Sentences with phrase «flash briefings which»

More recently Willens wrote about the difference between flash briefings which allow advertising and Alexa skills which do not.

If customers want to hear business or political news, we offer the daily Flash Briefing which offers a variety of news outlets to choose from.

Not exact matches

I get my flash briefing from Alexa, which gets me a hands - free summary of what's on fire in the real world, and I do a quick check of Slack on my phone, which gets me a quick summary of what's on fire at work.

The country was up in arms, the war was on, in every breast burned the holy fire of patriotism; the drums were beating, the bands playing, the toy pistols popping, the bunched firecrackers hissing and spluttering; on every hand and far down the receding and fading spread of roofs and balconies a fulttering wilderness of flags flashed in the sun; daily the young volunteers marched down the wide avenue gay and fine in their new uniforms, the proud fathers and mothers and sisters and sweethearts cheering them with voices choked with happy emotion as they swung by; nightly the packed mass meetings listened, panting, to patriot oratory with stirred the deepest deeps of their hearts, and which they interrupted at briefest intervals with cyclones of applause, the tears running down their cheeks the while; in the churches the pastors preached devotion to flag and country, and invoked the God of Battles beseeching His aid in our good cause in outpourings of fervid eloquence which moved every listener.

Electrons thus accelerated could be wiggled by magnets to create a so - called free - electron laser (FEL), which generates exceptionally bright and brief flashes of x-rays that can illuminate short - lived chemical and biological phenomena.

«A prerequisite for capturing such a brief event is a light flash which can pull electrons — or to use the scientific term, polarize them — extremely quickly, and thus probe their response,» said Dr. Mohammed Hassan, a researcher in the group of Dr. Goulielmakis.

Then, toward sundown, the aging Chevy Suburban in which she and four colleagues are riding erupts in a brief, poltergeist - like spectacle — with door locks jumping up and down and multiple dashboard warning lights flashing simultaneously.

Each attack may be preceded by a brief aura in which flashing lights appear off to the side, or vertical zigzag striping is seen in the visual field.

There are a handful of tense scenes in Eddie Coyle too, such as the cold and calculated bank heists and a stake out at a train station which ends in a brief flash of Yates» car chase handling skills, but these aren't what really make the film shine.

A brief helping of equally brief extras — each infested with too many clips from the movie — begins with «Until Gravity Do Us Part» (4 mins., HD), which surveys the multi-stage production of the Flash Gordon / Star Wars - inspired bedtime story, complete with interviews from the visual effects supervisor and fight choreographer.

A brief image of Ashley Benson's Lady Lisa was flashed during the Pixels trailer, which leads to two viral websites.

These elements add up to a taut, nailbiting thriller punctuated by brief flashes of violence which allows audiences to collectively exhale the brreaths they've been holding for long stretches at a time.

We are given a brief flash that suggests Florence was molested as a child (which aims to explain her attitude toward sex as an adult), but the unsettling implications of that worldview are never fully explored or even mentioned again.

Which is exactly the right decision because every moment with Jodo is gold, whether he's extolling the virtues of ambition, telling some uproarious tale about his schoolboyish chutzpah, showing a brief and truly heartbreaking flash of atypical bitterness as he recalls the project's dissolution, or indulging an equally atypical moment of humility when he confesses his fear that David Lynch, whom he admired, having been given his dream project, would «do it better than me.»

Still, even if those 8 minutes add some things that don't fly in PG - 13land (like brief flashes of nudity and extensive uses of Samuel L. Jackson's blogger - inspired «SOAP» exclamation), more offensive elements probably existed in the theatrical cut, which presumably still comprises 91 % of the extended cut.

Since I have some time off from work to write, it's Easter Vacation / Spring Break this week, I am sharing my thoughts in this blog post in addition to my podcast which you can hear by clicking below (if you have the Amazon device, just ask Alexa to «Play My Flash Briefing Inspiring Adventures Word of the Week!»)

Both new models incorporate a trick used on the new Nook Touch: it only refreshes the e-Ink screen (which causes a brief black - on - white flash) every 6 page turns instead of each time.

Every once in a while, I like to take a closer look at an event that comes up in our «This Day in History» archive, which gets posted daily on Facebook, Twitter, and is now available as an Amazon Flash Briefing.

However, a seizure can also be as subtle as numbness of a part of the body, a brief or long term loss of memory, seeing sparkling or flashes, sensing an unpleasant odor or a sensation of fear and total state of confusion which in some cases leads to death during seizure.

There's a lot I could talk about here: the undulating rhythm of this fight, composed of brief openings in which we could deal meaningful damage and long stretches where every attack we tried required great precision, lest we be devastated by Nergigante's powerful claws; the wins afforded to us by our use of the environment, which in one instance let us crush the dragon under loose hanging crystal stalactites; our use of items like flash pods, bombs, and healing powders — things that only 5 hours of play before we'd only seen as curiosities, but now felt like necessities.

Towards the end of last year, the agency worked on a brief set by Canadian printer Flash Reproductions, which «likes to push the limits on production to create a unique holiday gift for its clients».

To get started with Storyline, you sign up for an account, then click which type of skill you want to build — either a Flash Briefing or custom skill.

When you configure your compatible RSS feed and build skills that connect directly to Flash Briefing, customers will be able to easily access your content via the Alexa Flash Briefing, which delivers pre-recorded audio clips and text - to - speech (TTS) updates.

• News Flash Briefing - Allows you to choose which news sources you want news from and will play their news podcast.

The Knot Flash Briefing is a more generic offering which provides a daily wedding planning tip to engaged couples.

In the latter case, we were given a Flash Briefing, which amounted to the latest BBC News headlines delivered in a radio report format.

If getting your news from the radio is a bit too long - form for your tastes, you can also have Alexa give you a «Flash Briefing» which condenses the news into much quicker bitesize chunks.

Enabling those alternate skills, which get bundled into the Flash Briefing, and can be ordered however you like, makes Alexa's news delivery more interesting than I stated in the original draft of this review.

Just check the «Alexa, what is my Flash Briefing» invocation, which will be given below the name of the skill.

In addition, of the 1,300 developers on VoiceLabs» platform, many of those planning to use Sponsored Messages are creating flash briefings, which are not affected by the new policy.

He used the RSS feed from the UCI Athletics website to build a Flash Briefing Skill, which provides a quick overview of news and other updates.

You can also alter the order in which you hear the content contained within your Flash Briefing.

You can also add more content to Flash Briefing and change the order in which it is delivered.

The Flash Briefing Skill API is a new addition to the Alexa Skills Kit (ASK) that enables developers to add their feeds to the Alexa Flash Briefing, which delivers pre-recorded audio clips and text - to - speech (TTS) updates to customers.

There you'll find options for a variety of things like music (where you can link your Echo to your Spotify or Pandora account), «Flash Briefing» (where you can change the source for your daily news briefings), «Sports Update» (where you can change which team you follow in the MLB, NBA, and NFL), and other settings, like the route for your traffic updates and linking your calendar.

Lastly, multi-room streaming only works with music, and not such things as Flash briefings, books, or skills — which includes Sirius.

In most cases, the sources get added to your Flash Briefing, and you can arrange the order in which you hear them.

I just tweaked my «Alexa, good morning» Routine to set the volume to 1 (out of 10) before my Echo Dot reads back my weather forecast and Flash Briefing (which is set to Techmeme headlines).