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"alight" Definitions
  1. on fire
  2. (formal) (of faces or eyes) showing a feeling of happiness or excitement

682 Sentences With "alight"

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Wipro said it would buy Alight HR Services India Pvt Ltd, which is Alight Solutions' captive operations in India.
He set the place alight and we forgot our fears.
I think that had an impact on President Xi. Alight?
The backup Chase Daniel hasn't set the league alight either.
They set it alight to avoid the spread of methane.
Bangladeshi authorities blamed "saboteurs" for setting alight stockpiles of cotton.
Lord save us when Democrats alight on a similar candidate.
Some lay dark and dormant; others were alight with mini-parties.
So, as it goes, Pokémon Go has set the world alight.
As well as setting cars alight, militants opened fire on worshippers.
Tapping a button sets the front end of the bike alight.
The Eta Aquarids alight the sky on May 6 and 7.
Witnesses said the suspects, who set the mosque alight, were Egyptian.
In the generators, it was mixed with kerosene and sparked alight.
I didn't even see my boy before they set him alight.
The birds couldn't alight on the mats and his head simultaneously.
It cannot be easy to set a field alight, I noted.
Petrol and car tyres had been placed there and set alight.
KYLE BASS: Well, I mean, the numbers are impossible to argue. Alight?
Part of the problem is that smartwatches haven't set the market alight.
More sparks of the show's great premise alight in its quieter moments.
With a steady gaze alight with anger, his performance carries the film.
Main developments: Suspect set himself alight in resort hotel room, police said.
Officials said the wildfire set 30 buildings in Gatlinburg alight on Monday.
Nearby oil fields, which ISIS set alight last summer, were still burning.
The camera cuts to a pile of passports, which are set alight.
ATMs were smashed or set alight in Mong Kok and other areas.
As Newman landed and skidded along the tarmac his car set alight.
Ma set alight two plastic bags filled with gasoline on the bus after getting involved in a personal work dispute, the government said, without explaining the connection between the bus he chose to set alight and the dispute.
He leaps from his cab, eyes alight with anticipation, striding toward Jae Deh.
Police surrounded the Rohingya houses while soldiers searched and then set them alight.
Perhaps the mist will carry him away, and he'll alight on another mood.
The police said they had found evidence that a mattress was set alight.
Some of the protesters set garbage containers on fire and set cars alight.
He set gambling tables alight, which killed 36 people, primarily from smoke inhalation.
In 2009, a Pakistani refugee died after setting himself alight outside Parliament House.
The vehicle was set alight and two Muslim-owned shops also attacked, they added.
Tuesday, when he smelled gas and found the stove's burners on but not alight.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau&aposs eyebrow  sets social media alight during G7 summit.
"That's it," he says, his eyes alight and mouth curling into an excited smile.
"What it does is set the mind alight," he tells me from the plateau.
Environmentalists also say farmers set the forest alight to clear land for cattle grazing.
Clouds of black smoke from tyres set alight by demonstrators rose in the air.
He'd then make sure the understory was alight, before fleeing for the fire station.
Protesters stormed a government building where they had been demonstrating and set it alight.
At one demo a police car was set alight with officers inside (they escaped).
Following Sunday night's advertisements, Twitter was alight with outrage from the U.S. corn industry.
The gunman fired shots and set gaming tables alight, sparking panic at the resort.
At midnight, the effigies, embedded with fireworks, are set alight and explode in color.
Monday will likely see another bumpy ride for 401(k) trading activity, Alight said.
The follow-up, 1985's minor-but-wonderful "Together" didn't set the world alight.
Police suspect a man might have set himself alight, according to public broadcaster RTHK.
The gunman later committed suicide by setting himself alight, a presidential spokesman has said.
On Saturday, three police cars were set alight by unknown perpetrators in the city.
Just lie back, gaze upward, and streaks of bright light should alight your eyes.
Rechok, a mother of three who set her body alight and died outside a monastery
Yet, the Twittersphere is now alight with mysterious new trailers that premiered over the weekend.
The locals were hostile: the Italians' first church was set alight, reportedly with Bandini inside.
Allred was not the first to alight upon the benefits of an income-sharing model.
Durex sent social media alight when it announced it would release an eggplant-flavored condom.
Even relatively late in Lear's career, he was set alight by memories of the Romantics.
About nine in 10 employers offer dependent care FSAs, according to benefits administrator Alight Solutions.
But just a few casts later, I watched my fly alight and begin drifting downstream.
As Rashida lost consciousness, the men set the house alight and left them for dead.
Wells that have only been set alight can be turned off via a functioning valve.
Protesters in Ramallah were seen setting tires alight and throwing rocks at armed Israeli officers.
A 23-year-old Iranian man died from burns after setting himself alight last week.
Also firebrands had been at work setting alight all houses not already smashed by shellfire.
Chang'e-4 is the first vehicle to alight on the far side of the moon.
Herrenbrueck said a mattress was probably spread with alcohol and then set alight with a lighter.
A video clip of Arabella singing a song of holiday greetings also set alight China's internet.
But you never use them in the fat-head masks on camera, just once they're alight.
Eight carriages were set alight at the station on Monday night, the train operator Metrorail said.
The military has denied burning houses in Rakhine and says Rohingya militants set the homes alight.
The most shocking "Self Immolator," opens with a protester setting themselves alight outside the British consulate.
Her body was set alight, and you can still see the scorched grass where she lay.
The hospital was on fire now, its flames leaping up and setting tall pine trees alight.
Later, other officials speculated that the convoy had been set alight by some manner of sabotage.
Dozens of farmers have set themselves alight in an extreme form of protest against the practice.
Shire Ali had set the car, full of gas cylinders, alight, but it did not explode.
Each was set alight in the minutes before the show started on a drizzly Paris night.
Around you, canyon wrens alight & fly by, singing little songs to echo off the canyon walls.
On Monday, a 21-year-old Somali woman set herself alight at the camp in Nauru.
Immediately, feet alight on alien terrain, ears channel novel sounds and noses breathe in unfamiliar scents.
The police fired tear gas against protesters who erected street barricades that they then set alight.
Shire Ali had set the car, packed with gas cylinders, alight, but it did not explode.
The Iranian consulate and offices of powerful Iranian-backed Shia paramilitary groups were also set alight.
Since its return in 2013, it has been steady but unspectacular, rarely setting the division alight.
In Uttar Pradesh, protesters and police violently clashed in Lucknow, with buildings and vehicles set alight.
Yet, that little bit of oil remained alight for eight days until more could be prepared.
One gets the impression that Boyle simply glances around and sees stories everywhere his eyes alight.
Eight minutes later, they set a barricade alight in order to stop police from entering the zone.
Twitter is alight with irate viewers, disgruntled that the show they love isn't such a mystery anymore.
Dozens have been killed in sectarian violence that has seen homes and churches set alight and bombed.
In another case, girls smeared butter on their curtains and beds before setting them alight, Cooper said.
South African media reported that cars were set alight and shops looted over two days of unrest.
On Saturday, Kenya set alight 105 metric tons of ivory — its stockpile of confiscated and recovered tusks.
It's also a nice IPO rebound for top shareholder The Blackstone Group, after its Alight float fizzled.
The lawmakers, including a Shiite cleric, held the flaming flag alight as their colleagues joined their chants.
"I liked the idea that he would alight on something he found rather beautiful," Mr. Tennant said.
See photo: This Rakhine man with homemade weapons walks near houses set alight during the fighting reut.
They did halt two youths trying to steal a car with an eye toward setting it alight.
Family members said the police set mattresses alight, and the fire turned the jail into an inferno.
Made from hundreds of matchsticks, these were set alight during the performance, creating a visually striking piece.
In fact, the opposition itself, not Mr. Maduro's men, appears to have set the cargo alight accidentally.
The men set to, preparing the ground, whittling a spit, rigging the fire and setting it alight.
Companies have different ways of treating that debt when you leave your job, said Alight Solutions' Austin.
The crowd surrounding Mr. Khan was baying for him to be doused in gas and set alight.
Those sites included around 11,000 hectares of peat, which, when set alight, can smolder for months underground.
On Sunday, some protesters set buses alight and battled stick-wielding policemen on a major thoroughfare nearby.
Flies alight into the air as we pass by, disturbed by our movement through the fetid atmosphere.
In an effort to conceal their crime, they poured fuel on her body and set it alight.
One of the men doused it with gasoline and the other set it alight, the memo said.
Mulligan says that since the Weinstein pyre was set alight, she has seen concrete change in her industry.
This rover is designed to land on a planet and prepare a surface for future rockets to alight.
To his thinking, these areas were getting burned anyway, so there'd be no harm in setting them alight.
Hong Kong (CNN)A protester douses her body in petrol and sets herself alight outside the British consulate.
You are the KLF and you've just set a million quid alight on the remote island of Jura.
"Double-check that you are getting the full amount," said Rob Austin, director of research at Alight Solutions.
Neighbors - Hindu and Muslim - turned on one another with machetes and set alight homes and places of worship.
It would allow Blackstone to turn a profit by gradually selling its Alight stake in the stock market.
We just have more cases in which people who embraced it ended up setting their own cause alight.
Poland has an abundance of good-but-unspectacular professionals, but it is Lewandowski that sets the team alight.
Instead, Chamberlain had to pitch with the bugs continuing to alight on his mouth, neck, ears and eyebrows.
Alight Solutions tracks 401(k) trading activity of large employers' plans, totaling more than $200 billion in assets.
Companies have different ways of treating that debt when you leave your job, said Austin at Alight Solutions.
A number of churches became scenes of mass killings during the genocide, set alight with hundreds locked inside.
Poland has an abundance of good-but-unspectacular professionals, but it is Lewandowski who sets the team alight.
On Wednesday morning, if all goes well, the European Space Agency's Schiaparelli probe will alight on rusty Martian dirt.
Others erected their own barricades and set them alight in some of the streets adjacent to the Champs Elysees.
A mattress had been placed underneath the bus in the early hours of Thursday and set alight, it said.
Parr's previous performance art included wrapping himself up in fusewire, then setting it alight, and sewing up his face.
Smash a jug of oil into an ogre's face and then set it alight with some mad fire magic.
On June 6th, at 3am, somebody shattered a side window, doused the interior in petrol and set it alight.
If I didn't have eight months left on my contract and no insurance, I would've set my phone alight.
They set alight a pipeline that delivers gas from Israel, torched a conveyor belt and damaged a fuel pipe.
Known as stubble burning, millions of tons of crop residue are set alight and it usually coincides with Diwali.
"It burns well," Seselj said, holding up an European Union flag which had been set alight by a supporter.
Since the video's debut in late June, social media has been alight with numerous adaptations of the dance routine.
Police are now searching for a man who can be seen on a security camera video setting them alight.
On the Israeli side of the fence, a field was set alight, apparently by one of the Palestinian kites.
Of the 60 fires alight in NSW, officials had issued emergency level warnings for five in the state's south.
There were also reports of a police station and highway toll booths set alight in other parts of Honduras.
Below, an oil well burned Friday in Qaiyara, near Mosul, after being set alight by retreating Islamic State fighters.
They saw their parents being killed, babies thrown into fires, their homes set alight and young girls gang-raped.
Images on social media showed the moment a furious crowd doused the men in gasoline and set them alight.
Zigzag through the banana pancake carts and shuffling tour groups, to a row of stalls alight with silk lanterns.
But when the Quonset hut is finally set alight—in slow motion, of course—viewers will be all conflagrated out.
Previously, it has tried to alight the Budweiser brand with America itself by putting stars and stripes on the bottles.
Still, when the film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2016, it did not set the festival alight.
Before the train tunneled underground, my phone buzzed in my tote bag, alight with another text from Jonathan: Leaving Sunday.
Officials said the South Korean man who set himself alight outside the Japanese embassy in Seoul was in critical condition.
"I have made it go too fast, and it has made people's eyes bleed," the artist continues, bearded face alight.
The skies will be alight Friday night, stargazers, with a full moon, lunar eclipse, and comet all making an appearance.
I alight from the vehicle and, thinking back to the commander in Iraq, duck my head in case of snipers.
In July, the Bengaluru-based firm had said it would buy Alight Solutions' India operations for $117 million in cash.
Pieces of paper representing various concepts ("CHILD", "HOME", "SPOUSE") are set alight by the group and discussed as they burn.
And said trailer has about the restraint of a steam engine that's been commandeered, set alight, thrown over a ravine.
The swimming pool, he asserted, was in fact a "fire pool", to be used in case thatched roofs caught alight.
WeChat did launch an standalone international free calls app back in 2014, but that service hasn't set the world alight.
" Rintoul dismisses these claims: "I don't think people are setting themselves alight, knowing that they're going to die, in protest.
With no harmonic home to alight on, a line like "Comin' for to carry me home" took on painful ambivalence.
"We heard reports of entire families who perished after they were locked inside their homes, while they were set alight."
Half of the first and half of the second floor of the building were alight, the London Fire Brigade said.
Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds, more than any other time I'd seen them, set the night alight real nice.
Matches flamed onto wadded newspaper, set briquettes alight: sausages and peppers were in the offing; grilled shrimp; fire-kissed salad.
In eastern Khost province, a Taliban stronghold, the night sky was alight with red tracer bullets fired by celebrating residents.
But the actors' reappearance so soon after makes you wonder where this true ensemble's wide-ranging anarchy will alight next.
The cynical eye might alight on "Darkest Hour," Joe Wright's depiction of Winston Churchill's first days as wartime prime minister.
Police said she was abducted, raped and asphyxiated and her body was then set alight on the outskirts of Hyderabad.
On Thursday, a rape victim was set alight by a gang of men as she made her way to court.
Despite using a meager amount of oil, the menorah stayed alight for all eight days: the miracle that Hanukkah celebrates.
But there is a problem: The opposition itself, not Mr. Maduro's men, appears to have set the cargo alight accidentally.
The illustrations for The Hobbit are beautifully composed, sometimes alight with Byzantine, jewel-like colors, but they are ultimately static.
His reunion with Digweed in particular has set both dancefloors and chatrooms alight, and it's clearly had an impact on him.
Home security footage uploaded to Facebook last week shows a flapjack-loving pup in Massachusetts nearly setting his owners' house alight.
It's only been a few weeks since Ubisoft announced Far Cry 5, and it has already set alight many flame wars.
More than 100 fires remained alight but none was considered to pose an imminent threat, the Queensland Rural Fire Service said.
Plastic waste collected by pickers is piled into the hole and then set alight with diesel to form a molten mass.
Skirting past blackboards, rugs, and groups of people pressing small cameras without film in, my heart sets alight at a sight.
The satellites can detect forests going up in flames, but only observers on the ground can determine who set them alight.
She told a childhood story of watching Condola standing in the driveway, waiting for a butterfly to alight on her fingers.
Original beauty influencer and skin-care doyenne Paula Begoun is alight with energy when I meet her in London's Soho Hotel.
But a protest in Paris turned violent when shop windows were smashed on the Champs-Elysées, and barricades were set alight.
Castaner said roadblocks had been set alight, projectiles hurled at motorists and houses robbed in the area around the two schools.
About 2401 in 2401 workers isn't putting away enough money to qualify for the match, according to data from Alight Solutions.
A source told CNN that the fire broke out in a residence on the building's 20th floor when curtains caught alight.
At least one storage tank at Ras Lanuf terminal was set alight following the early morning attack, an engineer told Reuters.
There it met the kerosene-rich exhaust coming out of the turbines, and the mixture was set alight all over again.
A Reuters photographer saw smoke plumes on the Myanmar side of the border but it was not clear what was alight.
Police said the victims died of suffocation after the gunman set tables alight before committing suicide by setting himself on fire.
But further down the mountains, the aspens, sycamores, cottonwoods and other trees are now alight, according to reports from leaf peepers.
After tires were set alight, the police rounded up dozens of the protesters and began demolishing the camp with a tractor.
Inside the hydroelectric station, rows of charred circuit boxes set alight by the jihadists sit below ceilings stained black from smoke.
Scientists say the fires are manmade, mainly caused by ranchers and farmers setting the forest alight to clear land for pasture.
On Wednesday, protesters set buildings alight, damaged the local parliament and airport and engaged in pitched battles with police, authorities said.
In a region where the flags of liberal democracies are routinely set alight, Kurdistan has chosen to embrace liberal democratic values.
"For some people, that's several thousand dollars," said Karen Frost, senior vice president of health strategy and solutions for Alight Solutions.
There is also no desire to set Trump's political base alight as Democrats try to keep their House majority in 2020.
A bright pink tram pulls up to the venue, and we alight alongside a gaggle of diverse models wearing the collection.
Twitter was alight all weekend with people taking Jeopardy to task for making an apparent judgment call on where borders lie.
Now and again people in the camp would set shacks alight for the riot cops to douse with the water cannon.
Cinematically, things take longer than they actually do in real life and sometimes we alight them, we make them go faster.
Social media carried posts showing black smoke and reports that it came from houses and cars set alight by the militants.
Bafflingly, the couple's windows had been removed from the outside prior to the murders and the living room had been set alight.
The thundercloud produced by the blaze actually is creating its own lightning, and consequently spreading the fire's rage, setting more trees alight.
South Sudan, the world's newest country, is like a jigsaw puzzle that has been broken apart, soaked in petrol and set alight.
They can be set alight to frighten your enemy's cavalry, or slathered into the seams between the planks of your ship's hull.
The video also shows the drone using its mechanical talons to alight on a fence, where it perches, awaiting its next assignment.
Police said protesters threw bricks and petrol bombs at police, with one setting a police van alight in Kowloon's Sha Tin district.
A 21-year-old Jewish extremist was accused of setting the house alight and a minor was accused of having assisted him.
A small fire burned on the pavement and a sheet hanging from a first-floor window was set alight by squatters inside.
On this last night of the Democratic National Convention, the Reverend William Barber, a civil-rights leader who set the hall alight.
More than half his body was set alight when a gas hob exploded in his house, but he is given no morphine.
Instead, on a hillside thick with ­heather and gorse where the two men alight to admire the view, Hess commandeers the conversation.
There he saw how waste plastics were put into potholes and set alight until they melted into the craters, sealing the potholes.
" In another video, a man set himself on fire in Alexandria, screaming after he set himself alight: "I can't afford to eat.
The dark filth coating the landscape and choking residents' lungs comes from oil wells sabotaged and set alight by ISIS in August.
There are more sequels coming, to games that hardly set the landscape alight with their commercial performance, player appeal, or critical response.
I imagined what my life would be like with children as the kittens romped around the room, their eyes alight with curiosity.
Known as stubble burning, millions of tons of crop residue are set alight releasing untold amounts of particulate matter into the environment.
The driver, among the victims, had poured petrol inside the bus and locked its emergency exits before setting it alight, prosecutors said.
Photos showed the crocodiles had been placed in a large pit in the ground, along with wood for kindling, and set alight.
But while Mr. Redman soloed with a smokestack effusiveness, getting underneath the melodies and setting them alight, Mr. Coltrane's horn was liquid.
Blackstone, JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley declined to comment, while Alight and Bank of America did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
Scientists say the fires are man-made, mainly caused by ranchers and farmers setting the forest alight to clear land for pasture.
Police said protesters threw bricks and petrol bombs at police, with one setting a police van alight in Kowloon's Sha Tin district.
Most potent of all was the 151-proof rum, which my father used to set alight crêpes Suzette on New Year's Eve.
The police also stood by as a mob vandalised a store with a Muslim name, pulling out vehicles and setting them alight.
In Queensland state, which also received heavy rainfalls, just one fire remains ablaze, while nine fires are alight in South Australia south.
During my childhood in Alabama, every highway and back road was alight with butterfly weed, which belongs to the family of milkweeds.
In an effort to conceal their crime, the men are alleged to have poured fuel on her body and set it alight.
Our eyes are quickly magnetized by dense blue sapphire waves wallpapered high, and Thunberg—arms crossed, eyes alight—is peeking from backstage.
"It's an incentive for employers to offer paid time off," said Karen Frost, vice president of health strategy and solutions at Alight.
It will imperil 100,000 migratory birds that alight in the area and, critics contend, cause more flooding in flood-prone eastern Mexico City.
They watched as a small group of Turkish men broke their glass storefront, ripped up Arabic leaflets and signs and set them alight.
Reuters reporters on the streets witnessed masked young men, one brandishing a crowbar, smashing up a police van and then setting it alight.
In January, Sihanoukville police opened fire on local farmers who had set tires alight and built barricades to protest evictions, according to Vanly.
It is wild, untamed country where by night agents douse cacti in hand sanitiser and set them alight for the hell of it.
A Tshwane Metro police spokesman, Console Tleane, said vehicles were set alight and a newly-built school was vandalised by gangs of rioters.
On April 7th dozens of protests took place across the Sudanese capital, with car tyres set alight, and some roads and bridges blocked.
In the company's heyday, over 218,22017 shops nationwide offered Quanjian's signature "fire therapy" (patients are draped in alcohol-soaked towels and set alight).
"Carrie added velocity to [Paul's] life, a kind of wild energy that often set him alight and sometimes made him scream," continues Carlin.
Just over half of employers surveyed by Alight Solutions said they are in the process of creating financial wellbeing strategies at the workplace.
And nearly 2401 percent of the participating companies said they already have such a program and are putting it into action, Alight found.
If the rising had failed to gain widespread popular support as it unfolded, the heavy-handed British response set the nationalist cause alight.
Known as stubble burning, millions of tons of crop residue are set alight at a time of year that typically coincides with Diwali.
In the episode that follows the coffee cup debacle — "The Bells" — Daenerys executes Varys for treason by having her dragon set him alight.
The 19-year-old set the Bundesliga alight last season, scoring 12 goals and assisting 14 as Dortmund finished second behind Bayern Munich.
Stylistically, what Hernandez captures is actually a city set alight by color, rage, and the belief that economic repression can no longer stand.
It's a chance to see teams huge and alight with crazed self-belief, and who might even be right to believe so crazily.
UPDATE: According to Hampshire Fire Service, it's likely the fire was caused by a discarded cigarette which then set the surrounding area alight.
And he'd returned the following morning to see a solitary black girl alight from a city bus down the street from the school.
Protesters have set alight ruling party buildings and have called on President Omar al-Bashir, who took power in 1989, to step down.
I'd arrived in Kyoto, from Midtown Manhattan, just out of my 20s and alight with everything this wildly unfathomable place could teach me.
Three days of violent demonstrations followed in Santiago and in other cities, with rioters setting subway stations, banks, supermarkets, and other buildings alight.
Pliny the Elder writes of a set whose painted trompe-l'oeil roof tiles were so realistic that crows tried to alight on them.
Catholic churches are no longer being set alight by nativists, but synagogues and mosques are being vandalized by people on the same tip.
A tree on the main square is alight in blue; a Nativity scene has Mary and Joseph standing vigil beside the baby Jesus.
The Brazilian was swift to praise Mbappe after he set last year's World Cup in Russia alight with his electric speed and goalscoring.
The fire brigade earlier said around 100 firefighters were dealing with the blaze, which had set alight six floors of a residential block.
Police in riot gear were also targeted in east Belfast and vehicles were hijacked and set alight when Protestant youths lit a massive bonfire.
Brutal killing Zeenat Rafique, 18, was strangled and set alight by her mother and brother in June 2016 after she eloped against their wishes.
He told prosecutors that he took videos and photos of the churches burning after he set them alight and then shared them on Facebook.
This is most clearly sensed in his later, more alarming treatments of the Japanese Bridge in burning yellows and oranges, as if actually alight.
Others demonstrated near a statue of Jeon Tae-il, a young South Korean who set himself alight in 1970 to protest poor working conditions.
A pile of sulphur set alight by IS south of Mosul spewed as much sulphur dioxide into the atmosphere as a small volcanic eruption.
On Friday, protesters broke into the Iranian consulate, shouting condemnation of what many see as Iran's sway over Iraq's affairs, and set it alight.
So powerful was the impact that it set the world alight, and when the world burned, the primeval forests turned to coal and ashes.
"Approximately three quarters of an adventure café and shop and half of the roof is currently alight," the fire brigade said in a statement.
Check to see if your employer offers any matching funds or seed money for using an HSA or FSA, said Frost of Alight Solutions.
Hundreds rallied on both Tuesday and Wednesday night, throwing stones and firecrackers at police as smoke billowed from cars that had been set alight.
On Thursday, a third storage tank was set alight sending thick black smoke over Ras Lanuf before the fire was extinguished, a firefighter said.
The activists had originally planned to alight to the temple via a rope ladder from a helicopter, but were prevented from hiring a chopper.
AROUND 60 FIRE FIGHTERS HAVE BEEN CALLED TO AN AIR CONDITIONING UNIT ALIGHT ON ROOF OF BLOCK IN CANARY WHARF AREA- LONDON FIRE BRIGADE
But it made up for that with sophisticated simplicity, reminiscent of the modernism of Brazil's mid-20th-century architecture—set alight with jazzy pyrotechnics.
Rogers' bravery was made even more remarkable as he was meters away from a vehicle containing gas cylinders that Shire Ali had set alight.
Musab Mohammed Masmari, 30, poured gasoline on the stairs of a gay club and set it alight shortly after midnight on New Year's Eve.
The plan spins out of control when Roach, covered in flammable spray, runs through a fire to escape Badison, setting her entire body alight.
"It would enable larger distributions for those in need," said Alison Borland, executive vice president of defined contribution solutions at benefits administrator Alight Solutions.
Soldiers also fired at kites with flaming tails to try to bring them down before they landed in Israeli farmland and set crops alight.
If that's the case, which I'm not sure it is, I think it's important to attempt to prevent said sinking before deciding to alight.
When Harry rises in the morning and his feet first touch the travertine marble floors, his eyes alight upon a meditation pool out back.
" As my grandfather tried to alight again, the propeller hit another length of fence, and "the machine was disabled and stood on its head.
Ms. Yende's singing has itself much of that birdlike quality, her pert and fresh soprano seeming to alight on each note with dainty precision.
More than half of those overall 401(k) assets tracked by Alight are in equities: target date funds and U.S. large cap equity funds.
A steady trickle of what the Israelis refer to as "terror kites" caused heavy damage over the past week, setting crops and woodland alight.
"I call on all sides to keep the flame of dialogue and self-restraint alight and ward off the shadow of hostility," he said.
Firefighters were also called to the San Sebastian University in the nearby Bellavista district, which was significantly vandalized and set alight during the protest.
On a broadcast of "The Tonight Show" in February, the singer FKA Twigs seemed to alight from the clouds swathed in a incandescent white.
Even so, many people in Myanmar - not just Rakhine - appear to believe the military's explanation: the Rohingya set their own houses alight before fleeing.
But essentially, these rooms are not designed to be sat in very quietly for ten minutes, alight with the sound of your own thoughts.
The journey from the Andes to Caracas passes about 25 checkpoints, where the truckers have to alight and seek a stamp from National Guard soldiers.
The South Korean electronics giant was forced to recall and stop production of the Note 7 phones after reports of them exploding and setting alight.
All of the tense feelings I had been harboring dissipated and it almost felt as if the room was alight with a hazy, hopeful glow.
The Jasmine Revolution erupted in December 22015, after a 22015-year-old fruit seller set himself alight outside a government building to protest state corruption.
The Jasmine Revolution erupted in December 22011, after a 26-year-old fruit seller set himself alight outside a government building to protest state corruption.
Only after she racked her brains for a job she could take on without her mother or brother realising did she alight on this possibility.
It set alight readily and burned furiously with a deep blue flame, proving it was a closer approximation to rubbing alcohol than a palatable liquor.
The series began with Alive and Alight, and in this final novel, a group of young adults known as the Birthday Children overthrow their creators.
Some have said his rural development policies have contributing to the problem, as farmers set the forest alight to clear land for pasture and settlement.
Jared McLemore died from burn injuries after dousing himself in kerosene and setting himself alight in a parking lot outside Murphy's bar in Memphis, Tennessee.
But corralling the unruly President who resists discipline and control and who blurts out inflammatory statements and sets Twitter alight on a whim is another.
Several protesters contesting the August poll result were killed by security forces during a rare outbreak of violence which also saw Gabon's parliament set alight.
Not content with the bonfire of journalistic credibility that Buzzfeed set alight on Friday, much of the mainstream media have now made matters even worse.
Home fires are apt to lose some of their ferocity in the long term, no matter how much creativity is expended on keeping them alight.
Imagine your subway train is pulling up to the platform, its wider doors easing the claustrophobic dance between riders struggling to alight as others board.
If a man dead for centuries Can tell a story that will please You watching on this living night, My candle's tale I set alight.
But they did say that as they are all following one another on the various platforms, they frequently alight on the same subject or tweet.
Sprinkle with cinnamon, add a half cup of rum and a splash of banana liqueur, then tip the pan slightly so the alcohol goes alight.
Blackstone will also consider any acquisition offers it may receive for Alight, even as it is focused on taking the company public, the sources added.
A retroreflective layer will be applied on 60 concrete locks at each end of a dike and which will alight with the headlights from cars.
The assets most sought by investors included bond funds, with 2401% of inflows; stable value funds, 41%; and money market funds, 11%; according to Alight.
Since Bouazizi's death in December 2010, numerous young men have followed his example by setting themselves alight in the face of Tunisia's chronic economic difficulties.
Video footage showed Murtaja being placed in an ambulance with crowds around and black smoke billowing in the distance, where protesters had set tyres alight.
Since Bouazizi's death in December 2010, numerous young men have followed his example by setting themselves alight in the face of Tunisia's chronic economic difficulties.
Online media footage, which Reuters could not immediately verify, showed a man who appeared to have set himself alight being watched by scores of onlookers.
Known as stubble burning, the practice means millions of tons of crop residue are set alight, releasing untold amounts of particulate matter into the environment.
Protests have erupted all over India and the country has been literally set alight, following the recent passing of the new Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
As she sings about how much love she has to give, the whole track feels tense and tight, ready to catch alight at any moment.
Riot police used tear gas to disperse some protesters who set bins and a scooter alight, although the situation remained relatively calm compared to previous weekends.
The case has been closely watched in China, where state-run media have covered the court proceedings, and the sentencing set social media alight on Friday.
Hesbon Lulani Pachiti, who escaped after a beating when a group of men poured petrol on his car and set it alight in Nairobi on Feb.
The past three days bear a resemblance to the case of Mohamed Bouazizi, who died after setting himself alight in the Tunisian capital, Tunis, in 2010.
Clifford said officers spotted the man sitting in his car outside the station, and when they approached him he set the inside of the car alight.
Okay, Cyber Sleuth and Next Order didn't exactly set the charts alight (the latter did debut at number two in Japan behind, what else, Pokken Tournament).
In the hours that followed, armed militants targeted the U.S. diplomatic mission, buildings were set alight, and mortar rounds were launched at a nearby CIA annex.
Last week cable news networks were alight with images of Florida beaches packed with spring breakers, partying in flagrant disrespect to the Covid-19 heath guidance.
It's been there all along, I didn't notice because it was just an ember, struggling to stay alight among ashes, unable to ignite fully without oxygen.
"Even in the depths of the financial meltdown in October 2008, we didn't see this type of abnormality," said Rob Austin, head of research at Alight.
Some 100 fires are burning across the east coast, and authorities battling to contain them reckon most will stay alight until they doused by sustained rain.
That equals more traffic at airport curbsides, where drivers and travelers scramble to find places to alight and depart, and to find their app-designated matches.
The famous pair of lions that guard its city center headquarters were daubed with graffiti and briefly set alight after being doused in a flammable liquid.
In January, Memorial's office car in Dagestan was torched and employees received phone threats saying the office there would be set alight with them inside it.
She reappears with a can of fluid with which she douses the painting, and then she sets the work alight with a match from a box.
The 'Trump carrying Clinton's head effigy' will be set alight on Saturday evening, and the Edenbridge Bonfire Society will live stream it on their Facebook page.
In Assam and Tripura, angry protesters marched through major cities Wednesday night and Thursday, holding flaming torches and setting alight car tires and piles of cardboard.
But voting was beset by violence in pockets of the country, and there were some reports of ballot boxes being snatched and voting papers set alight.
It's a misstep plenty of workers make: One in 5 aren't contributing enough to get the full match, according to separate analyses from Alight and Fidelity.
Sometimes we know where these recyclables will eventually alight — junk mail may be converted to printer paper, for example — but mostly we remain in the dark.
On Friday, protesters broke into the Iranian consulate's offices, shouting condemnation of what many perceive as Iran's sway over Iraq's political affairs, and set it alight.
The famous pair of lions that guard its city center headquarters were daubed with graffiti and briefly set alight after being doused in a flammable liquid.
Kvelertak are a Norwegian heavy metal phenomenon who have won three Norwegian Grammys, toured with Metallica, and set the world alight with their insane live shows.
Climate scientist Carlos Nobre said farmers seeking to clear land for cattle pastures wait for the dry season when forests become combustible and then set them alight.
Two storage tanks had been set alight over the past week as forces loyal to eastern-based commander Khalifa Haftar and rival factions clashed, causing extensive damage.
CARACAS (Reuters) - A dozen activists alight surreptitiously from cars, walk determinedly toward Venezuela's heavily-guarded Food Ministry, and dump two bags of garbage at its front entrance.
In 593, when the 259-year-old South Korean set himself alight to protest about poor working conditions, his country received millions of dollars of foreign aid.
Iraq's second city has been rocked by five days of demonstrations, in which government buildings have been ransacked and set alight by protesters angry over political corruption.
A spokesman for Baghdad Operations Command said three of the facility's gas storages were set alight before security forces were able to bring the situation under control.
On Friday afternoon, a knife-wielding attacker parked his truck near a popular city pedestrian mall, set it alight, and then proceeded to stab passersby at random.
Police said residents in Vuwani district and nearby areas set alight a post office and other government buildings on Monday and Tuesday nights leaving smoldering structures behind.
The bank won't set markets alight, with the most likely outcome another 9-0 vote to leave rates unchanged at 74.53%, and keep QE purchases the same.
While unbeaten, with 13 on his 28 wins coming by way of knockout, Jermell hasn't exactly set the world alight in his nine years as a pro.
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Gael Monfils was hailed as 'Superman' after another customary acrobatic dive filled photographers' lenses and set social media alight at the Australian Open on Monday.
A former Google employee set the internet alight on Wednesday after she shared a detailed account of her relationship with a top legal executive at the company.
In December, 2010, a young Tunisian vendor named Mohamed Bouazizi set himself alight in a suicide protest over unemployment and marginalization, spreading revolt across the Arab world.
In an update, the fire brigade said that the first, second and third floors of a building within the market — along with its roof — were all alight.
Before selling Alight to Blackstone last year, Aon had taken ownership of it as part of its acquisition in 2010 of Hewitt Associates Inc for $4.9 billion.
The 21-year-old set the tournament alight with a run to last year's semi-finals which included a brilliant fourth-round upset of his idol Federer.
Video footage showed the black-clad gang calmly transferring up to 10 large bags of cash into their getaway vehicles, which they later abandoned and set alight.
The reason Beric used blood to set the sword alight in Season 3 was that it was a trial by combat, a trial being judged by God.
The woman was raped, asphyxiated and her dead body then set alight on Nov 27 on the outskirts of the southern city of Hyderabad, according to police.
The suspects were accused of the gang rape and murder of a woman whose body was dumped and set alight on the outskirts of Hyderabad last month.
During Operation Desert Storm, burning oil fields set alight by Saddam Hussein's army sent out plumes of noxious smoke that disrupted air operations and obscured troops' vision.
For the rover to alight safely in the chosen landing zone, everything had to work perfectly in an immensely complicated system known as E.D.L. (entry, descent and landing).
When reporters arrived for the briefing, he instead looked on as two firefighters set the pair of three-foot long briefs alight in the garden of Prague Castle.
If you fancy a change of palette then you need only to request the bus to stop, alight that route, and select another from the map to embark.
Close to the Place Vendome, Christmas trees decorating the streets were upended, piled in the middle of an avenue and set alight, prompting chanting from scores of protesters.
In the sprawling working-class neighborhood of Ettadhamen in the capital, a bank and an electronics store were looted and a vehicle was set alight on Thursday night.
On Sunday, another refugee, named as Omid, died in an Australian hospital after setting himself alight on Nauru two days earlier in the presence of United Nations officials.
A lifelong relationship, paired with the biting humor that only a parental figure can serve up, gives mothers an edge when it comes to setting our inboxes alight.
Although Miitomo evidently didn't set the world alight, it's a surprisingly swift end for what was a widely hyped app upon its launch just under two years ago.
The government said former members of the "Ninja" militia that fought Sassou Nguesso in a 1997 civil war raided and set alight military, police and local government offices.
It said no live fire had been directed at him during the dispersal of the demonstration, in which protesters hurled explosive devices and rocks and set tires alight.
The answers range from wanting to "enhance the overall employee experience" and "we believe it's the right thing to do," said Rob Austin, director of research at Alight.
In mid-September, Moria was set alight after protests by asylum seekers who were stuck in the camp and feared they were about to be deported to Turkey.
About 20 percent of workers aren't saving enough for retirement to get the full match from their employer, according to reports from Fidelity and benefits administrator Alight Solutions.
The product failed to catch the creative world alight, and yet the company has continued the experiment, releasing a pro version of the system at CES last year.
Initial reports said that Ambreen was burned alive, but police now believe she was drugged and suffocated before her body was placed in a van and set alight.
The Aachen police said that protesters had built barricades, some of which they set alight, and emptied the contents of their toilets from the treehouses onto officers below.
For many years a ritual of sorts has existed among members of the migrant fashion flock when they alight in Paris on their twice-yearly fashion show rounds.
The Staples Center alone gets 20 million visitors a year, and international travelers alight to eat, shop, gallery-hop and explore overlooked neighborhoods that are buzzing with enterprise.
Behind us, the sky was obscured by an eerie miasma: black smoke gushing from oil fields that ISIS had set alight when it quit the area, in August.
Up to 2,500 people, mostly Muslims, were killed during riots sparked after 59 Hindu pilgrims were burned to death when their train was set alight by suspected Muslims.
Just over 9 out of 10 employers give their employees multiple options to take a distribution from their retirement plan, according to a new survey from Alight Solutions.
The report did not suggest the reasons for the deliberate sabotage, although poor and late services have at times been enough for frustrated passengers to set trains alight.
On Christmas, the cake is set alight and then topped with a sauce of brandy butter or rum butter, cream, lemon cream, ice cream, custard, or sweetened béchamel.
When journalists friendly to Franco were brought in, they were told that the Basques had destroyed their own town by setting it alight – hence the empty oil drums.
Keyboards supply rich chords that offer plenty of places to alight harmoniously; the beat is often an implied pulse that can and does leave behind 4/4 convention.
When that product launched, I surmised that it might well be a way to break through the payments barrier, but it hasn't exactly set the world alight since.
In 2009, footage emerged of an Emirati sheikh torturing an Afghan grain merchant, pouring sand into his mouth and eyes and setting him alight before repeatedly running him over.
Iraq's second city has been rocked by demonstrations in which government offices, including the main provincial council building, have been ransacked and set alight by protesters angry about corruption.
And the mad, egomaniacal Nero, who had his own mother killed, kicked his pregnant wife to death and smeared Christians with pitch and set them alight as human torches.
Khalil, his wife and five children live but a minute's walk from a blazing oil well, one of more than a dozen ISIS has set alight in recent months.
EMBASSY PROTEST A fire official said the South Korean man who set himself alight outside the Japanese embassy in Seoul died later on Friday at hospital from his injuries.
To the northeast in Atbara, they hid their faces behind scarves as they came out for a second day, chanting "freedom" and setting car tyres alight, video footage showed.
On the night of the blaze, Choucair had not been at home, but rushed back to find the building alight after a friend inside had called, begging for help.
Poor blacks might have no guns but they had stones, matches, and old tyres to fill with petrol, jam over a collaborator's head and set alight, necklaces of fire.
InSight was pretty safe in the long emptiness of space, but it had a last-miles problem: how to slip through the atmosphere to alight safely on the ground.
It is comfortable and always available, a temporary platform onto which workers alight for meetings and some deskwork before fluttering off to another meeting, the home office, another job.
A former Stanford athlete's light sentencing Thursday following his conviction for sexually assaulting a woman as she lay unconscious behind a dumpster has set the internet alight with fury.
Clouds of mustard gas billowing into the trenches of the Somme become the smoke of dragon fire; German soldiers setting men alight with flamethrowers transform into the dragon itself.
"Hodan's friend called me to tell me Hodan had set herself alight, and she was in the hospital, and she was in a very bad way," Ms. Thompson said.
Activists set thousands of tires alight, creating huge clouds of black smoke, a weak attempt at a homemade no-fly zone to hide the east side from Russian airplanes.
It also announced on Friday that it will partner with Alight Solutions and buy out the U.S.-based human resources solutions provider's India operations for $117 million in cash.
The arrival of the railroad meant that guests, who would alight from boats on the adjacent Kennett and Avon Canal, no longer patronized the hotel, and its fortunes ebbed.
We alight only briefly on his childhood (the ghost of an abusive mother flits quickly past), and his wife joins a handful of lesser celebrities in admiring his authenticity.
We meet opposition leaders under house arrest, attend a protest where the government headquarters is set alight, and speak with impoverished people on both sides of the ethnic divide.
Lincolnshire, Illinois-based Alight offers benefits administration and cloud-based human resources services to 22 million people, and generated revenue of $2.3 billion in 2017, according to its website.
I first saw a car set alight on a freeway in Chacao, and then armed officers firing tear gas and chasing scattered groups of demonstrators down a shopping street.
In the most extreme example, a hairdryer purchased on Wish&aposs site set alight when non-profit Electrical Safety First tested what would happen if it restricted its airflow.
Some of the employer contributions already in your retirement account may not be yours for the taking, either, said Rob Austin, director of research for benefits administrator Alight Solutions.
Some of the employer contributions already in your retirement account also may not be yours for the taking, said Rob Austin, director of research for benefits administrator Alight Solutions.
His boss, Jeff Bezos, recently set Twitter alight with his own post, the point of which appeared to be that Mr. Bezos had met Lizzo at the Super Bowl.
"I have lived here for 35 years," said Santosh Garg, a Hindu who described a narrow escape on Monday when a mob of Muslim men set her house alight.
In November, though, people who owned New Balance sneakers began setting them alight, posting videos of flaming footware to social media, and calling for a boycott of the company.
Separately, an internal police report reviewed by Reuters said a suspected bomb exploded in a car in the parking lot of a Pentacostal church, setting alight dozens of motorbikes.
They're setting the bins alight, sticking their tiny stupid heads in the lids, taking a deep breath of the potentially fatal burning plastic fumes and riding that motherfucking wave!
South African media reported that a bus was set alight, vehicles stoned and roads blockaded by protesters calling for Mahumapelo to quit because of a failure to adequately deliver services.
However, Investors may be buying and selling in their 401(k)s on emotion instead of based on their financial goals, says Rob Austin, vice president of research at Alight.
Iraq's second biggest city has been rocked by five days of deadly demonstrations, in which government buildings have been ransacked and set alight by protesters angry over perceived political corruption.
He then placed their bodies in their car, drove the vehicle to an empty field, and set it alight, according to an affidavit for probable cause provided to BuzzFeed News.
The other victim had been burned but it was not clear if the body was that of the gunman, who police said earlier had set himself alight, the report said.
They struggle and break like humans do, and we watch them do what they do because, when they are aloft and alight, we see in them a singular human promise.
The vehicles were set alight in the wealthy Sandton district near the Gautrain station, a popular pick-up point for taxis where previous attacks on Uber vehicles have taken place.
Extraordinary footage shows ranch-hands and volunteers fighting to rescue hundreds of racehorses from eight barns which set alight at the San Luis Rey Downs training center in Bonsall, California.
It's that Molotov cocktail of need and desire, fear and flattery, caution and ambition, intimacy and anonymity, real and digital space that Netflix's low-budget horror movie Cam sets alight.
The showroom was "well alight" when firefighters were called to the dealership in Crawley, said the West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service which sent six fire engines to the incident.
In the evening the police allowed a bonfire—open flames in a place where people set themselves alight in anger—and the crowd joined the traditional Tibetan dance around it.
"'Chelsea Dagger' is the official goal song for the most successful NHL American hockey league the Chicago Blackhawks," types the seller, keyboard practically setting alight with urgency at this point.
Every block in Kamurocho and Sotenbori is alight with neon signs as far as the eye can see, streets full of people shopping, chatting, and stumbling around in drunken stupors.
They alight on the materialistic and the machiavellian, the flippant brand loyalties and the all-consuming narcissism of beauty guru culture, all while remaining a part of this community themselves.
On Saturday evening, riot police stormed onto subway trains, hitting and arresting passengers and protesters with batons, a large barricade was set alight by protesters in a busy shopping district.
A bit later, after a literally explosive bacchanal during which bales of cash and a sailboat are set alight, he declares the evening "a blast," inserting an expletive for emphasis.
But after the church asked a local workshop to give the statue a makeover, the results horrified the town's authorities, scandalized professional restorers and set social media alight with indignation.
The evening I visited the hospital, it was Mother's Day in Syria, and waiters in the upscale restaurants nearby were carrying cakes alight with sparklers to tables of gathered families.
Throughout the Mueller investigation my Twitter feed was alight with liberal and NeverTrump fantasies about how Trump must be bed-wetting, flop-sweat terrified by the tough G-man's investigation.
Throughout the Mueller investigation my Twitter feed was alight with liberal and NeverTrump fantasies about how Trump must be bed-wetting, flop-sweat terrified by the tough G-man's investigation.
"The new tax withholdings rates should be ready by the end of January and affect employee paychecks by March," said Greg Long, public policy leader at benefits administrator Alight Solutions.
I woke from "The Heavens" as I hope to emerge from any work of fiction: moved and unsettled, a new and intoxicating set of questions alight on the mind's horizon.
I woke from 'The Heavens' as I hope to emerge from any work of fiction: moved and unsettled, a new and intoxicating set of questions alight on the mind's horizon.
CAIRO – Tens of thousands of Egyptians have set social media alight with tweets on opposing hashtags, one calling on President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi to resign and another praising his leadership.
Imagine an insect that can alight along a pipeline to sniff out gas leaks, swoop beneath plants to detect pests and disease, and slip into tiny spaces to find disaster survivors.
The Circular City EP sees them return to their own Heist Recordings label for a batch of silky-smooth house tracks that are sure to set any half-decent dancefloor alight.
A team of Harvard University researchers proved this axiom when they found the solution to extending tiny robot flight is by mimicking the way small bugs alight on walls and ceilings.
Some of them smashed bus stops and set a car alight after the march, during a cat-and-mouse game between police and protesters in the back streets of central Athens.
A Catholic priest and about a dozen of his parishioners were taken on the first day of the battle by militants who burst into the town's cathedral and set it alight.
Not long before that (cosmically speaking), the sun had burst into being, fusing together hydrogen atoms from an immense ball of gas, setting alight a fire that burns to this day.
The time it takes communications to travel from Earth to the lander is longer than it takes for the lander to alight on the surface of Mars, so everything is preprogrammed.
I felt something inside me switch on again, the excitement of my very first days in New York City, the thrill of a new place alight and alive through the dark.
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian police on Thursday arrested a man for an apparent attack on a Sydney police station, after he set himself alight and drove a car into its underground carpark.
If all goes as planned, it will take InSight (short for Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy, and Heat Transport) just seven minutes to decelerate completely and alight on Mars' surface.
The week-long meeting ended on Thursday with sprint queen Cate Campbell setting the South Australia Aquatic and Leisure Centre alight with the second fastest 50 meters freestyle of all time.
Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) set the cable news world alight Sunday with a controversial tweet belittling immigrants and siding with a Dutch politician who has been convicted of hate speech.
Bago, who has for three years farmed illegally in western Ivory Coast's Cavally forest reserve, said forestry agents poured petrol on him and said they were going to set him alight.
Flight of the Butterflies, Mike Slee's 2012 documentary, reveals monarchs flying en masse to their Mexican home, often flying entirely off the screen as they appear to alight on our shoulders.
"When there is a deep decline in stocks on Wall Street, people take a reactionary tone and sell off stocks pretty quickly," said Rob Austin, vice president of research at Alight.
Thousands of tires have been readied to set alight on the Gaza side of the border in order to create curtains of black smoke and obscure the sights of Israeli snipers.
One Uber vehicle and two other taxis were torched last week in the upmarket Sandton district and on Wednesday three Taxify vehicles were set alight in the Pretoria suburb of Sunnyside.
How each time they alight, they seem to make a whole city recede, rendering it a mere perch for their passing purposes — and these words little more than a poor translation.
Another mob set paper and cardboard alight outside the Chinese General Chamber of Commerce offices, while other protesters broke the gates at a branch of China Travel Service in Sha Tin.
There are no lingering issues between Ball and Kuzma and both players agreed to tone down the roasting that has set social media alight over the last couple weeks,  ESPN reported Thursday .
The spokeswoman said about 4,000 Palestinians across the West Bank and Gaza, some throwing rocks and fire bombs and setting tires alight, confronted Israeli soldiers who responded mainly by firing tear gas.
That makes it hard to alight on a single strategy to win people back: trying to seduce AfD voters with a tougher line on migration, for example, alienates defectors to the Greens.
CCTV footage shows the airliner make a hard landing, bounce perhaps 20ft in the air, and plunge back down with sufficient force to break the undercarriage and set the fuel tanks alight.
Maw Maw Oo's uncle, Myint Aung, hearing a rumor that his niece had been arrested, scrawled messages of protest on a wooden board, poured gasoline down his front and set himself alight.
Video footage showed Murtaja being carried to an ambulance with crowds around and black smoke rising from where protesters had set tyres alight, east of Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip.
Mayweather was more amused about reports that one of his cars, branded with his 'The Money Team' insignia, had been broken into and set alight during a visit to Birmingham last Saturday.
Protesters in Basra ransacked and torched Iraqi government buildings this month and the Iranian consulate was set alight by demonstrators shouting condemnation of what many see as Iran's sway over Iraq's affairs.
What defines him, though, are a pair of arresting pale blue eyes that tend to bulge maniacally on "Game of Thrones," alight with the delight that comes from some cruelty or another.
Protesters in Basra ransacked and torched Iraqi government buildings this month and the Iranian consulate was set alight by demonstrators shouting condemnation of what many see as Iran's sway over Iraq's affairs.
"Cristiano is very prone to diving and they award him almost every foul," Pique told reporters after the extraordinary spectacle in Sochi between the two heavyweights which set the World Cup alight.
About half of employer plans that automatically enroll eligible workers put them in at a contribution level below that of a full match, said Rob Austin, director of research at Alight Solutions.
A two-year ban would keep her out of the sport until early 20063, which might be too long to keep the internal flame alight, particularly in view of her recurring injuries.
Over the past few weeks, Chinese social media has been alight with outrage at the propaganda and censorship, with the censors themselves having to work overtime to stay on top of it.
However, many investors are not taking that advice, according to the latest data from the Alight Solutions 2401(k) Index, which tracks daily activity at 401(k) plans provided by large employers.
Social media was alight Tuesday with videos that appeared to show a fireball blazing through the night sky above highways of southeast Michigan, and flashes of blue and orange light over settled snow.
One of the blazes was thought to have been started by a bolt of lightning, but carelessly discarded cigarette butts are often blamed for setting tinderbox areas of the midsummer southern coast alight.
Although fires are a regular and natural occurrence during the dry season at this time of year, environmentalists blamed the sharp rise on farmers setting the forest alight to clear land for pasture.
Bricks, bottles and scores of petrol bombs were hurled, as police fired plastic baton rounds to try to break up crowds of up to 200, who succeeded in setting a police car alight.
Its fighters have rigged the city with explosives, mined and booby-trapped roads, filled trenches with oil they can set alight as the Iraqis advance and dug a network of tunnels deep underground.
But by Tuesday, Twitter was alight with criticism, with users posting images of Egyptian police beating and chasing down youths during el-Sissi&aposs reign, and images of youngsters incarcerated for political stances.
Iraq's oil ministry also invited an Angolan oil company to start work at two oil fields close to Mosul, which Islamic State withdrew from months ago, setting oil wells alight as they left.
BONDY, France (Reuters) - Teenage French striker Kylian Mbappe has been setting the World Cup alight with his searing pace and goal-scoring prowess, marking him out as a NextGen superstar of the sport.
"Borg/McEnroe" stars Shia LaBeouf as fiery U.S. tennis star John McEnroe and Sverrir Gudnason as cool Swedish champion Björn Borg, whose epic matches in the 1980s set the world of tennis alight.
And inside the cavernous Theater 13 — which last week showed "Maze Runner: The Death Cure" — musicians will thrash away below the big screen, their faces alight with glitchy original video art projected above.
City officials, who fear that as many as 373,237 migrants from this caravan and two more behind it may ultimately alight in Tijuana in the coming weeks, are scrambling to provide for them.
Daily trading activity in 401(k) plan accounts was four-to-six times above average on Monday and Tuesday, according to Alight Solutions, which tracks 401(k) retirement plan activity at large employers.
While the parliamentary committee was sitting, another train was set alight at Cape Town central station, where all train lines lead to the central business district and a site of several recent attacks.
Later in the evening, a flag was set alight in front of the Georgia Capitol, as protesters referenced Mr. Trump's campaign slogan, chanting "America was never great," while accompanied by a steady drumbeat.
The Pill didn't exactly set the world alight, but the power of Beats helped to establish the then-fledgling portable Bluetooth speaker market, one that companies like Ultimate Ears would end up dominating.
Sahar Khodayari, dubbed "Blue Girl" after her favorite team's colors, died in hospital just over a week ago after setting herself alight outside a court where she feared being jailed for six months.
On August 13, masked men set alight up to 80 cars in Gothenburg and other towns on Sweden's west coast, in what the police said appeared to be a series of coordinated attacks.
The sentences set off weeks of protests in the northeastern region, at times erupting in violent clashes that saw projectiles fired, cars torched and barricades set alight in the regional capital of Barcelona.
While just 27% of companies surveyed for a 2019 report by Alight Solutions said they have financial-wellness programs in place for their employees, 53% said they are in the process of creating one.
A journalist from the Mediazona news agency who was in the car said the attackers forced the passengers from the vehicle and beat them with truncheons and wooden planks before setting the minivan alight.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Crucifixion and flagellation, bodies pierced with arrows and set alight on pyres, tongues torn out, and breasts sliced off — Western art history is rife with images of suffering.
Beneath the statue of a Confederate soldier an inscription declares: "The knightliest of the knightly race/who since the lamps of old/have kept the lamp of chivalry/alight in the hearts of gold".
The event, which took place on Sunday as part of the London's Burning festival, involved a 20163-meter (22016-foot)-long sculpture being set alight and floated down the Thames on an enormous barge.
MANILA, June 2 (Reuters) - At least 36 people died from suffocation at a Philippine casino resort after a gunman burst into the gaming area and set gambling tables alight early on Friday, officials said.
Nearly 190 fires were put out and six buildings were set alight, the interior ministry said, as protesters ransacked some of the capital's ritziest areas, including the Champs-Elysees, the Louvre, and Place Vendome.
His father became so concerned that his son would learn no useful trade that he one day hurled the boy's bookcase and papers out the window, then set them alight on the patio below.
"People around the world can follow the progress of a man doing a jigsaw puzzle for seven hours, which will be very exciting," he said, adding, "I'm sure it will set the Internet alight."
It cited examples like the Tide Pod challenge, where social media users eat laundry detergent packets on camera, and the Fire challenge, in which people douse themselves in flammable liquid and set themselves alight.
Abderrazek Zorgui posted a video on social media before he died on Monday, saying that he was going to set himself alight due to the difficult social circumstances experienced by him and his family.
After a mysterious performance at Glastonbury that didn't seem to set the world alight as had been hoped, King found himself booked into the prestigious Wednesday night slot at the Moth Club in Hackney.
The alarming area of these fires has left some people wondering why so much attention is being paid to the Amazon, while on the surface it appears Africa is alight with even more blazes.
There were still 85 fires burning across the state of New South Wales on Thursday, with 30 of them yet to be contained, while 19 fires were alight in Victoria, according to fire authorities.
He landed seven more to win the Four Continents Championship in Pyeongchang, South Korea, in February to set the skating scene alight in the same venue that will host the Winter Olympics next year.
It will be weeks yet before the whole row is alight with yellow flowers, but for a person looking for signs of spring on an ashen January day, a single bloom is promise enough.
The huge consumer dataset revealed some pretty clear trends: Red-tinged readers prefer applied science, like criminology or medicine, while lefties alight upon books that explore science for science's sake, like zoology, or abstract physics.
Broadly speaking, the tests compare how HCEs and non-HCEs are making use of those programs, to ensure the highly paid workers aren't disproportionately benefiting, said Nicole Wruck, national health leader at benefits administrator Alight.
Roughly 15 percent to 20 percent of companies curb highly compensated employees' 401(k) contributions in some way to keep their plans from failing those nondiscrimination tests, said Rob Austin, head of research for Alight.
Most recently, the pair managed to accidentally set fire to the Nora in the tiny harbor of Hayle, Cornwall, when the yacht tipped over at low tide and a burning candle set their clothes alight.
"In the turbulent ocean of international diplomacy, cultural diplomacy is a beacon we must keep alight," French Foreign Minister Yves Le Drian told a large audience at an event sponsored by French oil giant Total.
The video, which appeared on social media, showed a cardboard model of the tower with cut outs of residents in the windows being set alight on a bonfire while those watching laughed and made jokes.
Projectiles were fired, at least six people were hospitalized with injuries, and barricades were set alight after officers charged ranks of demonstrators - many young and masking their faces - who had amassed outside Spanish police headquarters.
On Friday night, special armed police were deployed with assault rifles after militants, described as the Black Bloc because of their trademark black hoods and masks, hurled objects, including paving slabs, and set barricades alight.
Angry crowds hurled petrol bombs at police and set cars alight in an area north of Paris overnight following the death of a young man in police hands earlier this week, a French official said.
A canopy has been set up, and a dozen of them are standing around, smoking, drinking, staring at the fire: Thick plumes of dense, dark smoke rise from piles of rubber and tires set alight.
When Poussey Washington died on Orange Is the New Black, the internet was alight with black women and LGBTQ women furiously protesting the gratuitous killing of a character who meant so much to so many.
The robbery set social media alight, with some users making fun of the latest headline-grabbing event in the life of a TV star who documents her life continually on screen and on social media.
Since 1970 the average duration has increased from 20093 to around 125 days; in Alaska, which had its second-biggest year for fires on record in 2015, some of last year's blazes are still alight.
As it was pitch black and the hotel didn't have any flares, the people on the ground resorted to lighting rolls of toilet paper alight to assist the plane in the darkness of the night.
The birds would all fly into the trees to sleep, then alight in the morning — hundreds of birds milling around in one place — and gradually sort themselves back into their original groups for the day.
One survivor, who asked to be identified only as Khalil K. to protect family still in Syria, watched a teenager take 21 days to die after interrogators doused him with fuel and set him alight.
About 130 people, mostly police, were injured when masked protesters tossed bricks and set trash cans alight to vent their anger against what they saw as mainland Chinese encroachment on the city's autonomy and freedoms.
For days, China's state-run news outlets and tightly controlled social media platforms had been alight with criticism of the N.B.A. after a Houston Rockets executive expressed support for Hong Kong's antigovernment protesters on Twitter.
For a year, heavy equipment was used to reconstruct the stream, remove dams, break up the bog mat and create divots and mounds in the ground, called micro-topography, where water pools and birds alight.
Iraqi oil workers have capped a number of burning wells set alight by Islamic State militants as they retreated from Qayyara towards Mosul, where U.S.-backed Iraqi forces are pressing an offensive against the group.
Still, on Friday, some protesters clashed with police and set a car alight before being scattered by a water cannon in a commercial in central Delhi close to where Modi held his rally on Sunday.
Because despite his propensity for weed, tennis shoes, and Bob Dylan, Steve Jobs was essentially an arch-capitalist, one who knew that making an item for play alone was never going to set the world alight.
Although fires are a regular and natural occurrence during the regular dry season at this time of year, environmentalists blamed the sharp rise in Brazil on farmers setting the forest alight to clear land for pasture.
Television images showed hooded youths setting a car alight on a side street, but there was no repeat of the scenes in November when shops were looted, banks vandalized and the Arc de Triomphe was defaced.
"We didn't foresee that, in countries like Myanmar, the tinder box of religious and ethnic tensions in these countries could catch alight on our platforms if we didn't have adequate safety systems in place," he said.
To help with that, Noah remains in a solitary home in New York City while his parents rotate their stays in and out of their family residence — the same way birds alight and depart the nest.
The inferno was not sparked by a crash but by the driver, who poured petrol inside the bus and locked its emergency exits before setting it alight in what prosecutors said was an act of suicide.
With Bethlehem's illuminated Christmas tree behind them, about 30 people stood quietly holding candles at Manger Square next to the Church of the Nativity, the site Christians believe marks Jesus's birthplace, before setting the placards alight.
Former members of the "Ninja" militia that fought Sassou Nguesso in a 1997 civil war raided and set alight military, police and local government offices but the attacks have been contained, government spokesman Thierry Moungalla said.
KINSHASA (Reuters) - Former members of a militia that fought Congo President Denis Sassou Nguesso in a 1997 civil war attacked and set alight military, police and local government offices on Monday, government spokesman Thierry Moungalla said.
Since the spring of 2015, when Freddie Gray, a 25-year-old black man, died in police custody, sparking rioting that set parts of the city alight, Baltimore has struggled to hold itself together (see article).
Suddenly her room and her city are alight with the bold colors of the horse's mane, and she's cast into a kaleidoscopic reverie: a field of bright blooms, a butterfly's wing, a dazzling abstract rectangular steed.
During the evening, as protesters gathered, the nearby Alameda Art Center, whose lobby has been used as a triage center by volunteer medics during the protests, was set alight and almost totally destroyed, Santiago firefighters said.
Basra, Iraq's second biggest city located in the country's Shi'ite heartland, has been roiled by five days of deadly demonstrations, in which government buildings have been ransacked and set alight by protesters angry over political corruption.
Either way, while it's obvious fleets of drones will soon create incredible night sky performances that could be tailored for specific events, fireworks are best kept alight and exploding (as long as they're not fired at drones).
While this daily trading activity represents a small fraction of total 401(k) balances in the U.S., data from Alight shows the past few weeks have seen some of the highest levels of trading since mid-April.
Although fires in the Amazon basin are a regular and natural occurrence during the dry season at this time of the year, environmental activists have blamed the sharp rise on farmers setting alight clear land to pasture.
Chaos in downtown Beirut Hariri's announcement came hours after chaos broke out in downtown Beirut when a mob stormed into the capital's main protest site, setting parts of it alight and tearing up tents on Tuesday afternoon.
The company has temporarily fiddled with the signage in the central Westminster Tube station ("alight for Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament"), changing the name on maps and roundels in the station to read "Webminster" instead.
For years, Valentino staged his couture shows at the Ritz, and members of the fashion flock could be relied on to alight at the hotel whenever the ready-to-wear and couture seasons brought them to Paris.
All this at the risk of being set alight, but then, from where Lucy stood, Safi ye looked as if she was formed of fire herself, particles of flame dancing the flesh of her arm into existence.
One great track—when properly nestled in the right DJ set, so the logic goes—has the power not only to set the dancefloor alight, but to shift the sound and energy of a scene writ large.
The refugees said they were assaulted by locals and fellow refugees outside the U.N. refugee agency (UNHCR) office while protesting about rising homophobic attacks in recent months where LGBT+ members were beaten and their shelters set alight.
Joe Zadeh As individuals, they have obviously set the world of rap alight, but as Madvillain, MF Doom and Madlib only released two albums—their debut record Madvillainy and its follow up Madvillainy 2: The Madlib Remix.
Wipro, one of India's top IT firms, said it would earn $1.5-1.6 billion in revenues over the tenure of the deal, which will include services in health, human resources and finance for Illinois-based Alight Solutions.
The bloody standoff between security forces and activists at Polytechnic University entered its second day after a night of mayhem in which a police van was set alight and a police officer was shot with an arrow.
The Carolina Panthers, too, are swaggering and precise and alight with self-belief; their quarterback is the most consistently astonishing player in the sport, and exists not so much outside the seething NFL discourse as above it.
Last month, a dormitory building at the International Women's Meditation Center in Rayong, a coastal town just south of the capital, Bangkok, was set alight by arsonists who the two resident bhikkhunis say oppose their presence there.
Author J.K. Rowling notably set the Harry Potter fandom alight with the casting of a black actress as Hermione for a theatrical adaptation, only later reminding her fans that she never once described the character's skin tone.
There, in front of a gold Buddha, under a ceiling alight with lanterns shaped like lotus flowers, I told him my name and he told me his, Jee-Woon, and we'd pretty much exhausted our language skills.
How you choose to juggle accounts from former workplaces could make a big difference in how much you'll ultimately have at retirement, said Alison Borland, executive vice president for defined contribution solutions at benefits administrator Alight Solutions.
Letter of Recommendation Each day along the upper railings of my top-floor Brooklyn apartment's fire escape, starlings alight and start holding forth in an ever-­evolving chorus of clown whistles, clicks and shards of expert mimicry.
The fire got so intense I was taken off the property to the top of the road only to find our RV and other vehicles parked in our neighbor's paddock which was alight with a grass fire.
Scenes include those of an old woman setting herself alight before Hong Kong's British Consulate and Hong Kong kids dressed in military uniforms policing adults in scenes echoing child "Red Guards" from China's fraught 1966-76 Cultural Revolution.
Investors trading in their 401(k) retirement plans moved out of equities on Monday and Tuesday, but began buying back into stocks on Wednesday, according to the Alight Solutions 401(k) index, which tracks $33 billion in assets.
Employers can also help you fund this account: More than 3 out of 4 employers that offer high-deductible plans offer some kind of matching contribution or seeding for workers with HSAs, according to data from Alight Solutions.
A gunman burst into the Resorts World Manila entertainment complex on Friday, firing shots, setting gaming tables alight and killing at least 36 people, all suffocating in thick smoke, in what officials have believed was a botched robbery.
A gunman burst into a casino in the Philippines on Friday, firing shots and setting gaming tables alight, and at least 36 people were killed, most suffocating in thick smoke, in what officials believe was a botched robbery.
A 223-year-old girl is in critical condition with burns on 220 percent of her body after she was raped, beaten, and set alight on the rooftop terrace of her family's home, not far from New Delhi.
A 15-year-old girl is in critical condition with burns on 95 percent of her body after she was raped, beaten, and set alight on the rooftop terrace of her family's home, not far from New Delhi.
After each chapter, I paused as I have so many times in a drugstore aisle, limbic system alight amid the tube, pump and bottle menagerie, overwhelmed with information, unsure of what is really necessary, what to take home.
"As we see more and more boomers retiring – these people who really developed their nest egg in the 2401(k) — we see more installment payments and partial distributions offered," said Rob Austin, head of research at Alight Solutions.
The men had been arrested in connection with the gang-rape and murder of a 27-year-old veterinarian who was strangled and her body set alight in the southern city of Hyderabad, in Telangana state last week.
By the end of Friday night's confrontation, a man had been beaten to death and rows of shops and homes set alight, a worrying taste of how quickly ethnic violence can erupt in the Kenyan capital's volatile slums.
Daily trading activity in 401(k) plans was more than double the normal level at the end of October, as the S&P 500 index tumbled and investors moved away from equities into fixed income, according to Alight Solutions.
MANILA (Reuters) - Smoke billowed from the upper storey of an entertainment resort in the Philippine capital Manila where police were searching for a gunman who fired shots and set gaming tables alight early on Friday, a Reuters witness said.
Several buildings were set alight as the military tried to flush out about 100 fighters to meet a deadline set by Defence Secretary Delfin Lorenzana to re-take the city of 200,000 people by the end of the day.
And whatever the political regime, among religious practices that revolve around the home (say, keeping a shrine or prayer corner with incense and sacred pictures), the job of keeping the flame alight, literally and metaphorically, generally falls to women.
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Six South African miners were burnt to death when the bus taking them to work was set alight by a petrol bomb thrown by unknown attackers, police and the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) said on Tuesday.
The little fires of the title refer primarily to tiny pyres that Izzy, the youngest of the four Richardson children, sets alight on the beds of her family members, causing the conflagration that opens this novel of suburban mores.
After five days of deadly demonstrations in Basra in which government buildings have been ransacked and set alight, protesters broke in and damaged the consulate's offices, shouting condemnation of what many perceive as Iran's sway over Iraq's political affairs.
LONDON (Reuters) - When American high school student Cori Gauff began the 2019 season ranked 875 in the world, not many would have given her a second glance let alone predicted that six months later she would set Wimbledon alight.
N) is readying an initial public offering (IPO) of Alight Solutions LLC, a U.S. provider of healthcare and retirement benefits services that could be valued at more than $7 billion, including debt, according to people familiar with the matter.
To get inside you walk down a hedgerow of rhododendrons flanked by two small lawns where hotel guests alight on Adirondack chairs as if they were up in the mountains and not a knish's throw away from Chrystie Street.
We were visiting for Electric Castle, a four-year old event that takes place on the estate of Banffy Castle – a building which, prior to hosting Deadmau5, was set alight by Nazis, and near-dismantled during the Communist era.
Large air tankers of fire retardant were dropped inside the remote grove as part of the mission, while specialist firefighters attached to helicopters were winched down to set up an irrigation system to protect the trees from catching alight.
The few who stayed behind in Towamba to fight spot flames and stop embers from setting their homes alight gathered on Saturday in the village hall, where supplies had been prepared and someone's vintage 1932 Chevrolet parked for safety.
Most official and private fireworks displays will continue as normal — including the spectacular show at Berlin's iconic Brandenburg Gate — and skies over much of the country will still be alight, saturated with the sound of millions of tiny explosions.
" Corpses found Amnesty claimed that the men were taken on foot to an open desert area where the uniformed men beat them "with cables and rifle butts, punched and kicked them, and pulled their beards -- even setting one man's beard alight.
NEW YORK(Reuters) - In August, a dozen inventors gathered around a fire pit outside the headquarters of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office in Alexandria, Virginia, and set alight patents they said had been rendered worthless by an overreaching federal government.
She said a warehouse owned by tax agency ZIMRA and used to hold illicit goods seized from people crossing the border, had been set alight by the protesters, and that the border post was still closed as at 9 p.m.
All in all, I lost two bands worth of material and a horrible emotronica project on the day Myspace music died—none of which were remotely close to setting the world alight, but I'll miss listening back to them anyway.
PARIS (Reuters) - French riot police and firefighters cleared a busy Paris ring road at rush-hour on Tuesday after taxi drivers angry about competition from private car ride firms like Uber threw tyres across the road and set them alight.
NO ONE knew quite how the accident happened: how at some point in the 1970s Heathcote Williams set himself alight on the doorstep of his lover, Jean Shrimpton, an icon of the age, and ended up in Charing Cross hospital.
The gunman who burst into the Resorts World Manila entertainment complex early on Friday, firing shots, setting gaming tables alight and killing dozens, all suffocating in thick smoke, had been labeled by a top lawmaker as a "lone wolf" terrorist.
It's a concept I've been wanting to do for ages — from my Giuseppe Zanotti line to when Rihanna set the internet alight with her comments about the initial gloves — so I was happy I got to continue this with Cardi.
"I was left with nothing, completely naked," Nakupenda, a Catholic, said outside his partially rebuilt home in Chitolo, northern Mozambique, from where he had run for his life while five men armed with machetes set the mud and wood walls alight.
It's been hard to see who'd use GeForce Now as a primary method of playing games while it's been restricted to Nvidia devices, and services like OnLive and PlayStation Now have failed to set the world alight for various reasons.
The showroom was "well alight" when firefighters were called to the dealership in Crawley but the blaze was brought under control after two hours, said the West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service which sent eight fire engines to the incident.
Caressed by sultry secretaries in advertisements, it resembled an instrument console from the Starship Enterprise and shipped with a fire extinguisher, in case its heating elements set the paper alight; seven plain-paper copies per minute trundled through its paper path.
MANILA, June 2 (Reuters) - Smoke billowed from the upper storey of an entertainment resort in the Philippine capital Manila where police were searching for a gunman who fired shots and set gaming tables alight early on Friday, a Reuters witness said.
Demonstrators in Urena barricaded streets with burning tires, set a bus alight and hurled stones at troops to demand that Maduro allow aid into a country ravaged by a meltdown that has halved the size of the economy in five years.
Buses evacuated ill and wounded residents, as well as orphaned children, from the besieged Syrian towns of al-Foua and Kefraya on Sunday after experiencing a setback in the morning when some vehicles came under attack and were set alight.
For nearly 24 hours, as soon as Buttigieg dropped out, Twitter was alight with Klobuchar's name and GIFs following a narrative of satisfaction and mirth (even if she, of course, tweeted her great respect and regard for the former mayor).
On Saturday afternoon, images went viral of burning humanitarian aid trucks full of food on the Venezuelan border — set alight by informal, pro-government militias called colectivos that are loyal to Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro, the authoritarian leader clinging to power.
As the boat nears Village Bay, the only segment of the shore of Hirta conducive to landing, your eyes will reluctantly alight, after the spectacular bigger view, on the smaller detail of squat dark green prefab boxes crowding the harbor.
And while many locals take consolation in the fact that all the fuel around their homes has already been incinerated, there are still huge swathes of dried out bushland that could easily catch alight if the wind blows the wrong way.
As I write from my home in Chicago, I have been watching the images on Al Jazeera and other Arabic-language networks: thick black smoke from the oil wells that the Islamic State has set alight clouding the sky over Mosul.
From 1991 to 2001, he served as the lay religious leader of the Beth El Synagogue in St. Johnsbury, Vt. In the 1980s, alight with his newfound faith, Mr. Lester went to Arkansas in search of Adolph Altschul, his great-grandfather.
LONDON (Reuters) - Like reliable Russian machines, Karen Khachanov and Daniil Medvedev advanced to the third round at Wimbledon on Wednesday, keeping the torch alight for tennis's so-called next generation after the flames of some of their contemporaries were snuffed out.
Carlos Nieto, head of Una Ventana a la Libertad (A Window on Freedom), an association that monitors conditions in Venezuela's jails, said that a mattress was set alight in an attempted jailbreak, after a police officer had been shot in the leg.
Its Netflix debut on May 24 set the horror community alight with debate, with some reviewers framing it as a jaw-dropping feminist must-watch and a "symphony of revenge," while others read it as "misogynistic garbage," an "exhausting" narrative of sexual violence.
Fewer than 257 hours after the shooting, Primar and about a dozen family and friends -- all wearing matching "RIP Eman & Roy" T-shirts -- attended the candlelight vigil in front of the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, its façade alight in rainbow hues.
While McCartney's trip to India saw him witness waste plastic being crammed into potholes, doused in petrol and set alight, MacRebur's approach to using plastic in new and existing road composition has a little more strategy and environmentally conscious thought behind it.
Demonstrators in Urena barricaded streets with burning tires, set a bus alight and hurled stones at troops to demand that Maduro allow aid into a country ravaged by an economic meltdown that has halved the size of the economy in five years.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York police investigating an attack in which a Muslim woman's clothing was set alight are no longer probing the case as a hate crime after linking the suspects to similar assaults on non-Muslims, authorities said on Wednesday.
It's the second in a series of Chas Appeti-directed videos that Meridian Dan—who set grime alight in 2013 with breakthrough hit "German Whip"—will be releasing over the coming months, all leading up to a brand new mixtape in April.
A man who had been set alight on Saturday by protesters in Caracas appeared on state television from his hospital bed and said that he had been attacked for being a government supporter, echoing Maduro's version of the incident over the weekend.
Although reporting on this story has not mentioned the Constitution, Twitter is alight with common sense questions around banned speech and the First Amendment — that is, doesn't the First Amendment protect the rights of scientists and researchers to use these very legitimate words?
We make samples and send it out to the laboratory for them to set alight and find out how it burns and it needs to burn slow enough so that a person can get out of the airplane if there's a fire.
Sports media was alight this weekend with stories on NFL players, a cheerleader and an anthem singer kneeling bravely before games to protest against systems of racial injustice and oppression, continuing a movement started by former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick.
Scattered clashes on Friday At one checkpoint east of Ramallah, the site of serious clashes in recent days, a CNN team saw around two dozen Palestinian protesters throwing rocks and setting tires alight on Friday, and Israeli soldiers firing tear gas canisters.
Visitors using the train alight at the renovated Union Station in the heart of a city filled with new breweries, expanded museums, a burgeoning street art movement and an explosive culinary scene producing thematic food halls and destination meals from brunch through dinner.
But I did want to know where the herd of us — grown-ups of all ages, small children toting stuffed animals, the occasional well-behaved dog — would alight to watch the last bit of this free production by New York Classical Theater.
Tensions had been building on both sides of the Gaza-Israel border ahead of what some Palestinians alternately dubbed "Friday of Fire" or "Friday of Tires" -- a reference to the tires set alight in an attempt to obscure the sights of Israeli snipers.
The five bodies brought the death toll from protest-related violence to at least seven, after Interior Minister Andres Chadwick revealed that two women burned to death after a store owned by Walmart was set alight in the early hours of Sunday.
With firefighters now able to contain the several dozen fires still alight, Morrison said a six-month Royal Commission would investigate preparedness for future bushfires and the need for any changes to the law to clarify who is responsible for overseeing emergency authorities.
Disturbances flared on Monday night when residents of Pretoria's impoverished townships began setting cars and buses alight after the ruling African National Congress (ANC) named a candidate in the Tshwane municipality where the capital city is located, disregarding the choice of regional branches.
"I heard allegation after allegation of horrific events like these — slitting of throats, indiscriminate shootings, setting alight houses with people tied up inside and throwing very young children into the fire, as well as gang rapes and other sexual violence," Ms. Lee said.
It's a night of merriment as the Victoria's Secret angels alight in Paris, the Obama family flips the switch on the National Christmas Tree for the final time, and VH1 Divas, including Mariah Carey, Chaka Khan and Patti LaBelle, trill in the season.
Whether scrawling an illegible smear of notes across the top of a pounding beat or erupting in fury as the rhythm dissolves beneath him, Gustafsson keeps the intensity high and your ears alight — even when his tone skews murky and dark. Fire!
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Given that so much of Monty Python's humor was predicated on testing and twisting codes of civility and decorum, it's surprising their Flying Circus didn't alight more frequently in that most stuffily decorous setting, the art museum.
MANILA (Reuters) - A gunman stormed a casino in the Philippine capital on Friday, setting gaming tables alight and killing at least 36 people who mostly suffocated in thick smoke, in an attack claimed by Islamic State but which officials insist was a botched robbery.
BERLIN (Reuters) - Residents of a refugee center in the German city of Duesseldorf set their shelter alight after a fight among Muslim refugees over Ramadan meals, a prosecutor said on Friday, in an incident that is likely to increase unease among anti-immigrant groups.
Summary executions While the coalition has made sweeping gains, ISIS has put up a fierce resistance in pockets, relying on asymmetric warfare tactics, such as setting oil fields and even a sulfur factory alight to push coalition troops away, and using civilians as human shields.
It and other models of electroshock weapon are capable of setting flammable material alight—the UK's Home Office found in 2001 that the devices can set CS gas, a common ingredient in the tear gasses and aerosol sprays used by many police forces, on fire.
SANTIAGO, Oct 20 (Reuters) - At least three people died after a supermarket in the Chilean capital Santiago was set alight by demonstrators, while many flights into the city's airport were suspended as crew were unable to get to work, the city's governor said on Sunday.
He did not exactly set the NFL alight in his few appearances after joining the league with a reputation as a party-boy, but history suggests that desperate teams take desperate measures, so do not assume that we have seen the end of the quarterback.
Muhammad tells me it's not clear from the air how many wells have been set alight because of the thick smoke, and the police engineers are only clearing the roads of mines left by ISIS when they need to move to the next one.
Mr. Kalmar said that it was too early to say where the institution might alight, but that it was important for it to move "into a neighborhood where artists currently live and work, which has not been the case for a long time in SoHo."
In the midst of a Twitter feed alight with stories about police being used to shut black people out of places to eat, drink, exercise, and relax, comes a story about Trump's Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) using policy to do the same.
The Lawrence brothers have been relatively quiet since the release of last year's Caracal, an album that didn't quite set the world alight as most of us had expected it to, but was a worthy follow up to their hugely popular and influential debut.
I remember marching in a gay pride parade in Jerusalem in 2008 — though it was more a show of solidarity than a pride parade — and smelling the literal shit emanating from the trash barrels that the Haredim had stuffed with dirty diapers and set alight.
Now, with just one tweet, the former N.F.L. quarterback and Nike have set the world alight, causing a flurry of stories in major publications, inspiring a top trending hashtag across social media and possibly even contributing to a broader decline in the stock market.
Nothing lifts my spirits more than to see starlings alight there throughout the day, roll their heads to let the breeze comb their neck feathers and then let loose over Brooklyn's tumbledown rooftops with madcap soliloquies, outpourings of which the Bard would have been proud.
One of the men pointed out the scorched asphalt where he had set tires alight — ostensibly to prevent suspicious trucks from entering, but surely good theater too — and, with a devilish smile, expressed hope that he would soon get a chance to do it again.
The blurry video, reminiscent of something a fan might put on YouTube in tribute to SK. It's all beautiful, and it all makes me feel like maybe, actually, things might be alright if music can still make me feel like something's been set alight in my chest.
Most activists do not believe that Putin or the Kremlin have a hand in the attacks, which have included caustic liquid being thrown in a victim's eyes, a car being set alight, and, in one case, an activist being bashed over the head with an iron bar.
Their Sunday set only served to cement the fact that they have ridden back into the doom metal canon on dragonback with flaming torches alight, and pillaged loads of new fans along the way (in addition to cementing their status as bongrip metal kings among older heshers).
Over the weekend, seven company buses were set alight by workers in the latest stage of protests by thousands of workers in Mecca and the coastal resort of Jiddah, with some saying that they had not been paid for six months, according to reports by the Associated Press.
Road conditions were wet at the time and as officers arrived on scene it became clear there was a vehicle well alight and colleagues from South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue were in attendance squirting water all over some kind of sporty motor some 50 or so meters down a banking.
"I'm already picking up tons of new clients," a lobbyist friend recently told me, his eyes alight at the prospect of unprecedented deal-cutting, presided over by a pragmatic executive possessing a handful of big ideas and no small ones, and largely unchecked by a broken Democratic minority.
The marchers had converged on the town of Tuen Mun, in the west of the New Territories, where some set fire to a Chinese flag as others tore down wooden and metal fences and traffic bollards to build road blocks, at least one of which was set alight.
And we have narrowed down the concept of racism to an almost ludicrous extent, in effect often excusing real racism — such as that espoused by people like King — and its impact on nonwhite Americans because it is not literally wearing a hood or setting a cross alight on a lawn.
So I finish my drink, watch one more complementary glass air-flip from the staff and head out on the road alight with the knowledge that El Furniture Warehouse is a blight on the earth and every minute you stay in there you will forget one book you have read.
But after a series of only moderate successes which failed to set the world alight, Chen realised he had one last shot at making this company work, so he turned back to the concept that had given him success in 2007 and applied it to the far broader field of Twitter.
Variety reported two weeks ago that the network had tapped four writers to work on follow-ups to the acclaimed series, setting the fandom alight with theories about what parts of George R.R. Martin's backstory to his A Song of Ice and Fire series could conceivably make it to the screen.
Before setting himself alight in the centre of Warsaw on October 19, Piotr S distributed leaflets accusing the right-wing government of breaking the rules of democracy, damaging Poland's reputation, destroying the country's judicial system, and limiting civil rights by discriminating against minorities, immigrants, women, Muslims, and the LGBT community.
The president is so whacky, so moody, so changeable that they must attend his every public appearance and study every nonsensical utterance in order to attempt to divine where, for the next ten seconds or so, his attention might alight and then use the opportunity to promote their own advantage.
As the imam delivers a brief sermon about the importance of being steadfast and straight in your faith—interrupted occasionally by the faint beep of a smoke detector—Muslet and Rawlins sit just in front of the lectern, staring up, eyes alight, like keen students, as Muslet's children slouch against them.
A mix of green Chartreuse, Grand Marnier, dark rum, and yellow Chartreuse—with a shot of Blue Curaçao poured in as the whole thing is set alight and slurped recklessly through a straw—it reached a sort of cult status in the 90s thanks to a group of city traders.
Last month, in Rajasthan, a state whose government is run by the B.J.P., we were given yet another sampling of what Mr. Modi's brand of authenticity looks like: a Hindu man axed to death a Muslim man, then set the body alight, while asking his nephew to film the murder.
Mr. Pavlensky repeated his fire act after arriving in Paris, setting alight windows at the entrance to the Banque de France, the French national bank, which he said had established itself as an enemy of the people by providing money to fund the bloody repression of the Paris Commune in 1871.
At the memorial service in November, Andrew's beloved teacher Peckie Peters recalled how one of his greatest pleasures was running across that bridge, trip trap trip trap, five or six times in a row, his face alight as he listened to the sound of feet pattering across the wooden slats.
A woman raped in Australia's offshore detention center on the Pacific island of Nauru is being refused the chance to travel to Australia for an abortion, while a 23-year-old Iranian refugee named Omid has died two days after setting himself alight in protest at his treatment at the same facility.
Last week, Slayer set the Metal Internet alight with a poorly-worded Instagram post heard 'round the world, wherein vocalist and bassist Tom Araya referred to his own fans as "snowflakes" and, essentially, told us all to "get over it," because "like him or not," Donald Trump is now (technically) our President.
Last week, Slayer set the Metal Internet alight with a poorly-worded Instagram post heard 'round the world, wherein vocalist and bassist Tom Araya referred to his own fans as "snowflakes" and, essentially, told us all to "get over it," because "like him or not," Donald Trump is now (technically) our President.
But at this hour — because of a shivering or a silvering — alight with the frisson of being unknown in the night's oasis, hugging my captivated self so as to capture a sliver of exhilaration and bring back a swatch for those circumstances when I will need to remember what it was all for.
And when they briefly alight on the stage of the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden to play their leaping reindeer games, they bring something else largely missing from a show that is touted as a twist on Clement Clarke Moore's poem "A Visit from St. Nicholas" yet bears little resemblance to it.
With the amount of clacking it takes for them to get it out and ready to go on the little table, which it takes up in its entirety, they only have about ten minutes of viewing time (always sport-related, but a really dead sport like cricket?) before they have to alight.
Indeed, Khan is in his element, giving those lopsided grins, going from charming to intense (except for a few minutes of ugly crying) and metaphorically opening his arms wide to signal to us that he is back where he truly belongs after failing to set the box office alight with his last few films.
Whether you're a consumer, a techie or a D.C. lifer, we're here to give you ...   THE BIG STORIES: --THE INTERNET IS ALIGHT: The FBI has arrested a National Security Agency (NSA) contractor who is accused of stealing and disclosing classified computer codes developed by the agency to hack foreign governments, The New York Times reported.
Sam Nunberg, a onetime Trump campaign aide who recently met with investigators for the special counsel, set cable news alight on Monday when he declared that he was subpoenaed to go before a grand jury on Friday, but that he was unlikely to appear or to provide documents he was ordered to hand over.
Net trading activity in 21(k) saving plans was higher in the last week of February than all of the combined activity in the fourth quarter of 21, according to the Alight Solutions 2401(k) Index, which measures daily activity of more than 1 million 225(k) investors with about $265 billion in assets.
Twitter, which has become something of a go-to platform for people policing brand behavior (see, for example, Zara and its use of a frog that resembled the alt-right symbol Pepe the frog; Nordstrom and its mud-splattered jeans; Marc Jacobs and his runway dreadlocks), is alight with the sound of 140-character blame.
The Indo-Pacific native lionfish arrived in the Atlantic about a decade ago, the product of well-meaning aquarium owners who released their charges into the ocean, not realizing they reproduce at an alarming rate, prey on more than 70 species of fish and hasten the dying-off of any coral reef they alight on.
"When we started digging, we discovered that while the destruction of the fort in the 10th century may not have been good news for the Picts, the fact that so much of it was set alight is a real bonus for archaeologists," said Dr. Gordon Noble head of archaeology at the University of Aberdeen, in a statement .
The Good Lion-like exhaust note • Gorgeous and premium exterior styling • Comfortable for a supercar The Bad Just slightly impersonal and robotic The Bottom Line Mercedes-AMG's new GT S might not set your heart alight like an Italian supercar but it'll garner the admiration of its drivers and make you feel like a driving god all the same.
"Cigarette" itself isn't really setting the world alight (lol sorry): other than the Stefflon Don verse, which sees Jax Jones' tropical beat take on more urgency almost as if to signal the arrival of the best part of the song, it tootles along as a bright, upbeat burst, with Raye and Mabel also taking pretty turns on the mic.
The other side, despite the fact that they have been preparing for this for 25 years, cannot even alight on a single view of what Britain's future should look like outside the EU. Or even how to leave the EU.Or even how to leave the EU. And even if they did, all the alternatives would be worse.
We don't need telescopes to appreciate the silent music of the sky at night; nor do we need computers to contemplate that morphic resonance where swifts migrate in close formation from a river mouth knowing by instinct when to travel south, also by instinct to retrace their flight when hawthorn is in leaf, its flowers alight.
Why it matters: Bolivia is now in a "political vacuum" and facing its "worst unrest in decades," per AP, which reports Morales loyalists set barricades alight to "block some roads leading to the country's main airport" as anti-Morales protesters obstructed the majority of streets near the front of the presidential palace and congressional building over Monday night.

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