| 单词 | hot-air balloon |
| 例句 | From this distance, the hot-air balloon looked like an odd spaceship. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z A solar system of hot-air balloons hung over the Malverns, over the perfect afternoon. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z “Yeah. And the Berlin Wall. Did you learn about that in history? Some people made it over in a hot-air balloon, or by digging a tunnel under the wall.” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z According to ancestry.com, my great-great-great uncle was a “spotter” during World War One—he floated over the battlefield in a hot-air balloon and peered down into the German trenches. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z What’s more, he had two hot-air balloons at his disposal, which he sent up periodically to provide almost perfect aerial reconnaissance of Lee’s positions. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z That feeling that being with Irene kept giving me when I least expected it again floated up in me like a hot-air balloon and I looked away. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z We walked in silence for a time; then he said, “Kind of like a hot-air balloon.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The heat swells and gathers like a hot-air balloon up here, not exactly welcoming others. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The Wonder Dome had been magically transformed into a brilliant blue sky filled with brightly colored hot-air balloons. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z When Kyle’s pterodactyl reached the volcano, a hot-air balloon rose from the smoldering basin. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z I learn Windy wants to be an environmental lawyer, she’s afraid of hot-air balloons, and her favorite quote is not from a musical but from a movie. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z A few hot-air balloons pulled at their tethers against the darkening pink sky, their passengers shooting safety fireworks at other balloons and passing parasailers. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z She could tell that he was also watching the hot-air balloon behind the sugar mill fence out of the corner of his eye. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z I felt as if I might lift off the ground, like a hot-air balloon. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z “We don’t have shovels, and we don’t have a hot-air balloon,” Ayesha says. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z I gazed upon this urban hurly-burly like someone observing a city from a hot-air balloon. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The truly daring, however, gamely climbed into a rattan gondola, felt hats or straw bowlers grasped tightly in hand as a hot-air balloon lofted them skyward. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I asked her if ‘being let down’ was like coming back to earth with a bump if you let air out of a hot-air balloon too fast, and she said yes, it was like that. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Who would have guessed that Bristol is famed for making hot-air balloons? 24:7 theatre festival, Lost Musicals, Sea Wall: what to see at the theatre this week 2013-07-20T05:00:00Z In a series of hot-air balloon flights, Hess measured the radiation around him at altitudes up to and beyond five kilometres. The hunt for neutrinos in the Antarctic 2011-01-23T00:05:49Z In a hot-air balloon, even a quick-thinker like James Bond is adrift. Up and Away: ‘The Aeronauts’ and Hot-Air Balloons in the Movies 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z UP IN THE AIR Since 1972, when the first Balloon Fiesta convened, Albuquerque has been hot-air balloon heaven, with friendly winds and ample sunshine. 36 Hours in Albuquerque 2011-10-20T16:50:49Z Ms. Houk had revealed two details that would prove vital when it came for Ms. Leaverton to propose: She wanted to attend the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta and ride in a hot-air balloon. Pass the Popcorn and Shhh! The Wedding Is About to Start 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z Le gives us one shot of a hot-air balloon that never meets the sky and another in which a rodent approaches a morsel then backs away: metaphors. ‘Taste’ Review: A Slow, Sensual Hallucination Set in Vietnam 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z A score or so of volunteers in the meadow released paper hot-air balloons—wafting upward toward the stars—while our basso friend Tom Groves led us all, standing, in “The Star-Spangled Banner.” The Pyro-American in Me 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z “Little Italy reminds me of my dad,” he said, referring to Rocky Aoki, the founder of the Benihana chain, a speedboat racer and a hot-air balloon pilot who died in 2008. Steve Aoki Leaps Off Cliffs. But Biking in Chinatown? That Makes Him Nervous. 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z The Royal Institution, W1 Balloon Fiesta , Bristol, Thu to 15 Aug See the sky fill with amazing hot-air balloons, day and night, plus crafts and family entertainment. This week's new events 2010-08-06T23:05:00Z One of them is, at least ostensibly, about a hot-air balloon, but I think that still counts. Music for (Waiting in) Airports 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Volcanic eruptions, papal visits and the first hot-air balloon flight in Venice were documented by these masters, who often worked for hire. ‘Eyewitness Views,’ at the Getty in Los Angeles, Illustrates History 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z Despite an armada of hot-air balloons launched as a shield against prying eyes, a parachutist wearing a camera on his helmet managed to land mere yards from the 59-year-old bride and her 39-year-old groom. Elizabeth Taylor, legendary actress, dies at 79 2011-03-23T13:57:00Z Or floating around the living room in miniature hot-air balloons until the children wake up. The Elf on the Shelf: A Christmas toy for kids, or a mind game for adults? 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z The 41st Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is scheduled to begin Saturday with the launch of hundreds of hot-air balloons. 'Elvis' among new balloons at New Mexico event 2012-10-05T20:16:14Z Ride in a hot-air balloon above the Rio Grande in Albuquerque, N.M. 40 Trips You Should Take Before You Turn 30 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z Next year, I want to fly 15 miles into the stratosphere, breaking the record for the highest ever hot-air balloon flight. Experience: I flew solo around the world in a hot-air balloon 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z Back at base, we snacked on wild mangoes with chilli sauce, strips of deep-fried buffalo skin and sun-dried pork while watching a hot-air balloon sail over the peaks as the sun set. Laos town known for drunkenness and tourist deaths cleans up its act 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z At one point, a Parisian baroness magically appears via hot-air balloon; there are also two murders, a Bonnie-and-Clyde-style escape and a whole lot of arson. ‘Lilies’ Review: A Queer Romantic Drama That Wilts Quickly 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z People travel by helicopter, hot-air balloon and metal zeppelins. Review: ‘His Dark Materials’ Paints a Vivid Children’s Crusade 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Somewhere beyond the Beltway and before we crossed the Shenandoah River, we saw a pickup towing a hot-air balloon’s basket, a fanciful mark of our urban exodus. Camping without the hassle: New service rents you all the gear you need, plus the car 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Two of the greatest living British screen actors in a period drama about hot-air balloons. 'Women don't belong in balloons': stand back for an unexpected Theory of Everything 2 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z This is where the world’s first manned hot-air balloon flight successfully landed and a bloody battle took place in 1871 between the insurrectionist Commune de Paris and Versailles forces. Lucky 13: The unsung arrondissement you need to visit in Paris 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z Both works, grandiose pictorial enterprises as if looking down on the world from a hot-air balloon, push the orchestral sound to bursting point. Les Troyens; Le nozze di Figaro; Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra/Dudamel – review 2012-06-30T23:07:11Z An alert data hoarder, a shrewd analyst, and a propulsive stylist, Davis views the hot-air balloon called the art world in a broad political context. Best Art Between the Covers of These Holidayx Books 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Q. In 2007, MTV saw you operating a lemonade stand, taking hot-air balloon rides and running a marathon — all on YouTube — and offered you guys a show, but you turned them down. 2010-01-30T05:29:00Z He offered a hot-air balloon ride, a dinner cruise and, ironically, a pilgrimage to F. Scott Fitzgerald’s grave. Interview With My Bully: The bully who asked me out 2012-05-22T00:00:00Z It also felt as if something were missing, like a hot-air balloon slowly deflating. At the V.M.A.s, Lady Gaga’s Clothes Were Good, but Her Masks Were Better 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z The second season will feature return performances by Ruth Wilson, Andrew Scott and Lin-Manuel Miranda, as well as conspiring witches, steampunk-style hot-air balloons and a special knife that can slice between worlds. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Big Sky’ and ‘Between the World and Me’ 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z When I lived in Melbourne, I would emerge bleary-eyed for an early shift and see a flotilla of hot-air balloons drift across the dawn sky. 48 hours in Melbourne: what to do, where to go 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z Clothes are essentially split into two categories of fit: vacuum-sealed and hot-air balloon. | Dash: Any Kardashians in Your Closet? 2010-12-08T20:20:00Z But creative limitations are suggested by the references to the flight and crash of the hot-air balloon at the beginning of another Tarkovsky film, Andrei Rublev. Poem of the week: The snow whirls over the courtyard's roses by Tua Forsström 2013-03-04T10:39:48Z Another spot said to be spared: Cisternino, in southern Italy, plans a big party Friday with hot-air balloons and music in the main piazza. Global doomsday hot spots draw believers, revelers 2012-12-20T18:48:14Z It’s soft and faint, as if they might drift into the sky like hot-air balloons. Dance Review: Joanna Kotze’s ‘It happened,’ at Danspace Project 2013-06-04T23:10:19Z A hot-air balloon wafts young Clara, our heroine with the overactive dream life, from scene to scene. A tidy ‘Nutcracker’ with all the trimmings 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z “The Ocean of Air” is about the Montgolfier brothers of France and their 1783 attempt to patent a hot-air balloon. Review | ‘The World to Come,’ stories by Jim Shepard 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z This substrata of despondency adds ballast to a novel that sometimes seems to want to drift off, like a hot-air balloon, into an ionospheric layer of pure twinkle and whimsy. Elizabeth McCracken’s First Novel in 18 Years Has Whimsy to Spare 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Among the notices is one for the 17th Viscount Mountgarret who, in 1982, became outraged that a hot-air balloon was flying over his grouse moor in Yorkshire. A Book of Cheeky Obituaries Highlights ‘Eccentric Lives’ 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Mostel, who used musical scales as his themes, produces such disparate effects as the gentle soar of the elephant couple’s hot-air balloon and the loud eruption of their squeals. 7 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z I’ve always been leery of hot-air balloons, an unease that ramped up considerably in February 2013, after a fiery balloon accident in Luxor, Egypt, resulted in the death of 19 tourists. In Dubai, Flying With the Falcons 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Yet, while Verne embraced all manner of misadventures, even conceptualizing future inventions such as, yes, rockets and helicopters, he distrusted hot-air balloons. Up and Away: ‘The Aeronauts’ and Hot-Air Balloons in the Movies 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z They went aloft in hot-air balloons to shoot vast migrations, and underwater to film hippopotamuses. Alan Root, Oft-Bitten Wildlife Filmmaker, Dies at 80 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z There, we climbed inside a hot-air balloon and as the sun started to rise, we soared over Teotihuacan’s two large pyramids, the Pyramid of the Sun and the Pyramid of the Moon. From Pyramids to Chocolate, Mexico City Through the Eyes of Children 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z In 1783 Versailles, before a crowd of thousands, the first hot-air balloon with passengers took flight. New Middle Grade Fiction From the Authors of ‘Wicked’ and ‘Knights vs. Dinosaurs’ 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z The elevators at the Rose Building will be presented as the start of a hot-air balloon journey, and the seating in the theater will be designed as balloon baskets. Lincoln Center Plans a Theater Work for Children With Autism 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z In another, he enters a game by hot-air balloon, wearing a glittery silver uniform, backed by funky soul music. N.B.A. Pros on the Big Screen: Can These Stars Act? 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z In 1783 the first flight of a hot-air balloon built by the Montgolfier brothers took off from the courtyard of Versailles. Science and Curiosities at the Court of Versailles - review 2010-12-07T13:59:00Z Among the more unusual items on display will be several swatches of silk used during the Civil War to create hot-air balloons, used for spying. ArtsBeat: At New-York Historical Society, Civil War History Told Through Textiles 2014-02-17T19:04:12Z It was as though I was in a helicopter or a hot-air balloon. Dean Karnazes: 'When you’re struggling, that’s when you feel most alive' 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Topics they talk about and demonstrate include the Wright brothers, hot-air balloons, the Tuskegee Airmen, kites and moon rocks. Astronaut encourages kids to flip for STEM 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z We first see him floating high above Paris in a hot-air balloon. An engineer and a young widow meet cute in 19th century Paris. Will love follow? 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z When I jump off a hot-air balloon very early in the morning and the sun is rising and it smells like mist — it’s magical. Pom Klementieff Is Hooked on Skydiving, Thanks to Tom Cruise 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z Attractions will include an air-conditioned brewery, a wine garden and hot-air balloon rides above the speedway, she said. ArtsBeat: Firefly Music Festival Is Slated for Delaware 2012-04-03T15:14:38Z She wrote about hot-air balloons and secret railways. The Practical Magic of Joan Aiken, the Greatest Children’s Writer You’ve Likely Never Read 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z A platform serves as the basket of a hot-air balloon that virtually carries you over the African savanna. National Geographic exhibit shows how curious kids turned into explorers 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z The hot-air balloon of what is now referred to as white male privilege comes plummeting to earth in the pitiful visage of a once-vigorous breadwinner trotted around like a garish puppet. Review | Taylor Mac’s play ‘Hir’ shows an America that’s groping in the dark for its moral identity 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z At first just one, and then many fiery starts and stops caused “envelopes” — the inflatable bags that make up the balloon component of a hot-air balloon — to rise. Telluride beyond the slopes: The Colorado town’s hidden assets by hot-air balloon 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Yet Rosalia, floating over Sicily like a hot-air balloon, promises that the horror of epidemic will lift eventually, and beauty will return. The Saint Who Stopped an Epidemic Is on Lockdown at the Met 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z It was my photographer’s birthday, so we opted for the most spectacular way to view the temples, via a hot-air balloon. Where to find the unspoiled splendors of Southeast Asia 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z He discovered aerial photography working as a hot-air balloon pilot in Kenya. For a Filmmaker, the Green Things in Life Are Free 2011-01-30T02:13:01Z CARDIFF, Wales — Lin-Manuel Miranda sat patiently in a shabby, capacious hot-air balloon, as a technician checked the lighting on a stuffed bird poised overhead. ‘His Dark Materials’: Witches, Quests and Talking Animals 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z A post-flight toast is a tradition dating back to the first hot-air balloon flight in France, Don explained. Lighter than air in the Shenandoah Valley: Lifting off in a hot-air balloon 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z Local hot-air balloon and desert Jeep tour outfitters are also now crawling with groups of 20-something women belting out Katy Perry songs and only occasionally throwing up. The Bachelorette Party Comes for Scottsdale 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z “Then it all went to hell in a hot-air balloon basket, or so I thought.” Pass the Popcorn and Shhh! The Wedding Is About to Start 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z As I rise from the ground in the basket of a hot-air balloon, dawn is breaking and the first of hundreds of ancient temples comes into view. The best way to see thousands of temples in central Burma: Hot-air balloon 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z She organised hot-air balloon rides and weekend trips. Sex in Silicon Valley: are millennials better at free love? 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z His signature moment is the singing of the traveling song “Posh!” while standing in an outhouse-size cabin that is being hauled over the ocean by a hot-air balloon. Lionel Jeffries, British Character Actor, Dies at 83 2010-02-20T06:06:00Z Float Above the Ozarks in Arkansas Soar to new heights on a hot-air balloon tour with an exquisite autumn view. Fall Color Like Never Before 2011-11-09T14:20:08.403Z The first time we see him, he’s in a hot-air balloon. Not Enough Snakes in Your Nightmares? See ‘Planet Earth II’ 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z In March 2017, they were in Southern Africa visiting his family when he surprised her with a hot-air balloon ride over the sand dunes of Soussesvlei, in the middle of the Namib desert. Superman Locks Up a Heart in Tokyo 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z Seriously, this is the third consecutive scene where Felicity Jones falls off a hot-air balloon to her death. 'Women don't belong in balloons': stand back for an unexpected Theory of Everything 2 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z The story, which is partly based on historic figures and events, opens on a hot-air balloon launch in 1862 London. Amazon’s gorgeous hot-air balloon movie “The Aeronauts” has lofty goals but is afraid of heights 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Seattle Times reader Dale Anderson’s photo of the interior of a hot-air balloon. Reader’s Lens | Into the matrix 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z Part of the family descended from the Montgolfiers, the hot-air balloon inventors; wallpaper, teacups, teapots and shutters at the abbey were covered with images of the balloons. Andrée Putman, Global Interior Designer, Dies at 87 2013-01-21T03:48:51Z If texts are precision missiles, phone calls can feel like hot-air balloons drifting without a destination. Calling out of the blue: Why would you do this to someone you love? 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Highlights and high points: The sight of thousands of 11th- and 12th-century Buddhist temples in Bagan is amazing, especially at sunrise from a hot-air balloon. A family trip to Burma Four years in the making, his mysterious, half-hour movie “21 Grams,” involving men in top hats, a giraffe, a hot-air balloon and other mysterious images, is a delightful tour de force of hand-drawn, surrealistic animation. Art in Review: ?CATCH THE MOON IN THE WATER?: Emerging Chinese Artists 2011-07-14T22:30:44Z We bought a hot-air balloon for a piece we were creating, and an oversize spaghetti machine, which we keep in storage. Collaborating in Their Artwork and in Life 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z And the best way to see them is by hot-air balloon. The best way to see thousands of temples in central Burma: Hot-air balloon 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z The question mark over whether the Doctor did throw the Clockwork Robot off that hot-air balloon was genuinely unsettling. Doctor Who recap: series 34, episode one – Deep Breath 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z In one group, lighthouses and towers and the Statue of Liberty’s torch are connected to boats; in another, hot-air balloons are tethered to the ground with red embroidery floss. Nina Katchadourian’s Eccentric Existentialism 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z Despite an armada of hot-air balloons launched as a shield against prying eyes, a parachutist wearing a camera landed mere yards from the 59-year-old bride and her 39-year-old groom. Obituary: Elizabeth Taylor, of movies and men 2011-03-24T02:49:21Z Preferably in an airplane and not a hot-air balloon, but at this point I don’t blame you for looking into alternate forms of transportation. Music for (Waiting in) Airports 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Cinderella goes to the ball in a hot-air balloon, and the costume designs are suitably Ab Fab, with Antony McDonald conjuring a riot of period lace and crinoline with a twist of Galliano. This week's new dance 2010-12-11T00:07:00Z The league expands more often than a hot-air balloon and has changed its playoff format three times in the last six seasons. News Analysis: Why is MLS embracing a playoff format disliked by players and fans? 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z The lifelong Chicago woman, who’s set to turn 105 in December, said she might take a ride in a hot-air balloon next. Chicago woman, 104, skydives from plane, aiming for record as the world’s oldest skydiver 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z She might ride in a hot-air balloon next, she said. Woman, 104, sets record for oldest skydiver: ‘Age is just a number’ 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z “If you think of updraft in the storm as a hot-air balloon, if you create more hot air, it just rises faster,” Gensini says. Is Climate Change Causing More Record-Breaking Hail? 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z There’s also a large black-and-white portrait of Radner in the foyer, and a tiny, frizzy-haired likeness who waves from the basket of a hot-air balloon painted into a mural winding up the main staircase. Seattle nonprofit’s summer camp offers kinship for kids touched by cancer 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z Before he set his sights on space, Branson was one of an elite group of extreme hot-air balloon travelers, becoming the first to traverse the Pacific Ocean in a balloon in 1991. From Titanic tours to space exploration: extreme tourism is on the rise 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z The basic idea of a plume may be familiar if you've ever watched water boil or a hot-air balloon in flight: hot material rises as cold material sinks in a process called convection. Volcanic Activity on Mars Upends Red Planet Assumptions 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z The troop recently built birdhouses and papier-mâché hot-air balloons. Washington’s first homeless shelter-based Girl Scout troop is back in business 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z And at lower altitude—thousands of feet in the air rather than tens of thousands—you’ll find hobbyists and tourists borne aloft in hot-air balloons. Why We're Suddenly Spotting Spy Balloons 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z During the American Civil War, the Union even used hot-air balloons to track Confederate troop movements. Blinken postpones China trip as suspected spy balloon detected over U.S. 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z The basic idea of a plume is familiar, if you’ve ever watched water boil or a hot-air balloon in flight: in a fluid, hot material rises and cold material sinks, a process called convection. Volcanic Activity on Mars Upends Red Planet Assumptions 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z “Eccentric Lives,” a collection of cheeky obituaries from Britain’s Daily Telegraph, includes one about a viscount who shot at a hot-air balloon. Your Friday Briefing: The U.S. Will Train More Ukraine Troops 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Each Grand Prix is a three-day festival filled with a variety of racing series, sideshows and attractions, such as hot-air balloons, motocross stunt shows and rock concerts. Advice | How to see a Formula One Grand Prix on a budget On Sept. 29, his birthday, she arranged for a hot-air balloon to release thousands of red balloon hearts over his villa’s garden. Italy’s Next Government Hinges on a Familiar Face: Silvio Berlusconi 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z For their youngest son’s fifth birthday this summer, Edith Lemay and her husband took their children on a hot-air balloon ride above central Turkey that began before dawn. Seeing the World Before Their Vision Falters 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z I turn my head to gaze at a distant river and a golden sky dotted with hot-air balloons. This Is Life in the Metaverse 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Officials in the Yining area opened a tourist festival with a ceremony featuring hot-air balloons and horse riding. Just Bread and Noodles: China’s Covid Lockdown Distress Hits Xinjiang 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Before the announcement from Seattle Ballooning, Walla Walla had lost its only permanent, commercial hot-air balloon operator last summer, Cohen said, with the unexpected death in June of Jeffrey “Kong” Shields. Seattle Ballooning opens permanent Walla Walla location 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z Sunlight heats the air containing the smoke particles, causing this smoke-laden air to rise in a process similar to that which causes hot-air balloons to rise. Australia fires damaged ozone layer, caused major warming, study says 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z In “The Unparalleled Adventure of One Hans Pfaall,” which Poe also claimed was a true story, the hero visits the moon in a hot-air balloon. Great Moon Hoax of 1835 convinced the world of extraterrestrial life 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z I met Mr. Ball in his mountainside villa, identical to mine, with the same view of the hot-air balloons. This Is Life in the Metaverse 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z A coin is dropped from a hot-air balloon that is 300 m above the ground and rising at 10.0 m/s upward. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Is the density of the gas in the hot-air balloon shown at the opening of this chapter greater than, less than, or equal to that of the atmosphere outside the balloon? Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z He considered kneeling on a beach on a tropical island or asking her to marry him on a hot-air balloon ride. People are paying to have personal messages painted on Ukrainian artillery shells. 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z He went to a hot-air balloon festival in Albuquerque, where everyone wanted to talk about Nate. Nick Mohammed slides out of his comfort zone and into the darkness on 'Ted Lasso' 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z The guests celebrated under those fireworks and that hot-air balloon ascension and kept dancing until dawn. With his lavish hotel atop Steptoe Butte, celebrity homesteader Cashup Davis elevated the Palouse experience 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z When those tickets disappeared as well, a handful of fans contacted a hot-air balloon company in Glasgow and asked if they could float them to the south of Spain. By Land and by Air, the Destination Was Seville 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z The lifting capacity of a hot-air balloon is equal to the difference in the mass of the cool air displaced by the balloon and the mass of the gas in the balloon. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z “We’ll get a hot-air balloon out there for the guy to catch it.” Buffalo winter can’t arrive soon enough for ‘Punt God’ 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z Just the occasional dull roar of the hot-air balloon’s igniter and the digital squawk of the pilot’s walkie-talkie followed by his steady-voiced exchanges about weather and elevation. In New Mexico, finding family-friendly fun in Taos and Santa Fe 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z It’s open season year-round on Texas’ 3 million feral pigs, with hunters using thermal trackers, digital pig calls, helicopters and even hot-air balloons. Feral pigs are biological time bombs. Can California stem their 'exponential' damage? 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z In a trailer for the forthcoming record, a montage of blooming flowers, busy city streets, hot-air balloons and fireworks culminates in Styles stepping onto a stage decorated with the facade of a giant yellow house. Welcome to 'Harry's House': New Styles album coming right after Coachella 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z The Englishman brought gifts of the West’s most advanced technology—clocks, globes, musical instruments, and even a hot-air balloon. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I was concentrating on sustaining my pace when my daughter pointed out a hot-air balloon sailing above the lake. In Vermont, gliding along on natural ice 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z He's taken his piano on a boat, outside Buckingham Palace and even in a hot-air balloon. Pianist hits the right note for YouTube millions 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z Watch the moment a 28-year-old French balloonist broke the world record for standing on a hot-air balloon at altitude. Hot air balloonist breaks world record 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Special attractions this year include remote control hot-air balloons that have their own dedicated following of enthusiasts. Hot-air balloons return to desert skies after virus hiatus 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Evidence suggests climate change is increasing the frequency of heat domes this intense, pumping them up higher into the atmosphere, not unlike adding more air to a hot-air balloon. The science of heat domes and how drought and climate change make them worse 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z “I was up in a hot-air balloon once and I hated it. Ever since then, I just think it would be too quiet for me, little too eerie.” Paragliders have best seat, and views, in house at Torrey Pines 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z Leveraging unwieldy equipment into a hot-air balloon basket, he single-handedly invented aerial photography. Hot-air balloon was the secret to getting a cool shot of Seattle’s first World’s Fair 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z The story goes that Benjamin Franklin, while negotiating a peace treaty in France in 1783, was in the crowd the day the first manned hot-air balloons soared above Paris. Child’s play: Chess title combatants go way back 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z A man obsesses over a science professor who helped him save a boy in a runaway hot-air balloon. Movies on TV this week: 'Gandhi'; 'Forrest Gump' and more 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z It features parades, maypole dancing, hot-air balloon rides and war reenactment groups. Delaware festival canceled for 2nd year amid pandemic 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z The giant hot-air balloons, made from sheets of polyethylene, are the size of tennis courts. Google’s Hot-Air Balloon Project, Providing Cell Service, Is Closing Down 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z For 45 minutes, Clinton Phillips and his family soared in a hot-air balloon Monday morning, high above Jackson Hole, a bucolic mountain valley in Wyoming that is popular with tourists. 3 Hot Air Balloons in Wyoming Crash Into Ground 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z “When mom turned 90, she had a hot-air balloon ride and the pilot said if she made 100 she could have one free. With the pandemic, she missed that one,” said James’ daughter, Mary Wright. Convoy brings 100th birthday greetings to Virginia woman 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z I think this is for roughly the same reason that it has never occurred to me to make my morning commute in a hot-air balloon or to brush my teeth in Niagara Falls. The Weirdly Enduring Appeal of Weird Al Yankovic 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z On Monday, the first measures were taken in one city: Tourism officials announced that all hot-air balloon rides in Luxor would be halted, in an apparent effort to prevent people from being squeezed together. As more virus cases trace their origins to Egypt, questions rise over government measures 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z One installation is a hot-air balloon made of recycled plastic bags. The branding genius of K-pop band BTS 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Maybe this is the year he tries to unicycle or hot-air balloon or sing opera. What’s next? Russell Wilson’s ‘goofball’ persona remains the Seahawks’ best offseason story line 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z It also increasingly paid attention to curbing costs and monitoring the financial viability of its so-called moonshot projects, like self-driving cars or hot-air balloons that provide internet connectivity. Google Reaches $1 Trillion in Value, Even as It Faces New Tests 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Sky lanterns, which are sometimes also called Chinese lanterns, are a sort of hot-air balloon made of paper. Germany zoo fire kills more than 30 animals, may have been sparked by New Year's Eve 'sky lanterns' 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z Clover, who specializes in screen printing, adorns tops, totes and tea towels with such winsome illustrations as a low rider paired with the words “Nuevo Mexico” and lovestruck hares in a hot-air balloon. You’re going where? Albuquerque 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Serial adventurer Fedor Konyukhov is preparing for one of his greatest challenges yet, flying a hot-air balloon up to the stratosphere. The adventurer who is heading to the stratosphere 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z He reported to Raiders training camp in a hot-air balloon, but he could not practice at first because of the injuries to his feet he suffered while getting cryotherapy treatments in France. The NFL wanted a celebration for its 100th season. Instead it got Antonio Brown. 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z FRI-SUN Air show, hot-air balloons, music, opens noon Friday, 8 a.m. Community calendar: Seattle Tattoo Expo, Taste Edmonds, BrasilFest 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Another Victorian favourite was the novelty hot-air balloon ascent. Theme parks, pubs and 'human zoos': how the Victorians invented leisure 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Not all the sightings were feathered: We saw a coyote hungrily eyeing a flock of cranes, and a pair of hot-air balloons bobbing in the sky. You’re going where? Albuquerque 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z In the spring, Mr Konyukhov will attempt a world high-altitude record for a hot-air balloon. The adventurer who is heading to the stratosphere 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z She arrived at soirees at times in a hot-air balloon, a pumpkin-shaped carriage or astride a horse dressed as a unicorn. Marylou Whitney, socialite and philanthropist, dies at 93 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z Then along came Instagram, filled with ceremonies in small private vineyards where the bride arrives by carriage, or the grooms both leave by hot-air balloon. I swore I’d never mention marriage again, but everyone deserves an Instagram wedding | Grace Dent 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z A “fascinating and pleasurable” counterpart to studying slavery was research on hot-air balloons; one of which, called the Cloud-cutter, plays a key role in “Washington Black.” How Esi Edugyan came to write the award-winning ‘Washington Black’ 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z Excitement will peak sometime around Friday mid-afternoon, and slowly ebb over the weekend, like gas leaking out of a hot-air balloon as it slowly crashes into the side of a mountain. A plea to the powers that be: Leave the WGC-Dell Match Play alone, you bullies - Golf Digest 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z There are sometimes other notable events, like hot-air balloon rides. Saudi Arabia, Trying to Lure Tourists, Hosts Music Festival Near Ancient Tombs 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Let them frolic with hot-air balloons on one tree! Judge John Hodgman on Buying Multiple Christmas Trees 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Luminaria and glowing hot-air balloons lit up Green Lake on Saturday during the annual Pathway of Lights event, presented by Seattle Parks and Recreation. A little illumination at Green Lake 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z Local musicians perform at four sites along the lake, and, for the second year in a row, hot-air balloons are scheduled to be on display from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., weather permitting. Holiday sights light up the night at Green Lake, Olympic Sculpture Park, Seattle and Tacoma zoos 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z He cites a study in which participants who were shown a faked photo of themselves as children in hot-air balloons later “recalled” the nonexistent event. How to avoid losing your memory in the digital age 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z The Texas Tribune reported he bought a new dishwasher and hot-air balloon rides. Ex-lawmaker gets 10 years for using charity cash for dolphin-watching, hot-air balloon rides 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z As children, they appeared to be standing in the basket of a hot-air balloon. In the Age of A.I., Is Seeing Still Believing? 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z The 47th annual event features hundreds of brightly-colored hot-air balloons. Wind, rain nixes Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta farewell launch 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z I’d heard tales of the lengthy application process, submitting sample copy describing activities from hot-air balloon flights to pedicures. How Rahm Emanuel and Groupon “disrupted” me into an unpaid floor-mopper at a yoga studio 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z Along the way, he raced hot-air balloons, started a space tourism company, turned a Caribbean island into a private oasis and was knighted at Buckingham Palace. Richard and Holly Branson: A Father-Daughter Conversation 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z The central bank also published an illustrated “Monetary policy statement in pictures,” whose simple images include a hot-air balloon tagged “inflation” held down by a crate of “imports.” Coming to a Festival Near You: Friendly Central Bankers 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z A goat and a shoe-shiner are both memorialized in bronze, as well as French novelist Jules Verne in a hot-air balloon. WORLD CUP: Nizhny Novgorod a city of cafes with own kremlin 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z The company needed the font upgrade because its typefaces didn’t translate well in the digital world: The firm’s recognizable hot-air balloon logo and aging fonts became blurred on mobile devices. Gothic or Helvetica? For Brands, Fonts Help Tell a Story 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z He's once claimed not to be in New Zealand by hovering above the city of Hamilton in a hot-air balloon, and on another occasion declared himself "temporarily dead". NZ census campaigner takes to his TARDIS 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z A month after deadly wildfires swept through California’s famed wine country, hot-air balloons are floating again over Napa Valley vineyards splashed with fall colors. 10 Napa Valley wineries assess long-term effects of wildfires as recovery begins 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z Biggest disaster: His meringue hot-air balloon failed to hit the heights in the semi-final - the layers of coloured meringue cracked under the weight and the chocolate basket melted. Meet the Great British Bake Off finalists 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z It was the worst hot-air balloon disaster in U.S. history. The Latest: NTSB says Benadryl impaired balloon operator 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z The event sees hot-air balloons light up their burners in time to music. Bristol Balloon Fiesta: Thousands attend night glow - BBC News 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z And he purchased a 65-foot catamaran to use as an “aircraft carrier,” allowing him to pilot and land hot-air balloons at sea. Jack O’Neill, surfer and designer who popularized the wet suit, dies at 94 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z Ever the adventurer, O’Neill also was an accomplished sailor and aviator who flew hot-air balloons and invented the sandsailer, a sailboat on wheels that skirts the sand. Jack O'Neill, who pioneered the wetsuit and popularized cold-water surfing, dies at 94 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Now, Holt’s future hangs in the air, like a hot-air balloon with nowhere to land. Missouri man with autism struggles after high school 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z Together, these efforts and others like them represent the evolution of an interest in the bird’s-eye view that goes back to the days of hot-air balloons. Aerial Technology Gives Cities New Perspectives on Old Problems 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z An earlier mass ascent of hot-air balloons was cancelled because of high winds but organisers are hopeful for launches on Sunday. Bristol Balloon Fiesta: Thousands attend night glow - BBC News 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z Emily laughs at such innocence, and readers will recall her own riotous stanza about a falling hot-air balloon: At Home with Emily Dickinson 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z Dozens of brightly colored hot-air balloons soared over the White Cliffs of Dover Friday in an attempt at the largest mass balloon crossing of the English Channel. Hot-air balloons cross Channel in colorful record attempt 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z When I was done, a hot-air balloon hovered permanently on the wall above turquoise letters. Starting Over With a New Foster Child 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z If you’ve ever imagined taking flight in a spaceship or rocket or hot-air balloon but couldn’t really get going, you probably weren’t in a spot conducive to creative travel. Where Gyro Copters were once made, a D.C. development soars with industrial appeal 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z It's also impossible not to be impressed that Attenborough, now 90, is speaking these words from a hot-air balloon high above snow-covered peaks. 'Planet Earth II' is packed with wonders, stories and, finally, warnings 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z After the first act, it’s a bit downhill, focusing less on impressive army maneuvers and more on rote interpersonal motivations coupled with silly schemes involving magnets and hot-air balloons. ‘The Great Wall’ review: a wild monster tale with Matt Damon 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Guards said they found other items in the facility that indicated Manson may have been trying to escape, including nylon rope and a catalog that showed how to order hot-air balloons. During his decades in prison, Charles Manson has repeatedly broken rules, caused trouble 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z He was detained on his way to the launch of his hot-air balloon in May. To Fight Grievances, Russian Farmer Takes Road to Vladimir Putin’s Kremlin 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z A hot-air balloon enthusiast founded Rusbal in 1993 and later diversified into the inflatable children’s attractions that are springy play areas known as bouncy castles. A New Weapon in Russia’s Arsenal, and It’s Inflatable 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z The 45th Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is taking place, with more than 500 hot-air balloons expected. Hundreds of balloons take part in Albuquerque fiesta - BBC News 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z THE maroon hot-air balloons which carry tourists over Bagan—an ancient city teeming with crumbling red-brick temples—are famous in Myanmar. Honest partner 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z But Clinton’s delivery of these ideas has become more effective, and Trump’s growing list of helter-skelter propositions and daily jolts of inspiration have helped enormously, like a hot-air balloon lifting her up. How Hillary Clinton Became a Better Economic Populist Than Donald Trump 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Nichols was the pilot of a hot-air balloon that crashed into power lines Saturday morning when the weather south of Austin, Texas, turned from clear to foggy and overcast. Pilot in fatal hot-air balloon crash in Texas had four DUI convictions 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z When emergency responders arrived, “it was apparent that the reported fire was the basket portion of a hot-air balloon,” the statement said. Hot-Air Balloon Crash in Texas Kills 16, Officials Say 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z The rating is limited to hot-air balloons with an airborne heater. The Latest: Balloon pilot had record of DWI in Missouri 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z Wylie, who called 911, said the weather seemed clear and that she frequently sees hot-air balloons in the area. No survivors after a hot-air balloon carrying at least 16 people crashes in Texas 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z They watched as middle schoolers tested their hot-air balloons made of tissue paper. Migrant summer school helps fill education gaps, inspire dreams 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z People first become eligible for pilot certification at age 14 for gliders and hot-air balloons, and age 16 for all other aircraft. FAA rule change restores student pilot birthday solos 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z Because of an editing error, an article on Sunday about a hot-air balloon crash in Texas that killed 16 misidentified a survivor of 2013 balloon accident in Egypt that killed 19. Hot-Air Balloon Crash in Texas Kills 16, Officials Say 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z As the expanses of white morphed into brightly colored hummingbirds and hot-air balloons, those painting introduced themselves and shared their stories. Beyond chemo: Cancer patients, survivors take up paintbrushes to heal 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z OK, the flat-Earther will say, then what about the fact that photographs taken from mountains or hot-air balloons don’t show any curvature of the horizon? Why bad ideas refuse to die | Steven Poole 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Once or twice, they chased hot-air balloons that soared above the playground. Migrant summer school helps fill education gaps, inspire dreams 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z Gerwick did consider that they might be Chinese lanterns, the small, paper hot-air balloons that float in the sky and eventually burn up. UFOs: ‘Open-minded’ Northwest is fertile ground for cosmic buzz 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z The last gathering was earlier this month in California, over two days in Napa, and featured hot-air balloon rides, spa treatments, wine tasting and golf in between scientific meetings. Sean Parker, Silicon Valley’s bad boy genius, wants to kick the *!$% out of cancer 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z They also used hot-air balloons to keep an eye on Confederate troops in the area. Arlington’s Williamsburg is staying under the radar 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z She loved the molas’ bright colors and whimsical designs, featuring everything from geometric patterns to airplanes or hot-air balloons. Crafts: Mola tradition from Panama has fans worldwide 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z A delicate mobile of faded red, yellow and green hot-air balloons hangs from the ceiling, and on the cloud-gray wall is a large tapestry of a vintage map. Color Coup in the Baby Nursery: Neutrals Nudge Out Pastel Pink, Blue 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Then, Garbatini is shown singing songs by a campfire, dancing and smiling as she is lifted up in a colorful hot-air balloon. Undaunted cancer survivor provides inspiration, hope 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z The hot-air balloon was difficult because of the curves. Pittsburgh-area man earning nickname ‘the Penny Man’ 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z Many non-resident Indians, denied full dignity in the white man’s world, also hitched their low self-esteem to Modi’s hot-air balloons about the coming Indian Century. Narendra Modi: the divisive manipulator who charmed the world 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z He began by creating a hot-air balloon bedecked with prayers. The 10 best monuments to peace 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z But I haven’t really decided yet,” she wrote on lined paper with drawings of a cactus and a hot-air balloon. State archive treasures include Bill of Rights, letters 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z Oak Park cheerleaders were at Wednesday’s program and they chanted “Fired Up for Jessi” and “Jessi Watts is No. 1” as she traveled down the hill to the hot-air balloon. Classmates, teachers honor girl who has Rett syndrome 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Instead, it suggested that Syrians in Russia should buy a hot-air balloon, and fly it to Norway, instead of attempting to cross by land. Syrians fleeing civil war find European safety via Arctic Circle 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z Three people suffered severe injuries when their hot-air balloon crashed into power lines in rural southern Pennsylvania, police said on Sunday. Three injured after balloon crashes in Pennsylvania 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z The Telegraph says attempts to fly a hot-air balloon by solar power were ruined when a balloon in the shape of a Minion cartoon character blocked the sunlight. Newspaper headlines: Special forces tests and Channel Tunnel breach - BBC News 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Ever wanted to ride in a hot-air balloon? Your Monday Evening Briefing 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z In Thailand, one activity relies on sky lanterns — miniature hot-air balloons that are common in holiday festivities. Reading, writing and high-energy physics 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Critics of the state even rely on hot-air balloons to carry anti-regime information across the border, but it’s not enough. 'Information is the most powerful weapon against North Korea regime' 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z So it went Thursday at an Independence Day festival in Utah, where officials said a pig-shaped hot-air balloon descended quickly to the ground after hitting a Wyoming cowboy-themed entry. Pilot saves own bacon, glides pig-shaped balloon after crash 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The final fry drew thousands of party faithful to hot-air balloon grounds outside Indianola, and Bill and Hillary Rodham Clinton headlined the show. 2016 GOP hopefuls to 'roast and ride' in Iowa 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z “True to its title, the book had floated out of my mind like a hot-air balloon come adrift from its tethers … Of the characters I retained nothing at all, not even their names.” How important is Milan Kundera today? 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z See it all from a hot-air balloon for a totally awesome experience. Newsweek's 101 Dream Destinations 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z In 2008, he transformed an online service devoted to social causes into Groupon Inc., which offered steep discounts on everything from restaurant meals to hot-air balloon flights if enough people bought them. Groupon founder takes a detour with new audio tour app 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z The Vatican did not mention last year’s incident when it said in a statement on Sunday that children would release balloons, including a hot-air balloon containing messages of peace. The Vatican Switches to Balloons for Peace 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z The nests are shaped like hot-air balloons and sometimes reach almost two feet in length. Baldfaced Hornet: A Selfless Builder That Stings 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z London's Christmas displays are world famous, and more than 50 years ago they were just as innovative with decorations shaped like hot-air balloons featuring in Regent Street's display in 1957. Christmas decorations from the past 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z It used to host biplanes and, on occasion, a hot-air balloon or two. An airport with many neighbors 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Before subjecting humans to the unknown dangers of flight in a hot-air balloon, French inventors conducted a trial run, sending a sheep, a duck and a rooster up in the air over Versailles. A Sheep, a Duck and a Rooster in a Hot-Air Balloon — No Joke 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z Users eventually learn that he rides in a hot-air balloon and that he has a narcoleptic hound named Pavlov. The Virtues (and Limitations) of Virtual Therapists 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z In 1935, a hot-air balloon being inflated with a blowtorch blew up in front of a Fourth of July crowd of about 1,000. Contents of Cozy Restaurant, where Churchill played jukebox, go up for auction There are a lot of slightly crazy things I have done with boats and hot-air balloons, jumping off tall buildings and more that certainly had the potential to shorten my life expectancy. An excerpt from Richard Branson's "The Virgin Way" 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z Memorably, this novel opens with a standalone episode involving a runaway hot-air balloon that has all the stomach-churning dread of his earliest work. Ian McEwan: 'I'm only 66 – my notebook is still full of ideas' 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z Get Access To Exclusive Activities Chiang Mai boasts zip lining, hot-air balloons and hiking, but one of its biggest draws is the elephant camps that let you get up close to the animals. Why You Should Visit Thailand Right Now 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z “I floated through the air. It just carried me – it was like a hot-air balloon going up.” 'Killer towers': how architects are battling hazardous high-rises 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z Eve was inspired to start her charity in 1998 when accompanying her son to Morocco on his world-record-beating attempt to circumnavigate the globe in a hot-air balloon. Eve Branson: ‘I was not saved by Kate Winslet!’ 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z “It’s like trying to reach Mars whilst talking about who is responsible for designing the hot-air balloon to take you there.” Africa science plan attacked 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z As our departure approached, we jettisoned possessions like passengers trying to lighten the load of a plummeting hot-air balloon. When a daughter returns from college overseas, her books pose a weighty problem To demonstrate the effect on the phone, Amazon made available a bunch of lock-screen images, like the cartoon ruins of a pyramid, some hot-air balloons and a jungle setting. Review: Amazon phone watches you watch it 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z The May 24 Free for All letter “Too soon for this image” criticized The Post and Tom Toles for putting a hot-air balloon in a cartoon so soon after a deadly balloon accident in Virginia. A criticism that never took flight The names of the three people killed in Friday’s hot-air balloon accident in Virginia were officially released Monday night by the state police. Va. hot-air balloon accident victims officially identified The board recommended that the Federal Aviation Administration treat hot-air balloons carrying paying passengers the same as helicopters and planes by subjecting tour operators to more regulation. Deadly hot-air balloon crash comes amid growing safety concern 2014-05-11T04:00:00Z "France is a nation of inventors, pioneers and producers," Hollande said, citing France's role in previous centuries and decades in developing technologies from the steam engine to hot-air balloons and rechargeable batteries. Hollande turns to robots, driverless cars to revive French industry 2013-09-12T11:51:30Z This is a purple house and inside there are 3-D images in floating picture frames of tofu sculptures suspended by hot-air balloons. Review: Amazon phone watches you watch it 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z A hot-air balloon is made ready in Leipzig ahead of the 19th Saxonia International Balloon Fiesta. Day in pictures: 26 July 2012 2013-07-26T11:02:52Z The sketches in stone looked like expert doodles of an array of flying objects that included hot-air balloons, police helicopters, space shuttles and satellites. City Room: Bringing an Ancient Art Form to the Edge of Modern Manhattan 2013-06-12T16:48:55Z Several hot-air balloons crash in Denver area: After a morning of strong winds, authorities in the Denver area responded to several hot-air balloon crashes Saturday. News from around the nation 2013-06-08T23:24:34Z DESCENDING: A hot-air balloon went down in Cappadocia, Turkey, Monday, killing two Brazilian tourists and injuring 23 people when the balloon crashed to the ground after a midair collision with another balloon. Photos of the Day: May 20 2013-05-21T02:45:11Z SAVED: A passenger of a hot-air balloon that crashed in the open sea was rescued by a Peruvian Navy helicopter near Cañete, Peru, Sunday. Photos of the Day: April 29 2013-04-29T20:31:37Z He has tried everything from mules to yaks to hot-air balloons to conquer the glacier challenges. High-Altitude Ice Reveals a Climate on the Rocks 2013-04-09T14:45:00.623Z I liked that we began in Kansas, in black and white, that we rode the hot-air balloon to the colorful land of Oz. 'Oz The Great And Powerful' Review: One Too Many Witches, One Too Many Love Triangles 2013-03-09T03:21:07Z In Arvada, one person was injured when a hot-air balloon crashed into power lines and sparked a small brush fire at about 8 a.m., police said. News from around the nation 2013-06-08T23:24:34Z DESCENDING: A hot-air balloon went down in Cappadocia, Turkey, Monday, killing two Brazilian tourists and injuring 23 people when the balloon crashed to the ground after a midair collision with another balloon. Photos of the Day: May 20 2013-05-21T02:45:11Z SAVED: A passenger of a hot-air balloon that crashed in the open sea was rescued by a Peruvian Navy helicopter near Cañete, Peru, Sunday. Photos of the Day: April 29 2013-04-29T20:31:37Z Other settings and characters from the film plus a hot-air balloon section are included in the game, which costs $0.69 on the App Store and Google Play. Temple Run: Oz shows changing face of movie/games licensing deals 2013-03-05T13:30:00Z A hot-air balloon caught fire and crashed into a sugar cane field, killing at least 19 tourists. Photos of the Day: Feb. 26 2013-02-26T23:13:00Z After the early morning crash, authorities suspended hot-air balloon flights, a popular tourist attraction here, while investigators worked to determine the cause. Egypt Balloon Crash Kills 19 Tourists 2013-02-26T22:38:49Z On Its Centenary, Celebrating a Ride That Advanced Physics BAD SAAROW-PIESKOW, Germany — Precisely where Victor Hess, his electroscopes and his hot-air balloon touched down is a mystery. Essay: When Victor Hess Discovered Cosmic Rays in a Hydrogen Balloon 2012-08-07T19:02:21Z These, they say, include light aircraft, hot-air balloons, fixed-wing gliders, hang gliders, microlight planes, airships, unmanned drones and even remote-controlled model aircraft capable of carrying small bombs. Royal Air Force Station Northolt Journal: At Olympics, Royal Air Force on Terrorism Alert 2012-08-02T00:02:32Z One has to think about golf balls, watermelons, and hot-air balloons to get an idea of the magnitudes. Everything most people think about the budget is wrong 2012-07-29T19:00:00Z A hot-air balloon caught fire and crashed into a sugar cane field, killing at least 19 tourists. Photos of the Day: Feb. 26 2013-02-26T23:13:00Z The toll puts the crash among the deadliest involving a recreational hot-air balloon. Egypt Balloon Crash Kills 19 Tourists 2013-02-26T22:38:49Z In an interview Aisikaier talked about how he felt the moment when he slipped off the wire, and also announced that his next challenge was to walk on a steel wire linking two hot-air balloons. VIDEO: Chinese tightrope walker on wire fall 2012-07-11T15:31:40Z The Hendrick’s Gin stand had a hot-air balloon basket and women dressed as if they had just stepped out of the Moulin Rouge. The Rail: Kentucky Derby: Supping and Sipping, the Memories Before the Race 2012-05-08T02:38:18Z For a brief time on Thursday, commuters on I-85 were caught in a four-mile traffic jam while drivers gawked at a hot-air balloon draped in Ron Paul banners. No Escape From Politics for These South Carolina Voters 2012-01-21T01:03:56Z One of the images, a black-and-white-striped hot-air balloon, was turned into a poster advertisement for "The Night Circus." Conjuring the Next Harry Potter 2011-08-19T03:14:09Z Tour guide Hadi Salama said he expects Tuesday's accident to hurt the eight hot-air balloon companies operating in Luxor, but that it may not directly affect tourism to the Nile Valley city. Egypt Balloon Crash Kills 19 Tourists 2013-02-26T22:38:49Z He did not know if he could make a hot-air balloon go up, but he resolved to try. Leo the Circus Boy 2011-04-12T02:00:28.110Z Despite the scandal, Volochkova remained Russia’s favorite diva: in 2007 she dazzled the public with a €1.5 million wedding, making her entrance at St. Petersburg’s Catherine Palace suspended from a hot-air balloon. Kremlin's Court Ballerina Defects to Opposition 2011-04-03T14:00:00Z Now consider the amount of mail you get from your bank: legal disclosures, stock photos of hot-air balloons, even smiling people. 5 Ways Banks Can Learn From the iPad 2011-03-17T04:02:45Z The bubble is like a hot-air balloon right now. George Mason vs. VCU: Patriots lose in CAA semis, 79-63 2011-03-07T04:43:03Z I helped Dany prepare the hot-air balloon for a tour of the lake. Scientist at Work: In a Cave, Signs of a Long-Ago Visitor 2010-12-01T22:52:00Z So a person hovering in a hot-air balloon, for example, actually ages faster than someone standing below. Everything Really Is Relative 2010-09-24T14:32:00Z A standard gas balloon -- as opposed to a hot-air balloon -- requires about 1,000 cubic meters, or 35,000 cubic feet, of helium. Bloggers sound off on Colorado balloon escapade 2009-10-20T04:00:00Z Unlike the hot-air balloons of Verne's day and later, which go wherever the wind blows, blimps and zeppelins are lighter-than-air vessels powered by engines and propellers. Blimp Enthusiast Floats Idea of Round-the-World Race 2010-09-16T15:51:00Z There were no hot-air balloons at the hot-air-balloon festival, and the bleachers sat empty at the rodeo, which actually was scheduled for the evening, not the afternoon. For Former N.B.A. Players, Politics Is a Tall Order 2010-08-02T19:15:00Z Retail, they go from 50 cents for a nylon dress zipper to $100 for a No. 10 brass zipper, 350 inches long, to wrap your hot-air balloon. For Eddie Feibusch, a Life in Zippers 2010-04-19T01:00:00Z I've certainly been on a dead level, but you went over the church steeples like a hot-air balloon in a wind-storm. The Cottage of Delight A Novel A hot-air balloon is the easiest and cheapest for boys to make," said Stevens, "and it goes up with more of a rush than a gas balloon. Careers of Danger and Daring "Send me that mysterious message by the little hot-air balloon," Jack announced with a vein of pride in his voice, feeling delighted over having solved the puzzle that had baffled him for so long. Air Service Boys Over The Enemy's Lines The German Spy's Secret In 1785 he essayed the crossing of the English Channel in a balloon of his own design, in which he sought to combine the principles of the gas and hot-air balloons. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons “Nothing but the element of time,” said I to Captain Tolliver, who sat by me in the car as I read this editorial, “prevents the hot-air balloon from carrying its load over the Rockies.” Aladdin & Co. A Romance of Yankee Magic But they were not any more serviceable for all their ornamentation, and they differed from ours in still another way—they were "hot-air balloons." Round-about Rambles in Lands of Fact and Fancy Your hot-air balloon goes up with a rush, but comes down again as soon as it cools; and in the coming down lies the danger. Careers of Danger and Daring Dodge carried half a dozen large hot-air balloons, which he had made for the purpose. The High School Boys' Fishing Trip They did say that Ramsey, the lawyer, made one effort with a hot-air balloon, and failed only because he fell out and hurt his leg; but this was never traced to any reliable source. Elbow-Room A Novel Without a Plot He was charlatan pure and simple, as far as actual flight was concerned, though he had some ideas respecting the design of hot-air balloons, according to Tissandier. A History of Aeronautics There was, too, very special danger in making an ascent in a hot-air balloon. The Mastery of the Air As to the ordinary use of hot-air balloons for parachute dropping, the professor has only condemnation. Careers of Danger and Daring In the fall of the years, they had their fairs, with their carnivals, large hot-air balloons, motorcycle races and livestock shows. The Life of Me; an autobiography They were only hot-air balloons, clumsily and hastily made, but they did the work. The Iron Heel Such a theory is not nearly so fantastic as that which makes the Capnobates, on the strength of their name, the inventors of hot-air balloons. A History of Aeronautics Hitherto we have traced the gradual development of the balloon right from the early days of aeronautics, when the brothers Montgolfier constructed their hot-air balloon, down to the most modern dirigible. The Mastery of the Air It shot up high in the air much more rapidly than Montgolfier's hot-air balloon had done, and was soon beyond the clouds. The Mastery of the Air |
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