| 单词 | rubber band |
| 例句 | Gregor and Boots shot up fifty feet in the air and yo-yoed up and down like they were on a big rubber band. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He lets the rubber band snap against his wrist. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z He took the rubber band from a packet of brown envelopes, opened one, and pulled out a photograph. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Ralph threw his leg over his motorcycle, adjusted the rubber band that held his crash helmet in place, and grasped his tail so that it would not become tangled in his spokes. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z I pull the rubber band from my hair and shake it from its knot before I walk through the front doors. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z He looked at Katie as he took the rubber band off the money. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It crinkles as I pull off the rubber band and roll the paper open like a giant map. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z So I got some larger rubber bands and wore them around my whole head, pressing against my front teeth. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z To create the drums, the boys stretched thick plastic bags tightly across the tops of the cans, securing the bags with rubber bands. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z She walked over to the table and lifted from it a green-and-white shoe box, its cover held down with a rubber band. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z She spat out the rubber band and bound up the bottom of Pita’s braid. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z He read the instructions that were attached to it by a rubber band. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z But who got time to use those little rubber bands? Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z He would be a living, breathing bull’s-eye for spitballs, rubber bands, apple cores, and flying soup. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Then I curled the two ends outward, so when the coat hanger was around my head, the ends angled away from my face and formed hooks to hold the rubber band in place. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Other times they'd run an obstacle course, or go bungee jumping off a table, tied to broken rubber bands. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z There’s nothing in my pockets but lint and some rubber bands that we were using during science. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z For this theory to give the observed value of the strong force between particles, the strings had to be like rubber bands with a pull of about ten tons. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Here are the accounts. Every year has a rubber band around it. I’ve been over it. It’s complete.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He looked at his offerings: hand sanitizer and rubber bands and an old piece of candy all wrapped messily in tired newsprint. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z It’s held together with a fat red rubber band. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z One missal held together with a rubber band. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The rope near the mouth bound the shark like a rubber band around a fat wrist, separating the head from the rest of the body. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z He’s wearing a single black rubber band around his wrist and he pulls at it a few times before continuing. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z At first I simply used a rubber band. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Three red rubber bands in varying sizes and widths. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I dig into the tool drawer again and find a rubber band. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Tess smiled too, flashing all the colorful rubber bands in her mouth. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z If we happened to somehow distinguish ourselves, we quickly snapped back into place, like rubber bands. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z She scooped Emma’s hair back and wrapped the rubber band around it. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z His mouth slackened like a wet, boingy rubber band, and before he could do anything about it, his head teetered, tottered. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z At the stop before Bruce’s house, they would stop playing, wrap a rubber band around each pile, hold the stack under each other’s chin and spit on each other’s deck saying, “Thou shalt not shuffle.” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z When you hardly had anything, even a lowly rubber band could fill you with feelings. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z His expression was as gruff as ever, but he still had one pink rubber band stuck in his hair from the prankster dwarfs in Bologna. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Pencils and papers and rubber bands went flying. Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I take the rubber band off my wrist and yank my hair into a ponytail. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z She'd clumped it up into a bun and wrapped it with a rubber band. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z My vocal cords feel like dried, crackled rubber bands. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Chip adjusted the rubber band holding his hair in place. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z He looked fourteen, maybe fifteen, and had long, glossy black hair pulled back with a rubber band at the nape of his neck. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z If you twang a rubber band it will make one pitch, if you stretch it so that it is longer and tighter, the pitch of the note will have changed. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Probably it was taking them a long time to get all those pink rubber bands out of Coach Hedge’s hair. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The mask stays on your face with a little rubber band that goes around the back of your neck. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I move up behind her, take the rubber band from her hand, and tie back her hair for her. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z I bought rubber bands and wrapped each hundred and thousand. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z I stacked the cards and fastened them together with a rubber band and put them in my backpack. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Even though there had been rubber bands around the claws, I would have never picked it up. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z They heard strange music as they drew near the shack, like somebody playing a rubber band while clacking castanets. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The package was small, wrapped in brown paper with a rubber band around it. Sarah, Plain and Tall 1985-04-25T00:00:00Z Felix felt like the world’s strongest rubber band was squeezing his head. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z Actually, they are more like rubber bands because they are under enormous tension, something like a million million million million tons. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z They talked like their mouths were full of rubber bands! Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes I set up a bunch of toy soldiers on a table and pick them off with a rubber band one by one. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Wes watched as, across the street, a young man no older than sixteen pulled out a wad of cash, held together by a rubber band, and began showing it off to a friend. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Pens and colored pencils held together with a rubber band. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z “You think we’re going to hold off the guards with wires and rubber bands and bits of string?” he asked incredulously. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z I turned onto my side and ripped the rubber band out, quickly combing through the plaits with my fingers. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Instead, he’s right in the middle, elbows on knees, stretching and releasing his rubber band. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I dumped in socks, five pairs of shorts, tops, a nightgown, shampoo, brush, toothpaste, toothbrush, rubber bands for my hair, all the time watching the window. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Also I designed a pretty fascinating bracelet, where you put a rubber band around your favorite book of poems for a year, and then you take it off and wear it. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Imagine that the number line is a rubber band with tick marks on it. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The oldest of the address books, bought twenty- eight years ago at a stationery store in Harvard Square, has a pebbly black cover and blue pages, bound together by a rubber band. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z And he eats string and rubber bands and tissues and writing paper and paints and plastic forks. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z That shelf would have the tea glass and the tray with paper clips and rubber bands, because literature has not been the focus of this dynasty. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z "It's not that big a deal," said Jessie again, her voice stretched tight like a rubber band. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z At night, when she took off her bun, she allowed her grandchildren to plait her remaining hair into a tight, oiled, gray rat’s tail with a rubber band at the end. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Amar runs a hand over his black hair, tying it back with a rubber band. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z He quickly tore off the rubber band and turned to page one. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z We made catapults out of Popsicle sticks, rubber bands, and a plastic spoon. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Grace wheedled, winding a rubber band around the end of the braid. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z He stretches his mouth like a rubber band, showing us his teeth. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z He stretches the rubber band taut between his thumb and index finger. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z It was going to hurt like crazy trying to tear the rubber band out, but at least it was staying for now. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Mom glanced at the clock on the stove, then she put down the phone and pulled the ponytail rubber band out of her own hair. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “It was easy. You just have to be careful how you tie the rubber bands.” A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Even Amari, his drawing pad halfway out of his backpack, the colored markers gathered in their rubber band on his desk. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z It was full of odds and ends he thought would come in handy for an adventure—rubber bands, a compass, granola bars, coins, a squirt gun, a magnifying glass, plastic handcuffs, string, a whistle. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Colorful rubber bands woven over metal braces covered her teeth. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z He flicks his rubber band, nods once, and lets it go. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Also, the rubber bands still popped off in the middle of the night. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I took that money, put it in an envelope, wrapped it tight with a rubber band, and stuffed it away at the bottom of my bag. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z Brandon shushed everybody when they giggled, as he took a thick rubber band off of his wrist. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Normally she would have noticed that a few unruly locks of Emma’s hair were already slipping out of her ponytail rubber band and Emma had started absent-mindedly twirling one of them around her finger. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Some time ago she made Bubber a little play mandolin out of a cigar box with rubber bands, and that put the idea into her head. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The paramedics tie them around your arm when they need to take blood, but Digger used it like a rubber band and took aim at J.T. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Neither boy was faster than Mr. Flux, who moved like snakes, and living taffy, and malignant rubber bands, slender and stretched. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z He taught me to play soccer with his friends, using makeshift balls made from wadded-up plastic bags and rubber bands. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z That seemed like a promising sign, but I began to worry that instead of pushing my front teeth in, the rubber band might be pulling my back teeth forward. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I bet his lips looked like a giant rubber band before they snapped away from that glass! The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I wrapped Charley’s tail in red Kleenex and fastened it with rubber bands. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I opened a drawer full of rubber bands, old batteries, rusted spoons, and what I hoped was a dried-up raisin. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z Perhaps she was dislodging a curl of rubber band from inside her cheek, or was she really smiling? Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The old man nodded over to a spiral notebook, a beat-up thermos, and a bunch of stubby pencils bundled together with a thick rubber band. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z She’d lost her ponytail rubber band on the trampoline, and her hair had puffed out again like so much dandelion fuzz. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z He was delegating the red rubber bands to Laney when his mom called to him from the kitchen. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z It was held together by a Love-in-Tokyo—two beads on a rubber band, nothing to do with Love or Tokyo. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The rubber band was small but thick and had a good, tight fit. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He flicks his rubber band as his eyes scan my body, mentally critiquing my lack of physical fortitude. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z He dodged every rubber band, coconut custard pie, mud clod, and wadded-up sock ball they flung his way. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z But she was still clearheaded enough to hiss down to Joe: “Did you say you had string and rubber bands and Lego? And smoke bombs? I really want those smoke bombs! I’ve got a plan!” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z She sighed, pulled her hair back into a ponytail, and snapped a rubber band around it. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z One day I felt the snap like a rubber band that drew my right leg up under me as my left arm moved forward. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Eliot stood by the lobsters, which stirred one on top of another in their murky tank, their claws bound by yellow rubber bands. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Briefly, she considered undoing her hair, but she didn’t want to lose her rubber band. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Likewise, multiplying by one-half is like relaxing the rubber band a bit: the tick mark at two is now at one, and the tick mark at three winds up at one and a half. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z He fires a marble with a rubber band. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I braid my hair and tie it with the rubber band around my wrist. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Monday, May 27,1935 As the day of Nat’s interview approaches, my mother behaves as if her nerves have rotted and fallen apart like old rubber bands. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well,” she says, “I’ve always got those old show photos,” kind of kicking the coffee table, and she takes her hair out of a rubber band and repositions it. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z His feet were blocks of cement, his legs were rubber bands, and his mouth was clenched so tightly that he was breathing only through his nose—but it wasn’t breathing, really. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Every muscle in my body is strained, like a rubber band stretched a millimeter too far. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z He smiles quick up at me, then hunches back over an elaborate machine made of rocks, marbles, sticks and rubber bands. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “Then snap a rubber band around its snout,” she said. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly her senses were on high alert, as if somebody had snapped a rubber band against the base of her neck. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The doctor pulled my hair back, twisting it up into a messy bun that she secured with a rubber band. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I brought a couple of plain white T-shirts, and Cap showed me how to scrunch, twist, and tie them up, securing them with rubber bands. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z She lobs something toward me, and I grab what turns out to be a bundle of brand-new markers in rainbow colors, held together with a fat rubber band. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z He pulls the rubber band from his hair and tosses it to the table. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z I obediently slid the rubber band out of my hair and shook it out around me. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “Maybe it didn’t stick very well, and then Rocket started playing with it—you know how he’s always carrying ponytail rubber bands away when Mom or I drop them on the floor?” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z I ran home and grabbed Vincent’s chess set, which was bound in a cardboard box with rubber bands. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z She rarely goes to mass, but she’s got the required crucifix over the kitchen doorway, the rosary in the dresser drawer, and the stack of dead relatives’ funeral cards, held together with a rubber band. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z The book was narrow, bound by a cardboardlike cover, and had a rubber band wrapped around it. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Brown hair funneled into a ponytail by a plain rubber band. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z It had stretched very far, so far that she was afraid that when the plane touched down, the rubber band would break, and a part of her life would be over. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z For the first time, I’m aware of the tension in my body, a rubber band stretched to its limit. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z “Look at those old American cars. They’re held together with rubber bands and paper clips and still work better than the new Russian ones. Oye!” she calls out to the bystanders. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “Did you know that you can hold a crocodile’s jaws closed with a rubber band?” Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “You didn’t know how persuasive Jeanine was—” Something inside me snaps like a brittle rubber band. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z No one else said anything either, and the quiet stretched like a rubber band, long and quivering. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Multiply by two and you stretch the number line by a factor of two; divide by two and you relax the rubber band by a factor of two, undoing the multiplication. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Lana Lee started snapping a rubber band around the pile of bills and making little piles of nickels that she was taking out of the cash register. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z There were several pads of lined paper and a bundle of sharpened pencils held together with a rubber band. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The top was in sort of a bun and tied tight with red rubber bands. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z When I have seven words, I bind the cards together with a rubber band she also swiped from work. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z I stacked my deck of cards, put a rubber band around them, dropped them in my backpack, and said, “Way to go, man,” and wished I hadn’t. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z So they found a friendly civilian technician and he twisted a rubber band around their arms, and they watched while he filled some tubes with their blood. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I say, happy to see the rubber band did the trick. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z It even had a rubber band to keep it on my face! The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z They say that the tendon didn’t detach again, that it didn’t sever or snap like a rubber band pulled too far. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z He takes the sketchpad from me, slips a pencil from the rubber band. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z “No two ways about it,” Dessie said, and she popped the rubber band off the deck of cards to settle them down for a nice long game of bid whist. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “Three quarters, two dimes, a rubber band and—score! A piece of celery” He started munching on the celery, eyeing the change and the rubber band like they might be next. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z But in the middle of his studio space sits a strange battered-looking chair made out of piles of rubber bands. A Crusher of Cars, a Molder of Metal 2011-05-08T22:06:10Z She began developing the concept for Elemoon last year after visiting a store and seeing “a whole wall of wearable technology that was basically all rubber bands,” she said. Jewelers Enter the Wearable Technology Market 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z With the exception of the fritters, in which the conch is minced or pulverized, the conch in every dish has been tough and tasteless, like choking down rubber bands. Nassau food tour showcases Bahamian fare beyond the resort 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Carol J.: Roll your bacon package in a tube shape, with the bacon facing outward, and put a rubber band around it before you refrigerate it. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Buttermilk sub 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z My older brothers used to attach rubber bands to toy cars and catapult them along the long corridors of the studio. How we made The Jungle Book 2013-07-29T16:48:16Z Powered by springing rubber bands, the ornithopters contain their builders’ stories and poems about immigration. Themes for a March: Solar City, Natural Haven 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z The recipes are held together with thick rubber bands or filed into a cheerful metal recipe box. A Mother’s Cookbook Shares More Than Recipes 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z The text appears high on the wall, delineated by rubber bands stretched around screws and coated with graphite powder. At LAXArt, boundary-blurring drawing as a form of sculpture 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Grab a gallon-size Ziploc bag, white vinegar, baking soda, a rubber band or sturdy twist tie, a soft cloth, and a toothbrush. No offense — but your shower head probably needs to be cleaned 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z I roll ours on a paper towel core, secure with a rubber band and place in the newspaper box. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A giving day 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z If you store your starter in a glass jar, mark the top of the starter with a rubber band just after mixing. Excellent gluten-free sourdough bread is possible — in just 5 easy steps 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z It’s where I learned that if I’m ever battling a crocodile, a rubber band will serve me better than a paper clip. Chris Bohjalian Can Read for Hours in the Bath 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z The pickled lemons — they are fetid rubber bands and Satan himself. We watched 15 straight hours of ‘Little Women,’ and things got weird 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Why not use a clothes peg, or a rubber band? Smart condoms: like Fitbit for sex – and you can even share your stats 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z Its premiere broke viewership records for Bravo, and it ran for three seasons as Bethenny Ever After, following its star through some of the rubber band burdens of maintaining a beloved brand. So What Has Bethenny Frankel Been Up To Since Leaving Real Housewives? 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z And when Amy was 12, her parents her gave her the one thing I wanted most as a kid — a mouth full of metal and rubber bands. "You want a rich lady mouth": Could fixing my teeth fix my life? 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z His admiration was such that his father built him a toy banjo made from a cookie tin, some rubber bands and an old necktie. Benjamin Scheuer Tells His Story in ‘The Lion’ 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z A rubber band, a hair band or even a piece of string holds his bun in place. Noticed: In Brooklyn, Committing to a Man Bun 2012-01-25T15:49:42Z Mr. Anderson and Mr. Davis use plain rubber bands to anchor theirs. Noticed: In Brooklyn, Committing to a Man Bun 2012-01-25T15:49:42Z At the New York Hall of Science tent, children will build model boats propelled by rubber bands, explore flotation by designing small rafts and observe how changes in the sea’s acidity affect its life-forms. Spare Times for Children for Oct. 2-8 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z He took aim at the biggest one and fired, the thick rubber bands on his gun slinging the spear into it. Bass Fishing Time at Montauk Lighthouse 2011-10-13T12:01:27Z In Jones’s smoldering performance, we see a man stretched beyond his limits, a rubber band just waiting to snap back. ‘Nitram’ Review: Slouching Toward Infamy 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z The weed went into the tin with dry ice, then we fitted the screen to the top of the tin with rubber bands. A beginner’s guide to cooking with kief and hash 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z He also wraps any electrical connections in plastic bags secured by a rubber band. The best tips for Christmas lights: Buying, decorating and organizing 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z In the scroll piece, a series of wooden wheels operated by rubber bands scroll a newspaper column. Dancing with the iPhone 5 2013-01-27T20:00:00Z It nails the flubbed customs that expose Tess as working class: the rubber band around her file folder, the stuffed bunny on her desk, her ignorance of an open bar. Working Girl at 30: the workplace comedy that changed the game 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Mulder and Aral both suggest using a screening material, such as a mesh jewelry bag or pantyhose secured with a rubber band, to hold the bath bomb. Bath bombs smell nice, but they’re a menace to plumbing. Here’s how to minimize the damage. 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Another, with rubber bands wrapped tightly around his face, is pummelled by a plastic boxing kangaroo. Gobo. Digital Glossary ? review 2011-01-23T00:05:54Z Before entering the inky trail, park employees handed out squares of red cellophane and rubber bands, for covering flashlights and smartphones. In a limited engagement, the fireflies blink in sync in the Great Smoky Mountains 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z I also brought two extra tubes, a pump, a multi-tool to tighten bolts, a patch kit, electrical tape and rubber bands. How to take an overnight trip with your two-wheeled vehicle 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z “Palestine” features 10 iterations of the name, tightly assembled into a circle like rubber bands into a ball; the sinuous marks of “Hebron,” all in shades of brown, fit together like an urban grid. Review | In the galleries: Multiple works by Black artists create a vision of authority 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z The lamp is tattered, the grinder filthy, the thermos cracked, while the handbag’s handle is incongruously tangled up in rubber bands. Ulrich Wüst at Christopher Grimes Gallery: A portrait of obsolescence 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z Another twangs a rubber band on her braces. ‘Eighth Grade’ Review: The Agonies and Glories of Growing Up 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Wrap your silverware in simple rubber bands to add both convenience and a pop of color. Fourth of July Party Menu 2010-06-28T16:55:00Z A gaggle of children huddled around a wooden board, taking turns shooting marbles at goal posts made of rubber bands in a version of table soccer. Back to basics: Retro games make a comeback in Indonesia 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z My body was like a rubber band that had been stretched one too many times, unable to snap back into its natural shape. Plastic surgery after the baby 2013-04-27T22:00:00Z A bell rang—ding!—and filling the TV screen, Don’s grin began to stretch wide, like a rubber band, in seeming mystic revelation. The Original, Resonant, Existentially Brilliant “Mad Men” Finale 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z One summer I went into their room after unpacking my bag and found half a loaf from lunchtime, sealed in a plastic bag with a rubber band, floating in the hotel washbasin. Bread and heaven: how compromising over food can save a marriage 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z Mr Carpenter had rolled mine up and put a rubber band round it which was good because it meant nobody could see it. The Second Prize by George Layton - short story 2012-11-16T09:00:00Z The meat seems to tighten as it cooks until all of a sudden it relaxes into tenderness, like a rubber band that finally snaps. 4 Festive Dishes to Make You Happy to Be Home 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z Cover with a tea towel and rubber bands, just as you did before, and set aside. How to make kombucha at home 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z My grandmother saved everything -- yogurt containers, rubber bands, metal juice bottle tops. How hoarding shows cured my hoarding 2010-04-10T23:01:00Z Put a latex glove on the end of the hose and secure it with a rubber band. How prisoners make moonshine 2013-02-13T18:00:00Z It was a cardboard cigar box containing rubber bands, a $2 bill, candy, a slab of plastic “prank vomit,” etc. Bookplates, a Vanishing and Nuclear-Strength Charisma 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z Participants craft propeller-driven rockets, powered by rubber bands, shaped and decorated in advance, then raced in competition; rocket kits $5, 1 p.m. Community calendar 2011-11-16T23:08:03Z “Sid the Science Kid” on PBS devotes entire episodes to lethargically unpacking concepts like elasticity and friction when a few punchy minutes on rubber bands or hair scrunchies would seem to do. Television: Trying to Echo Childhood?s Rhythms 2010-10-03T02:00:00Z Why is everyone ignoring him and going nuts over trendy rubber bands? Back-to-School Picture Books to Brighten Any Kid’s First Day 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z You learn pretty much the same thing here, though, without the rubber bands. Exhibition Review: Natural History Museum Explores the Wonders of Pterosaurs 2014-04-10T14:00:02Z “They’ll forget all about their silly rubber bands once they get a load of my sassy new look and cheery, whimsical attitude,” he reasons. Back-to-School Picture Books to Brighten Any Kid’s First Day 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z I told her that her voice — what she calls “two tiny muscles” and what Mandy Patinkin calls “the two tiny rubber bands in your throat” — sounded amazing. Put Down Your Phone! It’s Patti LuPone. 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z An incredibly gnarled 300-year-old olive tree still bears fruit, its trunk twisted like the rubber band that drives a child’s toy airplane. From Loreto, 3 day-trip adventures in Baja’s high desert 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z The result is a unique dynamic that's both tough and elastic, and there are moments when, true to their name, the group's five performers move together as if connected like a rubber band. Rubberbandance – review 2013-05-05T15:18:26Z Yes, he made her eat tequeños and guacamole and then forced her to bounce around on a giant rubber band on a full stomach. The Bachelor Watch: Juan Pablo, National Role Model 2014-01-21T15:39:45Z Her pinched face is not a face but a mask of greasy seborrhoeic skin, her lips are stretched rubber bands that pull away from crumbled gums set with two or three stray teeth.” Books of The Times: ‘Umbrella’ by Will Self 2013-01-17T21:22:51Z Like a watermelon wrapped in rubber bands, the news business is under increasing pressure. Cats here, politics there — how a split-up BuzzFeed sees its video-heavy future 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z We grab spoons and toothpicks, rubber bands and Q-Tips, and begin to discuss décor ideas: pink ombré, a warm sunrise, stripes and polka dots, or a cross crafted out of the aforementioned rubber bands. How to hard-boil eggs to dye for Easter 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Getting rubber bands into position required the surgical deployment of tweezers. At the Piano, and Under the Hood 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z It can also keep track of which breast the baby last fed on, though my wife found it easier to put a rubber band on her wrist. How Did We Ever Have Babies Before Apps Came Along? 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Friday, $5-$8, preregister; meet the creator of KidsQuest’s giant rubber band ball and learn how to start your own, explore the science of rubber bands, 11 a.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-01-15T17:29:21Z Closer examination reveals them to be black rubber bands, stapled at each point of the shape onto the surface, which is usually newsprint and contributes to the white’s patchiness. Art In Review: RICHARD PRINCE: ‘14 Paintings’ 2012-05-31T21:38:41Z It reached a point where Shaver wrapped the cassettes together with a rubber band, put them in a bag and threw them off a bridge into the Brazos River. Another prize for Bob Dylan — but this one is sweetest for fans and fellow songwriters 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z That border seemed to morph metaphorically northward, like a rubber band that kept the Mexican kids I knew together with palpable social tension. Brown like “them” 2012-07-06T20:25:00Z Their dates sport pompadours greased in place with Brylcreem, a coat and tie, bouncing around on rubber band legs, playing lead roll on the dance floor. Music Match: If You Like Bill Haley and His Comets, Try JD McPherson 2013-08-13T13:00:01Z Next, submerge the showerhead in the bag filled with the cleaning solution and secure the bag using a rubber band or zip tie. No offense — but your shower head probably needs to be cleaned 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z The vacuum-packed funk of Numbers makes a thrilling opener, with 3D digits springing from the video screen as if on rubber bands. Kraftwerk at Tate Modern, night five: Computer World 2013-02-12T15:13:31Z The agency used the lag time for such studies as shooting rubber bands at the soles of tender infant feet to see if quickness to cry was linked to intelligence. Adoption Used to Be Hush-Hush. This Book Amplifies the Human Toll. 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z In “Elastic Heart” she’s “like a rubber band until you pull too hard”; in “Hostage,” “the secret life of us keeps me in handcuffs.” Sia keeps the pain alive on '1000 Forms of Fear' 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z And anyway, people jump off things attached to rubber bands for fun all the time, don't they? TV Review: 101 Ways to Leave a Gameshow and Confessions of a Cannibal Convict 2010-07-12T05:45:00Z Its soundtrack should have been performed on a kazoo and a rubber band stretched over a tissue box, not composed by James Newton Howard. Waterworld the remake! SyFy wade in for possible new film 2012-11-30T11:48:16Z I covered the top of the crock with cheesecloth, stretched a rubber band around the rim and left it in a dark corner of our Manhattan apartment. Making (Bad) Vinegar at Home: A Critic’s Confession 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z I remember particularly a fashion-show segment in which all the actors, playing runway models, wore rubber bands on their faces, in emulation of the play’s mutilated heroine. Critic?s Notebook: Rocking the Cradle of Experimental Theater 2011-01-13T23:30:04Z Wearing your rubber bands, avoiding sticky, chewy, hard or crunchy foods, and keeping your teeth clean help things along and prevent delays. How do braces straighten your teeth? 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z An American spectator leapt to her feet and danced like a human rubber band, eliciting whoops and cheers. Zimbabwe: Harare arts festival offers upbeat image of a country in turmoil 2013-05-09T13:41:19Z Preparing for an emotionally heavy moment involving dead children, “I put a rubber band on my nose to make me look like a pig and walked out and did the scene,” she said. Jennifer Lawrence in ‘Silver Linings Playbook’ 2012-11-09T22:03:41Z The takeaway orders were packed tightly into a banana leaf, then wrapped in newspaper and rolled with a rubber band. Discovering Malaysia’s national dish … in a parking lot 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z The tension was like a rubber band pulled back and ready to launch. Why did you leave, mom? 2012-07-18T00:00:00Z Stagehands had swept up other items with the snow that made its way into the bags and down from sky, like dust and rubber bands. Horror stories of that holiday favorite "The Nutcracker" 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z If you are making one at home, you will need a rubber band, two nails banged into a wooden baton, an electric motor and a battery. Damien Hirst credits Blue Peter with idea for his controversial spin paintings 2012-08-29T15:49:46Z The studio “was spending millions of dollars to sink Elizabeth Taylor in the Nile in ‘Cleopatra,’ but at the home office, they were saving on rubber bands,” Mr. Reed recalled. Rex Reed Bangs a Gong on the Mediocrity of Modern Life 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z Last summer it was all about Silly Bandz, those brightly colored rubber bands in silly shapes that the junior set wore stacked as bracelets. | Braced-Lets 2011-06-20T14:00:55Z Its mischievous plastic teeth underbiting the worn-out spiral binding, tattered yellow tabs frayed and curled, stamped with grease stains and reinforced with rubber bands. How a 50-year-old community cookbook became a mainstay in almost every Cajun kitchen 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z These range from the specific brand of rubber bands he uses in lieu of a wallet to a Hermes guitar case given him by Eric Clapton. For William Gibson, Seeing the Future Is Easy. But the Past? 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Small containers on the table are filled with bobby pins, hair clips and rubber bands and sit next to hair spray and combs. Stylish twist: Salons offering `braid bars' 2012-08-15T16:15:12Z You may finally have to cover the thing with plastic wrap and a rubber band. Sex and Faith Overheat in Jamie Quatro’s ‘Fire Sermon’ 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z His grandfather made him a toy guitar from cardboard and rubber bands. From Japan, the Heavy-Metal Kid 2010-10-20T11:24:00Z Eventually, Michael learns to tell the difference between his two lives by the color of a rubber band he wears on his wrist. We dare you to snooze through 'Awake' 2012-03-01T00:04:04Z Just because I refused to jump off a bridge tethered to a giant rubber band didn’t mean I was fainthearted. New Zealand for Beginners 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z She mounted her first large-scale crocheted installation in 2001 at Grinnell College in Iowa, combining industrial-size rubber bands with men’s shoelaces, tied end to end, in homage to her grandfather’s shoemaking trade. Imagine Spider-Woman With a Crochet Hook 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Both the story and Slone’s elaborate costume, which is made of material fragments like rubber bands, zip ties, paper straws, pompoms and wood, are about piecing together a sense of self. Queer Butoh: Finding Belonging in the Dance of Darkness 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z "Here's the United States," she beams, removing a nation-shaped rubber band from her wrist. Hollywood's fickle; family ties endure 2011-03-16T21:28:00Z I bought a bag of German rubber bands, and waited for the thrill of a purchase well made. The Robust Preciousness of Labour and Wait 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z The sensation of getting that first tattoo was similar to being snapped by a rubber band. Modern Love: When a Former Life Beckons 2011-01-14T00:17:13Z Secure the paper towel with a rubber band to ensure that the herb bundle stays fresh. The best way to store cilantro to prevent sad, slimy leaves 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Ten more minutes to loop a string through each rubber band and hang the bunches up. You’ve still got time to pick the winter apple supply and dry some herbs 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Alex takes off his headphones, pulls a rubber band from his hair and shakes his waist-length blond locks loose over his thin frame. He wants to make it playing video games on Twitch. But will people pay to watch? 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z He made his first guitar out of a cigar box, a clothes hanger and rubber bands, before an uncle gave him an acoustic guitar. Walter ‘Wolfman’ Washington, New Orleans Musical Luminary, Dies at 79 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z Gay guys split down the middle between a very short ponytail; – one that you could just put a rubber band around – and about a five-inch ponytail. Steven Seagal: how the would-be senator was ahead by a ponytail 2013-03-21T18:40:01Z Elasticity is a dough’s ability to spring back when you stretch it, like a rubber band. No-Knead Bread, Revisited 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z The lovely, life-size mother and her inquisitive child are stretched like rubber bands. Wonderfully weird 'Branchini Madonna' at the heart of an engrossing Getty show 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Over dinner, Mr. Forte recalled his boyhood, when he once tackled a problem in a way that would have made MacGruber — who tries to detonate bombs with rubber bands and bubble gum wrappers — proud. | Will Forte: Will Forte Unwinds With Old Friends 2010-04-17T04:07:00Z Hold the arranged bouquet in place with the rubber bands. How to turn $10 Trader Joe’s flowers into a fancy-schmancy bouquet 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z Plainly put, it is a piece of pegboard roughly 12 inches by 8 inches outfitted with 14 hooks and 4 rubber bands and fashioned into what looks like a rudimentary piece of minimalist art. Possessed: A Curator at the Whitney, Jay Sanders, Considers, ?Is It Art? 2012-03-17T00:03:45Z A set of kitchen shears is handy for breaking down a chicken, snipping herbs and cutting off those pesky heavy-duty rubber bands binding the broccoli. The tools and ingredients every adult should have in the kitchen 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z There’s something hovering beneath the surface in that moment — a buildup of potential energy, like a rubber band pulled taut. How Dev Hynes Went From Being in ‘We Are Who We Are’ to Scoring It 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z Some gather the strands, fold them over and secure them with a rubber band. Lingering leaves of a chilly spring 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z This is interesting because rubber bands look exactly like cooked spaghetti. Best short films on the web 2010-12-19T00:04:08Z This involved sticking various screws, bolts, plastic strips, pieces of paper, rubber bands and a few erasers among strings on the piano as specified by Cage’s instructions. At the Piano, and Under the Hood 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z It was like walking on a stretched rubber band. Can the black middle class survive? 2012-09-03T14:00:00Z With the rectangle vertical, wrap two rubber bands around the shirt horizontally so that the shirt is split into three segments. How to Turn Vegetables Into a Tie-Dye Pattern 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: To be sure I don’t use a toothbrush on my teeth that is designated for household cleaning, I wrap a rubber band around the handle. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: This number is a gas! 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z The rubber band of attachment is stretching more and more. When your child’s in the thick of the ‘terrible threes,’ remember you’re not alone 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z To understand how he is able to generate so much power from such a small frame, think of his body as a huge rubber band. T Magazine: Little Big Man 2011-03-11T18:01:47Z One from GE suggests you wrap a washcloth around the end of a wooden yardstick and secure the cloth with tape or rubber bands. How to clean the grime between the panes of an oven door 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z “Chinese laws are like a rubber band,” he tells another prisoner. Books of The Times: Liao Yiwu’s ‘For a Song and a Hundred Songs’ 2013-07-02T21:08:39Z He would try and make his own, including using rubber bands as strings, before increasing his ingenuity to the wire strands from the window screens in the family home. Blues guitar legend Buddy Guy looks back on a special career 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z In the novel’s most touching parts, Harkaway captures the wonder of youthful enthusiasm, what we used to feel when making a fort from a refrigerator box or launching water balloons with giant rubber bands. ‘Tigerman,’ by Nick Harkaway “Some days my legs are like rubber bands,” Harder says, reflecting on the recent stretch of herculean rehearsals, up to 10 hours a day, six days a week. With 10-hour rehearsals and buckets of ice, dancers prepare to retake Broadway stage 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z “To trust is a profound commitment, and to trust is to make oneself vulnerable,” he said, fidgeting with a red rubber band and choosing his words with care. Tom Hiddleston on ‘Betrayal’ and the Art of Self-Protection 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z If you leave the early birds alone until the rest of the gang are done, they will end up chewy as a rubber band. A clam stew to warm the cockles of your heart 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z The researchers incorporate these crystal structures into an elastomer network, which is stretchy like a rubber band. Shape-shifting fiber can produce morphing fabrics 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z The first wave, called an elastic wave, temporarily deformed the crystal; its atoms bounced back into their original positions right away, like a rubber band that's been stretched and released. Groundbreaking study shows defects spreading through diamond faster than the speed of sound 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z It was like a rubber band stretched to its limits, breaking. How Family Trauma Perpetuates Authoritarian Societies 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z It is pulled apart and behaves like a rubber band being stretched. Light and sound waves reveal negative pressure 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Secure the plastic wrap with a heavy-duty rubber band. Make an underwater scope 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z The Oreometer uses simple objects like coins and rubber bands to give home scientists control over the way the device twists open cookies. Scientists Test How Oreo Cookies Twist Apart 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z "You're probably not going to time it exactly right, it could bump a lot of for a while, but when it gets right it is going to be a rubber band back up," she said. Franklin Templeton CEO says China pessimism is overhyped 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z That same year, Teezo cycled between colored bandanas, hair clips and rubber bands as he tried to craft his own, distinct image. There's more to Teezo Touchdown than his headful of nails 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z The cells produce specific proteins—actin and myosin—that cause muscles to contract and relax like rubber bands at different speeds. How to Keep Muscles Strong as You Age 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z “It’s accumulated a large amount of energy analogous to a taut rubber band,” Belle Philibosian, a research geologist with the U.S. The San Andreas Fault Is Sleepy Near Los Angeles. Researchers Have an Idea Why. 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Find it at a farmers market or a regular one, where you’ll see “WASHINGTON ASPARAGUS” on the blue or purple rubber bands of the bundles. Here's your new favorite best asparagus recipe for fresh spring spears 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z If the raindrop hits hard enough, its cord then acts like a snapping rubber band, which gives it the ability to wrap around plants, helping disperse even more spores. The 10 weirdest mushrooms in North America 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z This can become interesting when the paintings are small, but when they’re big, the tension between gesture and scale snaps, like an old rubber band. Review | The Met is muddling its forays into contemporary art. Again. 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Mutations build up over time in the cells, sometimes causing the production of defunct proteins, which makes those rubber bands overstretched or less snappy, Studenski says. How to Keep Muscles Strong as You Age 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z “We should be anticipating that the rubber band could snap at any time.” The San Andreas Fault Is Sleepy Near Los Angeles. Researchers Have an Idea Why. 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Once I open the bag, I press out all the air, secure it with a rubber band or painter’s tape, and then transfer the whole shebang to a resealable bag. Advice | How to soften brown sugar and keep it from drying out 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z "We would have invaded Iraq if Saddam Hussein had a rubber band and a paperclip," says Mr Rueda. How the search for Iraq's secret weapons fell apart 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z I believed my new lust for purchasing would be temporary, my spending stretching thin like a rubber band before quickly retracting to its prepandemic girth once things were “back to normal.” I Spent Two Years Revenge Spending. It Was Hard to Stop. 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Multiples are joined by rubber bands, a Post-it note affixed to each little bundle to indicate the intended start date. Studying the flowers — knowing how (and when) to sow your seed collection 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Like stretched rubber bands, sometimes magnetic fields get contorted, causing pent-up energy that must be released. The sun is crackling with ‘solar flares’. Here’s what that means. 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z The blinds on Edwards’ second-floor window were broken and two pieces of mail were attached to the front door knob with rubber bands. Police never searched 'catfish' cop Austin Lee Edwards' second home 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Without poking a hole in spacetime, it’s impossible to warp it to make just one light ring—much as it’s impossible to put a single 180° twist in a rubber band without cutting it. It just got harder to question the existence of black holes 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z Not until November, 20 months after I received a second vaccine dose, did the rubber band finally snap back — or maybe just snap. I Spent Two Years Revenge Spending. It Was Hard to Stop. 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Sometimes, as appears to be the case this week, it becomes stretched, like a rubber band. What Is the Polar Vortex? And Other Cold-Weather Climate Questions 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z The solution to this concern isn’t “don’t bake,” because food restriction can turn you into something akin to an overstretched rubber band that is destined to snap at some point. Love to bake but afraid you’ll eat too many holiday cookies? 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z His mom will give him rubber bands and paper clips, and he will make an airplane. The landlord & the tenant: One kind of justice for those who own and another for those who rent 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z When Juliana Burrow of Gaithersburg was growing up, the accepted place to store rubber bands was on the doorknobs in her family’s house. Perspective | These children couldn’t wait to reject their family traditions 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Notably, in a video that attracted copious copycats, BuzzFeed commanded the attention of millions who watched two employees put nearly 700 rubber bands on a watermelon until it exploded. Liz Truss or Lettuce: Who Will Wilt First? 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z She would cover a rubber band in fabric and use that to hold her hair in place, either in a bun or ponytail, without damaging her hair. Rommy Hunt Revson, who popularized scrunchie, dies at 78 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Space is the inside of an old golf ball: a jumble of rubber bands twisted together tightly, the random segments touching each other in the confines of the tightly packed orb. Perspective | This big world keeps getting smaller, one chance encounter at a time 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z “The word I would use is an elastic band or a rubber band, because he’s just real springy and real slithery,” he added. Von Miller settles in with Bills after leaving LA Rams 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z "It had a rubber band on its mouth," he said, describing the fruit bat he saw at age two on a trip with his mother to her native Philippines. Scientists forced unfamiliar vampire bats to spend time together, and the bats soon became friends 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z A rubber band, rolled down a finger’s width after each line, helps them keep their place. How the sea fireflies of the Caribbean are shining new light on evolution 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z A spring on the ground has potential energy if it is compressed; so does a rubber band that is pulled taut. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Flares seem to occur when magnetic fields pointing in opposite directions release energy by interacting with and destroying each other—much as a stretched rubber band releases energy when it breaks. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Dennis is going to throw his rubber band ball upward from the top of a campus building. Intermediate Algebra 2020-05-06T00:00:00Z Using rubber bands on a geoboard gives us a concrete way to model lines on a coordinate grid. Elementary Algebra 2020-04-22T00:00:00Z “I think of America, the great assimilator, as a rubber band, but with this — we’re at the breaking point,” she said in the interview. Minnesota Republicans nominated an election skeptic for secretary of state 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Even a spring on the ground has potential energy if it is compressed; so does a rubber band that is pulled taut. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z Elastic strain is reversible; if the stress is removed, the rock will return to its original shape just like a rubber band that is stretched and released. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z For example, when you stretch a rubber band, it elastically returns to its original shape after you release it. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z By stretching a rubber band between two pegs on a geoboard, we can discover how to find the slope of a line. Elementary Algebra 2020-04-22T00:00:00Z There’s this rubber band sensation that happens from the different push and pull from initiation in different body parts, like it starts in your foot and snaps through your wrists and then rolls around. How the 'Moulin Rouge' medley ‘Backstage Romance’ came to be 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Imagine stretching a rubber band back from your thumb. NASA hopes New Zealand launch will pave way for moon landing 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z Indeed, collecting has changed since the innocent days of purchasing a pack for 10 cents and storing cards in stacks held together by rubber bands. Collecting valued memories, one sports card at a time 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z “Your money can only be stretched so far, and once you have reached the end of it, you still have bills to pay. There is no more stretching left on that rubber band,” she said. Atlantic City casino workers vote to strike, citing wages and inflation 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z The hypotenuse of the right triangle formed by the rubber band represents a line whose slope is 1 . Elementary Algebra 2020-04-22T00:00:00Z Sanity snapped back like a rubber band and kept me from following a manufactured dream down a rabbit hole, slipping into the abyss of make-believe. L.A. Affairs: She's 35 and wants bitcoin. I'm 74 and a widower. Is this really love? 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Your thumb would represent the moon and the rubber band the flight path. NASA hopes New Zealand launch will pave way for moon landing 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z “Student outcomes are low. Habits have been broken. School finances are really shaken. We shouldn’t think that this is going to be like a rubber band that bounces back to where it was before.” With Plunging Enrollment, a ‘Seismic Hit’ to Public Schools 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Wonder-struck by this wistful lyric, I read it three times, then shelled out 75 cents for the book — which I still have, now held together by rubber bands. Review | Poetry matters. Two new books remind us why. 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z We stretch the rubber band down 1 unit, then go to the right 4 units, as shown. Elementary Algebra 2020-04-22T00:00:00Z It consists of rubber bands and carbon fiber slats, which have a much higher energy density than biological tissues. Record-Breaking Jumping Robot Can Leap a 10-Story Building 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Her brown hair was pulled back off her pale face with a rubber band, and her pajama pants were bloodied by Russian shelling. ‘Why? Why? Why?’ Ukraine’s Mariupol descends into despair 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Her brown hair was pulled back with a rubber band. A shelling, a young girl, and hopeless moments in a hospital 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z “You could have the possibility of a payroll number that looks really truly horrendous, but you’re pulling on a rubber band,” said Nick Bunker, director of economic research for the job site Indeed. January Jobs Report May Disappoint. It Is Sure to Perplex. 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Stretch the rubber band up 1 unit, and then right 2 units. Elementary Algebra 2020-04-22T00:00:00Z Some of the devices use a ligation method with small rubber bands to cut off a skin tag’s blood supply. Why you shouldn’t remove that skin tag yourself, and advice about other common bumps 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z “I think about it sometimes like a rubber band,” she said earlier this month. Inside this Maryland ICU, a depleted staff struggles to keep going 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z To keep a plant’s soil in place, Lalicata likes to crumple newspaper so it fits on the top of the soil, then secure it vertically with a rubber band. How to keep your houseplants safe during a move 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Even when Jimmy Garoppolo is healthy, his passes that travel more than 10 yards in the air have the trajectory, accuracy and velocity of a paper clip flung from a rubber band. The Reason Every N.F.L. Playoff Team Will Lose 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z The hypotenuse of the right triangle formed by the rubber band represents a line whose slope is −1 . Elementary Algebra 2020-04-22T00:00:00Z For skis, use a rubber band to tie the brakes back. How to wax your own skis or snowboard 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z Flipped over, it had an orange rubber band that wedged inside of the plastic, likely to reduce vibrations. The gadgets we broke 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z But they also found in the couple’s bedroom items suggesting the family was prepared to flee: $11,300 in cash — $100 bills wrapped by rubber bands. The accused spy knew stealth was crucial from his work on submarines. He surfaced anyway. 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z If the web is held together by rubber bands and toothpicks, it’s clear that the U.S. needs to take urgent action to mitigate those vulnerabilities. The fragile internet is a threat to the economy 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z Federal agents say the use of rubber bands and other ordinary methods of storing cash were indications of drug trafficking or money laundering. FBI says fortune seized in Beverly Hills raid was criminals’ loot. Owners say: Where’s the proof? 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z “I do not have a mirror,” she jokes, before showing how she wraps rubber bands around different cosmetics to differentiate them, then lines them up in the order she plans to use them. Anastasia Pagonis is battling for her first gold at the Paralympics. On TikTok, she fights to normalize blindness. 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z Arias gave Tracy six tattoos using a rubber band, a staple and a pencil, along with a drop of shampoo and baby powder, Oxygen.com reported. Jodi Arias’ former cellmate says convicted murderer is ‘a flirt’ with ‘a lot of hate’: doc 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z "We're seeing the rubber band snap back," said Andrew Challenger, senior vice president at Challenger, Gray & Christmas. U.S. weekly jobless claims fall; layoffs hit 21-year low in June 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z “You can fix a Yugo with a butter knife and a rubber band,” she said. They Love the Car That People Love to Hate 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z “The notion that the old rubber bands mean they must be drug dealers is ludicrous,” he said. FBI says fortune seized in Beverly Hills raid was criminals’ loot. Owners say: Where’s the proof? 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z Place a small coin in the center, bundle the paper, and secure it with string or a rubber band. Make Memories With Paper 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z Point the showerhead down and use rubber bands to hold the plastic bag in place. DIY fixes for three common bathroom woes 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z Mary Adams grew up at the other end of the Keystone State calling a rubber band a “gumband.” Perspective | There’s a word for that. It may just not be the word you learned growing up. 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z When you get home from shopping, Madison says, immediately remove any rubber bands or wires holding the bunch together. Spring into action with this bunch of asparagus recipes and tips 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z The “indicia” of those crimes included the way the person bundled his cash in thick, thin and broken rubber bands; tightly tape-wrapped paper; bank bands; and plastic CVS and paper Good Neighbor pharmacy bags. FBI says fortune seized in Beverly Hills raid was criminals’ loot. Owners say: Where’s the proof? 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z The accountant said he was personally responsible for counting the cash: $20 bills wrapped in rubber bands. A Damning Portrait of Presidential Corruption, but Hondurans Sound Resigned 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z The deputy also found $1,000 in cash held together with a rubber band. Cubs prospect Jesus Camargo-Corrales arrested after police find 21 pounds of meth in team bag 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z Officers then found a white bag with cologne and $1,000 held by a rubber band. Minor league Cubs player arrested over drugs in Colorado 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z They’d cut off the tip of an arrow-firing blaster to make it shoot darts, plug safety holes with hot glue, and add rubber bands or bungies to make them shoot farther. The engineers building ridiculous dart blasters that Nerf won’t touch 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z Now researchers find these perplexing gyrations might be explained by an effect akin to what happens when you snap a rubber band. Mystery of Spinning Atomic Fragments Solved at Last 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z “Some of it is sort of a natural sort of release of the rubber band or swing back of the pendulum,” Eberly said. Questions about county’s future remain after election 2021-01-31T05:00:00Z Remove any paper clips or rubber bands that bind them. Perspective | A thrift shop photo album is full of mystery photographs of a D.C. family 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z Unlike a rubber band that narrows when stretched, the Airgami mask expands when pulled across the face, a feature of so-called auxetic materials. We need better face masks—and origami might help 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z It looked like a pile of multicolored rubber bands, but it represented several layers of processing, involving some 30,000 nodes, or “neurons,” where information was gathered and passed on. Can a Computer Devise a Theory of Everything? 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z The release of this energy causes the remnants to heat and spin, a bit like how stretching a rubber band to the point of snapping leads to a chaotic, elastic flailing of fragments. Mystery of Spinning Atomic Fragments Solved at Last 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z Those trying to make progress are the rock, while Trump and the forces of the far right are the rubber band pulling back. Tarana Burke: 'If it weren’t for Black women, I would not have made it' 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z I didn’t have a rubber band, but I did have a scrunchie in my hair with a rubber band inside. ‘I Quickly Realized I Now Had to Pedal For the Weight of Two Men’ 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z She said she used to think of a rubber band being stretched and stretched, becoming weaker and less resilient over time. Perspective | A grieving Mikaela Shiffrin is putting her skis back on, ‘trying to figure it all out again’ 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z Wendy ponders, at one point, whether “the worn rubber band of their friendship might one day simply disintegrate”; luckily, it’s stronger than she thinks. From gothic novel to light romance, here are the books you’ll want to read this fall 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z If it needs work, use the same towel strategy, but secure with rubber bands to a flattened wire hanger to get hard-to-reach spots. Here’s how to clean those grimy, easily ignored spots in your kitchen 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z It was like trying to chew rubber bands. Chicken, green onion, yogurt and oatmeal yielded surprising creations in Round 4 of the Pantry Kitchen Challenge 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z Hundreds of rubber bands of all colors and sizes dangled from the gear shift. The US Postal Service lifted my family out of poverty. We can't let it die | David Ferguson 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z Inside the faded burgundy Selchow & Righter Games box now held together by two big rubber bands was a sheaf of decades’ worth of their Scrabble scores. This Father’s Day, a writer pays fond homage to Dad through an old Scrabble set 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z The treatment isn’t painless — my son said it felt like being snapped by rubber bands. Getting his tattoo took less than 20 minutes. Regret set in within hours. 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z Remember all those old office supplies: Post-its, staplers, paper clips, rubber bands, index cards, labels and graph paper. How to Host Your Family’s Own Personal Summer Camp 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z “I think the Jewish people are a little bit like a rubber band,” said Mr. Serle. Hasidic Jews, Hit Hard by the Outbreak, Flock to Donate Plasma 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z The company has now produced about 10 million masks over the first month, packing them in unmarked boxes, with separate rubber bands to hold the masks in place and assembly instructions. From Coffee Filter to Safety Mask, in a Hurry 2020-05-10T04:00:00Z For fun, he would make a soccer ball out of plastic bags and rubber bands and kick it against a goal he drew on a wall. Lives Lost: Purveyor of tacos, joy well loved in Seattle 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z You are a rubber man, I used to say to myself—not a man of rubber bands but of something hardish yet springy, like a rubber tire. John Updike: My innermost swing thoughts - Golf Digest 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z The state’s chief fiscal watchdog, Auditor General Eugene DePasquale, warned in 2017 that the unemployment office’s mainframe computer was “being held together with bubble gum and rubber bands.” Pennsylvania unemployment system still stressed by virus 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z Faculty at Lafayette College, in Easton, Penn., trained in making document cameras at home using cardboard and rubber bands. Will the Coronavirus Forever Alter the College Experience? 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z It is possible to MacGyver such a device from a sheet of plastic and zip ties or rubber bands, but the process and results would be too time-consuming and ill-fitting for mass production. Engineers Offer DIY Solutions to Coronavirus Equipment Shortages 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z She asked a nurse for a rubber band and used it to tie back the woman’s hair. They are the body washers, the women helping Iran through coronavirus 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z He holds the documents, bound with a wide rubber band, and squeezes a dot of hand sanitizer into his palm. A recession cost him everything. Now he risks a deadly virus to stay financially healthy. 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z The women of “A pod” would finally be able to ditch their own constructions made from rubber bands, panty liners and cut-up shirts for proper masks. Detainees at Otay Mesa Detention Center were offered masks, but only if they signed contracts 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z A fiddly rubber band keeps the folded bike closed, which is a little disappointing on a $5,400 bike. Gocycle GXi e-bike review: fancy folder 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z I can’t sew or craft at all, so I used the “fold and secure with rubber bands technique” that the US Surgeon General demoed on both options. The Verge’s best and worst coronavirus masks 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z “The president is making a choice that is appropriate for him” regarding masks, said Adams, who last week released a video showing how to make a simple homemade face covering with fabric and rubber bands. 'Hardest, saddest' days ahead in coronavirus outbreak, surgeon general warns 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z “I was in the grocery area, and I saw this package of rubber bands—the kind Robin always likes to put in her hair,” he said. Davis Love III talks about the fire that destroyed his family home: ‘Normal things mean so much right now’ - Golf Digest 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z “It’s like a rubber band that’s been stretched too thin,” she said. Coronavirus Is Making the Public Pension Crisis Even Worse 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z She also has been working out with him, lifting weights or using rubber bands to keep in shape while he does the same as he tries to regain his strength. ‘It’s Just So Devastating’: Olympic Delay Is Especially Hard for Gymnasts 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z I found very old rubber bands that I think came from a rubber band ball kit I used as a birthday party favor in the third grade. The Verge’s best and worst coronavirus masks 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z After the company failed to provide masks to delivery drivers, he fashioned his own from rubber bands and a paper towel. Delivery workers are keeping California fed. They say no one's keeping them safe 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z "It is like a web of stretched rubber bands,” he says, “if one breaks then it knocks on through the system." How are food supply networks coping with coronavirus? 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z “What I’m telling you is, the rubber band is about to break.” Coronavirus Is Making the Public Pension Crisis Even Worse 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Hang two one-pound weights from a rubber band, then remove one. Why Birds Are the World’s Best Engineers 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z Women scoop up blister packs and bind them together with a rubber band. Special Report: Broken Health - The medical crisis that’s aggravating Iraq’s unrest 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z He put a softball in the pocket and held the glove closed with rubber bands. How defensive whiz Michael A. Taylor breaks in a new glove 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Let's assume he isn't constructed of your grandmother's antique porcelain and doesn't have old rubber bands for hamstrings. Giancarlo Stanton—guy who played 18 games last year—says he would hit 80 HRs if he cheated liked the Astros - Golf Digest 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z From their cubicles, the programmers sent prank emails, taunted colleagues about their physical appearance and shot each other with Nerf guns and rubber bands, according to trial testimony. Life of a C.I.A. Coder: Nerf Guns, Pranks and Fat Jokes 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z The rubber band is not behaving like an ideal spring; there is an energy loss to the system. Why Birds Are the World’s Best Engineers 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z “But I also recognize the consequences of stretching a rubber band too much — it snaps,” Mr. Phillips said. ‘Terrified of Bernie’: Sanders’ socialism spooks swing-district Democrats 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z I loved going to get them and finding them bound together with a rubber band and marked with my initials. 5 things I learned from binge-reading a 50-book crime series 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z For another example, picture a rubber band, which is made up of a bundle of fibers. A Simple Twist of Thermodynamics Could Lead to Greener Refrigeration 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z One C.I.A. employee, identified only as Michael, testified that he and Mr. Schulte once flicked each other with rubber bands until late at night in the office. Life of a C.I.A. Coder: Nerf Guns, Pranks and Fat Jokes 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z Perry’s second big play was an equally tricky run in which he made it look like he has rubber bands in his ankles instead of cartilage. Malcolm Perry runs wild, powering Navy to redemptive victory over Army 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z In the tiny kiosk that serves as a counter, there is a credit-card reader, rubber bands and scissors. Extra! Extra! Pike Place Market newsstand to close after 40 years. 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z “I buy products for their hair, I buy little rubber bands,” he said. Caring alone for two small girls, Texas father grapples with loss 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z This effect happens because stretching the rubber band aligns the fibers more neatly, with less disorder. A Simple Twist of Thermodynamics Could Lead to Greener Refrigeration 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z Or fashion your own sheath, even if it’s just a dishtowel secured with rubber bands. Zest up your everyday cooking with a rasp-style grater 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z He then pulled out his wallet, which was held closed with a rubber band, exactly like my own grandfather! Steve Kerr knows his Monty Python movies 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z He said he was told to snap a rubber band on his wrist every time he felt attracted to men, and a therapist also scrutinized his posture, his walk, his gestures and interests. Mormon church strikes blow against Utah ban on conversion therapy 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z Taking a syringe from a bundle of about thirty held together with rubber bands, she gripped the rig between her teeth and untied a blue ribbon from her hair. My Years in the Florida Shuffle of Drug Addiction 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z His team tested the concept with several materials, including a classic rubber band, a fishing line and a nickel-titanium alloy. A Simple Twist of Thermodynamics Could Lead to Greener Refrigeration 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z It sounds crazy: a refrigerator made from a rubber band. A fridge made from a rubber band? Twisted elastic fibers could cool your food 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Jackson often portrays characters living on the thin line between light and dark, but never again did he fling between the two like a plucked rubber band. - The Washington Post 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z The bomb turned out to be a bunch of pencils in a rubber band. Superfans: A Love Story 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z Homemade suppressors, like rubber bands used to make bump stocks and modified assault weapons, provide an avenue around restrictions. The online silencer market is booming — just don’t call it a silencer 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z With the rubber band, for example, researchers took advantage of the coiling effect: If a string is twisted enough, it will eventually curl into coils. A Simple Twist of Thermodynamics Could Lead to Greener Refrigeration 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z A loss in fast-twitch muscle fibers as well as a reduction in the rubber band like quality of muscles and tendons. The 'Formula One' secret behind Tom Brady's time-cheating dominance 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z Now some of the shattered heads are held together with rubber bands in the workshop, part of a sprawling puzzle that can take days of patient effort to join a single piece to another. Afghans restore art shattered by Taliban as peace deal nears 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z Exactly how you chose to scramble your brain while flinging yourself between the giant vertical rubber bands was your business. From ball pits to water slides: the designer who changed children’s playgrounds for ever 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z One of the new artificial muscle designs is, in essence, a small, high-tech version of the rubber bands used to propel balsa-wood airplanes. A New Twist on Artificial Muscles 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z The nickel-titanium fibers were even more efficient than the rubber bands. A Simple Twist of Thermodynamics Could Lead to Greener Refrigeration 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z Since the launch was taking place at night, Pauline told me I’d also want to secure a hand warmer around the lens with a rubber band. The technology, sweat, and anxiety that goes into shooting a Falcon Heavy rocket launch 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z That is, it’s basically numbers on a rubber band, and you’re doing one of these things, trying to figure out where’s the best fit.” Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z I spend a lot of time at the gym with a green rubber band the circumference of a dinner plate wrapped around my ankles. Perspective | Hark, hear the kettle bells: A personal trainer is helping me find my core 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z A great way to train for a center strike is to wrap rubber bands around the clubhead so only the sweet spot is exposed. Hands-on Training: The key to great putting - Golf Digest 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z Just found a roll of $1 bills with a rubber band around it. Sideline Chatter: Ty Cobb preferred to hide in plain sight with the Tigers 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z Back then, customers produced wads of millions of dog-eared bolivars bound in rubber bands from pockets and bags. Not worth a bolivar: Life in cash-starved Venezuela 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Mr. Bartolomei recommends using twisty wires and rubber bands to keep wires wrapped around furniture, like desk legs. How to Declutter and Organize Your Personal Tech in a Few Simple Steps 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z According to court documents, the cash deliveries were made in large amounts by individuals unknown to the Nemans and involved tens of thousands of dollars bundled by rubber bands. L.A. Fashion District business owners sentenced to federal prison in money laundering scheme 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z You must replace this habit with drinking water or snapping a rubber band on your wrist or perhaps expectorating into a nearby spittoon. I Am Begging You to Stop Sleeping With Your Co-Workers 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z After a few rotations through other strange poses, we were directed to grab a giant rubber band and lie in the fetal position on the floor. Barre class looks easy? Think again 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z His grey ponytail is tied back with a rubber band and his face reveals a life spent outdoors. A mammoth, woolly rhino and a medieval village: the unexpected treasures beneath the A14 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z At one point, Riener, who has waist-length hair, tried to tie it back in a ponytail and managed to stick his arm, along with the hair, through the rubber band. The Playful Legacy of Merce Cunningham 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Each creation is brought to life with the Nintendo Switch console, and is made from heavy-duty cardboard, grommets, rubber bands and string. Gaming gifts: Top board games, video games and devices | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z I walked into the empty restaurant in Managua carrying a backpack stuffed with cash, thick stacks of Nicaraguan córdobas bound by rubber bands. What 52,000 Percent Inflation Can Do to a Country 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z For the first option, fill a dish or container with unfiltered apple cider vinegar, cover it with plastic wrap, and secure it with a rubber band before poking holes in the top. Virginia residents complain of boom in fruit fly population 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z I descend from a long line of Italian men who carry wads of cash in rubber bands. Letter of Recommendation: Bandannas 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z “You could catch 300 kilos on a good day,” adds Matthew who is now tying rubber bands around the pincers of irate lobsters. Dead kittiwakes, dwindling fish and oceans of plastic: my voyage of discovery 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z The wrist muscles she needed to activate while casting became her “magic rainbow bands,” in honor of her hobby of making rubber band bracelets. The Mozart of Fly Casting 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z The child fastened the pedals with rubber bands and graduated from the three songs — “Lean On Me,” “Heart and Soul” and one more she can’t remember — to an array of compositions. Sparks forward Essence Carson aims for the right notes in basketball and music 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z From other stalls, money-changers dispense grimy, faded bricks of shilling banknotes held together by rubber bands. When is a nation not a nation? Somaliland’s dream of independence 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z An investigation of Abrahamson’s computer and phone revealed receipts and emails for weather balloons, helium tanks and rubber bands. Florida cops say apparent murder was really suicide, accomplished with a handgun and a weather balloon 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z Hopefully this will lead to greater environmental awareness and more reuse and recycling and a decrease in overuse of plastic bags, rubber bands and more. Rant & Rave: Display the U.S. flag respectfully 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z “We had one patient with a gun with rubber bands that he would shoot and he was fine with that,” Kerwin said. Unlocked and loaded: Families confront dementia and guns 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z Inside was a collection of folded papers held together by disintegrating rubber bands and rusting staples. Found: Rosa Parks’s Arrest Warrant, and More Traces of Civil Rights History 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Our latest thing is a plastic speculum, a rubber band, and an iPhone. Nathan Myhrvold: ‘Nasa doesn’t want to admit it’s wrong about asteroids’ 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z The same kind of rubber bands were found in the field near his body. Florida cops say apparent murder was really suicide, accomplished with a handgun and a weather balloon 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z “They gave me scissors, and it felt like cutting a rubber band,” he said. A Family in Transition 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z His letters, bound together with a rubber band, are one bundle in a growing stack. Perspective | ‘No relief in sight’: Hundreds of Virginia inmates languish in solitary confinement for years, groups find. 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z “Helen Vance, Judge Vance’s wife, was seriously injured by shrapnel from the blast which included nails that had been secured to the pipe by rubber bands.” Alabama executes Walter Moody, the oldest inmate put to death in the modern era 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Cruz will use an assortment of large rubber bands along with weights. Fighting Father Time: Inside Nelson Cruz’s maniacal preparation that keeps him a star at 37 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z 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 Image: Nintendo We got our first glimpse of Toy-Con Garage at a press hands-on event last month, where Nintendo reps showed off other possible creations like a makeshift cardboard guitar with rubber band strings. Toy-Con Garage is why Nintendo Labo’s cardboard accessories cost $70 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Part of Jordan's now consistent pregame ritual is to join personal trainer Robbie Davis on the court for a series of drills using elastic bands that look like giant rubber bands. Clippers Report 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z As the team circled their robot to fix a mechanical failure, Kobes and Amoros hovered over their shoulders with tools at the ready: batteries, rubber bands, screws and, of course, snacks. Move over soccer moms: Robotics moms take over 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z Take a 2X4X2 and put a cross piece on it with two clothes pins and rubber bands. In Britain’s Playgrounds, ‘Bringing in Risk’ to Build Resilience 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z What's in season: At first glance, leeks probably look a bit like massive green onions, with bunches of two or three bundled together with a rubber band or twine. Soups, gratins, panna cotta and more great recipe ideas for leeks, now in season 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z That’s true for even the only maker of rubber bands left in the United States. Last US rubber band maker in Arkansas fights competition 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z His last chance came Friday, when he took to the start line with that trademark stance — lips pursed, body not quite coiled but taut somehow, like a rubber band ready to fly across the room. Shani Davis says goodbye, maybe, quietly and on his terms 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z She got braces, with baby blue rubber bands that matched her eyes. As F.B.I. Took a Year to Pursue the Nassar Case, Dozens Say They Were Molested 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z She got braces, with baby-blue rubber bands that matched her eyes. As FBI dragged its feet, dozens of gymnasts were molested 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z The bricks are attached to a rubber band connected to a handcrank, which, when it is moving, is like the accumulating seismic stress of plate tectonics. Do moon phases produce big earthquakes? Study debunks that idea 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Background When you stretch a rubber band it stores potential energy. Build a Rubber Band–Powered Car 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Small black rubber bands were found around her ears in which Humane Society officials suspect was a botched attempt to crop them. New home found for puppy with mutilated ears in Racine 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z Mr Patterson said Mr Clinton would keep the biscuit in his trouser pocket - attached to his credit cards with a rubber band. Does Donald Trump have a nuclear button? 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z So unfamiliar was Edwards to the neckpiece that he fastened it with a rubber band. Attendance down but mutuel handle up on first day of Breeders' Cup 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z But they typically aren’t strong: If you pull on them too hard they break, like a rubber band yanked too far. Material inspired by ocean mussels could lead to self-healing plastics 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z If you launch a rubber band across the room, the potential energy is converted to kinetic energy, the energy of motion. Build a Rubber Band–Powered Car 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z But the internet also abounds with tutorials on how to gin up homemade versions of the accessory using belt loops and rubber bands. Bump Stock Innovator Inspired by People Who ‘Love Full Auto’ 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z However, the rubber band became embedded in the growth and obstructed the dog’s ability to breathe, authorities said. Woman who used rubber band to treat dog's tumor pleads guilty to animal cruelty 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Picture a surface with several holes in it, like that of a pretzel or two doughnuts stuck together, and then imagine trying to wrap a rubber band around the surface without it overlapping itself. Maryam Mirzakhani (1977-2017) : Nature : Nature Research 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z The rubber band became embedded in the base of the tumor causing Pasha extreme pain. Vet euthanizes ill California dog that strayed into hospital 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z Your model car will use a rubber band as the source of energy. Build a Rubber Band–Powered Car 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z It’s unclear when the rubber band was applied, but it was there “long enough” that the tumor continued to grow over it, said Deputy Dist. A dog with 300 tumors wandered into Hoag Hospital's chapel. Now her owner faces animal cruelty charges 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z Sodaro thought the rubber band would cut off blood circulation and cause the tumor to fall off, officials said. Woman who used rubber band to treat dog's tumor pleads guilty to animal cruelty 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z “If someone snaps a rubber band at you, you want it to stop,” Stein says. Brain-altering magnetic pulses could zap cocaine addiction 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z The question: How many rubber bands would it take to make the melon detonate in everyone's faces? All the Times Watermelon Went Viral in the Summer of 2017 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z When you release it the rubber band starts to unwind, and the potential energy is converted to kinetic energy as the car is propelled forward. Build a Rubber Band–Powered Car 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z The way he does that is the way we used to wind up the rubber band on a little wooden airplane’s propeller, then let it go, and the thing flies. Justin Thomas' path to history includes a tiptoe through the Green Mile - Golf Digest 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z And then, around this same time, you opened the fridge one day and found she had glass jars lying on their sides, cheesecloth held with rubber bands over their mouths, alfalfa sprouts growing inside. How to Have Your Health Food and Love It, Too 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z The corona gets its energy for violence from a magnetic field, which Samra likened to a twisted rubber band. August total solar eclipse gives scientists rare chance to study sun’s corona 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z In response, Mr. Glover loosened a steak knife he was carrying concealed in his sleeve — attached to his left wrist with rubber bands — and stabbed the victim twice, Mr. Dahl said. Kidd Creole Thought Man He Stabbed Was Making a Sexual Advance on Him, Authorities Say 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Laser tattoo removal is said to feel like a hot rubber band snapping on the skin. California Today: Starting Over, With the Help of Tattoo Removal 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Way then wrapped the question cards with rubber bands, placed them in Nike shoe boxes and mailed them along with the basic rules to his little brother and a couple of friends. Are you smarter than a Redskins punter? 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z In March and April, “rubber band” weather - up to 60 in the sun, and down to minus 10 at night - killed off 40 percent of Heath’s hives. Vermont museum uses ‘bee team’ to educate visitors on bees 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z That trend holds in the UK, too: British people might occasionally say rubber band instead of elastic band, but they’re unlikely to swap their moustaches for mustaches. Do you want fries with that? Data shows Americanization of English is rising 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z Billet has collected 10 items - from playing cards to a rubber band to coins - and kept them in her pocket. Homicide detective’s magic touch: Card tricks 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z Virginia Tech sent a few dozen orange envelopes bound by a rubber band, each one containing a single word to be arranged into a message. Markelle Fultz: Inside the psyche of perhaps the 2017 NBA draft’s brightest star 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z “When I saw the rubber band, inertial scrolling, and a few of the other things, I thought, ‘My God, we can build a phone out of this.’ The secret origin story of the iPhone 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z From his bag in Piedmont: the famous rubber bands uncoiled for the famous childhood hero. “It’s a Summer Day” 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z The sorted asparagus is bunched together and wrapped in a rubber band by a robot claw. After damaging winter, Oregon businesses rebuild in Idaho 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z “It’s like a rubber band that stretches and stretches until it pops,” Rhoads said. Political risks grow but Wall Street investors stay put 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z “It’s like a rubber band that stretches and stretches until it pops,” Mr. Rhoads said. Political Turmoil Is High, but Wall Street’s Fear Gauge Is Very Low 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z “And when I saw the rubber band, inertial scrolling, and a few of the other things, I thought, ‘My God, we can build a phone out of this.’ The secret origin story of the iPhone 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z Less has, for years, travelled with a set of rubber bands that he thinks of as his portable gym—multicolored, with a set of interchangeable handles. “It’s a Summer Day” 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z The congress, which oversees games played with pins unlike those in Donora that have rubber bands around them, had 115 leagues in 2015, down more than 500 houses in the late 1960s, Kellum said. Duckpin bowling is a 1950s time capsule in Donora Cro Club 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z What’s in season: At first glance, leeks probably look a bit like green onions on steroids, with bunches of two or three bundled together with a rubber band or a twine bow. Leeks are in season. We have recipes 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Secure with rubber band, and place in dye. How to decorate your Easter eggs using stuff you already have in your kitchen 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z Miller, a wisp of a young woman with rubber band legs, dances at lightning speed as she gets tossed by her partner over his head among many gravity-defying stunts. Norma Miller is still 'Alive and Kicking' and the focus of a new documentary 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z She pulls back her greasy hair and secures it with a rubber band. “Herman Melville, Volume I” 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z The Donora pins, when hit by a ball, waddle like ducks to the floor because of the rubber bands. Duckpin bowling is a 1950s time capsule in Donora Cro Club 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z In my teens I’d use them to shoot rubber bands at my friends. From the mundane to the divine, some of the best-designed products of all time 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z She instead used a system of rubber bands and a clipboard to help guide the pen across the page. Blind author Trish Vickers dies day book is published - BBC News 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z My old knee injury hurt anew; flesh around the scar felt fragile as old rubber bands. Ping-Pong as the Fountain of Youth 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z The state is urging taxpayers to use clips or rubber bands instead. Many unhappy returns: Michigan urges taxpayers not to staple 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z As a teen, limited funds meant limited access to the raw materials - rubber bands - needed for construction. Ruston man competes for rubber band ball record 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z And 135,000 viewers is still a drop in the bucket compared with the number of people who, for example, watched BuzzFeed crush a watermelon on live video with nothing but rubber bands. The Internet just helped a staggering number of people engage with their government 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z His mother had a Polish prayer book so old it was held together with a rubber band, and she read from it every day. Nebraska teacher receives catholic education award 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z Two fistfuls of green Bank of Jackson Hole pens lie in wait alongside a paperback dictionary whose crumbled binding is held together with a rubber band. Memories of a mountain man 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z Mr. Digrugilliers applies his checklist to the kitchen, where the counter is crowded with mismatched dinnerware, new appliances and clutches of flatware bound with rubber bands. A Joyful Bustle to Get Ready for Guests: Syrian Refugees 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z The tube is cured and becomes rubber bands. Ruston man competes for rubber band ball record 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z In 2010, it was Googly Bands, colorful rubber bands in the shape of animals. Why it's so hard to get your hands on the Christmas toy your kid really wants 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z He talked about the blue rubber band his father put on his arm, and the spoon he used to cook the heroin. The Children of the Opioid Crisis 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Wolfe’s husband, Al, 75, worked in the stockroom for a while and used to shoot rubber bands at her when she walked by. ‘It was like a big family’: Tales from Seattle’s Frederick & Nelson department store 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z They look like a tangled mess of rubber bands and coiled wires. $25 Million in Breakthrough Prizes Given in Science and Math 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z But other objects pinned to the wall range from a Bible and a plastic comb to a rubber band and an olive-stone remover. Design Museum: A glossy new era and home - BBC News 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z He pulled out a stack of 10 held together by a rubber band. Mosul battle: Remembering Iraqi special forces soldier 'Spongebob' - BBC News 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z |
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