Sentences with phrase «years crisscrossing»

Audrey is the creator of That Backpacker and has spent the past few years crisscrossing the globe with a notebook in one hand and a camera in the other.

To research the circumstances of the theft, Kurzweil spent nearly five years crisscrossing Europe and the Middle East, interviewing detectives, curators, horologists and watch dealers.

David B. Cohen, a veteran English teacher at Palo Alto High and columnist for Education Week, spent a year crisscrossing California observing some of the state's best teachers.

«For years I crisscrossed the city on my bike, finding new routes to places, exploring new neighbourhoods, getting lost and soaking up every detail.

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About 90 percent of North Korea's trade is with China, and Chinese junket operators are well equipped to use the formal banking sector and informal financial networks created by the Chinese traders and small businessmen who've crisscrossed the world for 1,000 years, says Andrew Klebanow, a senior partner at Global Market Advisors LLC in Las Vegas.

Since the New Year, Zuckerberg has been crisscrossing the country, part of his stated goal to learn more about the people who use Facebook.

A year later he crisscrossed the country by plane, seeking out museum gift shops because «they were easy to find, were friendly, and you never had to worry about their credit.»

Stay tuned as I sit crisscross applesauce in my empty nest and muse over how to pen the adolescent years into 100 words or less.

Former Rep. James Walsh, R - Onondaga, once accused Cuomo of pandering to the media — a claim that, years later, resurfaced as Cuomo crisscrossed the state for months talking about sex offenders and phony travel vouchers while refusing to say whether he would run for governor or answer tough questions about the state.

One of the many hundreds of 40 - year - old pipelines that crisscross the Niger delta had corroded and spewed oil for several months.

Every year, tens of thousands of cargo ships crisscross the ocean, hauling everything from cars to coffee.

The years went by and I crisscrossed from pure science to pure clinical training.

The shrinking seems to have slowed down after about a billion years, but the grey, pockmarked world we see today is crisscrossed by steep crustal ridges that reveal the period of rapid contraction.

The researchers followed 135 females, some from the eastern Pacific and some from the western Pacific, over 15 years as they crisscrossed the ocean hunting for jellyfish.

I have a pair of black Franco Sarto Quentin (crisscross) slides from a couple of years ago and was able to wear them right out of the box with no break in period.

It's not easy to choose the perfect pair for summer, but I believe I can narrow it down to my Crisscross sandals from last year at Old Navy.

In «Disobedience,» director Sebastian Lelio's coolly controlled film version of Naomi Alderman's novel, two roads diverge in a narrative, crisscrossing and intertwining years later...

As they crisscross the globe hunting their target, they unexpectedly find themselves at the center of a 2,000 - year - old battle for the cradle of civilization.

In this capacity, the heartless hatchet man finds himself on the road, or should I say «Up in the Air» over 300 days a year, crisscrossing the country on assignments as dictated by his boss, Craig (Jason Bateman), from corporate headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska.

That impressive highway performance set the tone for a year in which the 5 - series crisscrossed the eastern half of the United States, piling on 29,324 miles and astonishing drivers with its fuel economy and range.

Talk about a writer knowing the world he is describing: Matthiessen, a naturalist and wilderness writer, traveled over 20,000 miles, crisscrossing the South American wilderness from the Amazonian rain forests to Machu Piccu high in the Andes over 20 years of research.

For two hundred years, fleets of treasure galleons stuffed with silver and gold and emeralds had plied the Caribbean Sea, crisscrossed it every which way, from Key West down to Cartagena, from the Yucatán over to the Windward Islands, and every so often, one of those unpredictable West Indian cyclones would come spinning across the Caribbean and slam half the fleet onto shallow reefs, which ripped open the hulls and spewed that treasure all over the ocean floor.

The face of the earth, crisscrossed by chains of mountains like the scars of old wounds, has changed and changed again over billions of years, and the testament of the remote past is all around us.

Many dream of crisscrossing the globe in their Golden Years but don't realize there are frugal ways to do it (when you have the luxury of time).

This series is my tribute for Mindanao, where I've been crisscrossing over the years and where a part of me also comes from.

This coming February, the Guggenheim Museum in New York will present a comprehensive survey of Danh Vo, the Vietnamese - born artist whose installations, photographs, sculptures, and actions have, over the past 15 years, focused on authorship and crisscrossing peoples and cultures.

A Yale MFA grad who has been crisscrossing the United States for the past 10 years in the road - trip vein of Walker Evans, Robert Frank, Larry Clark, and so many others, Hatleberg finally dug in for half a year in California's Humboldt County in 2014, getting to know the inhabitant of this famous drug - trafficking haven and chronicling them against the backdrop of the area's coolly pristine natural beauty.

Today is a New Day is a sensorial node, a crisscrossing of feelings and a release of all that has been incubating in Iris Bernblum's studio for the last three years.

Crisscrossing the country in his van for the past 32 years, he transmutes graveyards into art studios.

Obama can echo the late chemistry Nobel laureate Richard Smalley, who — even as he fought cancer in his last years — crisscrossed America describing the opportunities attending a push to expand the world's energy menu.

For at least the past three years, Todd Smith and Benjamin Bove have crisscrossed the U.S., offering a sure - fire fix for struggling pharmaceutical companies.

A few years ago, I spent a good bit of my time crisscrossing the country lecturing on the topic of Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD)-- a mental health disorder common among children who were subject to severe abuse and neglect during critical stages of brain development in infancy.

Understanding Reactive Attachment Disorder — An Overview of One of the More Misunderstood Conditions Affecting Child Welfare A few years ago, I spent a good bit of my time crisscrossing the country lecturing on the topic of Reactive Attachment...