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UARS is the biggest NASA spacecraft to crash back to Earth, uncontrolled, since the post-Apollo 75-ton Skylab space station and the more than 10-ton Pegasus 2 satellite, both in 1979.
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There are works in ivory and precious metals from all over the Islamic world and a 10-ton, 15th-century Mameluke porch.
In Paris, Islamic Art Under a Flying Carpet Inti Landauro 2012
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The Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite is the biggest NASA spacecraft to crash back to Earth, uncontrolled, since the post-Apollo 75-ton Skylab space station and the more than 10-ton Pegasus 2 satellite, both in 1979.
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A steel, 10-ton floodgate was slowly raised Saturday for the first time in nearly four decades, unleashing a torrent of water from the Mississippi River, away from heavily populated areas downstream.
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Even some fellow private property advocates are uneasy with his tactics, which he has likened — proudly — to chucking a 10-ton boulder in a placid lake.
'The Buzzard of Backcountry' Strikes It Rich in National Parks Stephanie Simon 2010
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Stop by and get your picture taken, or just marvel at what someone can do with a bunch of car parts, a forklift, a 10-ton crane and lots of money.
Take a Picture with Bumblebee (it’ll last longer) | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News 2009
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The Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite is the biggest NASA spacecraft to crash back to Earth, uncontrolled, since the post-Apollo 75-ton Skylab space station and the more than 10-ton Pegasus 2 satellite, both in 1979.
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A pit-bull with lipstick (her words, not mine) is no match against a 10-ton elephant with brains.
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MORGANZA, Louisiana—A steel, 10-ton floodgate was slowly raised Saturday for the first time in nearly four decades, unleashing a torrent of water from the Mississippi River, away from heavily populated areas downstream.
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In a first of its kind operation, BP will attempt to cap the gushing oil well in the Gulf with a 10-ton concrete-and-steel dome more ...
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