Hard drives spin up from a dead stop to thousands of rotations a minute.
He then screeched to a dead stop in 1.4 seconds, sustaining a force equivalent to 46.2 times gravity.
In about six and a half minutes the spacecraft had to go from more than 10, 000 miles an hour to a dead stop.
The truth is rather different though, and a July report from the Progressive Policy Institute explains that capital investment, a critical means of growth for the economy, is hardly at a dead stop.
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"Not just the cars that aren't idling at traffic lights, but starting from a dead stop takes up more fuel also, so we are saving thousands of gallons of fuel per roundabout per year, " says the Republican mayor.
It scrapes away (rather than evaporates) water using two jets of HEPA-filtered air that reach top speeds of 430 mph and are powered by a proprietary motor that accelerates from a dead stop to 95, 000 rpm in 0.7 second flat.
The young Polish director Jolanta Dylewska has fashioned some of this archival footage into what feels like a concentrated act of mourning: as figures move through the streets or walk toward the trains that will transport them to the camps, portions of the frame are blown up so that individual faces can be scrutinized, and the film slows, often to a dead stop.
Where are the communications that stop us dead in our tracks and, above all, make us think?
The superheated particles turn to glass inside the engine and stop it dead.
Undergoing a rigorous training programme that usually spans four years, Zimbabwean guides must actually shoot and kill four of the big five (rhinos are endangered and thus exempt), learning how to stop them dead in their tracks.
It is the goal of the counterterrorism community to stay several steps ahead of our terrorist adversaries so that we can stop terrorists dead in their tracks before they are able to carry out either small-scale or potentially devastating attacks.
It guarantees rolling back what is left to be spent in the Recovery Act will stop important projects dead in their tracks, like clean energy projects.
Why not take this literally--or pretend to--and stop group tastings dead to grill the winery owner on the mineral composition of the vineyards represented in every wine?
After walking a block from the bus stop, she entered the dead weather of the mall.
One more thing I should point out here, the four characters are dead, although that doesn't stop them from fighting again.
But a Shia activist told the BBC that at least one of those killed was unarmed when he was shot dead at a checkpoint for failing to stop.
Attempts to reduce the waste being dumped into the Baltic have so far failed to stop the growth of the dead zone, now equivalent to around one and half times the size of Denmark.
Perhaps to give him their own send off, perhaps to stop word getting out that he was dead and they were weakened.
The High Court has dismissed a bid to stop family lawyers of a man shot dead by officers in north-west London seeing covert surveillance footage.
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"Home slaughtering and preparation of sick or dead poultry for food is hazardous: this practice must stop, " said Dr. H.
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For 14 hours the sub was dead in the water while Higgins and his crew worked to stop the leaks and bring the reactor back online.
His attempts to pick her up occur with repetitive conversational bursts that stop and rewind a little bit each time he hits a dead end, replaying with increasing speed.
And in 1989, a block from the arcade where Johnson was slain, Clement Anthony Lloyd was shot dead on his motorcycle by a Colombian-born police officer after a routine traffic stop.
Israel is trying to stop rocket attacks from there, but the Israeli offensive has left more than 120 Palestinians dead.
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