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"near miss" Definitions
  1. a situation when a serious accident or a disaster very nearly happens
  2. a bomb or a shot that nearly hits what it is aimed at but misses it
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That, after the near-miss event, the weaker members of the near-miss group simply left the field, increasing the average level of success for the group.
Nomura, an investment bank, calls the episode a "near miss".
On the trail during his near-miss challenge to Republican Sen.
For years, he was a Hollywood's king of the near miss.
"He was very lucky — everybody was," Aimer says of the near-miss.
Gregerson and Giles rendered that near miss moot with their late handiwork.
Where Maradona delivered, Messi's career is a history of the near miss.
It's part heist movie, filled with near-miss scrapes and daring escapes.
Launching an in-depth investigation into every near-miss would be costly.
Konjuh said that near miss had motivated her to pounce this time.
Do you think this near-miss is indicative of attitudes across Europe?
Lin-Manuel Miranda tweeted a story of an Easter near-miss on Monday.
The past two decades have seen a roll call of near-miss catastrophes.
HARTFORD "Near Miss," storytelling by Matthew Dicks, Catherine Burns and Chion Wolf. Jan.
Then, they compared the scientists in the near-miss and narrow-win groups.
Campa-Najjar, meanwhile, is hoping to build off his near-miss in 2018.
The hospital, which experienced a near miss that blew out windows on Jan.
A near miss Nerius remembers the scariest part of his bout with measles.
"Some of these cases feel like near-miss car accidents," Ms. Basinger said.
Psychologists call this the "near miss effect," which incentivizes players to keep playing.
A near-miss of a Falcon 9 barge landing attempt on April 14, 93.
Abrams's near-miss in Georgia in 2018, but he freely concedes that he has
And I thought about the seeming near miss that supply chain had just experienced.
The Chelsea explosion, which took no lives, was widely seen as a near miss.
Headley's near-miss foul ball was emblematic of the last month for the Yankees.
I have a near-miss where a crazy driver almost hits me, very scary.
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Another Australian Grand Prix, another near-miss for home hero Daniel Ricciardo.
I was confident enough to get started with NEAR MISS, NIACIN, AGITATE and SESAME.
The near miss is a fitting coda to the latest round of results in techland.
The comet itself will come extremely close to Earth in a "near-miss" in 2126.
The near miss was announced yesterday on Twitter by the European Space Administration's Operations team.
The pain of the near-miss that Democrats feel with Gorsuch, defenders felt with Garland.
It's pretty clear that Cruz believes his loss in this primary was similar to Ronald Reagan's near miss in 1976 — a near miss that will position him well to take over the party and lead it to a sweeping national landslide victory four years later.
That (staged) near miss was a test of a prototype vehicle developed by researchers at MIT.
Not even the highly destructive near-miss from Irma will slow the market down for long.
"We played with too much energy, so went for everything," Nadal said of the near-miss.
France's first full-blown probe of a drone near miss will now be initiated, it said.
You can guess how the near miss endeared her ever more deeply to her Irish backers.
Additionally, Oltrogge noted that near-miss events are increasing in regularity as space becomes more crowded.
The Rangers took advantage of a near-miss by the Lightning to score their insurance goal.
Throughout the novel, we feel heartbreaking possibility, the near miss of lives that might have been.
It was a near miss that delighted the massive crowd that had formed around the green.
This near miss is all for show — a demonstration of vehicle-to-vehicle, or V275V, communications.
I figured it would give submitters a good laugh to see a "near miss" be approved.
Shutterstock I was most amazed that one near-miss involved a British military official's pig. Seriously?
Carvajal's near miss contains a potential lesson for Molina, the general indicted alongside Reverol this week.
But after controlling for that, the results remained the same: The near-miss group truly was stronger.
Despite the near miss, the Camping actress said she caught herself in time before stepping any further.
The Democratic near miss in the Ohio special election augurs well for the party's prospects in November.
They didn't make it, obviously, but instead of feeling like a failure, it was a near miss.
The subjects of that study had reaction similar to that of soccer players after a near miss.
The first chance of the game is a near miss, but a good sign if you're France.
"This explosion and near miss should not have happened," said CSB Chair Vanessa Allen Sutherland in a statement.
The line between a potential disaster and a viral, near-miss video can sometimes be very, very thin.
We're going to be 500,' " he said, noting that the team's near-miss '69 season "broke his heart.
"That was the most important near miss beside the Cuban missile crisis," Rhodes told me over the phone.
It's a near miss that reminds us that using the wrong units can put people's lives in danger.
It's crunchy when the clues really make you think, and what you're thinking is often a near miss.
Georgia hasn't had a tropical storm evacuation since Hurricane Floyd in 1999, which wound up being a near-miss.
I would almost say the Alpha is more of a near miss than the outright disaster I was expecting.
Perhaps the President could add Nixon's near-miss to his next "witch hunt" tweet for the sake of accuracy.
Metro is investigating the scare, which isn't the first near-miss incident that has occurred on the rail system.
The logic of following a near-miss Senate campaign with a run for the Presidency is not immediately obvious.
But it's not like it hasn't happened before, and there is an expected near-miss coming up in 2029.
And we had a near-miss in 2012 because a storm heading for Earth from the sun changed direction.
This means that any locations that see a direct hit or even a near miss may be significantly affected.
Phrases like "close call" and "near miss" are often overused — but in this case they almost feel like an understatement.
Despite one murder of an MP and a near-miss involving another, the ideas that fuelled those crimes march on.
The NTSB is still investigating the incident and said this update contains no conclusions for what caused the near-miss.
But the photographer, Mekki Jaidi, posted the actual photo he snapped of the plane during the near-miss on Instagram.
Florida State won a national championship in 22006, and Clemson had a near miss in the title game last season.
Dr. Andrew Jones, an endurance expert who was an adviser on the project, recalled the night of Kipchoge's near miss.
The illness was named severe acute respiratory syndrome, more commonly known as SARS and still remembered as a near miss.
It's something Hozoji and Stearns would joke about as they clambered back onto the boat's cramped deck, replaying the near-miss.
Dash cam footage from a man driving on a snowy road in Canada captured an impressive near miss with four moose.
Next, the researchers wanted to pin down exactly why the near-miss group outperformed the narrow-win group in the end.
Harrison Ford is finding out one near-miss at a time that piloting a private vintage warbird ain't like dustin' crops.
With each of those operations comes the danger of miscalculation, as evidenced by the Lanzhou-Decatur near-miss in late September.
But the United States says it filmed the whole scene from spy planes, cataloging another near miss of potentially global significance.
But for all the excitement that the former House member from Texas has built after his near-miss challenge to Sen.
But will Beto O'Rourke, whose near-miss Senate run in Texas last year propelled him to Democratic stardom, change the polls?
Cruz has not returned to the World Series since 14.33, and he could not forget his near miss if he tried.
But Austen's closest flirtation with death is the near miss: the almost fatal injury or illness that changes a character's direction.
Now, read the article, "New Zealand Attacks: Quick Action, Near Miss and Courage in Christchurch," and answer the following questions: 1.
With a record as a former Navy Admiral and Congressman, and his near-miss six years ago, he seemed a logical choice.
He pinpoints the attempted bombing of an American airliner on Christmas Day, 2009—"a stomach- churning near miss"—as a turning point.
But Orgeron has experienced a near miss before: at USC, the school that never loved him as much as he loved it.
On October 18, the day after the near miss, a US military official who speaks Russian contacted his Russian counterpart over the hotline.
Such a near miss, by a politician who would previously have been dismissed as a fringe candidate, is a sign of the times.
Scientists in the near-miss group were actually more likely to have "hit" papers in the five years after applying for NIH funding.
The near miss occurred over international waters on Monday morning, approximately 25 miles northwest of Kaliningrad – a Russian enclave between Poland and Lithuania.
Given global mined zinc production is around 13.5 million tonnes, these differences go way beyond being "just a near miss or rounding error".
The high-profile act of jihad-inspired terrorism that was seen in many respects as a near miss injured dozens without killing anyone.
After a couple of encouraging "near miss" rejections, I decided to take a more serious and systematic approach to making a themeless puzzle.
Shortly after his own near miss with offshoring, he was hired by another American company to manage a team of programmers in India.
A great example of this is country musician Caleb Keeter, who performed at the concert in Las Vegas and experienced a near miss.
That's right, expand Obamacare – implausible as it sounds after the all-GOP government's near miss on repealing the program and attempts to undermine it.
Errors by air traffic controllers appeared to have caused the near miss between the two planes on October 11, the civil aviation authority said.
Near Miss for a Catcher Last Monday afternoon, the Chicago White Sox posted their lineup for that night's game against the Toronto Blue Jays.
After the near miss, his father, LeBron James, posted the video on Instagram, along with a warning that his poster dunk was coming soon.
Given Birmingham's near miss, you might have expected the combined might of London to give Barcelona a run for their money in the final.
He watched as General Dostum, after a near miss with a suicide bombing, drove to his palace, where he told his supporters to celebrate.
Her near-miss is likely to embolden a score of liberal primary challengers hoping to take out House Democrats, including two later this month.
New York followed with its own near miss at 23:40 of the second when Oscar Lindberg's shot rang off the cross bar behind Bobrovsky.
His time making the film included a near-miss with a wild animal that accidentally wandered onto the massive sets where they filmed in Georgia.
CF Joc Pederson remains in the concussion protocol since hitting his head on the outfield turf after a near-miss collision with RF Yasiel Puig.
Platform Pittsburgh, another Metro21 project, analyzed urban video streams to identify frequent sites of near-miss accidents, which could guide the creation of safer intersections.
So, one way to view the wreckage of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans in 2005 was through the near miss of Hurricane Andrew in 1992.
The franchise has not won a World Series since 1988, but it does not want a flag for the near miss against Houston in 2017.
Two years after losing a playoff to Phil Mickelson, Thomas has a chance to avenge that near-miss and claim a 13th PGA Tour victory.
His final full season as owner had ended in a loss in Game 7 of the World Series, the third near miss under his stewardship.
What if instead of waiting for a near miss — or worse, an unspeakable tragedy — we simply started ticking off items on that wish list today?
She experienced another near miss in Chelsea, where a one-bedroom with a sunny southern exposure was listed at $850,000, with maintenance of around $1,000.
MacCurdy found the people who witnessed a "near miss" were deeply affected by the bombing -- while the "remote miss" group felt invincible and even excited.
Until you've experienced a "near miss," it's easy for your mind to compartmentalize mass shootings that you hear about -- thinking they will never affect you.
He was then involved in a near miss with team mate Pierre Gasly on his way to the 12th-fastest time in the second session.
O'Rourke has struggled mightily to distinguish himself in the 2020 race after entering to much fanfare after a near-miss 2018 challenge to Republican Sen.
Weighing heavily in the M.T.A.'s favor was its near miss with a complete shutdown of the transit line — a far more disruptive initial plan.
On the night of the near miss earlier in October, the US military pilot followed normal procedure and contacted the Russian pilot over an emergency frequency.
In one case, a blown stop sign led to a near miss, while another car suffered a hefty dent after scraping the side of a garage.
The near miss, he and other pilots interviewed said, angered the squadron, and convinced them that the objects were not part of a classified drone program.
It was the first potentially catastrophic near miss involving Russian and American naval vessels so far from Russian shores since the end of the Cold War.
"We had a near miss on a recession, but we didn't have one last year," said Joe Brusuelas, chief economist for RSM, a financial consulting firm.
Okada said that pieces of debris fly around the Earth throughout the day, and there are plenty of near-miss situations where two objects almost collide.
McCready's near-miss could also signal that, for all that base might enjoy them, Trump's attacks on lawmakers like Omar are a turn-off to moderates.
Rival candidates feared O'Rourke would swamp them with his donor list, after raising more than $80 million in his near-miss Senate campaign against Ted Cruz.
A 45,000-mile near-miss is very close compared to how vast space is, but it's still a fair bit — Earth itself is about 8,000 miles across.
Toro Rosso's Daniil Kvyat then had a near miss in qualifying when his suspension broke after he went over a kerb, sending him spinning towards a wall.
Argentina would likely get a pass from the IMF for a near miss, but a steeper 1% surplus target in 2020 now looked much tougher to hit.
And she pointed to the near miss on installing a single-payer system in California, which stalled in a Democratic-controlled state house thanks to intraparty fighting.
But after a few years of tightening response times and near-miss incidents, he became the most enthusiastic proponent of nuclear disarmament to occupy the Oval Office.
Igor Konashenkov, blamed Israel for the near miss, accusing its military of habitually using civilian aircraft to "cover" its airstrikes and "block" Syrian air defenses from retaliating.
It can take a natural disaster to force a serious discussion about new models and create a level of urgency that almost never follows a near-miss.
While others follow each new scandal and the dizzying parade of White House hirings and firings with glee or horror, I pause to consider a dangerous near miss.
"   The Weeknd went on to say that when he was 18, there was "some sort of near-miss with the law," adding that he spent "nights in jail.
Having scored an unexpected victory in America's presidential election, and a near-miss in France, the Kremlin will be gunning for Merkel in the German elections this fall.
A Department of Forestry and Fire Protection preliminary report says each earlier slip alone qualified as a "near miss" warning that the century-old mining trail could collapse.
Sanders had been a career backbencher and kind of an oddity in Washington for three decades before his stunning near miss in the 2016 Democratic Party presidential primary.
In the Netherlands, there was a near miss involving a drone and an aircraft at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in April, the type of episode that seems worryingly frequent.
O'Rourke sputters Former Texas Congressman Beto O'Rourke, who shattered political money records in his near-miss Senate campaign in 2018, saw his fundraising plummet as a presidential candidate.
London (CNN)A passenger jet approaching London's Gatwick Airport was forced to take evasive action after the pilot noticed a drone ahead, a near-miss report has revealed.
Review committees that look hard at what went wrong — and right — in each case of maternal death or "near miss" will surely help reduce mortality and improve outcomes.
But O'Rourke, a little-known congressman before his near-miss Texas Senate campaign against Ted Cruz captured the party's imagination, was far less tested than more experienced competitors.
The near-miss cost Steele a car awarded to any ace, but that was probably not of huge concern to a guy whose career prizemoney exceeds $15 million.
The near-miss of the incoming asteroid points to a long-running fight between NASA and Congress to build a reliable way to watch for "potentially hazardous" asteroids.
It was sweet redemption for Stosur, not only because of her near miss in 2006 but also because of all her quick exits here in the singles competition.
Oregon has gotten out of the gates quickly with victories over Michigan and Seton Hall and had a near miss in a 73-72 overtime loss to Gonzaga.
Thursday was the first time Enfield used the three-forward starting lineup, coming one game after Rakocevic played a pivotal role in the Trojans' near-miss comeback effort Dec.
Veterans of the 2016 Sanders campaign went on to employ some of the same tactics in other races, most notably Beto O'Rourke's 2018 near-miss challenge to Republican Sen.
There was one near-miss in the effort to kill Gotti, a bombing that killed his underboss Frank DeCicco and badly injured a Gotti lookalike who was mistakenly targeted.
But, the team found, the attrition alone could not explain the success of the near-miss scientists — the near misses still published more hit papers than the narrow winners.
Tsitsipas was denied on a first match point at 6-5 in the fourth set but shrugged off the near-miss to dominate the tiebreak against the 22nd seed.
A heartbreaking adoption near miss lies in the recent past, and they are in the midst of a long, fertility-treatment roller-coaster ride when we first meet them.
The fear was that, after a near-miss in Austria, three months ago, the Continent was emulating Trump and reverting to its basest image of itself and of others.
The Russian report of a near miss seemed to highlight, yet again, the risks to civilian airplanes from the proliferation of powerful antiaircraft missiles in conflicts around the world.
Other than the current occupant of the White House, there's no Republican who Democrats hate more than Cruz -- largely as a result of his near-miss 25 presidential campaign.
"I think there's a series of events here that unfolded that made this a fortunate near-miss," North Tahoe Fire Protection District Fire Chief Michael Schwartz told KOLO-TV.
O'Rourke and Castro remain two of Texas' most prominent Democrats, though O'Rourke, a former congressman from El Paso, overshadowed Castro during his near-miss Texas Senate run last year.
Image: NHCIt's unclear whether the hurricane-prone nation is in for a direct hit from the storm's eye wall, which would bring the most devastating impacts, or a near miss.
After a near-miss of an upset in its opener, Auburn looks to get its first victory of the season Saturday night when it hosts non-conference foe Arkansas State.
Its most heartbreaking near miss came in 2010, when it finished tied for first with Nottinghamshire with 214 points, but lost the title on a tiebreaker, having one fewer win.
Abrams, who's near miss in her bid for Georgia governor last year propelled her to Democratic stardom, has left the door open to a possible presidential run of her own.
Each earlier slip alone qualified as a "near miss" warning that the century-old mining trail could collapse, according to the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection&aposs preliminary report.
It's most powerful when patients or families feel there was a "near miss" — a serious illness that could have been averted or ameliorated if only they'd acted sooner or differently.
It was the sort of disturbing near-miss that should have convinced the aviation industry that merely shooing birds away from airports can't prevent some of the most cataclysmic strikes.
Prince Alfani, Libya medical coordinator for Doctors Without Borders, said the camp suffered a near miss two months ago, when shrapnel tore through the roof and nearly hit a baby.
"These people became better versions of themselves," he said, adding that the crucial contribution of this research is that the performance improvement is causally linked to the near-miss event itself.
Taylor Downing, author of "1983: The World at the Brink", referred to the Soviet mole in NATO who helped to avert nuclear Armageddon during a little-known cold-war near-miss.
Even so, progress over the past decade has been meteoric, and as self-driving cars learn from each near-miss, scrape and full-blown crash, it's likely to become faster still.
His Lumberjacks have gone 53-1 in Southland Conference play, making two straight NCAA tournaments, which included an upset of VCU in 2014 and a near miss against Utah last year.
I strongly believe Jack returned home after realising how incapable he is to drive two hours to Cleveland or maybe he has a near-miss (which would be quite the suspense!).
In the five years after they applied for NIH funding, 16.1% of papers produced by scientists in the near-miss group were hits, compared to 13.3% for the narrow-win group.
That near miss is meant to convey to Boeing, and Mr. Trump, what China is capable of, said Richard L. Aboulafia, a longtime aviation and aerospace analyst at the Teal Group.
Reagan helped hire and fire the political consultants who ran her husband's near-miss campaign for the Republican presidential nomination in 1976 and his successful campaign for the presidency in 1980.
Mr. O'Rourke, above in Iowa, a Democrat whose near-miss Senate run against Ted Cruz propelled him to stardom last year, announced his intention in a video on his Twitter profile.
It was a near miss, according to European officials, who were desperately trying to avert a conflict by putting the two adversaries together in a room and hoping for the best.
A Washington, D.C., Metrorail operator who ignored a signal to stop on the Red Line last week has been fired for the "near miss" collision, according to local radio station WAMU.
On another near miss, St. Louis' Jaden Schwartz poked a point-blank shot through Koskinen's pads, only to see the netminder reach back and stop the puck at the goal line.
A near-miss with a pitch-invading fan followed – their romantic Bollywood-esque run into one another's arms spoilt by an untimely slip – but that made the moment even more memorable.
It fell apart, ostensibly after a tiff over abortion-related provisions, but that near miss would be the reason for any optimism about a bipartisan deal on the divisive health care law.
"This is what we would characterize as a really near miss," lead author Delores Knipp, a former Air Force officer and space weather physicist at the University of Colorado, Boulder, told Gizmodo.
Daejon Davis led a balanced attack with 19 points, helping Stanford (5-4) rebound from a near miss at Kansas and avenge a 67-61 home loss to the Eagles last season.
O'Rourke has signaled he will try to revive his bid with a more aggressive approach in Detroit as he tries to channel the excitement that drove his near-miss 2018 Senate campaign.
On the face of it, there appeared to be some merit to this idea: The team observed some attrition within the near miss group in the aftermath of an unsuccessful grant application.
Of course, some people may have interpreted the near miss as a clean bill of health, perhaps even a buying opportunity, depending on circumstances and on the narratives they choose to believe.
Ahead of Prime Minister Theresa May's presser with President Donald Trump on Friday -- the first for Trump with a foreign head of government -- that capacity for near-miss communication was fully on display.
"After today's data and commentary from Dudley, if we see even a near-miss on CPI tomorrow, I think the dollar has got quite a bit of room to sell off," Sweeting said.
The near miss of a larger failure only reinforces the need for the SEC's move to ban stable net asset values for the most systemically vulnerable money market funds used by institutional investors.
To figure out just how much of a difference these early successes or setbacks made to a scientific career, the researchers traced the careers of 623 near-miss and 561 narrow-win scientists.
Even more surprising, scientists in the near-miss group were actually more likely to have "hit" papers (that is, papers that cracked the top 5% of citations in a particular field and year).
When they crunched the numbers, they found that there was some evidence that near-miss scientists had begun to study "hot topics," but this, too, wasn't enough to explain the overall performance gap.
But Fowler, who started the final round of the United States Open two strokes off the lead, would not let the sting of another near miss, his second at this event, sink in.
So, after digging into Tesla's near-miss of the $1,000 share-price mark, we're back to dig into Elliott Management's imposition into Twitter's world after sticking its nose into SoftBank earlier this year.
Washington (CNN)Though President Donald Trump's showdown with Iran mercifully ended short of a full-blown war, the near-miss did nothing to defuse a confrontation almost certain to boil up again soon.
A year ago, in the aftermath of his near-miss Senate run, O'Rourke was already viewed as a top-tier presidential contender, improbably polling third, behind former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen.
Their circumstances often put Bone in danger, and after one particularly nasty near miss, Ali and her son find themselves crashing in a mobile home community that promises some basic safety and comfort.
And in "Persuasion," Austen gives us a different kind of near miss — not a near death but a near life, which introduces the first of that novel's many explorations of disappointment and regret.
The big picture: "The near-miss of the incoming asteroid points to a long-running fight between NASA and Congress to build a reliable way to watch for 'potentially hazardous' asteroids," writes BuzzFeed.
As Taylor Downing's snappily told account lays bare, what arguably made the near-miss of November 9th 1983 worse was that the West had almost no idea the Soviet leadership believed war was imminent.
It was a near miss that had the potential to send the game to overtime and was reminiscent of the shot by former Butler star Gordon Hayward in the national title game in 2010.
Phantom Doctrine feels its two halves never really interact with each other, and so there's none of the tension of a near-miss, no chance to kill witnesses before they can sound the alarm.
In 2013, however, Mr. Obama failed to shake hands with President Hassan Rouhani of Iran at the United Nations General Assembly, in a near miss that carried echoes of Mr. Pence's nonencounter on Friday.
At a time of deepening tensions between the United States and Russia over Russia's role in the Syrian war, the near miss underlines how the intensifying conflict in Syria could make those tensions even worse.
While the Colombians clambered up the stands to celebrate with their nearest and dearest, Mahut consoled Roger-Vasselin who was crying into his towel as he struggled to come to terms with the near miss.
New dads who have to juggle work and parenting are 6900 percent more likely to have a near miss at work and 2628 percent more likely to have one on the road due to fatigue.
And the mere fact that Mr. O'Rourke, and not Stacey Abrams or Andrew Gillum, is the near miss candidate of 2018 who is being beckoned most forcefully toward the White House has bothered some Democrats.
After eight runner-up finishes and eight more third-place showings in his brief three-year Cup career to date, there were many times Elliott's post-race story was of heartbreak, frustration and near miss.
The report also found that one in five drivers were just like me — they had become so reliant on the backup aids that they had experienced a collision or near miss while driving other vehicles.
The American power hitter, seeking redemption for his agonizing near-miss at Chambers Bay last year, has played the best golf of the week from tee to green to hold the clubhouse lead after 36 holes.
This tool could help these interested parties should there be an investigation into a crash, a near-miss with a plane or an incident like the drone that shut down Gatwick Airport in London last year.
Those wide margins are a far cry from Trump's near-miss in Minnesota in 2016 when he lost by 44,000 votes out of more than 2.6 million cast -- one of the closest margins in the country.
The Stars had another near-miss with 213:19993 remaining in the first period when center Tyler Seguin hit the far post with a wrist shot from the left circle with Dallas on the power play.
Here, genre great Paul Di Fillippo weaves an action-packed sci-fi-noir through a corporatized bio-future still reeling from a climatic near-miss, one that's chock full of bodyhacked punks and double-crossing mechs.
She wasn't a murder victim; rather, she'd had a close call, a near miss, with a man who later turned out to be a serial killer, the perpetrator of what became known as the Michigan Murders.
She wasn't a murder victim; rather, she'd had a close call, a near miss, with a man who later turned out to be a serial killer, the perpetrator of what became known as the Michigan Murders.
And everything you do, just driving from A to B or totally without a destination in mind, stacks up experience points: a little drift, a near miss, the accidental destruction of a poor old guy's picket fence.
Considering the show's singular source material, this well-intentioned near miss is a particular disappointment; as witty and skilled as she is as a visual interpreter and poetic voice, director Jill Soloway has missed the point here.
He was new to juggling the two apps, and was so rattled by the near miss that he started pulling over every time he needed to accept a ride on one app or turn off the other.
Other characteristics of a backseat driver – which could also be likely to cause a near-miss – include advising on which lane the car should be in, and telling the driver when to move at the traffic lights.
The board agreed that "there was very little more that Chatteris could have done from an operational perspective to prevent" this near-miss, which was the result of problems both on the ground and in the air.
ABOUT MARIST (25-220): The Red Foxes suffered a letdown after their near miss against West Virginia, allowing 210.5 percent shooting and turning the ball over 173 times in an 217-276 loss to Nebraska on Friday.
There's potential for this to go wrong—among other things, this season was meant to be the vision of a near miss, not a real-time reflection, which gives new weight to where they go from here.
The strike which wounded four medical staff and damaged hospital rooms and employee living quarters was the third near miss in recent months, said surgeon Mohammad Abrash, speaking Friday in a room overlooking still-visible crater outside.
Like Reagan following his attempt to primary Gerald Ford in 1976, Sanders is coming off a near-miss insurgent campaign against an embodiment of the party establishment, who then went to an excruciatingly narrow general election defeat.
Several years ago, our providers and inpatient pharmacists reported to a patient safety organization a near miss involving an error caused by an automated medication system and medical device that was corrected soon after we reported it.
The blessing, say Mr. O'Rourke's campaign advisers and supporters, is that he is once again the unvarnished candidate that captivated them during his near miss Senate campaign in Texas last year against the incumbent Republican Ted Cruz.
Concerned Concerned: I am running your letter as a PSA, inspired in part by a near miss I had last night, as a hard-working UPS delivery man dashed across the road to deliver a package. Yikes!
Beto O'Rourke, the Texas Democrat whose near miss Senate bid last year catapulted him to national fame, said on Tuesday afternoon that he would decide by the end of February whether to run for president in 2020.
I've gotten a few rejections in the past from Will telling me my puzzle was a "near miss," so once I saw it pop up in Crossfire by pure chance I knew I had to keep it.
This one reported that President Donald Trump ordered the firing of Special Counsel Bob Mueller, but backed down when White House Counsel Don McGahn threatened to quit—a somewhat troubling near-miss for the integrity of American institutions.
For the authors, this meant it was easy to determine which grants fell just short of receiving funding (they called these "near miss" grants) and which managed to squeak past the cutoff point (they called these "narrow wins").
Bella wanted to be near Miss Chu—there was no other reason for Bella to be in the club, which was beneath her in many ways and for which she had to tolerate the English plays they staged.
The near-miss diagnosis of a "bear market" on Christmas Eve 2018 seemed to have struck fear and disorientation in many investors, like an inconclusive lab test for a dread disease, making people vulnerable to more pessimistic feelings.
It didn't take long, after Abrams' work to expand Georgia's Democratic electorate translated to a near-miss campaign in the state's gubernatorial election, for that question to loom over the early phase of the 2020 Democratic primary for president.
In its long period of service, there have been no known oil spills from the Straits portion of Line 5, but there was a near miss in 2018 when an anchor struck the pipeline, damaging but not rupturing it.
"[Imagine] you have a plane, and that plane is supposed to have an accident once every 20 years, but then you find that out of the last 10 trips there's been a [near-miss] incident five times," Mounk says.
SPRINGFIELD, New Jersey (Reuters) - Jason Day had another near miss at a major championship, but not before he gave a major scare to eventual winner Jimmy Walker on the 72nd hole of the Australian's defense of the PGA Championship.
Although he voted to start debate on a so-called "skinny" repeal of Obamacare, McCain was one of three Republicans to join Democrats in opposing the measure, a near-miss that effectively ended the Senate Republicans' health care push.
It wasn't just a do-or-die moment for her UFC career; it was quickly becoming a metaphor for it as well: one near miss at the belt that was slowly but relentlessly eclipsed by both Rousey and Holm.
Specifically, they removed the bottom 12.6% of these narrow winners — the same portion as had left the near-miss group through attrition — so that they were left comparing what they assumed to be the highest performers of each group.
The attempt to find common ground over the "Dreamers" — the group of undocumented immigrants who came to the United States as children — for instance, ultimately involved a brief shutdown of the federal government and a near miss of one.
The nominating contests on Tuesday may be Sanders's last best chance to bounce back in the primary race, given his 2016 wins in Michigan, North Dakota, Idaho and Washington, as well as his near-miss in Missouri that year.
Brandon Jennings, Rose's teammate on the Knicks, had a near miss in his very first N.B.A. game, finishing with 103 points, 9 assists and 9 rebounds for the Milwaukee Bucks in a loss to the Philadelphia 76ers in 2009.
Earlier this year, a near-miss of two defunct orbital spacecraft made headlines, and observers noted that had a collision occurred, it would've resulted in a new debris cloud with "at least hundreds" of new pieces of trackable debris.
Dettori made his Melbourne Cup debut with a ninth place finish on Drum Taps back in 1993 and has only two placings from his 15 campaigns, second place on Dynamite in the 2015 running his most recent near-miss.
This near miss is a perfect example of an argument I've been making for some time: These are the asteroids we should worry about, not the so-called potentially hazardous rocks being tracked by NASA and periodically hyped by panicked headlines.
It's his rumination on the knock-out punch Pop was serving up to Abstract Expressionism and a very real meditation on the near-miss of nuclear annihilation intimated by the Crisis de Octubre/Cuban Missile Crisis of the same year.
At New York's JFK airport in January a Jetblue A320 pilot reported a near miss with a drone at about 6000ft, while a Southwest 737 pilot reported one passing just below his aircraft as it came into land at Baltimore.
What's new: For the first time, Tesla Thursday shared safety stats showing it registered one accident (or near-miss) for every 3.34 million miles driven with Autopilot engaged, compared to one event for every 1.92 million miles driven without Autopilot.
Indeed, the races in Monroe and Ulster are among the district attorney races that the Justice and Public Safety PAC has invested in, including support of the Working Families Party during Tiffany Cabán's near miss earlier this year in Queens.
I get knocked down, but I get up againWith all of these alternative explanations ruled out, the team was left to conclude that failure itself might be the cause of the performance gap between the near-miss and narrow-win groups.
Numerically speaking, the socialist "uprising" remains small: one safe-seat Democratic primary, a presidential-primary near miss by Bernie Sanders, a handful of local races around the country and a total membership of about 19173,000 for the Democratic Socialists of America.
With the exception of that Duke-Butler last second near-miss in 2010 and some faint memories of Mario Chalmers' three to force overtime in 2008, I can't recall much of anything about the NCAA championship games played this decade.
Seared by the fiasco of the Bay of Pigs incursion and leery after the nuclear near miss of the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Kennedys spent much of their time in power exploring ways to counter and possibly topple Fidel Castro.
The politics behind this near miss were set a week earlier in Washington, a senior administration official said, when President Trump told Mr. Pence, in a meeting with Secretary of State Rex W. Tillerson and the national security adviser, Lt. Gen.
A U.S. Department of Commerce spokesperson told CNBC that its Office of Space Commerce is tracking the close approach, noting that the increasing number of objects and debris in space is making near-miss events like this unfortunately more common.
Crawford points to a win over Utah and a near-miss against OKC, both played without any Clipper starters, as evidence that the same group who frittered away a 2-0 series lead can wrench the series back from Portland's grip.
And there's no other situation that can test the perspicacity of one's foul mouth than a near miss or dealing with bad behaviour on the road, as evidenced in this reaction compilation put together by the folks at Dash Cam Owners Australia.
Holmes grew up in Northern Virginia and Houston, went to and dropped out of Stanford, then burst forth into the wild Theranos story that we all know and love, leaving a billion dollars and staggering near-miss health catastrophes in her wake.
Wang and Jones tested a number of other explanations: Maybe, they reasoned, scientists from the near-miss group did better because they sought more influential collaborators, changed institutions, began to study a different topic, or moved into a "hot" area of research.
That is where the game stood for the next couple of hours, through Oakland's near miss in the ninth inning, another threat in the top of the 10th and the Yankees' getting a potential go-ahead run to third in the eighth.
Beto O'Rourke, who has not yet announced his third-quarter fundraising, raised more than $80 million in his near-miss Texas Senate run last year and followed that with $6.1 million in the 24 hours after he announced his presidential campaign in March.
But the contrast that's most often given is Stacey Abrams, whose near-miss bid for governor of Georgia earned a higher percentage of the vote than Mr. O'Rourke's run in Texas, but who isn't being discussed in the same way as a viable presidential candidate.
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Since his much-covered near miss in November, Mr. O'Rourke has joined the teeming race for the White House, his story line being rewritten from Great Resistance Hope to vision-questing presidential Pippin, climbing on countertops to search for his corner of the sky.
He, no doubt, would love to win his first major just to get people to stop referring to his near miss at the 123 British Open, when he missed a 212-footer for par to fall into a playoff, which he lost to Padraig Harrington.
With Serena Williams on maternity leave for most of 2017, the 26-year-old Halep had her best chance for a breakthrough at the majors but ended the year empty-handed again, with a second French Open final defeat after another near miss in 2014.
In designing larger Phase III trials, Allergan hopes it can better control for any placebo effect common in depression trials and demonstrate a more clearly significant result for Botox after the near miss, Mitchell Brin, Allergan's chief scientific officer for Botox, said in a telephone interview.
" He went on to say that when he was 18, there was "some sort of near-miss with the law," the Guardian reporter wrote, adding that The Weeknd said he spent "nights in jail" and that it was "bad enough for me to smarten up, to focus.
No comparable system currently exists for the automotive industry… The lack of consistently reported incident or near-miss data increases the number of miles or hours of operation necessary to establish system safety, presenting an obstacle to certain AI approaches that require extensive testing for validation.
In designing larger Phase III trials, Allergan hopes it can better control for any placebo effect common in depression trials and demonstrate a more clearly significant result for Botox after the near miss, Mitchell Brin, Allergan's chief scientific officer for Botox, said in a telephone interview.
Korda spent an age lining up the putt as an anxious Jessica looked on from behind the green, but her effort soon drifted off target as she was left to be consoled by her sister and ponder what might have been after a torturous near-miss.
LINE: Oklahoma -40 ABOUT KANSAS (1-6, 0-4 Big 12): The Jayhawksopened the season with a 55-6 rout of Rhode Island of the FCS, but have sincedropped six straight, with the closest being a near-miss home loss (383-23) toTCU on Oct. 8.
And the other pilot, who requested to remain anonymous because he did not want his family to know about the near miss, said when he called the airport to report the incident after landing, he was told the investigation would be slower because of the shutdown.
Those nine minutes were a near miss of modern American history, between the dark aftermath of a deadly, mass political assassination and our own reality, in which most people don't think very often about June 14, 2017, the difference between everything changing and almost nothing changing at all.
What did surprise was that those in the near-miss group who persevered and continued to apply for grants after their initial failure outperformed their counterparts who had succeeded first time, as measured by the number of citations of their research that they received over the subsequent ten years.
It brought an end to an arc that began last year in Texas, when his go-everywhere-meet-everyone approach, off-the-cuff cultural wokeness and advanced social media and organizing tactics helped him tilt the political landscape of the red state in his near-miss Senate bid.
Donald Trump's pick of David Friedman for ambassador to Israel virtually eliminates the United States as a positive force for peace in the region — something that I have ardently hoped for since Bill Clinton's near miss facilitating talks between Yasir Arafat and Ehud Barak in the summer of 2000.
Yet another near miss that put the astronauts at risk was revealed only in recent weeks: As the Apollo 11 crew reentered Earth's atmosphere and prepared to land in the Pacific Ocean, a discarded service module from their spaceship didn't jettison away from from the vehicle carrying the astronauts as planned.
And perhaps we can now see the mid-90s response to Bill Clinton's own accusers — subdued or defensive among liberals on account of his women-friendly politics — as a near miss of an opportunity, a cultural shift that could have built on the momentum of Anita Hill, but never did.
But after a near-miss one Sunday in Baltimore (we ran a red light, completely absorbed by the revelation of the killer) we've gravitated to more sedate crime stories, character-driven tales that are engaging enough to keep us awake on a long stretch of highway but not dangerously so.
Ossoff ended up getting just more than 48 percent in April — a near-miss that improved on Hillary Clinton's 46-percent showing in the district last November, the first hint that the ancestrally Republican seat, where Price and others typically carried 60-plus percent of the vote, could ever be competitive.
He doesn't have Steph's trophy case, Kyrie's ring, Westbrook's scoring title or series of near-miss title shots, CP3's Point God moniker, Conley's bank account and designation as the best point guard never to be an All-Star, or even Lillard's great clutch time nickname (Lillard Time) or rap career.
She came closer than Beto, the near-miss Senate candidate from Texas, to breaking the Republican stranglehold in an equally difficult state for Democrats, falling short by just 22020,22020 votes, and she did it against an opponent who had previously waged an eight-year campaign of voter suppression as Georgia's secretary of state.
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization has repeatedly accused Russia's warplanes and warships of staging dangerous, threatening maneuvers in the Baltic and Black Seas, but the episode on Friday was the first potentially catastrophic near miss involving Russian and American naval vessels so far from Russian shores since the end of the Cold War.
It's not simply that his work is often highly ironic, but that his uses of language might be described as just outside of conventional expression — as the title of his new collection, Near / Miss suggests — which creates both a lightness and a weightiness in the writing that is odd in American poetry.
In fact, earlier this month, Bigelow Airspace was informed by the U.S. Air Force that there's a 5.6 percent chance that one of its satellites could collide with a Russian 'zombie' satellite no longer in operation, and one of Starlink's satellites had a near-miss with one operated by the European Space Agency.
FROM PEN: How Alicia Silverstone Maintains a Strict Vegan Diet For Her Son Without Judging Other Moms Despite the near miss, Silverstone says the movie "changed my life" and she is now incredibly proud of her involvement, which she came to realize at a screening she attended at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles.
The first and most significant hypothesis the team examined was that failing to receive an NIH grant had a "screening effect" — essentially, it acted as a barrier that weeded out weaker scholars from the profession, meaning that, over time, those members of the near-miss group who stuck it out were the strongest scientists.
But interviews with dozens of survivors, and an analysis of a video recorded by the attacker as well as one made of his arrest by a bystander, suggest that the violence ended after a near miss by the police at the first mosque — and acts of courage during and after the attack on the second.
He found that people affected by the bombings fell into three categories: those who died, those who were a "near miss" (who closely witnessed the horror of the bombings but lived), and those who had a "remote miss" (people who may have heard the sirens, but were removed from the direct scene of the bombing).
But again, as the mockers of "Marcomentum" are quick to point, Rubio has still won only one state, he trails Trump in the Florida polls, and he has to deal with the further variable of John Kasich, whose near miss in Vermont probably gives him the thin straw he needs to hang around until Ohio votes on March 15.
The last shot of Arsène Wenger, Arsenal manager, was not of him basking, one last time, in the adulation of his club's fans, but of him, surrounded by a phalanx of stewards and police officers in bright yellow jackets, being ushered into the tunnel as jubilant Huddersfield Town fans raced on to the field to celebrate a relegation near miss.
In 2018, at least a dozen races for the House and Senate, mostly Democrats, have been the public targets of malicious cyber campaigns, in a variety of attacks that suggests the breadth of the threat: Campaigns have been besieged by network penetration attempts, spearphishing campaigns, dummy websites, email hacking, and at least one near-miss attempt to rob a Senate campaign of untold thousands of dollars.
Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE's election was a near miss that spared us a Clinton presidency, which would have edified and advanced everything done in the Obama era.
Perhaps most interestingly if you've been avidly consuming all the other available footage and coverage of the launch up until now, it also includes two videos of angles of the near-miss of the Falcon Heavy central core booster, which attempted a landing on SpaceX's Atlantic Ocean drone barge but came up just about a hundred meters short, impacting with the ocean's surface off the ship's deck at a breakneck pace.
Democrats have now chalked up a closer-than-expected loss in a House special election in Kansas this month and a near miss in Georgia, leading logically to discussions of how hard to play going forward — not only in the June 0003 runoff between their first-time candidate Jon Ossoff and the Republican Karen Handel in Georgia, but also in looming House races in Montana and South Carolina.
It would have been a strange end: all those near-miss illnesses, all that long work throughout the 20th century, protecting a feudal institution from the logic of modernity, updating an anachronism just enough so it can survive—and then she dies with a bullet to the chest, just like the Romanovs a century ago, just like all the other royals who couldn't empty themselves of all real content to make themselves acceptable to a changing world.

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