Sentences with phrase «people on an expedition»

She also remembers seeing an inflated television documentary (from years back) where the people on the expedition were boasting about how many pairs of their boots had «melted.»

It's our fifth day on the Sea Dragon, the sailboat that's taking a crew of 13 people on an expedition with the 5 Gyres project to find out if the South Pacific presents the same plastic pollution found in the North Pacific, North Atlantic, Indian Ocean and South Atlantic.

One thing he did tell me: He had been a drug addict in the «60s and the «70s and he sold a lot of his father's things, including his Medal of Honor from Congress they gave to all the Antarctica people on the expedition.

Not exact matches

For us to comment on other expedition people is not something we like doing.

State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has embarked on an expedition to review the Police Department's program of stopping, questioning and sometimes frisking people who seem criminally inclined.

He] was the other astronaut that I actually met while with a whole bunch of people on an eclipse — solar eclipse — expedition; and he was one of the speakers on this thing, and the question came up about what he took away from it personally.

«He's the only person who ever collected it, and it was on this remarkable expedition when he was 17 years old,» said Warren, senior collections manager of the Florida Museum of Natural History's McGuire Center for Lepidoptera and Biodiversity at UF.

She not only served as team captain of the first American Women's Everest Expedition, but she also climbed the highest peak on each continent and skied to both the North and South Poles — a feat known as the Adventure Grand Slam, which fewer than forty people in the world have achieved.

Eventually, we found out that we could embark on optional quests, events, and expeditions without going through this hassle, but for a game that encourages people to play together, why is there no definite answer on how to do this?

Attracting all sorts of movie monsters in the past, it's no surprise when yet another extraterrestrial on an expedition to Earth chooses to land his intergalactic orb on the heavily trafficked turf, literally blowing away many of the people enjoying an evening outing.

Keira will next appear in drama Everest - the true - life tale about a disastrous attempt to scale the world's highest mountain in 1996, which saw eight people killed when an expedition was trapped in a blizzard on the summit.

The studios send the film to NASA Mission Control in Houston and then the team there digitally beams it 220 miles away to the six crew members stationed there working on Expedition 31 as well as 2 NASA astronauts, one person from the European Space Agency and three Russian Cosmonauts.

Outdoor learning, whether undertaken in school, the surrounding area or further afield on residentials and expeditions has the potential to positively effect the health and well - being, and ultimately the life chances, of children and young people across all ages.

«At Bohunt we really invest in these opportunities, providing bursaries for our poorer students so that they can still go on the trips and expeditions, because they provide so much benefit for young people.

Despite these compelling benefits finances can still stand in the way; often for those students who would benefit most; 70 per cent of people in our survey believe that cost is the main factor which stops students going on outdoor / overseas expeditions and trips.

Outward Bound is an outdoor education program that takes people on wilderness expeditions.

When it first debuted in 1997, the Lincoln Navigator was a premium SUV based on the Ford Expedition that could seat eight people, tow a boat, and carry lots of cargo.

I can respect all the reasons why people love this thing: fantastic visibility, a lovely interior, great presence in traffic, and a giraffe - like driving position that allows you to look down on Ford Expedition drivers.

Ray: It's really decent of you to want to drive a smaller vehicle, but you are probably one of the 400 people on Earth who can actually justify a Ford Expedition.

Deeply grounded in historical fact but refracted through a powerful imagination, Landfalls follows the exploits and heartbreaks not only of the men on the ships but also of the people affected by the voyage - natives and other Europeans the explorers encountered, loved ones left waiting at home, and those who survived and remembered the expedition later.

These are the penguins people usually see when they visit the Antarctic Peninsula on an expedition cruise.

It is an expression of satisfaction with the persons who have assisted you on your expedition.

Swim in lagoons, hike the cactus - covered landscape, and learn to stand - up paddleboard among dolphins and whale sharks on trips with ecotourism company Baja Expeditions (two nights from $ 480 per person).

Steam from Ushuaia, Argentina, across the Drake Passage to the Antarctic Peninsula on the 14 - day Journey to Antarctica: The White Continent from Lindblad Expeditions - National Geographic (from $ 11,990 per person).

My Lindblad Expeditions / National Geographic tour to Cuba — three nights in Havana at the venerable, impressive but outdated Nacional Hotel and seven nights cruising on the cozy 150 - foot Panorama II — was described in brochures and communications as a people - to - people tour, as spelled out in a contract with the Cuban government.

These people are quite used to fending for themselves in a foreign country and do not need to be escorted on shopping expeditions.

Few people are able to witness these creatures in their natural habitat outside of arenas and captivity, and our whale watching expedition will allow you to encounter whales on a personal, authentic level.

To resupply the first people on Mars, Bohemia Interactive today released a major content update for the Expedition One campaign of Take On Mars — the studio's new space simulation gamon Mars, Bohemia Interactive today released a major content update for the Expedition One campaign of Take On Mars — the studio's new space simulation gamOn Mars — the studio's new space simulation game.

Yes, we're building the best of what we all love about Mass Effect — amazing stories, characters and fun third - person shooter combat — and bringing them along with us on the expedition to Andromeda.

In the first room of the show a series of photographs by Yto Barrada focuses on dolls collected during missionary expeditions to North Africa in the 1930s, inviting us to consider how objects tell a story about a people, place or time.

The catamaran - style raft, which is named «ioco,» was built with reclaimed wood (from old boat docks), along with more than 800 recycled water and soda bottles, integrates a recycled sail and an outboard motor, and the gear includes a SPOT tracker that allows people to view the raft's current position on the expedition website.

If you're heading out on a fruit - picking mission or a dumpster - diving expedition, Falling Fruit reminds people to be responsible and respectful in public spaces.

The expedition, organized by Greenpeace, saw the flag lowered in a time capsule that contained the signatures of nearly 3 million people who are calling for a ban on exploitation in the region.

Gregory Colbert's Ashes and Snow feature film captures extraordinary moments of contact between people and animals as seen through the lens of the artist's camera on more than thirty expeditions to some of the earth's most remote places.

The four - person crew have taken the Tûranor on a round the world journey, covering 60,000 kilometers, and are now docking in Paris after a five - month sojourn that included being an emissions - free lab for the Deepwater expedition.

According to Florida Highway Patrol, a Ford Expedition, which was carrying 12 people — seven children and five adults — was driving north on Florida's Turnpike at approximately 4:45 PM on Saturday, when, suddenly, the vehicle experienced a

Once upon a time, the people of our fine country set off on expeditions, like the one Lewis and Clark began in St. Louis.

The Report, however, aligns itself to DMPR's flawed policy by characterising the expedited procedure as a process where the government simply asserts expedition and then the onus is on Indigenous people «who believe the proposed... activities will have a significant impact on native title rights and interests».

I forgot, the Bureau does not go on fishing expeditions, it only reacts to complaints from outfits / people like, say, previously court ordered / decision supported - losers of their cases in the first place re admission to and subsequent rescinding of membership in a trade association... all by the way via court upheld legal means employed by said trade association (s).