Sentences with phrase «dead reckoning»

Add to this his despair over the outbreak of World War I just after he arrived in Lambaréné, and his subsequent incarceration, along with his wife, in a French concentration camp, and one begins to understand why Schweitzer in the period after 1913 gradually questioned and then renounced one chunk of Western «conventional wisdom» after another, choosing instead to travel by dead reckoning toward some distant continent of Promise across all sorts of uncharted, trackless wastes.

One can estimate the direction and speed of these currents by subtracting the predicted vector based on dead reckoning from the vector representing the ships actual speed and direction.

With the newly designed label, EurekaSeoul Citra Hop Ale will be available in stores across the Humboldt and Bay Area starting April 20th, along with its new collaboration beer with Dead Reckoning Tavern in Arcata — This Is Not A Bro - Deal Hop Ale.

My field technician Blake Lowrey was on point that day, doing dead reckoning with a compass and pulling the transect tape due east through a copse of stunted aspens, making good progress.

In this hot new game, you will be taking the role of a young engaged author of the book Dead Reckoning.

The system uses dead reckoning, a navigation method that calculates current position based on the direction and speed a user has moved away from a known starting point.

Four Dead Reckoning Government and passionate.

When he's denied payment and kicked out by the city's dictator - like leader Kaufman (Dennis Hopper), however, Cholo steals an armored assault vehicle called Dead Reckoning and threatens to blow up the city.

However, the 650S Spider's GPS antenna must not be very robust, or the navigation system lacks dead reckoning, as it frequently had my location off by a block or more.

The Snapdragon 820A's sensor integration provides cognitive awareness and vehicle self - diagnostics, supports ADAS features for improved vehicle safety systems, and provides location and navigation through GNSS and dead reckoning technologies.

If you like the Hidden Object Puzzle Adventure games that Eipix Entertainment is famous for producing, then Dead Reckoning should be right up your alley!

Paintings such as Karst and Dead Reckoning recall the colors of the limestone and granite formations commonly found on the Aran Islands, and Reveles combines this impression with his observations of the West Texas desert.

At the time, ships navigated through dead reckoning.

Ships now navigate using GPS (Global Positioning Satellites), not dead reckoning.

As Delphy steamed along the coastline, poor visibility meant the navigators had to go by the age - old technique of dead reckoning.

Worsley had only been able to take sightings of the sun four times during the stormy 17 - day trek, and the rest had been based on dead reckoning.

«When I made it to Block Island by dead reckoning,» Snaith says beaming, «I felt like Columbus.»

The writers have all written books which are also game titles; Phantasmat, Hidden Expedition, Dance Macabre, Off the Record, and your book Dead Reckoning.

Sarmila Bose is a Senior Research Associate at the Centre for International Studies, Department of Politics and International Relations, and author of «Dead Reckoning: Memories of the 1971 Bangladesh War».

In all likelihood, they figured out where they were by estimating the distance they had already traveled and their orientation in space — what neurobiologist Larry Cahill calls «dead reckoning.»

Then again, the ability of pigeons and other animals to find their homes even when transported far away has been «explained» by dead reckoning (remembering the outward journey), vision (landmarks, star maps, polarised light), smell or magnetism.

Fans who tried to grill Cromwell on his own film accomplishments (Anna and the King of Siam, Dead Reckoning, et al.) were obliged to filter their request through Ruth Nelson, who was able to «interpret» her husband's nods, shrugs and snorts of disapproval.

Standing in his way are Kaufman, ambitious hustler Cholo (John Leguizamo), Cholo's battle - SUV «Dead Reckoning,» and legions of the newly unionized Dead.

«Dead Reckoning» (1947, John Cromwell), a good little yarn starring Humphrey Bogart and Lizabeth Scott.

It was the year that saw the release of Born to Kill (Robert Wise), Body and Soul (Robert Rossen), Out of the Past (Jacques Tourneur), Dark Passage (Delmer Daves), Crossfire (Edward Dmytryk), and Dead Reckoning (John Cromwell), all shot in appropriately atmospheric black and white.

Sculpted, slim and statuesque, fair - haired Scott (who looks a lot like Lauren Bacall) was a film noir stalwart and TCM is showing many of her movies Friday, including «Dead Reckoning,» «Pitfall» and «The Strange Love of Martha Ivers,» in which Scott holds her own with fellow cast members Barbara Stanwyck, Van Heflin and Kirk Douglas.

Have students read Columbus and Dead Reckoning (DR) Navigation.

«All Charlaine Harris» books, and in particular her «Sookie Stackhouse» series, are favorites with our Kindle customers, and the great sales of the 11th book in this series, «Dead Reckoning,» have helped push Harris past one million books sold,» said David Naggar, Vice President, Kindle Content.

For more information on Harris» current series, check out our interview for Dead in the Family and read our review of the most recent novel, Dead Reckoning.

Her newest title is selling very well entitled «Dead Reckoning.»

You are Shane Walsh, a small - town police officer in the adventure game, AMC's The Walking Dead: Dead Reckoning.

Based solely on dead reckoning, Captain Watson ordered the fleet to turn east into the Santa Barbara Channel.

Curriculum includes chart reading, dead reckoning, taking bearings, plotting techniques, tides and currents, set and drift calculations, compass steering, navigation rules and aides, and electronic navigational equipment.

The company developed the PlayComix storytelling comic book engine, which was used by AMC TV for titles like Breaking Bad: The Interrogation and The Walking Dead: Dead Reckoning.

Onto the graphics, Dead Reckoning: Death Between the Lines looks absolutely phenomenal.

Dead Reckoning: Death Between the Lines also has tons upon tons of different mini-games that'll definitely push your puzzle solving skills to the limit.

Dead Reckoning: Death Between the Lines Collector's Edition is the name of this edition and it is here to rock your world!

Eipix Entertainment, the studio that brought you Danse Macabre and Off the Record present the next story in the Dead Reckoning series!

The gameplay of Dead Reckoning: Death Between the Lines is quite extraordinary and is more than capable of keeping players hooked for hours upon hours.

I have a renewed love for this unique series and when all said and done, Dead Reckoning: Death Between the Lines is a captivating hidden object game that doesn't cease to impress...