"You just grow as thick a skin as you possibly can, and you try to take criticism seriously but not personally, " she said.
The membrane is 38 microns thick, or a third as thick as a human hair, yet it can withstand pressure of 400 pounds per square inch.
So it is ditching prescriptive standards which say, for example, how thick a door must be rather than merely how long it should be able to withstand a fire.
The cladding is a weatherproof coating applied to the outside of the buildings which is a few millimetres thick, a housing association spokesman said.
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His dumbbell, made of cast iron, weighed a hundred and seventy-two pounds and had a handle as thick as a tin can, difficult to grasp.
She came to rest before a wide-paneled window and swallowed, her throat squeezing behind a brooch of diamonds thick as a clenched fist.
For an Intel Pentium II, the package is a square of plastic 1.2 inches on a side and as thick as a silver dollar.
They extended their fourth wicket partnership to 122 before Jayawardene got a thick edge to a swinging delivery from left-armer Franklin with the total on 407 and was caught behind.
For an Intel Pentium II, the package is a square of plastic about 30mm on a side and about as thick as a gold Krugerrand.
The cryptographic token, in development for a year at MIT's Center for Bits and Atoms, is the size of a postage stamp and as thick as a credit card.
Each sensor, which is shaped like a hexagon and is about twice as thick as a hockey puck, is capable of monitoring the temperature, humidity and barometric pressure of virtually any object you can think of.
Ainley has a thick white mane and a white mustache which spreads across his rugged face.
Today, on his ring finger is a thick wedding band, a replacement of the one he lost.
His prize shot is the first known picture of a juvenile Pel's fishing owl, which he captured in a thick Gabon jungle on a disposable camera.
The bullet's velocity was stopped by an eyeglass case and a thick manuscript, for a speech which Roosevelt characteristically insisted on giving before going to the hospital.
Mr. Press is also a fan of the trendy "Clubmaster" look, a type named after a vintage Ray-Ban model with a thick bold top and a metal bridge.
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Finishing up our tour, that 23mm-thick chassis (a bit too thick by Ultrabook standards) is wide enough to accommodate an Ethernet jack, along with HDMI-out and a VGA socket.
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Finishing up our tour, that 23mm-thick chassis (a bit too thick by Ultrabook standards) is wide enough to accomodate an Ethernet jack, along with HDMI-out and a VGA socket.
Strapped into a thick knee brace, a battered blue ball cap yanked low on his head, the Finn chuffed along the baseline, chasing down balls with his choppy ground strokes.
When that happens, and a sinkhole threat has been established, crews can pump a thick grout a mixture of sand and cement into the ground to fill the holes.
The competing time frames have split the U.S. and Israeli governments since last year, when Mr. Netanyahu stood before the United Nations and drew a thick red line across a drawing of a bomb.
Once the microscope has taken a picture of the exposed surface of the chunk, the slicer peels away a layer 25 billionths of a metre thick, revealing a new surface for the next shot.
She had most of the attributes of sainthood: a dauntingly selfless life, devotion to a higher cause, rude single-mindedness, a thick skin, and a capacity to wring the withers of the rich and powerful.
If the demonstration plant works as well as hoped, the plan will be to build combined electricity and hydrogen generating stations in locations where there are geological formations containing saline water overlain by a thick caprock serving as a seal.
In 1948, The Physician's Desk Reference, which serves as a bible to doctors and pharmacists, was only as thick as a thumb.
Nolan had noticed that Nielsen had scored on several breakaways during the team's pre-game skate, and a victory over the Maple Leafs would help the Islanders stay in the thick of a close playoff race.
At 73, Chouinard is a short, thick fireplug of a man who still looks barely 60.
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Johnson soon found consolation as his fifth delivery drew a thick edge from Smith and a tumbling catch from Haddin.
But the next Hibs boss may need a thick skin to contend with a support perhaps guilty of unrealistic expectations.
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And so part of this job is having a thick skin and understanding that a lot of this stuff is not personal.
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