Sentences with phrase «mendieta fell to her death»

It doesn't take much imagination to see how a tree - dwelling animal, born with a mutation that gave it webbing between its arms and body, could have a compet.itive advantage (less likely to fall to its death, able to access more food, etc) and be more likely to survive and pro-create.

And in fact, twelve men did fall to their death, and with each one, the workers grew more and more scared and worked more and more slowly.

They went very slow because they were afraid to fall to their death.

God is reaching out as you hang on the edge of the cliff, will you grab his hand or slap it away and fall to your death?

(Nonmembers aren't permitted, ostensibly to protect those fresh off the slopes and out of the bar from falling to their deaths: Where most onsen hover between 40 and 80 degrees Celsius, the pools here are nearly 100.)

The veteran FDNY firefighter who fell to his death yesterday was a renowned heavy metal drummer who was scheduled to go on tour next month — and was once offered a spot in the Grammy - nominated band Hatebreed.

The family of a 29 - year - old woman who fell to her death from an escalator in the Oculus has asked a judge to order the Port Authority to turn over video of the tragic accident in anticipation of filing a wrongful death suit.

A woman was also assaulted and raped inside Highbridge Park in December, while another fell to her death inside the park last Tuesday.

Last week, one day after a City Council committee unanimously approved the bill, two construction workers fell to their deaths at separate sites in Manhattan within hours of each other.

The number of fatalities at construction and industrial sites is decreasing overall, reports the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA), but 42 workers in New York fell to their death in 2012, 10 more than the year before.

Our ability to perceive all three dimensions, due in part to having two eyes on the front of our heads with overlapping visual fields, allows us to enjoy 3D summer blockbusters, but may have originally evolved for a simpler purpose: avoiding falling to our deaths.

A Kappelman - led team concluded earlier this year that, based on numerous bone breaks, Lucy fell to her death from a tree, either while climbing or sleeping -LRB-

Now, following the most recent news of a Japanese tourist who fell to his death after trying to pose for a picture at the Taj Mahal's Royal Gate in India, media website Mashable investigated just how many accidents like this have taken place over the last year, and compared that to the number of shark - related deaths.

Frisch died in 2007 — he also fell to his death from the balcony of a building.

His tragic passing comes a decade after his co-founder and former partner Gary Frisch fell to his death in a similar fashion in London.

Sometimes the controls can be a little wonky and often you will find yourself falling to your death.

He tries to kill them, but falls to his death.

Another character falls to his death.

Players can swing across chasms or use the rope to pull objects, in addition to using it as a getaway tool to reach a safe location when falling to their death.

A perfect summer's day, a perfect champagne picnic in a meadow — but just as science lecturer Joe (Daniel Craig) is about to pop the question to his girlfriend Claire (Samantha Morton), the peace is interrupted by an out - of - control balloon, and in the rushed confusion of the ensuing rescue attempt, a man falls to his death.

 The smoother control scheme saved me on more than one occasion when I thought I was about to fall to my death, however, I was able to grab onto something at the last possible moment.

That doesn't seem like a big deal until you accidently fall to your death, all because your grip twitched while leaping over a particularly harrowing chasm.

A big pro to the game is when you have a couch co-op partner to blast through the level - based experience — because while the creativity of the levels remain while playing alone, progression just isn't as fun as it is when you're watching your mate fall to their death for the hundredth time because of your cheeky sabotage.

The situation turns out to have its genesis in Wolverine's experiences in Japan at the end of the second world war; now he finds himself mixed up with corporate skulduggery, yakuza crime, and a neo-Samurai cult of violence, culminating in a showdown in a weirdly designed interior location with high - up walkways and metal galleries whose only architectural function is to let people fall to their deaths.

As they fall to their deaths, one of the pygmies copies Slim Pickens» infamous ride on the A-bomb.

A man is forced to jump out of a window and he falls to his death.

A character is kicked over the side of a cliff and falls to her death.

Characters fall to their deaths in a deep crevasse.

Despite apparently falling to his death in «Revenge of the Sith,» the actor and director agree that the Jedi Master could have survived.

Through the course of the film the Penguin (Danny DeVito) with the help of his band of circus freaks ruin the tree lighting ceremony, politically hijack the mayorship, kidnapping innocent children, and are responsible for the Gotham Ice Princess falling to her death.

Icarus disobeys his father, flying too close to the sun; the wax melts and Icarus falls to his death.

It's not perfect admittedly - getting down from things is tricky and often meant a fall to my death and me wanting to throw my computer out the window.

One man hangs on too long and falls to his death.

Among the strangers is bookish author, our everyday Joe (Daniel Craig), and becalmed Jesus freak Jed (Rhys Ifans), the former stricken by his inability to save a doctor from falling to his death, the latter by what he's interpreted as a moment of transcendent love that passed between he and Joe as they knelt down in prayer together over the splattered M.D..

We see a few choice shots of the bearded Murphy and a police officer fall to her death, before the game deposits us, as Murphy, onto the road — shaken but definitely not dead.

Underscoring the threat, All That Jazz opens with a line attributed to the high - wire artist Karl Wallenda, who fell to his death during a performance in 1978: «To be on the wire is life; the rest is waiting,» Joe's work is his life, and the irony is that his work — along with the pills and smokes that keep him going — is what kills him.

Only two things save him from falling to his death: A mysterious power that prevents him from hitting the ground and the unexpected friendship of another laborer named James Hook (Garrett Hedlund).

Others fall to their death, are blown up or choked with a phone cord.

A character slips and falls to his death in front of a group of survivors.

After a mildly perilous journey across the sea (It's very cold, and one very nearly doesn't fall to his death), Soren and his band find the tree and meet Ezylryb (voice of Geoffrey Rush), Soren's hero who tells the young bird that battle is not as heroic and glorious as he might have heard in stories.

A man falls to his death.

Characters fall to their deaths, are engulfed in flames and drown in a huge tsunami that floods the city.

I came way too close to falling to my death in a cave in Belize, and once got lost in the jungle and accidentally crossed the border into Guatemala while trying to find a Mayan ruin.

It seems that Malise Gabriel, a scholar with an impressive list of enemies, stepped onto faulty scaffolding for a cigarette and fell to his death.

When the town drunk falls to his death off the town dock, it looks like an open and shut case, so Jane's insurance company will pay.

Three years before, Cassie Danner's husband, a world - class climber, fell to his death.

He climbs seventy feet up a rope — hand over hand, without using his legs — only to cause a poor refugee to fall to his death — and whose fault is it?

Or, after all, did a man just fall to his death from the Bluffs?

Conan Doyle resuscitated Sherlock Holmes, even though he fell to his death at the Reichenbach Falls; Michael brought back Ian Malcolm, a favorite of readers and filmgoers.

He was there when Lacey fell to her death and blames himself.