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Article: Martini gadget stirs a test of dry humor
Chicago Sun-Times;  November 10, 1988 ;     700+ words ......martini tester was essentially a glass eye dropper with extra parts - a tricked-out eye dropper, as the car enthusiasts would say. Suggested...price is $5. Inside the glass neck of the eye dropper were three little red, blue and white...

Article: Pain is great when overprotectiveness costs one of your own
Daily Breeze;  July 16, 2002 ;     587 words ......water inside. On the advice of a pet store owner, I bought an eye dropper and some baby cereal that Imixed with water. At first the...opened his beak and greedily sucked up the baby cereal from the eye dropper. From then on, he chirped and opened his beak every time he...

Article: Drug Tale New Chapter In Amazing Oprah Story
Chicago Sun-Times;  January 16, 1995 ;     643 words ......flammable and dangerous liquid, ether, is added to the solution, probably with an eye dropper. Once again the bottle is capped and shaken - and then the eye dropper is used to extract the substance floating at the top of the mixture. This gooey...

Article: Students learn about climate change
Glencoe News (IL);  January 4, 2007 ;     423 words ......down to the bottom. The sixth-grade team explained that the air that was inside the eye dropper was forced out and replaced by water, thus making the eye dropper heavier. This caused it to sink to the bottom, they said. The next experiment elicited...

Article: Go after garden's truly wicked weeds and shorten chore time later
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  August 8, 1999 ;     700+ words ......gently across the tops of weeds. The eye dropper method works well for widely spaced...inch or two above the ground. With an eye dropper, immediately apply a drop of solution...touches their leaves. The glove and eye dropper methods mentioned are handy because...

Article: Food Tricks Create Visual Treats; When it comes to food advertising, what you get isn't always what you see. Lisa Cherkasky shares with us some of the tricks that food stylists use.
The Washington Post;  February 6, 2001 ;     414 words ......look freshly cut, she places a drop of water on it with an eye dropper. Ice cubes -- Real ice cubes melt too quickly in the cold...with dishwashing soap until it's frothy. Then she uses a tiny eye dropper to transfer some of the bubbles to the surface of the coffee...

Article: Fondly, yours, sincerely, my love.(Poem)
Chicago Review;  March 22, 2005 ;     127 words ......as a sow. I threw her into the basement, I diapered her, and now she's nosing around the sump-pump. I feed her through an eye- dropper. I feed directly into her neck. I've changed her prescription. Into each of seven blue surgeon's cups, I count twenty-two...

Article: BKN---Jim Litke
AP Online;  June 15, 1998 ;     279 words ......assignment every night, absorbed the tough hits, never conceded anything. Nearly 20 years later, he still dispenses praise with an eye dropper. But on this night, Sloan wanted to make clear the Jazz did not give Jordan anything. ``You have to understand who he is...

Article: Fleming & Co. Gets BioShield Award.(Fleming and Company Pharmaceuticals)(Brief Article)
Terror Response Technology Report;  March 23, 2005 ;     78 words ......be used in the event of a release of radioactive iodine, a commonly produced material in commercial nuclear power facilities. The liquid KI is administered through an eye dropper. [Copyright 2005 Access Intelligence, LLC. All rights reserved.]

Article: Active support for the CPL.(Features)
South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales);  April 22, 2004 ;     201 words ......of care requires that my wife has to get out of bed every three hours during the night to feed very young kittens with an eye dropper in the hope of giving these little lives a fighting chance. Even with her best efforts, sometimes we have lost the battle...

Article: A rundown on raindrops
The Press;  June 25, 2001 ;     220 words ......Raindrops do not get any bigger than this because they simply fall apart. You could do a little experiment on this. Use an eye dropper to make individual drops and let them fall from a building. See how big you can get themefore they start breaking up on the...

Article: SAVING A BABY BIRD, AND SENDING IT INTO THE WORLD
Roanoke Times & World News;  June 1, 2004 ;     381 words ......featherless baby, screaming and screeching. Hopefully, we pretended he was a grain feeder and started him on frequent meals, via eye dropper, of baby cereal mixed with hard boiled egg yolk and milk - just what I had started feeding my babies. The demanding feeding...

Article: Special additions
Chicago Sun-Times;  September 20, 1996 ;     474 words ......sauces at Heaven on Seven is "Dave's Insanity Private Reserve," stored high on a shelf in a mini coffin and served with an eye dropper. Less adventurous eaters are content to experiment on already impeccable gumbo with some mixture of the 33 sauces on their...

Article: Overuse of eye drops wasteful
Dayton Daily News;  September 22, 2006 ;     211 words ......time, or at least within five minutes. The eye can't hold more than 10 microliters of liquid at a time, but a droplet from an eye dropper can contain 25 to 50. The excess medicine has only two places to go -- down the cheek like an expensive tear, or through a...