• Somebody kind of messed up and let his or her air conditioner fall from the third-story window onto our roof, which led to a visit from the neighbors.

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  • "The Family Guy" creator and voice actor (not to mention one of EW's Entertainers of the Year and the host of the upcoming Oscars) will try to romance Marge in an episode that's slated to air next fall as the season 25 premiere, EW has learned.

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  • Living in the northeast, Philly to be exact, I always love feeling that cool, crisp fall air on a Sunday afternoon as my beloved Eagles gear up for battle.

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  • This was good for my secret because I was comfortable with such language, and he and I shared sumptuous ideas over fine wine or walking through the Central Park Zoo smelling the chilly fall air.

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  • The figures were to be transformed into detailed works as much as 17 feet tall and 20 feet long, including three one-ton bison suspended in air as they seemed to fall to their death.

    WSJ: Forget 'Wolves'��Kevin Costner Grapples With Bison These Days

  • Too big to rely on air bags to cushion its fall as with previous Mars landers, Curiosity landed through an automated system of high-speed maneuvers, a supersonic parachute, eight retro-rockets and a set of "sky-crane" tethers that lowered the vehicle gently the last few feet to the ground.

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  • Berry said he heard a bang, then saw pieces of the plane fall out of the air.

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  • They fall short because the Air Force and the other services are unable to address it overtly.

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  • Stepping back from the nuclear precipice, from the bleak time of fall out shelters and air raid drills.

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  • Our goal will be to shoot out through the atmosphere, orbit in space, then fall back into the air when the bullet gets behind our head.

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  • Fueled by Albuquerque's crisp fall climate and predictable air currents that allow balloonists to control their flights, the Balloon Fiesta attracts some 700 balloons from more than 50 countries.

    CNN: 7 breathtaking ballooning adventures

  • Spanish airline Iberia and Hong Kong's Cathay have reported losses, while others such as British Airways and Air France-KLM have seen profits fall sharply.

    BBC: Business travellers boost Virgin

  • She was taken by air ambulance to hospital in Southampton after the fall in the warm-up arena.

    BBC: Showjumper Ella Pallister dies after fall in Dorset

  • Overall, their combined audience for Thursday-night shows watched the evening they air dropped 14% from this point last fall, Nielsen says.

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  • Sarah Jackson from the Met Office confirmed that it did not discern any pattern that suggested Man-made climate change was at play in UK rainfall - although if temperatures rise as projected in future, that would lead to warmer air being able to carry more moisture to fall as rain.

    BBC: UK experiences 'weirdest' weather

  • While its implementation remains up in the air, SUNY aims to introduce Coursera materials this fall and over the next few years as part of its Open SUNY initiative.

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  • In the throes of a manic fall travel schedule--30, 000 air miles a month--my body finally took revenge.

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  • Opponents in Minisink worry about air emissions of acidic gases and small particles that would fall on nearby farmland.

    WSJ: NY town of 9/11 workers wages gas pipeline fight

  • Meanwhile, ever since Al Gore launched a training initiative to increase the productivity of air traffic controllers in 1998, productivity has continued to fall.

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  • As the iron travels through the air, the surface melts in rivulets that either vaporize or fall away in minuscule fragments, leaving a surface textured with grooves called regmaglypts.

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  • Erbitux, the cancer therapy licensed from ImClone Systems (nasdaq: IMCL - news - people ) in the fall of 2001, is still up in the air.

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  • General McChrystal has already sharply reduced the frequency of air strikes even as Western military casualties are at their highest since the fall of the Taliban.

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  • He cites FedEx, a company that gets a lot of mileage in the fall from its NFL sponsorship, thanks to its "FedEx Air and Ground Player of the Week" campaign, as an example.

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  • It was only later, when upon the white flash of another high sea hurling itself amidships, Jukes had a vision of two pairs of davits leaping black and empty out of the solid blackness, with one overhauled fall flying and an iron-bound block capering in the air, that he became aware of what had happened within about three yards of his back.

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  • Developments in Syria may also fall short of triggering another such war, if the 30 January air raid is anything to judge by.

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  • If costs continue to fall and safety standards continue to rise, the true promise of air travel would arrive: ordinary people would enjoy a high degree of flexibility and convenience that, until now, has been available only to the rich.

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  • The pilot must then change the pitch of his craft to let it enter a mode called autorotation, in which the rush of air as it descends keeps the blades whirling, thus providing lift that slows the fall.

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  • The ice generally dissipates long before the aircraft lands, but there have been documented cases of blue ice clinging to aircraft surfaces until the aircraft reaches warmer air on approach to landing, then the ice may separate from the aircraft and fall to earth.

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  • The low-fare blast is squarely aimed at siphoning off traffic from United and other legacy airlines like AMR , Delta Air Lines , Continental Airlines , Northwest Airlines and US Airways Group as the industry starts its fall season slowdown.

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  • The fall to Earth was monitored by the Joint Space Operations Center (JSPOC) at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.

    BBC: Nasa's UARS satellite falls off west coast of US

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