Sentences with phrase «as skid»

Assisting of Maintenance crew by use of heavy machinery such as skid - loaders, Bobcats, forklifts, etc..

As a result, we avoid referring to what we do as Skid School.

Investigation involves examination of the scene while the evidence, such as skid marks and gouge marks, is fresh.

He studied for two years at the California School of Fine Arts (now the San Francisco Art Institute), and painted plein air cityscapes while earning a living as a Skid Row social worker.

One - third of the state's parolees settle in the 55 square blocks of Los Angeles known as Skid Row, and State of Incarceration» $» developed collaboratively by LAPD's Skid Row artists and in dialogue with organizers and recent parolees» $» powerfully examines the consequences of California's penal system on individuals, families and communities.

According to a CNet report, the Ubisoft «Online Services Network» (i.e. the insidious DRM protocol that requires a constant internet connection in order to play Assassin's Creed 2) has been hacked by a consortium known as Skid Row.

During aggressive driving or in the event of sudden steering inputs, such as a skid or a light collision, the e-pretensioner system uses electronic controls to tighten the seatbelts.

The optional Freedom - Drive II Off - Road Group package offers Off - Road 4WD LOCK mode and Hill Descent Control, as well as skid plates, heavy duty alternator and other upgrades.

With 50 mm front and rear lift as well as skid plates and rock sliders, you'll be on point when you head off - road.

Every single Wrangler Unlimited comes with standard features such as skid plates for added peace of mind while climbing through rough terrains, an eight - speaker sound system, and a USB port!

This is commonly known as a skid plate.

It still has the patented vented technology that Mimijumi is using for its bottle to prevent colic and gas as well as its skid free bases.

Additional features include a built - in voice recorder that enables you to record a greeting for your dog as well as a skid - proof bottom to keep the feeder from sliding while your dog eats.

'' Whoops...», she grimaced as she skidded and weaved through the debris.»

Not exact matches

We cruised toward a row of pylons at 40 mph — and then the steering abruptly lurched to the left and swerved right, as if it were trying to regain composure, before skidding to a stop.

Seattle once had a rep as a boom - and - bust town that might experience rapid growth but could also hit the economic skids quickly, for instance if Boeing had layoffs.

The skid comes as Facebook's data privacy scandal shakes its peers.

World stock markets skidded further Wednesday as fresh declines in crude oil prices stoked fears for the health of the global economy.

HITTING THE SKIDS: Tesla tumbled 6.6 percent to $ 281.86 after the electric car maker said it lost $ 745 million in the first quarter as it is still struggling to produce more of its lower - cost Model 3 sedan.

Several people Business Insider spoke to who move in hacking circles were also dismissive of «Vamp,» describing him as a «skid» — an abbreviation of the derisory term «script kid,» or someone who is reliant on scripts and pre-written code to hack, rather than using their own skill.

Today's budget left skid marks across the Government Conference Centre lockup as Harper backtracked from almost all the most controversial elements of his 2012 budget.

Stocks are skidding again on Wall Street as the market continues a sell - off that began late the previous day.

TOKYO / SINGAPORE (Reuters)-- Bitcoin extended its sharp tumble of the past 24 hours, skidding more than seven percent on Wednesday in a rapid downturn in fortunes as investors were spooked... Read more»

Ethereum, Ripple XRP and bitcoin cash each hit yearly lows as altcoins extended their recent skid.

Unlike the rescue mission which is usually an isolated entity, the Skid Row corps and the Social Service Center of the «Sally» (as the organization is known on Skid Row) are a part of a network of installations and services, the therapeutic resources of which are all available for helping alcoholics.

On a designated «Boozers» Day» as many as twelve hundred alcoholics were rounded up in Skid Row areas and transported on double - decker buses to a great hall where they were exposed to a gospel meeting on a grand scale.

The testifiers describe themselves as having lived on Skid Row and tell of their sins and degradation.

Others had moved to stand quietly between us; he skidded to a halt, realizing he'd come as far as he could.

As one alcoholic puts it, «I just tipped back the bottle and skidded into oblivion.»

The APV FX SafeWater plants are supplied as complete automated skid - mounted units, which are part of SPX Factory Express (FX) Systems» high - quality, skid - mounted, «plug and produce» application solution platforms.

These can be supplied as single heat exchangers or as a complete, fully automated, skid - mounted process.

MILEPOSTS — DIED: JEAN BEHRA, 38, of France, one of the world's most brilliant race drivers (winner of Grand Prix de Pau, Nurburgring, Bari, co-winner with Juan Fangio in 1957 Sebring), who started career as motorcyclist, switched to racing autos in 1951, of a fractured skull when his Porsche skidded during preliminary for Grand Prix of Germany (see page 31).

Team Zimmerman has bounced back from a small skid in early December and a lot of it can be contributed to Kyle Nelson (36 points on Sunday) and Esto Vega (30 points on Sunday)... They have so many weapons on that squad, but those two have really stepped it up as of late.

As mentioned above, with their recent win streak and Team Lalez's brief skid to open the 2015 calendar year — they find themselves just a game out of the Division lead.

They will take on Team Widen who has been on a skid as of late before finishing the Season against Team Kowalczyk in a Rematch of the 2015 Championship and the 2016 Semis.

Each time he slapped at the ball and made contact he howled in pain and then stopped, hands on hips, and smiled as the ball curved over first, hit the foul line midway down the right - field line, kicked up white dust and then skidded into the opposing team's bullpen.

Things then hit the skids in January as conference play opened, with UConn losing five of seven games to start 2012.

this window has just finished i am already thinking about who we will get for the january window we might try for khedira on a really low offer as he is free agent almost would help boost numbers in midfield in the new year as we will no doubt need to filling the numbers about then also i will hold my hands up and say i was wrong this morning for giving wenger stick and saying welbeck is rubbish i have been out in the cold light of day and had a chance to reevaluate the situation and realized that this could be a canny shrew transfer on wenger behalf actually if wenger can turn the clock back and work his magic on welbeck and get him scoring goals and improve his game then we could have a great underrated signing on our hands its wengers absolute trust in him that might be what makes him a great player as this is something that he never had at old mordor if anybody can make him a world beater wenger can he loves this little pet projects improving players against the odds welbeck has the skillset to be high class player upfornt he just needs to work very hard on his finishing i think once he gets a few goals under his belt he will settle in fine and he is a team player you could put him on the left against man city to shore up that side and he will put in a great shift without a complaint that could be his biggest asset to us or on the right whenever we need him there ithinkwenger might start himon the left against city to protect the left back against navas and i bet you if he does a great job we will take a shine to him quickly i am hopeing he will be one of those wenger gems that he finds and polishes up to a high finish i must admit i was annoyed as some other gunners were at not signing d / m and c / h but if wenger does win the league with this lot it will be his greatest win yet and what might play in to our hands is the unpredictable nature of the league in the last few seasons if we get on a good run at the right time we might be hard to stop look at city they should have never lost to stoke but the result is there in black and white for all to see and i think chelsea will hit the skids after a while to just because cesc and costa are doing well now thats there main threat but teams will work out how to stop them as the season goes on and chelsea will become predictable i think we might just do well this season after all

If they don't cover next week, they'll become the fourth team to go on an eight game ATS skid and if they fail to cover the week after that, they'll join the 2015 Falcons as the only team we have on record with a nine game ATS losing streak.

J.T Compher scored 2:28 into overtime as the Avalanche snapped a three - game losing skid with a 4 - 3 victory over the Oilers, who had tied the game with just 27 seconds left in the third to send it to extra time.

The Panthers are on a four - game skid while the Falcons notched their first victory in as many contests in a 27 - 17 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 10.

That is, as some horses stride forward with their hind legs, they tend to skid forward, causing their ankles to drop and scrape across the ground.

It looks to me as if he's trying to avoid falling across Russ's body, elects not to use his right hand which would have crushed Russ, and tries to use only his left hand which skids out.

Just when it began to look as if Philadelphia (3 - 4) was making its move to the top, the Phillies ended a five - game winning streak with a four - game skid.

Never have we seen this group even sniff a losing - skid as long as this one.

Team Brystkowski just snapped their L - skid on Tuesday Night, picking up their first W of the Summer and some much needed MO as we head into the most important games of the season.

The Cougars enter the postseason with a rare two - game losing skid, but is still the favorite to repeat as Div.

It's pretty amazing to see, in as little as 3 days, the transformation your «big kid» can have... Alex was still in diapers on Friday and now only has the occasional «poopy skids» in his underwear.

Why RTB socks rock for baby: - Cuffs are comfortable and designed not to roll down or twist so the socks stay up and stay on - Ribbed panels at the ankle and arch help keep socks in place - Keeps entire leg warm in strollers and carriers - Fashionable alternative to tights - Perfect for babywearing, cloth diapering, and potty training especially EC» ing - No - skid grips on soles give traction as well as identify the sock's size - Available in sizes 0 - 6 months through 6 - 8 years

Preparing your baby's milk is now easy with this skid - free based baby bottle and removing the screw on the nipple has never been easy as well.