Sentences with phrase «on this expedition of»

We told you the 2018 Ford Expedition can take you on the expedition of a lifetime.
Dominic Smith takes readers on an expedition of museum collecting in the Victorian era and explains how intercultural contact inspired his novel Bright and Distant Shores.
The explorers, on their expedition of the new territory acquired by the United States through the Louisiana Purchase, were accompanied by Seaman, a Newfoundland.
This is now the start of the Limestone Coast, a completely different type of coastline on this expedition of constantly changing scenery.
This is now the Limestone Coast, a completely different type of coastline on this expedition of constantly changing scenery.
Swap and slide precious gems to turn tiles into gold on your expedition of puzzling fun.
Greenpeace brought its ship the Beluga II on an expedition of scientific research around Scotland, sampling seawater for microplastics and documenting the impact of ocean plastic on some of the UK's most precious marine life.

Not exact matches

Facebook claims he's on a «fishing expedition for material to use in his longstanding campaign against the prime minister of Cambodia.»
I said that I planned to go on the first expedition, which would take place in 2015, and my fellow «Volcanauts» would be rapper will.i.am of the Black Eyed Peas and actor Tom Hanks.
Not in the sense of being Indiana Jones in the middle of the desert or anything like that, but in the sense that what he believed in was public education and multi-disciplinary programs where you're working with many different groups of scientists, doing expeditions to exotic places, and so on.
When the two moved cross-country from Cambridge to Oakland, they purchased the Ford Expedition — dubbed the Beer Wagon — for $ 2,000 to personally do pickups and deliveries of the microbrewed suds, and to ferry them around on brewery visits.
On one hand, the startup has managed to receive funding from Bezos Expeditions, Jeff Bezos» venture capital company, joining companies like Twitter that have been the recipients of such lofty attention.
Our second lunar expedition will utilize our MX - 2 exploration system to establish a research outpost on a «peak of eternal light» at the Moon's South Pole, where direct solar energy and communications with Earth are possible.
Wirlu - murra elders have led a team of anthropologists and archaeologists on an expedition into the outback as part of a three - year cultural mapping initiative sponsored by Fortescue Metals Group.
Eventually — and almost forcefully — Uber's Advanced Technologies Group communications staff offers to arrange a ride for me, so I can report back on the spoils of my expedition to their future.
BBC security correspondent Frank Gardner who has joined Mr Allen on some of his expeditions in the past, told BBC Breakfast that Mr Allen had tracked «huge distances» to reach the remote airstrip.
The first Muslim invasion of India took place during the reign of the Umayyad Caliph Walid (87 - 97; A.D. 705 - 15) who sent Muhammad Ibn Qasim on an expedition into Sind, the area which then included most of what is now the Punjab.
She seeks to do this through promoting truth - seeking expeditions, advocating gender equality, educating the Church on abuse, and aiding the rescue of men, women and children from spiritual, emotional and physical poverty.
I have protested against confining the significance of Jesus Christ to a divine rescue expedition, but the plain testimony of two thousand years of Christianity is that Jesus Christ does rescue us in the supreme sense that through his deed, culminating on Calvary, he opens up the right road to fulfillment and provides grace — which, as Kenneth Kirk once said, is God's love in action — to enable us to walk that road, even in times of stress and even though we are quite likely to stumble and fall again and again.
He was induced to take some of us on brass - rubbing expeditions to Surrey churches; and when invitations came from the Christian Unions of local non-Catholic schools, he took us along for ecumenical discussions.
I remember hearing once long ago that herons were considered good luck: when the aboriginals would head out on a fishing expedition, the sighting of a heron meant they were headed into success because they embodied patience and wisdom.
It was not to be found in the overtly public (dare I say American) ministry of marching for civil rights and peace, or in his commentaries and books on public culture; but rather it was the interpersonal, interior expeditions of a shared faith (a quintessential Canadian attribute born out of long, cold winters spent indoors).
The city of Bismarck was founded in 1872 in what was then the Dakota Territory, at a bend in the Missouri River where Lewis and Clark had stopped on their famous expedition to the West.
The husband, off alone on an afternoon's fishing expedition, thinks of
From controlling the foreign Affairs of Afghanistan after the 1st Anglo - Afghan war to drawing the Durand line between the Pashtuns after the 2nd Anglo - Afghan war, Why should the Afghans trust the British when the forefathers of Afghans fought against the Empire and today you send your royal family member on military expeditions in Afghanistan, why good have you done for any other country you have entered into militarily - what good can you do for Afghanistan when you have never been sincere with Afghans, Afghan never bought the story of Britain entering the war to eliminate poppy fields, the world is aware poppy production increase where British are present and Afghans know very well the British empire introduced poppy growing over 200 years ago to Afghanistan for transport through silk road and on to Hong Kong.
Pillinger had hoped that the probe, named after HMS Beagle, the expedition ship of Charles Darwin, would bring about a «quantum leap» in our knowledge of Mars, just as Darwin had forever changed our understanding of life on Earth.
Here's a selection of what we found in Calabria on our peperoncino expedition:
An avid rail rider, she has also logged nearly 40,000 miles on the Trans - Siberian Railroad, where she gave lectures on the history of Russia and the railroad for National Geographic Expeditions...
One key Travel Trail initiative we are trialling for Jacob's Creek Expedition is a digital campaign targeting Qantas Frequent Fliers with forward international flights from Australia booked on dates aligned to coincide with the launch of product on shelf and in - airport activity.
This past winter, in the last hour of my last afternoon on Banner Reef, 20 black frigate birds came from the east, like dark messengers from the past, and hung in the sky over the expedition boat.
At the end of his fourth search on Banner Reef, when the rest of the crew was obliged to quit the expedition boat in Jamaica because of emergencies at home, McKee rode out a hurricane alone and made it singlehanded in the 110 - foot boat to Grand Cayman, where he succeeded in hiring on a navigator.
His career highlights at S.I. include road trips in search of sports on the equator, the world's most dangerous sport and Roman gladiators as the first sports superstars, a lengthy meditation on Don King's hair, the second - ever descent of Africa's Zambezi River, a weighty essay on the 580 - pound sumo wrestler Konishiki, an investigation into the questionable around - the - world run by Robert Garside, a look inside the mind games at the 1987 world chess championship between Garry Kasparov and Anatoly Karpov in Seville, Spain, three weeks in the Sahara covering the 2002 Paris - to - Dakar Rally, a trudge through Panama's Darien jungle retracing Vasco Núñez de Balboa's 1513 expedition, and a journey into the world of Jeopardy! His essay on George Steinbrenner and the New York Yankees» line of succession was called the «scoop of the year» in the 2008 Houghton - Mifflin collection The Best American Sports Writing.
About midway on the tour, we journalists had more or less arrived at the conclusion that we were, next to Arthur, the most important members of the expedition.
Given the small number of Everest expeditions and the intense competition for positions on each climbing team, my prospects seemed slim.
The passion to climb the highest mountain on earth was shared by our team of four: expedition leader Robert Anderson, 30, and me — I'm 32 — from the U.S.; Stephen Venables, 34, from England; and Paul Teare, 28, from Canada.
I was part of another Everest expedition, in 1986, that attempted to reach the summit via the North Col (a saddle - shaped depression on the crest of a ridge).
Anderson, a native of Colorado who now lives in New Zealand, was one of the strongest climbers on that expedition; he once got to the 28,000 - foot mark on the West Ridge and once to 28,200, but because of a malfunctioning oxygen tank, he failed each time to make the summit at 29,028 feet.
She is always heading off somewhere: striking out on British Army or scientific expeditions to remote portions of the Belizean jungles; roaring up the Western Highway to Belmopan, the capital city, where her opinions are solicited with frequency by government ministers (she is now an official — albeit unpaid — land and resources adviser); or careering into Belize City, the country's population center, for a high - society cocktail party.
One of my enduring memories is his study with a foolscap pen and pencil, whether it was business, the Ganges expedition, or a trip he was planning to take us on.
On the Antarctic expedition in 1957 - 58, Hillary and his team of New Zealanders were originally told to lay supplies for British scientist Vivian Fuchs» expedition and then head back.
Growing babies need stimulation, so taking a baby out of the house on an expedition can become a kind of «artist's date.»
One feature I really liked on the Expedition is the compatibility with different types of car seats which make it easy to travel with.
For weather protection, many baby carriers will have you buying extra accessories, which is slightly baffling if the entire purpose of the carrier is to take your child on long expeditions outside.
A 54 - year - old man was behind the wheel of a Ford Expedition and traveling west on Higgins Avenue when he struck the woman walking in a crosswalk at 5420 W. Higgins Ave., Jefferson Park District Police Sgt. Wilfredo Torres said.
The Expedition delivers a solid ride on most types of terrain, and the lighter weight makes it easy to maneuver.
While children are on an expedition through the digital jungle, their adult carers need support and advice to preserve them from unexpected risks and light - headed online behaviour,» says Prof. Dr. Herbert Kubicek, Scientific Director of Stiftung Digitale Chancen.
On holiday it gets me out of the house several times a week - «a skiving expedition», my wife used to call it.
Solicitor for President Mahama, Tony Lithur has commended the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) for the manner in which it tackled complaints surrounding President John Mahama's acceptance of a Ford Expedition SUV from Burkinabe Contractor Djibril Kanazoe.
It can conduct a punitive counterterror expedition in coordination with the Libyan authorities — although this will have to rely on Predator drones and hence run the risk of more revenge attacks.
The first stage of my expedition took me to the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z