leeching

The trick to their method: Instead of leeching with an excess of citric acid like conventional methods, they use a relatively small amount.

Disposability is how Amazon maintains draconian control over its workers’ fragile sense of job security, leeching their desire to push back by unionizing.

Experts have long expressed fears that these bombs could pose serious risks by getting caught in fishermen’s nets, washing ashore or leeching chemicals and toxins into the water.

“You may have leeching from concrete or years and years of foot traffic, pet traffic and construction disturbances,” Lee-Mäder says.

Once the artwork is done and the lifts have rolled back home, it becomes Marsden’s responsibility: regular soap-and-water cleanings, plus checkups for flaking paint, leeching water, food and drink spills, urine.