Sentences with word «raf»
"Raf" is an informal term often used to refer to the Royal Air Force, which is the air force of the United Kingdom. Full definition
Instead, they shop online, for example, from a unique selection of Raf Simons from Saudi menswear boutique Le Gray in Riyadh or Simone Rocha via Lebanese boutique Pia in Beirut, and buy hard - to - find pieces from the likes of J.W. Anderson at South African retailer Maison Mara in Cape Town.
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Credited with overseeing one of the label's most successful periods during her decade long tenure at Dior, the executive played an instrumental role in steering the growth of the leather goods and accessories businesses and in overseeing the appointment of Raf Simons as creative director, following the sudden departure of John Galliano.
What we learn about Hester is that she has thrown away her marriage to a judge (Simon Russell Beale)-- together they were Sir and Lady — because of her all - consuming passion for Freddie Page (Tom Hiddleston), a shallow, maladjusted former RAF pilot with a drinking problem.
Flight Lieutenant David Ramsey from RAF Leeming in Northallerton was named as the winner of the Churchill Medal, which is supported by the Institution of Engineering and Technology.
There is concern Ms Eagle's record voting for the Iraq war and for RAF bombing in Syria could damage her chances among the membership.
We worked with Raf Simons from the beginning, and we worked with Thom Browne from the beginning.
Key Looks: Double trouble Ozweego Bunny by Raf Simons for adidas (slide # 7), a sartorial slice of social justice activism (slide # 5), and some winning, twinning pinstripe steez (slide # 20).
Ralph Miliband was a former RAF pilot who later became a Marxist academic.
Sturrock worked with the Dahl estate and his family — including both of Dahl's wives * — to complete the book, which is more than 600 pages and chronicles every inch of the author's amazing life, from his childhood, to his years as a James Bond - like RAF officer (also covered in the outstanding The Irregulars) through his years as a writer.
During the second world war, experts needed to decide whom to train as RAF fighter pilots.
The former SNP leader is now his party's foreign affairs spokesman, and had been expected to be at Westminster as David Cameron set out the case for extending RAF air strikes against Isil from Iraq into Syria.
A silent sequence of RAF bombing is set against the natural grandeur of a stormy sea, while a lone adolescent girl is filmed wandering the deserted landscape like a forlorn sleepwalker.
Before Leo, I also volunteered for RAF Association as a Storybook Wings Editor.
The issue also features an exclusive look at designer Raf Simons» collaboration with the artist Sterling Ruby (we'll have a preview up on tFS tomorrow).
The plane was escorted by RAF fighter jets after reports of a disruptive passenger on board.
Sending British RAF jets into war in Syria was a big step and finding our way out of this security crisis is by no means an easy solution.
The first is the 27 - year - old Festival d'Hyères, founded by Jean Pierre Blanc, and at which influential industry figures like Raf Simons, Dries van Noten, Pierre Hardy and John Galliano have presided over juries that award financial support and mentorship to young designers.
Celebrities that have been involved with Dior since Raf took the position are Marion Cotillard, Jennifer Lawrence, Rihanna, and more.
In doing so, they detected amplification of two oncogenes, ERBB2 and MET, which are part of the RTK / RAS / RAF pathway in the «oncogene negative» cancers.
RAF Spitfires engage the enemy in the skies above the Channel, trying to protect the defenseless men below.
A former RAF engineer, he's anti-EU, obviously.
Footage of RAF Tornados taking off from Cyprus to patrol the skies of Iraq may have evoked memories of 1991 or 2003 (or even 1920's «air policing»)-- but this a different campaign entirely, argues Tim Robinson.
David Cameron had passed with flying colours in London this morning, when he told assembled MPs in the Commons that he was dispatching RAF Tornado and Typhoon jets to contribute to the Libyan no - fly zone now under construction.
The seat also includes RAF Waddington.
The review placed significant blame on a shift in emphasis from airworthiness to budget pressures forced upon RAF personnel by the government.
The ex-London Mayor also said he was not in favour of extending RAF bombing raids against ISIS from Iraq into Syria.
750 OR BUST In 1997, British RAF fighter pilot Andy Green set a new land speed record with a boom — a sonic boom, that is — by going 763.7 mph in the Thrust SSC at Black Rock Desert in Nevada.
Its Union Jack flag will be lowered at 19:58 BST and sent to RAF Brize Norton, where repatriation ceremonies are moving from this autumn.
This shirtdress operates as both a beach cover up and resort wear for Tilda, and is modified Dior, as is almost everything Tilda wears in the movie (of course this is when Raf Simons was still there).
The eight pall - bearers who carried the casket into the Cathedral were drawn from Army units, Royal Navy ships and RAF stations with links to the Falklands war, commanded by Major Nick Mott of the Welsh Guards who served in the 1982 conflict.
Meanwhile Jenner teamed black leggings with a matching hoodie, yellow jacket and white Adidas x Raf Simons Stan Smith sneakers.
Sub on Ribery for Kimmich in the second half and send Raf over to RB.
; analyzes the connection between RAF tactics in WWII and the way the English play; explores history, real and imagined; contrasts the English view of themselves and foreigners; and mines the rich vein of fatalism that fuels English humor.
Missions and aerial combats based on an actual day - by - day skirmishes documented in the Battle's calendar by one of the participants Realistic physics and movement of fighter planes based on their actual parameters 1st Plane Mechanic Mode of Hawker Hurricanes Open world of RAF Northolt Base with hidden side - missions and characters influencing the gameplay
Seen, but not heard, is Dennis Adams» «Lullaby» (2004) based on an Eric Clapton record found inside the prison cell of RAF leader Andreas Baader after his alleged suicide in 1977.
But then Raf also had a lot of people around him who were all anonymous.
Raf worked on Arx Fatalis and Dark Messiah, and I worked on the first 2 Deus Ex games.
The bright «Eclat» red scheme on the Vanquish evokes the liveries of the famous RAF Red Arrows aerobatic team, incorporating small aviation details throughout the whole car.
During their assignment to the United Kingdom at RAF Lakenheath Suffolk, England, the couple divorced.
Exeter had been bombed in retaliation for RAF raids on Lübeck and Rostock.
Tap into Raf Simons» Western - inspired cool in these bright white leather pumps from CALVIN KLEIN 205W39NYC.
The problem was unwittingly solved by RAF bombers during the last months of WWII, who made the route navigable by demolishing two of the original bridges.
At the time, Ruby described the process as one in which Raf called on him «in order to degrade the material».
In the last two days RAF aircraft have destroyed a military staging post near Zlitan, a commando base in Sabratah and a «psychological warfare centre» near Lepcis Magna.
Up to 44 percent of papillary thyroid cancer patients have a B - raf mutation that can be specifically targeted by existing cancer drugs.
There will be upfront costs but by using a refitted RAF Voyager instead of chartering private aircraft for each long - distance trip, we will save taxpayers around # 775,000 a year.»