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He was  saving the life of a 9-month-old  boy who was blown into the path  of an oncoming subway train by  a high wind.

The one that used to get me was that swans could break your leg with a blow of the wing.

Comparing 1929 with 2007-09, Christina Romer, the head of President Obama's Council of Economic Advisers, finds the initial blow to confidence far greater now than then.

Its initial blow to confidence far exceeded that of

We can tear apart the great grass cover of the western plains and pour toxic chemicals into the soil until the soil is dead and blows away in the wind.

Unlike floating ice shelves which have little impact on sea level when they break up, the ice sheet is anchored to bedrock will blow the sea surface.

It comes and goes without much warning, and a field of lush leafy greens one year can dry up and blow away the next.

Other new products in the program have included a kind of full-body blow dryer and specially designed clothing that allows people with disabilities to dress and undress themselves.

A thoughtful official passed on some of the copies to the park authorities on the assumption that they might make a nice blow-up for one of the visitors' centers.

At some time in the past Yellowstone must have blown up with a violence far beyond the scale of anything known to humans.

But then we got an official letter and we were blown away.

El nifio sees warm water, collected over several years in the western pacific, flow back eastwards when winds that normally blow westwards weaken.

Every year since 1818, the people of Zurich, Switzerland, celebrate the beginning of spring by blowing up a snowman.

In Zurich, the blowing up of the Boogg symbolizes the coming of a longer summer.

In zurich, the blowing up of the Boogg symbolizes the passing of the winter.

The failure was a big blow to him, but he wasn't discouraged and soon got as enthusiastic as ever.

The wind blew non-stop, and all the food I ate, and the very air I breathed, were filled with sand, sand, sand!

Then, when I came back, a strong warm wind began to blow.

Sometimes storms blew the vessels far off their course, and often calm brought unbearably long delay.

But the researchers believe that outside directors have an easier time of avoiding a blow to their reputations if they leave a firm before bad news breaks, even if a review of history shows they were on the board at the time any wrongdoing occurred.

Gap year experiences can lessen the blow when it comes to adjusting to college and being thrown into a brand new environment, making it easier to focus on academics and activities rather than acclimation blunders.