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One of Bedrock's fictional newspapers is The Daily Granite, edited by Lou Granite. For a time, The Daily Granite employed Wilma Flintstone and Betty Rubble as reporters. [4] Another newspaper is The Daily Slab. There are also two recording companies located in Bedrock: The Keen Teen Record Company [16] and the Flippo Record Company. [17]
Slab City, also called The Slabs, is an unincorporated, off-the-grid alternative lifestyle community [1] consisting largely of snowbirds [2] in the Salton Trough area of the Sonoran Desert, in Imperial County, California. It took its name from concrete slabs that remained after the World War II Marine Corps Camp Dunlap training camp was torn ...
Thomas Murphy (Irish: Tomás Mac Murchaidh: born 26 August 1949), [1] also known as Slab, is an Irish republican, believed to be a former Chief of Staff of the Provisional Irish Republican Army. [2] His farm straddles County Armagh and County Louth on the border between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland . [ 3 ]
Waffle slab. A waffle slab or two-way joist slab is a concrete slab made of reinforced concrete with concrete ribs running in two directions on its underside. [ 1] The name waffle comes from the grid pattern created by the reinforcing ribs. Waffle slabs are preferred for spans greater than 40 feet (12 m), as they are much stronger than flat ...
Concrete slab. Suspended slab under construction, with the formwork still in place. Suspended slab formwork and rebar in place, ready for concrete pour. A concrete slab is a common structural element of modern buildings, consisting of a flat, horizontal surface made of cast concrete. Steel- reinforced slabs, typically between 100 and 500 mm ...
The retired Yankees baseball player spoke to PEOPLE about creating the Arena Club during the first day of Fanatics Fest in New York City
Drinking water or potable water is water that is safe for ingestion, either when drunk directly in liquid form or consumed indirectly through food preparation. It is often (but not always) supplied through taps, in which case it is also called tap water. Typically in developed countries, tap water meets drinking water quality standards, even ...
Tilt up. A finished tilt-up building. Tilt-up, tilt-slab or tilt-wall is a type of building and a construction technique using concrete. Though it is a cost-effective technique with a shorter completion time, [ 1] poor performance in earthquakes has mandated significant seismic retrofit requirements in older buildings. [ 2]