Sentences with phrase «by lightning while»

Dr Boyd is thought to have been struck by lightning while walking in Scotland.

Racers only lose the items they are holding in their hand when struck by a Lightning while items surrounding the drivers, with the exception of the Mushrooms, are lost when other racers touch them.

The run was a combination lightning safety event and fundraiser for Jason Penecek, who was struck by lightning while attending the Pocono 400 NASCAR race at Pocono Raceway last August.

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.

Not exact matches

While damage caused by some types of natural events — such as lightning or wind — will usually be covered by commercial property insurance, you need a special policy if you want protection from flood damage.

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 read the things people do not want to say, not what they are trying to say I am thrown off by those flashes of oddly pulled mouth ends, weird lightning flashes and storm clouds in the air while the voice is raised high purring like a kitten.

Crosby entered with at least a point in 15 of his last 16 games against Tampa Bay, while Malkin was held without a point by the Lightning for just second time in 16 games.

While the ongoing research uses ground - based lightning detection networks, the UAH team is also working on being able to use lightning counts reported by the Geostationary Lightning Mapper aboard the GOES - R geostationary weather satellite, which is scheduled to launchlightning detection networks, the UAH team is also working on being able to use lightning counts reported by the Geostationary Lightning Mapper aboard the GOES - R geostationary weather satellite, which is scheduled to launchlightning counts reported by the Geostationary Lightning Mapper aboard the GOES - R geostationary weather satellite, which is scheduled to launchLightning Mapper aboard the GOES - R geostationary weather satellite, which is scheduled to launch in 2016.

Indeed, the researchers say that there is no evidence to suggest that the level of violence has changed in children's films since Snow White in 1937, when Snow White's stepmother, the evil queen, was struck by lightning, forced off a cliff, and crushed by a boulder while being chased by seven vengeful dwarves.

In 1753, Russian scientist Georg Richmann may even have been killed by it while trying to trap lightning, becoming the first recorded person to die while conducting electrical experiments.

In episode 202, Penn and Teller examine the hucksters that tap into hysteria over personal safety to make big bucks from such products as gas masks, paper toilet seat covers and cell phones - while the average person is four times more likely to be struck by lightning than to be killed violently at school.

by Walter Chaw The first clue as to the vileness of Andy Tennant's Sweet Home Alabama is that it's named after a Lynyrd Skynrd song (paving the way, one supposes, for Freebird: The Movie and Smokestack Lightning); the second clue is that it's the first Reese Witherspoon picture in a while to find a way to squander her almost preternatural ability to salvage terrible scripts and spent concepts floating her way post-Election.

There's really not much to the plot other than for the protagonists to be chased around by the monster horde, while Stine seeks to write an all - new novel in the manner he wrote his old one (in manuscript form on a Smith - Corona typewriter that may have magic powers) with all of the characters he ever created on the hope that he can capture lightning in a bottle (or, in this case, a book) again.

Ask the questions rapidly while growing the anticipation for each next question by imitating quiz show lightning rounds: «Are you ready for the next question?

Given that the 928's engine was choked down by early emissions technology to a mere 219 hp and 245 lb - ft of torque, while the Panamera's sends a thundering 550 hp and 567 lb - ft of torque to all four of its wheels via a lightning - quick eight - speed dual - clutch automatic, the difference feels like it should be even greater.

And while the recently - revealed Range Rover SVR wore a wrap meant to evoke a lightning bolt, Land Rover is giving the world a preview of the upcoming Discovery Sport by peeling back the camo a bit to give everyone a look inside.

Motivated by a 3.5 Liter V6 that offers 306hp while connected to a lightning - fast 8 Speed Automatic transmission.

This peppy machine is powered by a 1.6 Liter 4 Cylinder that cranks out 121hp while connected to a lightning fast 6 Speed Automatic transmission.

One day, while he was placing his latest testimonial in the tree, it was hit by lightning, and not only did this poor boy die, but the tree with its enclosed epistles of love burned to the ground.

The Expresso Book Machine which can be used to print books while you wait, will include titles printed by Lightning Source.

Sure I still wont let me surf the internet lightning fast, Nor will I have google turn by turn navigation, but what I will have is the device I can navigate with 1 hand while replying to emails between flights running from gate to gate.

Gunnar Davis is a heavy weapons specialist with an assault rifle as a primary weapon and a pistol for a secondary weapon, while his special abilities include Shockwave which sends a powerful electrical impulse that knocks down enemies; Stasis projects a stasis field that stops time for enemies albeit while simultaneously protecting them from incoming fire, but could still be useful to strategically change position, finding cover or running past a large group of enemies; Barrier creates a protective energy bubble that prevents damage from being received by Gunnar; and Storm hits enemies with a lightning strike.

Meanwhile, the others flee from PSICOM before getting separated by an airstrike; Hope and Lightning travel to Palumpolum, while Sazh and Vanille travel to Nautilus.

The Master Trials stays fresh by introducing new environments periodically — a forest where the grass burns quickly, a watery environment where lightning keeps raining down, a large lake you must use a boat to cross while having arrows rained down on you, icy atmospheres where your health will deplete for just standing around — The Master Trials really does test your abilities.

Every car has its own unique persona inspired by the Cars films such as Lightning McQueen exclaiming that «Lightning is about to strike», while expressing in true Cars style as the windscreen contains two eyes and the front grill is the mouth of the car which moves as the cars are talking to each other, smiling or looking determined to win the upcoming race.

Kill the horde of Skull warriors and collect the ectoplasm to set up towers and defenses whenever the magic stones light up: CATAPULTS, to throw flame to the enemy; BARRICADES, to block the attackers in their path; BARRELS, to shoot fire arrows and explode them in the middle of a skeleton legion; POISON PLANTS, to hit the warriors and slay them slowly while they walk... There are diverse types of magic energy to use at war: LIGHTNING, to defeat targets with metal or steel armor; FIRE, to burn light armor troops and blow up the exploding barrels; ICE, to turn your victims into ice cubes and slow them down; POISON, just one drop and the victim will succumb little by little to its toxic effects; STUN, to shoot and make their heads spin and leave them stupefied; EXPLOSIVE, to send everything flying with its strong TNT head... Use all with the different kind of arrows and do individual, radius or multiple damage.

The largest character a player can achieve without hacking or glitching is by using Mario's up taunt while under the effect of a backfired Lightning in a Giant Melee / Brawl / Smash.

You all know the routine by now on the Lightning Deals concept: sales come and go throughout the day for a limited time or while supplies last.

For Robert Frank, by taking enough pictures — and for Mark Steinmetz, by waiting for lightning to strike, while Hans Breder takes photography from Surrealism to body art and Ana Mendieta.

Locals seemed remarkably unfazed by a huge lightning storm yet it yielded some beautiful sky - based visuals while giving the perfect setting to photograph this derelict gas station.

Most wildfires are triggered by humans — as much as 90 % in the US, for example — while natural causes include lightning and lava.

In the meantime while everyone argues, it will probably get struck by [insert ethic group here] lightning; they always do.

An election was held in April 2014 and the ballots cast by the workers were «impounded» and not counted while the NLRB grappled with the joint employer issue — an issue that quickly became a lightning rod in academic, political and legal circles about access to unionization, generally, and meaningful collective bargaining, specifically.

But, while ignoring this problem, which afflicts the majority of the population, the alternative business structures proposals (ABS proposals) are being very much «fast - tracked» by LSUC to a law society decision — with comparative lightning speed to serve the interests of commercial investors.

While this is deeply tragic, this also puts your odds at suffering such an outcome at 20 million to 1, which is far less than being struck by lightning (one in 5.5 million).1

This can include damage if an item is dropped while loading or destroyed while on the truck, as well as damage caused by forces of nature, such as a tornado or lightning strike.

While damage caused by some types of natural events — such as lightning or wind — will usually be covered by commercial property insurance, you need a special policy if you want protection from flood damage.

While all plans are different, most Milpitas renters insurance plans will cover you from damage caused by the following: fire and smoke, natural disasters such as tornadoes, earthquakes or volcanic eruptions, lightning, windstorms or hail storms, snow, ice or sleet damage, riot or civil commotion, vandalism or theft, falling objects, discharge or overflow of water or steam (often caused by faulty plumbing, freezing, cracking or burning of certain systems or appliances and damage from artificially generated electric current.

In addition, the PORSCHE DESIGN HUAWEI Mate RS features an innovative in - screen fingerprint sensor which allows consumers to wake up the device by floating their finger above the display, while touching the sensor to unlock the device is lightning fast.

Todd suggested the community pursue a small block size increase, while voicing his belief that payment channels enabled by the Lightning network should also be deployed.

While still in its early stages of deployment, it's believed the Lightning Network could one day expand bitcoin's capacity to millions of transactions by moving those transactions off of the main bitcoin blockchain.

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Since wireless chargers work simply by placing the device on a charging pad (or by clipping it in a wireless charging cradle while driving in your car), the Lightning port will be free and clear for users to connect Lightning headphones, or to connect the included Lightning to 3.5 mm headphone jack adapter to connect standard headphones or an aux cable.

Some have suggested it could be used for charging while the Lightning port is used by headphones or other accessories.

While there are supported headphones that you can use via the Lightning Connector, the company also released Airpods designed for wireless audio listening by sold them a separate accessory.

By doing this, Apple will be able to meet the USB - C fast charging standard, while still keeping the Lightning port on the device itself.

Lightning developer Tadge Dryja, for example, made a reasoned case for pushing transaction volumes off the main bitcoin blockchain while maintaining a system heavily influenced by its decentralized design architecture.

While Segregated Witness (SegWit) activation is looking more likely by the hour, Bitfury is getting ready to deploy a version of the Lightning network with or without the protocol upgrade.

The Lightning port sits at the bottom for charging, flanked by speakers either side, while a circular home button with the built - in Touch ID fingerprint sensor is present on the front beneath the display.