Working for peanuts.Byline: The Register-Guard Tim Boyden dumps DUMPS a lethal inherited disorder of Holstein cattle that causes infertility. The name is an acronym of Deficiency of Uridine MonoPhosphate S a box of packing peanuts pea·nut n. 1. A prostrate southern Brazilian plant (Arachis hypogaea) widely cultivated in tropical and warm temperate regions, having yellow flowers on stalks that bend over so that the seed pods ripen underground. 2. on his wife, Roberta Boyden, as they volunteer Saturday at the Glenwood Central Receiving station, where more than 1,000 people dropped off loads of polystyrene polystyrene (pŏl'ēstī`rēn), widely used plastic; it is a polymer of styrene. Polystyrene is a colorless, transparent thermoplastic that softens slightly above 100°C; (212°F;) and becomes a viscous liquid at around 185°C; packing foam as part of a countywide recycling effort. Volunteers loaded the packaging material onto five 23-foot trailers to be hauled to a Wilsonville foam maker that will grind it up for reuse. CAPTION(S): Tim Boyden dumps a box of packing peanuts on his wife, Roberta Boyden, as they volunteer Saturday at the Glenwood Central Receiving station, where more than 1,000 people dropped off loads of polystyrene packing foam as part of a countywide recycling effort. Volunteers loaded the packaging material onto five 23-foot trailers to be hauled to a Wilsonville foam maker that will grind it up for reuse. BRIAN DAVIES Brian Davies can stand for:
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