Sentence examples similar to tower plot from inspiring English sources

Ten days after the World Trade Center collapsed, as firefighters and rescue workers dug through the rubble looking for victims, three executives of a currency firm with offices in the twin towers plotted in Brooklyn to cover up $105 million that was missing from the firm, according to a lawsuit filed yesterday.

The agency also knew that an Algerian terrorist group hijacked an Air France jet in 1994 with the intention of flying it into the Eiffel Tower, a plot that failed because none of the terrorists knew how to fly.

The Age was disappointed by the lack of pre-built towers and scenarios, suggesting that one along the lines of The Towering Infernos plot could have been included.

Ecosystem-level measurements of GPP at eddy covariance flux towers and plot-level measurements of NPP over the surrounding landscape offer opportunities for validating the MODIS NPP and GPP products, but these flux measurements must be scaled over areas on the order of 25 km2 to make effective comparisons to the MODIS products.

On an episode of "Law and Order," the destruction of the towers became a plot point, a convenient motive for a homicide.

It seems that King felt compelled to draw all his books into the orbit of "The Dark Tower," so the plots of novels like "Salem's Lot" end up connecting to Roland's tale; eventually, King himself becomes a character, as does Bryan Smith, the man who almost killed him by running him over with a van, in 1999.

Cell tower antennas are plotted on a map of the country and colored by their respective s i value (A).

Similar developments followed at Cecil Park, near Pinner and, after the failure of the tower at Wembley, plots were sold at Wembley Park.

Reconciling inconsistencies between satellite observations, flux tower measurements, and plot-based surveys will require further understanding of what spectral greenness indicates in terms of carbon storage and plant growth.

Kim Novak, as Madeleine, is delivering a terribly overblown performance of an absurd "script," the one that Elster concocted to lure Scotty to the mission bell tower where the murder plot is to be put into action.

By Elizabeth I's reign, this one is empty and decaying, a "lonely tower" perfect for treacherous plotting.