Sentence examples for a hijacking at from inspiring English sources

Mr. Liebler, a college senior, was simulating a hijacking at Tufts University in Medford, Mass., one of a growing number of schools across the country using a variety of ways to teach about international terrorism.

Last October, the Japanese captain of the Alondra Rainbow was able to alert the Piracy Reporting Center to a hijacking at sea right after his ship was seized by bandits.

Three years later Rashid's heir became the world's youngest minister of defense and soon had to deal with the 1973 Yom Kippur attack on Israel, an attempted coup in neighboring Sharjah and a hijacking at Dubai International Airport.

The Writers Guild of America honored Spike Jonze for his future-set love story "Her" with its award for original screenplay and Billy Ray for "Captain Phillips," the true story of a hijacking at sea, for adapted screenplay on Saturday night.

JAMES A. ROMITO Water and the Woods On his 50th birthday last year, James A. Romito and his fiance, Mary Pat Brew Sturdy, had just opened a bottle of wine when his beeper went off: an attempted hijacking at Kennedy Airport.

Mr. Sharif's crime was not, of course, an ordinary hijacking, at least as most of the world understands the term.

His family and followers, many clutching copies of the Koran, tried to chase after him, shouting, "Long live Nawaz Sharif Mr. Sharifif's crime was not, of course, an ordinary hijacking, at least as most of the world understands the term.

It's a lifetime away from Vienna where Celia, Henry and other colleagues tried unsuccessfully to avert a disastrous airline hijacking at the Flughafen Wien.

A TWA spokesman said they had first received word of the hijacking at about noon East ern daylight time, and had im mediately begun complying with the hijacker's demands.

Hijacking at the last minute what had been planned as a much lower-key, less detailed announcement by the Home Office minister Hazel Blears, Blair last Friday unveiled a package that profoundly changed the terms of the domestic war on terror.

This is the so-called pirates prison, a cream-coloured fortress, officially opened in November 2010 after a $1.5m£950,00000) refurbishment funded by the UN, to contain the pirates convicted of hijacking at sea off the Horn of Africa.