Meanwhile, in Moscow, Khrushchev was adding his bit to the march of world law by promising to build a bomb with a wallop equal to 100 million tons of TNT, to knock sense into the heads of those backward oafs who can't see the justice of surrendering West Berlin to communism.

Police laboratory technicians said the explosive device, containing either TNT or nitroglycerine, was apparently placed under the left front wheel.

This impact created a giant dark spot over 12, 000 km across, and was estimated to have released an energy equivalent to 6, 000, 000 megatons of TNT ( 600 times the world's nuclear arsenal ).

The last major game to make use of the Duke Nukem 3D source code was TNT Team's WWII GI in 1999.

Fermi's strips-of-paper estimate was ten kilotons of TNT ; the actual yield was about 19 kilotons.

The official yield estimate of " Little Boy " was about 13 kilotons of TNT equivalent in explosive force, i. e. 6. 3 × 10 < sup > 13 </ sup > joules = 63 TJ ( tera-joules ).

Beginning with the 2008 – 09 season, Albert was also paired with his TNT broadcast colleague Mike Fratello on the YES Network.

Written on the back of the card, which was from a Wisconsin military surplus store, were the words " TNT at $ 5 a stick.

The Monday night show that it put on was the highest rated on cable and helped boost Turner's channels of TNT and WTBS.

He was also portrayed by actor Tom Berenger in 1997 for the TNT movie Rough Riders, a made-for-cable film about his exploits during the Spanish – American War in Cuba.

* Former Prime Minister of Lebanon Rafik Hariri was assassinated on February 14, 2005, when explosives equivalent to around 1, 000 kg of TNT were detonated as his motorcade drove past the St. George Hotel in Beirut.

The show ran for its planned 5-season run but its sequel Crusade was the victim of TNT Network Executive interference, and only 13 episodes were commissioned, ending production even before the first episode had aired.

Besides The Blind Side, whose production was lured to Georgia, Memphis Beat, a television series on TNT set in Memphis, has been lured to Louisiana.

The primary anti-ship armament was two to four Mark 8 torpedoes, which weighed and contained a TNT warhead.

The best example of such a library is TNT ( The NeWS Toolkit ) which was released by Sun in 1989.

Sun also implemented the OPEN LOOK user interface specification in several toolkits: The NeWS Toolkit ( TNT ) was an OPEN LOOK toolkit written in PostScript that ran in the NeWS server.

Daniel Rosenthal comments that the film was able, by reason of having been commissioned by the cable channel TNT, to include a bleaker and more violent ending than would have been possible on the national networks.

2008 was also the first year large Dutch international corporations ING Group and TNT NV sponsored the event.

Although initial witness reports stated that the resultant fireball was equivalent to the Hiroshima nuclear explosion, scientific analysis places the force of the blast at anywhere from 100-500 tonnes TNT equivalent – around 3 % of Hiroshima's yield.

On the opening game of the season, broadcast on the TNT Network and featuring the debut of James and Bosh in Heat uniforms, the game was the most-watched NBA contest ever on cable television.

On May 20, 2010, TNT analyst Doug Collins was named head coach of the 76ers.

TNT, as a cable service, was launched with a showing of the 1939 classic movie Gone with the Wind ( to which Ted Turner had acquired the rights ), on October 3, 1988.

Starting in 1995, TNT was also the home of WCW Monday Nitro, the flagship show of the now defunct World Championship Wrestling, once regularly the highest rated weekly program on cable.

By contrast, most chemical oxidation reactions ( such as burning coal or TNT ) release at most a few eV per event.

* 8 p. m. EDT: Come Together: A Night for John Lennon's Words and Music, a tribute to John Lennon that became a concert of prayer and healing for New York City to benefit the relief efforts, hosted by Kevin Spacey and featuring Dave Matthews, Moby, Stone Temple Pilots, Nelly Furtado, Shelby Lynne, Alanis Morissette, Cyndi Lauper, The Isley Brothers, Lou Reed, Marc Anthony, Natalie Merchant, Yolanda Adams, Sean Lennon and Yoko Ono, is held at Radio City Music Hall and simultaneously broadcast live on the TNT and WB networks.

The 2009 TNT television drama HawthoRNe, starring Jada Pinkett Smith and Michael Vartan, is set at the fictitious Richmond-Trinity Hospital which is based on Richmond's Community Hospital in Church Hill.

A smaller site at Girvan, South Ayrshire, now occupied by Grant's distillery, produced cordite and TNT.

In addition to true HD content at 16: 9, TNT HD also airs unstretched upconverted standard definition content in its original aspect ratio.

TNT inherited the telecast of the 2001 UAW-GM Quality 500 NASCAR race at Lowe's Motor Speedway from NBC due to the beginning of Operation Enduring Freedom.

The most known signal broadcast from TNT in Europe was ( and still is ) the signal feed in France, and used similar graphics to what the US signal feed was using at the time.

* Cartoon Network, founded 1992, was perhaps the fastest growing network aimed primarily at children ; thanks to extensive support from sister networks TBS and TNT, it was widely popular within five years of its launch.

Police say RDX and TNT trace found at blast site.

Wednesday 20 November-Australian police say they have not found RDX residue at site, only Chlorate and TNT.

Two TNT bombs exploded around noon inside a shopping centre in the commercial district of Zamboanga City, when the mall was most busy, killing at least seven and wounding about 150 people.

* When a shockwave is created by high explosives such as TNT ( which has a detonation velocity of 6, 900 m / s ), it will always travel at high, supersonic velocity from its point of origin.

Also in 2001, the Go-Go's, along with artists Elton John, Billy Joel, David Crosby, and Paul Simon, performed at the concert " An All-Star Tribute to Brian Wilson " at Radio City Music Hall, hosted by the TNT network.

He used blasting caps and TNT for releasing the balloon at launch and for remote release of external ballast from inside the sealed cabin.

As a result, WCW programming was canceled on both TBS and TNT, leaving Vince McMahon's company, which at the time had an exclusive deal with Viacom, free to acquire the trademarks, video libraries and a few contracts.

The total combined firepower for all 114 ICBMs was rated at around 342 megatons, or 342 million tons of TNT.

* Saving Grace ( TV series ), a 2007 television series airing on TNT starring Holly Hunter about a police detective given a chance at redemption by an angel

The Sellafield site was originally occupied by ROF Sellafield, a Second World War Royal Ordnance Factory, which, with its sister factory, ROF Drigg, at Drigg, produced TNT.

In 2004, Lowe starred in the TNT remake of the Stephen King miniseries Salem's Lot which was the highest rated cable program of that summer and the highest ratings TNT original programming had at the time.

He used to run into Borgnine a lot, even appearing at his mentor's 90th birthday celebration, and 4 years later, paid tribute to his decades-long friend at 7th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards on TNT.