Sentences with phrase «what's in the air»

The 15 - minute presentation opened with an executive firing a fake gun in the air, and things just got crazier from there.

The increase in air strikes has led to concerns over civilian casualties, particularly after the United Nations reported a spike in deaths caused by air strikes last year.

While Jack's eventual death had already been established by the time - jumping series, the cause of his passing had been left up in the air.

A working dad himself, Smith recently offered five pieces of advice to stay happy while keeping all the balls in the air, including these.

Prices, costs, sales volumes and the quality of inventory are still very much up in the air.

Flight attendants were informed but were non-committal about what they would do about it, and couldn't do much in the air anyway.

In the air, McCampbell proved his reputation as one of the Navy's fiercest pilots.

Indeed, a recent research report from New Zealand's National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) found that the majority of methane released in the air over the last 10 years likely came from agricultural sources (cow burps) as opposed to fossil fuel production.

This creates that key difference in air pressure that supports the plane's weight against gravity.

Spring is in the air, so it's time to start putting together an updated wardrobe for the season.

In fact, NatureBox snacks are already living offline, albeit in the air: The company launched a partnership with American Airlines in October, which is now serving NatureBox snacks to passengers on some of its international flights.

If you're excited about the idea of taking a refreshing shower at 40,000 feet in the air, here's what you need to know about the airlines that offer these coveted showers.

The future of Dell's business is up in the air.

For several hours each day, unbeknownst to those employees, the researchers raised and lowered the amount of carbon dioxide in the air, and then tested everyone on nine different kinds of cognitive ability, like responding to a crisis, strategic thinking and applying their knowledge to a practical task.

As someone who spends thousands of hours in the air each year, I know how isolating traveling can be, especially when first starting out.

Traders on the floor of a stock exchange, waving slips of paper in the air and yelling like lunatics, were already being phased out in the 1980s, as firms adopted more efficient electronic trading platforms.

Don't fret, you can still have a great work - life balance while on the road or in the air.

Taking advantage of the distraction - free time spent up in the air is often a good way to stay ahead (although I totally understand needing to go off the grid every once in a while).

This is life in the air.

Through PCCW, he also has stakes in Air Canada and BCE.

I can't do much while up in the air and have learned to enjoy the freedom that comes with that.

Overcapacity in recent years and a preference for rock - bottom costs of sending goods by sea had led to a slump in air freight rates.

For now, though, he is content living in the Air Canada lounge as he travels extensively to the company's various offices.

They also choose to be in the air on a regular basis.

By logging in at Gogo.com, you'll have access to Wifi rates that are cheaper than you'll find in the air.

He won $ 27,000 that night, giving the company enough money to keep his fleet on the road and in the air.

Boeing is planning for more gains in the air freight market.

«We were shaking our fists in the air that we had to buy another dress that was just going to sit in our closet.»

Only a very small fraction, if any, of the source term will remain in the air and / or «surf» on the wave that eventually strikes the shoreline.»

A sharp increase in air freight demand has been a boon to passenger airlines as well.

Once we were in the air, the bar in the back of the upper level of the plane opened, doling out finger sandwiches and more snacks.

Even with federal tax reform up in the air, there are steps taxpayers can take now to save come April 2018.

It's like trying to fly a plane that's missing a few parts: it might get you off the ground, but how long can that aircraft sustain flight when you don't have everything you need to keep it in the air?

The Flybar uses rubber bands instead of springs and can send someone who weighs 250 pounds five feet in the air.

My drone can go three miles, 300 or 400 feet in the air.

The memory may have faded, but movie studios can still feel the sharp barb left behind by 2014's release of «The Interview,» the James Franco and Seth Rogen - starring slapstick comedy that saw the duo assassinate Kim Jong - un; hundreds of Sony's e-mails were leaked by hackers in the aftermath, causing their own controversies, while even the brief threat of all - out war seemed to hang strangely in the air.

«It's in the air.

The investigation found out that the root cause of the accident was moisture in the air - data sensors: heavy, lashing rains caused moisture to enter skin - flush air - data sensors that gave wrong inputs to the flight - control computers.

In Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals, Curry hit a 3 - pointer then stared down former Thunder big man Serge Ibaka while the ball was in the air.

Operating expenses total $ 206,337 for every hour the president's plane is in the air.

After the tax cuts and with NAFTA up in the air, «the ingredients for a domestic investment boom are in place,» analyst Sean Darby wrote Thursday.

Now, though, it's waving a hand in the air to select a movie on Xbox or flicking through the interface of a Windows 8 tablet that elicits the feeling of living in a sci - fi film.

We stopped at Geysir, which flings steaming water 250 feet in the air; Gullfoss, a gigantic waterfall less than two hours from Reykjavik; and the front door of the President's house (in Iceland, there is no fence).

The smell of dying unicorns is in the air on a gray February day in downtown Manhattan.

If you lose company property on the road (or in the air or overseas), not only do you look irresponsible to your colleagues and bosses, but you can also be on the hook financially to replace the item.

One company, Vurtego, based in Mission Viejo, California, claims that its compressed air pogo stick can send riders up to 16 feet in the air.

«Pogo riders today, mostly teenage risk - takers who might otherwise favor skateboarding, can bounce more than six feet in the air and perform spins and flips,» according to the article.

A dirty bomb, or a bomb that propels radioactive materials in the air with help from a conventional explosive charge, requires radioactive material that can only be obtained via license from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).

«Because we are in the hospitality and recreation business, which is largely dependent on discretionary spending,» the company's latest financial report explains, «we believe that the weak housing market, increases in unemployment, decreases in air flights to Las Vegas, decreases in the value of stock and other investments, and the general tightening of spending on business travel have all affected visitations to Las Vegas and the spending budget of our customers.»

Your digestive system has to process your food a bit differently in the air.