* 1986 – A tornado is broadcast live on KARE television in Minnesota when the station's helicopter pilot makes a chance encounter.

The teenage Luthor saves Superboy from a chance encounter with Kryptonite.

Early in June 1899, while home on leave, he had a chance encounter in a London street with Clements Markham ( now knighted and RGS President ), and learned for the first time of an impending Antarctic expedition under the auspices of the Royal Geographical Society.

A chance encounter in a Los Angeles bookstore with the British expatriate writer Christopher Isherwood gave Bradbury the opportunity to put The Martian Chronicles into the hands of a respected critic.

The Giants under McGraw famously snubbed their first modern World Series chance in 1904 — an encounter with the reigning world champion Boston Americans ( now known as the " Red Sox ")— because McGraw considered the new American League as little more than a minor league.

By December, after a chance encounter with chairman and CEO of Universal Music Group, Doug Morris, Amos signed a " joint venture " deal with Universal Republic Records.

A chance encounter with a street prostitute ( Erin O ' Brien-Moore ) hiding from a police raid leads to his first bestseller, Nana, an exposé of the steamy underside of Parisian life.

Believing he still has a chance with Buffy after seeing her reactions of jealousy and hurt when he has a drunk sexual encounter with Anya, Spike corners her and makes aggressive sexual advances.

A chance encounter with a musician on a train led to an interview with the Principal of the Royal College of Music in London.

After a chance encounter with Angela during a family trip, he discovers that she shares his feelings.

In early adolescence, he had a chance encounter with prominent occultist and high-ranking theosophist Charles Webster Leadbeater in the grounds of the Theosophical Society headquarters at Adyar in Madras ( now Chennai ).

If, in addition to their chance encounter, they happen to strike up an engaging conversation and find that they have common interests -- perhaps in cinema, music, and / or photography -- it makes their meeting all the more precious, and the depth of their yuanfen all the more noteworthy.

In 1995, the toy store was featured in Woody Allen ’ s Mighty Aphrodite in the final scene where main characters Lenny and Linda have a chance encounter.

The final scene follows a chance encounter a year later, in 2000, the year that the Institutional Revolutionary Party lost the first election in 71 years.

He had planned to pursue a full-time career in the newspaper business, but a chance encounter led to a position as an office boy at the Commercial Cable Company.

* Tiger-A chance encounter

Twenty years later (" but an instant of time on Olympus "), Jason ( Todd Armstrong ), Aristo's son grown to manhood, saves Pelias from drowning during a chance encounter, but loses a sandal into the depths of the river such that Pelias recognises him.

Thus, a meeting may be distinguished from other gatherings, such as a chance encounter ( not convened ), a sports game or a concert ( verbal interaction is incidental ), a party or the company of friends ( no common goal is to be achieved ) and a demonstration ( whose common goal is achieved mainly through the number of demonstrators present, not verbal interaction or the consumption of doughnuts ).

Bennett was initially inspired to write the book by a chance encounter in a Parisian restaurant.

Later, following a chance encounter with Francis I after the Battle of Marignano, Leonardo agreed to move to France, where he spent his final years.

*( 2002 ) Frank J. Oteri, A chance encounter with Christian Wolff, in NewMusicBox States ; 3 / 11: 35 ; Mar.

A chance encounter with Charles Simeon led him to become a missionary.

Because these connections may encounter loads and fatigue during product lifetime, there is a chance that they may fail if not created to proper specification.

Mitscher realized that if Task Force 58 were to advance westward, there was a strong chance of a night surface encounter with Ozawa's forces.

They wouldn't o' stood no chance with you in a plain, straight-out shoot-down ''.

I was loaded with suds when I ran away, and I haven't had a chance to wash it off.

The football opponent on homecoming is, of course, selected with the view that said opponent will have little more chance than did a Christian when thrown to one of the emperor's lions.

The trouble with all these doctrinal quarrels is that we hear only one side of the story: what, in the secret councils of the Kremlin, Molotov had really proposed, we just don't know, and he has had no chance to reply.

It would be even more valuable because that same aircraft could immediately destroy any targets it discovered -- no need to wait for a missile to come all the way from the United States with the chance that the target, if it were mobile, would be gone.

The lock insures that the points are thrown all the way with no chance that a wheel flange will snag on a partly thrown point.

Follow pool-care instructions to the letter, and be sure that one person ( in the family or not ) is regularly responsible for each aspect of the job, with no chance for claiming, `` It wasn't my turn ''.

He recognized that whatever transformation may be effected in the first stage of an R-stage process, the remaining stages must use an optimal Af-stage policy with respect to the state resulting from the first stage, if there is to be any chance of optimizing the complete process.

The only day they `` have a chance to compete with large supermarkets is on Sunday '', the council's resolution said.

If one of Mr. Rodgers' melodies seemed to deserve a better fate than interment in Boston or the obscurity of a Broadway failure, Mr. Hart was likely to deck it out with new lyrics to give it a second chance in another show.

So when old Mr. Lovejoy, the company president, talked about putting in a single sales manager for both branches after the head of the regular steels had gone with Carnegie-Illinois, it looked like the perfect chance for Bobbie.

A person with a good reputation for reciprocity have a higher chance of receiving help even from persons they have had no direct interactions with previously.

This short chapter begins with the notions of probability and chance.

By " chance ", he means all those particular comprehensible events which the viewer considers possible in accord with their experience.

The chance of offspring with albinism resulting from the pairing of an organism with albinism and one without albinism is low.

* there remains less chance of accidental damage and infection, since the previously useless and exposed organ is sealed with a flap of protective skin

In duplicate bridge, the cards held by each player in each deal are preserved so that each partnership plays the same set of hands as their East-West or North-South counterparts at other tables and with the scoring based upon relative performance, thus emphasizing skill over chance.

Despite being offered the chance to remain as ruler of Bavaria ( under strict terms of an alliance with Austria ), the Elector left his country and family in order to continue the war against the Allies from the Spanish Netherlands where he still held the post of governor-general.

The Anglo-Dutch forces gained minor compensation for the failed Moselle campaign with the success at Elixheim and the crossing of the Lines of Brabant in the Spanish Netherlands ( Huy was also retaken on 11 July ), but a chance to bring the French to a decisive engagement had eluded Marlborough.

Beckenbauer pulled a goal back for the Germans and Ramsey replaced the ageing and tired Charlton with Colin Bell who further tested the German keeper Maier and also provided a great cross for Geoff Hurst who uncharacteristically squandered the chance.

Ensuring there are at least some breeding pests nearby that are not resistant increases the chance the resistant pests will choose to mate with nonresistant ones.

Advanced paternal age has been linked to a somewhat increased chance of bipolar disorder in offspring, consistent with a hypothesis of increased new genetic mutations.