The observation is based on a phenomenon that Kurnit calls the two-second rule.
So feeling inadequate we decide that there must be something we can do to impose a human framework on a phenomenon that has no use of us.
The damage was mostly blamed on a meteorological phenomenon known as a derecho, where hurricane-force winds are buffeted ahead of fast-moving thunderstorms.
It relies on a subtle phenomenon called the Yarkovsky effect (named after the Russian engineer who discovered it a century ago).
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Despite the "The Five-Year Engagement's" lackluster opening weekend, the film touched on a cultural phenomenon that's been adopted by modern couples such as Mar Yvette and Aram Brazilian, who will have been engaged for 11 years come Saturday.
The term was popularized by Nev Schulman who, after falling in love with a fake personality on Facebook, decided to make a documentary about his experiences and later signed on to host a show about the phenomenon on MTV.
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Nobody is going describe James as an underdog, and he has a decade head start on Lin as a global phenomenon.
The devices developed by the Georgia Tech researchers rely on a different physical phenomenon - tiny polarisation changes when so-called "piezoelectric" materials such as zinc oxide are moved or placed under strain.
But the activists are unsatisfied with heavy regulatory burdens that require nearly a decade of extensive environmental and consumer safety testing before a new GE crop can be put on the market, a phenomenon that has made it far too expensive to use the technology to improve any but the largest-scale commodity crops.
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To coincide with International Migrants' Day, BBC News is launching World on the Move, a special series on the growing phenomenon of migration.
Criticism is essentially reactive, providing commentary on a specific show or counterpoint to a broader phenomenon.
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We are now seeing exactly this type of phenomenon on a macro-scale when it comes to travel.
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Dividend yields in Europe were higher than the yields available on government bonds, a phenomenon not seen since the late 1950s.
Boyle was beaten in the Britain's Got Talent final by dance troupe Diversity but has gone on to become a global phenomenon.
On a basic level this phenomenon is not strange to financial economists.
Something else is going on, too, a phenomenon that predates the recession and has persisted through it: Changes in the way the job market works and how employers view labor.
Jeremy Lin came off the bench of a Feb. 4, 2012, game against the Nets and scored 25 points, sparking the Knicks to a victory and sending himself on the way to becoming a global phenomenon.
Just recently a Korean rapper put his song up on YouTube and it became a global phenomenon within days.
It's almost a meditation on the Batman phenomenon, and, by extension, on the ritualized institution of the summer action movie.
The third San Francisco-area company involved in personal car sharing, Spride Share, conducted a survey on this new phenomenon with the University of California at Berkeley.
Today, BYOD is a full-on phenomenon, the dominant way by which tablets like the iPad and Android smartphones like the Samsung Galaxy S are entering companies.
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On Friday morning, she was preparing a story on the "Hunger Games" publishing phenomenon.
What is destroying the world's reefs on such a massive scale is a phenomenon known as bleaching.
Christie is seeing multiple offers on islands, which is a new phenomenon.
Over time, however, satellites gradually lose altitude because of the drag exerted on them by the atmosphere (a phenomenon known as orbital decay).
Since then, the general public and not just Hollywood players have become increasingly fixated on box office grosses--a phenomenon that continues to this day.
But a less-remarked on phenomenon continues to be the dynamism from sustained better or lesser performance, which in turn can also accrue to changes in size.
For those of you without kids or who live on a remote island without a broadband connection, Minecraft is a legitimate worldwide phenomenon, a building block video game that launched in 2009 and now has over 8 million paying customers and a total of 40 million users worldwide, its own conference, and a legion of YouTube stars.
This is a known phenomenon that can in principle be calculated and predicted based on a given sea-level rise, by means of the so-called Bruun effect.
Its first season was a phenomenon when it arrived on the American telly.
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