At Coaley Junction in Gloucestershire, the mail train froze and a fire had to be lit underneath it to defrost parts of the engine.
The cosmos was born in the Big Bang about 13.7 billion years ago, and the first stars in the universe are thought to have lit up about 100 million years afterward, when gas finally gathered in clumps dense enough to collapse under their own gravity and ignite nuclear fusion.
Managers patrol every new store with light meters to make sure aisles are lit to the company standard of 90 footcandles.
During the day, the lamps store energy from the intense desert sunlight in batteries large enough to keep them lit from dusk to dawn.
What all these steps boil down to is this: Right now, there are people across America with talents just waiting to be tapped, sparks waiting to be lit.
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At the Tier IV level of nines, you are guaranteed to stay lit roughly 99.99% of the time, which means no more than two minutes a year in the dark.
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If your relationship is friendly, go to a well-lit bar and remember to drink responsibly.
Hundreds of people have turned out to see a town clock lit up in pink to mark the third week since the disappearance of April Jones.
They cheered as his golden casket was wheeled out to a brightly lit spot below center stage.
Her goal: to make it to the nearest lit area, a commuter rail station about a mile away.
Vintage wallpaper, gilded mirrors, polka-dot ceilings and walls of books give a discrete charm to the perfectly lit Casa do Livro bar.
Take the elevator to the second floor and walk through a sparsely furnished office suite and you come to a dimly lit, makeshift trading room.
They actually look better to me as lit-up pixels.
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The photographs - on display at the Eyestorm Gallery in Mayfair, central London until 12 June - are mostly in black and white and are carefully lit to reproduce a classical, marble look.
She spoke softly to her daughter, and I stepped aside and lit a cigarette to give them some privacy.
These problems have been exacerbated by the fact that Lithuania pegged its currency, the lit, to the dollar.
His friends, family and other people who wanted to pay their respects lit a candle on the beach at 20:00 BST.
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These outstanding low-light capabilities allow the EOS 6D to easily capture dimly lit scenes such as wedding ceremonies, indoor corporate events, or landscapes at dusk.
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Produced by Nanolux, an arm of AIST, the camera uses a series of algorithms to read and process wavelengths reflected by objects lit with infrareds, allowing it to successfully reproduce reds, blues, and greens in the darkest of conditions.
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Post pampering, compare notes with other hardcore skiers at the Argenta Pub over a pint of beer or glass of wine before slipping on snowshoes for a short trek through a lantern-lit forest to The Yurt, where you can treat yourself to a five-course meal, prepared right before your eyes by a private chef.
When the individuals heard dissonance, areas of their limbic systems known to be responsible for unpleasant emotion lit up and, moreover, the volunteers used negative adjectives to describe their feelings.
Mr Olej, of Bearsden, and Mr Starrett, of Port Glasgow, are said to have then poured lighter fluid onto the carpet and lit it causing a fire to take effect in the house.
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The retired rower then passed it to the young athletes, who lit part of the outer rim of the torch, setting off a domino effect as fire spread to 205 small metal "petals, " symbolizing the nations taking part.
The 790's projector was bright enough to see detail even in a sun-lit room, but we could even see using it to watch a movie (with an external speaker), assuming that we're able to set up shop in a pitch-black environment with a suitable surface.
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The cramped, narrow, dimly lit establishment catered to the actors, stagehands, and playgoers who frequented Ford's Theatre.
When we got to our friends, we lit the candles on several menorahs and had a festive meal.
And in one of the most over-the-top features we've seen all week, interior designer Jamie Beckwith added an enormous Gothic, LED-lit wine cellar to her sprawling Tennessee estate.
Too impatient to attend college, Drucker lit out for Germany.
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