Sentence examples for hand glimpse from inspiring English sources

The world is starting to get a first hand glimpse of TechCrunch Disrupt winner Qwiki.

UNICEF Executive Board gets first hand glimpse of health care in remote region NINGXIA HUI AUTONOMOUS REGION, China, 22 April 2010 – A journey to the north-western Chinese region of Ningxia offered members of UNICEF's Executive Board a firsthand look at health care for mothers and children in one of the most disadvantaged parts of the country.

UNICEF Executive Board gets first hand glimpse of health care in remote region NINGXIA HUI AUTONOMOUS REGION, China, 22 April 2010 A journey to the north-western Chinese region of Ningxia earlier this month offered members of UNICEFs Executive Board a firsthand look at health care for mothers and children in one of the most disadvantaged parts of the country.

I, on the other hand, glimpsed out the window separating us from the beautiful weather outside.

Chicago's voters were given a first-hand glimpse of this in 1997, when a videotape of a retirement party at a fire station was leaked to the media.

Because he became so close to the LRA chief, his story provides a rare first-hand glimpse into the spiral of paranoia one of the world's most wanted war criminals.

It was this accusation that led the Iraqi leader to virtually empty his prisons on Oct. 20, giving Western reporters, admitted that day to Abu Ghraib, a first-hand glimpse of the slaughterhouse the country has become.

The Yankees are getting a first-hand glimpse of a massive obstacle they may have to overcome if they are going to win their fourth consecutive World Series in October, and they look overwhelmed.

Your briefing ("Being eaten by the dragon", November 13th) offered a first-hand glimpse of Western companies that have been involved with takeovers by Chinese state-owned companies, but the underlying idea seemed to be that some sort of socialism or communism still lurks.China's socialism is a sham and it is shedding its mask.

The NFL also claims that more than half a million people turned up on Regent's Street in central London on Saturday to enjoy what its website called a day "packed with interactive drills, giant inflatable tackling dummies, food and drink galore and full-throttle cheerleaders"– which served as a first-hand glimpse at just how vast the sport has become overseas in recent days".

If you have a taste for decay, ruins, moldering colonial architecture, a first-hand glimpse of West Africa's social and political troubles, and excellent Portuguese restaurants, you won't regret spending a night or two in Bissau, principal city of one of the world's poorest countries.