Twombly is known for his scribbles, great looping calligraphies of white on black, of white on white – or, in the more recent Bacchus series, swoops of carmine three metres high.
We are at the start of our much anticipated Great American Road Trip, a great loop north from Denver all the way up to Montana and back.
The great loop at 31 degrees north happened to he where the Red-Atchafalaya conjoined the Mississippi, like a pair of parentheses back to back.
A cigarette burn resembles "the great fanning loop of a solar flare".
Until the straightening of the upper Rhine, which began in the early 19th century, the river described a series of great loops, or meanders, over its floodplain, and today their remnants, the old backwaters and cutoffs near Breisach and Karlsruhe, mark the former course of the river.
If the newly added loop is part of a greater loop in G1, we have to search in both directions for the endpoints of the old loop to define an order relation on the newly added loop.
The old city was founded in 1350, on a virtual island, surrounded by a loop of the great Chao Phraya River on one side, the smaller Pasak River to the east, and a canal cutting across the top.
Scientists have calculated the impact of the melting Arctic ice for the first time and believe it is responsible for a 5 per cent increase since 2000 in the amount of solar radiation the ocean is absorbing during June, July and August – a finding that will fuel concerns about a 'feedback loop' of ever-greater rises in temperatures and snow thawing.
Determination of the crystal structure of archaeal H/ACA pseudouridylation guide RNP revealed a great structural flexibility for the pseudouridylation loop of substrate-free H/ACA RNA (Li and Ye, 2006).
