Just picture, for a moment of light relief, the gathering howls of helpless, stomach cramping laughter in the halls of Fifa house as Mrs May's urgent fax is torn from the machine.
"I know that if we can do this in Trenton, N.J., then maybe the folks in Washington, D.C., should tune in their TVs right now and see how it's done," Mr. Christie told a packed crowd at Convention Hall in Asbury Park, where his musical idol, Bruce Springsteen, holds holiday concerts, and where red and blue lighting gave the gathering a presidential campaign-like glow.
In the aftermath, Get Up organised candlelight vigils across Australia, and dozens of Guardian Australia readers sent us images of Light the Dark gatherings, large and small.
The size of this primary lens is the main factor in determining the light gathering ability and resolution of a refracting telescope.
You're right, and interferometer does not have the light gathering power of a single mirror filling the whole space it spans, light gathering power only has to do with physically how big a mirror is.
The disease, macular degeneration, destroys the central portion of the retina, the light-gathering cells at the back of the eye.
For me, it is the great book of earliest morning — the "substanceless blue" of predawn, as the gathering light reveals a world of sense — data previously obscured.
They employ many of the tropes of modern memorialising – digging into the ground, mute forms, fractured walls, light descending from above, the gathering of stones to represent lost lives – but there is too little sign in either their briefing or in their design of deep thought about the memorial's purpose.
Light reactions consist of several hundred light-absorbing pigment molecules so arranged as to maximize the gathering of light energy.
When a few lights went on in the gathering dusk, across the river in Jersey City, it was entirely believable that they had been cued by her choreography.
