| 单词 | hardness |
| 例句 | And I don’t know what some hardness, perhaps of eye means, and I’m not interested in faces. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z When we slow-dance, he presses himself against me and I feel his hardness against my thighs. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z New Guineans told me similarly about dozens of rock types in their environment and each type’s hardness, color, behavior when struck or flaked, and uses. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z His face, tanned by the salt of the Caribbean, had acquired a metallic hardness. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z It was not the hardness of the principal’s body that amazed Ben; it had something to do with the realization that he had never been held this closely and this lovingly by a man. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I can’t recall, but I feel the hardness of the word on my lips. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z John thought with shame and horror, yet in angry hardness of heart: He who is filthy, let him be filthy still. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z “I can’t believe you hid this from me for all these years,” she says with an unfamiliar hardness in her voice. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z The hardness of the camp, the coldness of the dark night, the death of Dapir, all slam through me like a barrel bomb, ripping my heart to pieces. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z I feel the ropy hardness of his arms, the warmth of his slightly concave chest, as he holds me tight, tighter than anyone has ever held me. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z But after everything that’s happened, she realizes that her and Garrett’s survival requires the kind of aggressive hardness she usually reserves for the soccer field. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Pure carbon, each atom linked to four equidistant neighbors, perfectly knit, tetrahedral, unsurpassed in hardness. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z It was a month of frozen hardness, of ice. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s still snow on the ground, a dirty filigree, though the winter is losing its hardness and glitter. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I feel a sharp arrow of sadness, followed by an awful hardness at the thought. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z I need hardness, cold, rigidity; not this heaviness, as if I’m a melon on a stem, this liquid ripeness. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z He touched her arms, her shoulders; their hardness vanished. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He felt his body divide itself into a hotness and a coldness, a softness and a hardness, a trembling and a not trembling, the two halves grinding one upon the other. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z She felt the hardness of him against her hip, and the sour-sweet smell of whiskey filled her nostrils as he breathed onto her face. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z As Lyddie watched, she could feel the hardness inside herself breaking, like jagged cracks across granite. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z She grew an answering hardness against her mother and this hardness, paradoxically enough, brought them a little closer together because it made them more alike. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I'm surprised to see the hardness in his eyes. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z When I laid my foot on the middle cross bench, its hardness had an invigorating effect on me, as if I had just stepped on solid ground. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z She did not like to think of with what hardness of heart, what calculated weeping, what deceit, what cruelty she now went into battle with her aunt for her freedom. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Observe the hardness, write it down in careful runes. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z But he could not and it stayed at the hardness and water-drop shivering that preceded breaking. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z After a moment’s hesitation, Jonathan took it, surprised at its hardness. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z There was a hardness in Jabir’s voice, but beneath it she heard the hurt. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I closed my eyes and felt the hardness and the happiness of my neighbor shivering through me. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z She saw that in this he would not be swayed and recognized the hardness buried in him, the part of her husband that was attracted to the fighting and wanted to enter it desperately. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z There was an edge to his laugh, though, a hardness that I figured was leftover fear. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z But then, the flicker is snuffed out, and in its place, hardness, and so Helmuth says, "I will go far. Just you wait and see. Some day you will hear something great about me." The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z Then he lowered her hand down and closed it around the hardness. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “Ishmael,” she whispered, and in that moment he pushed himself inside of her, all the way in, his hardness filling her entirely, and Hatsue knew with clarity that nothing about it was right. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I am bruised from the hardness of her copper hands, which have turned even greener than the rest of the ship. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Maybe because the hardness is there and I want to get it out of the way, hurry on to the softer parts of his face. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She staggered and recoiled; I hadn’t hit her hard, but the metal — its hardness or smell — had her spooked. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z And he could feel a shell of hardness drawing over him. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z There was that new hardness in his stomach. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a hardness to his body that made his uniform appear to be little more than a paint job. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z At only twenty years old, already everything about Khouy gives you the impression of hardness. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The animals were not badly off throughout that summer, in spite of the hardness of their work. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z The hardness in his gaze was new, and the eyes were smaller and narrower, and in the corners were the firm prints of crow’s feet. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “It’s a mistake for you to be here. You can’t belong. You don’t have the hardness for this country. I have a new life.” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She could feel the hardness of him against her leg. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z She felt herself lifted, and she felt how hard he was and she pressed back into his hardness. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The heat and the dirt were bad, he said, and there was an added hardness to his life brought on by his weeks of “improper absence,” but Eb accepted it with humility. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z That seemed very likely, only too likely, although with all my thought about these stairs this exceptional hardness had not occurred to me. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z It is hardness to understand everything that is jumping out of their mouths. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z Said the great soldier then: “Rejoice inwardly. No crowing aloud, old woman. To glory over slain men is no piety. Destiny and the gods’ will vanquished these, and their own hardness. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z They lay on their sides and faced one another, and she felt his hardness against her belly. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z By midday Daenerys was feeling the weight of the crown upon her head, and the hardness of the bench beneath her. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Her face was a round and freckled apple, but there was hardness in her eyes. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z There was a hardness in her tone that warned Briony off asking about Robbie. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Then her fingers felt the hardness of metal under a satin gown. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Atoms and corpuscles are not machines, but their interaction is determined by size, shape and hardness, just as the interaction of the parts of a clock are. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z For a moment as they looked at each other, she thought she saw him wrestle with what to say, but then the hardness returned to his eyes and he said curtly, “You must go home.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Her heel grazing the cold hardness of his leg, lying beside them, hastily unstrapped. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z And then literally, he draws me to him, so close I can feel the hardness at his groin pressing against my dress. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The hardness had returned, “Not that she understood! Who was she?” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Her father’s hardness had left her eyes and they were Ammu-eyes again. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z We, the audience, seated on tiered wooden benches whose hardness I was never aware of until the show was over, are perched right over the killing fields. Critic’s Notebook: Something Wicked This Way Runs 2013-07-08T21:17:36Z As someone who got into experimenting with ice — and its variables, ranging from shape and size, to hardness and temperature — about 14 years ago, he's still coming up with new formats for it. A frozen water expert sheds light on Starbucks' pellet ice transition 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Or Gunplay, whose hardness lived a little in his voice but more in his subjects: money in “Finals,” drive-by shootings in “Drop Da Tint.” ‘Hardcore Activity in Progress’ Batters the Knockdown Center 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z The syllabic form enacts this dissolution or slippage, as the words seep gently from line to line, without the hardness of end stops. Love poems: writers choose their favourites for Valentine's Day 2012-02-10T22:52:01Z It has given me a lifelong love of women, of their grittiness and hardness – traits that we are not supposed to value as feminine. Aisling Bea: ‘My father’s death has given me a love of men, of their vulnerability and tenderness’ 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z Throughout the 20th century, the company evolved the technique for new stones and bent, folded or undulating surfaces, until finally introducing it for diamonds in 1990 — a major achievement given the hardness of diamonds. Special Report: Fashion: Plenty of Sparkle 2011-02-11T12:07:02Z In his poem “Digging,” the Irish poet Seamus Heaney describes the sensation of holding potatoes as “loving their cool hardness in our hands.” Here’s the Secret to the Best Mashed Potatoes for Thanksgiving 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z This wasn’t a dirt road; this was thousands of years of silt, clay, leaves and rock crushed to near hardness from hooves, bare feet, boots and wheels. From Nashville to Tupelo on the Natchez Trace Parkway 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Days of walking had dissolved something in me — a hardness, a wariness that came from living in New York, where resources are something guarded rather than shared. A Three-Day Trek in the Highlands of Myanmar 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z The transposition confers a hardness on a piece that is sometimes sentimentalised, and reminds us that the is as much about the abrasions of reality as the grandeur of passion. La Boh?me ? review 2010-10-19T22:00:00Z The playing was terrific and shot through with savagery, the orchestral colours suggesting the hardness of metal and stone. BBCPhil/Gruber – review 2013-03-14T17:49:19Z He is never the Easter Island statue of hardness that it is possible to misremember. 'Yay, porgs!' – critics' verdicts on Star Wars: The Last Jedi 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z But there could be a certain hardness on such subjects even in private. Adam Mars-Jones: my lunch at the Dorchester with Gore Vidal 2012-08-03T07:00:37Z Though Sheeran presents a sweet, almost cherubic image, with his mussed red hair and low-key fashion sense, a hardness shows through, and not in the form of his sleeves of tattoos. Ed Sheeran stretches into radio-friendly territory 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z In “White Mountain,” the same admixture congeals into a dry, mineral hardness. Romare Bearden’s Rarely Seen Abstract Side 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z “This is a hard place, but we have to deal with the sadness and hardness,” Watkins said. Museums for tragedies like 9/11 face a new challenge: Visitors too young to remember 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z He celebrated hardness for its own sake and pursued it as an end in itself, sometimes at the expense of his Constitution. The Book That Predicted Trump 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z It's scary to chip away at all the hardness we coat ourselves with to protect that perfect little being inside. Brie Larson on 'Nerve-Racking' 'Captain Marvel' Reveal 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Also, like Swift, he doesn’t sell his hardness well. Ed Sheeran’s croons get a boost from technology, but the tween fandom is all his “Ideals of stoicism, hardness, and quiet, solitary strength are projected and performed by men,” he wrote. Perspective | Joe Biden, Hunter Biden and the politics of unconditional love 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z Knowing nothing of her reputation, I was struck only by her voice, by its hardness, its mountain sound – a lonesome, twisting whine. Hail, Hail, Rock'n'Roll 2010-09-23T21:29:00Z And hearing differences in attack, or the softness or hardness of players’ mallets, can be subtle business. Creating Uncommon Vibes 2011-07-22T20:52:11Z In a nod to Satine’s vulnerability, the skirt — made of ostrich feathers and mylar tinsel — softens her look’s diamond hardness. Velvet, Organza and Vipers: Stage Costumes Dazzle 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z There is no cynicism or hardness to her conception of the role, just the woundedness of a quick-smiling woman who has trusted too easily. Two Operas, Two Sopranos, Two Very Different Impacts 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z Power wasn’t an issue for the soprano Rachel Willis-Sorensen as Donna Anna, but the glassy hardness of her tone may be an acquired taste. Review: A Lifeless Revival of ‘Don Giovanni’ at the Met 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z When I sleep on my stomach at night, I feel a hardness, an inflexibility beneath me. My daughter’s piercing 2013-09-05T23:00:00Z A recent study compared the effect of washing on the stickiness and hardness of three different types of rice from the same supplier. Do you need to wash rice before cooking? Here’s the science 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Hip-hop’s rhetoric of hardness is one of its true Achilles’ heels, and has been for decades. New Releases by Rae Sremmurd, Becky G, Cakes Da Killa 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Through the hardness, Leyshon evokes nature and the seasons with a poetic sensibility. The Colour of Milk by Nell Leyshon – review 2012-06-15T21:55:06Z The extreme isolation and hardness of the landscape is what drew me here, too. Greeting the New Year in Earth’s Northernmost Settlement 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z The thing about self-conscious hardness in music is that it often puts attack before tone. ‘Hardcore Activity in Progress’ Batters the Knockdown Center 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z The idea was the sound of extremes — going for it, boundary-testing, hardness — across musical languages. ‘Hardcore Activity in Progress’ Batters the Knockdown Center 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z That has a kind of tension and a hardness and a softness, a contrast of bone, soft flesh and tense muscle. Henry Moore talks about Rodin's irresistible influence – from the archive 2013-03-23T07:59:02Z You are confronted with this hardness all the time. "My grandmother went through this hell and I am playing it" 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z There’s a quality to your leading man, Alexander Siddig, that recalls a more classical movie star, a kind of masculine hardness. Patricia Clarkson, the sultriest character actress 2010-08-07T18:01:00Z Why are the arts and humanities considered more female, emotion-driven and “soft,” while the sciences are seen as male, “hard” — and why is hardness better? Siri Hustvedt wonders why we revere the intellect and distrust the body 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z The mother and father work, but there’s slyness here and hardness. ‘Shoplifters’ Review: A Family That Steals Together, Stays Together 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z There was something in that hardness of it, that young naked desire. Springsteen sheds some light on "Darkness" album 2010-09-15T20:55:00Z But the surface hardness of Mr. Murphy’s vision is tempered by its clarity and given power by its eloquence. Theater Review: ‘DruidMurphy: Plays by Tom Murphy,’ at Lincoln Center 2012-07-09T22:58:53Z A future that begins in the dark, with surgeons as gardeners; and the hardness, the discomfort of welcoming a new life that bristles and stirs painfully inside. Rowan Williams releases poem promoting organ donation 2013-07-11T14:36:39Z The unexpected results are elastic, shimmering soundscapes that pinpoint a common ground between the hardness of hip-hop and the sweetness of indie rock. Kanye West's Triumphant, Confounding New Album 2010-11-19T14:15:00Z Only a Mozart sonata, the K. 576 in D, left me unconvinced, its hardness of edge more appropriate to the Haydn heard as a captivating encore. Marc-André Hamelin Performs Variations on Paganini 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z “You really felt the experience of being this soft mass of human body on the hardness and roughness of the sidewalk,” said Ms. Leist. Pope.L’s Group Crawl: Protest, Pathos, Provocation 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z It is a hard stone — registering 8 on the 10-point Mohs scale of hardness, just below ruby and sapphire — making it suitable for setting in a ring. Special Report: Jewelry: Restoring the Luster to a Once-Loved Gem 2011-05-12T13:49:21Z She felt a pull between the hardness of her ambition and the softness of her socialization, and calls this “the double bind of the gender, success paired eternally with scrutiny and retreat.” The Infantilizing Ways We Talk About Women’s Ambition 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Discovered in China sometime during the first millennium, porcelain is a glassy, cool-white ceramic valued for its watertight hardness and ability to be molded into forms of extraordinary delicacy. Art Review: A Jewel Box for Translucent Treasures 2011-12-15T22:59:09Z The exterior of Hadid's building is "tough" but "we talk about its blackness and hardness as a metaphor." Cancer centre 2010-05-01T23:09:00Z The “hardness” of his stories gives them a magnificent plausibility and solidity and a deceptive power. Lord of the Ringworld: In Praise of Larry Niven 2012-06-13T13:25:03Z The more she talks, the more obvious it becomes that the hardness edging her mouth isn’t new. Movie Review: ‘Child’s Pose,’ a Family Drama Set in Romania 2014-02-18T22:25:20Z She starts to turn around, to take her pack off, but her legs have lost their hardness and she is sliding back into Jimmy who is stiff and still. Extract: The Whales by Evie Wyld 2010-09-06T13:47:00Z It might seem like it's about being flashy, but really it's about Nacho saying he feels like "an orphan," a vulnerability that might underpin his general hardness and continuous sex brags. Album review: 'Black Narcissus' by Seattle's Nacho Picasso 2012-11-29T18:29:30Z Gunn was gay but his lover's gender isn't specified, since the theme is the inclusiveness of touch: the way it breaks down the "resilient chilly hardness" we all adopt to function in the outside world. Love poems: writers choose their favourites for Valentine's Day 2012-02-10T22:52:01Z That “cool hardness” is the start to a proper mash, which should end with potatoes that taste deeply of themselves but avoid becoming pasty. Here’s the Secret to the Best Mashed Potatoes for Thanksgiving 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z The hardness and grace of his style in Gatsby are astonishing, and there’s no question that it’s his most perfect novel, by far. F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Hollywood “Crack-Up” 2013-06-09T15:00:00Z His “Soft” is a lovely encouragement to let our guards down, and leave the hardness to our hardships themselves. ‘Soft’ Review: Young Black Men, Gently Pointed Toward Liberation 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z The men provide one captivating ensemble sequence, distinguished by its marching, stomping force — Naharin likes to inject beauty into hardness by means of choral harmony. Intensity, drive energize Hubbard dance program 2011-03-18T17:19:00Z It's about the velocity of the sound, the hardness of the impact. The man who mastered Shabazz Palaces' 'Black Up' 2012-12-05T00:46:05Z It was about confronting the realness and the hardness of love, rather than forgetting about it. How to separate your dad from Bruce Springsteen 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z So I created a dichotomy of metal hardness and the ultrasoft lines of organic materials.” Noé Duchaufour-Lawrance Revises Montblanc Boutiques 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z “I’m not insulting her collection, I just don’t want the hardness,” she said. Ikram Goldman, High Fashion’s Ambassador From the Midwest 2013-05-02T09:00:02Z Swank brings a kind of hardness to Mary Bee that shores up the pragmatic plainswoman's inherent strength. Harsh land and raw, maddening emotion test 'The Homesman' 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z She is happy, shy and sweet, not having succumbed to the hardness and cynicism that can come with addiction. With drugs, there are no good choices, only less awful ones 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z "She has the hardness necessary to handle really difficult scenes and the sensitivity to be able to transmit emotion in a really direct and immediate way," said the filmmaker. Spain's Almodovar eyes English-language project 2011-05-21T19:01:08Z Those are Holiday’s formative and constant experiences—racism and the hardness, the ugliness, the danger that it imposes as her unrelenting daily lot, and from which her ideas, her career, and her art are inseparable. The Art of Billie Holiday’s Life 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z So does Amin Joseph's performance as Franklin's uncle Jerome, who knows more about the hardness of life than his brashly ambitious nephew. FX's Exploration of the Crack Epidemic Falters 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z In a country era where hardness isn’t valorized in the least, he’s unapologetically rough, singing with the tenderness of a chain saw. New Releases From Conor Oberst and Brantley Gilbert 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z Traditional shortbread dates to the 12th century, descending from a Scottish medieval method by which leftover bread dough was baked to a hardness and sweetened with spices. The "Ted Lasso" way to make shortbread fit for “Biscuits with the Boss” 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z But, at least on screen, the “Rubies” costumes lack the hardness and the right shade of red for these gems. Dance Review: Bolshoi’s Balanchine, From Stage to Screen 2014-01-20T22:28:28Z With shades of Sapphire’s hardness, the myth embodies the idea of African American women as perpetually tough and uniquely indestructible. “Oh, girl, get up. You got this”: Why the “strong black woman” stereotype is an albatross 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z In its solid state, gallium has sufficient hardness that enables puncturing of soft biological tissues. An intravenous needle that irreversibly softens via body temperature on insertion? 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z The hardness of materials is determined by the strength of the chemical bonds that are formed between the electrons of the neighbouring atoms. Conduction electrons drive giant, nonlinear elastic response in Sr2RuO4 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z A conker's density and hardness will also affect its performance. World Conker Championships: What makes for an all-conquering horse chestnut? 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z Physicalism, he says, still offers more “empirical grip” than its competitors—and he laments what he sees as excessive hand-wringing over its alleged failures, including the supposed hardness of the hard problem. Is Consciousness Part of the Fabric of the Universe? 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Seashells are simply calcium carbonate, and the material has a hardness of only 3 on the Mohs hardness scale. How much do you know about sandpaper? 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z "I discovered it's actually a martial art suitable for women as well, emphasizing softness to overcome hardness," said Tam, as she stood beside a bronze bust of Lee's teacher, the late grandmaster Ip Man. Fifty years on, Bruce Lee's legacy squares up to modern life in Hong Kong 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z An intuitive picture is that the strongly bonded layers determine the hardness, giving the current-carrying electrons a rigid atomic background, called a lattice, in which to flow. Conduction electrons drive giant, nonlinear elastic response in Sr2RuO4 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Almost all floor finishes require a minimum of 72 hours of curing time to attain the hardness required to prevent things from sticking to the finish. Refinishing hardwood floors is a task best left to a professional 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z "What comes through the years is an inner hardness and a determination to make your own decisions," he said in The Management, a book about Scotland's great football bosses. 'Brown was charmer who never got due appreciation' 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z My guess is they discovered that certain types of sand had a hardness much better for the job than the seashells. How much do you know about sandpaper? 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z The inorganic matrix consists of mineral salts—mostly calcium salts—that give the tissue hardness. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The advantages of bronze over softer materials like copper were obvious to Egyptians, and the metal soon became the material of choice for weapons, armor, and other tools where hardness was desired. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z For Element Six, the hope is to find a new application for industrial diamonds, which are prized for their hardness and ability to work as a lens. Amazon looks to grow diamonds in bid to boost computer networks 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z The sense of “softness and a hardness, of male versus female,” a touchstone of the LVMH-owned fashion house, was captured also by the horses themselves, McCartney said. Stella McCartney brings 7 wild horses to Paris Fashion Week 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z There’s a good chance they found that quartz sand, with a hardness of 7, did a fantastic job of transforming rough wood surfaces to those that rivaled glazed pottery. How much do you know about sandpaper? 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Department of Defense specifications for thickness, hardness and corrosion resistance. California wants to ban the toxic chemical that gives chrome its classic shine 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z She makes her roughly cast, seemingly fragmentary sculptures out of plaster or gypsum cement, which dry to stone-like hardness. Review | In the galleries: Sculptures take us beyond the conventional 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z That hardness finally yielded a bit after Texas took the 16-10 lead on another Auburn field goal with 12:55 left. Texas’s upset bid comes up just short against No. 1 Alabama 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z We recommend using our free digital water test that assesses levels of hardness, chlorine, pH, iron, copper, alkalinity and more. How to test and improve your tap water 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z Physical properties, such as hardness and boiling point, and physical changes, such as melting or freezing, do not involve a change in the composition of matter. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z And, Rubin says, “You should just be able to shield your way into radiation hardness,” rather than soldering circuits out of specialized materials. Are space scientists ready for Starship—the biggest rocket ever? 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z But he was struggling to find “that kernel of coldness and absolute hardness” that allowed Paulie to order a hit on a longtime friend or associate. Paul Sorvino, a ‘made man’ from ‘Goodfellas,’ dies at 83 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z They created a device to measure the hardness of the seeds. Miller & Levine Biology 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z This will reduce some chemicals through absorption, but it will not address water problems such as hardness, metals, bacteria, viruses or ultrafine contaminants. How to test and improve your tap water 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z Because covalent bonds are relatively strong, covalent network solids are typically characterized by hardness, strength, and high melting points. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z One of the most important diagnostic properties of a mineral is its hardness. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Minerals are identified by their unique physical properties, including luster, color, streak, hardness, crystal habit, fracture, cleavage, and special properties. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z Keratin is an intracellular fibrous protein that gives hair, nails, and skin their hardness and water-resistant properties. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z One thing is guaranteed, as a "solution" to the gun problem, adding more of them and other forms of "hardness" into an already deadly mix will only worsen matters. Despite right-wing narrative, "hardening" schools is taking the easy way out 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Familiar examples of physical properties include density, color, hardness, melting and boiling points, and electrical conductivity. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z These are tools that a geologist can use to measure the hardness of unknown minerals. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The Mohs Hardness Scale gives a number showing the relative scratch-resistance of minerals when compared to a standardized set of minerals of increasing hardness. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z The hydroxyapatite crystals give bones their hardness and strength, while the collagen fibers give them flexibility so that they are not brittle. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z He removed the eye shades and described “this new hardness” he had developed since returning from Iraq. A Balm for Psyches Scarred by War 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z What is the molar concentration of Ca2+ ions in a water sample with a hardness count of 175 mg CaCO3/L? Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z The hardness and lack of cleavage in quartz result from the strong covalent/ionic bonds characteristic of the silica tetrahedron. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Mohs hardness values are determined by the strength of a mineral’s atomic bonds. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z The mineral component of bone, in addition to providing hardness to bone, provides a mineral reservoir that can be tapped as needed. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z No other artist since has quite combined the tools that made him unique — the mixture of hardness and vulnerability, the humor and the hardcore, all topped off by pure skill. Review: The world that made and unmade the Notorious B.I.G. 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z They retreat into hardness, she squints at every wound. Poem: Cataracts 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Mineral lattices have important implications for mineral properties, as exemplified by the relative hardnesses of diamond and graphite. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The figure shows the minerals associated with specific hardness values, together with some common items readily available for use in field testing and mineral identification. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z Hathaway gives a much more memorable performance as a woman made of equal parts woo-woo froth and Ayn Rand hardness; she’s Adam’s biggest fan, and also the closest thing he has to an effective disciplinarian. Review | Jared Leto and Anne Hathaway’s ‘WeCrashed,’ about WeWork’s fall, is as essential as a WeWork in a pandemic 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z And current enamel repair techniques, like the fillings available at a dentist’s office, don’t have that special combination of hardness and elasticity that allows natural enamel to endure for decades. New artificial enamel is harder and more durable than the real thing 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Movement and stillness, softness and hardness, light and darkness, laughter and silence, memory and promise: They are all there, clattering together in those five perfect lines. Seamus Heaney’s ‘Field Work’ is the perfect travel companion 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z These minerals are shown in Figure 2.18, with the Mohs scale of hardness along the bottom axis. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The hardness values run from 1 to 10, with 10 being the hardest; however, the scale is not linear. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z “There’s really no difference in the hardness of the test, but there was definitely less stress, and it was easier to use,” she said. Big changes for controversial SAT: Digital, shorter, and a unique test for each student 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z But they haven’t been able to arrange the wires into the complex structures required for enamel’s elasticity and hardness. New artificial enamel is harder and more durable than the real thing 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z “The great part about it is these guys are skilled players with a hardness to their game that are committed to playing in all three zones,” Quinn said. Beijing Olympics will showcase hockey’s next generation 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Figure 2.18 Minerals and reference materials in the Mohs scale of hardness. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Diamond defines a hardness of 10 and is actually about four times harder than corundum, which is 9. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z But she wants to reach that point, she said, because “I can’t live in a space of hardness and hate; that won’t do me or my spirit any good.” A Nike Executive Seeks a Family’s Forgiveness for a 1965 Murder 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z To measure the hardness and elasticity of the new artificial enamel, the researchers nicked a piece of it and applied pressure until the notch spread into a fracture. New artificial enamel is harder and more durable than the real thing 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z The wood flooring industry uses the Janka scale to measure the hardness of a particular type of wood. Thinking of installing hardwood floors? Here’s what to consider. 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z “The International Snow Federation has strict requirements on the hardness of the slopes, so snow-making is the most critical part,” Wu said. Is China ready to host the Winter Olympics? 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z A steel pocketknife blade, which has a hardness value of 5.5, separates between hard and soft minerals on many mineral identification keys. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z All machines were unpacked and installed per manufacturer instructions, including initial water priming, water hardness testing and installation of water filter packs if required. The best espresso machines in 2021 | Provided by ST Content Studio 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Different varieties can have different hardness depending on the length of time the bricks are in the kiln and what the firing temperature is. Perspective | How to build a brick foundation for a house 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z But it was Omar’s tenderness — the softness that never felt like a contradiction to the bandit’s outward hardness — that distinguished his character on “The Wire” and Williams’s wildly charismatic work on the series. Perspective | ‘The Wire’ made Michael K. Williams an icon, but the rest of his work showed he was far more than just one role 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z The resulting cell walls are 50 percent thicker, providing greater stability and hardness. With These Outdoor Products, the Earth (and Your Neighbors) Will Thank You 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Mineral hardness is also a factor in rounding. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z As a boy, I was a rock hound, and I learned how to identify minerals with the Mohs hardness test, named after the mineralogist who invented it. Talking to My Daughter Can Be Harder Than Learning Quantum Mechanics 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z “I see the hardness, but I also see that little boy inside that rough person. There’s hope there.” Perspective | A former cop created a program to help Baltimore kids. Now, she’s hoping to give them more: a permanent safe haven. 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z It may sound like tough love, but after reading the book and talking to the man, you come away with the sense that Trejo’s indomitable hardness serves a kinder philosophy. Danny Trejo opens up about being typecast — and a close call with the Mexican Mafia 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z The hardness of that material and the ability to position the dredging vessels effectively will determine how quickly that operation goes. Suez ship rescuers weigh time and tide with risk of tip or tear 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z The most commonly found sediment mineral is quartz because of its low chemical reactivity and high hardness, making it resistant to weathering, and its ubiquitous occurrence in continental bedrock. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z Along with factors like color and crystalline structure, the hardness test can help you specify your specimen. Talking to My Daughter Can Be Harder Than Learning Quantum Mechanics 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z The old false pieties never die: Social programs demoralize or emasculate; morality equals hardness or toughness, equals readiness for war. Military might, market ideology and moral posturing: A toxic combination that has poisoned America 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z To the extent we fail in this duty — because of partisanship, timidity, hardness of heart or some other reason — we fall short of what our faith demands. Opinion | Biden’s stance on abortion contradicts his Catholicism 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z And Plummer’s aloofness, his disdain for the movie’s sugary sentimentality, doesn’t just match his character’s own initial hardness of heart. From 'Sound of Music' to 'All the Money …,' Christopher Plummer was irreplaceable 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z The facility features two massive high-pressure ovens known as autoclaves, used to bake carbon composite materials to hardness, and robotic equipment for fabricating large composite structural pieces. Boeing to close its storied Seattle manufacturing R&D center 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z Recently, I’ve been brooding over a hardness—call it cognitive hardness—that is much harder to evaluate. Talking to My Daughter Can Be Harder Than Learning Quantum Mechanics 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Usui said the size differences suggest different hardness of the bedrock on the asteroid. Japanese spacecraft’s gifts: asteroid chips like charcoal 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z He brings a hardness the All Blacks backrow recently has lacked. All Blacks’ win over Pumas eases pressure on head coach 2020-11-28T05:00:00Z The researchers “found that people automatically used what they knew about an object's hardness to find it faster,” Fischer says. Invisible Qualities such as ‘Hardness’ Can Pinpoint Objects 2020-08-14T04:00:00Z SuperCam uses laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy to study mineral composition, hardness and texture of Martian rocks and soils and will search for organic compounds related to Mars' geologic past. How is the Mars Perseverance rover getting to the Red Planet? 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Subjective assessments of cognitive hardness aren’t much help, because they vary with each person’s experience and aptitude. Talking to My Daughter Can Be Harder Than Learning Quantum Mechanics 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Diamonds are famed for their hardness, but they are not so resistant to fracture. Incest in the elite of Neolithic Ireland 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z At the same time, both Islamic and Christian philosophers followed Aristotle in defining substances according to bundles of properties: hardness, yellowness and heaviness, for instance, in the case of gold. Elixirs for times of plague and bullion shortage 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z By tracking participants' eye movements, the team saw that people spent less time examining objects without the correct hardness. Invisible Qualities such as ‘Hardness’ Can Pinpoint Objects 2020-08-14T04:00:00Z But through my journey on the show I started peeling back some of the hardness and it revealed a softer, more feminine side. 'Scarier in real life': 'Making the Cut' winner on Naomi Campbell, reality TV and more 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z Is there a method, analogous to the Mohs test, for quantifying and hence ranking the cognitive hardness of various tasks? Talking to My Daughter Can Be Harder Than Learning Quantum Mechanics 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z “But rock is also about hardness and coldness and being alone.” Bruce Springsteen: where to start in his back catalogue 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z To make gadgets bend, you have to sacrifice some hardness. Foldable Phones Are Here. Do We Really Want Them? 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Some people say hard, but underneath that hardness, is you. Owning their pasts, students look to a future in homelessness services 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z Drugs and delusions and anger fueled by the hardness of life can do that. How can we help the homeless? Let's start by asking them 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z At any rate, here are a few thoughts on cognitive hardness. Talking to My Daughter Can Be Harder Than Learning Quantum Mechanics 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z He clutched the marbles until their hardness hurt his fingers. “God’s Caravan” 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z In its place, Nietzsche praises hardness, force, cruelty. Nietzsche’s Eternal Return 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z It was “a story of the triumph over the military-industrial complex by the International Latex Corporation, best known by its consumer brand of ‘Playtex’—a victory of elegant softness over engineered hardness.” Between the Moon and Woodstock 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z Graded to an incredibly high 62+ Rockwell hardness and guaranteed to be stain-and rust-resistant, these eye-catching knives are a worthwhile investment for any home chef. From Salon Marketplace: This Japanese knife set is on sale for an amazing price 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z The hardness of the problem balloons dramatically with the number of cities. Talking to My Daughter Can Be Harder Than Learning Quantum Mechanics 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Trump’s expression took on a hardness, as if he regarded the cough as a willful act of insubordination. Donald Trump and the Telltale Cough 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z Such images play, gently, with the notions of hardness and machismo that characterize stereotypes of black masculinity. Review: A painter probes hip-hop stereotypes and what it means to be black and male 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z For myself as a reader, the stop-start created a sense of urgency and anxiety, and hardness around the characters and their actions. James Ellroy webchat – live 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z "What we have is a police officer doing his duty. There's not a hardness of heart required for first- or third-degree murder," Thomassey argued in court. Ex-cop says thought gun was pointed at him when he shot teen 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z The hardness of your scientific problem, researchers suggest, is proportional to the complexity of the phenomenon you want to understand. Talking to My Daughter Can Be Harder Than Learning Quantum Mechanics 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Properties of materials — such as colour, hardness, conductivity, stability, topology or magnetism — exist in certain substances and not others. Beware of plausible predictions of fantasy materials 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z My first sleep left me with a backache, but that went away as I adjusted the hardness setting. Review | Rocking beds and pillows that nudge when you snore: Tech wants into your bed 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Non-stick frying pans were among the first applications of quasicrystals, owing to the alloys’ low friction, high hardness and low surface reactivity. Quasicrystals: the thrill of the chase 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z In Grossmann’s opinion, only a culture that already had a tendency for hardness would have been ready to institute such practices on a grand scale. Harsh Nazi Parenting Guidelines May Still Affect German Children of Today 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z Colvin knew she was torn: “What is this hardness in me? This falseness?” she asks in her journal. Review | Why one correspondent gave all — including her life — to report the horrors of war 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z Their physical properties, especially hardness, are ideal for abrasive applications. Diamonds are forever — whether made in a lab or mined from the earth 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z With a 12° degree cutting edge for laser precision and graded to an incredibly high 62+ Rockwell hardness, they're both durable and flexible enough to work with whatever you're cutting through. From Salon Marketplace: These limited batch knives are made like samurai swords 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z During their week-long expedition to Jordan, Mol and her colleagues collected data on the surface hardness, resistivity and permeability of rocks, both at points of impact and undamaged rock. Geologists are measuring bullet damage to ancient Middle Eastern settlements 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z This hanging glacier – compressed from ancient snowflakes into cerulean-white, gem hardness – was one of many encircling and guarding the upper half of the mountain. Chasing Denali: how four miners created one of climbing's greatest mysteries 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z Tempering gives up added hardness in favor of flexibility. Why your brand-new smartphone will scratch just as easily as your old one 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z The sapphire hardness causes the bullets to smash into bits. Sapphire gem-based ‘transparent’ armor protects soldiers from snipers 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Depending on what a customer wants, steel makers mix in ingredients like nickel, molybdenum or titanium to create differing degrees of hardness, pliability or resistance to corrosion. When Designer Steel From Lapland Makes Sense, DespiteTariffs 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z The nanoscale clusters of zinc are bound into the chitin matrix, imparting hardness without increasing the risk of breakage. Evolution turned this ant into a living drill 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z “We have a ratchet president. He’s hard. The world today runs on that hardness.” Everybody get up! The dance crazes changing the world 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Eventually, the bright colors fade and a hardness settles in; life is transformed into geology, “a trace of volcanic activity cooled down with pretensions of eternity, stable, fixed.” How Jorge Barón Biza Turned His Family Tragedy Into Fiction 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z “When you see a woman wearing McQueen, there’s a certain hardness to the clothes that makes her look powerful,” he said. “McQueen” Explores the Savage Talent of a Death-Haunted Designer 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Changes to the grass, the hardness of the courts and racket technology now mean you can win the title from the baseline. Old-style lawns would have snagged Rafa: Laver 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z Soon, her provocation had become a catchphrase — a brash multipurpose declaration of hardness. The Big Business of Becoming Bhad Bhabie 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z Officials responded to complaints that “hardness readings” were within the acceptable standard margins of play. For Wimbledon’s Grass, It’s Not Easy Being Green 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z That discipline, he later wrote, “promised not only moral certainty, but intellectual certainty, a hardness to truth, something not to be found in the universe of politics.” Charles Krauthammer, Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist and intellectual provocateur, dies at 68 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z The chords are gorgeous and complicated; the textures juxtapose softness and hardness in another deft expression of bipolarity. Kanye West's 'Ye' unintentionally illustrates the limits of alpha-male bravado 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z The hardness of the eggs helps to protect against parasitic wasps—but did the eggs’ coating also evolve to help them survive passage through birds? Why Stick Insects Might Be Into Birds Eating Their Kids 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z Using a combination of techniques usually reserved for materials science, the group explored the nanoscale arrangement of mineral in bone, looking for an explanation of the tissue’s contradictory combination of toughness and hardness. The twins climbing Mount Everest for science, and the fractal nature of human bone 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z He heard a hardness in the coral reefs and mollusks that he translated into percussive marimba and xylophone sounds. How to Create a Music Score for Our Planet 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z The team say the upshot is that osteopontin seems to form a sort of scaffold that guides the arrangement of calcium-containing mineral, generating a nanostructure that affects the hardness of the eggshell layer. Scientists solve eggshell mystery of how chicks hatch 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z He explained that Saturday, in reference to the peerless hardness of the Elite Eight. Duke vs. Kansas: Two college basketball powers, two different Elite Eight histories 2018-03-24T04:00:00Z When he returned, there was at first a hardness I hadn’t known in the years since we met. Author Abigail Marsh on the Black Eyed Peas 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z Children who look like toddlers turn out to be 6 or 7 years old — although their cauterized expressions have an adult’s hardness. ‘Massive Mental Health Crisis’ Feared for Rohingya Children 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z Once this initial piece is cured to hardness, it’s used as the mold on top of which the exterior skin of the airplane is laid down in many more plies of carbon fiber. MTorres aims to take carbon-fiber technology for jets to the next level 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z She found the bounce inside Midge’s hardness; she snaps the end of her sentences like bubble gum. Rachel Brosnahan’s Comic Timing 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z “They have their softness on the surface and their toughness in the middle. But these modern cowards are all crustaceans; their hardness is all on the cover, and their softness is inside.” Opinion | Republicans, it’s time to panic 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z But in these moments — thanks to Stanton’s nuanced performance — we can see the hardness softening, even as he tries, desperately, to feign toughness. Review | ‘Lucky’ is a fond — and fitting — farewell to actor Harry Dean Stanton 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z The strongest objection to Moore’s hardness and harshness is theological. Opinion | Roy Moore’s deep devotion to the Gospel of Bannon 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z The best-studied conjectures and results in complexity theory consider worst-case hardness, meaning that to compute a function one must be able to do so for all possible inputs. Quantum computational supremacy : Nature : Nature Research 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z She arrived on the scene in an era of gross self-interest, to distract the nation from the hardness of its own character. The princess myth: Hilary Mantel on Diana 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z It became an epitome of the hardness of the game upon the human frame in the late 2010s. Roger Federer, at 35, wins Wimbledon for a record eighth time 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z He said it was “just about making sure the hardness doesn’t get too hard” and questioned the complaints of the players. Groundskeepers defend Wimbledon courts after player complaints 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z While players fret about rackets strings, diet, footwear and biometric data, Stubley is armed with moisture readers and instruments to test court hardness - and of course the latest weather bulletin from the Met Office. Wimbledon groundsman happiest when courts go unnoticed 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z For multiplicative noise it is relatively easy to show hardness results. Quantum computational supremacy : Nature : Nature Research 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z That investment includes massive, very expensive autoclaves, which are high-pressure ovens where the carbon fiber infused with epoxy resin is baked to hardness. Paris Air Show: Boeing exec gives some detail on possible ‘797’ design 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z “The work is the ultimate challenge because of the hardness of the metals,” he said. Evansville man’s engravings turn guns into artwork 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z "Unless we tear apart the veil clouding our vision and shatter the hardness of our hearts and our prejudices, we will never be able to recognize the face of God," he said. Pope Francis leaves Egypt after high-stakes, two-day visit 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z A mathematician by training, he valued accuracy, precision—a kind of hardness, even. A Father’s Final Odyssey 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z It is an interesting open problem to try to develop further challenges of this form that are based on more familiar cryptographic hardness assumptions. Quantum computational supremacy : Nature : Nature Research 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Mourinho felt he lacked the necessary hardness; by the end Hazard, along with a number of players, felt wearied by Mourinho’s relentless abrasiveness. Eden Hazard and José Mourinho: anatomy of a rollercoaster relationship | Jonathan Wilson 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z And from such reasonable marriages, there flowed loneliness, infidelity, abuse, hardness of heart and screams heard through the nursery doors. Why You Will Marry the Wrong Person 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z “Its texture and hardness are perfect for carving. Its colour is more appealing to Chinese.” 'Elephants are not the only victims': the lament of China's ivory lovers 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z All this hardness, the sanity and exactitude and rationality, often made me wonder how he came to acquire the incongruously silly nickname we used for him: Daddy Loopy. A Father’s Final Odyssey 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z This hardness property can be shown to hold for exact computation of the permanent of such random matrices9, but extending it to small relative error seems to be beyond the reach of current techniques. Quantum computational supremacy : Nature : Nature Research 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Second, he has to perform a hardness that we know is an act — he’s got to exude some of Hibbert and Sanders’s innocence. The Year’s Most Captivating Film Performances 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z The British may be softening their earlier hardness, but Brussels is going the other way. Britain softens its Brexit stance—just as the EU hardens its own 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z The book’s careful rendering of Putin’s hardness and shrewdness suggests that his American admirer is badly outmatched. Six books for insight on a Trump presidency 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z The city opts not to treat the water for its moderate hardness, which is cheaper for users to filter on their own end if it bothers them. From snowmelt to Glenwood Springs’ taps: cool, clear water 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z But for average-case hardness, we may have different hardness for each distribution of instances. Quantum computational supremacy : Nature : Nature Research 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z “He brings a hardness and a steadiness to our group back there.” Canucks look to compete for playoffs while adding kids 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z Their incisors rank at 5.5 on the Mohs scale, which geologists use to measure minerals’ hardness; for comparison, iron scores around 5.0. The Secret Lives of New York City Rats 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z The parts must first be fabricated from carbon-fiber tape infused with epoxy resin that is baked to hardness in massive high-pressure ovens called autoclaves. Airbus wing plant is a model of robotic technology 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z The primary facts of nature are things like “heaviness and hardness,” which are descriptions of the physical arrangement of matter. Are We Really So Modern? 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z The hardness assumptions could also be simplified and strengthened. Quantum computational supremacy : Nature : Nature Research 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z She said the hardness of the substance, together with its higher biocompatibility, made it a "next generation compound for substantively extending the lifetime of dental implants and replacement joints". Super-hard metal 'four times tougher than titanium' - BBC News 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Regulators say they are working with drilling companies, manufacturers, and the API to craft new standards for minimum hardness and coating of subsea equipment bolts, as well as guidelines for assembly and installation. Underwater Oil-Well Bolts Are Failing, Causing Alarm 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z Although he hasn't been in a fight since he was 13—"I would suck at it now"—Day knows there is a hardness from those days deep within. Cover story: Jason Day: All In - Golf Digest 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z A huge cylindrical autoclave — a pressurized oven for baking the composite wing parts to hardness — is being cycled through its heating and cooling phases. Boeing shows off new 777X wing center 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z According to the National Institute of Arthritis Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, bone is a living, growing tissue made mostly of two biological materials that structure our frames and provide strength and hardness. Maintaining Bone Health Is Important for Healthy Aging 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z “If you can knock out a team, you’ve got to find that next level of hardness, killer instinct, whatever. And I think we recognized it.” A slapstick goal paves way for the Capitals to a 4-1 win. Now, can they make this a short series? 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z And once they've proven their hardness they end up winning over the crowd; insofar as they can provide a pummeling soundtrack for some afternoon moshing. Green Room is a bloody, glorious punks vs. nazis fantasy 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Kevin Davis, chief executive of the Performance Sports Group, the holding company for Cascade, said his engineers were intrigued by an assignment that required a melding of the seemingly opposing dynamics of softness and hardness. A Safety Measure, Poised to Enter the Field, Stirs Girls’ Lacrosse 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z Lee wanted her readers to see injustice as if they were seeing it for the first time, before rationalizations and hardness form. In our times of division, ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ offers lessons in empathy 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z There are only two quarries in the world - both discovered by the Romans centuries ago in Bavaria - that produce limestone judged to be suitable for lithography because of its uniformity and hardness. Retired BYU professor is the master of his art 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z The team uses a Clegg hammer, a device that costs about $3,000, to confirm that the field’s hardness is below the N.F.L.’s limit. Concussion Report Highlights Field Maintenance 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z “I had hesitation about what I thought was a kind of hardness in her but she doesn’t have that in person,” said Terry Matre, a family therapist in West Des Moines. As Trump rises, Clinton preaches love and kindness 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z The attack of Nov. 13 will remain in the memory of today’s youth as a terrible initiation in the hardness of the world. France Honors The 130 Killed in the Paris Attacks 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z Television pictures of Johnson’s visit presented Americans with a hardness of living in the midst of some of the greatest beauty the US has to offer. America's poorest white town: abandoned by coal, swallowed by drugs 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z “They bring a hardness that we need,” the coach said. With Smith-Rivera back, Georgetown eyes better NCAA showing 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z Another mechanical property, called Vickers hardness, was comparable with the highest values previously reported for oxide glasses. Scientists develop ultra-hard glass - BBC News 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z Then there’s sapphire, a mineral that’s just short of diamond in hardness. Why phones break: Screens get stronger, yet we demand more 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z There is a lot to be said for that mental hardness and resilience and being able to take anything thrown at you in international rugby. Burgess won't decide England chances 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z "Philae's instrument meant to hammer itself into the soil couldn’t do that there, even after three hours, because the hardness of this surface exceeded the design limit of the instrument," says Biele. Data from ESA's Philae lander provide insight into the origin of comets 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z In a market where Kanye long ago changed the landscape and someone like Future can sell records, Philly hardness isn’t enough to win beefs. Drake vs. Meek Mill: a roundtable on the summer's best beef 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Diamonds are known for many things: hardness, luster, and their reputation for being a “girl’s best friend.” Glowing diamonds make great thermometers 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z Bricks from Huncoat were famous for their extreme hardness, allowed by the chemical make-up of the clay gathered from the neighbouring quarry. How the humble brick became fashionable again - BBC News 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z “Laying the pencil down with the right amount of hardness, the pencil leaves residue,” he observes, sitting in the shade of the garden. Ed Moses: I mark therefore I am 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z Its extreme hardness and high melting point make it a difficult metal for jewelers to work, so pure rhodium jewelry is highly unusual. Jewelers back to black with rhodium, ruthenium 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z I have a friend whose sin is hardness of heart. Interview: David Brooks on sin, Augustine and the state of his soul 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z The understanding among owners, Wolf allowed, probably owes something to the game’s essential hardness. At the Kentucky Derby, trainers coaching multiple entries is the norm 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z According to the FDA, the most common side effects of Kybella are swelling, bruising, pain, numbness, redness and hardness in the treatment area. The FDA Just Approved a Drug to Get Rid of Your Double-Chin 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z "The most common side effects of Kybella include swelling, bruising, pain, numbness, redness and areas of hardness in the treatment area," the FDA said. FDA Approves Injected Drug for 'Double Chin' 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z But the “hardness” isn’t so much about the mechanics or knowledge related to coding as it is in paying attention to the ecosystems around your code and handling them. Is It Extremely Hard To Be A Really Good Programmer? 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, the clubface receives a special heat treatment to increase surface hardness and to retain the forged carbon steel's interior softness. Bridgestone says there's more to wedges than just grooves: The Loop 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z Yet a certain hardness of heart rests in the practice of modern American liberalism, too. Does Scandinavia Have it All Figured Out? 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z Every man of action has a strong dose of egotism, pride, hardness, and cunning. Reflections on Leadership 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z “So many men and women immersed in worldliness and indifference” are affected by hardness of the heart, he said, calling for reflection and change. Francis, in Christmas Day Message, Focuses on Children in Peril 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z Francis also complained about people with a “funereal face” who want to be taken seriously by treating others with “rigidity, hardness and arrogance.” 'Spiritual Alzheimer's': Pope Francis' stern lecture to Roman Curia 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z The steel rates a very impressive 59-60 on the Rockwell hardness scale and keeps a very sharp edge. Holiday Gift Guide For The Foodie & Drink Fan 2014-11-22T05:00:00Z The hardness of this sub-surface will, along with temperature measurements, help scientists to piece together how the comet’s coma of gas and dust forms. Philae’s 64 hours of comet science yield rich data 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z "Industrial cooling water must meet tight specifications, but Little Chute's city water is challenging because of its hardness and alkalinity," says the firm. Squeezing out water to save the future 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z “The relative hardness of sapphire is 400, compared to quartz which is 100, so it is a lot harder than quartz,” Alford stressed. iPhone 6 screen could be sapphire-glass blend, says expert 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z There seemed to be no bitterness, no hardness in his personality. Cambodian orphan finds new life in Minnesota 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z And its density and hardness is why the military has called tungsten into service in another kind of evolutionary arms race. The perfect metal for bullets and missiles 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z “The big issue is how you slice it and polish it because of the hardness of sapphire crystals,” said Alford. iPhone 6 screen looks like sapphire, says expert who spoke to Apple 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z “I am all for a healthy hardness but some of Brazil’s fouls were over the limit,” Schweinsteiger said. Germany concerned about roughness of Brazil 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z And because vanadium steel retains its hardness at high temperatures, it is used in drill bits, circular saws, engine turbines and other moving parts that generate a lot of heat. The metal that can store power for a small town 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z She said the aim was to build girls' confidence and resilience so that the "hardness" of the subject "doesn't become a barrier". Why do girls drop physics post-GCSE? 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z And yet the hardness of the game — its frustrations and unfairness even — is for many of us a large part of its appeal. News Analysis: A Birdbath-Size Hole and the Future of Golf 2014-04-26T19:47:09Z “A diamond is a 10 on the Mohs scale,” he told Ms. Kaprovksy, referring to the scale of mineral hardness, when making his case for buying the real thing. Your Money: With Engagement Rings, Love Meets Budget 2014-02-01T00:48:33Z He has persevered the hardness and made the most of yet another unfortunate set of circumstances in his life.” Our justice system’s Steubenville failure: Ma’lik Richmond’s disheartening non-apology 2014-01-07T12:45:00Z Regardless of a material's complexity, one thing is always true: its properties—density, hardness, shininess, electronic conductivity—are determined by the quantum characteristics of the atoms of which it is made. How Supercomputers Will Yield a Golden Age of Materials Science 2013-11-25T13:15:00.723Z Among gemstones, sapphires - crystals formed from the oxide - are second only to diamonds in their hardness. The metal that just keeps on giving 2013-11-23T01:33:43Z That tends to give you a certain attitude and hardness which means you're not going to be scared of anybody in the boxing ring. Gypsy boxing ready for the big time 2013-10-11T23:08:06Z We believe Apple will switch from plastic to sapphire, whose hardness is second only to diamond. Links 11 Aug: The Glorious iPhone 5C And 5S Rumour Mill 2013-08-11T13:19:00Z Bitumen is characterised in terms of hardness, and a harder grade bitumen is less prone to softening. When does tarmac melt? 2013-07-15T14:28:28Z There was a seriousness and a hardness about northern teams, especially United, that I hadn't found in southern teams. Golden years: The tale of Manchester United's 20 titles 2013-04-22T20:50:52Z And the new bats, which are made from a high-grade wood and processed to enhance the surface's hardness, are the biggest change in the hardware since the introduction of cup-ended bats in 1972. Louisville Slugger rolls out new logo, harder bats 2013-03-31T15:41:08Z The England seamers found no swing or seam movement and the bounce died once the hardness left the ball. Fulton makes England suffer as New Zealand make 250-1 2013-03-22T05:45:00Z But for a moment, the hardness beneath showed through. Stephen Keshi has worked miracles for Nigeria – but will they keep him? 2013-02-11T13:13:01Z If the hardness measures dropped off at higher loads, she says, the true value for the boron nitride samples might be closer to 80 or 85 gigapascals. Hard Up: Nanomaterial Rivals Hardness of Diamond 2013-01-17T15:45:00.510Z The surface hardness is a little uneven, with the recent repairs rather softer than the rest of the surface. Bloodhound diary: Making tracks in 2013 2013-01-02T12:11:31Z The requirement of radiation hardness was previously found only in military and space applications. [Article] Journey in the Search for the Higgs Boson: The ATLAS and CMS Experiments at the Large Hadron Collider 2012-12-20T21:26:28.033Z "I do think there's a hardness about the people," she says, warming to her theme. Bloody Scotland celebrates Scottish crime writers 2012-09-09T09:28:22Z As she sees the pink hardness come towards her, she suddenly feels herself lift out of her bed and float softly to the ceiling. Blogger Exposes Sexual Abuse in Orthodox Jewish Community 2012-08-16T12:22:12Z As such, she notes, “it probably would be a breakthrough in the field” if researchers proved that polycrystalline boron nitride boasted hardness values over 100 gigapascals. Hard Up: Nanomaterial Rivals Hardness of Diamond 2013-01-17T15:45:00.510Z An independent turf consultant measures the surface’s hardness, its chlorophyll index and its live grass content. As Blotches Surface, Wimbledon Groundskeepers Try to Maintain the Grass 2012-07-07T02:43:01Z He measures traffic damage, ball rebound, soil hardness and moisture level. Wimbledon’s Guardians of Grass Face Olympics, Too 2012-06-25T00:23:33Z The hardness of all courts – 19 for tournament play, 22 for practice – is measured with a Clegg hammer, so as to be near-identical. Wimbledon 2012: Centre Court's grass whisperer faces final challenge 2012-06-23T21:00:01Z We fancied our chances this mornign but once the hardness of the ball went away, it became much easier to bat. England v West Indies as it happened 2012-05-21T09:27:53Z At college, he played piano for ballet classes for extra money, and he knew what she was talking about, the hardness of the dancers. Maile Meloy: “The Proxy Marriage.” 2012-05-14T04:00:00Z To raise the requisite standard of proof, to inculcate hardness and slowness of belief, is the first task of the inductive reasoner. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z It has reasonable strength, toughness, hardness for its purpose. Mohave Pottery 2012-04-26T02:00:09.420Z She held herself rigidly erect, and she spoke now in another voice, with a tone of hardness and coldness. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z It was its extreme hardness that saved it from destruction and defacement. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z The council recited in moving terms its patience and tenderness in dealing with Huss, who had perished merely through his own hardness of heart. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z Catholicism commonly softens, while Protestantism strengthens, the character; but the softness of the first often degenerates into weakness, and the strength of the second into hardness. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z Hardness.—Where the paste is buff-colored: range of hardness is 2 to 6.5; average is 4. Mohave Pottery 2012-04-26T02:00:09.420Z So Kate was wearing two minerals used on the hardness scale: diamond’s number 10. The Real Heart of the Ocean 2012-04-14T14:45:05.383Z A similar hardness and elaborate care and attention to detail characterises the early landscapes painted in Suffolk. Gainsborough 2012-04-11T02:00:34.933Z Now she had given him over—though not without considerable reluctance—to the hardness of his heart. A Gamble with Life 2012-04-11T02:00:33.587Z It is a somewhat common belief amongst men that in all matters of business women err on the score of hardness and persistence. Barrington Volume II (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:32.490Z These hardness ratings can be in error � .5 owing to variability in the mineral set used for testing. Mohave Pottery 2012-04-26T02:00:09.420Z A thousand pulpits thunder forth vengeance against man because of the hardness of his heart. A Legacy to the Friends of Free Discussion 2012-04-06T02:00:26.317Z Nay," I cried, "I praise not hardness, but love not softness either. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z The hickory poles that pierced the sky at so many cross-roads were a retort to these, admitting but eulogizing the hardness of the man. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z During the three years he held this position he carried out researches on the contact of elastic solids, hardness, evaporation and the electric discharge in gases, the last earning him the special commendation of Helmholtz. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z Behind this, from Vulci, is "a large Amphora of the second or Archaic style," in which hardness and severity of design are combined with most conscientious execution of detail. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z There is a certain exhilaration in the endurance of hardness. One Day at a Time and Other Talks on Life and Religion 2012-03-31T02:00:20.873Z Occasionally, however, the three operations may be completed in ten hours, all depending upon the hardness of the rock. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z I had thought him a wicked man, but I had not conceived the hardness of his nature. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z The desired hardness may be tested with a bristle or wire. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z In Thrasea, who occupied in his age a position analogous to that of Cato in an earlier period, we find little or nothing of the asperity and hardness of his great prototype. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z There are those who are reading these words who are enduring hardness and making sacrifices from which they might easily escape. One Day at a Time and Other Talks on Life and Religion 2012-03-31T02:00:20.873Z First, most of the overwhelmingly foreign-built microchips—more than 90,000 in all—were never screened for radiation hardness and were purchased in full knowledge that they were not "space qualified." Controversy Surrounds Russia's Claim that Cosmic Rays Caused Mars Mission Failure 2012-03-26T11:15:00.260Z The features of his face relaxed; the hardness and the cruelty, the lines of agony and crime, vanished from his features. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z The scouts, who on snowshoes explored the track of the marauders, found the bodies of their victims lying in the forest, stripped naked, and frozen to marble hardness. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z In him the hardness, asperity, and arrogance of the sect had altogether disappeared, while the affectation its paradoxes tended to produce was greatly mitigated. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z For one thing, I think, the sense of the place that hardness and effort and endurance play in every true life. One Day at a Time and Other Talks on Life and Religion 2012-03-31T02:00:20.873Z A stone imagined by some to be of impenetrable hardness; a name given to the diamond and other substance of extreme hardness; but in modern mineralogy it has no technical signification. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Of or pertaining to brass; having the nature, appearance, or hardness, of brass. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z Of these, the first is the simplest, because the precise degree of hardness imparted is not of vital importance. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z In Seneca the hardness of the sect, though very apparent, is broken by precepts of a real and extensive benevolence, though that benevolence springs rather from a sense of duty than from tenderness of feeling. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z Lord of our life, and God of our salvation, make us strong to endure hardness as good soldiers of Jesus Christ. One Day at a Time and Other Talks on Life and Religion 2012-03-31T02:00:20.873Z It is now a rhetorical or poetical name for the embodiment of impenetrable hardness. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z A mineral of great hardness, and, when transparent, of much beauty. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z Tempering steel as the blacksmith practises it consists in modifying, lowering, or tempering the degree of hardness obtained by hardening. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z In the world of morals, as in the world of physics, strength is nearly allied to hardness. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z His whole character now changes and the hardness of his previous brutal misanthropy softens into something at least approaching humanity. The English Novel And the Principle of its Development 2012-03-21T02:00:37.123Z Some have greater obstacles to overcome than others, all shells not being alike in thickness and hardness. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z This enormous tax on the community results from the hardness both of the well and river water; the former being generally much harder than the latter. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z The angles should always be made, therefore, as acute as the hardness of the material will permit. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z You have changed it, and are the first to feel its hardness. It May Be True, Vol. III (of III) 2012-03-20T02:00:14.013Z Their cold unmoved survey was hard, and hardness characterised the young man's entire appearance and demeanour. Fickle Fortune 2012-03-20T02:00:13.167Z In the case of the heathen, hardness of heart and religious ignorance plainly went together. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z The salts of lime and magnesia communicate to water the quality termed hardness, a property which every one understands, but which it would be very difficult to describe. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z Now the amount of tool spring will even under the most rigid conditions vary in a heavy cut with every variation in the depth of cut or in the hardness of the metal. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z As the device squishes a sample, its resistance indicates how chewy it is—a property based on hardness, cohesiveness and springiness. Something to Chew On: Healthier Hot Dogs Substitute Cellulose for Saturated Fats 2012-03-19T20:45:00.267Z He was excessively handsome; but there was a cold, profligate, unvarying hardness of expression in his face, that made me dislike him. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z Sui-tshuen then, because of the hardness of their hearts, continued his admonitions with tears. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z By far the most common giver of hardness is chalk, or, as chemists term it, carbonate of lime; a substance not soluble in pure water, but readily so in water containing carbonic acid. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z For cast iron the tool should be as keen as the hardness of the metal of the work will permit. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z In a few weeks they may reach or exceed the hardness of a fibroid tumor. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z She spoke with the contemptuous hardness which youth, seldom considerate of others' feelings, is prone to display. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z Remember how she longed for your souls, and let this be the last day either of hardness or indifference. The Blessed Hope A Sermon on the death of Mrs. Francis Cunningham 2012-03-14T02:00:24.497Z Ned pointed to the letter which lay on the floor, and in spite of the hardness of feeling into which he had trained himself, burst into a flood of tears. Wise Saws and Modern Instances, Volume II (of 2) 2012-03-12T03:00:23.003Z The amount of front rake may be varied to suit the nature and hardness of the metal, and the tool should be held as close in as possible to the tool clamp. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z To the touch they are characteristically indurated, and suggest the hardness of small shot imbedded in the skin. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z His hardness of hearing, whence his listening for the prescribed falling-in of particular instruments, moreover occasioned frequent delays in passages where the director ought to have urged the whole onward. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z Those who love will not mind being misunderstood by those who do not; knowing that any attempted explanation would only increase their conceit and hardness of heart, and so make a bad matter worse. The Five Great Philosophies of Life 2012-03-09T03:00:19.413Z Past one o'clock! the day breaks out of darkness; Great morning star appear, and break our hardness! Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 105, November 1, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-03-09T03:00:19.037Z The manner in which the cuttings come off brass work when a front tool is used, depends upon the hardness of the brass and the speed at which the tool cuts. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z The gospel shows in the former an incredible hardness of heart. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z This alloy also has the advantage that it may be made to possess great strength accompanied with hardness, or less strength with a high degree of toughness. An Introduction to Machine Drawing and Design 2012-03-06T03:00:25.777Z Meekness greets as a friend the just critic, and for unjust and unkind treatment makes allowance as due to the blindness or hardness or weakness of the pitiful person who has nothing better to give. The Five Great Philosophies of Life 2012-03-09T03:00:19.413Z His comrade noticed the curious hardness of his face, and the glint in his eyes. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z The finishing cut is taken with a feed of 32 lathe-revolutions per inch of tool traverse, and at as quick a cutting speed as the hardness of the iron will permit. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z The Civil War broke upon the country, with it times of surpassing hardness and in 1862 it was abandoned; the following year its rails torn up forever. The Story of the Rome, Watertown, and Ogdensburg RailRoad 2012-03-02T03:00:07.920Z Hardened steel is tempered, or has its degree of hardness lowered, by being heated to a temperature considerably below that of a red heat, and then cooling suddenly. An Introduction to Machine Drawing and Design 2012-03-06T03:00:25.777Z In like manner Christianity takes up all that is true in the Stoic teaching, without falling into its hardness and narrowness. The Five Great Philosophies of Life 2012-03-09T03:00:19.413Z Then he sat moodily silent awhile, with a curious hardness in his lined face. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z It is used at a quick speed, as quick indeed as it will stand, which varies with the hardness of the metal, but is always greater than is possible with a slide-rest tool. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z No servant, owing to the hardness of the times.’ The Story of the Rome, Watertown, and Ogdensburg RailRoad 2012-03-02T03:00:07.920Z Castings possessing various degrees of strength and hardness are produced by melting mixtures of various proportions of white and grey cast irons. An Introduction to Machine Drawing and Design 2012-03-06T03:00:25.777Z Thus he gets the Stoic strength without its hardness, the Stoic universality without its barrenness, the Stoic exaltation without its pride, the Stoic integrity without its formalism, the Stoic calm without its impassiveness. The Five Great Philosophies of Life 2012-03-09T03:00:19.413Z She had made a long and gallant fight against adverse circumstances since her husband died, and there was in her face the hardness of one who has more than once been almost beaten. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z Upon the degree of hardness of the metal to be cut. 5th. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z No wife and babies, owing to the hardness of the times.’” The Story of the Rome, Watertown, and Ogdensburg RailRoad 2012-03-02T03:00:07.920Z Such wound-wood, however, is apt to differ considerably in the arrangement, constitution and hardness of its parts as compared with normal wood, and its peculiar density and cross-graining are often conspicuous. Disease in Plants 2012-03-01T03:00:22Z It is common to speak of Spencer's works as "hard reading," but those who say so must have a strange scale of hardness. Herbert Spencer 2012-02-29T03:00:20.773Z Then he would have to resume the lead and play the man, give back hardness for hardness and scorn for scorn, and bear himself so in defeat that no man should pity him. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z The degree of hardness of the metal, all other conditions being equal. 3rd. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z I had never seen her in this mood, and her hardness shocked me. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z The toughness and hardness of these drops are remarkable; the thick pear-shaped portion will bear a sharp stroke with a hammer without breaking; nor can it be scratched with a diamond. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z The beak of this bird is nearly 5 inches long, straight, and of an iron hardness; the tip is slightly bent to one side, the lower mandible somewhat more than the upper. Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:16.210Z These rocks, constantly varnished by sea-spray, sparkle with glancing lights that relieve the hardness of their angular lineaments. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Upon the quality of the steel composing the cutting tool, and the degree of its hardness. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z But at this moment her heart was full of anxiety for others, and she saw with perfect clearness the selfishness, the narrowness, the hardness of his aims. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z This is a kind of hard porcelain made from a mixture of kaolin and felspar, in which the degree of hardness or fusibility is regulated by the proportion of one material towards the other. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z The new moon was just appearing upright against a slightly less bright opening in the sky, betokening the firm hardness of autumn. Meteorology or Weather Explained 2012-02-20T03:00:18.847Z At any second a hurried gesture, or the least sign of fear might unloose the torrent, and well was it for all that in many a like scene his nerve had been tempered to hardness. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z He who has seen beyond the glory of bloodshedding may soon see beyond the hardness of man's heart. Andromache A Play in Three Acts 2012-02-19T03:00:15.203Z The hardness is only 6.5, or lower even than that of quartz—a character rather adverse to the use of demantoid as a gem. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z He spoke with a hardness born of long suppressed irritation. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z Webster, in his second definition of the word “hardness,” gives it as “difficulty to be understood.” The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z Even in Israel, the most advanced nation, the law of divorce was permitted for the hardness of their hearts. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z Some of her old courage—her old hardness—remained, not altogether swept away by the new current. Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z Crystals are transparent to translucent, and colourless to pale yellow; hardness 7; specific gravity 3.0. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z It even has the professional hardness of red-carpet paparazzi. On the Runway Blog: An Obvious Question 2012-02-10T16:31:10Z In that sense Mr. Wall succeeded admirably when he gave the term concentration, in reply to Mr. Hughes, who asked Mr. Wall what he meant by hardness. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z The streets are of a miserable muddiness which bemires without softening the hardness of the pavements. England 2012-02-09T03:00:12.957Z These had a certain amount of hardness, but they were movable. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z Then she turned to Jordan, who stood looking at her steadily with a certain hardness in his face, and the red mark showing very plainly on his cheek. Thrice Armed 2012-02-03T03:00:24.970Z Artificial Ivory.—A substance resembling ivory of creamy whiteness and great hardness is made from good potatoes washed in diluted sulphuric acid, then boiled in the same solution until they become solid and dense. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z Sharpness need not be hardness; on the contrary, sharpness and softness can be harmoniously combined in the representation of any object desired. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z He beholds the Scripture fulfilled, 'Having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardness of their hearts,' Eph. iv. 17-19. Slavery and the Constitution 2012-02-01T03:00:13.957Z His approach had been ostensibly careless, and there was only a faintly suggestive hardness in his eyes. A Prairie Courtship 2012-02-01T03:00:12.830Z Quite apart from this, he had noticed Eleanor's brows straighten almost imperceptibly, and the slight hardness that crept into her eyes. Thrice Armed 2012-02-03T03:00:24.970Z After a number of years experimenting, Yeaton at last hit upon this invention, which consists of a number of thin layers of boards of different degrees of hardness glued together to give pliability. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z On the other hand, a subject may possess abundance of detail, and yet convey to the mind an idea of hardness which the artist did not intend. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z But there was a new hardness in his tone. A Romance of Wastdale 2012-02-01T03:00:11.227Z Lucy's manner changed, and there was a hint of hardness in her expression. A Prairie Courtship 2012-02-01T03:00:12.830Z It may be used for sitting or kneeling upon, or to soften the hardness or angularity of a chair or couch. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z Teak, tēk, n. a tree in the East Indies and Africa, also its wood, remarkable for its hardness and durability. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z This kind of hardness I should attribute to a miscarriage of thought, or a failure, from want of manipulative skill, to produce the desired effect. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z But she had made her plan and with a certain stubbornness--almost a hardness which marked this phase of her life--she had abided by it. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z The men were given trunks of as nearly as possible equal thickness and hardness to hew through. Down Under With the Prince 2012-01-29T03:00:07.103Z She had been cordial during the evening, but there was a faint suggestion of hardness in her face as she turned to him. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z The deep fountains of sensibility in her heart were at length broken up, and she wept in agony of spirit over her impenitence and hardness of heart. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z Both would be sharp and possess abundance of detail, still one would be soft and the other hard in an artistic acceptation of the word hardness. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z Cause of silence not hardness of heart, but the given necessity of scribbling for dear life, to finish a promised paper for the Woman's Congress, sedebit next week. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z Hetty did not move out of the shadow, and though Ingleby did not seem to notice it there was a curious hardness in her voice. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z That hardness is a character depending largely on crystalline structure is well illustrated by the two crystalline modifications of carbon: graphite is one of the softest of minerals, whilst diamond is the hardest of all. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z Yet such was the hardness of my heart from witnessing so terrible an injustice tolerated by Heaven, that I was unable wholly to repent. The Monk and The Hangman's Daughter 2012-01-19T03:00:23.620Z Their eggs are small, but of excellent flavour, of a pale yellowish red, finely dotted with a darker tint, and remarkable for the hardness of the shell. Poultry A Practical Guide to the Choice, Breeding, Rearing, and Management of all Descriptions of Fowls, Turkeys, Guinea-fowls, Ducks, and Geese, for Profit and Exhibition. 2012-01-19T03:00:19.390Z While I still felt this joy, a lone man, passing by, broke into a complaint on the hardness of things. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z Sewell stood still for almost a minute, and the men, who were tensely impatient, wondered at it and the hardness of Leger's voice. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z Closely allied to cohesion is the character of “hardness,” which is often defined, and measured by, the resistance which a crystal face offers to scratching. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z When she shook hands at parting I noticed the hardness of the little palm;—and I have always hated an old, black alpaca dress. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z Let us pray to God that He will take from the Jews all blindness and hardness of heart, and bring them into the Christian Church. "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z In order to render copper plates which are used in printing more durable, they can be covered with an electrolytic deposit of iron which possesses an unusual degree of hardness almost superior to steel. Scientific American, Vol. XXXVII.?No. 2. [New Series.], July 14, 1877 A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, And Manufactures 2012-01-05T03:00:29.743Z He spoke slowly, and a trifle hoarsely, but there was a hardness and resolution in his voice which struck a chill through the girl. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z It may, however, be readily demonstrated that the degree of hardness on a crystal face varies with the direction, and that a curve expressing these relations possesses the same geometrical symmetry as the face itself. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z Its glitter and hardness, you mean—You are a hard little mistress. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z That’s why even though he’s angry, he was also “grieved at their hardness of heart.” Why It's Essential To Be Humble 2012-01-03T17:33:45Z There was a look of hardness in the eyes that surveyed him fixedly. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z He sat near the fire, and Hetty, who saw the hardness of his face, understood it. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z The mineral cyanite is remarkable in having widely different degrees of hardness on different faces of its crystals and in different directions on the same face. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z A subtle observer might have noticed a little hardness about her mouth, and disillusion hanging slightly on her eyes. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z The water has always been limpid and pure, but its hardness remains the same as it was prior to the flood. ASCE 1193: The Water-Works and Sewerage of Monterrey, N. L., Mexico The 4th article from the June, 1911, Volume LXXII, Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers. Paper No. 1193, Feb. 1, 1911. 2012-01-02T03:00:24.717Z "It doesn't make any difference where wealth comes from as long as it is put to useful purposes," said the Professor, with a note of hardness in his voice. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z Some officials of transportation and sugar manipulators sat aside, with double Coronas, exchanging in short sentences their hardness of knowledge, speaking of Cuba as an estancia of which they were absentee owners. San Crist?bal de la Habana 2012-01-01T03:00:08.773Z He used to come home daily and complain of the hardness of his lot. The Woman's Part A Record of Munitions Work 2011-12-31T03:00:15.627Z In her face there was indeed a hardness and severity which his mother's had never had; but when she smiled and all sternness vanished the resemblance was really amazing. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z Their hardness and the degree of cementation may be tested by means of a file. Gas-Engines and Producer-Gas Plants A Practice Treatise Setting Forth the Principles of Gas-Engines and Producer Design, the Selection and Installation of an Engine, Conditions of Perfect Operation, Producer-Gas Engines and Their Possibilities, the Care of Gas-Engines and Producer-Gas Plants, with a Chapter on Volatile Hydrocarbon and Oil Engines 2011-12-28T03:00:31.087Z The hardness of the crystallized haematite is about 6, and the specific gravity 5.2. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z The secret of the magic composition of these tablets we have never been able to discover, but their fascination was irresistible, and, strange to say, it was based upon their extraordinary hardness. The Fourth Estate, vol.1 2011-12-25T03:00:10.170Z She had taken off her jacket, and was using it as a cushion to mitigate the hardness of her perch. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z Then he plunges it again into water, and it has the degree of hardness that he wants. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z She had learned how to endure hardness as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. Memoirs of Mrs. Rebecca Steward 2011-12-24T03:07:54.433Z However, I was beaten by the examiners and my couple of years' work succeeded only in giving my muscles the hardness of steel and flexibility of whipcord. By Right of Sword 2011-12-22T03:00:24.563Z |
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