| 单词 | albatross |
| 例句 | Then the land birds vanished and she saw only birds of the open ocean, the albatrosses and snowy terns. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Over five weeks, Darwin collected carcasses of finches, mockingbirds, blackbirds, grosbeaks, wrens, albatrosses, iguanas, and an array of sea and land plants. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z While white albatrosses escorted Endurance through the ice on their magnificent, motionless wings, Leonard Hussey, the meteorologist, serenaded the passing wildlife with his banjo. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z He took one look at Petey and said, “Good heavens, is that your butterfly? It looks more like an albatross.” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z An albatross would have been a much better choice. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z He was the one who had shot the albatross, and yet in the end we pitied him. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Since leaving Elephant Island, the six men had been accompanied by an albatross, who soared and dipped through the air. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z All it ever did was take up space, dangling uselessly over my shoulder in its haversack like a wingless khaki albatross for the past four years. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Like today, when he had wanted to keep the entry on the albatross, she had agreed to read it. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z They found albatross chicks, which made the most succulent stews in their hoosh pot. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z An albatross, with its effortless flight, also seemed like a good idea, except a lack of water might impede her ability to take off and land. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Madame says, “Shuts himself up like a corpse one day, eats like an albatross the next.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Cape pigeons often darted and flitted around the boat, but the men couldn’t bring themselves to kill the friendly birds, and ancient superstition forbade them from killing the albatross that still followed majestically above. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z The remaining bone of contention is a thorn in his side and an albatross around his neck. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z But initially, the Brat Pack was really an albatross for a lot of us career-wise and we hated it. "It was a life changer for me": Andrew McCarthy on his Brat Pack origins and a recent 500-mile walk 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z It became his signature play — much revived over the decades — as well as his albatross. Frank D. Gilroy, playwright of Pulitzer-winning ‘The Subject Was Roses,’ dies at 89 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z One thing I was so intrigued about is how you did a chapter on Billy Carter, Jimmy Carter's brother, who became an albatross of Jimmy Carter near the end of his term. Mo Rocca on "Mobituaries," celebrity deaths and what we get wrong about Billy Carter 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z For many of us, the albatross we’ve carried for four years is gone. Magic Shows and Inner Beauty 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z In these movies, jazz is a challenge and an albatross. Jazz Onscreen, Depicted by Black Filmmakers at Last 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z Actually floating plastic articles, including computer screens, are apt to grow barnacles, and it’s barnacles that the albatross hopes to eat. Books of The Times: The Siren Song of the Bath Toy 2011-02-20T22:03:18Z Ultimately, the “strong black woman” stereotype is an albatross, at odds with African American women’s very survival. “Oh, girl, get up. You got this”: Why the “strong black woman” stereotype is an albatross 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z For Carlo, and for all of us sometimes, love is the albatross strung around our necks, and the sad story we are cursed to tell ever after. ‘At the Wedding’ Review: Cocktails, Dancing and an Albatross 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z For some this might seem like an albatross; being so identified with one role might limit future possibilities. 2010-01-09T04:30:00Z Sunning myself on a beach after lunch I spotted iguanas, albatrosses and cormorants. In the Footsteps of Charles Darwin 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z It does not technically qualify as a career albatross. What makes a film an albatross for an actor? 2011-07-07T21:30:01Z After his plane was downed over the Pacific, Zamperini and his fellow survivors sustained themselves by eating albatrosses. Fact-Checking 'Unbroken': What Does the Movie Get Right? 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Disney’s in-house animation studio, on the other hand, was an embarrassing albatross. Disney’s healthy choice 2012-06-05T20:00:00Z But it did start to feel almost like an albatross that was hanging around my neck, this book that I would never be able to finish. "My Dark Vanessa" author: Canceling Nabokov's "Lolita" is "missing the point" of society's problem 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z “I am freed from the albatross of jokes and having to make people laugh,” he says. ‘I like it when people think this is real’: Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon on The Trip to Spain 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z And albatrosses, which stay together their entire lives, keep it interesting by entertaining each other with goofy ritual dancing. Modern Love: Bitten in the Virtual Zoo ? Modern Love 2011-10-13T21:10:45Z He measures the passage of time by the arrival of an albatross, one of many birds that pass through the House. Review | Susanna Clarke’s infinitely clever ‘Piranesi’ is enough to make you appreciate life in quarantine 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Just when I think she's about to say "an albatross" she decides on "a challenge". 'I never wanted to be an actor,' says screen star Neve Campbell 2011-04-07T21:05:01Z About 110,000 albatross chicks and thousands of adults were washed away at Midway Atoll. The U.S. Issue:?Explorer: An Eden for Rare Birds in Hawaii 2011-05-13T20:14:41Z For the music video what would be an appropriate choice of bling: a platinum pelican ring, whale-shaped diamond earrings, a chain with an iced-out albatross or a grill that spells “shark attack”? Challenges Abound in a Feast of Serious Trivia 2011-02-08T16:09:41Z Instead they were both siren and albatross, marking Mr. Ball as simultaneously individual and an agent of someone else’s desires. Bow Ties and Statement Sneakers at the N.B.A. Draft 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z More than $300 million in loans became the organization’s albatross, and donors traditionally have little enthusiasm for making gifts to retire debt. The Newseum was a grand tribute to the power of journalism. Here’s how it failed. 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z “The debt has been a huge albatross,” Ms. Wissler said in an interview. Edith Wharton House Museum Retires Debt 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z The review — though, really just that sentence — became Peck’s calling card and albatross. Review | Even before Twitter, Dale Peck was stirring the pot. He’s at it again with a new book. 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Urine is sipped, a shark is devoured and an albatross is shot. ‘Against the Sun’ Is a Survival-at-Sea Story 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z An albatross you’ll carry for a week or a month or maybe a lifetime. The Most Soothing Man on TikTok 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z Perhaps the most interesting example of the albatross genre is Sizzle Beach, USA, a film about hot sand, hot bodies and hot nights, though not necessarily in that order. What makes a film an albatross for an actor? 2011-07-07T21:30:01Z Waved albatrosses, endemic to the island, were nesting along the path. Journeys: A Limited Human Footprint for a Natural Wonder 2010-10-22T19:48:00Z "It was necessary to take eight years to photograph all of these," Salgado said gesturing towards his captivating images of albatrosses, whales and penguins from a trip to Argentina and Antarctica. Photographer Salgado captures untouched nature in new UK show 2013-04-09T17:21:48Z Though the thin mystery at the center becomes a narrative albatross, and Lillard and Gugino seem hamstrung by the schematic nature of their characters, Stewart's melancholic electricity manages to maintain its appeal. Patrick Stewart is great, but plot doesn't quite 'Match' him 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z The piece is like an albatross: No de Groot who has ever owned it has lived past the age of 60. Review: ‘The Last Painting of Sara de Vos,’ a riveting tale of art theft 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z For Beth Terry, the epiphany came when she read an article about how albatross chicks are being killed by discarded plastics. You’re Addicted to Plastic. Can You Go Cold Turkey? 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z Together they went swimming on Charles Island—“a nice beach, flamingos”—and mingled with blue-footed boobies, sea lions, and albatrosses. Elizabeth and Alice 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Even the music studio turned into a costly albatross, inactive for much of the last two years. Hip Hop High' charter school closing 2010-06-21T18:48:00Z That last line became my pet albatross for a while; a friend joked that it would be etched on my tombstone. Titanic, TIME and Me 2012-04-04T20:24:41Z This is true for zebra finches, waved albatrosses, tropic birds and juncos, too. Birds fall in love, and they have the moves to prove it 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z This predictable troublemaker tends to the tedious, and the stereotype is the real albatross in . Albatross: Just Call Her Emilia Bad-Elia 2012-01-12T19:03:29Z Biologists spotted the Laysan albatross called Wisdom at Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge this month after she returned to the North Pacific island to nest. World’s oldest known breeding bird is expecting again at age 66 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z This scene features the passage that birthed the expression “albatross around your neck.” ArtsBeat: In Performance: Fiona Shaw of ‘Rime of the Ancient Mariner’ 2013-12-10T13:00:36Z When you were stressed out last summer, you would watch a live cam of a baby albatross growing up in New Zealand. Jennifer Lee, Queen of the ‘Frozen’ Franchise 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z Though scoured by wind, the islands are relatively temperate and abound with life: giant prehistoric-looking flowers, thousands of king penguins, blindingly white southern royal albatrosses with nearly 12-foot wingspans. My Five-Week-Long First Date 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z While making it, Andrade reveals, the success of the first show hung "like an albatross around our necks" and initially they thought their follow-up was terrible. Bright new things 2011-02-13T00:02:02Z His omnivorousness, which was central to how he presented himself on camera, became an albatross. Action Bronson, Eater by Trade, Finds a New Craving: Fitness 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z On a wall stacked with pulchritude, the albatross manages not only to hold its own but also to radiate a strange sort of charisma. ‘Audubon’s Aviary: The Final Flight’ Alights at the New-York Historical Society 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z I think life would be good as a monogamous albatross, partly because I find human courtship senseless. Modern Love: Bitten in the Virtual Zoo ? Modern Love 2011-10-13T21:10:45Z And along with his big daddy issues he has a little-guy grudge against people who have turned his German heritage into an American albatross. Review: At ‘Camp Siegfried,’ a Nazi Summer of Love on Long Island 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z It is not a good film, but in the long run it is less of an albatross for Stallone than such films as Oscar, Rhinestone or Stop! What makes a film an albatross for an actor? 2011-07-07T21:30:01Z “For the first time in my life, I don’t feel like it’s been an albatross,” she said. Jenny Lauren Steps Into Her Own 2012-04-06T18:04:09Z His success in comedy became an albatross, he said. 'Judge' a departure for David Dobkin, Robert Downey Jr. 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z The writing itself can suffer from the narrative albatross of attribution — that lifetime habit of inserting “police said” after each and every fact. ‘The Boy Who Shot the Sheriff’: to protect or punish 2013-05-30T19:47:16Z In Knockaround Guys, an albatross film par excellence, Diesel was merely one of a quartet of inept young mobsters trying to start out on their own, with predictably dismal results. What makes a film an albatross for an actor? 2011-07-07T21:30:01Z “People want more than to tick a holiday box,” said Jimmy White, a naturalist who will lead participants as they record biodiversity levels and track king penguins, albatross and fur seals with wildlife photo identification. See the World and Make a Difference on a ‘Citizen Science’ Expedition 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z In this climate Affleck could have shared the fate of the ancient mariner, metaphorically weighed down by the albatross. Sexual harassment claims could have sunk Casey Affleck. Instead, he soared 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z Disney's in-house animation studio, on the other hand, was an embarrassing albatross. Can "Winnie the Pooh" save Disney from Pixar? 2011-07-13T01:05:00Z The Wayans name is a door opener, but it’s also an albatross that prevents the family’s younger talents from being appreciated on their own merits, the show argues. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Real Husbands of Hollywood’ and Lack of Black Male Leads 2013-01-14T23:20:39Z Now, a new generation of entrepreneurs is banking on devices that have, surprisingly, a lot in common with that albatross of transportation history. Are electric bikes the wheels of the future or just the new Segways? 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z A week into my one-woman trial, the tablet felt like an albatross in my life – a dead, grey albatross. Therapy lamps tested: ‘The optical equivalent of freezing cold shower' 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z You see, everything in Nature is connected and if we carry on filling the atmosphere with C0 emissions, the albatross – a bird with which I curiously identify – will become extinct. Digested read: Harmony by HRH The Prince of Wales 2010-10-18T20:00:00Z But on Thursday the endless kaleidoscope fractals mostly felt like a busy albatross around the score’s neck. Review: A Concerto Conjures the Creation, With Video 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Then I thought of my friend the albatross, and I smiled for a moment. Modern Love: Bitten in the Virtual Zoo ? Modern Love 2011-10-13T21:10:45Z Not any fault of theirs, but Patrick and Pete clearly wanted to get out from under the weight of this big, heavy albatross and go away and do their own thing. ‘We've had a love-hate relationship’: Steve Coogan on bringing Alan Partridge back to the BBC 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z But that black bird was not my albatross. Marfa Road Trip: Thelma and Louise, With a Happier Ending 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z For both, the album is an albatross, not an answer. Nicki Minaj and Travis Scott Fumble Toward Yesterday’s Prize: A No. 1 Album 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z By the late 1960s the car had become a kind of albatross for Mr. Chamberlain. Art Review: ?John Chamberlain: Choices? at Guggenheim Museum 2012-02-23T23:23:12Z He visits breeding grounds and talks with scientists eradicating rodents; he tracks down the conservationists who have forced through regulations to dramatically reduce the number of albatross snared on fishing hooks. Jonathan Franzen Despairs of a Planet Inhospitable to Birds 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z One imagines the Affleck name became an albatross, if not at that moment, then seven years later when Ben made Jersey Girl. Killer instincts 2010-05-21T23:03:00Z It falls into that category of motion pictures starring relatively or completely unknown young stars that get a wider theatrical release after the star has become famous: albatross cinema, if you want a genre name. What makes a film an albatross for an actor? 2011-07-07T21:30:01Z He called those good looks a crutch and then corrected himself: “a weird albatross,” he said. In ‘Uncoupled,’ Neil Patrick Harris Plays the Game 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z His and my relationship got so much better without the albatross of my mom in the middle. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Abusive, unstable mom sees her child’s wedding as her own chance to shine 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z A used bookstore, she said, is “an albatross — a cute one, a literary one.” Larry McMurtry’s Book Auction in Texas 2012-08-12T22:14:33Z There are hundreds of species: egrets, gulls, vultures, falcons, red knots, hawks, albatrosses, eagles, skuas, red plovers and several species that don’t exist anywhere else in the world. Bahia Bustamante: Argentina?s Secret (and Private) Answer to the Galapagos 2011-03-04T19:59:37Z De La Soul’s biggest hit was also De La Soul’s biggest albatross: The Day-Glo visuals around its single and video promptly burdened the group with the label “hip-hop hippies.” Trugoy the Dove of De La Soul’s 10 Essential Songs 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Does wielding that kind of influence ever become an albatross? Kim Kardashian’s New Skin Care Line Is Not for Quitters 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z But the Met seats 3,800, and sometimes the spring season feels like the albatross around the company’s neck. Sizing Up American Ballet Theater’s Spring Season 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z There are worse albatrosses to carry than a 33m-selling album, and Morissette hasn't always pushed herself too hard to escape it. Alanis Morissette – review 2012-06-28T17:09:37Z She reimagined Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner” with a live albatross bound to the bow of a ship. Review: At NY Phil Biennial, Interlochen Rises to the Occasion 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Did “Horses” ever feel like it was an albatross around your neck? Patti Smith’s most personal interview: “The things that make me feel strange – I’ve transformed them into work” 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z In the years since the album’s release, it has been both a triumph and an albatross for Ms. Phair. Liz Phair Is Not Your Feminist Spokesmodel 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z But those songs, while still the currency that gained her entry into the pop stratosphere, have become albatrosses. Review: Kesha, Dodging the Past, but Still Relying on It 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z August metaphorically shows that this ghost was an albatross around our necks. LaTanya Richardson Jackson on Directing ‘The Piano Lesson’ (and Her Husband) 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z It's remarkable how swiftly Moms for Liberty became such an albatross organization. "I'm so tired of these psychos": Parents in a Pennsylvania swing district toss out Moms for Liberty 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z For Franklin, unquestionably one of the most successful coaches in the country during 13 seasons at Vanderbilt and Penn State, the record in big games remains an albatross. AP Top 25 Takeaways: James Franklin and Penn State still chasing elite; Big 12 race takes a twist 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z Given its giant size, the wandering albatross must depend on air currents to help it soar and save energy as its 3-meter wingspan carries it over vast swaths of open ocean. News at a glance: Endangered plants, diversity in clinical trials, and testing fusion reactor walls 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z The Palm Desert Republican is trying to appease Democrats on abortion, long a GOP albatross in California. California Republicans are hoping Steve Garvey is in a league of his own 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z “But I don’t think it can explain everything” about albatross navigation, she says. ‘Voice of the sea’ may help albatrosses catch the perfect wind 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z But these high-altitude albatrosses will never carry tons and tons of SO2. It’s Time to Engineer the Sky 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z The world’s oldest known wild bird is a 70-year-old albatross named Wisdom, who is still surprising scientists. 2021 Year in Review: Amazing Animal Stories 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z They found that the albatrosses often changed direction when they encountered loud infrasounds made by clashing waves, which can generate updrafts, they report this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. News at a glance: Endangered plants, diversity in clinical trials, and testing fusion reactor walls 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z At the store, where he instituted a dress code - even for customers - which he enforced in person, he installed a kitsch bronze memorial statue of Diana and Dodi dancing beneath the wings of an albatross. Mohamed Al-Fayed, Harrods owner whose son dated Princess Diana, dead at 94 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Patrick and colleagues agree more work is needed to test the albatrosses’ hearing and learn how the birds incorporate infrasound into their other navigational tools, such as vision and olfaction. ‘Voice of the sea’ may help albatrosses catch the perfect wind 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z I wanted to learn more and did more reading up on it, about albatrosses feeding it to their young. 'I decided I had to break up with plastic' 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z “We need a party platform that empowers our candidates, not one that serves as an albatross around their neck,” said Moran, the president of Log Cabin Republicans. California GOP may strip opposition to abortion and same-sex marriage from platform 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z "I hope it is a weight around his neck like an albatross, with the density of a black hole," his niece Mary Trump said on her podcast this week. Folks, the wait was worth it: Donald Trump is going to prison 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z The area also is home to seals, sea lions, albatross and other native birds. For remote and laid back Dunedin, a warm welcome to the Women’s World Cup 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z Guilford would like to see additional work investigate how albatrosses compose mental maps of their environment and whether infrasound plays a key role. ‘Voice of the sea’ may help albatrosses catch the perfect wind 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z “It has become this albatross around our necks,” said Sally Davies, the master of Trinity College at Cambridge University, who served as the chief medical officer of England from 2010 to 2019. A National Treasure, Tarnished: Can Britain Fix Its Health Service? 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z The question at hand is whether President Biden will be able to wear it proudly as a badge, or his Republican adversaries will hang it around his neck like an albatross. Column: Bidenomics has been a boon for working class voters. Why don't they give him credit? 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z “Both of those bills caused inflation, which is Biden’s biggest albatross in the upcoming election,” he said, “so I don’t think they did him any favors,” referring to Republicans who helped pass the measures. Republicans’ Problem in Attacking Biden: They Helped Pass His Economic Bills 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z The series focuses this season on wildlife migration, and the island of Laysan is a breeding hub for the Laysan albatross, a large seabird that calls the North Pacific home. 'Incredibly hungry' sharks attack Netflix crew filming 'Our Planet II' 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Given that the wandering albatross can weigh more than a 2-year-old child, it has some heavy lifting to do as it flies over vast swaths of open ocean. ‘Voice of the sea’ may help albatrosses catch the perfect wind 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z The fossil was a prehistoric bird is called Pelagornis sandersi, and its wings stretched out twice as wide as those of the great albatross. This Massive Scientific Discovery Sat Hidden in a Museum Drawer for Decades 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z But the cash infusion saddled Vice with financial obligations if it didn’t hit aggressive profitability targets, and it eventually became an albatross for the company. Vice, Decayed Digital Colossus, Files for Bankruptcy 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z The study does not show that people have no understanding in common—no one confuses penguins with albatrosses—just that we may have less common ground than previously appreciated. People Differ Widely in Their Understanding of Even a Simple Concept Such as the Word ‘Penguin’ 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z On the remote island, the albatross chicks are cared for by their parents until they’re around 6 months old and the wind picks up enough to assist the heavy birds on their first flight. 'Incredibly hungry' sharks attack Netflix crew filming 'Our Planet II' 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z The group’s endorsement, he argued, “has gone from an asset to an albatross.” Trump, in legal peril, draws cheers at NRA convention; Pence draws boos 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z The GOP is stuck with a political albatross around its neck and it's choking on it. The GOP is stuck with the political albatross of abortion around its neck and it's choking 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z That deal became an albatross after leading to heavy costs at a time of weak international demand. FedEx overhaul contemplates a future with no drivers on payroll 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Since then, he's been an electoral albatross around the GOP's neck, helping them lose in 2018 and 2020 and even, in 2022, nuking Republican chances in many elections they would have otherwise won. Calm down! Indictment won't help Trump 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z But shearwaters, as well as petrels and albatrosses, are part of a class known as tube-nosed seabirds, with tubular nostrils and an excellent senses of smell. ‘Plasticosis’ in Seabirds Could Herald New Era of Animal Disease 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z “But partnership with the albatross in Moscow will pay dividends for China, too.” A 'marriage of convenience' for Russia and China amid the Ukraine war, or more? 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z In fact, Russia has become an albatross for China, and doubling down by arming the Kremlin’s inept forces would only taint China’s standing in the world. Opinion | For China, arming Russia would be folly 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z By making a big honking deal out of these efforts to rewrite reality, Carlson and McCarthy ended up making January 6 — which is a major political albatross for Republicans — top headline news all week. Kevin McCarthy won't let House Republicans "move on" from January 6 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Mr. Trump, however, weighed in on his social media network, where he congratulated Ms. Conway on her divorce from her “wacko husband,” whom he described as a “disgusting albatross around her neck.” Former Trump Adviser Kellyanne Conway and George Conway Are Planning to Divorce 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z Embracing election conspiracy theories was a political albatross for Republicans in states that weren’t completely red last year, with deniers losing every statewide bid in the swing states of Arizona, Michigan, Nevada, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. Failing at polls, election deniers focus on state GOP posts 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z “It’s existed until now largely under the shadow of ‘A Raisin in the Sun,’ which is like an albatross around its neck,” said Joi Gresham, director of the Lorraine Hansberry Literary Trust. The play that ‘Raisin in the Sun’ overshadowed finally gets its due 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Former world number one Tiger Woods almost posted an albatross in his four-under 67, his best round of the week. Rahm leads in California as Woods improves 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Ms. Atkinson shared an example of ecogrief, pointing to a wildlife photographer who specialized in capturing images of albatrosses who die from consumer plastic trash. Feds hire ‘ecogrief’ trainers to help employees cope with ‘loss in the natural world’ 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z “They added so much debt, it created an albatross around their neck.” The Pandemic Used-Car Boom Is Coming to an Abrupt End 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z They’re certainly not a cancer on the American work ethic, or an albatross on the federal budget. Republicans want to cut Medicare. Here’s how real leaders would handle the deficit 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z This “continuing calamity” is first of all a national economic albatross. Opinion | This book has a vital message, and method, for our times 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Swansea University biologist Emily Shepard, a co-author on the paper, says she’s in “awe” of these master fliers—which, like their albatross relatives, use long, thin wings to soar across vast stretches of windswept ocean. Storm-Chasing Seabirds Ride Out Hurricanes from Inside 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Maybe the taxes and upkeep are an albatross. Op-Ed: His cat, his house, his neighborhood gone 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z That money has since become an albatross for those who received it and now face questions about how they intend to pay it back. Bankman-Fried to be released on $250 million bond, live with parents 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z “Right now, nobody’s making money, the taxpayers are saddled with a liability. They’ve got albatrosses around their necks.” A Long Road to Renewal for Former Military Bases 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z At the state level, his insistence on election denial as infallible doctrine was an albatross. Opinion | Kevin McCarthy is caught in Trump’s vicious cycle 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Scientists had previously tracked individual albatrosses moving through cyclones, but this is the first time researchers have documented birds appearing to enter storms purposefully and strategically. Storm-Chasing Seabirds Ride Out Hurricanes from Inside 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z I was obsessed with the Jedi part of the story, and now as an adult, I see them as an albatross. There were no Jedi, and other reasons 'Andor' was great 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z If not, his $245 million contract extension will be an albatross. What to know from NFL Week 12: Mike White’s moment, and here come the Bengals 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Well, yes, but Scott’s ideas, such as raising taxes on lower-income Americans and forcing Congress to reauthorize Social Security and Medicare every five years, were an albatross for the candidates he was trying to elect. Opinion | Republican woes are about a lot more than Trump 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z But Caruso’s Republican past became an inescapable albatross in the summer and fall. Karen Bass elected, becoming L.A.'s first woman mayor 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Biden, with his middling approval ratings, threatened to be an albatross for Democrats. Republicans win control of the House in an unexpectedly close midterm 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Ives called Twitter an "albatross," a "distraction" and a "money pit" for Musk. Musk's all-nighters at Twitter raise concern for Tesla investors 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Now candidates, officials, pundits and every Republican in between is talking about Trump being the albatross around the necks of the GOP if they don't figure out how to drop him. Maggie Haberman: Trump thinks announcing presidential bid will insulate him "against indictment" 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z “It might seem counterintuitive in the absence of a ‘red wave,’ but Biden is actually an albatross around the neck of his party,” Mr. Solomon said. An Emboldened Biden Now Faces a Tough Choice About His Own Future 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z He's an albatross hanging around the party's neck, and he's choking it. After the GOP's midterm stinkbomb, the Trump-DeSantis 2024 throwdown is next 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z The Twitter mascot is a mountain bluebird, but it may turn out to be an albatross. Op-Ed: Elon Musk mistook Twitter for the real world 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z “The debt component is an albatross around the Twitter story,” Ives said. Twitter spent years building its staff. Under Musk, half may lose their jobs within days 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Birders will delight in his descriptions of albatrosses, petrels and curlews. Audubon’s writings on ocean voyages and seabirds complicate his legacy 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z How absurd that this asset was perceived as an albatross. Lessons From a ‘Difficult Patient’ 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z And the Supporters’ Shield, which the team welcomed in a lengthy celebration after Sunday’s loss, might be an even bigger albatross. Galaxy clinches home playoff date, takes important step in rebuilding legacy 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z Could they accelerate the timetable to address their albatross: the orchestra’s much maligned, sonically challenged home? With Geffen Hall, NY Phil gets a fresh, better sounding home 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z After 13 holes McIntyre led by three but bogeyed 14 and 15 as Fitzpatrick's eagle on 12 - after going close to an albatross - saw him draw level. MacIntyre wins Italian Open after play-off 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z Senator Lindsey Graham proposed new national restrictions on abortion on Tuesday, two months before the Nov. 8 midterm elections in which the abortion issue has emerged as potential albatross for Republican candidates. U.S. Senate Republican Lindsey Graham unveils abortion bill ahead of midterms 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z It can also mean marine mammals such as dolphins and seabirds such as albatrosses. Innovations keep unintended fish and other animals out of nets 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z “That debt wasn’t as much of an albatross as I’d feared,” Woods says. Liz Weston: Just Starting Out? Learn From Our Mistakes 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z The general manager of the Washington Nationals told radio listeners his team would not rid itself of a contract albatross to lessen the return in a Juan Soto trade, and indeed the Nationals did not. No one listens to sports talk radio in L.A. Why the people in charge aren't worried 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Between losing Soto, uncertainty over ownership and being hamstrung with a Stephen Strasburg contract that is arguably the biggest albatross in baseball, the Nationals are in a precarious position. ‘It stinks’: Nationals fans understand Soto trade, but that doesn’t mean they like it 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z Will they take it into albatross colonies in the south, penguin colonies, so it becomes a global pandemic then and comes back next spring? Global pandemic fears on islands hit by bird flu 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z If genuine progressives were more prominent among the pundit elite, they might point out the flaw by identifying the huge albatross around the Democrats' neck: Joe Biden. Why the midterms look so bleak for Democrats: Joe Biden 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Outliers included big albatrosses and tiny hummingbirds, and ibises with their long, curved beaks. The most distinctive birds are the ones most at risk of extinction 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z For Democrats, it meant a chance at actually codifying same-sex marriage protections into law and not just having a political albatross to hang on Republicans. Amid GOP support, Senate Democrats see hope for same-sex marriage vote 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z Players also receive eight points for albatross, while a point is deducted for bogey and three taken away for double bogey or worse. Chez Reavie has late eagle, leads Barracuda Championship 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Ahead of midterm elections, Republicans are seeking to make inflation a political albatross for President Biden and his fellow Democrats. Your Friday Briefing 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Players receive eight points for albatross, five for eagle and two for birdie. Hoffman, Hubbard share lead in Barracuda Championship 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z The design is partly inspired by a technique an albatross uses in flight. Albatross-inspired glider designed for Mars flight 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z The Republicans' big win is an albatross around their necks. Watch what Republicans say about Roe: GOP fear of backlash on abortion grows 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z Average gas prices are nearly $5 a gallon nationwide, a strain on commuters and a political albatross for Biden’s fellow Democrats going into the midterm elections. Biden, Chevron chief trade sharp words over gas prices 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z But there is an albatross the new owner may have to contend with: MASN. A Nationals sale could be hindered by the MASN mess — or help solve it 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z Researchers have used YouTube videos to study everything from behavioral differences between urban and forest-dwelling squirrels to how drones disturb wildlife like albatross and flamingoes. YouTube videos reveal Asian elephants may mourn their dead 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z One of the methods the glider will use is a technique employed by the albatross, called dynamic soaring, which takes advantage of the way wind speed changes with altitude. Albatross-inspired glider designed for Mars flight 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z “The point is that the economy is an albatross and it’s not getting better,” he said. Biden’s blaming Putin for price hikes highlights powerlessness to get inflation under control 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z An independent field ecologist, she has surveyed or counted everything from its grasses and albatrosses to its elephant seals. Abundance, Exploitation, Recovery: A Portrait of South Georgia 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z He made an albatross — getting the ball in the hole in two strokes on a par-5 — on the 18th hole. Landon’s Charlie Bundy chips his way to IAC golf crown; Georgetown Prep takes team title 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Benchmark analyst Matthew Harrigan warned that the uncertain global economy “is apt to emerge as an albatross” for member growth and Netflix’s ability to continue raising prices as competition intensifies. Netflix subscribers fall for first time in a decade, shares plunge 23% 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z The final round of the Masters began with the rarest shot in golf when Louis Oosthuizen holed out with a 4-irorn for the first albatross on the par-5 second hole. Masters anniversaries from Demaret to Nicklaus to Woods 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z Harold Varner III was a couple of inches away from becoming only the second player to make an albatross on 13 at the Masters. The Masters 2022: second round – live! 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z It’s time for the Mariners to end the playoff drought that has become their albatross, and their shame. This is the year the Mariners’ playoff drought ends. No, really. 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z The RV Thomas G. Thompson was in turmoil long before the arrival of the albatross. For an ill-fated science cruise, a sea of allegations 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Vultures and albatrosses find food using scent cues. Earth’s Sonic Diversity, Secret Bird Scents, Pandemic-Inspired Sci-Fi, and More 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z He made a dispiriting double bogey on the 10th hole, then made a rare albatross — a 2 on a par 5 — on the 11th hole. Rain, Wind, Cold, Tornado Warnings and After Five Days, a Champion 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z “The Biden administration clearly knows that inflation is a political albatross. And they are looking for anything and everything to show American voters that they have a plan to fix the problem.” Biden’s inflation plan upends thinking on jobs sent overseas 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z In the midst of his “extraordinary, if predictable, doublespeak,” as The Times’s Roger Cohen called it, Putin draped the albatross of the unwarranted invasion of Iraq around America’s neck: Opinion | Rash Putin Razes Ukraine 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z On March 11, the albatross paid its visit. For an ill-fated science cruise, a sea of allegations 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z It’s a recognition of Biden’s own risks ahead of the 2022 midterm elections: Inflation has become an albatross for Democrats despite the nation’s strong economic growth last year. High gas costs from Ukraine threat pose Biden political risk 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z In an era of high taxes and tight profit margins, social equity is in some quarters — legal and illegal — regarded as an albatross or, at best, a chess piece. The Florida cannabis behemoth leaving Black growers behind 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z Is it an albatross or a gift that keeps on giving? For Damon Albarn, modern life is still pretty much rubbish 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z Although often mistaken for gulls, northern fulmars have stiff wings and nostril tubes on their bills, marking them as petrels and albatrosses. Are ills of the Arctic hitting California? Hundreds of migratory seabirds wash ashore 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z He probably deserves one more shot, but the uncertainty with Jones is an albatross for the entire franchise. Analysis: Where will the coaching carousel land this time? 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Fear and despair hung like an albatross around our necks. Opinion | Desmond Tutu stood for Palestinians and many others. We should honor his global struggle for justice. 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z Until the arrival of the mice several hundred years ago, it hosted no mammals, meaning that endangered and critically endangered species like the Tristan albatross and MacGillivray's prion could breed and nest safely. Heartbreak over 'failed' bid to remove island's mice 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Not an albatross because I never play it. For Damon Albarn, modern life is still pretty much rubbish 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z While Trump’s endorsement may help Diehl with Republican primary voters, it could be a political albatross in a general election in a state that twice rejected Trump by double-digit margins. Baker’s exit to offer chance for women, put pressure on GOP 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z To reach this conclusion, researchers studied a wild population of 15,500 breeding black-browed albatross pairs in the Falkland Islands over a 15-year period. Albatrosses, known for monogamy, may be pushed to ‘divorce’ because of climate change, study finds 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Climate-related losses have hit albatrosses off the Hawaiian islands, northern gannets near the British Isles and puffins off the Maine coast. Heat, no food, deadly weather: Climate change kills seabirds 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Normally, albatross divorce is triggered when a pair fail to breed, so they find new partners in the next breeding season. Climate crisis causing albatross divorce, says study 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z As is the case with other monogamous species, female birds in the albatross family will leave a partnership that lacks breeding success. Albatross ‘Divorce’ Rate Rises as the Ocean Warms 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z There are records of albatrosses spending decades living as vagabond singletons in the wrong hemisphere, Lees said. This eagle is very, very lost 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z One possible explanation for the spike in divorces, Francesco Ventura, a researcher at University of Lisbon and co-author of the Royal Society study, told the Guardian, is that climate change increases stress on albatross relationships. Albatrosses, known for monogamy, may be pushed to ‘divorce’ because of climate change, study finds 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z At first, the arrangement with a company called 2U worked so well that Flynn was doing testimonials for investors, but eventually it became an albatross. A son's troubles, financial desperation brought USC dean, Mark Ridley-Thomas together 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Another theory is albatross stress hormones go up in harsher environments, such as when waters are warmer. Climate crisis causing albatross divorce, says study 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Often, when a female albatross deems the partnership unsuccessful over the course of a year, she will simply appear with a different male in the following breeding season. Albatross ‘Divorce’ Rate Rises as the Ocean Warms 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Republicans have a very big, orange albatross around their necks right now and even though they know it could cripple their chances to regain the majority, they can't get it off. Democrats don't have to save themselves. Donald Trump is still here to help 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z In good times, albatrosses can live 50 to 60 years. Albatrosses, known for monogamy, may be pushed to ‘divorce’ because of climate change, study finds 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z The contract was an albatross around the Angels’ necks within two years after a star-struck Moreno handed it out in late 2011, but Los Angeles can finally invest that money into its many other needs. Amazing Ohtani can’t lift Angels from 7-year playoff drought 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z The research comes as many international albatross populations are in trouble. Climate crisis causing albatross divorce, says study 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z To deduce what caused these divorce spikes, the team focused on two environmental variables vital to albatross: wind speed and sea surface temperature. Albatross ‘Divorce’ Rate Rises as the Ocean Warms 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z “President Biden saddling infrastructure with this $3.5 trillion albatross around its neck was a poison pill for those of us who wanted a bipartisan solution,” he said. Republicans at Odds Over Infrastructure Bill as Vote Approaches 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Studies have previously linked this phenomenon to climate change’s effect on albatross feeding patterns and nesting sites, in addition to bycatch, when the birds unintentionally become trapped in large fishing nets. Albatrosses, known for monogamy, may be pushed to ‘divorce’ because of climate change, study finds 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Another thing hampering Simmons’ trade value is the albatross of a contract. Ben Simmons reportedly done with 76ers, but coach Doc Rivers says 'we want him back' 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Francesco says in the Falkland Islands, it's not an immediate concern for the population - but in other areas where the population of albatross is limited, it is a worry. Climate crisis causing albatross divorce, says study 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Increasing sea-surface temperatures, on the other hand, limit the nutrients available to foraging albatross by curbing the production of phytoplankton, which has cascading effects on the rest of the marine food web. Albatross ‘Divorce’ Rate Rises as the Ocean Warms 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z It has become a political albatross, at least for now. As Populists Decline, the Center-Left Sees Hints of a Comeback 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z By 2017, as the original opening date came and went, there was growing concern within academy leadership that the project was a financial albatross. Hollywood finally has its movie museum. Inside the dramatic journey and what’s at risk 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z Eighteen black-footed albatrosses hatched on Guadalupe Island after their eggs were flown by commercial airliner from the North Pacific’s Midway Atoll. In Case You Missed It 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z It might do, according to a new study which suggests albatrosses - some of the world's most loyal creatures - are "divorcing" more. Climate crisis causing albatross divorce, says study 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z As a result, albatross must travel farther and struggle more to find enough food. Albatross ‘Divorce’ Rate Rises as the Ocean Warms 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z It was not the week that Seattle native Fred Couples was looking for, but he ended it with style, nearly holing out for an albatross on the par-5 18th. Boeing Classic completes return: ‘I think that’s the highlight, that in 2021 we were actually able to do the event’ 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z Players receive 8 points for an albatross, 5 for eagle, 2 for birdie and 0 for par. Joel Dahmen leads Barracuda Championship with 16 points 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z Watch to see the journey of these black-footed albatross. These scientists flew eggs across the ocean to save seabirds from climate change 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z Just 1% of albatrosses separate after choosing their life partner - much lower than the human divorce rate in the UK. Climate crisis causing albatross divorce, says study 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Warmer sea conditions were associated with more of the albatross divorcing because of breeding failures. Albatross ‘Divorce’ Rate Rises as the Ocean Warms 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Congress only to see it stuck in partisanship and with the filibuster albatross rendering it inactive and ineffectual. We all can do more to stop gun violence 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z Researchers also found that albatrosses, shearwaters, and some other seabirds find their fish prey by detecting a chemical released by the plankton the fish eat. Textbooks say most birds can't smell. Scientists are proving them wrong 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z Now, with nesting sites on higher ground, the albatross will be more resilient to environmental threats, says Axel Moehrenschlager of the Calgary Zoo. ‘They were destined to drown’: How scientists found these seabirds a new island home 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z But in the years covered by the study with warmer water temperatures, up to 8% of albatross couples split up. Climate crisis causing albatross divorce, says study 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z And digging deeper, the team found that, in warmer years, female albatross were also more likely to leave their mate even after successful breeding attempts. Albatross ‘Divorce’ Rate Rises as the Ocean Warms 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z This campaign had turned Gia’s studio into her albatross once before. OnlyFans Isn’t Just Porn ;) 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z Preventing albatross, petrels, gannets, boobies and other seabirds from being caught in gillnets is not easy. The Birds and the Buoys: Using Googly Eyes to Avert Extinction 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z The new parents fed and cared for their adopted offspring, but there’s no guarantee the young black-footed albatrosses will learn behaviors specific to their species, such as courtship behavior. ‘They were destined to drown’: How scientists found these seabirds a new island home 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z The plane and its long wing borrow from the wandering albatross and its 11-foot wingspan that allow it to fly 600 miles without flapping wings. A Washington photographer’s passion: 600,000 photos of flying birds — and the incredible math behind it all 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z When people assume Trump is an albatross in Virginia, she said, “usually that person assumes the election was fair, and they don’t see the things that I do.” GOP seeks a candidate that can end its exile in Virginia 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z “This general assembly missed an opportunity to offload this albatross,” Kimpson said. SC Senate OKs Santee Cooper reform bill without sale option 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z With virtually no predators, the islands are a haven for many species of seabirds, and Midway Atoll is home to the largest colony of albatross in the world. Expedition hauls tons of plastic out of remote Hawaii atolls 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z To encourage natural behavior, the team planted decoys and played recorded black-footed albatross vocalizations. ‘They were destined to drown’: How scientists found these seabirds a new island home 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z It was of an astounding bird called the wandering albatross. A Washington photographer’s passion: 600,000 photos of flying birds — and the incredible math behind it all 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z Any number of activities may thus restore the feeling of control: collecting rainwater, improving one’s fishing technique, making a fire to cook an albatross or catching a turtle. Coping Strategies of Ocean Castaways Hold Lessons for the COVID Pandemic 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z For Connor, there’s a risk that squirrels may become an albatross. Perspective | Here’s the story behind a viral video of a baby red squirrel munching on seeds 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z Far from being a political albatross, impeachment made him a martyr to those who viewed him as the wronged victim of the white power structure. Editorial Roundup: Florida 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z Instead, he's tying the deplorables around their neck like an albatross and making it clear they can't go forward without them. Trump's defense of Matt Gaetz is a major problem for the GOP 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z “It is that albatross around their necks that prevent them from getting a second chance.” Perspective | Sex trafficking survivors are treated as criminals in Virginia. That could soon change. 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z But by the end of 2020, the journalism didn’t feel like a halo — it felt like an albatross. The mess at Medium 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z The Midway Atoll wildlife refuge is home to the largest colony of albatross in the world. World's oldest known wild bird has another chick at age of 70 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z And Trump will prove to be even more of an albatross than Hoover, who, after all, had a moral core. Opinion | The beginning of the end of Trumpism 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z Gene Sarazen put the Masters on the map by holing a 235-yard shot for an albatross in the final round of his 1935 victory. Out of this world: Shepard put golf on moon 50 years ago 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z Neither is a lost cause, but both contracts now seem to be potential, if not likely, albatrosses. Analysis | For a franchise quarterback to succeed, it takes both the right franchise and the right quarterback 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z Both options may be unlikely given Wentz's stature in the organization and his albatross of a contract. Eagles believe Carson Wentz can still be starting quarterback: report 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z Given how Wentz began his career, and how he played before tearing knee ligaments in 2017, it’s remarkable that he is now an albatross. Analysis | What to know from NFL Week 13: Jets’ awful loss leads to a firing, and Carson Wentz gets benched 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z Considering the ninth was converted from a par 5, it felt like an albatross. Column: Year on PGA Tour reviewed by every club in the bag 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z And their student debt, an albatross born of aspiration, grew heavier each month. For millions deep in student loan debt, bankruptcy is no easy fix 2020-11-28T05:00:00Z The longtime Oklahoma City star and former MVP has reportedly had a lukewarm trade market due to his albatross of a contract. Wizards, Rockets discuss John Wall, Russell Westbrook trade 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z If accepted, it would allow PacifiCorp and Berkshire Hathaway to walk away from aging dams that are more of an albatross than a profit-generator, while addressing regulators’ concerns. APNewsBreak: Deal revives plan for largest US dam demolition 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z It was a tough competition and only a complex election system allowed the big flightless parrot to triumph over its closest rival, the antipodean albatross. New Zealand crowns chubby parrot bird of the year 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z They shouldn’t be saddled with an albatross like their former Boyle Heights location, as beautiful and full of memories as it may be, if they don’t want it. Column: In L.A., not every moral crusade over real estate is Darth Vader versus Luke Skywalker 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z It leaves the 74-year-old soon-to-be ex-president intact as the dominant figure in his party, an albatross around the neck of every Republican. Trump will cast a long shadow over Republican party despite defeat 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z The designation will help to safeguard millions of seabirds, including yellow-nosed albatross and rockhopper penguins, as well as whales, sharks and seals, the government said. ‘Most remote island’ creates massive marine protection zone 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z The leader was the antipodean albatross, an endangered seabird that is often caught up in the lines used by commercial fishing boats to catch tuna and swordfish. Who Would Rig This Vote? The Fraud Was Real (and Feathers Were Ruffled) 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Those Wildcats banished the big albatross hanging over the school that hosted the inaugural championship game. After bottoming out, Northwestern, Collins seek turnaround 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Giuliani is largely viewed as an albatross within the campaign and the White House, officials said. Trump continues to defy election results as world and some in GOP begin to move on 2020-11-08T05:00:00Z “He is an albatross around the neck of down-ballot candidates in Texas,” said Jared Woodfill, a Houston conservative activist and lawyer who is a former chairman of the Harris County Republican Party. Democrats Hope 2020 Is the Year They Flip the Texas House 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z Robert Karlsson, another rookie on the tour, closed with a 64 including an albatross 2 on the final hole. Mickelson wins in Richmond to got 2 for 2 on senior tour 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z The Alaskan Way Viaduct he proudly helped design in 1949 as a member of the City of Seattle’s Engineering Department is now gone, dismissed as a seismic and visual albatross. Over an influential half-century in politics, Julia Butler Hansen powered through one glass ceiling after another 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z Harris told SF Weekly at the time that Brown was “an albatross around my neck” but said she was torn over how to respond. In her first race, Kamala Harris learned how to become a political brawler 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z That supplemental income is a boon for many workers — comprising nearly 10 percent of all work hours within any given pay period — but an albatross for agency finances. With eyes on election, Postal Service workers quietly resist DeJoy’s changes 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z This is an epic fail, a catastrophic waste of scarce capital and a financial albatross for an economically struggling city. Opinion | What we should learn from the failed white-elephant project in Baltimore 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z The president’s top political advisers, including campaign manager Bill Stepien, have long viewed the coronavirus as the president’s biggest albatross and have argued for Trump to address it more forcefully. Trump acknowledges he intentionally downplayed deadly coronavirus, says effort was to reduce panic 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z The strategy poses some risks, as some campaign advisers privately note his handling of the pandemic is his biggest political albatross. Campaign of contrasts: Trump’s raucous crowds vs. Biden’s distanced gatherings 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Other critics noted that the convention could have focused more on the coronavirus response, which Trump’s advisers see as his greatest political albatross. Republicans try to change President Trump’s image for skeptical voters 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, France today recruits albatrosses as a form of law enforcement – outfitting them with radar detector satellite tags in a bid to curb illegal fishing, which threatens the existence of seabirds. Animal assassins and military mammals: How superpowers continue to train creatures for combat 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z After weeks spent watching albatrosses and learning how to don survival suits, they were finally able to set foot on land again Tuesday. Stranded by virus, honeymooners hitch home on Antarctic boat 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z Werenski finished with 39 points, with players getting eight points for albatross, five for eagle, two for birdie, zero for par, minus-one for bogey and minus-three for double bogey or worse. Richy Werenski rallies to win Barracuda Championship 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z Players receive 8 points for albatross, 5 for eagle, 2 for birdie, zero for par, minus-1 for bogey and minus-3 for double bogey or worse. Ryan Moore, Adam Schenk share lead at Tahoe Mountain 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z No, with even the softest of bread, your mayo-laden knife will glide along its surface like a black-footed albatross searching for squid. Tricks to make mayonnaise your go-to secret ingredient of the summer 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z “Speculate on prior motives all you want … now I just want this albatross around my neck gone,” McCaulay wrote on Twitter this week. He stockpiled Washington NFL trademarks for years. Now he faces backlash online. 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z Much of it divorces the performer from the albatross of thought. Review: Stirring quartet: Four very different performers, four very different documentaries 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z “There is no way to convince people that this time is truly different, but this is the albatross that I deserve to carry with me as a result of my actions.” Ryan Adams issues apology one year after ex-wife Mandy Moore, other women accuse him of abuse 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z Ornithologists first discovered chicks of the endangered Tristan albatross with gaping wounds in 2001. Should we cull one species to save another? 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z He said if the party doesn’t find a way to “cut the albatross” of Trump “loose from around our neck ... the party could suffer permanent damage.” John Bolton defends anti-Trump book, denies it contains classified info 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z One senior official described the coronavirus response as something of a political albatross. Democrats, health experts decry Trump for saying he asked officials to ‘slow down’ coronavirus testing 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z This bycatch bias results from male and female albatross gravitating toward different territories. Should Ecologists Treat Male and Female Animals like ‘Different Species’? 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z Wildlife authorities say the Laysan albatrosses are a monogamous species that typically lay eggs in mid-November and feed their chicks until the early summer. Video of Laysan albatross 'courtship dance' on Midway Atoll shared by US Fish & Wildlife 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z Albatrosses ingest plastic; humans and marsupials flee the burning bush; migrants are set adrift, and the Mariner’s albatross becomes a pangolin or a bat. Why Willem Dafoe, Iggy Pop and more are reading The Rime of the Ancient Mariner to us 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z After the Mariner kills an albatross, his ship becomes becalmed. All alone online: Iggy Pop and Jeremy Irons lead mass Ancient Mariner reading 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z Third, the alternative is “albatross,” which is both fun, unique and not an affront to basic arithmetic. Fighting words: Breaking down the 7 most disputed terms in golf - Golf Digest 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z The Masters is blessed with more of these twinkles than most, with the 2012 tournament providing two indelible instances: Louis Oosthuizen's albatross and Bubba Watson's "He did WHAT?!?" playoff approach from the pines. Phil's costly blunder, Louie's albatross and Bubba's big gamble: The 2012 Masters Rewatch - Golf Digest 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z Midway Atoll is home to more than 70 percent of the world’s Laysan albatross population, according to wildlife officials. Video of Laysan albatross 'courtship dance' on Midway Atoll shared by US Fish & Wildlife 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z A fable must by definition revolve around an animal, and in Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s nightmare the slain albatross hangs around the fated sailor’s neck like a broken cross, an emblem of his sin against nature. Why Willem Dafoe, Iggy Pop and more are reading The Rime of the Ancient Mariner to us 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z The Gulf of Mexico suffers massive dead zones owing to huge amounts of manure and fertiliser running off midwest farms, and elsewhere albatrosses continue to be snared by long-line fishers, despite simple solutions being available. Oceans can be restored to former glory within 30 years, say scientists 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z “Hey, here’s the albatross!” one of the players shouted toward Hogan, making reference to Hogan’s lack of success in a local game called The Wheel. From The Archive: Ben Hogan Today - Golf Digest 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z The scandal threatens to albatross Wilson, especially after it’s alleged that the taxidermy might be connected to Germany’s brutal colonization of Namibia. Review: The aardvark stays in the picture 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z If Tannehill comes close to his 2019 performance, there’s a better chance his contract looks like a bargain in 2023 than a rip-off, and either way it shouldn’t be an albatross. Analysis | Ryan Tannehill’s contract is a win for him and the Titans 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z That same sentiment led Extinction Rebellion activists to a meeting of plastics manufacturers last October, wearing emblems of “the albatrosses round our necks”. Why Willem Dafoe, Iggy Pop and more are reading The Rime of the Ancient Mariner to us 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z At this point the more pressing question is how far down the abyss will I — will we, as Dodgers fans — allow the Astros’ albatross to drag us? Column: After the cheating, he's just not into the Astros 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z If Sanders can't find a way to get that albatross off his neck, it's going to hurt him badly, especially with those younger voters that his campaign is banking on turning out. Please, can we not let the 2020 election turn into another Boomer Greatest Hits retread? 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z By outfitting 169 albatrosses with GPS data loggers, scientists were able to track fishing boats apparently trying to hide their location. Having an Albatross Around Your Boat 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z The Red Sox will pay half his $96 million salary the next three years, turning him from an albatross deal into a fair “price.” Perspective | Enjoy Mookie Betts, Dodgers fans, but World Series droughts don’t end in winter 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z This winter, that contract was an albatross the Red Sox sought to discard. David Price could be more to the Dodgers than just a bridge to Mookie Betts 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Perhaps the biggest albatross is the dreaded “background task” — programs that constantly operate without your knowledge, exactly as they’re designed to do. Best TVs, riskware, deepfake videos and more: Tech Q&A 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z In a trial using technology designed by New Zealand and France, 169 albatrosses were fitted with radar detection tags in November 2018 and released to the south of the Indian Ocean. 'Intelligent drones': albatross fitted with radar detectors to spot illegal fishing 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Monitoring of wild seabirds, including albatrosses, revealed similar findings. 'Hidden' plastic chemicals build up in seabirds 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z More than a white elephant, the plane now seems to be an albatross. Mexico tries to sell presidential jet to Canada; raffle next 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z It took two people about 10 minutes to tape one of the solar-powered loggers onto the back feathers of an albatross. Pirates and other criminals may be stealthy at sea, but they can’t hide from the albatross 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z Species differ, too: Wandering albatrosses were more attracted to boats than Amsterdam albatrosses. Seabird ‘cops’ spy on sneaky fishing vessels 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z Henri Weimerskirch, a marine biologist at France’s National Centre for Scientific Research, said albatross were perfectly adapted for the long-distance and strenuous ocean reconnaissance missions. 'Intelligent drones': albatross fitted with radar detectors to spot illegal fishing 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z They then took samples for analysis from wild sea birds living in the Hawaiian Islands, including two types of albatross, the sooty tern, the brown noddy and two species of booby. 'Hidden' plastic chemicals build up in seabirds 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z It reminds me of the time he made that albatross on Sunday at Augusta to take the lead, but lost to Bubba Watson. Golf’s top power couple gets a group lesson, Adam Scott plays tennis with Roger Federer, and Tiger Woods’ promising caddie gig - Golf Digest 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z An albatross around the neck, an encouraging compliment – or just part of the job? William Gibson: ‘I was losing a sense of how weird the real world was' 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z Smart rebuilding teams opt to shoulder albatross contracts from other teams’ draft picks, and then afford their developing players lots of minutes. David Fizdale was another example of the tragedy of the Knicks' bad taste 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z Ballast Point quickly became an albatross for Constellation, struggling to grow and adapt to its larger owners. In beer industry stunner, Ballast Point Brewing is unloaded by Constellation Brands in sale to tiny Chicago brewer 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z “The credit cards became an albatross,” he said. Perspective | Zombie debt: Sometimes it’s best to let dead debt be 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z In one of the most moving scenes, albatrosses were seen feeding their chicks a diet of plastic which would doom them to die. Attenborough: World 'changing habits' on plastic 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z After all, how much of an albatross would it be in a fall campaign when more voters learn that Warren would kick 150 Americans off private insurance in favor of a massive government-run program? MEDIA BUZZ: Media elite may oppose Warren, but she sure gets good press 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z With virtually no predators, Midway is a haven for many species of seabirds and is home to the largest colony of albatross in the world. Iconic Pacific bird sanctuary ravaged by plastic and death 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z With Trump’s approval rating in Virginia falling below 30 percent over the summer, Republicans were well aware that the president could be an albatross for GOP candidates. On the day after, Republicans face a blue Virginia 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z For a while, he told Stern, he had felt “stuck,” as if the organization was an “albatross” in his life. A black activist convinced a neo-Nazi he’d save him from legal ruin. Then the real plan began. After carding an albatross in Wednesday’s pro-am, which was a wasted effort, he was solid if unspectacular on Thursday when the real action began. Home talents vie with Woods for Zozo spotlight 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Scenes will include a lone, grey-headed albatross chick in Antarctica being blown off its nest as a result of increasingly intense storms. Seven Worlds, One Planet: conservation is the key to new Attenborough series 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z “Not only are our beaches getting it, but also our albatross will bring it and feed it to their chicks,” Goodale said. Iconic Pacific bird sanctuary ravaged by plastic and death 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z Such as the tale of the grey-headed albatross and its increasing struggle to recognise its own chicks once they are blown off the nest. David Attenborough: 'People thought we were cranks' 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z The first round had become an albatross that threatened to choke belief. SNYDER: Sports has a way of making years in the wilderness OK 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z “There was a 9ft parrot, a handmade albatross, all sorts of things. We commissioned artists to make some of the props, but most things we did ourselves,” Wood said. Spam, dead parrot and a giant foot: themed wedding for Monty Python superfans 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Unlike others, however, Patten sees his scarlet letter as an asset, not an albatross. EXCLUSIVE: Political consultant a ‘survivor’ after getting caught in Mueller web 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z “We’re going to carve it in granite, hang it around their necks like an albatross, and make them all live with it for decades.” O’Rourke’s ‘take your AR-15’ debate quip inspires gun rights activists to organize, take action 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z Another rare event was Ross Fisher making an albatross after holing a 4-iron with his second shot to the 18th from 225 yards. Rahm, Willett share lead after 3 rounds at BMW PGA Champs 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z Another rare event was Ross Fisher making an albatross after holing a 4-iron with his second shot to the 18th from 225 yards. Rahm, Willett share lead after 3 rounds at BMW PGA Champs 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z Moment of the day belonged to Ross Fisher, who saw his four-iron approach to the 18th run gloriously into the hole for an albatross two. Jon Rahm and Danny Willett pull three shots clear in BMW PGA Championship 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z Nebraska heads to Illinois not only looking to win its Big Ten opener Saturday night but also shed something of an albatross. Huskers meet Illini looking to finally break through on road 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z For a while, he thought of “The Americans” as an albatross. Influential photographer Robert Frank dead at 94 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z “When she didn’t shoot to the top right away, the perception game became an albatross she couldn’t shake.” How Kirsten Gillibrand’s Presidential Dreams Unraveled 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z For several years, the Limestone County Event Center has been an albatross around the neck of the Limestone County Commission. Alabama editorial roundup 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z A dead albatross is hanging around our necks, it’s full of plastic waste … but we’re the ones who will choke on the stuff. Here's what I learned from my privileged, western failure to go plastic-free for a month | Van Badham 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z In particular, seabirds, like albatrosses and fulmars, are dying from swallowing plastic and getting tangled in plastic debris. Plastic debris is altering the blood composition of seabirds 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z The format, designed to reward aggressive play, gives eight points for an albatross, five for eagle, two for birdie, zero for par and subtracts a point for bogey and three for double-bogeys or worse. Morikawa surges to first career win at Barracuda Championship 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z The scoring system awards eight points for albatross, five for eagle, two for birdie and zero for par, and subtracts a point for bogey and three for double bogey or worse. Troy Merritt eagles 18th to take Barracuda Championship lead 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z Meanwhile up on the par-five 7th, Van Rooyen nearly pipes an iron into the cup from the fairway for an albatross! The Open 2019: second round – live! 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z There’s an infamously life-changing photograph of an albatross chick with its stomach split from swallowed bottle lids, another of a seahorse with a Q-tip curled into its tail. Here's what I learned from my privileged, western failure to go plastic-free for a month | Van Badham 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z The association has clung to her—“an albatross,” she told SF Weekly years ago. Kamala Harris Makes Her Case 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z This carousel of front-office leaders continues the tradition of wallowing in the mud of mediocrity while blowing through hundreds of millions of dollars on feeble talent evaluation, desperate trades and albatross contracts. Backtalk: Times readers sound off on Mariners, Lenny Wilkins 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z Houston, if it finds a taker for Chris Paul’s albatross contract, would also want Butler as a no-nonsense Robin to James Harden’s Batman. Take 5: Durant's injury means seismic shifts in free agency 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z In Apple’s world, “courage” represents making tough trade-offs and leaving old legacies behind before they become albatrosses — even when it makes people uncomfortable. What the Mac needs now is courage 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z In South Georgia, an island in the southern Atlantic, the population of rats were culled in order to protect endangered bird species, such as the albatross. Compassionate conservation 'flawed' 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z But Gardner and Collins have both shown they can effectively wield the advantage of incumbency and are seeking to keep their distance from Trump as the president’s unpopularity becomes a political albatross in their states. Another blow for Schumer as Democrats look to reclaim Senate 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z The cartoon highlights creatures such as the wandering albatross, which sports the widest wingspan of any bird alive, as well as the speckled coelacanth fish, a species that’s been around for 407 million years. Today’s Earth Day Google Doodle focuses on some of the planet’s record-breaking creatures 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z But she soon determined that stepping out on her own, and making Bella Donna was the key to ditching that golden albatross of being in a superstar band. Leather and lace: how Stevie Nicks created a new musical language 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z “It was an albatross around my neck all those years, and that albatross has now been removed.” 2 Women Were Killed on a Beach Vacation in 1973. A DNA Test Just Led to an Arrest. 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Half the 1,000 albatross chicks hatched each year are eaten by mice. Cull invasive mammals to save island species, experts urge 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z We already saw the miraculous happen earlier in the week in Tampa, as Russell Knox made an albatross in the first round. Watch the hole-in-one that gave Jason Kokrak a share of the Valspar Championship lead - Golf Digest 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z But Knox eschewed the lay up for a 3-wood, a move that delivered immediate dividends in the form of an albatross: Watch Russell Knox make an albatross at the Valspar Championship - Golf Digest 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Harris English also carded an albatross 2 on Thursday. Woods lands birdie, laughs at famed 17 after quadruple-bogey 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z The albatross, of course, is the rarest of birds in golf. Players Championship 2019: Harris English keeps crazy albatross streak going at TPC Sawgrass - Golf Digest 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z A recent viral BuzzFeed essay pointed to long hours, low wages and high debt burdens as a triple albatross for millennials, but Gagnon doesn’t think the company’s posing an unfair choice. Student loan relief or paid vacation? These workers get a choice | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z The Kauai Endangered Seabird Recovery Project says black-footed albatross are one of three albatross species seen regularly in the north Pacific. Hawaii refuge provides new home for Albatross chicks 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Would be something if the tour, in order to distract from March Madness, staged an albatross like the moon landing. Watch Russell Knox make an albatross at the Valspar Championship - Golf Digest 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Hillary Clinton’s support for the Iraq war was an albatross on her primary campaign against then-Sen. McConnell using his control of the Senate to put pressure on 2020 Democratic candidates 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z The Democrat, making his first major address to legislators just five weeks into the job, also wants to modify the albatross of the state’s $134 billion in pension debt. Pritzker’s $39B budget relies on taxing marijuana, betting 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z They “may be more of an albatross than a benefit” with Democratic primary voters, Donnelly said. Democrats swear off big money, but will it hurt their 2020 White... 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z The nonprofit group Pacific Rim Conservation moved 40 black-footed albatross chicks from Midway and Tern Island, Hawaii, to the Campbell refuge in 2017-2018. Hawaii refuge provides new home for Albatross chicks 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Known as “bycatch,” denoting their status as innocent bystanders, these animals include sea turtles, marine mammals, sharks and albatross. It’s time to think differently about farmed fish 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z The Laysan albatross named Wisdom hatched a chick earlier this month at the remote atoll northwest of Hawaii, the Honolulu Star-Advertiser reported Monday. World’s oldest known wild bird hatches chick on Midway Atoll 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z The Honolulu Star-Advertiser reports the Laysan albatross named Wisdom hatched a chick earlier this month at the atoll northwest of Hawaii. World’s oldest known wild bird hatches chick on Midway Atoll 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z With dynamic ocean management, scientists use similar strategies to protect the areas where turtles, albatross or whales are most likely to congregate in a given day or hour. Big sea, bigger data: How analytics are making peace between fishermen and turtles 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Actually, things got better for Matty Ice, as he followed that up by almost making an albatross at the par-5 second. A NFL quarterback not named Tony Romo is lighting up Pebble Beach on Saturday - Golf Digest 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z Ronnie Convery, the director of communications for the archdiocese of Glasgow, said the building was an “albatross around the neck” of the archdiocese, which has theresponsibility to maintain, secure, and insure it. Scottish modernist ruin awaits a saviour – a photo essay 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Midway Atoll is home to about 3 million seabirds, including about 1 million albatrosses. World’s oldest known wild bird hatches chick on Midway Atoll 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Midway Atoll is home to about 1 million albatrosses. World’s oldest known wild bird hatches chick on Midway Atoll 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Industrial fishing vessels that accidentally kill tens of thousands of albatrosses each year routinely ignore regulations designed to save the birds from extinction, according to research. Industrial fishing ushers the albatross closer to extinction, say researchers 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z The $26 billion deal was long an albatross for the firm, which sold a chunk of its stake after First Data went public in 2015 but still owns about 39% of the company. Fiserv to Acquire First Data in $22 Billion All-Stock Deal 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z Birds transformed what was once mere frippery into some of the most enviable adaptations on the planet, from the ocean-spanning breadth of an albatross to the torpedoed silhouette of a plunging falcon. How Beauty Is Making Scientists Rethink Evolution 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z “Midway Atoll’s habitat doesn’t just contain millions of birds, it contains countless generations and families of albatrosses,” said Kelly Goodale, biologist at the refuge. World’s oldest known wild bird hatches chick on Midway Atoll 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z An A-listed modernist building has been described as an "albatross around our neck" by the Roman Catholic Church, who said they could not even give it away. Modernist ruin is 'albatross' says church 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Using satellite data, investigators found that vessels employing longline fishing techniques showed a “low level of compliance” with measures to reduce albatross deaths. Industrial fishing ushers the albatross closer to extinction, say researchers 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z In early 2018 a mother albatross attacked her chick in an unusual and gruesome episode. On a wing and a player: hopes webcam can save endangered albatross 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Mr. Reilly’s statement announcing an end to a tradition that had become a relic, if not an albatross, did not say whether the Friendly Sons would admit women as members. In the #MeToo Era, a St. Patrick’s Group Rethinks a Men-Only Ritual 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z Harper would probably earn his big salary for a couple of seasons, but by season seven, he could very well be an albatross around the team’s neck. Dodgers Dugout: Breaking down the Yasiel Puig-Matt Kemp-Alex Wood trade 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z With its eight-foot wingspan, the white Swoop drone resembles a robot albatross. An Island Nation Starts an Experiment: Vaccines Delivered by Drone 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z The technique is one of three mitigation measures designed to protect albatrosses, which only feed during the day. Industrial fishing ushers the albatross closer to extinction, say researchers 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z “We watch the baby chick albatross every day,” said their teacher. On a wing and a player: hopes webcam can save endangered albatross 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Dismantling Obamacare has been a top GOP priority for eight years, but a fresh court victory that resurrects the prospect of wiping the law off the books is fast becoming a political albatross for Republicans. Obamacare crusade grows more fraught for GOP after court ruling 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z Writing of puffins and albatrosses, fulmars and gulls, guillemots and gannets, Nicolson chronicles their bloodthirsty competitiveness, their astounding feats of survival and the sheer wonder of their powers of flight. Favorite nonfiction from 2018, from Princess Margaret to a Silicon Valley scammer 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z This combination, once commonplace but now increasingly rare as teams grow wary of albatross contracts and the competitive balance tax, positions the Phillies as a centrifugal force at the winter meetings. Philadelphia Phillies are poised to make splash with Bryce Harper or Manny Machado 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z “The results are very disappointing,” said Stephanie Winnard, a biologist with the albatross task force, a specialist unit set up by Birdlife International and the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. Industrial fishing ushers the albatross closer to extinction, say researchers 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Fish and Wildlife Service says the Laysan albatross named Wisdom appeared at her nest site at Midway Atoll National Wildlife refuge last month. Oldest wild seabird lays another egg on Midway Atoll 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z Wisdom, a Laysan albatross, is living proof that age is just a number. Wisdom, the world’s oldest wild bird, lays another egg at 68 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z Time to give up the albatross of Iron Eagle. Recent editorials published in Nebraska newspapers 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z But as the years pass, Pelosi is also something else: an albatross around the neck of the Democratic Party. Recent Kansas editorials 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z Line-caught tuna, Franzen said, is decimating albatrosses, which lay at most one egg a year, to the point of no return. Jonathan Franzen: 'Climate change isn't only reason for bird decline' 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z There was a turtle, hopelessly tangled in plastic netting, and an albatross, dead, from shards of plastic lodged in her gut. The plastic backlash: what's behind our sudden rage – and will it make a difference? 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z A nest is just big enough to show up on a satellite picture, enabling an estimate to be made of the likely number of albatross pairs. Scientists count whales from space 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Wandering albatross: Populations are declining rapidly, driven largely by accidental catches in long line fisheries. Humanity has wiped out 60% of animals since 1970, major report finds 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z The big worries are the rare species on Gough, especially the Tristan albatross. 'Super-sized' mice threat to seabirds 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z For decades, however, Tolkien’s folly appeared to be a good deal as one effort after another failed and the rights became a cinematic albatross. ‘Anything You Can Imagine’ recounts quest to film Tolkien 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z But they became an albatross for the Obama White House. How DC unleashed fossil-fuel exports despite climate worries 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z And in the case of albatrosses, the scientists know exactly where to look because the birds' breeding sites are restricted to just a handful of compact locations. Scientists count whales from space 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z The other was from Andy Sullivan, who nearly holed it for an albatross: Wind gust blows Justin Rose's ball five feet from the hole as British Masters continues its wacky streak - Golf Digest 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z "In a very short space of time, the Tristan albatross will be lost and this is also true for a number of other species," said Dr Caravaggi. 'Super-sized' mice threat to seabirds 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z “Haddad has a huge albatross around his neck because of the corruption and all the rhetoric about the impeachment and Lula,” said Taylor. Brazilians weigh stark visions of future in runoff election 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z The role of plastic in seabird population declines has been graphically portrayed in pictures of dead albatross chicks, their stomachs filled with bottle caps, but the impact of the substance goes much further. Dead kittiwakes, dwindling fish and oceans of plastic: my voyage of discovery 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z BAS has already pioneered the use of satellite imagery to monitor penguins and albatrosses, for example. Scientists count whales from space 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z From the feces of albatrosses, scientists determined that jellyfish made up 20 percent of their diet. Who Wants to Eat a Gooey Jellyfish? Pretty Much Everyone in the Ocean 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z Large pieces of plastic are easily seen and clearly harm animals, from turtles to albatrosses. Microplastics can spread via flying insects, research shows 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z That same mortgage eventually morphed into a financial albatross and, for a time, the house in the suburb of Tarpon Springs was on a countdown to foreclosure. For homebuyers, mortgages are safer but tougher to come by 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z In addition to the “huge albatrosses” of crime, schools, neighborhood development and city finances, Muñoz said the next mayor can expect to hear complaints from all corners — and on all issues, from rats to rezoning. As scramble for Chicago mayor begins, a grueling job with a history of large-than-life personalities awaits 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z And another of an impossibly huge albatross in a beautiful sculpted case. Wendy McMurdo's best photograph: two bears eye up a little girl 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z The format awards eight points for an albatross, five for eagle, two for birdie, zero for par, and subtracts a point for bogey and three for double-bogeys or worse. Golf - Putnam wins Barracuda Championship for first title 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z The format awards eight points for an albatross, five for eagle, two for birdie, none for par, and subtracts a point for bogey and three for double-bogeys or worse. Golf: Putnam storms into lead at Barracuda Championship 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z On No. 18, he missed an albatross by inches when his shot from 212 yards hit just right of the cup and rolled past. Perry shoots 60 to take commanding lead at 3M Championship 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z Players receive eight points for an albatross, five for eagle, two for birdie and zero for par. Ollie Schniederjans closes with eagle to take Barracuda lead 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Khan “now has so many albatrosses hanging around his neck … he is a pied piper leading the people nowhere”. Imran Khan near victory in Pakistan election but some ask if he is playing fair 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z Playing in the final round of the AJGA's Junior Golf Hub Championship, Kelly, who hails from Thailand, made a hole-in-one and an albatross. A junior golfer just pulled off something that's probably never been done in a tournament before - Golf Digest 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z According to capfriendly.com he has a no-move clause in each season and a modified no-trade clause in the final season, when he will be nearly 38 and his contract could be an albatross. Kings are counting on Ilya Kovalchuk to rekindle youth to help with championship run 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z But the dreamboat image that had made him a star proved an albatross once he began aging out of teen fandom. Appreciation: Tab Hunter handled his Hollywood journey with grace, modesty and humor 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Other species, such as albatross and killer whales are indirectly dependent. Krill companies stop Antarctic fishing 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z Like Jacob Marley’s ghost dragging the chains, the Republicans will forever drag the Trump albatross down the corridors of history. Opinion | Mr. Trump vs. democracy 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z But with a 16-year playoff drought that has become an oversized albatross that haunts every fan, it’s a goal well worth pursuing to the utmost extent. Give Mariners credit, they earned the right to make a win-now trade 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z But the highlight so far for Blake was rounding the Horn: documenting the huge seas and seeing the albatrosses his father spoke about so often. Sailing Around the World, in His Father’s Footsteps 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Brooks Koepka became the eighth player with a 63 on Sunday, which featured an albatross 2 on the par-5 16th. Webb Simpson finishes off dominating run with four-shot win at the Players Championship He finished it with an albatross on the par-5 16th hole and a 63 to tie the course record. Koepka finishes week with a 63 and an albatross 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z Kaena Point, on Oahu’s North Shore, bears a close resemblance to the national monument’s coastal shorelines, including lounging monk seals and nesting albatross. World-class heritage — here in the U.S. 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z The rats—brought to the island by whalers and sealers as early as the late 18th century—ate the eggs and vulnerable chicks of seabirds, including albatrosses, skua, terns, and petrels. Large Island Declared Rat-Free in Biggest Removal Success 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Between the Hawaiian and Aleutian islands, a chain of deep-sea volcanoes provides nutrient-rich waters for migrating albatrosses, whales and tuna. How to save the high seas 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Even as this $1.1 billion albatross no longer hangs around the state’s neck, the need for a fix remains. Recent editorials published in Nebraska newspapers 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z Although Baker touts increased enrollment, expanded academic offerings and better test scores as proof that the takeover is working, some analysts say the system’s problems could be an albatross that threatens Baker’s political future. Baker’s public schools takeover: Achievement or Achilles’ heel? 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z On the par-5 18th, Ko almost jarred her approach for albatross: Ko returns to winner's circle, a PGA-LPGA event on the horizon, and one heck of a walk-off celebration - Golf Digest 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z And she almost holed her shot for an albatross. Watch Lydia Ko's insanely clutch shot (that she nearly holed for an albatross) to set up her first win since 2016 - Golf Digest 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z We’ve heard from other lawmakers for years how fundraising has become an albatross around their highest ambitions for public service. Opinion | Mick Mulvaney personifies pay-to-play 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z That left Elvira or Dunne needing an albatross on the 18th to force a tie but that was too tall an order with Dunne getting a birdie to pip the Spaniard to second place. Golf: Rahm wins Spanish Open after leaping ahead of Dunne and Elvira 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z Suddenly the Bucks would be saddled with an albatross of a contract. Analysis | The Bucks and Jabari Parker may be headed for a divorce, and both could be better off 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z On which hold did Gene Sarazen make albatross in the “shot heard ‘round the world” in 1935? Masters, Trivia Quiz 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z But while the albatross was alleged to be a lucky bird for sailors, metaphorically, thanks to “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner,” an albatross is an inescapable emotional or moral burden. There have been four double eagles made in Masters history. Here's the story behind each one - Golf Digest 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z Young albatrosses spend as many as 10 years roving the open ocean before they first return to land to breed. The radical otherness of birds: Jonathan Franzen on why they matter 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z Wise carded one bogey, six birdies and was inches away from an albatross on the 16th, while Gooch recorded seven birdies in a flawless round. Tiger Woods installed as Masters favourite after impressive start at Bay Hill 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Even the things that don’t eat krill usually eat something that does: albatross, leopard seals and killer whales are all indirectly dependent on krill. Fishing for krill is an eco-disaster: we must protect the Antarctic | Chris Packham 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z He simply shines a light on the crisis facing the huge colonies of Laysan albatrosses on the remote Pacific island of Midway. Saving the albatross: 'The war is against plastic and they are casualties on the frontline' 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z The Fisher investigation was becoming a political albatross. A Murder, a Conviction and a Never-Ending Case 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Dippers walk alone and underwater, on the beds of mountain streams, and a wandering albatross may glide on its three-metre wingspan 500 miles away from any other albatrosses. The radical otherness of birds: Jonathan Franzen on why they matter 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z Fish and Wildlife Service Refuge biologist, says Midway Atoll is home to countless generations of albatrosses. 67-year-old albatross seabird gives birth at Midway Atoll 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z The mice – the only introduced mammalian pest on the island – ate albatross chicks alive, devastated vegetation and threatened rare insect life. The million-dollar mouse: army heads to remote Antarctic islands to hunt out pest 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z Jordan muses that albatrosses – with a brain the size of a walnut – experience the passage of time more slowly than we do. Saving the albatross: 'The war is against plastic and they are casualties on the frontline' 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Westwood is one shot away from that pack in a group which includes New Zealander Ryan Fox, who shot an albatross on the first hole. Campillo, Frittelli lead Maybank, Westwood in contention 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z For James Baldwin, the duty to explain race became an albatross: 'Later in his career, it was a drag to read him' Hilton Als: ‘I had this terrible need to confess, and I still do it. It’s a bid to be loved’ 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Just think how much more corporations could spend on producing goods and services, or more likely return to the shareholders, if they were free of this albatross around their neck. Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Team Up to Try to Disrupt Health Care 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z However, the crustaceans are a keystone species that sit at the base of a food chain that supports higher animals including whales, seals, penguins and the region's albatrosses and petrels. Weddell Sea 'deserves protected status' 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z According to Beth Flint, a biologist at the US Fish and Wildlife Service, the biggest threats to Midway’s albatrosses are rising sea levels, increased storms and temperature changes. Saving the albatross: 'The war is against plastic and they are casualties on the frontline' 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z He said he did not think Mr. Trump was an albatross on his candidates. A Problem for Republicans Fighting to Keep California House Seats: Trump 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z The couple are shown dancing in Mediterranean waves beneath the wings of an albatross, which supposedly symbolised freedom and eternity. 'Tacky' statue of Diana and Dodi Fayed to be removed from Harrods 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z And running...until it stopped just an inch away from an albatross: Watch: Dustin Johnson's drive finishes inch short of albatross at Kapalua - Golf Digest 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z In the winter after the round-the-world race, MacArthur spent two weeks on an island in the Southern Ocean to film a programme about the albatross. 'It's shocking, it's horrendous': Ellen MacArthur's fight against plastic 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z That may not guarantee Republicans electoral victories next year, but there’s no reason to think tax cuts are suddenly an albatross. Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Oklahoma newspapers 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z THE BIG IDEA: Democrats feel confident that the tax bill, which cleared Congress on Wednesday, will be an albatross for Republicans in the midterm elections. Analysis | The Daily 202: 10 reasons Democrats think the tax bill will be a political loser for Trump’s GOP in the midterms 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z While penguins may look profoundly different from other birds, their DNA points to a close kinship to such species as albatrosses and petrels. Ancient Penguins Were Giant Waddling Predators 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z The Blue Planet 2 team found plastic everywhere they filmed, even in the most remote locations such as South Georgia island, an important breeding site for wandering albatrosses. Oceans under greatest threat in history, warns Sir David Attenborough 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z She is an albatross around the Democrats neck. House Leaders Call on Conyers to Resign After an Accuser Details Her Charges 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z It appears that Mr. Kushner has become an albatross around Trump's neck, given his ignorance of government workings and failure to disclose information as required by law. Jared Kushner’s Vast Duties, and Visibility in White House, Shrink 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z It would appear that outside of DC and the "winter white house " in Fla. the Trump name is now an albatross. Trump Organization Will Exit From Its Struggling SoHo Hotel in New York 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z Republicans do not think the tax bill will be a political albatross once voters gain a fuller appreciation of its advantages. Blast From the Past: The Current Political World Mirrors 2009 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z Brownlow said much of the footage shot of albatross chicks being killed by the plastic they mistake for food were too upsetting to broadcast. Oceans under greatest threat in history, warns Sir David Attenborough 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z The wandering albatrosses are not the only species, though, to experience a slump. Albatrosses hit by fishing and climate 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z Sir David Attenborough recently described the "heartbreaking" sight of an albatross feeding plastic to its young chick instead of fish. Tax on takeaway boxes to be considered 2017-11-18T05:00:00Z If you’re a fan, you’re all too aware of the constant impediment to their grandest dreams: A shaky and vulnerable line that has become an annual albatross to Seattle’s offense. Seahawks’ championship window wide open after trade for Duane Brown 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z The great differences between the wings of vultures, albatross and wrens or crows underpin the ecology and behaviour of these animals. Meet Junornis: the tiny Cretaceous bird which reveals the earliest form of bounding flight 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z That they did is now Donna’s albatross to bear. Donna Karan says she regrets Harvey Weinstein comments 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z The recent increasing trend towards stronger poleward winds actually benefits the wandering albatrosses. Albatrosses hit by fishing and climate 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z The plant remains an albatross to investors, and a source of increasing anxiety to the hundreds of Pennsylvanians who rely on it for their livelihood. Coal country is finding little relief in Trump's climate actions 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z These days, the film center resembles a shiny, empty albatross, sitting on 200 acres on the former Collamer Crossings Business Park. A State-Boosted Film Studio Hub Faces Possible Eviction 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z He battled addiction and an albatross of a father. Ron Chernow Connects Past and Present with Ulysses S. Grant Biography 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Toshiba paid billions for Westinghouse a decade ago, but disappointing sales and huge cost overruns turned it into a financial albatross. Toshiba Reaches Tentative Deal to Sell Microchip Unit 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z But after more than a century of use, they became more of an albatross. Old Soldiers’ Homes, Left to Just Fade Away 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z According to the Idaho Press-Tribune, Hicks recently recorded an albatross at Purple Sage Golf Course in Caldwell, Id during a recent golf outing. Golfer achieves one-in-a-gazillion feat - Golf Digest 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z He does not have to be an albatross. Adrian Gonzalez gets back into the swing of things in the Dodgers' 8-5 victory over the Tigers 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z On the par-5 fifth, Wagner dunked one from 214 yards for an albatross to get to three under on the day. Johnson Wagner plays Sedgefield's two par-5s in five under at Wyndham Championship - Golf Digest 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump, a real estate developer at the time, described the Reagan tax law as an albatross on the economy, warning that such sweeping changes were disrupting deals and stultifying economic growth. null 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z The albatross they carry allows a person’s ailing grandmother to see one more birthday because of the multiple ride-alongs for dialysis. Life as an EMT: ‘You can’t come to work with emotions’ 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z The Barracuda Championship format encourages attacking golf by awarding eight points for albatross, five for eagle and two for birdie, while deducting one point for bogey and three points for double-bogey or worse. Appleby snapping at leader's heels at Barracuda Championship 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z But none of them came within about two inches of making the first-ever albatross on a par 4 in major championship history. British Open 2017: Watch Rickie Fowler miss a par-4 hole-in-one by two inches - Golf Digest 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z What is certain is that the discussions seem nowhere near an end, having recurred cyclically over the last two decades like an albatross reintroducing itself to a sea-weary ship’s crew. Public schools feel squeezed by ‘non-boundary’ counterparts 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z And while they’re a financial albatross for taxpayers, the claims are hardly the program’s only challenge. The country’s flood insurance program is sinking. Rescuing it won’t be easy. 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z Van Franeker says that in a small albatross species he studies, about 90 percent of birds have plastic in their stomachs. These ocean plastic collectors might end up collecting more Silicon Valley money than trash 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z The Barracuda Championship format encourages attacking golf by awarding eight points for albatross, five for eagle and two for birdie, while deducting one point for bogey and three points for double-bogey or worse. Appleby snapping at leader's heels at Barracuda Championship 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z The land deal, the officials said, became a financial albatross for the 160-student school, contributing to its closure last year. Federal prosecutors step up probe of land deal pushed by wife of Bernie Sanders 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z Open local qualifier there, when he made an albatross, a birdie and an eagle on holes 13 through 15. Recalling Xander Schauffele's best three-hole stretch and it wasn't that which won him Greenbrier Classic - Golf Digest 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z Prosecutors and wildlife conservationists are pushing for one year in jail for Christian Gutierrez, saying he deserves to be punished with jail time for participating in savagery against the federally protected Laysan albatrosses. Hawaii prep school graduate faces sentencing for bird deaths 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z “Far from being an isolated event, the Ka‘ena Point albatross will be affected for years to come.” Prep school teens were accused of massacring protected birds. Did they get off too easy? 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z He called the county payments for Medicaid “an albatross,” pointing out that this year, 82 percent of the county’s tax levy will go toward Medicaid. Senate Health Bill Could Set Off a Tax Tussle in New York 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z Replacing Obamacare has become the party’s albatross, a sprawling objective still in search of a solution. Analysis | ‘Repeal and replace’ was once a unifier for the GOP. Now it’s an albatross. 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z It was the committee’s probe that revealed Clinton used a private email server for government work, prompting an FBI investigation that proved to be an albatross in her presidential campaign. Gowdy: Oversight won’t investigate Russian interference 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z But they face an uphill battle with the albatross of President Donald J. Trump, overwhelmingly rejected by city voters in November, hanging around them. De Blasio Is in Unfamiliar Territory in 2nd Run: Way Out Front 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z "In fact, what we see is the exact opposite. His enormous unpopularity is an albatross around her candidacy." New Jersey holds governor primaries under shadow of unpopular Christie 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z “In which case it could become an political albatross around his neck.” Trump Talks Tough on Trade, but His Team Is Treading Lightly 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Their only big accomplishment, getting the American Health Care Act through the House on a razor-thin majority, is already more of an albatross than anything else. A tale of two budgets: Trump’s atrocious nightmare, and the amazing (if imaginary) progressive alternative 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z In this instance, the governor still controls the money — through the Metropolitan Transportation Authority — but as the subways decline, responsibility can be an albatross. Furious de Blasio Calls Cuomo’s Subway Comments ‘Fantasy’ 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z By proxy, Overtown already suffers from the traffic chaos before and after games at the financial albatross known as Marlins Park, where there’s ample parking and terrible attendance. ‘This is our last chance’ says Beckham group ahead of MLS Miami stadium vote 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z But the ancestral home — an albatross, a joy — is rarely far from their minds. India’s Lost Party Mansions 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z If polls show Republican voters are fleeing Trump en masse, House Republicans may stand up and move against a president who devolves into a true albatross. The liberal punditocracy thinks Donald Trump is toast. Not so fast | Ross Barkan 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z It was his first albatross, and he wasn’t done. Poulter completes a surprising turnaround at Players 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z It's the first albatross ever on the par-5 16th at the Players, and just the third one total in the tournament's history. Watch Rafa Cabrera Bello make first-ever albatross on Sawgrass' 16th hole - Golf Digest 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z With a body length of over a metre, the adult albatrosses only show up as two or three pixels, but their white plumage makes them stand out against the surrounding vegetation. Albatrosses counted from space - BBC News 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z But the promise to snub Paris is fast becoming a political albatross for the president. Republicans are rethinking their disdain for the Paris accord – creating a political headache for Trump 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z And here's Louis Oosthuizen and his caddie after the South African made his albatross on the second hole in the final round of the 2012 Masters: The worst high-five fails in PGA Tour history - Golf Digest 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z For Atlanta to upset Washington, Howard has to be extremely effective in a league that has gone away from the in-the-paint albatross and more to the shooting big man. Marcin Gortat: Dwight Howard ‘made me who I am’ 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z In the annals of albatrosses, there’s Sarazen at the 15th in the Masters and then there’s…Michael Wallace? Boy, 15, made what on a 720-yard par 6? Yes, an albatross - Golf Digest 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z They are using the highest-resolution satellite images available to gauge the numbers of Northern Royal albatrosses. Albatrosses counted from space - BBC News 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z |
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