Despite its many faults, the wheellock was a significant improvement over the matchlock in terms of both convenience and safety, since it eliminated the need to keep a smoldering match in proximity to loose gunpowder.

Eddy match company, which was the largest safety match manufacturer in Canada, and he was one of the richest Canadians at that time.

* Swedish chemistry professor Gustaf Erik Pasch invents the safety match.

In the overwhelming majority of cases, organ donation is not possible for reasons of recipient safety, match failures, or organ condition.

They patented a safety match composition in 1898 based on phosphorus sesquisulfide and potassium chlorate.

At the same time the largest producer of matches in the US granted free use, in the US, of its phosphorus sesquisulfide safety match patents.

Most notably, Wembley National Stadium is within the area-on match days the safety of over 90, 000 people is the responsibility of the London Fire Brigade.

It is unusual for pubic hair to be dyed or painted, except incidentally to bodypainting, but although concerns have been raised about the safety of using regular hair dye for this purpose, dye has been formulated so that women may match their pubic hair either to match the ( dyed ) hair on their heads ( colloquially referred to as ' matching the carpet to the drapes / curtains ' or ' collar and cuffs '), or in whimsical colours.

As a safety precaution, high school wrestlers must be clean-shaven before each match, though neatly trimmed moustaches are often allowed.

Using a pilot flame for lighting the furnace increases safety and ease compared to using a manual ignition method ( like a match ).

However, due to safety reasons, the maximum audience so far is 90, 200 in a Brazil vs Argentina match on March 23, 1994.

This audit might be done by representatives of the leasing company, who are looking to see recognizable machines, that match their models and safety rules.

Johan Edvard is most of all recognized to have improved the safety match and made it possible to commercially exploit it.

The safety match had been invented and patented by the Swedish chemist Gustaf Erik Pasch ( 1788 – 1862 ) in 1844, but at that time, it was too difficult to produce it.

Before the safety match was invented, matches were dangerous for the workers in the factory because the use of the very poisonous white / yellow phosphorus that the workers were inhaling, in particular those who worked with the application on the sticks.

The safety match used the non-poisonous red phosphorus that was placed on the striking surface, not the match itself.

The reason they were called “ safety matches ” was because they would only ignite on the striking surface on the box, nowhere else would the match ignite.

The safety match patent included the combination of using red phosphorus and separating it from the stick.

Johan made it possible to mass-produce the safety match.

The Lundström safety match got an award at the “ World Exhibition ” in Paris 1855.

In telecommunication, a maritime broadcast communications net is a communications net that is used for international distress calling, including international lifeboat, lifecraft, and survival-craft high frequency ( HF ); aeronautical emergency very high frequency ( VHF ); survival ultra high frequency ( UHF ); international calling and safety very high frequency ( VHF ); combined scene-of-search-and-rescue ; and other similar and related purposes.

The satisfaction of physiological needs and safety needs ( combined as one during peacetime ) were separated into two independent needs during the war.

The exhibit is closed before it formally opens, however, due to legitimate health and safety concerns regarding the heat of the combined projectors and the highly flammable nitrate film.

In France, existing interests combined with popular worries about the introduction of railways, especially concerning their safety.

In 1935, the first known appearance of a road safety message appeared, combined with a punning sales pitch:

From 1997-1998 the Phase 2 Rallye was offered, and these combined the light, nimble chassis of the Phase 1 Rallye, with a 1. 6 litre petrol injection engine ( TU5J2, ) and updated looks and safety features of the later models ( 1996 – 1999 ).

The high cost of medications and drug-related technology, combined with the potential impact of medications and pharmacy services on patient-care outcomes and patient safety, make it imperative that hospital pharmacies perform at the highest level possible.

Vacuum safety valves ( or combined pressure / vacuum safety valves ) are used to prevent a tank from collapsing while it is being emptied, or when cold rinse water is used after hot CIP ( clean-in-place ) or SIP ( sterilization-in-place ) procedures.

A steel-toe boot ( also known as a safety boot, steel-capped boot or safety shoe ) is a durable boot or shoe that has a protective reinforcement in the toe which protects the foot from falling objects or compression, usually combined with a mid sole plate to protect against punctures from below.

: During the Korean and Vietnam Wars, the Huskie flew more rescue missions than all other aircraft combined — with the best safety record of any U. S. military aircraft.

This advanced design which was a progression from earlier Monomail ( Models 200, 221, 221A ) and B-9 bomber designs, combined speed and safety.

In order to meet requirements of some law enforcement agencies, Beretta modified the Beretta 92 by adding a slide-mounted combined safety and decocking lever, replacing the frame mounted manual thumb safety.

The other regulatory authority for the privatised railway is the Office of Rail Regulation, which, following the Railways Act 2005, is the combined economic and safety regulator.

The safety curtain can be combined with other safety devices, such as:

These speed restrictions, combined with a typical driving range of per charge and a typical three-year battery durability, are required because of a lack of federally mandated safety equipment and features which NEVs can not accommodate because of their design.

The blood circle, also known as a safety circle, is a term used by the Boy Scouts to describe the area within the radius of the arm and blade length combined, when using a pocket knife, knife or axe.

This was due to the increasing number of mines being sunk to greater depths into gas-containing strata, combined with poor safety and management practices.

This knowledge, combined with LeMessurier's discovery that his firm had used New York City's truss safety factor of 1: 1 instead of the column safety factor of 1: 2, meant that the building was in critical danger.

In the meantime the French persevered with trying to develop breechloaders which combined faster loading than muzzle-loaders, high power, safety and solved the problem of obturation: i. e. how to prevent escape of some propellant gas through the breech to the rear.

Warren eased his rifle's safety off and gently, slowly sneaked another clip of ammunition from one of the cloth bandoleers that marked the upper part of his body with an Aj.

The Secretary of the Interior shall submit a report of his findings, together with recommendations for an effective safety program for metal and nonmetallic mines ( excluding coal and lignite mines ) based upon such findings, to the Congress not more than two years after the date of enactment of this Act.

Hand in hand with the legislative program is the industry's self originated and directed safety program.

Foreseeing the possible threats to safety with the rapid growth of the sport, the industry has been supporting an intense, coordinated educational program with great success since 1947.

With U.S. Coast Guard cooperation, the American Boat and Yacht Council was formed to develop recommended practices and standards for boats and their equipment with reference to safety.

In addition to these activities, the NAEBM, with headquarters at 420 Lexington Avenue, New York City, as well as other associations and individual manufacturers, provide and distribute films, booklets, and public services in regard to proper boat handling and safety afloat.

it's a single-shot bolt-action with an automatic safety -- i.e., the safety goes on every time the bolt is lifted and the gun cocked for the next shot.

Our pools also have wide, shallow steps -- for the benefit of the littlest swimmers who can thus be introduced to the water with far greater safety than a ladder affords.

Even if gymnastics are not the ultimate goal, the good tumbler will be a better dancer, a better athlete, and a human being with a greater margin of safety in any activity.

As she reached Dave and felt his arm go around her, felt him pull her to the safety of his person, she knew with the certainty of despair that something bad had happened to Lauren.

`` My experience as public safety commissioner '', Roos said, `` has shown me that the office of sheriff is best filled by a man with law enforcement experience, and preferably one who is a lawyer.

A cheer here for Francis Lorenz, state treasurer, who will meet with the probate advisory board of the Chicago Bar association, for suggestions on how to handle the opening of safety deposit boxes after somebody dies.

Before he could pass the river with safety, however, it was necessary to subdue certain fortresses, one of which was for several days vigorously defended by the governor, Yussuf el-Harezmi, a Khwarezmian.

soil pollution from toxic chemicals such as DDT ; energy blockade, the result of conflict with Azerbaijan, has led to deforestation when citizens scavenged for firewood ; pollution of Hrazdan ( Razdan ) and Araks Rivers ; the draining of Sevana Lich ( Lake Sevan ), a result of its use as a source for hydropower, threatens drinking water supplies ; restart of Metsamor nuclear power plant without adequate ( IAEA-recommended ) safety and backup systems

Minerva is also the first name of Professor McGonagall, Harry Potter's Head of House, and a very wise witch of Hogwarts, always concerned with the safety of her students.

Transportation technologies on a remote area like Antarctica need to be able to deal with extremely low temperatures and continuous winds to ensure the travelers ' safety.

Ajax, with his great shield and spear, manages to drive off the Trojans, while Odysseus pulls the body to his chariot, and rides away with it to safety.

From there she negotiated with the emperor for the safety of family members left in the capital, while protesting her sons ' innocence of hostile actions ; under the falsehood of making a vesperal visit to worship at the church, she deliberately excluded the grandson of Botaneiates and his loyal tutor, met with Alexios and Isaac and fled for the forum of Constantine.

As if she were weighed down with old age and worn out by grief, she walked slowly and when she approached the actual entrance to the sanctuary made two genuflections ; on the third she sank to the floor and taking firm hold of the sacred doors, cried in a loud voice: " Unless my hands are cuff off, I will not leave this holy place except on one condition: that I receive the emperor's cross as guarantee of safety ".

The discovery of such a powerful antibiotic was unprecedented, and the development of penicillin led to renewed interest in the search for antibiotic compounds with similar efficacy and safety.

The convention, for the first time in the history of international aviation law, recognizes certain powers and immunities of the aircraft commander who on international flights may restrain any person ( s ) he has reasonable cause to believe is committing or is about to commit an offense liable to interfere with the safety of persons or property on board or who is jeopardizing good order and discipline.