circuit breakers
A Dictionary of Business and Management
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circuit breakers Measures put in place by the major stock and derivatives exchanges to prevent very large market movements; for example, suspending trading on a particular market when certain extreme price fluctuations take place. These provisions were first instituted after the major stock market crash on
Black Monday 1987.
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Candies return to cellophane for smart twist-wrap packaging.(Product Information)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Food & Drug Packaging; 6/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...years. They started life wrapped in cellophane, the cellulose-based wrap that protected...popularity. Now Smarties have gone back to cellophane. The strong resurgence of the natural...reopening of its Tecumseh, Kansas, cellophane production plant by UCB Films Inc...
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Du Pont Co. to consolidate production of cellophane at its Tecumseh, Kansas plant.
PR Newswire; 9/5/1984; 700+ words
; ...announced plans to discontinue production of cellophane at its Clinton, Iowa, plant and consolidate...competitive position of Du Pont's worldwide cellophane operations," said Nicholas Pappas...plant is our newest and most modern cellophane facility. Its modern process and high...
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Metallized Cellophane richens candy.
Magazine article from: Packaging Digest; 8/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...search for lustrous-gold metallized Cellophane film with unique cut-and-fold wrap...for the product's traditional clear Cellophane wrapper with a white windowpane lattice...Huggins selected a metallized silver Cellophane [TM] film from UCB Films, Inc. Cellophane...
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Puffy ornaments from cloth or new cellophane.
Magazine article from: Sunset; 12/1/1987; 700+ words
; Puffy ornaments from cloth or new cellophane Start with circles--cellophane or fabric-- to make these colorful ornaments. Cellophane balls. Shifting iridescent colors sparkle from these multifaceted paper ornaments made from a new opalescent...
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E-RETAILER ACQUIRES CELLOPHANE SQUARE.(Business)
Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA); 5/23/2000; ; 692 words
; Cellophane Square, a Seattle independent record...District and Capitol Hill neighborhoods, Cellophane Square will retain its inventory, store...Panagos, founder and co-owner of Cellophane Square, has been named vice president...
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British cellophane incentive less than Kansas'
Newspaper article from: The Topeka Capital-Journal; 3/19/2005; ; 696 words
; ...save the Bridgwater, England, cellophane plant from closing, according...report. Innovia Films, owner of cellophane plants in Bridgwater and Somerset...enough demand to operate three cellophane plants, so one plant must be...
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Partnership, cellophane still strong.(new products: applications)
Magazine article from: Packaging Digest; 10/1/2005; 508 words
; ...Candy Co., Westwood, KS, has used cellophane packaging from Innovia Films (www...Originally used to overwrap boxes of candy, cellophane became the primary packaging for each...the years, but nothing performs like cellophane," notes Jon Bogdon, owner of Bogdon...
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Cellophane noodles offer many dietary advantages
Newspaper article from: Honolulu Star - Bulletin; 4/25/2007; ; 521 words
; ...flavorful and fillingface=-Bold; Cellophane noodles are almost pure starch, but...Star-Bulletin columnist, prefers cellophane noodles to either rice or wheat noodles...dish should always include protein. Cellophane noodles contain less carbohydrate and...
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Cellophane.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Bookmarks; 9/1/2006; 700+ words
; **** Cellophane By Marie Arana Passion and transformation...greatest feat with the invention of cellophane, "as diaphanous as Fata Morgana...Worth Star Telegram ****1/2 "Cellophane ... is so rich in themes, symbolism...
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UCB to Close Cellophane Plant.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
Magazine article from: Chemical Market Reporter; 9/18/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...close a 12,000-ton-per-year cellophane plant in Burgos, Spain--equivalent...The company will now have only one cellophane facility in Europe, a 30,000-ton...Bridge-water, UK, the last large cellophane plant in the region. UCB, which employs...
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Cellophane Tape
Book article from: How Products Are Made
Cellophane Tape Background Cellophane tape consists of a backing to which an adhesive substance is...treated petroleum byproducts that create the tape's stickiness. Cellophane tape belongs to a family of adhesives known as pressure sensitive...
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cellophane
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
cellophane thin, transparent sheet or tube of regenerated cellulose . Cellophane is used in packaging and as a membrane for dialysis...There are several steps in the preparation of cellophane from raw cellulose. The cellulose is first treated...
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Cellophane
Book article from: A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition
Cellophane Trade name for the first of the transparent, non‐porous films...the Swiss chemist Jacques‐Edwin Brandenburger; waterproof cellophane for food wrapping was developed by Du Pont in 1926. Still widely used...
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noodles, cellophane
Book article from: A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition
noodles, cellophane Chinese; transparent noodles .
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SIC 3081 Unsupported Plastics Film and Sheet
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of American Industries
...Briston called regenerated cellulose, or cellophane, "the most important development in...received his first patents in 1911. Cellophane was initially used for the packaging...follows: "The commercialization of cellophane in the 1920s revolutionized the flexible...
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