Sentences with phrase «created by some illusion»

In comedies as diverse as Shakespeare's and those on prime time television, life progresses from a state of crisis created by some illusion to a harmonious recovery brought about by discovering the true nature of the circumstances.

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That is an illusion created by the fact that we spend an enormous amount of time online, and find everything we use on the internet.

Ultrahaptics pairs gesture technology with tactile feedback by using ultrasonic waves that cause the user's skin to vibrate, creating the illusion of touching buttons or other physical objects and allowing users to control devices seemingly in mid-air.

Between that video, which showcases optical illusions created by real objects, and Google's award winning commercial Google Chrome Speed Test, that compares the browser to a potato gun, 1stAveMachine credits practical design — that is, building real projects instead of using digital trickery.

Certainly a lot of innovative people have ensured a comfortable retirement by making that illusion easy to create.

The profit illusion created by Jarden's corporate strategy has driven shares up over 230 % in the past five years, to the point where the company's underlying business simply can not justify the share price.

Certain activist investors love serial acquirers because they can create the illusion of growth by indiscriminately acquiring other companies.

Misguided by Keynesian falsehoods, they promise or at least create the illusion of a materialistic paradise on earth by simply increasing debt based money out of keystrokes of a computer.

Those who run the Fed are despondent that despite implementing for eight YEARS an interest rate policy specifically designed to enable Obama to create a totally false illusion of economic «recovery» by massively increasing government spending with trillions of phony, deficit, zero - interest - rate «dollars,» the people saw through the economic lie and defeated the Fed's next intended puppet, Clinton.

Perrigo may be nearing the «end of the line» as it pertains to maintaining the illusion created by non-GAAP earnings.

We must persuade ourselves of the non-existence of all surrounding phenomena, destroy the Grand Illusion by asceticism or by mysticism, create night and silence within ourselves; then, at the opposite extreme of appearance, we shall penetrate to what can only be defined as a total negation — the ineffable Reality.

And just as families select artifacts that suggest past happiness in order to soften the blows inflicted by actions of family members in less happy times, congregational histories can create illusions: authors might relate in two sentences the experience of an unhappy pastorate that led to two decades of misery — and distort the whole story by dwelling on the beauty of the old sanctuary, hence suggesting general happiness.

In this case we do not have real sight, but an illusion or an image created by the human brain.

I might believe that the woman who claims to be my mother is in fact my aunt, or that my physics textbook is a conspiracy of lies written by heliocentrists, or that the sense experiences I have are illusions created by an evil demon.

Since the Renaissance, Western painting has attempted to create the illusion of space by the technique of perspective.

But you see, I don't expect bad things to happen to me as created by other Chrisitans, but I have no illusions or rose - colored glasses on — Satan is alive and well and will use people within the church system to kill and destroy — My faith is NOT in the church system, but in Christ who set up the church as HIS Body by calling saved, but flawed people into it.

But you see, I donâ $ ™ t expect bad things to happen to me as created by other Chrisitans, but I have no illusions or rose - colored glasses onâ $ «Satan is alive and well and will use people within the church system to kill and destroyâ $ «My faith is NOT in the church system, but in Christ who set up the church as HIS Body by calling saved, but flawed people into it.»

People that experience near death experiences are only fooled by the illusions that their mind creates when in the early stages of shutting down.

The mission of the Situationists was to find ways for people to express their authenticity by creating new «situations» through a critical hermeneutics «that sees through appearances, illusions, and fantasies to the realities being masked and covered over.»

In his challenge of the use of mass media for religious communication, Muggeridge focuses on the question of the illusion created and presented by the mass media, particularly that of television: «Not only can the camera lie, it always lies....

although an optical illusion created by the refraction of light makes it appear that the depth changes as you walk beside the pool.

He can avoid unsightly stains and even create the illusion of a more streamlined figure by donning an undershirt.

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Considering Donetsk / Lugansk: according to Russia's position, Ukraine experiences an internal civil crisis; the «war» is an illusion created by government - controlled Ukrainian media and Western media, and Russian presence in these states is exclusively based on volunteers.

«the illusion of radicalism was... simply created by the fervour and scope of Thatcherite reactionary counter-reformism.

For example, some infinities we see in physics are actually an illusion, created by our faulty mathematics and physics.

However, instead of displaying multiple images on separate panels and carefully aligning them — a tedious and time - consuming process — the researchers create the illusion of depth from a single image by altering the polarization of the light passing through the display.

Has an expansionist power ruled the cosmos for the past 5 billion years — or is dark energy just an illusion created by a curvy cosmos?

Working in oils, Renaissance artists could create a vivid illusion of reality by making individual brush strokes disappear.

By stretching a silicone and fiberglass shell over a robotic skeleton, the artist / engineering team managed to create a stunningly realistic illusion of a living, breathing dinosaur.

Douglas Heaven writes about the spooky illusion created by staring into a mirror in poor light (2 November, p 39).

Yet it seems that this is an elaborate illusion created by your brain.

In this article, we report how experiments are getting ready to identify dark matter, while on page 32 we consider why dark energy may be an illusion created by our place in space.

Visual illusions show us that color, brightness and shape are not absolute terms but are subjective, relative experiences actively created by complicated brain circuits.

University of California, Los Angeles, psychologist Ladan Shams has been able to create a McGurk - like illusion by displaying a flash paired with varying numbers of corresponding beeps.

Kohske says that he noticed the illusion by chance in heat maps he was creating to visualise his research data.

First, Second and Third prizes take home the coveted «Guido» (a 3 - D illusion sculpture created by the renowned Italian sculptor, Guido Moretti).

«By creating a false sense of security, these statements merely provide an illusion of diversity that might end up making things worse for minority applicants,» she added.

Some engineers at EMI dismissed the idea, arguing that the stereo effect was just an illusion created by slight inaccuracies of synchronisation between the two recordings.

But Hyde's team argues that the gap is a statistical illusion, created by the fact that more girls take the test.

Distortion illusions are arguably the most controversial since they most concern the distinction between illusions created by receiving neural signals (reception), where things can go wrong physiologically, and illusions of misreading signals (perception), where things can go wrong cognitively; back to the physiological versus the cognitive again.

Matter's solidity is an illusion caused by the electric fields created by subatomic particles.

In breakthrough research led by neuroscientist Olaf Blanke and his team at EPFL, Switzerland, the scientists show that phantom body pain can be reduced in paraplegics by creating a bodily illusion with the help of virtual reality.

However this is an illusion created by a «tilt - shift» technique to create the appearance of a shallow depth of focus.

The upsurge in volume can be an illusion that's created by the featured section of the lip reflecting light.

Dark energy's power, the insurgents claim, is a mere illusion created by the machinery of the standard model itself.

Rather, its existence is merely propagated by an entity known only as SIE (in this context THEY or THEM, not the polite form of YOU), which has conspired with authorities to create the illusion of the city's existence.

This would imply that the 100,000 - year periodicity is really an illusion created by averaging together cycles lasting 80,000 and 120,000 years.

But since then the agencies have had a protracted feud, a document obtained by STAT shows, with the CDC claiming that health officials disregarded the established case definition for identifying affected infants — creating the illusion of far fewer affected infants than there may in fact be.