Laminates are described having a durable outer film surface for use in making lightweight liquidproof articles, including articles of apparel, such as outerwear garments. The adjustable device includes a first member for movement in a direction generally perpendicular to the ring element. The base station may receive the multiplexed control information and combine the control information. In one embodiment, a storage unit furniture piece comprises a deeper cabinet structure that may be fitted with, for example shelves for books and the like or a bar for hanging clothing. This device is especially advantageous for and satisfies requirements of X-ray-based inspection systems, namely, penetration of the X-rays through ground, metal and other material concealments; safety; and man-portability. The media device also offers a GUI presenting a moveable arrangement of icons for selectively accessing application services.