People used to think that the earth was flat.

They've been making flat screen monitors for years.

Okay. These are flat structures that we see here, the muscle.

Between its coastal mountain ranges, North America has vast flat areas.

A few years ago, Gateway came out with flat screen TVs.

Just quickly Aristotle, his thing was, It s not flat, stupid, it s round.

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.

He believes that no one has provided proof that the world is not flat.

So, what we're doing is just printing DNA on glass little flat things and these are going to be markers for pathogens.

Numerous flat topped buttes with rich soil stand high above the chaotic scablands.

The roofs were flat, made of earth on top of short branches, resting on transverse arches.

This is an example of a page history on flat earth, and you can see some changes that were made.

The Canadian Shield covers almost 5 million km² of North America and is generally quite flat.

Most of us (except for a lunatic fringe of flat earthers) also believe this to be the case.

As of August 2011, the new Flat Beds were installed on all aircraft except short haul aircraft.

Response of the international community

Most of its territory is completely flat and is part of the Pannonian Plain region (called the Grand Plain in the country).

Many IDEs work with a flat set of projects instead of the hierarchy of folders preferred by Maven.

The data showed the configuration of the seafloor where he saw that some undersea mountains had flat tops.

In addition to these comments on the recommendations of the report, on the issue of procurement volume, the comparison appears to be too linear.

Such contributions had to ensure that assistance programmes responded fully to the needs of beneficiary countries.

Organizational response to the changing environment

II Response of the international community

And you can see that it looks like a 3D room if you can see kind of like a video game, it sort of looks 3D, but for the most part, the image looks pretty flat, and bound to the surface of the screen.

Early cotton gins The earliest versions of the cotton gin consisted of a single roller made of iron or wood and a flat piece of stone or wood.

Flat metal signs reappeared in the 1980s with the widespread use of surfaces covered with retroflective sheeting materials like Scotchlite.

The African media s response to the massacres and rapes in Darfur has been equally muted.

It takes (a) the awareness that a given canal is flat and (b) expertise in creative use of hand instruments to try to overcome this problem.

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Positive responses from national leaders

Positive responses from some religious authorities

International terrorism requires an international response.

This situation requires an urgent response.

Promoting private insurance may seem an indirect response to the tsunami disaster, but it is a rational and powerful response.

Were the Earth flat, light rays that bend down would soon hit the ground and only nearby objects would be affected.

This is what allows squirrels to climb tree trunks that are so large as to be essentially flat, from the perspective of such a small animal.

In response, China s government acted almost instantly.

The response from the communities is encouraging.

The present note is in response to that request.

The response of the international community was prompt and generous.

Information submitted in response to General Recommendation 17.

This is a timely initiative to give an integrated response to conflicts, a response in which the concept of peacebuilding complements the traditional idea of peacekeeping.

The most common use in bread is in rolls or buns (sämpylä) or in flat soft bread pieces similar to ruispalat or reissumies rye breads.

Xenophanes of Colophon (c. 500 BC) thought that the Earth was flat, with its upper side touching the air, and the lower side extending without limit.

It is a flat thick noodle made of egg and flour (usually one egg for every 100 g of flour), wider than but similar to the tagliatelle typical of Bologna.