Sentences with phrase «of hitting the road»

Temasek may be betting China's consumers will eschew retail therapy in favor of hitting the road, cutting its Alibaba stake and buying Ctrip shares.

They liked the «magic» show but when Jesus challenged them to apply His way to their lives most of them hit the road, gone....

Jorje dreams of hitting the road full time to unschool with her family, will celebrate her second dreadiversary this summer, and is personally interested in tarantulas, macro photography and minimalism.

Indoor running offers all the health benefits of hitting the roads, from a healthier heart to stronger legs to improved mood.

For those of us hitting the road, white flakes might be the last thing we want to see, but since we can't control mother nature, we can at least make sure we're prepared....

Feel the freedom of hitting the road with a gorgeous moonroof and a host of other features designed to make your daily drive more convenient — and more fun.

One of the things some authors do to promote their book is a «blog tour» which I've heard described as the modern day or indie equivalent of hitting the road for signings at book stores.

Do not make this mistake, and before it gets too late to do anything about it and you realize that you may end up spending a couple of those free days in late December in a Ben and Jerry's - induced Netflix binge of The Killing (always an uplifting way to ring in the new year), start exploring the idea of hitting the road for the holidays.

We know first - hand the trials and tribulations of hitting the road, and the mixture of excitement and nerves.

-- Tim Ferriss, from the foreword «The book is a meditation on the joys of hitting the road....

In true Star Surf fashion, you'll be sharing the magic of surfing in the company of like - minded travelers, local guides and experienced surf coaches when all of us hit the road in search for the day's best waves.

Motorcycles are a popular method of hitting the road in Lincoln, whether zipping to class at UNL or hopping on the Cornhusker Highway for a scenic ride to Omaha.

Not exact matches

Big commodities players, hit hard by falling prices in recent years, are also eagerly awaiting Belt and Road, since so much of the early spending will flow toward raw materials.

In the latest controversy involving the giant social network's news judgement, Facebook (fb) removed an iconic photo from the Vietnam War: A picture of a young Kim Phuc running naked down a road after her village was hit by napalm.

Who will prevail when a new breed of Internet - connected car hits the road?

The rubber's hitting the road for baby boomers nearing retirement, who must convert nest eggs into a stream of income they won't outlive.

Beyond using this clean electricity to power homes, offices and manufacturing plants, the Chinese also view it as the fuel of choice for the growing number of vehicles hitting the road, setting a goal of putting five million «new energy» vehicles (EVs, plug - in hybrids and fuel - cell cars) on the road by 2020.

After seven months at the helm of the television show made legendary by Steve Allen, Jack Paar and Johnny Carson, O'Brien was given the choice to either move the show to a half hour later to make room for the return of Jay Leno, whose 10 p.m. experiment was a flop, or to hit the road.

Members of «Internet 2012» will hit the road next month to spread the word about bills they say could threaten free sharing of information online.

Since GM's driverless cars are years away from hitting the road as part of Lyft's service, the automaker plans to provide short - term car rentals (for a day, week or month) to Lyft drivers in the immediate future, as well as lease financing through its GM Financial arm, said Ammann.

If Tesla succeeds, million of electric cars will hit the road and the demise of the internal - combustion engine will be hastened.

It's the time of year when people who don't travel much suddenly have to hit the road.

So I stow the keyboard, switch out of browser mode and hit the road.

Once they return, they're asked to upload a highlight reel of their vacation to the company's site, effectively spreading the post-vacation glow throughout the office and inspiring others to hit the road.

You'll hear the roar of the engine and feel the vibrations of the steering wheel as you hit autobahn speeds on a twisting alpine road — all from the safety of your sofa.

HONG KONG / LONDON, May 2 - Standard Chartered Plc beat expectations with a 20 percent rise in first quarter pre-tax profit on Wednesday, but disappointing income showed the long road ahead for its returns to hit targets after years of restructuring.

Then when we hit the road to Unity, Hillary regaled us with stories of her travels with John McCain, laughing heartily about some vodka - drinking episode on an official trip to Estonia.»

The judge suggested that her decision to come down so harshly was in part due to Ulbricht's attempt to hire hit men and in part by the scale of the operation, which led drug dealers using Silk Road to customers across the world.

If you're feeling ready to hit the road, one option I suggest is that, instead of packing up and heading out for good, you put the relocation place «on trial.»

If these traders are right about the direction of Blue Apron's stock, it will be just the latest hit in what's been an extremely tough road for the company since it started the process to go public.

Their vehicle was hit by the first of five Kornet guided anti-tank missiles fired at an IDF convoy near Ghajar, on a civilian road near the border.

While OEMs are developing autonomous vehicles, a variety of other transport - mobility innovations are already hitting the road.

A woman in Tempe, Ariz., died after being hit by a self - driving car operated by Uber, in what is believed to be the first fatality of a pedestrian from an autonomous vehicle on public roads.

There is a long, long, long road ahead before any of these currencies really hits a critical mass.

Millions of Americans will hit the roads this Memorial Day weekend for beach trips and barbecues with friends and family.

His Tesla car hit a road sweeper while traversing a highway in the province of Hebei.

The crash occurred May 7 when Joshua David Brown, 40, of Canton, Ohio, was behind the wheel of his black 2015 Model S Tesla, while in Autopilot mode on U.S. Route - 27 in Williston, Fla., and hit the side of a tractor trailer that was crossing the road to make a turn.

Among her greatest hits were the prosecution of a pair of rogue federal agents who were stealing bitcoin while investigating the illicit marketplace Silk Road in 2015, and settling a criminal investigation into Ripple later that same year.

A whopping 50 percent of people who leave a job report they hit the road because of...

Born in Oklahoma, she grew up in Kansas, North Dakota, and New Jersey, before landing in Omaha, Nebraska, in 1976 where she spent 25 years, everyone of them chanting «not another winter here...» In 2001, she and Dan hit the road and haven't looked back since.

The collaboration will tap into the strengths of both Google and Ford, enabling self - driving cars to hit the roads quicker.

Switching gears, this evening I will be hitting the road eastward to attend the PC leadership forum in Vermilion to watch candidates Doug Griffiths, Doug Horner, Gary Mar, Ted Morton, Rick Orman, and Alison Redford square off in the first of many open - forums.

RCMP say Mattheo Moore - Spence, Terrence Spence and Keethan Lobster, all between 11 and 13, were walking and riding bikes on Saturday night when they were hit on a road near Nelson House, about 850 kilometres north of Winnipeg.

This test demonstrates to the other 40 - plus states with less autonomous friendly rules that the technology is ready to hit the road, and it shows that it can be demonstrated with some degree of reliability.

When the worst of Irma's fury had passed, Gene McAvoy hit the road to inspect citrus groves and vegetable fields.

Meanwhile, Musk also offered the first glimpse of the Model Y, which is scheduled to hit the road by 2019.

Mark Jones, speaking to the Savannah Morning News, said he was in his car when the plane hit the road in front of him.

I read Mary Eberstadt's essay with great interest because, while my marriage doesn't suffer from (knock on wood, so to speak) a porn problem, it has been sorely tested by the more general problem she describes: the abandonment of traditional gender roles by the educated class and the ensuing confusions and strains when the baby arrives» that is, when the rubber hits the road.

We hit the road with what we called «Porn Patrol,» learning everything we could about the world of porn.

It was there, where the rubber of theology hits the road of life, where the final three points of Calvinism finally fell.