In homage, the corks of his wine called Rio Sol, river and sun, bear the figure eight.
MacCready took on the first Kremer prize -- for flying a figure eight -- in 1977 with his Gossamer Condor craft.
Follow the accordion music to a milonga (tango venue or event) to learn moves including the giro (turn) and ocho (figure eight traced with the feet).
The hollow body, made of mulberry wood, is shaped in the form of a figure eight and is held horizontally, while the eleven metal strings are plucked with a plectrum.
Other family members, including his son and another daughter, will be joining the family here for seven days at a private residence on Figure Eight Island, which is owned by Parker and Becky Overton, friends of the Gores.
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The cleat is one of the easiest and most affordable - you wrap the cord around it in a figure of eight.
Though Craig Buntin may be more comfortable with a figure of eight, the Olympic pair skater is now studying for his MBA at Desautels-McGill.
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The two placed a pair of gloves down on center ice, and Mr. Martin executed tight, figure-eight turns while shifting weight between inside and outer skates.
He set up a number of challenges (three of which have since been claimed) each with a financial reward reflecting their difficulty: The first to fly a figure-eight course around two markers half a mile apart, the first to fly from England to France and a world speed challenge.
This is still a team that dispenses eight-figure salaries as if tipping a coat check.
The hosts' value is similarly evidenced by their lengthy contracts and seven- to eight-figure salaries.
Ross has handled a variety of off-market transactions including an eight-figure exclusive sale last year.
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Carrey and DiCaprio are two of about 25 celebrities looking to offload eight-figure homes right now.
The JPMorgan execs were making money for the firm hand over fist and racking up eight-figure bonuses for themselves.
The Yankees and Red Sox had the cash, the allure, the eight-figure contracts stacked like chips on green fabric.
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We'll assume that you are not counting on an eight-figure inheritance and that you're looking to build your own wealth.
In due course the figure will fall to eight, with just one position inside the city and the rest on the edge.
This little yacht haven has a dense population of eight-figure investment portfolios, to judge from the interest and dividend income reported there.
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Now it's hard to feel a frenzy of empathy for a man who admits he fails to warrant eight-figure salary that he solicited and signed.
It has the potential to be the second biggest non-heavyweight fight ever on pay-per-view and the biggest score yet for Mayweather in a career of eight-figure paydays.
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However, we've seen the trends in slightly older Latino communities, in places like Georgia and North Carolina, where that figure is now over eight percent in North Carolina.
Michelle Wie, the former phenom who made the cut at a U.S. Women's Open at 13, turned pro at 15 and signed eight-figure endorsement deals, is a prime example.
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McIlroy, Tiger Woods and possibly Phil Mickelson are almost certainly the only pros in the eight-figure range for equipment deals, according to an industry person who talked on the condition of anonymity.
The increased value of rookie contracts since that time the top picks in tonight's class will get eight-figure deals has only made it more imperative for teams to get it right when picking early on in the draft.
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Taking stock instead of money for from a startup can pay off: New York Mets star David Wright reportedly took home an eight-figure haul for his endorsement of Vitamin Water after the startup was bought by Coca-Cola.
After an enthralling race on Suzuka's figure-of-eight circuit, Vettel joined the list of champions, which includes Ayrton Senna, Alain Prost and Damon Hill, who have been crowned in Japan and becomes only the ninth driver to take back-to-back titles.
Even the well off must shine (absent a seven- or eight-figure contribution to their kid's first-choice school): Their SAT and ACT scores must be in the superior range if they are to avoid the triage performed by the most selective colleges, inundated as they are with applications.
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