When banks melted down in the credit crisis, CME Group trumpeted its markets as transparent and stable.
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The ash sandblasted all the surfaces of the aircraft and caused all four jet engines to cut out when the melted ash coated their interior.
Yet those products had some regulation and oversight and authorities still missed one of the biggest scams of all time when it all melted down in 2007-2008, socked American taxpayers with a multi-trillion dollar bill and vaporized some 10 million jobs.
Morels first appear when the snow has just melted and the sap has run.
The kettle ponds were formed more than 15, 000 years ago, when blocks of glacier ice melted, leaving massive holes, called kettles, that filled with fresh water.
The way cookie dough flattens when baked, his features have melted down to be almost flat and unrecognizable.
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Dr Renno thinks that when the craft settled, its thrusters melted some of the ice and the resulting mud splashed onto the leg.
When the Chernobyl reactor in the Ukraine melted down, an entire reactor with virtually no containment system exploded, spewing huge amounts of radioactive material into the air, where they were blown by the wind into habitable areas.
In Daytona, when a contestant broke a windshield and melted a speaker coil in the lanes, his sponsor, T3 Audio founder Johnathan Demuth, wondered if next time around he should inject nitrous oxide to cool the speaker.
As such, just like what happened to the world when the U.S. mortgage market melted down, what happens to Japan also happens to Europe, the U.S. China etc.
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The choice of Chernobyl is a mirror opposite, when technology ran amok, destroyed lives, melted down and our newfound truths and domination by technology sent a terrible, ominous warning.
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There were already signs, such as when TV decorator Linda Barker discovered her boot had melted from being too close to the camp fire.
When the ocean plates sink deep enough, portions are melted by the intense heat generated within the mantle, turning the solid rock into molten magma.
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Jim the Landlord came around the bar and went out the back to see what had happened, and he did first aid on Bobby while somebody called the police and most of his custom melted away, not wanting to be there when the law arrived.
It took all the region's wind turbines offline for about five hours and it expects to continue to pull the plug on them for a few hours almost every night until well into July, when enough snow in the Cascades and northern Rockies will have melted for the excess run-off (and therefore the excess power) to subside.
We have a whole industry that exists to take your bags from your house to the store for you, via an elaborate recycling system where you throw the bags out when you get home, then they get picked up and melted down or whatever to make new bags again, then shipped to the store where you get them again.
We ran through the process a few more times, tweaking things along the way and running into new issues as we progressed -- like when the demo cube we were printing was knocked off the platform by the Stepstruder itself, or when the nozzle pressed down too hard on an object, which melted at the heat and stuck to the toolhead.
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But within six months of when she started Herceptin in 1992, Bradfield's tumors had all melted away.
Most loggers harvest when the land is frozen, but a run of mild winters has melted the logging roads and made it impossible to harvest the wood without scarring the land which, in turn, gives environmentalists more cause for complaint.
But I discovered football when I first came to New York in the late 1980s and my prejudices melted away.
In one case though, the thermostat had malfunctioned and when we finally went back in to check out the servers, they had melted into a big mess.
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It concentrates on the Golovin family from Obukhovo, a village renamed when the new serfdom of collectivisation arrived, the church bells taken away to be melted down as peasants ululate.
When it melts, tilt the pan so that the sides have a thin coating of melted butter (or do this with a pastry brush).
Hurst, however, was convinced that he had solved the mystery: when firefighters had blasted the porch with water, they had likely spread charcoal-lighter fluid from the melted container.
Such measures are a far cry from 1997, when rather than urging households to spend, governments in Asia begged them to hand over their gold jewellery to be melted down to bolster official reserves.
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