Sentence examples for highjacking from inspiring English sources

But he will be "the eternal warrior against complacency", he says (highjacking a phrase that Tony Blair used to use about himself).

You don't have to be a frequent flier to be potentially affected by a highjacking.

Hijacking, also spelled highjacking, the illegal seizure of a land vehicle, aircraft, or other conveyance while it is in transit.

My confusion didn't last long as, a year later, the extremist-right National Front emerged on the French political scene, highjacking the lovely and audacious girl as their effigy.

Earlier in the week, the Marines arrested Abu Abbas, the Palestinian guerrilla responsible for the highjacking of the cruise ship Achille Lauro.

Mentions "Highjacking Catastrophe," by Sut Jhally and Jeremy Earp, of the Media Education Foundation; "Uncovered: The Whole Truth About the Iraq War," by Robert Greenwald; and "Why We Fight," by Eugene Jarecki.

Mr Wise's theory, in short, is that Russian agents highjacked the plane and flew it to the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, while using technical trickery to make it appear as if the plane had flown south, into some of the deepest parts of the Indian Ocean.

– Vindu Goel Hacker Barnaby Jack Dies in San Francisco Reuters |  A well-known hacker and specialist in embedded devices died just before his presentation on how to highjack pacemakers.

Trainee teachers in the Mexican state of Michoacán highjacked buses and trucks in protests against compulsory English language and computer science courses last month, sparking clashes with the police.

"I came to the assistance of economically vulnerable individuals who were being harassed, threatened, intimidated, persecuted and incarcerated by arrogant, narcissi Federal Government officials who have organized together to highjack and steal our Constitutional form of government from the people of the United States of America (sic)," she wrote in the complaint filed Wednesday.

While this should mean poor people in developing countries have better energy supplies, the initiative looks set to be highjacked by big companies looking to export large scale energy technologies, including biofuels, to developing countries.