He's also asked controllers for routings that offer great views of Half Dome and El Capitan in Yosemite National Park and Lake Tahoe.

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The folks in Mountain View have added photo tours to over 15, 000 sites around the globe from Italy to the aforementioned Half Dome in California.

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Across the valley, the outline of Half Dome was unmistakable.

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Or picture a tight left turn on Yosemite's Glacier Point Road where in the east iconic Half Dome suddenly appears against a backdrop of the snow-capped High Sierra.

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The giant half-dome shelters are an essential part of the bomber fleet as the B-2 requires a controlled environment for repairs on the aircraft's delicate skin that allows it to fly undetected by radar.

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An hour and a half later the group reaches "the dome, " a 60-foot-high semicylinder of rock, one half of the face a deep blue manganese, the other bridal-white calcite.

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Spectators were unimpressed, with more than half of Melbourne's Telstra Dome left empty for each of three one-day internationals.

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In 1997, the incoming Labour government decided to press ahead with the Dome, despite the reservations of nearly half the cabinet including the chancellor, Gordon Brown.

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The biggest broadcast event of the year was suddenly jolted by silence and darkness when a portion of the Super Dome in New Orleans lost power early in the game's second half.

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The dome is first seen approximately two minutes and thirty seconds into the three-and-a-half-minute video.

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