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Brass
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Brass
An alloy of copper and zinc. It has low friction and so is used in manufactured products such as gears and valves. It is also used in musical instruments.. It may be traded as a commodity on exchanges such as the London Metal Exchange.


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Alas, even personal trips by the Timberwolves'' top brass couldn''t persuade Ricky to join the team.
uk CAPTION(S): TOP BRASS David Hamilton, 18, trombone player with Durham County Youth Big Band, escapologist David Straitjacket, Michael Mason, 15, trumpet player with Durham County Youth Big Band in Durham Market Place for the launch of BRASS.
But Newcastle's manager-in-waiting Alan Shearer has advised United's top brass to demand up to pounds 15m for Bassong, who cost the Magpies just one-tenth that much when he arrived from Metz last summer.
 
 
 
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