Big-wave surfing is thoroughly global now, with a professional tour devoted exclusively to big-wave competitions in destinations like Hawaii, Mexico, Portugal, South Africa, Tahiti, Chile.
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On April 403, McNamara and several dozen of the world's best big wave riders – including Bethany Hamilton – will gather for the World Surf League's Big Wave Awards in Anaheim, Calif.
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Make no mistake — that would be a big wave.
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THE CLOSER And finally … gender equality in big-wave surfing.
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The whole body armor thing is the next big wave.
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On one freakishly big wave, I got it just right.
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Most professional big wave surfers will also pay $500 to $1,000 per big wave swell for a personal water safety team to watch them from a jet ski and rescue them if they wipe out.
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"It is this big wave that engulfs me," Ms. Saad said.
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Last week Europe's big-wave season began with a resounding boom.
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Why then has it become a mecca for big-wave surfers?
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That could be a sign that a big wave is coming.
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In reality, however, every big wave eventually crashes into the shore.
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Every big-wave surfer has at least one epic wipeout story.
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"There is a big wave of repression breaking," Mr. Stepanov said.
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There was this big wave of friends doing very similar things.
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In fact, the next big wave of consolidation may already have begun.
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The event is one of the premier competitions in big-wave surfing.
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But compared with other big-wave spots, Nazaré is actually more accessible.
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The next big wave of investment is expected to start around 2020.
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"Now there's more female big-wave surfers that are charging," he said.
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Basically, oil and gas sees a big wave of climate policies building.
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"There's no doubt this is the next big wave of medicine," he said.
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"The North Shore is famous for its big-wave surf," Chief Mooers said.
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Sweden will feed the war and create the next big wave of refugees.
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There's a big wave of conservatism going on right going on in Quebec.
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So, Hamilton, a big wave surfing legend, took matters into his own hands.
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These 5 paycheck-advance startups have attracted a big wave of VC funding.
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Like all big-wave surfers, McNamara consults weather maps several times a day.
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The first big wave of viral animals were, well, a little fucked up.
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And weather forecasters expect a big wave to develop over the coming days.
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After two months of waiting for perfect conditions, surfers from across the globe are grabbing their "guns" (specialized big-wave surfboards) and making their way to Northern California to join the Titans of Mavericks big-wave surf competition this Friday.
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The west coast of Ireland is one of the world's premier big wave locations.
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A big wave is set to come online in 2019 and 2020, Lidback said.
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"Everyone is calm, except when we get rolled by a big wave," she said.
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Many investors have hope that a 5G iPhone might spur a big wave of upgrades.
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Healey and his pal, fellow big wave surfer Billy Kemper, are talking about the swell.
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Industry executives say this is the first big wave of chemical plant construction in decades.
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And the company completed its own Initial Coin Offering before the big wave of ICOs.
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"In any case," he said of the band, "it's a big wave they are making."
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It seemed an inconceivable notion for someone like McNamara, one of surfing's big-wave godfathers.
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But they also questioned why these allegations seemed to come out in one big wave.
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Just check out big wave surfer Tom Dosland as he drops in and loses steam.
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I've never had a big wave like that where I didn't use the rail at all.
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"I don't see any evidence of a wave, and you'd need a big wave," Walden said.
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Some hospitals have gotten religion on this and understand that there's a potentially big wave coming.
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Killer Inside is part of a big wave of bingeable true crime content produced by Netflix.
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Using a surfing analogy, he described China as "the big wave" that local entrepreneurs could ride.
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Last time we talked, we were expecting this big wave of M&A that hasn't happened.
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After all, the last big wave of new Mods came along with 220's Moto Z2 Play.
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A lifeguard trained in big-wave surfing rescue monitors the lagoon alongside Bowline, the Ranch's unofficial mascot.
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The possibility that rising sea levels will spirit us all away via one big wave by 2020?
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"I feel like there's a big wave with the Afrotrap music coming from France," Yxng Bane said.
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Spider-Man: Far From Home, which hits theaters in July, kicks off Marvel's next big wave of films.
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Dorian spent 11 years competing on the world tour before turning his full attention to big-wave riding.
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Decorated big wave surfer Grant "Twiggy" Baker of South Africa took to (where else) Instagram to weigh in.
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Two weeks after being reported missing, the body of a popular big wave surfer was found in Mexico.
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This was, according to Tumblr's Hayes, the first big wave of GIFs being used as a cultural element.
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If private messaging is indeed the next big wave of communication — and who's to say it won't be?
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For example, Laird Hamilton, who Ferriss calls "the undisputed king of big wave surfing," is in his early 50s.
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Crypto is "the fourth big wave in my lifetime," he told the founders and investors gathered at the summit.
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At these big wave spots, because the ocean is churning up so much water, the riptides are really strong.
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"I think that's total B.S.," said Paige Alms, a big-wave surfer in Maui, in an interview with KQED.
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We saw a big wave of craft distilleries in the US, and we saw that wave coming to Canada.
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And so we made it possible for ... at the time, there was a big wave of check-in apps, etc.
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The first big wave of Western nouns arrived in the 19th century, accompanied by European goods, fashions and military advisers.
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Even Big Wave Tour commissioner Peter Mel contends that the most desirable conditions for the contest aren't necessary the biggest.
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I don't ever want to surf a big wave in Hawaii but I'd like to feel what it was like.
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"When he saw it and felt that the tone was okay, that was a big wave of relief," he says.
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"I think that was very symbolic of his relationship with the ocean, his interest in big wave surfing," Culver recalls.
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Keep an eye on which seats end up flipping to see if Democrats are in store for a big wave.
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Maybe he should sell insurance Meet the big-wave surfer who has a fear of rocks -- and of being underwater.
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They date back as far as the American Revolution, but the first big wave was launched in the early 1930s.
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The letter was signed by four big-wave surfers in the area: Valenti, Paige Alms, Keala Kennelly and Andrea Moller.
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And it appears to have learned from the last big wave of hot-ticket tech companies, like Uber and Airbnb.
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"It's unlike any other wave at big-wave spots," said Andrew Cotton, who broke his back at Nazaré last year.
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"I'm not seeing any big wave of support for him or even for Donald Trump on college campuses," she said.
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For San Francisco-based big wave surfer Bianca Valenti, competition access is the primary barrier to women in the sport.
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When President Eisenhower unleashed the last big wave of road building in America in 1956, he built 41,000 miles of highways.
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And like Britain, Spain has experienced a big wave of immigration — its foreign-born population has soared over the past decade.
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But Martin has dealt with plenty of public ridicule in the past, thanks to the first big wave of Coldplay backlash.
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"There was a big wave where everything was AI. I think at this point it's almost a bit implied," says Fushman.
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The bottom line, according to big-wave surfing pioneer Laird Hamilton: Go deeper: Worried about climate change, college students question lifestyles
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I used to surf competitively, and I was invited to some of the biggest big wave surf competitions in the world.
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I contacted some big wave surfers I found on Instagram and asked if they were still going out in the storm.
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Laid out on the bow, I launched myself into one big wave and then another, my hands white-knuckling the ropes.
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Mary Anne McKinley, another passenger aboard the Carnival Legend, echoed a similar sentiment of mistaking the crash for a big wave.
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A third-generation Long Beach surfer, he was the first veritable big-wave surfer ever to emerge from the East Coast.
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Duke Kahanamoku was a prestigious big-wave surfer responsible for bringing a good deal of surf culture from Hawaii to southern California.
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As we've seen happening around the world, I'm looking to create a ripple that causes a really really big wave of love.
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Tech giants and investors have been placing huge bets on virtual reality (VR) being the next big wave in technology and entertainment.
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The best big-wave surf spot in all of Southern California, by some standards, is on a public beach in Lunada Bay.
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In fact, that writers' strike marked a big wave of nonfiction programming, the staffs of which weren't part of a union then.
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With Nazaré's size and the low angle of the face, some jet-powered assistance was needed for the first big wave sessions.
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Those servers probably aren't going to have a big Nvidia GPU, but it's going to bring the next big wave of users.
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Seats like these would only get swept up if there is a big wave, but the move reflects the confidence of Democrats.
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Nor could it have the malign effects of the political ideologies that formed the next big wave of incautiously invested human hopes.
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Currently, there's a risk that the big wave that VCs surfed in the IT revolution is not happening in the green revolution.
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The big-wave surfing legend Eddie Aikau, a member of the crew, perished while trying to paddle 15 miles to summon help.
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Everyone thinks that the next big wave of delivery technology from Amazon is going to be drones, but that's just a shiny sideshow.
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Big Wave (2016) appears to be a clear allusion to the recent escalation of global warming—and to a surge in nationalist sentiment.
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I saw environmental pollution then and it was very visible and it led to a big wave of environmental improvements that we've enjoyed.
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We have some in-house testers, and we've also given about 400 of them to top big-wave surfers to test for us.
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To learn more, Lucy Walker, the film's director, writes: I'm riveted by extreme sports like big-wave surfing, "megaramp" skateboarding and halfpipe snowboarding.
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Naveen Jain, the founder of health technology firm Viome, said that there is a big wave of AI coming into the health sector.
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And to the point of the peace beforehand, I don&apost think there is some big wave that&aposs coming from the Democrats.
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The current state of the field is etched in sand -- the first big wave or gust of wind could shake it all up.
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I'm not so sure, because if their message is abolish ICE and things like that, they're not going to have a big wave.
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Expectations are high that the new iPhones coming out this year will have enough improvements to prompt a big wave of new purchases.
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In 2016, Valenti co-founded the Committee for Equity in Women's Surfing to create opportunities for women to surf in big-wave contests.
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Legendary big-wave rider Laird Hamilton and pro volleyball champion Gabrielle Reece are revealing the secret to making their nearly 20-year marriage work.
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In 2011, though, they invited Garrett McNamara, a professional big-wave exponent from Hawaii, to come and try the behemoths that broke further out.
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Mr McNamara duly rode a record-breaking 24-metre wave at Praia do Norte, and the news put Nazaré on the big-wave map.
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And just as these companies are trying to catch the next big wave, Nokia itself is facing the same declining, levelling and efficiency trends.
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And after having missed the boat on mobile, Intel is trying to ensure that it's well-positioned for the next big wave of computing.
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"You get all these people from out of town who think they're big-wave surfers, and then they cut people off," Mr. Ponce said.
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It was not just the logistics of fog, wind, temperature and swells, but also having enough female big-wave surfers to compete, he said.
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Unlike the last big wave of industrial action in 1995, when the government made an embarrassing U-turn, Macron seems determined to press ahead.
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So if there is a big wave in their favor, they'll certainly have far more possibilities than that among these various groupings of seats.
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He tried a surf outing with big wave legend Mark Matthews, along with a behind-the-scenes dinner and show at the Sydney Opera House.
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The Calypso is my answer to that equation: a semi-submersible personal watercraft that functions as a rescue vehicle for big wave tow-in surfers.
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Big Wave pro-Alex Botelho was hospitalized after suffering a serious accident in a surfing tournament ... and the video of the crash is absolutely wild.
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He sat about 50 yards offshore waiting for the next big wave -- completely unaware two adult great white sharks were swimming just 25 yards away.
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It's for that reason Ian and Red Bull Media House made a film, 'Distance Between Dreams', about his death-defying experiences in big wave surfing.
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"There is a big wave of construction of big-box buildings for e-commerce for the purpose of delivering to western European countries," he said.
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Good Time Steel was established in Zambia a decade ago, part of a big wave of Chinese investments in the country and elsewhere in Africa.
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Big wave surfer Dave Yester has been lifeguarding on the North Shore for the past 220 years and was on the beach on Wednesday morning.
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But for me, at least, that would have freighted his death with more meaning than dying while freestyling into a crevasse or big-wave surfing.
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In France, where half of all family doctors are now over 55, officials are bracing for a big wave of retirements over the next decade.
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McNamara even holds several big-wave records, including having surfed a 78-foot swell — the largest ever officially measured — off the coast of Nazaré, Portugal.
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The 27 year old has been surfing in big-wave competitions since he was a child, and he first tackled Mavericks at the age of 14.
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Fitbit predicted and eventually came to define the wearable zeitgeist, finding itself at the forefront of the next big wave in consumer electronics after the smartphone.
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Whether they're big wave surfing, mountaineering, desert running, BASE jumping or free diving, more people are chasing an adrenaline high and sometimes dying in the process.
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But under Satya Nadella, who became chief executive in 2014, Microsoft has made the transition to catch the next big wave in tech platforms — cloud computing.
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Levin predicted that the next big wave of activity wouldn't be around mega-rallies but around what he calls "aggressive maneuvers" by loners or small cells.
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At other big wave sites, he said, the waves break in the same place, "and there's always a safe zone and an impact zone," he said.
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I circled back, picked up the hat and gave a big wave and a smile to the helpful driver, who drove on behind the unopened window.
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The 2018 election included the first big wave of Democratic congressional candidates vowing to not take corporate PAC money, an effort spearheaded by End Citizens United.
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Every year, when autumn approaches, big-wave surfers meet up in Portugal at Praia do Norte, in Nazaré, a village located about 100 kilometers north of Lisbon.
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It was here that Andrew Cotton, a professional big-wave surfer from Devon, made headlines in 2014 by almost riding out of the biggest wave ever surfed.
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Although other big-wave locations like Teahupoo (Tahiti), Jaws (Hawaii) and Mavericks (California) are supercharged by underwater ridges and canyons too, their waves break in shallower waters.
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The female victories in November's midterms look like the first big wave of a generation of women leaders to repair damage from the sins of the men.
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During populist moments in our country, we've sent plenty of jagoffs to the House and Senate when we've had great big wave elections sweep across the country.
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Wetzel told CNBC that Blaze has "caught a big wave" and is focusing on innovation in its menu and adding more stores in the U.S. and abroad.
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RL: We believe the next big wave of disruption will happen in the B22B space, with the potential to re-shape the backbone of our European economy.
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Currently I'm on a team that's developing a portable self-inflation vest to help big-wave surfers who wipe out and are thrashed around by the water.
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You know I did one of the songs at a show the other day, and there was like a big wave of immigrant pride in the audience.
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At one point in the afternoon in Sumber Jaya, someone shouted that a big wave was coming, prompting hundreds of panicked people to run for higher ground.
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Its owners made breakfast for refugees when the first big wave arrived in 2015, and still welcome those who wish to sit inside or on the terrace.
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I'll take it, and I'll let others quibble over whether it amounts to a big wave, a modest one or a slosh of something wet and reassuring.
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The companies — both based in France — are incumbents that were established in the first big wave of electronic financial services that formed in the 1970s and 1980s.
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The lineup includes the Olympic snowboarder Mark McMorris, the motocross rider James Stewart, the Olympic mountain bike rider Jenny Rissveds and the big-wave surfer Peter Mel.
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"Big wave surfer Alex Botelho was involved in a very serious incident during the Nazare Tow Surfing Challenge," the World Surf League (WSL) said in a statement.
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The nineteen-thirties witnessed a short-lived flowering of New Deal utopias, government-created coöperatives built to generate employment; the next big wave was in the sixties.
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When he recognized an ideal set of conditions last January at Mavericks, a big-wave mecca south of San Francisco, he knew he had to be there.
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Market participants increasingly are using data to generate alpha, opening opportunities both to investors and to Wall Streeters looking to get in on the next big wave.
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Finally, in The California Sunday Magazine, check out this remarkable series of portraits of female big-wave surfers, by the photographer Rose Marie Cromwell and Bonnie Tsui.
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"Nazare as a wave is a phenom, as challenging and beautiful as any big wave I've surfed but the dangers involved seem to [outweigh] the rewards," he wrote.
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More than 300 clifftop spectators gathered around the nearby lighthouse, which today has a museum of big-wave surfing, to watch a handful of "hellmen" ride into glory.
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The big wave surfer and sailor also won the world-renowned Mavericks Surf Contest in California, with waves at the beach there reaching up to 60 feet high.
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"Voyaging sharpens all your skills to be one with the ocean," said Archie Kalepa, 50, the Hokule'a crew's head of safety and a big wave surfer from Maui.
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Both were born in 19803 and left their homeland sometime in the 21980s as part of the first big wave of Jewish emigrants, fleeing anti-Semitism and poverty.
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The big-wave surfer Laird Hamilton will teach a master surfing lesson on a standing wave machine at the Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa in Florida next spring.
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"This is a big wave coming our way," said Representative Charlie Dent, a Republican from the Lehigh Valley north of Philadelphia, who is not running for re-election.
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For the first time in his 20-plus years as a big-wave surfer, Garrett McNamara began to question why he was still chasing the walls of water.
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Immigrants' advocates say the Mexican government isn't doing enough to address the crisis, and local charities don't have the capacity to deal with a big wave of deportees.
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"They were civil about it all and made no mention of what they planned to do, but we assume a big wave of inspections is coming," he said.
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If people aren't talking about a big wave, it may take a day or two or more to call control of the House, as every last race gets called. ●
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"We went out and talked to a big wave of developers from all across the space, to try to understand where we could have the most impact," says Jacoby.
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Democrats picked up 15 House seats in November, part of the party's first big wave of political victories since Republican President Donald Trump won the White House in 2016.
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Source: CoinMarketCap "There's a big wave of money coming, not just here but all around the world," said Novogratz, formerly a macro hedge fund manager at Fortress Investment Group.
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The famous big wave surfer has spent days coordinating rescues after severe rain struck last weekend, causing mudslides and power outages on the island of Kauai, where he lives.
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It is deeply personal movie about catching the big wave and missing out on Vietnam, made by the man who inspired John Goodman's Walter Sobchak from The Big Lebowski.
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It's "augmented reality," and it's what companies like Facebook, Apple, Google and Magic Leap think will be the next big wave of computing in the not-too-distant future.
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Gender equality on the waves: Female surfers are trying to break into the male-dominated arena of big-wave contests — and to get paid as much as their counterparts.
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A military source said work on the JL-3 "Big Wave" missile has been separated from development of the next-generation Type 63 submarine to speed up the process.
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Missing a big wave like it did with the smartphone is not a mistake Intel can afford to make twice — especially now because the company really, really needs a win.
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While tow-in surfing was popularized by big-wave icons like Laird Hamilton, and pushed the limits of what humans could surf, it's often looked down on by purists today.
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Last year in Punta de Lobos, Chile, at a big-wave competition, I was helping the surfers when a woman holding a child came up to me and hugged me.
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You swim towards the stern end of the boat, grab onto the ladder and bite hard onto your regulator—because if a big wave hits you'll probably get knocked off.
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The big picture: With "micromobility" potentially emerging as the next big wave of transportation, companies are looking to make scooters and other small vehicles as efficient and convenient as possible.
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Despite a big wave, they flipped only 31 districts — a tally that would put Democrats over the top this year (they need to flip 23) but not by that much.
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Freeman also said the disclaimer left a reasonable consumer with "no way to tell" where such Kona beers as Big Wave Golden Ale, Castaway IPA and Wailua Wheat were brewed.
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The Mavericks surfing competition, the nation's premier big wave event, has been canceled this year after organizers were sued by its sponsor and filed for bankruptcy, event representatives said Friday.
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Gender equality on the waves: Female surfers are fighting to break into the male-dominated arena of big-wave contests — and to be paid as much as their male counterparts.
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Folding phones are already being pitched as the next big wave of tech, and whether or not that turns out to be true, the industry has no plans to stop there.
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And he even positioned it as the next big wave, saying computing "will evolve from mobile first to AI first, and I think we are on the forefront" of this trend.
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Last year Kennelly took home the Barrel of the Year Award at the Billabong XXL Awards, beating out hundreds of male competitors during the most active big-wave season in history.
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You yelped out for me so I'd pay attention, then pulled yourself up by the edge of the low wooden coffee table and gave me a big wave and a smile.
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You yelped out for me so I'd pay attention, then pulled yourself up by the edge of the low wooden coffee table and gave me a big wave and a smile.
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It's this freakish response — whetted appetite — to a violent near-drowning that distinguishes the psyche of big-wave surfers, a tiny minority, from that of the rest of the surfing populace.
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Bertish, a South African sailor and big-wave surfer, had paddled through the night and was now approaching the island under stormy skies, listening to "Impi" by Johnny Clegg and Juluka.
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Lawyers and advisors tell CNBC it's not going to be as simple as "going dark," as smaller companies have done in a big wave in the decade since the financial crisis.
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Look at all the economic indicators, look at what&aposs happening overseas and this so-called big wave that was going to hit us in the 22016 election, that&aposs not happening.
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"There is a big wave in the imported Mexican market, so we have to make sure that we not only ride that wave but surf faster than anyone else," den Elzen said.
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In more-or-less neutral congressional years without a big wave for one party or the other, FairVote finds the incumbency advantage has recently been somewhere between 3 percent and 7 percent.
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Bertish, a big-wave surfer and sailing enthusiast, worked with naval architect Phil Morrison to create a custom-built 20-foot vessel with a tiny cabin and an even tinier sleeping berth.
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Instead of taking the risk of losing your good jewelry to a big wave or a swan dive into the pool, why not just buy one that's already connected to your suit?
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The Jet Ski I rode on that day at the ranch is a piece of technology that allows big wave surfers to be towed into monstrous waves, ones that were previously unconquerable.
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For the first time in the competition's 17-year history, women will be allowed to compete at Mavericks, the nation's premier big-wave surfing contest, held off the northern coast of California.
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Ms. Gabeira had been trying to to establish the category of women's big-wave surfing and to set a record in 2013, when she was knocked off her board and nearly drowned.
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Four prominent female big-wave surfers, Bianca Valenti, Andrea Moller, Keala Kennelly and Paige Alms, spent years fighting for equal pay in the largely male sport where they regularly risk their lives.
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The company's IPO comes at an interesting time as we approach the midpoint for 2017, which has seen a big wave of IPOs since Snap went public at the beginning of the year.
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That's how stuff goes mainstream: as a big wave of change that touches everyone from casual Pokémon Go players to serious home DIY geeks figuring out how to arrange their living room furniture.
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A "very big wave" of merger and acquisition activity in tech is on the horizon, but a couple things are in the way — high valuations and activist investors, venture capitalist Marc Andreessen says.
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Earnings growth is slightly positive so far this quarter, but that could improve with another big wave of earnings in the week ahead, when nearly a third of the S&P 500 report.
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FiveThirtyEight says there is a 10 percent chance that Democrats gain fewer than 14 seats and a 10 percent chance of a big wave that would see them gain more than 58 seats.
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And obviously it really doesn't seem to have changed anything, because we're still waiting for this big wave of all-female bands who write their own songs to make it onto the charts.
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This is the story of how women broke into big-wave surfing, one of the most dangerous sports in the world, and their battles to win access to the top echelon of competition.
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And judging by market size and the returns that some companies have already realized by targeting the dairy aisle, the next big wave in food tech might just come with a whiff of Camembert.
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"It's kind of like the Oscars for big wave surfers," laughs McNamara, who holds the world's record for the largest wave ever surfed, a 78-footer in Nazare, Portugal, that he rode in 2011.
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The United Nations has said up to a million people could flee the city and that it expected the first big wave in five or six days, indicating fighting would reach the city then.
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Competitors — many of whom were in Hawaii for another top big-wave contest that had been scheduled for Wednesday but was canceled at the last moment because of lagging surf — hustled to Northern California.
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And indeed, this has found a counterpart in Silicon Valley, where has been a big wave of thought among tech people who now believe that the continuous connectivity of smartphone life has detrimental effects.
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Turkey has taken in 21993 million Syrian refugees, and is expecting another big wave of people fleeing a Russian-backed Syrian offensive in Idlib province, where thousands of Turkish troops are supporting rebel forces.
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Already, we've learned that Cyberpunk 2077 is coming to Google Stadia, PUBG is getting cross-play support on console, and another big wave of indie games is on the way to the Nintendo Switch.
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But what most struck me about Skudin was that he had somehow established himself on the world stage of big-wave surfing while remaining a true-blue local's local in small-wave Long Beach.
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Hans-Georg Maassen, head of the BfV agency, told Reuters that security officials were preparing for the return of Islamic State fighters to Germany along with potentially "brainwashed" children, although no big wave appeared imminent.
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I'm not so sure, because if their message is abolish [Immigration and Customs Enforcement] and things like that, if — they're not going to have a big wave," Kasich said on CNN's "State of the Union.
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Coming off a monster week for market news, stocks will start the week ahead at new highs, with the focus on the quarter's last big wave of earnings and Congressional wrangling over the tax bill.
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In the world of Instagram travel, the skies are always sunny, the seas calm (unless it's a wicked, big-wave surfing shot) and the vistas epic, leading skeptics to charge the platform with publishing fiction.
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A false claim that a big wave of arson is driving Australia's raging bushfires has gone viral this week on social media, particularly among climate skeptics grasping for a counter-narrative about the wildfire disaster.
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Canadian-born big wave circuit regular Botelho was competing for Portugal in the team competition when the jetski taking him out of the impact zone was thrown high into the air by two waves colliding.
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Charging into violent 13-foot waves at a Maui surf break known as Jaws, a group of women made history as they competed for the first time in the World Surf League's big-wave surfing competition.
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This documentary by Rory Kennedy ("Last Days in Vietnam") surveys the career of the big-wave surfer Laird Hamilton, who has become a notable innovator in the public eye and an isolated radical among mainstream surfers.
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A member of the Committee for Equity in Women's Surfing (CEWS), she helped lead a vocal campaign for the addition of a women's division in the Mavericks Challenge big-wave contest in Half Moon Bay, California.
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Two independent sources told the South China Morning Post that the Chinese navy had tested the JL-3, or Julang (or "Big Wave") missile — which it ultimately intends to pair with its next-generation nuclear submarines.
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But other than the 5G Moto Mod, which is now available for preorder and only compatible with Verizon's yet-to-launch consumer 5G network, we're not seeing any indication that another big wave of Mods is coming.
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We do go back 2,000 years to the Romans, which is something I wrote about in one of my books, but from the middle of the 20th century, we saw the big wave of migration that began.
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While he was speaking generally of IPOs and not specifically about Lyft, the comments by Berkshire Hathaway's chairman and CEO come amid a big wave of announced and anticipated IPOs as Silicon Valley's "unicorns" rush to market.
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"Big-wave surfers have this extra twitch to trust themselves, and part of the Garrett McNamara show is watching him yell as he is about to drop in," said Curt Myers, a photographer who often shoots McNamara.
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After years of central banks propping up the financial system and easing the borrowing conditions of national governments, one analyst has predicted that the next big wave of cash flooding an economy could come from increased military spending.
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A video and highlight tribute to Cousins played on the scoreboard during a first-quarter timeout as he was formally welcomed back to the city where he played seven seasons, and the big man gave a big wave.
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But the technology for big wave surfing has improved significantly—pretty much every surfer has a self-inflating life jacket that, so long as you don't get knocked out, you can pull to inflate when you wipe out.
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Mavericks, the annual competition that sees surfers tackling giant swells near Half Moon Bay, California, started and ended Friday, with some of the world's best big-wave surfers coming out and catching the face of 133-foot waves.
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" Nic Lamb, one of the best big-wave surfers on the planet, speaking of his relentless pursuit of excellence in the water, puts it like this: "The best way to find contentment is to give it your all.
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Even after the crash, he kept poring over daily weather maps, so by Wednesday, three days before the accident's anniversary, he will know whether to risk his health to join the other big-wave obsessives in the water.
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Kind of how now there's a big wave of companies like Twilio and Stripe that are taking a piece of infrastructure and turning it into API for developers to build the applications, we were doing that with geo information.
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Maybe it's no surprise, then, that WeWork is now also investing in a so-called superfood company that was created several years ago by big wave surf star Laird Hamilton, who Neumann was apparently surfing alongside just last week.
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Republicans have a narrow 51-49 majority in the House after Democrats erased a two-to-one advantage in November, part of the party's first big wave of victories since Republican Donald Trump won the White House last year.
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Pete's a part-time fireman, and it's hard to believe when he's got someone topless in a chokehold (that also, impressively, includes a wedgie), but he goes around the big wave spots handing out free life jackets to newcomers.
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The storms have done their damage to economic data, and now we'll see the impact on the profits of a good many S&P 500 companies, with the first big wave of third-quarter earnings in the coming week.
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The company, which has grown to more than 25 core employees working in 236 different countries, was an early adopter of what is quickly growing to be the next big wave in work/life balance: the fully remote company.
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Bret: That said, my general thinking in recent weeks is that Republicans are in a stronger position than they seemed to be just a few months ago, when a big wave of House G.O.P. retirements suggested opportunity for Democrats.
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"Everybody needs to not let this be a kind of big wave and just go away and say, 'Oh well, you know, it's over and nobody cares anymore,'" Nicks told CNN at the Recording Academy's MusiCares event on Friday.
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The most famous night ride to date took place in 2011: The Australian big-wave surfer Mark Visser — equipped with a buoyancy vest and a board with specially engineered LED lights — surfed 30-footers at the Hawaiian break Jaws.
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The results suggest that the next big wave of consumer technology will be centered around these digital assistants, and may spell trouble for smartphone makers like Apple and Samsung— who lag behind Amazon and Google in this emerging space.
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"My concern is less about a big wave of downgrades, and it's more that in the shorter run you could see credit spreads widen out a little bit because of the level of supply from BBBs," the banker said.
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Though women's surf contests exist, the World Surf League (WSL)—the sport's governing body—only recently created women's competitions for big-wave surfing, a discipline that sees athletes ride colossal waves that can reach over 60 feet in height.
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Significantly, Walmsley's first senior appointment as CEO-designate was to poach Luke Miels from AstraZeneca as head of pharma, making him a key lieutenant as the company prepares for the next big wave of new drug launches in the 2020s.
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Most big wave spots have a defined take off zone, thanks to the swells breaking over a reef or point; in those cases, there's a channel on either side of the break to paddle or catch a ride back out in.
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The likes of Apple, IBM and Samsung have a big interest not only in selling more smartphones and other mobile devices, but also in IoT, which is tipped to generate the next big wave of revenues for them and other companies.
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The remarks appeared aimed at Defense Minister Hans Peter Doskozil, who made headlines in 2015 when as Burgenland police chief he handled the first big wave of Middle East refugees, and is now tipped by some to become the province's governor.
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Last week, a big barrier fell as Titans of Mavericks, one of the world's premier big wave contests held in Half Moon Bay, announced that it would add a women's heat for the first time in its 17-year history.
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The natural food business was founded by a big-wave surfer named Laird Hamilton, someone that Neumann told Fast Company he surfed with in Hawaii in December — during which the WeWork cofounder broke a finger while riding a 18-foot wave.
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More women have entered big-wave surfing as the sport has grown over the past 10 years, thanks to recent developments in inflatable emergency flotation and increased attention to emergency medical preparedness, said Ashton Goggans, the editor of Surfer magazine.
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When we talk about cities being revitalized, you're always at risk for gentrification… So for me, as an investor and a partner, to know that Detroit is going through the big wave of revitalization, we wanted to have skin in the game.
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Meyers, however, doesn't mean to cause a big wave in comedy streaming — he said the politics button is as much a joke as any other in the special, that the intent is for people to watch it through or go back anyway.
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INGRAHAM: It would make it more difficult, would it not, like the summer of 22017 when there was the possibility of amnesty with Boehner and Cantor and all those guys, and you had a big wave of unaccompanied minors crossing the border.
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"I don't think there's any other place on the planet right now that is as popular a big-wave surfing location as Nazaré," said Tim Bonython, a documentary filmmaker, renowned in the surfing world, who recently bought a house in the town.
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Priced at $25 — the cost of a dinner for four, and the equivalent of about $130 today — this chip soon powered the first big wave of personal computers in both the United States and Britain, including the Apple II and the Commodore PET.
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He meant the ice bath that his hosts—the big-wave surfer Laird Hamilton and the retired volleyball star Gabrielle Reece—prescribe as part of a radical underwater weight-training routine that they lead for friends at their house three times a week.
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"Before initiating the next big wave of media consolidation, you must consider how the $85 billion deal will impact Americans' wallets, as well as their access to a wide-range of news and entertainment programming," the senators wrote in a letter to Sessions.
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Valenti, along with Sabrina Brennan, the president of the San Mateo County Harbor Commission, and Karen Tynan, a labor lawyer, also successfully pushed for women to be included in the Maverick's Challenge, a big-wave surfing competition that had traditionally invited only men.
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Washington's Brookings Institution, which is headed by prominent Russia expert Strobe Talbott, "received a big wave of attacks the day after the election," but there is no reason to believe its systems have been compromised, said David Nassar, the think tank's vice president for communications.
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Once you step back and view this moment in the full sweep of history, Trump starts to look like so much froth on a very big wave, a wave that's been growing for a long time and was bound to crest at some point.
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Readers know that I have been and continue to be excited about the emerging blockchain/crypto/token opportunity and I believe it represents the next big wave of innovation in the tech sector, upon which many important companies, products, and technologies will be built.
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Flub a made-to-order wave and then watch it be ridden down the line by another surfer and maybe you, too, will feel the sting of shame and regret, feelings normally saved for big wave days when fear gets the better of you. Bummer.
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Let's examine this briefly through the lens of a use case: preventing a remote transportation train with faulty breaks from derailing and losing millions in precious cargo: Industrial IoT is the next big wave in enterprise software, but don't expect hockey stick growth as the pundits forecast.
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In the morning, he and Reece began to develop the routine, which they call X.P.T.—extreme physical training—and which, after years of testing on friends, they have begun to promote through retreats in Malibu and on Kauai, where they live during the big-wave season.
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The plaintiffs said the alleged deception includes the use on labels of hula dancers, surfers, the Kilauea volcano, Waikiki beach, and other images and phrases associated with Hawaii, as well as beer names such as Big Wave Golden Ale, Castaway IPA, Fire Rock Pale Ale and Longboard Island Lager.
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That may all be sports trivia, but it's about to become important trivia, because soon, in this very winter of 2018 — 80 years after Trumbull's breakthrough — will occur the Olympic debut of a sport known as "big-air snowboarding," which is the snurfing equivalent of big-wave surfing.
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She has studied norovirus outbreaks on cruises extensively and came to a striking finding in one paper: The researchers looked at norovirus outbreaks over time and found that whenever a new, fast-spreading variant was emerging, it was often accompanied by a big wave of outbreaks on cruise ships.
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Ever wonder what a professional big wave surfer thinks about moments after they wipe out on a 50-something-foot wave, shatter their arm into nine pieces, then get pummeled by thousands of tons of frigid water and violently flung deep into the churning, darkness 40 feet below the ocean's surface?
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"Every time something is new in big-wave surfing, it's either loved or hated," said Sebastian Steudtner behind the wheel of an idling Mercedes in the center of Nazaré, the small fishing town two hours north of Lisbon that is famously home to some of the biggest waves ever ridden.
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Anne Decker from Rye, New Hampshire, told NBC News on the phone Sunday that she and her friend were inside a muster station, an area where passengers are directed to assemble in case of an emergency, when a big wave hit and broke a window, allowing water to rush in.
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Original story reprinted with permission from Quanta Magazine, an editorially independent division of the Simons Foundation whose mission is to enhance public understanding of science by covering research developments and trends in mathematics and the physical and life sciences That said, we're riding the next big wave in K-242 science and math education in the United States.
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While a number of VC firms in the West are tapping into money from Asia and the Middle East to build their funds, this is a sign of how it is also working in the reverse, fueled by a boom of interest globally in AI and a big wave of innovation specifically coming out of China.
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Watching the four episodes together — and seeing Goldblum in conversation with sneaker promoters, a purveyor of highbrow ice cream, a mystical big-wave surfer or a promoter of eco-friendly technologies (and eliminator of jobs) at Levi-Strauss — you might decide that "The World According to Jeff Goldblum" is really a show about hucksters, and that the host is someone who appreciates, and knows, a good hustle.
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But the most intriguing idea in the podcast is how both Dixon and Ehrsam agree that the companies which have the greatest chance to capture the most value with every big wave of technology – such as web, mobile, and now crypto – are the ones who "burn the boats" to yesterday's technology and go all-in on being the first native app for the new wave.
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"Before initiating the next big wave of media consolidation, you must consider how the $85 billion deal will impact Americans' wallets, as well as their access to a wide-range of news and entertainment programming," the senators wrote in a letter to Attorney General Jeff SessionsJefferson (Jeff) Beauregard SessionsDOJ should take action against China's Twitter propaganda Lewandowski says he's 'happy' to testify before House panel The Hill's Morning Report — Trump and the new Israel-'squad' controversy MORE.
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"Before initiating the next big wave of media consolidation, you must consider how the $85 billion deal will impact Americans' wallets, as well as their access to a wide-range of news and entertainment programming," the senators wrote in a letter to Attorney General Jeff SessionsJefferson (Jeff) Beauregard SessionsDOJ should take action against China's Twitter propaganda Lewandowski says he's 'happy' to testify before House panel The Hill's Morning Report — Trump and the new Israel-'squad' controversy MORE.
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"Before initiating the next big wave of media consolidation, you must consider how the $85 billion deal will impact Americans' wallets, as well as their access to a wide-range of news and entertainment programming," the senators wrote in a letter to Attorney General Jeff SessionsJefferson (Jeff) Beauregard SessionsDOJ should take action against China's Twitter propaganda Lewandowski says he's 'happy' to testify before House panel The Hill's Morning Report — Trump and the new Israel-'squad' controversy MORE.
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Who: DJDS The Playlist: BIG WAVE MORE FIRE Summertime Activity: Road-tripping down the West Coast and hitting the Pacific Ocean surf Sample Songs: Outkast's "Red Velvet," Arthur Russell's "That's Us/Wild Combination," Stevie Wonder's "Maybe Your Baby" Why: Described by Kanye West's favorite LA duo as a "soundtrack to a TV show that doesn't exist," Jerome LOL and Samo Sound Boy's playlist is a sprawling but well-curated selection of trending rap, dancehall heaters, dusty gospel, and more.
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