If you want to dig beneath the hard-scrabble surface of this desert oasis, start with the OriGen Experience.
Unfortunately, tragedy can strike with as simple an act as brushing one's elbow across the table, and that's all it took for me to knock my smartphone right onto a hard surface -- facedown in a perfectly horizontal position (the worst imaginable angle).
He has a well-honed sense of presentation and play--a popular dessert is a "planet" with a raspberry core, grapefruit-cream surface, and hard-sugar atmosphere (his blueberry satellites didn't pan out).
His left foot pressed hard on a fine-grained surface at 10:56 p.m.
The beige-granite counter is a hard surface for craft projects, and a cupboard holds paints and crayons.
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If you dig your foot into the surface and remove some of the clay, you will notice that the underlying surface is a hard rubber-like mat.
It helps that the tennis season plays into his hands now as the tour moves on to the hard-court season, which is his best surface.
The maths of the clay surface are distinctly different to grass or hard-court surfaces.
He decided the skip the hard-court event and go straight to his favored clay surface, on which he will also play in a Brazilian tournament after Chile.
"It's hard to tell anything on the first date -- you're so on the surface, " she explained.
There's still some hard-court season left, and Nadal has been grousing about it, feeling the surface agitates his worn knees.
Some other tennis venues, such as those used for the Australian Open have sliding roofs - but that tournament is on hard courts, which react differently to a living surface like grass.
Prosecutors charged Woodward with first-degree murder, accusing her of shaking Matthew and slamming his head against a hard surface.
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Moya's defeat came after a hard-fought contest but Grosjean won only three games as he struggled to switch from the faster grass surface on which he reached the semi-finals at the All England Club earlier this month.
Like marks on the surface of a beautiful painting, once you are aware of the imperfections, it is hard to re-enter the illusion of the image.
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We're not going to front like we understand exactly how it works, but two IBM researchers in California have announced that they've gotten closer to controlling the orientation and magnetic spin of individual iron atoms on a copper surface, which would have huge implications for nanotech storage -- imagine the basic tech in your hard drive shrunk down the molecular level.
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