1.   Running as the street collapsed behind her, running as if from Sodom and Gomorrah, from a nuclear blast.

2.   The nuclear blast obliterated most of Hiroshima.

3.   And how could power lines that break in a cold snap possibly survive the heat of a nuclear blast, even on the periphery?

4.   And if they had, what did that mean for a global ban on nuclear blasts in which compliance was to be assiduously verified?

5.   At least some asteroids may be loosely aggregated rubble piles, which might be easily disrupted by a nuclear blast.

6.   A few nations, he said, fear that improper analysis of the data might confuse small explosions in the mining or construction industries with clandestine nuclear blasts.

7.   A fraction of its time is also spent for classified research simulating the effects of nuclear blasts.

8.   Advocates say the fledgling network proved valuable in monitoring Indian and Pakistani nuclear blasts last year, but conservatives want it killed.

9.   After the war, he proposed a surveillance system to the Air Force, which seized on it as a possible way to monitor distant nuclear blasts.

10.   But armed with a tactical nuclear warhead, the Squall could shriek through the water at such high speed that any opposing warship could scarcely escape its nuclear blast.