Siberia time in the morning in June of the year 1908 high in the sky above the Forest in the remote wilderness of Tunguska Siberia heard an explosion that laid flat more than 800 square miles of the forest with all the trees pointing away from the center of the blast with most all the trees laying on their side.
Tholen told CNN there was about a half-hour between when the asteroid got high enough in the sky for the telescope to point at it and before the sky became too light to observe it.
People on the ground below will never see the spontaneous private thoughts high in the Manhattan sky.
We would have favored a speed-up of necessary infrastructure spending, in place of the president's blue-sky fantasy of a high-speed rail network in the 2020s or 2030s.
But the tone was far different in Iran, where officials characterized the monkey's reportedly successful trip high into the sky and back as a major step forward in its space program.
In addition to broadcasting in standard and high definition on the Sky Movies Disney channel, all of the new and classic movies will be available to view on demand and on the go.
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Finance Secretary John Swinney called on Chancellor George Osborne to "end the scandal of sky-high fuel prices", in a letter outlining the Scottish government's Budget demands.
U.S. diplomats opening a new American Embassy were temporarily housed in a sky-high suite of the pricey Corinthia Hotel.
The Bryant-Denny Stadium now has over 101, 000 seats, making it about the 5th largest in the US, 36 high-dollar sky boxes and another 1, 600 club-level seats.
The American dream is in peril from the confluence of sky rocketing deficits, high unemployment, and the ticking time bomb of an aging baby boomer generation, with its coincident increase in the burden of entitlements as a percentage of GDP.
Aeropostale was unable to respond to the sky-high cotton prices in this manner without compromising its business model.
Under his presidency, the country reduced double digit inflation and sky high interest rates, and become one of the shiny stars in the emerging market world both economically and politically.
It was a good deal less welcoming now, as a silhouette against a gunmetal sky, but there was something high in the hills that beckoned him: an orange glow between the trees.
James Murdoch is giving up his last high-profile position in the UK, his chairmanship of British Sky Broadcasting.
Odds of open war between Saudi Arabia and Iran would shoot sky-high the moment Islamists took power in Saudi Arabia.
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It is clear that Wall Street doesn't care about American consumers, except to keep them shackled in debt through sky high credit card balances, thus allowing the financial industry to make billions off the high interest rates.
There are a few cases, though, where sky-high prices marked a frenzy for the companies in question.
Its economy contracted 6.5% in the first quarter of this year and it has sky-high unemployment.
When the sun is low and the air is still, the implicit price of energy in my Belize home is sky high.
What still confounds Leslie and Jim Elder: How the cost of medical care, and medical insurance, went sky high in just over a decade.
Poverty : The Census Bureau recently reported that we have a sky-high poverty rate: 15 percent of the population lives in poverty, or 46.2 million people.
"You cannot possibly award yourself ludicrous sky-high bonuses in an industry that has been bailed out by the tax payers, when those same tax payers are now having to make very serious sacrifices, " he said.
Then 2007 arrived, and prices remained sky high even though the vintage is considered one of the two worst in the past decade (right down there with 2002).
In particular, try the public beach at Jumeirah Beach Walk or a sky high bar with a view over the sea, such as Pure Sky Lounge at Hilton Dubai Jumeirah or the Observatory at Dubai Marriott Harbour Hotel.
Unless the SEC and Financial Industry Regulatory Authority craft strong rules, Mr. Abshure said, a combination of fraud, high failure rates for startups and an "inevitable advertising onslaught of pie-in-the-sky offers" will kill investor confidence in buying shares online.
Ross Perot in a riveting campaign that took place as Bush's sky-high approval dwindled following the first Iraq war.
Moreover, rates of substance abuse are sky high in folks with bipolar disorder, so you shouldn't look at the question of mania versus drug abuse as being contradictory possibilities.
Sky-high metals prices combined with the weak U.S. economy in recent years have led brazen thieves to strip copper wire out of vacant homes, swipe stainless-steel beer kegs from bars and even make off with manhole covers, street lights and parts of fire hydrants.
And opinion polls among Arabs for example, one conducted last year by Zogby International and the University of Maryland show sky-high levels of cynicism, especially in countries such as Jordan and Saudi Arabia whose governments are friendly to America, about American motives in the Middle East.
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Why put up with an iffy economy and sky-high property prices when you can find a much better standard of living in the South and the Midwest?
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