Word: go-ahead
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...plane to Sydney. "Luckily I have a house there, and Tom was there shooting (the sequel to) Mission: Impossible," she says. "It all seemed somehow to work out." For months the Moulin cast toiled (free of charge, according to Kidman, before 20th Century Fox gave the movie the go-ahead) in workshops at Luhrmann's Sydney headquarters, a rambling old mansion (and a former insane asylum). Everyone got into the spirit of the film. Kidman recalls treating herself to absinthe at Luhrmann's dinner table and dancing with a snake at the director's millennial New Year's Eve party...
When officials at the FDA take just 2 1/2 months to approve a new cancer treatment, you know it's got to be some kind of breakthrough. And indeed the drug called Gleevec, which was given the go-ahead last week in record time, has produced dramatic results in patients with a rare malignancy called chronic myeloid leukemia. It's too early to say just how good Gleevec is. But the drug's success so far makes one thing clear. When designing a safe, effective treatment for a particular cancer, it pays to learn as much as possible about...
...plane to Sydney. "Luckily I have a house there, and Tom was there shooting [the sequel to] Mission: Impossible," she says. "It all seemed somehow to work out." For months the Moulin cast toiled (free of charge, according to Kidman, before 20th Century Fox gave the movie the go-ahead) in workshops at Luhrmann's Sydney headquarters, a rambling old mansion (and a former insane asylum). Everyone got into the spirit of the film. Kidman recalls treating herself to absinthe at Luhrmann's dinner table and dancing with a snake at the director's millennial New Year's Eve party...
...outs and a runner on second, O’Donnell lost a routine fly ball in the sun that allowed UMass to tie the game 3-3. One batter later, O’Donnell failed to make a play on another catchable ball hit to right, allowing the go-ahead run to score...
...City, the cosmonauts' boot camp, and was deemed flightworthy by Russia's space commission. So on Thursday NASA had Tito sign a paper swearing that he wouldn't sue if anything went wrong and promising to reimburse the agency if he broke anything--the closest thing to an official go-ahead that he was going to get. "It's embarrassing," says space expert James Oberg. "NASA handled it so clumsily...