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Well, actually, this is one of the nearby galaxies.
And it was at his house that I heard for the first time Bartok's Third Piano Concerto and learned from Mr. Teszler that it had been composed in nearby Asheville, North Carolina in the last year of the composer's life.
If there is a desert in the continent with a nearby sea, evaporation's greater on the sea, and it sucks the air above the desert.
So little did we know that we would spend almost an entire year painting that river, together with Geovani and Robinho and Vitor, who lived nearby.
I just remember a feeling of surprise; surprise at finding a street with no cars, as opposed to the nearby Mass.
There's a small table nearby with a couple of ashtrays, empty beer cans.
Instead, Hercules dug massive trenches, rerouting two nearby rivers to flow through the stables until they were spotless.
In cities built in river deltas like Houston, these buildings eventually wash away completely - filling nearby tributaries with crushed concrete.
We hailed a boat from a nearby resort, and then were quickly handed over to Indonesian water police.
But here's the thing: We are the only advanced civilization in the solar system, but that doesn't mean that there is no microbial life nearby.
And so we tried this out, and here's one of our experiments, where we took this potted plant that you see on the right and we filmed it with a high-speed camera while a nearby loudspeaker played this sound.
So here's an experiment we did where we filmed a bag of candy while a nearby loudspeaker played the same "Mary Had a Little Lamb" music from before, but this time, we used just a regular store-bought camera, and so in a second, I'll play for you the sound that we recovered, and it's going to sound distorted this time, but listen and see if you can still recognize the music.
In this case of searching for other planets like Earth, we are making a new kind of map of the nearby stars and of the planets orbiting them, including [planets] that actually might be inhabitable by humans.
Like, hearing CB chatter on their radios about girls at nearby exits.
This is a simulated image of a cluster in a nearby galaxy.
"Nearby" is astronomical, it's all relative.
If we think of raisins as a stand-in for galaxies, and batter as the space between them, we can imagine that the stretching or expansion of intergalactic space will make the galaxies recede from each other, and for any galaxy, its faraway neighbors will recede a larger distance than the nearby ones in the same amount of time.
In the past year, the Kepler space observatory has found hundreds of planets just around nearby stars, and if you extrapolate that data, it looks like there could be half a trillion planets just in our own galaxy.
When cells are damaged, they and other nearby cells start producing these tuning chemicals like crazy, lowering the nociceptors' threshold to the point where just touch can cause pain.
You see fog, and there's a small grey cat nearby.
She looks at him hovering nearby, sees the massive zit, and giggles.
If the tumor is fast-growing or invading nearby tissue, your doctor might recommend radiation or surgery followed by radiation.
I study blazars, supermassive, hyperactive black holes that sit at the centers of massive galaxies and shoot out jets nearby those black holes at speeds approaching the speed of light in a process we are still trying to completely understand.
Visitors to "Ocean Atlas" in the Bahamas highlighted a leak from a nearby oil refinery.
Similar to a domino effect, one person's yawn triggers a yawn in a person nearby that has observed the act.
But what's particularly eerie is that there's no tell-tale mass of dead or dying bees nearby.
And those rays that first get reflected by a surface, like a nearby building, before reaching the solar energy system are called reflected irradiance.
In many species, all the winged males and winged virgin queens from all the nearby colonies in the population each leave from their different nests and meet at a central place to mate, using pheromones to guide each other to a breeding ground.
When they do, they are taken up, ink and all, by younger cells nearby, so the ink stays where it is.
Your retinal ganglion cells don't respond as much at the crossings because there is more lateral inhibition for more white spots nearby compared to the lines, which are surrounded by black.
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