Sentences with phrase «by running in races»

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Indeed, by analyzing a roster of competitive runners, Kilduff found that competitors running in a race with a rival whittled down their time by an average of five seconds per kilometers.

In a video posted on YouTube, the South Carolina Senator said he was «honored» by the support he's received so far and ran a «problem solver's campaign» during his time in the racIn a video posted on YouTube, the South Carolina Senator said he was «honored» by the support he's received so far and ran a «problem solver's campaign» during his time in the racin the race.

Attendance in the U.S. stadiums declined by 20 %, and it took five years — and the famous home run race between Sammy Sosa and Mark McGwire — to see attendance and TV ratings come back to the level they were at before the strike.

The ruling, delivered Monday, May 15, by U.S. District Judge William Alsup, put Uber on the losing end of the battle, slowing its plight in the race to dominate the burgeoning self - driving industry, which market analysts believe could be worth billions of dollars in the long run.

The Freedom Report's online archives only go back to 1999, but I was curious to see older editions of Paul's newsletters, in part because of a controversy dating to 1996, when Charles «Lefty» Morris, a Democrat running against Paul for a House seat, released excerpts stating that «opinion polls consistently show only about 5 % of blacks have sensible political opinions,» that «if you have ever been robbed by a black teen - aged male, you know how unbelievably fleet - footed they can be,» and that black representative Barbara Jordan is «the archetypical half - educated victimologist» whose «race and sex protect her from criticism.»

It is expected that current Progressive Conservative MLA and former Premier Alison Redford could resign to allow Jim Prentice to run in a by - election shortly after he wins the PC leadership race in September.

* DEMS LAUNCH GUN ADS AIMED AT SUBURBANITES: NBC News reports that the gun regulation group run by Gabrielle Giffords is launching ads going after Republicans in the Nevada Senate race and multiple House races.

Stars, well known, have disappeared, new ones have come into view, comets, in their incalculable courses, may run foul of suns and planets and require renovation under other laws; certain races of animals are become extinct; and, were there no restoring power, all existences might extinguish successively, one by one, until all should be reduced to a shapeless chaos.

We see this in sports, where Roger Bannister's comment about his world - record race (he was the first to run the mile in under four minutes) has often been repeated by other runners: «The world seemed to stand still, or did not exist... «17 And certainly this can be true of the play world of art, which, according to Gerardus Van der Leeuw, is a new «creation, a second world, with its own power.

I'm not sure why the Muppet have a dog in this race - you hook your product up with a company run by devout blue - law Christians, and this is what you expect to get, right?

«In the blessedness of your saints you have given us a glorious pledge of the hope of our calling that, moved by their witness and supported by their fellowship, we may run with perseverance the race that is set before us and with them receive the unfading crown of glory.

She ran for Congress in 1952 and lost to a popular Democratic incumbent (she lost another congressional race under similar circumstances in 1970), but by then she was already a popular public speaker and formidable debater whose passions were unyielding anticommunism and a strong nuclear defense in the Cold War.

We're introduced to Dom and his little sister, Mia (Jordana Brewster), who run a beat - up lunch counter when they're not drag racing through the streets of L.A. Undercover police officer Brian (Paul Walker), sent to investigate a string of truck robberies that Dom may or may not be involved in, is immediately distracted by Mia, who serves him tuna sandwiches on white bread with the crusts cut off.

Trained by the master that is Paul Nichols, this horse ran a fantastic race in last year's renewal, but failed to get home due to problems with his breathing.

It wasn't enough to win the title, but he set up his championship - winning season in 2016 by taking victory at the first four races, giving him a seven - race run of P1 finishes.

We can dream of a situation in which six cars have a chance of winning by the time the F1 flying circus arrives in Melbourne, but it's difficult to transfer winter testing times into a realistic running order and we'll only know part of the picture after the first race.

The Varsity race format consists of two runs of giant slalom (GS) followed by two runs of slalom (SL) with collated times of the fastest four in each team in each event being input to the scoring system.

However the win came under a bit of a shadow as many suspected the team of heavily sandbagging in the run - up to the race in order to avoid being slowed down by the balance of performance (BOP) adjustments which are in place to keep the GT category close.

• The race was run through the sound made by 52,000 bellowing Swabian autoworkers (Mercedes and Porsche both have factories in Stuttgart).

He was reportedly clocked at running 40 metres in just 4.2 seconds beating Walcott's record by just 1 / 100th of a second, but these times are being challenged by Richard Kilty, who is the World and European champion at 60 metre sprint racing.

Running Deere, an 8 - month - old Rouen duck, ran 17 feet in 1.53 seconds to beat Princess Nicole by half a length and win the fifth Great American Duck Race in Deming.

Ferrari pulled out of prototype racing at the end of 1973 in order to focus on F1, but 20 years later a Ferrari sports prototype was seen at race tracks once more - although it had actually been built by Dallara and wasn't run by the Ferrari factory team.

Ibe joined Steve McLaren's Rams earlier in the season on a deal that was due to run for the length of the season, but it had a January break clause that has now been activated by the Reds, on account of the teenager's impressive displays for a Derby side in the thick of the race for promotion from the second tier.

Judging by the way the rest of the season had gone the next cars you'd expect to finish would be the Williams, but they'd made the mistake of pitting in a race where running a zero - stopper seemed to be the way to go.

If we are in the title race in the run in and miss out by a point or goal difference and we end up in the top 4 ok but just top 4 being a pass mark not good enough.

They then clashed at the next race in Russia after Kvyat ran into the back of Vettel twice, before he was then dropped from Red Bull and replaced by Max Verstappen.

It only ran for one race in 2010, and was part of a marketing ploy by Toyota who were running a competition where fans could design their own livery.

The first three laps took place behind the safety car, and by the end of lap four (the first racing lap) Schumacher was running where he started - in third place.

The «winner» of the race, Fred Lorz, actually dropped out of the race nine miles in, was picked up in a car by his manager, then ran the final seven miles of the race after the car broke down.

The one fact of the mighty empiricist in this article is that we were in 4 cup finals in the last 5 years and won 3 the rest of the piece is opinion about the unfair treatment of his supplier... another fact is that we were incapable of getting past the last 16 in the CL in that time and another fact is that we were never at any point serious contenders to win the EPL and another fact is that at the end of that cup run we dropped out of the top 4 and will now drop out of the top 5... Another fact is that for over a decade we haven't been competitive in the two races that define a top flight european club even though the promise was that by building a shiny new stadium and charging the highest gate prices in world football we would... And a million and one other facts that point to one thing WENGER OUT

Manchester City have a serious fear that they could be blown out of the water by Ligue 1 side PSG in the race for Arsenal star Alexis Sanchez, whose Gunners contract runs out next summer, according to the Sun.

Brook Starn: The Monte Vista - Danville distance running standout continued her strong senior year by coasting to a victory in the Division I - II race at the prestigious Mt. SAC Invitational.

Apparently Liberty Media already tried to prevent the situation by offering to run the race itself for five years in return for getting free use of the circuits facilities in the weeks surrounding the event, but was turned down by the BRDC.

Another victory in this race, now run on the grass, was achieved in March by Niarkos.

When he won the April 15 Wood Memorial at Aqueduct by 4 1/4 lengths, running the fastest Kentucky Derby prep race of 2000, Fusaichi Pegasus gave evidence of what had long been suspected — that he's not only the most talented 3 - year - old in the U.S., but also potentially the best colt since Sunday Silence dueled with Easy Goer in 1989.

But he signed with NASCAR's most open - wheel - friendly team, Stewart - Haas Racing — run by three - time Cup champ Tony Stewart, a 1997 Indy Racing League titlist; and Gene Haas, a machine tool builder with plans to run an F1 team in 2015.

TRACK & FIELD Dave Stephens, promising Aussie, surprised touring Hungarian record breakers Laszlo Tabori and Sandor Iharos, took 5,000 - meter run in good 14:07.2 at Melbourne three days after slender Iharos outran Tabori by inches to win 2 - mile race in 8:47.4 for new Australian record.

HOKA ONE ONE was started on a wild idea by Frenchmen Nicolas Mermoud and Jean - Luc Diard, with the intent of making a modern trail running shoe for the rugged mountain races in the Alps, Pyrenees and Dolomites.

Vettel's 19 race run of points started during the included the dramatic 2010 season finale victory in Abu Dhabi and was followed by a 2011 season of dominance for Red Bull.

He had a reasonably comfortable run to the title too, and despite failing to score at all in the final two race in Jerez still beat runner - up Pierre Gasly (who didn't win a race all season) by 35 points.

The 3 - year - old colt, who didn't run in any of the Triple Crown races, pulled away down the stretch to defeat Devil His Due by 4 1/2 lengths.

The event was organised by American Race Car Experience, who run driving experience days around the oval circuit at Rockingham Motor Speedway in Corby.

Along with Derek Bell they executed one of the most dominant wins in the history of the race, pulling out a huge lead in the early stages and then going on to win by 14 laps with a virtually trouble - free run - almost unheard of at Le Mans, especially in that era!

The three - day schedule allows runners to take part in several events and the event camaraderie epitomises the event slogan, coined by Alan Brookes in 2000 when he was race director in Barbados: «Come for the Run, Stay for the Fun!»

In the fourth heat, Jamaica's Campbell - Brown, making an immediate return to competition after the CAS overturned her two - year suspension last week, ran 7.22 in a race won by world indoor bronze medallist Tianna Bartoletta of the US in 7.1In the fourth heat, Jamaica's Campbell - Brown, making an immediate return to competition after the CAS overturned her two - year suspension last week, ran 7.22 in a race won by world indoor bronze medallist Tianna Bartoletta of the US in 7.1in a race won by world indoor bronze medallist Tianna Bartoletta of the US in 7.1in 7.13.

She will not be joined by her team - mate Jodie Williams, who ran 22.99 for eighth in her race.

European 800m champ Lynsey Sharp ran an 800m PB of 2:00.09 for fourth in a race won by world bronze medallist Brenda Martinez in 1:59.24.

Ahead of the Diamond League track action and Britain's Rabah Yousif dropped down in distance to run a 20.97 200m in a race won by USA's Dentarius Locke.

Dibaba races the 5000m and will attempt to break the 14:11.15 world record mark run by her elder sister Tirunesh in the same stadium in 2008 after missing it by just eight seconds in Eugene.

Dzeko was first to race clear through on goal, though the Bosnian's run was halted by Moreno, who rushed in to punt away for a corner.