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The bustling little tugs, with half a dozen "icers" in tow, are struggling nobly against the tide.
The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1886 Bay State Monthly Volume 4, No. 3, March, 1886 Various
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Engineers, including Scott Brusaw of Idaho, are developing high-tech solar roadways that would melt snow and ice so plows and de-icers are not needed.
PM Update: Today's warmth transitions colder Ian Livingston 2011
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Is it now I tell you that virtually all British Airways' de-icers at Heathrow appear to be F reg, i.e. 1988, and Mr Walsh still blames BAA and Santa for all the snow chaos?
UK snow chaos: some make it home, but thousands still stranded 2010
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We critize our supervising off icers but they are ptinces in the kingdom of decion makingincomparison. on February 6, 2008 at 10: 10 pm | Reply nabs
Busted Up For Dogmeat. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2008
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Tomorrow's farms will earn new income from dedicated energy crops such as switchgrass and other perennials and from non-food crops that can be turned into a wide variety of products now obtained from petroleum, ranging from cosmetics to road de-icers and biodegradable plastic bags.
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VERJEE: And the plane had on its de-icers rubber boots on the wings and tail that pop the ice off by inflating.
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VERJEE: Investigators say it's too early to know if tail ice was an issue and the plane had on its de-icers (ph) -- rubber boots on the wings and tail that pop the ice off by inflating.
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The aircraft suffered problems with another critical system: the de-icers.
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This research was done "in a lab" and does not address the issues of live loads (wear and tear from vehicles) and other physical & environmental stresses on the system (chemical de-icers, freeze/thaw cycles, etc).
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Crews were out all night applying anti-icers, and are now putting down de-icer and sand.
Archive 2008-01-01 2008
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