Equally surprising (to me at least) was a photograph, taken at a depth of almost 2,500 metres, in which it's possible to make out a cluster of very large bivalves and, just metres away, a beer can.
His primary event is the 100 metres, in which he has the fourth fastest time by a British sprinter.
The metre in which Dante chose to wrap himself involved the arrangement of hendecasyllables — lines of eleven syllables — in the verse pattern known as terza rima.
As for the anapest, the waltzing metre in which Carroll delighted ("I engage with the Snark — every night after dark — / In a dreamy delirious fight"), it lay dormant for decades, and then burst out in the keen exclamations of Dr. Seuss: "You have brains in your head.
These are gas-fired rectangular chambers, about 5 metres deep, in which four to eight ingots are simultaneously heated to about 1,250° C (2,300° F).
They are shaped like an inverted cone, 400 metres deep, in which layers of salts have sedimented, interwoven between layers of mud and brine, in which the mineral salts have dissolved.
Yesterday, I learned, Smith pulled up lame in the four-hundred-metre event, in which he had been the favorite.
It took Warrington a while to capitalise, as they allowed Youngquest to reply to Hicks's opener to bring the scores level at 4-4 with a 60-metre run in which the Wolves full-back Richie Mathers seemed strangely reluctant even to attempt a tackle.
Increasing pressure also increases the speed of sound at the rate of about 1.7 metres (about 6 feet) per second for an increase in pressure of 100 metres in depth, which is equal to approximately 10 bars, or 10 atmospheres.
£125, blaze.cc For night-time riding this light designed by London start-up Blaze cleverly projects an image of bike on to the road six metres in front – which gives drivers crucial nanoseconds warning of your arrival.
Located on St. Andrews Bay of the North Sea 13 miles (20 km) southeast of Dundee, it occupies a plateau of sandstone rock about 50 feet (15 metres) in elevation, which breaks off to the north in precipitous cliffs.
