Sentences with phrase «rescue missions»

Directed with a creative (sometimes to the point of distraction) flourish by José Padilha (the Netflix series «Narcos») and featuring an international gathering of gifted but in some cases miscast players, «7 Days in Entebbe» is an honorable but not essential retelling of Operation Entebbe, still hailed as one of the most audacious, brave and successful rescue missions of its kind.

An act of terrorism leads to one of the most daring rescue missions ever attempted.

Too bad we couldn't spend more time with Captain Speke (James Badge Dale, Iron Man 3) and his soldiers in South Korea or the paratrooper (Matthew Fox, Alex Cross) and his numerous rescue missions as they seemed to provide more compelling takes on the zombie war.

Gunplay in «Tomb Raider» has always felt like a chore between the puzzle solving, so it's nice to see shootouts developing naturally - if frequently - between rescue missions and run - ins with hunting parties.

She spends the better part of The Death Cure flitting around in the sidelines with Jorge (Giancarlo Esposito) performing rescue missions, conveniently allowing Thomas to go through the motions of figuring out what he thinks of Theresa with as little interruption as possible.

The two short featurettes are fine but of unsurprisingly little value to those not already taken by the movie and Coast Guard rescue missions in general.

There are at least three lengthy rescue missions depicted, each very impressive in their stunt work and cinematography, but for some reason, they aren't nearly as engaging as the training sequences of the young men and women in between.

Based on the classic arcade series from the 1980's, Choplifter HD puts you in the shoes of a helicopter pilot tasked with rescue missions ranging from extracting prisoners from POW camps to helping survivors of zombie outbreaks.

You can knock out the campaign in a little over five hours, but no two levels are alike — you'll ricochet between hectic timed rescue missions, underwater current surfing missions, wave - based survival missions and some genuinely clever, thrilling boss battles, with little repetition between them.

Israel's military response - resulting in the deaths of 56 people (3 hostages, 1 Israeli soldier, 7 hijackers, and 45 Ugandan soldiers)- is regarded as one of the more audacious rescue missions in modern history.

It's been 42 years since the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) carried out one of the most challenging rescue missions in history.

This purports to allow us to «relive the takeover of the US Embassy in November 1979 and the daring rescue missions in January 1980 through the eyes of those who lived it.»

I have a pair of two - tone black and brown ariat's that I am pretty sure they don't even make anymore that I've worn in 17 countries on various rescue missions in lots of first response situations and get asked ALL the time about them.

I am hopeful that ThriftRats (the name of our IG shop) will be a good outlet for my future rescue missions.

Many retailers provide in - store drop - off bins for recycling cell phones, while items such as clothing, toys, and computers are great for local shelters and rescue missions.

For some Venus in Pisces people, commitment issues may play out in sneaky ways, luring you toward neglectful or narcissistic partners, even «rescue missions.»

These robots can be used in search and rescue missions or even exploration missions on other planets.

In future, tougher versions of the robot could be used to help with search - and - rescue missions.

This could make it useful for search and rescue missions (Physical Review Letters, doi.org/ccn7).

Its ability to handle extreme conditions could come in handy on search and rescue missions, says Tolley, where soft bodies are useful for their ability to squeeze into tights spaces.

Camera - mounted MAVs are frequently used in reconnaissance and rescue missions to scope out a dangerous situation before humans go in.

The DARPA Robotics Challenge will see humanoid robots competing to complete rescue missions, and could lead to robots better adapted to living alongside us

Robots developed from this concept could eventually be used in search and rescue missions or for exploration.

«These all - terrain soft robots could one day travel across difficult environments for exploration, inspection, monitoring and search and rescue missions or perform complex, laparoscopic medical procedures.»

A coalition of agencies and other organizations has aired a proposal for a $ 200 million, five - year program to fund everything from efforts to annihilate alien species to rare - plant rescue missions by helicopter.

A high - speed camera that can pinpoint moving objects around corners could be used for search - and - rescue missions or as an early - warning system for cars

Aircraft based on today's lab experiments could soon find use in military or search - and - rescue missions.

Hungarian researchers have developed drones that can fly as an autonomous flock, opening new possibilities for the artificial pollination of crops or search and rescue missions.

«There is insufficient infrastructure to ensure safe navigation, initiate search and rescue missions, or to coordinate pollution response.

If an amateur or survey telescope did spot a potentially dangerous asteroid, there would be no need to build bunkers or mount Armageddon - style rescue missions right away.

With support from the National Science Foundation, he turned his attention to implementing his unique electrical skills on cockroaches, and the rescue missions they could go on with their heavier backpacks full of sensory tech.

Several people were seen being loaded into ambulances and authorities launched search and rescue missions...

«The helicopter had multiple purposes including rescue missions, and certainly that's what generated some of the questions about how it was going to be retrofitted to accomplish that,» DiNapoli told POLITICO New York on Dec. 12.

Andrew Cuomo is pushing the State Police to purchase a new helicopter that his aides say will be used in law enforcement and rescue missions as well as executive transportation.

The DEC has launched a fleet of 22 drones that will offer a bird's - eye view during forest fires, and search - and - rescue missions at a fraction of the cost of a helicopter.

This technology is helping DEC with everything from petroleum spills and wildlife surveys to search and rescue missions, forest fires, and natural disasters.»

Rescue missions into the Libyan desert came just as the Foreign Office - led chartered flights into Tripoli finally came good.

Last week the governor traveled to the U.S. Virgin Islands for a day to survey the damage caused by Hurricane Irma and offered relief in the way of emergency personnel to help with search and rescue missions.

«We had 99 search and rescue missions just in the Adirondack Park in 2017.

Swift water rescue missions continue in towns and villages that are underwater.

• The New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs began conducting search and rescue missions on August 28 and continue to do so.

Ironically, these events are the consequence of European state centred policy to cut back on rescue missions and anarchic but contagious violence in South Africa, where the state appears complicit by its impotence (until very recently when the army was deployed to protect foreigners).

They can still have organization, social coaching, and mom can swoop in on rescue missions as needed, but these children face challenges and experience failures head - on.

At no point are they sickness» [«substance addiction begins as the sin of drinking or using drugs, progresses to the greater sin of excessive use (abuse), and ends as a sinful habit» — a view Clinebell attributes to rescue missions].

The Association of Gospel Rescue Missions, representing 302 faith - based missions providing emergency services to disadvantaged groups, surveyed 20,000 homeless people and reported in November 2002 that more than 60 percent of those surveyed said they had more trouble finding work than they had six months prior.

But when a crisis hit my backyard in the form of a flood that paused the life of thousands, I couldn't claim to follow a God who goes on rescue missions without being a part of one myself.

«It took us three hours to retrieve 11 bodies because the mixture of petrol and water is so potent that we just couldn't risk being in that boat for long periods of time,» Michele Telaro, the field coordinator for the Doctors Without Borders rescue missions, told The Independent.

It is with the various kinds of homeless men that the two hundred rescue missions on Skid Rows over the country do their work.

I've got more respect for the people running the rescue missions than millionaires stepping into the spotlight.

The humpback whales gain nothing from their rescue missions.