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She was a NASA project scientist who spearheaded the NASA side of the Rosetta mission, which became famous this year for landing a rover on a comet, and the 1.5 billion dollar Galileo mission to Jupiter, two high-profile scientific victories for NASA, the United States and the world.
As astronomers like William Herschel got more and more advanced telescopes, it became clear that our sun is actually one of many stars inside the Milky Way.
One sculpture became two.
Two quickly became 26.
Fortunately, the Army had been working on their own parallel project, The Explorer, which was successfully launched in January 1958, but the U.S. had barely managed to catch up before they were surpassed again as Yuri Gargarin became the first man in space in April 1961.
Well, at first, the villages still had to relocate every few years as the soil became depleted.
Of course, these things required even more labor to build and maintain, so more people were drawn from the countryside to the cities as more jobs and opportunities became available.
When the first Elves awoke at Cuiviénen, in their new language, the word for "people" was "kwendi," but in the language of one of the groups that moved away, Teleri, over time, "kwendi" became "pendi," with the "k" turning into a "p."
Thus, Latin's word for hand was "manus," but in French, it became "main," while in Spain it became "mano."
While that original word "kwendi" became "pendi" among the Teleri, among the Avari, who spread throughout Middle Earth, it became "kindi" when the "w" dropped out.
In 2013, it became the top threat, in 2014 and for the foreseeable future.
It soon evolved to an ensemble performance and became a regular attraction at tea houses, drawing audiences from all social classes.
At the same time, Kabuki became closely associated with and influenced by Bunraku, an elaborate form of puppet theater.
Figuring similar things are made in similar ways, he argued the ancient teeth came from ancient sharks in waters that formed rock around the teeth and became mountains.
They became factory workers and lawyers and bricklayers and doctors, one President of the United States.
A slight adjustment of spelling, and rabota became the Czech robota, which, in addition to defining the toil of the serfs, was also used figuratively to describe any kind of hard work or drudgery.
The page became the most followed page in the Arab world.
My online world became a battleground filled with trolls, lies, hate speech.
It became clear to me that while it's true that polarization is primarily driven by our human behavior, social media shapes this behavior and magnifies its impact.
And fourth, it became really hard to change our opinions.
Within moments it became clear that something magical was happening.
As we evolved and bugs became part of our dietary tradition, they fulfilled the role of both staple food and delicacy.
Populations grew, and the West became urbanized, weakening connections with our foraging past.
The city became so concerned about this that they recently constructed a new drinking water intake structure that they referred to as the "Third Straw" to pull water out of the greater depths of the lake.
They shifted from that and became commuter churches.
But the problems with this system soon became apparent as mass media spread.
Another piece of his purely theoretical work became known as the Hardy-Weinberg law in genetics, and won a Nobel prize.
Slavery replaced other criminal sentences, and capturing slaves became a motivation for war, rather than its result.
It wasn't long before the tulip became a nationwide sensation and tulip mania was born.
Though no one knows what ultimately became of them, after a while, the Princes disappeared and Richard's power seemed secure.
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