 "South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)")
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Patron saint was a great bloke.(News)
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Byline: By Bob Cypher South Wales Echo
He is said to have lived for more than 100 years, was a man of simple tastes, of whom few people had a bad word to say. And today is his day.
St David, or Dewi Sant, the patron saint of Wales, was a saint of the Celtic church, despite, apparently, being the product of what then seemed normal practice and what now is called rape.
It's said that Sandde, the Prince of Powys, met Non, an Irish noblewoman living in a convent near Whitesands Bay.
Sandde was struck by Non's ...
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Dewar flasks.(improved by Nalge Nunc International)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Chemistry and Industry
; Nalge Nunc International has improved its Nalgene Dewar flasks, which withstand temperatures between -196[degrees]C and +100[degrees]C, by providing a finger grip on the bottom...
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 "The Daily Mail (London, England)")
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Celebs make vacuum flasks hip.
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England)
; ...spotters and anglers but vacuum flasks have now become the hottest...seen pictured with a vacuum flask, which we've heard she uses...been staggering and vacuum flasks have become one of the top...shop department.' The vacuum flask was devised in 1892 by Sir James Dewar, a Scot at Oxford ...
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Flask search will nip this trade in the bud
Newspaper article from: Evening News - Scotland
; ...Office Ministers Henry McLeish and Donald Dewar are in no danger of winning is the Negotiator...newest public institution - involving hip flasks, wee nips, filthy lucre and drouthy...their heart and hope to die that their flasks contain nothing of an alcoholic nature...
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 "Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland)")
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DEWAR'S LOST TREASURE: From his trademark s spectacles to his red rosette, Donald's cherished keepsakes.(News)
Newspaper article from: Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland)
; ...First Minister of Scotland. Dewar was a famous hoarder and never...And a red rosette, which Dewar wore to fight several elections...because that was the year Donald Dewar delivered Scotland's first...Sheena McDonald lThree glass flasks in a tartan carry case were...
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Superconductors, Part II.
Magazine article from: Poptronics
; ...of liquid nitrogen are stored in Dewar flasks with loose-fitting lids...containers for liquid nitrogen. Dewar flasks have good insulation and can store...pour some liquid nitrogen into a Dewar flask at room temperature, it will boil...
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TIMESPAST
Newspaper article from: Evening Times
; James Dewar THE Thermos flask, one of the most revolutionary simple designs that has aided modern living, was invented by the Scots scientist James Dewar. Dewar was born in Kincardine, Fife, in 1842. He studied chemistry at...
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Serendipity After the cold rush
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...that Dewar was blinkered to the flask's commercial potential. He never considered using the so- called dewar flask to keep hot liquids hot. Instead...who was manufacturing vacuum flasks for Dewar, to turn a piece of experimental...
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RIGHT CHEMISTRY IN COOL APPROACH
Newspaper article from: Evening News - Scotland
; SIR JAMES DEWAR 1842-1923 THE vacuum flask is one of those modern day objects...granted. Edinburgh-educated Sir James Dewar, who died in 1923, was the expert...the youngest son of a wine dealer. Dewar's inventive, yet practical, mind...
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Selling energy efficiency
Newspaper article from: The Journal Record
; ...aged product based upon the principle of the Dewar Vessel, often referred to as the Dewar Flask. It was invented around the turn of the 20th century by Scottish chemist and physicist James Dewar to contain heat generated in chemical laboratory...
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Composting experiments with cranberry leaves
Magazine article from: BioCycle
; ...140F in order to achieve pathogen and weed seed mortalities." A series of laboratory trials using chicken manure in Dewar flasks only resulted in temperatures of 117F. The researchers next mixed three gallons of fish oil from a New Bedford fish...
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