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SCHOTT showcases reliable and low-cost glass and optic defense technologies at the 2013 AUSA Exhibition   SCHOTT Defense will exhibit glass technologies and materials this week that are making defense products more durable, lightweight, and…
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As October brings cool fall weather, many homeowners may leave windows and screen doors open for ventilation.
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