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  • Relying on an embalming technique called “plastination,” which preserves human organs by the infusion of various silicons and epoxies, Body Worlds has been seen by more than thirty million people, many of them paying as much as forty dollars per admission.

    The Lampshade Mark Jacobson 2010

  • Nor was the source of his wealth known, only that he had set up CE, Limited, with a unique biological process, one that allowed production of a cheap nonpolluting organic thread substitute for standard synthetic hydrocarbons and silicons.

    The Silent Warrior Modesitt, L. E. 1987

  • Car wax can be used for polishing so many things because of the silicons and polishing agents it contains.

    All Categories Featured Content - Associated Content 2009

  • Car wax can be used for polishing so many things because of the silicons and polishing agents it contains.

    All Categories Featured Content - Associated Content 2009

  • Car wax can be used for polishing so many things because of the silicons and polishing agents it contains.

    All Categories Featured Content - Associated Content 2009

  • MPEG-4 processors as well as secured silicons fulfilling the highest grade of Security for Pay TV and VOD.

    Marketwire - Breaking News Releases 2008

  • NEOTION is a leading provider of highly-sophisticated System-on-a-Chip (SoC) MPEG-4 processors as well as secured silicons fulfilling the highest grade of Security for Pay TV and VOD.

    WebWire | Recent Headlines 2008

  • These mascaras don’t contain silicons, alcohol, perfumes, or lanolin that might irritate the eyes.

    Best in Beauty Riku Campo 2010

  • Slide 11: Example New Technology: Intel's shrinking silicons … Pieter K. Zylstra - Company Confidential - Mobility Transformation @Transportation - March 2006 10

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows 2008

  • Besides being all vegan, each product is free from a large list of ingredients, such as phthalates, ethoxylated ingredients (like Polysorbate), synthetic fragrances, silicons, parabens, Phenoxyethanol and formaldehyde releasers (like DMDM

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

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