Sentences with phrase «buildings collapsing into»

The first trailer showcased some «Inception» - esque visuals of buildings collapsing into themselves, and even the most recent posters have mind - bending effects placed on them.

The climax is a shoot - out in a building collapsing into the canals of Venice, which provides an added dynamic to what could be pretty standard stuff.

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The collapse of two high - profile deals in such a short time frame is a rarity for Buffett, who has spent decades building Berkshire into a sprawling conglomerate through shrewd takeovers.

Enterprises that took years to build — that once ruled the world — can collapse into smoking heaps right before your eyes.

Even as Bangladesh tries to extricate itself from the Rana Plaza building collapse, the Dhaka disaster that killed more than 1,100 garment workers, one private equity fund is trying to infuse new capital into the economy: The $ 88 million Frontier Fund, a private equity fund managed by Brummer & Partners, a Stockholm - based asset manager.

MILESTONES: BANGLADESH By Udayan Gupta Even as Bangladesh tries to extricate itself from the Rana Plaza building collapse, the Dhaka disaster that killed more than 1,100 garment workers, one private equity fund is trying to infuse new capital into...

New technology building booms and subsequent collapses are, historically normal and common following the introduction of new and transformative technologies, and we have seen them in the US and British automobile industries, the late 20th century communications «tech wreck», the rise and contraction cell phone manufacturers, and the explosion of entry into US telecommunications post «deregulation» in the US, just to cite a few.

We are basically disputing over a piece of toast that has the crude image of Jesus burnt into it but we go it for free on ebay — the cross by no way is perfect and its shape is bound to happen based on the nature of how really tall building collapse and their architecture with many perpendicular angles.

People, who have visions of those missiles crashing into our public buildings, whose friends, fathers, mothers, brothers, sisters, children, relatives were killed, whose firemen, policemen, service personnel lost their lives, whose businesses have collapsed, whose futures are in jeopardy, whose grief is overwhelming — can they respond to a call for creative justice?

The seat can be forward facing or rear facing, the baby sits very high up compared to other strollers, it has a huge sunshade flap that's easy to pop down, it has a built in diaper bag / storage, and it is pretty easy to collapse to fit into the trunk.

The 86 - year - old bridge, between Lucas Turnpike (county Route 1) and Berme Road, collapsed into the water below, making way for a new span that's expected to cost $ 12.4 million to build and open to traffic by June 30.

Residents of Onifufu / Aderupagba Compound, in the Oke - Ijeun area of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, were Thursday thrown into mourning after a dilapidated mud building collapsed, killing...

As for how to keep the tunnel walls from collapsing: The spiders studied incorporate silk threads into the tunnel as they build it, so it remains standing even if all the surrounding sand is removed.

For example, an aerial robot equipped with a radiation detector, 3D camera system, and temperature and humidity sensors could inspect something like the Fukushima nuclear reactors, where the radiation level is too high for humans, or fly into tight crawlspaces such as mines or collapsed buildings.

After the Soviet Union collapsed, desperate Kazakh villagers built a primitive dam out of sand to keep the water that trickled into the northern sea from draining away into the southern portion.

Some buildings were reduced to rubble; others collapsed into pancakelike stacks.

Castles of stone or sand eventually collapse, the bodies of those who build such castles ultimately decay, in the meantime the food they eat is broken and only temporarily rebuilt into muscles.

Field pattern theory does not yet contain a provision for the pattern to collapse back into a single point, however, but Milton and Mattei think that field patterns may have a connection to the basic building blocks of matter.

It's linked to the building management system, in that if the space gets too hot, you pump air into these pillow skylights and it collapses the top and the middle layer and it screens the sun and then when it cools off it opens up again.

The National Institute of Standards and Technology is beginning a two - year, $ 16 million study of the twin - tower collapse that will address three pressing questions: whether current testing standards and building codes are adequate to resist catastrophic fires; whether building codes sufficiently take into account what engineers call progressive collapse, the chain reaction that leads to extremely rapid collapse (in the case of the World Trade Center towers, about 10 seconds); and how existing buildings can be made less vulnerable to terrorist attack.

Yet not long after they were built, the houses burned down and collapsed into the water, preserving their contents.

Liquefaction can undermine the foundations and supports of buildings, bridges, pipelines, and roads, causing them to sink into the ground, collapse or dissolve.

► A gorilla grows quickly to about 20 feet, roaring into the camera and beating his chest until sanctuary staff place him in a cage; he becomes angry and breaks out, smashing walls, doors, windows and equipment, jumps over a building and into the street, smashing an SUV with his fists, and a man points a tranquilizer rifle but does not shoot; police cars cut the animal off as a helicopter with armed men flies by and they shoot the gorilla with large tranquilizer darts (the gorilla collapses, unconscious).

An impeccably cast Tom Hiddleston stars as a new tenant at a super-modern (by mid-1970s standards, anyway) apartment building on the outskirts of London, who watches his neighbors collapse into post-apocalyptic anarchy and inter-floor warfare.

Using the premise as the scaffolding to build a gangland soap opera that evokes the life of famed Boston gangster James «Whitey» Bulger, Scorsese's film combines two different love interests into one Vera Farmiga and collapses a sordid trilogy into a breathlessly tight story of double lives and second chances.

As part of the First Response unit to arrive at the scene, McLoughlin and Jimeno lead a rescue party of five men into the building, only to fall victim to the wreckage when the towers collapse.

Asghar Farhadi begins The Salesman by thrusting both his characters and his audience into a fit of panic when the residents of a Tehran apartment building discover that their home is on the verge of collapse.

The 700 immigrants from those three ships were the first to pass through Ellis Island and into AmericaBut this turned out to be only the first Ellis Island station, because on June 15, 1897 a fire broke out in one of the towers in the main building, and the roof collapsed.

Both terrified and excited, Beetle had waded through nests of shredded fabrics, dirty sweaters, blue jeans, and kids» blankets, all culled from the abandoned storefronts and dragged into the basement of one of the collapsed buildings on Main Street.

My attempt to restore this weekly feature on my blog was thwarted a few months into the year by a series of challenging, distressing, exhilarating, and generally overwhelming events — from editing a new speculative fiction anthology to the death of my mother - in - law, from a six - week home renovation to a partial roof collapse at my place of employment that caused 100 - hour work weeks, from caring for a sick bunny (he's better now, thankfully) to building a new website for one of the small - press publishers I work with.

The sheer scale of the carnage allows plenty of un-scripted awesome moments to occur on the battlefield, such as a radio tower collapsing after being hit by a jet, crushing all who are underneath it, or a mad last - minute raid into enemy territory in a jeep, narrowly avoiding been hit by the enemy tanks before clearing out an entire enemy base only to the be stopped by some smart - ass who rigged the building with C - 4.

People talk about the train level a lot, but to me the coolest thing was staging a shootout in a building that is collapsing, so you have to leap through the window into the NEXT building and continue the shootout!

It's the Free Fall dynamic multiplayer map we're most looking forward too though, which throws you into the heat of combat in a collapsing tower building hundreds of feet above the streets below.

Building are collapsing, mountain are sinking into the ground, constructions are under attack... Humans are panicking and can only hope for one thing, being rescued by your rocket, which really seems like their last hope!

Maybe like buildings that collapse when the pigs structures are destroyed by firing the birds into them?

Rey Akdogan does it with metal tiling as incomplete as that of Carl Andre, Olof Inger with trash bags converted into the painting of light and space, Gabriel Kuri with black slabs crushing beer or soda cans like a Richard Serra that collapsed during an opening, Charlotte Posenenske with heat ducts as building blocks, Cameron Rowland with shelving brackets as line drawing, and Jean - Luc Moulène with rebar as an open cage.

Warsaw - based Monika Sosnowska builds architectural forms in response to specific spaces, then manipulates them, collapsing, deflating, and squeezing the work into alternate settings.

The commission's title, «Pylon and Pier», is extracted from the second stanza, a description of the demolition of a modernist building facing into a square read as a metaphor for systemic collapse.»

Some of the extended bits that Fadem pulled off in that time: sitting down on a rubber stool, kicking a hole through a stage that would eventually collapse in full, slamming a weird sort of metal gate / screen - door combination affixed to the building's wall, jumping into the East River and then reappearing inside of a barrel of vaseline that was treated to looked like toxic sludge, hurling himself into a pile of cardboard boxes and then sounding the world's most pathetic airhorn, addressing the performance's one heckler with a drawn - out gesture involving his middle finger, drinking a number of glasses of water in rapid succession before moving to a sort of thick, clear liquid that he repeatedly spit up and attempted to drink again (I heard an audience member worry that this would trigger a series of chain - reaction vomiting in the audience.

Benefit from a team comprised of practitioners with a sound legal and commercial understanding of the various complex issues involved in building and construction projects who have distinguished themselves in their successful handling of significant high profile cases, including the inquiry into Singapore's Nicoll Highway collapse.

It hits like an earthquake and they scramble to find solid ground; often stepping into a collapsing building instead of to safety.

The Landlord and Federal Express entered into a build out agreement, but the Landlord was unable to finance the project and so the deal collapsed.