Sentences with phrase «common small objects»

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Now waves have a certain wavelength, and common experience of such waves as may be seen, for example, on the surface of the sea tells us that an object which is very much smaller than the length of the wave has no appreciable effect upon it.
Recent surveys of young star clusters indicate that relatively small objects — less than 13 times Jupiter's size, for instance — are common.
Cynics say that the reason is not hard to understand: being much more common, these smaller objects would provide the defence industry with a battery of cosmic targets to practise on.
The image also suggests that low mass brown dwarfs — objects that have the awkward distinction of being too large to be called planets and too small to be categorized as stars — may be more common than observations so far suggest.
Have students work in small groups to create musical rhythms using common objects.
Some things are mostly common sense, like keeping small objects that can be easily eaten or swallowed out of reach.
Common causes include small tear ducts, tear duct inflammation or a plugged tear duct, foreign objects in the tear duct and ingrown eyelashes.
Small Objects Ingestion of items like bottle caps, coins, thread and dental floss are all too common in felines and may cause intestinal blockages, says Dr. Weigner.
Casts of common objects, metal fragments and paper cutouts come together in tenuous arrangements that speak to repetition, daily routine, small moments, and the unexpected process of making.
Here, the paintings document the back wall of a blacksmith workshop — still very common in Guatemala - where the production of metal objects is done on a small scale.
The series takes its name from a type of folk art where common household objects are covered with small personal keepsakes such as keys, shells and buttons.
That is distressing, disaster experts say, because near - earth objects this size are presumed to be much more common than larger space rocks, and they are too small to be easily spotted long in advance with the telescopes used to track such debris.
As a physicist, Giaever should also understand that seemingly small objects and quantities can have large effects, but instead he seems to rely on incorrect «common sense» perceptions which are based on ignorance of the subject at hand.
Another common cause of motorcycle accidents throughout the state of California is road hazards — debris, uneven road surfaces, small objects, cracks, potholes, wet leaves and wet pavement.
Therapist trained to conduct MBCT - C, one group therapy room that accommodates up to 9 - 10 people (with sufficient floor space for one yoga mat per participant), carpeting - or - one yoga mat plus one chair or cushion per participant, miscellaneous (inexpensive) supplies suggested in the treatment manual and used during the sessions such as paper, drawing materials, common household objects (e.g., baggies, spices, and lotions), a few food items (e.g., one small box of raisins and one piece of fruit for each child)
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