They were killed by an avalanche in the Swiss Alps.
What a precarious situation we were in when the avalanche started!
You’ll have the biggest impact if you can change something that will in itself cause further changes — the rock that causes the avalanche.
Just after the avalanche.
Higher still the snow was ready to avalanche.
But the financial institution has been struggling to stem an avalanche of criticism over its activities.
Daniel: They are all very experienced and great skiers. So I suppose the chance for them to be buried by an avalanche is slim.
The avalanche whelmed the small mountain village.
However, ultimately, something specific triggered the avalanche that became the performance issue.
By splitting this off from dodgy subprime assets, the hope is to tempt investors back and avoid an avalanche of forced selling.
The editorial office received an avalanche of mail.
The tiny size also means that multiplication noise is suppressed by 50% - 70% with respect to conventional avalanche photodetectors.
Placid ground snow awaits the crush of an avalanche descending a rock mountain face in Alaska.
It'll just start the avalanche.
But long before our ancestors began to throw torches or cigarette butts, fires were started by lightning strikes, or by sparks given off when rocks rub together in an avalanche.
Three climbers are safe after the avalanche.
And if that rock is supporting a lot of other rocks, those drops of water can cause an avalanche.
Anyone who has slalomed through the avalanche of specialist tomes on the crisis will recognise many of his sources.
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