Sentences with phrase «pointing at the ground»

One point at their ground, you can live for that and try to build from this team performance.

Xing - Dong Yang at the University of Alberta in Edmonton and colleagues reasoned that, if placed on a phone's user - facing camera instead of the main, rear one — which mostly points at the ground — such a set - up could monitor activity and track objects in the user's surroundings.

A string of DOMs is essentially a telescope pointed at the ground: The DOMs will look for neutrinos that originated in the northern sky, passed through the Earth without resistance, and lodged themselves in the South Pole's ice.

I walk 4 miles every morning and wonder if it's better to have arms bent and pumping in step than just swinging and pointing at the ground.

Next, they will place their thumbs so they are pointed at the ground.

Textures really shine and the lighting brings the world to life — this is obviously achieved with a fairly strict camera which points at the ground and seldom lets you get a good view of the overworld.

Thinning preconditions the ice shelf for failure by weakening its connection to pinning points at the grounding line as the shelf becomes more buoyant.

Not exact matches

It was at that point that the duo realized that going forward they had to listen to themselves if the company was going to get off the ground.

There are still plenty of ways for it to fail once it gets off the ground — the structure could be torn apart by supersonic shockwaves or the side boosters may not separate, since that system has never been tested, for example — but at that point, SpaceX could probably launch another Falcon Heavy within a few months.

Now whether or not this project actually gets off the ground is not the point at this stage in my view.

It's more than often the direction you're pointed if you have an idea and talk to any old - school business person, corporate lifer or institutional banker — at least when it comes to getting your startup idea off the ground.

At some points in the videos he buzzes about 15 feet off the ground.

Because of this, a venture capitalist maintains a more surface level and less emotional connection to the business, which can sometimes bring a more grounded point of view at critical moments.»

At one point, he tore through the audience and tackled 54 - 40 singer Neil Osborne (who had just finished performing) to the ground, where they tussled like man - children.

All outgoing flights were halted, and arriving planes were held on the ground at their point of departure.

At one point he said he had aimed at a «sea animal,» and at another point, he said the gun had been under a rag that lay on the ground near the waterfront, and that it fired when he stepped on iAt one point he said he had aimed at a «sea animal,» and at another point, he said the gun had been under a rag that lay on the ground near the waterfront, and that it fired when he stepped on iat a «sea animal,» and at another point, he said the gun had been under a rag that lay on the ground near the waterfront, and that it fired when he stepped on iat another point, he said the gun had been under a rag that lay on the ground near the waterfront, and that it fired when he stepped on it.

But the proposal was widely popular with Ecuadorians, with polling at one point showing 93 % of the population in favor of keeping the ITT oil in the ground.

I am spread between UK, US, Europe, Japan, & Pacific and I always keep my ear to the ground just in case there's an impending disaster at which point I quickly buy a put option (6 months) just in case something bad happens.

At specific points during the post-vote volatility, we found what we estimated to be a bit of a bottom in specific emerging markets: a number of emerging market currencies had initially fallen 5 % to 7 % but began to regain some lost ground as things began to normalize later during the June 24 trading period.

Gravity always as.serts the same amount of force on me and at no point am I squished into the ground or untethered from earth to fly around.

The only point I take a little umbrage with is saying that Sunday was the only time people had come together at ground zero despite their differences.

At one point she was lifted off the ground.

At this point, we must begin a survey of the ground realities and socio - economic generalities of peoples» lives worldwide, especially in Asia.

It touches us in the very ground of our being at that point of gnawing anxiety about ourselves which is deeper than all the particular worries and fears in which we express it.

Assertions to the effect that God is the Creator of the universe, the Father of mankind, or that he came in human form in Jesus Christ, probably do not relate helpfully at any point to the experience of the questioner and may well clash with well - grounded concepts derived from other areas of his experience.

He was at least 9 or 10 feet off the ground at one point.

At that point we began to have regular debates disagreements, and found our common ground as well.

Now if it could be shown that Whitehead means the same thing by «event» that he means by «enduring object,» then Cobb would have his point, but (a) there are no grounds I can find at all to ground such an equivalence, and (b) quite to the contrary, «events» can be, though they need not be, spatially extended.

More to the point... if a community were to do everything right, and discovered the church building burnt to the ground by lightning one Sunday morning, I wd hope the response wd be,» Look at all the room we have for parking.»

We are not at all prejudging anything about chronology, that is, about establishing the dates of the teachers and writings of the Mahayana schools — their roots are in the earliest times; rather we are trying to give the psychological and objective points of departure in which the speculations of the later schools were grounded and out of which they are therefore to be understood.

At some point we need to agree to disagree or we will doom our species... common ground has to be found sooner than later.

The divine transcendent function as ground of the world posits the world as a world in movement, involved in becoming by rising above and beyond, and these ascents necessarily occur at points of time in the history of this developing world.

That is to say, for complete homogeneity all the members of a class have to be at the absolute zero point of the temperature scale so that their molecules are in the ground state.

Barth's early indifference to the «historical» Jesus was grounded in his realization that the Jesus of history can, indeed, only be an alien to us; he is «the crater made at the percussion point of an exploding shell, the void.

I did make the point that life begins at conception, and that there is no ground of principle on which the embryo or fetus could be regarded as anything less than human at any stage of its existence.

I can see the writing on the wall if we allow a mosque at Ground Zero that we will at some point in time not be able to mourn the lives lost there unless we are Muslim.

Surely, at the end of a bloodstained millennium in which religion has all too often been a divisive force, we need to rise above petty point «scoring and intemperate polemics to rediscover some of the common ground between Christians and Jews.

This debate about building a mosque near ground zero will have to be looked at in a different perspective, both from the Muslim and non-Muslim point of views.

Again, though rightly showing some desire at least to exculpate the bank clerk who in effect helps the bank robbers steal, and certainly intentionally helps them move the money, Cummings is on shaky ground given the general points he makes.

The argument is gracefully, and at points poetically, presented, and, in a sometimes indirect but effective manner, is solidly grounded in the cross and resurrection.

Let us try to establish some common ground, without arguing terminology or rival political - economic visions at this early point.

Times must have been rather tough for Jesus at points in his life, for he even spoke of being homeless, having to sleep on the ground with no roof over his head.

Yet at the same time, an unbridled, completely laissez - faire capitalist system can he as destructive to human life and to human value as any communist system might be, for unbridled capitalism will inevitably grind to that point where the capitalists are very few, owning all the means of production, and the masses are many, and they are being exploited.

He welcomes them where they're at, pointing out the common ground between them and Jesus and then welcoming them to look into the details further.

Religious symbolism pointing to some ultimate context of cosmic significance, to a ground of meaning and love, to a comprehensive preservative care, is at least not incompatible with what we now know about the logic of emergence and he nature of physical reality.

That the authorities are even considering building a mosque at ground zero is ridiculous and points to how naive (or sold out) they are.

A qualification would, however, be added at this point: the concrescent process of feeling is not for Whitehead to be regarded as that kind of metaphysical «ground» on which can be established an account of the nature of things that has unrestricted universality.

Whatever can be said from the standpoint of the give - and - take of cool and cynical diplomacy, it can scarcely be urged that at this point we are on Christian ground.

Merton's comments that «we agreed very well» and «taking in some points of Christian doctrine compared with Buddhist» attest to the «common ground,» as does Chatral's comment that he was surprised at «getting on so well with a Christian.»

Grace touches us in the very ground of our being at that point of gnawing anxiety about ourselves which is deeper than all the particular worries and fears in which we express it.