Sentences with phrase «struck by a meteorite»
A 2012 Kia Optima owner wrote, «Either I was struck by a meteorite or Kia has defective glass.»
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Two monks have been struck by meteorites: one in Cremona in 1511 and the other in Milan in 1650.
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A city struck by an airbursted meteorite becomes Sodom and Gomorrah, and so forth, two, control the peasants.
«This research therefore outlines a plausible mechanism by which molecules present in interstellar space, brought to earth by meteorite strikes, could potentially be converted into 2 - deoxy - D - ribose, a molecule vital for all living systems.»
Discovered in 1984 in Allan Hills, Antarctica, researchers believe that meteorite ALH84001 struck Earth some 3.5 to four billion years ago after being kicked up from the Martian surface and into space by the impact of another meteorite.
PULLMAN, Wash. — A new study by Washington State University researchers answers longstanding questions about the formation of a rare type of diamond during major meteorite strikes.
But that annoying inconvenience pales in comparison to what transpires when she's struck by a mammoth meteorite falling out of the sky shortly before entering the church.
Alongside these works — as an apt distillation of his ongoing investigation of what he calls «decentralization aesthetics» — Hagen will present a 1980 Chevrolet Malibu that, in 1992 in Peekskill, NY, was struck by a 4.4 billion year old meteorite.
The Italian artist is known for his satirical sculptures such as La Nona Ora (The Ninth Hour), depicting the Pope John Paul II struck down by a meteorite, or HIM, depicting Hitler kneeling in prayer in a courtyard in the former Warsaw Ghetto.
The models currently assume a generally static global energy budget with relatively little internal system variability so that measurable changes in the various input and output components can only occur from external forcing agents such as changes in the CO2 content of the air caused by human emissions or perhaps temporary after effects from volcanic eruptions, meteorite strikes or significant changes in solar power output.
Geologists believe it started life, 4 billion years ago, tens of metres below the Martian surface and was «snookered» off the planet by another meteorite when it struck that area, a mere 16 million years ago.
Such a process seemed too long, however, to be accounted for by a meteorite strike.
As they stand at present the models assume a generally static global energy budget with relatively little internal system variability so that measurable changes in the various input and output components can only occur from external forcing agents such as changes in the CO2 content of the air caused by human emissions or perhaps temporary after effects from volcanic eruptions, meteorite strikes or significant changes in solar power output.