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  • Just as a helium-filled balloon cannot ascend any higher than the ceiling, so is there a ceiling expanding on the acceptance of the non-religious as good citizens.

    American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010

  • NEW DELHI — India hopes to turn the tide of negativity over its hosting of the Commonwealth Games with an opening ceremony Sunday that will feature a performance by an Oscar-winning composer as well as a giant helium-filled balloon decked with mirrors, video screens and folk puppets.

    India Seeks Positive Spin With Games Kickoff Amol Sharma 2010

  • His father and two other Albuquerque residents, Maxie Anderson and Larry Newman, made the first successful balloon flight over the Atlantic in a helium-filled balloon in 1978, landing in France after a flight of 137 hours.

    Richard Abruzzo And Carol Rymer Davis Missing In European Balloon Race AP 2010

  • Ben Abruzzo and two other Albuquerque residents, Maxie Anderson and Larry Newman, made the first successful balloon flight over the Atlantic in a helium-filled balloon in 1978, landing in France after a flight of 137 hours.

    Richard Abruzzo And Carol Rymer-Davis Still Missing As Search Intensifies AP 2010

  • Ben Abruzzo and two other Albuquerque residents, Maxie Anderson and Larry Newman, made the first successful balloon flight over the Atlantic in a helium-filled balloon in 1978, landing in France after a flight of 137 hours.

    Richard Abruzzo And Carol Rymer-Davis Still Missing As Search Intensifies AP 2010

  • Officers confirmed they had found helium-filled fairground toys in his house with a street value of €47.

    Helium-sniffing Simeon Troll goes for broke in the mad world of Potya Harry Pearson 2010

  • Indian scientists launched a helium-filled balloon in 2009 and found microbes alive between 12 and 25 miles up into the stratosphere, where usually fatal ultraviolet radiation is strong.

    First Contact Marc Kaufman 2011

  • A performance piece called Cloud, for Design Miami/Basel 2011, created a sort of canopy by sending puffs of helium-filled soap clouds into an overhead net.

    Art and design: the ones to watch in 2012 2012

  • To help her do this, she imagined a large assortment of helium-filled balloons in her hand.

    Daily Readings from Love Your Life Victoria Osteen 2011

  • More banners appeared and three minutes before kick-off, a large helium-filled balloon with a picture of Rajavi dangling from it drifted across the pitch and over the heads of the players.

    Sepp Blatter plays game of follow the lederhosen | Harry Pearson 2011

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