Sentences with phrase «at objects of interest»

Fixed - wing (airplane - style) drones like the Predator can carry much more weight for their size than rotary - wing (helicopter - style) drones, but can't hover to get a good close - up look at objects of interest, nor could they easily hand off a taco, and they need a runwaylike surface to land.

Not exact matches

At the center of his efforts is a Roosevelt - era law called the Antiquities Act which allows presidents to designate «objects of historic or scientific interest» as National Monuments.
Indeed, those who have argued that the figure of the emperor is a sustained concern of any part of the New Testament have often found themselves the object of ridicule and their interest regarded as, at best, somewhat eccentric (an example of this can be seen in R. P. Martin's remarks about Karl Bornhäuser's Jesus imperator mundi in the former's Carmen Christi).
Universal Algebra, in precisely this sense, is a poor framework for mathematics insofar as it unites spatial manifolds and symbolic logic by introducing the common notion of an algebraic manifold (Whitehead's terminology) or a semi-group (current standard terminology), an object with very little structure or intrinsic interest.9 In this case, generalization comes at the expense of abstract sterility.
Reductionism simply does what it says it is going to do, namely it reduces, from the experienced event to an intellectually constructed object, which is useful in making sense out of the particular aspect of the event we are interested in at the time.
In this essay, I have referred only to the book of Genesis and thus have chosen not to mention the prohibitions against homosexuality included in Leviticus, for it seems to me that what is at stake now is not homosexuality, which is a fact, a reality, whatever my view of it as a rabbi might be, but the risk of irreversibly scrambling genealogies, questions of legal and social status (the child - as - subject becoming child - as - object), and identities — a confusion that would be harmful to society as a whole and that would lose sight of the general interest in seeking the advantage of a tiny minority.
What is at stake is the risk of irreversibly scrambling genealogies, as well as legal and social statuses (the child - as - subject becoming child - as - object) and identities — a confusion that would be harmful to society as a whole and that would lose sight of the general interest in seeking the advantage of a tiny minority.
Beautiful, amazing, odd, strange, fascinating and sometimes sad objects; a whole lot of interesting people; tired bones (from walking and hefting all day) and tired eyes (from looking at so much stuff); a lot of quick decision making and haggling (neither of which are skills I excel at); and what I love most of all - an entire day of uninterrupted conversation, laughter, food, and stories with a dear friend.
Kate: I agree there's an age at which we can expect kids to exercise their own judgment, bolstered by messages at home, though I still object at any grade level to the infiltration in schools of Big Food corporate interests, the sale of junk by the school itself, etc..
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At the time, early advocates objected to courts presuming that maternal custody was in the best interests of the child.
Although Han acknowledges that multi-touch is «interesting» at the level of gadgets such as Apple's iPhone, the technology comes into its own only when you're able to manipulate objects on a display screen using both hands.
Ten - month - old infants looked longer at scenes in which the bigger object surrendered, indicating that they were surprised at this outcome (the amount of time infants spend studying a scene is a well - tested experimental metric for piqued interest).
At the meeting, scientists unleashed the latest findings regarding Earth's moon, Mars, asteroids, comets and myriad other cosmic objects of interest, often with a hopeful eye toward rekindling human voyages to other worlds.
First, it was programmed with the photographer's «rule of thirds», which states that a scene should be divided into a grid of nine and objects of interest placed at the intersections.
In the mid-14th century, mathematicians at Merton College in England who were referred to as the «Oxford Calculators,» and another scholar collaborating with them in Paris, were interested in understanding the velocity and displacement of an object over time.
After identifying several objects of interest, Bañados focused in on them using an instrument known as FIRE (the Folded - port InfraRed Echellette), which was built by Simcoe and operates at the 6.5 - meter - diameter Magellan telescopes in Chile.
That's why Mars was an early object of interest and why Saturn's moon Enceladus joined the list of possible life holders in 2006 when the Cassini orbiter spotted geysers at its south pole.
«Normally, we look at a variety of thick, dense objects at Los Alamos for defense programs, but the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science was interested in imaging a very large fossil to learn about what's inside,» said Ron Nelson, of the Laboratory's Physics Division.
(The length of time a baby spends looking at an object reflects its interest.)
The research findings of Jacqueline Snow (left) and Michael Gomez, a graduate student in her lab at the University of Nevada, Reno, show that real, graspable objects hold more interest for humans than images of objects.
Adaptive optics images made with ARIES at the MMT of 87 Kepler Objects of Interest place limits on the presence of fainter stars in or near the Kepler aperture.
Adaptive optics images made with ARIES at the MMT of 87 Kepler Objects of Interest place limits on the presence of fainter stars in or near the Kepler... ▽ More The Kepler mission has revolutionized our understanding of exoplanets, but some of the planet candidates identified by Kepler may actually be astrophysical false positives or planets whose transit depths are diluted by the presence of another star.
Having begun training as an architect at Rhode Island's School of Design, she transferred to Central Saint Martin's to study textiles and a fashion MA, furthering her interest in applied design (the application of design and decoration to everyday objects to make them aesthetically pleasing).
[Lecturer] Shari Tishman, a researcher at the Harvard School of Education, notes, «The more you look, the more you see; the more you see, the more interesting the object becomes.»»
The gaze of their interaction was very interesting, where they would actually look at the character, look at the object or character on the iPad, rather than the person who was actually speaking, as if to prompt that character to talk.
A look at some of the more interesting bots and programmable objects from the recent TCEA confernce.
You were an object of desire or at least semi-prurient interest to the men who waited there, even if you weren't pretty - that, or you were just another piece of pussy to be put in its place.
«Much like the laws of physics change from the world of Newtonian large objects to the world of quantum Einsteinian dynamics, so too might low interest rates at the zero - bound reorient previously held models that justified the stimulative effects of lower and lower yields on asset prices and the real economy.»
As per the terms of the memorandum of association of HDFC, its main object is to, inter alia, advance money to any person, company, association or society, either at interest or without, and / or with or without any security, for the purpose of enabling the borrower to erect or purchase or enlarge or repair any house or building or lease any property in India on such terms and conditions as it may deem fit.
The objects of the Club shall be: (a) to encourage and promote quality in the breeding of purebred Great Danes and to do all possible to bring their natural qualities to perfection; (b) to urge members and breeders to accept the standard of the breed as approved by the American Kennel Club as the only standard of excellence by which Great Danes shall be judged; (c) to do all in its power to protect and advance the interests of the breed by encouraging sportsmanlike competition at dog shows and obedience trials; (d) to conduct sanctioned and licensed specialty shows and obedience trials under the rules and Regulations of the American Kennel Club.
* Durations: Half day, Full Day and Extended (overnight) * Departures: Daily * Language speaking guides Tour Programs Half Day — 4 hrs City Sights Fashionista Style Tour Aboriginal Culture & Heritage Healesville Sanctuary Full Day — 7/8 hrs (flexible) Yarra Valley Dandenong Ranges / Yarra Valley / Healesville Sanctuary - combinations Mornington Peninsula Sovereign Hill and Ballarat Mt Macedon and the Spa Country Penguins and Koalas at Phillip Island Extended Great Ocean Road — 12 hours Cattlemen of «The High Country» — 12 hours (Fly / Drive combination saves 4 hours) Great Ocean Road / Grampians — two / three days Melbourne — Adelaide - Kangaroo Island Melbourne - Mildura — Mungo National Park 2 days / 3 nights Snow Skiing - Mt Buller Special Interest: Collectibles, Object d' Art, Art Jewellery, Antiquities, Indigenous artifacts — by appointment.
, but some of the Editor's Choice picks are plenty of fun - overall choice goes to student mod (and also IGF Mod Competition finalist) Eclipse, of which it's mentioned: «A group of talented Guildhall students... came together to build the best game they could in five months... This third person mod utilizes an interesting form of combat in which you use telekinesis to lift objects and throw them at your foes.
This was just a short glimpse at some of the interesting questions that arise when we study game objects, and think about what they represent and how they do so.
Using the right stick moves between different objects of interest that are on screen at the same time.
At the time, I was too focused on the each of the four main characters and their dog, as I felt that the game provided adequate context for each usable object; however, the collectible items should appeal to historians, be they interested in learning more about World War I or testing their knowledge against Ubisoft's.
The gameplay consists of you trying to find the medicine for the dying father through running around solving interesting «puzzles» (which are not particularly challenging, and mostly involve interacting with different objects with both brothers at once) and completing all sorts of side quests.
Considering that environments tend to look alike in SPRay, the developers have included a compass at the top of the screen that points in the general direction of the next object of interest or goal along with the estimated distance needed to travel there.
It's a visually striking and overall quite interesting new graphics style I must say, and it's the first time bar those scenes at the end of SMB 3 levels that Nintendo have ever done the monochrome white outlines with black coloured objects thing in a mainstream game!
Throughout his career, Feher discussed being interested in the possibilities of looking at basic structures — taking the theory out of sculpture, and being able to understand life via simple objects.
At the time of this writing, there's a heavy emphasis on collage, mixed media, found objects and impermanent art (which I find incredibly interesting).
Sietsema is not interested in trompe - l'oeil for the sake of showing off; at the end of the day, his paintings and works on paper are a highly considered critique of the production of cultural objects and the roles that they play as they circulate.
Our board is particularly interested in the learning aspects of art and this year felt especially gratifying as we did a slow walk and spent a great deal of time looking at specific objects and talking about them.
While abstract at its core, Von Rydingsvard's work takes visual cues from the landscape, the human body, and utilitarian objects — such as the artist's collection of household vessels — and demonstrates an interest in the point where the man - made meets nature.
Exhibitionism's 16 exhibitions in the Hessel Museum are (1) «Jonathan Borofsky,» featuring Borofsky's Green Space Painting with Chattering Man at 2,814,787; (2) «Andy Warhol and Matthew Higgs,» including Warhol's portrait of Marieluise Hessel and a work by Higgs; (3) «Art as Idea,» with works by W. Imi Knoebel, Joseph Kosuth, and Allan McCollum; (4) «Rupture,» with works by John Bock, Saul Fletcher, Isa Genzken, Thomas Hirschhorn, Martin Kippenberger, and Karlheinz Weinberger; (5) «Robert Mapplethorpe and Judy Linn,» including 11 of the 70 Mapplethorpe works in the Hessel Collection along with Linn's intimate portraits of Mapplethorpe; (6) «For Holly,» including works by Gary Burnley, Valerie Jaudon, Christopher Knowles, Robert Kushner, Thomas Lanigan - Schmidt, Kim MacConnel, Ned Smyth, and Joe Zucker — acquired by Hessel from legendary SoHo art dealer Holly Solomon; (7) «Inside — Outside,» juxtaposing works by Scott Burton and Günther Förg with the picture windows of the Hessel Museum; (8) «Lexicon,» exploring a recurring motif of the Collection through works by Martin Creed, Jenny Holzer, Barbara Kruger, Bruce Nauman, Sean Landers, Raymond Pettibon, Jack Pierson, Jason Rhoades, and Allen Ruppersberg; (9) «Real Life,» examines different forms of social systems in works by Robert Beck, Sophie Calle, Matt Mullican, Cady Noland, Pruitt & Early, and Lawrence Weiner; (10) «Image is a Burden,» presents a number of idiosyncratic positions in relation to the figure and figuration (and disfigurement) through works by Rita Ackerman, Jonathan Borofsky, John Currin, Carroll Dunham, Philip Guston, Rachel Harrison, Adrian Piper, Peter Saul, Rosemarie Trockel, and Nicola Tyson; (11) «Mirror Objects,» including works by Donald Judd, Blinky Palermo, and Jorge Pardo; (12) «1982,» including works by Carl Andre, Robert Longo, Robert Mangold, Robert Mapplethorpe, A. R. Penck, and Cindy Sherman, all of which were produced in close — chronological — proximity to one another; (13) «Monitor,» with works by Vito Acconci, Cheryl Donegan, Vlatka Horvat, Bruce Nauman, and Aïda Ruilova; (14) «Cindy Sherman,» includes 7 of the 25 works by Sherman in the Hessel Collection; (15) «Silence,» with works by Christian Marclay, Pieter Laurens Mol, and Lorna Simpson that demonstrate art's persistent interest in and engagement with the paradoxical idea of «silence»; and (16) «Dan Flavin and Felix Gonzalez - Torres.»
Your use of industrial materials, the serial nature of your objects, and their site - specific installation (I am speaking about the Camp Hero installation at the Parrish Art Museum) also point to your interest in Minimalism.
It's also where she collects her antique and found objects — a wide selection of which were displayed at Gavin Brown's enterprise last year — and her work draws frequently on Cape Breton's mythology, part of her wider interest in Celtic folklore (Joyce was a very early point of reference).
With these Object works, Yosef is interested in the ambivalence between objection and objects as it relates to his family history as the child of an Armenian Christian mother and Kurdish Muslim father, two groups that have been at odds, at times violently, throughout history.
While Hong Hao continues to work with found objects,» AS IT IS,» his recent solo exhibition at Beijing Commune, deals with the physical forms in a more straightforward manner, creating an interesting dialectic development of both the vocabulary and concept of his art.
The other aspect that I find interesting is that, amongst the realm of commodities online, at times it was difficult to tell apart not only artistic from design - oriented ideas and objects, but also what art might be and might not.
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