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In the small hours of the morning, he found himself on the roof, staring out at a half-moon and a scattering of stars.
We have experimentally verified the utility of the microscope dynamic light scattering imaging technique.
A few species of hummingbirds and European Starling are known to produce UV hues with coherently scattering melanin arrays in feather barbules.
He also has gnomes baring their backsides, and a scattering of fake skulls, but he said all of these were just part of who he was.
Alon's idea, which became his master's thesis, was to feed the birds directly, by scattering corn near the lake with a mechanical sower.
So preoccupied was she that she failed to notice a small floor lamp and ran smack into it, books scattering everywhere.
But there are still too many people coming along behind them and thoughtlessly scattering litter on the newly-cleaned pavements.
When a pigment has a high scattering power in relation to the medium, the paint will be dense and opaque in appearance.
Rain splashed against the unyielding rock, shattering into droplets, fragments scattering everywhere.
Unfortunately measurements of absorption and scattering coefficients at mesopelagic depths in oceanic waters do not exist.
In principle, optical polarization changes can result from birefringence, dichroism, scattering, and also reflection.
Seabirds nest on the cliffs and float on the smooth sea, scattering as the RIB zooms past.
There is even room for a Fijian, a Springbok and two Irishmen, as well as a scattering of Australians.
The scattering cells consisted of polished borosilicate vials with stoppers.
Subsequently, we have developed a two-dimensional Fourier analysis tool for the study of coherent light scattering by biological nanostructures.
As the train surged on through the station the rear carriage split off and careered into the platform, scattering waiting travellers.
Thus, the scattering force results only in a minute displacement of the microsphere out of the focal plane.
In theory, the scattering angles lead to nanoscale still pictures, while the energy loss data tell researchers how the pictures change with time.
There's less scattering than with fiber optics, where the light interacts with the material it moves through.
Another mortar blast struck a tree looking down over the trenches, scattering fragments of shrapnel all down into the fortifications.
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But he had the tiresome tricks of biting his perch, pulling his feathers out, scattering refuse and spilling the water of his bath.
There's a scattering but there's a concentration of pockets of individual ratepayer responses.
So I fixed that as good as I could from the outside by scattering dust on the place, which covered up the smoothness and the sawdust.
When we flashed the lantern in their eyes, the hens set up a great cackling and flew about clumsily, scattering down-feathers.
The knotted black struggle broke into scattering units, the fire leapt and sank down.
Crowds are scattering backward, and the sky is beginning to redden over the Yorkshire wolds.
These early birds came scattering along after each other, about one every five minutes in our vicinity, during half an hour.
Sally dived into her bed, recklessly demolishing the last pie, and scattering the candy far and wide.
This electrical rearrangement warps the crystal lattice, distorting and scattering the light beam.
Only a very slight and very scattering ripple of half-hearted hand-clapping greeted him.
Our way of scattering applause along through an act seems to me to be better than the Mannheim way of saving it all up till the act is ended.
This light may either be produced by incandescence, or by particles which are too large to polarise the light in the act of scattering it.
Brutus and Cassius occupied this lower level as they gazed upon the new dictator, with plebians scattering about them or descending to the main stage.
She meant the chest of drawers, and Peter jumped at the drawers, scattering their contents to the floor with both hands, as kings toss ha'pence to the crowd.
My research team will use the new methods I have been developing to construct explicit results for scattering amplitudes and correlation functions.
The horses had been secured to some scattering shrubs that grew in the fissures of the rocks, where, standing in the water, they were left to pass the night.
He sprang aft, scattering a cluster of return boys right and left.
She suggests using a large clear glass bowl filled with silver tree baubles as a centrepiece and adding a scattering of silver sequins on a white table runner.
By contrast, courts in Tennessee, Maryland and a scattering of other states hold that determining causation is not properly within the scope of the appraiser's task.
Along sandy, mile-long Moonstone Beach, you'll find piles of sun-bleached driftwood, teeming tidepools, and a scattering of its namesake semiprecious stone.
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