It recommended using geometric lines of latitude and longitude to convey a three-dimensional Earth on a two-dimensional surface, and it included the co-ordinates of over 8, 000 locations in the ancient world.
Picture what it would be like to roll a bowling ball onto the two-dimensional surface of a trampoline.
They flew on two suborbital and four Earth-orbital Mercury launches, nine Earth-orbital Gemini flights, two Earth-orbital Apollo tests, and two lunar-orbital tests that made those lunar surface landings possible.
Ms. Reller declined to discuss Microsoft's plans for more homegrown computing devices in addition to two models of its Surface tablet-style computer introduced since October.
With two seats facing each other, one passenger would take the top bunk and the other would fold the two seats into one lie-flat surface.
Mr. Clarke chose a two-level design that clearly separates the 42-inch-high dining surface from the 36-inch-high food-prep surface.
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Since oceans cover two-thirds of the Earth's surface, it's more likely debris will hit water than land.
These oceans, and the fish that live there, are full of plastic, reduced to confetti, incessant from shore to shore, spread out like a spoonful of sand across a football field, over two-thirds of the Earth's surface.
Even if the Navy and its sister sea-services were right about the value of the treaty from their parochial perspectives, roughly 60 percent of LOST's provisions have to do with the supranational management of two-thirds of the world's surface and its resources.
Murray has enlisted the help of two-time French Open finalist Alex Corretja to improve his all-round game on the slower surface.
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Neither makes the green with their first two shots and on the sticky surface both then under-hit their third shots.
The Swedish government is funding research into the feasibility of using a wind-turbine driven oxygen pump in the Baltic, following studies carried out last year by the University of Gothenburg, which looked at the effect of pumping oxygen-rich surface water to the bottom of two Swedish fjords.
The generators - TiME would carry two - could conceivably sustain several years of service on the lake surface.
The council's executive committee will be asked to approve a two-phased approach, with the first including a new grey surface using epoxy resin replacing the red tarmac.
On the surface it looks like a complementary merger between two cardiac-focused manufacturers.
Frogs surface-dived into puddles and with a wriggle or two, dissolved into the muddy bottom, and land crabs ran en-pointe along the tide line.
Two AC-130s have been recently lost - one was shot down by a surface-to-air missile, another crashed in Somalia when, it is thought, a round accidentally exploded.
The individual services have been increasingly at odds with one another as the strategic defence and security review approaches, with signs that Army numbers are likely to be spared, and that the Royal Navy will get its two aircraft carriers, though may have to sacrifice some of its surface fleet - while the RAF could see many jets and some bases cut.
The two-time French Open finalist says Murray just needs to appreciate the patience required on the surface.
It's often said that we know more about the surface of the Moon or even of Mars than we do about the two-thirds of our planet covered by water.
The Ministry of Defence is guarding the games with two warships, Typhoon jet fighters, Puma helicopters, and, perhaps most controversially, surface-to-air missiles placed on apartment buildings near the stadium, despite objections from residents.
There are also launchers for surface-to-air missiles, various gun placements, submarine attack torpedoes and two combat helicopters.
Drop a second device on Surface and the system will offer up point-by-point comparisons of the two phones.
In water 20 to 25 feet deep just off the Thimble Islands, Mr. Smith has set up two, 150-foot lines of rope that are submerged about three feet below the water's surface and held into place by chains and 400-pound anchors.
Harry Redknapp became the latest football manager to heavily criticise the pitch's condition after he saw his Tottenham team and opponents Portsmouth struggle on a slippery surface which cut up all too easily when the two sides clashed in the second semi-final.
The man made billions for many years because he abided by two time-tested truths: The consensus of investors is always wrong, and that consensus changes as new facts surface.
The surface of the road still needs work, but the improvements already mean that a bone-shaking two day journey has been turned into a very dusty but manageable 12-hour drive.
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