Pulsars are a special type of neutron star that rotates rapidly, emitting a beam of high-energy that spins much like the bulb in a lighthouse.
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Some of the new models for 2011 are really tiny, like the bulb-shaped Fiat 500, which will be sold by Chrysler dealers early next year, and the Scion IQ, a teeny two-door designed for urban dwellers.
But when all is said and done, there will be many stocks that in hindsight look like tulip-bulb stories.
After I explained what we were doing, it was like a light bulb went on and we had an ah-ha moment on our hands.
In the modern era, breakthroughs like the light bulb are replaced by a sprint to the next, better iteration that will own the marketplace a year or two.
As soon as I saw the molds of rice and how the heat pops it like popcorn, the light bulb went off.
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As I drove through Central Park at the wheel of my convertible, I felt myself bathed in a flickering light, like that of a fluorescent bulb emitting a series of livid, blinking flashes before it turns on fully.
His bristling eyebrows buckled in a way that made him seem excessively stupid, like a caveman examining a light bulb.
The solution was a vacuum cap that sits over the whole unit, much like the glass globe surrounding the tungsten filament in a flashlight bulb.
Just like that night in Menlo Park when Edison and his team knew their bulb would light but had no idea how long it would stay lit, we were staring at the glimmer of our own light bulb moments.
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