Sentences with phrase «beacon pointed»

Point Bonita PrintThe Parks Conservancy celebrates the beacon Point Bonita with this handsome graphic available in an outstanding silk - screened edition.

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«Try to be a beacon of rationality by posing the «what ifs» to your boss, and point out the positives of the situation with real facts,» Taylor said.

Conversion Beacons and Conversion Points The conversion beacon calls a visitor to action.

A better strategy would be to point out how one doesn't need religion to be a moral person, and then demonstrate how some of the people that claim to be a beacon for religious zealots (the GOP) practice an existence devoid of morality.

For fellow Christians to implicate one of the beacons for Christian thought in the 21st century as a bigoted, senseless, reactionary institution, is equivalent to denying the ultimate conclusions and results of Wheaton's work in the 21st century up until this point, which as a graduate living in a secular world, has been mostly of incredible benefit not only to our world, but the kingdom beyond.

To help the glider get and keep its bearings, the NRC plans to test an acoustic beacon system whose components would be placed underwater at strategic points around an iceberg, allowing the glider to triangulate by sound.

Babylonian kings stationed guards at regular points along the roads, and by about 650 BC the guard stations were equipped with fire beacons they could ignite as alarms to alert adjacent stations.

Furthermore, since the cells responsible for synthesising new bone tissue (osteoblasts) are known to attach close to the tip, it would appear that the electric field distribution signals this point as the centre of damage, becoming a moving beacon for repair efforts as the crack is healed.

Gilster points out that for this to be a SETI signal, the hypothetical civilization would need to be a «Kardashev Type II civilization» if it's blasting radio in all directions (an omnidirectional radio beacon) to get cosmic attention.

Named after the signal beacon built in 1634 on the highest point... Continue Reading

Named after the signal beacon built in 1634 on the highest point to warn settlers of danger, the area was originally owned by Rev. William Blackstone, the first settler in Boston who built his house in 1625.

Freo — as Fremantle is referred to — with its ubiquitous franchises and cappuccino bars, could be a stand - in for just about any major city in the developed world: «In the seventies the Strip had been a beacon of homely cosmopolitanism, a refuge from the desolate franchise dispensation stretching from sea to hazy hills,» Winton points out.

And when you spend a night (or two) at HI Point Montara hostel, you'll get to experience life by this beacon on an even deeper level that will make you appreciate it all even more, whether it's thanks to the people you meet while you're there or the opportunity to see the lighthouse under the moon and the stars.

Currituck Beach Lighthouse — Standing tall in Corolla, one of the northernmost points in the Outer Banks, Currituck Beach Lighthouse is unique in that it is one of the few unpainted beacons in existence.

Pen y Fan — which in Welsh means the top of the beacon — is the highest point of the Brecon Beacons range, and indeed the whole of southern Britain.

At 250m high, it's the perfect vantage point to sit back against the beacon and marvel at the wonderful day you had in this historic city as you watch the sun lazily set; the air punctuated with the sound of bagpipes ringing away from the Sword Dance.

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Plus we haven't even seen much of Crackdown 3 in recent times so there's very little point in bringing it up as a beacon of hope when it could just flop critically as well.

If you have left your ship somewhere inaccessible, you will be able to summon it from landing pads or beacons found at most buildings or points of interest (marked by question marks)

At one point in the demo, a beacon is placed in a distant part of the map, and Link is shown parachuting off of a cliff hundreds of feet above the tree lines towards his destination all in real time.

The two big bullet points added in the alpha 3.1 patch are character customization, which lets players tweak their head shape, eye color, hairstyle, skin tone, and more, and Service Beacons, which let you call for help if you find yourself in trouble or lost.

Up until this point the Outrun series had been a beacon of joy for arcade racing thrills.

Also, each save has two sub slots, one for auto saves (when exiting your ship, dying, purchasing a Freighter or claiming a base), and one for manual saving at save points or beacons.

Combat is combo - driven, with points / multipliers awarded for kills, which then translates to a save beacon you can place anywhere within the world.

Another new feature is the ability to use Mortar Beacons, which can be used if a Tactician captures a tactical spawn point from which the Mortar Beacons are found.

These aren't just data point overlays on a map; they are beacons.

The newly commissioned artwork is intended to be a beacon and mark an important point of entry to the island, greeting residents and visitors upon their arrival.

The about - to - retire Executive Director of Greenpeace USA, Phil Radford, unabashedly points to Ross Gelbspan as «the lone voice, the moral compass, the beacon that has inspired countless people, me included, to demand our country and our future back from the coal and oil interests behind global warming» (full text here).

Inhabitat points us to this proposed «lighthouse of sorts and a beacon of knowledge and development.»

Online motor insurance reviews are like a beacon in the dark, which points you towards automobile safety and financial stability.

If neither you nor the remote support offered by your ISP can put your modem back between the navigational beacons then the next step is to have an ISP representative sent out to check on the actual line and ensure the connection has adequate signal strength at the point it enters your home and, potentially, to replace the modem.

The beacon line was very efficient and, based on modern experiments, a message could be transmitted from the farthest point all the way back to Constantinople within an hour.

The second - generation Eero Home WiFi System is even easier to set up than the first, thanks to wireless access points called Beacons that plug straight into AC outlets.

Beacons could even record how much time buyers spent in any given room and note whether or not they watched a supplementary video, perhaps hinting at which spots need more attention in terms of staging or upgrades, or demonstrating the true selling points that deserve extra emphasis in marketing campaigns.