| 单词 | ray of light |
| 例句 | A tiny gear turned in Magdalys’s heart, the only ray of light she could find in this terrible night: She would head south as soon as she could, find Montez. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z The security teams have taken out flashlights, and thin rays of light float around the arena, cutting through the black. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Suddenly, out of nowhere, it seemed, a ray of light crossed its doorstep. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z From that distance it looked very interesting and its sparkling rays of light seemed to beckon him. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z If you look at the shadow cast by a source at a great distance, such as the sun, you will see that the rays of light in the edge are not approaching each other. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z From behind us the last long rays of light played across the campus, accenting every slight undulation of the land, emphasizing the separateness of each bush. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The way the branches bend overhead and bright sunlight turns to pinpoint rays of light. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The small attic window makes a ray of light across the floor. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z In the narrow rays of light that shot through the gaps in the sides of the shed, I could see the rings of dirt around his skinny neck. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z It had what looked like rays of light bursting out of a roaring tyrannosaurus in the center, and the words “K of the G C” were scrawled around the circumference. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z The memory appears like a sharp ray of light. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Johnny whispered, ‘Just like the sun coming up yonder out of the sea, pushing rays of light ahead of it.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a crisp and blustery day—the sun hiding behind giant cloudbanks only to burst out moments later and dapple the hills with spectacular rays of light—and I felt energized and hopeful. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z But there were also days when her poking and prod-ding led to a small foothold inside him, a tiny ray of light inside an intricate cavern with more depth than anyone could possibly have realized. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The parabola has a special property: it takes the rays of light from the sun, or any distant source, and focuses them to a point, concentrating all the light’s energy on a very small area. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z With the very first rays of light it came alive in me: hope. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z She added a ray of light in miserable circumstances. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z A golden ray of light escaped her like a ribbon, like a snake coiling in the air before it lashed across Fedu's cheek. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “If she hasn’t been taken out by marauders,” says Jacqui—a ray of light, as always. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z He yelled as blazing rays of light began flaring around him, and ducked underwater again. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The sky above me was a deep purple-gray, and on the horizon I could see the first rays of light pushing through, announcing a new day. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z There was a faint ray of light from the street lamp outside, and Stuart could dimly see Margalo, asleep in the fern, her head tucked under her wing. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z Two strong rays of light entered the subterranean restaurant through high-up windows along the street. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z We tried all the rooms as we went along, and in the dining-room, dimly lit by rays of light through the shutters, found four servant-women lying on the floor. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z A ray of light from the sun follows the diagonal line, and takes four years to get from the sun to Alpha Centauri. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z This time two more piccolos and a flute joined in and three more rays of light danced lightly into view. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z How could I privilege the spectrum of dark energy over each particular ray of light? Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Outside, in the dim first rays of light, soldiers were ordering people to begin walking to the village square. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z In the last dim rays of light, I make her out, watching me silently from between the branches. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z “A ray of light can come in any color,” Frank says. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The sun was now high enough to send down smoky rays of light through the treetops. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z I devoured the books because they were the rays of light peeking out from the doorframe, and perhaps past that door there was another world, one beyond the gripping fear that undergirded the Dream. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z I opened my eyes and the rays of light that dazzled through the dusty window of my room washed my face clean. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z This picture was mostly dark, with just a few pale brownish rays of light streaking across. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I’d have to turn back to it until the dungeon was Mother herself she and Father upward into weak light holding hands and us lost somewhere below even them without even a ray of light. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z There the black-and-white images came together, making a magnificent whole—all projected through the ray of light from above and behind. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z “Buying us time!” she shouted back, and then she pulled shut and locked a wooden lid that capped the well, closing out the last rays of light. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Here Francis had to admit that he saw not the slightest ray of light. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z He holds it up as if to inspect it, the shard glimmering in a ray of light...and that’s when I notice what he already has. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Yet there are some slim rays of light through the storm, one being that many now have plenty of time. Will the lockdown trigger a new wave of kitchen sink cinema? 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z Rock memoirs are a ray of light for booksellers struggling with the twin challenges of a recession and the transition to e-books. How rock music is saving books 2011-04-25T05:06:54Z Perched on a low branch in one last ray of light, was a huge bird with a red bill. Ecuador’s Yasuni park: where oil vies with tourism for the rainforest 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z Soon a beatific, photorealistic fetus is floating in a sparkling peach brine, its fully articulated form dappled in inexplicable rays of light. The Empty Spectacle of Marilyn Monroe’s Fantasy Fetus 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Annabel was a real ray of light in an industry that can be a sea of black. Annabel Tollman: the Calm Amid Fashion’s Storm 2013-06-12T18:59:24Z Sometimes it stretches across paintings like rays of light. ‘The Sky Is a Great Space,’ and It’s the Limit for Marisa Merz 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Occasionally, an image surges up from the verbal current: cowslips, a ray of light, a shopping bag, a buzzing sound. Review | One actress commands the stage in Scena Theatre’s ‘The Beckett Trio’ 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z But they still perform her song "Blackbird" at the end, injecting a ray of light into all the untimely death, star-crossed love and grief that fills their repertoire. The Unthanks 2010-06-05T23:06:00Z “I was fascinated with the cactuses growing on roofs, the rays of light and dust,” he said. The Lewis and Clark of the Digital Building Frontier 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z Ghosts were like rays of light shooting around the world. ”God’s photons, moving to infinity.” “Is there an afterlife?” Ghost-hunting at my grandmother’s house 2014-02-02T11:59:00Z NBC's ratings this season are abysmal, but one ray of light is that the network's "Parenthood," "Prime Suspect" and "Up All Night" increased their audiences by more than 30 percent through DVRs, Nielsen said. ABC's `Modern Family' is big winner with DVRs 2011-10-18T16:45:48Z Glimmering through the wrecked plans for the “Temple” album’s rollout, this project offered a ray of light. Perspective | The first great Zoom music video has arrived 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Architecture’s influence is subtler in his photographs of people on the street: a stray ray of light, sneaking through buildings, briefly illuminates the face of a passerby, the sharp natural light lending a cinematic drama. Tokyo Reflections 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z As the deepest lunar valley passes across the face of the sun, the last ray of light flares out through it, creating what is called the diamond ring effect. Why I chase eclipses 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z Though Parton, at first glance, comes off as an extraterrestrially confident ray of light, much of her music is grounded by an authentic sense of insecurity that she’s worked hard to overcome. Is There Anything We Can All Agree On? Yes: Dolly Parton 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z There are a few rays of light in the film. Movie Review: Fighting Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Bill in ‘Call Me Kuchu’ 2013-06-13T22:58:15Z Dance producer William Orbit was a fan of their delicate psychedelic song Sepheryn, with its refrain "Quicker than a ray of light". Ten hits you may not know were covers 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z This year’s promising season marks a rare ray of light in an otherwise gloomy outlook for Lebanon’s economy which is struggling with massive public debt after years of low growth. Back on the map: Lebanon hopes for best tourist season in years 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z There were some wonderful moments, such as the sequence when parallel rays of light, filling the vast hall, created the illusion that they were transporting the dancers, a visual conveyor belt. Perspective | Reexamining opera, one classic at a time 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z “O.K. So there is a coup de théâtre. There is a ray of light. Let’s say it like that: a ray of light.” Bernard-Henri Lévy on Anti-Semitism, American Elections, and the Future of Europe 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z These little rays of light revealed an African American kitchen arsenal, handed down orally between generations by clearheaded, thinking cooks who practiced what author Michael Ruhlman later described as “mental mise-en-place.” Black recipes matter, too: Why I wanted to break the Jemima code 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z You can get lost in these pictorial reveries as you trace the rays of light piercing the trees, brightening the dark waters and the reality-softening haze. Review: ‘Legend of the Mountain,’ a Magical Mystery Marathon in Ancient China 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z As Christ gestures towards the one he wants, a ray of light shoots down the wall towards the lost souls. Winter solstice art: the dark night rises 2012-12-21T14:18:28Z Perhaps the ancients believed that this was the moment when the souls of the dead were transported to the afterlife, via that ray of light. Europe’s dead still speak to the living 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z A ray of light: summer smash in waiting Livin' it Up, which first leaked last year, has been salvaged. Essential summer jams for 2013 2013-05-02T16:18:11Z Often, Lafourcade’s music is about processing darkness until it sprouts rays of light. Allow Natalia Lafourcade to Reintroduce Herself 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z We need something like this, a ray of light with the racial tension that is going on in America and has been going on, and COVID. Dionne Warwick on her new documentary and enduring career: "I am and will always be relevant" 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z It is a wonderful moment, a comic ray of light that makes the darkness of Dr. Lecter’s heart and mind all the blacker. Review: ‘Hannibal,’ by Thomas Harris 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Stephen, in the foreword to the movie tie-in rerelease of the book, you write that “Wonder” shines a ray of light “in our troubled times.” ‘Wonder’ author and director talk about teaching empathy in the age of Trump 2017-11-17T05:00:00Z When the sun eventually began to set, we slowly pedaled back along the sea wall, watching the last rays of light illuminate what now felt like our own secret slice of paradise. Next Stop: Ishigaki, a Japanese Natural Wonderland 2014-04-30T14:56:37Z I didn't have a formula, I was just looking for that ray of light to happen, and a lot of times I'd sit down with a guitar and nothing happened. "Levon didn't write songs. I gave him credit": Robbie Robertson on The Band's disputes and new film 2020-05-23T04:00:00Z You could have had, I don’t know, a ray of light. Skinemax meets "Twin Peaks"? Our wild interview on "Now Apocalypse," a totally bonkers show 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z An ending, a ray of light: I want to get a cat. Shalom Auslander on the tyranny of literary talent-spotting 2012-09-28T11:59:01Z But the beam-me-up rays of light are pulled away to reveal a floating proscenium, gilded at the edges and decorated with a landscape mural. Review: Anthony Davis’s Malcolm X Opera Finally Arrives at the Met 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z The name seems to suggest that the young woman will emerge as a ray of light — a piercing ray of light! — in Dexter’s life. ArtsBeat: 'Dexter' Watch: Bonded by Rage 2010-10-25T15:23:00Z Incredible, that Don is capable of turning his back on the one ray of light in his whole bleak life. "Mad Men" recap: A man in a room with a checkbook 2010-08-09T12:13:00Z However, there is one ray of light in this gloomy picture: one rising demographic that’s strongly supportive of a woman’s right to choose. Why does the left wing ignore atheists? 2012-08-08T13:36:00Z These constant shifts of meaning are kept in suspension by a stage design of smoky shadows and cutting rays of light as well as the tightly knit structure of Shechter's choreography. Hofesh Shechter Company 2010-05-23T20:29:00Z He recalled that he carried on, because there were just enough rays of light in the gloom. Jackie Robinson’s Inner Struggle 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z So Mr. Penn, Ms. Packer and company have let a few rays of light into the pitch darkness of Mr. McDonagh’s pastoral noir. Critic’s Notebook: Watching ‘Mother Courage’ and ‘Beauty Queen of Leenane’ 2013-08-19T21:54:46Z Another pathologist held up the foot; like a ray of light through a keyhole, the shrapnel had passed all the way through. Inside the Israeli lab 'reassembling and reconnecting' the mangled bodies of the dead 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z “We can see the rays of light in darkness,“ said the Rev. Daniel Greenleaf, adding it is for times like this that people have “practiced” their faith. More than 1,000 pay tribute to Maine’s mass shooting victims on day of prayer, reflection and hope 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z Speaking at the Vatican, Pope Francis described the Polish family as a "ray of light" in the darkness of World War Two and said they should serve as a model for others to follow. Catholic Church beatifies Polish family for sheltering Jews 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z Homicides have remained slightly below 2022 levels, but that ray of light may be flickering: Oakland witnessed four people killed in just a two-day span earlier this week. Oakland crime crisis met with calls for patience from Democrat mayor 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z No laser beam or ray of light can be seen in the original Associated Press photo, which shows the Waiola Church in Lahaina in flames on 8 August. Hawaii wildfires: 'Directed energy weapon' and other false claims go viral 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z In even the darkest tales, she usually managed to deliver a ray of light. Diana Marcum, Pulitzer Prize-winning former reporter for Los Angeles Times, dies 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z On the solstice, the sun rises behind the entrance to the stone circle, and rays of light are channelled into the centre of the monument. Thousands welcome summer solstice at Stonehenge 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Current Orange County Sheriff Don Barnes called Chandler “a ray of light to all who knew her” and said she “served as an inspiration for many women in law enforcement.” Alice Chandler, first female Orange County sheriff's deputy, dies at 94 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z "It brought a bright ray of light to all of us." Sudan conflict: Children rescued from orphanage in Khartoum 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z It shows a figure blasting another with rays of light inside an abstracted room. Haiti-born Didier William's dazzling, gazing paintings are literally an eyeful 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z The evacuation offered "a ray of light in the midst of the ongoing conflict in Sudan", said Mandeep O'Brien, the representative in Sudan for U.N. children's agency UNICEF. Children evacuated from orphanage where dozens died in Sudan's capital 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z The presidential pardons were a "ray of light", said Awad, but not enough. Egypt's female 'prisoners of poverty' struggle with stigma 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z “Kaylin was a kind, beautiful soul and a ray of light to anyone who was lucky enough to know her,” the post said. Neighbor: Man in wrong-turn shooting disliked trespassers 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Out of the darkness, sometimes a ray of light emerges. Opinion | The Catholic Church must look forward — and back — for redemption 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z After running from those feelings for over an hour, the closing track of 72 Seasons finally lets in a ray of light, as Hetfield decides: "My misery / She's not what I'm living for." Metallica: How Earl Grey tea fuels the band's music 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z “I suppose it’s a really bright ray of light. When any of us engage in anything, we want for that piece of work to be absorbed in some way,” she said. Andrea Riseborough says the uproar over surprise Oscar nom 'has deeply impacted me' 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z A ray of light, perhaps, in what has arguably been the NHS's darkest winter. NHS Wales: Patient in hospital for weeks due to social care backlog 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z "It's such an unexpected ray of light... I'm not entirely sure how this happened." Oscar nominations 2023: Andrea Riseborough shock and other talking points 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z The school’s English teacher, Maria Kharcheva, who recently moved here from Russia, explained the rays of light were meant to symbolize “the stars in the night sky when the Savior was born.” In polar night, Norway-Russia kids event lights up Christmas 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z When Rohan Dewanjea was a child, he and his cousins spent summer afternoons at their ancestral house, marvelling at the colourful rays of light filtering through Venetian windows inlaid with stained glass. The young Indians saving crumbling ancestral homes 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z Sam Ryder - Eurovision runner-up, human ray of light and possessor of pop's most piercing falsetto - is a man who emanates serious surfer vibes. Sam Ryder: A surfing accident changed my life 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z It’s continuing a shift that Nvidia is pioneering that allows computers to make images appear more natural by building them using calculations of the path of individual rays of light. Nvidia puts AI at center of latest GeForce graphics card upgrade 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z “These sports victories really are a ray of light on gloomy days.” In Sri Lanka, Triumphs in Cricket and Netball Bring Joy to a Nation in Crisis 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Parallel rays of light reflected from the mirror seem to originate from the point F at the focal distance f behind the mirror. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z In such a closed universe, two initially parallel rays of light will eventually meet. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Here was a forum for all things big and small — clothing swaps, home-renovation advice, wake times — that was clearly so necessary, a ray of light for creepo postpartum Gollums like myself. Perspective | Did I really need a mom’s group? 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z He called her a “ray of light” who was “as beautiful on the inside as she was on the outside.” Police: Suspect in slayings of 4 in Ohio arrested in Kansas 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z HDR looks stunning in both examples, with rays of light casting brightly without losing any of the dark, intentionally murky parts of the image. Sony’s 27-inch 4K gaming monitor is good but not $900 good 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Figure 25.53 shows a ray of light passing from one medium into a second and then a third. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Here, a red ray of light from a star comes straight through to the observer, whereas a blue ray is shown scattering. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z “The Last White Man” offers its own small ray of light. How 9/11 and the pandemic inspired the timely premise of Mohsin Hamid's new novel 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z When rays of light parallel to the parabola’s axis of symmetry are directed toward any surface of the mirror, the light is reflected directly to the focus. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z “She was such a beautiful human being, a beautiful ray of light,” Jayatilake said. Here is what we know about the victims of the Highland Park shooting. 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z A ray of light, emitted beneath the surface of an unknown liquid with air above it, undergoes total internal reflection as shown in Figure 25.54. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z The smaller the distance between the ray of light and the edge of the Sun at closest approach, the longer will be the delay in the arrival time. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z "The surge in reading, which seemed to be one of the only rays of light in the darkest days of the pandemic is perhaps now being revealed as permanent," said chief executive Nigel Newton. Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury says reading boom here to stay 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z "The surge in reading, which seemed to be one of the only rays of light in the darkest days of the pandemic is perhaps now being revealed as permanent...," Harry Potter publisher hands out meaty dividend after bumper profits 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z He usually works at his huge desk in a spacious study, which has a window that lets in the breeze and a fuzzy ray of light. For Japan’s star poet Tanikawa, it’s fun, not work, at 90 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Parallel rays of light from a source are split into two beams by a half-silvered mirror. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z By the time the few rays of light pointed toward us actually arrive at Earth, they are, for all practical purposes, parallel to each other. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z The first rays of light turned the clouds pink, then caught on the swaying palm trees before illuminating the sea in shades of blue. A bucket-list sailing trip in Panama’s San Blas Islands 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z “In a time when the world is in turmoil and the news has been consistently bleak, Nazanin’s freedom is a ray of light and hope,” he said. After Six-Year Ordeal in Iran, Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe Is Freed 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z “There’s small glimmers, small rays of light, if you will. I hope that the desire is there and that we remain committed to it,” she said. Omicron landed in affluent L.A. But poor communities of color ended up being hit hardest 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Suppose Figure 25.53 represents a ray of light going from air through crown glass into water, such as going into a fish tank. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z The term “cosmic ray” is misleading, implying it might be like a ray of light, but we are stuck with the name. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z But I am able to find relief by bending toward any ray of light in my path, and one I relish most is sunny, peak-season citrus. Oranges with ricotta is a simple, sunny dessert to banish the winter blahs 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Yet while the inauguration might have seemed like a ray of light, this past year for many has felt like a return to the same old gloom. Opinion | Amanda Gorman: Why I Almost Didn’t Read My Poem at the Inauguration 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z It can appear in the sky as rays of light which shimmer and "dance". The aurora hunters who chase the Northern Lights 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z Figure 25.53 A ray of light passes from one medium to a third by traveling through a second. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z The more distant an object, the more nearly parallel the rays of light coming from it. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z For that shot, we positioned this architectural ornament exactly behind Stanton as if rays of light are coming out of his head like he’s a saint. Guillermo del Toro dives into three key 'Nightmare Alley' scenes 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z It’s almost like there’s a ray of light shining on it. Rose Bowl's return to its rightful place offers loyal fans a level of normalcy 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z “This news is a ray of light in a time of a lot of shadows,” Ramos said. ‘We will continue fighting’: Man who took sanctuary at St. Mark’s in Seattle no longer under threat of deportation 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z Figure 25.29 A small light source, like a light bulb filament, placed at the focal point of a convex lens, results in parallel rays of light emerging from the other side. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Two initially parallel rays of light will diverge, and this is referred to as hyperbolic geometry. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z But like persevering rays of light poking out of the merciless Montlake gray, the positives are there. Vorel: Despite a disastrous 2021 season, here’s what Washington football fans have to be thankful for 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z There’s a magical time of the day when the afternoon sun hits its climax and bathes everything in warm rays of light. A Somali-style afternoon break for tea and sweets will soothe the spirit 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Emily and her poetry become a ray of light in the darkness, so in a sense, she’s also saving the day — or at least feeding the depleted soul. Why 'Dickinson' kept Hailee Steinfeld up at night 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z There is not a lot of positivity coming out of Barcelona right now, but one notable ray of light through the storm clouds is provided by teenage midfielder Gavi. Gavi - a shining light for club... and country? 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z A lens is a transparent piece of material that bends the rays of light passing through it. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z “This Texas law could be a ray of light at the end of a very long and dark tunnel, and our state is ready,” Dunn said in a statement. GOP-led states see Texas law as model to restrict abortions 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z “I will tell him how his birth was a ray of light amid all the darkness.” A year ago: Death and birth at hospital hit by Beirut blast 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z Horsefly: These flies are attracted to polarized light, or rays of light that vibrate in the same direction. See the Most Bizarre and Beautiful Animal Eyes on Earth 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z It shows a giant door part-open to the city skyline, letting in a ray of light. ‘City in transition’: New York vies to turn page on pandemic 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z As you look at Figure 6.4, you may ask why two rays of light from the same star would be parallel to each other. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z His honor then was a welcome ray of light in Japan’s recovery from the earthquake and tsunami on March 11, 2011, that left more than 22,000 people dead or missing. After sleepless night, golf-mad Japan celebrates Matsuyama’s Masters triumph 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z A ray of light for City’s rivals might be an injury sustained by its star player of recent weeks; Ilkay Gundogan hobbled off against Spurs clutching his right groin. Klopp concedes EPL title after another Liverpool collapse 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z Thank you for your efforts — it’s one of those wonderful rays of light during this challenging time. Rant & Rave: Doughnuts in the snow, middle fingers and no masks at a Sno-Park near Mount Baker 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z Each juicy segment of the fruit carries brilliant, warm rays of light to my kitchen, a stark contrast from the otherwise drab, chilly backdrop of the season. Scallops with sweet-tart citrus sauce can brighten your day in half an hour 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z After all, if you draw a picture of star shining in all directions, the rays of light coming from the star don’t look parallel at all. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z And yet ... there are rays of light ahead. Column: The six stages of pandemic emotion 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z “All the citizens of Europe together are starting to get their vaccinations, the first ray of light after a long night.” European Union begins coronavirus vaccine rollout amid concerns over supply 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z In the end she decided, correctly, that what the world needed most was a ray of light in the darkness. The best albums and songs of 2020: Fiona Apple, Cardi B, Bob Dylan and Dua Lipa 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z Vaccine prospects, however, "represent a ray of light at the end of the tunnel," said Gregory Daco, chief U.S. economist at Oxford Economics. U.S. coronavirus wildfire hitting jobs as broad recovery trudges on 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z But Wilson surviving Sunday was one of the few rays of light on a tough day in Buffalo. Russell Wilson was sacked a season-high five times vs. the Bills. But ‘he’s a stud … He’s doing all right’ 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z “It does rub me the wrong way when there’s like this little bit of opening, and you’re like, ‘Ooh, a ray of light.’ ‘Strangest time I’ve ever been in’: Music venues deal with the new normal 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z Thank you to all who donated, and for providing a ray of light and hope to area families during these difficult times. ‘It takes a community’: Thank you for donating to school-supply drive 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z For many diners and restaurants, it's been a ray of light in an otherwise tough year. 'I saved £200 doing Eat Out to Help Out every day' 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z What a ray of light and beautiful soul we just lost. 'RuPaul's Drag Race' star Chi Chi DeVayne remembered as 'dancing angel' 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z “I hope these photographs bring a ray of light and joy to our world during these uncertain times.“ Viral photo shows lioness snuggling with her cubs at famous African game reserve 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Arpaio’s defeat seemed like a thin ray of light to her as Mr. Trump ascended to the White House. After an Arrest at a Black Lives Matter Protest: Deportation Proceedings 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z "It's like being trapped in a dark room without any rays of light at all," she said. Online child abuse rising during lockdown 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z It seems to be working: the last few years have also seen them deliver some of the UK’s most joyful dance tracks, rays of light through a clubland dominated by darker, harder techno. India Jordan: how Tipping the Velvet inspired a joyful dance explosion 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z The technique simulates a three-dimensional image by calculating each ray of light and promises stunning lighting effects with realistic reflections and shadows. Get ready for the 'holy grail' of computer graphics 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z Li Wenliang was himself this ray of light in the heavy, dark night. She Kept a Diary of China’s Epidemic. Now She Faces a Political Storm. 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z The announcement could be a ray of light in a dark time for basketball. Basketball Hall of Fame set to announce 2020 class Saturday 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z Her imagination in this novel is neither mirror nor lamp, but rather a piercing ray of light that makes the layers of shadow in the scenes she creates all the more pronounced and beguiling. My favourite Mantel: by Margaret Atwood, Colm Tóibín, Anne Enright and more 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z It features rays of light slicing through prison bars. He dreamed of freedom, but reality wasn’t what he expected. 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z They were a ray of light for a city looking for some hope. Column: Astros fans shouldn't feel guilty about the joy they felt during 2017 World Series 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z In an occasionally bleak season for Manchester United, there is a ray of light in the flourishing attacking combination of Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial. Strikers offering ray of light for inconsistent Man United 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z The idea is to ignite just a spark of hope, a ray of light and goodness.” Hanukkah celebrations become larger, more elaborate 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z The only ray of light for Johnson was in Wales, where his party gained six seats while Labour’s share of the vote slumped. Key takeaways from Boris Johnson’s sweeping election victory 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Whether conveyed via direct contact or rays of light zipping through space, the often painful lessons of heat transfer are as intuitive as they are unforgettable. Space Heater: Scientists Find New Way to Transfer Energy Through a Vacuum 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z The chorus offers a ray of light among the gloom – it sounds oddly uplifting by comparison with the rest of the song – but the real power lies in its dense urgency. PJ Harvey's 50 greatest songs – ranked! 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z It’s entirely too early to tell whether the ray of light is an illusion or sunrise. Opinion | Israel’s election results could be the glimmer of dawn after a nightmare 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z A tower is topped with a gadget that is supposed to send a ray of light towards Jerusalem, the city that he failed to liberate. ‘Look where we’ve got to – defeated and dominated’: my generation’s failure to liberate Palestine 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Through the dark themes that pervade “Young Enough,” the band manages to offer a ray of light: For as relentless as the world is, Charly acknowledges life’s misgivings with acceptance while sharing its profound wisdom. 4 concerts to catch in the D.C. area over the next several days 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z It also made sense in the context of religious texts including the Bible that associate angels with rays of light. How ‘Godzilla: King of the Monsters’ updated four iconic kaiju characters 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z And yet I saw the photograph as a ray of light. Why the black hole is a ray of light in these dark times | Ellie Mae O’Hagan 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Related The Myth of the Unmanipulated Image A digital camera sensor absorbs rays of light and converts them into an electrical signal. "Fauxtography" is now a fact of life 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z But now it was stopping, pivoting, focussed on Knitsy, whose hands fluttered like pale streamers in the ray of light it emitted, which had suddenly become more intense, like a flashlight beam. “Asleep at the Wheel” 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z A mirror sorts the rays of light and redirects them so that our eyes get a faithful image. How an ordinary camera can see around corners 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z A ray of light had broken through, illuminating the aluminum housing on top of a crane, as if it had been accurately aiming at that one spot. “Cream” 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z “In the past Romania wasn’t exactly a ray of light, but it was the most predictable country in the region, with clear attachments to its European path,” she added. Romania, Fighting the E.U., Prepares to Lead It at ‘Crucial Moment’ 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z The back of Hasselblad’s massive camera sensors is strewn with electronics to convert rays of light into digital information. "Fauxtography" is now a fact of life 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z If there’s one tiny ray of light in all this, it’s that journalism can have an impact – even the cash-strapped, shoestring British variety. Our Cambridge Analytica scoop shocked the world. But the whole truth remains elusive 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z The figures from Angling Direct are a ray of light in the retail industry after a disappointing year. The company bucking the retail slump 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Many of those species are endangered or at risk, so Lips calls the discovery of the reticulated siren a “little ray of light.” Swampy Thing: The Giant New Salamander Species Discovered in Florida and Alabama 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z When rays of light are reflected three times within a rain drop, a triple rainbow is produced. Rare triple rainbow captured in photo 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Yet, one analyst sees a ray of light ahead. Zillow execs’ buying helps sooth stock after slashed outlook 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z It shows Mr. Xi’s father, his pants rolled up, bathed in a ray of light through the clouds, speaking with workers on the site of Shenzhen’s first special economic zone. China’s Leader, Hogging Spotlight, Elbows Communist Titan Aside 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z All of which leaves one possible ray of light for the suffering Yemenis. The suffering millions of Yemen find a chance of hope on Capitol Hill 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z Researchers who are developing immunotherapies are focusing on a ray of light in this darkness. Immunotherapy offers a promising bet against brain cancer 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z Visitors are then guided through the space by rays of light which illuminate the walls, clad with gold and matte-black painted tools, and display cases containing the jewelry collections. Cartier pop-up — in a gold shipping container — coming to Seattle | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z There is, however, one single ray of light in this depressing list. In a hysterical world, Wikipedia is a ray of light – and that’s the truth | John Naughton 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z As the ash rained down on his fallen brothers and smoke filled the room, a ray of light burst through the window. Comic-Con 2018: What superhero would best represent SoCal? Readers react 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z “The Duchess of Sussex is forever a ray of light for little black and brown girls.” 'We feel like part of it': watching the royal wedding at a New York bar 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z If there is a ray of light, it is that a wide majority of Americans would doubtless agree that the president they elected should be given the opportunity to govern. Senators on the Verge of a Political Breakdown 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z I was just a baby when he died, but everyone says my father was a ray of light. Four Geniuses, Gone to AIDS, as They Might Be Today 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z “In this era of such darkness when it comes to immigration policy, this is a ray of light,” Fletcher said. At long last, deported veteran becomes U.S. citizen, ready to start new life 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z One reads “Thank you for the ray of light in our lives and in our city.” Killing of Woman Who Gave Voice to Rio’s Poor Jars a Divided Brazil 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z The game has an eastern European children’s cartoon level of bleakness; helpful for extinguishing the last rays of light from your room and soul. Fitbits for kids? Better yet, encourage them to hopscotch – and tell them they are loved 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z The one ray of light in the dog-eat-dog atmosphere of today’s international relations is that the ruthlessness with which powerful nations protect their self-interest is transparent. Trade wars? Africa has been a victim of them for years | Afua Hirsch 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z The only small ray of light, perhaps, is that Brewster has never experienced anything of this nature from another English player. Liverpool’s Rhian Brewster: ‘When I’m racially abused, I just want to be left alone’ 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z Bentley, meanwhile, recalls reliable lessons from a man who entered his life as a ray of light and ultimately became his father. Anniversary of South Dakota building collapse tragedy 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z Lytro’s cameras worked thanks to something called light field photography, where individual rays of light are captured along with data that describes where they came from in 3D space. Lytro’s ‘living pictures’ are now dead on the web 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z The layers of tiles are separated by thin layers of fluid, and as a ray of light passes through them, it gets bent further and further from its original direction. The Scallop Sees With Space-Age Eyes — Hundreds of Them 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z With myopia, the eye is growing, but growing too long for distant rays of light to focus accurately on the back of the eye. Playing outside seems to help kids’ vision 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z Humans rely on our eyes, which interpret incoming rays of light. The billion dollar widget steering the driverless car industry 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z The only way to correct this is by bending each ray of light differently as it falls on each location of the lens’s surface. Watch the secret to a squid’s crystal clear underwater vision 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z In Sydney, dozens of Ms. Damond’s friends and relatives gathered at sunrise, above, on Wednesday to commemorate the life of a woman they described as a ray of light. Australia, Apple, Minnesota: Your Thursday Briefing 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z When times are dark, one hopes that a ray of light, or some “Sunshine,” can still peek through. 'The Big Sick' and the health of the summer counter-programmer 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z There is one ray of light, however, he said. Leftwing Democrats say Jon Ossoff loss shows 'massive failure' of party's elites 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z A small shelf was highlighted with a ray of light beaming down. Everything we learned about 'The Last Jedi' from the Star Wars Celebration panel and trailer 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z In a statement released Friday, her family and Burnaz described Cristea as a “shining ray of light that will forever keep on shining in our hearts.” Woman who fell into river during London terrorist attack has died 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z “She will always be remembered as our shining ray of light that will forever keep on shining in our hearts.” Westminster attack: woman who fell from bridge dies of injuries 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Rather than simply create hope in a dark time, the telecast reinforces what already troubles us about it — more an unsightly flashbulb than a ray of light. Once again, the Oscars land in a divided country. But things feel different too ... 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z In the middle of the day, the skylights throw bold, geometric rays of light in the home, a kind of moving art piece, said the architect. Transforming the traditional into a light and airy oasis 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z Warner said the ordeal remains a surreal, decades-long nightmare, with his friend the only ray of light. Fighting for a real-life incarcerated man's freedom in 'Crown Heights' 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z Networks of copper wire attached to it might represent rays of light or waves of sound. Marisa Merz’s Factory of Dreams 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z On a day when some people are celebrating and some are celebrating Trump’s presidency, ray of light Chance the Rapper decided to spread joy in song and dance. Watch Chance the Rapper Jam Out in the #OptimisticChallenge 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z Eventually, in a fit of abject, sweat-drenched desperation, a solution appeared like a ray of light from heaven. Liar, liar: in a post-truth world, writers reveal their biggest fib 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z But in the face of such darkness there are rays of light. Corrections employees show some hope for incarcerated 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z “It’s a good ray of light,” Ms. Castiglione said of the party. In a Birthday Song for a Cherished Parrot, a Note of Melancholy 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z But investors saw a ray of light this year, as PBPB's results finally seemed to turn the corner. 4 Things to Know Before Buying Potbelly 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hailed Wiesel as a ray of light, and said his extraordinary personality and unforgettable books demonstrated the triumph of the human spirit over the most unimaginable evil. Holocaust survivor, Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel dies at 87 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z EDT 20:24 A ray of light in an unexpected place - the media, as Southern California News Group sends dinner to the newsroom of the Orlando Sentinel. Orlando shooting: thousands gather in city for vigil – as it happened 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z “I think all three names apply to the organization. It is an opening of the door and it is a beautiful ray of light to the people,” he said. 'Bigotry': Trump's escalating attacks on judge rile Latino legal experts 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z “It was like a ray of light,” said one Obama administration official who was in the presidential motorcade. Obama's mantra is usually 'no drama.' Here's how his Asia trip challenged that mentality 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z A U.S.-China deal — if it goes forward — would be good news for the Obama administration, a diplomatic ray of light amid the gloom in the region over disputes in the South China Sea. China, U.S. cite progress on N. Korea sanctions deal. But there’s no quick fix. 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z A reluctant, barely visible ray of light has begun to penetrate the ruins of the peace process over the past few weeks, gently illuminating the relationship between Israel and the Palestinians. Will Economic Aid Rebuild Trust Between Israelis, Palestinians? 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z A ray of light in an unexpected place - the media, as Southern California News Group sends dinner to the newsroom of the Orlando Sentinel. Orlando shooting: thousands gather in city for vigil – as it happened 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z Evidently, the rays of light were not traveling in straight lines, as had been predicted by scientists and philosophers for centuries. Mysteries of light through the ages 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z There is perhaps a ray of light in this direction though. Will new maternity law help keep Indian women in work? - BBC News 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z China may be shining a ray of light on one of the darkest corners of its “shadow banking” system. Hong Kong IPO Could Bring Chinese Lender Out of the Shadows 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z When the sun is low in the horizon, rays of light must pass through more of the Earth’s atmosphere. Some Rainbows Don’t Have Every Color of the Rainbow 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z Objects falling free, like rays of light, follow straight lines through space-time. The most beautiful theory 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z She’s honestly a ray of light in the way she just takes on every day,” Battle said. The little girl who could: Life after pit bull attack 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z A ray of light passing close to the sun will travel a curving path. The Hunt for Vulcan, the Planet That Wasn’t There 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z Visitors remarked on his saintly appearance; one called him “a man like a ray of light.” The Pope wanted Hitler dead: The secret story of the Vatican’s war to kill the Nazi despot 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z “I’ve always said that Jimmy has a golden touch, and somehow, just as we got into position, the clouds lifted and bathed the pitch in alpen rays of light.” Why Jimmy Chin Takes Pictures While Climbing and Skiing Mountains 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z Instead of calculating the path of every ray of light in a scene, Hyperion only renders light seen by the camera, bundling all the rays traveling in the same direction into a "path" for efficiency. See how Disney masters light to give its animation life 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Her parents described her as "our sapphire in the waterfall of life, shining like a ray of light". Lamara Bell: Funeral for M9 crash 'ray of light' - BBC News 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z "Older people can't forget that. For them, the pacifist constitution was like a ray of light." Japan cinema legend Miyazaki joins protests against move to widen military role 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z But in that same mindset, I’d like to see the rays of light as well. A first-person account of the tragic earthquake in Nepal 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z One ray of light: Sales of Froot Loops rose by 3 percent after it was marketed as a late-night snack for adults. What We're Reading 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z And in any case both managers and investors see two possible rays of light. A world of pain 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z “He was our ray of light. With his help, I think Russia would have risen up and become a strong country. It is the dream of all progressive people in Russia,” said 80-year-old Valentina Gorbatova. Boris Nemtsov case: Russian mourners view body of slain opposition leader 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Instead of tracing the paths of individual rays of light, say James, he and his team looked at bundles of light, creating a smoother moving image then ever before seen. Interstellar's fake black holes are helping actual scientific research 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Using physics equations provided by Thorne, the company’s computers mapped the paths of millions of rays of light through the warped spacetime caused by a fictional black hole. Science inspired Interstellar, and film now returns the favor 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z More specifically the ray of light for those hit by ongoing Bluetooth, WiFi, battery and calendar problems is that a fix for the last of these is specifically referenced in beta 5. Apple Readies iOS 8.2, Reveals Partial User Redemption 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z That’s the eye of divine watchfulness, emanating rays of light, that’s on the Great Seal of the United States, and on the dollar bill. West Seattle Masons hold onto their priceless old island in new Seattle 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z A hologram is a recording of an interference pattern, which, when illuminated, recreates the rays of light emited by the recorded object. Selling Condos With Holograms 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z They made incisions in the cornea, so that it splayed open and then healed closer to the lens, where the rays of light focus. Inner Worlds: Bus Stop | The New Yorker 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z PV solar turns sunlight directly into electricity inside the solar cell by capturing the energy liberated when a ray of light knocks an electron off of the cell material. Thermal Solar Energy -- Some Technologies Really Are Dumb 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z The law of reflection states that when a ray of light reflects off a surface, the angle of incidence or the angle of approach so to speak is equal to the angle of reflection. Make The Turn Weekly Challenge #35: Super Wedge Spin-Off: The Loop 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z The data is a ray of light among recent signs of economic stagnation in the eurozone. Decline in German unemployment 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z One small ray of light is progress toward a target of gaining protected status for 17% of ecosystems on land, which is on track. UN biodiversity report highlights failure to meet conservation targets 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z What is known about Mr. Spirit indicates a troubled life, but not one without rays of light. In Death, Florida Family Reveals a Sad Spiral of Domestic Violence 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Now, with all that said, here’s the ray of light. Build A High-Performing Team In 30 Minutes 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z For example let's say you observed a ray of light approaching and reflecting off of a flat mirror. Make The Turn Weekly Challenge #35: Super Wedge Spin-Off: The Loop 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z The airline's loyalty division was the only ray of light in an otherwise gloomy earnings report last week. Qantas stays loyal to its frequent flyer 'cash cow' 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z The ray of light for Netanyahu in the polls is that there is still no alternative on the horizon to his premiership. Israeli leaders are rarely popular once the fighting ends. Binyamin Netanyahu is no exception 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z With one in five jobs dependent on the sector, the rebound offers what many are describing as the first ray of light that Greece's worst crisis in modern times may soon be over. The big winner of summer is Mykonos as celebrities put the glamour back in Greece 2014-08-16T04:00:00Z Still, there is a ray of light in the gloom. Permits, politics and patience: the reality of getting aid into Syria 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z Perhaps the one ray of light for workers who’ve found themselves replaced by a series of ones and zeros? Was Your Job Replaced By Technology? There's A Decent Chance You'll Get Hired Back 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z The algorithm alters the light from each individual pixel and passes it through a small hole in the filter, so when each ray of light hits the retina, it creates a sharper image. Microsoft And MIT Make Glasses Obsolete With New Display Technology 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z The technique transforms the shows from simple rays of light splashed across the dark sky into fantastic three-dimensional experiences. Watch these drones fly through breathtaking fireworks displays 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z Despite a disappointing 2-1 defeat in England's World Cup Group D opener against Italy on Saturday, he proved to be a ray of light piercing the thick jungle canopy. Sparkling Sterling shows his value for England 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z He was a “ray of light” in the classroom with an “infectious positive attitude,” Japanese instructor Brian Bangerter, who taught Lee for three years, said in a statement released by the district. Friends, family mourn student killed in Seattle 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Thin rays of light beamed into the previously dark confines of the old covered souk from multitudes of shrapnel punctures in the metal roof. Many in Homs, Syria, feel as if the civil war has ended 2014-05-12T04:00:00Z The City of London came under siege from rays of light reflected by a building dubbed the "Walkie-Talkie". The super-shared stories of 2013 2013-12-29T03:40:22Z Faraday also established that magnetism could affect rays of light and that there was an underlying relationship between the two phenomena. And Let There Be "Molecules" of Light 2013-10-14T20:45:24.920Z It’s conceptually similar to metamaterials, which guide rays of light around an object — much like a rock diverting water in a stream. Future Shock: Technology of "Continuum" Has Its Roots in Today 2013-08-07T13:45:06.183Z A sophisticated observer would also be able to measure that different rays of light have traveled different distances inside the device. 'Invisibility Cloak' Hides Cats and Fish 2013-06-11T20:15:00.180Z But as British Summer Time began there was some rays of light around the corner for the competition, a blessed relief after what had gone before. 1984-85 FA Cup: sixth round 2013-03-08T10:30:01Z The Booksellers Association, which represents over 95% of UK booksellers, did provide a ray of light amid the gloom: 39 bookshops opened last year. Decline in independent bookshops continues with 73 closures in 2012 2013-02-22T12:48:46Z When Johnny Cash and his touring roadshow arrived to perform at Cummins in April 1969, it must have seemed like a rare ray of light to inmates such as Daniel Merry. What Johnny Cash did for prison reform 2013-01-23T00:06:37Z She only realised the man in her bed was not her partner when a ray of light from outside the room flashed across Morales' face. US rape loophole prompts uproar 2013-01-05T03:24:13Z If there's a single ray of light in the PC gloom, it's netbooks. Boot up: netbook chowder, tablet truths, comment stats, ZTE's newest and more 2013-01-01T06:30:00Z I like how the rays of light coming through the bullet and shrapnel holes come towards you and draw you back into events. The best photographs of 2012 - in pictures 2012-12-25T19:00:00Z Wayne Pacelle, president of the Humane Society of the United States, said in a statement, “This is a ray of light for captive chimpanzees.” U.S. Faces Shortage in Paying for Upkeep of Retired Chimps 2012-12-24T20:57:17Z Suddenly one of the young men sluggishly tried to lift his head, and I saw his face in those dim rays of light. The Saturday Profile: Samar Yazbek, Branded Betrayer for Embracing Syria Rebels 2012-11-24T02:45:54Z Every ray of light that you perceive was caught by an opsin first. Animal vision evolved 700 million years ago 2012-11-21T03:15:03.667Z In an utterly dismal first-half, that was the only ray of light. Inverness Caledonian Thistle 1-1 Heart of Midlothian 2012-11-10T15:43:50Z Hicks's algorithm employs thousands of calculations to create a “weird wavy surface,” which bounces each ray of light toward the driver in just the right way, he says. Patent Watch: Non-distorting Mirror 2012-09-29T14:15:00.177Z Al-Haytham was the first to disprove the theory that we see objects by rays of light emitted from our eyes, realising instead that we see because light enters our eyes. 10 things which should be included in the history of the world 2012-09-24T11:00:34Z “I don’t see any ray of light if subsidies are cut this year and my mine closes, because I live in an area that offers zero job alternatives at the moment.” Spain Gets Further Concessions on Its Bailout 2012-07-10T20:24:36Z Using low-cost, off-the-shelf components the researchers set about developing a system that switches off rays of light that hit raindrops. Smart headlight 'turns rain off' 2012-07-06T11:29:52Z In just the same way there may be objects which are so small that they can not affect a ray of light, and such objects are forever invisible in the ordinary sense. Physics Nobelists Tell of Their Prize-Winning Discoveries 2012-06-28T12:45:02.607Z But on Thursday one ray of light opened for Universal: New Zealand's Commerce Commission approved the company's acquisition of EMI. Media Decoder Blog: Role of Digital Music Underpins Senate Hearings on Universal-EMI Deal 2012-06-21T17:03:03Z In a ray of light, Portugal's international lenders said its year-old bailout plan was on track, boosting Lisbon as it seeks to avoid following Greece into a second rescue package. G7 to hold emergency euro zone talks, Spain top concern 2012-06-05T00:04:49Z Greece's community initiatives are a ray of light in extremely gloomy times. Ingenuity and allotments provide relief in Greece 2012-05-28T15:26:45Z There are a few rays of light in the technology landscape, however. Uninspiring by design 2012-05-23T23:13:54Z What we have said in respect to the proportions in which colours combine to form new colours applies only to the coloured rays of light. Principles of Decorative Design Fourth Edition 2012-05-22T15:16:52.423Z Zara paused and thought; but all was still dark on every side, and she could extract no ray of light from the gloom. The Smuggler: (Vol's I-III) A Tale 2012-04-26T02:00:10.260Z Similarly, a ray of light was first regarded as a continuous and homogeneous straight line. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z And as these particles increase in size their tendency is to reflect more and more of the waning rays of light. Reading the Weather 2012-04-19T02:00:27.487Z For throughout the labyrinth of all this anfractuous narrative there was indeed one guiding ray of light. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z He looked toward the window, but no ray of light was yet visible; and he guessed it to be about four o’clock in the morning, perhaps a little earlier. Vistas of New York 2012-04-14T02:00:25.810Z That evening at Sharto there was a curious false sunset in the East with rays of light in the deep purple of the sky. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z The ray of light, reflected at this point, passes through one of the holes of the disk and falls at right angles upon a mirror b, erected at a point about five miles distant. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z This is readily understood when it is known that it is caused by the reflection of the rays of light from the sun or moon. From the Archive, 1912: What We Know About Icebergs 2012-04-10T18:45:00.450Z Every raindrop on which there falls a ray of light reminds him of a diamond. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z A ray of light from a lamp was reflected to a white paper scale in front of the mirror, which as it turned caused a spot of illumination to move along the paper. Lord Kelvin An account of his scientific life and work 2012-04-06T02:00:32.097Z A ray of light from a peak to an observer's eye does not travel along a straight line but assumes a curved path concave to the earth. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z He stopped in those cold churches as long as there was a ray of light to see by. Mildred Arkell, Volume II (of 3) A Novel 2012-04-06T02:00:29.933Z The prospect was black as night around the administration—not a ray of light visited it from any quarter of the heavens. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z Suddenly, as he was discussing a cup of tea in a shelter, a ray of light flooded his perplexed mind. Punch, or the London Charivari, October 21st 1893 2012-04-04T02:01:00.747Z The sensation of an individual colour is produced by rays of light of a particular wave-length falling upon the retina. Old Flies in New Dresses How to Dress Dry Flies with the Wings in the Natural Position and Some New Wet Flies 2012-04-02T02:00:23.697Z From the windows of the house a dozen rays of light shot athwart the darkness, and disclosed as many pigs wallowing asleep in the middle of the yard. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z Ochorowicz can even see the displacement, thanks to a ray of light which falls upon the polished surface of the instrument through the window shutters. Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants 2012-03-28T02:00:29.747Z By the first dim ray of light she descried Eothwald kneeling before his finished sculpture. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z But if there were no original rays of light, there could be neither refraction, nor reflections. Winterslow Essays and Characters Written There 2012-03-27T02:00:25.647Z The science which treats of rays of light, especially of the actinic or chemical rays. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Not a ray of light was to be seen anywhere. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z The letters are cut rudely enough, and must have been done entirely by feeling, as there is no possibility of the penetration of a ray of light. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z An intensely lurid ray of light darted athwart the heretofore empty throne. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z Mr. Burke talks of the reflections and refractions of the rays of light as altering their primary essence and direction. Winterslow Essays and Characters Written There 2012-03-27T02:00:25.647Z Uniting the chemical rays of light into one focus, as a certain kind of lens; amacratic. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z It seemed to him that a ray of light, brighter than that of the electric current that burnt in the room, streamed towards him. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z And then, as she sat overwhelmed by shame, a ray of light pierced the darkness. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z They reached the circle whence emanated the diverging rays of light. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z His keen mind followed a ray of light all the way from its celestial source to the eye of the observer, and analyzed the causes of indistinct and imperfect vision. Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies 2012-03-17T02:01:02.630Z An instrument for measuring and recording the variations in the actinic or chemical force of rays of light. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z The time flew on, and when a ray of light pierced through the windows I started up in surprise. The Making of a Saint 2012-03-16T02:00:25.243Z A lamp had already been lit in the kitchen, sending a ray of light across the yard to the left. A Hero of Li?ge 2012-03-16T02:00:21.347Z While neither hot nor hopeless, there is a ray of light for salmon, steelhead, lingcod, shellfish and trout enthusiasts. Slow start for spring fishing on rivers | Fishing report 2012-03-15T02:08:03Z Wear a pleasant face wherein shall shine a joyful heart, As shines the sun, the happy fields adorning; To every care-beclouded life some ray of light impart, And touch your lips with gladness every morning. The Optimist's Good Morning 2012-03-15T02:00:23.453Z Mirrors could reflect and increase its power like the rays of light, and sound could propagate and increase it. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z A little to the right, however, they thinned out somewhat, and rays of light fell through the foliage. The Motor Girls in the Mountains or, The Gypsy Girl's Secret 2012-03-07T03:00:15.897Z We doubt not that many now darkened souls will give thanks for the ray of light that will have been let in by this time next year. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z The gloom of a winter’s evening was hanging around the building, which, with never a ray of light from any part, looked like a habitation of the dead—a gigantic vault. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z But God always sent many rays of light through the densest darkness besetting our explorers to cheer them and inspire hope. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z It is equally important to have the right kind of light, as disastrous experiences with greenhouses glazed with glass which cut off certain rays of light have taught. Disease in Plants 2012-03-01T03:00:22Z It must be remembered that one strip is illuminated with white light, in which every coloured ray of light is compounded, whilst in the other only three rays are blended. Colour Measurement and Mixture 2012-02-27T03:00:13.987Z Yes, all would be well— A ray of light fell on my face; I turned and sat up on the edge of my cot as the key in the cell door gritted. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z The stars roll nightly over his head, but only to direct his steps in the wilderness, without shedding a ray of light upon the denser wilderness of his dark and sensual mind. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z They had now been eighteen hours out without food or rest, and the darkness of their situation seemed to have no ray of light, when Hans shouted that he thought he saw a sledge track. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z Nevertheless, they may soften in our minds the dark outlines of the landscape, and cast a ray of light into the great unseen. The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) 2012-02-22T03:00:24.020Z The particles in the east first lose the sun’s heat, and first become cool; and the rays of light are then best sifted, producing a more distinct and darker red. Meteorology or Weather Explained 2012-02-20T03:00:18.847Z He has set a ray of light under the feet of the artisan coming from the workshop.... Life and Writings of Maurice Maeterlinck 2012-02-19T03:00:16.920Z Whispers of Heavenly Death" cannot be an irreverent person; the impassioned "prayer"— "That Thou, O God, my life hast lighted With ray of light, ineffable, vouchsafed of Thee. Literary Shrines The Haunts of Some Famous American Authors 2012-02-18T03:00:15.287Z As he entered the room above, a ray of light, from his window gleamed out across the road. Out of a Labyrinth 2012-02-17T03:00:38.887Z Its name helps us to classify it; it gives us a handle to grasp it by; it sheds a ray of light where all before was darkness. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z One law of reflection is that, when a ray of light falls on a plane or spherical surface, it goes off at the same angle to the surface as it fell. Meteorology or Weather Explained 2012-02-20T03:00:18.847Z The big Parrot on her perch over there sheds the one ray of light on this dark picture. Vagaries 2012-02-17T03:00:27.693Z This poem undoubtedly sheds many rays of light upon the feelings, at the time, of its writer. Browning and His Century 2012-02-15T03:00:39.033Z At that moment a thin ray of light pierced the darkness in which he stood, and falling across the floor of the kitchen, chilled him to the heart. A Little Wizard 2012-02-15T03:00:38.160Z A ray of light streamed across the sward. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z Accordingly, I concluded that there must be clouds to the west, though I could not see them, which reflected rays of light and faintly illuminated the shadowed part of the moon. Meteorology or Weather Explained 2012-02-20T03:00:18.847Z By a new arrangement of lenses in the solar microscope, I produced a convergence of the rays of light, while the rays of heat, owing to their different refractions, were parallel or divergent. 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 This was a real ray of light shining from out the gloom. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z Has a ray of light penetrated into the subterranean gloom of your office? Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z Music is passing far off: Music serenely Is climbing up and vanishing On the long grey stairways of the sky, In fanlike rays of light. Goblins and Pagodas 2012-02-14T03:00:24.740Z One other ray of light; one little, little ray! The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z At one time, green and blue, sparkling like clear rays of light, prevailed. Tales From the 'Phantasus', etc. of Ludwig Tieck 2012-02-13T03:00:19.620Z It leaves a universe without justice and without mercy—a future without one ray of light, and a present with nothing but fear. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z When you go home you ought to go like a ray of light—so that it will, even in the night, bursty out of the doors and windows and illuminate the darkness. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 1 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:59.847Z No matter how small the taper is, how feeble the ray of light it casts, it is better than darkness, and no man should be rewarded for extinguishing the light he has. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z If I could discern one ray of light—one faint glimmer only, I might cherish hope.' The Monctons A Novel: Volume 2 (of 2) 2012-02-11T03:03:50.943Z "In optics they discovered that a ray of light did not proceed from the eye to an object—but from the object to the eye." The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z Touched by a ray of light, it dies. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z About fifty minutes after sunset, observed a strong ray of light in the west-by-south quarter, supposed to be a zodiacal light. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z In all the sacred books there are some truths, some rays of light, some words of love and hope. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z And not one ray of light the less Comes down to bid the grasses spring; No drop of dew nor anything Shall fail for all your bitterness. Songs of the Mexican Seas 2012-02-06T03:00:16.913Z For the most part she was very dark in her mind, but had rays of light, being often encouraged under the preached Word. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z This, to say the least of it, is a gratuitous assertion, and one that does not tend to throw the slightest ray of light on any matter in controversy. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z Death enters the study of a seated philosopher, from whose mouth and breast proceed rays of light, and presents him with an hour-glass. The Dance of Death Exhibited in Elegant Engravings on Wood with a Dissertation on the Several Representations of that Subject but More Particularly on Those Ascribed to Macaber and Hans Holbein 2012-02-02T03:04:33.900Z In spite of everything a few rays of light penetrated the orthodox mind. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z Baba always remembered this meeting as the first ray of light in her gloomy existence. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z Every ray of light within the room seemed to converge upon its surface. The Watchers A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:08.560Z Door and ports were open wide, but the oil lamp that hung beneath the beams burned unwaveringly, and the ray of light that streamed out from the doorway made the blackness outside more apparent. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z The tests went on and on, yet they failed to shed a ray of light on Maya’s condition. Genome Map Lets Kristal James Become a Mom Again Beating Cancer 2012-01-23T13:30:39Z The bright yellow color is due to a peculiar fat or oil, which is capable of reflecting the yellow rays of light, and this oil holds the sulphur and phosphorous which abound in the egg. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume XV, No. 3 Volume XV (Jan 1886-Jul 1886) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.223Z In conducting an investigation upon such principles, we shall, with almost absolute certainty, find ourselves in each domain, following rays of light, which will converge together in the true theory of the Will. Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z This result seemed to favour the undulatory theory; but the objection urged by Newton that rays of light do not bend round obstacles, like waves of sound, still held its ground. Heroes of Science: Physicists 2012-01-17T03:00:17Z But a ray of light had shone into that gloomy home, and Mrs. Fisher's sad face smiled when she saw her children spreading out their Christmas gifts. Happy Hearts 2012-01-15T03:00:13.267Z A glance of the sun of former days, A ray of light in gloomy night! Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z In one word—may the Land of the Rising Sun earnestly strive to cast rays of light on Eastern Asia! Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z Could he make any suggestion, or throw the least ray of light upon the subject, which might lead to the whereabouts of the general? Nurse and Spy in the Union Army The Adventures and Experiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps, and Battle-Fields 2012-01-07T03:00:15.907Z He had a keen sense of justice, and struggled for it, throwing aside forms, methods, and rules, until it appeared pure as a ray of light flashing through a fog-bank. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:32.877Z Swift, she stretches o'er the seas To the far off Hebrides, Canvas on the lofty mast Could not travel half so fast— Swifter than the eagle's flight Or instantaneous rays of light! The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) 2012-01-04T03:00:43.800Z Not only had I hit on a possible clue to the man's enmity, but into my mind from another direction suddenly flashed so astounding a ray of light that I was almost blinded. Lord John in New York 2012-01-04T03:00:30.077Z The ray of light seemed swallowed by the gloom of the vast, lonely room that lay before him. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z I’m not exactly clear about this new idea of his, but the gist of it is that he throws a radio wave in a certain direction, much as a mirror throws a ray of light. The Radio Boys at Mountain Pass The Midnight Call for Assistance 2012-01-02T03:00:17.697Z The Seeress of Prevorst reported that she saw the nerves as shining threads, and even from the eyes of some persons rays of light seemed to her to flash continually. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z He regarded the rose until the last ray of light had altogether faded from the West. The Azure Rose A Novel 2011-12-31T03:00:18.657Z Through yon ragged rows of box, By that awkward clump of phlox, To her favorite pansy bed Like a ray of light, she sped. The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z Literally, Ellis was sort of a ray of light.” Newt Gingrich?s Glory Days 2011-12-28T10:00:08Z A long ray of light shot out into the darkness of the night. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z BERLIN—German consumers, once considered a drag on the country's export-focused economy, are emerging as a ray of light in the bleak euro-zone outlook. German Consumers Buy Into a Recovery 2011-12-22T18:44:01Z It was beaten hard, and here and there its surface caught a ray of light and flashed with an icy gleam. Harding of Allenwood 2011-12-21T03:00:21.617Z Moreover, a long ray of light, reaching up to heaven, shone every night above them wheresoever they chanced to be, and that too in the sight of the very pagans that had slain them. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z A ray of light, as it were, struggled through the thick darkness that enveloped him. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z In order to enable them to see their prey their eyes are enormously large, capable of taking in every ray of light. Endurance Test or, How Clear Grit Won the Day 2011-12-16T03:00:11.660Z Now the undulating veil of mist began to rise, rays of light touched the grasses, sheets of water sparkled like windows in a setting sun. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z The tree patches were black, dead funereal black, throwing back no ray of light from their down-swooping branches. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z When a ray of light is allowed to pass through a glass prism and then fall on to a white surface, the image produced on this surface consists of a many-coloured band of light. Heroes of Science Chemists 2011-12-09T03:00:21.047Z Let his hair in lapses bright, Fall like streaming rays of light, And there the raven's dye confuse With the yellow sunbeam's hues. The Odes of Anacreon 2011-12-08T03:00:29.763Z When winter set in with its long dark nights no ray of light illuminated this dismal swamp. The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z Then, to the right, a ray of light pierced through the fog. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z It is a very neat stroke that the release should be effected through the window, for the ray of light that awakens the prisoner comes through the same window. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z But whatever be the composition of the sun, it is, I think, evident that in dealing with a ray of light coming therefrom, we are dealing with a very complex phenomenon. Heroes of Science Chemists 2011-12-09T03:00:21.047Z When quite dark, the tinkling of the cencerro will be heard, and a ray of light will surround the devoted bustards, charming or frightening them—whichever it may be—into still life. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z The filaments of white wool, when cleansed from grease, are semitransparent; their surface in some places is beautifully polished, in others curiously encrusted, and they reflect the rays of light in a very pleasing manner. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z Now rays of light appeared on the surface of the water, rendering them more dazzling. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z This is the account given by persons couched for cataract, who have never before seen a ray of light. Household Education 2011-12-02T03:00:25.437Z This speech let in a big ray of light upon her understanding. The Stronger Influence 2011-12-02T03:00:23.630Z As the familiar sound of the cattle-bell becomes louder and nearer, the ray of light brighter and brighter, and the surrounding darkness more intense, the bustards are too charmed, or too dazed, to fly. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z Thank God! there seemed some ray of light for Frank; for herself, whether Frank came out triumphantly or no, there was no outlook, all seemed blackness and gloom. From Veldt Camp Fires 2011-12-01T03:00:21.397Z This was the first ray of light that had penetrated a very dark and mysterious case, and, with its aid, he felt that he might, after all, be successful. On Secret Service Detective-Mystery Stories Based on Real Cases Solved By Government Agents 2011-11-26T03:00:14.947Z Every heretic has been, and is, a ray of light Not in vain did Voltaire, that great man, point from the foot of the Alps the finger of scorn at every hypocrite in Europe. Heretics And Heresies From 'The Gods and Other Lectures' 2011-11-24T03:00:47.387Z His pose indicated that he was holding a rifle level with his breast, and presently as the red glow behind the fruit trees grew higher and brighter the barrel twinkled in a ray of light. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z On its western wall the deity was emblazoned as a human face surrounded with rays of light, just as the sun is personified amongst ourselves. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z The rays of light passing from the object to the mirror, will be reflected downward through the lens, and produce the likeness of the object in full colours on the paper. A Select Collection of Valuable and Curious Arts and Interesting Experiments, Which are Well Explained and Warranted Genuine and may be Performed Easily, Safely, and at Little Expense. 2011-11-22T03:00:11.870Z On rounding the partition a very thin ray of light issued from a crevice in front, and then he discovered steps. An Oregon Girl A Tale of American Life in the New West 2011-11-17T03:00:31.330Z A sannyasi is a particle of chit, a creature is like a single ray of light; but Krishna, full of all the six powers, is like the Sun. Chaitanya's Life And Teachings From his contemporary Begali biography the Chaitanya-charit-amrita 2011-11-16T03:00:26.507Z Her imagination began to fly about like a bewildered bird within this sad and desperate idea where not the slightest ray of light could penetrate. The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z "When you look for rays of light, where is growth going to come from, one of the main answers is exports to Asia," Kupchan said. Obama seeks to hitch U.S. economy to Asian growth 2011-11-11T06:06:34Z Even in his splendid realistic dramas it is difficult for Andreyev to rid himself of the habit of symbolizing and dimming the few rays of light which try to filter through. He Who Gets Slapped A Play in Four Acts 2011-11-11T03:00:27.467Z A ray of light had at last unexpectedly illumined a path for Virginia to pursue. An Oregon Girl A Tale of American Life in the New West 2011-11-17T03:00:31.330Z Then it occurred to me—the most obvious things often come to mind last—to look in the Modern Business texts for a ray of light. Forging Ahead in Business 2011-11-06T02:00:11.883Z An immense, keen, cruel grief palpitated in that lonely room, and a pair of fixed, stupefied, tearless eyes reflected the few rays of light that still wandered lost in the atmosphere. The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z The rays of light from the search-lamps revealed nothing but a stretch of mud that, every moment, became deeper and more treacherous! The Motor Girls at Lookout Beach In Quest of the Runaways 2011-11-04T02:00:22.360Z The great mass of Aryans live in Europe, and have lived there as far back as history sheds a ray of light. Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 1 of 3 Gods and Goddesses of the Northland 2011-10-31T02:00:30.820Z At the second hour, when the gold is about the 150,000th part of an inch in thickness, it for the first time permits the transmission of the rays of light. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z The last few rays of light were spent in putting together the notes which I had taken during the day, and which enabled me to draw a sketch-map of the river. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z A body of legionaries appeared suddenly in the ray of light—brassy shapes in burnished armor, picked for stature and bearing. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z A ray of light fell like a sword between them, and a sharp rap on the window at their backs made them fly to their feet. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z NBC’s ratings this season are abysmal, but one ray of light is that the network’s “Parenthood,” ‘’Prime Suspect” and “Up All Night” increased their audiences by more than 30 percent through DVRs, Nielsen said. Nielsen calculation of DVR viewership is important measure for networks; ?Modern Family? tops 2011-10-18T16:43:23Z How vividly I realized then that the imprisoned miner would give a world of gold, his former god, for a ray of light. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z One morning at dawn, as the first rays of light penetrated the hut, I watched him. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z From an open door in the western pavilion a ray of light crossed the darkness; four or five men were playing cards, drinking, and swearing. Strange Stories from the Lodge of Leisures 2011-10-17T02:00:17.420Z The eyes really moved, they closed slowly, then they opened again; for one moment a ray of light seemed to light them up, then they grew staring and glassy as before. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:49.420Z Herr von Bismarck's face, hitherto so animated, assumed an expression of calm pride; his lips were firmly compressed, and his eyes flashed like rays of light from naked swords. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. I (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:45.883Z Have chemists told you why the prism disarranges or distorts sunlight to produce the abnormal hues that men assume compose elementary rays of light? Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z The mucous membrane of the eye was inflamed, the cornea was threatened, and as it was painful at the slightest ray of light, there was probably greater danger at hand. In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z It is pleasant to record an instance of this which was the means of bringing beautiful rays of light into Paine's cell. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z And yet, amid my fetters, there survived still somewhat to uphold me; a presentiment that my chains would break; a feeble ray of light illumining the dreary, and seemingly eternal darkness of my prison. John Ronge: The Holy Coat Of Treves New German-Catholic Chruch 2011-10-12T02:00:44.710Z At the surface of all bodies rays of light are promiscuously reflected, or transmitted. Heads of Lectures on a Course of Experimental Philosophy: Particularly Including Chemistry 2011-10-11T02:01:05.817Z "That I can understand," I replied, and then a ray of light broke upon me. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z Twice fifty tents remove her from your sight, But I'll cut through them all with rays of light; And covering other objects to your eyes, Shew where entranced in silent sleep she lies. Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z The sad significance of this mournful anniversary is removed; each drop of blood is replaced by a ray of light. Victor Hugo: His Life and Works 2011-10-07T02:00:23.887Z His head was a little raised, and by the ray of light which fell on his face, Jacob, with a great cry of sorrow, recognized Ivas. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z For this instrument was the Spectroscope, by which he could break up rays of light and make them tell him from what substances they came. Through Magic Glasses and Other Lectures A Sequel to The Fairyland of Science 2011-10-03T02:00:33.003Z The top of the Knowe was tipped up, and from the opening that was thus made, rays of light came streaming out. The Scottish Fairy Book 2011-09-27T02:00:17.480Z Whatever rays of light had burst the gloom of his earlier life were associated with the glories of nature. Sermons 2011-09-26T02:00:27.830Z His inspection of the room shed not the faintest ray of light on the questions in his mind. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z One Saturday in August, a little before his twentieth birthday, something happened which cast a long ray of light back on Neale's life. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z I. He said that its want of color is to be imputed to the fact that rays of light which enter there are not returned; they fall on the retina, forming there images of objects. Mind Amongst the Spindles 2011-09-20T02:00:13.677Z It was placed in the chapel in such a way that a bright ray of light falling through a small opening in the bark wall fell directly upon the Madonna. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z The shutting of the door cut off the last ray of light, and there being no rails to the steps he struck a wax match in order to make the descent in safety. The Duke Decides 2011-09-14T02:00:47.307Z I see the face of the gunlayer in the ray of light. 'Green Balls' The Adventures of a Night-Bomber 2011-09-13T02:00:34.080Z People saw him as the last ray of light in this darkness. Russian Hockey Team?s Lone Survivor Dies 2011-09-12T14:54:07Z The rays of light falling on that part of the iris which immediately surrounds the pupil, cause it to be either black, blue, or hazel. Mind Amongst the Spindles 2011-09-20T02:00:13.677Z ‘Ah,’ said she, ‘only go with me, and I will protect you and keep off every ray of light.’ Snowdrop and Other Tales 2011-09-12T02:00:31.553Z In the centre of the picture one ray of light glimmers like a smile upon the clouds. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z The other ray of light in answer fades to obscurity, and once more, to my joy, we are moving in darkness, unsuspected and unsought-for. 'Green Balls' The Adventures of a Night-Bomber 2011-09-13T02:00:34.080Z Thus they remained for some minutes, and for some minutes the blue halo that quivered in the sky above them spread, and rays of light fell round the unconscious pair. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z The rays of light pierce deep within, The star is now my crown of thorns. The Divine Vision and Other Poems 2011-09-02T02:00:18.933Z All is dark, not a ray of light to distinguish friend from foe. An I.D.B. in South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:33.733Z I returned to Piccadilly, utterly baffled and without a single ray of light in my mind. The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z A ray of light laughed in my eyes, playing hide and seek across the wisdom of my book.... The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z He told her that it was the name of another tribe for ‘ray of light that sparkles,’ or ‘flashing ray of light.’ Winona of the Camp Fire 2011-08-28T02:00:35.510Z Dosia caught at the confirmation as a ray of light gilding this dark and slimy morass, the sight of which had unexpectedly revolted her. The Wayfarers 2011-08-28T02:00:32.867Z "Of course there may be theories; but the thing was never explained, nor, so far as I know, was a ray of light ever thrown upon it." In a Glass Darkly, v. 2/3 2011-08-25T02:00:31.597Z Between the two, some rays of light struck obliquely on the lock of a gun, which was half buried in dewy fern-leaves. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z A ray of light being thrown on the mirror from a lamp the deflexions of the needle were observed by watching the movements of a spot of light reflected from it upon a fixed scale. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z “Could anything be better than to be a ray of light in dark places?” asked Winona. Winona of the Camp Fire 2011-08-28T02:00:35.510Z A thought had darted to his mind like an impinging ray of light. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z Perhaps the assertion that He was with the wild beasts may throw some ray of light upon the nature of the temptation. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z But one ray of light broke through her troubles. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z Suddenly an idea came like a ray of light. A Life For a Love A Novel 2011-08-18T02:00:24.323Z The champagne sparkled in the glasses which reflected the rays of light from the chandelier in Nicholas Falk's dining-room. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z Not a ray of light came to me anywhere, neither did I possess any means of kindling one. The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z Her white plumage, shone on by rays of light, gleamed like the sun itself on the clear blue of the sky. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z As soon as it had been swept away, and the noon-day beams streamed forth, he held up the mirror, and concentrating the rays of light, threw all the blinding radiance on the dead form. Papers from Overlook-House 2011-08-07T02:00:08.643Z Among the poor, who learned to love her, she now and then found a trace of her lost "Terah," but it was only a straggling ray of light in a nightmare of darkness and sin. The Village of Youth and Other Fairy Tales 2011-08-06T02:00:04.530Z Rehnhjelm was approaching the table, radiant, like a man who sees a ray of light on his path. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z The rays of heat are turned from their course, and thrown in a belt of light across the room, similar to the rays of light. Lectures on Ventilation Being a Course Delivered in the Franklin Institute of Philadelphia 2011-08-03T02:00:12.183Z I have seen a ray of light pass by: my eyes are still dazzled by it. The Invasion of France in 1814 2011-07-27T02:00:37.397Z She opened the house-door with a key that she drew out of a pocket in her dress, and shortly afterwards Gabriel saw a ray of light shooting from a garret-window. Gabriel A Story of the Jews in Prague 2011-07-27T02:00:26.233Z In the situation we were in, just the southern half of our horizon was illuminated by the rays of light, reflected from the ice, to a considerable height. The Romance of Polar Exploration Interesting Descriptions of Arctic and Antarctic Adventure from the Earliest Time to the Voyage of the ?Discovery? 2011-07-22T02:00:16.487Z There is but one ray of light in this darkness: I am in love. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z Other substances allow the rays of light to pass through them, but absorb much of the radiant heat, like clear glass. Lectures on Ventilation Being a Course Delivered in the Franklin Institute of Philadelphia 2011-08-03T02:00:12.183Z A ray of light fell through the heavy silken curtains of Veronica's bed, and waked the sleeper. A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z By the aid of the electric current certain rays of light directed upon the mineral selenium, and some other substances, have been discovered to emit musical sounds. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z A ray of light will spoil a delicate experiment: the presence in an observatory of one steel key will hinder the work of the instruments. Household Administration Its Place in the Higher Education of Women 2011-07-20T02:00:13.547Z The ray of light shot almost directly into the eyes of the first boarder. Ruth Fielding Homeward Bound A Red Cross Worker's Ocean Perils 2011-07-17T02:00:37.407Z A dim ray of light streamed out, no organ notes, no festal display lured worshippers, for it was a "low mass." On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z He had lain awake on his couch all through the long nights, and welcomed the first ray of light as a preserver from his feverish, agonizing impatience. A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z The story of their rescue is like a ray of light in a dark and difficult world. Los 33: Chilean miners face up to a strange new world 2011-07-16T23:04:14Z This showed that rays of light from the sun do not affect the substances through which they can pass, and that they heat bodies through which they do not pass. Household Administration Its Place in the Higher Education of Women 2011-07-20T02:00:13.547Z She shot the ray of light along his limbs and body. Ruth Fielding Homeward Bound A Red Cross Worker's Ocean Perils 2011-07-17T02:00:37.407Z A solar ray of light can be separated by a prism into these seven colours. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z Darkness was gradually added to the thick smoke of the powder, which enveloped the noisy city and absorbed every ray of light. A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z "Oh, how gladly would I die if I could only succeed in casting a ray of light upon this chaos!" Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z Rays of heat, like rays of light, pass through transparent bodies; whereas they are absorbed by, that is they make hot, opaque bodies. Household Administration Its Place in the Higher Education of Women 2011-07-20T02:00:13.547Z Or we can devise a screen to let in rays of light and to keep out rays of heat. The Whole Armour of God 2011-07-12T02:00:30.060Z “A star is perfect and beautiful, and rays of light come from it.” The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z As I write, however, a ray of light reaches me. Days and Nights in London or, Studies in Black and Gray 2011-07-12T02:00:29.167Z Is such a report a flower, refreshing you by its fragrance?--a flame, that can warm you, or a ray of light, that can dazzle you? Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z A lens, or a mirror, by which the rays of light, and heat, are brought to a focus, so as to set bodies on fire. Conversations on Natural Philosophy, in which the Elements of that Science are Familiarly Explained 2011-07-12T02:00:28.027Z “We see the worst of the worst, but we also see rays of light,” said Alix Flores, community development director for the Brownsville Community Health Center, which treats nearly 20,000 uninsured people a year. | Life in the Colonias: Major Health Problems, Many Linked to Poverty, Plague Residents of Colonias 2011-07-09T20:48:28Z |
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