• An overly thick exterior will easily overwhelm the filling within, while a too thin shell will not maintain the structure of the bonbon if the centre is very soft.

    FORBES: The Anatomy Of A Perfect Chocolate Bonbon

  • From a research station operated by the National Science Foundation called Summit Camp, a spot where the ice sheet is about 2 miles thick, GROVER will crawl at an average speed of 1.2 mph (2 kilometers per hour).

    ENGADGET: NASA's GROVER eco-rover to examine Greenland's ice sheet (video)

  • The retail bank will hold thick buffers of equity and loss-bearing debt that far exceed those agreed to internationally.

    ECONOMIST: Banking reforms

  • Anyone who dives into a moist, buttery slice filled with thick, textured frosting will agree that Carrie's coconut cake would have done her entire family proud.

    WSJ: The Connoisseur's Coconut Cake

  • At this point, the batter will be thick, like frosting.

    NPR: Recipe: Devil's Food White-Out Cake

  • The mixture will become thick and glossy.

    WSJ: Sean Brock's Butter-Braised Asparagus With Shrimp and Lemon Hollandaise | Slow Food Fast

  • Here you will see the usual flashes of Miami glitter and flair, SUVs and fake tans and condo canyons, but you will also spy thick bearded men in gabardine coats and head-scarved babushkas wandering around like lost extras from Fiddler on the Roof.

    BBC: Multicultural Miami

  • It may be toys that got legislators hammering in Washington, but food markets will be in the thick of this in '08.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • If NOvA finds the same result as OPERA and MINOS, then the post-Einsteinian era of physics really will have begun, and Fermilab will be in the thick of it.

    ECONOMIST: The future of physics (1)

  • Many of the worst problems will hit retailers, who in some countries will be in the thick of the January sales, the period when shops are busiest and the amount of money in circulation is largest (see article).

    ECONOMIST: Unready for blast-off | The

  • Some experts are betting that in many parts of the country digging deep into one's pocket for a thick wad of crumpled, grimy bank notes will soon be a thing of the past.

    CNN: HESE DAYS WHEN CHINESE

  • Make sure your bonds are essential service, general obligation or revenue bonds that through thick and thin (plan on even thinner) will pay.

    FORBES: Don't Strike Out With Mets Stadium Bonds

  • The thick baby blanket that we included in the newborn kits will come in very handy.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • But once they are in the thick of the campaign it is unlikely that this noble thought will remain at the forefront of many minds.

    BBC: The first post-devolution election

  • And despite being bigger than pretty much every other competing tablet on the market, the Excite 13 is fairly thin and light for its size, Leavitt said, noting that it will weigh 2.2 pounds and measure 0.4 inches thick.

    CNN: SHARE THIS

  • Officials are planning future beetle surveys and will try to limit the infestation with "girdling, " in which thick strips of bark are removed from around infested ash trees.

    WSJ: Mass. creates quarantine zone to contain insect

  • And if conditions on Wednesday are at all similar to Tuesday, which featured thick cloud throughout to help provide lavish sideways movement, Australia's seam bowlers will be expected to hit back hard.

    BBC: Australia pegged back by Pakistan in Lord's Test

  • As part of its strategy to tap into the market for more nutritious convenience foods, the company is hoping people will pay a premium for a new pureed fruit product that it considers thick enough to be a snack rather than a beverage.

    WSJ: PepsiCo's Tropolis Fruit Puree an Attempt to 'Snackify' Drinks

  • Where Rosneft will sharpen its geopolitical edge is linking new Arctic concessions (likely to come thick and fast) against broader IOC Eurasian interests.

    FORBES: A Weak Russia Is A Dangerous Russia For BP

  • The debt relief development programs that industrialized nations committed to in Britain this summer may help the future of Niger and other African states, but what will it do today, as we see pictures of mothers with matchstick-thick arms holding fragile, listless infants?

    NPR: Niger's Desperation

  • Geeks will be more intrigued by Dell's new 0.9-inch-thick laptop weighing just a bit less than four pounds and available in black, white or red.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Many of these paths have existed for hundreds of years, and a walk along one of these routes will bring you into lush backcountry, where wild wisteria, irises, azaleas and thick groves of bamboo grow along the trail.

    BBC: Rural adventures in China��s backcountry

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