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  • A few years after the revolution, Monel fled the country after being beaten in a rally to protest the new regime's imposition of conservative clothing that forced women to don chadors.

    Betwa Sharma: Another Hunger Strike? Is Anyone Listening to The Iranians? 2009

  • So did Monel come from Switzerland simply to go on a diet?

    Betwa Sharma: Another Hunger Strike? Is Anyone Listening to The Iranians? 2009

  • "They're my people and it is my cause," says Monel, a 60-year old nurse who did jail-time under the Shah and then clashed with the Islamic regime.

    Betwa Sharma: Another Hunger Strike? Is Anyone Listening to The Iranians? 2009

  • Both Monel and Mohadessi made long trips because they want the United Nations to crack down on the Iranian regime; this means that chief Ban Ki-moon needs to appoint an investigative team to probe into human rights abuses and put pressure on the mullahs to release all political prisoners.

    Betwa Sharma: Another Hunger Strike? Is Anyone Listening to The Iranians? 2009

  • But this oversize elf already has set about hitching cable from a hoist overhead to a tall bundle of Monel bars.

    Gravity's Rainbow Pynchon, Thomas 1978

  • Monel, put out a crane, and rig us some kind of cab.

    And all the Stars a Stage Blish, James 1960

  • But while these years were unprofitable financially, they were later to pay large dividends, because during this time we were able to experiment and work out many of the things which had to be discovered and mastered, before we were able to successfully make a market for Monel, or be even able to produce the metal at all.

    Factors in Developing a Mineral Deposit 1956

  • Fortunately, however, Monel metal had been discovered in 1905, and in 1906 we had embarked on a program of learning the properties of this high-nickel copper alloy, working out its fabrication, and then, with full confidence in our ability to create a market, started on its commercial development.

    Factors in Developing a Mineral Deposit 1956

  • There also is Monel 400, a general engineering nickel-copper alloy with good resistance to corrosion by seawater, mineral and organic acids, pharmaceuticals, and inorganic salts.

    Purchasing - Top Stories 2010

  • There also is Monel 400, a general engineering nickel-copper alloy with good resistance to corrosion by seawater, mineral and organic acids, pharmaceuticals, and inorganic salts.

    Purchasing - Top Stories 2010

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