The earth is round.

The teacher said that the earth is round.

Consider something that we all think we know the earth is (approximately) round.

According to Plato, the Earth was a sphere, stationary at the center of the universe.

Yahweh of Armies has sworn by himself, saying, Surely I will fill you with men, as with the canker worm and they shall lift up a shout against you.

The LORD of hosts hath sworn by himself, saying, Surely I will fill thee with men, as with caterpillers and they shall lift up a shout against thee.

He entered the room to find the king on the floor.

Such an approach might make tactical diplomatic sense, as long as there is no background clatter.

Among them, Aristotle proposed a spherical Earth in 330 B.C.

On April 9, 1970, Frank Fox applied to patent his Spherical 3 3 3 .

Lectures in the medieval universities commonly advanced evidence in favor of the idea that the Earth was a sphere.

Yeah well, you guys are making my life miserable because track pads used to be round, a nice round shape.

He later emigrated to Baltimore where he published A hundred proofs the Earth is not a Globe in 1885.

What about the justification of that belief? How would you answer if someone asked you why you believe that the earth is round?

The following are some effects which make real orbits differ from the simple models based on a spherical earth.

Gladness and joy is taken away from the fruitful field and from the land of Moab and I have caused wine to cease from the wine presses none shall tread with shouting the shouting shall be no shouting.

And joy and gladness is taken from the plentiful field, and from the land of Moab and I have caused wine to fail from the winepresses none shall tread with shouting their shouting shall be no shouting.

A marble is a small spherical toy usually made from glass, clay, steel, plastic or agate.

The parabolic reflector transforms an incoming plane wave traveling along the axis into a spherical wave converging toward the focus.

And so they placed me on it, and the Internet got wind of it. My community decided they wanted me to win it.

Therefore I will weep with the weeping of Jazer for the vine of Sibmah. I will water you with my tears, Heshbon, and Elealeh for on your summer fruits and on your harvest the battle shout has fallen.

Therefore I will bewail with the weeping of Jazer the vine of Sibmah I will water thee with my tears, O Heshbon, and Elealeh for the shouting for thy summer fruits and for thy harvest is fallen.

The Angels Beings which have appeared in order to claim Cores embodied as small spherical objects in order to eventually destroy the humanity.

NEWPORT BEACH It has been raised more than 70 times in the last 50 years, mostly without commotion.

They may have even calculated that his private life might cause a stir in a country that is both more prudish and prurient than France.

Therefore behold, the days come, says Yahweh, that I will cause an alarm of war to be heard against Rabbah of the children of Ammon and it shall become a desolate heap, and her daughters shall be burned with fire then shall Israel possess those who possessed him, says Yahweh.

Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will cause an alarm of war to be heard in Rabbah of the Ammonites and it shall be a desolate heap, and her daughters shall be burned with fire then shall Israel be heir unto them that were his heirs, saith the LORD.

It builds a spherical nest among reeds in up to 1.5 m (5 ft) deep water, usually about 20 cm (8 in) above the water.

PHUKET Marissa Mayer, the new CEO of Yahoo!, recently created a fuss by issuing an edict that forbids anyone at the company to work from home.

Since Earth is round, if their downward bending curve is about the same as the curvature of the Earth, light rays can travel large distances, perhaps from beyond the horizon.

Recent events at the Viqarunnisa Noon School and College (VNC), a prestigious girls educational institution in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka, has stirred much buzz in the Bangladeshi blogosphere.

Of course, you could fall back on more traditional reasons to believe in a round earth, like the fact that our planet projects a round looking shadow on the moon during eclipses.

The universal belief in a flat Earth is confirmed by a contemporary Chinese encyclopedia from 1609 illustrating a flat Earth extending over the horizontal diametral plane of a spherical heaven.

Generally, the hazard posed to people by a small arms ball round that has been fired and is now lying on the ground is negligible (lead toxicity not included).

Today, geography still plays a role, though it is Turkey s contiguity with Syria, Iraq, and Iran that has left the US reluctant to make a fuss about press freedom.

In Beslan, camouflaged men representing four ministries fussed uselessly, with no clear leader or goals, losing precious minutes when the violence erupted.

The tomatillo (Physalis philadelphica), known as the Husk Tomato or Mexican Husk Tomato, is a plant of the nightshade family, related to the cape gooseberry, bearing small, spherical and green or green purple fruit of the same name.

When China built the Three Gorges dam, it created a 660 kilometer long reservoir that necessitated displacing two million people all accomplished in 15 years without a fuss in the interest of generating electricity.

Thus, its main application in optics is to solve the problem, Given a light source and a spherical mirror, find the point on the mirror where the light will be reflected to the eye of an observer.

On the recommendation of Miletić, the Serbian armed forces posed messenger pigeon stations (in 1908 in Medosevac near Nis and in 1909 in Pirot), and bought two free spherical and one tied kite balloon from the August Ridinger company from Augsburg.

Accordingly, the 13th century scholar Li Ye, who argued that the movements of the round heaven would be hindered by a square Earth, did not advocate a spherical Earth, but rather that its edge should be rounded off so as to be circular.

By the 1st century AD, Pliny the Elder was in a position to claim that everyone agrees on the spherical shape of Earth, though disputes continued regarding the nature of the antipodes, and how it is possible to keep the ocean in a curved shape.

NEW YORK In the 1992 United States presidential election, George H. W. Bush s campaign made a political splash by going after the television show Murphy Brown one of the first times, but far from the last, that a fictitious character was introduced to score political points in America.

Anomaly The Bouguer anomaly is related to the observed gravity formula_1 as follows formula_2 formula_3Here, formula_4 is the Bouguer anomaly, formula_5 is the free air gravity anomaly, formula_6 is the correction for latitude (because the Earth is not a perfect sphere) and formula_7 is the free air correction and formula_8 is the correction for terrain called the Bouguer reduction .