Sentences with phrase «half of all plane crashes»
Her desire to help others stemmed from seeing United Nations volunteers looking for survivors of a plane crash on the news when she was six.
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Above all, there is image after image of the planes crashing into the towers, the ensuing infernos and structural cataclysms, and the infernal clouds of black smoke and debris surging like tidal waves into the surrounding urban canyons.
The same set of issues — meaning and purpose, common destinies and divine interventions — dominates the action on Lost, ABC's addictive serial about the survivors of a plane crash who find themselves marooned on a South Pacific island, cut off from any hope of rescue.
The National Transportation Safety Board report on the cause of the plane crash was released Aug. 17, 1978.
«I've been in a shipwreck, a train crash and inches short of a plane crash but the worst day of my life was giving the Nazi salute in Berlin»
Take an average 13 year - old boy, put him as the lone survivor of a plane crash in remote Canada and see what happens.
The show is about a group of plane crash survivors stranded on a remote island.
The Lagos State Government has debunked rumours of a plane crash around Oworonshoki area of Lagos, on Thursday, saying what people saw was merely a simulation exercise.
The General Manager, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, Michael Akindele debunked the rumour of plane crash, saying it was just simulation being carried out to ascertain preparedness of emergency agencies in the case of a plane crash.
Akindele said the exercise is to assess the level of preparedness and identify gaps of emergency responders in the case of plane crash or related emergency in the State.
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has apologised after a fuel leak was identified as the likely cause of a plane crash that killed 14 British servicemen.
Last summer, after attending the Lieutenant Governors» Convention in Washington, DC, Paterson laughingly told a friend: «Basically, it was a room full of 50 people with nothing to do but daydream of plane crashes and sex scandals.»
Chief of Air Staff, (CAS) Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, made the promise while addressing journalists in Abuja on the series of plane crashes experienced by NAF.
«To put in perspective, how many of us would choose to buckle our grandchildren to an airplane seat if we knew there was as much as a 1 in 20 chance of the plane crashing?»
I am not scared of this plane crashing oddly enough just of my own light allowing to live the life I want.
Survivors of a plane crash find themselves in a bizzare land, inhabited by mysterious creatures in this modern adaptation of Doyle's classic tale.
Deep in the heart of the African jungle, a baby named George, the sole survivor of a plane crash, is raised by gorillas.
«The Walk,» Zemeckis» account of Phillippe Petit's 1974 tightrope walk between the Twin Towers of the old World Trade Center, would seem to be the ultimate Zemeckis set piece, rivaling the awesomeness of the plane crash and island sequences of «Cast Away,» the upside - down jet maneuver in «Flight,» the intergalactic wormhole trips in «Contact,» and the small - scaled relentlessness of the suspense sequences in his under - appreciated 2000 thriller «What Lies Beneath» (which wrung tremendous excitement from the question of whether a nearly paralyzed woman could use her big toe to remove the stopper from a bathtub drain).
WRECKED (single camera) Pickes up to series STUDIO: TBS TEAM: Justin Shipley (w), Jordan Shipley (w), Jesse Hara LOGLINE: Described as Lost meets It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia, it chronicles the aftermath of a plane crashing on a remote island.
The series centers on a group of plane crash survivors struggling to stay alive on a remote island.
Passengers (PG - 13 for mature themes, sensuality and scary images) Horror flick starring Anne Hathaway as a grief counselor to survivors of a plane crash who falls in love with one (Patrick Wilson) of her patients just before the others start disappearing mysteriously, one by one.
This time round the stars are Dennis Quaid and Giovanni Ribisi, but the plot is broadly the same - the location is moved from the Sahara to the Mongolian desert, but still sees the survivors of a plane crash trying to fashion themselves a new plane in order to escape.
Love blossoms in the wake of a plane crash in this fun romantic disaster movie with Idris Elba and Kate Winslet.
The first film essayed the attempts to dodge the destiny of a plane crash, Final Destination 2 involved a multiple - car freeway disaster, and Final Destination 3 takes us for a fatal ride on a roller coaster.
Anne Hathaway plays a therapist in Passengers who tries to help the only five survivors of a plane crash.
Season One opens in the aftermath of a plane crash on a deserted tropical island where (we come to discover) a polar bear lives, a rumbling monster crashes through the jungle, a distress signal emanates from the hills, and person or persons unknown continue to keep their presence hidden... for the time being.
Two stranded passengers of a plane crash (Idris Elba and Kaye Winslet) work together to endure their isolation on a remote, snow - covered mountain.
Showing up at the scene of the plane crash, Perkins immediately concludes that the whole town is trapped (it's like he read the Wiki page).
From the «Pilot», we know that the audio will be great — the opening scene with the result of the plane crash sounds great and the approach of the monster had my walls shaking.
Two of England's best acting exports are joining forces for a survival romance about two people who escape the wreckage of a plane crash.
Cementing a mounting fear of inclement weather, we were advised late the night before our departure that our morning flight out of nearby Hayden was canceled on account of a plane crash.
No one can find the cause of the plane crashes, and as the children's behavior becomes increasingly bizarre, an apocalyptic cult forms around the mystery of the three survivors.
Cage of Eden continues the story of a group of plane crash survivors who try to stay alive on a mysterious island inhabited by dinosaurs and other extinct animals.
People who had nothing in common were briefly and emotionally joined, like the members of a jury or the survivors of a plane crash.
What percentage of plane crash victims survive?
What percentage of plane crashes happen during takeoff?
What percentage of plane crashes is caused by pilot error?
Back in the day, any form of flying was considered extremely hazardous and most life insurance companies would either force the applicant to pay an exorbitant amount or they would add an aviation exclusion clause to the policy, in other words, if you died as the result of a plane crash, your beneficiaries wouldn't receive the death benefit.
The site of the plane crash is very impressive and amazingly intact.
The player character is the sole survivor of a plane crash and ends up in another world, where otherworldly people are called «Strangers.»
You and a young child are the only survivors of a plane crash on a heavily forested island filled with hostile indigenous people that just aren't normal.
Now you are a victim of a plane crash, along with your wife, and find yourself in a village you know only horrifying rumors about.
The video game is a first - person shooter set in the 1960s, which begins with the protagonist swimming from the burning wreckage of a plane crash, finding a submersible in an apparently abandoned lighthouse and descending to find himself in an underwater city.
All of this onrushing energy seems to be culminating in the spectacular version of «The Raft of the Medusa» (1990), a contemporary take on Gericault's masterpiece as a fragment of a plane crash, complete with molten aluminum and splintered wiring.
Mullan's newest work in this series is constructed from «Indian Orange», which was a colour added to the original military sage green in the early 1960s, so a bomber pilot could reverse it in case of a plane crash and signal rescue personnel.
In «Plane Crash Survivors» we see, tacked up on the wall, one of Twilley's first paintings, inspired by a dream of survivors of a plane crash helping each other to reassemble severed body parts.
From the comments: I am reminded of the plane crash of a Colombian aircraft near Kennedy International airport because the pilots failed to communicate the urgency of their situation to air traffic controllers.
They show you their previous predictions of plane crashes, which have overwhelmingly been proven right.
I am not sure about them, as in the midst of the aftermath of the plane crash I did not raise this issue; however, as I have traveled the world and spoken to innumerable audiences on vegetarianism I have found a great divide.
On Jan. 16, Skadden called Scudere into its New York office to tell him he was on a list of lawyers to be cut that day, but because of the plane crash he wouldn't be let go right away (they waited until March).