Sentences with phrase «flying colors of»

Flying the colors of the maudit adolescent aesthete (Arthur Rimbaud meets Raymond Radiguet), the Boston - born Ricard arrived in New York City in 1964 and was quickly absorbed into the world of Warhol's Silver Factory, where — unsurprisingly — he

The borough president said he had no issue flying the colors of a nation where freedom of press and assembly are curtailed, political dissidents are arbitrarily arrested and do not enjoy due process rights, rival political parties are forbidden from campaigning, gay marriage is illegal and where LGBT persons were until relatively recently deported or placed in labor camps.

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These socks passed that test with flying colors, and only after a day of wearing them did I think, «Oh, yeah, these actually do feel really nice.»

But with lots of ideas, such a phase doesn't render a simple death sentence; after being rejuvenated and reappearing in a slightly rejiggered state, some ideas return to pass with flying colors.

It's an infinite runner - style game where players fly through a world of color and shape, collecting coins, avoiding barriers... all while listening to house and EDM tracks from the Dim Mak label.

This video shows a historic event: a unique formation of four special colored Tornado GR4s from RAF Marham alongside a fifth machine from RAF Lossiemouth, flew in the skies over Great Britain, last week.

Results: Question 2 also passed with flying colors, with 54 % of voters saying yes to 46 % saying no.

Since high RS is one of the top technical criteria in the individual stocks we look to trade, both stocks pass that test with flying colors.

«It's a defining 48 hours that will determine the future of Facebook and so far he has passed with flying colors and the Street is relieved.»

I did it to see how far a blade would go and this one passed every test with flying colors for number of good shaves per blade.

and that intelligent being must be exactly like the god that's being described in the bible (and not, for example, be a flying spaghetti monster or a hyperintelligent shadow of blue color)

LOLOL... I love the way you people argue over this fictional crap as it it were a real reality... like arguing over the color of Santa's suit and how many reindeer he had and oh yeah... how did they fly... with tiny tiny wings that were invisible?

Among his strongest points is that observations that demonstrate gradual evolutionary changes in specific characteristics (beak shape of finches, color of forest moths, for instance) do not establish how gradual changes could bring about major evolutionary transitions that require concerted functioning of many specialized organs — such as the change from arboreal mammals to night - flying bats, or the origin of life.

If this is the litmus test of a government's moral legitimacy, need I remind you that the Third Reich, which carried out the First Holocaust, would pass with flying colors?

Attracted to the brightly - colored pods, many species of African birds raided the small garden plots and then flew further inland, spreading the seeds and returning the chiles to the wild.

Last year, the popular Just Peachy cookie made waves with its soft color and great taste and has been succeeded this year with the Flying Hawaiian with Pineapple, which is made with chewy coconut and bits of pineapple.

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SHOWING THE COLORS Sirs: Football has seen many innovations since the days of the formidable but dangerous flying wedge.

At the outset of the 1948 — 49 school year Bowie dedicated a memorial to its fallen 40, and an ROTC color guard concluded each day with a retreat ceremony, lowering the flag that flew above that cenotaph.

However, with plenty of injuries to contend with for both managers, it could prove to be an arduous task for either of these sides to come out in flying colors at the end of 90 minutes.

Although the management of him has been questionable at the best of times, the player has come out in flying colors, vindicating the manager's decision to go down a route that may not always work.

Barcelona, on the other hand, were flying high after already becoming league champions and being bestowed with the title of «Best football team in the world», with the likes of Ronaldinho and Samuel Eto'o donning the Blaugrana colors.

The first real test of mettle for Arsene Wenger's side in the 2011 - 2012 season, and it was passed with flying colors as the Gunners brushed aside the Blues in their own backyard in a cracker - jack of a match.

It has plenty of storage, is supposed to be comfortable for you to push and for your kids to ride in, and passed all the safety tests with flying colors.

What you'll need: blocks of any shape, design, or color (if you have them on hand, soft blocks are best for this activity, since they may go flying)

These excellent sandwich recipes can survive the rough - and - tumble environment of the average grade school lunch box with flying colors.

My boys love the butterfly house with all the different colors and sizes of butterflies flying around and landing on their buggy!

Soaring through on a backdrop of a beautiful blue cloudy sky is our fun flying helicopter brightly colored in shades of reds and oranges.

Soaring through on a backdrop of a beautiful blue cloudy sky is our fun flying plane brightly colored in shades of reds and oranges.

And it passed the approval of her parents with flying colors!

Klein admits that many believed the first test would be the success or failure of the gun control package «And if that's the case, I think we passed with flying colors,» Klein said.

We wanted to help you find the best top of stairs baby gate choices around, and we pulled through with flying colors.

You also get a flying disc, figure 8 tug toy, and knotted ropes of various thicknesses, materials, and colors.

A key tenet of Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity has passed yet another test with flying colors — and for the first time in space.

The researchers took female fruit flies from six different strains and mated each with two males: one guy, with an eye - color mutation, got lucky every time; the other was a male picked from one of the six strains.

Collins and Anthony James of the University of California, Irvine, thought they might use the mutant bug to test a fancy trick: Take a bit of DNA, called a transposon, that likes to wiggle into genomes, and use it to insert a fruit fly gene for darker eye color into a mosquito's DNA.

A true - color image of the Central Andes and surrounding landscape acquired by the Moderate - resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS), flying aboard NASA's Terra spacecraft.

Even within a phylum so full of mean little creatures, the yellow - colored Ormia ochracea fly is distinguished among other arthropods for its cruelty — at least to crickets.

In analyses of 23 videos of five different types of animals (mice, fruit flies, ants, zebrafish [shown], and small tropical fish called medaka), the software was able to identify and correctly track individuals (color - coded trails) within those groups 99.7 % of the time, researchers report online today in Nature Methods.

By temporarily modifying the function of Polycomb Group (PcG) proteins — which play an essential role in development — the researchers obtained fruit fly lines having the same DNA sequence but different eye colors.

The first step of an ongoing - process designed to bring a valuable heirloom wheat back from the brink of extinction has been completed with flying colors.

The researchers finally used the data together with previously known color vision of the bird predator, and the fruit fly prey, to model how visible the wing coloration is in natural environments.

For example, the syrphid fly mimics the patterns and colors of the honeybee.

He was never taught the cardinal values of seven and eight — but when tested on this, he passed with flying colors, apparently inferring, for instance, that the sound «seven» meant six plus one.

Einstein's theory has passed all other tests with flying colors so far, so if there are deviations measured, it would certainly raise lots of questions about the nature of gravity!»

If heat were visible, everything around us would blaze with energy and movement: A backyard sparrow (106 degrees) would shimmer, leaving motion trails as it flew away, stove - top burners (2200 degrees) would explode with color, spraying out plumes of warmth.

How Pluto and Charon came to be such different colors is one of the many mysteries that planetary scientists hope to understand after New Horizons flies by.

Simulated false - color (450 — 850 nm) image of a planetary system around a nearby G star (Beta Cvn) seen by a 12 m optical space telescope equipped with a free - flying ~ 100 m diameter starshade.

Automatic analysis and 3D - modelling of Hi - C data using TADbit reveals structural features of the fly chromatin colors.

Thirty Meter Telescope Technology Milestone: First Component of Adaptive - optics System Passes Test with Flying Colors