How To Use Ground zero In A Sentence
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The first one I came up with was "molehill mountaineer", a pejorative term to describe the sort of perpetually furious rightwing weevil who spends their life calculatedly conflating issues such as the "Ground Zero mosque" into gigantic media crapgasms.
Buzzwords for blowhards
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A broader issue here is why Daisy Khan, self-proclaimed healer and bridge-builder of Ground Zero, is now styling herself as an aggrieved victim.
Cashing In On Ground Zero
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Before the 2001 attacks, the term ground zero was most often used to denote the center of a major explosion, often in reference to a nuclear detonation.
Some Seeking to Move Past 'Ground Zero'
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The Council of Magic, which governed and guided all good witches and warlocks, made this their ground zero.
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DETROIT - The cleric who became the public face of efforts to build an Islamic center near ground zero in New York began a national speaking tour Saturday night by urging Muslims to help "depoliticize" their faith and play a role in shaping relationships with America.
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The blast was felt as far as 30 miles from ground zero.
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The continuing flux and change of the British high street is the ground zero of a little social revolution.
Times, Sunday Times
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The site had been extensively instrumented weeks before with multiple sensors to measure the blast pressure and its impact on a number of residential and industrial buildings surrounding ground zero.
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It can be as small and personal a ceremony as a backyard commemoration for a much-loved grandparent and as large and inclusive as the dedication of a new park at Ground Zero in New York.
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Others have taken solace from the slow but painstaking progress towards rebuilding the ground zero site.
Times, Sunday Times
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It seems unlikely that Palin, Lazio and other opponents of the project are enraged at the specter of polliwog swim classes and family movie nights a few blocks from Ground Zero.
Kelly Caldwell: Say Yes to a Mosque at Ground Zero
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That has left Mr. King, who is chairman of the homeland security committee, as an important ally for Mr. Bloomberg on issues like getting federal money to fund health care for sick workers who toiled at Ground Zero as well as winning more money to fortify the city against terrorism.
King Fuels the Debate Over Terrorism
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Our item yesterday on the Ground Zero mosque and the Koran burning mentioned in passing our view that "the mosque developers should ch oose a site a respectful distance from Ground Zero.
'The Miracle of the 1940s'
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The New York authorities have been besieged with requests for material salvaged from Ground Zero.
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The cleric who became the public face of efforts to build an Islamic center near ground zero in New York began a national speaking tour Saturday night by urging Muslims to help "depoliticize" their faith and play a role in shaping relationships with America.
The Seattle Times
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Ground Zero subsequently became a term to describe the point directly below a nuclear explosion - where destruction is total and annihilation of all life is complete.
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DETROIT AP The cleric who became the public face of efforts to build an Islamic center near ground zero in New York began a national speaking tour Saturday night by urging Muslims to help "depoliticize" their faith and play a role in shaping relationships with America.
Cleric: Muslims have role in relationship building
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To be extra "nucleated", we could deposit all the Chinese-made children's toys at ground zero, thus doubling our effectiveness.
Progressive Bloggers
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Pasternak locates ground zero in Cane Valley, 30 miles northeast of Arizona's gorgeous red rock country, Monument Valley.
Judy Pasternak's Navajo uranium study "Yellow Dirt," reviewed by Ann Cummins
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Temple Square is ground zero of the street numeration for Salt Lake City.
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While this messianic hope exceeded all of life's experiential limits, it was conceived during the time of the Babylonian exile, at Israel's ‘ground zero.’
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Alternatively, he must, with the same alacrity, forego the emoluments, protection and perks of his exalted office and resume life at ground zero along with normal, endangered citizens.
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Islamic center at Ground Zero, but he fails to explain the term vilayet-i-faqih to American audiences.
Forum: News/Activism
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So why is the Sacramento Valley—the uncelebrated cousin of Napa and Sonoma—ground zero for caviar?
The Great California Caviar Rush
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Evidence of magnetospheric disruption precisely at the time of the events at Ground Zero, including building hole development.
Propaganda vs. Projection: What is really the truth?
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Several tankers and a dozen freighters out to forty kilometers distance from ground zero are ignited by the radiation from the explosion.
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He can lie all he wants to and try to "backpedal" all he wants, but it is too late, he cannot undo what he has done; he has once and for all, pulled down his pants in front of the entire country, squatted on the hallowed 9/11/01 Ground Zero site and taken a huge PUBLIC DUMP UPON
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Previously, the phrase "ground zero" had only one meaning: it was the spot where a nuclear explosion had occurred.
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In a benumbing turn of events, Abe Foxman, chief of the influential Anti-Defamation League and opponent of Park51 -- the so-called Ground Zero Mosque -- gave a speech this week decrying the rising culture of anti-Islam bigotry.
Adam Chandler: Prominent Park51 Opponent: Stop Anti-Muslim Bigotry
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In the late 1940s, D' Amato bought a struggling Atlantic City restaurant with a backroom gambling operation, the 500 Club, and turned it into ‘ground zero for the supercool lifestyle.’
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My right-leaning buddy Mike affirms the legality of the construction and actively wants the mosque built, though he also wonders how long we will continue to "fetishize" the area of Lower Manhattan close to Ground Zero.
Jihad Monitor
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The continuing flux and change of the British high street is the ground zero of a little social revolution.
Times, Sunday Times
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Others have taken solace from the slow but painstaking progress towards rebuilding the ground zero site.
Times, Sunday Times
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For those of you who have been living in a bathysphere beneath polar ice caps that are melting faster than a popsicle left out in the midday sun, LA is ground zero for the Cult of the Youth-Obsessed.
Bruce Kluger: From the Mouths of Babes
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A few kilometres from the last former Soviet army checkpoint, the tarmac ends and the journey to Ground Zero continues off-road, across the parched and endless steppe.
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The pictures, dramatically arrayed on the walls according to their distance from Hiroshima's Ground Zero, show landscapes of burned-over rubble, concrete and steel buildings reduced to etiolated skeletons, and close-ups of flash burns and other interesting evidence of the awesome destructiveness of the bomb.
Tragedy and Comedy of Life
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Rauf praises the tyrants in Iran and is apparently ready to accept their money for the Islamic center at Ground Zero, but he fails to explain the term vilayet-i-faqih to
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An actual contact surface burst leads to the highest possible overpressures near ground zero.
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Ehlers and her dog were sent to an assistance center run by disaster-relief agencies, to join the family of one of victims and accompany them on a ferry boat ride to Ground Zero.
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As he arrives city after city, major media will revisit the controversy over its site near Ground Zero and Rauf will endeavor to outtalk, outpray, objections to the project, which was also the number one religion story of the year on the RNA List.
Top Religion Newsmaker: Imam, pope or Sarah Palin?
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Others have taken solace from the slow but painstaking progress towards rebuilding the ground zero site.
Times, Sunday Times
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To be at Ground Zero with Jackie was the most exhilarating experience I will ever have.
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These sometimes wrenching, ultimately hopeful stories are interweaved with stunning time-lapse photography from the Ground Zero site, as it comes back to life.
Matt's Guide to Weekend TV: Torchwood and HBO Finales, Plus 9/11 Programming
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It's very, very different, and Ground Zero is a phrase mostly used by people outside lower Manhattan.''
Some Seeking to Move Past 'Ground Zero'
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Then he had the so-called "bullhorn" moment while touring the wreckage at Ground Zero was praised for capturing the leadership and resolve of what first responders needed to hear.
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Perhaps equally difficult to imagine is being within a few blocks or or a couple miles of Ground Zero and surviving to escape the city — to go to Nagasaki, which would be struck by an even larger weapon three days later, and once again survive.
Book Review: The Last Train from Hiroshima by Charles Pellegrino « A Progressive on the Prairie
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Lianyungang, a booming port city in a Jiangsu province economic belt, is ground zero for some of these changes.
More on the Imbalance of Men and Women in China
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While you're here you can make the pilgrimage to Ground Zero and stand on the viewing platform to stare at the stony emptiness below.
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Book of Hours begins with an image of the twin towers, protrusive amongst the mid-rise buildings that surrounded them at ground zero.
Rachel Anne Farquharson: George Walker's Book of Hours: The Significance of a Decade Passed
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Of course, Luhning readily admits to being drawn to those dark characters - he almost cast himself as the sociopathic lead in Ground Zero's Killer Joe last season, until he realized that people might start to believe he was certifiable.
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I'd read an account of firefighters helping themselves to almond biscotti in the shattered branches of Starbucks in and around Ground Zero, and if you thought hard about it there was real black irony in there somewhere.
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Buildings within 25 km of ground zero would be flattened.
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Ella Hickson has a powerful item, very much in the style of Neil LaBute, on how a giftshop salesman at Ground Zero exploits distressed female tourists for his sexual advantage.
Decade - review
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We've seen that in controversies over the last couple of months about whether the president is a Muslim or about the so-called mosque near ground zero.
Multiculturalism Debated In The U.S. And Abroad
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He testified that he worked on Sept. 11, 2001, and continued working at Ground Zero for months while engaged in what he called an "ugly" custody battle for his 14-year-old daughter.
Officer Denies Rape Charge
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Buildings within 25 km of ground zero would be flattened.
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As midterm loom, mosque near Ground Zero dominates debate
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His teenage son, Sam, is trapped in New York, ground zero for one of three superstorms spreading across the northern hemisphere.
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Yesterday, Lee Alpe, and his rookie firefighter son Brendan, were called to ground zero.
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One a so called iman representing Islam who will not give in to not building a recruiting station at the hallowed ground of ground zero where over 3,000 innocent America lives were blown to oblivion in just a matter of hours by 'radical' Islamic terrorists.
Undefined
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By appearing to endorse the building of a mosque and Islamic cultural center at the threshold of Ground Zero, Barack Obama has placed himself in the "pedagogue" category.
Dominique Moisi: Obama the Pedagogue Versus Sarkozy the Demagogue?
