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And then I thought well, if I’m doing she/her, why don’t I add that to the name? Because I’ve got ‘Edward’ on my passport, it’s quite wooden and big and I don’t call myself that. So, I just thought I’ll add Suzy there, and then Eddie, and people can choose what they want and no one can go wrong. – The Emmy-winner	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Hang the coat on a sturdy wooden or plastic form fitting hanger when not wearing. – Wayne Edelman	Found on CNN 1 year ago
You can actually find a lot of 3D-printed buildings in many states, one of the things about printing a second story is you require, you know, the machine … And of course, there are other challenges : structural challenges, logistic challenges when we print a second-story building.The three-bedroom home with wooden framing is about halfway finished and is being sold to a family, who wish to remain anonymous, she said.The project is a two-year collaboration by Hannah, Peri 3D Construction and Cive, a construction engineering company.Hikmat Zerbe, Cives head of structural engineering, hopes the innovative technique can one day help more quickly and cheaply build multifamily homes.In addition, concrete can withstand the hurricanes, heavy storms and other severe weather in Texas that is becoming more frequent and severe due to climate change.And since the printer does all the heavy lifting, less workers are needed at the construction site. – Leslie Lok	Found on Reuters 1 year ago
The wooden All Saints Monastery of the Svyatogorsk Lavra in Donetsk region is on fire due to Russian shelling! the Lavra dates back to the 1500s. Second time Russia shells it. This is yet another act of Russian barbarism. For them, nothing is sacred. – Agath Gorski	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We're very, very concerned that one of these is going to jump to a building, and God forbid it jumps to a building that has people living in it, a lot of these second stories here are all apartments, and many of them are old, wooden structures. – Mark Ryavec	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Ten years ago, when performing our annual gingerbread display cleaning, we noticed bees were very attracted to the sugar on the displays after deconstruction, we decided to bring the display pieces to our Disney tree farm and lay them out in our field to give the bees a chance to collect the sugar on the wooden structures. – Barry Stockwell	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Eggnog, which is actually a drinkable form of custard, originated in medieval Britain where locals created a hot, creamy ale-like drink, the name, ‘Eggnog,’ is a combination of ‘noggin,’ a wooden cup, and ‘grog,’ a strong beer. – Jim Chakeres	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
My house is about 10 by 15 feet and the floor is made of dirt, in that soil, we have hammered down wooden poles. We tie them together and then cover it with plastic sheets. If there is a cyclone or a strong wind, it will be uprooted entirely. – Anish Yadav	Found on CNN 2 years ago
They put me in a tiger chair, they hung us up and beat us on the thigh, on the hips with wooden torches, with iron whips. – Omir Bekali	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The situation is extreme, very dangerous, yesterday, they were throwing tear gas, shooting bullets and hitting people back with wooden batons. – Heather Mercer	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I only touched one guy, I smacked him, I saw Haider Anjam take out the wooden cricket bats from the trunk. – Ashan Azad	Found on CNN 2 years ago
At one point, I couldn't feel my fingers( because it was so cold). At the same time my tongue felt frozen, too. i retreated back to halfway down the mountain, and entered a wooden cabin at the direction of a rescuer. There were already about 10 more runners who came down earlier and we waited for rescue in the cabin for about an hour. Eventually about 50 runners came and took shelter in the cabin. – Read MoreOne participant	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Everything we've seen on it so far fits that hypothesis ; wooden planking, wood timbers, iron fasteners, they look quite similar to other ships from the 1800s that we have seen. – Chuck Meide	Found on CNN 3 years ago
He was too wooden, too calculated. I really lost interest in him after that. – Marsha Mackey	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Some of the beautiful costumes in the film took inspiration from our gákti. They also took inspiration from the guksi, our traditional wooden cup, we felt they really listened and that it was very important to them to do this right. – Anne Lajla Utsi	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I was in my fourth-floor flat when the fire started. We ran out. The fire brigade came but they found it hard to find a water supply at first, we raised several issues to the builder, the maintenance companies and the council about the safety of having all these wooden balconies. – Mihaela Gheorghe	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
What works for large merchant ships or naval formations may not work for a tiny wooden vessel moving at slow speed with no electronic signature. – James Goldrick	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
However, wood is not preserved on most Neolithic archaeological sites and no wooden measuring devices have been found in prehistoric Britain. – Andrew Chamberlain	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Going through the eye wall is like being on a wooden roller coaster for eight hours...you’re shaking and bouncing around, but you still have to focus and do your work to gather data and accomplish the mission. – National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
We used a combination of all of the data supplied by ATSB, historical research and maritime archaeological analyses to determine both wrecks were in fact 19th Century merchant sailing ships – one wooden and one iron – both carrying coal. – Ross Anderson	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
They actually asked us if we can use wooden sticks, and can you see 12 men in full regalia and another 12 charging with wooden sticks saying ‘ Bang bang ! ’ ? It just does n’t have the same effect. – Jim Entrican	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Overall, the wooden tops continue to be strong. – Stina Eriksson	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
I have a lot of respect for Wooden as a coach, how he coached, he was a good coach, but from then on, and I don’t mind saying it, I don’t respect Wooden, because he allowed Sam Gilbert to do whatever it took to recruit kids. And one time he told me, he said ‘ I just did n’t know how to deal with Sam Gilbert. ’ And I ’m saying to Bob Knight ‘ I damn sure could have dealt with him, ’. – Bob Knight	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
In the early days the game was n’t as physical as it is now. When I first started they played with wooden rackets so you had to have more finesse. We had some injuries for our time but we never had the rotator tears of the muscle. – Bill Norris	Found on Reuters 6 years ago

And then I thought well, if I’m doing she/her, why don’t I add that to the name? Because I’ve got ‘Edward’ on my passport, it’s quite wooden and big and I don’t call myself that. So, I just thought I’ll add Suzy there, and then Eddie, and people can choose what they want and no one can go wrong.

– The Emmy-winner

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Hang the coat on a sturdy wooden or plastic form fitting hanger when not wearing.

– Wayne Edelman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

You can actually find a lot of 3D-printed buildings in many states, one of the things about printing a second story is you require, you know, the machine … And of course, there are other challenges : structural challenges, logistic challenges when we print a second-story building.The three-bedroom home with wooden framing is about halfway finished and is being sold to a family, who wish to remain anonymous, she said.The project is a two-year collaboration by Hannah, Peri 3D Construction and Cive, a construction engineering company.Hikmat Zerbe, Cives head of structural engineering, hopes the innovative technique can one day help more quickly and cheaply build multifamily homes.In addition, concrete can withstand the hurricanes, heavy storms and other severe weather in Texas that is becoming more frequent and severe due to climate change.And since the printer does all the heavy lifting, less workers are needed at the construction site.

– Leslie Lok

Found on Reuters
1 year ago

The wooden All Saints Monastery of the Svyatogorsk Lavra in Donetsk region is on fire due to Russian shelling! the Lavra dates back to the 1500s. Second time Russia shells it. This is yet another act of Russian barbarism. For them, nothing is sacred.

– Agath Gorski

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We're very, very concerned that one of these is going to jump to a building, and God forbid it jumps to a building that has people living in it, a lot of these second stories here are all apartments, and many of them are old, wooden structures.

– Mark Ryavec

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Ten years ago, when performing our annual gingerbread display cleaning, we noticed bees were very attracted to the sugar on the displays after deconstruction, we decided to bring the display pieces to our Disney tree farm and lay them out in our field to give the bees a chance to collect the sugar on the wooden structures.

– Barry Stockwell

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Eggnog, which is actually a drinkable form of custard, originated in medieval Britain where locals created a hot, creamy ale-like drink, the name, ‘Eggnog,’ is a combination of ‘noggin,’ a wooden cup, and ‘grog,’ a strong beer.

– Jim Chakeres

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

My house is about 10 by 15 feet and the floor is made of dirt, in that soil, we have hammered down wooden poles. We tie them together and then cover it with plastic sheets. If there is a cyclone or a strong wind, it will be uprooted entirely.

– Anish Yadav

Found on CNN
2 years ago

They put me in a tiger chair, they hung us up and beat us on the thigh, on the hips with wooden torches, with iron whips.

– Omir Bekali

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The situation is extreme, very dangerous, yesterday, they were throwing tear gas, shooting bullets and hitting people back with wooden batons.

– Heather Mercer

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I only touched one guy, I smacked him, I saw Haider Anjam take out the wooden cricket bats from the trunk.

– Ashan Azad

Found on CNN
2 years ago

At one point, I couldn't feel my fingers( because it was so cold). At the same time my tongue felt frozen, too. i retreated back to halfway down the mountain, and entered a wooden cabin at the direction of a rescuer. There were already about 10 more runners who came down earlier and we waited for rescue in the cabin for about an hour. Eventually about 50 runners came and took shelter in the cabin.

– Read MoreOne participant

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Everything we've seen on it so far fits that hypothesis ; wooden planking, wood timbers, iron fasteners, they look quite similar to other ships from the 1800s that we have seen.

– Chuck Meide

Found on CNN
3 years ago

He was too wooden, too calculated. I really lost interest in him after that.

– Marsha Mackey

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Some of the beautiful costumes in the film took inspiration from our gákti. They also took inspiration from the guksi, our traditional wooden cup, we felt they really listened and that it was very important to them to do this right.

– Anne Lajla Utsi

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I was in my fourth-floor flat when the fire started. We ran out. The fire brigade came but they found it hard to find a water supply at first, we raised several issues to the builder, the maintenance companies and the council about the safety of having all these wooden balconies.

– Mihaela Gheorghe

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

What works for large merchant ships or naval formations may not work for a tiny wooden vessel moving at slow speed with no electronic signature.

– James Goldrick

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

However, wood is not preserved on most Neolithic archaeological sites and no wooden measuring devices have been found in prehistoric Britain.

– Andrew Chamberlain

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Going through the eye wall is like being on a wooden roller coaster for eight hours...you’re shaking and bouncing around, but you still have to focus and do your work to gather data and accomplish the mission.

– National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

We used a combination of all of the data supplied by ATSB, historical research and maritime archaeological analyses to determine both wrecks were in fact 19th Century merchant sailing ships – one wooden and one iron – both carrying coal.

– Ross Anderson

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

They actually asked us if we can use wooden sticks, and can you see 12 men in full regalia and another 12 charging with wooden sticks saying ‘ Bang bang ! ’ ? It just does n’t have the same effect.

– Jim Entrican

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Overall, the wooden tops continue to be strong.

– Stina Eriksson

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I have a lot of respect for Wooden as a coach, how he coached, he was a good coach, but from then on, and I don’t mind saying it, I don’t respect Wooden, because he allowed Sam Gilbert to do whatever it took to recruit kids. And one time he told me, he said ‘ I just did n’t know how to deal with Sam Gilbert. ’ And I ’m saying to Bob Knight ‘ I damn sure could have dealt with him, ’.

– Bob Knight

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

In the early days the game was n’t as physical as it is now. When I first started they played with wooden rackets so you had to have more finesse. We had some injuries for our time but we never had the rotator tears of the muscle.

– Bill Norris

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

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