Sentences with phrase «as the tanks rolled»

As tanks roll through Beijing and soldiers hammer on his hotel door, Joe — a young American photojournalist — captures a piece of history.

Pitman, who watched from his window as the tanks rolled towards the square in 1989, notes that at its beginning, the student movement wasn't about opposing the Communist party.

Not exact matches

The same hand - wringing commentators who were themselves drinking artisanal beer out of mason jars only yesterday now bemoan Brooklyn's discovery as if the tanks had just rolled into Prague.

But allow me to explain what made me giggle and roll around on the floor as if the dentist forgot to shut off the tank.

On the plus side this is nowhere near as bad as the Arjun tank which the Indian government first started developing in 1972 but didn't begin rolling off the production line until the 21st century.

I have very lean muscular arms and love wearing tank tops but when it comes to putting a bathing suit on and showing my arse and thighs I'm mortified... I found out about the foam roller at the new gym I joined and it caught my attention when one woman called it her «cellulite smasher»... which is what I continue to refer to it as.

The available maps are enormous, and the player is overwhelmed by the feel of modern warfare as jets race across the sky, choppers hover overhead, and tanks roll across the roads.

Unfortunately their love is put on hold once the tanks start rolling in, as her ties to the Communist Youth of Chile cause her to go into hiding.

What at first seems perhaps a meditation on the hidden rooms of the subconscious becomes quite literally a metaphor for the mother country by its final scenes, as the military tanks roll in.

Several billion worth of 1980's and 90's box office muscle rolled down the Croisette in tanks as a publicity stunt for «The Expendables 3» Sunday morning.

One of the main battle sequences involves the crew trying desperately to avoid a high - speed military tank that is rolling over vehicles as if they were made of papier - mâché.

Over the course of his 25 - year career, Mattox has: * written numerous articles for The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, USA TODAY, and other major publications; * spoken at educational conferences in Geneva, Prague, Rome, and Vatican City; * led writing workshops at Duke, Vanderbilt, the University of Virginia, and other major universities; * served as a speechwriter for several Members of Congress in Washington, D.C.; * directed a documentary film and a number of other media projects, including a public service ad campaign that ran in Rolling Stone; and * spearheaded a number of quantitative and qualitative research projects, working closely with polling firms, focus group organizers, and «think tank» scholars.

MSRP (with destination): $ 31,970 PRICE AS TESTED: $ 37,805 ENGINE: 3.6 - liter DOHC V - 6 Horsepower: 285 hp @ 6400 rpm Torque: 260 lb - ft @ 4800 rpm TRANSMISSION: 5 - speed automatic DRIVE: Four - wheel WHEELS AND TIRES: 18 - inch aluminum wheels 255 / 70SR -18 Bridgestone Dueler A / T tires FUEL ECONOMY (city / highway / combined): 16/20/18 mpg CURB WEIGHT: 4294 lb CAPACITIES: Doors / Passengers: 4/5 Cargo (rear seats up / down): 46.4 / 86.8 cu ft Legroom (front / rear): 41.0 / 37.2 in Headroom (front / rear): 41.3 / 40.4 in Towing: 2000 lb EXTERIOR / INTERIOR COLOR: Black / Black STANDARD FEATURES: 6 - speed manual transmission Stability and traction control Hill start assist Roll mitigation Part - time four - wheel drive 3.21 rear axle ratio Transfer case and fuel tank skid plates Cruise control 115V auxiliary power outlet Air conditioning 7 - speaker Infinity audio system w / subwoofer Auxiliary audio jack SiriusXM satellite radio w / one - year subscription Tilt steering wheel Temperature gauge and compass Leather - wrapped steering wheel w / audio controls Height - adjustable driver's seat 60 / 40 - split folding rear seats Rear compartment covered storage OPTIONS ON THIS VEHICLE: Altitude Edition - $ 2995 18 - inch painted aluminum wheels Black Jeep grille badge Front and rear bumper body - color appliques Gloss black interior accents Red interior stitching accents Altitude floor mats and hood decal Heated front seats Body - color 3 - piece hardtop Mopar fuel filler door Freedom panel storage bag Rear window washer, wiper, and defroster Connectivity group - $ 385 USB port Electronic vehicle information center UConnect voice control w / Bluetooth 5 - speed automatic transmission - $ 1125 Hill descent control Track - Lok rear limited slip differential - $ 295 UConnect 430N - $ 1035 40 GB hard drive w / 28 available GB SiriusXM travel link w / one - year subscription 6.5 - inch touchscreen display Navigation KEY OPTIONS NOT ON THIS VEHICLE: Dual top group - $ 890 Trailer tow group - $ 295 3.73 rear axle ratio - $ 95 ADDITIONAL SPECS: This is the one of the top - tier Wrangler Unlimited trim levels, only trumped in price by the «Call of Duty: MW3 Edition» Wrangler Unlimited model.

Introduced for the 1987 model year and based on the Porsche 911, the CTR featured an enlarged and highly tuned version of Porsche's 3.2 litre flat - six cylinder engine, lightened body panels, an integrated roll cage (adding chassis stiffness in addition to occupant safety), upgraded suspension and braking systems, a custom - designed transmission, and several unique trim pieces such as polyurethene bumpers, and the use of the side mounted oil filler (a Porsche feature for the 1972 MY only) necessitated by relocating the oil tank forward to clear the intercooler on that side.

The truck was modified prior to the race with racing body - mandated safety items such as a roll cage, a 44 - gallon racing fuel tank and racing seats with safety harnesses.

-- Gearbox number — 783.0 — Mileage - 00000 Car will be completed and presented with Fia Papers Preparations for the RSR Conversion RSR following items: 930 based on Porsche engine on 3.0 RSR flat slide with 6 hole crank (70 / 4) and Solid Rockers orig.RSR Original Magneti Marelli dual ignition system RSR exhaust street legal RSR manifolds 110 liter tank with Large tank Filler Cap Porsche 917 front brake and rear brake disc's and pots with hand brake and cable Short swing with metal ball bearings Short RSR Trailing arms & brackets on axle tube Widened body with sheet metal for 11 inch Conversion for brake balance RSR pedals Assembly Original steel roll bar RSR Oil cooler as original replica Porsche 906 Original Gearbox oil lines RSR RSR Oil Tank Transmission with locking Differential Rear cover with original Bürzl Plate bracket for original ignition coil between the shock absorber Footrest original RSR Bumpers adjusted RSR Tachometer 10,000 Steering wheel original RSR Reinforced rear

Entered in class 7300, which comprises stock production mid-sized pick - ups and SUVs, Hall Racing's modifications to their ZR2 include sanctioning body - mandated safety items such as a roll cage, a 44 - gallon racing fuel tank and racing seats with safety harnesses.

We watched a 720p episode of HBO's «Vice» and relished the stark whites of the Norwegian arctic, contrasted by the army green of the tanks as they rolled through the forest.

So close in age, they were inseparable in childhood and yet, as the years pass - as U.S tanks roll into Vietnam and riots sweep across India - their brotherly bond can do nothing to forestall the tragedy that will upend their lives.

While ultimately the game's combat is great, I did find that fighting waves of baddies that ranged from lowly Monarch officers to big armored tank - like characters became more of a chore as the game rolled into its final act.

The end result is a frantic game of carnage as players run around the big maps and tanks roll across the landscape blowing seven kinds of hell out of everything Battle Points are something else that helps Homefront standout, and are earned by killing enemies, capturing objectives and other activities.

The main goal of the game is to explore the base, blasting enemies with a variety of weapons, and finding special upgrades, such as energy tanks to increase your maximum health and the Saturn Ball, whereby Killian rolls into a ball to squeeze through tight spaces.

Here, you can take on a number of Bonk's other forms — in addition to the Ostrich form from Super Bonk and a new Lizard form, you can turn into a tank with a freakish Bonk for a head — as you roll through a city and ruthlessly destroy buildings, each of which reveals a banner decrying your vicious deeds, pleading for you to stop or calling you a monster.

Play classics such as PAC - MAN ™, GALAGA ™, or SPLATTERHOUSE ™, or play games such as ROLLING THUNDER ™, SKYKID ™, or TANK FORCE ™ with friends and family!

Log Every Mile You Roll REALTORS ® are constantly driving, and some weeks can really put some wear and tear on your vehicle, as well as draining a few tanks of gas.