Reynolds had also noted the extra locks, video surveillance, steel door and frame and the copper shield over the alarm panel.

"Until they were finally persuaded that their uniforms were prestigious, like naval officers', police identified themselves only by wearing a star-shaped copper shield, hence the name 'cops."'

A shard of bronze curled from the edge of Apachan's weapon, sliced away by the steel, and he shouted in angry disbelief, and flung up his copper shield at the next blow.

Technology unveiled since 1989 alone includes the introduction of Hypertherm's floating shield technology in which a thin, electrically insulated copper shield makes it possible to drag cut.

Special objects, such as a copper shield, had special economic and social value.

Rachel saw a warrior's copper shield painted with cryptic heraldics.

In the first 281 days the detector was protected by a three-inch copper shield.

Oh, yes, of course . . .' The captain, entirely unnerved, fumbled in the top drawer of the desk and pulled out a dull copper shield.

The king slid Wilfred's blood-stained fingers over the Count's copper shield, and thus was the Senyera first born, with its four pallets in Gules on Or.

Each cryostat is mounted on a self-contained monolith that be inserted or removed from the experiment's lead and copper shield.