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  • According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Fatality Analysis Reporting System database, so-called far-side impact crashes, which the front center airbag primarily addresses, accounted for 11 percent of the belted front occupant fatalities in non-rollover impacts between 2004 and 2009 involving 1999 model year or newer vehicles.

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  • Previous models of far-side gravity of the Moon were not accurate, since from the Earth we cannot track directly the spacecraft over the far-side.

    Archive 2009-02-01 Bente Lilja Bye 2009

  • The lunar far-side impact structures show a lack of strongly extended density anomalies which are observed beneath some impact basins in the near-side.

    Archive 2009-02-01 Bente Lilja Bye 2009

  • The result suggests that far-side crust was cooler and harder than that of the nearside.

    Archive 2009-02-01 Bente Lilja Bye 2009

  • The orbital tracking of KAGUYA using OKINA produced the first accurate lunar gravity map including the far-side.

    Archive 2009-02-01 Bente Lilja Bye 2009

  • The far-side is on the left and the near-side is on the right.

    Archive 2009-02-01 Bente Lilja Bye 2009

  • It will be interesting to see if watering takes place overnight and what affect, if any, it has upon the bias towards the far-side runners later in the meeting.

    Talking Horses special: Royal Ascot, day two live! 2010

  • It wasn't a miracle, though; the water had merely barreled through the far-side levees, relieving the buildup at the Veerman family farm while inundating areas farther inland.

    Before the Levees Break: A Plan to Save the Netherlands 2008

  • Cooke opened the scoring 5: 48 in by driving the net and slamming in a rebound, but the Red Wings tied it 12 seconds later when Holmstrom went hard to the net to convert a far-side rebound of Pavel Datsyuk's shot.

    USATODAY.com - Hockey - Detroit vs. Vancouver 2006

  • One kind of pragmatic reasoning pervades language use, near-side and far-side, and the areas in which the code model is applicable are basically marginal.

    Pragmatics Korta, Kepa 2006

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