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shell and thickens
The exterior shell thickens with growth, and Thread dies from the inside out, suggesting that Thread's explosive consumption interferes with its metabolism.

shell and hardens
They are reclusive and hide until the new shell hardens.
The ceramic shell-coated piece is placed cup-down in a kiln, whose heat hardens the silica coatings into a shell, and the wax melts and runs out.

shell and death
In Hinduism, the belief is that the body is but a shell, the soul inside is immutable and indestructible and takes on different lives in a cycle of birth and death.
And the girl is aware of his death by chance seeing a movie news: the camera sees it explode under a shell .... "
After her death with hundreds to several thousand eggs still inside, her offspring hatch and pass through her body, pupal shell and case over several months emerging to start their own cases.
In this case, boring sponge s attacked this hard clam shell after the death of the clam, producing the trace fossil Entobia.
The notion that Gurney's instability should primarily be attributed to " shell shock " was perpetuated by his close friend Marion Scott, who used this term in the initial press releases after Gurney's death, as well as in his entry for Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians.
Minton received a death threat in the form of an envelope containing a shotgun shell and a message advising him to not vote for the court packing plan.
These eventually left him a mere shell of his once-powerful self, and incapacitated until his death in 1913.
Zatanna lifts the spell trapping his soul thus allowing Red Tornado to again be able to inhabit his android shell upon " death ".
The shell riddled his body with shrapnel, and he lingered near death for days with his weight dropping to 55 pounds, but Puller survived.
Gabreski recorded his fourth and fifth kills to become an ace, but had a close brush with death on December 11, when a 20 mm (. 79 in ) cannon shell lodged in his engine without exploding, destroying its turbocharger.
Undoubtedy the same applies to the shells of fossil nautiloids, the gas inside the shell keeping it buoyant for some time after the animal's death, allowing the empty shell to be carried some distance from where the animal lived before finally sinking to the seafloor.
Instead of a hypnotic state, the chicken's reactions are more akin to a turtle moving into its shell, or a deer freezing from a spotlight – a defensive mechanism intended to feign death, albeit poorly.
With time itself in the balance, Primal sought to forestall Prime's death by taking his spark into his body while his shell was repaired.
After that another shell fell every twelve hours somewhere in America causing more death and destruction.
Construction of the house commenced in 1825 for the Duke of York and Albany, the second son of King George III, and it was initially known as York House, but it was only a shell at his death in 1827.
The Scenic Railway was hit by an incendiary bomb and the Reptile House was damaged by shell splinters from ack-ack guns, which also caused the death of a bull bison.
He referred to the chances of the shell exploding as the " lottery of death.
Digital Poet Jason Nelson created the work Wittenoom: speculative shell and the cancerous breeze, an interactive exploration of the town's death.
In the 2004 film Finding Neverland he was portrayed as a child by Freddie Highmore, presenting him as a child troubled by his father's death, who is drawn out of his shell by Barrie ; Highmore received a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination for his performance.
While an inquest found that his death was a homicide, the deputy sheriff who fired the shell was not prosecuted.
He produced three important works at this stage, Man at Table, a pen and ink illustration of a man whose nose had been sliced off by a shell fragment, The Waste Land, an image of death sitting on a stool watching and waiting, and Floating Figures, of two figures floating down a hall, a third with a demented smile.
Finally, the Z in Bohr's formula, though still squared, required diminishment by 1 to calculate K-alpha ( after Moseley's death this would be incorrectly understood as a correction to account for the screening effect on full nuclear charge Z by the remaining electron left in the K shell, eventually seen as a single 1s electron.
* Ralph Dibny was a shell of his former self after his wife's death and embarked on a spectral journey to find a way to bring Sue back to life.

shell and while
Transportation of abalone may only legally occur while the abalone is still attached in the shell.
He later served in the Mesopotamian Campaign in Iraq, where he was badly wounded at El Hannah after being hit in the leg by shrapnel from an exploding shell while taking enemy trenches.
Ludvig Holberg's 1741 novel Nicolai Klimii iter subterraneum ( Niels Klim's Underground Travels ), in which Nicolai Klim falls through a cave while spelunking and spends several years living on a smaller globe both within and the inside of the outer shell.
Collaminated stellar winds from the central star shape and shock the shell into an axially symmetric form, while producing a fast moving molecular wind .< ref name = mnras360_1 > The exact point when a PPN becomes a planetary nebula ( PN ) is defined by the temperature of the central star.
Some imitation pearls are simply made of mother-of-pearl, coral or conch shell, while others are made from glass and are coated with a solution containing fish scales called essence d ' Orient.
* Popular food dishes include taspar eggs ( always served boiled, as most races find it revolting when raw and even more so while still alive writhing inside its shell, as seen when Captain Picard forces himself to eat one after torture and starvation by a Cardassian agent ), tojal, zabo meat, and sem ' hal stew ( often eaten with yamok sauce ).
The C shell, csh, was written by Bill Joy while a graduate student at University of California, Berkeley.
* Bourne shell ( sh ): Written by Steve Bourne, while at Bell Labs.
* Korn shell ( ksh ): Written by David Korn, while at Bell Labs.
* C shell ( csh ): Written by Bill Joy, while at the University of California, Berkeley.
* PWB shell or Mashey shell ( sh ): A version of the Thompson shell, augmented by John Mashey and others, while at Bell Labs.
The caseless rounds needed air vents to clear the gun tube and breech prior to loading another round, while the M48 breech block opened as the used shell was ejected and closed as the new shell was shoved in.
alt = A convex oval-shaped piece of shell, covered with fine orange-pink markings: the front edge is lined with 13 coarse serrations, while the rear edge is smooth.
A shell consisting of calcite can for example dissolve, while a cement of silica then fills the cavity.
For instance, the pressure gradient force prevents gravity from collapsing the Earth's atmosphere into a thin, dense shell, while gravity prevents the pressure gradient force from diffusing the atmosphere into space.
Underneath the bodywork, a touring car is often more closely related to its road-going origins, using many original components and mountings, while some top-flight GT cars are purpose-built tube-frame racing chassis underneath a cosmetic body shell.
The Greek poet Hesiod wrote that snails signified the time to harvest by climbing the stalks, while the Aztec moon god Tecciztecatl bore a snail shell on his back.
A primary difference between ammonites and nautiloids is that the siphuncle of ammonites ( excepting Clymeniina ) runs along the ventral periphery of the septa and camerae ( i. e., the inner surface of the outer axis of the shell ), while the siphuncle of nautiloids runs more or less through the center of the septa and camerae.
" Later, Chicolini volunteers Pinky to carry a message through enemy lines ; Firefly tells him, "[...] and remember, while you're out there risking life and limb through shot and shell, we'll be in here thinking what a sucker you are.
Occasionally, shell accounts were offered for low cost on the L0pht. com server to select individuals ; while these individuals had access to the L0pht. com server they were not members of L0pht.
Notably he reused portions of ALGOL 68's "< code >< u > if </ u > ~ < u > then </ u > ~ < u > elif </ u > ~ < u > else </ u > ~ < u > fi </ u ></ code >", "< code >< u > case </ u > ~ < u > in </ u > ~ < u > esac </ u ></ code >" and "< code >< u > for </ u > ~ < u > while </ u > ~ < u > do </ u > ~ < u > od </ u ></ code >" ( using instead of < code >< u > od </ u ></ code >) clauses in the common Unix Bourne shell syntax.
The C shell ( csh or the improved version, tcsh, on most machines ) is a Unix shell that was created by Bill Joy while a graduate student at University of California, Berkeley in the late 1970s.

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