That intensity would likely swamp the radiation shielding on a typical satellite, and the authors estimate that most would be rendered inoperable within a year after the storm.
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Emergency generators at the plant became inoperable after a tsunami topped a seawall at the coastal facility and flooded the emergency equipment that was located in a low-lying area.
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Other jurisdictions, notably New York City, make it a crime for owners or custodians to leave the weapon in such a manner that it is out of his or her immediate possession or control without making it inoperable by employing a safety locking device.
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Having lost one eye as a child, he suffers inoperable cataracts on the other.
In one case, Friedman removed from the spine of the novelist Reynolds Price a tumor initially diagnosed as inoperable, but that was eventually made reachable through new technology.
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The U.S. Centers of Disease Control and Prevention was among many government agencies trying to keep people informed -- from knowing when the food in your suddenly inoperable freezer can't be eaten to taking a cool bath if you don't have AC.
The vaccine showed a trend towards higher survival in its initial trial, is now in a final stage trial in 1300 patients with inoperable lung cancer.
The call center software provided Anne with only so many options and scenarios and none of the scenarios seemed to encompass a situation where, because of a worldwide shortage of tires, a costly and luxurious car might be rendered inoperable for several months.
In a letter released at the Roundtable, former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Thomas Moorer warned that the 1977 treaties are creating a "vacuum" that could be filled by a hostile foreign power and conditions that may make the Canal inoperable for critical periods of time.
After years of attempts, AstraZeneca has gotten a targeted cancer drug approved vandetanib, a treatment for a rare form of thyroid cancer after it has spread and is inoperable.
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It was a comedy of errors that ended up with three of four cars temporarily inoperable.
The devices often serve as a backup in case the electrical systems and radio in the aircraft are inoperable.
When one machine gun became inoperable he directed the return to the rally point to switch to another gun truck for a third trip into the ambush area, where his accurate fire directly supported the remaining U.S. personnel and Afghan soldiers fighting their way out of the ambush.
The cardiologist falsely diagnosed a majority of his Medicare and Medicaid patients with coronary artery disease and debilitating and inoperable angina so he could treat them, unnecessarily, with enhanced external counterpulsation, or EECP, prosecutors said.
But what really stunned me was the news a few weeks ago that All-Star catcher Gary Carter, only 57, had four inoperable brain tumors.
Better to have a new revelation about, say, health-care mandates that renders the previous one instantly inoperable than spend time apologizing for the old ways.
Mr C did not see a doctor until June 2005, and was told the next month that the cancer had returned and was inoperable.
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