His first feat: diverting the powerful river through four mammoth tunnels drilled into the solid rock of Black Canyon.
When the ocean plates sink deep enough, portions are melted by the intense heat generated within the mantle, turning the solid rock into molten magma.
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Gravity pulled the water into New Orleans streets and kept it diving into basements and subbasements, stopping only when it reached the most solid rock at the lowest levels beneath the city.
The greatest country in the world, the strongest economy in the world, the rock-solid gold standard haven for investors around the world for 100 years -- can we function?
World No.4 Murray was always on the back foot after losing the opening set, being broken twice and unable to make an impression on the rock solid Djokovic service.
Larry Mullen Jr. adds a touch of humanity to the number of synthesized percussion and drum loops, and bassist Adam Clayton remains one of the most rock-solid players in the business.
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It has a build somewhere in-between the plastic-ish Voodoo Envy 133 and the rock-solid ThinkPad X300, though probably closer to the latter, and the sheen of Silver Nano Technology on the technology saves us from bacteria but adds a slightly cheap flavor to the keyboard.
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When she was pounding away, this woman was the rock solid foundation that turned each song into pure, pulse-pounding joy.
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You see, America's shift from analog over-the-air (OTA) broadcasting has been in the works for over a decade, with the supposedly rock solid February 17th transition date in stone for well over three years.
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The car was rock solid and smooth sailing at highway speeds, with the ability to leap fairly athletically from one lane to another when called upon.
And very much like "The Commitments, " this remarkable new Irish film grounds its Guy and Girl in the rock-solid specifics of musicianship.
Mr. LISSAUER: We believe this discovery of this small planet is a rock-solid discovery, even though the planet itself may or may not be solid rock.
After claiming the first set, where both men had to come back from 0-40 down on the service in a one game, Ljubicic was rock solid in the second.
Further into Epiros, the architectural wonders of the Egnatia Odos start to come to life, with tunnels disappearing for miles into solid rock and the inevitable danger signs flashing over the roads zigzagging the cliff-tops.
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This is the home of the Patent Records Office, 4, 600 square meters of storage space hewn out of solid rock, the last repository of America's intellectual property.
The Frenchman, the rock in Arsenal's solid midfield for the past five years, featured in almost every match for Arsene Wenger's side last season.
But his answer offers a troubling false claim about a lack of scientific consensus: the consensus is rock solid.
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But The Gingko Bed was a rock-solid No. 1 at the box office last year.
In brief, Hautala says that the glitches that hosed the small February update for a few customers has brought the company to pause and take the time to make sure everything's rock solid before proceeding with the so-called NoDo update -- which includes copy and paste, performance improvements, and CDMA support -- and had originally been scheduled for the early part of March.
With the stability of our rock-solid balance sheet, Apple will continue to invest through this downturn to create the industry's most innovative products and best buying experience.
This isn't to deny that Ipswich deserve their promotion, that their football is good to watch and that the team spirit rock-solid.
At 110 mph--OK, no kids were onboard--the S4 Avant feels rock solid.
Mr. Smith says the company's balance sheet is rock solid, most of its sales are outside Italy, and the stock trades at less than nine times forecast per-share earnings.
The station, established in 1955, is built on volcanic rock on Ross Island, the solid ground farthest south that is accessible by ship, according to the NSF, an independent U.S. government agency.
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And most importantly, the game ran the entire time at a rock solid 30 frames-per-second.
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He broke the Frenchman twice in the opening set and was rock solid behind his own service throughout.
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