Sentences with phrase «good thing the car»

Good thing the car was under warranty.

Probably a good thing the car is all - wheel drive... like Jake said, the shimmy is hard to describe.

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In addition to keyless entry, the module also mines the car's data, looking at things like speed patterns, energy consumption, and other information that would help the fleet managers better train their drivers, and understand how to optimize the system.

I smiled and waved and said I was fine, that I was just waiting for my wife to pick me up... the last thing I wanted was to crawl into another person's car because I wasn't feeling well.

Back in the day, a good pizza place logo had to work on the pizza box, on the plastic thing that went above the delivery car, on the napkin, the matchbox.

In addition to improvements in productivity and eliminating things like traffic, driverless cars will be good for security, he said.

For one thing, cars are big so they can have large antennas built into them, which means much better reception.

He was incredibly successful in raising money for this Better Place thing, like $ 400 million or $ 500 million, but the board of directors weren't happy with the performance of the company, which has only sold 500 cars.

It means driving the same car for many years, buying good quality items that would last a long time, buying second hand products when it makes sense, simplifying your life so you don't own random crap, and not buying things for the sake of buying them.

Automakers are good at two things: manufacturing cars and branding themselves so they can sell the cars they make at a nice margin.

Among the many events currently taking place as part of Social Media Week, Tumblr founder David Karp sat down Wednesday with John Bell, Global Manager of Social@Ogilvy, to chat about all things Karp — including his dog Clark, his affinity for car commercials, and best of all, his favorite Tumblr.

«What that means in short is that he understands the back - end workings of the business well enough that he could rebuild them himself (well, almost), and he also cold calls customers and says things to journalists aimed to warm consumers» hearts, such as: «On Valentine's Day in Chicago, we had every driver give every woman who got in the car a rose.

«And the best thing is you get the car drivers to pay for it.»

If it disappears, so what, but if it can make more money for her to expand her hobby (one thing she admitted that she wants is a better paint sprayer for car paint, the one she uses now is more multipurpose) and provide for a fabulous retirement, that would be wonderful.

It makes grocery shopping significantly easier for those who don't want to hop in their car and go to the nearest Best Buy or Walmart just to pick up a few things.

The United States is turning into a nation of 1099 workers who eke out a living driving cars, renting rooms and running errands for people who apparently have better things to do with their time.

Getting rid of my $ 20K sports car and buying a car only worth $ 5K last year was one of the best things I ever did.

On this front, things are going well for cars but not so well for self - driving trucks, notes Tusk, whose team will be working in part to address this.

On Tuesday, news that Nvidia would temporarily suspend its self - driving car program trumped all of the good things CEO Jensen Huang announced during a keynote presentation at the company's GTC Conference.

I had in my heart and tongue the Name of Allah when ever I had fears, troubles or depression of any kind but from Jan 05 1995 when had lost my father and second brother in a car accident, it was the time I really felt am alone at age of 33 to face all the challenges my father has left upon me to run and manage among other partners therefore had been investigating the Quran as to understanding every word of it rather than to memorize it, have been did a lot of reciting verses of prayers begging God to look upon me and give me strength... am sure through such difficult times if I had no faith in God I would have perished and lost every thing long ago... Another thing my heart always gave me signs and my mind gave me logic of what to believe although have read many books abroad in my youth of many beliefs out of curiosity but could not belief in other than that God is one and Muhammed is his last prophet in all belief of the Quran he brought upon me / us in all that it says... Should mention at times had experienced dreams seeing signs and warnings long in advance of things going to happen A year or more before losing my father in a car accident I had seen him in my dream good bye wearing white cloth and going to board a tourist ship all crew dressed in white uniform rolling a red carpet on front of him and when was on the top of the stairs weaver smiling good bye... seen in another dream how or wealth will be stolen and what I will hold... so many things like that..

The themes in it [are] the ever - present themes of adultery, as well as a pretty heavy drinking theme in the song (which probably comes from the fact that I drink pretty heavily), but the most interesting part of it to me, the thing I was most excited about when I wrote it was the bridge toward the end of the song where there's a car fire in the parking lot and all that stuff and the comment «what a cruel God we've got.»

We find that such things as good clothes, a comfortable home, a status - filled career, good food, cars, TV with a video recorder, and a stereo in home and car are worth working for and very fulfilling to own.

none of these prayers are dangerous, for example if you pray to become like jesus, and god downgrades your life and you lose your house and car etc, this is good, as God is happier with those who don't value the material things in this temporary world, and your only going to achieve heaven with Gods happiness

Granted, the believers are perfectly happy relying on scientists and science to — I don't know — talk to people around the world instantaneously via this comment board, and then get in their cars, and fly in planes, and use electricity, and watch TV — all of those things based on science, and yet, when someone points out that scientists have mapped the human genome and other primates and can show, irrefutably, where the different primate families branched off — well, no, no no!

Uber's self - driving cars are headed back to California, and we guess that's a good thing.

Better to say that even if it does not, such a shift to the right will happen again and again because the one good thing about being in the observation car is that you can see with some clarity where you have been.

There were elk and deer that wandered through the motel car park, and elswhere we saw caribou, as well as the things that can eat you!

Shamelessly getting into a car drunk and driving with no thought of the consequences for other road users while experiencing an absence of guilt — would that be a good thing?

The meal options I came up with had to be: # 1 things that would be fairly easy to prepare (I wasn't about to take an extra hour on Sunday to make something elaborate), # 2 had to be foods I could easily manipulate the nutritional profile for (ensuring a balance of protein, carbs, and fat), # 3 the food had to store well in the fridge or freezer, # 4 they had to reheat well in either the toaster or microwave OR be eaten cold right from the fridge, and # 5 ideally, they needed to be things she could easily eat in the car on the way to school (remember, it takes us at least 20 minutes with no traffic to get to school so eating in the car gives us even MORE time to sleep lol).

The thing is I didn't know about this deal until we got to the car, so Joy got in and stopped eating her ice cream and so I was wadding around outside the door, eating my ice cream as fast as I could because it was that good!

Everything was great until they had to take the sunlight in the car, and then some melting happened, but they still held pretty well for about an hour in that heat (once we got them in the shade), and then the frosting broke and began to trickle to the bottom, but we just turned the cupcakes over and ate them upside down and things were good.

One of the things I'm trying to get better at is making healthier snacks available for my kids to take in the car on their way to basketball or volleyball practices.

Best of all, we can put these smoothies in to - go cups, and enjoy them in the car for those mornings when things are especially rushed.

Let's just say it was a good thing we had a few water bottles in the car, and that one of us was not afraid to hang out the window while we barreled down the highway.

It's a good thing too because it's been an amazing car which has frequently given us some incredible battles over the years.

This was the first race without a minimum pit stop time and thankfully things went pretty smoothly - well, unless your name is Lucas di Grassi, who suffered a car issue shortly after pitting and finishes the first third of the season with no points to his name - not great for the defending champion...

Some of that is down to the aero - heavy nature of the car, but F1 Sporting Boss, Ross Brawn, reckons circuit layouts have got a lot to do with it as well and he's looking at ways things can change in order to improve things.

This involved organizing practice schedule, as well as frustrating things such as bus and car transportation and away matches.

It's a good thing they have a car; when they walk the streets, they are mobbed.

When you take all those things into account and the fact the cars are wider as a whole, it doesn't bode well for overtaking.

Red Bull are notorious for really, really hating anyone getting close - ups of their car (it's a good job they don't draw attention to themselves by doing things like, I du n no, hiring young and exciting drivers), so they've come up with a solution.

Formula E becoming a lightning rod for car makers wanting a place to develop future road car technology should be a good thing for F1.

Road cars, supercars, hypercars, classic and modern racing beasts — the Goodwood Festival of Speed really is the best and biggest celebration of all things motoring and motorsport.

Blue Devils coach Mike Krzyzewski has never allowed his freshmen to have cars on campus, the better to build their ties with the team's upperclassmen and, as assistant coach Johnny Dawkins puts it, «create help situations and trust, all the things we're going to use on the court.»

Aside from the awesome looks, perhaps the best thing about the next Formula E car is the fact that it'll mean the end of drivers having to change cars in the middle of the race in order to get to the end, a stumbling block for many in their enjoyment of the series.

Among other things, paper - rock - scissors is the best car game there is, entertaining a back seat full of kids for miles, allowing them to work out their travel aggressions on each other instead of the adults.

It's funny because there were certain things we tried earlier in the car that we couldn't try because I was uncomfortable, that now it's way better.

The rear wheel guards have gone too, and the whole thing looks like... well, a properly awesome single - seater racing car!

«He's obviously willing to push the car on the limit and that's obviously a really good thing.»

A good sign of things to come, but whether these new cars will produce spectacular racing remains to be seen.