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IRAN: PISTACHIO GROWERS AND CAR IMPORTERS.(political corruption and the Hashemi family)(Brief Article)
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Corruption in Iran often is linked with powerful extended families. One of those about which there have been numerous complaints is the large Hashemi family from Kerman Province. They are wealthy from pistachio-farming and land- owning activities before the revolution, Ayatollah Ali-Akbar Hashemi- Rafsanjani went from being a close ally of the Father of the Revolution to being a two-term president and now chairman of the Expediency Council, and other Hashemis are active in every branch of the government. Recent allegations of corruption link the Hashemi family with a ...
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Fiber Fragmentation during Processing of Metallic Matrix Composites
Magazine article from: Metallurgical and Materials Transactions
; ...degraded sapphire fibers in a tin matrix. The observed fiber fragmentation behavior...is well known that fibers may fragment as a result of fiber bending caused by...consolidation-induced fiber breakage in which the broken fibers appear straight with...
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Bicomponent fibers mimic the naturals. (new synthetics aim to copy wool)(Textile Technology)
Magazine article from: Daily News Record
; ...not normally used in fibers. With the new bicomponent fiber equipment we have...configuration of the wool fiber. Bicomponent or conjugate fibers were first made in...polystyrene is the matrix fiber and the polyurethane fibers are microfiber islands...
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Fermentable fiber provides added value to pet foods. (Nutrition and Health/Pet).(hemicellulose, pectins, fructans, glucans, gums)
Magazine article from: Feedstuffs
; ...from adding different fibers to diets of pets. Using fiber correctly requires a...differentiate various types of fibers. The classification of fiber, for this article...and poorly fermented fiber in food. Dietary fibers are associated with...
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Fiber friction in yarn-a fundamental property of fibers
Magazine article from: Textile Research Journal
; ...coefficient of friction of fibers in a yarn and [alpha] describes fiber adherence. As a...modal, and viscose fibers. To obtain quantitative...data describing the fiber properties, we...manufactured from different fibers. The properties of the fiber materials and important...
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Fiber engineering: the key to industry change: imagine major benefits in our industry's efficiency, economics and product quality--without changing the basic papermaking processes. Fiber modification can make it possible.(Technology Summit)
Magazine article from: Solutions - for People, Processes and Paper
; ...had a way to modify, fibers so that any given fiber could be used effectively...factors: the type of fibers, fiber morphology, the nature...engineering of certain fiber attributes.) Because wood pulp fibers are the foundation of...
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Fibers: looking to the 90's. (future of textile fiber industry)
Magazine article from: Daily News Record
; ...Pont and head of its fiber operations. "I feel that man-made fibers will grow, and we...dramatic consolidation in fibers. In the '90s, the fiber industry will switch...president of BASF Fibers, sees the fiber business in the first...
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Fiber: form follows function; right fiber mix provides functionality while enriching healthy foods. (Foods of Tomorrow)
Magazine article from: Food Processing
; ...types of dietary fiber--water-insoluble...least soluble of all fibers), hemicellulose...Soluble dietary fibers are basically gums...contributing to dietary fiber include agar, gum...performance, this fiber is manufactured under...the quality of the fibers. The stabilization...
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Fibers with flare. (heat and optical fibers)
Magazine article from: Science News
; ...the heat-induced fiber fuse. "We're...people using [optical fibers] in places where...splice single-mode fibers automatically. Because...absorption in an optical-fiber core rises very sharply...types of optical fibers. The ease of initiation depended on the fiber's germanium ...
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Fiber du Jour: from grains to gums to sweeteners, fiber comes in many shapes and sizes that offer prebiotic benefits, satiety and reduced risk of coronary heart disease among other enrichments. Discriminating against any one could prevent future formulations of a fiber-enriched panacea.(ingredient challenges)
Magazine article from: Prepared Foods
; ...eliminations. However, soluble fiber is just as (if not more) important than insoluble fiber for health. Soluble fibers, like beta glucan, which...of the product. Fever for Fiber Some fibers are great for a wide variety...
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Fiber is vital, but it's easy to add to your diet: Eating Well.
Newspaper article from: Messenger-Inquirer (Owensboro, KY)
; ...found some bagels that taste great and are high in fiber. In fact, I had to do a double take when I looked...label as it said one serving had eight grams of fiber. Yes, that is eight grams of fiber for one bagel. That is almost a third of my total...
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