The cost curve shift resulting from free agency has had the big impact on the sports business. Owners and leagues have since been forced to find creative ways to squeeze more dollars out of fans and now more than ever. . . . . corporate sponsors.
Vernix, also known as vernix caseosa, is a waxy coating which develops on the skin of fetuses, starting around the 20th week of pregnancy. The level of this waxy coating declines over the course of the pregnancy, with full term babies typically having very little vernix, while premature infants may have a thicker layer of this white, waxy substance.
Vermarine, also known as prasiolite, is a variety of quartz that is green in color. Since 1950, almost all natural vermarine has come from a small Brazilian mine, but it is also seen in Lower Silesia in Poland. Naturally occurring vermarine is also found in the Thunder Bay area of Canada.