This is something that Lunar Prospector will help to clarify over the coming months.
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As it flew over the poles, Lunar Prospector picked up bursts of slower neutrons, revealing hydrogen there.
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Amid such chaos, the Onion is a grizzled old prospector, having staked its virtual territory back in 1996.
Emmett Harder, the gold prospector, showed us the old kitchen where he and the Manson girls ate pancakes.
Why risk being a prospector when you can make a killing selling shovels?
We see a grizzled Carter, a gold prospector who is quick with his gun, his fists, and his, um, forehead.
The property became available when the claim to the mine expired and a prospector offered it to them, Patton said.
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Dr Goldstein, however, realised that Lunar Prospector could be used to test for the presence of water directly albeit only once.
The farmer asks for an evening to sleep on it, and when the prospector returns the next day, he politely declines.
Two more Lunar Prospector, which will scan the moon from a low orbit, and Stardust, which will taste a comet's tail have been approved.
One of the four instruments on Lunar Prospector is a neutron spectrometer.
Prospecting is also a pretty lucrative occupation for another prospector, Mike Honeysett.
It so happens that Lunar Prospector will pass over a suitable crater on the morning of July 31st the day the money runs out.
After spells in the timber trade, the scrap metal business and as a prospector-miner, he found it as a professional hunter organising safaris.
Mrs Rinehart built her riches on an inheritance from her late father, Lang Hancock, a pioneer prospector of Western Australia's vast iron-ore deposits.
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"My dad, he's kind of like a prospector, " says Scott Strobel.
The same design of instrument was used on the Lunar Prospector spacecraft that discovered ice in the shadowed regions of the Moon's poles in 1998.
Though he wore a big cowboy hat like any good prospector, Mr Shoemaker cared less for the uranium than for the shape of the vents.
Indeed, Rinehart fired the aging prospector shortly after her father died.
After a month of fly-bys over the south pole, Lunar Prospector should be able to confirm the presence or absence of water once and for all.
Also, Lunar Prospector will be able to analyse gases that seep out of cracks which open up during moonquakes, if it is lucky enough to fly over one.
The discovery of ice is sure to overshadow the many other things Lunar Prospector will achieve (such as the first complete map of the moon's gravity, also announced this week).
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Lunar Prospector itself provided more evidence last year when it used an instrument called a neutron spectrometer to look for the tell-tale signs of hydrogen, one of the elements of water.
Warren Buffett retells the story of the dead oil prospector who gets stopped at the pearly gates and is told by St Peter that Heaven's allocation of miners is full up.
He told Australian media the prospector had been using a state-of-the-art metal detector, which meant he was able to find the gold relatively deep underground in an area which had been searched many times in the past.
The bartender was what I'd come to expect of the remaining white Africans living in Namibia: He was the hotel owner, a farmer, a prospector and perfectly willing to make me a multi-course dinner if I had an idea of what I wanted.
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But if mortgage loans are approved electronically using originations software portals and underwriting engines such as Desktop Underwriter (DU) or Loan Prospector (LP), why does a loan even have to be reviewed by an underwriter and why in the world does it take so long?
He started out as a rancher, asbestos miner, and prospector in the Pilbara, a vast sweltering wilderness in northwest Australia. (It is pronounced as two syllables: Pilbra.) In November, 1952, according to legend, he was flying in a flimsy little Auster aircraft with his wife, Hope, over the Hamersley Range, an extra-remote fastness in the Pilbara.
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