And the infinite emptiness of the brilliant sky above means that on the rare occasions when an object, such as a plane or a hot-air balloon, does pass through, the bright contrast lends it such a fierce intensity that it confuses the eye.
It was freezing cold on the skin as I remember, and then the sudden contrast as the hot sensation of the needle pierced through.
Last year FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski said the percentage of viewers watching broadcast over the air, rather than through cable or satellite, has fallen to less than 10%, in contrast to the precable-TV days when it was 100%.
By contrast, the Defense Department went through a thorough, top-to-bottom reorganization simultaneously as it managed two wars.
In contrast, Leslie Ann Warren goes through the 1965 version with a smudged face that makes her look more slovenly than sympathetic.
Imagine, by contrast, an elastic band that passes through the hole in a doughnut.
By contrast, last month the administration, through the National Labor Relations Board, in an unprecedented move sued Boeing Corporation to stop it from using a manufacturing facility it had already built in South Carolina to produce its new 787 commercial aircraft.
In contrast, Barca, weakened by the loss through injury of veteran defender Frank de Boer and captain Luis Enrique, looked nervous early on and showed little initiative.
City responded through Emile Mpenza heading wide as he, in contrast to the game, was tireless in his efforts to keep the Reds defence on their guard.
By contrast, Peruvian jewelry makers and knitters selling through the usual commercial channels receive only 1 to 5 cents of the retail dollar, according to research by Partners for Just Trade, in St.
In contrast, the population of brown bears remained stable through the same period.
Obama's index, in contrast, stayed high through early October and climbed further following the Oct. 7 debate.
By contrast, during the celebrations journalists were allowed to connect through a net connection using their own computers.
When in Live View or recording video, contrast detect AF quickly acquires, and can even track focus through the frame.
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By contrast, this year, the United States has already lived through four named storms -- two in May and two in June.
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By contrast, corporations that forge compliance programs at the corporate level through collaboration produce the sort of harmony across organizational functions that eliminate anachronistic and ineffective compliance programs not aligned to business needs.
In contrast to The Roxy Live, Plasma (open Wednesday through Saturday, from 9 pm on Wednesdays, 10 pm on Thursdays and Fridays and 11 pm on Saturdays) is a small and intimate club located in the neighbourhood of Barracas a few blocks from the more well-known San Telmo district.
In contrast, those companies that excel work in cross-functional teams through the entire process to develop integrated strategies plans, measures and even incentives.
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In contrast, the operational experiences required to take a company from its founding through a successful exit are additive to early-stage startups.
By contrast, Prilosec, the fifth-most prescribed drug, is patented through 2001.
In contrast, the CBO is projecting only 3.62% growth from FY2012 through FY2014, and the Ryan plan offers only 3.7% growth for this period.
The conclusion of the quarter-final was in contrast to the beginning where Brazil started at a furious pace, going close through Kaka and they had several other chances to add to their 10th-minute lead.
In contrast, the Big Hole River talked with the land as it wound its way through the valley, collecting creeks as it went, quietly taking the path of least resistance.
By contrast, Mr Fujimori delivered a burst of fast economic growth in the mid-1990s through liberal economic reform and foreign investment.
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In a Dutch auction, by contrast, investors make actual offers to buy at a specific price, and a computer runs through the offers and determines the "clearing price" at which all shares can be sold.
Contrast this with Amazon Marketplace and eBay, where the merchant share is treated as a pass-through and only transaction fees are recorded as revenue.
The self-employed, by contrast, must decide to save for retirement and then pick their way through a maze of different plans, each with its own benefits and gotchas.
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As the boat progressed through Croatia, Serbia and Slovakia and Hungary, this became less so, but still stood in stark contrast to the prosperity evident in Austria and Germany.
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While recording, the contrast detect AF system has the ability to use normal or wide area AF, track a subject through the frame, or use face priority AF to make sure faces are always in focus.
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