Sentences with phrase «in land motion»

Scientists expect regional variations in land motion to continue, and to affect local sea - level rise.3 So, for example, a two - foot (61.0 cm) rise in global sea level would produce a relative sea - level rise of 2.3 feet (70.1 cm) at New York City.3, 17

Not exact matches

«You could sort of see it happening in slow motion, notwithstanding efforts by leadership to try to deflect it or push it back,» says Steven Law, a former McConnell chief of staff who became a top U.S. Chamber of Commerce official before landing at American Crossroads, the Karl Rove - founded Super PAC, which now aims to usher more moderate Republican nominees into the midterms.

Then, in 2008, a large flock of migratory ducks landed and died in a settling pond for Syncrude's oil sands waste product — setting in motion, though it was hard to predict at the time, industry - activist tensions that would put northern Alberta's pay dirt at the forefront of a blistering debate.

Most of them are just going through the motions and doing the bare minimum they can get away with in order to meet the expectations of the consumers who land on their website.

In addition, other tactics such as a well - optimized landing page, social media promotion, and customized motion graphics were part of the mix.

Unfortunately, we all sat down together to eat breakfast on the same side of a rickety picnic table that had seen better days, and the picnic table toppled over, practically in slow motion... our pancakes flew through the air and landed on top of us, along with everything else that was on the table.

A loud «nooooooo» as you race across the room (feeling like you're moving in slow motion) to intercept this peel and save it from adding to the world's food waste by landing in the trash.

As I transferred the sheet pan from the oven to a waiting baking rack, I must have lost focus for a moment, because an instant later I was watching — in seemingly slow motion — the pie pan skittering off the baking sheet to imminent death below, the crust shattering on impact and the whole gingery, beautiful mess landing ingloriously in a slump on the kitchen floor.

Naperville leaders agreed Tuesday to negotiate a land purchase that would set the wheels in motion for a community parks and library campus on the south side of the city.

An affidavit in support of the motion, among others indicated that the Police Service was laying claim to the land which had not been allocated to it.

Bush only bought the land and set the ball in motion, but it was Obama who executed the plan.

Nick's message echoed the SLF amendment to his economy motion that was passed at the Party conference in September that called for the burden of fiscal consolidation to be shifted towards fairer taxes, especially on wealth and land while improving provision for the most vulnerable in society.

Four projects are currently in motion to lease town and school land for solar parks in Grand Island.

Questions - Foreign Office Ten minute rule motion - eradication of slavery (UK company supply chains) Debate - transport and the economy Debate - preparations for the Rio Plus summit Adjournment debate - supermarkets and public land in Scotland

The motion was seconded by the Okobaro of Ughievwen, HRM Matthew Ediri Egbi, Owahwa II and was endorsed by the more than 18 traditional rulers in Urhobo land who attended the meeting.

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The non-binding community board vote to approve the project came on the heels of the New York City Economic Development Corporation (EDC) setting in motion the public review process, known as the Uniform Land - Use Review Procedure (ULURP), on January 29 by officially obtaining permission to move forward with the initial project design and chosen developer, RAL Companies & Affiliates LLC.

The absence of swell or wave motion in a fresh breeze is a sign that there is land or ice on the weather side.

More than 500 seismologists and geologists worked for 6 years, using satellite measurements, field surveys, historical records of earthquakes, and geologic evidence of ancient ground motions to document the hazards for all land areas on Earth, says the project's director, Domenico Giardini of the Swiss Seismological Service in Zürich.

Motion in the water — a diver, a landing craft, a submarine — stimulates plankton to glow.

This global experiment is comparable to the one Americans unwittingly set in motion in the 1950s by sowing the land with toxic pesticides.

Archaeologists think the bodies landed or were dumped in shallow ponds, where the motion of the water mixed up bones from different individuals.

If objects in motion are like rainwater flowing through a gutter and landing in a puddle, then quantum objects in motion are like rainwater that might end up in a bunch of puddles, all at once.

NASA uses the same microwave technology in satellites to measure, for example, sinking land due to changes in aquifer levels, or the motion of other planets» satellites.

Over the next decade, Southwood's «cosmic vision» program calls for, among other goals, landing spacecraft on Mars, Mercury, Saturn's moon Titan, and a comet; observing the birth, evolution, and death of stars and galaxies at gamma ray and infrared wavelengths; studying the afterglow of the big bang; and mapping the positions and motions of nearly every star in the Milky Way.

Just before Obama arrived, she had spent a week in the field with a research team seeking to better understand one emerging hazard caused by melting permafrost: a massive, slow - motion landslide that threatens the Dalton Highway, the only land route into Alaska's lucrative North Slope oil fields and arguably the state's most important road.

For example, you can use Newton's laws of motion to work out where a ball was thrown from in the past just as well as where it will land in the future.

Trump's directive to Zinke may or may not set any such changes in motion: He directs the secretary to «review» whether the monuments are of historic or scientific interest — and whether the amount of land set aside is appropriate to meet this designation.

But they had a lot of trouble with the idea that the Earth was in motion, because if it's in motion why don't we feel it; you know, why aren't the birds swept backwards; why if you drop a heavy object from a tall tower, why doesn't it land near the base of the tower, shouldn't it be wooshed away?

Stop - motion photography showed their space capsule landing in the eye of the face of the moon — one of the earliest uses of this form of animation.

She also knew that a well - designed robot has the «brain» to compute a softer landing, but hadn't yet optimized the sequence of motions that take place during a fall, like she and Ha were able to do in their latest research.

Konfal, S. A., Wilson, T. J., Bevis, M. G., Kendrick, E. C., Willis, M. J., (2012), Modern Horizontal Crustal Motions in Victoria Land, Antarctica: Influence of Heterogeneous Earth Structure on Solid Earth Deformation, Abstract T41B - 2591 presented at 2012 Fall Meeting, AGU, San Francisco, Calif., 3 - 7 Dec..

Slams with jump - similar to double wave but the motion is powerful instead of quick; you jump up as your arms come up, land in squat position when arms / rope come down.

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).

The blockbuster motion picture, which landed director Steven Spielberg has second Academy Award for Best Director, opened in July of 1998 and almost immediately captured the public's attention with its grisly, realistic presentation of the horrors of wartime.

Actress in a Motion Picture Annette Bening — 20th Century Woman Emma Stone — La La Land Natalie Portman — Jackie Ruth Negga — Loving Taraji P. Henson — Hidden Figures Meryl Streep — Florence Foster Jenkins Isabelle Huppert — Elle Amy Adams — Nocturnal Animals

However, La La Land's rise at the Globes and subsequently with Oscar nominations set into motion a backlash, which is a problem in the days of Twitter, when a hashtag can drive the narrative in one direction or another.

Actor in a Motion Picture Casey Affleck — Manchester By The Sea Ryan Gosling — La La Land Joseph Gordon - Levitt — Snowden Viggo Mortensen — Captain Fantastic Joel Edgerton — Loving Andrew Garfield — Hacksaw Ridge Tom Hanks — Sully Denzel Washington — Fences

Early Man Rated PG for rude humor and some action Rotten Tomatoes Score: 84 % (at time of writing) In Theaters Aardman, the UK stop motion animation studio behind Chicken Run and Wallace & Gromit, are now tackling caveman soccer in this new project about a tribe of neanderthals who are forced out of their valley by their technologically superior neighbors, only to challenge them to a football match to win back their lanIn Theaters Aardman, the UK stop motion animation studio behind Chicken Run and Wallace & Gromit, are now tackling caveman soccer in this new project about a tribe of neanderthals who are forced out of their valley by their technologically superior neighbors, only to challenge them to a football match to win back their lanin this new project about a tribe of neanderthals who are forced out of their valley by their technologically superior neighbors, only to challenge them to a football match to win back their land.

Even when the films» stories are set in distant lands and deal with ancient empires, her cleanly organized frames (often filled with carefully spaced plants and animals) and characters» lightness of motion make the fantastical always seem within reach.

The standouts here: Bruno Forzani and Hélène Cattet doing more experimental image - making along the lines of their gorgeous giallo homage Amer; Adam Wingard appearing on screen to puzzle out a hilarious solution to being stuck with the letter «Q»; Xavier Gens landing a grisly statement on the tyranny of body fascism in the culture; and contest - winner Lee Hardcastle contributing a clever stop - motion bit about a little boy's fears of potty training.

La La Land won all seven awards it was nominated for, with the retro musical earning Best Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy; Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy for Emma Stone; Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy for Ryan Gosling; Best Director, Motion Picture, and Best Screenplay, Motion Picture, for Damien Chazelle; Best Original Score, Motion Picture for Justin Hurwitz; and Best Original Song, Motion Picture for Benj Pasek and Justin Paul's «City of Stars.»

As predicted in my Golden Globes preview, La La Land and Moonlight split the best motion picture honors, with the latter winning Best Motion Picture, motion picture honors, with the latter winning Best Motion Picture, Motion Picture, Drama.

There is no more sudden slow motion or bullet time, though Selene does get to do the «drop from a great height and land on your feet» routine that looked so cool in the trailer for the first one.

Emma Stone's «La La Land» led Monday's Golden Globe nominations, picking up seven nods including Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture — Musical or Comedy for the 28 - year - old.

Damien Chazelle, «La La Land» Year: 2016 Cast: Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone, John Legend, Rosemarie DeWitt Distributor: Summit Entertainment / Lionsgate Premiere history: Aug. 31, 2016 Venice Film Festival; wide release Dec. 9, 2016 (United States) Other awards won (selected): British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) Best Film; Best Actress in a leading role (Emma Stone), Best Direction; Critics» Choice Awards Best Film, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay; Golden Globe Best Motion Picture — Musical or Comedy, Best Actor — Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (Ryan Gosling), Best Actress — Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (Emma Stone), Best Director Other Oscar nominations: Best Picture, Best Actor (Ryan Gosling), Best Actress (Emma Stone, won), Best Original Screenplay, Best Original Score (won), Best Original Song (won), Best Sound Editing, Best Sound Mixing, Best Production Design (won); Best Cinematography (won), Best Costume Design, Best Film

Finally stealing a boat, riding through a monsoon in a helicopter and taking enough motion sickness pills to knock out a horse, Alex washes up on the shore of the lush land mass but Nim's welcome isn't quite what she envisioned.

Martin McDonagh's Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri took home the prestigious Outstanding Cast in a Motion Picture prize at the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards on Sunday which means it could well land the Best Picture Oscar as the SAG ensemble award is often a strong indicator.

Set in a 19th century European village, this stop - motion, animated feature follows the story of Victor (voiced by Johnny Depp), a young man who is whisked away to the underworld and wed to a mysterious Corpse Bride, while his real bride, Victoria, waits bereft in the land of the living.

Sunday night, the acclaimed historical drama «12 Years a Slave» finally landed in Los Angeles, screening for members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences at the 1,000 - seat Samuel Goldwyn Theater.