"Usually those kind of paintings are sent in some kind of wooden construction that is really not a shockproof container, " said Urs Peter Naef, a spokesman for Swissair's cargo-handling unit in Zurich, Switzerland.
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The sleek gray disk crams the storage power of a 2.5-or even a 5-gigabyte hard drive into a shockproof, palm-size chassis, rendering USB flash drives unnecessary for anyone willing to spend a bit more money.
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The team, consisting of electronics engineers Lane Sear, Wally Boswell and Ken Fraser developed a working design incorporating a fire and shockproof case, a reliable system for encoding and recording aircraft instrument readings and voice on one wire, and a ground-based decoding device.
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For example, he ends one chapter with Weissman's requiem for his affair with Klonsky : " Some shockproof, inner apparatus, a black box near the heart that invariably registered what was true, had never lost account of the fundamental facts : she did not care for me, not in the abandoned, soaring way I cared for her ."
