Sentences with phrase «hundreds of objects at»

When the cenote was dredged at the beginning of the 20th century, the archeologists found not only hundreds of objects at the bottom, but also human remains that showed signs of human sacrifice.

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At the laying of the cornerstone for the institution on September 24, 1858, Bellows made a statement upon which those who object to the treatment of alcoholism as a sickness could well ponder today, over one hundred years later:

Before the methane storage project was approved by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission in October 2014, hundreds of citizens tried every possible legal means to prevent the expansion of fracked gas storage at Seneca Lake, a source of drinking water for 100,000 people and to object to a form of industrialization that places us in harm's way.

Levan concludes: «Now, astronomers won't just look at the light from an object, as we've done for hundreds of years, but also listen to it.

«The first near - Earth object was discovered in 1898,» said Don Yeomans, long - time manager of NASA's Near - Earth Object Program Office at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. «Over the next hundred years, only about 500 had been object was discovered in 1898,» said Don Yeomans, long - time manager of NASA's Near - Earth Object Program Office at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. «Over the next hundred years, only about 500 had been Object Program Office at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. «Over the next hundred years, only about 500 had been found.

«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.

At such speeds, a collision with even an apple - size object could shatter a spacecraft into hundreds of pieces.

Thanks to the dry, clear atmosphere at the South Pole, SPT is better able to «look» at the cosmic microwave background — the thermal radiation left over from the Big Bang — and map out the location of galaxy clusters, which are hundreds to thousands of galaxies that are bound together gravitationally and among the largest objects in the universe.

There are two different black hole scenarios proposed to explain these objects: (1) they contain very «big» black holes that could be more than a thousand times more massive than the Sun (Note 1), or (2) they are relatively small black holes, «little monsters» with masses no more than a hundred times that of the Sun, that shine at luminosities exceeding theoretical limits for standard accretion (called «supercritical (or super-Eddington) accretion,» Note 2).

Now it is the object of a mammoth international modeling effort that is expected to occupy hundreds of scientists for 10 years at a cost of at least $ 100 million.

Once more massive and brighter than Gacrux and so burnt out much faster, it is now probably a few hundred times fainter than Sol, with 0.6 to 1.4 times its mass and less than one percent of its diameter — a very dense object at planetary size.

Sheppard and Trujillo suggest a super Earth or an even larger object at hundreds of AU could create the shepherding effect seen in the orbits of these objects, which are too distant to be perturbed significantly by any of the known planets.

Matthew Ashby, a team member at Harvard - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, said «We find Himiko is converting gas into stars at a rate of about a hundred solar masses per year, several times more intensely than any known object at this epoch.

At Syracuse University, hundreds of faculty and students objected to a plan to ship books to a warehouse four hours away.

With nearly two hundred objects, it becomes an exercise in obscurity and nostalgia, but also a handy look at goings - on in and out of Europe.

Rama's exhibition at the New Museum brings together over one hundred of her paintings, objects, and works on paper, highlighting her consistent fascination with the representation of the body.

«The exhibition at the New Museum brings together over one hundred of Rama's paintings, objects, and works on paper, highlighting her consistent fascination with the representation of the body.»

For his memorable «Large Field Array,» seen in New York in 2007 at Pace, he created a walk - in landscape of hundreds of seemingly random sculptural objects, a condensed encyclopedia of the chaos of images we live in.

He spent a sweltering summer in New York in 2007 scavenging hundreds of objects from junkyards and building sites for a vast work at the derelict Essex Street Market, sponsored by the arts group Creative Time.

Mondini - Ruiz arranged hundreds of found objects, mostly in shades of brown, for his «Giant» installation at the Ballroom Marfa.

For his new show at Cheim & Read, McGee has assembled hundreds of artworks and objects into an installation that is at once boisterous and fluid.

In the slog of walking north on Alameda from 8th Street, on my way to the Arts District, I stopped at a warehouse / storefront — one of hundreds in the area — selling shelf upon shelf of objects, as far as the -LSB-...]

Working quickly, Lowell and 40 volunteer conservators wearing burgundy «MSD Strong» T - shirts began harvesting the hundreds of objects left at Pine Trails Park to honor the dead.

Let's assume that money is no object for you, that these calculations really don't move you because a few hundred or even few thousand dollars don't, at the end of the day, mean that much to you (if so, we want your job when you leave!).