Some articles on rings, ring:
... Arguably, Bean's most prominent role was as Boromir in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings trilogy ... His major screen-time occurs in the first installment, The Lord of the Rings The Fellowship of the Ring ... in flashbacks in the theatre releases of The Lord of the Rings The Two Towers and The Lord of the Rings The Return of the King he also appears in a scene from the extended edition of The Two Towers ...
... Archaeologists have debated whether the shell rings resulted from the simple accumulation of middens in conjunction with circular villages, or if they were deliberately built as monuments ... by about 6000 years ago is cited as increasing the plausibility that the shell-rings were also monumental architecture ... Excavations of the Fig Island rings revealed little evidence of habitation on the rings, and circumstantial evidence of rapid deposition of large quantities of shells in deliberate creation of the rings ...
... Molecular Borromean rings are the molecular counterparts of Borromean rings, which are mechanically-interlocked molecular architectures ... Mao and coworkers of New York University succeeded in constructing a set of rings from DNA ... Fraser Stoddart and coworkers at UCLA utilised coordination chemistry to construct a set of rings in one step from 18 components ...
... In mathematics, the Borromean rings consist of three topological circles which are linked and form a Brunnian link i.e ... removing any ring results in two unlinked rings ... In other words, no two of the three rings are linked with each other, but nonetheless all three are linked ...
... Prior to each commencement, the ASU Alumni Association hosts a ring ceremony where the university president presents class rings to recipients ... After receiving their rings, recipients touch their rings to Dominic's horns for strength, or rub them through his wool for luck ... Though Angelo State rings have existed since the beginning of the University a new official ASU ring was introduced by the ASU Alumni Society in 2003 ...
Famous quotes containing the word rings:
“The next time the novelist rings the bell I will not stir though the meeting-house burn down.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“It is told that some divorcees, elated by their freedom, pause on leaving the courthouse to kiss a front pillar, or even walk to the Truckee to hurl their wedding rings into the river; but boys who recover the rings declare they are of the dime-store variety, and accuse the throwers of fraudulent practices.”
—Administration in the State of Neva, U.S. public relief program. Nevada: A Guide to the Silver State (The WPA Guide to Nevada)
“Ye say they all have passed away,
That noble race and brave;
That their light canoes have vanished
From off the crested wave;
That, mid the forests where they roamed,
There rings no hunters’ shout;
But their name is on your waters,
Ye may not wash it out.”
—Lydia Huntley Sigourney (1791–1865)