Sentences with phrase «near disaster»

Aerial photographs and anecdotal accounts suggested that the deep - sea dispersant injection may have helped dissipate the oil slicks at the surface and improve air quality around responder boats working near the disaster site.

NASA's first orbital triumph was also its first near disaster.

The voyage of Double Eagle V began in chaos, continued in constant peril, and ended in near disaster.

This week, I ran out of nutritional yeast, soy sauce and tamari and it was a near disaster.

Although McKee managed to back the boat off this near disaster, it was taking on so much water that the U.S. Coast Guard mercifully parachuted emergency pumping gear.

Weekend was a near disaster and data loss as a result of same thing.

But he has total recall about the miseries, humiliations and near disasters he has suffered at sea.

The very first of her shows was at the Astroarena, and it was a near disaster.

Indeed, one reason he decided to bench Dean in favor of Wuerffel was that Spurrier couldn't trust the Swamp fans not to boo Dean following the near disaster against Kentucky.

Wilsher even in his best position was a near disaster now they want him to play rw when we have Welbeck, WALCOTT FIT.oh dear, no surprise ARsenal is a looser team.

The last 8 years of President Bush have been a near disaster.

President Mahama also touched on the near disaster on the Yeji crossing of the Volta Lake last wednesday.

Something happened in early 2007 that would have far - reaching consequences for Rockland County — consequences that helped lead to near disaster.

By Rockland County Executive Ed Day Something happened in early 2007 that would have far - reaching consequences for Rockland County — consequences that helped lead to near disaster.

She is wrong to imply that with the collapse of Lib Dem - Labour talks a near disaster has been averted; in fact, tragically, a golden opportunity for democracy and the left is being missed.

Although historically groundbreaking, the experiment was a near disaster, as all subjects almost died from drug overdoses.

Clark adopts the style of a management consultant as he spells out the inherent weaknesses in the structure of the agencies involved, which he believes led to mistakes and near disasters.

Turning The Invention of Hugo Cabret into Hugo was a near disaster for Scorsese, and now comes Todd Haynes's stifling...

The movie's simple mention or The Brooklyn Dodgers can bring tears to the eyes of a Brooklynite like me who concers that team's move to the West Coast as a near disaster.

Turning The Invention of Hugo Cabret into Hugo was a near disaster for Scorsese, and now comes Todd Haynes's stifling adaptation of Selznick's novel, Wonderstruck.

My first year of teaching was a near disaster.

Speaker 1: So, all of these near disasters are life lessons for us with rabbits.

Demand's film Pacific Sun (2012)-- the centerpiece of the Matthew Marks exhibition — uses video footage from a near disaster at sea.

Despite the public and media adoration, the National Transportation Safety Board had a more serious responsibility to investigate and determine if human or mechanical error contributed to this near disaster and how it should have been avoided.

Last month I talked about how I created a near disaster for my family because I got too big for my britches and thought I could buy 100 houses in one year when I truly was not prepared to undertake a monumental task that large that has so many tentacles I had no idea I had to deal with.

That was a near disaster.