Sentences with word «flown»

Waves of senior staff were flown in from Minneapolis, but because they were unfamiliar with the technology Target Canada used, there wasn't much they could do.

Dmitry Gorenburg, a senior research scientist at Harvard's Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies, told Business Insider that Russia had flown aircraft specializing in anti-submarine warfare to Syria.

It was an unexpectedly active year for M&A activity, with Canadian companies acquiring abroad and even repatriating brands that had once flown the coop

I'd flown first class, once, over a decade ago, on a family trip to Mexico during which we were re-booked on a later flight but with upgraded seats.

President Trump indicated on Wednesday that he may fire his Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price, who has come under scrutiny after a report that he has flown a private plane for government business at taxpayers» expenses on multiple occasions.

You've flown on crowded planes in coach.

The first - arrived Super Hornet had been flown by the Navy's Gladiators Strike Fighter Squadron in Virginia Beach since 2004.

McGraw, who has completed five tours in Afghanistan, said he's flown about 300 combat missions in the wartorn country, deploying his weapons about 25 % of the time.

The American deposits, meanwhile, will likely be flown in three - to five - ton shipments — the largest quantity an insurance company will cover.

And when you've flown as often as I have, you learn to pick up a few tricks about how to make the best of a bad situation.

The American Airlines AAdvantage program lets you earn one mile per mile flown.

When you go on Alaska Airlines, you'll earn one mile per mile flown.

In light of the stock market's recent decline, investors seem increasingly to be giving the tech sector the cold shoulder, with stunning drops in value of once high - flying stocks, among them the micro-blogging site Twitter, whose stock is down more than 50 percent compared to September of 2014.

But fly - fishing isn't just a folly for this outdoorsman; it's a chance to keep tabs on the ranch's most valuable residents, the trout population.

But even if the loonie does fly higher, it will be self limiting: should the economy decline, history tells us the loonie will follow suit and reverse the dampening effect.

You might say, «Josh, she has a few years on us and can't fly.

GREG Evans has got off to a flying start in his new role as KPMG's global leader of mining M&A, with one of the firm's major clients announcing its first takeover bid last week.

Dickerson filtered out the jokes (chuckles to the wit who suggested Lord of the Flies) and posted the results on his blog.

High above the conference centre flew a blimp.

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Flying bullets aside, the state has the second - highest number of yearly road deaths per 100,000 drivers (7.9).

The reality of an astronaut's job is all about being on Earth and preparing and helping other people fly in space and supporting them and training each other.

And then there's what bestselling novelist Harlan Coben — the perfect guy to read when you want a long plane trip to fly by — writes in his new book, Don't Let Go.

This produced a design epiphany: Existing drones were so hard to manoeuvre that only a kid weaned on video games could use them; Aeryon needed a design that would fly itself.

Airlines are warring over wealthy travelers, spending millions on plush first - class cabins that look more like flying hotel rooms than seats on a commercial airliner.

But as you fly higher, the air becomes thinner, so the plane must travel faster to maintain lift.

You may joke that the week you went on vacation flew by far too quickly, but if you stop and think about it, that week actually seemed to last much longer than one involving the drudgery of your day job.

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who met Saudi King Salman in Riyadh on a flying visit to the...

«I learned to jump out the window with the belief that I'd learn how to fly,» she says.

Johnson: Well, you know, same - store sales, a big part of what's powering it is this digital fly wheel.

They were both dating people at the time, but when they met again a year later, sparks started to fly.

That meant acclimating to the team, getting a feel for team dynamics, figuring out the story for that team, that race, what makes it different... we have to figure all that out on the fly.

The new streaming service will also be the exclusive streaming home to the full catalog of classic British sketch comedy show Monty Python's Flying Circus, which has been remastered in HD for the first time, along with Monty Python films.

Use techniques like prototyping, focus groups, and strict market segmentation with limited releases to get a better idea — although not a perfect one — of whether an idea will fly on the mass market.

«No doubt, it's flying,» which, of course, he doesn't do nearly as much as he'd like.

In the film, a wounded Kylo Ren is left in the frozen woods of Starkiller Base as Finn and Rey are saved by Chewbacca flying the Millennium Falcon, but how exactly does General Hux know how to find and save Ren?

Plus, the company has yet to test and fly its Falcon Heavy rocket — the precursor to its BFR.

«I've been fly - fishing, hunting all my life,» said Ellis.

That includes things that fly from other planets, which touches on one of Relativity's even more ambitious goals.

With Pokemon GO still taking the world by storm and Nintendo's new Switch console flying off the shelves, 2017 looks set to become another bumper year for the resurgent games company.

I once flew to France for a huge meeting involving millions of dollars.

ExpressJet Airlines, Inc. («ExpressJet») continued the previously - announced 2018 wind down of its flying agreement with Delta during the quarter.

When we imagine a powerful CEO, we typically picture a secluded corner office large enough to fly a kite in, with thick wood paneling, plush pile carpets, and a gatekeeping assistant — all designed to dampen the intrusion of any exterior stimuli.

But Russian President Vladimir Putin said the plane was destroyed by a Turkish missile while flying in Syrian airspace, roughly a mile from the Turkish border.

That's why even if I am headed to a trade show, I'll ship everything I'll need — like a booth, materials, and books — to my hotel ahead of time so that I can be flexible when flying.

While funds with small positions can fly under the radar, data from Britain's Financial Conduct Authority showed 10 investment managers had a position of more than 0.5 percent of Sainsbury's stock, the level at which it demands disclosure.

NetJets once flew a plane with no human passengers aboard, said Gallagher.

He reportedly flies economy, stays in cheap hotels, and has driven the same Volvo for more than two decades.

Myhrvold told Business Insider he still flies in a private jet, although it's not the same Gulfstream he wrote about nearly two decades ago.

From flying drones around her farm to collecting old computers to being one of the first investors in Google, the iconic domestic goddess has a penchant for technology.