11. He was the first federal manager to aggressively push thinning and prescribed burning as means to heal sick forests. 12. In the course of drilling, offshore oil rigs can liberate natural gas, which is often just burned as a waste product. 13. It says much about the Indian attitude toward material objects that such creations were often burned as funerary offerings. 14. It is, Kirschke said, one of a series of candles that has burned as that reminder over the years. 15. Jet fuel, like most hydrocarbons, normally burns as a vapor, not a liquid. 16. Less richly endowed with energy resources than the United States, countries like Japan, Britain, Germany and France saw plutonium burning as an economic bonanza. 17. Mummies have even been burned as fuel to run steam engines! 18. Much of the gas produced along the Gulf Coast is shipped to the Northeast to be burned as heating fuel. 19. Promptly, the boy fell into a fever, and the gypsy was burned as a witch. 20. Plenty of female skaters have had careers that burned as brightly -- and briefly -- as a comet. |