If such is the case, the particles within a distance of about Af of the Earth will have, relative to the Earth, a kinetic energy less than their potential energy and they will be captured into orbits about the Earth.

For what concerns all scientific disciplines is precisely that which can be captured for the rational, i.e., for the scientific determination of what in past ages was considered ultimate and irrational.

A relatively recent role for amateur astronomers is searching for overlooked phenomena ( e. g., Kreutz Sungrazers ) in the vast libraries of digital images and other data captured by Earth and space based observatories, much of which is available over the Internet.

* 1318 – Berwick-upon-Tweed is captured by the Scottish from England.

* 902 – Taormina, the last Byzantine stronghold in Sicily, is captured by the Aghlabids army.

* 2007 – Former Deputy Director of the Chilean secret police Raúl Iturriaga is captured after having been on the run following a conviction for kidnapping.

* 1944 – Heinrich Kreipe is captured by Allied commandos in occupied-Crete.

* 1897 – Franco-Hova Wars: The town of Anosimena is captured by French troops from Menabe defenders in Madagascar.

* 1994 – Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, also known as " Carlos the Jackal ," is captured.

* 1945 – Puyi, the last Chinese emperor and ruler of Manchukuo, is captured by Soviet troops.

The tale is treated with scepticism by Walter Goffart, who observes that it conflicts with the Origo Gentis Langobardorum, where she was captured only after the death of her father.

* 1482 – The town and castle of Berwick upon Tweed is captured from Scotland by an English army

* 1948 – 1948 Arab-Israeli War: Haifa, a major port of Israel, is captured from Arab forces.

* 1542 – Turkish-Portuguese War ( 1538-1557 ) – Battle of Wofla: the Portuguese are scattered, their leader Christovão da Gama is captured and later executed.

* 1879 – Cetshwayo, last king of the Zulus, is captured by the British.

* 1799 – The entire Dutch fleet is captured by British forces under the command of Sir Ralph Abercromby and Admiral Sir Charles Mitchell during the Second Coalition of the French Revolutionary Wars.

* 1897 – The town of Ambiky is captured by France from Menabe in Madagascar.

* 1305 – William Wallace, who led the Scottish resistance against England, is captured by the English near Glasgow and transported to London where he is put on trial and executed.

* 1995 – The city of Knin, a significant Serb stronghold, is captured by Croatian forces during Operation Storm.

Briefly, the first Aeolus was a son of Hellen and eponymous founder of the Aeolian race ; the second was a son of Poseidon, who led a colony to islands in the Tyrrhenian Sea ; and the third Aeolus was a son of Hippotes who is mentioned in Odyssey book 10 as Keeper of the Winds who gives Odysseus a tightly closed bag full of the captured winds so he could sail easily home to Ithaca on the gentle West Wind.

* 1704 – War of the Spanish Succession: Gibraltar is captured by an English and Dutch fleet, commanded by Admiral Sir George Rooke and allied with Archduke Charles.

The Arc de Triomphe is so colossal that three weeks after the Paris victory parade in 1919, ( marking the end of hostilities in World War I ), Charles Godefroy flew his Nieuport biplane through it, with the event captured on newsreel.

* 1500 – Ludovico Sforza is captured by the Swiss troops at Novara and is handed over to the French.

He ordered Joachim Murat to bring the guns from the Sablons artillery park ; the Major and his cavalry fought their way to the recently captured cannon, and brought them back to Napoleon.

A priest and historian from Dithmarschen, Neocorus, wrote in 1598 that the banner captured in 1500, was brought to the church in Wöhrden and hung there for the next 59 years, until it was returned to the Danes as part of the peace settlement in 1559.

There he was captured and brought back to Paris by train, where a mob of an estimated 10, 000 whites placed him on a carnival float and carried him through town and out into a prairie.

Turner brought the stone to England aboard the captured French frigate HMS Egyptienne, landing in Portsmouth in February 1802.

His image captured the psychology of the Federalists ; Calvinists from England brought to North America ideas of religion and government, thus linking the two countries.

John XVI fled, but the Emperor's troops pursued and captured him, cut off his nose and ears, cut out his tongue, broke his fingers, blinded him, and then brought him before Otto III and Gregory V for judgement.

Phocas was captured and brought before Heraclius, who asked, " Is this how you have ruled, wretch?

The Talmud stresses the thrasonical Goliath's ungodliness: his taunts before the Israelites included the boast that it was he who had captured the Ark of the Covenant and brought it to the temple of Dagon ; and his challenges to combat were made at morning and evening in order to disturb the Israelites in their prayers.

André was captured with the plans in Tarrytown on his way back to the British lines ; he was brought to Tappan for trial in the Tappan church, found guilty, hanged and buried nearby.

De Boron's account relates how Joseph captured Jesus ' blood in a cup ( the " Holy Grail ") which was subsequently brought to Britain.

The siege was ended when the Eight-Nation Alliance brought 20, 000 armed troops to China, defeated the Imperial Army, and captured Beijing.

The first pygmy hippo was brought to Europe in 1873 after being captured in Sierra Leone by a member of the British Colonial Service but died shortly after arrival.

The boys were captured from Abyssinia and other areas in Sudan like Darfur and Kordofan then brought into Sudan and Egypt.

* When Nazi Germany lost the war Rudolf Höss hid on the island, but was captured there and brought to trial in Nürnberg.

With the help of Bocchus I of Mauretania, Sulla captured Jugurtha and brought the war to a conclusive end.

They marched north into the Midlands, and on 10 July, they defeated the royal army at the Battle of Northampton ( through treachery among the King's troops ), and captured Henry, who they brought back to London.

Beginning in the 15th century, Europeans captured or bought African slaves from West Africa and brought them to Europe and later to the Americas.

When he already entered adulthood, Thyestes was captured by Agamemnon and Menelaus at Delphi and brought to Atreus, who sent Aegisthus to kill him.

After the tyrant was murdered, he was captured by the Persians and brought to King Darius, curing him of a dislocated ankle.

The victims were probably enemy warriors captured in battle and brought to the city for ritual sacrifice to ensure the city could prosper.

If this happens, the Yoshi is captured by Toadies and brought to Baby Bowser's castle.

Montesinos had fled to Venezuela, where he hid for several months before being captured and brought back to Peru.

Priene's location was appropriate in that regard ; they captured springs and streams on Mycale, brought them in by aqueduct to cisterns and piped or channeled from there to houses and fountains.

This project collected and captured Western Slope water, and carried it over to the Front Range Colorado counties of Boulder, Larimer and Weld, along with an extensive water storage and distribution system, which significantly extended the irrigable growing season and brought substantial additional land under irrigation for the first time.

Massive tank battles occurred in the Punjab, and while the Pakistani forces made some gains, Indian forces captured the key post at Haji Pir, in Kashmir, and brought the Pakistani city of Lahore under artillery and mortar fire.