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    Elliott-Said (3 July 1957 – 25 April 2011), known by the stage name Poly Styrene, was an English musician, singer-songwriter, and frontwoman for the punk...
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    Polystyrene (redirect from Poly(styrene))
    is a synthetic polymer made from monomers of the aromatic hydrocarbon styrene. Polystyrene can be solid or foamed. General-purpose polystyrene is clear...
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  • in 1976 in London. They were led by Poly Styrene, who formed the band after watching the Sex Pistols live. Styrene was one of the most distinctive personalities...
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    butadiene and 40% to 60% styrene. The result is a long chain of polybutadiene crisscrossed with shorter chains of poly(styrene-co-acrylonitrile). The nitrile...
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  • Translucence is a 1980 post-punk album by Poly Styrene. All tracks composed by Poly Styrene "Dreaming" (3:48) "Talk In Toytown" (3:21) "Skydive" (4:10)...
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  • hexane. (However, PE only dissolves at temperatures well above 100 °C.) Poly(styrene) has a solubility parameter of 9.1 cal1/2 cm−3/2, and thus ethyl acetate...
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  • Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché is a 2021 documentary film about Poly Styrene, the lead singer of X-Ray Spex. Directed by Celeste Bell and Paul Sng, the film...
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  • band's first record deal—a pact with the Virgin label for one single. Poly Styrene, X-Ray Spex's songwriter as well as lead vocalist, had been motivated...
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  • similar sentiments. All tracks are written by Poly Styrene, except where noted. X-Ray Spex Poly Styrene – vocals Red Spectre – guitar, "guitar arrangements"...
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  • February 2021. "Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché". "Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché by Bell and SNG - film review". 9 March 2021. "Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché reckons...
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    bands, including Nick Cave, Sonic Youth, and Brian Eno, among others. Poly Styrene (1957–2011), born Marianne Joan Elliott-Said, founded the punk band X-Ray...
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  • Williams, American talk show host and television personality 1957 – Poly Styrene, British musician (died 2011) 1958 – Matthew Fraser, Canadian-English...
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    F.-C.; Xu, Q.; Yang, Y. (2005). "High-Conductivity Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene):Poly(styrene sulfonate) Film and Its Application in Polymer Optoelectronic...
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  • Barbara Dixon, Dr Feelgood, Enya, Roy Harper, Kirsty MacColl, Seal, Poly Styrene, and Kim Wilde. He has a site with a library of traditional tunes and...
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  • novelist, short story writer, essayist, and poet (born 1928) 2011 – Poly Styrene, British musician (born 1957) 2012 – Gerry Bahen, Australian footballer...
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  • Brazilian footballer Natasha Poly (born 1985), stage name of Russian supermodel Natalya Sergeyevna Polevshchikova Poly Styrene (1957–2011), stage name of...
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    (2004). "On the mechanism of conductivity enhancement in poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene):poly(styrene sulfonate) film through solvent treatment". Polymer...
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  • and working on music for a documentary on X-Ray Spex' seminal singer, Poly Styrene: I Am A Cliche. In January 2019, O'Brien composed a piece of music for...
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  • biographical work, Howe co-wrote Dayglo: The Poly Styrene Story (2018) with the titular Poly Styrene's daughter Celeste Bell. The pair then collaborated...
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  • Sex Pistols), and three famous punk singers who came from this town: Poly Styrene (X-Ray Spex), Siouxsie Sioux (of Siouxsie and the Banshees) and Billy...
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    generally accepted. As an example of a static application, poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene)-poly(styrene sulfonate) (PEDOT-PSS) product ("Clevios P") from Heraeus...
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  • Polystyrene sulfonate, group of medications that treat blood potassium levels Poly Styrene (1957–2011), the stage-name of Marianne Elliott-Said, a Somali-British...
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    Styrene maleic anhydride (SMA or SMAnh) is a synthetic polymer that is built-up of styrene and maleic anhydride monomers. In one copolymer, the monomers...
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    Hope and Anchor pub in North London. He paid tribute to lead singer Poly Styrene following her death. He has described himself as "about as big a fan...
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  • that Germfree Adolescents had not been released in the US and praised Poly Styrene's "cheerfully moralistic nursery rhymes", the songs' strong melodies and...
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    such as Siouxsie Sioux of Siouxsie and the Banshees, Patti Smith and Poly Styrene of X-Ray Spex. They have also named influences such as Bikini Kill, Mecca...
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  • Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché 2021: Co-winner (with Celeste Bell), Whistler Film Festival Documentary Award, Whistler Film Festival, for Poly Styrene:...
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    in a long chain of polybutadiene crisscrossed with shorter chains of poly(styrene-co-acrylonitrile). ABS is a light-weight material that exhibits high...
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  • 2000). "Properties and biodegradation of poly(ethylene adipate) and poly(butylene succinate) containing styrene glycol units". European Polymer Journal...
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    Mutiny, and singles such as "City of Christmas Ghosts", which features Poly Styrene on shared vocals. In 2013 Goldblade released the album The Terror of...
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