Water-absorbing polymeric particles are produced by spray polymerization of a monomer solution in a process wherein the monomer solution is spray dispensed and at least one crosslinker accumulates in the region of the droplet surface, and are useful in hygiene articles. Some embodiments map connector signals from a tester coupled to the high speed interface between the buffer chip and the memory bus to an interface between the buffer chip and the memory devices. It also stabilizes turning of the belt and facilitates belt installation. The carboxymyoglobin is not transformed to deoxymyoglobin while in the chub by the enzymes present in the meat. The second end has an elliptical shape that directs the electromagnetic wave to a focal region that extends from the first substantially planar surface to the second substantially planar surface. The IB fabric can include one or more subnets, wherein each said subnet contains one or more switch nodes.