Still other families turn to it as a tool of last resort to entertain and appease children on plane and car trips.
Yet when I have traveled lately by plane or car I have found it remarkably convenient to take the Kindle along instead of two or three printed books.
To pay for his living expenses, he has sold his beloved single-engine Cessna 210 plane and his car.
Ideally, the car-plane combinations would not be expensive and would not require the skills of a trained pilot to fly.
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If you think about any other mode of transport, like a plane, bike, car, anything, of course, they are reusable quickly.
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Those who make car and plane parts also warn of the potential for fatal consequences if their products are faked and sold.
It's natural to be fearful after we witness a trauma, such as a deadly car or plane crash, either in person or through the media.
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The car-plane hybrid can operate as a vehicle on the road and with the flip of a switch, wings will extend and the car will take flight.
Parts of the plane hit homes and smashed car windshields, Yelinek said, but he didn't see any houses or cars catch fire.
Starting with the Gold Rush of 1849, California has been the destination of choice for Americans, with migrants coming originally in wagon trains over thousands of miles, then by railroad, by plane, and finally by car over interstate highways.
Other times, when he's on a plane or waiting in his car at a gas station, he comes up with the formulas in his head and writes them down, specifying how many grams or drops, without tasting them until they're blended.
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Thirty-nine percent of all fatal workplace injuries happened in transportation incidents, which include car accidents, overturned vehicles and plane crashes.
Forty-one percent of all fatal workplace injuries happened in transportation incidents, which include car accidents, overturned vehicles and plane crashes.
It is perfectly lawful to own a car or a boat or a plane and, if qualified and sober, to operate one.
For instance, a user could buy a plane ticket online and then book a hire car without having to sign on again and retype the destination.
It actually flew through the air and rumbled over roads, but didn't fly as well as the average plane nor drive as well as the average car.
Schiano drove his car onto the tarmac to meet the plane, greeted Revis and whisked the cornerback away to One Buccaneer Place.
Grace Flint has a device smaller than a packet of cigarettes that she can hide in your car, or on your boat or plane -- even, if it suits her, in your briefcase that will track your precise location for the next six months.
One man told he was still in his car when he heard the roar of the plane just overhead.
Not as promised on a plane to Jordan but, this morning, in a car taking him back home here in Britain.
But any bias incident, from a Muslim being yelled at from a passing car, to a Muslim being profiled on a plane, can wind up in CAIR's report.
And they may be able to deduct added amounts for sales taxes on the purchase of a car, recreational vehicle, truck, boat or plane, home or home building materials.
But it's still early days and Feringa says he feels a bit like the Wright Brothers, likening the nano car to their "fairly awkward-looking primitive plane" when compared to the passenger jets of today.
Home to the University of Nevada, which places more emphasis on science than on basketball, and situated a mere 45 minutes by car from lovely Lake Tahoe (the same by plane from San Francisco), affordable Reno is well positioned for a run of good luck.
He and his colleagues, racing from a meeting, lacked time to fill the car with gas and were likely to miss the last plane home.
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Crews had to fight flames on the tail of the plane, search a smoke-filled building for occupants, and attend to car drivers trapped by falling rubble.
It was not until I was able to get in the car and head home hearing it on the radio that it obviously was a plane and it was not a construction mishap.
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