Sentences with phrase «as birds with»

Yet there's a legacy of environmental degradation left from the Valdez beyond what seems condensed into our collective memory as birds with their wings stuck together, and Big Oil behaving badly.

«Oldsquaw» is a word that may catch a few eyes in this age of political correctness, just as the bird with this name did on our sea kayak tours this week in the San Juan Islands.

Not exact matches

This week Fortune caught up with Jarred Kennedy, the co-head of esports at Riot Games, to discuss the world championship (the finals will take place Nov. 4 at the Bird's Nest National Stadium in Beijing) as well as the overall growth of the esports industry and Riot's plans, much like rival Activision Blizzard, to remodel its own esports league after major professional sports leagues like the NFL and NBA.

The popular Firefox browser we know today was first born as part of the Mozilla Application Suite in 2002 as Phoenix — thus the drawing of the red bird with flames.

Early bird promotions and preorders are becoming an increasingly effective means for e-commerce players to drive more traffic to their sites and lock in purchases, with over 90 percent of Nielsen's respondents intending to place items in their online carts before November 11th as to avoid products selling out.

It appears that Las Vegas oddsmakers are not in total agreement with movie experts, as the online gambling site Bovada actually has Three Billboards (20/23) as the odds - on bet to win the Best Picture race over the likes of The Shape of Water (7/5), Get Out (11/2), and Lady Bird (14/1).

Merchandising of the game's cute birdies and pigs is underway with a plush toy collection, and rumors have been swirling that Angry Birds may get a feature film treatment as well.

This has nothing to do with revolvers and everything to do with the Night Stalkers» Little Birds, sometimes referred to as «Killer Eggs» because of their shape.

This device kills two birds with one stone: You get a fast router that provides excellent, secure, mesh Wi - Fi in your whole house as well as a smart home hub that works with many SmartThings - compatible products.

In the «Trump Dump» app, players who fly a bird safely through a wall are rewarded with a chance to poop on Donald Trump, as shown in screenshots of the game.

It reminded me a bit about a conversation I had with someone very close to the company around the time of its VC funding in 2011, who told me that Rovio viewed Angry Birds as the equivalent of Super Mario Brothers.

That a passing bird dropping stale bread can neutralize a multi-billion dollar scientific facility comes as no surprise to anyone who has experienced delay on the Toronto subway — where flakes of snow can shut down the system for months — but two scientists have come up with a novel alternative theory for the disruption: time traveling terrorists.

From January 2014 to February 2015, Mr. Bell served as a director and chairman of the Audit Committee of Hennessy I, which merged with School Bus Holdings Inc. in February 2015 and is now known as Blue Bird Corporation (NASDAQ: BLBD).

From January 2014 to February 2015, Mr. Shea served as a director and chairman of the Compensation Committee of Hennessy I, which merged with School Bus Holdings Inc. in February 2015 and is now known as Blue Bird Corporation (NASDAQ: BLBD).

Mint is a free service for aggregating all of your financial accounts, such as checking and savings accounts, investment accounts, credit cards, and loans to provide you with a birds eye view of your finances all in one place.

From January 2014 to February 2015, Mr. Burns served as a director of Hennessy I, which merged with School Bus Holdings Inc. in February 2015 and is now known as Blue Bird Corporation (NASDAQ: BLBD).

A little bird told us Facebook may apply the «timeline» format to pages» «Info» tab... though Pagemodo users won't have to worry about this, as they can create snazzy, dynamic «Info» and «About Us» and «Welcome» tabs with Pagemodo in a matter of minutes.

Twitter killed two birds with one appointment: naming Google billionaire Omid Kordestani as executive chairman.

Although the performance of the bond market does NOT affect our day to day swing trading stock picks, having a general idea of how bond ETFs such as $ TLT are performing helps us with our «bird's eye view» of the overall market trends and sentiment.

If Senator Bird was pressed on his early involvement with KKK leaders, why is Romney not pressed on his ongoing dedication to extreme racists like Brigham Young, who he accepts as a true prophet of God?

it's highly doubtful you or anyone could come up with a true representative sample for your «bird theory» and as the «millions and millions» of years progress a sample would become virtually non-existent.

They, along with 150 other species of birds (which is equivalent to two - thirds of the birds in North America's forests), move each year from North America toward Central America and the Caribbean, going as far as South America, in order to spend the North American cold season in warmer latitudes.7

Does not logic dictate that both birds and turtles somehow acquired this «skill», not on their own or by evolution, but that a Master Designer created them with this marvelous navigational ability just as a GPS was designed by a mind?

It is forbidden to eat donkeys; beasts with claws such as lions, tigers, wolves, and bears; birds with talons, such as hawks and falcons; animals which the Prophet ordered killed, such as snakes, mice, crows; creatures which the Prophet forbade killing, such as ants and bees; animals judged to be dirty, and animals which live on dirt.

Am I then really all that which other men tell of, or am I only what I know of myself, restless and longing and sick, like a bird in a cage, struggling for breath, as though hands were compressing my throat, yearning for colors, for flowers, for the voices of birds, thirsting for words of kindness, for neighborliness, trembling with anger at despotisms and petty humiliation, tossing in expectation of great events, powerlessly trembling for friends at an infinite distance, weary and empty at praying, at thinking, at making, faint and ready to say farewell to it all.

In some museum displays, he said, the birds - descended - from - dinosaurs evolutionary theory has been portrayed as a largely accepted fact, with an asterisk pointing out in small type that «some scientists disagree.»

By embracing both points, Keillor's humor reconciles us, even encourages us, to live with that tension, confident that if grace can come through the «Gospel Birds,» it can come through other mundane efforts as well.

As we know from mythology, it was the habit of Jupiter to wander the earth in the form of man, animal, or bird and thereby make contact with human beings.

Just a wing of a bird would be a great liability as it is developing until it would develop into something useful, and the bird with the wing that is in development stages would be slow and awkward and get eaten faster.

Until I physically see a single fossil record supporting macro-evolution, or a bird give live birth to a mammal, or a monkey hatch from a chicken egg (I am being ridiculous intentionally, because macro-evolution is literally that ridiculous), I will go with the FACT that the theory of macro-evolution is hogwash and just as imaginary as an all powerful creator of the universe.

Remember My favour unto thee and unto thy mother; how I strengthened thee with the holy Spirit, so that thou spakest unto mankind in the cradle as in maturity; and how I taught thee the Scripture and Wisdom and the Torah and the Gospel; and how thou didst shape of clay as it were the likeness of a bird by My permission, and didst blow upon it and it was a bird by My permission, and thou didst heal him who was born blind and the leper by My permission; and how thou didst raise the dead by My permission; and how I restrained the Children of Israel from (harming) thee when thou camest unto them with clear proofs, and those of them who disbelieved exclaimed: This is naught else than evident magic; (110) And when I inspired the disciples, (saying): Believe in Me and in My messenger, they said: We believe.

On the table with the glowing birds were some mirrors and some instructions that as we enter into prayer, we should clear our mind of all thoughts (or something like this).

These are they who shall be brought nigh to God, In gardens of delight; A crowd of the former And a few of the latter generations; On inwrought couches Reclining on them face to face: Aye - blooming youths go round about to them With goblets and ewers and a cup of flowing wine; Their brows ache not from it, nor fails the sense: And with such fruits as shall please them best, And with flesh of such birds, as they shall long for: And theirs shall be the Houris, with large dark eyes, Like pearls hidden in their shells, In recompense of their labours pWith goblets and ewers and a cup of flowing wine; Their brows ache not from it, nor fails the sense: And with such fruits as shall please them best, And with flesh of such birds, as they shall long for: And theirs shall be the Houris, with large dark eyes, Like pearls hidden in their shells, In recompense of their labours pwith such fruits as shall please them best, And with flesh of such birds, as they shall long for: And theirs shall be the Houris, with large dark eyes, Like pearls hidden in their shells, In recompense of their labours pwith flesh of such birds, as they shall long for: And theirs shall be the Houris, with large dark eyes, Like pearls hidden in their shells, In recompense of their labours pwith large dark eyes, Like pearls hidden in their shells, In recompense of their labours past.

Genesis does not, however, reflect philosophically on this signature; by depicting the act of creation and the result — a magnificent paradise well stocked with its birds, fishes, cattle, and so on, not to mention creeping things, a veritable kingdom over which the man and the woman reign in the peace of an integral nature — it simply shows that God's abundant goodness has been poured out, that his own nature has been «mirrored» somewhat as a mountain is mirrored in a clear lake.

In her narrow rumpled bed again and again she flails against the white sheets that rush upon her with the sound of angels» wings, while the sharp songs of predatory night birds outside her window attack the ear, then change into sweeter, holier notes as dawn arrives.

And yet the hawk was coasting now, with assured wing was fanning this wind that softly flew to him, that coursed a flank of hill on which he stood Selah he actually stood, it seemed a miracle, or poem, a grand ongoing one he smelt as much as felt and touched as much as heard — a bird retreating and in retreating moving the man thus quietly home.

As ancient man surveyed his world, he found himself surrounded on all sides with movement and change, not only in fellow - humans, animals and birds, but in running water, scudding clouds, heavenly bodies traveling across the sky, rising dust - storms, the occasionally quaking earth and the vegetation which sprang up, flowered, fruited and died.

Additionally, if similar body types, e.g. density, were the primary factor then why don't we find any dolphins with sharks prior to the appearance of mammals, or mice with lizards, or birds with fish prior to land animals, or even fruits with plants prior to land animals as the Bible would have us believe?

Archaeopteryx, along with the well developed record of feathered dinosaurs and very early birds, provides a wonderful example of transitional features within extinct forms bridging those features present in extant forms, just as evolution predicts they should.

As Matthew points out, in the vast majority of cases, the word «abomination» (typically the Hebrew, toevah, which is used in Leviticus 18 and 20) refers to what the Israelites associated with the idolatrous practices of the Gentiles, leading Old Testament scholar Phyllis Bird to conclude that «it is not an ethical term, but a term for boundary making,» with «a basic sense of taboo.»

But still the books were aiming at the majority of simple minded to understand... and am sure if God wanted to mention airplanes at that early time he would have mentioned it as flock of birds to reach the mentality of men then.but it is our turn now to translate it scientifically as to possibility with our present knowldge.

And You, my Lord, who know our thwarts and balks, Who met them and Yourself paid out the cost, Still call us with the preacher's talks Toward landfall that outshines his words As tended gardens do the scat of birds.»

Creationist «well, what about the origin of the universe, the fact that the universe obeys laws, the origins of life on this earth, the fact that the largest «gaps» in the fossil record correspond exactly with the organisms identified in the bible as being created by God, namely fish, birds, land animals and humans»

With my adolescence sneaking around the corner, the Birds made another serious run in 1964, as manager Hank Bauer (whose face was aptly described as resembling a clenched fist) graced the cover of Time and Brooks Robinson was named A.L. most valuable player.

Taylor believes she will paint the sky, and that to get there, she doesn't need to be like a bird, she can go just as she is, with the minor addition of wings.

I think of HSPs as «canary people» — like the caged canaries that the minors used to take down into the mines with them because the birds were more sensitive to toxic air than humans.

While there are no living birds with teeth, other fossilized birds such as Hesperornis also had teeth.

Well, I would like to make, thinking some line still taut between me and them, poems direct as what the birds said, hard as a floor, sound as a bench, mysterious as the silence when the tailor would pause with his needle in the air.23.

The Rav of Northern White Russia declined, in his youth, to learn the language of birds, because the extraneous did not interest him; nevertheless when he grew old it was found he understood them anyway, having listened well, and as it is said, «prayed with the bench and the floor.»

Many of us bring to this narrative vivid images of the Spirit as a bird and of the devil as a man with horns and a tail.