I had two half-lives inadequately joined together. From Wordnik.com. [Jacob's Ladder]
Information monopolies can have very long half-lives. From Wordnik.com. [In the Grip of the New Monopolists] Reference
Also: The major isotopes Pu have VERY long half-lives. From Wordnik.com. [Firedoglake » Running on Fumes?] Reference
Some of them have half-lives in the hundreds and even thousands of years. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 2, 2002] Reference
Bob worked in a profession with one of the shortest half-lives in the world. From Wordnik.com. [Remarks By The President At Memorial Service For Bob Squier] Reference
About 72% of the half-lives are under 24 hours, and only 4% exceed one year. From Wordnik.com. [Physicists against the nuclear option] Reference
Some of the radioactive isotopes in the waste had half-lives of many thousands of years. From Wordnik.com. [Asimov's Science Fiction]
The rule of thumb is that ten half-lives is sufficient for a radiation source to become safe. From Wordnik.com. [N Moderation] Reference
Firsthand accounts of Burma's refugees, living difficult half-lives on a dangerous borderland. From Wordnik.com. [The Long Flight From Tyranny] Reference
Continuous enterohepatic recycling can occur and lead to very long half-lives of some substances. From Wordnik.com. [Excretion of toxicants] Reference
Those who didn't bother were dealing with products with short half-lives, and it wasn't worth it. From Wordnik.com. [Flash] Reference
My question is about radioactive isotopes, especially ones with relatively short half-lives like radium. From Wordnik.com. [Exposing the "Critical Analysis" Con - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
The half-lives of 35S-methamidophos in azolla, water, and fish were 1.5, 2.8, and 6.2 days, respectively. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 6] Reference
After being victimized, most wounded people lead half-lives, consumed with anger, bitterness, shame, and pain. From Wordnik.com. [Jack Watts: Recovering From Religious Abuse] Reference
Reactor waste contains materials with half-lives measured in tens of thousands, and some in millions of years. From Wordnik.com. [Confronting a False Myth of Nuclear Power:] Reference
He fed them in loops with brief half-lives, allowing for momentary overlays that lent the work the sense of a round. From Wordnik.com. [Disquiet » Beyond Laptops] Reference
However, they have short half-lives, and the radioactivity in the emissions is diminished by delaying their release. From Wordnik.com. [Nuclear waste management] Reference
So I would imagine that the half-lives of members would vary wildly depending on the type of guild one was looking at!. From Wordnik.com. [36 Hours] Reference
Fusion I find interesting because the radioactive half-lives are much shorter and there is no ‘meltdown’ possibility. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Demoralizing His Supporters, Obama Calls Nukes, Coal, And Oil Drilling ‘Clean Energy Jobs’] Reference
Cynical: “...the fission products which are the only true waste has typical half-lives of years to a handful of decades.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » A New Nuclear Option] Reference
The half-lives of these artificial radioactive substances appear comparatively short, varying from one second to several days. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Physics 1938 - Presentation Speech] Reference
Cynical: “... the fission products which are the only true waste has typical half-lives of years to a handful of decades.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » A New Nuclear Option] Reference
A number of isotopes of element 114 had been observed forming, but they rapidly decayed because of their minuscule half-lives. From Wordnik.com. [Floating City]
For example, technetium-99m and iodine-131, which are used in nuclear medicine, have 6-hour and 8-day half-lives, respectively. From Wordnik.com. [Public Health Statement for Ionizing Radiation] Reference
Don't we fear that this rabid focus on exuberance leads to half-lives, to bland existences, to wastelands of mechanistic behavior?. From Wordnik.com. ['Against Happiness'] Reference
YECers must also assume Uranium and Thorium half-lives were ~6 orders of magnitude shorter to make 6K-old ore look billions of years old. From Wordnik.com. [Blogging Batholiths Part 2 - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
The terminal half-lives ranged from 10 to 17 days. From Wordnik.com. [FreshPatents.com: Notable Patent Applications - 07/22/2010] Reference
We accelerate particles with known half-lives to high fractions of. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Figure 2 shows how after two half-lives, ½ x ½ = ¼ is left, and so on. From Wordnik.com. [Reasons to Believe -] Reference
Since different dating methods all produce agreement, all of the half-lives must have slowed. From Wordnik.com. [Reasons to Believe -] Reference
Last time I looked, most of those operations involved materials that had infinite half-lives. From Wordnik.com. [marklynas.org - home] Reference
The terminal elimination half-lives ranged from 8-14 days, similar to other IgG1 monoclonal antibodies. From Wordnik.com. [FreshPatents.com: Notable Patent Applications - 07/22/2010] Reference
Extinct radioisotopes provide conclusive evidence that the solar system was created longer ago than the span of these half-lives. From Wordnik.com. [Reasons to Believe -] Reference
Objective: To obtain estimates of in-vivo terminal half-lives and subcutaneous bioavailability for the 12F8 antibody in a murine model. From Wordnik.com. [FreshPatents.com: Notable Patent Applications - 07/22/2010] Reference
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