The workers had been putting the medicine into droppers, then wrapping the tube with tape, aluminum foil and plastic.

VOA: special.2010.05.24

Researchers at Duke University in North Carolina have developed a small pouch made of foil and plastic.

VOA: special.2010.05.24

The team moved the girl into intensive care, with her chest still open and covered with plastic foil.

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My mom has a Keurig machine, and a box of K-cups is the size of a small toaster oven and besides the box, every single cup generates a wasted plastic container and foil lid.

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Plastic tops were removed, foil peeled off, paper containers unclasped, and the room filled with a happy clatter, the air with culturally diverse aromas: curry, ginger, garlic, basil.

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