• The cumulative effect of these and other constraints imposed by START I and START II will be to degrade significantly the deterrent value of the air-breathing leg of the U.S. strategic triad.

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  • This is 10 knots slower than "book, " but on this leg the outside air temperature was 5 degrees Celsius higher than standard.

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  • He thinks American's move gives it a leg up on Delta Air Lines, which is still operating from an outdated terminal in New York.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Mike Bagshaw of Arriva Trains Wales said his company could do better, but trains with more leg room and better air conditioning were on the way.

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  • As such, it has fought hard not just for nuclear loan guarantees but also for tougher clean air standards that give it a leg up over those utilities that rely on coal.

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  • He thinks American's move gives it a leg up on Delta Air Lines (nyse: DAL - news - people ), which is still operating from an outdated terminal in New York.

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  • Last January Coca-Cola started airing an ad for Sprite featuring skaters doing some gnarly tricks, such as the "frontside frontfoot impossible" (skater jumps up 2 feet or more and wraps board around front foot) and the "540 backside grab" (involves spinning body 1 times in the air, and grabbing board behind leg).

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  • The star had to be given gas and air in hospital while medics manipulated her leg.

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  • Americans may put children in the back, but Chinese companies put their bosses there, so the rear seats were raised, given their own radio and air-conditioning controls and a bit more leg room.

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  • The return portion was another matter, and the air miles got me a 30-hour, five-leg epic via Johannesburg, Cairo, Istanbul and Frankfurt.

    ECONOMIST: Business travel

  • The report, Air Travel and Health, will raise concerns about the amount of leg-room available on flights - but it is expected to conclude that first-class and business-class passengers are also at risk.

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  • In March 1999, Piccard was on the final leg of an around-the-world journey by hot air balloon the first-ever nonstop flight of its kind when his Breitling Orbiter 3 swept low over the Egyptian desert and skidded to a halt on the corrugated plains.

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  • Last year, 75 years after a British climber, George Mallory, disappeared, similar numbers had already started out when Mallory's body was discovered close to the summit, his right leg broken in two places but the flesh miraculously preserved in the cold, dry air.

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  • Early this morning at Moffet Air Field in Mountain View, California, Solar Impulse finally took off on the first leg of its barnstorming tour across the US. Of course, this isn't the first time the sun-powered plane and its pilots, Bertrand Piccard and Andre Borschberg, have flown long distance, but it is the first time it's taken wing through American airspace.

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