• Black ice is a glaze that forms on roads and pathways that is actually transparent, allowing the black road beneath to be seen through it.

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  • This versatility means that users are free to load other applications beneath it to browse online or work in other apps such as email, calendar or text messaging.

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  • And Milena, stupid, proud Milena, who had always thought that it was beneath her to fight for a man, what did she have?

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  • Now, about that little bulge at the base of the screen... just run your fingers beneath it to liberate a built-in, lighted disc tray "without so much as a whisper" ready for DVD or CD playback -- DivX, MP3, JPEG and Video CDs all supported.

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  • Any day now the vice president will pull out a harmonica and strip off his dress shirt to reveal the tie-dye beneath, ready to roam and ramble across this nation of subdivisions.

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  • And you only have to look under the hood or crawl beneath the car to see a technological nightmare: A low-compression flathead V-8, cloth wrapped wires, a crude carburetor, leaf springs and no shocks, big mechanical brakes that were about as useful as an anchor, and a differential the size of a melon, to appreciate that this car was a polluting, rattling, death trap.

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  • They are helping to deposit 18, 000 tons of concrete beneath the hull to stabilize it before it is carefully rolled upright in the summer.

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  • Our writers learn to look beneath the surface of things, to find what others are missing.

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  • These quiet continuities were supposed to be reassuring, but instead they revealed the unreality that lay beneath his call to arms.

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  • From above it would appear to be sailing high seas once more, whilst underneath visitors could walk beneath the hull to a new exhibition area.

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  • Researchers are using a nuclear submarine to take them beneath the Arctic ice cap to study ocean currents that may have an effect on global climate.

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  • The rest walk from downtown to the neighborhoods, scattering in all directions across bridges, through underpasses, beneath trestles, up hills to dark residential streets, solitary figures beneath thought bubbles of warm breath and cigarette smoke.

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  • The people of Haiti will have the full support of the United States in the urgent effort to rescue those trapped beneath the rubble, and to deliver the humanitarian relief -- the food, water and medicine -- that Haitians will need in the coming days.

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  • ExoMars, as we call it on this side of the pond, envisages a satellite to study the Martian atmosphere, followed by a large robotic rover to drill beneath the surface and cache rocks for later return to Earth.

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  • The furnace drew air from an underground tunnel to beneath the grate where the fuel was placed.

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  • Disturbed by a passing motorcycle rickshaw, a macaque pokes it head from beneath the arch to observe the scene, before retreating nonchalantly into the shade.

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  • Fifth, dig beneath the averages to find the path to profitable growth.

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  • The effect, which was purely cosmetic, allowed the desktop, icons and windows that were hidden beneath other windows to show through the surround of the application.

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  • Plans also include two 27-mile (44km) pipelines, buried 5ft 11ins (1.8m) beneath the ground to pump the mined potash to Teeside for processing and onward shipping.

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  • In the months ahead, scientists expect to probe beneath the planet's surface crust for evidence of chemistry favorable to microbial life, using the robot rover's unique high-speed drill.

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  • Some of the loveliest, most magical images plunge beneath the surface to reveal the myriad marine creatures separated from Pi by nothing more than an inch or two of wood.

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  • Innovations like hydraulic fracturing, known as "fracking, " have made it easier to extract oil and especially natural gas from energy-rich geological formations such as the Niobrara shale, which stretches from Wyoming to beneath the densely-populated Front Range of Colorado's Rocky Mountains.

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  • Mr Obama seems to many, by reason of his race, his calm intelligence, his youthful good looks and his powerful oratorical skills, to be well suited to draw a line beneath the bitter Bush years and to repair America's torn relationship with the outside world.

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  • With inflation already likely to have peaked and with the ECB predicting a return to beneath the 2% target ceiling the policy adjustment process is becoming less of a factor, while one good shock is all it might take to unsaddle already fragile European confidence that could derail the euro once more.

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  • Once in the apartment, Matilda leads Caroline to her room, where they settle beneath a green canopy of gauze to play My Little Ponies.

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  • To access the sliding function and expose the somewhat cramped keyboard beneath, users will have to press a dedicated button along the left edge of the device.

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  • So when the dapperly dressed Mazza made his move into fashion by opening Windsor Custom, his made-to-measure suiting venture beneath the Chelsea Ainsworth, it was sure to succeed with a bevy of potential customers.

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  • To keep the car from running away, Fyodorov stuck an old abandoned crosstie, which happened to be lying beside the track, beneath one pair of wheels and started to unhook the coupling and free the locomotive.

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  • If you want to dig beneath the hard-scrabble surface of this desert oasis, start with the OriGen Experience.

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