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However, constraints on the black hole and disk can be placed already, such as that it cannot be face-on.
URSI Update #2 Nicole 2009
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However, constraints on the black hole and disk can be placed already, such as that it cannot be face-on.
Archive 2009-01-08 Nicole 2009
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"It is close by and from a well-studied galaxy that we can see face-on."
Astronomers forgo sleep; eyes fixed on star's explosion 2011
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The painting includes an image of a skull, painted in anamorphic perspective, which makes it highly distorted when seen face-on, but legible when seen from a sharp side angle.
National Treasures: Google Art Project unlocks riches of world's galleries Philip Kennicott 2011
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I think it's hard because it deals with FTL face-on.
INTERVIEW: Vonda N. McIntyre (Guest-Interview by Sue Lange) 2009
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Ron Paul keeps going, doggedly like a dog after a bone.9.11pm: Romney is taking this stuff face-on, saying "You need to have someone who knows how business works."
New Hampshire Republican debate - live: Mitt Romney versus the rest 2012
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Spikes might be easier for face-on shots (I think I remember you saying before somewhere that fins would make those problematic).
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Seeing her face-on for the first time, Charlie realized he had misjudged her.
A Matter of the Heart J. A. Johnson 2011
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Seeing her face-on for the first time, Charlie realized he had misjudged her.
A Matter of the Heart J. A. Johnson 2011
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The painting includes an image of a skull, painted in anamorphic perspective, which makes it highly distorted when seen face-on, but legible when seen from a sharp side angle.
National Treasures: Google Art Project unlocks riches of world's galleries Philip Kennicott 2011
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