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Moms Find Denim Diapers Absorbing (But Not So Practical)

By David MoyeMay 24th 2010 – 4:31PM
Timothy A. Clary, AFP / Getty Images

Timothy A. Clary, AFP / Getty Images

(May 24) -- As clothing goes, diapers are more utilitarian than stylish -- even those that feature popular cartoon characters on the heinie. But Kimberly-Clark, maker of the Huggies brand of diapers, hopes to turn diapers into high fashion with a new limited-edition brand of denim-inspired diapers. Huggies Little Movers...

Baseball and Knitting a Hot Double-Play Combo

By David MoyeApr 19th 2010 – 2:04PM
www.StitchNPitch.com

www.StitchNPitch.com

(April 19) -- Considering the controversy over baseball players injecting steroids with needles, it's ironic if needles are the very things bringing people back to the ballpark. Especially sewing needles. www.meredithknitting.com Astrophysicist Meredith Wills-Davey spent the 2007 season knitting socks dedicated to her...

Background on glitter

Glitter describes an assortment of very small (roughly 1 mm²) pieces of copolymer plastics, aluminum foil, titanium dioxide, iron oxides, bismuth oxychloride or other materials painted in metallic, neon and iridescent colors to reflect light in a sparkling spectrum.

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