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Why seal-less pumps can provide benefits over sealed pumps

1 month ago | processingmagazine.com | Michael Coburn |Bryan Nelson |Leighton Jones

The inherent irony that is at the root of many industrial manufacturing processes is this: oftentimes, “bad” things are needed to produce “good” things. Or, to be a little more specific, hazardous things are needed to manufacture useful things. Manufacturers who produce chemical-based compounds such as caustics, acids, solvents and polymers should be well aware of this dichotomy.
The process of selecting the right pump for every application

1 month ago | processingmagazine.com | Bryan Nelson |Michael Coburn |Leighton Jones

Selecting the right pump is critical in ensuring the success of any water management system. By focusing on key performance factors and application specific requirements, end users can confirm that they have the right pump tailored to meet the demands of their job. Whether the application involves wastewater treatment, construction dewatering, mining operations, or industrial processes, having the right pump directly impacts overall system performance.
Soloman’s Knot unravel Bach family motets in a different way

Dec 5, 2024 | bachtrack.com | Leighton Jones

Arriving in the auditorium of Stoller Hall, on the platform were just eight chairs and the microphones for BBC Radio 3; no music stands, no organ, no double bass left one with a sense of intrigue. Only when the singers appeared on the platform did everything become clear. In a stoke of artistic genius Solomon’s Knot revealed how Bach’s Motets could be performed in a different way.
A Belshazzar birthday bash: Sir Bryn Terfel celebrates in Liverpool

Nov 10, 2024 | bachtrack.com | Leighton Jones

In William Walton's Belshazzar's Feast, if you are going to have two brass bands in addition to a double chorus and large orchestra, you may as well as the have the best bass-baritone soloist you can find: Sir Bryn Terfel. The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra literally pulled out all the stops for their performance to conclude the evening in the Philharmonic Hall. Beginning was Anna Meredith’s Nautilus.
Examining mindfulness as a strategy to improve the exercise experience

Nov 8, 2024 | tandfonline.com | Leighton Jones |Misbah Ticklay

Advanced search Journal of Sports Sciences Latest Articles Submit an article Journal homepage Full Article Figures & data References Citations Metrics Reprints & Permissions Read this article /doi/full/10.1080/02640414.2024.2416841?needAccess=true ABSTRACT Mounting evidence shows that positive affective responses to exercise can facilitate continued engagement. Numerous strategies (e.g., mindfulness, music) have been proposed to improve how people feel during exercise. Mindfulness research...
Astounding musicianship from Peter Moore in Joe Chindamo’s trombone concerto

Oct 20, 2024 | bachtrack.com | Leighton Jones

The opportunity to hear a trombone concerto doesn’t come along every day, especially one as captivating as Joe Chindamo’s Ligeia. This was the crowning glory in the Ulster Orchestra’s evening of what they titled “Rhythm and Romance”. Beginning with rhythm – Bernstein’s Three Dance Episodes from On The Town, Michael Seal conducted the orchestra through a precise rendition.
Jean-Efflam Bavouzet’s Manchester Mozart cycle reaches its epic peak

Sep 22, 2024 | bachtrack.com | Leighton Jones

When a connection between a conductor, pianist, orchestra and a single composer aligns, the results can be so special that sometimes words insufficiently describe this synergy. The longevity of such a musical fraternity between Jean Efflam-Bavouzet, Gábor Takács-Nagy and Manchester Camerata in their Mozart piano concerto cycle has been impressive for both its quality and consistency.
Viewpoints: City budget process continues to exploit residents and exempt the elite

Jun 16, 2024 | buffalonews.com | Leighton Jones

Let’s be honest: The City of Buffalo’s budget process is always a disaster, and this year was no exception. For good government organizations, like ours, a city’s budget is a moral document. It lays bare the political priorities of those who sign off on it and tells us who in the city matters and who doesn’t.
Suganandarajah and Collins delight in Weber at Belfast’s Ulster Hall

Jan 28, 2024 | bachtrack.com | Leighton Jones

Sometimes an overlooked composer on concert programmes brings an evening of sheer delight. Carl Maria von Weber may not be a name we see too often these days, but two of his most popular works shine a light on what he has to offer and bring some invigoration to an audience. And that’s exactly what the Ulster Orchestra and conductor Leslie Suganandarajah did on a dark January evening, with an entire first half dedicated to the German Romantic composer.
Nonadiabatic Molecular Dynamics of Water Cluster Dissociation by Vacuum Ultraviolet Absorption or Electron Impact Excitation

Jan 8, 2024 | pubs.acs.org | Leighton Jones |George C. Schatz

Download Hi-Res ImageDownload to MS-PowerPointCite This:J. Phys. Chem. B 2024, 128, 12 Terms & Conditions Most electronic Supporting Information files are available without a subscription to ACS Web Editions. Such files may be downloaded by article for research use (if there is a public use license linked to the relevant article, that license may permit other uses).