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There was no report of whales in the area so we decided to test out Max' new, highly sensitive hydrophone7 and the result was astonishing.

Their astonishing conclusion was that all the matter in the universe was connected to one vast structure, a membrane.

Yet as we celebrate our good fortune to be born at a time of such astonishing material wealth, the toaster should give us pause for thought.

In London, our restaurants can buy wine from more places than any other city on earth - the competition here is astonishing.

Adams found this incident behind a group of people manage to find ways to get rid of him, to protect this astonishing secret experiment.

She was alert and precocious and developed at astonishing speed, her mother said, sitting at four months and walking by eight months.

That's why it was so astonishing when I decided to go to my hallway closet to retrieve a revolver that had never been used.

This would be an astonishing upheaval for what was one of Europe's hottest firms.

It is worth remembering that this was an astonishing reversal of ANC policy.

Just a few years ago, it would have been astonishing for a foundation, particularly one as traditional as Carnegie, to publicize a failure.

It's astonishing to see that James Cameron has done it again after taking more than a decade off for deep diving and deep thinking.

It was an astonishing performance for such a young musician.

It was seen as an astonishing achievement in the face of what was a strongly held belief.

astonishing as it seems , this whole series of actions takes place in a tiny fraction of a second.

It might seem astonishing that this group is also preparing to put into action the roadmap for countries to control tobacco.

It would be astonishing if China were to become a great power in the Christian world, as well as in the economic one.

David: Yes, there was an astonishing range of that.

Flipping through a family photo album with him it was astonishing how much Williams recalled, going back decades.

and it so captivated him and he referred to it as "high poetry" of a "gentle, astonishing character" .

A few hours later, a truly astonishing new angle on the story emerged. Guess how much South Korea had paid for its 99 year lease?

There was no separation between you and the tree and the varying, astonishing colours of the sparkling light on the holly.

It's astonishing that she should say that sort of thing to you.

And indeed it was astonishing how much he understood.

It was astonishing to see how angry Cersei could wax over accusations she knew perfectly well to be true.

In most cases, the responses were either keeping quiet or astonishing stares at me for my talking.

In Basra too, after an astonishing turn-round, the Iraqi army seems to have bested the Sadrists.

But what is astonishing is how much Darwin did know, and how far he saw.

She starred in the first series to "draw the Rainbow, " but she did not Fledglings astonishing performance in the move.

To be able to apply (a magnetic field) to a specific brain region and change people's moral judgments is really astonishing.

I wasn't surprised to see that the eel had been marked up to an astonishing price.

Chelsea's Ghanaian midfielder is enjoying an astonishing season, having played every minute of every game in every competition.

At that astonishing rate of growth, the company is on track to accomplish much more than just a multibillion-dollar IPO.

And with an astonishing discovery made earlier this year, the cost of superconducting cable might soon plummet further.

Which is an astonishing number, when you think that surgery must have been a last resort.

As the United States the only official language and multi-ethnic common language, English is astonishing consistency.

It was astonishing what happiness she could still find in the idea of procuring a pleasure for her husband.

On opening the door, I see a body of camel lying on the ground, like a small hill, with blood spreading everywhere, very astonishing.

A quarter will spend their wages within a week of being paid and an astonishing 8 per cent get through the lot on pay day.

You might have noticed that the OCAP RI produces an astonishing amount of output in the command-line window where it's running.

In which case, by the time you are 25, you are likely to be just as wise as your elders, an astonishing new study reveals.

The optimised lighting system is now able to create various lighting situations in superb and astonishing quality.

Just like changes a custom to be very difficult, if forms a new good custom, it produces the effect also is quite astonishing.

The last two years, domestic mechanical and electrical integration of the automatic winding device developed at an astonishing pace.

The astonishing breadth of his thinking makes him an indispensable point of reference for a wide range of disciplines.

Astonishing how little firewood you could pick up in the streets of Dijon.

Inconceivable and unutterable were the wonderful and astonishing actions which he performed for the bebefit of his chief disciples.

His astonishing ability made him a global media phenomenon. His later predictions were carried live on rolling news channels in Germany.

But what was perhaps most astonishing about Mr Jobs was the fanatical loyalty he managed to inspire in customers.

A Republican majority in the Senate, though possible, would be astonishing, because relatively few Democratic seats are up for grabs there.

Armedwith a phone and a computer, he made astonishing forays into murky globalbusinesses.

It was such an astonishing performance for such a young musician.

What's astonishing about Mao is his fluency as a draughtsman, as well as the conversation that he develops with any number of predecessors.

Bang, bang, bang, director door sound somewhat astonishing, little sister put down the paper, walked to the door.

It was astonishing to everyone that the court had made such a decision.

Its astonishing exorbitant price at least hundreds of thousand yuan, thus has made people neglect its original value as daily necessity.

And I came to understand that my (put plainly, astonishing) degree meant nothing at all in a practical sense.

She was reacting to Google's astonishing project to eventually make virtually all the books in the world available to be searched online.

To an astonishing degree they seem willing to give him the benefit of any possible doubt.

Mankind will be inspired to share, create, work, and obey by the astonishing emergence of a completely new form of social organization.

Should it do so, the speed with which the centre of economic gravity would shift towards Asia could be even more astonishing.

Well, the accompanying flotilla of dorados (up to 50 now) can be seen more easily, their astonishing blueness picked up by torchlight.

But one reader--among the many who complained Thursday--described it as 'perhaps the most astonishing thing I've ever read in a newspaper. '

And the body of the observatory is the ice itself, an abundant medium with an astonishing natural clarity.

With its fresh taste and astonishing array of health benefits, The Original Tulsi Tea is, quite simply. . . perfect.

His astonishing results have been broadcast in the U. S. in a History Channel documentary titled Hitler's Escape.

Even more astonishing was that it disappeared after her wedding day.

Room by room , a set of astonishing , eerie juxtapositions shrinks the gaps between Chinese and Flemish art across the centuries .

The Monster, or Mega-Monster as Nancy likes to call it at times, has also been seen recently by naked eye, astonishing the viewers.

I mean Bill Gates has astonishing mental processing power. But he didn't have that sort of feel for design and art.

The monks were not restricted to only brewing the beer, and consumption of it within the monasteries reached astonishing levels.

It's such a visually striking image, capturing this otherwise bleak scene with astonishing clarity and saturated colors.

If one thinks of all that it has to do, and all that it does so well, it is really astonishing!

The Palace has said the Queen sees no need to meet Kate's parents until the wedding day, which I find astonishing.

The hot chick Penny is going to be our "muscle" , her skill in shot gun and base ball bat is truly astonishing!

Above all, the tune and even the words of 'Beasts of England' were known everywhere. It had spread with astonishing speed.

It was astonishing to observe how suddenly the boat would spin around and turn tail .

What China has done in less than three decades is nothing short of astonishing.

Effect: Your character has a near-photographic memory, being able to recall vast amounts of observed detail with astonishing accuracy.

As you walked down, it seemed to cover the whole earth, and it was astonishing how every bird and tree became still.

The reunion between Elisabeth and her mother Rosemarie had also been "astonishing" , Kepplinger said.

Manchester grew at an astonishing rate, and its booming economy attracted migrants from all over Britain.

Tell them your dreams, for one will go out of his or her way to help you in an astonishing way!

Taiwan's probably increased by even more: its industrial output jumped by an astonishing annualised rate of 89%.

The last hit was decisive , and Valentina Vezzali made it by pretending to move backwards before making an astonishing attack .

At first General Lee won some astonishing victories and proved himself to be a better general than any of the Unionist commander.

Given all this, it is astonishing that it took a decade to track down bin Laden.

Mr Mount argues that there is an "astonishing resemblance" between life in ancient Greece and Rome and the manner in which we live now.

And yet, I also recognize the astonishing potential of digital texts and e-readers.

When the merchant heard the astonishing story, he thought of a plan.

It is astonishing that he accomplished so much at such a young age.

It is a timepiece of such astonishing precision that people often wake up a few minutes before their alarm clocks go off.

Most astonishing was the absence of fear among the protesters, most of whom were attending a political event for the first time.

For my small consulting company such a revenue figure would be astonishing, but of course the context here is that it's for IBM.

A thing that happened the next day or the day following seemed specially astonishing.

That we can speak at all is nothing less than an astonishing cognitive achievement.

Or did we? The astonishing thing about the current political scene is the extent to which nothing has changed.

in education is so astonishing as the ~ of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts.

Her speaking improved a little, but what was really astonishing was her listening comprehension.

Mr Ding is now working on a new train, due to be tested next year at an astonishing 500 kilometres per hour.

Which made it all the more astonishing that it turns out that the unit has only three full-time members.

The result of the survey indicated the surveyed students' astonishing openness towards sex.

Exports fell by 2. 2% last month from a year ago; imports plummeted by an astonishing 17. 9%.

Adrian Desmond and James Moore have come up with something astonishing: a radical new explanation of the force that drove Darwin.

ith or without Jobs, Apple is, for the foreseeable future, going to coin simply astonishing amounts of money.

s: In general computer applications, networking is growing at an astonishing speed of its impact on every aspect of our social life.

Mr Rylance makes an astonishing entry, flinging himself into a handstand on a tank of water and dunking his whole head in.

It is astonishing how sociable I feel myself compared with him.

When large numbers of these cells are linked together, the effects can be astonishing.

However, these forms derive out a lot of varieties in the practical application, which have the astonishing similarity in certain aspects.

It is astonishing that a man of his stature can utter such complete nonsense.

When large numbers of these cell are linked together, the effects can be astonishing.

Both have astonishing images, including several of Shaw naked, apart from his whiskers.

The Bernard Madoff scandal had at its hearts, a man who seemed to have the Midas touch, generating astonishing returns year after year.

There was an astonishing number of applicants of the job.

Timor-Leste, another poor and Catholic Asian country, is an extreme case: hardly any contraceptives and an astonishing baby boom.

That Jaguar is able to achieve such precision without detracting from ride quality is astonishing.

In 1970, just 16% of Americans ages 25 to 29 had never been married; today that's true of an astonishing 55% of the age group.

But Egyptian life expectancy was up to 70 and its infant mortality down to 21; an astonishing transformation.

Voter turn-out in the second round was an astonishing 84%.

The astonishing results were the formation of a modest variety of biologically relevant amino acids.

It has been astonishing and infuriating, as the economic crisis has unfolded, to watch America's political class defining normalcy down.

Lifting his eyes to the dizzy altitude of the cliff's summit, the officer saw an astonishing sight.

The 21-year-old won his country's first Olympic title in the blue riband event and capped an astonishing rise to the top of his sport.

Yet the process by which these astonishing changes have occurred owes as much to accident and experiment as to grand design.

And that average hides countries that have seen an astonishing collapse in the willingness of their citizens to breed.

an astonishing conclusion, since iron is manufactured in stars and should have been scarce in the early universe.

I mean it is astonishing for an artist -- for an architect -- to become actually an icon and a legend in their own time.

It was astonishing to see the animals and plants that are found nowhere else in the world.

I do not mean to suggest that such astonishing consolidations of income at the top directly cause sharp economic declines.

Haldeman's words showed astonishing foresight, since the Internet as we know it today lay a decade or two in the future.

The good looks and graceful manners modelling and the astonishing physical strength caused him to win the superelevation human spirit!

I'm not a doctor or a researcher, so this, to me, was an astonishing thing.

But the new research adds an astonishing level of detail and a few new insights that were not previously available.

IN THE month of June an attractive black American politician visited a university in Cairo and made an astonishing speech.

It was an astonishing break in the French career of victory.

One of the more astonishing retail phenomena in Britain in recent years has been the sudden explosion of specialist shirt retailers.

One of the young children burst into frightened tears at the astonishing sight.

The young Cull - content obtains these astonishing achievements, all are the results which his father educates devotedly .

An astonishing announcement was made. It was yet another shockwave that revolutionized the whole landscape.

In terms of music, Central Europe can lay claim to an astonishing roll call of classical composers.

Culural industry with its unique charm and the astonishing speed of growth has attracted the eyes of the world since the 1970s.

In Beijing, china's capital, workers are constructing one of the most astonishing building ever build.

Let's take a look at how the world's top gymnasts accomplish these astonishing twists.

If he had one abiding trait , it was his desire of astonishing people.

Even cruising well into triple figures the force a few centimetres of ankle flex provides is absolutely astonishing.

She defeated her cancer, gained weight and lost it again, and launched Autodesk into a period of astonishing growth.

With an astonishing interior design, the penthouse apartment is located in a fully and recently renovated 1907 building.

Exports that have grown by more than 20% a year since 2002 will fall in 2009 - an astonishing turnaround.

His sword "disappeared" cut waters as the ability and his astonishing destruction, temptation.

But the final impression of her works is astonishing integrity and originality.

After several more years of carefully cultivating and caring for the ear-hair, Radhakant's tufts now stretch an astonishing 25cm.

"The volumes are astonishing, " said Bose T. George, a financial analyst at Keefe Bruyette & Woods "It's like a casino. "

The Internet gives scientists and researchers instant access to an astonishing number of academic journals.

By astonishing powers of concentration he composed in his mind and then dictated.

One was already leaping up a small hill of discarded equipment and stacked crates with astonishing speed, giving chase.

A glimpse into the door revealed the astonishing secrete to him.

The only son of King Louis VII of France fell dangerously ill and his distraught father took the astonishing decision to go to Canterbury.

A little over a decade ago astronomers discovered something astonishing.

Coupled with dramatic breakdown in the black family structure has been an astonishing growth in the rate of illegitimacy.

Apple, however, continues to grow at astonishing rates, fueled by sales of its iPad tablet computer and iPhone smartphone.

The human capacity to hide feelings of fear and anger from others, and themselves, can be astonishing at times.

The cat was a remarkably beautiful animal, entirely black and sagacious to an astonishing degree.

The astonishing performance of the American economy over two-plus centuries bears out their judgment.

Tesco Standard Plus Cakes calls on sweetness, using a gentle color scheme and astonishing typography throughout the whole package.

If 'velocity'has the meaning of'high speed', the word 'astonishing'is surplus.

It was really astonishing that he refused to talk to you .

The ash preserved the remains to an astonishing degree, which is why Pompeii is such a treasure.

It is astonishing that such a bohemian man always believes in orthodoxy .

This is an astonishing new reality. We have never been here before.

It's a pretty astonishing statement, Then again, Mulally is looking at the world in a completely different way.

You may find it astonishing that Charlie was taught to sing as soon as he could speak and dance as soon as he could walk.

But the admiral cannot have foreseen the astonishing sequence of budget negotiations that have paralysed Congress this past year.

If the pace keeps up, the city will record well over 200 murders in 2007, an astonishing number for a place its size.

In his imagination Einstein looks back at the clock tower and what he sees is astonishing.

He shook his head. "You are truly an astonishing woman. "

yes , you ; it would not be astonishing .

The brightness of the sun is equally astonishing.

The Baltic was still frozen in May. Venetians beheld the astonishing spectacle of their lagoon covered by a sheet of ice.

Women's hats went through periods of astonishing ostentation, the last being the years preceding World War I.

The cartoon reveals an astonishing scenario in which hundreds of old people are chasing a small bag tagged "retirement fund" .

In the last few millennia, we have made the most astonishing and unexpected discoveries about the Cosmos and our place within it.

Bob is a seasoned wildlife filmmaker who has captured some of the most astonishing wildlife moments ever.

The astonishing part was the way that the four-year-olds' ability to defer gratification was reflected over time in their lives.

Rooted in the pristine, sparkling waters of the South Pacific is an astonishing brown seaweed.

Issa's priorities are, to an astonishing degree, representative of the new Republican House majority.

Screen Saver with original astonishing photos of Sunsets and Burning Skies complete with transition effects and user customizable options.

One of the astonishing properties of this superfluid is that it flows uphill .

The U. S. has responded with astonishing speed, considering there are still few illnesses and just one hospitalization.

Ruled by Uranus, Aquarius is exactly the epitome of Uranus. This constellation has astonishing intellectual and communication skill.

When Crayola comes out with names that don't describe the color of crayons, that is just astonishing.

But the mere fact of the ballot's existence is an astonishing victory for legalisation advocates.

the books subtitle read , " the worlds most influential , inspiring , and astonishing structures . "

In many cases, these processes became controlled and perfected to an astonishing degree by purely empirical methods.

The move would represent an astonishing turnaround in fortunes for the striker, who was relegated with Newcastle United only six weeks ago.

It claimed that up to two-thirds of some grants went astray, with "astonishing" corruption in some cases.

That it has come to this reflects the astonishing speed of Mr Brown's fall.

It was an astonishing story.

And that's twice the energy output, weight for weight, than a hummingbird -- absolutely astonishing.

Astonishing degree of incompetence among lawyers representing abuse victims in criminal cases.

'He had an astonishing background, ' says Mr. Beresford, in Singapore this week for the film's April 15 screening.

The latest tap on the glass by GfK NOP, a market-research firm, revealed an astonishing pessimism, with a reading of minus 30 in March.

The contrast of technical force between hospital and society is astonishing in the maintenance & service of large-scale medical equipment.

He's a little skinny guy, but when he grabbed me his strength was astonishing.

So it's astonishing that Republicans would adopt an absolutist platform condemning abortion without offering an exception even for rape.

With the rapid development of the computer network, the information available in various networks is increasing at astonishing speed.

There must have been astonishing places . . . you can imagine the mammoths, and the herds of horses and deer.

It's astonishing to me that he should be absent.

Officials also have encouraged an astonishing urbanization boom that has made environmental gains seem modest, if not illusory.

Your resolution on the marketing of foods and non-alcoholic beverages to children responds to an astonishing statistic.

But if that were true there'd be an absolutely astonishing number of cocaine users in Beijing!

In the busy city of New York, such an astonishing thing that ever happened.

But with astonishing regularity, Jobs did something that few people accomplish even once: he reinvented entire industries.

Generation after generation, we puzzle out formulas, test them, and find, to an astonishing degree, that nature agrees.

Simultaneously, the city erects the most astonishing, Cyclopean multi-level expressways to induce people off bikes and into SUVs.

"Conversation in the Cathedral" , an early work of astonishing maturity, is set in his native Peru in the 1950s, during a dictatorship.

It carries on the account of Bob Monroe's astonishing saga.

After a decade of astonishing growth, the Chinese car industry may be about to take a breather.

Focal point six: The launch vehicle new performance astonishing Long March two f rockets will use in launching the Shenzhou seventh airship.

It is astonished to me that he should be absent. : It is astonishing to me that he should be absent. : I am astonished that he is absent.

But this one has been astonishing: the number of earmarks has shot up tenfold since the Republicans took the House in 1994.

Digital information about nearly every aspect of our lives is being created at an astonishing rate.

The local newspaper commended this young painter when "utilizes the paint brush and the pencil demonstrated the astonishing ability" .

Actually, I held it tightly--my memory. When I looked back, I found it astonishing that I remembered every details.

The era of his astonishing creativity ended 20 years ago; most of what has happened since has been embarrassment.

And so on. And so it was simply astonishing to me to find an organization that appreciated both those sides.

The huge gap in standards of living from one province to the next, or from large cities to rural areas, is astonishing.

Last week it was Carlyle Capital, with an astonishing $31 of debt for each dollar of equity.

it is a land of amazing landscapes and of astonishing beauty, above and below the waves.

is a mass of detailed behaviour more astonishing than what any one person can ever evolve in individual actions, no matter how aberrant.

For taking an astonishing 1, 400 words to say in a press release that heir-apparent James Gorman would in fact succeed CEO John Mack.

And this can happen at a speed that, if one is used to the slow pace of conventional software development, seems astonishing.

The scientist who developed the technique, Dr Dagan Wells of Oxford University, described the results as 'astonishing'.

When an aggrieved counterparty filed suit in New York, the group provided an astonishing explanation for its plight.

You can call that ancestor-worship if you wish, but it gives to the paper an astonishing momentum of thought and principle.

The quantity of beef consumed is astonishing to one who thinks of the Chinese mainly as a pork-fed people.

This is astonishing. The fact that the Max Planck Institute treats Chinese as decoration rather than a language speaks volumes.

This astonishing series demonstrate both the beauty of China and its influence on the new generation.

With astonishing speed run, Forrest Gump into the football team after a university student and eventually graduate.

More astonishing still, in mid-series he was picked as captain, when Nari Contractor was concussed by a ball.

I found it astonishing that he should be so rude to you.

The panic was associated with call money reaching an astonishing 45 percent and a slump in the commodities market the world over.

But the problems, however astonishing and however severe, are symptoms of the financial sector alone.

It is also like a ball full of air, it erupts an astonishing bounce with a single flap.

Beating the mighty Clinton machine is an astonishing achievement.

I found that astonishing since backcasting is a standard reality test for forecasting models.

Since 2003, Chinese commercial real estate development rate has been astonishing to the world with its speed and scale.

"That was pretty astonishing as well, " Lindqvist says.

Even more astonishing is that the playing field to create a number of her records.

Earth appear on two world big died earth natural person and consumption of goods is not astonishing huge?

Dolphins reach out to us in astonishing ways.