Pipe threads are either tapered or straight (parallel). The two styles may or may not be compatible. Refer to thread information. chart on page 706. Tapered threads. Tapered threads are the most common type of thread available. As the name implies, they. have a slight taper. When mated together and tightened, the threads compress and may form a. seal. Usually a thread sealant is required. The mating threads both hold the fitting in place and. seal the connection.
Norma Rae. Norma Rae is a 1979 film about a woman in a small town in North Carolina who is fired from her job in a textile factory after she tries to organize a labor union. The film is based on the true story of union organizer named Crystal Lee Sutton. This scene, in which Norma Rae gains the support and solidarity of her co-workers, was a turning point in the movie and in Suttonâs real life. Sally Field, who plays Norma Rae, won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her portrayal.
It recreates both the town as well as the filmmaking world around which much of the town revolved with devastating accuracy. The movie tells the twin tales of talentless wannabe actress Faye Greener (Karen Black) and Homer Simpson (Donald Sutherland), a lovelorn accountant who couldn't care less about movies.