Sentences with phrase «headgear as»

Rebecca seems oblivious to the headgear as she turns her head from side to side with a wet, toothless grin.

Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Brandon McCarthy joined «The Buzz» podcast Wednesday and said there's a chance that MLB pitchers could have the option of wearing special protective headgear as early as the 2014 season.

This use of the headgear as a weapon is called spearing.

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Eventually, the company intends to design headgear for other sports as well as the U.S. military.

[5] Costumes worn by singer Carmen Miranda in several World War II - era Hollywood films featured turbans, including increasingly outrageous and oversized piles of fruit - as - headgear, supposedly modelled on those worn by Brasilian market ladies.

Simcha Goldman, an Orthodox Jew and ordained rabbi serving as a clinical psychologist in an Air Force hospital, wore a yarmulke at all times and contended that an Air Force dress code regulation which forbade the wearing of «headgear» (such as a yarmulke) while indoors infringed upon his First Amendment right to free exercise of his religious belief.

As every year, the contest was hosted by the highly entertaining Gianni Pellegrino.This year he appeared with an impressive Indian chief's headgear, made completely from fresh chile pods.

As a member of ASTM International's subcommittee on standards for headgear and helmets, I had the privilege of voting on a proposed helmet standard, in this case a new standard developed for headgear in women's lacrosse.

Months before the Florida High School Athletic Association voted in late September to mandate soft headgear for girls lacrosse for the 2015 season, Stenersen told MomsTEAM that he believed it would be «highly irresponsible» for high school associations and youth leagues to focus solely on requiring increased protective equipment if it meant ignoring what Stenersen viewed as «the most critical component to a safer, more enjoyable lacrosse experience: requiring nationally - standardized, sport - specific training for coaches and officials as a fundamental qualification to assure that the boys» and girls» lacrosse is being taught (and the rules are being enforced) correctly.»

Instead, I voted to approve the draft standard because, without an established standard in place to regulate the headgear that has come on to the market in recent years (none of which, according to US Lacrosse, has been developed based on scientific testing, and none of which the organization - the governing body for both the men's and women's game - has endorsed), consumers are essentially «buying a pig in a poke»: in other words, without a clue as to whether the product they are buying has any safety value at all.

Jeff Skeen of Full90 Sports talks about and the role of protective headgear in reducing the risk of concussion and the difference between concussions, which occur as a result of contact between a player's head and a hard object (another player's head, the ground or the goalpost), and the kinds of brain injuries which can occur as a result of repeated heading of a soccer ball.

Teenage soccer players who wear protective headgear suffer nearly half as many concussions as those who play without helmets, according to a new study conducted by researchers at Canada's McGill University.

As a former college lacrosse and high school field hockey player, and a member of ASTM International's subcommittee on standards for headgear and helmets, which is working with US Lacrosse on developing a new standard for headgear in women's lacrosse, I have reservations about whether requiring female lacrosse players to wear helmets will make the sports safer, or, as a result of the phenomenon called risk compensation (also called the «gladiator effect»), will actually result in more, rather than fewer, head injurieAs a former college lacrosse and high school field hockey player, and a member of ASTM International's subcommittee on standards for headgear and helmets, which is working with US Lacrosse on developing a new standard for headgear in women's lacrosse, I have reservations about whether requiring female lacrosse players to wear helmets will make the sports safer, or, as a result of the phenomenon called risk compensation (also called the «gladiator effect»), will actually result in more, rather than fewer, head injurieas a result of the phenomenon called risk compensation (also called the «gladiator effect»), will actually result in more, rather than fewer, head injuries.

Suffice it to say, the new mandate hasn't made anybody happy and has garnered plenty of vocal detractors (and rightly so), from US Lacrosse, the sport's national governing body (which, among other things, called the mandate «irresponsible» and premature), to coaches (who don't see the flimsy headband approved by FHSAA — what one longtime game official told The Times looked «more like a thick bandana» — as serving any purpose and no more than a «costly distraction to parents and the players»), to game officials (one told The Times that the only effect the headgear was having on the game was to cause delays because the headbands were prone to falling off) to the athletes themselves, who say all it does is get in the way of their goggles.

The new standard is likely more a function of the fact that, without an established standard in place to regulate the headgear that has come on to the market in recent years (none of which, according to US Lacrosse, has been developed based on scientific testing, and none of which the organization has endorsed), consumers are essentially «buying a pig in a poke»: in other words, without a clue as to whether the product they are buying has any safety value at all.

One of the reasons some experts cite as a reason for not wearing protective headgear is the concept of risk compensation.

Some experts think the headgear offers little help after 12 months of age because the skull resists reshaping as the bone thickens.

options in braces and retainers; I wore bulky headgear to sleep for years to address my overbite, and when I accidentally threw away my retainers on my lunch tray as a freshman in high school, my parents decided I was done with treatment.

Also participating were the Green Party and its gubernatorial candidate Howie Hawkins, delegations from several colleges, environmental groups such as the Sierra Club and Natural Resources Defense Council, indigenous dancers in traditional garb and headgear, a number of out - of - state liberal organizations, activists from several foreign nations and a large complement of radical socialist and communist parties — all marching to the usual protest accompaniment of acoustic guitars, drums, horns and whistles.

Designers and engineers at Virgin are still working out aspects of the passenger experience, including whether some type of spacesuit or specialized headgear will be required, as well as protective ear covering during the rocket stage (after which there should be an eerie silence).

However, it is also one of the best protected, due to the amount of body armour and protective headgear the players wear as a mandatory standard.

She isn't the most complex of baddies, but she looks fabulous in her range of black catsuits and her chandelier - shaped headgear, and Blanchett relishes playing her as a bored, drawling, English aristocrat.

From time to time a bomb goes off in Lebanon's capital, and occasionally there is the rapid fire of AK - 47 as bad guys in the usual headgear and mouth coverings do what they do for reasons that are not always clear to Americans — who think that the only reason that people take risks is for money.

The t - shirts and headgear will be available from Rock Band 4's Rock Shop on Xbox One and PS4 as part of the game's January update.

The opening credit sequence, which unfolds as a series of smooth pans and tilts across extreme close - ups of baroque, CG - kissed headgear and flower - enmeshed skulls, soon gives way to ratty old videotape of the designer in his pre-Givenchy days, punning on «haute couture» and looking more like a hired hand than like one of the most influential designers of the late twentieth century.

Most remember her aluminum foil headgear in Signs, and here she is simply magnificent as the ever - optimistic girl who is so looking forward to the pageant.

Students can use high - end tech, such as Google Glass or low - end Google Cardboard VR headgear, to enter to three - dimensional locations.

Behind the wedding party the towering Shinto shrine Meiji Jingu cast a long shadow over the pavilion where we stood, and the stoic couple — the groom clad in black and the bride in a white kimono and wearing the traditional wedding headgear known as the watabōshi — looked impassively forward as the Shinto priest bowed before them, completing a ceremony that dates its roots back thousands of years.

Players who pre-order XCOM 2 will also receive the Resistance Warrior Pack, offering additional soldier customization options such as bonus outfits, headgear and custom facial war paint.

XCOM 2 pre-orders will unlock the Resistance Warrior Pack, granting players additional soldier customization options (bonus outfits, headgear, and facial war paint) as well as a new XCOM recruit, a «Survivor of the Old War,» who will be available in the Avenger's barracks.

New Gear: Approximately 140 pieces of gear are being added to Splatoon 2 in a mixture of shoes, headgear and clothes as well as returning items from the original Splatoon game.

The four new amiibo will give Link some new headgear, as we saw in a September Nintendo Direct.

The Triceratopper (also known as Cera Topper in the SNES / PS version) is headgear in Chrono Trigger, able to be worn by anyone.

A Daisy wig is also available as a headgear for all Mii Fighter types.

Platinum Helm (also known as Lode Helm in the SNES / PS version) is headgear in Chrono Trigger.

Players will be able to select upper headgear, middle headgear, lower headgear, gloves, footwear, body, bodysuit, and skin colour for their «hero» character, as well as a class based on one of seven animal types.

In the arcade version, as a reward for graduation, Hiromi is given a piece of headgear that looks like a tiara.

Early on, Basquiat described his subject matter as «royalty, heroism and the streets»; as his career progressed the early crowns developed into fully - fledged figures in gleaming headgear.

Frei Njootli uses the standard issue black baseball cap as a launch point in her sculpture and performance, activating the ubiquitous headgear with animal fur, beadwork, and other cultural materials.

Imbued with a sense of personal iconography, his practice often combines signature figurative elements, such as bug - eyed humans and eclectic headgear with gestural, abstract blocks of color.

Only a few images have been uploaded on the site, but it's enough to give a sense of what's in store: A pencil drawing of a house that doubles as a portrait, a boat that wears wind for a beard, and a military station in the shape of a storm trooper headgear.

As a longtime fan, I kept thinking it would be fantastic to see one of these heads huge, outfitted in the most outrageous headdress in all of art history: Aztec headgear by way of art nouveau, sand castles, and topological maps.

As to the helmet's looks - well, I'd prefer the Swedish «invisible» Hövding, but doubt I'll ever spend $ 500 on bike headgear.

Footballer Gareth Bale applied to register a picture of the heart gesture with the number 11 as a trademark in the UK Trademark Office in connection with «clothing, footwear, and headgear,» as well as other merchandise suitable for souvenir sellers.

in connection with «clothing, footwear, and headgear,» as well as other merchandise suitable for souvenir sellers.

Motorcyclists can do their best to make sure they are as visible as possible and that they protect themselves by riding defensively and with protective headgear and clothing, but this is not foolproof.

It also restricts personnel from wearing objects «such as headgear, clothing, jewelry or other adornments which, by their conspicuous nature, overtly indicate a -LSB-...]

Google Cardboard Plastic, the company's latest low - budget virtual reality headgear can be perfectly termed as an «Actual» VR headset.

The four new amiibo will give Link some new headgear, as we saw in a September Nintendo Direct.

The headgear (known as the ASUS Windows Mixed Reality Headset) isn't just riding on that funky polygonal look.