Its avalanche patrol detonates more ordnance than that of any other Colorado mountain.

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Bomb experts say that security checks are probably more likely to find the device that detonates a liquid bomb than the liquid explosive itself.

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Standard Type Ia supernovae are binary systems in which a white dwarf star draws so much matter from its companion (often a red giant) that it undergoes a kind of energy overload and detonates.

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The young man, a combat engineer who ferrets out and detonates land mines and roadside bombs, originally thought his duty would last nine months, but his tour has been extended to more than a year, his mother, Debra, said.

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If an aggressor launches a nuclear device of whatever size and detonates it above the atmosphere and in the line of site of its target country, the x-rays and gamma rays emitted by the blast will cause an electromagnetic pulse, or wave a million times stronger than the strongest radio wave.

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