This is crystallized DNA.

Before the war, there were over 600 ionizing fire detectors that contained the crystallized europium (Eu).

They're really nothing but a few pieces of carbon, crystallized under high pressure at great heat.

The Polish born Pope John Paul II crystallized the anti communist threat that Poland now posed to the Soviet Union.

Mr. Petrie said that I was still crystallized... and that it wasn't time for me to come out of my cocoon yet.

Out of that broader study has emerged a concern and an ambition, crystallized in the wish that I'm about to make to you.

The world has profoundly changed since then. The cold war which for a long time crystallized the principal global strategic stakes is now over.

So, I share it with all of you here today, though the idea itself is getting crystallized and I'm still writing up the business plan.

Fifth, the Council welcomed the American position as crystallized during the visit paid by the United States Secretary of State to the region this month.

Large quantities of crystallized methamphetamine have been seized in several countries and there has also been a significant increase in seizures of Ecstasy in the region.

The perceived lack of leadership from the Commission at this time of deepening economic gloom is just the tip of the iceberg. The events of recent months have crystallized more deep seated concerns.

The references to Ethiopian governmental control of Badme and its environs were insufficient to persuade the Commission that an Ethiopian presence west of the line from Points 6 to 9 would support a departure from the line that had crystallized by 1935.

Those countries that may still be unaware of the current or future importance of these issues as regards their own trade and development perspective may soon find themselves confronted with a set of rules which will have crystallized before their voice could be heard.

At the time I was photographing in these different places, I thought I was covering separate stories, but on 9 11 history crystallized, and I understood I'd actually been covering a single story for more than 20 years, and the attack on New York was its latest manifestation.

These laid the groundwork for the Millennium Summit to set out a series of time bound targets across all these areas ranging from halving extreme poverty to putting all children into primary school, all with a deadline of 2015 that were later crystallized into the Millennium Development Goals (see box 1).

The fact that 15 of the 19 hijackers in the September 11, 2001, attacks on the United States were Saudis crystallized a long held view of the kingdom as a bastion of authoritarianism and intolerance. In some respects, this perception is accurate, but it cannot be applied to the broad Saudi public.

The issue of relations with China crystallized in September, when the Japanese Coast Guard arrested the captain of a Chinese trawler after his ship hit two Japanese patrol boats near the Senkaku Islands, which are part of Japan and within its territorial waters. Tension between Japan and China which claims the islands immediately soared.

LONDON When former Czech President Václav Havel knocked on the door of the Chinese embassy in Prague to demand the release of the writer Liu Xiaobo, I had an eerie sense of déjà vu. Thirty three years ago, Havel helped initiate Charter 77, the landmark document that crystallized the ideals of all the dissidents and many others trapped behind the Iron Curtain.

While not all our expectations or ambitions were realized in that document and considerable gaps cry out to be filled I am thinking particularly of the crucial areas of disarmament and non proliferation we must, nevertheless, welcome the fact that around the central pillars of the United Nations, namely, development, peace and human rights, broad agreement has crystallized and a new international agenda has in fact emerged.

By mid 1994, this idea was crystallized when the Ministers for Foreign Affairs of 11 Mediterranean countries held in Alexandria their constituent session for the Mediterranean Forum, which convened its fourth session last July in Algiers, where the ministers unanimously agreed that the Forum was a unique gathering for frank dialogue and a mechanism for the formulation and testing of ideas and coordination of positions.

It crystallized at the 1968 Conference of Non Nuclear Weapon States, and received a partial but inadequate response in Security Council resolution 255 (1968). While noting the unilateral statements made by the nuclear weapon states at the first special session of the General Assembly devoted to disarmament (SSOD I), the Final Document of that session called for the conclusion of an international instrument by the Geneva Committee on Disarmament.