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Got the time, Herr Ribbentrop? ; Jewish writer discovers he has Nazi foreign minister's watch ...Now it's material for a new play
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WHEN Jewish comedy writer Laurence Marks told a watchmender his
timepiece had gone kaput, he didn't know how right he was.
The Londoner had taken his Longines an old Swiss make to be
fixed after it began to lose time.
The watch was repaired, but he also got a shock: he found out it
once belonged to Joachim von Ribbentrop Hitler's foreign minister.
A tainted timepiece had been on his wrist. Then again, it could
fetch [pounds]50,000 ...
So Marks did what an author should when faced with a moral
dilemma: he wrote a play. Von Ribbentrop's Watch, by Marks and
Maurice Gran, premieres on BBC Radio ...
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Ether: The Nothing That Connects Everything.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Extrapolation
; Joe Milutis. Ether: The Nothing That Connects Everything...9. $29.95 cloth. Joe Milutis's Ether: the nothing that connects everything...admits in his introduction. He describes ether as "a mediating substance between technology...
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Polyphenyl ethers: Lubrication in extreme environments
Magazine article from: Lubrication Engineering
; ...unstable molecules. Polyphenyl ethers have an extremely low vapor...pressure of a 5-ring polyphenyl ether is only 0.0102 mm Hg. At...oxidative stability of polyphenyl ethers is high because the resonance...grabbing additive to the polyphenyl ether made the lubricant even more...
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Henry's law constants for ethers in [H.sub.2]O.(FACTS AT YOUR FINGERTIPS)
Magazine article from: Chemical Engineering
; HENRY'S LAW CONSTANTS FOR ETHERS IN [H.sub.2]O NO FORMULA...H.sub.6]O dimethyl ether 2 [C.sub.4][H.sub.10]O diethyl ether 3 [C.sub.4][H.sub.10]O methyl propyl ether 4 [C.sub.4][H.sub...
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Dimethyl ether sector develops rapidly.(MARKET REPORT: Organics)
Magazine article from: China Chemical Reporter
; Rapid capacity expansion Dimethyl ether production in China has developed rapidly...years. The total capacity of dimethyl ether in China was only 31.8 thousand t/a...China plan to construct large dimethyl ether production units by using domestic technologies...
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Propylene glycol ethers demand increases rapidly.
Magazine article from: China Chemical Reporter
; ...consumption of propylene glycol ethers in the ink sector was around...Cleaning agents Propylene glycol ethers can be used to prepare various...brightening. Dihydric alcohol ether solvents used in the cleaning...still based on ethylene glycol ethers and the proportion of propylene...
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Glycol ether-free ink safeguards food packaging from migrating odours.
Magazine article from: Ink & Print
; ...Why eliminate glycol ethers? Formulators examining glycol ether-free ink technology...knowledge of how glycol ethers and residual monomers...gloss than their glycol ether-containing counterparts...produced without glycol ethers generally have a much...
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Glycol ether-free polymers: the right path to brand loyalty.
Magazine article from: Ink World
; ...printing contain glycol ethers and considerable levels...other foods. Glycol ether-free polymers are currently...polymerized in a glycol-ether solvent, and therefore contain residual glycol ether. Analytical testing...generally contain glycol ethers at levels between 2 percent...
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Dimethyl ether gradually becomes a new-generation energy in China.(Market Report)
Magazine article from: China Chemical Reporter
; ...supplement of traditional energies, dimethyl ether fuel has bright prospects in the energy sector. Dimethyl ether is a nontoxic and oxygen-containing fuel...the saturation steam pressure of dimethyl ether is lower than liquefied petroleum gas...
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Snow's ether inhaler
Magazine article from: Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
; Prior to Morton's successful ether demonstration in October 1846, John Snow had carried...himself and animals and perfected a vaporizer for ether delivery. Others rushed into the use of ether and, as their results were not always impressive...
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Ingenio Launches Ether Application on Facebook(R) Platform.
PR Newswire
; ...Event -- Ingenio, Inc. today announced an Ether(TM) application built on Facebook Platform. Ether is a voice-commerce application that allows...them. Facebook users can now place a free Ether call "button" on their Facebook profile...
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