He slipped a long, ribbonlike building along the contours of the ridge, supporting it on cantilevered steel columns.
He knew that they would lose the race back to the top of the ridge so he suddenly stopped.
FORBES: Former CMS Administrator Don Berwick: "We're in Mann Gulch"
We watched from a driveway, standing under a weathered backboard-and-rim fastened to the ridge beam above the garage door.
Pakistani officials have denied that their troops on the ridge opened fire first on the U.S. and Afghan commandos.
Moscow argued before a United Nations commission in 2001 that the ridge is an extension of its continental territory.
The U.S. commander there stays on the ridge, watching over the unfolding operation.
We were near the top of the chimney, not far, we hoped, from the ridge that led to the summit.
The approach to Vizcaya leads the visitor down from the ridge to the house, visually emphasizing the change in grade.
And, despite a Canadian-Danish tiff over tiny Hans Island, the Canadians will help the Danes by providing some data on the ridge.
You hug the ridge of a huge inland cliff, looking out over a sea of moorland and trees towards the Scottish uplands.
The ridge of the South Downs I was walking had become a frontier in the landscape, dividing the world into realms of weather, light and colour.
Because of the mental and physical exertion required, climbing the ridge alone is suggested as a two-day trip, with one day used as a training day.
The ridge is rarely attempted because of its steepness and because its position leaves it exposed to high winds and the risk of avalanche.
CNN's Ben Wedeman has been up on the ridge line overlooking Kalak, a ridge line that's been pounded by coalition airstrikes during the last couple of weeks.
For nearly half an hour, Sal worked to stop the bleeding and help his friend breathe until the MEDEVAC arrived to lift the wounded from the ridge.
WHITEHOUSE: Medal of Honor for Staff Sergeant Salvatore Giunta
My wife and I had just returned from a hike up the ridge of Spigot Peak on the peninsula proper, and therefore part of the Antarctic continent itself.
Adjacent to the ridge formation that marks Bina Bawi is a field called Taq Taq, where a Swiss-Canadian outfit, Addax Petroleum, says it found 2 billion barrels in September.
The World Heritage Site of Thatta-Makli spreads over 10 km, and consisting of a remarkable array of tombs, monasteries, mosques and enclosures, situated at the ridge of the Makli Hill.
The properties are now unified by flagstone paths and flanked by small trees and adobe walls that snake along the ridge of the 7, 500-foot-high cliff that slopes into a canyon.
WSJ: Crime (Writing) Pays: Jonathan Kellerman and Faye Kellerman's Desert Retreat
Danish scientists are trying to prove that the Lomonosov Ridge is connected to Greenland, and Canadian scientists are looking for links between the ridge and Ellesmere Island, a Canadian territory.
Jam Nizamuddin Tomb is one of those structures that are located at the edge of the ridge, have developed cracks due to settlement caused by soil erosion and lack of protective embankment.
The road dips a precipitous path along the ridge from where the deep geological gash of the Great Rift Valley cascades downwards to meet its bottom at the Dead Sea, 400m below sea level.
We were watching ... the ridge below us as we saw a group of people on a road, which normally has no one on it at all, and we know that this road is mined.
Posner, a prolific ultramarathoner currently in training for a 200-mile race in Vermont this year, wanted to broaden the scope of distance running and walking by opening the time frame for Rock the Ridge to 24 hours.
The dramatic contrasts of tone and scale, the sweeping lines of the ridge, the well-tracked path to the empty summit all add up to an arresting image, a strangely beautiful world where humans don't quite belong but yet intend to tread.
It invented National Running Month, coming up in May, and announced its formation in concurrence with its sponsorship of 10 relatively low-wattage but hyperlocally popular road races, such as the Ridge Run 10K on the south side of Chicago, not too far from my humble abode.
FORBES: Dick's Sporting Goods: Stock is up thanks to youth sports families stocking up
Mr. ZEV YAROSLAVSKY (Supervisor, Los Angeles County): Where we have tried to protect the ridge lines of the mountains from gaudy, ugly and defiling developments where the occupant of the home would have a 360-degree view, but that the rest of the world would have to look at that gaudy building.
应用推荐