Sentences with phrase «for crash landing»

I don't think we're in for a crash landing — we're going to have a softening.
If we surveyed multiple astronomers on planet alignment, they may concur that B&N is preparing itself not to try and save the Nook Media, but to spin - in off, sell it, prepare for crash landing, etc..
The nurses involved in the study made no comments, didn't send spoonfuls of «airplanes» in for a crash landing in baby's mouth, and refrained from scolding when a baby declined a new food or ate «too much» of another.

Not exact matches

Plum Creek Timber, the company that owns the land where the plane crashed, improved a foot trail up to the site, which is now a memorial for the lives lost.
More than just toys, this year's drones will likely offer capabilities such as the ability to avoid crash landings and perhaps specialized features for using them in different types of environments.
We're especially delusional when we check out for a holiday break, until we abruptly re-enter reality with a crash landing.
Estimates for damages caused by Hurricane Harvey are climbing with the storm poised to regain strength in the Gulf of Mexico before crashing back on land.
For example, a drone crash - landed at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in September, causing significant hand wringing by law enforcement but no injuries.
So yes, ladies and gentlemen, enjoy this brief relief rally driven by the fact that China is offline for the week and that the persistent source of overnight selling on Chinese «hard / crash landing» concerns has been gone simply due to an extended national holiday.
«Since the crash is not a certain deterministic outcome of the bubble, it remains rational for investors to remain in the market provided they are compensated by a higher rate of growth of the bubble for taking the risk of a crash, because there is a finite probability of «landing smoothly,» that is, of attaining the end of the bubble without crash
If one uses real rates of inflation produced by Shadowstats (versus the fantasy land figures of low inflation quoted by the Bureau of Labor Statistics every month for years on end), one can prove that the US dollar has crashed.
Raised in Portugal, in the fertile lands of Alemquer, I die a refugee, dead from the foreign air and its foul decay, food for the hungry fish in a brutish sea, that crashes against these wild Abyssinian sands, so unlike Alemquer, and so far away
I'm also entirely committed to having an extra room for down - and - out little hooligans to crash when they need a safe space to land (read: potential foster care or at least a place for hurting teens to belong).
In Germany, meanwhile, Chancellor Angela Merkel saw a small UAV flown by protesters crash - land in front of her at a political event, and a group of protesters staged a protest during a German parliamentary debate on the procurement of armed drones for the Bundeswehr.
The staff of the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) have warned of possible plane crashes if lands were forcefully taken from them are not released for the installation of essential communication equipment.
Citing parallels between the deadly 2009 plane crash in Clarence Center and the crash - landing in San Francisco that claimed two lives Saturday, Schumer and Rep. Brian Higgins began a push for tougher international air safety standards.
Film House Chief Operating Officer Michael Haggerty has already been in the Syracuse area scouting locations for the film, which he says is «about a female astronaut who crash lands and is offered a smuggling job that will pay for her ship's repairs.»
Playing leapfrog would be tricky for the most primitive living frogs: those from the Leiopelmatidae family crash - land rather than touch down gracefully after leaping.
For most women, the brain and body make a smooth landing, but more than 1 in 10 women in the United States may have trouble coping with the sudden crash.
Burning up, blowing up or crash - landing is usually considered a bad thing for a space mission.
After crash landing on a planet that you were supposed to just survey for a planet - mining exploitation fleet, the robot ION and his sentient AI ship TR - 2 (who's actually ION's boss, more or less) have to figure out how to phone home and get that mining fleet to scrub the world clean of its resources, thus fulfilling their purpose.
OK, long time - wimey story short, the Doctor is contacted by a young woman named Oswin who says she crash - landed and has been under Dalek siege for months, making souffles to pass the time.
His next flight crash - lands in the ocean, and he and two fellow survivors (including Domhnall Gleeson's stoic Captain «Phil» Phillips) drift on inflatable rafts and fend off sharks for a monumental 47 days.
After crash - landing on Sakaar — a scummy junkyard planet surrounded by wormholes — Thor is captured by scavengers and taken to serve as a gladiator for the planet's eccentric ruler, known as the Grandmaster (Jeff Goldblum).
One is chomped by a croc in the Everglades, one lands near a wolf in Wyoming, and the third crashes into the California wildlife sanctuary where muscular primatologist Davis Okoye (Dwayne Johnson) cares for an albino gorilla named George (brought to life by Jason Liles» exquisite motion - performance work and WETA's digital magic).
While working for diamond mine owner Mark Harper (Douglass Dumbrille), transport pilots Steve (Leif Erickson) and Hoppy (Frank Jenks) crash - land near Meelah's domain.
THR is split, admitting it's «not quite soaring into the heavens, but not exactly crash - landing either,» while Indiewire gives the the film a «B -» in reward for «the sense of ambition that pushes it forward.»
Until one day a 12 year old boy (Koyu Rankin) crash lands in this wasteland looking for his dog, kickstarting something of a rebellion, as the dogs strive to return back to their rightful home and to their masters, fearing a government conspiracy along the way.
In order to keep his 747 from crashing and killing everyone on board, ace pilot Whip Whitaker (Denzel Washington) flies the plane upside down and slows its speed for an emergency landing, all while drunk and high on cocaine.
Ripley is engulfed by darkness and despair in director David Fincher's claustrophobic and underrated big - screen debut (which looks a lot better in light of Seven — photographed by Alien Resurrection cinematographer Darius Khondji — and The Game), as she crash lands on Fiorina «Fury» 161, a remote, nearly deserted, Class C Prison, maximum security, Double Y Chromosome - Work Correctional Facility after drifting in space — again — for an unspecified time.
The spare storyline follows a futuristic father (Will Smith's Cypher) and son (Jaden Smith's Kitai) as their spacecraft crash lands on an Earth that's been long - since abandoned by humanity, with the movie, for the most part, detailing Kitai's perilous efforts at recovering a beacon that will summon help for both himself and his injured pop.
But the core of the film shows how Zamperini survived at sea for 47 days after a plane crash and then landed in a Japanese POW camp.
Former world rally driving champion Colin McRae Fears were growing for Scottish rally driver Colin McRae after a helicopter crashed on land near his home.
Setting out on a six - month - long deep - space exploration, a group of astronauts awaken from hibernation when their ship crash - lands on an unfamiliar planet, only to find that due to some technical malfunction they have actually been traveling for a year and a half.
The movie is set immediately after the «crash» («WATER LANDING, FOR THE LOVE OF PETE!!!!» — Captain Sully), and Sully and Skiles are pulled into a National Transportation Safety Board investigation before they can even go home.
With little money, Molly crashes on a former teammate's couch and finds work serving drinks at a trendy club and lands a job as an office assistant for one of the club's regulars.
Three years after the original «Madagascar,» the animals - on - the - run from the Central Park Zoo and their pals depart for New York on in a rickety plane operated by a canny, if pesky penguin crew and crash - land on the vast plains of Africa.
The film is based on a true story and stars Jonah Hill and Miles Teller as two ambitious young men who become weapons traders for the U.S. government, landing multimillion - dollar arms contracts and living the high life before everything comes crashing down.
Zamperini, played by Jack O'Connell, was held in a prisoner of war camp by the Japanese navy for two years; prior to that he spent 47 days at sea in a raft, after a bomber he was flying in crash - landed in the Pacific.
Perhaps the Autobot had left for Earth after Sentinel Prime crash - landed on the Moon in the»60s.
However, their hopeful mission takes a turn for the worse when they're thrown off course and crash - land on an unknown planet.
After crash - landing on the island, it doesn't take long for Lara to figure out who her dad was referring to.
Variety Cher has dropped out of her expected return to acting with Flint, a TV movie about the water crisis in Michigan citing «serious family issues» (sending her good vibes) Coming Soon Joseph Gordon - Levitt & Channing Tatum will team - up for an R rated jukebox musical called Wingmen about two pilots who crash land in Vegas Variety Lola Albright film actress of the 1940s and 1950s and know for TV's Peter Gunn has died at 92
Tom Hanks (The Green Mile, Saving Private Ryan) gives an incredibly self - sacrificing performance, and is by far the best thing going for this otherwise mundane story of a big - shot FedEx exec whose plane crash lands in the ocean, and he ends up stranded on a deserted island.
Early on in the film, a boy named Atari crash lands on the island, searching for his lost pet, Spots, a noble guard dog.
Six years ago a NASA probe brought back samples of alien life, but when it crash - landed the probe «infected» a large swathe of Mexico with seeds that grew into enormous creatures that look like octopi (that's plural for octopus) which walk on land.
When Air Force One is hijacked by an American revolutionary outfit (this may be what the future looks like from 1981, but these yahoos look more like holdovers from the early seventies), the American President (Donald Pleasance) crash lands in the middle of no man's land and becomes a bargaining chip for the reigning king of the outlaws (Isaac Hayes), who runs the place like a gangland Godfather.
One comics - to - screen moment we knew was coming from the trailers for Avengers: Infinity War was the moment where Hulk crashes back to Earth, landing through the skylight of Doctor Strange's Sanctum Sanctorum, where he reverts to the body of Bruce Banner and warns, «Thanos is coming.»
For instance, the car crash, couldn't have been a believable accident, instead he must drop hundreds of feet off a cliff, landing with such a smash, you must activate your suspension of disbelief before we even get to the fantasy stuff.
For instance, the two worlds in John Sayles's The Brother from Another Planet (1984)-- the home planet of the alien, where slavery still exists, and Harlem of the 1980s, where he crash - lands after escaping his owners — represent two different points in African - American history, and allow for a thoughtful (and comedic) reflection on boFor instance, the two worlds in John Sayles's The Brother from Another Planet (1984)-- the home planet of the alien, where slavery still exists, and Harlem of the 1980s, where he crash - lands after escaping his owners — represent two different points in African - American history, and allow for a thoughtful (and comedic) reflection on bofor a thoughtful (and comedic) reflection on both.
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