Sentences with phrase «long over distances»

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The «Warrior Web» is a light - weight under - suit that is designed to prevent injuries and lighten the load of soldiers, who often have to hump a hundred pounds or more of equipment over long distances.

«This can do the same thing that a helicopter can do — that's to say, provide air transportation for people and goods without the need for a runway — but this thing can take more over longer distances, it's cheaper, and it's greener.»

«By using vortices of air rather than simple air jets, the device can provide a tactile sensation over longer distances and with much greater accuracy,» the report says.

Now that long - distance learning is possible and some assignments can be done more quickly, this could be reduced to 80 weeks over two to three years.

To send power over long distances, you need a high voltage bulb.

In attacking Berkshire, Ackman was striking back after Buffett's business partner Charlie Munger last year called Valeant «deeply immoral» for its practice of raising drug prices, sparking a sort of long - distance feud over whose favorite stock was better.

LNG is liquefied natural gas (the same gas that you'd use in your home heating system) chilled to -161 °C, which reduces its volume to 1 / 600th of the volume of gas, making it economically feasible to transport over long distances by ship.

Each one of those trucks needs a driver and enough fuel to carry crude over long distances.

'' [A] s technological progress allows the exchange of goods and ideas over longer distances and among larger groups of trading partners, other people become more valuable alive than dead, and they are less likely to become targets of demonization and dehumanization,» Pinker wrote.

Once that happened, and complicated things could be written down, knowledge could be passed on and shared over long distances and across generations.

Road transport is also facing competition from rail, which is taking over more of the long - distance runs that are not popular with drivers, keeping them away from home for extended periods of time.

Puerto Rico's energy system currently routes electricity over long distances, which creates choke points for power, and the responsibility for these power lines that traverse the sparsely populated parts of the island fall to PREPA.

The embattled ride - hailing company announced Thursday that it was launching Uber Freight, an app that connects professional truck drivers with shippers looking to transport big loads over long distances.

To your first question, one theory is that losing our hair allowed us to better regulate our internal heat and to perspire, thereby allowing us to run further and over longer distances in hunting game.

This might be nice for family communications or interactions over long distances.

Those in authority over me as well as some of those under my care could no longer tolerate the distance I'd gone.

We reached the 1.5 mile marker and drove through a long Roman - like road with farms either side and, in the distance tall hills towering over the car.

When you are trading with large sums of money and over long distances, it's important to have a lot of confidence and trust in the company or person on the other side.

I have read a lot about how a keto diet could be beneficial for endurance athletes like me who race long - distance triathlons (Olympic and Half - Ironman distances), and I have already experienced this during my training sessions over this past couple of weeks, as I started doing some fasting and training in a fasted state: my energy levels are just never - ending, I can bike or run for hours, and there is no «hitting the wall» feeling anymore!

Your blog posts have become like catching up by email with a long - distance friend, and I just wanted to say thank you for all the entertaining posts and delicious recipes over the past five years.

To give you a small bit of history, condensed milk was the result of Gail Borden's (1801 - 1874) determination to invent a milk that could be stored and distributed over long distances.

which would spoil sent over long distances without refrigeration.

Having to go the the library to look up phone numbers (remember all those big phone books for each city taking over a whole section of the library) and then making one long distance call after the other to find out rules and regulations for shipping plants, seems so time consuming today.

«And when the Inca wished to eat fresh fish from the sea, and as it was seventy or eighty leagues from the coast to Cuzco... they were brought alive and twitching, which seems incredible over such a long distance over such rough and craggy roads, but they ran on foot, not on horseback, because they never had horses until the Spanish came to this country [Peru].»

Now, granted, Judge hit the roof during an event that is specifically manufactured so that people can hit baseballs long distances over and over again, not in an actual game.

400m star Nicola Sanders struggled over the longer distance of two laps and finished eighth in 2:05.8, still a credible performance for a one - lap specialist.

For many years now, footballers have also been professional athletes, many of whom are capable of reaching great speeds over both long and short distances.

And over a VERY LONG PERIOD, Ramsey has not been good enough, and be quite some distance.

Welbeck and Theo both have a faster «long» sprint than Alexis, Alexis is very fast in bursts but hasn't shown he can outrun a player over distance, he always uses trickery.

That means what is at stake for us is to show that we can maintain that run over a longer distance.

He's probably quick over early acceleration, maybe slightly slower of long distance.

Even with increasing wins over his first three seasons, Dykes» courtships distanced him from key Cal donors and influencers, who never felt the coach was committed to a long tenure, a source said.

With the ball dropping for him well outside the box, Ibrahimovic lashed in the kind of volley that only he can — making a long - distance speculative effort look routine as he has done with so many of the best goals scored over the course of his career.

It's the game he and his father and coach, Victor, discuss over long - distance calls.

15 Outrigger Canoe Races The sport's largest event, with 2,500 competitors, is the annual Queen Liliuokalani ocean races, in which one - to six - person outrigger canoes race over distances as long as 18 miles off the Kona Coast.

The ex-wife of former Tottenham and Portsmouth star Jamie O'Hara has reportedly been in a long - distance relationship with Tom Jimson for a number of weeks now, and she flew out to his home city to celebrate his birthday over the weekend and posted several pictures via her official Instagram account.

CSKA for us, long distance is the worst of it and the second leg over there, but we should be beating these even though our record against them isn't good.

HENCE the hunt for LEMAR, quick feet and varies passes long or short, has a good burst of speed over short distances and congested areas.

The mistaken press of a ski edge that creates unwanted friction against the snow for a distance of no more than 10 yards over a course 3,500 yards long can drop a racer from first to 10th place.

He carries the ball over long distance and was probably Real Madrid's most consistent player last season».

He has had a big impact at Manchester United, and over a longer distance it will be a fantastic buy.

Salah had four decent chances, Coutinho and Firmino had long - range efforts saved by Kasper Schmeichel, Mane a goal correctly ruled out for offside with Joe Gomez's drive from distance just dipping over.

We've seen it nearly every dropped point this season; Garcia's offense can pass and move, but when they stagnate, it's often because play gets trapped on the wings, lobbing in hopeless crosses and settling for shots from distance; which simply doesn't work over the long haul.

He's not an amazing passer of the ball over long distances and so playing in a deeper - lying position just doesn't work.

He's quick over long distances but it's his burst of acceleration over the initial 10 yards that gets him away from players.

The number 8 was also in charge of Spain's set pieces, crashing a long free kick just over early in the game against Uruguay, and also providing Spain's most threatening shot from distance.

The Elite Eight win over Oklahoma may have been UNC's best defensive performance of the season, as they kept Sooners star Blake Griffin from taking over the game, and they harassed the rest of the Sooners into a 2 - of - 19 shooting performance from long distance.

Instead of quickly looking to go long, we were now moving the ball over much shorter distances, looking for Dembele between the lines.

The Croatia international nearly doubled Madrid's advantage before the interval, but saw his long - distance effort tipped over the bar by Marino.

German midfielder Daniel Adlung, who scored one of his trademark long distance stunners in the final round 3 - 2 away win over Western Sydney on Sunday, has also quickly absorbed the significance of the rivalry.