Curiosity remained in contact with ground controllers, but it can't zap rocks, snap pictures or roam around until the problem is fixed.
These distractions could be minor like how the rocks just don't look like rocks or you can clearly see a sailboat off in the distance when a group of people are suppose to be Lost.
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Dating the rocks in London doesn't tell you the age of the London Underground.
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Those who worked with what was alive in an infinity of yesterdays complained that even though they had no good explanation of why punctuated-equilibrium theory worked, you couldn't argue with the evidence in the rocks, maths or no maths.
They generally get better gas mileage than their truck-based cousins, though they won't be able to climb a pile of rocks.
"The structure couldn't hold the weight and it couldn't go up there because it's mostly all rocks, " she said.
Diamonds and gold, well, yeah, it pays for a few people to hit the rocks with pickaxes, but it doesn't actually bring a great deal of wealth except in Botswana where it has been very well used.
Buried in with the goodness that Motorola dropped on us Monday was the official news that the L7c is indeed a real device -- though beyond the fact that it rocks EV-DO, we aren't given much to go by.
They didn't shoot at him, Yettaw said, but they threw rocks.
"I've climbed rocks and gone swimming with sharks, but I won't go bungee jumping, and I've never liked roller coasters because those things aren't in my control, " says John F.
"I used to be one of the people that sat along the sidelines and threw rocks at this process, and say, I can't believe they didn't come to a conclusion, " he said.
In the Cajun match races, McNamara said owners who didn't use jockeys would hedge their bets by tying beer cans filled with rocks to the horses' manes to scare them into running harder or, in some cases, fastening on a live chicken.
So, we knew that this particular asteroid wasn't going to hit us, but how about all of those other giant rocks floating nearby beyond our atmosphere?
We also found compelling evidence that Schettino's decision to "salute" the island of Giglio by sailing perilously close caused the accident, but also that this wasn't the first time the Costa Concordia had sailed within a few hundred yards of the rocks.
The institute doesn't expect additional volcanic activity soon, though steam may appear, ash may be ejected and rocks may fall "suddenly with little or no warning, " it said.
We don't know about going that far but we do like it when that easter eggs shows that HDTV rocks.
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