1 Postcode: This solid compound is popular in many English-speaking countries and is also the standard term in the Netherlands. 2  Eircode: The standard term in Ireland.  CAP: The standard term in Italy; CAP is an acronym for codice di avviamento postale (postal expedition code).
Modern usage. Usually, a kabuki brush is used to apply loose powdered make-up on large surfaces of the face (e.g., foundation, face powder, blush). Because of its design, the brush blends powdered make up evenly on the skin and creates a very natural looking coverage.
Researchers have spent the last 15 years finding uses for buckyballs and nanotubes. Today, nanotubes are used as the stylus in atomic force microscopes (AFMs). Nanotubes are also being used as filters to separate extremely small objects from liquids or the air.