To make the hail rod a rope of straw is the first thing necessary; it must be made of ripe wheat straw, soaked and twisted, plaited with three strand and then with four ply, making twelve strand to the rope.

All of my efforts to abandon Chicago had hitherto been conceived, planned and unsuccessfully executed while I was woozed, poetic, and therefore non-practical; my work had been gritty and minus the decisive clutch ;

After the cycle completes, the runner travels back quickly to be in place for the next cycle.

Today's biosensor market is dominated by glucose biosensors, mass-produced enzyme-electrodes for the rapid self-diagnosis of blood glucose levels by diabetes sufferers.