Sentences with phrase «boffins with»

Not surprisingly, Samsung's new Galaxy Tab 10.1 N has failed to impress Apple boffins with the latter already having moved court to seek a fresh ban on Samsung selling the re-designed tablet.

Contrary to popular media opinion, scientists are not all identikit spec - wearing boffins with crazy hair.

Not exact matches

So far the company has done jack shit for business, aside from drum up a deal with Juno Therapeutics which gave them $ 25 million shekels for the boffins to run around and figure some shit out.

Our dedicated Pollemma tech boffins have been working tirelessly all weekend on their hi tech machines to come up with...

«People envision scientists as boffins in white coats with fluffy white cats.

INDY LIFE «Men should date women half their age plus seven»: The strange dating rule that dates back to 1901 Boffins in Australia have come up with a quirky equation they say will predict the best age to get engaged with the promise of a long and happy marriage.

But intertextuality forms the backbone of this body of work, with each refresh paying homage to a new wave of classical horror tropes via cinematography, music and familiar dialogue from the vaults of Hollywood horror — much to the delight of genre boffins everywhere.

At first, the actor looks like he's in different territory to his now legendary Euro - trashing revenge flick: Dr Martin Harris (Neeson) is in Berlin for a conference with his wife, Elizabeth (Jones), and is a mild - mannered, well - dressed boffin.

Rival British boffin biopic The Theory of Everything trailed with four nominations (including those for its leading actor, Eddie Redmayne and actress Felicity Jones), level pegging with David Fincher's Gone Girl, Wes Anderson's The Grand Budapest Hotel and the Martin Luther King drama Selma.

With the encouragement of Tommy Lee Jones's wry colonel and Hayley Atwell's curvaceous British agent, he marches off to battle the Boche, specifically Hugo Weaving, one of those villains who keeps shooting his own men, and Toby Jones, his boffin sidekick.

From this source text, Drew Goddard (Buffy, Cabin in the Woods, Daredevil) fashioned one of the year's best screenplays, brilliantly balancing the day - to - day mundanity of Watney's solitary Martian existence, with the managerie of boffins dealing with the PR disaster back home, and the remainder of Watney's crew caught halfway between a red rock and a hard place.

But keeping in line with the lengths I must achieve with my present piece, let me put forward theories and thoughts that do not belong to me, and that would perhaps authenticate my present synopsis.Were you to ask a boffin about the reasons why learners respond better to teachers using humor in the class, I am sure (s) he would tell you that, «Humor in educational settings serves a variety of positive functions beyond simply making people laugh.

We're told that the audio boffin in charge of the 1300W, 18 - speaker sound system spent five months with installation, and as a result, when the music includes words, you can actually understand what is being said.

It now has Bottle Green architectural glass, and it has been repainted from its original National Forest Service - style drab green with what the paint color boffins at Fiat Chrysler call Mintage Green.

Peak power is predicted to start at 331kW (450hp) but as is the norm with forced induction you can expect the AMG boffins to provide a range of factory - backed power enhancements.

Pioneer engineers actually worked with Lexus» own boffins to optimize the the interior's sound performance.

The old boxer's legendary thirst for fuel (and oil) became problematic, so the boffins at Toyota shared a tera - flop worth of direct injection engine data with Subaru to keep the project moving.

It is said the new MPS will produce the same power (190kW), but techno - boffins have been working to improve on getting all that power through the front wheels with more success.

However, good sense seems to have prevailed with the RIM boffins so that they are now flashing «New Low Price» along with the $ 199 price tag.

We only wish the same thing rings true with the boffins at LG dealing with Optimus Pad.

In an effort to make objects more chatty, boffins at the University of Washington have developed a way to create 3D - printed plastic baubles that can communicate over Wi - Fi with other devices, without batteries or electronics.

Consider lowering your starting price to attract more attention; boffins at London Business School and Northwestern University in the US did some research on this topic, and found auctions with modest starting prices sparked more bidding and fetched higher final prices.

But the climate boffins don't really have much interest in testing their hypotheses in the real world anymore as nearly every time they do it disagrees with the alarmist narrative - science that pays the rent.

Bandwagon Consensus climate boffins are getting surprised by the data with alarming regularity.

«How We Know...» is peppered with real live examples of kids making discoveries and helping boffins get a better grasp on what's going on.

Personally I'd like the climate boffins, or someone, run the global circulation models with no ocean and see what happens.

In order to sex up CO2 greenhouse warming to a point that might make it scary the climate boffins invented, out of whole cloth with no empircal data to back it up, an imaginary «amplification» where a little CO2 warming increases greenhouse warming by water vapor by twice as much.

The boffins will be pleased to know that the books are kept in a constant temperature of 18.5 degrees Celsius, with an ideal humidity level; fire safety precautions are state of art, and for many of the books that will end up in Swindon, they will be housed in far better conditions, and be far more likely to survive the ravages of time, in their new home.

(In my heart of hearts I think it is really the «Son of Palm», because Palm used to do a lot of these neat little tasks, albeit with a stylus and not your fingertips, but it sort of was left behind while the creative boffins at Apple forged ahead with this integrated and attractive new generation toy).

It's kind of the same with Android, but Google doesn't do all of the work, so Razer boffins need to get involved.

Now with all due respect to the Treasury and Finance boffins who put Statement 6 together, these figures do look a little odd — in some years they are greater than the Department of Health Indigenous health sub-program and in some years less.

Well luckily for us, those clever boffins at Manchester MET University have solved the mystery of why toast always topples butter side down... and it's got nothing to do with the type of bread you use