Sentences with phrase «on the wings of the wind»

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Several right - wing news outlets recently reported that the Clinton Global Initiative — the annual event held by the Clinton Foundation in New York City — will wind down, based on a filing with the New York State Department of Labor from January 12.

The story is told of a butterfly flapping its wings and the wind from this seemingly unrelated action eventually ends in a major wind storm or hurricane on another continent thousands of miles away.

And yet the hawk was coasting now, with assured wing was fanning this wind that softly flew to him, that coursed a flank of hill on which he stood Selah he actually stood, it seemed a miracle, or poem, a grand ongoing one he smelt as much as felt and touched as much as heard — a bird retreating and in retreating moving the man thus quietly home.

For the most part, though, this is an enjoyable collection, a fair olio of snippets from golfers» memoirs and reportage from some of the game's most respected names: Francis Ouimet's account of Brookline; Palmer's memories of Cherry Hills; Grantland Rice looking back on Bobby Jones's putt to force a playoff at Winged Foot; Dan Jenkins on Hogan at Oakland Hills; Dick Schaap on Tom Watson and Hale Irwin at Winged Foot; and Herb Wind on Watson and Nicklaus at Pebble are all blissfully present.

Controlling this response is crucial to many applications, including 3 - D printing, the spraying of some surface coatings, and the prevention of ice formation on structures such as airplane wings, wind turbines, or power lines.

He saw an enormous amount: that small species lay fewer eggs than large ones; that some build webs and some hunt; that some spiders» eggs are parasitised; that spiders «shed a complete skin, not excepting even the jaws»; and that young spiderlings throw out a length of silk and use it to float off on the wind — although he saw this as a hunting technique, a madcap aerial pursuit of winged insects, rather than, as we do now, a means of dispersal.

TINY FLIER Feathery wings extending from the posterior of this tiny ancient beetle (in amber), the first of its kind to be discovered, may have helped it drift on the wind millions of years ago.

Colin Palmer, a graduate student at the University of Bristol, arrived at this conclusion by employing his expertise as a turbine engineer to carry out first - of - a kind tests on models of pterosaur wings in a wind tunnel.

They're able to do so thanks to the larger surface area of their wings, which enables them to ride the prevailing winds, often at altitudes of more than 1000 km, while dining on aerial plankton and small insects.

It seems that Pantala is well - suited for long - haul flights, with wings designed for gliding on the wind for much of the trip, especially if they can get caught up in strong hurricane winds.

She sends me messages on the wings of a butterfly, with calico kittens or the sound of a wind chime.

The lose silhouette covers all my bulgy bits and the long sleeves hide my bingo wings as well as serve as a barrier from the cold gusts of wind that are slowly increasing on this side of the globe.

Wounding a monster is an inevitable (scarring its mane «R. Ludroth,» severing its tail, clipping the wings) but you may not be able to wound everything on a monster because of a weapon you are using.

When director Marc Evans is able to concentrate on some of the actual inventive musical stagings, there's often a rush of wind under the film's wings.

Finally, they improve on cabin comfort, since traditional wing mirrors are a key cause of wind noise.

To keep all that power on the asphalt, Chevrolet came up with an equally serious aero package in a rolling wind tunnel, with both versions of the ZR1's available rear wings bolted to the chassis itself — not unlike the Corvette Racing C7.R.

If there is a problem with them, its that they look like the boxes on wheels that they are, and when car companies attempt to disguise that fact with scoops and spoilers and intakes and wings, they wind up looking like something that belongs in Hot Wheels packaging instead of in your driveway (see: Honda Civic Type R).

Following on from April's triptych of Dawn of War 3 covers, we wind the clock back a few thousand millennia to bring you another great Warhammer cover, this one focused on the new lizardmen race that will be winging its way to Total War: Warhammer 2.

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Only someone who has never felt the wind on their face can honestly fail to comprehend the massive physical impact of something that weighs hundreds of tons and has reinforced plastic «wings» up to 60 metres and beyond thrashing through the air at hundreds of kilometres per hour disturbing and impacting everything in its path.

The basic design of this particular SWASH vessel is to have wind turbines located to the rear (or front, or front and rear) of the vessel and solar panel arrays mounted high on a lightweight structure as shown (above), several meters above the sea, with one fixed (central) panel and two moveable wings.

Losing the wind beneath your wings: The prospective influence of romantic breakup on goal progress.