Sentences with phrase «forced out of plane»

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In Out of Control he suggests that the world today is «like a plane on automatic pilot, with its speed continuously accelerating but with no defined destination».9 The idea that humankind is in control of the various forces promoting change is an illusion:

Consistent with the Hoover Report's recommendations that the United States had to reconsider «long - standing American concepts of fair play» and «learn to subvert, sabotage and destroy our enemies,» the shadow government built alliances between U.S. government officials, the Mafia, and international drug cartels; assassinated many thousands of civilians in Southeast Asia; carried out or attempted assassination of foreign leaders; trained death squads and secret police forces; worked to shore up unpopular dictators like the Shah of Iran and the Somoza dictatorship in prerevolutionary Nicaragua; worked to destabilize «unfriendly» governments such as Allende in Chile and the Sandinistas in Nicaragua; cooperated with the Colombian drug cartel to plot the assassination of the former U.S. ambassador to Costa Rica, Lewis Tambs, with the intention of justifying a U.S. invasion of Nicaragua by blaming his death on the Sandinistas; contracted with the Reagan administration and the National Security Council to find ways of circumventing a congressional ban prohibiting aid to the contras, including the trading of arms to Iran in exchange for hostages and money for the contras; illegally shipped weapons from the United States to the contras and allowed returning planes to use the same protected flight paths to transport drugs into the United States; 11 targeted the U.S. people for disinformation campaigns; and helped prepare contingency plans for declaring a form of martial law in the United States that would have formally suspended constitutional freedoms.

A woman aboard a Southwest flight was nearly sucked out of the plane after a piece of shrapnel from an exploded engine broke off and shattered her window before the aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing in Philadelphia.

Not sure how having the backing of the Russian air force makes it unlikely that a Syrian government plane would carry out an attack.

Outdated heating, ventilation, and air - conditioning systems in some major airports — such as Chicago's O'Hare and Midway, and even Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland, the home of Air Force One — cause condensation to form on windows, hampering controllers» ability to look out at planes on the field.

Some 55,000 feet above sea level during the final years of the Cold War, U.S. Air Force pilot Glenn Whicker's engine «flamed out» on the U-2 spy plane he'd been flying near the North Korean border and he knew he was in trouble.

There's a story here that basically pits an initially small force of troops and hired mercenaries against a powerful nation's military after their president's plane is shot down over enemy territory and the mission is to find out if he, along with a great military hero traveling with him are still alive.

So, if you're repeatedly throwing yourself out of planes, an insurer is going to price for that behavior, just as they would for health conditions that up the odds of death while a policy is in force.

The wing of a Delta jet clipped the tail of an aircraft that provides regional air service for the carrier while both planes were on the taxiway and preparing to fly out of Boston on Thursday evening, forcing officials to remove them from service for inspections.

These last couple of weeks with all of this exciting news happening, I've had to force myself to only read updates at night when I'm in bed, because bawling your eyes out at work when your boss walks in, and then trying to explain your crying «no, no... everything's find, you see... this blog that I follow, well they're the sweetest people, well i don't know them exactly, but they seem like the sweetest people in the world, and yeah, they're adopting a son, and they bought their plane tickets.......»