| 单词 | Velcro |
| 例句 | When we were outside, Pete said, “Come on back to the office. I have those Velcro tennis paddles.” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z The door shimmered when they pulled together, a vibration that traveled all the way up their arms, then it opened so suddenly with an unsticking feel—like tearing loose a strip of silent Velcro. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z When the nurse walked away, I quickly unfastened the Velcro and threw it under the bed. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Each of her footsteps made a sound like Velcro strips separating. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The vuvv speak by grinding a sort of gritty fin against their body, so most of what we said, translated, sounded like sandpaper or, when we were shouting, Velcro. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I set Ma’s sneakers in front of her, and she slips them on without unfastening the Velcro straps. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z I thought, trying to jerk free of the Velcro restraints that held me down against the metal table. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I wore sneakers with Velcro and had a dad. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z She sewed Velcro to the flippers so they could be fastened higher up my legs and strapped with an elastic band around my waist. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Maria kisses each decoration before attaching it with Velcro to the snowman. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Or make a tab system with pictures and Velcro or magnets. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z G’ma appears from behind the RV, clad in camo—the kind that looks like a forest floor—from the cap on her head to the top of her orthopedic Velcro sneakers. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z The ball stuck in my outstretched hands like they were Velcro. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I tried to throw my hands up to shield them, but they had strapped me down in Velcro cuffs. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Kyle tugged the envelope free and heard the unmistakable sound of Velcro strips separating. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z I follow him to the front desk, and he gives me this plastic game board and a bag of Velcro pieces. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z “We are going to place decorations with Velcro or toothpicks or glue—whatever works—on Sydney, our H-5 holiday snowman!” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z G’ma says, spinning on the toes of her Velcro shoes with a clap. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z “It’s got your shorts and T-shirt in it, shin guards, and Mom ordered you brand new cleats with Velcro.” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z One of the chromosomes wasn’t sticking to the Velcro very well, so it drooped a little. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z My mom stretches the Velcro on the new diaper into place. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z I decided to stick to Claire’s side like there was Velcro on her uniform. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z She secured the little Velcro tabs around Aaron’s waist. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z This pretty much meant he was wearing a giant Velcro vest with little chromosomes attached. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Among the costume accessories neatly arrayed on the floor — gloves, shin guards, arm cuffs, harness, backpack — NASA’s love of Velcro is evident everywhere. For a Washington Ballet premiere: Dancers, spacesuits and Velcro. Lots of Velcro. 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z Résumé virtues, like being the inventor of Velcro, still matter most, but eulogy virtues, like being able to mimic an old school bus starting up, are increasingly sneaking in as well. A Book of Cheeky Obituaries Highlights ‘Eccentric Lives’ 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Their lightweight fabric saddles were held in place by plastic buckles, the panniers slung using Velcro and hooks. Explorer: In Utah, a 100-Mile Trek With a 4-Year-Old Boy 2013-06-14T20:06:25Z The humor is sometimes as obvious as the hairless cat that looks like a wizened extraterrestrial and the Velcro crackle of a girdle being hastily removed in a dark bedroom. ‘Gloria Bell’ Review: Love Is in the Air for a Transcendent Julianne Moore 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z For a split second, Cheng just hangs there, as if he's made of Velcro. Spectrum's Donald Byrd asks everything of his dancers, and his audience 2012-11-28T23:59:27Z Velcro secures the prosthetic to the recipient’s wrist. 3-D printer helps students give a hand to children in need 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z The court ruled that the general idea of a man in a Velcro suit isn't subject to copyright and that the two works were not really that similar anyway. Judge unsticks "Bruno" Velcro lawsuit 2010-08-10T06:22:00Z For example, there is a young group called Velcro. | Daft Punk’s Secret Weapon: Producer Todd Edwards 2013-05-14T22:04:30Z When stars could “Velcro their muscles on, it was over,” he said. Stallone?s ?Expendables? Brings Back Action All-Stars 2010-06-28T21:54:00Z It's a modern form of pub entertainment in which patrons throw little people — paid performers, generally — onto mattresses or against Velcro walls. How a Trump judicial nominee reignited the debate over dwarf tossing 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z An unseen householder demonstrates how Velcro completes the invention of the iPad: use it to stick the iPad on your car dashboard, your oven, your bedroom ceiling – anything. Vimeo: where young film-makers fly Concorde 2010-06-01T10:56:00Z Plays on fabric, from translucent voile through to the thick Velcro tabs that closed the fencing gear, added yet another dimension. Camouflage and Fencing Wear on the Paris Men’s Runways 2012-06-29T18:43:20Z Fit your dog with a tight wrap around the abdomen, such as a child’s T-shirt, and make it snug with Velcro strips or duct tape. Animal Doctor: Risks in sidestepping the pet insurance safety net 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z The image of the Syrian child face-down in the sand, the Velcro still fastened on his tiny shoes, appeared around the world. While other countries turn Syrian refugees away, Canadians are taking them home 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z The use of advanced materials and Velcro fastening also added a futuristic edge. 2010-01-25T15:07:00Z The court ruled that the idea of a man in a Velcro suit was not subject to copyright and that the two works were not that similar. 'Bruno' Lawsuit Is Dismissed 2010-08-10T16:27:00Z Velcro and foam are then added, to form the shield. Chicago pizzeria tests out using oven to make needed medical supplies amidst coronavirus outbreak 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z His use of Velcro, Day-Glo colors, mirrored sequins and high-tech fabrics was ahead of his time, helping propel his designs into the pages of Vogue and Harper’s Bazaar. After Making a Splash in Manhattan, an Artist Gets His Due Back Home 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Turns ended with hair tossing, whole numbers were performed in black balconette bras and dresses were torn off, accompanied by the scratchy sound of Velcro. ‘Tango Lovers’ at Lincoln Theatre features sultry dancing and outstanding music Trapper Keepers utilized a Velcro enclosure to keep the binders from spilling out, but that zzzzt noise proved distracting to educators who wanted them kept out of school. 11 infamous '90s school bans 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z She lifts a crude cardboard flap and inserts her smartphone in front of the lenses, securing it in place with Velcro. New Frontiers exhibition at Sundance focuses on the future 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z In this 65-minute show, which opens the season at the New York University Skirball Center for the Performing Arts, they’ll use humor, athleticism, unusual onstage contraptions and lots of Velcro — and let it rip. Spare Times for Children for Sept. 25-Oct. 1 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z “What we are seeing is helicopter parents are turning into Velcro parents,” Mr. LaRue said. Sex, Politics and the Banned Books of 2016 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z After all, with Velcro and slip-ons, who really needs to tie shoes these days? 7 Low-Tech Gadgets You Really Need 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z An easy DIY: Cut and paint Styrofoam to look like old boards, then attach with Velcro strips to your windows so it appears your house is boarded up. Halloween costs can be scary. Here are smart and creative ways to save. 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z “If Dave were still putting on a Velcro suit and jumping up on walls,” he added, “I think it would be foolish.” No. 10: How to Leave ‘Late Show With David Letterman’; No. 9: What’s Next? 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z The ultralight item wraps around the handle of a rolling bag like a cummerbund, and the Velcro closure prevents jiggling and spills as you race to your gate. At the annual Travel Goods Show, plenty of pack-worthy products 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Use Velcro or zip ties to keep cords together. The best tips for Christmas lights: Buying, decorating and organizing 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z Echoing the group of woven leather pieces in Proenza Schouler’s fall collection were these high-top sneaker/stomper boot hybrids with an optic weave, Velcro closure and cobalt heel. | Proenza Schouler 2012-02-16T18:11:53Z Later crew may find objects left behind by Peresild and Shipenko, stuck to Velcro patches on the walls, or lurking in storage areas. Poo politics & more: 5 questions about the International Space Station becoming a movie set 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z The hero, Robbie, is a young male escort threatened with eviction by his ugly stepsisters from the laundrette he platonically shares with the adoring Velcro. Soho Cinders – review 2012-08-14T14:30:26Z All the photographs are out-of-frame and mounted with Velcro on the wall. Primal meets parody in Tim Roda photo show at Greg Kucera 2012-03-01T20:58:03Z Another, more strenuous participatory activity is offered here in the form of a steep, Velcro-covered quarter-pipe ramp and suits equipped with Velcro patches that visitors may wear while attempting to perform stunts on the ramp. Frieze Art Fair at Randalls Island Park Offers a Bit of Everything 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z But the morning I turned 15, I rushed to the DMV to get my learner’s permit and soon after tucked my South Carolina driver’s license into my orange Velcro wallet. A father-son road trip in Death Valley: One muscle car, one teenager and the American West 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z In his movies, he said, he always looks for "the Velcro between the story and the place," and found the two nicely connected in "The Descendants." Director traces genesis of 'The Descendants' 2011-11-19T17:33:30Z The flap is an elephant’s face, with large puffy ears sticking out to the sides, its trunk serving as a place for Velcro. Motherlode Blog: Off to Preschool, With Backpack 2011-08-24T16:22:46Z “The Sentence” finds its protagonist squeezed into a space like that between the rough and soft sides of a Velcro closure. Louise Erdrich’s ‘The Sentence’ Considers the (Literally) Haunting Power of Books 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z The polyester cloth is large, hand washable and wrinkle-resistant, with Velcro ties that attach to table legs. Kitchen gadgets review: a tablecloth to transform your home into a lousy pub – cheers! 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z The title, “Attached,” also the theme of the show, is explored in different ways — expect lots of Velcro. Spare Times for Sept. 25-Oct. 1 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z The rip was like Velcro, a ligament severing. My life as a teen brawler 2012-09-03T14:00:00Z “That’s what we want to do — be brokers,” said Jeffers, who looked like an artist herself in a textured pink floral coat, jean shorts, tan-and-green Velcro sneakers, with blue streaks in her black hair. 2 Years After Racism Outcry, Indianapolis Embraces Black Artists 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Carolyn Rogers, founder of Neat Nerd Solutions in Atlanta, likes bunching cords together with Velcro ties to create one manageable package. Don’t let tangled — or too many — cords create chaos at home 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z There’s a scene in the ballet devoted to donning and doffing the spacesuit onstage, and that required separate rehearsals for all the Velcro and zipping and unzipping. For a Washington Ballet premiere: Dancers, spacesuits and Velcro. Lots of Velcro. 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z On Sea Lion Island in the Falkland Islands, a Gentoo chick approached me and yanked on a Velcro strap on my coat. In ‘The Whispering Land,’ a British naturalist collects travel tales — and animals with tails — in Argentina 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z But there's a moment when Florence pulls the little CB microphone off the train table, and Morgan's character has clearly used Velcro to attach it. Zach Braff on Florence Pugh singing and the "Garden State" Easter egg in his new movie 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Untangling burrs from his dog’s fur after an Alpine hunting trip prompted the Swiss engineer George de Mestral to develop Velcro fabric fastener in the 1940s and 1950s. A Compendium of Everyday Genius 2010-08-15T16:53:00Z Leonard Velcro narrowly survived an assassination attempt by shoelace hit men. Style Invitational Week 1257: The year in redo (Part 1) 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z We scanned the interior, flipping switches, testing Velcro window coverings and exclaiming over newfound frills, and then we slipped into swimsuits. S’more, s’il vous plait? A French company opens its first ‘glampground’ in the U.S. 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z I imagine it will have some unexpected benefit on down the line: Tang, Velcro, the Internet; maybe it will get innocent people out of jail and cure some disease. Physics and culture collide 2012-07-13T18:32:00Z It pits Spider-Man against Electro, who wants to extinguish the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree, played by an actor wrapped in Velcro studded with ornaments. Spare Times: For Children for Dec. 16-22 2011-12-15T22:30:10Z People stuck up on the wall with Velcro? Roz Chast talks about her new children’s book, ‘Around the Clock” 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z He wore big-platformed Velcro sneakers, which he had been shuffling around in all day with the help of a walker. Elijah Cummings endured two painful years. Soon he’ll be more powerful than ever. 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z The film picks up on the chauvinism just beneath the surface of the church, and in picking up on that, it’s aware of feminism clinging to it, like Velcro. ‘Say Amen, Somebody’ Will Make You Want to Sing Out 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Another reason a new generation is choosing rollers over traditional curling irons is that they’re more healthy for hair, whether you choose hot rollers or Velcro options. How Rollers Became 2021’s Most Unexpected Hair Tool 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z So in the cinematic universe, Morgan's character has used the silent Velcro. Zach Braff on Florence Pugh singing and the "Garden State" Easter egg in his new movie 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z She set me up with my costume, your standard Santa habiliments: red fake velvet suit, fake fur, and black rubber boots that affixed with Velcro. Frisky moms, Porsche-demanding kids: A Santa-for-hire's Christmas in Los Angeles 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z But the mood shifts as pieces of Velcro and fabric dropped from the ceiling, strung across the stage and held by audience members form a structure resembling a maypole. Dance Review: Faye Driscoll Draws In the Audience at Danspace 2014-03-10T20:40:05Z “There is this saying that all positive comments we receive we deflect like Teflon while negative comments we hang on to like Velcro,” Ms. Haas wrote. Leaning In? Won’t Help if Guys Are Leering, Writes Ellen Pao 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z I fumbled taking my shoes off; the laces were so crusted with dust and sand that it was like untying Velcro. At the Grand Canyon, a cancer survivor rises to the challenge of a rim-to-rim-to-rim hike 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z This satisfied her, but then the night breeze played with the Velcro fastening on the tent’s mosquito netting, making a crunchy noise. Personal Journeys: Camping in the Caribbean: A Mother-Daughter Adventure 2014-05-09T19:06:46Z When Velcro first arrived in America, it caused a sensation. Design: Who Made Velcro? 2012-11-11T04:07:02Z Velcro straps, its definitive — and ultimately divisive — design detail, concealed a three-inch wedge heel. The Original Ugly Sneaker Is Back 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z A company called Elfin Los Angeles sells a snuggly soft onesie in a soft green eucalyptus design that eliminates over-the-head baby dressing and frustrating Velcro fasteners through a crisscross wrap design. Gifts inspired by the upcoming arrival of Baby Girl Sussex 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z As a kid he understood that “Chuck E. Cheese was for mouth breathers and kids with Velcro shoes.” Books Of the Times: ‘Fresh Off the Boat: A Memoir,’ by Eddie Huang 2013-01-24T16:12:42Z Dogs are attached Not by way of a leash or super duper Velcro. Does your dog love you? 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z For the wedding, Mr. Wallace wore Nike SB Zoom Blazer “Kevin & Hell” Velcro low-top sneakers, as they perfectly matched his seersucker suit. She Felt Special by the Nikes He Wore 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z “He’s always loved tools and tinkering with things, and I thought he’d enjoy something that had hardware on it instead of some of the lap cloths I’d seen with zippers and Velcro,” said Elin, 65. Why this Virginia man spent days making an Alzheimer’s ‘busy box’ for a stranger 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z My mother tried putting Velcro on my prosthetic foot, but it never quite worked. Adam Hills: this much I know 2013-02-23T19:00:02Z I guess if Morgan bought silent Velcro, then yeah they exist. Zach Braff on Florence Pugh singing and the "Garden State" Easter egg in his new movie 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z The first time I slept over, Teaspoons spent the night rubbing herself so enthusiastically on my sandals that I had to throw them away, their Velcro straps irredeemably clogged with her long fur. If a Rat Falls Into Your Bed, Call Your Lover’s Boyfriend 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z As soon as a playhouse announces a Charles Ludlam comedy, how sellers of Velcro and cheap wigs must rejoice. Theater Review: ‘The Mystery of Irma Vep’ Plays the Lucille Lortel Theater 2014-04-18T02:00:01Z They include wearing Velcro sneakers and pants with elastic waistbands - clothing Hef wouldn't be caught dead wearing, if he thought of wearing anything but his trademark jammies. Playboy launches new work-safe website 2010-07-20T13:43:00Z “Don’t believe what the in-touchy folk with Velcro lives and pitying smiles tell you. Hate is good,” he wrote in a 2003 review. A.A. Gill, British columnist and food critic with an acid wit, dies at 62 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z For a less permanent fixing, use Velcro patches. Dressing up for World Book Day: Make Max's wolf suit from Where The Wild Things Are 2013-03-05T15:31:00Z Transponders were strapped with Velcro to ankles to tot up the laps, allied to announcements from officials to help people keep track of their progress. Running in circles: my track marathon 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z “We have to learn again how to walk,” Peresild said, adding that she still instinctively tries to attach various items with Velcro to prevent them from floating away. Back to gravity: Russians talk about world’s 1st space movie 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z They will wear masks until the moment the red light goes on, at which point the Velcro back will be taken off. Lorne Michaels Isn’t Sure ‘S.N.L.’ Can Pull This Off 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z When I disembark G-Force One, a coach rips my name tag from Velcro and replaces it right-side up. Space tourism will surely be a blast, but can it also improve life on Earth? 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z It’s actually more like a belly bag with a magical nylon changing pad that folds into a back compartment and attaches with Velcro. Gifts inspired by the upcoming arrival of Baby Girl Sussex 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z “Face it, kid, the two of you together couldn’t Velcro my sneakers.” Eddie Murphy Returns to ‘Saturday Night Live’ 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z Matthew Williams of Alyx, a brand based in Ferrara, Italy, created a tactical vest festooned with cinch straps, Velcro pockets and other details borrowed from military vests. Shop the Apocalypse 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z Given that it was held on by heavy-duty Velcro, he suspects foul play. Boy who stood up for Gadsden flag promotes courage at Brave Books reading 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z To put it on my face, I turned a knob on the side of the headset to adjust the snugness and secured a Velcro strap above my head. A First Try of Apple’s $3,500 Vision Pro Headset 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z The cockleburs that clung to the velvet trousers of an enterprising Swiss hiker, George de Mestral, inspired his invention of the loop and hook fastener he named Velcro. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z They added fishing line and Velcro so Peralta could easily strap the hand to his forearm. He was born without a hand — so his classmates built one for him 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z Their camouflage backpacks contain weapons of war - a drone, a modified hand grenade, and a Velcro strap. Ukraine war: Borrowed time for Bakhmut as Russians close in 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Instead of binding to a single spot on a pathogen, a multabody can bind like a strip of Velcro. Antibody drugs could target infectious diseases — if costs come down 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z He and his buddy Kyryl kill time by hanging around the square, waiting to shake soldiers’ hands and maybe get a Velcro military patch off them. Ecstasy Gives Way to Despair in a Liberated Ukrainian City 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z An adjustable Velcro strap ensures the right fit. The most useful gifts for frequent fliers and travel obsessives 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z She peeled back a section of bark the size of a pancake as if it were Velcro. Baseball History Is No Longer Written With Ash Bats 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z “They’d get Anna up on the horse and literally Velcro her to the therapist,” Anderson said. She had a 1% chance of living to 24. With her family’s support, she did 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z She pulled the wheelchair up to the oldest, Russell Rochow, 66, and heaved him into it before slipping his feet into black Velcro shoes. ‘I Did All I Could’: As Floodwaters Rose, She Fought to Save Her Disabled Brothers 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z And he has to wear shoes with Velcro straps: “I don’t know how to tie my shoes properly . . . Grandpa tried to teach me . . . but I haven’t completely learned.” Review | A migrant child’s long journey to Gringolandia 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z By the end of the 1990s, Trapper Keepers had begun to decline in popularity — including among teachers, many of whom detested the noisy Velcro that replaced the binder’s original snap closure. E. Bryant Crutchfield, creator of the Trapper Keeper, dies at 85 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Suraj Patel, a 38-year-old lawyer hoping for a major upset, has trawled the 12th District in an ice cream truck and Velcro sneakers arguing that the moment is ripe for generational change. 5 Things to Know About New York’s Primary on Tuesday 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z The Tevas’ Velcro straps and solid rubber soles made them suitable for long walks and even hikes, and later acquired a hipster cool for their ugly functionality. Adidas slides are the world's most uncomfortable sandals that refuse to die 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Or use Command strips and Velcro to hang wall moldings to break up a space. 8 ways to create the illusion of ‘rooms’ in a small studio apartment 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z “The Velcro acts over a very short distance, but if you were able to get them close enough, and the Velcro was strong, they would stick,” Riordan said. 2 Seattle startups racing to transform next-gen space travel 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z Made of hard plastic, it stretched from my throat to my pelvis, the two halves winched together with Velcro straps looped through steel buckles. Perspective | I swam back from a bad fall. Adversity made me better. 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z Several in morning groups left putts that would have been close Thursday well short of the hole, and by the afternoon, Will Zalatoris cried out after a missed putt that “they’re like Velcro.” Fore! Wayward tee shots hit player, ESPN anchor during PGA 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z "And that can be replacing zips with Velcro or the newest thing now is magnets." Young Ed Sheeran fan's tailor-made matching pink suit 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z I sewed a silk pope costume, with a miter and everything, and added Velcro in the back so I could tear it off. How James Whiteside Becomes His Drag Queen Alter Ego 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z She provides laces to students who wear Velcro or slip-on footwear, and hands out small hourglass sand timers so children can time themselves. Tying shoes, opening bottles: Pandemic kids lack basic life skills 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z “Something like that,” I said, tightening the Velcro. Perspective | I swam back from a bad fall. Adversity made me better. 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z This allows for easy removal and eliminates the residue you might get from using mounting tape or Velcro hanging strips. A rental home doesn’t have to be boring. Here are 8 simple updates. 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Hanging organizers that attach to a rod with a Velcro strap can contain folded jeans and sweaters. Look up: How to use your home’s vertical space in small, medium and big ways | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z A tank for adult Octopus chierchiae has a perimeter of Velcro, along with what Mr. Grasse called his “really high-tech security system” — a heavy rock on the lid. The Search for a Model Octopus That Won’t Die After Laying Its Eggs 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z A Stella III EVO rally computer, a high-tech odometer mounted to the dashboard by Velcro and duct tape, included a digital file of the course and tracked a team’s speed and location via GPS. They Just Got Driver’s Licenses, and Now They’re Going Off-Road 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z At dawn on a clear, cold morning Tuesday, the soldiers strapped on body armor and pouches of ammunition, with a crackling noise of Velcro, then jumped in place to ensure their gear was well attached. In Kyiv suburb, Ukrainian military claims a big prize 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z They are typically made of Kevlar or nylon, foam and Velcro, and players, particularly children, complain that they are hot and cumbersome. Death of High School Hockey Player Renews Debate on Neck Guards 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z Coiled wires attach with Velcro and rubber webbing to the soles of my boots. Perspective | With the right footwear, even the worst D.C. winter is bearable 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z One way to do this is by attaching large pieces of Velcro to the dresser and the four corners of the changing pad, then pressing the pad onto the dresser. Tips for choosing nursery furniture that will grow with your child 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z “They act a little like Velcro,” he said. Cities are not only tackling COVID, but its pollution, too 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z “The pieces of Velcro have to fit back together for the feathers to be waterproof,” he said in an interview. Orange County oil spill sparks race to save wildlife 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z They loosen the straps, the sound of Velcro tearing. Perspective | Jokes about needles are probably not funny 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Army fashion advisers and stink-bomb engineers, delighting in discoveries such as a Hook and Loop Task Group devoted to the quest for a quieter Velcro. Review | Animals and humans on a collision course (sometimes literally) 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z For Lauren Rash, it’s the little things that have snarled production at her tent factory here, like the many shades of black Velcro. EXCLUSIVE Bombardier set to launch updated version of Challenger 350 private jet- sources 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z And that’s a problem, because black Velcro comes in many shades, depending on the type of raw plastic resin used to make it. From zippers to glass, shortages of basic goods hobble U.S. economy 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z He wanted a protein whose sole purpose was to ensnare the RBD like microscopic Velcro. Artificial Proteins Never Seen in the Natural World Are Becoming New COVID Vaccines and Medicines 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z Swiss engineer George de Mestral invented Velcro in 1955 after he pulled the burrs off his dog’s fur and his own clothing after a walk and put them under the microscope. Penicillin Wasn’t Alexander Fleming’s First Major Discovery 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z Microscopic examinations revealed the spore surface is lined with rows of proteins called rodlins that may grab a passing flagellum—working much like Velcro. This microscopic hitchhiker is a friend to both plants and humans 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z For the 2022 game, Brady will wear orthopedic shoes with Velcro and spikes. Dwyre: 'This didn't end well': The year I assigned Leon Uris to cover the L.A. Super Bowl 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z We’d stepped through the front door of our neighborhood library on Capitol Hill when I heard the rip of the Velcro fasteners on his little-boy sneakers. Perspective | All this security in D.C. to thwart terrorism, yet the threat came from within 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z Velcro is used to close the outfits in the back. Kentucky mother makes gowns for stillborn babies 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z At Mendez’s trial, the girl was escorted into court wearing the grey sweatshirt, black sweatpants and Velcro shoes issued to every teenager detained in juvenile hall. She was his best friend. And she led him to his death 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z Now, a team of Harvard biologists armed with bricks, Velcro and an array of genetic tools has cracked some of the code behind this feel-and-feed feat. When It Comes to Octopuses, Taste Is for Suckers 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z Sandpaper disks are attached with Velcro, making it simple to replace them or to switch between different grits. Top 10 tools: The essential power tools you need for home upkeep and DIY projects | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z Velcro, for example, was inspired by the hook-like structure of plant burrs. Can’t crush this: Beetle armor gives clues to tougher planes 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z The most unique feature for the hoodies is a Velcro patch system on the chest and left shoulder that allows professional players to customize their outfits with sponsor logos or team patches in tournaments. Champion made a hoodie for gamers with lots of pockets and a giant hood 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z The baggie attaches with Velcro and works whether a referee wants to wear the whistle on a lanyard or keep it hand-held. It’s in the bag: Even whistles now are safer at NBA restart 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z With two trekking poles to help her, Peirce shuffled her Velcro shoes down the wooden ramps to admire the views of the water. D.C., Northern Virginia begin gradual reopening, but some businesses remain closed; coronavirus infects 100,000 in region 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z But slowly the picture comes together: I pull two paw-shaped loops over my shoes and Velcro them to my legs, then draw three-fingered gloves over my own hands. ‘Children in football kits start kicking me up the bum’: my life as a mascot 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z Like Velcro, the microstructures are noisy when they detach; in these stealthy hunters, evolution may have favored silent flight over feather connectivity. Winged “PigeonBot” Flies with Real Feathers 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Champion plans to sell Velcro patches with various limited-time designs, too. Champion made a hoodie for gamers with lots of pockets and a giant hood 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z He can describe the intricacies of using Velcro clips instead of snap buttons to attach skirts to tables with the fervor of a missionary. Cruise ships canceled orders. Then hotels. Now, a linen company is making medical masks. 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z Try to distract yourself with your senses: Listen to music, jump rope for five minutes, or rub a piece of Velcro or velvet. The Difference Between Worry, Stress and Anxiety 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z The device weighs just under a half-pound, the bars are made of foam and attached by Velcro pads. USA Football’s player development model adds TackleBar tool 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z They tend to get lost: after all, that darn lace backing acts a lot like Velcro. Company is hand-making the best ‘Designer Santa Beards’ 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z Aunts and uncles and teachers and people I worked for were impossibly ancient at 60, they dressed in beige and had Velcro shoes and all seemed to smell of Vicks VapoRub. My 60th isn’t ‘just another birthday’. It’s a turning point | Kit de Waal 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z As noted earlier, the strands on the spheres are densely packed, and like with Velcro, the more hooks, the stronger the bond. The Power of Spheres 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z That’s what I was thinking the other day, in my apartment, when I adjusted the Velcro straps on my Oculus Quest, a chunky virtual-reality headset made of black plastic, rubber, and a few billion transistors. Taking Virtual Reality for a Test Drive 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z Special interior touches include Velcro patches on the front seats to hold military-style badges. 2020 Ram 1500 'Built to Serve' pickup salutes the U.S. Military 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z Some of the popular routes in the natural area include Tenacious, Velcro and Water Cracks, all of which are on a large north-facing formation on the south side of Devils Punchbowl called Very Direct Wall. Ready to go beyond your climbing gym? Meet Southern California's rock stars 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z An easy DIY: Cut and paint Styrofoam to look like old boards, then attach them with Velcro strips to your windows so it appears your house is boarded up. Halloween can be scary expensive. Try these savings tips. | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z It’s not really a wearable chair, more a shooting stick that you Velcro to your bum at the cost of getting to sit in a more comfortable chair. The wearable LEX chair lets you sit where you want – but will it catch on? 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z An adjustable Velcro closure ensures the right fit. New Seahawks gear for the first Blue Friday of the season | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z I remember being pulled into the cornfield and them trying to pull my pants off where the Velcro was sticking. Missy Elliott talks VMAs afterglow: 'People are wanting to hear some Missy!' 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Our defense establishment touts the civilian benefits of military R&D, like Velcro from the space program or, far more significantly, the internet. We Should All Be Science Critics 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z The athletic shoe behemoth sells several versions of its FlyEase sneakers with heel zippers and Velcro, or hook-and-loop, fasteners for easier dressing for everyone. For people with disabilities, finding clothing that is stylish and meets their needs is getting easier. 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Unlike antibodies—Y-shaped proteins that bind like Velcro to a wide range of targets, including free-floating viruses and proteins—T-cell receptors bind to their targets somewhat loosely. The Promise and Price of Cellular Therapies 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z That agency, a public-private partnership that organizes the annual Great California ShakeOut earthquake drill, recommends using Velcro, adhesive gel or QuakeHold Museum Wax to affix those items directly to shelves. The 9 earthquake hazards lurking in your home 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z Police arrested Windell on a misdemeanor charge of criminal impersonation on June 20 after finding other items in his apartment such as a Velcro patch with the word police. Police say Delaware man wore tactical gear, posed as officer 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z He has illuminated occasions with that familiar scuttling pace, all elusive darts and Velcro close control, with a showreel of goals to thrill a generation of the club’s support. Chelsea’s waltzing wizard Eden Hazard hopes for one last dance 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z So she sliced up boys’ denims from Target and sewed Velcro strips from the hem to just below the knee to accommodate his braces, and replaced the zipper with easier fasteners. For people with disabilities, finding clothing that is stylish and meets their needs is getting easier. 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Few are shown in the renderings, but I suppose Velcro might work. LACMA’s concrete wall problem: Why a chic design comes with consequences 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z Little extras such as a Velcro glove holder and pen holder show a nice attention to detail. Best New Golf Bags - Golf Digest 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z “Should they be Velcro?” wonder these faceless military entities in their laboratories. Humanity has truly lost its way if we’re weaponising beluga whales | Jules Howard 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z She buys shoes with Velcro fastenings to avoid problems with laces. ‘I’m 35, with two young children – and Parkinson’s’ 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Elastic, snaps, magnets, large buttons, zippers, drawstrings, and Velcro fasten everything from dress shirts and raincoats to swim trunks and pajamas. For people with disabilities, finding clothing that is stylish and meets their needs is getting easier. 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z I hate Velcro, but its intelligent use on the laptop strap doesn’t infuriate me. Agazzi’s commuter backpack is over-engineering done right 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z Baker isn’t overly physical, but he’s like Velcro in man coverage. Mock NFL draft: Will Cardinals take Kyler Murray and trade Josh Rosen? 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z Wash like items together: Wash synthetic fabrics together and avoid washing them with anything abrasive, such as denim or garments with Velcro or zippers. Why workout clothes smell even after washing | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z On the subway, I kept my phone in my pocket and people-watched — noticing the nattily dressed man in the yellow hat, the teens eating hot Takis and laughing, the kid with Velcro shoes. Do Not Disturb: How I Ditched My Phone and Unbroke My Brain 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z That can be dressed up a dozen ways, from a white Charlie Brown vest closed at the sides with Velcro, or an oversized canvas bag worn fastened around the waist like an apron. Benetton makes its Milan runway debut with Lagerfeld tribute 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z You go into space, so you had to invent Velcro. John Scalzi on machine learning and remembering our favorite pets 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z Harmony McChesney has a piece of Velcro in her purse at all times. AP Exclusive: A peek at how Disney resort shows are made 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z He was in the courtroom on an autumn morning, and he wore Velcro sneakers, white socks and a prison jumpsuit, and his face was ashen. The churchgoing patriot who spied for China 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z You never know you’re going to need Velcro and rope What mouse is this? What’s in your bag, A R I Z O N A? 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z The Decatur Daily reports the contract is with the nonprofit Reach and Teach, which was started by a Colbert County teacher and Cameron Flener, the lead singer of The Velcro Pygmies rock band. Alabama students to stage rock shows for learning 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z He wears support socks and black shoes that close with Velcro. Lincoln artist continues sketching with Parkinson’s disease 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z When it’s time to test a fabric’s durability, she rubs the Velcro against the fabric. AP Exclusive: A peek at how Disney resort shows are made 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z It turns out, apart from wearing only shoes with Velcro straps and being slightly less gifted on the recorder, I didn’t have too many issues. Being bionic: how technology transformed my life 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Seamstress modifies astronauts’ clothing, adds Velcro on pocket flaps, and fits their spacesuits. Her sewing works ends up in space | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z I sew Velcro on small pockets by hand, but mostly I sew by machine. Sewing That Ends Up in Orbit 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z “A pair of casual pants with a Velcro fly opening.The first time I went to the men’s room, they opened with a ripping noise. Still have them, but only wear them around the house.” WSJ Readers On Their Most Regrettable Fashion Buys 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z When it did, the team joined a long line of scientists — the discoverers of penicillin, Velcro and Viagra, to name a few — who observed something unexpected. Teen scientists went looking for meteorites in the Great Lakes. They found another type of alien. 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z I was doubtful about the benefits of a fake arm: I was functioning very well with Velcro shoe straps, and I could always get family members to cut up my food. Being bionic: how technology transformed my life 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z A: I sew Velcro on small pockets by hand, but mostly I sew by machine. Her sewing works ends up in space | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Some, from sites like Room 422 and Dorm Decor, even come equipped with adhesive hooks or Velcro, and built-in charging stations. How to dress up a dorm room | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z I did include Velcro strips at the bottom so that one could potentially add in sorters for different use case inserts into this bag. What’s in your bag, Adam Savage? 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z A fun one: “How to have bullfights in California? Use Velcro.” Essential California: Former assemblyman was under investigation when he resigned and took job at USC 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z Behavioral tics that previously went unnoticed—say, the way your partner loudly fastens/unfastens the Velcro on his glove exactly three times before every shot—suddenly looms front and center in your consciousness. 7 ways to break up with your golf partner - Golf Digest 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z For a few hours I enjoyed my projected life until the rrrrrrip of Velcro broke the spell. Will the Smartphone Ever Truly Replace Your Beloved Wallet? 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Longo took the prosthesis from the box and fitted it to Bradley’s arm, tightening the Velcro straps around his left biceps. 5-year-old gets new arm at the Home Depot 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Depending on their targets, that Velcro sticks only to a particular substance, like alpha-gal or peanut protein. What the Mystery of the Tick-Borne Meat Allergy Could Reveal 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z “It’s a hard plastic shell—thick—that goes around your entire torso and straps closed with industrial Velcro. I wore it for three years.” Ottessa Moshfegh’s Otherworldly Fiction 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z The physical device is straightforward—it consists of a Velcro waistband, “like what the workers at the airport wear to support their backs,” Marshall said, that contains a series of pea-size microphones. The Belt That Listens to Your Bowels 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Instead, there were four lightweight sensor patches attached with Velcro to each forearm and calf of customers like Barrigas and Gage. Entertainment studios turn to virtual reality to entice movie fans 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z If he hugged up on a receiver, he was like Velcro. Analysis | The top 50 prospects for the 2018 NFL draft and the key questions they face 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Gen. Dr. Richard Tubb, who trained Jackson, said in a letter read at Jackson’s briefing that the doctor had been attached like “Velcro” to Trump since Inauguration Day. The doctor is in: White House physician nominated to lead VA 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z She checks that the paper isn’t ripped, the rubber bands to keep them up are in place and that the Velcro at the bottom works so the paper can stay down, fully covering everything. ‘More hope now than in a long time’: The stories from March for Our Lives 2018-03-24T04:00:00Z Seamstresses deftly stitch together bright fabrics, while a burly young man cuts neon pink Velcro patches. 'Nappies are like clothes, it's a fashion thing' 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z The UConn-commit played the Rams’ regional loss against Garfield in a Velcro brace and is expected to do the same in Tacoma. Behind Erik Stevenson, Timberline plans to make deep state run 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z Shaw, with his Velcro shoes and mussy hair, was “the absent-minded professor” who hired good people at his engineering company in Pleasant Grove, Utah, Fox said. Suspect in teacher’s slaying described as loving, smart boss 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z But some players turn running or training sneakers into curling shoes by using adhesive or Velcro to attach Teflon to the soles. Olympic Curler’s Shoes Are Revolting, Other Olympians Say 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Chloé's version is a slick white high-top with sportswear details in red and green with Velcro straps. Three pre-fall 2018 accessory trends to watch 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z This is the opposite of a practical and functional bag Since it’s technically a camera bag, the Brixton comes with a few padded Velcro dividers to keep my camera lenses from banging into each other. My new bag is awful, and I love it 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z A children’s winter jacket featured in the show, with zip-off sleeves and Velcro sides, is available at Target stores. Creative design for the disabled _ and everybody else too 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z The color coding helped group similar functions, but it wasn’t clear enough to keep the kindergartner from wanting to Velcro “3” onto the “If” block instead of the “Repeat” block. Connecting Kindergartners and Coding without a Screen in the World of Unstructured Play 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z Her doctor prescribed a walking boot that went nearly up to her knee, with Velcro straps that were difficult for her to fasten. Want to Be Happy? Think Like an Old Person 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z What he saw was a fibula and tibia attached to a left foot, all of it encased in a white sock and black Velcro shoe. Human foot washes ashore in Canada for 13th time in a decade 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z He said Ullah used Velcro and zip ties to attach the device to his clothing. Federal authorities file terrorism charges against New York bombing suspect, say he taunted Trump first 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z Ullah was taken to a hospital after suffering burns from the explosive device, which was attached to his body with Velcro and zip ties and did not fully ignite, officials said. Investigators search for clues in attempted New York subway bombing 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z Mr. Ullah had attached the pipe bomb to himself with a “combination of Velcro and zip ties,” said James P. O’Neill, the commissioner of the New York Police Department. Bomber Strikes Near Times Square, Disrupting City but Killing None 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z Boucher is an anesthesiologist and the inventor of the Therm-a-Vest, a cloth vest partly filled with rice and secured with Velcro straps that is designed to help with back pain. Sen. Rand Paul’s injuries far more severe than initially thought 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z At the introduction to birds and binoculars station manned by Sadowski, children attached Velcro tags with the names of each part of the bird to a poster of a song bird. Fledgling interest in birds takes wing at Massachusetts farm 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z “But if you keep calling these Velcro shoes, our trademark will get killed.” This week in odd news: Donkey owners to pony up; ‘Nacho man’ 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z Ullah was taken to a hospital after suffering burns from the explosive device, which was attached to his body with Velcro and zip ties and did not fully ignite, officials said. Investigators search for clues in attempted New York subway bombing 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z They're admittedly fighting an uphill battle: the generic term "hook-and-loop" is, as they are so keenly aware, not as catchy as Velcro. Velcro Goes to Great Lengths to Correct You With Epic Song 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z Once, a small tree caught fire and let out a sound like Velcro tearing apart. Smoke? Fire? Destruction? The little towns near Lake Cle Elum have seen it before 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Shelves held boxes of pads and straps and Velcro. Perspective | The right stuff: Maryland charity matches special-needs kids with vital gear 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z “Put your coin on the ground,” he proclaimed to one and then, with the help of a simple Velcro strap, picked it up to cheers. After Terrible Loss, Refugees Take Hold of Their Future in Canada 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z Uncultured warriors have taken pops out of the lace-tying picture, replacing his instructional fingers with Velcro on L’il Jordans and James’ and Curry’s. Dads can teach in and out of water 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z It's a deceptively simple song built around a quirky ukulele riff, but the chorus sticks like Velcro. Tove Styrke: 'Writing a pop song is like solving a puzzle' - BBC News 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z He was strapped to the post with Velcro, it was the first time he’d seen the material. ‘I wanted to serve’: These deaf men helped NASA understand motion sickness in space 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z The two little trees pulled Styrofoam apples that were attached to their shirts with Velcro and tossed them softly at their classmates. Ogden schools promote dual-language immersion education 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z I arrived home in a tube top with a Velcro fastener, pink of course. The Haves and Have-Nots of Cancer Care 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z The backs of the clothing would have Velcro closures, because the infant bodies that will wear them are fragile and can’t withstand a lot of manipulation. Volunteers’ compassion helps grieving parents in Idaho 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z My little corner of the floor was populated by tourists in Velcro sandals, club girls in banging four-inch heels, a slim woman in suede loafers, a middle-aged guy dancing in hiking shoes. Wandering New Orleans After Seeing It From the Stage 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z “But whenever he’s in front of a microphone, he’s able to step on the gas a little. He’s definitely affecting his voice. It’s sort of like sandpaper on Velcro or something.” Will Arnett on the pressure of starring in 'The Lego Batman Movie' and the precious instrument that is his voice 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z A lot of the flammable Velcro that had been stuck around the cabin was taken out. ‘We have a fire in the cockpit!’ The Apollo 1 disaster 50 years later. 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Includes five levels of brightness, six blink patterns, a spare rechargeable battery and a handlebar Velcro strap. Cool wheels! Here's a look at bike trends for 2017 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Ana was being difficult — yanking off her Velcro sneakers and polka-dot puffer jacket as soon as he got them on her. Mexico or America? A Couple, One of Them Undocumented, Weigh the Risks of Where to Live 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Cyclist Willie Stump pedaled after the procession of trolley buses on Fifth Avenue with a Sounders FC flag strung between two telescoping ski poles with Velcro. Celebration of champion Sounders becomes family affair 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z He cobbled together a lanyard made from a swivel clip, Velcro and some strapping. LSU center models the future with 3-D printing 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z My father helped me Velcro my legs down. A Superkart Puts a Paralyzed Champion Back on Wheels 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z Caught on secret camera, the founder of 1st Knight Military Charity, Andy Linihan, was selling a Velcro badge which is designed to be placed on uniforms or baseball caps. Anti-Islamic and Nazi T-shirts sold by military charity - BBC News 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z Instead of hearing “China Grove,” folks want the Velcro bases routine — the Chicken tearing across the field pursued by groundskeepers seeking the bases stuck to his flopping feet. The San Diego Chicken Heads Into a Sunset 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z She even sent me a video to help me get better at tying my shoes since I'm so dependent on Velcro. Longing for the Male Gaze 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z If Mr. Trump is Teflon, Mrs. Clinton must be Velcro: Every transgression, real or perceived, from her decades-long career in politics stubbornly sticks to her. Donald Trump, the Unsinkable Candidate 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z The Compass, which had been attached to a dashboard with Velcro, was recovered from the debris and found to be still working. John Ellenby, Visionary Who Helped Create Early Laptop, Dies at 75 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z The lieutenant pushes through the doors and walks to his unmarked patrol car, where he slips on his bulletproof vest, pressing the Velcro on its sides to make sure it is tightly secured. One Police Shift: Patrolling an Anxious America 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z She sealed the Velcro closure, cinched the webbing at Shanthi’s ankle and then said “Over,” asking the elephant to rotate 180 degrees and present her right foot. Washington’s largest pair of Tevas are on an elephant at the National Zoo 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z “It’s like having longer Velcro loops that stick more easily,” he explains. Tapping genetics for better beer 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z The role of the snitch is taken by a neutral person with a Velcro tail attached to their shorts. UK third as Aussies win Quidditch World Cup - BBC News 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z Q. Do you stop and redo the Velcro straps on your typing gloves after you type each letter of your column? Dear St. Louis: You’ll get along just fine without the Rams 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z The hand attaches to Lucas’s arm with Velcro. Using a classroom 3-D printer, a teacher built a little boy a prosthetic hand 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z One vet said that even garments designed to cocoon dogs in a secured wrap can irritate some by the sound of Velcro flaps being ripped apart. Why Thunder and Fireworks Make Dogs Anxious 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z “I don’t think he’s Teflon – he’s Velcro,” said Larry Sabato, director of the Center for Politics at the University of Virginia. 'I maxed out my credit card': Trump University graduates speak out 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z The detainee’s body would then be tightly wrapped in the security blanket and fastened with a series of Velcro belts. South Asian migrants say they were put in 'body bags' for deportation from US 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z A. Alas, I still handwrite my columns — can’t hold a pen with a Velcro strap. Dear St. Louis: You’ll get along just fine without the Rams 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z Instead of the old Velcro straps, there is a quick release pin - a bonus when soldiers need to ditch their equipment to fight. Army soldiers raise concerns about new body armour - BBC News 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z He slips his own shortened leg into that piece and tightens everything into place with Velcro straps. Purdue team gives baseball player new foot 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z "They start to convert from Teflon to something more like Velcro," he said. Clues to How Popular Heartburn Drug Might Harm Arteries 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z It still needs to be equipped with tension equipment to move the digits, and padding and Velcro to keep the hand in place. Centralia student uses 3-D printer to give others a hand 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z Fill it to the brim, seal the Velcro flaps and zip it shut. Carry-on Bags: Which Is Best for You? 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Photographs showed, he said, that when she set out on her run, she was still wearing the Velcro strap — only without the chip attached to it. Swim. Bike. Cheat? 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z Sneakers with Velcro, leggings with elastic and loose fitting dresses without closures. What I Learned From My Autistic Daughter 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z The plan was to attach a breast pump to her midsection with a Velcro belt and drop off the breast milk to Dan and Yeva at the three checkpoints along the course. To Carry the Day, Racers Must Fill Their Packs Carefully 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z Some of the simple tools Giovanni learned to use were a drill, a slotted screwdriver and Velcro. Fifth-graders are budding engineers 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z One asks McAuliffe for better shoes than the basic Velcro ones they are issued. Va. governor, GOP lawmakers seek common ground on juvenile justice 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z Miller said that the chip had come off as she changed her clothes during the bike-to-run transition, when, apparently, she took off the Velcro strap and then put it back on over her socks. Swim. Bike. Cheat? 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z She also noted that Debbie Buck, owner of Audrey’s Draperies in Charleroi provided a “huge assist” by donating a large supply of Velcro tape, which is used in making the robes. Donora church group makes dignity robes for cancer patients 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z O’Malley kicks off Monday with a tour of Velcro Companies in Manchester. O’Malley, Rubio, Christie to campaign in New Hampshire 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z For runners determined to get their miles in no matter the hour, as well as bicyclists or skateboarders, this armband LED light attaches with an adjustable Velcro strap. 17 gifts that will guarantee a healthier 2016 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z "It was Velcro when I got here -- just names of movies placed on the wall with Velcro," Jeff Shell, chairman of Universal Filmed Entertainment Group. Jeff Shell, a film novice, leads Universal Pictures into the digital age 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z Ironman athletes are required to wear timing chips, affixed to Velcro straps they usually wrap around their ankles. Swim. Bike. Cheat? 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z Designers at Cardiff Metropolitan University used a template to print her prosthetic hand over three days before combining it with Velcro and wires within two hours. Pontypool girl's prosthetic hand made with 3D printer - BBC News 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z He wore a Velcro pad strapped to his left arm that warranted further examination. A Bleecker Street Salesman Dealing in Knives, Garrotes and Blowguns 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Velcro was a big deal because it eliminated the need for metal snaps and cut the weight of each costume by about a pound. The Man Behind the Mascots Is a Character, Too 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Others have one foot swathed in a blue canvas and Velcro “shoe,” a shoe that is so devoid of style that it’s like wearing a possum carcass. Walk a mile in my shoes and your feet will probably hurt 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z Although the Velcro straps sometimes come off, it is practically unheard of for the chip to become dislodged from the strap. Swim. Bike. Cheat? 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z They were the first to include a Velcro fastening and were made with hardwearing quick-drying cotton. Quiksilver files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the US - BBC News 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Lauer is looking for baby clothes made with Velcro that would be easier for him to maneuver. Grand Rapids man finds motivation in baby’s ultrasound photo 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z The first two pairs of Velcro sneakers that Viktoria tried to get to her husband never made it past Lefortovo security inspections. A Murder in Putin’s Police Force 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Everyone is familiar by now with the origins of the Post-it Note, Velcro, corn flakes, and Nike’s waffle sole, to say nothing of Teflon, Kevlar, dynamite, and vast swaths of modern chemistry and medicine. How to Engineer Serendipity 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z The home is being sold furnished, and includes pieces of art like an American flag made of toy soldiers and a 15-foot-high floating sculpture made of Velcro and about 7,000 Swarovski crystals. A Telluride Contemporary with Hair Salon Seeks $39.1 Million 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Velcro, who is 18 years old, seemed a bit shy as she paced behind a swath of vegetation. New Stars at the Bronx Zoo Include a Giant Anteater Named Velcro 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z Velcro ignores the two other canines, McCrae and Gunner, and the flurry of people in the room, eyeing Jakcsy instead in the hopes of getting a treat. Ala company training dogs to help veterans 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z The joke was Letterman, who isn’t zany but polite, asking the Velcro representative questions about this revolutionary substance. David Letterman, Revolutionary 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Letterman had a penchant for wearing odd suits, particularly his famous suit of Velcro. David Letterman retires: Here’s the most important thing that happened each year of his career 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z The padding now wraps around the outside of the hat and sits on the brim in front, with a Velcro cinch in the back. Mets get gem from deGrom, beat Marlins for 7th straight win 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z Though anteaters are native to South America, Velcro herself came from the Brookfield Zoo in the Chicago suburbs. New Stars at the Bronx Zoo Include a Giant Anteater Named Velcro 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z Service dogs, like Velcro and Gunner, learn five tasks aimed at facilitating veterans with PTSD. Ala company training dogs to help veterans 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z “I was taking my shin guard off, and my shin guard got Velcro stuck to my pant leg,” Cowgill said. Wilson outpitched by Keuchel as Angels lose to Astros 4-0 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z He would jump on a trampoline and fly toward a Velcro wall — and literally stick the landing. David Letterman retires: Here’s the most important thing that happened each year of his career 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z On the job, Huber wears her batteries, secured by Velcro tabs, clipped to a strap hanging down her back. Assist for Congestive Heart Failure 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z Farther down the shaded walkway, he pointed out Velcro, the first anteater to be shown at the zoo in more than 25 years, he said. New Stars at the Bronx Zoo Include a Giant Anteater Named Velcro 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z At one point, she even fixed part of her car, the center console that kept slipping, with Velcro. How to Live Richly When You’re Feeling Broke 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z “A very nicely designed Velcro strap,” Lynch is careful to add. Apple's First Watch Was So Low-Tech That Velcro Was Involved 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z The Apple Watch may be a polished product — both figuratively and literally — but it started life as little more than an iPhone with a Velcro strap, according to a new report from Wired. The Apple Watch started life as an iPhone with a Velcro strap 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Fugedy thinks that the electrodes move around less if you lie down, so I lay on the examination table and slipped the electrodes underneath the Velcro headband. Zap Your Brain 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z The hand latches securely on to the wrist with padding and Velcro. Riverton pastor gets prosthetic hand thanks to 3D technology 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Nothing was quite the thing until they created an L-shaped handle for the bow, using rods and Velcro. EXCHANGE: Students design violin bow apparatus for classmate 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z The goal was to free people from their phones, so it is perhaps ironic that the first working Watch prototype was an iPhone rigged with a Velcro strap. Apple's First Watch Was So Low-Tech That Velcro Was Involved 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Velcro, for example, was created in the 1950s when George de Mestral, a Swiss electrical engineer. This Is How to Make NFL Helmets Safer 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z The ones with Velcro straps on their shoes. Pre-K teachers lurch between feeling like heroes and feeling like the enemy 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z He parted one with a kshreeek of releasing Velcro and said, “This is our ‘act of God'-proof room.” Sebastian Seung’s Quest to Map the Human Brain 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z The outfit is unlike the Velcro closures and stretchy fabric of Barbie’s modern day clothes. Janesville woman sharing vintage Barbie collection 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z An Ekso technician took about 15 minutes adjusting all the Velcro straps so the motorized leg braces would fit snugly down my legs and snap into the military boots. First Look At A Darpa-Funded Exoskeleton For Super Soldiers 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z During a ride around the ranch, she keeps a rifle on the dashboard of her truck, with nine bullets stuck into a Velcro sleeve on the butt. Murder on the Pipelines: Drug Cartels Turn Texas Oil Routes Into Killing Zones 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z “It’s a type of corrugated plastic that adheres like Velcro but stronger,” Williams said. Lawyer thinks hurricane shutters need escape latch 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z With just two full fingers on each hand, Gonzalez devised a special glove that attaches to the club with Velcro. Burn victims find refuge on golf course 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z For whatever reason, the zipper-back, like Velcro in the 1980s, never completely caught on with baseball gloves. A Rare and Valuable Lou Gehrig Baseball Mitt Is A Holy Grail 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z They crowned his head with a small metal cylinder, attached to bone by screws, and ran a wire between it and the chip they stuck like Velcro to his brain. Science fiction come true: Moving a paralyzed hand with the power of thought The chip stuck to the brain surface, like Velcro. Ohio surgeons hope chip in man’s brain lets him control paralyzed hand with thoughts 2014-04-30T00:23:00Z In one of his more famous television moments, David Letterman jumped onto a wall wearing a Velcro suit. Why Radio Still Rules and Other Fascinating News on the Web 2014-04-04T21:34:57Z These too warped the turtles' shells, so the researchers designed them with Velcro or dissolvable sutures in hopes that the suits would eventually break away—but in lab tests they never did. Sea Turtles' "Lost Years" Transatlantic Journey Mapped for First Time 2014-03-06T21:50:00Z We soon stumbled upon some great little Velcro cable-wrap ties that were perfect for the job. Daughter's Controller Hack Creates Portable PS4 2014-02-04T16:53:00Z The simple solution is a few pennies worth of industrial strength Velcro attached to both bands. How Velcro Fixes Fitbit Force's Biggest Flaw 2014-01-28T18:59:00Z Made in Canada, the boots strap to his feet using Velcro. Dog wears boots for grass allergy 2014-01-28T12:34:24Z A second set of sensing electrodes, two black Velcro strips with wires attached, were strapped like rings around the pads of two fingertips on my left hand. How to Erase Bad Memories 2013-11-26T12:45:04.947Z Biomimicry is nothing new—Velcro, Scotch tape and the airplane are all examples of designs borrowed from nature—but creating the cocktail accessories was a unique challenge. Cocktail Accessories Modeled after Nature s Survival Mechanisms 2013-11-10T13:45:00.597Z The shirt was pocked with small, spherical reflective markers, and so were the Velcro bands Ramos affixed to my arms and legs. Essay: For Tennis Players, a Tech Lover’s Paradise 2013-08-24T20:40:53Z Don’t worry about the Velcro being unsightly — it will be hidden by the band so no one will see it. How Velcro Fixes Fitbit Force's Biggest Flaw 2014-01-28T18:59:00Z Those orthopedic shoes with Velcro laces are so comfy. Retirement Relevance: 8 Ways to Stay Hip Without Embarrassing Yourself 2013-07-22T16:40:28Z The tiny pink running shoes with Velcro straps, on the feet of the 2-year-old girl sitting quietly on her mother’s lap. Op-Ed Contributor: Lebanon, Overrun by Syrian Refugees 2013-06-20T00:52:53Z He said its many Velcro strips could cause trouble: “You brush up against somebody, you stick to each other!” Illinois Democrat proposes to cut down on military camouflage duplication 2013-06-04T19:33:00Z Armed with a portable sensor attached with Velcro to his biceps, he uses his smartphone to record minuscule fluctuations in air quality. Well: Microsampling Air Pollution 2013-06-03T21:53:26Z In the seventh inning, Ryan Zimmerman tucked his ash bat under his left armpit, tightened the Velcro straps of his gray batting gloves and stepped into the batter’s box. Nationals vs. Orioles: Ryan Zimmermann hits three homers but Baltimore rallies for 9-6 win 2013-05-30T02:37:45Z Note the faded numbers from a recent scrimmage, but also the healing scrapes from opponents’ Velcro. Roller Derby Teammates Give Each Other Bacterial Hugs 2013-03-12T18:45:00.417Z And, once again, we shop for slip-on sneakers with Velcro ties. The New Old Age Blog: Patience, Consciousness and White Lies 2012-11-21T11:39:04Z Antibodies are Y-shaped proteins produced by the immune system that attach to a virus and block its outer receptors — sort of the way sweater fuzz attaches to Velcro and renders it unsticky. In Theory: A Weak Spot in H.I.V’s Armor Raises Hope for a Vaccine 2012-10-29T15:04:16Z Indeed, the post’s staircase has a motorized lift and when we met, Angel, who had broken a foot, was hobbling around in a Velcro boot. R.I.P. American veterans halls 2012-09-30T15:00:00Z Wasendorf spent the summer in a solitary jail cell, wearing only a thick nylon and Velcro tunic to prevent suicide. As Peregrine teetered, founder went on shopping binge 2012-09-25T11:04:00Z Probably one of the most notable nature-inspired technologies is the well-known hook-and-loop fastener, Velcro, which copies the tiny hooks on the surface of burrs. Zoo looks to nature for solutions 2012-08-30T12:23:40Z It was a good way for the plant to spread its seeds around by clinging to passing animals, but that Swiss inventor, George de Mestral, used the idea to create Velcro. Finding technological inspiration in nature 2011-07-28T22:27:00Z Normally, H.I.V. repels antibodies by mutating its Velcro hooks into different shapes. In Theory: A Weak Spot in H.I.V’s Armor Raises Hope for a Vaccine 2012-10-29T15:04:16Z Soft as Velcro stroked along the grain, rough against it, the flowers are tiny green spears bunched tightly together into what looks to me like a cattail. Green Blog: The Language of Flowers 2012-07-11T15:45:52Z Then, with extreme care, you wrap these little slivers of unformed muscle around Velcro "anchors" and, in a touch of pure Mary Shelley, you give them a jolt of electricity. Fake meat: is science fiction on the verge of becoming fact? 2012-06-22T21:59:00Z When the briefcase is closed, it is held together by Velcro and the briefcase handles. For the White Collar Commando: A Ballistic-Shield Briefcase 2012-05-29T17:07:55Z The flame goes in four lanterns which sit in two specially-made metal cradles, secured to the chair by a seatbelt and a Velcro strap. How Olympic flame flies on plane 2012-05-18T17:35:21Z The flame is in four lanterns which sit in two specially-made metal cradles, secured to the chair by a seatbelt and a Velcro strap. How Olympic flame flies on plane 2012-05-18T10:58:37Z The flame is in four lanterns which sit in two specially-made metal cradles secured to the chair by a seatbelt and a Velcro strap. Top pilot's 'most precious cargo' 2012-05-18T04:05:43Z We detached the Velcro straps at the front of the sergeant's body armor and lifted the heavy plate carrier, rolling him onto his left side and exposing what looked like a small entry wound. Under Attack 2012-05-12T21:04:28Z Dan, Chloe, and their two graduate students wrapped the cylinder it the heavy Velcro insulation jacket that the shop had created for it. A Noble Betrayal 2012-04-28T19:15:00.450Z Then they introduced bacteria sporting another set of complementary antibodies to the awaiting beads—as expected, they clasped like Velcro. Microbial Mules: Scientists Experiment With Engineering Bacteria to Transport Nanoparticles and Drugs 2012-03-29T22:15:00.267Z Marshall walked out in a black suit instead of warmups, the black Velcro brace protecting his surgically-repaired right wrist tucked neatly under his right sleeve. Midwest: North Carolina 73, Ohio 65 (OT): Given Scare by Ohio, North Carolina Wins in Overtime 2012-03-24T03:05:55Z Once it enters into our culinary world — taking a name, being prepared, getting served, sticking to the Velcro of social context — it stops being part of nature. Chefs Are Taking Nature Worship Too Far 2012-03-21T10:45:40Z Sneezes were strangled, Velcro frowned upon and vibrating cellphones feared like bombs while competitors bent and balanced their bodies as if on an invisible high wire. National Yoga Competition Tests Even the Audience 2012-03-05T03:02:57Z Saunders said the ball had “Velcro on it” in the final minutes, when Young, Crawford and Wall took turns missing shots. Wizards fail to take advantage of undermanned Celtics 2012-01-23T01:51:00Z "Then all of a sudden we got ahead and the ball had Velcro." Pierce has best game of the season in Celtics win 2012-01-22T22:31:30Z He still straps up, uses duct tape, Velcro, whatever to make sure he can play.” For Ravens? Leaders, The Time Is Now 2012-01-21T19:14:54Z They are like women’s colleges or summer camps, but for what were once called dowager’s humps, but for the shoes with Velcro closure and grown-ups in scooters. The New Old Age Blog: Mad as Hell 2011-12-20T16:38:26Z The worst thing about the costume, though, was the Velcro strip on the inside of the headpiece, which was supposed to attach to a cap worn underneath. A College Scholarship, Wrapped in Fake Fur 2011-12-03T19:46:51Z To do this Post exploits the muscles' natural tendency to contract and stretches them between Velcro tabs in the Petri dish to provide resistance and help them build up strength. Petri dish to dinner plate, in-vitro meat coming soon 2011-11-11T10:26:13Z The amoebas make a pair of proteins on the surface of their cells, which fit snugly together — like “patches of Velcro,” as one researcher, Gad Shaulsky, put it. Slime Molds: Ancient, Alien and Sophisticated 2011-10-03T20:59:02Z Like a segmented wetsuit that fastens around the legs and torso with Velcro, the skin-tight suit squeezes oxygenated blood back into the heart, lungs and brain of the hemorrhaging mother. Small Fixes: Like a Wetsuit, but It Can Save a Hemorrhaging Mother 2011-09-26T22:14:52Z Others were complex structures with hooklike barbules that act like Velcro; in modern birds, this keeps feathers in place during dives. Feathers Trapped in Amber Reveal a More Colorful Dinosaur Age 2011-09-15T17:27:08Z So every time I took the bobcat head off, the Velcro would rip out a clump of hair. A College Scholarship, Wrapped in Fake Fur 2011-12-03T19:46:51Z But in the study, which looked at the effects of "lace-up" ankle braces, which are made of synthetic fabric and secured with Velcro, found no evidence of higher knee injury risks. Ankle braces may help teenage basketball players: study 2011-08-15T04:29:39Z The study, published in the American Journal of Sports Medicine, looked at the effects of "lace-up" ankle braces, which are made of synthetic fabric and secured with Velcro. Ankle braces may help teen basketball players 2011-08-12T16:16:42Z Shorts that used snaps and Velcro instead of flies, and that had a yoke waist that was higher at the back than the front. Surf's up 2011-07-24T15:34:09Z Despite those differences, they soon grew so tight that they were seemingly attached by Velcro. Clemens Goes on Trial for Perjury With Pettitte as Key Witness 2011-07-05T16:52:22Z The card sticks to the back of the iPhone with a Velcro strap and converts the results into a PDF file. NUTS: Hackers Run Amok, Patent Wars Continue 2011-06-26T16:00:15Z It’s a supramolecular polymer, made of smaller molecules held together by weak interactions with metals, which act like a kind of molecular Velcro. Coating Heals Itself With Phase Change 2011-04-20T20:15:05.240Z Doesn’t every club have a guy who makes odd sounds on the tee — rattling his bag in search of gum, making a peculiar clacking of his teeth or playing with the Velcro on his glove? On Par: Time to Reconnect With Joys Missed and Tee Shots Lost 2011-04-18T00:56:46Z She said she heard "the rustling of clothing and very loud Velcro ripping." Accuser recalls alleged assault in rape trial of NYPD officers 2011-04-14T19:00:03Z Prosecutors said in their opening arguments that Velcro is often used to fasten bullet-resistant vests used by the police. At Rape Trial of Officers, Woman Tells of Hazy, Violent Night 2011-04-14T16:05:54Z There is among some English football consumers a mildly onanistic televisual reverence for the current brilliant Barcelona team, with their possession fetish and their annihilating roster of Velcro‑touch midfield gnomes. Time to celebrate diversity with Barcelona and brawn 2011-02-12T00:05:52Z They fastened the cap under her chin, in front and in back, then secured it with three Velcro straps. Breast cancer patient uses super-chilled headgear to try to retain her hair 2011-01-11T00:46:10Z It was a tough polyurethane foam shell stuck to a standard hard helmet with Velcro. Tech Innovator: A Soft-Sided Football Helmet 2010-12-09T22:00:00Z Bulletproof vests worn by city police officers are fastened with Velcro, prosecutors have said. Accuser recalls alleged assault in rape trial of NYPD officers 2011-04-14T19:00:03Z After her tights were removed, she said, she heard “the rustling of clothing and very loud Velcro ripping.” At Rape Trial of Officers, Woman Tells of Hazy, Violent Night 2011-04-14T16:05:54Z Guys who show up five minutes before they're supposed to, rip off the Velcro, put on their uniforms and go out to the field. Eric Wedge in his own words, and those of others 2010-10-16T07:16:00Z Dudai and his colleagues designed a conveyer belt that carried a large, writhing snake strapped to the top of a box with a single piece of Velcro. Snakes on the Brain 2010-06-24T14:43:00Z He named his invention Velcro, a combination of the words "velvet" and "crochet," and formally patented it in 1955. Velcro 2010-06-17T13:50:00Z I splurge instead, $14.99, for a really nice one, with a Velcro holster and everything, batteries included. Tales from the road 2010-06-11T12:01:00Z And then there is McDaniel, who runs a company to which criticism sticks like Velcro. Buffett, Moody's CEO rate a date on market crisis 2010-05-30T18:06:00Z But not for Mr. Feibusch, a prewar refugee from Vienna who overcame not just the Nazis but also Velcro, and opened his business on Dec. 7, 1941, of all days. For Eddie Feibusch, a Life in Zippers 2010-04-19T01:00:00Z The other saw segments of thermal blanket on the exterior of the craft lift away from their Velcro fittings. Europe freighter 2010-04-16T00:59:00Z In 1968, Puma became the first major shoe company to offer a sneaker with Velcro fasteners. Velcro 2010-06-17T13:50:00Z In 1984, David Letterman interviewed Velcro USA's director of industrial sales while wearing a Velcro suit. Velcro 2010-06-17T13:50:00Z A few years later, a New Zealand bar owner made headlines when he provided patrons with Velcro wall-jumping equipment and held "human fly" contests in his watering hole. Velcro 2010-06-17T13:50:00Z Velcro entered the Army market in 2004 via the Army Combat Uniform, a lighter wash-and-wear version of the service's original battle dress attire. Velcro 2010-06-17T13:50:00Z |
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