Like the sieges of old, the British were met by incendiary weapons, but now these took the form of explosive grenades, mines and powder barrels as well as the enemy's guns.
Such chimeric read pairs provide data that spuriously support off-target assembly, as was observed in the form of explosive expansion of the number of contigs generated during those few assembly cycles that were not explicitly targeted (cycles 1 and 6, Figure 3A).
The most chilling detail in her narrative is that she believed one of the bombs came in the form of plastic explosives concealed in the clothes of a baby in the crowd, dressed in her party's colours.Whatever the bomb-delivery mechanism, the atrocity made it even plainer that to continue campaigning would put her own life at risk.
Even so, the first oil men who venture into Iraq must be prepared for the possibility of booby-traps, in the form of either explosives or, remotely, something nastier.This explains why even Mr Adair recently declared that "Kuwait was easy compared to what would happen over in Iraq".
Around his waist, in the form of an explosive belt, was another.
But today, these things mostly figure in the form of improvised explosive devices (IEDs), planted by terrorists and more dangerous than the carefully manufactured kind because individually constructed.
The moment represents a landmark in space exploration as the Rosetta mission becomes the first to shadow a comet as it stirs from its dormant state and starts to spew tonnes of gas and dust, sometimes in the form of spectacular, explosive blasts.
The resurgence of chikungunya (CHIK) in the form of unprecedented explosive epidemic after a gap of 3 decades in India and Indian Ocean islands is a point of major public health concern.
Because of the high gas pressures associated with the lavas, continued activity is generally in the form of episodic explosive eruptions accompanied by the distinctive loud blasts.
Homemade explosive (HME) materials commonly take the form of binary, ammonium nitrate-based explosives, and are a challenge to detect due to the low volatility of ammonium nitrate, the great variation in fuel sources, and the complex environment in which detection takes place.
