Sentences with phrase «as from a fire»

As from Fire Emblem: Awakening, you can select classic mode where characters defeated in battle stay dead or use the phoenix mode where you will always carry all characters forward.

Sounds such as from a firing range or a golf course prevent even those who died in service of their country from having a utopian ending — as the «unheimlich» notion of home upends any lasting memory of peace.

The physical damage insurance that is available from GEICO includes collision coverage in case your motorcycle becomes damaged in an accident and comprehensive coverage in case there is non-collision related damage, such as from fire or theft.

Not exact matches

Lockheed came under fire from then - President - elect Donald Trump in late 2016, when he slammed the program as too expensive.

In the past, when people of color were treated with indignity and disdain for simply existing, most responses from company leaders involved an approach of firing an employee, a feeble apology, and business as usual once the event faded from the headlines.

Last week, President Donald Trump came under fire after his responses to a plea for help from the mayor of San Juan were perceived by many as being racist and issuing blame on the hurricane victims.

As such, a crucial aspect of defense is building structures to protect your character from enemy fire.

President Donald Trump denied on Thursday having surreptitiously recorded conversations with James Comey, whom the president fired from his post as director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation last month.

In addition to the release date, we also learned that stars such as Bryce Dallace Howard (from «Jurassic World»), Mackenzie Davis («Halt and Catch Fire»), Jerome Flynn («Game of Thrones»), and Michael Kelly («House of Cards») will be among the third season's cast.

Regardless, Laliberté has come a long way from his origins as a busker: He used to earn money juggling, fire eating and playing accordion on the streets of Quebec.

From electric cars that can drive themselves to modernized public transport such as the Hyperloop to human - sized drones and hover boards (real ones, not those silly two - wheeled contraptions that catch on fire), we are entering an era of potentially dramatic change on the transportation front.

Franken: As an entrepreneur, your board is the only entity that can fire you from your own company.

Streaming devices from competitors, such as Roku, Amazon Fire TV and Google's Nexus Player, have been touted as far better media players: speedier, slicker and built for streaming Internet video in 2015.

It's not as if he and Trump have a chummy public relationship — Trump has fired tweets at Bezos, whose holding company owns the Washington Post, in retaliation for a story the Post published in December about preventing Trump from securing the presidential nomination.

He said about 80 per cent of the people he's hired so far are from the region, and as many as 30 per cent have experience with fire cleanups or handling the potentially toxic waste left by the fire.

Ironically, five years later, the company that fired me has never rebounded from the massive decline that occurred as a result of sacking the rainmaker.

Similar disdain followed January layoff announcements from Pfizer, Walmart, Microsoft, Coca - Cola, and many less prominent employers, coalescing into an angry narrative: Greedy companies are firing workers just days after getting a historically giant tax cut that will save them billions — a tax cut that was promoted by President Trump and Republicans as a job creator.

During the 1777 Battle of Princeton, Washington rode on his horse as bullets fired from British rifles 30 yards away whizzed around him.

«Ruffling the feathers of high - profile folks ranging from executives at Pepsi to Pink Floyd's Roger Waters, Scarlett Johansson's titillating performance, and her role as an advocate who seems to be flip - flopping, just fuels the fire,» Gibbs says.

Try some audio reading: George R. R. Martin's hit medieval fantasy series A Song of Ice and Fire, the basis for HBO's award - winning show Game of Thrones, is about as far from bumper - to - bumper traffic as you can get.

Seeing as how the smoke from the recent Meltdown / Spectre garbage fire hasn't yet cleared, that could be a great move for Cupertino indeed.

We all make mistakes, but not too many of us have made a $ 100 million blunder, as AppSumo founder Noah Kagan claims to have done when he got fired from Facebook.

A Turkmen commander said missiles fired from Russian warships in the Mediterranean were also hitting the area, as well as heavy artillery shelling.

In a federal court complaint, John Lockette, an African - American former wealth manager, alleged that he received negative performance reviews, was denied raises and given derisive nicknames, and was ultimately fired from Morgan Stanley in August 2016 as a result of his calling attention to the company's racial biases, Reuters reports.

Last May, following Trump's surprise firing of James Comey as FBI director, the two were among 180 former prosecutors from the district who signed a letter to Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein calling for the appointment of a special counsel.

Lawyers for Ailes and Carlson appeared in court in New Jersey as a federal judge sought to plot the course of the lawsuit in the wake of «rapid fire» motions from the parties, include Carlson's motion to block Ailes» attorneys» request for arbitration.

Netflix's shares in particular have been on fire all year, rising some 53 percent including a 1 percent gain as Chanos gave his remarks from the sidelines of a conference in New York.

Since my last Sino - Saturday edition, much has happened on the trade front: Donald Trump announced plans to impose tariffs of as much as $ 60 billion on imports from China; China fired back with tariffs of $ 3 billion against imports from the US, a promise to challenge US penalties at the World Trade Organization and some tough language threatening more painful countermeasures to come; global markets took a nosedive.

Uber has fired 20 employees over harassment, discrimination and inappropriate behavior, as the ride - hailing company tries to contain the fallout from a series of toxic revelations about its workplace.

The shooter, whom police have identified as 64 - year - old Stephen Paddock, opened fire from the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, using the elevated vantage point to fire into the crowds across the Las Vegas Strip at the Route 91 Harvest festival.

The twin - engine Bombardier CRJ700, operated as a United Express commuter flight from Aspen to Denver, made a normal landing at about 2:20 p.m. local time and was on the taxiway before the flight crew was alerted to the fire electronically, SkyWest spokeswoman Marissa Snow said.

Putin claimed that while the Syrian regime was «fully abiding» by the cease - fire, rebel groups (some of which the US backs) were using it merely as an opportunity to regroup, and he accused Washington of being more concerned with retaining its military capacity in the area than with trying to weed out the extremist rebel groups from the more «moderate» ones.

The lesson to learn from the examples of employee firings and how some companies have chosen to address social media is to make the policy as clear as possible.

According to a recent report from research firm G.P. Wild, approximately 60 people per year are injured on cruise ships due to «operational mishaps,» which can range from small fires on the ship to actual explosions, as well as collisions, or ships sinking or getting stranded.

The idea is to arm armored combat vehicles and tactical wheeled vehicles with additional protective technology to secure platforms and soldiers from enemy fire; vehicles slated for use of APS systems are infantry fighting vehicles such as Bradleys along with Stykers, Abrams tanks and even tactical vehicles such as transport trucks and the emerging Humvee replacement, the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle.

The Maryland Democrat highlighted that Flynn still held an authorized security clearance during the 18 - day period from when acting Attorney General Sally Yates informed the White House that he could possibly be blackmailed by Russia until he was fired last February, while Kushner maintains his security clearance even as he has had to amend the application form on several occassions for omitting contacts with foreign sources.

Amid clashes with university administration over spending measures, Doug Guthrie was abruptly fired from his post as dean of George Washington University's business school.

If you imagine the world of traditional television as a fortress on a mountaintop, one whose walls are crumbling due to heavy fire from players like Netflix (NFLX) and HBO and Amazon Prime, then the seemingly impregnable tower at the center of the fortress would have to be ESPN.

Trump, it has been observed again and again, seems to value loyalty above all else — including from those that are investigating him, as fired FBI director James Comey has alleged.

Sacca, who is known for his early investments in tech companies such as Twitter and Uber, launched into an impassioned speech criticizing the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, firing off a barrage of charges against Trump that were as fast, furious, and hard to fact check as those coming from the candidates themselves.

The only problem is that it's still legal to fire LGBT employees in 28 states where such workers aren't covered by state laws that protect various minorities from discrimination on the job, as well as in housing and public accommodations.

At the moment, however, shoppers can still purchase bump stocks from Slide Fire and on firearms resale websites such as Gun Broker.

That case dealt with two members of the Native American Church in Oregon, who were fired from a drug rehabilitation clinic and denied unemployment benefits for eating peyote as part of a religious ceremony.

After seven months as a co-anchor for the evening news at a local Baltimore station, sharing the news desk with a veteran anchor who frequently disrespected her, Winfrey was fired from the job.

Earlier in February a woman was fired from her job as a Catholic schoolteacher in Miami after her same - sex wedding.

As Hitched.com editor Steve Cooper put it in a rebuttal to the Facebook divorce stories, this has been the case since the times of our caveman friend Blaaarggg: «I'm sure at some point during the Stone Age a woman was frustrated because her mate wouldn't step away from the fire and come to bed.

According to reports from Cal Fire, there are also five other major wildfires, forcing some 200,000 people from their homes, and incinerating hundreds of buildings as far south as San Diego.

Isabel Dos Santos, the woman listed by Forbes as Africa's first female billionaire, has been unceremoniously fired from her post as head of Angola's national oil company Sonangol, according to newswire reports.

Tomi Lahren, a conservative millennial political pundit who was controversially fired from Glenn Beck's The Blaze network, has landed a new gig as a Fox News contributor.

Parker was acquitted in the rape case more than a decade ago and Celestin had his sexual assault conviction overturned on appeal (a higher court deemed his trial attorney ineffective), but the two men have come under fire once again as the media reports troubling details from the case, which included accusations that Parker and Celestin, then both 19, had sex with a Penn State freshman while she was unconscious after a night of heavy drinking.