Sentences with phrase «in jai»

GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY: BEST STORY EVER # 1 TIM SEELEY (W) JACOPO CAMAGNI & IBAN COELLO (A) Cover by TIM SEELEY • It's not every day Peter Quill ends up in jai... wait... never mind this happens a lot.

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The select subject index in my Jacques Ellul: A Comprehensive Bibliography (Greenwich, CT: JAI Press, 1984) lists major references to speech or the word in nine of Ellul's forty books (others could have been added), as well as in ten of his six - hundred - odd articles.

Years later, he was eating at one of the other gai daan jai carts in the neighborhood with some friends when the idea first hit him to make his own.

When immigrants made their way from Hong Kong to cities across North America, they brought gai daan jai with them, setting up shops and stalls in their respective Chinatowns.

And when the two teams kicked off, this place was Sheffield Wednesday's home stadium and nothing more, with a lovely owl logo and the «Hillsborough» label standing guard outside in that rounded, 1970s - jai - a «lai - center font.

To understand how the Miami Syndicate cleaned up by betting trifectas in Connecticut, it's necessary to know how jai alai is played and bet.

Recently, New Jersey State Senator David Friedland introduced a bill calling for the establishment of frontons in Jersey City, Camden and Long Branch, even though last year New Jersey voters turned down jai alai in a referendum.

The arrests ordered by Connecticut authorities are likely to be merely the first of a number that will send shock waves through Florida, Rhode Island and Nevada, where betting on jai alai is also legal, and perhaps put a fatal crimp in the sport's plans to invade Delaware, Louisiana, Maryland and about a dozen other states and two Canadian provinces.

Florida, it seems, is now ready to give jai alai that hard look it hasn't had in 40 years.

Using the standard spiel of proponents of legalized betting on jai alai and other sports, Senator Friedland renewed the call for building frontons in Jersey by claiming that the revenues the state would derive from the pari - mutuel betting would «be dedicated to helping the elderly and the medically and physically handicapped.»

• Until recent months, the state of Florida, where betting at frontons has been legal for 44 years, boasted that jai alai was the cleanest pari - mutuel operation in the country.

No sport demands more of a competitor in skill, liming, position play and stamina than jai alai.

The fastest ball sport in the world is jai alai, in which a ball is caught and thrown at speeds of around 188 mph, using a scoop made of good, old - fashioned wicker.

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Back in the day, jai - alai players were celebrities that would ceremoniously march out to salute crowds of 15,000 fans, but after a disastrous 1988 strike the game became nothing more than a cultural afterthought.

«Black Mass» has her in a cast that, in addition to Depp and Edgerton, includes Jesse Plemons as Kevin Weeks, Benedict Cumberbatch as Billy Bulger, and Peter Sarsgaard as Whitey's jai alai associate Brian Halloran.

Hotel Villa Engracia facilities include five meeting rooms and different outside spaces (the hotel has 10 hectares of land in the heart of the Poblet Mountains), a function room inside the beautiful former church, an excellent restaurant, a 25 - metre outside swimming pool (not heated), a multiple sport court (jai - alai, mini football, basketball), tennis court, pétanque court, children's playground, table games room, table tennis and billiards.

From twenty centuries in the distant past, the great Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius speaks of the jai mitchells» of our world: