Sentences with phrase «watching the race in»

For oil, small business will be closely watching the races in certain battle ground states such as South Dakota for indicators on what will happen with the Keystone Pipeline XL.

Either way, the Boston Marathon may be the most - watched race in America and definitely one of the greatest days of the year for distance running.

«When I was four years old, I was fascinated by Michael Schumacher, watching him racing in Formula 1.

In one of the most watched races in Brooklyn, Republican incumbent Michael G. Grimm defeated Democratic challenger Domenic M. Recchia in the hard - fought battle for Staten Island / Brooklyn's 11th Congressional District.

For Collins and Hochul, the calculus is a bit different and facing off in one of the most closely watched races in the country.

* Washington's state Senate: While state Senate elections tend not to generate much national interest, both parties are closely watching the race in Washington's 45th district today.

Democrat Adam Haber Thursday launched his campaign for the seat held by state Sen. Jack Martins (R - Mineola), setting up what is expected to be one of the most closely watched races in the state this year as Democrats attempt to wrest control of the State Senate from Republicans.

Democrat Luis Sepulveda handily defeated Republican Patrick Delices and Reform Party candidate Pamela Stewart - Martinez in the 32nd District in the Bronx, and Democrat Shelley Mayer bested GOP candidate Julie Killian in a closely watched race in the 37th District in New York's northern suburbs of Westchester.

Democrat Adam Haber, who lost a Nassau County executive bid last year, has launched his campaign for the seat held by GOP Sen. Jack Martins, setting up what is expected to be one of the most closely watched races in the state this year.

Latimer is the Democratic Party Candidate for Westchester County Executive and challenger to the incumbent Rob Astorino in one of the most widely watched races in New York State, with implications for the next race for Governor.

In a major upset Democratic challenger Tony Avella defeated longtime state Sen. Frank Padavan (R - Bellerose) in one of New York's most closely watched races in the battle for control of the state Senate, according to unofficial election results.

In a new interview, the state assemblywoman also lets loose on former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, who chose to endorse Conservative Party candidate Doug Hoffman over Scozzafava, her party's official nominee, in the closely - watched race in New York's 23rd congressional district.

One of the most closely watched races in State politics is for the open seat being vacated by State Senator Adriano Espaillat who is running for Congress.

Not exact matches

Yik Yak's tale is a common one in Silicon Valley: Investors race to pour money into the hot app of the moment, only to watch adoption and usage drop shortly after the ink dries on the term sheet.

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The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, dubbed the «Last Great Race on Earth,» kicks off in Anchorage, Alaska, on March 5 when thousands of people will line the streets to watch teams of 12 to 16 dogs embark on the 10 - to 17 - day adventure that will take them up to Nome on the western Bering Sea coast.

It's hard to explain the feeling of watching the quarterback, Case Keenum, launch a pigskin prayer with the final seconds ticking off the clock, and then watching Stefon Diggs jump skyward, clutch the ball in his hands, and race to the end - zone as the clock counted down to zero.

Later I learned she watched the race next to a family watching the father run — an orthopedist in his 50s.

We made these arrangements the day after I had watched Adamson on cable TV in Eco-Challenge: Borneo, which televised one of the key races on the adventure circuit.

With the president's party controlling the Senate by just one seat and the Senate holding not only the power to pass or block legislation, but also to confirm nominees to federal positions, including the Supreme Court, the race in Arizona to replace the departing Sen. Jeff Flake is one of several to watch this fall.

The starting gun had just gone off in the race to cyberspace, and as he watched the throngs jockeying for position, Barrelet wondered, «How do all these people measure returns on their investment?»

Newman's wife originally bought the watch for him at Tiffany's back in 1968... right when he was getting into driving race cars.»

The stakes are also high for Republicans in Congress, where Republicans on Tuesday night watched their party peers in state and local races get ousted in a string of election defeats.

While investors have been watching Amazon and Apple in the race to $ 1 trillion in market capitalization, Morgan Stanley is betting on Microsoft to reach that milestone in the next 12 months thanks to cloud adoption.

Nationally and globally, it's going to be exciting to watch manufactured housing explode, as seems likely to happen, and see if Warren Buffett or his heir beat Amazon's Jeff Bezos, the frontrunner, in the race to be the world's first trillionaire.

Mornings in Bodley, drowsing among the worn browns and tarnished gilding of Duke Humphrey, snuffing the faint, musty odor of slowly perishing leather...; long afternoons, taking an outrigger up the Cher, feeling the rough kiss of the sculls on unaccustomed palms, listening to the rhythmical and satisfying kerklunk of the rowlocks, watching the play of muscles on the Bursar's sturdy shoulders at stroke, as the sharp spring wind flattened the thin silk shirt against them; or, if the day were warmer, flicking swiftly in a canoe under Magdalen walls and so by the twisting race at King's Mill by Mesopotamia to Parson's Pleasure; then back, with mind relaxed and body stretched and vigorous, to make toast by the fire.

Her relationship with her husband consists of him watching as she races in or out of the house, and tolerating, at least for the moment, her barbed criticism of his domestic efforts.

You're out there, everyone's watching, and you have a lot to prove in that moment — and the race hasn't quite started yet,» Simpson wrote for Beyond the Ultimate.

Louisa, Hiro, and I spent all day laying in my bed watching the best kids movies I could find to stream off the internets (read Turbo) which I mostly slept through but from what I can remember is about a snail who races in the Indy 500?!

Wenger lacks tactical flexibility We've watched all the games so far this season and we've witnessed Wenger on the sidelines with no Plan B playing the same way; slow build ups to attacks from the start of the whistle till the end of the match which worked a few times and failed most times which has resulted in our dropping out of the title race and the Capital One Cup.

If he was held to task would he really be able to justify his skill set as he still hasn't got spuds to a major trophy even though he could and should have — LCFC won the league on his watch and he came third in that race......

They may each be brilliant behind the wheel, but they have a long way to go in the charisma department that compels the casual observer to watch them race on Sundays.

Stick around to watch them race at night for a bit as seeing LMP1 cars blast past GTs in darkness is something you really have to see to believe.

Thankfully, he also realises that there's more to good racing than just the number of overtakes, as anyone who's watched the awesome duel between Fernando Alonso and Michael Schumacher at Imola in 2005 will surely know.

Watch Button and Alonso race each other through a vineyard on foot, on bikes (two thirds of a triathlon, so Button must've been in his element) and on an array of vehicles.

Yet after watching Inger race that day, he told friends back home in the Caribbean, «My daughter is going to be a great runner.

Watching these stoic men and women care for their dogs — despite their own obvious fatigue — then push off on the final 22 - mile stretch run to the finish in Nome, proved to me that this race is the ultimate iron - will event.

Get a Rooney Hair Transplant Sat in the stands week in week out watching another agonising 90 minutes of sub-standard football will set your heart racing and stress levels through the roof.

Because of the staggered start, Moses could watch his rivals throughout, but they would be blind to him until late in the race.

-- www.nascar.com Watch teams working on their vehicles in the days before the race through the site's Garage Cam, which snaps images every 30 seconds.

Germany will start the Euro2016 competition as one of the favourites, and that looked justified when they raced into a 2 - 0 lead over England, but the Lions fought back to gain an amazing 3 - 2 win, which caused the watching Arsene Wenger to reassess England's chances of making a name for themselves in France.

Weibrecht, whose all - out style reminds everyone in the sport of a young Miller («You watch Bode, and you see what you can accomplish by pushing the limits,» says Weibrecht), grew up in Lake Placid, N.Y., and learned to race on the tough, icy slopes of Whiteface Mountain, host of the Alpine events at the 1980 Olympics and home to hundreds of other races at all levels through the years.

and so far nothing bout our match freaks me anymore, i care less because its not a fight to be champions anymore, its a fight to be followers and to get our top four trophy... I ai nt gonna stress me to watch Wenger do the same he does every year, I for one, our matches will bore me if i watch... i wish the boys luck in the top four race... but my ass is gon seriously sit down for an Arsenal game next season not this season anymore... Oh and for ya'll who celebrates St spurs day or whatever ya'll call, kiss that bragging right goodbye also...

The TV cameras zooming in on Alonso watching the race from the sidelines properly summed up McLaren's season so far.

we have shown times without number we don't do pressure, we lack grit and balls, so if the title race goes to the wire, with each match plays dxd under enormous pressure to hold on to the top spot or chase the leaders down you cn be rest assured we will find a way to bottle it, its what we do best...... and as soon as we are out of contention and pressure is off, just watch us rack up wins after wins, in time to nab the 4th spot

The North London Derby has been one of the most entertaining rivalries in the Premier League to watch in recent years, and that's certainly looking like that's going to continue being the case when these two titans of London clash on Saturday, with top - four race implications and massive amounts of pride on the line at White Hart Lane.

Even today, almost 50 years later, the race is nearly as painful for me to watch on grainy film as it was in real time.

That is, even though the horses have gone on to another track, the horseplayers would turn out as usual, watch piped - in tote - board figures and see closed - circuit telecasts from the distant tracks (both before and during the races) and make their bets at the old familiar windows.

We now have too many bogeyteams ManU, Chelsea, Soton, Swansea, Everton etc... How do people Leicester to lose two games?when they only lost 3 all season.If u watch their game against Westbrom you will know beating Leicester is not an easy thing.We are now in the race for top4 not the title

Between the feed from Universal Sports breaking up on me every 2 seconds, and the hotel wireless access in Boston, I did not manage to even watch the race, let alone document the splits.