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Shall we expect some transatlantic military giant, to step over the ocean, and crush us at a blow? Never! All the armies of Europe, Asia, and Africa combined, with all the treasure of the earth (our own excepted) in their military chest; with a Bonaparte for a commander, could not by force, take a drink from the Ohio, or make a track on the Blue Ridge, in a trial of a Thousand years. At what point, then, is the approach of danger to be expected? I answer, if it ever reach us, it must spring up amongst us. It cannot come from abroad. If destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of freemen, we must live through all time, or die by suicide.

Abraham Lincoln

added by Normando
4 months ago

In the distant past, the sand, mud, and salts that now make up the Wildcat Ridge sample were deposited under conditions where life could potentially have thrived, the fact the organic matter was found in such a sedimentary rock -- known for preserving fossils of ancient life here on Earth -- is important. However, as capable as our instruments aboard Perseverance are, further conclusions regarding what is contained in the Wildcat Ridge sample will have to wait until it's returned to Earth for in-depth study as part of the agency's Mars Sample Return campaign.

Ken Farley

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They're saunas, walnut Ridge needs a lot of work -- like, a lot of work.

Linwood Allison

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The United States has the ability to get Ridge out and to get him out immediately, so The United States need to do The United States.

Trevor Reed

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We will be forced to leave Japan with no income, no insurance, and it will be impossible for me and my kids to visit or even speak to Ridge for the next three years.

Brittany Alkonis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The Council of Europe treaty, also known as a prisoner of transfer treaty, is not an acceptable remedy here for the family, that would involve Ridge coming home in custody, going to federal prison, waiting some period of months for the sentencing commission to act, and affix a charge and a sentence to the foreign offense, which would leave him a felon in his own country, for something that would never have been charged in this country and that's unacceptable.

Jonathan Franks

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The center of the upper ridge looks to be situated over Kansas during the weekend ensuring the return of triple-digit heat to many areas.

National Weather Service

Found on CNN
1 year ago

A ridge of high pressure over the area this weekend should allow for a general relaxing of the winds, though it will also push high temperatures to near-record levels.

Makoto Moore

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Southeasterly trade winds extending from the subtropical ridge to the south will normally suppress thunderstorm activity over much of the Northern Territory during the late dry season( September) and at times early in the wet season( October and November), leaving Hector as a prominent but isolated feature on the Darwin skyline.

Ian Shepherd

Found on CNN
2 years ago

They're walking a very slender path, and on either side of the precipice, they're walking a ridge with steep sides and the ridge is getting narrower. And as the war continues, it will become like a razor.

Seth Cropsey

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

When Negrin arrived at the scene and saw Chelsea in the back seat, his instincts kicked into play, his training, him being the father of three, he was able to calm Chelsea down, get Chelsea into a Ridge Fire Department ambulance – but that was the easy part.

Rodney K. Harrison

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

One complicating factor is that several of the models show a ridge building over the northwestern Atlantic Canada and Atlantic Canada, which could cause the storm to stay on a more northward track closer to New England than currently forecast.

The NHC

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Based on the joint investigation, authorities believe Strozier was tortured at an unoccupied mobile home off Neblett Ridge Road in Cameron before being murdered by the pond near Rock Island.

Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

An exceptionally strong ridge of high pressure will develop over British Columbia likely resulting in record breaking temperatures, the duration of this heat wave is concerning as there is little relief at night with elevated overnight temperatures.

Environment Canada

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The hotter it gets, the stronger the ridge, so while climate change may not be responsible for the ridge forming, it can make it last longer and be stronger than it would be otherwise, which makes the drought more intense and longer.

Katharine Hayhoe

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There were two base jumpers, we don’t know the guys, just as we got to the top and start of the Aonach Eagach ridge we heard the first parachute deploy and saw them, i was blown away really, it’s such a sharp drop and narrow gully, no margin for error. My heart was in my mouth when he jumped and we were elated to see him sail off into the distance.

Nick Cowie

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It’s the narrowest ridge in the U.K. so definitely has some dangers, especially if you climb the pinnacles, i didn’t look too much at the photo and video at the time as we had the whole ridge and pinnacles to climb, but looking back I’m very happy with them and wish I had taken a few more.

Nick Cowie

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The warm, smothering embrace of a high-amplitude ridge will continue into the long term period, temperatures starting on Monday will run between 10-15 degrees above normal, and border on record maximum temperatures, both for daily highs and lows.

Kyle Theim

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It is genuinely so surprising that a site like Thunderstorm Ridge took this long to be discovered, and it's revealing a hidden diversity of ancient life at Petrified Forest.

Xavier Jenkins

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The terrain below where Bunker went missing is near the location of the Liberty Ridge tragedy that claimed the lives of six climbers in 2014. It is very steep, terminates in cliffs, and is known for frequent avalanches and active rockfall, this, combined with the broken surface of the Carbon Glacier, will prevent the deployment of ground teams in this search.

National Park Service

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Monday and Tuesday, many locations across the central California valley record temperatures in the upper 90's and triple digits, this heat wave is forecast to stick around for the remainder of the week as a ridge of high pressure has set up over the region.

Haley Brink

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The glaciers flowing across the Transantarctic Mountains all have a pronounced ridge across their troughs, these ridges were unknown and make this sector of the ice sheet extremely resilient to increase in ocean-induced melting.

Mathieu Morlighem

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I got there and saw this amazing sky, I could see what was going to happen but I just needed a horse, luckily one was exercising so I grabbed the rider and asked if I could do the picture. I was lying underneath this ridge, shooting up at the sky and just waiting for it to walk by.

Philip Hobbs

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Luckily one was exercising so I grabbed the rider and asked if I could do the picture. I was lying underneath this ridge, shooting up at the sky and just waiting for it to walk by.

Edward Whitaker

Found on CNN
4 years ago

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