Sentences with phrase «at breakneck speed for»

The days of fighting online distribution should be long past, but they're still clinging to the old business model even when they should be racing at a breakneck speed for market share of an emerging industry.

China's population is well over 1 billion people, with a rapidly expanding middle class and an economy that has been accelerating at breakneck speed for the past two decades.

With the plethora of games it would be understandable that we do not play at breakneck speed for 90 minutes.

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I was at Stratton when my step - brother and Jake Burton Carpenter and their friends developed the first snowboards in the 1970s and watched as they rocketed down the mountain at breakneck speeds and launched for what were, at the time, heart stopping jumps off of four - foot ramps.

On the one hand, his arguments for the opposition amendment lamented the «breakneck» speed at which the change was being pushed through.

Thus, for these beetles, skiing across a pond at breakneck speeds costs a lot of energy and requires greater wing thrust than normal flying.

According to the calculations of Caltech physicist Kip Thorne, who served as scientific consultant for Interstellar, the movie's black hole, known as Gargantua, must have had a mass 100 million times that of the sun and whirled about its own axis at breakneck speeds.

However, even travelling at a breakneck speed of about 95,000 kilometres / hour, it took so long for the interstellar object to make the journey to our Solar System that Vega was not near that position when the asteroid was there about 300,000 years ago.

As it grows at breakneck speed, the online dating industry has devised a new way of services for their members and even non-members.

Co-starring Cecil Cunningham, Molly Lamont, and Esther Dale, the back and forth banter — especially when each spouse introduces their new love interests, Dan Leeson (Ralph Bellamy) and Dixie Belle Lee (Joyce Compton), at a dinner table for the very first time — is smart and comes bursting out with a breakneck speed that still manages to land all the right notes, even melancholy.

I can't fault The League for welcoming them as guest stars to promote the series and find viewers who otherwise might never watch, but their presence always slows down a show that's used to dialogue at a breakneck speed.

Laggies «only true fault is that it decides to go the route of genre - mashing and allowing its characters to fall for one another at breakneck speed — something that romantic comedies are infamous for.

Screenwriter Aaron Sorkin is perhaps best known for creating thoughtful and complex characters who fire out punchy dialogue at breakneck speed (WEST WING, THE...

Some of the highest - grossing modern adventures operate at breakneck speed, sometimes finding room for over thirty shots a minute.

For, at that juncture, the film sweeps up Jupiter for a visually - captivating journey which careens around the universe at breakneck speed, while barely pausing to take a breath until finally depositing a very relieved heroine back home where she's happy to find herself surrounded by familiar facFor, at that juncture, the film sweeps up Jupiter for a visually - captivating journey which careens around the universe at breakneck speed, while barely pausing to take a breath until finally depositing a very relieved heroine back home where she's happy to find herself surrounded by familiar facfor a visually - captivating journey which careens around the universe at breakneck speed, while barely pausing to take a breath until finally depositing a very relieved heroine back home where she's happy to find herself surrounded by familiar faces.

Stagecoach provided the opportunity for what may be his best and most daring stunt — leaping onto the moving stagecoach and its 6 horse team and then sliding down under the carriage and out the back... all at breakneck speed!

There will be few other movies this year as frustrating as this adaptation of Liz Tuccillo's book, a quasi - «girl power» picture that alternates between perceptive and puerile at such breakneck speed that some viewers might be tempted to sue for whiplash.

Both came to mind watching «The Post,» both historical fiction and a breakneck shot - at - speed allegory for the present moment of journalism and politics, begun and released in less than nine months.

This comedy moves at breakneck speed, showcasing Wilder and screenwriting partner I.A.L. Diamond's genius for dialogue.

Featuring over 100 licensed motorcycles to race upon a vast collection of real world tracks, Ride aims to be the seminal title for motorcycle fans, enabling you to race at breakneck speeds on two wheels without the risk of suffering a nasty road rash.

The reason for that hope is the unexpected but inspiring «Never Again» movement that the high school survivors of Parkland have put together at breakneck speed.

But before we got behind the wheel, we were taken for a wild ride over the dunes by a Mercedes - Benz test driver, who fired the big pickup across the sand at breakneck speeds before performing a round of donuts on a dry lake bed to prove just how well engineered the G63 AMG 6x6 really is.

Science, medicine and technology are progressing at breakneck speeds, but our models for providing healthcare seem stuck in the year 1969.

You can still see black and red murals from time to time whose role was to eke out support for the left wing Sandinistas (a Nicaraguan group that overthrew President Anastasio Somoza Debayle in 1979), ox carts that sometimes slow down the traffic, cycle taxis, and creaky but colourful chicken busses transporting school children, farmers or chicken - carrying locals around the cities and towns, often at breakneck speed.

You decide to take the drop, comitting yourself, and paddle into either a pleasant little wave or perhaps a thick, heart - pounding giant, fly along at an easy speed or a breakneck pace, enter the blue and white darkness and get fired back out into bright light, (getting tubed), give it one more big move, and then at the end, either gently cruise out the back for another one, or wipeout!..

Nail'd officially holds the record for worlds fastest off - road racer, and it's certainly something to see it action as you fly at breakneck speeds around the track, but what should be a white - knuckle ride on your ATV or bike of choice feels more like a rollercoaster ride involving little skill but plenty of creative «Oh my giddy aunt» moments.

Not only did the auction provide financial support for the international medical humanitarian organization, gamers have been downloading the Xbox exclusive track, «All You Need Is Love» at breakneck speeds, making it the fastest selling downloadable song in Rock Band history.

Out now in North America Developer: Techland Publisher: Deep Silver Singleplayer: yes Multiplayer: yes PEGI: 12 Nail'd officially holds the record for worlds fastest off - road racer, and it's certainly something to see it action as you fly at breakneck speeds around -LSB-...]

It sweeps you along at breakneck speed, and is a must - have title for that very reason.

Using the 3D scrolling techniques Sega pioneered for their racing game Hang - On, Space Harrier flings you forward at breakneck speed as you avoid colliding with scaling sprites rapidly coming up from the horizon.

Unsurprisingly for a GPU that steers clear of the breakneck clock speeds seen in AMD's top - end 290X, the card is inscrutably quiet at even peak operation, and also relatively cool.

As if you really needed context for driving a car with guns blasting bad guys at breakneck speed, TT Fusion attempts to tell a story throughout the missions.

Third, most of our top rank experts and the people in many places, the ones who refer to each other as «the brightest and the best» -LCB- and point to each other as the «smartest guy in the room» -RCB-, appear not to rejected adequate ways of communicating to the family of humanity about what people somehow need to hear, see and understand: the rapacious dissipation of Earth's limited resources, the relentless degradation of the planet's environment, and the approaching destruction of the Earth as a fit place for human habitation by the human species, when taken together, appear to be proceeding at breakneck speed toward the precipitation of a catastrophic ecological wreckage of some sort unless, of course, the world's colossal, ever expanding, artificially designed, manmade global political economy continues to speed headlong toward the monolithic «wall» called «unsustainability» at which point the runaway economy crashes before Earth's ecology is collapsed.

Industry leaders, regulators and government officials were unanimous in predicting a bright outlook for the wind power sector that has been growing at a breakneck speed in recent times.

At a time when the industry's under increasing pressure to deliver cost - effective, robust, low energy homes at breakneck speed, one new west Dublin project is leading the way — while picking off sustainability targets for fuAt a time when the industry's under increasing pressure to deliver cost - effective, robust, low energy homes at breakneck speed, one new west Dublin project is leading the way — while picking off sustainability targets for fuat breakneck speed, one new west Dublin project is leading the way — while picking off sustainability targets for fun.

The breakneck speed of the news cycle makes it difficult for the reporter to gather context, but it looks as if reporters try to at least get some comment from other researchers in the field, which is probably the most helpful way forwards.

China has been «greening» for years, developing renewables and carbon capture technologies at breakneck speed, while also investing more aggressively in the region than Japan at a time when most multinational banks have restricted coal funding.

A number of high - profile technology companies such as IBM, Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Samsung and AT&T are developing novel AI algorithms at a breakneck speed, she notes, and many other technology companies are harnessing AI specifically to make their existing products better and more useable and intuitive: for example, self - driving cars, household robots and image recognition.

What's most exciting is that we all know we are only on DAY 1 of what the future holds for ROSS in law, meaning that artificial intelligence application within the law will continue to evolve at a breakneck speed — the future is very exciting!

The committee said: «The short - term introduction of transitional fixed and graduated fee schemes at breakneck speed will not allow providers to make best use of what should be a transitional period in which firms can carry out carefully planned business restructuring, where potential for efficiency gains in restructuring exists at all.»

Business moves at breakneck speed today, and time for introspection about the role of our profession in society feels like a luxury.

Suddenly, we are rushing at breakneck speed, going through financial papers, researching investment instruments, frantically calling the accountant — the deadline to file income tax returns is once again too close for comfort.

Now, eight years later, the hype is picking up at breakneck speed, growing into the hundreds of billions of dollars for a market cap.

When Apple launched its music platform in mid-2015, many assumed that it would grow at breakneck speed, and some believed that it would quickly cause serious problems for Spotify, and other services.