Sentences with phrase «as unusual»

This vintage fireman's bucket has been adapted to serve as an unusual and striking basin.

Hedgehog numbers have been falling at an astonishing rate in urban areas during the past few years so instead of owning one as an unusual pet, why not create a hedgehog habitat in your garden * instead?

He blacked out at the wheel in what doctors are suspecting as an unusual circumstance of abnormal brain activity.

So far, FinCEN has found that 30 percent of the buyers behind these transactions had previous reports os suspicious activity filed against them for issues such as unusual cash withdrawals, suspected corruption ties in foreign countries, and other claims.

As unusual as that may be anywhere else, it is common place in Stratford.

REDHEAD: I've never taken a listing as unusual this before, and it'll probably never happen again.

By contrast, when the assessment concerned father in the present study, father in the kitchen cooking was perceived by many children as unusual and peculiar.

The author navigates through many milestones your child may encounter and demystifies what is often seen as unusual and confusing behaviour.

Even if you do not provide your name, keep in mind that some information can reveal who you are, such as unusual details about you or others.

If you are having symptoms of a sexually transmitted infection, such as unusual discharge, pelvic pain, pain with urination, etc., you will likely need an exam by a nurse practitioner.

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Being a job seeker in the field of media, applicants can bring creativity and innovation in the way they present their resume, without being seen as unusual or unprofessional.

Cast your eye across the row of media streaming icons on the HTC 10's packaging, and one of them may stand out as unusual.

Android 7.0 Nougat was announced back in March, something that was seen as unusual in the operating system's recent history as far as the first developer version is concerned.

It is likely you'll presumably now play very heavy games such as Unusual Strive in opposition to's most fresh model.

Basically, you just plug in Cujo between your cable or DSL modem and your home router or switch, and it monitors traffic — blocking or alerting you about anything it sees as unusual.

Large monsters leave telltale signs as they traipse through their environment, whether it's something as obvious as a footprint or as unusual as a smear of mucous.

But with rarity might come value — in a Japanese context, Windows sets this phone's software apart as much as its unusual hardware, as opposed to the ubiquitous Android handsets at similar low price points.

«It strikes me as unusual to equate price fixing with something like serious drug trafficking and manslaughter,» says Linda Plumpton, a competition lawyer with Torys LLP.

Accordingly, savvy law firms will favour the square - peg folks who can jump - start change, or as Háji says, «do business as unusual.»

[51] It seems to me that this argument misses the point: as unusual as it may seem to many, before the accident Ms. Savoie was someone who could properly be described as «house - proud», in the sense that term was employed in Prednichuk v. Spencer, 2009 BCSC 1396 at para. 113 (perhaps without the elements of construction encompassed in that case).

In her early years of practice, she continued to be hampered by a last name that was still regarded as unusual in Toronto: «Pronouncing it was problematic for some in the profession.

System default alerts to identify data governance risks, such as an unusual volume of file deletion, as well as the ability to create custom alerts by specifying alert matching conditions and threshold.

Truscott has been discussed above as an unusual challenge to the prestige of the Supreme Court.

As unusual as it is for a federal judge to call the Supreme Court irrelevant, it is perhaps even more unusual for a federal judge to have a blog.

These previous mass extinction events (also known as the «Big Five») are hypothesised to have been caused by combinations of key events such as unusual climate change, changes in atmospheric composition, and abnormally high stress on the ecosystem (except in the case of the Cretaceous, which was caused by an asteroid impact and subsequent effects).

Reasoning that, because it fluctuated daily, water vapour was continually recycling itself in and out of the atmosphere, he turned his attention to carbon dioxide, a gas resident for a long time in the atmosphere whose concentration was only (at that time) dramatically changed by major sources such as volcanoes or major drawdowns such as unusual and massive episodes of mineral weathering or the evolution of photosynthetic plants: events that occur on very long, geological timescales.

Consequently, there is now data to back up the hypothesis that climate change is causing more extreme fall and winter weather in the mid-latitudes, and in both directions: unusual cold as well as unusual heat.

They have conquered these habitats through a variety of adaptations such as unusual photosynthetic pathways (crassulacean acid metabolism, CAM, and C4 as opposed to C3 photosynthesis), unusual morphologies (e.g., succulence), secretion of excessive salt by special glands, and unusual methods of nutrient uptake (e.g., carnivory).

The latest value (from 2010) is one of the lowest, but is not the lowest, and frankly, it doesn't strike me as that unusual.

«This warmth as well as unusual weather patterns have led to the record low sea ice extents so far this year.»

Another thing that strikes me as unusual — who keeps their emails in a zip file?

As unusual as the current cold is for the U.S., the global picture shows that January is not on course to break that 28 - year warm streak, either.

Even as an unusual chill enveloped most of North America, the rest of the planet was plenty warm in April

Pre-season and informal contributions provide a way to share information on sea ice parameters or time periods not included in the regular monthly reports as well as any early field observations, such as unusual early season conditions.

-- Estimate how much more will be added when you add the increases from those 7 or 10 billions say 50 to 100 years down the track given unconstrained business as unusual.

In the context of the past millennium (according to that graph) that warming seems as unusual as the one we're now under and it took place at a time when the increase of atmospheric CO2 was still small.

This is why it makes sense to talk about this as an unusual background rise, and what it does to ENSO.

Some cities in Southern California saw daily temperature records broken this week as an unusual heat wave interrupted what has been an El Niño - fueled rainy, cold winter in the region.

Thus, unlike other studies, it spoke to whether recent years, such as 1998, stood out as unusual against the backdrop of the longer - term reconstruction and its uncertainties.»

In a move regarded as unusual by the media, the French research group refused to provide copies of the journal paper to reporters in advance of its publication, unless they signed non-disclosure agreements.

They miss the point that what we have is climate disruption, and that sometimes not having a hurricane is as unusual and disruptive as having one.

These strike me as unusual subjects and setups for still lifes can you say something about your reasons for painting these subjects?

The seascapes of Tory Island off the rocky windswept coast of Donegal, the scenic pleasures of the Glens of Antrim, the Giants Causeway, the bogs of Connemara in Galway, the Atlantic cliffs and coastline of Kerry and Mayo, the traditional Celtic landscapes of the Aran Islands, Achill Island as well as the unusual contours and countryside of County Cork - each of these locations has, over the years, attracted its painters and artists.

City Art Cooperative Gallery «Politics as Unusual.»

While for Dark Content the artists act as a sort of confidante, here their position is more complex, as their unusual demands appear to both entertain and exploit their performers.

The artist described the process of working with book cover designs, or graphic design pre-computers as an unusual layer, especially as she re-designed the covers with such software.

The museum is exhibiting recently purchased work by Erik van Lieshout, John Bock, Andro Wekua, Guido van der Werve, Cyprien Gaillard and Aernout Mik, as well as unusual works by Bruce Nauman, Bas Jan Ader, and Vito Acconci.

His comments are deceptively casual, reflecting the city's art scene, which conducts serious business in a relaxed manner that international artists frequently acknowledge as an unusual and highly favorable attribute of Los Angeles compared with other major art centers.

• View Press Release About the Artist Martin Kersels (b. 1960, Los Angeles) has applied the principles of performance and humor to his photography, audio works, and sculptures since the 1980s — first as a member of the performance group SHRIMPS, and later as a maker of sculptures that move, generate sounds, and function as unusual stand - ins for the artist himself.