Ang Lee won his second Oscar for directing Life of Pi, the adaptation of Yann Martel's fantasy novel about a boy stranded in a lifeboat with a Bengal tiger.
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"In some situations, the cost to the airline in ensuring a passenger is not left stranded after a 24-hour delay could be four times the ticket value, " he added.
In early 2007 it took a hit when nine planes were stranded on a tarmac for more than six hours each during an ice storm.
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In my book Naked Retirement, I ask readers to assume they are celebrating their retirement on a wonderful Mediterranean cruise when suddenly they become stranded on a deserted island.
In Cast Away, Hanks plays the boss at a Federal Express office in Moscow who ends up stranded on a desert island.
But the new lending standards, which have gone from an easy extreme to a much more difficult one, have left small businesses stranded at a time when they need loans the most.
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Against one, maybe, if he gets stranded in a forest, but not against a throng.
While in the army, he directed the dramatic rescue of passengers stranded in a disabled cable car.
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You're stranded on a desert island with nary a chilled Voss in sight.
Gadwood, like 1, 200 researchers, was stranded like a shell on an empty beach.
The offender then sped off, leaving his victim stranded in a car park.
Fraser is currently stranded on a Nile River cruise boat in Luxor.
The service dealt with 60 incidents on Monday, including rescuing nine people from stranded vehicles and one man from a stranded boat in York.
One of the Wolverhampton schoolchildren left stranded on a Scottish island by snow has described how they decided to help local people while stuck there.
But when summer comes, this place is stranded, a sodden island teeming with mosquitoes, surrounded by marsh and water, reachable only by air or riverboat.
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More than five thousand travellers were stranded as a result.
While Apple has been slowly repairing the faulty directions provided by its mapping application, the company had to act quickly after learning that Australian motorists were being stranded in a dangerous environment.
See, if someone is stranded on a roof and the tides are rising, if they want to be rescued two things must happen: One, they must make themselves visible for the helicopter to see.
Eventually you get up to Poo Planet, and I suppose, Poo Universe, which must be equivalent to being stranded on a deserted island with Liz Taylor, Michael Jackson and Hannibal Lecter all at once.
Once, after a British Airways flight back from Rome the airport's high-lift truck never turned up at Heathrow, leaving me and my family still stranded onboard a whole hour after everyone else had walked off the plane.
Kempton's group needs to sort out some thorny issues, like how to make sure that enough parked cars are available to produce electricity when the utilities need it and that car owners aren't stranded with a depleted battery.
Data logs of the Model S that left New York Times reporter John Broder stranded revealed a "violation of common sense" according to Tesla CEO Elon Musk, but Broder is now offering his side of the story to help make sense of the information.
Search and rescue operations are continuing for livestock missing in remote areas, and a military helicopter delivered emergency food supplies to stranded animals for a second day.
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The HIV retrovirus, in particular, is a single-stranded RNA virus that duplicates itself in a host cell by converting its genetic code into double-stranded DNA that is then inserted into the host cell.
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The originals and true replicas sport minimal accoutrements above deck, a wheel that stands alone near the stern like a stranded preacher's lectern and no rails or lifelines to catch passengers who lose their footing on a steeply slanting deck.
Anyone concerned about the safety of a British national who is still stranded abroad can call a Foreign Office helpline on 020 7008 0000, or visit its website.
For example, by keeping a few extra planes on hand a carrier could accommodate passengers stranded by other airlines following a blizzard.
To drive hundreds of miles to pick up a gift or a stranded partner.
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