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  • A shock-wave hits and the territory becomes unrecognizable.

    Leo Averbach: Divorce: Earthquake or Volcano? Leo Averbach 2011

  • "Behold," he proclaimed with a sonic shock-wave, "I'm a pretty straight sorta guy as well!"

    Archive 2009-06-01 Gordon McCabe 2009

  • "Behold," he proclaimed with a sonic shock-wave, "I'm a pretty straight sorta guy as well!"

    The creation of Brown-man Gordon McCabe 2009

  • It is not the shock-wave from the destruct of the SRM itself that is the problem that creates Ares-I's very own crew survival 'black zone'.

    Ares V - Ares 1 = Ares IV - NASA Watch 2009

  • So it also helps, when we think that the imminent shock-wave from the galaxy's core, travelling here for the last twenty-three thousand years, with its inevitable successor already on its way fourteen thousand years behind it, will affect the Rothschild-Rockefeller perverts and their accomplices just as much as it will affect the rest of us, particularly if we get off our backsides and give it a hand.

    Size Matters 2010

  • As the surface flies off, this should generate a huge inward-going shock-wave.

    Nuclear Fusion Power Closer to Reality Say Two Separate Teams | Universe Today 2010

  • But if, as expected, it was then drastic, such as the super-dense galactic core routinely sucking the few nearest stars to its bosom, causing a mass flux ejection from it, then there is an oncoming cosmic shock-wave.

    The Weather Forecast 2010

  • Here on earth the intense shock-wave in passing will cause vast earthquakes, hurricanes and immense tidal-waves and, impacting the sun, will excite it to expel vastly more energy than usual.

    The Weather Forecast 2010

  • So it also helps, when we think that the imminent shock-wave from the galaxy's core, travelling here for the last twenty-three thousand years, with its inevitable successor already on its way fourteen thousand years behind it, will affect the Rothschild-Rockefeller perverts and their accomplices just as much as it will affect the rest of us, particularly if we get off our backsides and give it a hand.

    Printing: Size Matters 2010

  • Depending on the person and their ability to handle traumatic situations, these experiences can range from shock-wave shivers when re-living the incident to an almost out of body experience due to the lack of acceptance from the event.

    Carole Bennett: The Road to Addiction - How Trauma Can Lead To Addiction 2009

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