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dura mater
dura mater The outermost and toughest of the three membranes (
meninges) that surround the central nervous system in vertebrates. It lies adjacent to the skull and its purpose is to protect the delicate inner meninges (the
arachnoid membrane and the
pia mater).
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Dura-Bar: the alternative to steel in component manufacturing.(Company Profile)(Company Profile)(Advertisement)
Magazine article from: Purchasing; 7/14/2005; 700+ words
; Dura-Bar continuous cast iron bar stock is an...steels. Metal component manufacturers who use Dura-Bar ductile iron in place of steel can routinely...sophisticated continuous casting process that gives Dura-Bar added machinability--without the...
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DURA Automotive Names Jeff Stafeil Chief Financial Officer.
Business Wire; 11/5/2008; 700+ words
; ...special projects ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. -- DURA Automotive Systems, Inc., today announced...December 1, 2008. Stafeil was appointed to DURA's board of directors in June of 2008 and will maintain his board seat. Nick Preda, DURA's interim CFO, is appointed executive...
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DURA BECOMES MORE DURABLE: ACQUISITIONS MAKE COMPANY ABLE TO SUPPLY TOTAL SYSTEMS.
Magazine article from: Crain's Detroit Business; 2/8/1999; ; 700+ words
; Dura Automotive Systems Inc. could be the poster...in the 1990s. Since its creation in 1990, Dura has mirrored the rest of the industry; fighting...rather than single parts. This past month, Dura stepped from the shadows as the company announced...
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Dura Pharmaceuticals Issued Patent for Methods of Dry Powder Inhalation.
PR Newswire; 10/16/2000; 700+ words
; SAN DIEGO, Oct. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Dura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Dura) (Nasdaq: DURA) today announced that it has been issued U.S. Patent 6,116,237 on methods of dry powder...
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Dura Pharmaceuticals Announces Expansion of Pulmonary Drug Delivery Platform Technology.
PR Newswire; 4/12/2000; 700+ words
; ...Applicability for Local and Systemic Delivery of Inhaled Drugs SAN DIEGO, April 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Dura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Dura) (Nasdaq: DURA) today announced the invention of a new technology for dispersing powder formulations of drugs...
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Dura rosy about restructuring, but analysts aren't optimistic.(News)
Magazine article from: Crain's Detroit Business; 7/31/2006; 700+ words
; ...Brent Snavely Rochester Hills-based Dura Automotive Systems Inc. said Thursday...sure. For the quarter ending July 2, Dura reported the net loss of $6.96 a share...million for the same period last year. Dura was already in the early stages of a restructuring...
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Dura Pharmaceuticals Acquires Exclusive Distribution Rights From Glaxo Wellcome for Dermatology Product Line.
PR Newswire; 10/2/2000; 700+ words
; Dura to Enter Another Specialty-Focused Market by Creating A Dermatology Division SAN DIEGO, Oct. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Dura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Dura) (Nasdaq: DURA) today announced that it has signed with Glaxo...
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DURA Appoints Robert S. Oswald to Board of Directors.
Business Wire; 8/8/2008; 700+ words
; ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. -- DURA Automotive Systems, Inc. (Pink Sheets...experience in the global marketplace will help DURA move forward, as we enhance our global...from Michigan State University. About DURA Automotive Systems, Inc. DURA Automotive...
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DURA BECOMES SUPPLIER OF SYSTEMS.
Magazine article from: Automotive News; 2/15/1999; ; 700+ words
; DETROIT - Dura Automotive Systems Inc. could be the poster...the 1990s. Since its creation in 1990, Dura has mirrored the rest of the industry...systems rather than single parts. This year Dura stepped from the shadows when it announced...
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DURA PHARAMACEUTICALS AND SRI INTERNATIONAL FORM STRATEGIC ALLIANCE
PR Newswire; 6/14/1993; 700+ words
; SAN DIEGO, June 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Dura Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: DURA) and SRI International (SRI), a world-renowned...powdered inhalation drug delivery systems exclusively to Dura. In the short term, the agreement will accelerate...
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Dura
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Dura or Europus , ancient city of Syria, on the Euphrates River and E of Palmyra, sometimes called Dura-Europus or Dura-Europos. Founded (c.300 BC) by a general of Seleucus I, it prospered...
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dura
Book article from: A Dictionary of Nursing
dura ( dura mater , pachymeninx ) ( dewr -ă) n. the thickest and outermost of the three meninges surrounding the brain and spinal cord. — dural adj.
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dura mater
Book article from: A Dictionary of Zoology
dura mater See MENINGES .
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Dura Europos
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
Dura Europos, an ancient city on the R. Euphrates. Excavations have revealed the earliest known Jewish synagogue (AD 245) and an early Christian church. This was constructed from two rooms of a private house and probably dates from the 240s.
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pietra dura
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
pietra dura. Inlaid work with hard stones (agate, jasper, marble, etc.) later used from C16 for mosaics , also called Florentine mosaic...
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