rākṣasa
rākṣasa (Skt.). In Buddhist mythology, a class of evil flesh-eating demons who also cause sickness and misfortune.
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Catalytic converter thefts plummet
Newspaper article from: Capital (Annapolis); 12/28/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...suspects if a rash of catalytic converter thefts occur in...how thieves steal catalytic converters, saying they didn...out the catalytic converter. Police said thieves...and GMC. Most catalytic converters are stolen from...
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Catalytic converters stolen from dealership
Newspaper article from: Capital (Annapolis); 10/15/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...arrests for catalytic converter theft this year...allegedly stealing 14 catalytic converters from cars parked...said they found catalytic converters and cutting tools...to several other catalytic converter thefts that are...
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 "Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)")
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Pilfering the filters; Theft of catalytic converters on the rise.(LOCAL NEWS)
Newspaper article from: Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA); 1/17/2008; 700+ words
; ...navigation system, but a catalytic converter? Long relegated...the windshield, the catalytic converter has become the latest...unbolt or saw off the converters to cash in on the...metals are used in converters, their steady rise...dealerships have been hit by catalytic ...
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United Kingdom Statutory Instruments on The Motor Cycles Etc. (Replacement of Catalytic Converters) Regulations 2009
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 10/9/2009; 700+ words
; ...paragraph are that the catalytic converter or assembly of catalytic converters is an original replacement...paragraph are that the catalytic converter or assembly of catalytic converters is a replacement catalytic converter which- (a) has been clearly...
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PREVENT THEFT OF GPS UNITS AND CATALYTIC CONVERTERS FROM YOUR VEHICLE
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 12/26/2008; 700+ words
; ...Prevent the theft of catalytic converters The catalytic converter has been a mandatory...have two catalytic converters, making them even more...inoperable, a car missing a catalytic converter can be dangerous. On...
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 "Saint Paul Pioneer Press (St. Paul, MN)")
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On a car, it means cleaner air. For a thief, it means $150: Catalytic converter thefts rise with demand for their metals.
Newspaper article from: Saint Paul Pioneer Press (St. Paul, MN); 2/5/2007; 700+ words
; ...the catalytic converter, which is part...usually seek out catalytic converters on cars that...150 catalytic converters after raiding...seven reports of catalytic converter thefts from the...steal a catalytic converter off his truck...about 20,000 ...
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Machina ex machina: greendom has drawn the wrong moral from the catalytic-converter story.(TECHNOLOGY)
Magazine article from: National Review; 5/5/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...the catalytic converter was an idea that...mind, too, that catalytic converters cause environmental...greenhouse gas. Nor are catalytic converters the only possible...until 1993. So the catalytic converter is not an unalloyed...
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Catalytic converters hot theft item; metal components sold
Newspaper article from: Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME; 1/17/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...trend is to steal catalytic converters by cutting them...market, each converter is worth anywhere...passes through a converter, it changes...harmful emissions. Catalytic converters have been required...problem with the converter business is that...scrapped, handle ...
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Cheaper catalyst debuts with Honda van.(Catalytic Solutions Inc. and Honda Motor Co. Ltd. worked together on catalytic converter technology)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Automotive News; 3/26/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...technology for catalytic converters enables automakers...up to $200 per converter and helps insulate...vehicle. The catalytic converter is one of the most...At the heart of catalytic converters are expensive platinum...
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 "The Capital Times (Madison, WI)")
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'CAT' BURGLAR NABBED MAN ACCUSED FO 47 CATALYTIC CONVERTER THEFTS.(METRO)
Newspaper article from: The Capital Times (Madison, WI); 10/20/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...40 to 50 catalytic converters...Why steal catalytic converters? Sometimes...cat," the converter makes auto...for smaller converters from cars...for truck catalytic converters...
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Catalytic Converter
Book article from: Pollution A to Z
Catalytic Converter The catalytic converter in an automobile is an expanded...oxygen sensing has allowed catalytic converters to operate with close to...Matthew E. "The Role of the Catalytic Converter in Smog Reduction." Available...
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catalytic converter
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
catalytic converter Anti-pollution device...It consists of a bed of catalytic agents through which flow...exhaust of fuel combustion. Converters located in mufflers reduce...carbon monoxide. These converters are adversely affected...
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converter
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
...to digital or vice versa. ∎ a retort used in steelmaking. ∎ short for catalytic converter . ∎ Comput. a program that converts data from one format to another. ∎ ...
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Auto Emission Testing and Standards
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
...Air Act mandating the use of catalytic converters and the testing...almost everyone by having catalytic converters installed in nearly all of...emission standards without a catalytic converter. The long battle to eliminate...
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SIC 7533 Auto Exhaust System Repair Shops
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of American Industries
...such as a catalytic converter has become an addition...requirement in 1975, catalytic converters have served to reduce...catalytic converter. The converter cleans up the car...the EPA. Today's converters are made of a honeycomb...problems with the catalytic ...
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