Firefighters arrived within moments, sealing off the area and evacuating the house in case any further debris fell from the roof.
They are patrolling along streets, stopping cars and pedestrians to check papers and sealing off some areas to all but residents.
Then there is Halliburton, which was contracted to cement the production liner in the well casing, effectively sealing off the reservoir from the well bore.
But its decision to build a five-kilometre (three-mile) chain-link fence sealing off the centre of the old city of Quebec created an unfortunate symbol of exclusion.
If you're worried about biological or chemical attacks, he said, consider sealing off doors and windows in a room in your house, as they do in Israel.
Meanwhile, the FBI is continuing the process of sealing off and boarding up the areas near the home of the alleged captor that they have checked for evidence.
"This really doesn't change anything, " said one young woman passing through an informal checkpoint set up by the barbed wire now sealing off the busy intersection to traffic.
Phan, along with my friend and commenter Marq Hwang, suggested ditching expensive and bulky noise-cancelling headphones in favor of smaller earphones that block noise by sealing off the ear canal.
Halliburton ( HAL - news - people ), which was contracted to cement the production liner in the well casing, effectively sealing off the reservoir from the well bore.
In order to determine the location of the leak, the crew had been sealing off small peripheral modules of the space station while Mission Control looked for accelerated pressure drops inside the sealed-off sections.
Thuan Phan, who spends about half the year as a sales engineer, points out that the advantage in space and cost goes to small earphones that block noise by sealing off the ear canal.
Actually, as the snow was blown against the siding of the garage it stuck there, sealing off the cracks, and my atelier became a bit cozier, though not in time to keep me from falling ill.
One senior military official, who asked not to be named because he is not permitted to speak to the press, said that Pakistani army troops were in fact providing backup support when the United States began its operations inside the compound where bin Laden had been staying, including sealing off the neighborhood where the compound was located.
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The mile-deep well was pronounced dead in September when workers completed sealing it off.
Egypt's Mena news agency reports that the army has already begun sealing them off.
This was to prove costly as Amla advanced to his ninth Test century, sealing it with a boundary off Ishant Sharma late in the afternoon session.
Derbyshire - who collected 20 points to Middlesex's six - had few problems with their chase, Dan Birch sealing victory with a six off Kartik to finish unbeaten on 66.
But then, for all his accuracy and arcing, tiptoe artistry, cigarette in one hand and dart in the other, he often threw games away altogether: once so drunk that he could hardly walk, and another time sealing his defeat by toppling off the stage.
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In 1940, Germany began walling off the Jewish Ghetto in Warsaw, sealing in its 400, 000 inhabitants.
Coventry moved off the bottom of the table after sealing victory with goals in each half from Gary McSheffrey and Lukas Jutkiewicz.
Jalal Talabani, one of the Kurds' two main leaders, is expected later this week to see Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, the voice of Shia Iraq, in the hope of sealing a deal or, at any rate, agreeing to put off a final arrangement for Kirkuk until later.
Pressure from both machine-stitching (as quality improves) and thermal-sealing (as technology costs fall) will squeeze an entire segment of this lucrative industry right off the map.
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