laughing eyes, a thick black mop of hair, and an easy smile," Juan Martin writes — but he was indifferent to his appearance, wearing "the same shirt of threadbare nylon, hanging half out of his trousers, with mismatched shoes picked up in a jumble sale".
Chaff consists of a large number of very thin strips of metal (usually copper or aluminum) or metalized nylon, cut to half the wavelength size of the radio wave from the tracking radar.
The nets of handstitched half inch nylon straps were design ed to spread the force of sharp deceleration evenly over the major portion of the body.
In study 2, percentage germination was determined in the same way after extracting oospores from the other half of the nylon mesh using the same procedure as for bark segments.
I picked a medium amber grade and steeped our grains in a nylon mesh bag for a half-hour.
Best value : Nylon wins because it costs about half as much as wool carpet and can be made to look just like it.
In 2010, the authorities in Macau found 2,200 pounds of ivory, including some six-and-a-half-foot tusks, floating in nylon sacks along the shoreline near a golf course.
Material production accounted for 70% of the total life cycle solid waste for the brazed tubular manifold, while auto shredder residue was responsible for half the total waste for the nylon composite design.
Still in the concept stage, these portable speakers from Yanko Design feature an elastic fabric sock and nylon hanging/carrying strap tucked away in the bottom half of the device.
