Sentences with phrase «of zeppelins»

Architecture critic Martin Filler penned an appreciation of «Cult of the Machine: Precisionism and American Art» at San Francisco's de Young Museum and its «cocktail shakers that look like skyscrapers, skyscrapers that look like cocktail shakers, paintings that resemble photographs, cars reminiscent of zeppelins.»

The leverage loan market has been overrun by such massive inflows of capital that you could probably get a loan to buy a fleet of zeppelins at this point in time... the S&P 500 is trading 3 turns higher than the 50 - year average of 2016.

The aircraft on display include the gondola of the Jules Verne, which attempted three round - the - world trips in the 1980s; a replica of a zeppelin; and a model of the balloon that made the first North American transcontinental flight: the Kitty Hawk.

The big addition, for those with living rooms the size of zeppelin hangars at least, is simultaneous two - player modes — far beyond the wafer - thin multiplayer of last time around.

Due to the simplicity of the token sale smart contract, the smart contract did not consist of zeppelin - solidity, a commonly used library, which was recommended for functionality.

Not exact matches

The First World War is one of the most iconic parts of our recent history: trenches and zeppelins, gasmasks and dug outs, It's a Long Way to Tipperary and Blackadder Goes Forth.

In hindsight, who would you rather be, the standby passenger who was bumped from the Hindenburg or one of the chaps who went down with the zeppelin?

To celebrate the deal, Tinder, which last weekend changed its profile's famous red color on social media to City's blue until next Saturday's derby against United, launched a zeppelin into the Manchester sky bearing the logos of both the club and the application.

German Zeppelins bombed Liège and Antwerp in Belgium and perhaps hastened the fall of those two cities even though there were few casualties (as we understand such things in our more dismal era).

Unforeseen complications involving the aforementioned Led Zeppelins send him into a drug - fueled downward spiral, which turns into a kind of upward spiral, which then sort of falls over on its side in a pile of cocaine.

, with this tease of nearly every geeky trope possible: girls with guns and swords, seedy mafia goons, giant samurais brandishing Gatling guns, steampunk zeppelins, fire - breathing dragons, spaceships, futuristic cities, and enormous robots.

This theme of effortless propulsion was key for the exterior design experts, who also took inspiration from zeppelin airships.

The curving «ZEPPELIN» lettering that appears below the distinctive double «M» emblem on the radiator grille and on the boot lid instantly gives away the elite status of the new Maybach Zeppelin.

It all begins with the world itself; Skies of Fire takes place within the fictional Aquilan Empire, which can be somewhat compared to Britain post-World War I. Instead of a navy full of warships, though, the Aquilan Empire builds and maintains a huge fleet of airships, massive zeppelins that are used for transport, hauling cargo and military operations.

Imagine a sky full of planes, a sea full of boats, and eventually an armed attack zeppelin, with every gun meticulously trained on you.

Features a vast, open fantasy universe offering complete freedom, from the flying zeppelin city of Cloudworks to the mage volcano of Brazer.

There are pure dogfights, base defense, zeppelin defense, and zeppelin attack missions, with a sprinkling of air races tossed into the mix.

If mountaineering does not take players high enough it is possible to board one of the new hot air zeppelins.

Some very excellent renders of trenches, zeppelins, and some shots of various maps within the game...

If this is male wish fulfillment you have to ask who thinks this strange chimera of giraffe, zeppelin and sports equipment was attractive.

You can not only fight on the ground as infantry, but as with other Battlefield games, you can drive a number of vehicles, including the enormous zeppelins.

Together, they fight from high - speed Sky - Lines, in the streets and houses of Columbia, on giant zeppelins, and in the clouds, all while learning to harness an expanding arsenal of weapons and abilities, and immersing players in a story that is not only steeped in profound thrills and surprises, but also invests its characters with deep emotional bonds.

The kind where, upon seeing what can only be described as a Locust zeppelin, someone immediately shouts, «Big slow target full of gas — is it my birthday?»

Myths and technology co-exist to create a very unique vision for this game and its storyline, with buildings seeing advanced structural innovations and technology rivaling anything seen at the first world fair / The Great Exhibition in 1851 from the invention of wireless technology to thermal imaging and even the power of flight through zeppelins.

Is this going to be some cool mix of Frodo flying in a zeppelin raining fire from above... of course not.

Clockwork Tales: Of Glass and Ink has many calls to a classic steampunk tale, coated with an appropriate aesthetic of clockwork gadgets, gears and cogs, steam driven machinery, a mechanical companion and even a zeppeliOf Glass and Ink has many calls to a classic steampunk tale, coated with an appropriate aesthetic of clockwork gadgets, gears and cogs, steam driven machinery, a mechanical companion and even a zeppeliof clockwork gadgets, gears and cogs, steam driven machinery, a mechanical companion and even a zeppelin.

Star in Thrilling Showcase Events that pit you and your car against a fleet of powerboats, even a giant zeppelin!

In the trailer we saw biplane shoot down a zeppelin which crushed a number of buildings as it fell, which is a pretty impressive inclusion if that level of destructibility is present across the entire game.

They plant the zeppelin with many time - delayed TNT Barrels, and they escape to watch it fall on top of the Kremling's factory, which causes a powerful explosion.

The large set pieces are still present, in the shape of huge armour trains, a giant zeppelin and a huge dreadnought.

He transitioned to VR & game development from physics and brings that experience to bear on a variety of problems, ranging from exploding heavy metal zeppelins to burping matryoshka's.

In the action - oriented portion of the demo, players were tasked with shooting their way through the cluttered kitchen of an in - air zeppelin, and then moved towards an open firefight in a Victorian era foyer.

That means outfitting an entire crowd of soldiers with automatic weapons that certainly weren't available in such numbers, depicting a zeppelin flying low enough to engage ground troops when that would have been a death sentence, and wearing full - body metal plate armor that would have made running and jumping an absolute nightmare.

Ephemera installed throughout the exhibition by Allison Rudnick, the department's assistant curator, supplied a sense of material culture on the home front: a group of nine chromolithographic postcards from several nations shows zeppelins looming cartoonishly over iconic landmarks, and two examples of printed cotton toiles de guerre from 1916, combining French patriotic and military motifs with a classical ornamental vocabulary.

Black holes, corpses and zeppelins: we sent photographer Christian Sinibaldi to capture some of the Venice Biennale's most eye - catching attractions

After seven years of working with the master craftsman John Biggs, Burden had an engine that was a quarter - sized to - scale replica of an engine that powered a zeppelin in 1903.

And his last work turned out to be a strange and soulful white whale he spent a decade building — a re-creation of a curio of early aviation, a 40 - foot - long white zeppelin that floats for 15 minutes around a fixed invisible point and then comes back earth.

15: The number of minutes that Chris Burden's 40 - foot - long zeppelin sculpture in Unlimited can stay aloft.

The panorama is interspliced with biographical snippets about New York legends like Andy Warhol and Gloria Vanderbilt, as well as a recounting of the dreamy notion of having transatlantic zeppelins tie up at the mooring mast atop the Empire State Building.

Instead, they just inflated the unsubstantiated speculation with a zeppelin of greenhouse - gas hyperbole and stated categorically that the entire glacial structure in the Himalayas would be gone in a quarter - century.

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In this slideshow, we remember the history, learn how commercial zeppelins have already made a comeback, and then dream of a future wafting noiselessly to far away destinations through the air.

It might look like fun for some, but the Underline is about as practical a way of clearing the roads as buying every Londoner their own miniature zeppelin.

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If your own romanticism is pitched in history, you might like to roam (slowly) around the incredibly spacious website about the greatest of all the airships, the Zeppelins, which plied the Atlantic for many years, taking somewhere between 75 and 90 passengers from America to Europe in half the time of ocean liners.