Sentences with phrase «slingshot by»

There were also shopping simulations that allowed me to test out a BMW and place furniture in a room, along with games and entertainment experiences that entailed stretching a virtual slingshot by walking backwards (Slingshot Island) or patting a dog in a hotdog costume (Holo).

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Kamen's device got serious backing in 2012 when Coca - Cola signed a partnership agreement (for undisclosed terms) and pledged to help deliver the Slingshot to rural communities as part of its goal to become «water neutral» by 2020 — replenishing «every drop» of water used in the creation of the company's products.

The Slingshot, a purification system developed by American inventor Dean Kamen, CEO of DEKA Research & Development, can take any type of dirty water — be it river water, contaminated H2O, even raw sewage — and make it clean and consumable.

After a global breakthrough of its smartphone game in which players use a slingshot to attack pigs who steal the birds» eggs, Rovio said a few years ago that it could go public by 2013, either in Hong Kong or New York.

Austin - based Slingshot Aerospace announced Tuesday that it has received $ 3.25 million in seed stage funding, led by ATX Seed Ventures.

This piece of history could have been lost forever, but through the efforts of Western Specialty Contractors, general contractor Beal Derkenne Construction and Slingshot Architecture, this building will stand for many more years to come and continue to be enjoyed by the city's residents,» said Western Des Moines Branch Manager Tom Longer.

On the final lap the two came flying side by side through the high - banked third turn, Pearson completing a classic «slingshot» drafting maneuver.

The full - time Formula One driver, who skipped the Monaco Grand Prix to race at Indianapolis, executed a textbook pass of defending race - winner Alexander Rossi where he used the draft to slingshot to inside of Rossi and then by as they raced down the frontstretch and into Turn 1.

As the Andretti Autosport teammates sped down the frontstretch, Alonso tucked himself behind Rossi then executed a slingshot to Rossi's inside to go by.

Hornish got a great run through the final two corners and managed to slingshot past on the line to win by just six - hundredths of a second; at the time it was the second closest Indy 500 finish ever.

Dennis the Menace nearly killed his neighbor by using a slingshot to fling aspirin into his neighbor's mouth while sleeping causing him to nearly choke to death.

The political weight offered by these outside slingshots makes a big difference.

Weight: Make sure you end up with a slingshot that is comfortable to hold, by checking the weight of each product.

The positively charged rubidium ion that it leaves behind is repelled by the positively charged nanotube and slingshots away (Physical Review Letters, DOI: 10.1103 / PhysRevLett.104.133002).

The vehicle could even be placed on a cycler trajectory that shuttles back and forth between Earth and Mars, using gravity slingshots to provide all the propulsion for free [see «A Bus between the Planets,» by James Oberg and Buzz Aldrin; Scientific American, March 2000].

Galileo would slingshot once by Venus, and twice by Earth, gathering enough momentum to reach distant Jupiter.

«One impressive feature about this molecular slingshot,» says Francesco Ricci, Associate Professor of Chemistry at the University of Rome Tor Vergata, «is that it can only be triggered by the specific antibody recognizing the anchoring tags of the DNA «rubber band».

This molecular slingshot could «shoot» and deliver drugs at precise locations in the human body once triggered by specific disease markers.

By simply changing these tags, one can thus program the slingshot to release a drug in response to a variety of specific antibodies.

Although astronomers have detected other EKOs whose orbits lie mostly 50 AUs, these objects have very eccentric orbits, and almost all eventually move inward to within 38 AUs of the Sun, which place them within Neptune's gravitational reach and so these EKOs are generally thought to have been scattered out to their present orbits by a gravitational slingshot with Neptune to become part of the «Scattered Disk.»

In their study, published on March 27 in the journal Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (MNRAS), the researchers speculate that this could have been the origin of «Oumuamua: It was slingshot out of its home star system by a giant planet after being stretched into its peculiar cigar - like shape by extreme tidal pressures.

Comets passing near large planets often are torn apart by gravitational effects or receive gravity boosts that fling them, like slingshots, out of the solar system forever.

This time - lapse image shows comet Ison approaching and leaving during its slingshot around the sun (represented by the white circle)-- on Nov. 28, 2013.

(2012) is a weight loss book written by trainer and transformation specialist Chris Powell - Carb cycling - eat a high - carbohydrate diet one day followed by a low - carbohydrate the next «Slingshot» weeks where you rest to restart your metabolism and avoid plateauing Eat 5 times a day Portion control method based on your hand size -LSB-...]

This self - confidence, sometimes mistaken for simple arrogance by Batons, Blowguns, CO2 Air Gun Rifle, Crossbows, Knives, Martial Arts, Pepper Sprays, Self Defence Store, Sjamboks, Slingshots, Spears, Stun guns, Sword

It's another (read: fantastic) day in the life of Spider - Man as he slingshots his way through tight corridors lined with looming edifices and over the heads of captivated (and conveniently placed) on - lookers — plucking children, police officers, even a desperately lonely and low - level OsCorp engineer named Max Dillon (Jamie Foxx) out of harm's way as an out - of - control tanker truck carrying plutonium samples and driven by a crazed Aleksei Sytsevich (Paul Giamatti) smashes through the city.

Special visitors can be found at special events, certain times of the day or days of the week, or can be found by building a snowman, shooting down people with the slingshot, etc..

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SlingShot DVD Review by Kam Williams Eco-Documentary Offering Solution for World's Water Shortage Out on DVD Dean Kamen is a genius inventor from the R. Buckminster Fuller school of design science, meaning his mission in life is less to maximize profits than to create gadgets to enhance the quality of life of the least of his brethren.

Directed by Paul Lazarus, SlingShot divides its time between making infomercial - style sales pitches and weaving a reverential biopic.

Several years ago, Fern Creek put into place a process of defeating its Goliaths by arming its slingshot with three big rocks.

It has slingshot wheels with the «brass monkey» finish, sized 9.5 by 20 inches, with choice of three - season or four - season Pirelli P Zeros.

Out on the road the ZR1 proves devastatingly torquey, with 90 per cent of the effort on tap from 2600 to 6000rpm, so it's unfazed by a long, long first gear able to slingshot it past 60mph.

By car standards, the Slingshot's got a great power - to - weight ratio, with the 2.4 - liter four - cylinder putting out 173 horsepower.

With no mechanical transmission, momentum is uninterrupted by gear changes, giving the i3 an almost slingshot - like effect.

With «Bitchin» Black» paint, a shaved body with deleted door handles and drip rails, this mean Challenger sports concept SRT Hellcat Slingshot - designed 19 - inch by 9 1/2 - inch front and 20 - inch by 9 1/2 - inch rear wheels.

The rear is characterized by the animated tail lights, which forms a part of the «Slingshot» line that starts at the Tata logo and swings around to the body side.

Building off the R / T Scat Pack, the Charger SRT 392 features unique 20 - by -9.5-inch wide Slingshot forged Hyper Black aluminum wheels with new P275 / 40ZR -20 Pirelli tires.

Spoiler, called slingshot autosculpt by professionally, is an automotive aerodynamic device.Currently, fitting an spoiler has become young drivers a way of fashion and personality

The exterior styling of the concept is highlighted by a long hood, high - beltline and a cabin that presents a slingshot - like appearance.

Dodge had 3 custom Dodge Darts — Dart by Mopar, Dart Carbon Fire, and Dart Slingshot.

The Slingshot is a three - wheeled side - by - side street vehicle, classed as a motorcycle.

The children of these families wouldn't look at us, and they jumped at the sound of chopping wood or as stones landed on the tin roofs flung by children hunting birds with slingshots.

Perhaps it can be said that we not only stand on the shoulders of our valiant predecessors but we can also be slingshot into the future by the deeds of our ancestral horse thieves and scoundrels.

Armed with only your slingshot and your guts, it's up to you to protect us all from being overrun by Fluffs.

Full Version Games Include: Tap Farm, an interactive farm with fun animations and sounds Shapes and Colors, identify the correct color and shape including circles, triangles, squares, and more Alphabet Bounce, learn the alphabet with helpful voice narration Balloon Burst, a fun game to encourage hand eye coordination Animal Find, learn how to follow directions and identify objects Animal Puzzles, put together fun farm scenes Counting Jumble, learn how to count numbers 1 - 10 Animal Memory, match the animals to the card Fruit Slingshot, pure fun and entertainment for your kiddo Shadow Matching, improve critical thinking by identifying a shadow and outline Toy Box Numbers, help with numbers and counting while putting toys away Alphabet and Number Bingo, helpful voices call out numbers and letters to identify

Using the slingshot effect of other planets, carefully launch your missile to take out all enemies by pulling the trigger only once.

Instead, he can kill it by edging foward, and once the spider drops, he can detach it from its web by using either the Slingshot or Sword.

You'll help Mittens reach his goal in every stage by cutting through boards to drop him down at just the right angle; using slingshot mechanics to fling him from rooftop antennas; and hanging on to the feet of these squat little birds.

You can float through space by hooking onto various platforms or slingshot your way from one piece to another.