Sentences with phrase «talkies on»

Many of these features match those found on other walkie - talkies on this list but at a fraction of the cost.

Other parents take walkie talkies on camping or other outdoor trips — where cell phone service may be poor or nonexistent — allowing older children and teens the freedom to do their own thing while remaining in touch with their parents.

The New York Giants will get off relatively easy when the NFL punishes them for illegally using walkie - talkies on the sideline during their 10 - 7 win over the Dallas Cowboys last week.

He's in his late 30s, sharply dressed, walks briskly and carries a walkie - talkie on his belt.

Not exact matches

The app thrived because the mobile carriers like Sprint and Nextel stopped providing built - in walkie - talkie apps on their phones.

Aldous Huxley's Brave New World — published in 1932, just after the transition from silent film to «talkies» — depicts futuristic cinema experiences called «feelies,» in which metal knobs on moviegoers» armrests transmit realistic sensations of whatever the on - screen actors are feeling.

We spent the heinously long hours bantering back and forth on walkie - talkies and bonded over our mutual love for really dumb movies, of which we both knew every line.

It is getting on toward 1:40 p.m., and the walkie - talkie radios begin to crackle with the news that the leading team is near.

It had been the Yankees» practice in the American League playoffs against Kansas City to place one of their functionaries in the stands with a walkie - talkie, the better to advise Manager Billy Martin on the positioning of his outfielders.

The Yanks needed a lot more than a walkie - talkie in the stands on a day in which they played listlessly.

Walkie Talkies by Educational Insights are a 10 - 4 on big fun!

Adult models are not significantly more expensive than kids» models, and their batteries are usually rechargeable and therefore longer lasting; however, adult models do come with a serious disadvantage: children's walkie talkies and adult walkie talkies are programmed with different channels, and children using adult walkie talkies will be able to hear communications on adult CB channels — communications that may include swearing and explicit language.

This is often a glorified walkie - talkie system, which allows you to hear what is going on in your room.

Nerf Walkie Talkies included a on / off button and it has built in clip on the back side as well.

Therefore, those walkie talkies aren't very expensive but those are extremely effective on the other hand.

Come on you are investing your money durability is a must to consider before buying a walkie talkies for your kids.

In response, the district expects to spend $ 10,800 on six chairs for staff members to monitor activity, $ 3,000 on bullhorns and walkie - talkies, and another $ 36,000 to add personnel.

«They are distributing this walkie - talkie machine to all the polling station agents of the NDC so that when they block social media and other radio stations, they will still have access to communicate with themselves», Wontumi said in an interview on Accra - based Okay FM.

Bill Hicks, monitoring the fire on his computer in the truck, is calling out temperatures over the walkie - talkie.

The new memory, known as MRAM, is based on cheap materials and simple electrical circuits: a domestic fridge, a walkie - talkie, a car radio and a gallon of a common laboratory chemical.

The Associated Press reports that the waist - high robot, on the job since September, is built atop a three - wheel scooter and features a home - alarm loudspeaker attached to a walkie - talkie that allows Terrill to order vagrants to clear out of his bar from a safe distance.

I contacted Northern Ranger on my walkie - talkie to find out its plans for the next day, and discovered that we both intended to visit Half Moon Island.

Browse through the collection of Women's dresses on Myntra from some of the best Indian and international brands like Forever 21, Tokyo Talkies, FabAlley, Miss Chase, Vero Moda, AND, Dressberry, All About You, Ether and many more.

Last Thurdsay, as you maybe saw in my Instastories, I went to Antwerp on the occasion of the Walkie Talkie pressdays, where I was invited to discover the novelties of the brands they work with.

Impossible to see for decades, unearthed in the late 1960s (with foreign - language subtitles), then given desultory release on VHS, this pioneering early - talkie in two - color Technicolor has finally been made whole.

Drew's grandfather, John gained fame for Shakespearean drama on Broadway and London stages, before graduating to silent films and early talkies.

Cutie - pie Maureen O'Sullivan essays the talkies» first Jane, who joins her father James's (C. Aubrey Smith) expedition in Africa and immediately casts a spell on dad's right - hand man, Harry Holt (Neil Hamilton).

This part - talkie from First National Pictures was restored in 2K by Warner Bros. at L'Immagine Ritrovata laboratory in Bologna, and was released on Warner Archive DVD last month.

The use of walkie - talkies in The Hills Have Eyes and a brilliant reliance on ambient noise and directional effects heightens the idea that for all the conveniences that bells and whistles afford modern man, he abandons instinct and animalism at his own peril.

Soon, it becomes apparent that talkies are here to stay and George's days are numbered while Peppy is a star on the rise.

Maybe we've got enough silent films already, and we need to make sure that we're focusing on pre-code talkies.

The original run of horror talkies kept the studio afloat during the worst years of the Depression, and once the old monsters were rediscovered on TV in the late 50s, they became a merchandising bonanza.

They had originally been working with director Paul Fejos, who directed the part - talkie Lonesome (1928), which is a fantastic film available on Criterion, by the way, but Whiteman said no.

The Artist is a talkie life - lesson with some of the best dialogue ever heard on screen.

Nelson wants confirmation they're attacking the Taliban and not some other militia before calling in an airstrike Dostum gets on the walkie talkie and trash - talks the murderous, hawk - nosed Taliban leader (Numan Acar).

Lights of New York (DVD - R) Release date: April 17 Details: 1928, Warner Archive Collection Rated: Not rated The lowdown: This film is a historical artifact: It was Warner Bros. first all - talkie feature - length production that utilized the studio's sound - on - disc process.

In this Reverse Shot Talkie, host Eric Hynes takes French actor - director Mathieu Amalric up to Manhattan's High Line to talk about his new film, The Blue Room (out now from Sundance Selects), which is based on the steamy 1964 crime novel by Georges Simenon.

Landmark brutal gangster film from the earlie talkie days; due to its success was a great influence on the gangster genre.

This week check out a couple of hard - to - find films on TCM on Monday / Tuesday — Paul Mazursky's Alex in Wonderland and Janet Gaynor's first talkie Sunnyside Up, neither of which are available on DVD.

While the films of the silent era could cover a wide range of genres from drama to comedy and even a bit of soundless dancing, a full - fledged musical, like those performed live on stage, was a domain exclusive to talkies.

But when the cigar chomping studio boss, played by a pitch perfect John Goodman, gives him a preview of a talkie, he remains blind to the handwriting on the wall.

As she walked, Medrano picked up litter from the playground and had to field question after question radioed in by walkie - talkie from her office on the floor below.

It led him to develop Voxer, a walkie - talkie app that allows a user to send and receive voice, photo, or text messages, all of which are saved on users» smartphones.

Stansberry gets on her walkie - talkie and tells Assistant Principal Angel Johnson to stop by her office with a shirt for Kevin.

Theirs is a powerful spectacle, until one looks too closely and notices that the guys on the walkie talkies are all white and that the parents were told that they had to attend, or that the mayor wants to close their schools, and that their own charter schools had to be closed for the day in order to create the powerful spectacle.

School Retool: Shadow a Student Challenge From February 19th to March 2nd, school leaders across the world will clear their calendars, silence their walkie - talkies, throw on sneakers, and immerse themselves in student life for a day.

How their first «talkie» The Jazz Singer was cast and made is a great story on its own with both real life comedy and tragedy involved.

Account of the coming of talkies and what else was going on in Hollywood at the time.

There is very little about the affect of the switchover on comedy filmmakers, with the exception of some delving into the first Harold Lloyd talkie.

Some trace the idea of an e-reader that would enable a reader to view books on a screen to a 1930 manifesto by Bob Brown, written after watching his first «talkie» (movie with sound).