'They had guys jumping off the roof and gliding down to that car park there.
And so that was sort of the jumping off point in what we did.
The world is looking on, agog, and wondering why the United States seems intent on jumping off this cliff.
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Benioff quips he should join him in jumping off a bridge in Fiji to see the things more openly.
With a 6ft 9ins drop (2.02m) jockeys say the fence is like "jumping off the edge of the world".
The man beside him, on the point of jumping off, had taken a bullet in the face and gone under.
Jumping off bridges is not a good idea, but there is no shortage of other attention-getting antics that have been tried.
Although the first XFL program broadcast on Feb. 3 achieved high ratings, those ratings soon plummeted like a wrestler jumping off a turnbuckle.
Reid Hoffman, the founder of LinkedIn, has said that entrepreneurship is like jumping off a cliff and building an airplane on the way down.
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While Pakret has little to detain the traveller, it is the jumping off point for Ko Kret, a sleepy island in the middle of the Chao Praya River.
After starting a burn camp in San Diego when I was 30, I couldn't tell the children to face their fears jumping off the diving board when I feared fire.
Faced with the edge of a cliff, according to media accounts, they would prefer jumping off with a homemade parachute made of bed sheets to finding another way safely down.
And those rules seem to change just at the moment our investment and connections seem too large to make it worth jumping off to some other service, if one exists.
Jumping off the pendulum means understanding that cycles exist and what was once at the top, might be at the bottom tomorrow, only to rise back to the top another day.
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What should be jumping off the page here is that based upon the above referenced survey only two percent of the companies surveyed appear to utilize a value based hiring methodology.
Strangers saving strangers, neighbors pulling neighbors out of fast-flooding houses, policemen jumping off their patrol boats and SUVs, the Coast Guard rescuing people off of roofs and cars, buildings and cellars.
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Last week President Bush gave his full backing to NASA's project to create a lunar base, and many believe that the moon could be a jumping off point for Martian exploration.
Reports of sexual assault and even gang rape have been recorded across India, including a British tourist jumping off her balcony in Agra in March to escape potential assault from a hotel owner.
But Evans who had depression and a personality disorder found it difficult to cope and considered taking her own life by jumping off her balcony and overdosing on Mr Ballinger's morphine tablets.
What we love is taking the music to the people in the streets -- jumping off stage into the audience, performing in moving vehicles, New York subways, streets and, yes, unsuspecting restaurants.
At 60 years old, he's still filling stadiums, still whipping fans into a frenzy, still surfing the crowd, still jumping off pianos, and still reaching new fans, and still being nominated for Grammys.
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Racers follow the stream -- jumping off small cliffs and through waterfalls -- and a final rock face at the base creates one of the last challenges, requiring concentration and crab-walking to climb down.
Paragliding is another popular way to enjoy the mountains, as the glacial peaks offer high altitude jumping off points with strong winds, giving pilots plenty of air time to enjoy the view of patchwork valleys below.
But there were more, some arising from his dealings in the 1980s with another Labour multi-millionaire, the monstrous Robert Maxwell, who stole his workers' pensions before falling or jumping off his luxury yacht into the Atlantic.
With the iPhone 4S jumping off the shelves, and buzz about the iPhone 5 continuing to mount, no one spends much time talking or thinking about the lowly 3GS, which you can get for free with a two-year service contract.
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While it may become the jumping off point for further exploration of our solar system and beyond, there are more earthly prizes in sight, with some scientists believing that it has the potential to solve the world's dependence on fossil fuels.
At Miraval, Life in Balance, guests are invited to try any number of "challenge" activities--balancing a feather on the palm of the hand, climbing (while tethered) the 25-foot Quantum Leap pole and then jumping off, learning to approach a horse and pick up its hooves.
If you are collecting capitals stop off at Brisbane, but most continue to tropical Cairns, a jumping-off point for cruising the Great Barrier Reef, the coral-jewelled necklace that makes the most stunning adornment to this coast.
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