Sentences with phrase «who took to the air»

«Keeping careful eye on the trophy was the legendary Ruckley who took to the air and flew like a real Superhero!

To carry the metaphor one step further (which is probably two steps too far, but that's the way it is with metaphors), few fliers would want to ride with a pilot who plowed recklessly through raging thunderstorms, who flew low through unmapped mountainous terrain, or who took to the air despite a cockpit full of warning lights and malfunctioning gauges.

Not exact matches

Despite offering more money to fliers who decide to stay, the Air Force has seen the number of pilots taking their retention bonuses decline, though at a slower rate.

The research brought him to a town with a mayor and a basketball player who took its residents off the power grid, the founder of an online network which allows medical patients to swap treatment stories and share knowledge and the maker of an engine that runs on liquid air made from a lawn mower and a can of antifreeze.

Even as someone who can afford air travel, and who is not afraid to fly, I would still recommend taking a slower form of transportation every now and then.

There is no official support for children who lose their parents in the air strikes and it is a struggle for aid workers to access them, so many rely on members of the community to take them in.

Also contributing to the IPO package is senior writer Jay Finegan, with an article about an air - traffic controller who became a cigar distributor and wound up taking his business public.

I liken this to a scuba diver who goes down and he has about an hour's worth of air, and then he's got ta come back up again and either get another tank or refill his tank, so you're limited on how much air you can have if you're scuba diving, but in business, unless you have a scuba diving type business, you don't wan na have to keep having to refill your tank, and so that's the issue that I see faces a lot of entrepreneurs and startups, is the amount of time and energy it takes to raise money for your business.

You think you breath the air in your lungs on your own — you don't know the One is who allows you to take your next breath, yet you continue to mock Him.

You think you breath the air in your lungs on your own — you don't know who the One is who allows you to take your next breath, yet you continue to mock Him.

If someone was born in Saudi Arabia, they would be Muslim and if they were born in the US, they would be Christian... It's up to them to figure out that religion is a crock before they waste their whole life worshiping a non-existent friend in the sky and believing in a book full of fairy tales... My favorite fairy tale is about the guy who was told not to look behind and was turned into a block of salt when he disobeyed the command and took a peak... lol... I was raised christian but I had too many doubts and questions especially after our scandalous pastor took the money that was raised to build a new church building and disappeared into thin air with the loot... lol... After I ditched religion, I had a peace of mind and I am still at peace...

People who are megalomaniacs do things like take our air time during the super bowl to wave their beliefs in the air or publish an autobiography before they hit their mid-twenties.

As someone who preaches both «the gospel on the ground» (how Christ came to save individual sinners) and «the gospel in the air» (how Christ came to redeem all of creation), he may be well positioned to take a Reformed church - planting movement to new corners of Christendom.

While we may pick and choose to emphasize certain aspects of it, and even change it slightly during our lifetime, our culture is like the air we breathe — something we take for granted, but without which we would cease to be who and what we are.

Charles Barkley, who refuses to create a Twitter account, took to the air to call out these fans, hilariously calling them all «idiots».

His loyalty to players is a double edged sword, I think we could forgive the odd player here and there if the rest of the team was above average, we have so much average now though that someone like Ramsey who had so much potential... He takes the brunt as he represented a lot of hope for us, that hope has been crushed recently and there is a bitterness in the air around the players who represented that.

Xhaka, who I like, or at least I like the Xhaka who plays for the Swiss national squad, has shown to be in way over his head in the premiership... of course he showed late in the year that he can stretch the field with the long ball but our squad isn't really set - up for that style of play... most of his long passes are in the air not on the ground and our squad without Giroud, which should have been sold the minute the transfer window officially opened, is one of the smallest in England... we need someone who can pick out the runs of our forwards in the lanes and who is fast enough to come forward into space without conceding his defensive responsibilities... we rarely see him shoot or even be in a position on the field to do so, we rarely, if ever, see him used for set pieces and it appears that the only person at the club who has ever coached him up when it comes to tackling is Coq, which explains his atrocious disciplinary record... maybe it's me but didn't you see him coming in and contributing more from an offensive perspective, with his killer left foot, than a deep - lying midfielder... if that wasn't the case we are the stupidest team alive for taking him over Kante

Although it will be incredibly difficult to ever match his contributions on the pitch, it's vitally important for a former club legend, like Henry, to publicly address his concerns regarding the direction of this club... regardless of those who still feel that Henry has some sort of agenda due to the backlash he received following earlier comments he made on air regarding Arsenal, he has an intimate understanding of the game, he knows the fans are being hosed and he feels some sense of obligation, both professionally and personally, to tell it like he sees it... much like I've continually expressed over the last couple months, this team isn't evolving under this current ownership / management team... instead we are currently experiencing a «stagnant» phase in our club's storied history... a fact that can't be hidden by simply changing the formation or bringing in one or two individuals... this team needs fundamental change in the way it conducts business both on and off the pitch or it will continue to slowly devolve into a second tier club... regardless of the euphoria surrounding our escape act on Friday evening, as it stands, this club is more likely to be fighting for a Europa League spot for the foreseeable future than a top 4 finish... we can't hope for the failures of others to secure our place in the top 4, we need to be the manufacturers of our own success by doing whatever is necessary to evolve as an organization... if Wenger, Gazidis and Kroenke can't take the necessary steps following the debacle they manufactured last season, their removal is imperative for our future success... unfortunately, I strongly believe that either they don't know how to proceed in the present economic climate or they are unwilling to do whatever it takes to turn this ship around... just look at the current state of our squad, none of our world class players are under contract beyond this season, we have a ridiculous wage bill considering the results, we can't sell our deadwood because we've mismanaged our personnel decisions and contractual obligations, we haven't properly cultivated our younger talent and we might have become one of the worst clubs ever when it comes to way we handle our transfer business, which under Dein was one of our greatest assets... it's time to get things right!!!

He has more of his father's fleshy, raffish, cigar - chewing air than any of his brothers, and he takes the greatest delight in the stories about the old days in the First Ward, when Art Sr. and his brother Dan, a terrific athlete who is now a priest (and who is said to have spent some time protecting Chinese nuns with his fists), would become drawn into a three - rounder between the visiting carnival boxer and their friend, Squawker Mullen, and the carnies would holler, «Hey, Rube!»

Michigan's Donovan Peoples - Jones is an explosive return man, who took a punt return to the house against Air Force.

Rashford later took to his official Instagram account to share a story of the pair of shoes he got from Ronaldo, who, in partnership with Nike, personalized the new Nike Air Max 97 CR7 edition.

That stark contrast in form showed early on as Brighton took the lead from a run of the mill corner, Petr Cech far too easily beaten in the air by Shane Duffy, who headed back across goal for Dunk to slam in the opener.

A victory could see United sit 11 points clear of Mauricio Pochettino's side, who were far superior to United last season, which shows how far United have come since Mourinho took the reigns and made the much - needed changes which have boosted the club and given them an air of pride ahead of seeking a return to the top.

My second favourite (in 2001) came from a corner taken by Schemmel, who played the ball in the air to Joe Cole who was standing near the corner of the penalty area.

Even though babies who take the bottle swallow more air than babies who take the breast, you should still try to burp your breastfed baby during and after each feeding, as needed.

Babies who react in this way may take in more air and will need to be burped more often during the feeding.

It's so easy to get aggravated when you are in the small toddler area playing with your little one and then suddenly a massive kid who is virtually adult like decides to jump in the air kicking his legs around like Bruce Lee but simply take a deep breath, ignore it and protect your little one.

Sleep deprived parents sometimes forget to check for things like a wet diaper, a thread from baby's clothes wrapped around a tiny foot or finger, a missed or poorly taken meal, or an infant who has air trapped in his tummy.

The kids who are born can be taken in this pushchair out to catch fresh air.

Babies who nurse or feed at night tend to be less anxious, which means they take in less air while they're eating.

«I know that this is an open - air memorial, but we have people on staff who are CPR trained, (and) we want to make sure that we have maintenance crew to take care of any problems.

Perhaps the most surprising advocate for the DEC taking a different approach to the air testing is Ryan, an ally of Cuomo who has supported the governor on numerous Peace Bridge matters.

Seggos and Hutton were at the press conference with Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney, who announced legislative action he is taking to ensure the Department of Defense pays for the remediation of PFOS contamination at Stewart Air National Guard Base and halts PFOS - laden discharges from the base into area water bodies, including the city's main drinking water source, Washington Lake.

Buffalo Public School Board member Carl Paladino, who continues to be a staunch defender of Donald Trump even as fellow Republicans shy away from the increasingly controversial presidential nominee, is taking to the air — literally — to represent his candidate in Florida.

Tonight we will air part two of our series on the casino amendment, which will take a look at the campaign to promote the amendment and who is behind it.

The activist councilman has made headlines many times since taking office, leading protests for worker's rights, chasing down a McDonald's manager who failed to provide his employees with air conditioning and getting arrested after leading a march down to Occupy Wall Street in Zuccotti Park.

I believe that tackling the severe inherited levels of Air Passenger Duty (APD) offers a unique opportunity to increase UK competitiveness, reduce the cost of business travel to stimulate trade and investment, and help hard - working families who want to visit family or friends or take a well - earned holiday.

Being one of the 21 former and serving officers who have been penciled for probe by President Muhammadu Buhari, Air Mashal Adesola Amosu among other pesonel of the Air Force are expected to give a detailed account of their involvement in a $ 2 billion and another N29 billion procurement deals that took place between 2014 and 2015.

By five - to - one, those who voted for Mr Corbyn oppose Britain taking part in air strikes against Syria.

«One of the things that made me run was hearing candidate after candidate saying that immigration lost us the election,» said Diane Abbott, who is starting to take on a very unlikely air of saintliness.

Borrello, who took office in January, said he has been working to bring flights back to Jamestown: «I have been working closely with Tom Reed and his team to not only restore air service but to improve the quality and reliability, by recruiting an airline with a great business plan.

The air chief appreciated President Muhammadu Buhari, the Taraba Government, the host community and all who contributed to the smooth take off of the new unit.

This compressor is perfect for professionals who need to take a solid air compressor to job sites.

In 2014 David Walker, then deputy assistant secretary of the Air Force for Science, Technology and Engineering, told a Senate committee, «If there is not somebody who wants to take over the management and the funding of the site... we plan to do a dismantle of the system.»

This makes it a great choice for anyone who wants to take their air compressor on the road with them.

In contrast to a trombonist, who pushes the slide out or pushes it in, making air take a longer or shorter route to get to the bell, a singer must modulate the passage of breath with a series of mostly unconscious physical movements.

«It can take 15 seconds to recognize there's a problem, 15 seconds to radio instructions to the pilot, and an additional 15 seconds for them to respond,» says Don Brown, who was an air traffic controller in Atlanta for 25 years.

The country had already been on edge following the volcano's initial eruption this past weekend, spewing hot ash, gas and smoke into the air for several days, forcing the evacuation of more than 4,200 residents and leading to the death of a 92 - year - old woman who suffered a heart attack aboard a navy boat as she was being taken to Puerto Montt, about 125 miles (200 kilometers) north of the volcano.

Just make sure you don't get taken advantage of — like the sports science student who took an internship at Chelsea Football Club only to be accidently shot with an air rifle by player Ashley Cole.

At present, emergency responders who are characterizing potential radiological risk need to take an air sample and ship it to a radiochemistry lab after preliminary screening analysis.