Teams using inflatable rafts locate stranded pets and take them to a drop-off point, where they can be transported to a shelter.

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"The whole point is to take a gas guzzler off the road and replace it with a newer, more fuel efficient model, " Wood said.

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"We're at a point in time where the industrial biotech sector can really take off, " says Karl Sanford, a vice president at Genencor in Palo Alto, Calif.

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Some passengers saw the wheel fall as the plane's landing gear retracted just after take off, but "they did not inform the cabin crew at this point", the report said.

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The point is to be able to take all of that stuff off the desk of some administrator in the purchasing company and have it done for all more efficiently by the supplier.

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