The cross-laminated timber used on the Stadthaus is classified as air-tight, making it one of London's most energy efficient buildings.
According to some sources, he was ruled out almost immediately due to what was then perceived as an air-tight alibi, substantiated under polygraph by a number of eye-witnesses.
Leading companies began to experiment with making air-tight individual doses.
Security and focused on money laundering and other financial crimes, built an air-tight case against nearly a dozen Con Ed supervisors and former employees involved in a kickback scheme.
How likely is it that we will ever have the kind of air-tight inspection regime that prevents a hermit kingdom like North Korea from squirreling away a few fission devices?
If prosecutors do accept a deal, they will want to ensure that it's air-tight, said Karen Steinhauser, a former prosecutor who is now an adjunct professor at the University of Denver law school.
The evidence could be air-tight, but in cases from the Michael Jackson child molestation prosecution to the Dominique Strauss-Kahn rape prosecution, evidence that convinced prosecutors disintegrated in the face of vigorous defense advocacy.
The U.S. government has warned federal agencies in the past that pressure cookers -- air-tight pots used to quickly cook or preserve foods -- have been turned into bombs in parts of the world.
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Sanergy employees empty the toilets each day, taking an air-tight container of waste to a Sanergy processing facility where it is converted to biogas and fertilizer that Sanergy plans to sell to commercial and small farmers.
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After sifting and thinking, they recognized that because of the vehicle's finely tuned mechanics, its air-tight interior, air-tight exterior, etcetera, etcetera, etcetera, the car drove so quietly and elegantly that, yes, the only thing one could hear was that clock ticking.
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In 2009, the El Dorado Task Force, a joint federal and state law enforcement effort focused on money laundering and other financial crimes, built an air-tight case against nearly a dozen Con Edison employees for taking kickbacks from contractors that performed gas line and electrical work for Con Edison on construction projects in New York City and Westchester County.
The camp was a dozen long rows of mobile homes, packed tight with air-conditioned sleeping pods. (I spent a comfortable night inside one.) Offices, cafeteria this would all soon be gone.
So can we always believe the professionals - the building industry, the building control inspectors or the NHBC - when they say a building is air tight?
The military vote might even make a difference in Ohio (18 votes), not usually considered to be a state with major defense presence, because the thousands of military and civilian personnel who work at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton could decide the outcome of a tight statewide race.
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But the deeper lines are trickier: space is so tight that there is nowhere for waste heat to go, which makes traditional air-conditioning impossible.
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