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We're often told though that only coal and nuclear plants can keep the lights on, because they're 24/7, whereas wind and solar power are variable, and hence supposedly unreliable.
The accident rate goes down when you apply this to red traffic lights; it goes up when you apply it to green traffic lights.
When someone thinks they can help themselves to our bodies, it not only ignites the current fury, but it lights up the past.
What's the difference here, the wheelchair with no lights and the wheelchair with lights?
Now this was anything that could trigger my symptoms and therefore slow down the healing process, things like bright lights and crowded spaces.
How many lights?
If one looks carefully, on the Congo River is one of those bright lights.
But anger is like gasoline, and if you spray it around and somebody lights a match, you've got an inferno.
She sees her baby naked, lying under some blue lights, looking kind of vulnerable.
That's why we have lights above and below the baby in Firefly, so if Mom does put a blanket over the baby, it's still receiving effective phototherapy from below.
And then the mother goes through a second red light, and the daughter, as tactfully as possible, says, "Mom, are you aware that you just went through two red lights?"
And one of the side effects of having major massive blood loss is you get tunnel vision, so I remember being on the stretcher and having a little nickel-sized cone of vision, and I was moving my head around and we got to St. Vincent's, and we're racing down this hallway, and I see the lights going, and it's a peculiar effect of memories like that.
And I get into the trauma room, and they're waiting for me, and the lights are there, and I'd been able to breathe a little more now, because the blood has left, had been filling up my lungs and I was having a very hard time breathing, but now it's kind of gone into the stretcher.
We thought very hard about how to present this unknown subject to a modern audience: the dark colors to set off the colors that remained in objects that were often faded; the placing of lights to bring out the silk and the gold thread; the labeling.
So it was on the 10th of June, and they came, and they surrounded the house, and my grandmother switched off all the lights in the house, and opened the kitchen door.
The reality is, there's the Woolworth Building in a veil of smoke from the site, but it's now like a scrim across a theater, and it's turning pink, you know, and down below there are hoses spraying, and the lights have come on for the evening, and the water is turning acid green because the sodium lamps are on, and I'm thinking, "My God, who could dream this up?"
And I got to see my name in lights because kids put my name in lights.
There was a time when Stone Age men and women used to sit and look up at the sky and say, "What are those twinkling lights?"
The lights are turned on and off by the cloud, etc., etc., everything's done from the cloud.
And then he got so excited, he turned on his flashlight because he wanted to see better, and the giant didn't run away, so he risked turning on the white lights on the submersible, bringing a creature of legend from the misty history into high-resolution video.
What this means is that, while regular acrylic only diffuses light around the edges, this one illuminates across the entire surface when I turn on the lights around it.
Power outages also became more and more frequent, so everything around me was completely dark at night, except for the sea of lights in China, just across the river from my home.
I always wondered why they had lights, but we didn't.
And I got a switch where I can switch on the lights, on and off.
And the indicator box makes the lights flash.
The lights flash and trick the lions into thinking I was walking around the cowshed, but I was sleeping in my bed.
She had a lot of her animals being killed by lions, and she asked me if I could put the lights for her.
So I put the lights.
You can see at the back, those are the lion lights.
I even took my friends back to my community, and we're installing the lights to the homes which don't have [any], and I'm teaching them how to put them.
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