Sentences with phrase «by lightning on»

Facebook's platform iconography above captures how it only sees the wrench, then gets shocked by the lightning on the other end.

The reduction in concepts to pore over is a sad result, though, so we hope the Chinese legal system does the honourable thing and puts a stop to it, despite winning the lottery and being struck by lightning on the same day seeming likelier.

At least 12 dwellings have already been destroyed since the fire was sparked by lightning on Saturday.

A 38 - year - old man has been confirmed dead at Amanfrom after he was struck by lightning on Tuesday at Ngleshie Amanfrom near Kasoa in the Ga South Municipality.

Not exact matches

The hearing, set for Tuesday, is the latest development in a showdown between Apple and the U.S. government that has become a lightning rod in the national debate over digital privacy and what kind of data on phones and personal devices should be accessible by law enforcement.

Jonathan Toews # 19 of the Chicago Blackhawks celebrates by hoisting the Stanley Cup after defeating the Tampa Bay Lightning by a score of 2 - 0 in Game Six to win the 2015 NHL Stanley Cup Final at the United Center on June 15, 2015 in Chicago, Illinois.

Unlike most cheap lightning cables, you can count on the AmazonBasics cable to work with your iPhone or iPad, because it's MFi certified by Apple.

The development could bring an abrupt end to the high - stakes legal showdown which has become a lightning rod for a broader debate on data privacy in the United States, which was inflamed by revelations in 2013 from former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden about the U.S. government's massive surveillance programs.

Someone once told me the probability of an entrepreneur getting venture capital is the same as getting struck by lightning while standing at the bottom of a swimming pool on a sunny day.

And then — he's hit by lightning at the same time that a piano falls on his head.

And this is all enforced by the lightning that was critical so many coins will definitely go from me to you to this network of nodes and depend on who decides to run lightning where it nodes this will this will affect what the network layout of lighting network would look like.

But economists and professors cast doubt on whether tax policy changes were the driving force behind the move by a retailing giant that for years has stood as a lightning rod for criticism over low worker pay.

Whereas Bitcoin seems to extend transaction throughput by way of progressive options comparable to SegWit and Lightning Community and using «off - chain» applied sciences, Bitcoin Money seems to extend capability on the base layer, or «on - chain», of the protocol by way of periodic blocksize will increase.

The odds are greater that you will be struck by lightning than a high - quality muni will default on a payment.

Barhydt's comments here are especially interesting in relation to the theory that altcoins focused on low transaction fees may eventually be made obsolete by Bitcoin's Lightning Network -LRB-

Barhydt's comments here are especially interesting in relation to the theory that altcoins focused on low transaction fees may eventually be made obsolete by Bitcoin's Lightning Network (see a full explanation of this here).

A previous Bitcoin Magazine article provides a step - by - step explanation of a simple example where two users agree to swap agreed amounts of BTC and LTC and use the multisig and time lock features available in both Bitcoin and Litecoin basic scripting to synchronize two transactions on two independent blockchains without having to trust each other.It's worth noting that Lightning Network payment channels, now enabled by SegWit, make atomic swaps more powerful and easier to implement, and permit adding support for off - chain swaps.

As humans embraced science you see, they learned things, such as the fact that lightning is not caused by a lightning god, thunder not by the thunder god, the sun is not a god, on and on.

George Carlin begged god on stage to strike him down by lightning — it never happened.

After completing his master's degree at Erfurt, the most famous German university at that time, he began to study law, but after only a couple of months, while out walking on a thundery summer's day, be was felled by lightning.

I literally rocked back on my heels, and felt like I had been struck by lightning!

All religions (Christianity, Islam, Secular Humanism, Evolution, etc.) are all based on faith in things that can not be proven by the scientific method (e.g., God created the universe / where did God come from, we are all the end result of a lightning strike in an ancient mud puddle / where did energy and mass come from, etc..)

Every time, anywhere in the country or the world, the wire services had a story about a death by lightning, the editor splashed it on the front page.

The Maple Leafs jumped out to a 3 - 0 lead, but the Lightning tied the game on goals by Nikita Kucherov and Yanni Gourde 20 seconds apart in the third.

Nikita Kucherov has collected 30 points when skating on Thursdays this season, the highest total by any player since the Lightning's Steven Stamkos produced 30 points on Thursdays in 2009 - 10.

Walcott is no longer needed with our new formation 3 -5-2 we are using Belerin on the right wing what was once TW's hang out, i think TW shot himself in the foot by demanding he wanted to be a striker which his not, TW with his lightning speed (but not much dribbling skills) will best serve teams that park the bus and counter attack

And, if you're going to go by P&L, why aren't other teams who are losing money on your list, like the Islanders, Sabers, Ducks, Lightning, Avalanche, and Blue Jackets?

You have a physical and fast striker in Edison Cavani, assisted on the wings by equally lightning Angel di Maria and Serge Aurier, who is like our own Bellerin.

His manager was equally impressed as well, as another report on the Arsenal website explains, by both key facets of what is expected of a full back in modern football, and that is without even mentioning the fact that Bellerin is like a streak of lightning and beat one of Theo Walcott's club speed records this year.

The Flyers finished their four - game road trip with a win by beating the Lightning on Friday, 5 - 3.

Elias Lindholm scored 49 seconds into overtime, and the Hurricanes prevented Tampa Bay from clinching the top spot in the Eastern Conference by beating the Lightning 3 - 2 on Saturday night.

The Olympic tournament did many things — it assuaged Canada's damaged pride, erased memories of the ugly on - ice play and off - ice conduct by the Americans in Nagano and established the Swedes, who were shocked by Belarus in the quarterfinals, as the greatest choke artists since Isadora Duncan got her scarf caught in the car's rear wheel — but it can't be a blueprint for Phoenix Coyotes - Tampa Bay Lightning games.

By acting in the manner in which he acts, dressed in the manner in which he is dressed, Mr. Dean elevates even correct decisions into provocations, and in doing so acts as a lightning rod for all the unhappy seething and inchoate rage that might otherwise fester and calcify, or rain down on the players.

The reigning NFL MVP did it by getting the ball out of his hands with lightning quickness on every play.

Giants wide receiver Roger Lewis joins the Sports Style Swipe crew in this week's Lightning Round, focusing on the athleisure looks worn by Carmelo Anthony, Tristan Thompson, Russell Westbrook and Victor Cruz.

Our opponents will pee in their Jerseys and will limit attacking us from the right for fear of being hit by a bolt of lightning on the counter.

The Lightning rallied on third - period goals 47 seconds apart by Cirelli (6:15) and Point (7:02) in taking a 6 - 5 advantage.

Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 24 shots for the Lightning, whose last shutout at home came on March 16, 2017, by Toronto's Frederik Andersen.

Dortmund were opened up by opposition packed with lightning - quick attackers ready to feast on space.

CarPlay works on iOS7 equipped iPhones with the Lightning connector (iPhone 5s, iPhone 5c and iPhone 5) and by all accounts is a far more reliable system than the makeshift hybrid versions provided by some auto manufacturers in order to hastily fill the gap during its development.

On Wednesday, two individuals were killed in Genesee County after being struck by lightning, and on Friday, five people in Westchester County were impacted by lightning — killing one individual and severely injuring four peoplOn Wednesday, two individuals were killed in Genesee County after being struck by lightning, and on Friday, five people in Westchester County were impacted by lightning — killing one individual and severely injuring four peoplon Friday, five people in Westchester County were impacted by lightning — killing one individual and severely injuring four people.

«Based on my experience you have a better chance of being struck by lightning than finding another customer interested in the same tool.

Many believe that the biggest responsibility of the Mayor of New York City is to keep people safe and Bill de Blasio has largely done that, in no small part by letting his lightning - rod police commissioner, Bill Bratton, call the shots on public safety policy.

First, planetary scientists suspect that cyanide was abundant on early Earth, deposited here by comets or created in the atmosphere by ultraviolet light or by lightning (once the atmosphere became oxygen rich, 2.5 billion years ago, the process would have stopped).

The likelihood that one of these space rocks poses a real threat to human lives may be low — researchers at Prince - ton University have placed 1 - in - 5,000 odds on an asteroid two - thirds of a mile across smacking into Earth sometime in the next century (for comparison, the risk that you will be struck by lightning in your lifetime is about 1 in 3,000)-- but the stakes are high.

(It's also common on mountain ridges and other high spots often struck by lightning.)

Chen et al. simulated the pressure and temperature caused by an idealized lightning strike on rocks and found that lightning can produce the same conditions and effects caused by impact events.

The more than 200 employees there were evacuated yesterday when the fire, sparked by lightning, raged on Bear Mountain, a few kilometers up the canyon from their buildings.

The blaze was triggered by a lightning strike on Friday (June 28).

Most wildfires here are started by lightning early in the monsoon season, before the rains come to put them out, like the Nuttall fire in 2004, which began on a shoulder of the Pinalenos and catapulted up the mountain, eventually devouring 29,000 acres.