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In the bottom of the tenth innning, Luke Scott hit a blast to left field that had home run distance, but was inches foul.
Bil is hit in the chest by the blast and collapses, falling off the Neverhood with Willie still inside.
On March 5, 1979, a few months after the successful dropping of satellites into the atmosphere of Venus, the two Soviet spacecraft that were then drifting through the Solar System were hit by a blast of gamma ray radiation at approximately 10: 51 EST.
Just before the wave exited the Solar System, the blast also hit the International Sun-Earth Explorer.
( One bomber did crash near a target after being hit by the blast, and two or more may have crashed due to hitting power lines in the valleys.
Jones ' blast was also the first MLB home run hit outside the United States.
Hopgood's aircraft was hit by flak as it made its low-level run and was caught in the blast of its own bomb, crashing shortly afterwards when a wing disintegrated.
During an exhibition game in Houston against the New York Giants, Doby hit a home run " longer than a blast from Jimmie Fox " that " may have traveled 500 feet before landing far beyond the fence in center field.
Reuther had earlier survived an April 1948 incident in which he was hit by a shotgun blast through his kitchen window.
Fick's blast was the final hit, home run, and RBI in Tiger Stadium's history.
Although the open compartment was highly vulnerable to small arms fire and hand grenades, it very often saved the crew's lives in the case of a hit by a Panzerfaust, whose concussion blast would mean death in an enclosed vehicle.
Buckley was successfully rebuilding the network of agents lost in and due to the bombing of the U. S. Embassy ; after the October 23, 1983 Marine Corps barracks bombing, the Islamist group Hezbollah wrongly announced that they had also killed the CIA station chief ( they didn't yet know the station chief was Buckley ) in the blast ; their announcement was the first real indication that he was on a Hezbollah " hit list.
" And when Virgil told him to hit a villain with a " web blast ," he replies, " I'm not that kind of spider.
Apart from comparatively minor blast effects at various times, sixteen rooms and the handsome rotunda staircase ( the Nelson Stair ) were completely destroyed in the South Wing, and a further 27 damaged in the West Wing by a direct hit in October 1940.
Bunnie, who originally decided to fight the robot, is hit by Naugus ' blast also, crystallizing her robotic parts.
The raid fails to hit the railroad yards and succeeds only in inflicting blast damage on railway workshops.
W. R. Morris, author of The State Line Mob: A True Story of Murder and Intrigue ( 2001 ), wrote in 1990 that Pusser himself had hired the hit man who killed White with one shotgun blast to the head.
For example, a warrior might be battling an orc only to have a spellcaster come along, blast the orc to death in an instant and get all the reward, while the warrior walks away from the fight, having lost time and hit points, and gained nothing.
Dodging a blast from the black dragon, the blue dragon's rider is then hit by single shot to the chest.
However, his power potential was apparent from the fact that the majority of his extra base hits and home runs were hit the opposite way — including a blast to center field on July 5, 2004, at Pro Player Stadium – and his minor league statistics indicated that his plate discipline should improve.
During his time with the team, while fighting the planet-smashing aliens called The Family, Metamorpho is hit by a powerful energy blast that destroys his body.
However, in this incarnation, the Dragon Balls produce small dragons when hit with an energy blast, which actually was quite useless when summoned in the story.
They were designed to withstand the blast of an air-bursting nuclear explosion above the base or a direct hit from a conventional bomb.
The Ray accidentally hit one of the helicopters with an energy blast, prompting the troopers to open fire.

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However, his camera malfunctioned due to the blast and had to use a hand crank, which he only started to use when ship's tail was on the ground and the side collapsed inward.
The blast tore a large hole in the ship's bottom, opened a seam in her side, and blew out all fires in her boiler rooms.
( The ship's master stood on the starboard bridge wing to avoid the catapult rocket blast which sometimes damaged the port side of the bridge.
Enemy fire stopped by a ship's shields generates blast markers.
The blast severed the ship's entire bow forward of turret two.
After Breetai's ship defolds near the factory, Max and Miriya blast into the enemy Zentraedi command ship's control area in their veritech fighters.
The discharge is a pulse which originates from three emitters mounted on large " fin " structures at the ship's stern ; the beams converge just forward of the bow into a single ravening blast that can destroy nearly anything in its path.
* Assemble at Muster Stations or Abandon Ship, seven or more short blasts on the ship's whistle and general alarm, followed by one long blast.
The missile uses a 165 kg semi-armor-piercing anti-personnel blast warhead which relies on the missile's kinetic energy to pierce the deck of a ship, penetrate into and explode in the ship's interior.

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Crude iron metal is produced in blast furnaces, where ore is reduced by coke to pig iron, which has a high carbon content.
" Michel De Coster, Professor at the Université de Liège wrote also: " The historians and the economists say that Belgium was the second industrial power of the world, in proportion to its population and its territory (...) But this rank is the one of Wallonia where the coal-mines, the blast furnaces, the iron and zinc factories, the wool industry, the glass industry, the weapons industry ... were concentrated "
In a freak accident where Brute jumped in front of a psychic blast from a deranged Charles Xavier to protect Havok, Brute regained his intellect as a bizarre side-effect.
Alvin arranges for his mower to be transported back home on a flatbed truck ( with him still perched on the mower's seat ), where he takes out his frustrations on the mower by blowing up its motor and gas tank with a well-aimed shotgun blast.
In contrast to condensed explosive where oxidation in a confined region produces a blast front from essentially a point source, here a flame front accelerates to a large volume producing pressure fronts both within the mixture of fuel and oxidant and then in the surrounding air.
In previous times they were most often encountered in flour mills and their storage containers, and later in coal mines, but now most commonly in discharged oil tankers and refineries, the most recent being at Buncefield in the UK where the blast wave woke people from its centre.
In one writer's view, the city was planned as a place where cheap, non-unionized, and African-American labor from rural Alabama could be employed in the city's steel mills and blast furnaces, giving it a competitive advantage over industrial cities in the Midwest and Northeast.
The first, smaller blast by a suicide bomber using a backpack, killed a small number of people in a nightclub and drove the survivors into the street, where the vast majority were killed by a massive fertilizer / fuel oil bomb concealed in a parked van.
By 1886 a blast furnace was built where the current Hewitt-Trussville Middle School now stands.
This horrific blast could be heard as far away as Levy, South Carolina, where it shook house walls.
Smith leaned out of his vehicle and fired one blast of a. 410 caliber shotgun into the back seat of Turner's car, where Bostock and Barbara Smith were seated.
In a typical air burst, where the blast range is maximized to produce the greatest range of severe damage, i. e the greatest range that ~, of pressure is extended over, is a GR / ground range of 0. 4 km for 1 kiloton ( kt ) of TNT yield ; 1. 9 km for 100 kt ; and 8. 6 km for 10 megatons ( Mt ) of TNT.
Fires may also be started by the initial thermal radiation, but the following high winds due to the blast wave may put out almost all such fires, unless the yield is very high, where the range of thermal effects vastly out ranges blast effects, like that observed in the multi-megaton range.
Initially developed to produce town gas for lighting & cooking in 1800s, this was replaced by electricity and natural gas, it was also used in blast furnaces but the bigger role was played in the production of synthetic chemicals where it has been in use since the 1920s.
, another chi attack, involves firing two blasts, one from each hand, and merging them before directing the blast above an opponent where it will break up and rain down on them, he was only seen using this twice — the first time was very successful as he managed to wipe out three Saibamen with it.
" Downwind " has specific connotations in industrial cities in the English North, where less desirable or expensive housing was often situated to the leeward of steelworks, blast furnaces, mills, or other sources of intense pollution.
In the regions where there was no tradition of steelmaking or where the ironmasters knowing the traditional skills or the scientific principles of the blast furnace process had been killed, the results were less than satisfactory.
She also appeared in season 3's finale, where she is killed in a car blast.
One such example occurs when Holly is first ushered into the presence of Ayesha, walking into the chamber behind a grovelling Billali who warns Holly to follow his example, or " a surety she will blast thee where thou standest ".
In the Supreme Power: Hyperion miniseries, a hastily-assembled team of superhumans is sent by the government to retrieve him, and the resulting battle — through an interaction of Hyperion's " flash vision " eye-beams, Nuke's radiation blast, and Arcanna's reality manipulation — sends the combatants into a ( seeming ) alternate timeline where Hyperion and the Squadron Supreme ( consisting of several retrieval team members plus several previously unseen superhumans ) rule a dystopian world, causing Hyperion on the advice of his otherworld counterpart to rethink his ideas about power, humanity, and teamwork, leading him to surrender to the Squadron from his world.
The film's leading man Robert De Niro survives a bomb explosion, where the explosive had been attached to his 1981 Eldorado's undercarriage, on the driver's side, with that steel plate effectively shielding his driver seat from the blast beneath ; the steel plate is credited with saving his life.
To appease the requirements of the ratings board, Verhoeven strove to reduce blood and gore in the most violent scenes in the movie, including the malfunctioning of ED-209 ( one of the executives shot to death by ED-209 ), Murphy's execution ( where his entire right arm is severed by a shotgun blast and a final overhead shot of Lewis sobbing over Murphy on the blood-soaked floor ), and the final battle with Clarence Boddicker ( in which RoboCop stabs Boddicker in the neck with his neural spike and Boddicker's blood splatters onto RoboCop's chest ).

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