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  • So, last night I met Ysolda (who is sweet and lovely), who scolded me gently for using sticky, hard-to-see yarn to make my first grownup lace project.

    Archive 2009-06-01 2009

  • It's all hanging by a very hard-to-see little thread.

    Who's the Real Illusionist? Penn Jillette 2011

  • Cinematic connoisseur William Lustig hosts another of his annual summer revivals of hard-to-see genre flicks, most of 1970s vintage.

    Up on the Roof and Courting a Prince of New York Steve Dollar 2011

  • Plans include an aerial sweep by police helicopters before the wedding, to scan hard-to-see areas like rooftops and railway lines.

    Royal Nuptials Test U.K. Security Force Cassell Bryan-Low 2011

  • MINUS: No audible alert and a hard-to-see ready light will keep you tethered to the machine.

    Waffle Makers Kristen Miglore 2011

  • The series also offers some really hard-to-see, video-store grails like Allan Arkush's "Get Crazy," with Malcolm McDowell as a Mick Jagger clone headlining a fateful New Year's Eve show, and Walter Hill's disregarded "Streets of Fire," a real time-capsule artifact starring a teenage Diane Lane as a damsel in distress, kidnapped by bad guy Willem Dafoe as a biker named Raven.

    Singing and Dancing on Celluloid Steve Dollar 2011

  • But historically, the scope of a spill's damage sometimes emerges only years later, as oil settles in hard-to-see parts of the ecosystem.

    BP Spill's Next Major Phase: Wrangling Over Toll on Gulf Jeffrey Ball 2011

  • Users get a detailed image of hard-to-see places, eliminating the need for guessing about where to drop the needle.

    A Stitch in Time... at the Speed of Smartphones Anjali Athavaley 2011

  • So, last night I met Ysolda (who is sweet and lovely), who scolded me gently for using sticky, hard-to-see yarn to make my first grownup lace project.

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  • The worldwide Census of Marine Life has four field projects focusing on hard-to-see sea life such as tiny microbes, zooplankton, larvae and burrowers in the sea bed.

    Census Of Marine Life Tries To Account For Thousands Of Microscopic Sea Creatures 2010

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