Sentences with phrase «did smaller objects»

The data suggest that larger objects tended to hit the moon earlier in its history than did smaller objects.

• What size craters did the smallest objects make?

Not exact matches

When a small object orbits a big object in space, the less massive one doesn't travel in a perfect circle around the larger one.

Our story on a small cadre of authors challenging the existence of Jesus Christ drew almost 5,000 comments on Easter Sunday, with some upset that we did the story, others objecting to its publication on Easter, and plenty of others defending the article and the run date and debating the merits and implications of the debate.

From the aisle seat where I was sitting I could have stuck out my foot and tripped him up, and might easily have done so, had my attention not been arrested by a still, small voice, as it were, asking, «Coffin, what part of that sentence are you objecting to?»

This is to be done, not just by ascribing or withholding, analogically, certain adjectives of him, but rather primarily in making him the sole object of religious devotion in accord with whose will we seek to direct every act of our lives, however small, and whom we seek to love with all our heart and soul and mind and strength.

The Storman family, who own a small grocery and pharmacy, objected, as did pharmacists at two other stores and another pharmacy owner.

It is not as though she wished to place a thirty foot tall, illuminated cross on her front lawn (as I believe someone has tried to do recently), this is a small, tasteful object that neither call attention to itself nor is inherently offensive.

Even though Smith is the smaller guy, I kept getting this crazy visual as I watched Smith run that fade route over and over, seeing White doing everything short of hitting Smith with a foreign object, WWE style, to try to prevent him from catching the ball.

You may notice that your baby is suddenly very interested in trying to pick up small items, such as pieces of carpet fuzz or Cheerios, and that she does this by attempting to «rake» the object towards her palm with all the fingers except for her thumb.

If your baby has already attached himself to an object (it doesn't have to be a blankie, it can be an object like a stuffed animal — it should be something small though that is easy to hold in their little hand and has no removeable parts like eyes that could come off), great.

They can find beauty in the smallest detail, they don't see an object, they see a memory.

Avoid small objects: Don't let young children play with buttons, coins, safety pins, magnets, batteries, balloons, small rocks, or anything with parts smaller than 1 1/4 inches around or 2 1/4 inches long.

This can be achieved by helping your child with certain play patterns such as grasping small objects, pouring water out of cups, squeezing things like sponges, and doing other activities that force a child to use their hands in creative ways.

The two smaller parties that are predicted do well in the 2015 elections — UKIP and the SNP — object to key aspects of the UK polity as it is currently construed.

Conversely, quantum mechanics works on the very small scale but does not explain the interactions of larger objects like stars.

Although this doesn't promise to restore normal vision, «a remarkable amount of information can be conveyed in a relatively small number of pixels,» he says, that would allow people to perhaps identify simple objects and even recognize faces.

While full - blown cloaks don't exist yet, there has been some progress in hiding small objects at certain frequencies.

In contrast to earlier observations the team did not observe dust that will later form into planets, but dust created in collisions between small planets of a few kilometres in size — objects called planetesimals that are similar to the asteroids and comets of the Solar System.

The techniques are, in a sense, complementary to the «global» methods which Penrose pioneered: they can not handle «generic» collapse, where there is no special degree of symmetry, but they do produce a more quantitative picture of what would happen if a black hole were perturbed (for instance, by, a smaller object falling into it or orbiting close to it).

For the small asteroids that do closely approach Earth, NASA's Near - Earth Object Program has developed a rapid response system whose chief goal is to mobilize NEO-observing assets when an asteroid first appears that could qualify as a potential candidate for the ARM mission.

Despite the objects» small size, their velocity gives them the ability to do a lot of damage.

«There are other elements involved, but if size were the only factor, we'd be looking for an asteroid smaller than about 40 feet (12 meters) across,» said Paul Chodas, a senior scientist in the Near - Earth Object Program Office at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. «There are hundreds of millions of objects out there in this size range, but they are small and don't reflect a lot of sunlight, so they can be hard to spot.

An exception to this may have been if you used a lightweight and / or hollow object that did not sink at least halfway into the layer of flour — if this happened, a relatively smaller crater may have formed because the part of the object that hit the flour was smaller in diameter than the object's actual, widest diameter.

They represent the smallest and lightest objects that can form like stars do in the Galaxy so they are an important «book end» in Astronomy.

We can not make a direct connection with it: at a small scale, objects do not behave like rods or balls or waves or clouds or anything we have ever directly experienced.

If the object did not brighten everywhere simultaneously, then a smaller object could produce a pulse in the same interval.

For instance, when a person sees a clock, only a small number of neurons become active, enough to do pattern matching that draws upon the brain's memory of a clock and compares it with the object's basic features — its round shape, the presence of numbers — to draw a conclusion that this thing is a clock.

Dynamicists place less importance on small objects like Pluto, which don't significantly affect the movements of planets and asteroids, than they do on larger, more massive bodies.

So here's the problem: how does nature produce such objects that are luminous over a large range of wavelengths and generate the energy in a very small volume?

Though it's true you can't permanently lose small objects in your vagina, that doesn't mean anything goes.

Bear in mind that this process is a continuum - there is no timer controlling food's exit rate, just a small aperture that doesn't let large objects through.

Luggage space behind the Macan's 40 / 20 / 40 - split folding backseat is a small 17.7 cubic feet that's deep but narrow, and the aggressively sloped roofline doesn't provide much room for taller objects.

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The cognitive load with these objects is lower; I intuitively know where I am in the full book and can put a bookmark at the end of the chapter if I want to know how I am doing in smaller sections of the book.

And no, a case doesn't protect the screen enough, if there is a small sharp object between the case lid and the screen the screen is doomed.

There's also no way to tell if it's actually smaller, but in relation to the other objects around the tablet and the charging connector itself — the tablet does look pretty small.

For the small amount of money rumored to be the selling price, Amazon will have a vested interest in keeping your eyes on the shiny objects they sell, not in providing you a general - use tablet to browse the world with (though, certainly, it figures to be able to do just that).

I don't object to holding a small allocation of gold in a diversified portfolio, but it's important for investors to be clear about their expectations.

But don't give your kitten any strings, yarns, ribbons, sharp or too small toys as these objects may be easily swallowed.

Most dogs don't know how to balance on small objects right away — they barely know where their back feet are most of the time.

Don't leave small, sharp, easily swallowed objects lying around.

X-rays often do not visualize small objects or tumors - CAT scans and MRI's are somewhat better.

Examples: Afghan, Borzoi, Greyhound, Saluki; Rhodesian Ridgeback My Favorites: Greyhounds; Italian Greyhounds Hunters by sight «triggered to chase and bite moving objects and animals Need same amount of exercise as any other working breed Not bred to obey commands; they are game chasers Can easily jump fences if you aren't watching; very athletic and muscular Usually not dog fighters, but will chase and kill some small animals; Rhodesian Ridgebacks are more pack oriented, more likely to be territorial, and can do higher levels of obedience than typical sighthounds; can be quite protective of the owner and property; not for novices Tough on the outside, soft on the inside.

Don't leave your new puppy alone for the first few weeks after she joins your family and make sure to remove any item or product which may harm her if she ingests it (e.g. pesticides, medications, children's toys with small parts, sharp or breakable objects).

Foreign objects in the ears are prevented by routine ear exams, cleaning (do not use Q - tips as they can break off deep in the ear canal), and monitoring Greyhounds when outside or around small children.

Why does my ferret hoard small objects?

Place dangling wires from lamps, VCRs, televisions, stereos, and phones out of reach • Keep kids toys put away • Put away knick - knacks until your kitten has the coordination not to knock them over • Check all those places where your vacuum cleaner doesn't fit, but your kitten does, and for dangerous items like string, and small objects.

Don't let them play with fragile ornaments or small objects that can easily be chewed up or swallowed.

They often investigate small objects they come across by taking hold of them with their mouths, and it does happen that these small objects get swallowed.