Sentences with phrase «recent years this race»

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Tesla is the only major player in the race to autonomous cars that has no patents in recent years related to self - driving.

The race for the Fed job has shifted between Yellen, who was nominated by former President Barack Obama to a one - year term in 2014, Powell and Taylor in recent weeks.

The story of strained race relations at Moody is sordid, but many students and faculty told me they felt a sense of hope in recent years.

We're partnering with Hungry Jack this year, so I wanted to share my recent trip to Ann Arbor and the NASCAR Race at Michigan International Speedway!

Racing legend Richard Petty, who has partnered with the Smithfield Helping Hungry Homes program to donate thousands of pounds of protein over recent years, will be present to discuss the importance of these donations from Smithfield, and to help raise awareness about the necessity of providing assistance to our neighbors in need.

(4) the Groundhog Day effect — the inability to prepare for the inevitable slump that usually comes during or following the heavy holiday schedule in December / January... whether it's injuries or Wenger's disdain for the January transfer window, which makes sense in light of his disdain for spending, his philosophy for handling this situation has failed miserably... my question, once again, is how many times can one person try the same failed strategy before making some sort of fundamental changes... just think to yourself about our recent January dealings, especially in those years where we were still in the race but in desperate need of reinforcements, then try not to throw up a little in your mouth

In another moment of controversy the 2014 BNY Mellon Boat Race saw Oxford romp away to one of the biggest margins of victory in recent years.

But a double points finish is welcomed nonetheless and represents the Woking - based squad's most fruitful opening race weekend in recent years.

Three years of brilliant performances make Jones the 100 - and 200 - meter favorite at the trials, especially with Miller — who has not looked sharp in recent European races — saying last week that she is running merely to make the team in Sacramento, with victory in Sydney as her larger goal.

Playing in the competition has been blamed for making them come up short in the race to get in to the Champions League in recent years.

The North London Derby has been one of the most entertaining rivalries in the Premier League to watch in recent years, and that's certainly looking like that's going to continue being the case when these two titans of London clash on Saturday, with top - four race implications and massive amounts of pride on the line at White Hart Lane.

Those in the know (virtual high five) will already be aware that I raced in GP3 this year, but what even they may not have known is that this was possibly the most talented grid of young drivers in recent history.

Within NASCAR alone, Denny Hamlin, Kyle Busch, and Dale Earnhardt Jr. are among those who've had to miss multiple races in recent years because of injuries incurred while racing.

NBC Sports carried non-network races in recent years.

This time he was under a bit more pressure however, and would play a part in one of the most exciting races in recent years.

That makes him the most recent F1 Champion to race at the Brickyard - until Fernando Alonso does so later this year.

The 28 - year - old has been heavily linked with a summer move to the Emirates Stadium in recent weeks but it appears the 2013/14 Spanish champions have won the race for the Porto hitman.

The 20 - year - old has been in fine form in recent weeks as he has taken his goalscoring tally to 11 for the season and is playing a pivotal role in getting Spurs back into the Premier League title race.

This is the second race Alonso has missed in recent times, when he didn't take part in last year's Australian Grand Prix following his mysterious winter - testing crash at the Circuit de Catalunya.

Penske Racing has dominated restrictor plate racing in recent years so it's no surprise to see Brad Keselowski as the +800 favRacing has dominated restrictor plate racing in recent years so it's no surprise to see Brad Keselowski as the +800 favracing in recent years so it's no surprise to see Brad Keselowski as the +800 favorite.

Vettel's recent 18 - race streak was a huge factor in his championship challenge last year, before the Singapore start crash signalled the beginning of the end of his title hopes.

The British driver has been aided by a dominant car in recent years, but managing to stay out of trouble on track for 28 consecutive races is an incredible feat.

But the trend of recent years shows that teams which are fast in testing tend to at least be up there in the races, too.

Honda has struggled in Super GT in recent years but an NSX won the most recent round in Fuji and being such a long race, of course anything can happen.

But whilst F1 has improved its online presence leaps and bounds in recent years, it still hasn't gone the whole hog and made any full races available to watch freely.

It wasonly a race in the NASCAR equivalent of Double A ball, but it was one of themost anticipated stock car runs in recent memory — and no one was more anxiousthan 62 - year - old Pablo Montoya, who stood just a few feet away from hisson.

He has rarely taken prize money in recent years, and betting on the birds, a big thing in New York City where a man can win $ 6,000 on a race, is a practice he avoids.

A year after being edged by Great Oak's Destiny Collins in the 3,200 - meter race at the CIF State Track and Field Championships, O'Keeffe outran her rival to claim a third state championship medal, and provided a convincing closing statement for her inclusion in the conversation of elite distance runners in recent California history.

Matsushita has three F2 / GP2 wins to his name, the most recent coming in the sprint race in Barcelona earlier this year

but even they couldnt get out of view as quickly as Wenger who has made a habit of racing down tunnels in recent years, sometimes only managing to shake hands with his opposite number by the good grace of crossing paths on the way....

However, this, we argue, does not reflect the superiority of the Liga BBVA as a whole... «Two - horse race» is often the most common description of the La Liga title race, which, even to those of us who defend the league, appears to be undeniable in recent years.

The recent AW cover star hopes to double up and contest both the 1500m and 3000m in Belgrade and, having only raced longer distances so far this year, Muir will be using Saturday's 1000m as a key part of her preparations.

The race has been going on between Messi and Ronaldo over the last few years, but the recent run has helped the Portuguese superstar gain a stranglehold on this contest.

The title race this year could be the closest in recent years with Chelsea, Manchester United and Manchester City all under new stewardship which is sure to make every game as crucial as the last.

Rolling Meadows has been broadcasting a magazine show on Continental Cablevision's Channel 6 for about a year, including air time for candidates in recent trustee races, but Buffalo Grove just started testing the waters this month with its round - table talk show - minus the round table.

A handful of crucial state Senate races have come down to absentee ballots in recent years over the last decade.

It's expected to race will be one of the more costly special elections in recent history, given the stakes and the intense focus on flipping the Senate either this spring or later in the year general election by Democrats and other advocates.

In recent years, Faso, a former Republican leader in the New York State Assembly from Kinderhook, has only served as a political donor, avoiding electoral politics, himself, since his 2006 loss to Democrat Eliot Spitzer in the governor's race.

In the end, he came up short, but he's kind enough to join Zack Fink in the studio to talk about the race and increased scrutiny on labor in recent years.

«This kind of performance does not win Catholic, Evangelical, Orthodox Jewish, Tea Party or other conservative voters to the Republican Party, and has led to some of the splits the party has seen in recent years in the 23rd Congressional District, the 2010 gubernatorial race and most recently the 26th Congressional District.»

Renee and guest Ronnie Ellis with CNHI News Service run down the key state legislative races in this year's primary contest, the top - tier candidates vying for the Democratic nomination in the 6th congressional district, the impact of recent educator activism in response to pension legislation and education funding, and more.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has more than $ 30 million in his campaign fund, and a recent poll shows him with a 30 - point - lead over his likely Republican opponent, Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino, but the Republican says if the past is any indication, he can win the gubernatorial race this year.

Democrats have struggled mightily on down - ballot races in recent years, and even in the age of the alt - right, it will be a challenge to regain a majority in the Senate and House.

Democrats have made some in roads on Long Island, electing two Democrats to the state Senate in recent years, though the region remains a battleground with Republicans for county executive races, House campaigns and the state Legislature.

Also expected to jump in the race is State Senator Adriano Espaillat, who twice unsuccessfully challenged Mr. Rangel in primary bids that highlighted the changing demographics of the neighborhood, which has been historically black but in recent years has become a majority Latino district.

Three candidates challenging Democratic Rep. Bill Owens for his seat in next year's congressional race — two Republicans and a Green Party member — have weighed in on the recent government shutdown.

In his most recent bid for office, the 2017 race for mayor, Hawkins received more votes than Republican candidate Laura Lavine, the first time a third party candidate has finished ahead of a major party candidate in that race in 60 years.

In recent years especially, down - ballot races have often been less about the individual performance of the candidates or their campaigns and more a reflection of a national environment driven by the presidential race.

Mr. Weprin, who ran and lost races for Congress and city comptroller in recent years, has a war chest north of $ 150,000, however.

In New York, charter school interests and the teacher unions each have pumped millions of dollars in recent years into state races, particularly in the Senate, where Republicans hold a slim majority and are strong charter - school backers.