Sentences with phrase «first took to the air»

In the years since the clay pigeon first took to the air in the 1860s, trap and skeet shooting have become so popular in the U.S. that in 1964 more than 100,000 shotgunners plunked down $ 50 million to bang away at 300 million targets.
It's been over 100 years since the Wright brothers first took to the air; here are some ways to celebrate their achievement On Dec. 17, 1903 in Kill...

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«First of all, the billionaires lobbying the congressmen for this ought to be ashamed of themselves because we're asking doctors and lawyers and other Americans in blue states to take tax increases so we can fund this kind of nonsense,» Druckenmiller told CNBC's Kelly Evans in the interview airing on «Closing Bell.»
In addition to the growing list of political figures set to take a seat next to Colbert on air, the new late - night show's first week will also include appearances from tech industry titans, including Tesla Motors (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk and Uber CEO Travis Kalanick.
The first responders pressured him to take an air ambulance to a hospital when it would have been faster for his friends to drive him.
The «Bones» have been supporting the CBP mission since Aug. 6, 2016, when the first B - 1s, belonging to the 28th Bomb Wing from Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, deployed to Guam, for the first time in a decade, to replace the B - 52s and deter North Korea taking part in a significant number of «shows of force» over the Korean Peninsula.
By admitting to wrongdoing and accepting blame, Apple took the air out of the lawsuits and headlines, and recommitted to putting the customer first.
The building would be the first major development to take advantage of the Midtown East rezoning plan adopted by the city last year, which allows companies to buy air rights from other properties in the area to build larger, modern offices.
To reduce the harm done by automobile accidents we wear seat belts and install air - bags but we also take steps to prevent accidents in the first placTo reduce the harm done by automobile accidents we wear seat belts and install air - bags but we also take steps to prevent accidents in the first placto prevent accidents in the first place!
In the first public «opinion poll taken of the Hungarian population, some 40 percent are opposed to the NATO air strikes against Serbia, and one can imagine the opposition to a ground invasion moving through Hungary itself.
The rapture: Where the faithful will be taken at once (with the dead rising first) to literally meet Jesus «in the air» (1 Thessalonians 4:16 - 17).
After the first steep, I take the beans out and air dry them a bit, then put them in my sugar container to make vanilla sugar.
2017 has also saw Tiger Beer take Air - InkTM, the world's first ink created from air pollution, to the streets of the world through creative collaborations between its inventor and the best emerging international artisAir - InkTM, the world's first ink created from air pollution, to the streets of the world through creative collaborations between its inventor and the best emerging international artisair pollution, to the streets of the world through creative collaborations between its inventor and the best emerging international artists.
Taking defenders stats into account is based solely on them being able to win the ball first in the air, no matter where it goes.
Hal Mumme took Kentucky to back - to - back bowls for the first time in 15 years but is remembered for his air raid disciples: Mike Leach, Dana Holgorsen, etc..
He has more of his father's fleshy, raffish, cigar - chewing air than any of his brothers, and he takes the greatest delight in the stories about the old days in the First Ward, when Art Sr. and his brother Dan, a terrific athlete who is now a priest (and who is said to have spent some time protecting Chinese nuns with his fists), would become drawn into a three - rounder between the visiting carnival boxer and their friend, Squawker Mullen, and the carnies would holler, «Hey, Rube!»
He took advantage of his height and forward positioning on a Connor Alba corner kick to fly through the air with the greatest of ease and send a header home for the first goal of the game.
When goal - starved Saido Berahino stepped up to take his first - half penalty against Southampton on Saturday, you could feel the anxiety in the air among the Stoke City supporters.
The transition from umbilical cord to lung breathing is more gradual than many suspect, thus delayed cord clamping is also beneficial, plus infants don't take their first breath until exposed to air.
Your baby will start to practice making breathing movements at 26 weeks, breathing in the surrounding amniotic fluid, all ready for when they take their first gasps of air after delivery!
Deciding when to take your baby out in the world isn't easy for first - time parents, but fresh air in the first few weeks of your baby's life can benefit everyone.
Take time to practice wearing it, and use a baby doll at first to ensure that you have a comfortable position that works well for you and doesn't cut off air flow for your baby.
Fix It is going up with its first TV ad today — a spot that will air in Westchester and takes Sen. George Latimer to task for «imposing a New York City - style campaign finance system on the entire state,» which will cost taxpayers millions and open the system up for «abuse.»
On the first time he took it for a spin, Flanagan lost sight of it in the air and shut the power off — thanks to the Phantom's built - in GPS and satellite communication features and its programming, it flew itself back and landed right where it took off from after 40 minutes in the air, Flanagan said.
Trump's sliding popularity, evident in polls taken since the first presidential debate, could convince Democrats that the GOP leader is too toxic to ignore on air.
Peter Iwanowicz with Environmental Advocates of New York said lawmakers could take the first step toward a constitutional amendment that guarantees the right to clean water and clean air.
The first was taking Air Cuomo down to San Juan...
The general election effort to take down Trump through TV ads began today, with the main «super PAC» supporting Hillary Clinton airing its first two attack ads on broadcast television in four important swing states.
Hillary Clinton is taking to the airwaves to confront Donald Trump, airing her first television ad here in New York to challenge the Republican billionaire in hopes of strengthening her own bid for the Democratic presidential nomination.
After taking part in the ceremonies, the first couple will take one final flight on Air Force One out of Washington instead of traveling to their new rental home roughly 2 miles from the White House.
Peter Iwanowicz, with Environmental Advocates, says lawmakers could take the first step toward a constitutional amendment that guarantees the right to clean water and clean air.
David Cameron is displaying a «sad attitude» in his bid to see Britain join military action in Syria and must seek a UN mandate to take part in any air strikes, former Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond has told ITV News.
Take the Air Force's 2004 approval of Modafinil, a drug first developed to treat narcolepsy, the chronic sleep disorder, for its pilots.
The first responders pressured him to take an air ambulance to a hospital when it would have been faster for his friends to drive him.
Standing nearly 5 kilometres from SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket as it took off for the first time, I felt like my lungs were exposed to the open air, the rushing sound and steam from the rocket's engines squeezing my heart and making it beat off - kilter.
«But this is the one of the first times atmospheric air pollution has been taken into account in determining solar photovoltaic cells» ability to generate electricity.»
Ever since human beings first began climbing the world's tallest mountains, they have struggled with a basic problem: altitude sickness, caused by lower air pressures which affect the ability of our bodies to take up oxygen.
All survived, and in May 1961, Alan Shepard took to the air, becoming the first American in space.
This is according to Alexandra Larsen of North Carolina State University in the US who led the first ever study taking a long - term look into the effects that wildfire smoke has on air quality across the US.
Great plant - eating dinosaurs roaming the earth, feeding on lush ferns and palm - like cycads and bennettitaleans... smaller but vicious carnivores stalking the great herbivores... oceans full of fish, squid, and coiled ammonites, plus great ichthyosaurs and long - necked plesiosaurs... vertebrates taking to the air, like the pterosaurs and the first birds.
A report appearing in the Orlando Sentinel stated that Boeing now appears to have taken point, with Starliner being readied for its first flights atop United Launch Alliance's Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station's Space Launch Complex 41 in Florida.
Frank Zeman: Taking CO2 back out of the air has to require more energy that you got by putting the CO2 into the air in the first place.
As you take your first inhale, the hand on your stomach should rise as your diaphragm activates to fill your lungs with air.
Take a moment to smell this gorgeous, healing soup before taking your first sip, and allow your memories of Mr. Campbell to dissolve into thin air.
When you think of this men's leather jacket, you are instantly transported to a world of Tom Cruise wearing Aviator sunglasses and flying through the air to «Take My Breath Away», but, this style of military jacket is just as striking today as it was when it was first introduced in 1927.
When it first began airing, a female contestant, Ma Nuo, responded to an invitation by a poor young man to take a ride on his bicycle by saying, «I would rather cry in a BMW.»
The 71 - year - old media magnate recently took her search for companionship to the Internet in the most high profile way possible — by announcing she'd joined Match.com on the TODAY Show, and choosing two prospective dates who bravely agreed to appear on - air to meet her for the first time.
Nichols has said that Take Shelter was born from a desire to capture an anxiety he felt in the air in the first years of the 21st century, and a certain intangible dread permeates the film — a feeling of Old Testament hellfire and brimstone marbled with the realities of life in today's America: a moribund economy, healthcare woes, lives surrendered to credit.
It doesn't take long for Hughes, with his passion for airplanes, to jump from producer to director of his first major film project, a World War I air epic called Hell's Angels, which took three years to complete thanks to the shift from silent to sound filming and Hughes» relentless perfectionism.
Crackle's stop - motion animated superhero comedy SuperMansion comes to comic books this week, and you can take a look at a preview of the first issue here courtesy of Titan... Based on the Emmy nominated web - based animated show airing on Crackle, now featured on Adult Swim!
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