Sentences with phrase «curious features of»

One of the curious features of Green journalism is that if it gets unusually cold, this will be dismissed as mere «weather» of no significance, while a heatwave or violent storm will be seized on as a warning that catastrophic climate change is already here.

One of the most curious features of the recent plumping for the «Judeo - Christian tradition» is the way its advocates regard capitalism as the necessary corollary and expression of that tradition.

Many of the more curious features of Murdoch's novels become more comprehensible once one understands this belief that the Good is an imaginative creation: for instance, the seemingly minor yet recurrent instances of paranormal phenomena.

A curious feature of Matthew's story is that there are two demoniacs just as later he twice has two blind men (cf. Mt 9:27; 20:30).

In his Commentary on 1 John, St. Augustine noted a curious feature of its opening words.

Despite all of this study, researchers have missed a curious feature of the virus's biology, says virologist Geoffrey Smith of Imperial College London.

One curious feature of the list is that Amazon seems to have got there already with a few points.

A curious feature of this exhibit are the black - and - white monochrome paintings that really don't work.

I've been looking at the subsequent development of this graphic and, in the process, noticed another curious feature of the figure in Briffa and Osborn 1999 — shown below.

It is a curious feature of human nature that we regard familiar and predictable practices with fond affection and unfamiliar practices with suspicion and fear.

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This preoccupation with ancient history is a characteristic, and at first sight a rather curious, feature of Christian worship.

First up on the menu is the Brockmans Curious Blue, a sophisticated summer concoction featuring blueberry liqueur, lemon juice, blueberry puree and ginger beer that combine to superbly compliment the distinct berry notes of Brockmans Gin.

I've made some recipes from the book so far and was really really curious how the recipes chosen by my dear fellow Babe Karen would turn out, since I love coconut and both recipes we feature the second half of February are using a lot of coconut milk.

There is also the curious case of Harry Kane scoring just 1 goal in 11 games when Dembele didn't feature compared to plundering 24 goals in 27 games when the he started.

Featuring a variety of great stimulation for curious babies, the Activity Fox is decked out with 5 activities, including a reflective self - discovery mirror, a jingling acorn, a rattling snail, a crinkly tail and a chewy leaf to ease itchy, teething gums.

There have been subpoenas issued, increasingly curious law enforcement and dark comedy, including at an annual correspondents» variety show last week, which featured an actor dressed as Lulu, the Legislative Stipend Fairy, tossing bags of money onstage, as a fake newscaster gawked.

Now seismologists have identified the «Caldas tear,» which is a break in a slab that separates two subducting plates and accounts for curious features, including a «nest» of seismic activity beneath east - central Colombia and high grade mineral deposits on the surface.

One feature of organizational structure that Milgram, Lakoski, and Next Wave staff were most curious about is where on campus the postdoc office is housed.

Beyond the wavelength coverage of the space - borne observatories, the spectra taken in Hawaii even turned up a curious new feature — a boost in emissions of unknown origin at wavelengths of about 3.3 microns.

You can learn what it means to honour your hunger in my latest video on the second principle of Intuitive Eating featuring Curious Katie.

Black high - waisted satin trousers matched with curious crop tops and bodices, flirty yet strong mini dresses with flared and pleated skirts, body - con ones in bright hues, structural blazers and jackets, show - stopping tops featuring thematic prints and styles are some of the powerful says of Alexander Wang for this coming spring!

The features of the capri pants that were supposed to achieve such wonderous results can be found similarly in other PUG pants, like their cigarette pants and high - waisted pants, so when PUG released their Laura Byrnes California High Waisted Cropped Trousers in Parrot Print I was both delighted by the print and super curious about the fit.

Alas, a maxi skirt, as pictured, means unsightly leg dance concealed within the folds of silky meringue, and the entire table worth of food — minus the plates — safely tucked into the fabric puff under the waist belt, which to curious onlookers I insist is an Alice & Olivia design feature and NOT a food baby (it is).

Featuring the sweet face of a curious cow, professionally mounted and framed, ready to add a soulful touch to your home décor.

The site also features free articles on its homepage, such as «Shy Dating Profile Tips,» to address a variety of topics you might be curious about.

After years of good promotions, quality service, and great features provided, it has become one of the best kinky dating sites not just for kinky dating but also for kinky singles, couples, fetish lovers, BDSM, and BDSM - curious people.

A free membership with no expiry date offers curious singles the opportunity to access almost all of Date.com's site features except for their computerized matching system, email and / or video contact with other users, or access to the chat rooms.

Holloman delighted audiences as the ever - curious younger sister to Julianne Moore and Noah Wyle in Bart Freundlich's critically - acclaimed feature THE MYTH OF FINGERPRINTS and as the lusty girlfriend to Mark Wahlberg in Paul Thomas Anderson's BOOGIE NIGHTS.

Brad Bird's first feature since 2011's Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol tells the story of a former boy genius played by George Clooney, a curious teenager played by Britt Robertson, and a mythical place called Tomorrowland (which bears a not - coincidental resemblance to the one in Disney's theme parks).

The main theme running through «Jimmy's Hall» is established in the credits, which feature Depression - era archival footage of New York City set to classic jazz; it's here that Gralton spent a decade enjoying the cultural scene before returning to his home town to share it with curious locals.

Another victory for a first - time, full - length feature filmmaker with a curious, inventive eye and an unsparing point of view.

I'm still curious to see where it goes in season two and the Blu - ray is typically strong for HBO with special features and a couple of cool commentary tracks.

For lovers of James Stewart, and those curious about his lesser known work, you owe it to yourself to screen your own Double Feature, and investigate one of the most likable actor's «take» on some less than appealing roles.

Black Panther has a whole slew of special features that will detail a plethora of behind - the - scenes information for any curious fans.

It's curious that out of the few feature films I have seen Bell appear in, almost every character she plays is drug addicted.

If your work entails programming or anything related to the nuts and bolts of digital technology, you're unlikely to encounter anything in this brisk feature that you haven't contemplated at length; but if you spend a good portion of your waking life online, as increasing numbers of viewers do, but take it for granted, you may appreciate the way Herzog comes into the the subject: from a borderline - layman's perspective, wry and curious.

I can only imagine three audiences for Campus Man — those that collect every piece of 80s piffle purely for nostalgia, those that want to see homoerotic music montages featuring hunky men in swimsuits, or perhaps you're curious to see some early work by John Dye of «Touched by an Angel» or Kim Delaney (Mission to Mars, Body Parts) of «NYPD Blue».

Perhaps in the hands of the Texas - noir loving Coen Brothers, who adapted McCarthy previously in their award - winning, No Country for Old Men (also featuring Bardem), we'd get more of a concentration on the struggle between the desirousness of good and corruptibility of evil, the striving of faith and the fickle finger of fate, rather than just the exotic, James Bond-esque showcase of fast cars, motorcycles and cheetahs (the «need for speed» among crooks is one of several curious motifs).

If you're curious about how he works, buy the blu - ray disc of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo and watch the special features.

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«2012: Time for Change» is a feature - length documentary, directed by Joao Amorim of Curious Pictures and featuring Daniel Pinchbeck, the bestselling author of «2012: The Return of Quetzalcoatl» (Penguin, 2006).

This year's American Cinema Editors (ACE) nominees are: Best Edited Feature Film (Dramatic) «The Curious Case of Benjamin Button» (Angus Wall & Kirk Baxter) «The Dark Knight» (Lee Smith, A.C.E.) «Frost / Nixon» (Mike Hill, A.C.E. & Dan Hanley, A.C.E.)-LSB-...]

Never mind all the curious creatures, the 2018 sequel to «Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them» is set to feature the return of one of the best loved and most missed characters in the «Harry Potter» universe in the form of a young Albus Dumbledore.

Cast: Tomas Lemarquis, Àlex Brendenmühl, Derek De Lint Program: Vanguard Headline: Uncomfortably numb Noel's Take: Writer - director Juan Carlos Medina's debut feature Painless is a curious and thoughtful hybrid of historical drama and supernatural horror, which poses an interesting question: If a person is incapable of feeling pain, is he incapable of empathy?

Director / writer Christopher Di Nunzio mixes these ingredients together and cooks up a curious blend of gangster film and supernatural horror in his first feature - length film, Livestock.

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Featuring music by prolific producer Timbaland, the series stars Academy Award nominee Terrence Howard («Crash,» «Hustle & Flow») and Academy Award and Emmy Award nominee Taraji P. Henson («No Good Deed,» «The Curious Case of Benjamin Button»).

Best Picture: «Slumdog Millionaire» Best Director: Danny Boyle, «Slumdog Millionaire» Best Actor: Mickey Rourke, «The Wrestler» Best Actress: Kate Winslet, «The Reader» Best Supporting Actor: Heath Ledger, «The Dark Knight» Best Supporting Actress: Penelope Cruz, «Vicky Cristina Barcelona» Best Adapted Screenplay: «Slumdog Millionaire» Best Original Screenplay: «WALL - E» Best Animated Feature Film: «WALL - E» Best Art Direction: «The Curious Case of Benjamin Button» Best Cinematography: «The Dark Knight» Best Costume Design: «The Duchess» Best Film Editing: «Slumdog Millionaire» Best Makeup: «The Curious Case of Benjamin Button» Best Music (Original Score): «WALL - E» Best Music (Original Song): «Down to Earth» from «WALL - E» Best Sound Editing: «WALL - E» Best Sound Mixing: «WALL - E» Best Visual Effects: «The Curious Case of Benjamin Button»

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