Sentences with phrase «first drive time»

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The A-10 is returning to Afghanistan for the first time since 2012, with the squadron of 12 aircraft to operate from Kandahar air base in the south, the heartland of the militants fighting to oust the Western - backed government and drive out foreign forces.

High - profile luxury carmakers Ferrari, Mercedes - Benz, and Volvo are predictably driving the deluxe dashboard touchscreen trend and they're showing off Apple's long - teased CarPlay feature in select models for the first time at this week's Geneva Motor Show.

The first part of the suggestion comprises of obliging the financial sector to write off a certain (not huge) amount of their bad debt, while also driving down the costs of doing business a little more at the same time.

For the first time in 200 years, the prospects in Ireland were attracting workers rather than driving them away.

Anticipation of faster growth under a united Republican government has driven much of the recent gains, which a number of market watchers expect will soon put the Dow Jones Industrial Average above 20,000 for the first time in history.

And if that's not enough, he currently drives part - time for Chip Ganassi Racing, has competed in all three of Nascar's national series, and earlier this year won his first Xfinity Series race at Mid-Ohio.

That has driven first - time homebuyers to look beyond central cities for affordable options in suburbs and exurbs, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Dubai has opened what it said was the world's first functioning 3 - D - printed office building, part of a drive by the Gulf's main tourism and business hub to develop technology that cuts costs and saves time.

This isn't the first time campaigners have called for a post-Super Bowl holiday, for reasons ranging from reducing drunk - driving accidents to improving worker morale and boosting productivity.

That was the first year he ran full - time in the series and the year he won his first XFINITY series championship... driving a car owned by his father, Dale Earnhardt, Sr..

Solar power is on pace for the first time this year to contribute more new electricity to the grid than will any other form of energy — a feat driven more by economics than green mandates.

A woman in Arizona has died after being hit by a self - driving car operated by Uber in what is believed to be the first time a pedestrian has been killed by an autonomous vehicle.

«Building a business from scratch is not easy, and even though he's been through it before, Parker still has the passion and drive of a first - time founder,» said Ben Ling, an investment partner at Khosla Ventures.

Waymo is adding 100 of these self - driving minivans to its fleet, as part of a collaboration announced in May with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles — the first time the tech company has worked directly with an automaker to create its autonomous vehicles.

«The last time Apple was in the leading position was in the fourth quarter of 2014, when its sales were driven by its first ever large - screen iPhone 6 and 6 Plus,» said Gartner research director Anshul Gupta in a statement.

The famed SpaceX and Tesla founder splits his time between Los Angeles and the Bay Area, driving to work in his Model S. His first phone calls — starting around 10 a.m. — are to journalists and job candidates, or conference calls.

First, a new gig economy driven by born - in - the - cloud platforms like Lyft, Upwork, and niche sites like FitnessTrainer.com are providing the opportunity and the platform for small - time entrepreneurs to dip a toe in the water.

Many first - time homebuyers are driving as far north as Brantford and Innisfil to achieve their dream of owning a home, but there are affordable options much closer to Toronto.

Services like Spotify and Pandora continue to grow, helping drive a nascent sales increase in the industry for the first time, as Kid Rock would say, in a long time.

(Reuters)- Solar power is on pace for the first time this year to contribute more new electricity to the grid than will any other form of energy — a feat driven more by economics than green mandates.

It's also not the first time F - 22s have come to the rescue to drive potentially hostile jets away from friendly positions.

As Recode first reported, Levandowski began working with Uber's self - driving arm at that same time just weeks after Otto was officially formed.

«The first time I drove it I thought I was driving an iPad.»

The Direct Consolidation Loan, as mentioned above, is one choice for exiting default, but if you go this way, you must first either agree to sign up for an income - driven repayment plan or make three consecutive, on - time, full payments on your loan.

While vague, it's one of the first times the self - driving project has given any official indication of its growth ambitions.

The Accel - backed fintech has just secured a $ 50 million debt facility from Keystone National Group to drive growth in account receivables and help «jumpstart» first - time credit owners» financial journeys.

Bloomberg reports that the American solar industry had a record first quarter in 2016, and for the first time, it drove the majority of new power generation.

Because it's only the second time the DMV has published this report, it's the first time we can compare how most of those companies» self - driving technology has improved.

What is missed is that the increase in digital advertising is a secular trend driven first - and - foremost by eyeballs: more - and - more time is spent on phones, and the ad dollars will inevitably follow.

«The last time Apple was in the leading position was in the fourth quarter of 2014, when its sales were driven by its first ever large - screen iPhone 6 and 6 Plus,» said Mr. Gupta.

Around the same time Otto was formed in February 2016, Uber hired Levandowski as a consultant for its self - driving efforts, Recode first reported.

And for the first time in his presidency, more Americans credit Trump with driving the economic gains than former president Barack Obama.

The «machine learning would auto - remove those underperforming ads,» he continued, «and that's what would drive the ability for us, for the first time in history, to generate more than $ 1 dollar in donations for less than a $ 1 spend on the ad.

This is the first time an autonomous vehicle operating in self - driving mode has resulted in a human death, and that has huge implications for the future of AVs and their use on roads.

Tesla did note that, according to its data, Tesla owners have driven that same stretch of Highway 101 with Autopilot engaged about 85,000 times since Tesla first rolled out the automated control system in 2015.

Record revenues for Delta up 8 percent, top line, driven interestingly not just on the domestic system but for the first time in several years internationally.

At the time of the incident, Tesla said that it was the first crash involving Autopilot in roughly 130 million miles of driving in which the technology was in control.

Aside from the two - day speech driven sitting held last month, this will be the first time that new Progressive Conservative Premier Alison Redford and her cabinet will gather in the Assembly to present a legislative agenda and field questions from Opposition MLAs.

This is the first commercial shipment a self - driving vehicle has ever made, and no doubt as time goes by, we'll be seeing more of this happening.

The turn towards more volatility was driven by a belief that, for the first time in the post-crisis era, inflation was returning.

It is the end of the first quarter and it was an amazing time to be a volatility fabricator in the land of algo - driven headline readers.

As we first reported, Levandowski had consulted for Uber's self - driving division around the same time that he started Otto — which is about a month after he left Alphabet.

(Bloomberg)-- Previously owned U.S. homes sold in May at the fastest pace since November 2009, driven by first - time buyers and indicating budding momentum in the residential real estate market.

And later, his fear drives him to murder and his hatred to rape; he dies, having come, through this violence, and we are told for the first time, to a kind of life, having for the first time redeemed his manhood.

In Yezzi's first collection, The Hidden Model, he showed his ability to go from light and ironic verse (your white meat drives me wild / dear circummortal chef, sweet Julia Child) to lines inspiring readers to wistfulness of time's «swift retreat.»

It was my fourth pregnancy but for the first time, it seemed that we were really going to bring home a baby this time so Brian and I were giddy and young and hopeful at our core as we drove with my sister and her husband and her dog through the mountains as they began to appear out of the distance.

Someone told me that the first time he heard the show he pulled out his Rand McNally atlas and looked up Lake Wobegon in the index, expecting to be able to drive to this small midwestern town where all the women are strong, all the men good - looking, and all the children above average.

The pain and anguish we feel every day, the suffering of being separated from God that has so numbed our souls, the despair and fear that drives us to live as we do, was felt for the very first time by Jesus on the cross when sin came upon Him.

I read some samples of Veblen and then of Marx and Lenin and various lesser image - smashers, trying hard for the first time to see what they were driving at.

When I drive somewhere for the first time and then drive there again on another occasion, I have the distinct sensation that the trip is much shorter the second time.