He was the first European to describe in detail the process of making gunpowder, and he proposed flying machines and motorized ships and carriages.
Trump suggested "closing parts of the internet" to prevent Islamic State attracting recruits, Ted Cruz pledged to "carpet bomb them into oblivion", Chris Christie proposed flying Air Force One over disputed Chinese islands and Carly Fiorina boasted of having had "a private meeting" with Russian leader Vladimir Putin when in fact they met in a green room at a conference.
Cowdrey, meanwhile, proposed flying to South Africa himself to safeguard the tour but the South African minister Ben Schoeman said that D'Oliveira had been chosen because of politics and that South Africa would make no deal to let him play.
But mostly I came away thinking that a great deal of what the candidates propose flies squarely in the face of the particular stripe of national pride they simultaneously trumpet.
The proposed fly-ash method provides a tool to assess the extent of soil translocation from a cultivated landscape and subsequent deposition.
The proposed flyer would operate best at an altitude where sunlight, air pressure, and wind speed would enable it to remain in the air perpetually, with slight dips down to lower altitudes for a few hours at a time before returning to higher altitudes.
These reports have led scientists to propose that flying vertebrates may be an important source of prey for certain species of spiders.
A $1.3 billion increase is to be proposed for flying hours.
Many proposed formation flying missions seek to advance the state of the art in spacecraft science imaging by utilizing dual-spacecraft precision formation flying (PFF) to enable a "virtual" telescope (VT).
We propose to fly an "Ultra-Hubble" Stratospheric Telescope (UHST) equipped with a coronagraphic camera and active optics at 35 km to search for planets around 200 of the nearest stars.
