Sentences with phrase «shock during the landing»

The horizontal bar is like a pull up bar, but it is more «supple» so that it absorbs some shock during the landing faces.

Their legs are long and muscular, and extend under the body rather than straight down (like a human's legs)-- allowing them to absorb the shock during landing.

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When Steven Goodbred, an Earth and environmental researcher at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, came across this site during a field trip in 2011, he and his students were shocked to find the land still badly flooded and thousands of families living in tents and ramshackle huts.

I.e. if the selector lands on «Happy, Frustrated & Shocked» the pupils have to give one thing that made them happy, one thing that frustrated them and one thing that shocked them during the Shocked» the pupils have to give one thing that made them happy, one thing that frustrated them and one thing that shocked them during the shocked them during the lesson.

As I dug deeper I was struck by the sense of outrage and loss this painting aroused in so many people: The family of Lea Bondi, determined to reclaim the stolen portrait she had failed to recover in her lifetime; the Manhattan District Attorney who sent shock waves through the international art world and enraged many of New York's most prominent cultural organizations when he issued a subpoena and launched a criminal investigation following the surprise resurfacing of Portrait of Wally; the New York art dealer who tipped off a reporter about the painting during the opening of the Schiele exhibition at MoMA; the Senior Special Agent at the Department of Homeland Security who vowed not to retire until the fight was over; the art theft investigator who unearthed the post-war subterfuge and confusion that ultimately landed the painting in the hands of a young, obsessed Schiele collector; the museum official who testified before Congress that the seizure of Portrait of Wally could have a crippling effect on the ability of American museums to borrow works of art; the Assistant United States Attorney who took the case to the eve of trial; and the legendary Schiele collector who bartered for Portrait of Wally in the early 1950s and fought to the end of his life to bring it home to Vienna.