Many people, including some aerial fitters working on a roof in his constituency, had been "dive-bombed".
Branson is an anomaly, even among his dive-into-business-and-education-be-damned peers like famous Harvard dropout Bill Gates.
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First is a dive-style watch and second is a racing chronograph style timepiece.
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The brake pedal here allows for very precise modulation, saving our bacon on multiple occasions when we were a little too brave in dive-bombing competitors.
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That morning Russian dive-bombers reduced the building to rubble.
Ian Wheatcroft, branch manager at Ciceley Commercials, in Petersfield Road, said some staff at the firm used vans to make short journeys around the site to avoid being "dive-bombed" by the birds.
Why do people who have the potential and ability to think strategically, empower others, and prioritize issues choose to micromanage, be myopically short-termed, and dive non-discriminately into every problem thrown his or her way?
New resorts at Ponta do Ouro and Zongoene, where tourists scuba-dive and race four-wheeled motorbikes across sand dunes, are prospering.
So grab a popsicle or a cold one and dive in -- the water's just right.
Amici wants to dive head-first into the business world, but with the economy hurting, that can be a bit daunting.
CloudBeat is a 2-day event starting Wednesday and focused on the Enterprise Cloud market with a series of customer-centric case studies, big-name fireside chats, and deep-dive breakout sessions, providing big-picture perspective as well as concrete, actionable data.
But it is a free tool that has nowhere near the breadth of technical capabilities or deep-dive analytics to support its bold claim, that paid-for commercial tools have in abundance.
Dennis Lenahan is an itinerant high-dive artist who makes a perilous living by leaping off an 80-foot ladder into a shallow tub of water.
Year-to-date, Cal Dive is up 75%--far ahead of many of its peers represented by the Oil Services HOLDRs Trust , which has advanced 45% since the beginning of 2005.
The ranch also prides itself on being the only place where you can find a high-diving aqua mule act in which the animals dive off a 24ft-high platform into six feet of water.
They arrived straight from Papua New Guinea, where the filmmaker performed a successful 8, 200m test-dive.
After lunch, there will be deep-dive breakout sessions, of which mobile will be one of the tracks.
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Interestingly, the award was bestowed not for the sort of deep-dive investigation that netted the Journal so many of its past prizes.
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Or, if you are interested in the technology deep-dive, read his detailed post: Meet the Tacit Project: Sonar for the Blind.
Corry also had a sly dig at Tigers prop Martin Castrogiovanni for the swallow-dive he used when touching down for a try late on.
Hold on, blog readers, for a quick, deep dive into due-diligence-land.
In 1960, Piccard's father, Jacques, descended seven miles beneath the Pacific Ocean in another pressurized module to set a deep-dive record that has been matched only twice.
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But the Wallabies effectively sealed victory 12 minutes from time when Giteau, Ryan Cross and Mortlock combined to send Ashley-Cooper in for a swallow-dive at the right corner.
The number of workers per Medicare beneficiary already has plummeted from 4.1 in 1970 to 3.2 in 2011 and is expected to nose-dive even further to 2.1 by 2080.
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Analysts forecast average annual growth of 27.5% over the next five years, giving Cal Dive a price-to-earnings growth ratio of 0.76--substantially lower than the 1.82 PEG posted by competitor Oceaneering International.
Have you ever watched someone dive into self-defeating behavior?
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This means that each time one is found, one of the researchers will free-dive down to take a picture of it between the fifth gill and the side fin on both left and right sides.
In this highly innovative and regulated industry across multiple client-specific, deep-dive research projects around the world, we have found that enterprise perceptions drive physician behavior much more than their perceptions of the products themselves--much more.
Analysts forecast average annual growth of 27.5% over the next five years, giving Cal Dive a price-to-earnings growth ratio of 0.76--substantially lower than the 1.82 PEG posted by competitor Oceaneering International (nyse: OII - news - people ).
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