On a clear, moonlight night 150 years ago, the hand-cranked Confederate submarine HL Hunley glided out over glassy seas off South Carolina, sailing into history as the first submarine ever to sink an enemy warship.
Mike Hussey, captain for the day, later glided past his half-century in more subdued but no less commanding style, finishing the day on 75.
A work for strings alone, the Academy glided crisply through its musically diverse movements, from the bold pizzicato opening of the Adagio to a moving Funeral March.
Garrison, who was burned on Chicago's first goal, glided a swift shot across the ice from the blueline and Nikita Kucherov – one of the "triplets" – changed the puck's direction.
Once we'd mastered safety techniques, Simone led the way as we glided past lobed pore coral heads fully five metres high, and fields of slipper corals.
Receiving the ball 20 yards inside his own half with his back to the PSG goal, he glided away from the first challenge, turning inside.
The lifts glided up and down, crammed with confused faces trying to fathom where to get out.
After a short flight it re-entered the Earth's atmosphere and glided down to land on a conventional runway.
Mr Bush glided through the best education that money can buy without acquiring much in the way of "book learning".
That done, the second plane would act as decoy while she glided in to drop bombs herself.
Finding a gliding bat, fingering the anatomical features which contribute to gliding ability, and then discovering similar features in the fossilised remains of the two species' most recent common ancestor would therefore be a hint that today's flapping bats glided before they flapped.At first, Dr Padian and Dr Dial were expecting to find fossilised bats that were gliders, not flappers.
