Edward Zwick

It seems that almost every time a valuable natural resource is discovered in the world-whether it be diamonds, rubber, gold, oil, whatever-often what results is a tragedy for the country in which they are found. Making matters worse, the resulting riches from these resources rarely benefit the people of the country from which they come.

American Director

Michael Rooker

I did 'Slither,' so I've done seven hours in the makeup chair. So two hours for zombie makeup is like nothing. That's a walk in the park for me. When you do seven-hour makeup and then eight hours of work, you're thinking, 'Oh God, what did this do to me?' You're under that rubber forever. It's crazy.

American Actor

Russell Crowe

I've got bits falling off me. I'm not made of rubber. That's from film stunts. Every single injury I have is related to a movie. I know that sounds fundamentally embarrassing.

Australian Actor

Evangeline Lilly

On 'Ant-Man', I took a rubber stamp from the office of Hank Pym, who's played by Michael Douglas.

Canadian Actress

Hugh Skinner

When I was doing 'Les Mis,' someone sent me a collection of pencil rubbers.

English Actor

Ken Hakuta

It's incredible how much money you can make on a rubber toy.

South Korean Inventor

Ryszard Kapuscinski

Money changes all the iron rules into rubber bands.

Polish Journalist

Peter O'Toole

A rubber neck is a necessary part of equipment.

Irish Actor

Gurpreet Ghuggi

AAP's Punjab Convener is not a rubber stamp.

Indian Actor

Florentijn Hofman

Dutch Artist

Often used to describe items made from elastic materials that might stretch or bend.

Material Context

Frequently found in manufacturing and industrial contexts for its durable qualities.

Industrial Use

Remember, 'rubber' can be either natural or synthetic, not necessarily from a tree.

Not Always Natural

In the US, 'rubber' as an eraser might confuse people, where 'eraser' is common.

Regional Term

Mainly used in school settings, often by students and teachers.

School Item

Using 'rubber' in this context refers to safe sex practices.

Sexual Health

This term is informal when discussing contraception and may not be suitable for formal contexts.

Casual Speech

Related specifically to bridge or whist, not used for all card games.

Card Games

It suggests a series of games played until one side achieves a certain number of victories.

Match Series

 likewise on the left. Lamb goes on the post, she opens it up. Alright. Great. Albert goes in, I follow Albert, the crew is around. I always watch the process done the first time before I try it. Being an apprentice, you know, you do that. Albert reaches in his pocket to pull out, you know, this black rubber band,

Learning from dirty jobs...

 which is that experiences of the body from the inside are very different from experiences of the world around us. When I look around me, the world seems full of objects -- tables, chairs, rubber hands, people, you lot -- even my own body in the world, I can perceive it as an object from the outside.

Your brain hallucinates...

 He is delighted by the clarity of the sound. Laennec spends the next three years developing and testing various materials and mechanisms before settling on a hollow wooden tube with detachable plug. His device becomes the forerunner to the metal, plastic, and rubber stethoscope we still use today.

How the stethoscope was...

 with a light passing through it it was so fragile that we said we really couldn't take the chance of casting and molding it by normal procedures which is putting silicone rubber over it making a mold pulling it apart putting plastic inside it wouldn't survive we can withstand a break or two

Extreme Dinosaurs PIPE...

 In fact, the gloves are such a success that the good doctor orders more for his team and for himself. From these early experiments, a multibillion dollar rubber glove industry is born. And it turns out the doctor didn't just want to protect the nurse's hands.

How the rubber glove was...

 after the rubber ducks its own water the woodcuts here's a different way of looking at organisms on the seafloor face painting as a way to bring awareness to what's going on in the in the deep sea this is in the case of people are trawling the last example I

Beyond the edge of the...

 Otherwise you'd be getting zapped all the time. Conductors like metals and salt water tend to have loosely bound outer electrons, which can easily flow between molecules. On the other hand, insulators like plastics, rubber and glass

The science of static...

 is just strong enough to stretch the rubber band until it loses its elasticity. The expansion wouldn’t be able to accelerate anymore, but the universe would keep getting bigger. Clusters of galaxies would separate.

Three ways the universe...

 rainforests are cleared and burned they then replace it with soybeans rubber pasture for cattle but one of the big drivers is palm oil palm oil is like a magical fruit

The Tragedy Of...

 and a yellow rubber foot with a raised rubber line from the toe to the ankle to look like a vein. I didn't know what to expect, but I wasn't expecting that.

Rubber

Material Context

Industrial Use

Not Always Natural

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