Sentences with phrase «of a skid in»

The final decision was delayed indefinitely by the consortium in 2016 because of a skid in global LNG prices.

Often this is the result of a loss of control on the part of the driver, owing to speeding, misjudgement of a corner or because of a skid in slippery conditions.

Not exact matches

Skids or slides off runways and taxiways are the most common type of accident in commercial air travel, according to the International Air Transport Association, which represents most of the world's airlines.

Japanese government bonds skidded in their worst sell - off in more than three years, despite weaker stocks, accelerating a slide begun in the wake of last Friday's Bank of Japan easing steps that disappointed many investors.

That doesn't include a 2005 episode in which one of its jets skidded off a snowy runway in Chicago and onto a road, killing a 6 - year - old boy in a car.

World stock markets skidded further Wednesday as fresh declines in crude oil prices stoked fears for the health of the global economy.

HITTING THE SKIDS: Tesla tumbled 6.6 percent to $ 281.86 after the electric car maker said it lost $ 745 million in the first quarter as it is still struggling to produce more of its lower - cost Model 3 sedan.

The projected skid follows the 7.5 per cent decrease recorded last year but the association says residential sales in B.C. are still well above the 10 - year average of 84,800 units.

Several people Business Insider spoke to who move in hacking circles were also dismissive of «Vamp,» describing him as a «skid» — an abbreviation of the derisory term «script kid,» or someone who is reliant on scripts and pre-written code to hack, rather than using their own skill.

And Emotiv has to do it while taming persistent hiccups in the system, herding video - game producers into tailoring games to the device, and trying to halt a skidding launch date before competitors — yes, there are other companies making mind - reading devices — pick off pieces of the market.

Hence, the stock may not hit the skids in light of Talal's recent arrest.

WASHINGTON — Action on gun legislation skidded to a halt Thursday in Congress — not for a lack of bipartisan proposals, but because President Donald Trump's stunning shift on gun policy left some in his party confused, irritated and scrambling to figure out what to do next.

In my weekly commentary, I go over some of the reasons behind that skid: fears over global economic growth, a poor retail sales report in the U.S. and an uneven start to the fourth - quarter corporate earnings seasoIn my weekly commentary, I go over some of the reasons behind that skid: fears over global economic growth, a poor retail sales report in the U.S. and an uneven start to the fourth - quarter corporate earnings seasoin the U.S. and an uneven start to the fourth - quarter corporate earnings season.

A proportion of these are companies on the skids... the market knows they are heading for trouble but dividends have not yet been cut (e.g. banks in mid 2008).

TOKYO / SINGAPORE (Reuters)-- Bitcoin extended its sharp tumble of the past 24 hours, skidding more than seven percent on Wednesday in a rapid downturn in fortunes as investors were spooked... Read more»

A definite baby squalls into life, skids out between the legs of a definite woman, bedded in straw, on the longest night of the year.

However, many of the men on Skid Row are not in such a condition.

showed that many Skid Row alcoholics are not in the final stages of their drinking careers.

In the light of these circumstances, it is appropriate to be thankful for the degree to which the missions are successful in ameliorating the tragedy of Skid RoIn the light of these circumstances, it is appropriate to be thankful for the degree to which the missions are successful in ameliorating the tragedy of Skid Roin ameliorating the tragedy of Skid Row.

20 The officer in charge of a standard Skid Row corps may refer a converted alcoholic to Family Services, which may provide psychiatric therapy or otherwise aid in the reconciliation of the family.

They will rightly point to the danger that the distinction between «two realms» and the «voluntaristic» understanding of God's activity in creation may simply grease the skids for the slide into secularity.

Now, I am no enemy to word - pictures, but a civilization is not really a house, a limb, or a heap of rocks; it can not literally fall in, rot, or skid out from underfoot.

Unlike the skid - row «derelicts» who seemed to be the typical homeless in the «60s, the street people today embrace the whole gamut of humanity: the «new poor,» the mentally disabled, evicted families, elderly single people, hoboes, alcoholics, drug addicts, abused spouses, abused young people and cast - off children.

Since our church, Mosaic, meets weekly in downtown, just blocks from Skid Row, we have had difficult moments with broken people who have been affected by tragedy and are under the influence of drugs, but we have also seen remarkable transformation partnering with those in our community who are experts in helping those who are homeless get the help they need.

In a few years he had become the neighborhood drunk and was spending a substantial share of his time «on the bum» living on Skid Rows around the country.

MILEPOSTS — DIED: JEAN BEHRA, 38, of France, one of the world's most brilliant race drivers (winner of Grand Prix de Pau, Nurburgring, Bari, co-winner with Juan Fangio in 1957 Sebring), who started career as motorcyclist, switched to racing autos in 1951, of a fractured skull when his Porsche skidded during preliminary for Grand Prix of Germany (see page 31).

They were 9 - 1 before this skid and because of that, they are still in excellent shape..

Team Zimmerman has bounced back from a small skid in early December and a lot of it can be contributed to Kyle Nelson (36 points on Sunday) and Esto Vega (30 points on Sunday)... They have so many weapons on that squad, but those two have really stepped it up as of late.

After going on a brief skid at the hands of the top two teams in the past couple of weeks — they bounced back in a big way on Sunday afternoon when they took down Team Albanese and Team Free Agent in consecutive Games.

They are in the midst of a bad skid and when that happens you start pressing and getting out of rhythm..

They've managed to hold a share of the Division lead since November and after their brief skid Team Kozin has caught back up to them in the East.

A brief skid to start the season should help quiet any talk of 70 wins, and it's for the better that they don't get caught up in chasing win totals or other regular - season ephemera.

They will take on Team Widen who has been on a skid as of late before finishing the Season against Team Kowalczyk in a Rematch of the 2015 Championship and the 2016 Semis.

While a pair of neutral - site victories over a No. 1 seed (Auburn) and a No. 3 (Clemson) highlight the Owls» profile, inconsistency, in the form of four Group 3 losses and a late December / early January five - game skid, seriously damages their chances.

Things then hit the skids in January as conference play opened, with UConn losing five of seven games to start 2012.

A north windrises late in the day, pushing clouds that skid along the ground, filling everycreek bottom and ravine and pouring through the passes around the mountainslike rivers of smoke.

Their defense was called the best in the NFL early on in the season, and looked to be nearing NFL - record levels of turnovers, but they've been few and far between on their recent skid.

The Sabres have scored five or more once this season and have two or fewer goals in 17 of their 28 games but were able to break out against the skidding Avalanche thanks to contributions from the blue line.

Five of the last six coin tosses in the Super Bowl have landed on heads, with tails breaking up a five - toss losing skid last year.

MARTIN, Tenn. (AP) Keenan Simmons scored 25 points on 12 - of - 12 shooting, Jalen Henry added 12 points, including the winning free throw with 16 seconds left, and SIU - Edwardsville beat Tennessee - Martin 70 - 69 on Thursday night to end a five - game skid in the series against the Skyhawks.

Conerly's pass was a trifle long, but Rote left his feet in a wonderful diving try, caught the ball and skidded out of the end zone on his head and shoulder, leaving a long dark scar across the turf.

Oklahoma City might have found another potential star Wednesday night in Ferguson, a rookie who scored all 24 of his points in the second half to help the Thunder to a 133 - 96 victory over the skidding Los Angeles Lakers.

this window has just finished i am already thinking about who we will get for the january window we might try for khedira on a really low offer as he is free agent almost would help boost numbers in midfield in the new year as we will no doubt need to filling the numbers about then also i will hold my hands up and say i was wrong this morning for giving wenger stick and saying welbeck is rubbish i have been out in the cold light of day and had a chance to reevaluate the situation and realized that this could be a canny shrew transfer on wenger behalf actually if wenger can turn the clock back and work his magic on welbeck and get him scoring goals and improve his game then we could have a great underrated signing on our hands its wengers absolute trust in him that might be what makes him a great player as this is something that he never had at old mordor if anybody can make him a world beater wenger can he loves this little pet projects improving players against the odds welbeck has the skillset to be high class player upfornt he just needs to work very hard on his finishing i think once he gets a few goals under his belt he will settle in fine and he is a team player you could put him on the left against man city to shore up that side and he will put in a great shift without a complaint that could be his biggest asset to us or on the right whenever we need him there ithinkwenger might start himon the left against city to protect the left back against navas and i bet you if he does a great job we will take a shine to him quickly i am hopeing he will be one of those wenger gems that he finds and polishes up to a high finish i must admit i was annoyed as some other gunners were at not signing d / m and c / h but if wenger does win the league with this lot it will be his greatest win yet and what might play in to our hands is the unpredictable nature of the league in the last few seasons if we get on a good run at the right time we might be hard to stop look at city they should have never lost to stoke but the result is there in black and white for all to see and i think chelsea will hit the skids after a while to just because cesc and costa are doing well now thats there main threat but teams will work out how to stop them as the season goes on and chelsea will become predictable i think we might just do well this season after all

The Angels continued their losing skid with a fourth loss in a row (thanks to the Indians continuing their hot streak), putting them 2.5 games back of the Twins for the second Wild Card after Minnesota absolutely crushed the Tigers 12 - 1.

The mask is slipping and if they do not win on Saturday, there is just a remote chance that they could hit the skids, giving the Gunners just a glimmer of hope in the title race.

Of all the guys that could have gotten by the first significant upkick since Fitch v Alves, for it to be Condit on a skid in a fight he was winning feels like a kick to the balls.

Big expectations in the preseason and an losing skid that once seemed unimaginable make Kubiak's dismissal a question of when, not if.

Both of these Teams want to snap their skids in the worst way.

Team Purimetla has dropped a couple of games in a row and Team Maione will be looking to capitalize on their recent losing skid coming up on Sunday night.

He was on his way to a practice at the Wolverine Aquatic Club in Ann Arbor, Mich., where he was coach, when his car skidded out of control in icy conditions.