Sentences with phrase «opening of the tunnel»

He then chose to stand at the opening of the tunnel.

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After 17 years of construction, the Gotthard Base Tunnel, connecting Northern and Southern Europe through the Alps, opened to great fanfare on June 1, and shone a light on years of lax investment in infrastructure by European nations generally.

Vatican II indeed opened the windows to the world, Weigel agrees, but just at the moment when modernity «barrel [ed] into a dark tunnel full of poisonous fumes.»

Sitma 8002 can be equipped with a shrinking tunnel, which is also fully made of stainless steel and is fitted with an opening shrink tunnel, designed in a way that enables easier cleaning and maintenance operations, and with an independent control panel, to simplify the setup of the different parameters.

Any combination of manufacturer, tire, open, straight - line or wind - tunnel tests will count towards the 18 allowed dates.

But there is a light at the end of the tunnel — with an open heart and an open mind, the two of you can work together.

«With the ability to activate the quads with a variety of closed chained exercises effectively, and knowing that during the first 6 weeks a graft is slowly weakening until becoming integrated into its bony tunnel, I do not see any reason at this time to push with open chained exercises,» says Dr. Cronin.

When your nipple is drawn into the tunnel of the flange, there should be open airspace around your entire nipple.

When your nipple is pulled into the tunnel part of the flange there should be open airspace around your entire nipple.

The inside of this diaper looks like a tunnel of cotton that's open at both ends.

The estimated # 4.9 billion total cost of the tunnel turned out to be a serious miscalculation, as the cost ballooned to almost # 12 billion by the time it opened in 1994, more than double the original estimates.

In recent days Governor Andrew Cuomo has publicly engaged two of the massive transportation agencies he controls on hot button topics, demanding in an open letter that the MTA act to address a recent spike in sexual assaults reported as occurring on the New York City subway system and demanding answers from the Port Authority on a report that NYPD officials ensnared in a corruption investigation arranged for a special escort, with a lane closure, through the Lincoln Tunnel.

After two students drowned in the water near a tunnel, Cornell officials have proposed installing a steel gate at its opening — blocking the only entrance to a section of Fall Creek Gorge stretching from the top of Ithaca Falls to the swimming area below Forest Falls — and the City Council is scheduled to vote on the proposal tomorrow.

Following Superstorm Sandy, Lhota — then chairman of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority — made headlines for saying Bloomberg acted «like an idiot» for predicting the Queens - Midtown tunnel would open before it was ready.

Duffy also said: «As announced in October, the MTA is transitioning to open road tolling and, beginning in January, State Troopers and MTA police will be deployed at bridges and tunnels as part of this state initiative and assist with toll enforcement, counter-terrorism, and other security initiatives.

Joe Gugliero, the director of tolling systems at the Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority, has been working on implementing open - road tolling for years.

Open - road, cashless collection systems have eliminated toll booths at many of New York City's bridges and tunnels, including the Robert F. Kennedy Bridge.

David Fischell of Fair Haven, New Jersey, who codesigned the Cypher structure with his father, Robert, says the zigzag - shaped pieces function like «a scaffold in a tunnel» to hold the artery open.

This consists of a pair of connected black holes, creating a tunnel held open by some form of exotic matter.

The cave is well protected from sightseers, lying at the end of a long tunnel which opens to the sea 35 metres underwater.

The high - speed rail link to the Channel Tunnel, which opened in 2003, «was constructed under very sensitive buildings and used one of the much more modern tunneling machines, and the movements were much smaller.

Britain's emergency plans for an outbreak of rabies, a potential threat with the opening of the Channel Tunnel, are based on inaccurate estimates of how fast the disease is likely to spread among urban foxes.

The citizens then discovered that the dump contained a 15 - foot - long opening that connected to a maze of underground mine tunnels.

After running that machine for a couple of decades, CERN researchers would then reuse the tunnel for a new proton collider that could reach energies seven times higher than the LHC, opening a new realm of high - energy exploration.

First, there are two main types of wind tunnels: closed - circuit and open - circuit.

* This type of tunnel vision capitalism will just open the door to trademarking of traditional medicines for profit.

Traveling opens my eyes to the world around me instead of tunnel vision I am a realist.

I've watched the opening scene to Skyfall roughly 30 times (probably more, but hey, no need to rub your nose in it) and every single Dutch angle shot of anyone riding on a motorcycle is horrible composting, on top of the entire sequence in the tunnel being awful composting as well.

In a real sense, it's a film about perceptual reality, and as the plague inevitably breaks out again in an American - run, Ellis Island-esque NATO outpost, Fresnadillo's escalation of the events from an observation room to a subway tunnel to an open air carnival (with a brief stop in - between for an American helicopter to one - up Robert Rodriguez amidst a horde of zombies) demonstrates a firm handle on how to intersperse God's - eye perspective with impossible - to - assimilate ground - level chaos.

Free from digital tunnel vision, the complexities of my direct surroundings opened up; all around were everyday pockets of human life — little miracles, little tragedies.

It's no accident that this scene recalls the opening of Post Tenebras Lux, as Carlos Reygadas's film and The Florida Project are shot by Alexis Zabe and these scenes both evoke a child's ritual of play as an innocent, almost holy form of tunnel vision.

Anderson can't help but turn the open - air, urban setting into yet another deathtrap tunnel system, and CGI aerial shots dot Pompeii's opening stretch, showing the complex grid of roads, narrow streets, and aqueducts which make up a Roman city — and through which, of course, the characters will eventually have to escape.

Based on a best - selling if insanely racist novel, MASH collected a heap of nobodies (including Tom Skerrit, Donald Sutherland and Elliot Gould), threw them under the reign of film auteur Robert Altman, and took to tunneling under the rigid structure of the US Army, straight into the freedom of open kookiness.

For Katniss, it's important that the rebels not stare so long into the abyss that they become what they have beheld; when others callously plan to bury one of Snow's underground bases with an avalanche, it's Katniss who insists that one tunnel be left open so that civilians can escape and soldiers, if they choose, can surrender.

What at first glance looks to be a grille up front is merely a giant opening to funnel onrushing air into tunnels along either side of the cockpit.

The empty spaces, the negative areas of the tunnels, which are largely open - top trenches, lend a dramatic aspect to what is a cohesive single form visually — a selection of disparate shapes tied together by blades.

I used to take it to Heathrow nightly and drive up and down the tunnels in and out of the airport with the window open to listen to the engine.

The circuits had no elevation, and beyond the occasional tunnel there was no sense of being at the track you'd selected - Monaco was just as open and green as Monza.

The doors open nice and wide at the front and back, making getting in and out easy, but that transmission tunnel means anyone sitting in the middle rear seat will have their knees apart and feet fighting for space with those of passengers sitting in the outer chairs.

The adaptive lighting units consist of 16 LED elements in each headlight that can open and close «tunnels» of light around other vehicles to enable greater illumination of the road ahead.

Opening the sunroof, which tips up from the back, caused the rear spoiler to tip up to a greater degree, evidence of Porsche's exhaustive wind tunnel testing.

The Charger's profile is also a modern affair, a result of countless hours in the wind tunnel, from its lower hood line, faster windshield and radically raked back headlights to its tighter wheel openings, lower sill and race - car - like flat underbody, the Charger effortlessly cuts thought the air with its attitude intact.

The lack of a transmission tunnel, for instance, opens up space and gives a lighter and more airy atmosphere to the entire interior.

The new electrohydraulic, lightweight soft top opens via a button positioned on the central tunnel in just 17 seconds up to a driving speed of 50 km / h (31 mph).

If you do not see light at the end of the tunnel, consider it an opportunity to create an opening yourself, wherever you want.

She can only see the dark tunnel going up and up and then opening as if into another world, a hoop of heaving, splashing silver as alien to her as the heart of a star.

That's when I had the idea that a simple cupboard handle could open a hillside to a warren of kid - sized tunnels under a town — and that it would be up these kids to keep everyone living aboveground upright and safe.

Barbara opens with famous author Yosuke Mikura wandering the packed tunnels of Shinjuku Station, where he makes a strange discovery: a drunk woman, her rags caked in mud, who can quote French poetry.

Designed to enrich a cat's play environment, the system's individual tunnels — in I, J and U shapes — easily connect to form multiple combinations with a variety of openings.

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