Sentences with phrase «as shape shifter»

Then, we sink our teeth into 1992's bold (if flawed) Bram Stoker's Dracula, directed by Francis Ford Coppola and starring Gary Oldman as the shape shifting Dracula (now literally Vlad the Impaler, complete with tragic girlfriend backstory).

Visitors witness multiple exhibitions in one area as shapes shift and colors flicker, the effect dependent purely on viewpoint.

In Native American stories, the owl and the coyote are seen as shape shifters, animals that can travel freely between the physical world and the spirit world, who come to humans as messengers and tricksters.

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This time, it's the regimen of Robert Patrick, star of the CBS series Scorpion, the new film, The Last Rampage, and a guy (if you're my age) you probably first saw twenty - five years ago as the shape - shifting T - 1000 in Terminator 2: Judgment Day.

As shifts in Canada's global status and a renewed attention to Asia Pacific engagement continue, 2018 is shaping up to be a pivotal year for Canada as it seeks to broaden and build more transpacific partnershipAs shifts in Canada's global status and a renewed attention to Asia Pacific engagement continue, 2018 is shaping up to be a pivotal year for Canada as it seeks to broaden and build more transpacific partnershipas it seeks to broaden and build more transpacific partnerships.

As the editorial calendar takes shape, the focus should shift from to include the company's agenda as well as the audience agendAs the editorial calendar takes shape, the focus should shift from to include the company's agenda as well as the audience agendas well as the audience agendas the audience agenda.

As I've noted before, the greatest act of respect for American troops would be for the Bush Administration to extract the U.S. from the role of occupier and to legitimize its role as peacekeeper; to abandon the objective of unilaterally shaping Iraq, shift enforcement to a wider force of NATO troops, and expand the role of the United Nations in civil matterAs I've noted before, the greatest act of respect for American troops would be for the Bush Administration to extract the U.S. from the role of occupier and to legitimize its role as peacekeeper; to abandon the objective of unilaterally shaping Iraq, shift enforcement to a wider force of NATO troops, and expand the role of the United Nations in civil matteras peacekeeper; to abandon the objective of unilaterally shaping Iraq, shift enforcement to a wider force of NATO troops, and expand the role of the United Nations in civil matters.

I was actually quite interested in them both — Psi as a hacker of the future and Saibra in her shape - shifting loneliness.

About Cubert The original Cubert debuted in 2014 as a customizable mobile pop - up venue that lifts, flips and flies open instantly shifting and shaping itself to suit any environment.

What is baffling to me is that Arsenal as a club is not making shape shifting moves that shakes up the squad in a serious way.

It'll be interesting to see how AVB evolves our shape, whether we try to shift to 433, or — as Longwell (and I)-- suspect, the Chelsea debacle has forced a rethink in the young manager's approach.

It's almost like a shape - shifter... but not as cool.

This modular pillow comes in a C - shape and includes an additional four - way adjustable bumper to help contour your body in a variety of ways as it grows and shifts over the months.

Sensory Medium: Use dry beans, lentils, play sand, moldable sand, Morph shape shifting fluff, water beads, or even dirt as the sensory medium for your kids to play with in their DIY sensory bin.

As the following chapters demonstrate, the practice and advice changes over the years; the science becomes more refined and findings shift; and corporate capitalism continually explores and shapes the material culture of infant feeding, uncovering and instilling in parents previously unknown desires and needs.

Cuomo said critics who described him as a political shape - shifter were taking «nasty and derogatory» shots.

It is billed as «a candid conversation about what the shifting demographic landscape means for grassroots movements, political action, and civic engagement; how can we shape our democracy into one that is truly representative of the people being governed?»

My brain shifts gears, creative ideas flow, and solutions to intractable problems take shape as the landscape flows past.

SHAPE SHIFTER Candida tropicalis usually grows as a harmless roundish budding yeast (green), but in the presence of two bacteria it stretches into long filaments (brown) that may provoke inflammation in intestines.

But superthin, shape - shifting sheets worn as sleeves or built into other garments could provide gamers with tactile...

But superthin, shape - shifting sheets worn as sleeves or built into other garments could provide gamers with tactile feedback that makes virtual realities more immersive.

Carbon, it turns out, can shape - shift in all sorts of ways, developing intriguing and unexpected personas as it does so.

«Engineers 3 - D print shape - shifting smart gel: 3 - D printing becomes 4 - D as objects morph over time and temperatures change.»

The report in PNAS said laboratory studies of how the virus evolves in response to exposure to neutralizing antibodies suggest that the MERS virus won't easily shape - shift to evade antibody treatments, as some viruses do.

So - called RNA viruses are rogues: smaller, fast - replicating shape - shifters, descended from a time that evolutionary biologists refer to as the RNA world, back near the base of life's tree, before today's DNA - based organisms evolved.

Once these peptides find a bacterium, they nestle into its outer membrane, then shape - shift themselves into nanotubes, which act as spigots, draining the cell and killing it within minutes.

As for the shifting braids, the researchers conclude that they result from the motion of as - yet - identified moonlets through the ring — a hypothesis confirmed by computer models — and the occasional influence of Prometheus, a potato - shaped moon that orbits in the gap between the F ring and Saturn's much bigger A rinAs for the shifting braids, the researchers conclude that they result from the motion of as - yet - identified moonlets through the ring — a hypothesis confirmed by computer models — and the occasional influence of Prometheus, a potato - shaped moon that orbits in the gap between the F ring and Saturn's much bigger A rinas - yet - identified moonlets through the ring — a hypothesis confirmed by computer models — and the occasional influence of Prometheus, a potato - shaped moon that orbits in the gap between the F ring and Saturn's much bigger A ring.

He adds that «birds as we know them evolved over millions of years, accumulating small shifts in shape and function of the skeleton.

BAFFLING BOTTLE «Shape - Shifting Things to Come,» by Sridhar Kota, cites shampoo bottle caps as an example of the engineering approach of compliant design, in which flexible mechanisms are made with the fewest possible parts.

The MIT team hypothesized that natural shape - shifters such as yeast, bacteria, and other microbial cells might be used as building blocks to construct moisture - responsive fabrics.

Because Landsat satellites have been gathering visual information for four decades, we can now view landscapes before, during, and after fires and other natural disasters, and see bodies of water shift their shapes as water levels rise and fall, and watch cities grow.

Adding to the black hole's intrigue is the environment in which it formed: The scientists have deduced that the black hole took shape just as the universe was undergoing a fundamental shift, from an opaque environment dominated by neutral hydrogen to one in which the first stars started to blink on.

The approach provides a measure of distances, on the order of a billionth of an inch, between two beacons glowing in different colors, and this can be used to detect shape shifting as it occurs and the attached beacons move.

But it can just as readily shape - shift into a long string of modules, allowing it to inch along like a caterpillar or slither across the floor like a snake.

But that has not stopped movie companies from pushing the boundaries of animation to make their synthetic characters seem as real as possible — even if those characters happen to be shape - shifting megaton robots, as in last summer's Transformers special effects extravaganza.

«It paves the way for manufacturing advances in 4 - D printing of shape - shifting optical and mechanical elements, soft robotics as well as tissue engineering.»

With their choanoflagellate - like choanocyte cells and a second type of cell, an archaeocyte, that can shift shape and function as needed to absorb food, secrete new skin, or reproduce, they became the first multicellular animals.

It sounds sinister, but these shape - shifters, known as microglia, are no cause for alarm.

The new metric may help engineers determine how the shape of a delta, such as the Mississippi's, may shift in response to engineered structures such as dams and levees, and environmental changes, such as hurricane activity and sea - level rise.

Falciparum is also a shape shifter, presenting different proteins on its surface as it develops in the body and remaining one step ahead of the immune system.

Stem cells are unprogrammed cells in the human body that can be described as «shape shifters.»

While her joke about breast changes might be less than flattering, the fact is that breast tissue does shift in composition - and shape - as we age.

By harnessing our attention to the subtlest details of our yoga practice whether they be physical alignment, the quality of breath or the movements of prana (energy) as we shift shapes, we train up our awareness skills.

As you develop body awareness, stand straighter, and gain flexibility, «Pilates will shift your shape,» says Galliano.

Go for one with details on the sleeves such as this royal blue shift dress which sleeves are covered in honeycomb - shaped cutouts.

Nature is not monotone — colors, shapes, and spaces always shift as shadows move and leaves sprout and fall.

Made from 100 % silk with lace overlay, this stunning cocktail dress not only ticks all the boxes for winter 2011/12, but will last through the ages as its classic shift shape is timeless.

I am always struck, as my body shape has shifted over the years, that clothes that are too big are just as uncomfortable, unflattering and unhappy - making as clothes that are too tight.

Cut in our signature AUDRA black jersey in an easy to wear soft shift shape, this chic little black number has adjustable grosgrain ties at the waist for as - much or as - little definition as you desire.

As buttoning styles changed, the loosely folded front of the coat correspondingly shifted shape, and the V then formed by the meeting of the fold and the collar continues now in the traditional shape of notched and peaked lapels, both of which originate from that period.