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Both men were hit by debris from accidents and Sunday's Malaysian Grand Prix will be under close scrutiny.
Arriving a few minutes late, I saw a freeway off-ramp blocked by debris and large objects.
Keep the bodywork of the car as sparkling as possible and get rid of all the debris that tends to settle on the carpets.
Instead he clung closer to Stephanie until the quaking had subsided and the hail of debris had ceased.
Beside me are open sewers and the debris of a house destroyed three years ago.
What followed was a near riot and a shower of bottles, plastic seats and several other pieces of debris heading his way.
Uncovered in the debris of the Treasury were hundreds of clay tablets with inscriptions in Elamite cuneiform.
A massive brush fire sparked by the crash burned through much of the wreckage and debris scattered across two valleys and surrounding hills.
Despite a broken collarbone and foot, she freed herself from debris and cared for passengers, first in the buffet car and then outside the train.
Thousands of tons of rocky debris were dumped into valleys, permanently burying more than 700 miles of mountain streams.
Among the brown debris that fills every space, I spotted the running gear of a tracked vehicle, possibly a light tank.
The scene of bodies covered in bloodstained blankets, with debris and chunks of bodies scattered across the road, revolted bystanders.
Thousands of stone hammers, anvils, crucibles, metal objects, and pieces of ancient metallurgical debris were also recovered.
That is when the side of Earth you stand on faces the oncoming stream of debris that creates the shower.
When they arrived at one particular intersection, they found it was now blocked by debris and rubble.
The source of the large fireball that streaked over Southern California on Wednesday has been traced to debris from the Comet Encke.
The removable front grill with replaceable debris screen and washable speaker cavity area allows users to easily wash away dust and other debris.
The fabled Collyer brothers were recluses whose bodies were found in 1947 amid the tons of debris in their Manhattan brownstone.
Its roof has been torn off by the massive blast that scattered debris and timbers across the courtyard.
Besides demolition, BROKK machines could also remove debris with a bucket attachment.
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The air was instantly filled with smoke and dust, and shards of debris rained down around them.
This storm irresistibly propels him into the future to which his back is turned, while the pile of debris before him grows skyward.
The obvious conclusion is that the layer of debris ejected by the impact draws the line of extinction for the dinosaurs.
Now, they were not so much hampered by rubble and debris as by several inches of sticky yellow mud.
It smashed into the ground, sending debris scattering and disintegrating upon impact.
The excavations produced no diagnostic artifacts but did yield lithic debris and a limited quantity of preserved floral remains.
He said debris left behind by the floods included 40 ft trees snapped off at the base and at least 40 carcases.
Dust sized particles dominated the debris ring, but good bolder sized bits rounded out the mix.
The earth under the vibration exciter was cleared of vegetation and debris and the exciter was placed directly on the cleared earth.
I could hear debris hitting the house and the rain was so hard I was sure we were in for a flood.
The foresters, therefore, clear the forest floor of excessive leaf litter and any debris of recent timber extraction operation.
The notice prevented further work in the affected part of the hangar until asbestos debris or loose asbestos had been removed.
Instead, that debris continued to orbit the Sun, most of it between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, a region known as the asteroid belt.
The solar maximum of 2000 also helped remove debris by expanding the outer atmosphere.
It is on actively moving glacier ice covered by rock debris called ablation or surface moraine.
Firefighters were searching for survivors trapped under debris in the old quarter of the town of Piera, near Barcelona.
It appears that debris from skinning and other fellmongery trades appeared loose on the site at later stages of occupation.
I found a parrotfish hiding in a cave, debris from its diaphanous veil of mucus wafting back and forth with each slight swell.
The roads and pavements here are used to dump debris and construction material, thus hindering pedestrians and vehicular movement.
Our bodies are made from interstellar dust which is the remains of ancient dead stars, cosmic debris and galactic particles.
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This bubble protected us from the dusty cosmic debris that shoots through space beyond the Solar System.
The boat boys' faces became more and more grim and all sorts of debris was floating in the sea.
Mr Smith stated that mud and stones from roads could also have contributed to the recent build-up in debris found in gullies.
For 18 years, he ferried pieces of junk and debris on his bicycle to the municipal site and worked by night to shape the figures.
The team then spread each set of debris onto a flatbed scanner to record the particle sizes.
The hail of energy pulses was too much for the copter's armoured hull to take, as it exploded and debris rained down onto the street far below.
The debris and detritus from the sites that were destroyed have been either tainted or sterilized.
Littered among the debris was the gruesome sight of body parts, pieces of luggage and office stationery.
The debris including the bags and the timber was obstructing a good two-thirds of the bore of the culvert.
The blast, which occurred at around 11.40 am, ripped apart piece of the pavement, throwing concrete and other debris on the roadway.
The trees would have hindered the building process, dropped leaves and debris onto the deck and were an added risk in stormy weather.
The Sun agglomerated from a huge cloud of gas and dust, which was largely the debris left from previous expired stars and supernova explosions.
Upon collection, however, it was revealed that much of the lithic debris was covered by mud.
The television pictures showed a substantial amount of debris strewn by the lakeside where many trailers had been parked.
At temperatures below minus 5 degrees Celsius in heavy snow, small debris and snow can pack around the warm saw motor and form a solid ice pack.
It will also lower the risk of fisherman snaggling debris and damaging net and gear instead of catching fish.
More than 100 tons of debris that was swept into the bay by the deadly waves has been dredged by hand since the operation began in February.
The mob began to hurl rocks, bricks, Molotov cocktails, and other debris at the soldiers in an attempt to take over the bridge.
If they can keep the boats from becoming derelicts, it means that much more money in the budget to do dredging and other debris removal.
In some cases, the doctor may need to remove pus and debris from the ear with gentle cleaning or suction.
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With the first big rain of the year, a torrent of mud, silt, and debris had swept down the feeder stream.
The garden shredder also aids in shredding debris from punning your hedges.
Blackened and twisted debris was scattered far and wide over across the gentle slope, like driftwood on a beach.
Burning fuel and debris were shoved out of the core before it was deluged with five million litres of water.
Two armed robbers brandishing sawn-off shotguns then burst through the debris to threaten staff inside.
Removal of trash and debris around the field helps to eliminate slug breeding grounds.
The gaps above the designated ashlars have been cleared of debris and new ashlars have been inserted.
Some of the debris was still glowing and proceeded to roll down roofs to settle in gutters, on the ground, on window ledges and on cars.
A family huddles in a room in one photo and others show debris and upturned furniture.
Aspergillus fumigatus is a common fungus that grows on soil, plant debris and rotting vegetation in the autumn and winter.
Individual laminae contain unsorted palynological debris with a consistent ratio of marine and terrestrial components.
Spores or conidia are carried from the soil surface or debris to the plant by wind or splashing rain.
The lot causing most stir among Clemente collectors is, wait for it, debris from his smashed-up plane.
He showed me large drums for storing vacuumed debris to be used in combination with huge bags of different absorbents.
Cells include histologically viable and necrotic eosinophils and other inflammatory cells, and cellular debris is often abundant.
The occasional gust of wind sent little swirls of dust and debris flying through the air, and dead bodies littered the ground.
The late-night explosion blew debris on to a busy avenue, collapsing floors and starting a fire that burned for two hours.
When Earth passes through the debris each August, the bits are vaporized in the atmosphere.
The blast sent flying debris into Ludwig's face, cutting the eco-activist on the forehead.
They were warned that the space shuttle could fail catastrophically if debris hit the vulnerable underside of its wings during liftoff.
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Cell debris was pelleted by centrifugation and the supernatant was tested for protein induction.
It is thought faulty cordite caused the series of explosions which tore through the ship, raining debris down up to four miles away.
Deposits of mud, rock or other debris must be cleaned from a vehicle's fenders, body and undercarriage before it may travel along highways.
The joint should be explored, the debris removed, and the polyethylene exchanged.
We investigate the evolution of a circumterrestrial disk of debris generated by a giant impact on the Earth.
By contrast, the large, structureless, fossil-rich sandstones were formed by debris flows from huge, nonmigrating dunes.
Then, as the murky water recedes, it leaves behind slush and debris that could take weeks to be cleared.
The regular helicopter pad was not usable, scattered with debris from the plane and the explosion.
Looking overhead, he watched as two more massive explosions spewed black smoke and metallic debris onto rooftops and houses below.
Physical debris was removed from needles as necessary using sponges soaked with disinfectant.
It occurs when bacterial plaque and food debris accumulate beneath the flap of gum covering the partially erupted tooth.
Oxygen in the atmosphere will burn with this inbound debris and ignite superheated atmospheric firestorms that will consume much oxygen.
In 1982, a debris torrent poured off a clear-cut, carrying huge trees from the downstream, uncut forest.
Both men died instantly in the crash, which left debris scattered over a wide area.
The stellar wind from the red dwarf star removes the dust in the debris disk by causing the dust to slowly spiral into the star.
Two lanes of the eastbound carriageway also had to be closed because of debris and to allow access for the emergency services.
The debris will pile up as one works back and detract from one's security while exenterating the posterior cells.
In East Falkland, pebbly sandstones have been interpreted as subaqueous debris flows.
Ice and dust debris will be ejected from the crater revealing the material beneath.
The team confirms that the slide was the result of a snow avalanche from a ridge top, which triggered both a flood and debris flow.
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Manure worms and red worms live in organic debris and are the preferred types for commercial bait production and composting.
As he inched the jeep forward, Jim could see that the asteroid debris in this area was disturbed.
Mud, debris and knee-high slush from landslides blocked roads, cutting off many remote villages.
They were showered in debris as the house collapsed and Amanda was separated from her party.
The bad thing about this time of year is all chuckholes and also the debris that is along the curb.
On the pitched and gabled roof she swept debris from the channels of the corrugated tin.
It was holed, the theory goes, by a large piece of debris being swept down the river.
We have the debris of rockets in our garden to prove it, even though we didn't set off any!
Dense stone debris pitted the clay floor, which extends unevenly over the bedrock.
Comedians instinctively understand that to be alive in death they need to leave a trail of emotional debris behind them.
The buried debris then acts as a physical barrier to the movement of water upward and downward.
Mixed debris that can't be easily sorted on a demolition site can still be mechanically sorted for recycling.
She was hit by trees, sunbeds, tables, glass and there was debris everywhere.
Now the time has come too where we need to get to debris cleanup and get the roadways signalized.
As the debris and ash began piling up at my feet, my lungs suddenly filled with asbestos and ground glass.
The parados, to the rear, was a gently sloping ridge of debris left over from the digging of the trench.
Inoculation of debris and the presence of devitalized tissue commonly lead to infection that is often polymicrobial.
Management decided it was unsafe for miners to continue working as the coalface was hit by falls of rock and debris from the roof, and flooding.
The other ideas remain on the drawing board, meaning that debris reduction will have to rely on mitigation, at least for the near future.
It's a darker, slow-moving swirl of bluesy guitar licks in a nebula of electronic debris and feedback drone.
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Human-made space debris in orbit around Earth is commonly called orbital debris.
On sunny days, scratch the soil surface and examine debris to see if worms are hiding under it.
The resulting blast blew out all the windows, throwing debris up to 100 metres.
Once the debris of metaphysics and religion had been cleared away, science would be the source of our view of the world.
This study compares the abundance and mass of neustonic debris with the amount of zooplankton in this area.
The car bomb had savaged the street and fire was ripping through buildings, with burning cars and debris blocking escape paths.
The breccia is interpreted as a turbiditic debris layer, typical of the outer edge of the slope.
He doesn't even have time to react before the wave of hot gases and debris hits him, flying outwards at near supersonic speeds.
We headed back, swimming across debris over the deck, where a large navigation light lay close to one of the broken masts.
A night or two later, Mac came back to the Wade Bar with a boxful of metal scraps and debris to show to his buddies.
The tidal shoreline swamps of Piscataway Creek and the shore of Potomac River often have much large woody debris and flotsam from floods.
A tiny object compared with the size of galaxy blew through the funnel furiously, littering molten debris behind its wake.
In this case, over time, the debris field covered about two to three square mile area.
A moraine is the ground up debris consisting of everything from giant boulders to fine rock powder which a glacier leaves behind.
Carbonaceous plant debris is concentrated in finely laminated silts and mudstones at the tops of some beds.
The floor was stone, but seemed to be hidden under a thin layer of muck, and debris from above.
Removal of felling debris for use as a biofuel generally entails a gradual acidification and impoverishment of the soil.
Before beginning the sanding procedure carefully sweep all dirt, dust and other debris from the floor.
Look for the blewit in composted soil and evergreen debris from late summer through late fall throughout North America.
The rock and soil debris may even move on very shallow slopes, resulting in a large accumulation of head at the valley bottom.
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Often, stentors will attach the lower portion of their pod to debris and assume the trumpet shape illustrated above.
Most of the force of the blast was pushed upwards and debris was still flying down after several minutes.
Forty minutes later the second tower crumbled in a hail of debris and the cry of twisted metal.
I knew nothing until I felt the heat behind me and saw pieces of debris whizzing past me.
We ditched all the debris overboard and the chippies welded a piece of steel over the hole so we could carry on.
Future work will include repairs to rural roads and road bridges and clearance of debris from waterways.
We dug the culvert out clearing all the debris that was found in the culvert.
The fire crew had been called to the woodland at 9.25 pm following reports of rubbish and debris being piled up and set ablaze.
They will help police with motorway accidents, removing damaged and abandoned vehicles and clearing debris from the road.
Coarse woody debris was sampled using the overstory plots as the delimiter.
Cars were damaged by debris being blown around in the wind and torrential rain.
The unlined portion of the tunnel had caved in under the debris of a mudslide on Monday night, burying many workers alive and injuring others.
Remember that most of the injuries in an air raid are caused not by direct hits by bombs, but by flying fragments of debris or bits of shells.
She quickly fastened her bootlaces and then proceeded to roll up her sleeping bag, dusting off dirt and debris as she did so.
Turbulent tides have churned up the sea bed, disturbing rocks and natural debris such as drift wood.
History is littered with the debris of self-righteous, intolerant, xenophobic, rabble-rousing ideologies.
Organic debris may preclude contact of the disinfectant with micro-organisms or even inactivate some agents.
Winds of 120 mph and drenching rain tore off rooftops, hurled debris through the air and sent huge waves crashing into buildings.
The police have moved them out but there is still lots of debris around and needs cleaning up.
The commercial centers on a tornado ripping through the storm-ravaged area, debris littering the blacktop as a traffic light sways in the gale.
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Bent in two, I lifted my eyes and saw a roiling, black plume of ash and debris ascending into the sky.
Seines at least collected less mud and debris than weirs and staked gill nets.
Most of the identifiable woody debris was pine snags, stumps, boles, or branches.
The gases, expelled as jets, drive out debris that had been embedded in the ice, endowing comets with their flamboyant tails.
More oil and air welled up, and it was clear from other debris that the submarine was finished.
The decline had partially filled with tailings and other debris while underwater, necessitating significant rehabilitation.
Forensic experts are still sifting through debris from the Newbridge Courthouse fire, which gutted the historic building last Thursday morning.
The debris is a mixture of dirt and brake pad material that has adhered to the ceramic surface.
You can remove the debris by hand, with a spatula, a large spoon, a gutter scoop, or small trowel.
The accident left a scene of devastation as the single-decker bus, lorry and two cars were strewn across the road amid debris and broken glass.
The debris taken from the pool is visible to all on the northern bank of the pool.
To prepare a surface for planting, use a flat-head rake to clear away pebbles and other debris and to smooth out terrain.
I began raking up the leaves and branches I'd trimmed, and clearing out a lot of debris that had collected in and around the branchy bush.
Any unfound debris on runways could cause damage to aircraft landing and taking off at the airport.
A jungle of mechanical debris bridges the gap between the cavernous fore and aft holds.
He pushed debris and whatnot off of the couch, lay his jacket down, and then set the girl atop it.
It was there that rescue workers combed the debris with rakes, painstakingly searching for the tiniest fragments of human remains.
Investigators are still searching through the debris of the deadly train wreck.
When I was a little kid, I thought nothing of tossing a gum wrapper on the ground, and was even known to hurl debris from our car window.
Cell debris was removed by centrifugation, and the supernatant was fractionated by ammonium sulfate precipitation.
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Hundreds of tonnes of peat and debris swept down Haworth Moor near Top Withens.
Watch the road for collapsed pavement, mud, fallen rocks, and other indications of possible debris flows.
They've sent divers out into the water, but so far, with all that muck and debris in there, they've only been able to see about five feet down.
Within five seconds, the winery erupts into a fireball as flames lick the sky and the crashing explosion sends debris hurtling everywhere.
Meconium and mucinous debris were also seen in the airways, along with the beginnings of an inflammatory response.
Downtown roads are passable for the most part, with scattered debris mostly from trees.
In the beginning there was darkness and fingers clawing at loose debris on the ground.
With rats scuttling through debris outside their makeshift huts, they take cleanliness seriously.
The resultant powderlike debris lodged permanently in the patient's body and caused a wide range of painful and debilitating complications.
One theory is that the moon was formed from debris left after a collision between the earth and another planet.
A medial moraine is a strip of morainal debris in the middle of glacier ice which marks where two glaciers come together.
Scientists believe the beetles use this strength to plow through the woody debris that covers their tropical jungle habitat.
They burn woody debris on the forest floor and recycle those nutrients back into the soil.
If a dead tree is still standing, we leave it, as we do with woody debris on the forest floor.
I also found a couple black tenebrionid beetles hiding under debris and the empty puparium of a fly.
Leading Aircraftsman Ernie Mortimer was left clinging to a piece of debris in the dark for six hours after his prison ship was torpedoed.
Implements, tools, and equipment should be cleaned of soil and root debris before moving them to non-infested fields.
As well as the debris scattered around the worktops, muddy footprints covered the whole kitchen.
The seeds sprinkle out while the chaff and larger debris remain in the cup and can be discarded.
The lawsuit was based on the fact that the city gave no warning or notice that they would be cleaning debris from the riverbank.
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The car was reduced to a mangled wreck, and debris and broken glass were scattered across the road.
Two other ships have been wrecked over this way, though they are more thoroughly broken up and the debris fields are mixed together.
The debris from the mangled wreckage was spewed over a short stretch of road.
With vinyl flooring, it is vital that the subfloor underneath is free from debris and also has no divots or holes.
He was a tipper truck driver first transporting shells and then debris cleared up from bombed-out towns and villages.
The craft drop debris at just the right height to ensure that it will fall back to Earth relatively quickly and burn up in the atmosphere.
In a village near Varna, the wind felled an unfinished wall, which reduced an old house to debris as it fell, said the Civil Defence.
By the next day, between a quarter and an eighth-inch of gritty, gray volcanic debris covered everything.
By this time next year all debris and unexploded bombs will have been removed from the river.
Episodic emplacement of several debris avalanches into the sea will also contribute to the large input of volcanoclastic material into the sea.
Heavy rains during summer thunderstorms, however, can trigger sudden avalanches of wet sand, called debris flows.
A large black lorry with a red cab was seen making its getaway with its tipper still up, leaving a trail of debris down the street.
First, the ultraviolet wavelengths in sunlight react with a photocatalyst to break down organic debris on the glass.
Rather, they are produced by bits of dusty debris shed by orbiting comets and asteroids.
Cell debris was pelleted by centrifugation and supernatant concentrated by lyophilization to one tenth of the initial volume.
They dig through the debris by hand or with pickaxes and shovels, in hopes of finding anyone alive.
Among the debris in the buried concentration was a small, shallow side notched biface which has been identified as a hafted biface.
The air is filled with sulphurous gas, the streets are covered with debris from fireworks and rivers are defiled by chemicals.
Reverse is better for controlled cutting, pulverizing clods, sorting debris from soil, and scarifying hard ground.
Even after the site was scavenged by locals, tons of debris and some sections of the lower-story sandstone walls remained above ground.
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It is also not unknown for flood debris to block passages, so be prepared to encounter the odd tree trunk in unexpected places.
Place a drop cloth below or adjacent to the fence to catch debris and paint drips or overspray.
The effects of this treatment include bacteriostasis, gentle debridement, debris removal, and evaporative cooling.
But guards last year found debris near the base fence from a Soviet-made surface-to-air missile that apparently misfired.
Well, they're going to be there in short order, if everyone can get back in there after the debris is cleared away.
Rescue workers moved in, picking over debris and listening for calls for help.
When this vehicle was blown apart by an improvised explosive device, an IED, debris flew in every direction.
Pelagic biogenic sediments consist of the fine-grained skeletal debris of marine planktonic and benthonic organisms.
Soft-drink and beer cans, food wrappers and scraps, incense sticks and general debris were evident after these sessions.
Municipal wastes include basic household wastes such as papers, cans, bottles, food scraps, and other debris typically generated by households.
Just like a traditional truck bed liner, a spray on liner will protect trucks from a wide variety of scrapes, scratches, and other debris marks.
The Kuiper belt is an icy disk of debris orbiting the sun, beyond Neptune, and is the original home of many comets.
So I began to pull the debris out of my matted hair, just for something to do.
Initially, the government tried to pass off the debris found at the crash site as a weather balloon bearing a radar target panel.
Siliciclastic sediment is supplemented by skeletal debris of biological origin or by biochemically extracted calcium carbonate.
In any case, they've had a clean-up of natural debris and the sand is white and clean.
Inspect and clean gutters, leaders, window wells and drains of all leaves and debris and make sure gutters are firmly secure to the house.
Suddenly came Mr Hill's cry for help and as a fireman started to sift through the debris he saw the railman's boots poking through the soil.
He scrambled to lie flat on his stomach in the car while shards of debris rained from the skies.
The waiting drivers clap and cheer appreciatively, ducking the occasional piece of burning debris raining from the sky.
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Stuart was said to be on the flight deck when he was hit by debris from the rotor blades of the helicopter.
There were reports of debris on the westbound carriageway and a 50 mph speed limit was imposed.
The shower begins gently in mid-July when Earth enters the edge of a cloud of debris from Comet Swift-Tuttle.
The plaintiff was the owner of adjoining land which was flooded when the pipe became blocked by debris after a heavy rainstorm.
Everywhere she turned was destruction, debris and detritus, scattered and heaped around.
The BBC did use new footage briefly, which showed the camerawoman cowering in a cafe as debris rained down outside.
When cleaning out the dead debris from flowerbeds, also prune any shrubs and push plants back into the soil that have heaved with the frosts.
And as they're coming home, they are hauling debris out from their houses and hauling it to the curbside where we can pick it up.
Given that the boats patrol 240 miles of federal navigation channels in the harbor district, spotting small debris is not easy.
It may take that long for the skin to slough residual mite debris and for the allergic reaction to subside.
Scarifying is done in autumn to remove debris and to prevent the build-up of thatch.
Players have brooms, known as besoms, to sweep the ice clear of snow or debris so that nothing slows the passage of the stones.
It was rhythmically dropping debris for the duration of at least a minute, every two seconds.
And our attitude to debris and litter, clogging up drains, needs to change.
The debris protects the ice from melting and sustains a thin body of ice that would otherwise have melted away.
Another factor of cardinal importance in protecting building occupants is debris mitigation.
The floors are concrete covered with non-slip rubber mats sealed together to prevent water and debris from getting underneath.
Of course, bidders also can vie for the wacky, from taxidermic bats to debris from shipwrecked luxury liners.
They often produce matchboxes or pill bottles with fluff, splinters and other debris that they insist are specimens that they have caught.
In an explosion that left me temporarily deaf, the cannon stopped pelting us with energy and began hailing us with pieces of its debris instead.
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Traffic was disrupted for several hours to allow firefighters to clear the road of debris which was strewn over a large area.
At Dillard, floodwaters receded to reveal muck, debris and tangled tree branches.
Police had to close two lanes of the westbound carriageway, a mile short of Junction 17 so that debris from the accident could be cleared.
The structure was completely cleaned down and all debris removed from the site.
The paintings recapture the memory of a grand era amidst the debris of contemporary history.
They need to bring in an extra crane to help clear some of that debris before they want to put more divers down in the water.
Then there is the street sweepers who on a daily basis clean up alcohol and drug debris on a daily basis.
Teams dug through the debris after clearing part of the main road and rebuilding the mine brattices as they advanced.
The deluges of rain upon the volcano slopes, which may be augmented by melting ice, help to mobilize ash and debris flows.
The flying debris and open sewage were the first of many shocks that would unsettle an unprepared visitor.
Cleaners also used scrubbing brushes to remove debris from the ground.
Here the deck ribs have caved in towards the centre of the ship above the engines, though the debris is too dense to allow you to see the engines from here.
The deck here used to be intact but now it has peeled off and fallen to the seabed, leaving a tangle of debris from below the deck and exposed ribs poking up from the hull.
The study tested for micro-organisms in the devices used to wash out patients' mouths and remove debris after their teeth have been drilled or cleaned.
The explosion blasted the vessel into fragments, split the bed of the harbour and sent a mushroom cloud of smoke and debris surging three miles into the sky.
Unless debris knocked off a wellhead, the oil and gas is safely locked inside.
We lack quantitative sedimentological and structural data on the Somma-Vesuvius debris avalanches, but we can make some interpretations regarding their rheology.
At a project in New Jersey, a One-Line System was used with a conventional, midsize, two-drum cable crane and a grapple to clean out debris from behind a dam.
Instead, something may have collided with Chariklo, knocking debris loose, which was then shepherded into rings.
These will get into the oil where they will be collected by the oil filter and a filter in the sump, which means any debris is unlikely to stay in the engine for long.
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The company developed a medical device, a balloon-like stent that expanded and contracted to prevent debris from blocking small arteries during heart surgery.
A decade ago, he found debris covered in high grass around a half-ruined 19th-century mansion.
Most studies of ocean microplastic focus on the debris that floats at the sea surface, but this leaves other potential collections of plastic unaccounted for.
In fifty-odd years as a deckhand, stock tender, able seaman, and now captain, I became increasingly alarmed by the growth in plastic debris I was seeing.
The recovery of the debris and bodies was made by another vehicle, the remora III, operated by Phoenix International.
After the lawn is mended, it can be scarified to remove debris and thatch, which is a layer of material that builds up on the surface of the soil.
Mail, keys, change, Peter's camera equipment, books, plastic bags, and all manner of other debris have a nasty habit of collecting on that coffee table.
Finely divided pulp debris and dead yeast cells which are very small settle more slowly and are easily resuspended by currents within the settling vessel.
A huge mushroom cloud rose into the air and debris scattered around them.
We actually could get in and dig through the debris and look for remains.
Work in small sections, and then remove the debris with a rake.
Thousands of tiny trails of smoke arced and corkscrewed high into the air and fell back to earth as smoking and glowing debris was hurled away from the mass of flames.
Spaceports usually notify pilots and ship captains of the regions of the ocean that will be off-limits during a launch because rocket stages or debris could fall there.
Original photographs show arched cable guides over the deck here and big Samson posts, all now buried beneath the debris of the deck on the seabed.
He or she points out that the shuttle would be less exposed to micrometeoroids and orbital debris at the altitude of Hubble than at the lower altitude of the space station.
The San Bernardino Sheriff's Department said late in the night that charred human remains were found amid the debris in the cabin.
The area is being filled with debris from construction sites, thanks to the Building Authority's mindlessly permitting apartment and housing complexes.
Satellite imaging wasn't able to penetrate to the ground because of the amount of heat and debris in the air, but we were able to track all incoming and outgoing traffic.
If a micrometeoroid or piece of space debris penetrates the tank, the dregs can ignite, causing an explosion that shatters the rocket body and creates a cloud of debris.
The fire was restarted and the debris was eventually cleared away.

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