Sentences with phrase «do in a traffic jam»

Just like cars do in a traffic jam, the penguins would move to fill in an empty space.

Not exact matches

So, having said that, do we really want to spend anymore time in traffic jams?

Teleportation - then I could do a lot more traveling without getting stuck in airports and traffic jams.

He began to stockpile draft choices — not give them away, as the Kings had done over the years; he traded for veteran defensemen — Dave Lewis and Jerry Korab in particular — to stop the traffic jam in front of the Kings» goal; he signed scoring champion Marcel Dionne to the biggest contract in NHL history — a six - year, $ 3.6 - million deal; he remedied the Kings» lack of depth by acquiring the services of veteran Center Garry Unger; he gave Berry a bevy of rinkside assistants; he organized a farm club in Houston; and he redesigned L.A.'s uniforms.

With the school holidays in full swing, families across Britain will be off on their travels - but it doesn't have to spell out the beginning of traffic jams, squabbling kids and endless toilet breaks.

«Being slightly less in the list of traffic jams» is not scientific evidence and does not refute decades of research across the world.

No criminal case was ever brought against Christie, but three key Christie allies were convicted for their role in shutting down lanes going onto the George Washington Bridge, causing a massive traffic jam for days in a political revenge scheme against a mayor who didn't support Christie's 2013 campaign.

Mr. Christie's slide in the polls has little to do with stale headlines about traffic jams in Fort Lee.

When applied to the road networks in actual cities, Transims did better than traditional models at predicting traffic jams and local pollution levels — one reason why Transims - inspired agent - based models are now a standard tool in transportation planning.

A quick lesson for those stuck in underwater traffic jams: Don't honk at the fish in front of you.

«Spiral arms are like traffic jams in that the gas and stars crowd together and move more slowly in the arms» states Denilso Camargo, lead author of the paper from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.»

Once we're in the city, however, the film does take on an easier - to - follow structure, because even though life here is poverty - blighted and marginalized, the prosaic rhythms of commerce, barter, even traffic jams provide a sort of brief haven for Alias as he falls for Antoinette and learns the ropes of his new business.

The opening sequence is better than anything director Marc Forster has ever done: a Philadelphia traffic jam that goes from ho - hum to hellacious in the course of a family's game of 20 Questions.

In the way that French New Wave filmmaker Jacques Demy made the locales of «The Umbrellas of Cherbourg» and «The Young Girls of Rochefort» into workaday natural settings that were also vividly colored backdrops for sudden bursts of music, the Los Angeles of «La La Land» doesn't spare us the traffic jams, but it also allows its characters to open the back of a stalled truck to reveal a jazz combo.

Regurgitating pop songs in some semi-comic fashion is the new go - to for lazy brand marketers — sweet Jesus, how many times did we have to endure that «Sweet Caroline» traffic jam abomination — but, hey, turns out the gimmick actually works when you pony up for some top - tier talent.

People do not want to sit being stuck in a traffic jam.

The 650S Spider's road - going manners were good enough that I didn't get too frustrated when stuck in a major traffic jam.

And it is supremely comfortable for long road trips (we did a 1,600 mile round trip visit to CA from our home in SLC area, including a 7 hour traffic jam out of LA to Las Vegas with two kids).

In doing so, the traffic - jam assist uses the lane markings and other vehicles on the road for orientation.

It does not matter how quick your manual gearbox responds or how reliable it is when you get stuck in a huge traffic jam and suffer excruciating pain in your left leg constantly depressing the clutch.

Don't mock it until you've been sitting in a traffic jam for three hours with no end in sight, you've finished your current book, and your only other option is to listen to your husband yell at the other drivers about why there's no reason for traffic like this when you have 12 lanes.

The rainy season didn't see much rain although the fag end of the season in September saw thunderous showers that left traffic jams people are unlikely to forget.

I remember one from my Nintendo days where Giles (fellow coder on StarFox) and I had been drinking with the Nintendo staff, this was towards the end of StarFox 2 and Giles had just got the loose leaf documentation (several hundred pages) for the very early prototype of the N64... anyway, I didn't have my bicycle so I hitched a lift on the back of Giles» (it had two metal pegs attached to the back wheel that you could stand on, and this kind of «double riding» was often seen in Japan in the 80s and 90s)... anyway, we get back to town and we're crossing a busy road when Giles hits a pothole or something and we go flying, but so do the 100s of loose leaf pages, all over the road in central Kyoto... and the walk light blinked to red so we were laughing our heads off, completely drunk, frantically scrambling around picking up all this top secret documentation, jamming up the traffic.

Do you dare to be the Most Wanted in the traffic jam?

Sitting still in a traffic jam does nobody any good... If you think you're going to be stationary for longer than 2 minutes, switch the engine off, put the radio on and ogle the lady or gent in the next car... Chill, you can't do anything about getting the cars moving so relax.

Sitting in traffic jams to get to offices we don't need to go to.

Now someone please tell me why anyone is going to want to make anything, green or not, in California when they can make it next door in Nevada or Arizona, or Mexico (or in China like most everyone else), where they don't have cap and trade costs, onerous labor laws, overpriced housing, traffic jams 24 × 7 (like in LA), etc..

It's a phenomenon familiar to urban planners, who long ago discovered that building more roads doesn't ease traffic jams — it merely encourages more people to get in their cars and drive.

I just think it's bad... the reason I don't hang out in traffic jams and get out and suck up the wind is I think this crap is bad for you.

Don't waste time in traffic jams!»

Cars did not just replace horses, they led to highways, increased mobility, drive - ins, motels, the democratization of family vacations at the beach, suburbs, traffic jams and air pollution.

Enjoying the moment is another thing you can do when you are already stuck in the middle of the traffic jam.

That heavy traffic warning Google maps gives you on your drive home; Google knows there's a traffic jam because it knows that every Android phone in every car is moving slower than they usually do at that time of day.

Also probe for what they would do in the case of a traffic jam or weather delay.

Did you get directions to the interview beforehand so you knew how much time to leave yourself (factoring in potential traffic jams and other delays)?

We don't want to sit in a traffic jam for hours on end, do we?

Reminds me of our annual vacays to Hawaii and how even when we're stuck in traffic jams, we don't seem to mind because there is just so much loveliness to take in.

In your rushed life of coffee stops and traffic jams what beautiful things do you do to charm your life?