| 单词 | armada |
| 例句 | An armada of launches and pleasure craft was following them. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Our 1,600 ships were the largest armada in history, and the number of our troops was even bigger than the force that landed on the beaches of Normandy in Europe. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “Those guns are there to stop invading armadas,” Jesper said confidently. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Always, he had dreamed of the day when he could set a fleet on fire, to sink an armada to the depths. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “First of all, armadas are comprised of ships,” Chubs said. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The Sixer armada remained on Frobozz, and their avatars were still farming copies of the Jade Key. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z There is quite an armada assembled here at the naval base. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Now that the Sixers alone knew the location of the Second Gate, they weren’t going to be stupid enough to reveal its location to the world by trying to barricade it with their armada. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z They floated awhile, then they began to grow, tiny gulls becoming boats again, a white armada cruising toward us. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Which meant the entire Sixer armada would already be on its way here. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z For Marfa, It’s the lace dress, The cake with Its three tiers, The pink punch With its armada of ice cubes. Neighborhood Odes 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z We woke up later and arranged an armada of pillows so that we could sit comfortably against the edge of the bed and played Counterinsurgence 2: The Price of Dawn. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z But if an interstellar armada appears in our skies, I predict we will be very accommodating. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z If they did, there would probably already be a small armada of Sixer gunships waiting in orbit around the planet when I dropped out of light speed. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Picture an armada without a flagship, a solar system without a sun, and that is what high-end Spanish cuisine will look like in the absence of El Bulli. After El Bulli, Spain Looks Forward 2011-06-15T03:00:12Z Having none of that, Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher dispatched an armada. ‘Little Black Lies’ by Sharon Bolton 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z They showed 82% approval among viewers for the coverage of the armada along the river Thames. BBC response to diamond jubilee criticism leaves much to be desired 2012-06-06T20:14:14Z She becomes a veritable Queen Elizabeth I to Bradlee’s Francis Drake, as Nixon’s armada of lawyers appear on the horizon, threatening their investigative reporters with prison. The 50 top films of 2017 in the US: No 6 The Post 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z Two sledgehammering new tracks, “Quasar and Panoptican,” opened the show, Corgan hunched over his guitar with splayed legs, his combat boots touching down on an armada of foot pedals. Smashing Pumpkins pummel the Riviera 2011-10-15T07:22:00Z Fragrant armadas of yellow blossoms anchor its branches in spring. 8 Great Plants 2010-05-10T15:13:00Z And it is here that his strength of will as well as his boyish faith in the bath-toy armada will be tested. Books of The Times: The Siren Song of the Bath Toy 2011-02-20T22:03:18Z The armada of video screens turns the erstwhile softball diamond into a mini version of Times Square on New Year’s Eve. Lollapalooza Day 2: Chief Keef, Frank Ocean, Chili Peppers and an evacuation 2012-08-05T07:02:00Z But the alien armada won’t arrive for another 400 years, leaving humans plenty of time to bicker over how best to prepare the eventual space battle. Love astronaut-themed science fiction? Seattle Times staffers name their favorite books, movies and TV shows of that genre. 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Our mission on this day would be very different — just a small armada of eight kayaks ferrying paddlers intent on exploring the bay’s palm-fringed shore. Want to See the Wild Side of Cuba? Try a Kayak 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z Flea’s bass bubbled higher in the mix and then stopped altogether, leaving even more space for Waronker and Refosco to thunder away on their armada of percussion instruments. Atoms for Peace at UIC Pavilion 2013-10-03T06:15:00Z Mr. Gaddis notes that Philip, after conquering Portugal and its colonies, believed that he could defeat the world’s greatest empire since Rome, but the English Channel and the Royal Navy sent his armada to ruin. ‘On Grand Strategy’ Review: The War Against Decline and Fall 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z With 182 trails, Canyons now offers no shortage of runs smoothed by an armada of machines, including the country’s largest fleet of the largest kind of groomer. Canyons Ski Resort, Park City, Utah 2011-12-09T19:25:27Z 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 In 1588, the British navy successfully fought off the Spanish armada. How dare anyone criticise British food? Indigestible dinners made this country great 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z Like a beached armada of razzle-dazzle cruise ships in the desert, Las Vegas’ casino hotels are relatively homogenous and surprisingly affordable if there’s not a major convention in town. A Seattleite’s Las Vegas itinerary for people who think they hate Las Vegas 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z It’s before England has jelled into the country we know, and a Danish armada is headed in. Review: ‘The Last Kingdom’ Offers a Fight, With Swords, for Identity 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z The fly, barely visible in the surface film, floated toward the trout armada, which were now making small splashes as they eagerly slurped the bugs. A pilgrimage to one of the most popular American trout streams 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z They turn mutinous in the lines outside the Kiarostami screening where the umbrellas clash and scratch like some garish armada. Cannes diary: day seven 2012-05-22T13:56:07Z Most of the hosts who now lead the armada of late-night shows crowding television cite Mr. Letterman as a role model. Media Decoder: 30-Year Milestone for Letterman, but Little Instinct to Look Back 2012-01-31T22:36:58Z Georgia O’Keefe’s great painting of clouds at the Art Institute of Chicago is evoked, as is a particularly insidious alien invasion, its armada of spaceships disguised as clouds. Aaron Morse at Acme: Paintings of sublime worlds gone wrong 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z As impressive as the Texans are taking intricately picked melodies down to their barest state, the quartet creates astonishing textural canvasses when letting loose and deploying an armada of effects pedals. Lollapalooza Day 3: Rain, more rain, and a Foo Fighters finale 2011-08-08T05:32:00Z “Thank you for the armada. Our queen does love ships,” Tyrion says. “Game of Thrones”: Bastards! 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z There’s a new ship in the Lego pirate armada. Top toys for 2015: Perfect gifts for little Jedis 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Uninvited, they floated in on an armada of boats made from found materials and junk. The Week Ahead: Aug. 8 ? Sept. 3 2011-08-28T04:30:07Z As I prefer horses from a distance, we largely contented ourselves with the view from the hotel’s lovely pool, the armada of mountains providing a backdrop of surly majesty. An Unexpected Wine Sanctuary in Baja California 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z Looming over the graveyard’s northeastern flank is an armada of dull-colored buildings comprising the federal prison commonly referred to as the D.C. Where I Live: Washington, D.C. 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Four more armadas were sent to invade the British Isles, although in the end good luck and bad weather scuppered their plans. Smart redhead 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Stranger Things, for instance, was kept afloat by an armada of product placement tie-ins. Thrill kill: should Netflix cancel David Fincher's Mindhunter? 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z Sure, “Veep” had demanded plenty of verbal dexterity, but facing off against an armada of space beasts would require an entirely different skill set. How to Go From ‘Veep’ Scene-Stealer to Action-Movie Apprentice 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z The three men instead set sail on their own, joining a civilian fleet — a rousing, motley armada of tugs, steamers, ferries and so on — that’s racing across the Channel. Review: ‘Dunkirk’ Is a Tour de Force War Movie, Both Sweeping and Intimate 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z Think of the right wing mediasphere as the Star Wars equivalent of the Imperial armada – it's a dreadnought, towing along all the smaller ships like OAN and Newsmax, destroyers and all. Fox News: 25 years of making everyone's lives progressively crappier 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z In rich countries where productivity is declining as fast as the birth rate, Mehta insists, “the immigrant armada that is coming to your shores is actually a rescue fleet.” What Are Borders For? 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z First off is “Show of Titles,” with an armada of heavy-hitters belting out the title numbers from about 20 musicals. Theater to Stream: Pride Goes Online 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z As it opens, Earth is visited by an armada from space, with the aliens parking giant ships over the planet’s capital cities. Review: ‘Childhood’s End,’ a Syfy Adaptation of Arthur C. Clarke’s Chilling Futurist Tale 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z Yet, unlike most metal acts, the group ignores any interaction with the crowd and looks rather staid, the members often staring at their feet or armada of effects pedals. Pitchfork Day 2: Sleigh Bells, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Wild Flag 2012-07-15T06:26:00Z His teammates shouted, “Let’s do this!” as they plunged back into the muck, like an armada of aggressive ducklings. Extreme Obstacle Course Races Forge a Bond in Mud and Guts 2012-12-07T23:56:00Z A counterweight to this armada of stars is Un Certain Regard, which often functions in the official selection as a berth for less well-traveled directors. At Cannes, Balancing the Fresh and the Familiar 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z An armada of clouds sailed in behind it, threatening more snow and further darkening the sky. Retracing a Mother’s Path of Escape Along a Wintry Merrimack 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Years later, when Ms. Peshlakai and her husband had just begun dating, an armada of his inquisitive aunts wanted to see her fry bread first. Fry Bread Is Beloved, but Also Divisive 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Locals in brown overalls, tweeds and woollies watch this enactment of merrie England, when armadas were seen off and men wore tights. Gloriana; 66th Aldeburgh festival – review 2013-06-22T23:05:50Z We made up expertly with our next two shots, obliterating whole swaths of the attacking armada, but lacked the one final shot to “beat” the game. 5 Ways HBO’s Game of Thrones Exhibit Dissapoints Us 2013-04-04T09:45:32Z 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 An armada of boats will be taking part in the performance, with their ships' horns joining three brass bands on shore, plus the star of the event - the foghorn at Souter Lighthouse. World's strangest orchestra - a foghorn, brass bands and 50 ships 2013-03-26T07:00:00Z The Ducks have a Heisman candidate and a power running back, a brick wall of an offensive line and an armada of defensive linemen. WSU gets monumental task in taking down No. 9 Oregon in Eugene 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z In the early part of each week, he researches and organizes the minutiae upon which a broadcast is built — statistics and analytics and ad reads and segment-specific notes, an armada of information. How the ‘Voice of the Huskies’ prepared for an unforgettable call in UW’s win over Oregon 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Combined with the four squadrons of F/A-18 jets aboard each carrier, the United States will have an aerial armada of more than 100 attack planes, officials said. U.S. Expanding Military Presence Near Israel 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z Given the Huskies’ armada of available playmakers, is a passing attack enough? Analysis: Can UW beat Power Five opponents with a totally unbalanced offense? 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z Laurence Balter, the owner of Maui Flight Academy, said his “small armada” of roughly a dozen pilots have used West Maui Airport to meet the survivors’ immediate needs. Maui residents fill philanthropic gaps while aid makes the long journey to the fire-stricken island 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z I’ve seen an armada of diesel-belching freighters — each the length of a city block — congregating around the ports as they wait to unload. Finding clean air in Los Angeles? It's an almost unsolvable puzzle 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z While an armada of heavy equipment remains at the ready to shore up flooding infrastructure and clear debris, forecasters expect the region’s waterways to return to normal by next month. Fear of the 'Big Melt' turns to big relief along California's Eastern Sierra 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z The last Marine expeditionary unit — an armada carrying Marines, aircraft and vehicles prepared for an amphibious assault — came through in November 2021. Analysis: Buildup of American forces in Persian Gulf a new signal of worsening US-Iran conflict 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Seeking to dominate the strategic waterways of Asia, China has deployed an armada of boats that are equipped with 76-millimeter cannons and anti-ship missiles, and are bigger than U.S. Why the Battle for Supremacy in Asia Begins With China’s Coast Guard 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z A year later, a small armada of boat owners, insurers, marine businesses and more than a dozen attorneys are trying to sort out that very question. After an $800,000 yacht pileup in the Ballard Locks, a fleet of lawyers arrives 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z The Spanish armada was famously outmaneuvered by the smaller, faster English ships, and as the remaining vessels started for home by sailing north around Scotland and Ireland, most were destroyed by a storm. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Given the high expectations created by the armada of stars playing for PSG, winning a French league title is clearly not enough to make a season a successful one. Galtier snubbed by peers despite PSG closing in on 11th French league title 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z China has been accused of using its coast guard and an armada of fishing boats widely considered militia to intimidate and disrupt energy activities, including off Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines and Vietnam. Cluster of Chinese vessels spotted near Russian rig off Vietnam - ship monitors 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z The FCC has approved Musk's space armada, and many other satellite constellations, without requiring an environmental assessment, on the premise that, even cumulatively, they present no serious risk. The FCC is supposed to protect the environment. It doesn’t 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z “The only way the Chinese could threaten Australia or attack it is on land. That is, they bring an armada of troop ships with a massive army to occupy us,” Keating said. Former Australian PM says subs ‘worst deal in all history’ 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z The Times tooted its own considerable horn about the armada of kayaks and rowboats it launched to deliver the newspapers. How the deluge of 1938 changed Los Angeles — and its river 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z That demand for impeccable data, however, may increasingly find itself in tension with a growing armada of amateur, citizen-sky-sleuthing efforts to document UAPs. Scientists Try to Get Serious about Studying UFOs. Good Luck with That 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Raging from July 5 to Aug. 23, 1943, the clash between German and Soviet forces involved what military historian John Keegan termed “tank armadas,” a total of about 6,000 tanks and 2 million troops. Opinion | Why Germany must not hesitate sending tanks to Ukraine — lots of them 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z And armadas of water delivery trucks, called “pipa,” taking over the roads. As the Amazon rainforest goes dry, a desperate wait for water He added that Australia would sink any such Chinese armada with planes and missiles. Former Australian PM says subs ‘worst deal in all history’ 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z China’s neighbors and competitors, however, aren’t sitting still as the PLA builds up the world’s largest arsenal of ballistic missiles and fields a growing armada of cruisers, ships and fighter aircraft. Japan and Australia team up to balance a formidable China 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z And so lashed to our armada are an embarrassment of clothes, food, booze, kitchenware, tents, sleeping bags and camp chairs, and the vital necessities: musical instruments, costumes, glow-in-the-dark bocce balls and hula hoops. In Idaho, R & R means rapids and relaxation 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z An armada of firefighters took until October to fully contain it. Rural climate skeptics are costing us time and money. Do we keep indulging them? 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z China also may not want to take on the expense of building and maintaining a “huge amphibious armada” for an indeterminate period of time, Dahm said. China using civilian ships to enhance navy capability, reach 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z But their last matchup dated back to 1997, and the tide has now turned in favor of the French league champions and their armada of world-class players. Imperious Mbappé scores twice as PSG beats Juventus 2-1 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z Processors flew in thousands of workers and contracted with an armada of vessels, ranging from World War II-era scows to Bering Sea crab boats, to ferry the fish back to the plants. In a warming sea, why does the world’s biggest sockeye run keep breaking records? 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z In the not too distant future, an armada of autonomous surveyor-prospectors could piggyback into orbit and then sail away to investigate asteroids and other targets of scientific—and increasingly commercial—interest. NASA’s Moon-Bound Megarocket Will Send a Spacecraft to an Asteroid, Too 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z Lightfall will pick up where The Witch Queen left off and follow the story of The Witness, a mysterious humanoid villain who commands an armada of Black Fleet ships. Destiny 2’s Fortnite crossover is official and includes skins, maps, and more 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z England launched its own armada in 1589 in an effort to disable the Spanish fleet and capture Spanish treasure. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z At the Pentagon, officials said China’s exercises are much more complex than previous shows of force, demonstrating Beijing’s ability to deploy an armada of aircraft, warships and missile batteries on short notice. U.S. Insists It Will Operate Around Taiwan, Despite China’s Pressure 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z In a word, Russia is alone, facing an armada of politically, militarily and economically powerful states. Op-Ed: Ukraine suffers, but Putin, and Russia, will be the loser 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z Capitol and the ensuing armada of Republican-sponsored election legislation that Democrats frame as an attack on voting rights. Election fraud claims thrive on Pennsylvania campaign trail 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Key to the smuggling operation are dozens of privately owned, foreign-flagged tankers — dubbed a “ghost armada” by Jungman’s group — that deploy a variety of sophisticated techniques to hide their movements. US seized Iran oil cargo as Biden considers easing sanctions 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z But in 1853, the country was forced to come out of seclusion, with an American armada sitting at the mouth of what is today Tokyo Bay. What Does the End of Beef Mean for Our Sense of Self? 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z From May 26 to June 4, this amateur armada, under heavy fire from German bombers, sailed back and forth from Britain to Dunkirk. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He sees the armada of tour buses circling the Plaza. Beaten by the Klan in 1963, a Black man just spoke to the White pastor who helped rescue him 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z While former coach Jimmy Lake attempted to assemble an armada of battering rams, Dumas — a lighter, shiftier option — led New Mexico with 658 rushing yards as a true freshman last fall. Analysis: Here are UW football’s 10 most intriguing players 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z Once upon a time, an armada of small ships ferried freight and passengers across the many waters surrounding Seattle, and it was called the mosquito fleet. Seattle to Bremerton route will be model for new electric foot ferry 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z An armada of giant ships has been bringing cargoes of liquefied natural gas, which is gas chilled to liquid form, lured by high prices and cajoling from the Biden administration. What Happens if Russia Cuts Off Europe’s Natural Gas? 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z In recent weeks an armada of giant cargo ships have been bringing liquefied natural gas, which is gas chilled until it becomes a liquid, to Europe, lured by high prices. U.S. to Bolster Europe’s Fuel Supply to Blunt Threat of Russian Cutoff 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z “The Americans are painting a horrible picture of Russian tank armadas crushing Ukrainian cities,” it said in Monday’s statement. Russia rejects Western concerns about Ukraine as smokescreen 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z The Russians “pulled back only a tiny part of the armada,” Kuleba said. Russian troop movements near Ukraine border prompt concern in U.S., Europe 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z They can hire armadas of lawyers, accountants and others to minimize their tax burdens. EXPLAINER: What’s a ‘wealth tax’ and how would it work? 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z Through an illicit tanker fleet known as its “ghost armada,” Iran is able to violate sanctions at will. Opinion | If Biden won’t fight China’s importing of Iranian oil, Congress should 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z PSG has needed injury-time goals despite an armada of attacking talent and a huge squad, and produced another late winner at home. Leader PSG needs late Mbappe penalty to scrape past Angers 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Just because I recognized only 8 percent of the red-carpet armada doesn’t mean these get-togethers don’t matter to someone. Opinion | AOC at a $300,000-per-table dinner party, and other signs of our times 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Chavez livestreamed as the armada rode honking down Broadway, flags waving from their bikes, to City Hall. Revolt of the delivery workers 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Twichell led in the early laps but fell off the pace as a small armada of motorboats, personal watercrafts and kayaks followed the swimmers around each lap. Concerns over pollution and hot weather add another challenge to marathon swimming 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z “That is an armada of containers, a huge number of containers. They’re aging like fine wine. They’ll be antiques by the time we get them.” From ports to rail yards, global supply lines struggle amid virus outbreaks in the developing world 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z The goal of this unarmed armada was nothing less than reclaiming the small river. Fight Over a Gentle Stream Distills Israel’s Political Divide 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z “They just popped up in the middle of this armada of boats,” he said. About 40 false killer whales spotted along California coast 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z There, an armada of excavators, bulldozers and compactors work to spread, crush and bury this trash. Turning trash to natural gas: Utilities fight for their future amid climate change 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z The United Arab Emirates and China both began orbiting the planet last month, joining an armada of European and American spacecraft already studying it from space. NASA’s Perseverance Rover Lands on Mars to Renew Search for Extinct Life 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z When an armada of his supporters tried to run a Biden campaign bus off the highway in October, Mr. Trump cheered them on Twitter. House Lays Out Case Against Trump, Branding Him the ‘Inciter in Chief’ 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z The armada followed a V-shaped route through the river, although the boats sailed in the opposite direction of the Tampa Bay Lightning’s nautical parade in September. Tampa Bay Buccaneers celebrate Super Bowl LV victory in boat parade 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z It is a remarkable armada that reveals the growing desire of many nations to develop their own space technology and explore the solar system. Tensions rise as rival Mars probes approach their final destination 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z More than 5 million people in the region voted early, leaving an armada of masked and gloved poll workers to greet a much smaller pool of the electorate. Few lines, almost no waits: Record early turnout transformed Election Day in most of the region 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z Fans clog the sidewalks along College Avenue, an armada of recreational vehicles invade otherwise empty fields, and the Blue Band’s percussive thumping echoes across campus. The Town Defined by Penn State Football Becomes a Void 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z Green said the “explosion of life” created by the confluence of cold and warm ocean currents around the Galápagos Islands is exactly why the Chinese armada is hovering around the archipelago’s waters. 'They just pull up everything!' Chinese fleet raises fears for Galápagos sea life 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z A fourth mission, Europe’s Rosalind-Franklin rover, was supposed to join this Martian armada. There and Back Again: Perseverance Will Begin a New Chapter in Mars Exploration 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Spanish bungling, English and Dutch resistance and bad weather scattered the armada, sending its ships on a circuitous journey around Scotland and Ireland. Armada docudrama shows dark history of Normal People's Sligo 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z She commanded an armada of 1700 ships, the largest pirate fleet in history, and was eventually pardoned by the Emperor of China. Margot Robbie and the fantabulous female pirates 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z A small but growing network of asset managers, academics, start-up entrepreneurs and campaigners are working to harness an armada of recently deployed satellites to better predict the economic impact of global warming. Eyes in the sky: Investors reach for new tools to gauge climate change risk 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z The carriers need a small armada of ships for protection, refuelling and supplies. Warning over plans for new Navy aircraft carriers 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z “Just one look at this shocking radar image shows you that this armada … is taking advantage of the lack of governance in the high seas to empty our oceans of life.” Stealth plunder of Argentinian waters raises fears over marine monitoring 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Therefore, Berger says, “visions of a massed naval armada nine nautical miles off-shore in the South China Sea preparing to launch the landing force . . . are impractical and unreasonable.” Opinion | It’s anchors aweigh for tomorrow’s Marines 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z We'll just be one entity in the flotilla or the armada or the fleet. Analysis | The Daily 202: Conservative intellectuals launch a new group to challenge free-market ‘fundamentalism’ on the right 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z The new Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier cost more than $13 billion–before counting its armada of support surface ships and submarines. Trump’s Iran War will blow a much bigger hole in the federal budget 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z The other has an armada of proposals for federal interventions, spanning from government control of American health insurance to public production of prescription drugs to mandating worker control over their companies. Democrats’ 2020 campaign is a fight ‘over the future of American capitalism’ 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z They rise from the depths, a new armada of doom for the First Order. Review: ‘Rise of Skywalker’ is a sour end to a grand saga 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z More friends file in, and soon the drawing room looks fit to burst with their hopes and secrets, hanging before us like the armada of art on Fefu’s bright-green wall. Women’s Worlds in “Jagged Little Pill” and “Fefu and Her Friends” 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Moreover, solar power plans will be dwarfed by the government’s plans to expand LNG production by 43 percent by 2024, adding 60 new tankers to its armada. Facing unbearable heat, Qatar has begun to air condition the outdoors 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z By secretly putting the tardigrades on board, Spivack also evaded an armada of other government agencies and policies in both the US and Israel. Why stowaway creatures on the Moon confound international space law 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z The Spanish figured helping the rebels was a way to stick it to the English, whom they’d never forgiven for sinking their armada. Perspective | The Spaniard who helped win the Revolutionary War has a new statue in D.C. 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z "You commanded the greatest rescue armada in history. Then, the unimaginable. What did that cost you? Your faith? Your faith in us? Your faith in yourself?" Film and TV fans set for Comic-Con 2019 treats 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z Japan and the Philippines in a week-long show of naval power against China, steaming an international armada through contested waterways in the South China Sea claimed by Beijing. Mike Pompeo heads to India at ‘unique’ moment against China 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z An armada of at least 50 towboats, each pushing multiple barges, was already converging on St. Louis harbor, a barge broker said. Armada of barges cleared for Mississippi River shipments after floods 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z It was the greatest invasion armada in history, experts say, and its start, D-Day, occupies a place in the American psyche beside Valley Forge, Gettysburg and Pearl Harbor. 75 years after D-Day, veteran still wonders why he was spared 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Through the night the vast invasion armada rode the rough channel waters toward Normandy. AP Was There: D-Day correspondent returns 10 years later 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z They were sitting in their positions when the armada arrived offshore. AP Was There: Allied troops land in Normandy on D-Day 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Instead, French 74-gun warships show up, having run off the British armada at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay. Revolutionary War shipwrecks get first good look in years 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z The recent dispatching of a U.S. naval armada to the Persian Gulf is a response to the same fake intelligence, supported not by members of Congress or U.S. allies. Opinion | The U.S. policy of maximum pressure against Iran has failed 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z Saturday’s display was just a fraction of the size of the aerial armada on D-Day, when more than 800 Dakotas and other aircraft filled the sky. 75 Years After D-Day, Planes Fly Off for ‘Never Seen Before’ World War II Commemoration 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z Spanish officials, citing what they said were “technical” reasons, have withdrawn a frigate that was part of the U.S. armada heading to the Gulf. Tensions simmer as U.S., Iran tamp down talk of war 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z A very large armada of US ships congregated closer to the Korean Peninsula. Say what you will about Trump, but his tactics on North Korea are working 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z Still, some older Democrats are wary of tacking too far to port in Ocasio-Cortez’s armada. Opinion | Democrats refuse to be the only ones limited by reality 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z It relies on an armada of human content moderators to vet what its algorithm flags as potentially problematic. Searching for news on RBG? YouTube offered conspiracy theories about the Supreme Court justice instead. 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z In June, the indigenous group sent a small armada of canoes upstream to block the river, in an effort to keep engineers from the site. In Bolivia, Morales’s Indigenous Base Backtracks on Support 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z “Liberals see a bunch of the bedraggled people who are fleeing poverty and violence. Conservatives see basically an armada coming to destroy their way of life.” Did Trump destroy the conservative movement? No — he cashed in on its darkest tendencies 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z A second pairs “Lucky for you, there’s nothing to do here” as a small armada of livestock tanks floating down a river somewhere in the Sandhills. Recent editorials published in Nebraska newspapers 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z Visitors do all the rowing on the Olympias’ two-hour-long public trips, conducted near Salamis island where, in 480 B.C., outnumbered Athenian triremes vanquished a Persian armada in one of the world’s most famous sea engagements. Ancient mariners: Greek navy offers taste of life in galleys 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z The first armada is planned to sail between Baldwinsville and Phoenix, northwest of Syracuse. Beer boats, canal-side neighborhoods win New York funding 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Australian fans, better than most, can appreciate what this result meant to Peru and its much-loved armada of travelling supporters. World Cup 2018: reaction to Argentina's late win and Germany buildup – live! 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z The one constant during that time has been the armada of support from the stands, and fans like Cignetti, who traveled from Córdoba. Croatia Shackles Messi and Cripples Argentina’s World Cup Hopes 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z The program’s table was topped with an armada of stress balls shaped like ships. The Weirdest Job Fair Pitch: ‘Ask Me About Brain-Eating Amebas’ 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z We boarded our two-sailboat armada and headed for Ronde, an island about four miles north of Grenada, where the live reef made for spectacular free diving. Mindfulness Under the Sea 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z An armada of 100 scientists will soon be descending on West Antarctica, and understanding the future of global sea levels might depend on what they find. U.S.-U.K. science armada to target vulnerable Antarctic ice sheet 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z A few remaining tourists posed for rare, crowd-free selfies in front of blue waters that have been for years cluttered with an armada of neon-sailed boats. Flashes of past paradise as Philippines' Boracay empties for makeover 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Of the armada, valued at more than $216 million, at least five changed course within hours of China’s announcing tariffs on U.S. sorghum imports on Tuesday, Reuters shipping data showed. Exclusive: U.S. sorghum armada U-turns at sea after China tariffs 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z They wield just a fraction of the catch capacity of Alaska’s much larger armada of trawlers. Conservationists, West Coast bottom fishermen embrace ‘grand bargain’ 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z Decades earlier, Crocker’s father flew a B-17 bomber as part of the American armada that reduced the German city of Dresden to scorched rubble. For Trump and his generals, ‘victory’ has different meanings 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z “Of course,” added study author Michael Varnum of Arizona State University, “I would also predict that if a hostile armada showed up near Jupiter, we wouldn’t be happy.” Aliens Could Detect Life on Earth. Here's How. 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z Just a few months into his presidency, Trump lied about dispatching an “armada,” led by an aircraft carrier, towards the peninsula, and South Koreans weren’t pleased. At fundraiser, Trump appears to threaten another U.S. ally 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z A small armada of rescue boats searched for survivors. The Latest: At least 2 dead in NYC helicopter crash 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z He later told the Times that he was staying at a relative’s farm near Dresden when he watched a flying armada stream toward the city. Günter Blobel, Nobel-winning biologist who helped rebuild war-torn Dresden, dies at 81 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z In 2016/17, by contrast, the armada of tankers was filled to the rims. A year into OPEC's production cuts, Asia's oil markets have tightened 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z The invasion, widely seen as a last-ditch effort by Argentina’s military junta to consolidate power, was stifled in just 74 days as Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher deployed an armada to retake the archipelago. Rick Jolly, British navy surgeon who treated both sides in Falklands War, dies at 71 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Purring in the mild winter day, a small armada of S.U.V.s was parked Thursday morning along 42nd Street outside the New York Public Library. Battling Climate Change from the Back Seat of an S.U.V. 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z As housing nibbles away at manufacturing zones and the military has less demand for an armada, former naval facilities have become targets for redevelopment, though they are sometimes in out-of-the-way spots. New mission unfolds for old New Jersey shipyard 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z As housing nibbles away at manufacturing zones and the military has less demand for an armada, former naval facilities have become tempting targets for redevelopment, even if they are sometimes in out-of-the-way locations. After the Launching (and Scrapping) of Navy Ships, a New Mission 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z In 2016/17, by contrast, the armada of tankers was filled to the rims. A year into OPEC's production cuts, Asia's oil markets have tightened 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z A small armada of ships and planes is scouring a 186-square-mile stretch of ocean off Argentina’s Patagonia coast. Silent Sub: Time Is the Enemy as Argentina Hunts a Lost Vessel 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z The launch will still fears that a failure of the JPSS-1's aging predecessor would cripple the armada of polar satellites that provides 85% of the input data for weather forecast models. Fragile polar weather satellite system could be bolstered by microwave-sensing CubeSats 2017-11-18T05:00:00Z A Japanese destroyer, the Inazuma, will join the armada, two Japanese government officials said, following a separate three-day exercise with the Reagan and two Indian warships in the Sea of Japan that ended Monday. U.S. to stage drill with three carriers as Trump visits Asia 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z Thrun is the founder and president of Udacity, an education company that provides online courses and employs an armada of salespeople who answer questions from potential students through online chats. The shape of work to come 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z An encouraging example is the 'space armada' of coordinated missions to study Halley's comet in 1986, involving the Soviet Union, European Space Agency and Japan. Build on the outer space treaty 2017-10-08T04:00:00Z As she continues her investigation, contact with Earth is cut off, and an enemy armada is is headed its way. 16 science fiction, fantasy, and horror books to read this October 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z At this moment fortunately the mist lifted... and there before us... was a great armada of rescue vessels, the smaller ones close in and the biggest ones quite a long way off shore. 'I've come to rescue you': My grandfather at Dunkirk - BBC News 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z A Japanese destroyer, the Inazuma, will join the armada, two Japanese government officials said, following a separate three-day exercise with the Reagan and two Indian warships in the Sea of Japan that ended Monday. U.S. to stage drill with three carriers as Trump visits Asia 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z Never mind that the armada was sailing away from Pyongyang. God save us from Donald Trump's fire and fury | Richard Wolffe 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z In one of naval history’s most ambitious armadas, the Americans cut through the ice, created a port, and effected a conquest second in scope only to the D-day invasion. Watching ice melt: inside Nasa’s mission to the north pole 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z He wants to marry a queen, she wants his powerful armada. Winter is here: 'Game of Thrones' kicks off Season 7, and the pieces are in motion 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z So floating barges are unlikely to meet the local food demands on their own — you’d need an armada — but that’s not Swale’s goal. This food forest on a barge in New York floats the idea of fresh food for cities 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z With the arrival of a U.S. aircraft carrier battle group in the area and another “armada” on the way, according to Trump, both sides traded threats of an escalation to war. How North Korea made it from Kim’s New Year’s boast to ICBM 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z The US is central to North Korean propaganda, so when Trump talks about sending an armada to the Korean peninsula, or bombing North Korea, that plays into their hands.” 'A gift for the American bastards': North Korea's Kim fires back at Donald Trump 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z My old phys-ed teacher Stan Nelson was manning a Navy observation boat in that armada and steered it close to the shore to get a read on the state of German resistance. Opinion | Taking a break from the news 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z What they don’t see on their computers or glimpse on television is fed to them by an armada of sycophants eager to deliver any news that might catch the player’s attention. The Cavaliers showed championship grit in climbing off the canvas. Now what? 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z Trump quickly boasted that an “armada” was racing toward the Korean peninsula, suggesting a confrontation was possible. Trump takes a hands-off approach to the military 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z Six months after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the June 7, 1942, edition of the Chicago Sunday Tribune trumpeted news of a stunning American victory over a Japanese armada at the Battle of Midway. Unsealed 75 years after the Battle of Midway: New details of an alarming WWII press leak 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z Months earlier, as governor of Virginia, Jefferson had abandoned the capital of Richmond, fleeing a 27-ship British armada carrying 1,600 troops up the James River, led by the traitor Benedict Arnold. Jefferson fled Monticello to avoid being captured by the British. And he was mocked for it. 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Last month, Trump said he had dispatched a powerful “armada” — a Navy aircraft carrier task force — to sail toward the Korean peninsula as Washington was strongly cautioning Kim not to conduct a sixth nuclear test. Trump and South Korea's liberal new president could differ on how to deter North Korea 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, those in charge of financial matters, mainly at the SEC and Treasury, are literally agents of the Five Families of Wall Street and their armada of predators. There’s a little bit of Donald Trump in all of us 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z Carl Vinson, as part of an “armada” advancing on North Korea, even though the ship was sailing away from North Korea at the time. How Trump Could Get Fired 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z Increasingly, China’s growing armada of distant-water fishing vessels is heading to the waters of West Africa, drawn by corruption and weak enforcement by local governments. China’s appetite pushes world’s fish stocks to the brink 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z The chain of errors surprised Admiral Harris’s bosses at the Pentagon, upset edgy allies and caught the White House flat-footed — especially after President Trump asserted an “armada” was racing toward the impending crisis. Commander Takes Responsibility for Confusion Over Aircraft Carrier 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump had said the Carl Vinson was part of an “armada” sent to deter North Korea from provocative actions, including a nuclear test. China, Sending a Signal, Launches a Home-Built Aircraft Carrier 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z The administration says "all options are on the table" and Mr Trump's announcement that he was sending an "armada" of US warships towards the Korean peninsula raised the spectre of military action. President Trump: Seven ways the world has changed - BBC News 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z In a show of force, Trump has dispatched to waters near the Korean Peninsula what he’s called an “armada” of ships, including an aircraft carrier. Senator: Trump won’t let NKorea build missile to reach US 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z The rhetoric continued on Sunday, with threats to sink Trump’s armada. US carrot and stick approach to North Korea is clumsy but significant 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z Was this article contributed to by the same clowns in the White House that said we were sending an armada to North Korea? North Korea Is Said to Detain Another U.S. Citizen 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z A US naval battle group headed by an aircraft carrier, the USS Carl Vinson, and described by President Donald Trump as an "armada", is expected to reach the Korean peninsula later in the week. North Korea 'detains American citizen' - BBC News 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z “We are sending an armada — very powerful,” Trump said. Opinion | Where is Trump’s ‘armada’? Apparently, wherever Fox News says it is. 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z The nautical reference is especially appropriate, of course, with “Wrong Way” Trump’s announcement last week that “an armada, very powerful” was headed toward North Korea in response to that nation’s growing nuclear threat. At Sea with Capt. ‘Wrong Way’ Trump 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z The White House suffered acute embarrassment this week after Donald Trump boasted he had sent an “armada” to the Sea of Japan as a warning to North Korea. Mike Pence in Australia says US and allies ready to tackle North Korea 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z The president himself infamously described the alleged “armada” steaming to the peninsula: “We are sending an armada, very powerful,” the president began. Trump’s wrong-way “armada”: Strategic lie or idiotic blunder? Can it be both? 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z Navy “armada” was headed toward the Korean Peninsula — the administration was forced into the embarrassing admission a few days later that the strike group was, in fact, sailing in the opposite direction. Trump and his aides sow confusion by sending mixed signals on foreign affairs 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z There has been much speculation about Trump’s nonsense talk about his “armada.” Opinion | Where is Trump’s ‘armada’? Apparently, wherever Fox News says it is. 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z It was revealed this week that the so-called armada, known as the USS Carl Vinson, is only currently moving towards the Korean Peninsula. Sean Spicer doubles down on misleading claims about USS Carl Vinson: “Armada” eventually heading to North Korea 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z The only problem is that the Carl Vinson armada wasn’t sailing towards North Korea. Donald Trump's North Korea 'armada' gaffe was dangerous buffoonery | Richard Wolffe 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z The ship is part of what President Trump said last week was an "armada" being deployed off North Korea amid tensions over its nuclear plans. North Korea: Pentagon addresses confusion over strike group - BBC News 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z When the U.S. announces that its military is dispatching a naval armada to the Sea of Japan, it is usually not a laughing matter. “Schrodinger’s U.S. aircraft carrier”: Asian countries mock White House’s “armada” mishap 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z Ricks’s hypothesis: Trump didn’t have any idea where his armada was. Opinion | Where is Trump’s ‘armada’? Apparently, wherever Fox News says it is. 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z “We are sending an armada. Very powerful,” Trump said on April 12 during an interview with Fox Business Network’s Maria Bartiromo after being asked about North Korea’s planned missile launch. Sean Spicer doubles down on misleading claims about USS Carl Vinson: “Armada” eventually heading to North Korea 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z The following day, Donald Trump said: “We are sending an armada. Very powerful.” White House all at sea over claims flotilla was heading to North Korea 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z Two days later, President Trump said in an interview with Fox Business: "We are sending an armada, very powerful" towards the Korean peninsula. North Korea: Pentagon addresses confusion over strike group - BBC News 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z The Global Times, a Chinese nationalistic tabloid, wrote that President Donald Trump’s missing armada will “sour” his authority. “Schrodinger’s U.S. aircraft carrier”: Asian countries mock White House’s “armada” mishap 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z And Fox News was beating the drums of war in the days and hours before Trump spoke of his armada: Opinion | Where is Trump’s ‘armada’? Apparently, wherever Fox News says it is. 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Last week President Trump said an "armada" was being sent. North Korea tension: US 'armada' was not sailing to Korean peninsula - BBC News 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z After a week of war drums, fueled by the reports of the oncoming armada, tensions subsided when the weekend passed with only a military parade in Pyongyang and a failed missile test. Series of flubs led to tale of U.S. ‘armada’ racing to North Korea 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z “We are sending an armada, very powerful,” to the waters off the Korean peninsula, President Trump told Fox Business News on April 12. Trump said Navy ships were headed toward North Korea. They were going the other way 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z US President Donald Trump also told Fox News on 12 April: "We are sending an armada, very powerful." North Korea missile launch a 'provocation', US defence chief says - BBC News 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z Eight days later, he argued that his previous hogwash had become true: “We have an armada going towards the peninsula. That’s a fact.” Opinion | Where is Trump’s ‘armada’? Apparently, wherever Fox News says it is. 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z “We are sending an armada. Very powerful,” Trump told Fox Business Network. Americans are not confident in Trump’s ability to deal with North Korea: poll 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z The Carl Vinson is accompanied by a carrier air wing, a guided-missile cruiser and two destroyers, a group Trump described to Fox Business Network as “an armada, very powerful.” China’s Xi calls Trump, urges peaceful approach to North Korea 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z “We are sending an armada. Very powerful,” Trump said on Wednesday. North Korea preparing for nuclear test, satellite images suggest 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z Bartiromo also asked the president about the reason for deploying an armada of U.S. Donald Trump recounts eating “the most beautiful piece of chocolate cake” with Xi Jinping while launching missiles “heading to Iraq” 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z Rerouting the naval armada is President Trump’s latest escalation in force against a potential adversary. U.S. Reroutes Warships Toward Korean Peninsula in Show of Force 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z Only bad weather helped it avert a true disaster when the Spanish armada tried to invade in 1588. The absurd history of British-Spanish rivalry, from Henry VIII to Gibraltar 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z In states all along the Atlantic Coast, officials announced the deployment of an armada of snow-fighting equipment even as they warned people to avoid the roads. Bracing for a Blizzard, Officials Close Schools and Stop Trains 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z For protection, they move with large escorts, making every “carrier strike group” a virtual armada. Special Report : Aircraft carriers, championed by Trump, are vulnerable to attack 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z On a chilly morning in Denver’s City Park, some 600 Canada geese floated like a drab armada atop an icy pond. Fed up with honking and pooping, Denver gets a 'goosinator' to help disrupt Canada goose population 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z What’s the worth of luring the NFL with a global armada of television networks, and those corporate playboys wielding black cards on the ultimate athletic junket? What's the value of hosting a Super Bowl? Not as much as you'd think 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Tens of thousands of people were forced to flee their homes in an armada of boats, helicopters and National Guard trucks after torrential rains fell in a matter of hours. Floods, riots and budgets: A look at 2016’s biggest stories 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z Their armada sailed in secret across the stormy northern Pacific Ocean to within striking distance of Hawaii. One died at Pearl Harbor, the other lived. Seventy-five years later, they’ll be reunited. 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z The ungainly Navy airplane at the National Air and Space Museum’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Va., is one of the few original U.S. aircraft in existence that flew against the Japanese armada that day. After Pearl Harbor, this mail plane had a new mission: Find the attackers 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z They, too, were vilified, for trying to fight fire with fire and building a liberal armada to fight back on Clinton’s behalf. Hillary Clinton once believed anything possible. Now her tragedy is ours | Jill Abramson 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z I was keeping to myself, peaceably prepping rockets for Mars, and then your armada showed up. Review: 'Civilization 6’ Fixes Most of the Series' Biggest Flaws 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Maybe the investment news armada needs a dose of its own shock and awe. The 24-Hour News Cycle Is Horrific for Investors 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z Southeast Asian countries, however, felt neglected as they faced China’s rapidly expanding naval and militia armadas. For China, ‘Clouds Are Fading Away’ in the Philippines 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z Many of the trucks drive in packs, a rumbling golf armada that stops at the same rest places and parks overnight at the same hotels. Trucking on the PGA Tour, With 72,000 Pounds of Equipment 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z The party still faces a barrage of tactical voting by the right and left to stop it winning final-round votes – described by one Lille party worker as “the onslaught of an armada”. 'The nation state is back': Front National's Marine Le Pen rides on global mood 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z It might seem foolhardy to offend your No. 1 protector and arms supplier when, as an archipelagic nation with a barely credible navy, Chinese armadas are pressing in. Duterte Throws a Grenade in Washington’s China Strategy 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z But when American giants tried to enter the waters of China, the world’s largest internet market, the armada invariably ran aground. Even Uber Couldn’t Bridge the China Divide 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z From the air, the explosion’s shock front could be seen racing across the lagoon toward an armada of ninety mothballed warships—American, German, and Japanese—which were moored nearby. America at the Atomic Crossroads 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z Given that the armada of vehicles that follow the Tour around is always verging on becoming a traffic jam, he seemed perfectly qualified. Back on a Motorbike: Old-School Reporting at the Tour de France 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z With him was a small armada of inflatables, many bearing flags that sported the word “In”—Remainers, gathered together to spoil the Leavers’ ball. Britain Votes, Maybe for the Last Time, on Whether to Stand Alone 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Far as I could tell, the ragtag armada of volunteers and fans scooped up all the floaters Monday night. Splash brothers: Look what happens when sluggers blast home runs off an aircraft carrier 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Baseballs sink into the bay in less than two minutes, so they will be retrieved promptly, by an armada of volunteers on paddleboards, jet skis and kayaks. Pitchers in the home run derby? Maybe only Giants ace Madison Bumgarner 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z Able also missed its target by half a mile, dramatically diminishing the damage it did to the ghost armada. America at the Atomic Crossroads 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z The Thunder was allegedly part of an armada of fishing scallywags that cumulatively siphon billions of dollars a year from the global fishing economy and wreak untold damage on fisheries around the world. Insurance Companies Unwittingly Aid Marine Poaching And for Bernie Sanders, Tuesday's contests offered the chance to cap a remarkable and resilient campaign to level the American playing field — one that vexed the Clinton armada for a solid year. News Guide: Clinton, Trump sharpen contrasts for matchup 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z This month he also unveiled plans to send an armada of tiny spaceships, powered by laser beams and equipped with all sorts of sensors, to Alpha Centauri, 40 trillion kilometres away. Crazy diamonds 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z Because nothing says "Hello" to the Klingons like an armada of Spacefaring Laser Armed Robotic Killing Machines. A Visionary Project Aims for Alpha Centauri, a Star 4.37 Light-Years Away 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z But it suggests “Batman v Superman” may not be the ideal flagship for a new armada of DC adaptations. ‘Batman v Superman’ signals a new dawn for DC Comics 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Like us, you have lethal weapons at your disposal and invincible armadas able to sail from bases on every continent. The Prudent King's Advice to Trump 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z He howled when Diaz tried to boast about his armada of fighting coaches, portraying them as battle-tested kickboxing warriors as opposed to McGregor’s more eclectic group of movement and striking coaches. Conor McGregor: can anyone stop the UFC's biggest star? 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z It has no “blue water” - or long-range - naval forces and relies heavily on a large but aging armada of small coastal patrol craft. Branch by branch, a look at N. Korea’s massive military 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z Julio Urias, a talented lefty from Mexico, leads an armada of pitching prospects. Adjusting to Greinke's departure and Roberts' arrival among main issues facing Dodgers in 2016 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z The team’s armada of young aces provided hope for a prosperous future, but few thought they would all shine so brightly so soon. Three Questions the Mets Must Answer as Spring Training Begins 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z He was the media king of his day, commanding an armada of newspapers, the Rupert Murdoch of turn of 20th-century America. The genie grown monstrous: How Donald Trump, the all-American Frankenstein, devoured the GOP 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z A quarterback fresh out of SMU and wearing white ping-pong balls strapped to his body is throwing a football in a batting cage before an eight-camera armada. Tom House: the baseball eccentric who teaches Tom Brady how to throw 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z Across Silicon Valley, an armada of new intelligences is now under construction. The search for the killer bot 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z The script called for “the largest naval armada gathered since the Second World War,” among other showstoppers, which would run well above sixty million dollars. A New Hope for Hollywood? 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z An estimated 1 million people were expected at the celebration, protected by an armada of 6,000 police officers — some in civilian clothes, many heavily armed — as well as rigid security screenings. Throngs Pack NYC's Times Square for Annual New Year's Bash 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z A vast armada of aircraft is on standby. Western leaders urge Libyan factions to allow bombing of Isis fighters 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z But while Germany, Qatar and Turkey have joined the air armada here, 45 of those aircraft are American. U.S. Defense Chief, Ashton Carter, Seeks More Allied Help in ISIS Fight 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z As the flagship of the Spanish armada, the San José ferried treasure from Spain’s South American colonies back to the homeland. Two governments and a salvage company are fighting over a $17 billion shipwreck 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z The San José was the flagship of an armada carrying treasure from Spain’s colonies in South America to the court of King Philip V to fund battles against the British in the War of Succession. Holy grail of shipwrecks caught in three-way court battle 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z They brought in three twelve-metre lengths of PVC pipe, an array of pumps, and, in the absence of electricity, a small armada of generators. The Civilian Saviors of Iceland 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z An armada of carriers, cruiser, destroyers and submarines gathered off Japan's coast on Sunday in a display of naval power that showcased Tokyo's latest warships and signaled wider engagement by the U.S. Japan shows off naval power as U.S. signals wider engagement in western Pacific 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, it has taken this armada a very long time to find evidence of water on the planet, which shows how inhospitable and arid conditions are on Mars. After Mars, hunt for water and life goes deep into the solar system 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z Working mostly in pairs, with two men per vessel, they mustered together in ramshackle armadas of thirty or forty small boats. Shell Game: There Is No Such Thing as California "Native" Oysters [Excerpt] 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z In the armada of 1708, the value of the cargo on the flagship alone exceeded Spain’s annual national income from all sources. Holy grail of shipwrecks caught in three-way court battle 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z The corporation is launching an “armada of approaches” aimed at ending theft within eight months, Managing Director Ibe Kachikwu said in a statement. Nigeria to deploy drones to curb oil theft 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z The Spanish armada is joined in today’s draw by 26 other teams intent on doing their utmost to reach next May’s final in the San Siro, and Arsenal. Champions League 2015-16 group stage draw – live! 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Researchers will continue to be the conductors, but in the near future their orchestra will be an armada of highly intelligent, precise and connected robotic instruments performing harmoniously in tune—efficiently and in real time. Remote Control Biology 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Greece declared independence in 1821, a cause broadly supported by European public opinion, though it took six years and the intervention of a French, British, and Russian armada in 1827 to finally oust the Turks. “Greece has a certain sensitivity to foreign ultimatums and occupations, most notably on the part of Germans” 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Each day, the team decides where to deploy an armada of trucks, vans and aeroplanes laden with instruments including radar, radiosondes and balloons. Night-time storm chasers stalk their prey on US Plains 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z Today, The Huffington Post employs an armada of young editors, writers and video producers: 850 in all, many toiling at an exhausting pace. Arianna Huffington’s Improbable, Insatiable Content Machine 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z The Spanish armada is joined in today’s draw by 26 other teams intent on doing their utmost to reach next May’s final in the San Siro, and Arsenal. Champions League 2015-16 group stage draw – live! 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Sam Michael, his Cleveland benefactors and Lewiston had 19 days to prepare for the match and the invasion of the fight crowd, including a news media armada numbering in the hundreds. The Night the Ali-Liston Fight Came to Lewiston 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z If such technological trends continue, the ideal combat plane of the future might be a bigger, slower aircraft capable of carrying an armada of sophisticated smaller vehicles. Future “Top Guns” Will Be Battle Managers Flying Bigger, Slower Aircraft 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z It is preparing “a small armada” of ships including two drilling rigs for this effort, Shell’s chief financial officer, Simon Henry, told reporters on Thursday. Exxon Mobil and Shell Earnings Reflect Oil Prices’ Plunge 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Then an armada of 81 helicopters from American aircraft carriers standing by off the coast swooped down to begin the evacuation from two landing zones at the airport and the U.S. From the Archives: The End in Vietnam 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z With at least 1,000 migrants dead in the Mediterranean this past week, E.U. officials are scrambling to devise ways to halt the armada of smugglers’ boats crossing from Africa. Morning Must Reads: April 21 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z Over the weekend, 5,600 people were rescued from an armada of wooden and rubber boats. Latest News: Trade Bill, Google in Europe, Tax Day 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z It had started suddenly, with an armada of alien vessels raining down destruction on missile silos, oil supplies and communications towers simultaneously. Mort's laws : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z Jumping into it, I basically just get a scouting report of my competitors' armadas, their controlled planets, and their latest activities. Sid Meier's Starships is the missing link between Civilization and Beyond Earth 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z An aerial armada of surveillance planes with names like Joint Stars and Rivet Joint track militant movements on the ground and intercept their electronic communications, feeding a steady stream of information to pilots. Attacking ISIS, From an American Aircraft Carrier 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z Grumman built an armada of aircraft used during the Cold War, as well as the lunar module that landed astronauts on the moon. Toxic plume spreading at defense plant, tests show 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z The various headline-grabbing lists of compensation for chief executives are seemingly meant to shame boards — and the armada of consultants around them — to restrain their largess. More Transparency, More Pay for C.E.O.s 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z The Navy's armada of missile-carrying submarines is nearing the end of its designed life, and the warheads they carry are nearly three decades old, on average. As U.S. nuclear arsenal ages, other nations have modernized 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z Weaponry that killed young Americans entered North Vietnam from an armada of Soviet ships offloading tanks, AK-47s, bullets — everything. Ways to defeat the Islamic State An armada of ships few of the town's inhabitants would have witnessed before was bound for a European war. Anzacs' sacrifice remembered 100 years on in Albany 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z In any state legislature, substantive lawmakers tend to be at a premium amid an armada of showboats. Brian Frosh for Maryland attorney general The best player on the field, wide receiver Strong, leads an armada of ASU receivers downfield. Trojans learn it's not over until it's over against Sun Devils 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z Sadly, Obama is equally bankrupt on ideas to prevent Iran from getting the Bomb and stop its march to amass a formidable armada of long-range ballistic missiles. Is Alfred E. Neuman Making U.S. Foreign Policy? 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z The anchor’s return to the surface was greeted by hoots and cheers from a small armada of boats. Antique anchor pulled to surface: Was it from Capt. Vancouver’s fleet? 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Six-thousand ships formed an “unimaginable” armada on the waters off the Normandy coast, said Symonds, describing what the day was like seven decades past. Remembering D-Day in Washington: Veterans, dignitaries gather at National World War II Memorial An American armada gathered off of Omaha Beach, Normandy, in 1944. Photographs: D-Day Sites in 1944 and Now Army staff sergeant, as part of the D-Day armada. D-Day Anniversary Marks Farewell For 'Greatest Generation' 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z An armada of as many as 80 boats, including some from the Chinese Coast Guard, now patrol around the rig, creating a wide perimeter established by the Chinese, according to Vietnamese accounts. China Tensions Grow After Vietnamese Ship Sinks in Clash 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z An armada of Chinese vessels of as many as 80 boats that includes some from the Coast Guard, patrol the rig and a wide perimeter established by the Chinese, according to Vietnamese accounts. Vietnam Boat Sinks in Clash Near Oil Rig 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z According to a Vietnamese person with knowledge of the situation, a Chinese armada of Navy warships and Coast Guard vessels is protecting the oil rig, patrolling inside a 10-mile perimeter. Vietnamese Officials Intolerant of Violence as Standoff With China Continues 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z Until recently, it looked like these companies and their armadas of lobbyists were winning. Net Neutrality vote a make-or-break moment for the Internet 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z That means The Sopranos, Deadwood, and many other TV monuments that were only available through HBO are now included with your free shipping and future access to Jeff Bezos’ drone armada. It’s Not TV: Why an Amazon Deal Could Keep HBO Relevant for the Post-Cable Era 2014-04-23T14:11:47Z And for five days the crews on an armada of search vessels, including two American warships, focused the bulk of their attention in the waters off Malaysia’s east coast, far from the plane’s actual path. Series of Errors by Malaysia Mounts, Complicating the Task of Finding Flight 370 2014-03-16T01:19:06Z The Iranian armada never materialized then, and who knows if it will now? Iranian Navy Sends "Fleet" To U.S. East Coast On Comic Relief Mission 2014-02-10T19:10:00Z Bezos appears optimistic though, and believes that the near future will see armadas or drones zipping around cities. Meet Amazon Prime Air, A Delivery-By-Aerial-Drone Project 2013-12-02T02:43:00Z An armada of more than 300 Fed staff economists plays a central role in examining the banking system, analyzing the economy and formulating policies. Yellen Would Bring Tougher Tone to Fed 2013-09-23T15:06:37Z And Carnival, with an armada of massive ships on its balance sheet, can’t readily cut supply. How to Turn a Tidy Profit on a Miserable Carnival Cruise 2013-09-17T09:51:00Z A small armada of TV trucks was lined up outside the courthouse in Lower Manhattan — but it wasn’t clear that they were all present for Mr. Tourre’s trial. DealBook: Trial of Former Goldman Trader Gets Under Way 2013-07-15T18:12:18Z Sitting ducks for an armada of hackers, who are every bit as focused on stealing our data as we are relaxed about storing it. 20 ways to keep your internet identity safe from hackers 2013-05-11T23:01:07Z It's as forlorn as it would be for a Chinese armada to steam to the Gulf of Mexico to secure its oil wells or to land in the Cayman islands. Korea is the focus, but this is China versus Japan 2013-04-10T19:30:01Z You sink the Spanish armada only to welcome the glorious revolution. Very different ideas about Europe 2013-01-23T12:47:04Z By Friday, militant French fishermen were threatening to mobilize a 250-vessel armada to block British ferries, and their British counterparts were calling for backup from the Royal Navy. IHT Rendezvous: French Scallop War Roils English Channel 2012-10-13T10:41:13Z Twice he launched an armada against Japan, the largest the world had ever seen or would ever see again until the Allied invasion of Europe 700 years later. China's favourite barbarian, Kublai Khan 2012-10-09T00:03:46Z But the U.S. has quietly assembled a powerful air, land and sea armada not far from where and are squaring off over disputed islands in the East China Sea. South China Sea: Big U.S. Fleet Nears Disputed Islands, But What For? 2012-10-01T04:35:40Z The armada never materialized and appeared to be the creation of news reports that hyped a routine departure of fishing boats. Islands Dispute Tests Resolve of China and Japan 2012-09-22T16:27:23Z Such an armada might not, however, be necessary to produce a more modest but still useful effect. Geoengineering: Clouds over troubled waters 2012-09-20T15:00:32Z Twenty minutes outside Washington, it consisted mainly of sleek workstations manned by meteorologists working an armada of flat-screen monitors with maps of every conceivable type of weather data for every corner of the country. The Weatherman Is Not a Moron 2012-09-07T21:02:28Z En route is an armada of flotsam, from rooftop shingles to capsized fishing boats, spread across an area of ocean three times larger than the contiguous United States. Green Blog: Tsunami Debris Strains Budgets and Patience 2012-08-16T17:12:03Z I’m glad to learn, finally, that the flying armada that punished my friend and me were actually defending our future wine- and beer-drinking opportunities. Side Effects: Don’t Swat That Bug! It May Be Working on Next Year’s Vintage. 2012-08-06T19:57:43Z As is the way of these things, no doubt a knighthood will follow for this one-man windblown armada. London 2012: Ben Ainslie, Cornwall's gold man of the sea 2012-08-05T17:44:58Z Not against this Spanish armada, not playing like this. Column: Spanish masters turn soccer into art 2012-07-01T23:22:14Z Yes, bigger even than the wins over England in '88 and Italy in '94, for those were superior Irish teams to the current crew, and the opponents inferior to this Spanish armada. Euro 2012: Spain v Republic of Ireland – live! 2012-06-14T17:30:00Z The Internet will be a hub of activity, with live video and pictures from an armada of space- and ground-based observatories. Skywatchers prepare for rare Venus fly-by 2012-06-04T21:28:21Z Around one million people are expected to line the 7-mile route of the armada accompanying a royal barge carrying the 86-year-old monarch, her husband Prince Philip and leading members of the royal family. Queen Elizabeth to lead giant jubilee flotilla in London 2012-06-03T00:47:34Z It says a million people will gather to watch the armada of boats in Sunday's pageant on the River Thames to honour 60 years of an "unsinkable monarch". Newspapers spread Jubilee fever 2012-06-02T04:52:10Z It built a containment system for the Arctic modeled on the one that successfully capped the BP well and added ships and equipment to the armada to be in place to capture any spilled oil. The Energy Rush: Shell Arctic Ocean Drilling Stands to Open New Oil Frontier 2012-05-23T23:27:17Z Set right in the heart of the biggest metropolitan city in the state you'll salivate as you drive by, and see the armada of boats trolling for spring chinook. It's Reel Time trivia so put on your fishing thinking cap 2012-05-15T00:52:08Z Philip of Spain wept when his armada Went down. The Dirty Little Secret of HBO's Game of Thrones: The People Don't Want War 2012-04-30T11:35:00Z There’s a whole armada of other examples in the story, from endless grade inflation in colleges to job-title inflation to the ever-expanding definitions of what counts as a “deluxe” hotel room. Inflation is everywhere! (Just not the kind you think) 2012-04-24T15:08:00Z That is modest compared with the armadas of the biggest shipping firms. Shipping in east Africa: Ocean ahoy! 2012-04-19T15:09:45Z The Obama campaign says the president is simply doing what is needed to counter the fund-raising juggernaut assembled by the Republican candidates and their armada of “super PACs.” White House Memo: Obama Faces Criticism Over Time Spent Fund-Raising 2012-03-17T05:08:01Z He knew that only a portion of the men in this armada were fighting men; the rest were paddlers and carriers, not part of the combatant force. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z M'Lean had received intelligence of the sailing of the Massachusetts armada. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Backed by an armada of surrogates, spinners and web videos, Romney dismantled Perry in the debates, repeatedly questioning his stances on those two issues. Romney's Killer Instinct: How Mitt's Winning and Why Obama Should Take Note 2012-01-12T10:30:00Z Look at it this way: If you were the investor, would you invest in one ship or in an armada? Are You The Right CEO For Your Company? 2011-12-19T14:38:00Z Ronquillo also sent a small armada to the coasts of Borneo and Malacca, where a limited amount of pepper was obtained. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z Instead we were one boat in a tourist armada gawking at the people going about their lives. India Ink: Varanasi Found 2011-12-07T08:28:39Z Asserted an exclusive claim to all America, until the miscarriage of their invincible armada, ib. An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations 2011-12-05T03:00:41.403Z The two bills create an armada of new regulations that help big corporations and hurt regular people, start-ups, and clamp down on innovation. How Congress and the Entertainment Industry Plan to Kill the Internet and How Citizens, Reddit Users, and a Few Senators Are Fighting Back 2011-11-29T02:31:29Z The effects upon Elizabethan England of the defeat of the Spanish armada would afford quite an inadequate parallel. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z If Earth refuses, the Scrubb and their huge armada of spaceships will destroy it. When Muhammad Ali Knocked Out Kal-El 2011-10-26T20:16:44Z The British armada consisted of fifty war-ships, mounting more than a thousand guns. Gentlemen Rovers 2011-10-22T02:00:27.907Z Nelson’s fleet was completely evaded, and, capturing Malta en route, the armada reached the coast of Egypt on the 1st of July. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z Nevertheless he went that morning to the Morro to observe the movements of the armada. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z Rescuers were also aided because the helicopter crashed not far from the shore, and before long an armada of police and Fire Department vessels arrived. Helicopter Crashes in East River 2011-10-04T21:19:09Z He speaks of the "invincible armada" which he had been appointed to command, and gives the number of his ships. The Spaniards in Florida Comprising the notable settlement of the Huguenots in 1564, and the History and Antiquities of St. Augustine, Founded A.D. 1565 2011-09-24T02:00:14.187Z On the 10th of December, 1814, ten days after Jackson's arrival in New Orleans, the British armada reached the mouth of the Mississippi. Gentlemen Rovers 2011-10-22T02:00:27.907Z It was more like clotted cocoa to a mind debauched by such tipple, and the great split tubes of huts like a small armada turned turtle in the filth. Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front 2011-09-09T02:01:03.463Z What we have witnessed over the last five months, then, is a corporate battle fought largely out of view, with bargaining sessions run by an armada of lawyers. Sports of The Times: It?s Hard to Separate Players and Owners in the N.F.L. 2011-07-23T16:54:16Z The following morning about six o’clock, this armada arrived under Dover cliffs. The Dover Road Annals of an Ancient Turnpike 2011-07-04T02:00:17.130Z Their tiny armada of dugouts glided quickly across the strait, then hugged the shore, headed toward the mouth of the Rio Cobre. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z When you own a PT boat, you get questions that nobody would ask if your armada consisted of, say, a 19-foot Boston Whaler. City Room: A PT Boat on the Hudson, Without the Torpedoes 2011-05-27T23:25:31Z An armada of reporters from all corners of the globe has descended on 100 Centre Street, turning the sidewalk out front into a carnival. City Room: Strauss-Kahn Reporter Becomes Part of the Report 2011-05-20T18:07:24Z The Sunday Times did a cover story; the Daily Mail covered it in their own particular way by announcing the arrival of Drake’s armada – it’s almost become a kind of modern fable. A True Duck Hunt: interview with Donovan Hohn 2011-05-02T16:15:03.843Z Away in the east, like a string of threaded beads upon the line of the horizon, there appeared a whole armada of ships—ten, twenty, forty, nay, more even than this. The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z Yet another story, spreading among the Spanish planters on Hispaniola, was that an English armada had tried to invade the city of Santo Domingo on the southern coast, but was repulsed ingloriously, with hundreds lost. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z On the eve of the event, a sudden abundance of extra tickets allowed Cooley to welcome an armada of family and friends to the opener in his backyard. Irish's Cooley wants to play inspired basketball 2011-03-20T02:09:00Z He envisioned an armada of helicopters and workers to dump sand and then concrete to smother the spent-fuel pool and other damaged nuclear material. After the quake 2011-03-18T21:45:00Z Deschamps admits the French team are massive underdogs while United possess an "armada" of attacking talent. Didier Deschamps: Marseille can shock Manchester United 2011-03-14T21:42:31Z The treasure will be brought safely over to Spain, and then with a new armada well equipped we may snap our fingers at England's Drakes and Howards and her much-vaunted strength upon the seas. The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z The armada of sails was clearly visible on the horizon now, and rapidly swelling. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z This new Danish armada will alter the economics of container shipping. Very big ships: The Danish armada 2011-02-24T10:45:13Z Getting to the highest certification level in green building technology at reasonable cost also required an armada of creative decisions, large and small. Soaking Up the Sun to Squeeze Bills to Zero 2011-02-14T22:13:01Z The defeat of the armada was the beginning and not the end of the war; and there were moments between 1588 and 1603 when England was more seriously alarmed than in 1588. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z To handle the load, the Department of Sanitation deployed 586 plows, salt spreaders, and snow crushers — nearly three times the size of its usual alternate-side armada. Parking Rule Suspension: Fun While It Lasted 2011-02-08T02:54:36Z We have met that great armada the British Fleet, we have struck them with a hammer blow and we have returned. The Diary of a U-boat Commander With an Introduction and Explanatory Notes by Etienne 2011-01-30T03:00:19.213Z The celebration showed off an armada of Chinese ships and a fishing boat protected by hundreds of guards—a rather undiplomatic reference to the recent maritime incident with Japan. China's Hu Jintao Wants Strong Legacy 2010-11-29T13:00:00Z Another depicts the motor pool for the battalion’s armada of trucks. At War: Scenes of Troop Life, in the Round 2010-12-13T19:19:00Z The victor, Santa Cruz, then suggested an armada against England, but the English Catholics could not be brought into line with a Spanish invasion. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z The coaches have agents, the schools have an armada of lawyers, the student-athlete should have an adviser and not some street agent looking for a quick payday. Sports of The Times: N.C.A.A. Made the Right Call on Cam Newton 2010-12-02T16:42:00Z He climbed onto a platform illuminated by stage lights and surveyed a veritable armada of 275 reporters, bloggers, photographers and more cameras than a reality show. Pressure Begins in Miami for Stars, and the Coach 2010-09-28T02:00:00Z The Wylys’ overseas trusts kept an armada of lawyers busy and grew into a small galaxy of corporations, trustees and dummy offices. Wyly Brothers Break Silence on S.E.C. Case 2010-08-23T02:01:00Z The brothers used an "armada" of lawyers, brokers and others to transfer $190 million worth of stock options and warrants to nearly 60 offshore trusts and shell companies, according to the Senate probe. Wyly brothers built an empire side-by-side 2010-07-31T04:00:00Z He relied The Great Armada, 1588. in fact upon a domestic explosion, and the armada was only to be the torch. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z In Pass Christian, Miss., the mayor said so many local fishing boats have enrolled that "it looks like the Spanish armada when they're coming in in the evening." BP oil spill creates low-stress jobs, but some fishermen face emotional crisis 2010-07-12T19:06:00Z The companies decided that, rather than each buying its own armada of skimmers, it would be cheaper and more efficient to work together. Oil industry cleanup organization swamped by BP spill 2010-06-30T01:57:00Z "In a single day," he enthuses, "an armada of Ottoman ships was destroyed by British, Russian and French forces." Debt-stricken Greece banks on tourism 2010-06-27T18:55:00Z An armada of ships is working on the spill. Gale might hurt BP's relief well effort 2010-06-26T15:53:00Z The suspects were arrested by an international armada shepherding commercial ships through the pirate-infested waters near Somalia. Dutch Court Convicts 5 Somalis in Piracy Trial 2010-06-17T13:13:00Z What starts as a tentative poking up of hope ends as a corporate armada and a national brainwashing drive. World Cup 2010: Flags are flying for England 2010-05-29T23:07:00Z It also vowed to attack South Korea if North Korean vessels suspected of smuggling nuclear and missile components are stopped and searched by a U.S.-led U.N. naval armada — a proposal currently under discussion. Could the U.S. Be Drawn into a New Korean War? 2010-05-27T20:55:00Z He has thrown the full might of his company’s resources at the problem, sending 2,500 people to help with the clean-up and chartering a sizeable armada. Schumpeter: In the black stuff 2010-05-06T10:49:00Z Shanghai's Expo 2010 opened Friday with an armada of flag-bearing boats and fireworks viewed by dignitaries and, above, a Buddhist monk. Expo Focuses on Shanghai's Foreign Side 2010-05-01T01:10:00Z BP has deployed an armada of ships and aircraft to contain the oil slick, which could threaten Louisiana's fragile coastline if it is not contained. Well beneath sunken US rig has serious oil leak 2010-04-25T00:47:00Z Robotic fleet Chandrayaan-1 was India's contribution to the armada of unmanned spacecraft to have been launched to the Moon in recent years. Ice deposits found at Moon's pole 2010-03-02T05:10:00Z An armada of warships from more than 20 countries now hunts pirates and escorts convoys of merchant vessels in the Gulf of Aden and the Indian Ocean. The Rise of Extremism in Somalia 2010-02-18T21:00:00Z The whole number of vessels in the armada, great and small, amounted to something more than three hundred. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies Submarine chasers were regarded as a necessity, but the navy evinced little enthusiasm for them as a weapon of permanent effectiveness, and rather pinned its faith to an overwhelming destroyer armada to combat the U-boats. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. Arrived at length off Dunkirk, the armada was becalmed, thrown into confusion by fire-ships, and many of the Spanish vessels destroyed or taken. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli Up and up soared the flames, roaring and crackling, and making as much ado as if the Spanish armada had been sighted again and it were warning the neighbourhood to arms. The School by the Sea In the year 1707 a British armada appeared on the coast for the purpose of engaging in propaganda against Philip V. and winning over the population to the support of the Austrian Archduke's claims. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 They recommended that the armada should be disbanded, that the several squadrons of which it was composed should return to their respective winter quarters, and meet again in the spring to resume operations. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies The projects for raising a huge army, an armada of transport and freight ships, and a fleet of airships were ridiculed by her press writers as examples of American bluff and bluster. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. Hours passed away and the entire armada remained almost motionless waiting for the rising of the fog. Battle of Fort George A paper read on March 14th, 1896 This mighty armada was partly destroyed in a great storm. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships The descent is to be undertaken presently after their armada hath passed out of the Indies which is once in two years, towards the end of the summer. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 On the fifth, a thick fog enveloped the armada, and shut out every object from sight. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies Guy of Flanders was routed and seized, with his armada, by the admiral of the king of France. Villani's Chronicle Being Selections from the First Nine Books of the Croniche Fiorentine of Giovanni Villani The Turkish armada steered for the south-eastern quarter of the island, and cast anchor in the port of St. Thomas. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 At last he yielded to the powerful considerations which were pressed upon him, and publicly announced Cortez as captain general of the armada. Hernando Cortez Makers of History There seemed no possibility that his space armada could have been preceded to this star system by another from Earth. The Giants From Outer Space The confederates entered heartily into these feelings; and all on board of the armada were impatient for the hour that was to bring them hand to hand with the enemies of the Faith. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies Don James came from Sicily into Calabria with his armada, and there received some loss, and afterwards laid siege to Gaeta. Villani's Chronicle Being Selections from the First Nine Books of the Croniche Fiorentine of Giovanni Villani As the last left his lips he suddenly saw an old woman, almost bowed down by bundles, trying feebly to get away from the road and out from under the roaring armada of diving death. Dave Dawson at Dunkirk These were the chiefs who led the great Greek armada from the harbour of Aulis. Tales of Troy and Greece The thought of his armada joining him made Pink feel more at ease. The Giants From Outer Space Every day a fresh reinforcement of squadrons, or of single galleys or brigantines, under some brave adventurer, entered the harbour to swell the numbers of the great armada. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies Everywhere the remnant of his armada which had escaped the flames was in full flight, pursued by the Barbarians. A Captive of the Roman Eagles He sat peering up at the death armada as it winged by, and Dave suddenly saw the frown on his friend's face. Dave Dawson at Dunkirk With them I saw the menacing specks on the horizon; I saw them come on with deadly deliberation—come on and on in an ever-growing armada that filled the sky. Astounding Stories, June, 1931 We of the armada are a terrible danger to mankind, through no fault of ours. The Giants From Outer Space The nuncio proclaimed a jubilee; and every man in the armada, from the captain-general downwards, having fasted three days, confessed and partook of the communion. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies "At last!" the able officer exclaimed as, the first man in the whole armada, he leaped from his galley into the boat which lay rocking at its bowsprit. A Captive of the Roman Eagles From Wilmington, we learn there is much commotion to resist the armada launched against that port. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital Whether this proverb was one of the results of their memorable armada, and was only coined after their conviction of the splendid folly which they had committed, I cannot ascertain. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 Every officer in the armada has instructions to blow up his ship if the giants should break into it. The Giants From Outer Space The armada was now disposed in that order. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies They are to all the drawing-room battle-poems as the torn flags of our victorious armadas to the stately ensigns that dressed their ships in the harbor. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 91, May, 1865 The agitated owner was there also, huddled in his black shawl, but the binoculars glued to his eyes trembled so that he could hardly have seen a full-rigged armada in broad daylight. The Missourian In his youth he took thought for no one but himself; when he came ashore again, his whole armada lost, he seemed to think of none but others. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume 9 As this American armada comprised vessels ranging in size from the flag-ship Six Friends, with forty-four guns, down to the fishing smacks of Gloucester, its progress was slow. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France The right of the armada was commanded by Mahomet Sirocco, viceroy of Egypt, a circumspect as well as courageous leader; the left, by Uluch Ali, dey of Algiers, the redoubtable corsair of the Mediterranean. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies His mighty fleet was still an invincible armada; and his army, inured to war, and accustomed to victory under heroic captains, upheld the wide renown of the Spanish infantry. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 366, April, 1846 There were, of course, units from the United States, French, Japanese, Italian and Brazilian navies, in addition to the formidable British armada. Submarine Warfare of To-day How the Submarine Menace was Met and Vanquished, With Descriptions of the Inventions and Devices Used, Fast Boats, Mystery Ships Your commanders have already been named by your various organizations, as required by franchise, and orders for the movement of the entire winged armada will come from this station. Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1930 Sir Hovenden Walker's armada set sail from Boston harbour on the 30th of July, 1711, fore-doomed, through the incapacity of its leader, to the most ignominious failure yet befalling any expedition against Quebec. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France It was not long before he appeared off the harbours of Modon and Navarino, where the two divisions of the Turkish armada were lying at anchor. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies Of the southward sweep of this great armada, the most tremendous fighting force the world has ever seen on sea or land, we have no record. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War That is, until an armada of Earth space-fliers had broken their power in one great battle. Pirates of the Gorm The Jupiter Satellite Confederation landing endlessly on the home planet, sending their vast armadas of spacecraft daily and nightly to turn his mighty cities into dust. Happy Ending They had entered a beautiful harbour where an armada might safely ride at anchor. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France One morning a small vessel came into the harbor at Plymouth, where the English fleet was lying, with the news that the armada was coming up the Channel under full sail. Queen Elizabeth Makers of History In three long lines, roughly a mile apart, the transports formed an armada such as Philip of Spain never dreamed of. From the St. Lawrence to the Yser with the 1st Canadian brigade It seemed to her a ridiculous armada of tubs jostling in futility. The Rainbow On the thirteenth of October, the armada entered the port of Cavite. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898—Volume 39 of 55 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of The Catholic Missions, As Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century, Volume XXXIX: 1683-1690 After this rebuff Phipps weighed anchor and dropped down stream with his battered armada. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France The war with Spain, notwithstanding the destruction of the armada, continued, and Essex entered into it with all zeal. Queen Elizabeth Makers of History An armada of big planes drove in from beyond. Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930 On the approach of the Spanish armada James at once placed his power and his person at the disposal of the Queen. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) For sunk armadas or a little boat She still is wistful as a jewelled queen, Who bears the burning memory at her throat, Of barque and sloop and brilliant brigantine. Ships in Harbour The armada began by attacking Tsushima and Iki, islands lying in the strait that separates the Korean peninsula from Japan. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era They used to call these fleets armada, which is the Spanish word denoting an armed squadron. Queen Elizabeth Makers of History Then, too, I rowed by the whole armada while on my way to Salamis. A Victor of Salamis On June 11, the British armada set out on the final stage of its journey. Across the Equator A Holiday Trip in Java Castilian grandees went to bed and dreamed of invincible armadas. The Critical Period of American History The armada sailed under divine guidance, a gentle spirit protecting the Empress, and a warlike spirit leading the van of her forces. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Effects of war.Napoleon and Xerxes.March of improvement.Spanish armadas. Queen Elizabeth Makers of History At Artemisium, Themistocles and the allied Greek admirals were making head against the Persian armadas. A Victor of Salamis An armada of three hundred ships manned by eighteen thousand marines assembled in the bay on their way to the conquest of Algiers. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan With this the Spaniards propounded to Captain Morgan, that the governor, in a full assembly, had resolved to deliver up the island, not being provided with sufficient forces to defend it against such an armada. The Pirates of Panama or, The Buccaneers of America; a True Account of the Famous Adventures and Daring Deeds of Sir Henry Morgan and Other Notorious Freebooters of the Spanish Main They lost three thousand men from sickness during this interval, and were talking of retreat when the van of the southern armada hove in sight. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era The next morning the armada hove in sight, advancing from the westward up the Channel, in a vast crescent, which extended for seven miles from north to south, and seemed to sweep the whole sea. Queen Elizabeth Makers of History Clearly such an armada as this could be of but little avail against the earthworks which the Virginians were busily erecting on every commanding bluff. The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 The Febrers prepared refreshments for the armada, in the name of Majorca, defraying most of the expenses themselves. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan Let the "Archies" bark below and the shrapnel burst all around them as it pleased, no one in all that vast armada of the air was paying the slightest attention to such things. Air Service Boys Flying for Victory or, Bombing the Last German Stronghold A weak point in the Yuan strategy was that the two armadas were not operated in unison. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era A grand spectacle.A singular fight.Defeat of the armada. Queen Elizabeth Makers of History It was the grandest armada that was ever arrayed against any fortress. The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 Spain did not pray half so fervently when the invincible armada sailed. Duffels But the air armada was off once more. Air Service Boys Flying for Victory or, Bombing the Last German Stronghold Only the Baltic dockyards could supply the new armada. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima For the supplying of this auto armada, Uncle Sam, who seems to have overlooked nothing, has dotted the main routes from the Atlantic coast of France up to the fighting lines with gasoline stations. The Stars and Stripes The American Soldiers' Newspaper of World War I, 1918-1919 For at that time the outlook in Ireland could scarcely have been gloomier, and Bonaparte's armada at Toulon was believed to be destined for those shores. William Pitt and the Great War They yawed badly, but in some manner or other managed to follow the flag-ship, which, alone of that armada, steered fairly well. The Wreck of the Titan or, Futility Greek fire not only saved the insignificant fleets of the Eastern Page 445 Empire, but annihilated the huge armadas of Saracen and Slav. A History of Sea Power The great maritime powers are now engaged in a race of construction, and the next naval war will see forces in action far surpassing even the armadas that met at Tsu-shima. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima The armada met with nothing but misfortunes, both from battle and from storms. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges The disappearance of Bonaparte's armada after the capture of Malta had caused much concern. William Pitt and the Great War Meanwhile Cavendish had resolved to jury-rig his vessels, and sink the two armadas in full view of the town, to make the defeat and capture still more bitter to the Spaniards. Across the Spanish Main A Tale of the Sea in the Days of Queen Bess Having already accomplished almost the impossible, the armada of 50 units on May 14 set forth on the last stage of its extraordinary cruise. A History of Sea Power The Russian armada was now well into the wide eastern strait of Tsu-shima, and far ahead through the mist a crowd of ships could be dimly seen. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima In order that the merchants of northern Europe might obtain a share of the profit, it appeared to be necessary to discover new routes, inaccessible to the armadas of the Pyrenean peninsula. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Here he was threatened on both sides by Washington and Rochambeau, while the armada of De Grasse menaced him from the sea. A History of the United States Cavendish raised his voice in command; the slaughter ceased, and the two armadas were in the hands of the English. Across the Spanish Main A Tale of the Sea in the Days of Queen Bess It is said that out of the original armada of 1800 vessels only five returned to Syria! A History of Sea Power But again and again the sailing of the fleet was delayed, and there was alarm in the cities of the Atlantic states, because the newspapers published wild reports of phantom armadas hovering off the coast. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima This in its turn was replaced by army, Fr. armée, which, like its Spanish doublet armada, is really a feminine past participle with some word for host, band, etc., understood. The Romance of Words (4th ed.) They sailed in, a mighty armada, and the first dropped through Europa's thin, frozen atmosphere. The Ultimate Weapon All civil flights were canceled so that the fields could accommodate the armadas of military aircraft that swarmed into the area. I Was a Teen-Age Secret Weapon Before the ships could reassemble, the Christians were upon them and almost nothing was left of the great Saracen armada. A History of Sea Power Thus when the battle began not much more than half of the Christian armada was actually in line. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima The King of Spain, hoping to frighten the English, published in every country in Europe a full account of the armada he was preparing for the subjugation, as he hoped, of England. How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 Knowing that Ocampo's armada would touch there on its way to the Pearl Coast, he determined to await its arrival, where in fact Ocampo appeared within a few days. Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings Philip was yet to send an armada against her coasts; he was again to stir up a fierce revolt in northern Ireland. History of the English People, Volume IV While the Christians were slowly collecting their armada, Barbarossa, with a force of 122 galleys, set out to catch his enemy in detail if he could. A History of Sea Power But Ali Pasha had also received reports that led him to underrate the strength of the Christian armada, and so induced him to put out to sea in search of it. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima He fitted out a great armada and sailed for Nippon; but, as in the case of the famous Spanish Armada, a storm arose, and the entire fleet was wrecked. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas What additional idea does stanza iv add to this wish? star, valiant, armada, central. The Ontario High School Reader Philip thanked God that he could easily, if he chose, "place another fleet upon the seas," and the despatch of a second armada soon afterwards showed that his boast was a true one. History of the English People, Volume IV The joint armada thus formed was believed to be strong enough to preclude all danger of resistance. Greece and the Allies 1914-1922 But the day of sails had come, and the really effective strength of the Armada lay in the tall galleons of the six "armadas" or squadrons of Portugal, the Spanish provinces, and the Levantine traders. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima A whole armada of vessels might be anchored, not half a mile from the shore, and no one be any the wiser for it. Boy Scouts on Hudson Bay The Disappearing Fleet The great silent battle which has been fought beneath the waves has ended in the repulse of an armada far more dangerous than that of Spain. Danger! and Other Stories This armada was manned by seamen picked up by a press so vigorous, that Gloucester, the chief seafaring town of the colony, was robbed of two-thirds of its men. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 Four American planes sailed off and upward to meet the oncoming German air armada. The Brighton Boys in the Radio Service In all the six armadas of galleons there were only seven ships of over a thousand tons. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima Even the constitution of the armada which is to convey it to its point of disembarkation by no means represents a purely naval problem. Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918 Do you imagine that you could defeat their vast armada?” Danger! and Other Stories Phipps, flushed with victory, returned from his Port Royal expedition, when he was given command of the armada destined for the capture of Quebec. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 Just before the sailing of the armada, Perrot was recalled, partly indeed at his own request. Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth In the Persian armada the best ships were five long galleys commanded by an Amazon queen, Artemisia of Halicarnassus, a Greek fighting against Greeks. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima As if this was not enough, the failure of his great armada sent against England, and the ravaging of his own coasts by Essex, increased his hatred against the heretics to something like a mania. 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