Sentences with phrase «takes on hills»

This model also takes on hills quite well, and is made of study steel.

A month later, I take on the hills and marvel at the views of an out and back across the Golden Gate Bridge at the US Half in San Francisco.»

Taking on hills and mountains will also work your quads, calves and hamstrings and help to tone the legs very well.

This particular Range Rover took on a hill climb challenge up the Tianmen Mountain Road.

As far as the motor and such goes, the only complaint I have is that this Jeep shockingly does not take on hills very well at all.

Nissan is getting ready to update its Juke - R crossover and a concept version is going to take on the hill at the 2015 Goodwood Festival of Speed.

Not exact matches

This photo taken on October 29, 2010 shows a man running past wind turbines in the early morning mist in the Ngong hills, some 25 kms south - west of Nairobi.

As Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg gets set to testify on Capitol Hill, CNBC's Dominic Chu takes a look at ETFs tracking technology names.

Some folks on the Hill are calling on the SEC to take action.

CASPERSEN and Park Hill Group were working on behalf of Firm - 1 to solicit investors for the loan, but, at some point after Firm - 1 agreed to take the loan, it transpired that Firm - 1 did not need the loan in order to purchase the secondary private equity interests.

Although the veto is Obama's first since Republicans took control on Capitol Hill, it was not likely to be the last.

Prepare For Healthcare Reform While the Healthcare Reform Act is still being discussed and debated on Capitol Hill, small business owners should take a prudent approach by ensuring they're aware of the proposed changes and being prepared to act accordingly.

Ahead of Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg's appearance on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, CNBC takes a look at exactly how the tech behemoth ended up in the midst of a media firestorm.

What does it take for a Sand Hill Road legendary venture capital firm such as Andreessen Horowitz to take a pricey risk on your business?

For example, a founder takes a first meeting on Sand Hill Road and mentions a large target round size.

The prospect that Mr. Zuckerberg, a 33 - year - old billionaire, will be taken to task on Capitol Hill has created intense interest and a media circus.

Many Republicans have tried to refrain from criticizing Trump on issues ranging from his foreign policy to his communication style, but they appear to be taking a harder line here — and it could cause a lasting rift between the White House and Capitol Hill.

If Republicans are unable to sway the president with their criticism, they might take action on Capitol Hill to stop him.

He will take questions from members of both houses of Congress as well and spent Monday on Capitol Hill meeting with lawmakers.

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The $ 5 billion Canadian online poker and gambling giant has emerged with an 80 per cent stake of a combined CrownBet and William Hill corporate bookmaking business that will take on Tabcorp and Sportsbet in the heated battle for Australian punters.

On May 7, a rally and nonviolent direct action will take place on Parliament Hill in solidarity with the Labrador Land Protectors, who are trying to stop the massive Muskrat Falls mega-daOn May 7, a rally and nonviolent direct action will take place on Parliament Hill in solidarity with the Labrador Land Protectors, who are trying to stop the massive Muskrat Falls mega-daon Parliament Hill in solidarity with the Labrador Land Protectors, who are trying to stop the massive Muskrat Falls mega-dam.

A 16 - year - old girl was taken to a hospital after a Morgan Hill police officer accidentally shot his gun and a bullet fragment hit her near her eye on Sunday evening.

In this segment of the Motley Fool Money podcast, host Chris Hill, Million Dollar Portfolio's Jason Moser and Matt Argersinger, and Hidden Gems Canada's David Kretzmann give their hot takes on McDonald's (NYSE: MCD), which is having no trouble at all getting customers through its doors, with 4.5 % same - store sales growth in the U.S. and even better numbers globally.

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP)-- California Gov. Jerry Brown on Thursday urged greater cooperation with China to resolve a trade dispute, while taking an apparent swipe at President Donald Trump.

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP)-- California Gov. Jerry Brown on Thursday urged greater cooperation with China to resolve a trade dispute, while taking an...

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg takes his seat after a break to continue to testify before a joint hearing of the Commerce and Judiciary Committees on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 10, 2018, about the use of Facebook data to target American voters in the 2016 election.

It's fascinating to see controversy stirred up over an old blog post by NDP MP Alexandre Boulerice in which he called World War I «a purely capitalist war» and lamented how, at the Battle of Vimy Ridge on April 9, 1917, «thousands of poor wretches were slaughtered to take possession of a hill.»

Infuriating members of Congress, a smirking Martin Shkreli took the Fifth at a Capitol Hill hearing Thursday when asked about his jacking up of drug prices, then promptly went on Twitter and insulted his questioners as «imbeciles.»

Our prayer (and the prayer of the folks at Mars Hill) is that in the months and years ahead, people will remember what took place on «Porn Sunday» and that it is OK to say the word «porn» at church.

Because I almost always consider pulling over on the side of the road just to take photos of our Sunday drive: the crisp blue sky and the sharp green rolling hills, the turning - red blueberry bushes squatted across the fields, the rise of the mountains in the haze of morning, but how can you Instagram the rush of cold air in your lungs and how it makes you feel so beautifully, so fully, alive?

Forcibly ejecting Jesus from the synagogue, they took him «to the brow of the hill on which their city was built,» intending to throw him down into the valley.

Warehouse 242 grew out of a Sunday school class at Charlotte's Forest Hill Evangelical Presbyterian Church «that just seemed to take on a life of its own,» Hahn tells me.

In an effort to get a more scholarly take on Imam Feisal's Sufi tradition, I emailed Omid Safi, a professor of religious studies at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, and the author of Memories of Muhammad: Why the Prophet Matters.

Not the «only,» not the «best,» but the one, nonetheless [On Taking God Out of the Dictionary (McGraw - Hill, 1974), pp. 18 - 19].

She attends a national meeting of bridal consultants where attendees can take a whack at a piñata representing «the bride from hell,» travels to Aruba to learn about «destination weddings,» and visits struggling downtown Hebron, Wisconsin, where a financially strapped Methodist church is marketing itself as a wedding venue called «Chapel on the Hill.»

So, we the tourists, we pull over and take pictures of the lovely little houses on the hill.

This new kingdom would be «a city on a hill» and its power would come from contrasting itself with the kingdoms of this world — not by taking them over or improving upon them.

I do not know whether healing takes place on this hill.

The 3 - day - old baby was taken to a hill in the town of Colliguay near the Chilean port of Valparaiso on Nov. 21 and was thrown into a bonfire.

To take another example, one can scarcely imagine American Indians accepting the notion that a white European United States has an a priori right to exist because «God gave the Puritans this land,» to make a «city set on a hill.»

The Organic Trade Association's Hill Visits Day will take place on Wednesday, May 23, in hundreds of offices and meeting rooms across Capitol Hill.

By Laura Sayre Originally posted on April 1, 2003 Every stop on the tour of Leo and Diane Whittle's organic kiwifruit orchard is enjoyable, but the last is the most spectacular: that's when Leo takes you up the steep hill... Continued

Treasury chief executive Mike Clarke's strategy in buying the Diageo portfolio was to get his hands on the premium Californian red wine brands which had been neglected, and he reluctantly agreed to also take the Blossom Hill brand, a UK - focused brand that was more in the «cheap and cheerful» segment.

The LSU Tigers beat the South Carolina Gamecocks 23 - 21 behind a great run game led by Jeremy Hill and forcing a big interception on Connor Shaw to take the lead for good.

I'm not privy to how the A's finances work and how everything is allocated, but if the money given to Butler, Madson, Axford or even relative successes like Rich Hill or Scott Kazmir took away from international prospects and development in general, then it's beyond time to reassess what's going on.

It was not much of a hill, and there was not much to buy at the Hatchet Creek Shopping Center, but there was a rickety jukebox on the dock that took us back to the»50s.

It took them all of 45 seconds and five plays to drive 75 yards for the tie on a 30 - yard Hill scamper.

With that in mind, we thought we'd take a look at some of the best single seater hill climb videos on the internet.

William Hill took a bet last week on the Broncos to win the Super Bowl at 12 - 1 that Bogdanovich said would pay six figures.