"What the televised bombardment of violent events did to me was completely different.... My person got stretched to include the whole world, stretched to a breaking point,... annihilation, not affirmation".
During the American Idols Live! tour, all the dead stagecraft of the TV show gets stretched to three hours, with songs mostly repeated from the season repertory and presented in largely the same order each night.
But with every tick higher, valuations continue to get stretched to the upside.
These x-rays get stretched to longer wavelengths as they fight to escape the hole's strong gravity.
As a result, the full spectrum, including the gap, gets stretched to longer and longer wavelengths, a phenomenon known as the "red shift".
If you can prise yourself away from the chitchat, circumnavigating Lopez's teardrop-shaped landmass can easily be done in a couple of hours, though outings invariably get stretched to a full day.
So while the market is trying to get to the magic profitable $5 mcf gas, daily production will continue to decline and inevitably as below normal weekly storage injections mount up, the rubber band will get stretched to breaking point.
Every 10-33 to 10-32 seconds, the smallest subatomic scale we can describe with our physical laws known today — the Planck scale — gets stretched to the size of our presently observable Universe.
Unfortunately, those ties can get stretched to the breaking point.
What's more, the system gets stretched to the breaking point when a crisis prompts everyone to rush for the exits and dump their untrustworthy pesos.
