Sentences with phrase «of giant tents»

Okay, so if you have never been to or heard of the rodeo cookoff, the general idea is a bunch of giant tents with people trying to prepare the best barbecue (brisket, sausage, beans, etc).

New Jersey's largest utility company, PSE&G, said at the subcommittee hearing that during Sandy they staffed up their Twitter feeds and used them to send word about the daily locations of their giant tents and generators.

The car kicked up dust as it rail - gunned down the length of the giant tent where FF set up shop during CES in Las Vegas.

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To get to the U.S. Attorney's office, a visitor must wind his way through a phalanx of blue police barricades, stop by a kiosk manned by a U.S. marshal, enter a giant white tent with police and metal detectors, and proceed to a bulletproof visitors desk, replete with armed guards.

Renderings, submitted to the Internet giant's hometown of Mountain View, Calif., show office buildings enclosed in tents of glass that look like undulating greenhouses.

This «data driven» philosophy of business is a fashionable one and has long been a strategic tent - stake of large IT giants like IBM, SAP, Oracle and Informatica.

She said by figuring out each individual child's interest and what made them feel safe, they could provide the child and their parents with behavioral tools and supplies to achieve a sense of peace and safety; one such parent went home with a tent and giant pillow.

The centerpiece of the Twinsburg festival was a giant tent where a disembodied voice — rather reminiscent, I felt, of the recorded last remarks of Jim Jones — was calling twins to the stage above a sludge of constant applause and awarding prizes to the most identical.

Microsoft built a giant tent on its Redmond, Wash., campus in which it will reveal details of the next Xbox video game console on Tuesday

I think after wearing maternity wear, which was all «swing» style or rather more like a giant tent covering in my case (have i ever mentioned, i was the size of a whale when i was pregnant..

The look we wanted was something like «Alice in Wonderland meets Classic Shabby Chic» nothing matching or set themes but lots of detail everywhere you look at, we hired a giant sized white lamp which looked fab and was a good taking point for people we also bought beautiful vintage white umbrellas and hung them from the roof of the wedding tent near the beach.»

The film also weaves in lots of scenes that are meant to make us think that Barnum was the first 21st century - style «woke» white straight man in America — a goodhearted fellow who gave circus jobs to outcasts of one kind or another (talk about a big tent: the repertory company includes African - Americans, little people, giants, conjoined twins and a bearded lady), not just because they happened to possess certain talents or physical characteristics that Barnum could exploit (often by appealing to the majority's prurient interests or bigotries) but because the onetime poor boy Barnum sees himself in their striving, and wants to build a theatrical - carnival arts utopia in America's largest city with help from his new partner, rich kid turned playwright Philip Carlyle (Zac Efron).

The highway they follow to get to the ice cream stand has all manner of absurd, kitschy architecture, from a gift shop featuring a giant Merlin - like wizard rising out of the facade to a huge tent shaped like an orange.

Also easily stored was a six - person tent, a queen - sized air mattress, a duvet, pillows, and a giant can of extra-strength mosquito repellent.»

Only two private, giant luxury tents lie on the river bank of this colonial - style lodge and spa with views of the Waterberg and the surrounding bushveld.

Sip, savor and be seen under the giant tent nestled on one of Florida's coolest and most surfed beaches.

The multi-level, on - site water play park, complete with water slides, fountains, a giant tipping bucket and interactive activities, will keep the youngsters entertained from dawn to dusk while parents can relax poolside on sun lounges positioned within safe and easy reach of the water park's cool play zones and enjoy the added convenience of grassy picnic areas and shady party tents nearby.

And yet, the show is often flat - footed and traditional in the worst way — with overly literal duds, such as (in the Fridericianum) a giant camouflaged tank that Greek artist Andreas Angelidakis assembled from seat cushions, a marble refugee tent by the Anishinaabe - Canadian artist Rebecca Belmore sitting atop the Hill of Muses overlooking the Acropolis, a gobsmackingly trivial installation at the Stadtmuseum Kassel by the Guatemalan Regina José Galindo that lets viewers point an unloaded assault rifle at the artist and decide whether to pull the trigger (being aware of Brandon Lee's death while filming The Crow, I declined), and in Karlsraue Park, Mexican artist Antonio Vega Macotela's replica of a machine once used by slaves in Bolivia to print coins — viewers are invited to use it.

She has designed slippers for a giant and made an outsized rosary for a medieval statue, and frequently smuggles her cheekier work into everyday life by combining it with existing objects — nestling a pair of glass breasts in a Chesterfield chair, tucking two more into bed, and anchoring a pale orange tent with a series of louche - looking blown - glass pitchers.

In 2012 and 2013, during the waning days of Bloomberg's business - above - all mayoralty, workers picketed outside the tent, standing beside a giant inflatable rat and bearing signs that read «Don't Frieze Out New Yorkers!»

By the time collectors and art - lovers tumble off the Randall's Island ferry next week and make their way to the giant tent for the third edition of Frieze New York, the booths will be painted, all the art will be hung, and the fair will be a pristine showroom for blue chip art.