Sentences with phrase «line of a long race»

Not exact matches

The Martin / Zimmerman verdict, which saw strong divisions of opinion mainly along racial lines, was perhaps the best example of why King's conversation about race still has a long way to go.

Chill early - autumn winds were gusting down Long Island Sound at speeds up to 30 knots, and the fleet of 5.5 - meter yachts competing in the third race for the U.S. National Championship swept toward the finish line like maple leaves ahead of a gale.

The bottom line: Wagering on a man nicknamed Big Lub in a footrace might not seem like a wise move, but Roosevelt's struggles — one of America's most vigorous, active presidents was winless in his first 525 races — show that conventional wisdom means very little in a race among oversized foam representations of long - dead politicians.

The longest IndyCar races can take over three hours, and at Le Mans drivers do stints of over three hours, so I see no reason why Monaco can't be brought into line with those two.

The mayor pledged in September 2009 (at the height of the mayor's race he eventually won, running on the GOP and Independence lines) to push members of the Senate Republican conference, which he had long bankrolled as its largest individual contributor, to vote «yes» on gay marriage.

During his visit, he was introduced to Klein for the first time by the IDC's newest member, Sen. Malcolm Smith, a Queens Democrat who just so happens to be spending a lot of time with the NYC GOP leaders as he courts them in his long - shot bid to run on their ballot line in the upcoming mayor's race.

Another race worth keeping an eye on today is occurring down on Long Island, where state Sen. Phil Boyle is fighting Larry Zacarese, assistant chief of the Stony Brook University police, for the GOP line in the Suffolk County sheriff's contest.

And while Cox said candidates got out of the way for Long to run, another race still two years down the line remains very muddled right now.

Have you ever ran a race and at the end of the finish line there is a long table filled with fruit and bagels.

However, due to a faulty gearbox that is no longer in production, Dusty finds he must give up the racing life, only to stumble into another line of work at a distant National Park when he seeks a certification in «fire & rescue» in order to save his airport from being shut down for inadequate safety standards, which would severely hurt the industry of the nearby town.

Here's a plot summary: descended from a long line of criminal masterminds, 12 - year - old genius Artemis Fowl finds himself in a battle of strength and cunning against a powerful, hidden race of fairies who may be behind his father's disappearance.

This latest «Race to the Top» agenda is just the latest in a long line of fits and starts imposed by armchair warriors outside of the profession who think they know better than those of us who perform the actual job of teaching.

The brothers Maserati were real racers, and their little OSCAs were real racing cars, the ultimate expressions of a long line of outstanding machinery that bore their name, beginning in 1926.

I've proven my credentials through my long line of contributions to motor racing and road car engineering.

«There is a reason why thousands of Corvette owners attend Corvette Corrals at ALMS events and why the autograph line at Corvette Racing is the longest in the ALMS paddock: Racing is an integral part of Corvette's history and heritage, and we are continuing that tradition.»

A multiple championship winning driver with Corvette racing in North America, the Bedfordshire - born will be lining up in his canary - yellow Corvette C6.R race car next Saturday, April 17 on the streets of Long Beach, California against fellow competitors in BMWs, Ferraris, Ford GTs, Jaguars and Porsches.

The long - time Corvette Racing factory driver has been snapped up as a last - minute addition to its driver line up by Aston Martin Racing to support his long - time friend and track rival, Darren Turner, in the No. 97 Aston Martin Vantage in the LMGTE Pro category for the 6 Hours of Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas.

Instead of the wide - open expanse of Sebring, Corvette Racing will compete in the concrete - lined canyons of downtown Long Beach.

With a long front - end, huge grille, and windswept lines, you can still detect a hint of the British racing heritage in this opulent sedan.

«This vehicle joins a long line of iconic RS Fords and is a worthy recipient of the RS500 name, which became synonymous with success on the road and track with the legendary Sierra RS500 Cosworth that dominated saloon car racing during the late 1980s,» Bakaj added.

Disc Brakes Australia's XP +735 is the top - of - the - line race pad designed for long - term high - heat exposure, while the XP650 is perfect for a weekend track car that is also driven on the street, or for ultimate heavy - towing braking performance.

Mégane R.S. 275 Trophy is the latest in a long line of limited - editions of the model which began with the Trophy version in 2011 and continued with the Red Bull Racing RB7 (2012) and Red Bull Racing RB8 (2013) versions.

Long line with a grocery sack on the end — your own version of lure coursing (think greyhound racing and chasing the lure).

having lived with a couple of doggies including one of the red nose lines that organizations still do not want to recognize and the only things that I can do and make a rascism to the offices that do not know how to do anything but shit just like the media and many other hypocrites and countries that forbid bull terriers largely forgets the stories that these dogs experienced and thank them for and a good scapegoat for big crooks and other very hypocritical the dog and the friend and not a killer like our species and the more the hypocrites will forbid the races more new breeds or pseudo new races will be born as with the forbidden pitbull one invents then a pseudo name the american bully but good the list and long ja'ime the dog but especially not the hypocrites like the media and and other administration and some of us who need strong sensation to extract their shit

In F - ZERO, you race at over 400 kilometers per hour along incredibly long straight lines, but we realized that splitting the screen into upper and lower portions for two players to do the same thing was out of the question.

Further event types include perfect trajectory which tasks players to beat the record lap time following a suggested racing line without receiving a penalty; pairs races combine together points from teams of riders with the team earning the highest points tally winning the race; point to point races involve competing in a sector of a longer race track in an effort to make the podium; and endurance is a test of consistency over a much longer race with a Le Mans style start.

If you're a racing game fan pining over buying a PS4, chances are you've been holding off until the release of Evolution's long - delayed DriveClub, the console's first party exclusive racer that was originally due to race off the line at launch last November.