Porters helped by placing boards underneath the wheels in spots to even out the terrain a bit.
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At the opposite end of the spectrum is Buttermilk, an entire mountain focused on learning, with a plethora of beginner and intermediate terrain, very family friendly and simply one of the best places on earth to learn to ski or snowboard, with both great terrain and a top quality ski school.
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Using a 3D accelerometer, the eLECT analyzes terrain with a 0.2 second window to adjust to how bumpy or smooth your ride is.
Each missile comes with a terrain contour matching radar, which compares a stored map reference with the actual terrain to fix the missile's position.
Because it means that strategic thinking and careful resource allocation often go unrewarded, as a quirk of terrain breaks up a carefully planned manoeuvre.
The first three pitches were straightforward, although hauling the pig up blocky, low-angled terrain was a chore.
The mechanical "dog" is already able to move about a varied, rugged terrain while carrying a load.
Piloting through that terrain requires a deft hand.
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The natural splendors of blue water, rocky shore, bright sky, and hilly terrain provide a serene setting for the eternal struggle of man versus man, man versus woman, and man versus his own worst instincts.
But given today's rhetoric about bullying, you could be forgiven for thinking that kids today are not simply reading and watching grim, postapocalyptic fantasies like "The Hunger Games" but actually inhabiting such terrifying terrain, a world where "Lord of the Flies" meets "Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior, " presided over by Voldemort.
The infrared part of the navigation system projects a green image of the terrain on to a screen in front of the pilot.
But even in Libya, which had a front-line and a terrain more vulnerable to aerial attack, bombing took a long time to weaken Qaddafi's forces.
"We have been able to watch a variety of terrain and undertake review of a whole variety of imagery and talk to an awful lot of people over time, " said Gen.
As I describe above, the 2000 favelas in the municipality of Sao Paulo are a vast terrain whose expanse and extreme population density are a deterrent to easy policing and even state military action.
Creating a picture is as simple as generating a terrain, adding features and meteorological effects, and taking snapshots.
We surveyed the terrain and ran a table of five bearish funds.
He still moves with an effortless steadiness over the testing terrain, not a bead of sweat on his bald pate or smooth brow, both tanned a rich chestnut.
They can test out the newly upgraded Terrain Response, a sophisticated system that modifies engine, transmission, differentials, vehicle dynamics and air suspension on the Range Rover to suit selected conditions.
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Washington County is a terrain of gentle hills and close valleys that grows more rugged as you get east over toward the Vermont border, where the Green Mountains begin in earnest.
Since much is still not fully understood about this art and its sources, the exhibition and catalog are replete with fascinating speculations rather than traditional iconographic interpretations negotiating a terrain that touches on cultural anthropology, the history of technology, and brain physiology.
After testing a crude version of their technology in 2007 on the Lincoln Park Municipal Course in San Francisco using GPS devices and HD cameras, the prototype proved that they could accurately map terrain and create a realistic game experience.
Each convoy was led by a pickup truck loaded with supplies, followed in one case by Special Forces members on six all-terrain vehicles and in a separate case by Special Forces members on 25 ATVs, all heavily packed with equipment.
For, while previously I saw time as a stretch of terrain that had to be covered, with the future as a distant prospect, hopefully a bright one, and never boring at any rate, now it is interwoven with our life here and in a totally different way.
Agoglia hauls a multi-terrain hovercraft, dirt bikes, satellite phones with GPS tracking, a huge generator and a large water pump.
The self-styled Emerald City, which sits on a skinny isthmus between Puget Sound and Lake Washington full of terrain obstructions, is normally a traffic sinkhole, anyway.
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The 2013 model also features the next-gen Terrain Response system, which now includes a fully automated, idiot-proof terrain-sensing mode.
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La Salada occupies a vast terrain at the Southern edge of the city center.
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To a comprehensive terrain map of Alaska he adds data on avian flyways, urban settlements, hospital locations and climate.
Before it, across a vast terrain, lies an enormous circular, closed-off structure.
Then back on the bikes to continue an ordeal that started before dawn with 35 miles of orienteering through mountainous terrain, followed by a rappel down a 250-foot cliff.
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