He said he had learned to distil ingredients for explosives from products such as nail varnish remover that are sold at pharmacies.

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Glenys Pearl has just spilled a bottle of purple nail varnish all over the bed and Johnny has been screaming for his lunch.

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An officer noticed a worker at Dewhurst Butchers in Stratford, east London, wearing nail varnish and a jewelled ring - both of which can be health hazards.

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Customers download an app that allows them scan displays to virtually try various nail varnish colors, share it with friends, and have their photo taken with Kelly.

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With a string of victories to his name, the 18-year-old Thai transvestite had shown his taunters that you can have a fondness for lipstick and nail varnish and still survive in the brutal wor ld of kickboxing.

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To test this idea, Dr Hebets turned to her make-up bag and brought out two shades of nail varnish (NailSlicks, midnight metal and bronze ice, as her paper in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences quite properly describes in its materials and methods section, in case any other researcher wishes to replicate the experiment).

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Sian was told to sit in the anchor's seat and did so, wearing a borrowed (man's) jacket, no make-up and blue nail-varnish!

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