At Staco's factory, workers blend precious metals, like gold and silver, with complex plastics to create buttons and switches for plane makers like Boeing and Airbus.
"Precious Little," with its blend of anger and resignation, is a bit Sondheimian, an attitude that seems out of place in tiny Bedford Falls in 1945.
This potent blend of precious super-oils, supercritical extracts, antioxidant-rich plant butters, and Earth minerals will sink luxuriously into skin and unveil a glowing complexion.
The new alloy is currently being used in watch cases for the label's Cape Cod Tonneau (barrel-shaped) and Nantucket (rectangular) timepieces at retail, and the back of the watch cases are stamped with a silver star to reflect the new blend of precious metals.
Mr. Daniels, the director of "Precious" and "The Paperboy," blends melodrama, naturalism and brazen theatricality into a pageant that knowingly flirts with self-parody even as it packs a devastating emotional punch.
"He is very much a jeweler of our times," Mr. Curiel wrote in an e-mail, pointing to his mix of East and West, his blending of precious and semiprecious stones with titanium and other unusual metals, and his ability to combine ancient traditions with the most recent technological innovations.
Wester: I love the blend between the most precious natural materials, and the most precious synthetics.
On "Precious Memories," which involved a powerful blend of several background singers, and "Ain't No Way," which featured Cissy Houston (though not in her original soprano role), Ms. Franklin sang with conviction, gravity and fire.
Sugar Lip Treatment Sunscreen SPF 15 moisturizes, protects, and smoothes the lips with an exclusive blend of moisture-preserving sugar, nourishing precious oils, antioxidant-rich polyphenols, and essential SPF protection.
Cereal is blended to order and served in precious containers reminiscent of Chinese takeout boxes.
Made from precious argan, olive, mango seed and coconut, which is blended with shea and cocoa butter, the fragrance is heady, but lovely and exotic, and it will leave skin soft and smooth.
