Sentences with phrase «pilot some years ago»

As long - time Honda Accord V - 6 owners (3 since 1999) and realizing that we wanted something larger, we began to research the 2016 re-designed Pilot a year ago.

With the Editors» Choice Honda Pilot a year ago, Honda began offering BSD instead of LaneWatch on its $ 40K - plus Touring model and with CR - V blind spot detection is filtering down to mainstream models.

Was a private pilot years ago.

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A bit more than hundred years ago, before the plane was invented, there was simply no such job as pilot, flight attendant or ground crew.

The service began two years ago in India, and Amazon has been slowly marketing it to U.S. merchants in preparation for a national expansion, said the people, who asked not to be identified because the U.S. pilot project is confidential.

Founded more than 20 years ago as a pilot plant by President Dan Siegel — who holds a doctorate in food science, Deli Star specializes in wholesale meat and cooked meat products for a variety of customers throughout the company.

Several years ago, the Rainforest Alliance partnered with the local coffee cooperative UNECAFE (Unidad Ecológica para el Sector Café Oaxaqueño) to pilot a reforestation program with certified coffee farmers to restore degraded areas within and around coffee parcels.

The first stores that implemented the program (in a pilot) more than two years ago have maintained their level of waste reduction in their operations, proving that these results are long - lasting.

He's a licensed pilot and a few years ago helped airlift children in need of medical care to treatment sites for Children's Flight of Hope, a nonprofit program based in Durham, N.C..

-LSB-...] was originally published as a guest post on The Lunch Tray) A few years ago I was asked to share the story of my transition from military pilot to mother for -LSB-...]

A few years ago I was asked to share the story of my transition from military pilot to mother for the book Military Fly Moms.

The truth is that my first curiosity to go there was a few years ago, when some friends of mine, working as a pilot and stewardess respectively, told me that they had moved there permanently.

About nine years ago, the school nurse suggested the change, and the school conducted a pilot study, tracking food waste and visits to the nurse along with anecdotal reports on student behavior.

This is one of eight pilot programs around the country begun two years ago with a $ 700,000 grant from the Ford Foundation to the Bank Street College of Education, which directs and coordinates the program.

The Families of Continental Flight 3407 renewed their fight to preserve pilot experience requirements they got written into the law seven years ago, but this time they could be facing their most daunting opponent yet: the chief of staff of the U.S. Air Force.

«According to Akande, in 8 of the nine pilot States, this process had taken place at least 2 years ago under a programme supported by the World Bank under an Agreement entered into directly with the State Governments, on the YESSO project.

Three years ago, the VA set up a pilot program at three VA Hospitals called Kids Korner to provide child care for veterans who have young children.

The proposed expansion comes on the heels of a pilot program launched two years ago that introduced Sunday and holiday service from Memorial Day through Columbus Day, according to Mr. Schneiderman.

The threat that the Families of Continental Flight 3407 worried about finally started to take shape, as a key senator — John Thune, a South Dakota Republican — said he would propose changes to the pilot experience requirements that the families fought to get enacted into law seven years ago.

About three years ago when the oil market was booming, and with about 200 private jets in the airspace, the ratio of expatriate to local pilot was three to four, with at least 1,000 foreign pilots in Nigeria.

In particular, the two asked the mayor make permanent the New York Immigrant Family Unity Project, a first - of - its - kind pilot program launched almost three years ago to furnish all low - income immigrants fighting deportation with a lawyer.

The donations began around the time some two years ago when the Rochester - based Wilmorite, a development corporation, filed a request for a payment - in - lieu - of - taxes (Pilot) agreement with the county's Industrial Development Agency.

When I first got my pilot's license 22 years ago, I knew flying would be an important part of my life.

The base was first established more than 60 years ago and is currently home to the Air Force Reserve Command's 914th Airlift Wing, and the 328th Air Force Reserve C - 130 mission, as well as the Air National Guard's new Remotely Piloted Aircraft mission.

The New York State Thruway Authority began a pilot program three years ago using another waste item — sugar beet juice from the sugar refining process.

A pilot project 2 years ago convinced the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation of Sweden to bankroll a scaled - up Protein Atlas through September 2007.

Doing so somewhat mimics what NASA did during the two - seater Gemini program 45 years ago — making use of an Agena target to hone piloting skills, he said.

Until a smaller study on sex mismatches by the same Dutch team six years ago, no one had thought to look at the pregnancy history of red blood cell donors, says Rutger Middelburg, an epidemiologist with Sanquin Research in the Netherlands, who helped lead that pilot work and the study published Tuesday.

Forty years ago, in December of the troubled year of 1968, astronauts Frank Borman, James Lovell and William Anders piloted the Apollo 8 spacecraft into orbit around the moon, the first humans ever to circle any globe but our own.

«Among RPA [remotely piloted aircraft] pilots, we found that a few years ago, their distress rates were around 28 percent,» Chappelle said.

The Association Francois - Xavier Bagnoud, set up three years ago, is named after a helicopter rescue pilot who was killed in a flying accident in 1986.

Twelve years ago, last weekend, Shuttle Columbia and the crew of STS - 107 — Commander Rick Husband, Pilot Willie -LSB-...]

Feeling the dregs of his job as a pilot for a lower - end airline, and the rut routine of his family and married life, Rusty makes a «bold» move to spice things up: Instead of dragging his family to the same dilapidated woodland cabin, he's taking them to Walley World in California, just as his father did so many years ago (in the original Vacation).

He shared a story about working with Ratner on a television pilot nine years ago and watching him pick at his crotch — and then proceed to touch all of the food on set.

The project is a high profile one for the network, who announced it as in development a year ago and who briefly had Ang Lee attached to direct the pilot in his TV debut, before he bowed out in May.

«If you've ever had the pleasure of meeting Brett Ratner, you'd know he's constantly scratching his balls,» Kroll said of working with the «X-Men: The Last Stand» producer years ago on a pilot shoot.

A few years ago, he directed a pilot episode for a U.S. remake of the U.K. series The Thick of It that never got picked up.

NAVARRO: During our check in for our governing council a month ago [note: each pilot school in Los Angeles is supported by a governing council], the first one of the year, my assistant principal asked the council, «Why Humanitas?»

A year ago, Public Impact began working with school design teams of pilot schools in the Charlotte and Nashville public school districts to choose and tailor school models for extending the reach of excellent teachers to more students.

Three years ago, Ralston piloted departmentalization at the second - grade level.

Success for All was launched 11 years ago with a pilot program in one Baltimore, Md., elementary school, Abbottston Elementary, where 83 percent of students qualified for free lunch.

When the school piloted the idea of student - led conferences five years ago, a few of the teachers were simply asked to find ways to give the students a little more presence at the conferences, whether through a letter to the parents, a podcast, a poster or by just being at the conference themselves.

Several years ago, a colleague and I conducted a pilot study that involved teaching 24 gifted elementary students how to meditate and practice other...

I met this pedagogical tinkerer in Kansas City three years ago where she developed and piloted Buzz.

Three years ago, after a successful pilot, we implemented Accelerated Reader 360.

We began our shift to Common Core standards two years ago, and participated in the pilot run of the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium at the end of the 2013 - 2014 school year.

Passage presentations, also called presentations of learning, exhibitions, or portfolio presentations, come from the heritage of educators Ted Sizer and Deborah Meier, who piloted the practice 30 years ago.

After piloting the instructional model at one school some years ago, local educators say they witnessed the results themselves.

Three years ago, rural Pitt County Schools in North Carolina launched a pilot program to attract high - performing teachers into schools with very low achievement scores.

About 200 Pennsylvania districts began trying out the evaluations two years ago in a state pilot project.