Meanwhile, the feds' fuel-economy administrators are currently operating at a dead run trying to keep up with a host of new, highly digitized fuel-saving technologies, such as "Eco" throttle mapping and stop-start (the engine cuts out as the vehicle coasts or stops), which were practically invented to hack the EPA testing cycle.
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Rodriguez, however, made history, hitting a massive 410-foot home run to dead center field, tying Ken Griffey Jr. for fifth place on the all-time home run list with 630 homers.
The version of the Misfits' Green Hell is quite possibly the fastest song ever, with James giving even Jello Biafra of Dead Kennedys fame a run for his money as the angry guitars spit out riffs like machine-gun fire.
In his now classic book Execution, The Discipline of Getting Things Done, Ram Charan points out that decisions made in the absence of candid, robust dialogue consistently run into dead ends, and he outlines a program for ensuring that talk is followed up by action.
However, what happens more often than not, is you run into a dead-end of the maze.
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It was a stark contrast to the form of Marlins starter Mark Redman, who allowed a three-run homer to dead centre in the first inning.
"Attempts have been made to ring the mobile but we believe that the battery is dead or the credits have run out, " said a police spokesperson.
After all, the experts agree that in the long run we are all dead.
However, in the long term everything is elastic (despite, as the man said, in the long run our all being dead).
Market did close on the dead lows yesterday after a monster run.
In the long run we are all dead.
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There is no doubt that in the long run distributed media is dead and we will live in an on demand world, but this is futher proof that we are still a few year off until the downloaded HD Movie experience can equal HD DVD or Blu-ray.
If a ball hits them the ball is ruled dead, foul, or a home run depending on where it hit.
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News that conservative blogger and culture warrior Andrew Breitbart is dead at age 43 has sparked a run on the book he published last year, sending it zooming up the Amazon.com sales rankings.
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Naji Asaad, a retired journalist who continued working for government-run newspaper Tishreen was shot dead outside his home in Damascus on 4 December and government television journalist Bassel Tawfiq Youssef was killed on 21 November in a suburb of Damascus.
The dead girlfriend that supposedly inspired throughout his Heisman Trophy run did not exist.
When it was really hot, he liked to run to the riverbank and roll in dead eels.
Better yet, a three-minute quick charge from a dead battery will yield up to an hour of run-time in a pinch.
"We thought the horse was beaten when we saw a re-run and we would have settled for a dead-heat, " said Sheehy, who was celebrating his first Grade One win.
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This is, perhaps, the only car in the world that really needs one -- given the fact that if you run out of fuel, you're dead in the water -- and it's nowhere to be found.
Truth is, for investors dead-set on disciplined bargain-hunting, the recent run-up may mean the group is no longer ripe for investment.
She managed to run only five steps before the body of a dead colleague and a falling pillar pinned her legs, trapping her.
The Angels ranked second this spring with a whopping .300 batting average, but they were dead last in pitching with a 6.56 earned-run average more than a full run worse than the next team.
Dead rats don't necessarily mean fewer rats in the long run, said Thomas Lamb, chief of innovation and technology for New York City Transit.
Already out this year, "Dead Snow" follows the story of a group of students who run into Nazi zombies on a skiing trip in Norway.
But also pain and bewilderment at the confusions of war itself, the shocking photographs of the innocent dead, the media experts with their daily questioning of how things are being run.
The Arizona senator's campaign -- his second run for the White House -- was largely written off for dead last summer amid outspoken opposition from the party's conservative base, a major staff shakeup and disappointing fundraising.
What are the odds Coughlin's training camp mantra of "finish" can carry this decimated, written off, almost dead (ahem, four-game losing streak) team to another spectacular postseason run?
Just yesterday, a 40-year-old man was run over by a fire truck and an 88-year-old woman was found dead.
Mr. Todd, a 31-year-old research scientist, was found dead in his apartment last June just days after leaving his job at Singapore's state-run Institute of Microelectronics.
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