We lit the candles.

And I blew out the candles.

During the party she gently reproached me about the terror I had caused her.

All these candles, so many thousands of candles people had lit in tribute to this.

I like candlelight.

We blew out my birthday candles for the last time.

These were stearin candles with white arsenic added, which made them burn more brightly than ordinary candles.

We did not blow out the candles because there was no electricity.

Candles are cozy and seem oh so natural. Yet, when measured by the light they generate, candles are almost 100 times less efficient than incandescent light bulbs, and more than 300 times less efficient than fluorescent lights.

The investigators exposed various species of animal and bird to the candles in controlled conditions.

Mound up those four plates with vegetables and then open up the very best bottle of Burgundy you have, light the candles and celebrate it.

There were candlelight vigils for Neda in many cities around the world.

At one point, the expedition became so difficult and freezing, the group was reduced to eating candles to survive.

The candles were placed for protection inside cases made of a wooden frame with transparent horn panels in the sides.

When asked to extinguish electric lights, most people around the world would turn to candlelight instead.

Yesterday i lived by the light of candles at 8.30, i met with some relatives and we prayed for a safe and stable world.

Cấn Thị Thêu's sons hold signs saying Free my mother at a candlelight vigil at Thái Hà Parish in Hà Nội, three days before her appeal trial.

Upon returning home, moving by candlelight, she soon realises there are certain risks invloved in celebrating Earth Hour, illustrated here

I blew my candles out for the last time in my family home in Western Aleppo, which is until today under the control of the regime and which I can't even visit.

Moreover, on the evening of June 4th, there will be a candle night vigil where people will collectively remember those who had given their lives for democracy.

As a protest against discriminatory state policies and arbitrary arrests, the stateless community in Kuwait (Bedoon) decided to light candles in their houses and post pictures of them on Twitter.

The public reaction began with a demonstration in Seoul on May 2 in which hundreds of teenagers held a candlelight vigil.

And while the outpour of sympathy for Gaza and its electricity problems continue, Maysaa Shuja talks about how her enterprising grandmother, may Allah rest her soul in peace, taught them the value of candles at their greatest hours of need.

As they marched toward Wenceslas Square, bearing candles, riot police cut them off, and many men, women, children were brutally beaten.

Yemeni blogger Maysaa Shuja has written a profoundly thoughtful post about candles, electricity, and the possible introduction of nuclear energy to her native country a country which cannot supply a steady stream of electricity.

Moreover, candles create massive amounts of highly damaging indoor particulate air pollution, which in the United States is estimated to kill more than a 100,000 people each year.

And the cozy candles that many participants will light, which seem so natural and environmentally friendly, are still fossil fuels and almost 100 times less efficient than incandescent light bulbs.

By the time the last Neanderthal disappeared in Europe, 27,000 years ago, our direct ancestors had already, and for 5,000 years, been crawling into the belly of the earth, where in the light of the flickers of tallow candles, they had brought into being the great art of the Upper Paleolithic.

Measured against the relative decrease in air pollution from the reduced fossil fuel energy production, candles increase health damaging air pollution 1,000 10,000 fold.

Focusing on green R amp D might not feel as good as participating in a global gabfest with flashlights and good intentions, but it is a much brighter idea.

Focusing on green R D might not feel as good as participating in a global gabfest with flashlights and good intentions, but it is a much brighter idea.

Grandma It's somebody's birthday today Somebody's birthday today The candles are lighted on somebody's cake And we're all invited for somebody's sake You're 21 years old today.

Tackling climate change by turning off the lights and eating dinner by candlelight smacks of the let them eat cake approach to the world s problems that appeals only to well electrified, comfortable elites.

ATHENS On Valentine s Day, countless couples will celebrate romance by candlelight. On the same day, one billion women and men worldwide will stand up to shine a light on the darker side of gender relations.

For those of us who studied, she might exceed the ration and give us two candles those who read a non scholastic book, got one candle and whoever talked, was deprived of candles because it wasn't necessary when talking. For those who needed to use the bathroom, they got a small candles as she loathed taking baths in the dark.