One bright spot was running back Paul Robinson, who rushed for 1, 023 yards and was named the AFL Rookie of the Year.

With May gone, Bob Watson was able to move to first base and was a bright spot in the line up, batting. 324 with 85 RBI.

He used Fresnel's theory to predict that a bright spot will appear in the center of the shadow of a small disc and deduced from this that the theory was incorrect.

A bright spot in 1999 was the recovery of international petroleum prices, which, combined with a well-timed tenge devaluation and a bumper grain harvest, pulled the economy out of recession.

If one considers a small fluorescent light source ( essentially a bright spot ), light coming from this spot spreads out the further out of focus one is.

The one bright spot in that defeat was Giants outfielder Jeffrey Leonard, who was named the series MVP in a losing effort.

Winfield was the lone bright spot, leading the National League with 118 RBIs.

One bright spot during the season, however, occurred on December 13, 1997, when Darrell Green played in his 217th career game as a Redskin, breaking Monte Coleman's record for games played.

Gulf menhaden and Atlantic menhaden are small oily-fleshed fish, bright silver and characterized by a series of smaller spots behind the main, Humeral spot.

At the center of the shadow a bright spot forms due to diffraction where geometrical optics predicts complete darkness.

This bright spot is referred to as the Arago Spot or the Poisson spot.

In optics, an Arago spot, Fresnel bright spot, or Poisson spot is a bright point that appears at the center of a circular object's shadow due to Fresnel diffraction.

These conditions together explain why the bright spot is not encountered in everyday life.

This results in a bright spot at the shadow's center, where geometrical optics and particle theories of light predict that there should be no light at all.

Poisson thought that he had found a flaw when he argued that a consequence of Fresnel ’ s theory was that there would exist an on-axis bright spot in the shadow of a circular obstacle, where there should be complete darkness according to the particle-theory of light.

This means that a small amount of surface roughness of the circular object can completely cancel out the bright spot.

Note, that the 100 µm edge corrugation almost completely removes the central bright spot.

It was our hope to educate him and to give him his freedom when the right time came, for he was a bright and friendly youth who seemed worthy of our interest.

And just as `` Laurie '' Lawrence was first attracted to bright Jo March, who found him immature by her high standards, and then had to content himself with her younger sister Amy, so Joe Jastrow, who had also been writing Henrietta before he came to Johns Hopkins, had to content himself with her younger sister, pretty Rachel.

Washed, they came out surprisingly clear and bright.

The colors were astonishing, clear and bright, and it was as if the body held a fire of its own, and the colors came through that transparent flesh and skin, vivid and alive and warm.

One of the franchise's early bright moments came on November 8, 1970, when Tom Dempsey kicked an NFL record-breaking 63-yard field goal to defeat the Detroit Lions by a score of 19 – 17 in the final seconds of the game.

: I was walking on a hillside, alone, one bright summer day, when suddenly there came into my head one line of verse – one solitary line – " For the Snark was a Boojum, you see.

This was the bright summer day when the solitary Boojum line came into his mind.

" Golly ", as he later affectionately came to be called, had a jet-black face ; wild, woolly hair ; bright, red lips ; and sported formal minstrel attire.

When his queen, Adela of Flanders, came to move her husband's body to Flanders, a bright light shone around St. Alban's church.

One bright moment in the UPA television era came with Mr. Magoo's Christmas Carol ( 1963 ), which became the first episode of an animated TV series entitled The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo.

The name came from " skir mere ", which means " bright lake " ( ref.

The object came in from the northeast, as bright as the Sun.

Her first opportunity to present a piece came in October 1872, when she performed " Angels, ever bright and fair " from Handel's Theodora at the Norwich Festival.

A bright star on defence came in the form of CB Byron Parker.

During the rebuilding of the realm at around midnight were reports of a transparent or translucent object glittering and bright spotted emerging from the seven sugar palms on the banks of the Mekong River ; it drifted in the air above the Mekong every night until near dawn when the crystal-like object would then float back into the seven trees from whence it came.

A bright strobe light came on intermittently, and when it wasn't on a TV constantly played a loop of interracial porn ", Van Dyke told CP24.

Just about this time, when everything looked bright, the panic of 1837 came and swept away the entire fortune of his associate and left Goodyear penniless.

In 2007, the team wore 1934 Frankford Yellow Jackets jerseys, featuring bright yellow and aqua colors, against Detroit to honor the team's 75th Anniversary ( when the Eagles started the 2007 season with a record of 1 – 3, the one win came when they wore the Yellow Jackets uniforms, causing many to say that the Eagles should keep those uniforms on ).

However, along came a bright new consortium who began to shape the future of the club once again.

During the mid 1660s with his work on the theory of colour, Newton came to the conclusion that this defect was caused by the lens of the refracting telescope behaving the same as prisms he was experimenting with, breaking white light into a rainbow of colors around bright astronomical objects.

Afterwards the sun came out bright again.

A bright spot in the midst of the team's disappointing seasons came from a terrible tragedy.

It was obvious to me the moment I came across it, although initially, if your entire environment, and all the bright people in it, hold something to be true, you assume you must be wrong, not understanding it properly, and they must be right.

Ward made a bright start to the 2006-07, even managing to score a goal, which came from a free kick just outside his box in the 9th minute against Leyton Orient on 2 September 2006.