Its airless tires are no match for a car's suspension system.
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But the company is keeping an eye on airless tire tech.
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These shifts prevent the painting from becoming entirely flat and airless.
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It is cold, empty, and airless—and that's the least of it.
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The universe is enormous beyond comprehension, and airless and dark to boot.
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Toyota chief engineer Takao Sato explained the conceptual airless tires to Bloomberg.
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It was hot on deck and hotter in the nearly airless cabins.
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That's how I imagined writers thread their novels together, wormy, airless, disemvoweled.
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Airless tires means you'll never have to deal with a flat or puncture.
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TOKYO, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Makers of airless tires such as Japan's Bridgestone Corp.
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TOKYO, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Makers of airless tyres such as Japan's Bridgestone Corp.
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He's just in an airless room, alone, only to be watched behind glass.
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Sumitomo says the airless tires have already reached price parity with today's tires.
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THE AIRLESS nooks under a man's foreskin are a cosy spot for microbes.
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What works against him is the curiously airless, antiseptic nature of the enterprise.
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The airless tires have made it through muddy trails, beaches, and gravel paths.
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That uniquely airless sense of sadness and melancholy is one of its primary draws.
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If you&aposre not familiar with that term, it refers to an airless tire.
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Right now, the airless tires weigh no less than a traditional air-filled tire.
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In "Liberté," Mr. Serra's sensibilities are ill-served by his static and airless direction.
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Instead, the stadium felt quiet: a heavy, airless quiet, the sound of hearts sinking.
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In the airless underground "biogas digester" bacteria eventually convert the solid waste into fertilizer.
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So what makes NBC's Olympics coverage so bad, so wedded to stupid narratives, so airless?
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Several other manufacturers, including Japan's largest tire maker Bridgestone, are testing their own airless designs.
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Vidal saw this as a futile attempt to breathe life into an otherwise airless neighborhood.
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Toyota's conceptual airless tires consist of a band of rubber around a plastic-aluminum hub.
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Sylvia Plath's titular bell jar is her symbol for the airless perceptions of suicidal depression.
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She's now playing the complete inverse of Lara, as the stoic and airless assassin Saya.
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They're completely airless, last virtually forever, and could be the perfect tire for our autonomous future.
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Alternately, Proxima b could also be an airless hell-scape, which would admittedly be less exciting.
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The moon, Mars and many of the "airless" moons around the neighborhood are littered with craters.
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As loopy an undertaking as it may be, Maya & Marty is far from being airless nostalgia.
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The veins in his neck bulge and for a moment the stadium feels still and airless.
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If the movie feels airless to this viewer, it not the fault of the main actors.
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The giraffe—looking desiccated but not disfigured—was put on display in a clear, airless box.
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The idea is simple: All you need is an airless pump bottle, like this one from Amazon.
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There's an airless, low-gravity environment where radiation levels are so high you can't leave your rover.
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On an airless Saturday night in the summer of 2012, Ricks stepped outside into the Wentworth courtyard.
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The company has designed an airless tire, called the Goodyear Aero, which would double as a propeller.
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The girls are mostly captured in interior domestic settings so homely and cosy that they feel airless.
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Recording a lengthy audiobook is two or three full days of nonstop reading in an airless recording booth.
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One challenge faced by Toyota and Sumitomo in the development of airless tires is dealing with rolling resistance.
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Rob: What did concern me a little in season one was that a lot of us felt airless?
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The concentrated 90-minute focus of "Since she" is both appealing and airless, impressively crafted and curiously unmoving.
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This was a kindness to viewers, but eventually it felt curiously static, airless and even defying of common sense.
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That should help with Seattle's many hills, and airless tires will prevent flats on our treacherous, pothole-filled streets.
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Her autopsy report said that her lungs appeared to be airless and that she suffered from acute respiratory distress.
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Michelin Tweel Technologies is the name of the division tasked with presenting this airless tire into the production space.
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Sure, it's three billion miles away on an icy, airless rock, but don't let the details get you down.
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This Bachelorette finale was more airless than usual, stagnated by the fact that most people already knew who won.
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In its effort to peddle universally beloved fare, NBC has stumbled into something utterly airless: a faith-based procedural.
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A bicycle with airless tires, a solar panelled basket and a GPS tracker isn't your typical mode of transport.
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It is better to live gasping, in my own fretful inadequacy, than sealed off forever in an airless myth.
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But we discuss much less frequently the possibility that two such narrowly defined career paths might produce airless fiction.
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The hand cream has a dual airless pump and a multi-layered tube made of plastic and recycled aluminum.
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They're peaceful, nearly airless, showing something that could be naturally occurring if not for the corrosive atmosphere swelling inside.
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And I was definitely not expecting hundreds of mummified corpses hanging in airless, limestone corridors beneath the city streets.
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There was definitely some sort of slipstream effect going on behind Hassan in that airless aircon stadium in Doha.
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Worse: there came a recurring dream in which Luce found herself in an airless bunker with other women, girls.
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The chlorinated dandyism that made the younger Hockney irresistibly popular has hardened into an urbane but airless late style.
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At some point he must have realized that his work couldn't get any denser without becoming claustrophobic and airless.
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Though most major tire manufacturers have been working on airless technology, their efforts have gone slowly, at least until now.
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And because scientists confirmed it on one airless body, they can now infer the same process happens everywhere, Benna said.
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When you live on a partially-molten rock in an airless void orbiting a massive fusion reactor, these things happen!
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Dissidents were thrown into an airless dungeon, known as the "crocodile hole", beneath the headquarters of Mr Jammeh's intelligence agency.
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In part, this is because the empty airless Moon looks more attractive than it did in the days of Apollo.
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The moon — a cold, airless ball of rock 50 times smaller than Earth — is our largest and closest celestial friend.
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It is an airless and claustrophobic reflection of contemporary Asian femininity – but the metaphor can be extended around the world.
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The concept for any hyperloop is sucking the air out of the tube, leaving a nearly airless, frictionless environment for travel.
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But even when it finally gets to productions, further hurdles remain for Michelin's vision of airless tires printed from biodegradable materials.
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But once that shared thing generates sufficient exit velocity, it smashes through to someplace that's both totally airless and unbelievably crowded.
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And if you're tired of tire tests, Michelin and GM invented an airless one so you'll never get a flat again.
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Here's the important thing about John Wick: Chapter 2: it's a grim, brutal, airless action film full of doggy reaction shots.
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The nearly airless tube was depressurized down to the equivalent of air at 200,000 feet above sea level, the company says.
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The poisonous seed in each of them flourishes in the same airless environment, one that is moted by failure and hopelessness.
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They traveled with smugglers, walked across countries and continents, crossed mountains and rough seas, and endured airless trunks, thieves and muggers.
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Josie Rourke's airless revival falls into a trap of comic broadness early on and then lies there, gesticulating madly (2:45).
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Josie Rourke's airless revival falls into a trap of comic broadness early on and then lies there, gesticulating madly (2:8073).
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Josie Rourke's airless revival falls into a trap of comic broadness early on and then lies there, gesticulating madly (34053:34043).
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Wearing chèches and tribal robes, they sat at two long tables in an airless meeting space at the Regional Council's headquarters.
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A karaoke machine from the Philippines is plugged in to the television, projecting idyllic vistas of home into the airless room.
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Perhaps a more futuristic disruption comes from major tire player Bridgestone, which introduced an airless tire tailored for its bicycle division.
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The tire itself is a 26-inch airless radial tire, and there&aposs no need for any system to maintain air pressure.
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This summer Michelin and General Motors (GM) will begin testing a prototype airless tyre on a fleet of Chevrolet Bolt electric cars.
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For all we know, it's a frigid and airless chunk of rock—and not anything that would remotely resemble a habitable planet.
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"Harm," unless put in a small, airless box, will tend to grow to mean anything contrary to the interests of the powerful.
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And it leaves those working in its airless confines (evoked mercilessly by David Zinn's gloomy set) in a state of depleted resignation.
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You exit that long, tight, airless gallery into a huge open space with virtually no ceiling, and you realize you weren't breathing.
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But if it starts to seem airless, zipless, or over-optimized in the moment, look on the other side of the ball.
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But a brief trip through the 128-year-old company's history reveals that this isn't Michelin's first rimless, airless tire to be released.
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They often carried people "in closed, dark and airless vans unsuitable for passenger transport, in crowded, inhuman, excruciating conditions," the prosecution statement said.
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Mercury is an airless world similar to the Moon and Venus suffers from the opposite problem, a crushingly thick (and oxygen-free) atmosphere.
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On an airless world, that would leave one side baking while the other froze, with perhaps a thin strip mild enough for water.
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That's generally why you don't see "airless tires" at races like the Tour de France or on motorcycles and cars for that matter.
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Sumitomo Rubber helped Toyota develop the airless tires, and the company says it's testing them on kei cars and golf carts in Japan.
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Shortly after the U.S.-led campaign in 2001, he was accused of killing Taliban prisoners by leaving them locked in airless cargo containers.
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But collaboration, even when it's difficult, can sometimes yield a richer, stranger document; work generated and realized in perfect solitude often feels airless.
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Its handsome yet airless world-premiere production, directed by Christopher McElroen for the American Vicarious, appears to mistake soberness for seriousness of purpose.
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SAN FRANCISCO — The night Ronald Sanders turned his life around, he had been smoking crack for two days in a tiny, airless room.
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By contrast, a team apparatchik can sit in an airless office and stare at the television screen and decipher those same pitching signs.
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The visitors found Dr. King in an airless railroad flat in a slum, talking to 19812 or 21960 young gang members about nonviolence.
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The two companies have rolled out a new airless wheel prototype to replace traditional tires that are filled with air and prone to puncturing.
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But even with 28–40 people on board, HTT says its capsule will be able to travel 760 mph through a nearly airless tube.
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Michelin and General Motors Co have announced a joint research agreement aiming to have airless tyres on passenger cars by as early as 2024.
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DEEP inside the headquarters of the National Intelligence Agency of the Gambia is a dark and airless dungeon barely big enough for one person.
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Dancers lost themselves in this bone-dry and brittle music that seemed to have been made in a vacuum, arriving shrink-wrapped and airless.
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Sato hopes advances will help make airless tires a better alternative to air-filled tires, though only expects them to be ready around 2025.
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The tires are a solid piece of rubber that can't be deflated or slashed — it's all about airless tires when fighting against bike vandals.
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Mr. Sherwen told PEZ Cycling News in 2003 that he never tired of spending days in an airless and cramped booth at finish lines.
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But Garland's film more closely resembles Denis Villeneuve's recent science fiction hit Arrival, another slow, airless, fascinating film pocked with moments of sudden explosive action.
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Image: NASA/GSFC/ASUBad news, would-be lunar colonists: that dusty, airless space rock you dream of escaping to is apparently swarming with deadly projectiles.
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Most of that hour is a sharp exploration of Offred's airless circumstances: she plays Scrabble; she flirts with Nick; her doctor offers to impregnate her.
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Space travel has certainly changed since military pilots and scientists who have braved the airless void to go to the moon and back, decades ago.
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Anyone who hears "431 minutes of War and Peace" and imagines an airless museum exhibit passing itself off as a film has another thing coming.
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But by recycling the airless Rococo-dress staging by Jean-Pierre Ponnelle from 1984, the Met perpetuates the prejudice against the work as dramatically irrelevant.
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I admire its restraint; I also find myself wondering if it couldn't do with something a little more visceral than all this chilly, airless chatter.
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Back in 1991, during Clarence Thomas's confirmation hearing, there were other women who waited in airless witness rooms to testify in support of Anita Hill.
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The political scientist Olivier Roy argues that France's rigorously secular government and society have helped create an airless environment that has allowed jihadism to thrive.
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The Unagi's biggest flaw is the roughness of the ride due to its harder airless wheels and narrow handlebars that can make gravelly roads precarious.
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When a few people have a lot, they end up living in airless mausoleums of mansions, and their families have a tendency to fall apart.
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Lanthimos treats stories like the visible portions of infinite lines, which gives his otherwise airless premises valves through which the viewer's imagination can embellish and expand.
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The airless tires' rolling resistance is about 10-20 percent worse than a typical modern tire, sapping the efficiency of the vehicle they are attached to.
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Aside from being a minimalist's dream, the cleansers, body balms, and eye creams all come with airless pumps, which help to prevent molecule oxidization, Bonnén says.
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I've been finding it hard to banish that first, icy image of Three, seen as if at the end of an airless and light-stripped tunnel.
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The basic concept calls for a passenger- or cargo-packed pod inside a nearly airless tube, zooming at high speeds thanks to minimal friction and air resistance.
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Okay, what about when your robot car drives into an airless tube hundreds of miles long and careens across country at close to the speed of sound?
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No one has ridden in one, nor is it clear that people will feel comfortable hurling through an airless tube at 760 mph in a windowless pod.
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The hyperloop aims to remove even more friction from the equation, propelling electromagnetically powered pods through an airless tube at theoretical speeds of up to 760 mph.
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Science was not much cheerier than science fiction: space probes revealed that having once been warmer and wetter, Mars is now cold, cratered and all-but-airless.
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Carefully replicated and filmed on a stage set in London, the studio that the writer Jean Genet reportedly described as "a seething dump" feels airless and artificial.
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"Slammerkin" (2000), set in eighteenth-century London and Wales, opens with a sixteen-year-old girl locked up in an airless, shit-filled cell in Monmouth Gaol.
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But while Herbert's writing, especially in the later Dune books, was marked by an airless abstraction, Yuknavitch's prose is passionate and lyrical, very much in the moment.
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It's a testament to Nichols's storytelling (he also wrote the film) that he's able to shape Midnight Special's cagey ambiguity and mystery into a tense, airless thriller.
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Hyperloop One claims the trip would just take 31 minutes using its system of aerodynamic pods traveling through nearly airless tubes at speeds of up to 760 mph.
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This transit will feel like a much-needed breath of fresh air after living under relatively airless skies since the middle of February, when Venus was in Aquarius.
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Andrew Geraci's equipment, on the other hand, comprises a glass bead 300 billionths of a metre across, held in a lattice of laser light inside an airless chamber.
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Michelin is cooking up more hub configurations so John Deere, Honda, Kubota, and Argo owners can swap to the airless setup sometime in late 2018 or early 2019.
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But landing on Mars, with an atmosphere that can burn up spacecraft on entry, is not the same as the smooth, airless ride of landing on the Moon.
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She doesn't advertise who she is, or where she is going, nor does she reach for a fashionable product, such as airless hard-edged abstraction or provisional painting.
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The risk, when you transpose McEwan's fiction into film, is that what he assembles with such careful intensity on the page can feel airless and oddly artificial onscreen.
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Yet its mood of airless bigotry is quite effective, portraying the Klan's influence with officials and the police as an ingrained stain on the fabric of the town.
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She also made peace with her mother, who moved into Ms. Rajput's apartment, a gray, airless room with a communal bathroom and just enough space for a bed.
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Made to be "maintenance-free" for four years, the bikes are full aluminium to prevent rust or corrosion, and airless tyres mean they're not going to get a flat.
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The solar panel powers the lock, the body is full aluminium so it doesn't rust, the tyres are airless so they're puncture free — all these help keep costs down.
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In 2012, he hatched the idea for the hyperloop — levitating capsules traveling at near supersonic speeds through airless tubes — when he was trapped in a particularly frustrating choke point.
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With its off-red scenes set in what appears to be a vast, airless desert wilderness, in a sense it's the perfect encapsulation of what Read is all about.
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He told CNN the breakthrough "provides a big piece of the puzzle" as to what happens when meteorites collide with other "airless bodies" around our solar system and beyond.
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Davis's heartless, airless delivery really brought the character to life — making her more menacing than any of Suicide Squad's supervillains and perhaps making her the supervillain of the movie.
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Virgin Hyperloop One says the trip would take just 31 minutes using its system of aerodynamic pods traveling through nearly airless tubes at speeds of up to 700 mph.
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If Toyota has its way, future electric cars from the company will run airless tires to help offset negative weight gains attributed to electric motors and accompanying battery packs.
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But as the realization dawns a third of the way through that Hollinghurst is on the side of life, not an airless past, the walls start to come down.
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If the planet formed close to the star, it could be dry and airless, but it might also have formed farther out and migrated inward to its current orbit.
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What we see is an airless world of solid colors, geometric structures, and outlined shapes, often joined together to assemble a graphic totem hovering between abstract and representational forms.
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A numerical comparison of the achievements of the two craft is instructive: The shuttle worked for 19 years and ran through tens of millions of miles of airless space.
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CC Me comes in an airless pump — not sky-blue metal, but still cute — and the formulation highlights two hero ingredients: vitamin C for brightness and squalane for hydration.
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However, drivers might feel uncomfortable when driving with airless tires, because they are hard and do not absorb shocks from the road surface very well compared to pneumatic tires.
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The Tweel, an airless tire concept that emerged over a decade ago, is currently in use in small-frame, low-speed vehicles and appliances like golf carts and lawn mowers.
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Photo: Andrew Liszewski (Gizmodo)One of the most unique features of the Unagi are its airless tires that surround each wheel's electric motor hub with a series of rubber spokes.
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The dream of whizzing through an airless tube that is hundreds of miles long from one city to the next at near-supersonic speeds just got a little more real.
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At first sight the Uptis (see picture) resembles the diminutive, airless rubber-spoked wheels already used on some small machines, such as golf carts, lawnmowers and certain all-terrain vehicles.
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GHAZIPUR, India — Huddled in a stinky, airless room near the center of India's capital, Rammurti fumed over the 17-story-high mountain of trash half a mile from her home.
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This information is an important clue in the puzzle of understanding why early Mars, which was warmer and wetter, turned into the cold, barren, almost airless place it is today.
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" She found the education system in Poland "quite airless and sometimes even traumatizing," adding, "Some of my teachers were so strict and dehumanized and I was literally scared of them.
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What you can ultimately see in "Airless Spaces" is that the eye for the poetic and the uncanny that gained Ms. Kurland fame in the '90s runs in the family.
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The title is not only a reference to West's birth year, but also the late-80s era of clean-sounding and airless pop that the album's contents frequently draws from.
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Airless wheels have been a dream for tire manufacturers and automakers alike and offer a number of potential advantages, officials from GM and Michelin noted during a news conference in Montreal.
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And Elon Musk's highly anticipated Hyperloop One, on the other hand, could one day whisk commuters from city hub to city hub in airless tubes at speeds equivalent to air travel.
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He has made Hyperloop, his scheme for 600mph trains running in nearly-airless tubes, freely available for others to tinker with; SpaceX has built a test track at its California headquarters.
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The company has managed to convince a variety of wealthy backers and governments to buy into their fantastical dream of moving people and packages through airless tubes at near-supersonic speeds.
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A Hyperloop uses magnets to levitate pods inside an airless tube, creating conditions in which the pods can shuttle people and cargo at speeds of up to 750 miles per hour.
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There, it has conducted several high-speed tests, the most recent of which sent its carbon-fiber pod prototype through a nearly airless tube at a top speed of 240 mph.
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There have been several fatal instances of smugglers cramming people into airless trucks, including one left by the side of a highway in Austria in 2015, with 71 people dead inside.
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Along dingy, airless corridors thick with the odor of sweat, women lay on thin mats sleeping deeply as children wandered the area and young men whiled away the time playing soccer.
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President Trump announced in his State of the Union address, which we watched in an airless tent in Camp Justice, that he had signed an executive order to keep Guantánamo open.
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When the medical examiner described Mr. Garner's last minutes in the small, airless courtroom at Police Department headquarters, police officers, news reporters and family members of Mr. Garner drew sharp breaths.
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Nonetheless, the company has managed to convince a variety of wealthy backers and governments to buy into their fantastical dream of moving people and packages through airless tubes at near-supersonic speeds.
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The company, which aims to reduce travel times by operating carbon-fiber pods through nearly airless tubes at close-to supersonic speeds, has demonstrated its technology at its test site in Nevada.
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Toyota Group truckmaker Hino Motors Ltd used the motor show to display a vision of the future where electric, modular, people-to-parcel movers run on airless tyres of its own design.
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And while it feels airless in a way that ultimately makes me love it less than some of Anderson's weirder, messier, more careening fare, I find myself thinking about it a lot.
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Military vehicles and ATVs have been some of the first vehicles to adopt the unorthodox design, but Bridgestone will soon be making a version of its airless tires for use on bicycles.
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This leaves The Mummy as a curiously airless artifact of a movie — more interesting for the things we can understand about the culture that created it than for the actual movie itself.
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Finally, the makers claim that the unique airless tires on the bike will last over 6,000 miles, with the option to replace them with a kit that costs about $118 per set.
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Hyperloops use magnets to levitate pods inside an airless tube, creating conditions in which the pods can shuttle people and freight at speeds of up to 750 miles (1,200 km) per hour.
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Many companies have shown airless tire concepts—Polaris is the only company to actually commercialize them—but the technology is yet to reach any sort of mass adoption in the automotive sector.
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Fagone excels in describing those who powered the war effort but received scarce glory, like the women who hand-operated the enormous, room-sized codebreaking machines, dripping with sweat in airless rooms.
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In Ferdowsi, meanwhile, the father who kills his son can stand in for an old-against-young, backward-looking extremism, wielding an airless adherence to tradition against any would-be modernizing trends.
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The bottom grapes are crushed by the weight of those on top and begin to ferment, but the uncrushed grapes in the airless environment also begin a different sort of intracellular fermentation.
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A concept first conceived by Elon Musk in 2013, the hyperloop theoretically can send aluminum pods filled with passengers or cargo through a nearly airless tube at speeds of up to 750 mph.
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A hyperloop uses magnets to levitate pods inside an airless tube, creating conditions in which the pods can propel people and freight at speeds of up to 750 miles (1,200 kms) per hour.
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HOW easy it is to dislike chain pubs: those samey, cheap, airless booze hangars that uglify the High Streets of the nation like a slick of vomit up the side of a taxi.
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Taking cues from sources as diverse as the Spanish corrales and the ancient Greek amphitheatres, each would aim to consign the cramped and creaking auditoria of London's airless West End playhouses to history.
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There, it has conducted several high-speed tests last year, the most recent of which sent its carbon-fiber pod prototype through a nearly airless tube at a top speed of 240 mph.
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Airless bike tires aren't a new idea, you can already get wheels made from a solid rubber composite if you'll be riding on terrain where the risk of punctures and flats is high.
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The concern that Proxima b may be a dead, airless world stems from the fact that it orbits its dim red dwarf star, Proxima Centauri, at a distance of just 4.6 million miles.
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A Hyperloop involves using magnets to levitate pods inside an airless tube, creating conditions in which the floating pods could shuttle people and cargo at speeds of up to 750 mph (1,200 kph).
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According to the design popularized by Elon Musk in 2013, a Hyperloop pod containing either passengers or cargo could travel up to 760 mph through an elevated, airless, and frictionless tube between cities.
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A hyperloop uses magnets to levitate pods inside an airless tube, creating conditions in which the pods can shuttle people and freight at speeds of up to 750 miles (1,200 kms) per hour.
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Later, she powerfully re-stages the airless trap of the abusive relationship, in which no answer placates a controlling partner, by creating a "Choose Your Own Adventure" that circles and circles on itself.
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This meticulous comic-book-to-screen adaptation, directed by Frank Miller and Robert Rodriguez, "has the muffled, airless quality of some movies loaded with computer-generated imagery," Manohla Dargis wrote in The Times.
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The scientists put crucian carp, a goldfish relative, into different groups in airless tanks for seven days (what Berenbrink called the "goldfish hotel"), and then took samples of their tissues and sequenced their DNA.
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Because puncturing an inflatable tire while driving around the surface of the Moon would have been a disaster, the Lunar Rover, delivered by Apollo 15, instead featured airless tires made of hollow metal springs.
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Now finished, the company says it will send a capsule rocketing through the nearly airless two-mile track — a test the company has dubbed its "Kitty Hawk" moment — sometime in the next few months.
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The test will feature a magnetically levitating pod using electromagnetic propulsion to travel a distance of 7603 meters, or less than a mile, through an airless tube at a speed of over 100 mph.
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In 2013, Musk published his "alpha paper" which theorized that aerodynamic aluminum capsules filled with passengers or cargo could be propelled through nearly airless tubes at a velocity close to the speed of sound.
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If eventually adopted for cars, airless tires have the potential to improve fuel efficiency since they'll never deflate or lose their shape over time, but also improve safety, given they also can't dangerously explode.
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In 2013, Musk published his "alpha paper," which theorized that aerodynamic aluminum capsules filled with passengers or cargo could be propelled through nearly airless tubes at a velocity close to the speed of sound.
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And yet, in these three etchings, it is clear that Pousette-Dart liked to see how far he could push a compositional possibility, how much density he could achieve without making the work airless.
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Then Ms. Ebert, her mother and four of her siblings — her elder brother already had been taken as a slave laborer — were crammed into a dark, airless cattle truck with 19813 or 21981 others.
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If anything, the movie is mapped out with such controlling care that it occasionally feels airless and unpeopled, leaving us with practical objections: Why do we so rarely see the rest of the staff?
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The season took some gorgeous existential leaps, particularly in the second half, but had it stuck entirely to the P.O.V. of BoJack, a dyspeptic, near-suicidal know-it-all, it might have felt airless.
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Despite a roster of companies and piles of VC money dedicated to realizing the idea—in which pods travel through a nearly airless tube at supersonic speeds—no human has taken a ride to date.
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Up until this point, HTT has only released renderings and cool illustrations of its system, which purports to use passive magnetic levitation to shoot passenger-filled tubes through an airless tube at passenger jet-speeds.
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Back in 2013, Musk released his white paper that theorized the possibility of aerodynamic aluminum capsules filled with passengers or cargo that could travel in a nearly airless tube at roughly the speed of sound.
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As exacting as the synchronized movement strives to be, this airless work lacks detail; the dancers' imprecision is a constant source of irritation, as are Christian Joy's unitards, which sag in all the wrong places.
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After a boozy dinner and several rounds of beer and soju, a local spirit, the party would decamp to a dingy basement and squeeze onto faded upholstery in an airless room with a karaoke machine.
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"I think we are a long way from airless tires on passenger cars... When the cost, performance, lifespan, and recyclability are competitive with pneumatic tires, then there's a chance they could enter the consumer space."
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The Big Idea reached the world when Elon Musk published a 57-page white paper outlining his thinking for firing levitating pods, carrying passengers or cargo through nearly airless tubes, at speeds up to 700 mph.
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It's hard to imagine Imperial AT-ATs tromping across the moon-sized space station's airless surface in Walker Assault, but — as with the rest of the paid add-ons — we only know the location for now.
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Different from Radhika and most hijras, who spend their years in small, airless shanties with the smell of feces wafting through cracks in the walls, this guru, who calls herself Chandini, rents a relatively large apartment.
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" And here is the effect he had on her: "Until now, I'd constructed my existence carefully, tucking and folding every loose and disorderly bit of it, as if building some tight and airless piece of origami.
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"PTSD" and "All My Heroes Are Cornballs" construct mesmerizing electronic vacuums, looped keyboard splotches that sound somehow hermetic, as if Jpegmafia is rapping in an airless room; the songs move, but they're also frozen in place.
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A novel with no plot and little story, it feels part of a French experimental tradition, though that makes it sound too airless and intellectual for what is a strange, exuberant tale told via stream of consciousness.
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"There will definitely be demand for airless tyres for commercial vehicles in the future, but making something than can support that weight is a really huge obstacle," Hiroshi Ohigashi, of Sumitomo Rubber, said at the motor show.
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This represents a significant boon for anyone stuck in the airless swamp of depression, but, according to a small 2014 pilot study in South Carolina, it could be especially potent for those experiencing suicidal thoughts or ideation.
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He had also bought a pair of glasses to protect his eyes from the pollution, and removed several bricks from the wall of the small, airless room his family occupies, which he thought would improve air circulation.
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He remained largely under the art world radar and might have stayed there, were it not for his daughter Justine Kurland, a well-known photographer who shares the walls with him in "Airless Spaces," at Higher Pictures.
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EV manufacturers also hope that airless tyres will in the future weigh less than their standard cousins, allowing crucial extra kilometres of driving range given consumer concerns about running out of power far from the nearest charging station.
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He was not a volcanologist, leaving that job to academic monitors in airless sheds at the foot of uneasy mountains; his training was in hydrology, and he had wasted many years at another agency trying to make rain.
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How do you adjust from traipsing a narrow set of airless airport halls, eating the same airline meal every day for months, to breathing the clean air of a Canadian winter and playing with your sponsor family's pets?
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First revealed way back in 2011, Bridgestone's airless tires use a series of rigid plastic resin spokes to help a wheel keep its shape as it rolls, instead of an inflatable inner tube that can puncture and leak.
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Bridgestone is hoping to have its airless bike tires ready for consumers by 2019, just ahead of the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics, although it remains to be seen if they'll be approved for official cycling competition in time.
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Virgin Hyperloop One has a test facility in the desert north of Las Vegas, where it has repeatedly sent its magnetically levitating pod through a nearly airless tube at speeds of up to 240 mph (370 km/h).
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You know, those brightly clad, Google Maps-wielding, friendly folks who cheerfully ask where the A train is without realizing they are now likely doomed to wait for 35 minutes on an airless platform for said A train.
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After decades of airless, joyless rule under Mr. al-Bashir, a wave of exuberance has rippled across the capital, Khartoum, where young Sudanese are reveling in newfound freedoms — to talk politics, to party and even to find love.
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Evak Fresh Saver Airless Canister, available at Amazon, $18 and up (depending on size)If you know someone who's opening their coffee bags and letting them go stale, this is a quick fix that will blow their mind.
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At slower speeds the airless tires do a better job at absorbing uneven terrain, but as you get closer to 15 MPH I found myself constantly scanning the road ahead for the smoothest patches of asphalt I could find.
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But then, into this beautiful, airless world comes Alma (Vicky Krieps), who catches Woodcock's eye in a hotel restaurant and becomes his muse, model, lover, and — depending on how you look at it — either his downfall or his savior.
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Page's Eeyore-ish Vanya and Gallagher's precocious Number Five are standouts, while Hopper (famous for playing the oft-trolled Dickon in Game of Thrones) is stiff and airless as Number One, in ways the character isn't meant to be.
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On December 20.75th, Virgin Hyperloop One conducted the third demonstration of its not-to-scale system in the desert outside of Las Vegas, sending its magnetically levitating pod through a nearly airless tube at 240 mph (387 km/h).
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If navigating a Hyperloop pod through an airless tube at breakneck speeds is as difficult as the new Break-a-Pod 8-bit video game, then Elon Musk's vision of a "fifth mode of transportation" may be in trouble.
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With the exception of some of the older and wealthier students, who elect to stay down the hill at an opulent and airless family-run hotel, most of the women at I.V.P. stay on the grounds of the chalet.
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Though any presence on the moon's surface is a powerful resource, it's expensive to provide the kind of power and heating infrastructure that would let the lander live through the freezing, airless cold of the Moon's weeks-long night.
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Elizabeth Colomba, a Martinican painter of languorous black women in lush surroundings, had an intriguing show last year at the Long Gallery in Harlem, but the two examples here are airless and mannered, and too reliant on gold leaf.
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As it accelerates, floating in the near-airless tube, the pod will be able to coast long distances without losing momentum — like a bike downhill — and the computer will generate bursts of power as needed to maintain extremely high speed.
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The company plans to build its own hyperloop — a far-out transportation system first conceived by Elon Musk which envisions aerodynamic aluminum capsules filled with passengers or cargo traveling in a nearly airless tube at roughly the speed of sound.
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Hyperloop Transportation Technologies (HTT) announced today that it will be using a new type of sensor-embedded carbon fiber to make its capsules, capable of transporting passengers through a nearly airless tube at speeds up to 760 mph, safer than ever.
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A quick introduction to the Hyperloop: In 2013, Musk published his "alpha paper" which theorized that aerodynamic aluminum capsules filled with passengers or cargo could be propelled through a nearly airless tube at a velocity close to the speed of sound.
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Proposed as a replacement to existing rail infrastructure, hyperloops use magnets to levitate pods inside an airless tube, creating conditions in which the pods can shuttle people and freight at speeds of up to 750 miles (1,200 km) per hour.
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More than two decades later, Ms. Sikade, 69, lives on the garbage-strewn dirt of Crossroads township, where thousands of black families have used splintered boards and metal sheets to construct airless hovels for lack of anywhere else to live.
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The overall feel is knowingly low-key, deadpan comic and, perhaps intentionally, a little airless, as if the action were taking place inside one of the sous-vide bags employed by the husband, Sean (Toby Kebbell), a chef without a restaurant.
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Given that she spends a lot of time reading, on the one hand, and musing about reproduction, on the other, her lack of engagement with other minds on this much-discussed subject makes her deliberations feel airless and mulishly self-involved.
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Corrections officers and the city officials they answer to had neglected Layleen in Rikers, her family wanted to argue, and now it looked as if they were going to neglect her again: a shocking death, compounded by airless civil proceedings.
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Musk, the outspoken chief executive of electric car maker Tesla Inc and rocket company SpaceX, advocates developing magnetically levitated hyperloop trains that would travel in airless tunnels, which he says would be more efficient and faster than current high-speed trains.
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Second, you lose sight of the ways in which your own information bubble is a potential radicalizing force — including for people observing it from outside, for whom it makes political liberalism seem like an airless world filled with hyper-educated ideologues.
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It is in the F.A. Cup's third round that the lesser lights have the chance to bloody the noses of the great and the good, when the coddled elite come unstuck in airless, ramshackle stadiums and on haphazard, mud-ridden fields.
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If Drake's previous albums suggested emotional depths and sky-high pettiness that contained multitudes, Views is all surface-level texture—a pristine, gigantic lake on an airless day, one that exists in its essence whether you pay any mind to it or not.
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Gitonga is one among a growing number farmers in Meru County who are cultivating maize to produce silage – maize stalks and immature ears that are chopped up and then compressed for at least three weeks in an airless container to ferment without rotting.
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The discoveries made in that airless vacuum of mystery could impact the human understanding of the cosmos, and now anyone has the opportunity to name one of the rovers that the European Space Agency will use to explore the surface of Mars.
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Local and international media, domestic and foreign elections observers, and others are crammed into an airless, windowless conference room on the second floor of the Transcorp Hilton in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), waiting for Yiaga Africa's first post-election assessment.
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Especially given how often conservative Catholicism is in thrall to orthodoxies that are political rather than theological, how often — especially as it reacts to the destabilizing style of Pope Francis — its climate feels more like an airless bunker than a Gothic nave.
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At the series's lowest moments (like the penectomy/enslavement plot that takes place in what I started to think of as Fast-Forward Dungeon), it can feel as airless and acrid as "The Walking Dead," just another macho cable wallow in sadism.
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Usually in Southern gothic stories, the malaise is a blend of geographic and sociopolitical elements: It's always hot, windless, airless, and suffocating, and the sweltering environment serves as a pathetic fallacy for the deeper unease over whatever awful thing is at its core.
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Vaporwave, an electronic subgenre conceived on the web in the early 2010s, is perhaps best described as post-apocalyptic mall music, with producers like Macintosh Plus and Saint Pepsi (now Skylar Spence) warping muzak, smooth jazz, and dated adult contemporary into airless, warbling soundscapes.
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Elon Musk tweeted that he has received "verbal agreement" to build a super-fast, 29-minute "hyper loop" taking passengers from New York to Washington, D.C. Traveling within an airless tube, passengers could disembark or get on along the way in Baltimore and Philadelphia.
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The design competition, which will be held on January 28th and 29th at Texas A&M University, will pit thousands of student engineers against each other in a race to build a pod capable of traveling at subsonic speeds through a nearly airless tube.
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The film is largely humorless and airless, without any of the banter that has made so many of the recent Marvel-derived movies compelling, but when Martha Kent (Diana Lane) meets Batman, she manages one friendly wisecrack that serves as a much-needed catharsis.
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The founders of Hyperloop One, which uses magnets to levitate pods inside huge airless tubes at speeds up to 750 mph (1,100 kmh) to transport people and cargo, said they have also now signed agreements on feasibility studies with the Dutch and Finnish governments.
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I have just stumbled from one of the stained, airless chambers in which, 70 years ago, a million men, women, and children spent their last 20 minutes naked, foaming from the mouth in screaming agony as prussic acid scalded their lungs until they asphyxiated.
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Through an alley, up a dark, steep staircase, in an airless room where a graphic designer worked on a Windows desktop that couldn't have been made more recently than 1999, I understood: we had to sit there and review the invitation line by line.
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An accumulation of aggressions — micro, macro, mental, physical — are piled atop both Wallace and the reader as we move through the novel, as Taylor subjugates us with the deft hand of a dom to the airless vertigo that rests at the heart of the spiral.
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How many would choose to avail themselves of the opportunity to settle an airless, irradiated wasteland, even at those low, low prices, remains to be seen—as does the question of whether they could actually create a self-sufficient planetary economy and ecosystem, as Mr Musk hopes.
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In a talk that wavered between overreaching science fair presentation and straight-up science fiction, Musk described sending fleets of spacecraft, each packed hundreds of colonists, to live on a dusty, airless wasteland that we're apparently going to fix up with nuclear reactors and artificial magnetic fields.
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Jesus, Judas, and company walked out onto an elaborate stage surrounded by an audience on all sides, and proceeded to perform their show as though it were a rock concert — and in the process, they avoided all the stifled, airless sweatiness that has plagued previous TV musicals.
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Whether you cook with the fresh root or the more manageable powder, turmeric has the capacity to stain your clothes, skin and tongue a neon, nicotine yellow, so that you look as if you've been smoking in a very small airless room, uninterrupted, for the last 60 years.
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Though this is the "Sweetener" tour, named for her hit-packed but slightly airless 2018 album, the attitude had more in common with its admirably flexible follow-up, "Thank U, Next," which was released in February and is one of this year's most ambitious and forward-looking pop albums.
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I think you're probably right that the show is trying to conserve its budget for whatever war breaks out (or just to slather those zombies from the shipwreck near Oceanside in barnacle makeup straight out of a Pirates of the Caribbean movie), but it leaves everything feeling so airless.
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An indie hit out of Sundance last year, The Witch is the type of film that's a success at film festivals but tends to evaporate once released into the wild; what works in the relentless hustle of a festival can feel airless when introduced to the elements of regular human audiences.
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The video and images of HyperloopTT's track under construction is the first solid evidence that the company is actually pursuing its goal of building a full-scale, passenger-ready hyperloop capable of sending capsules of people or cargo flying through a nearly airless tube at a hypothetical speed of 760 mph.
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While Ronald E. Evans, a Navy commander, piloted a command ship in lunar orbit, Captain Cernan and Harrison H. Schmitt, the first scientist to go to the moon, descended to the virtually airless, soundless surface in a four-legged lander that settled in a narrow valley of boulders and craters.
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The airless, lightless confines of these networks has a worrying tendency to amplify the most extreme content that takes root, namely that of racists, xenophobes, and conspiracists (which, ironically, includes anti-vaxxers.) There is no bigger audience, no soapbox that gets a better bang for the buck, whether you're Coca Cola or ISIS.
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Yet the negotiation does have a sort of constitutional importance to the EU. The negotiations every seven years are a ritual, the sight of leaders trooping in and out of airless rooms in Brussels as integral to the union's ceremonial calendar as the Queen's Speech is to Britain or the State of the Union to America.
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By the time you reach two pieces that follow, both of which cut back and forth between Harrison's life — an ecstatic spiritual experience, a colorful research trip to France — and that of Joan of Arc (her last book was a biography of St. Joan), it's as though someone has thrown open the windows in an airless, oppressive house.
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CreditCreditKirsten Luce for The New York Times The strangers slept no more than a dozen steps apart in a housing project in the South Bronx — she on a cot pushed up against the wall in the living room of her ailing mother's apartment, and he in a narrow, airless hallway of the building, on the threshold of his family's door.
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Constance Grady: Somehow, in the months since the season one finale aired, I'd managed to forget just how harrowing Handmaid's Tale is to watch: the way all those blood-red robes against the grays of Gilead combine to create a sense of airless tension, the way those overhead shots of the Handmaids in their tight, anxious circles make you feel trapped, claustrophobic.
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On a recent morning at the Metropolitan Detention Center, sitting in a plastic chair in an airless, glassed-in booth in what resembled a large hospital waiting room — minus the televisions, the pastel watercolor paintings, the magazines and the windows — Mr. Espada seemed shorn of the grandiloquence that those in Albany had come to know so well over the two decades of his singularly unruly political career.
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"in order to harness the most creative minds in making Hyperloop a reality" It was a breathtaking bit of bravado from a company that is less than two years old and has yet to even demonstrate the viability of its central idea: that a pod five and a half feet in diameter, carrying human passengers, can travel through a nearly airless aluminum tube at speeds exceeding 700 mph.
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Other aspects include the process of "space weathering" of objects on the moon's surface, how small organic molecules are preserved on the moon, how noble gases in the sample can determine age, hydrogen-bearing minerals in the soil, the impact of meteorites on the moon's geology, how airless objects are affected by the space environment and the tiny glass beads that formed during an ancient eruption on the moon.
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The only way to make sense of the resulting din—the grim rumbling of a sour, scolding media apparatus, the airless synthesized americana of various NFL-aligned advertisers, the denatured waiting-room Mantovani of the league's own brand managers, some discordant and disturbing and increasingly loud noises coming from somewhere within the walls and ductwork—is to understand that it's the sort of music that the league's bizarre billionaire owners enjoy listening to.
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As they always have, parents are making decisions about working or staying home for a wide variety of reasons: because they're breadwinners and have no choice; because child care costs are out of control; because they really enjoy and find meaning in what they do; because raising kids feels more valuable than sitting in airless conference rooms; because they have spouses whose work is all-encompassing, and someone needs to keep the children alive.
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Kempinski Hotel Shai Hills resource Reserve Makola Market 30 miles ghana Jamestown Cafe N1 jamestown Gulf of Guinea Gulf of Guinea Elmina Cape Coast Castle Elmina Castle Street data from OpenStreetMap By The New York Times As we stood in an airless dungeon with its stone walls, dirt floor, barred windows and doorways, we listened somberly while our guide broke down our ancestors' harrowing journey — the hundreds of captured people packed into these small, still fetid spaces.
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There is no reported evidence of topical retinoids causing any harm to an unborn child, but some studies have shown that high doses of vitamin A can be harmful, and oral retinoids like Accutane are known to cause birth defects.) As celebrity esthetician Renée Rouleau explains, retinol is known to be highly unstable — not only extremely fragile to oxygen and light exposure (which is why you should look for ones that come in opaque, airless packaging), but also when combined with other ingredients together within a product.
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As for the ingrate blue jay inherently dapper dappled in Brooks Brothers plumage whose wing wicked resplendent lit in a freak fir fire involving one rosy-cheeked waddling toddler two schnockered green parents & the tiniest sparkler in the world as for that guy who pompous in flight one 4th of July dove nose first at a beatific swallow as if there in the unfettered night existed some backwoods design shortcut to heaven feathered leprechaun leading to a landfill of blinding gold bullion life- changing light chased & chastened as a sin committed to awaken misplaced repentance As for consequence best not to ask about the jay's final flight eight-foot dumb luck grace a glide straight into the man- made lake where the ingrate treaded water like an easy metaphor unburdened as he was wing fired heir to an airless air breezy lean that screamed walking desire Marcus Wicker's most recent collection is Silencer.
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