By his engineers' calculations, the flaw would actually manifest itself just once in thousands of years of use.
In the thousands of years since, medical science has had little more to offer patients with spinal cord injuries.
Gibeon meteorites that fell in Namibia thousands of years ago are smoother, refined by millennia of terrestrial erosion and often enhanced with a deep brown patina.
They were found at the site and suggest that Al Magar was a hospitable place for humans to settle in over thousands of years.
In fact many come from countries (such as India) which could boast the existence of great civilisations in many cases thousands of years before Europe.
"And potentially also, people travelling up the Atlantic coast of France and Spain and settling in Wales many thousands of years ago".
Metal-forming technologies have been in existence for thousands of years, but came into widespread use with the global industrialization that began to occur in the latter part of the nineteenth century.
The theory behind productive gossip is that evolution caused gossip to play an important role in society over thousands of years.
Turmeric, ground from Curcuma longa, a knobby root that looks similar to fresh ginger, has been used as an anti-inflammatory in India for thousands of years, says Shailinder Sodhi, who teaches ayurvedic, or traditional Indian, medicine, at Bastyr University, in Kenmore, Wash.
While smuggling has been taking place into and out of Iraq ever since Operation Desert Storm (just as it historically flourished in the region for thousands of years before, ) air delivery is particularly appealing insofar as it permits these transactions to take place in a relatively secure and timely fashion.
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Trees in the woods were descendants of the first trees to grow in Scotland after the glaciers receded thousands of years ago and support hundreds of other species, it added.
While asbestos has been in use by humans for thousands of years, its use really took off in the late 19th century with the onset of the industrial revolution.
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The first minister said that the decision was "disappointing" and stressed that bovine TB was a "serious problem for the milk industry in Wales and had led to the culling of thousands of cattle in recent years".
Sleds have been used as transport in the Arctic region for thousands of years and old sleds and leather reins have even been found in bogs, estimated to be more than 3, 000 years old.
The entire country celebrated the arrival of these Jews, who had maintained their allegiance to Zion for thousands of years often in complete isolation from the rest of the people of Israel.
It is not widely known in general management circles that these practices have been tested over the last fifteen years in thousands of organizations around the world.
Child labor is as old as the earliest settlements in the Indus Valley thousands of years ago.
Tattoos have played a part in human culture for thousands of years.
Gold has been deeply entwined in Indian culture for thousands of years.
Why would a burlap-suited guy in a primitive society, thousands of years from now on what used to be Hawaii, visualize the embodiment of pure evil in Victorian fashion?
Mr. Marino's testimony illustrated the blurry line that exists between attempts like his to motivate underperforming officers and the setting of quotas, which the plaintiffs in this case contend have prompted police officers to make thousands of illegal stops in recent years.
Ko moved to a luxurious, family-owned apartment in Fort Lee, New Jersey, where thousands of Koreans have congregated in recent years.
The exact details of what that agreement means in practice are still being hammered out (according to U.S. officials, these negotiations may take until November) but they are likely to include not only significant U.S. aid but also many thousands of American soldiers stationed in Afghanistan for years into the future as a guarantor of the country's stability.
The rites of Passover, and the traditions of Easter, have been marked by people in every corner of the planet for thousands of years.
Peter says the history of surfing goes back thousands of years in the Polynesian Islands.
These holidays have their roots in miracles that took place thousands of years ago.
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Because DNA isn't alive, it could sit passively in a storage device for thousands of years.
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The ponies have been living in the Carneddau Mountains for thousands of years.
In-other-words thousands of years of various Gods and all that comes with them has already ploughed the fields of human minds.
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