Sentences with phrase «from random points»

From there, the «Seven Stars» make an appearance, coalescing from random points to recreate the mathematical and dynamic formations to accompany the passage of time, similarly recreated from the original PlayStation 2 bios in the form of the Crystal Clock.

Once everyone has been loaded into the lobby then the game starts, the battle bus (a bus / hot air balloon) flies over the island starting from a random point and players choose when to drop out and free fall until you open a glider and float down to a point on the island.

Not exact matches

Case in point: Birch Coffee's «ignition initiative» in which customers can take a sign from the wall of the store (samples include: «Ask Me What I Ate for Lunch Today» and «Ask Me About the Most Embarrassing Thing in My iTunes Library»), and place it in front of their table if they'd like to encourage random conversations with strangers.

You make my point exactly, when you say that it takes no faith to believe that all life is decendant from a single celled organism through random chance.

The Jesuit, Joseph Fessio, in a relevant letter tothe journal in January, clarifies this point: ««random genetic variations» are «foreseen» from God's point of view and have determinate causes.»

There is no point in quoting random passages from the bible, or Star Wars for that matter, in the comment section.

The specific areas chosen are from one point of view random and thus lacking an evident design.

When a lady with a mask goes from being a random person who got 47 likes on her Facebook video to a «viral sensation» with a post in the Daily Mail, is that the point where things go wrong?

I simply pointed out that the studies you cited did not support the claims you were making, and that you can not draw casual inferences from studies that do not use random assignment.

We therefore performed each simulation 2,000 times, drawing key parameters at random from triangular distributions covering the range of estimates available in the literature associating breastfeeding with maternal health outcomes, centered on the point estimate provided in the literature and a distribution width of four standard errors.

Every Sunday, five random orders get a $ 20 gift certificate by answering the question on their Facebook post Every Monday, three random orders will be refunded 100 %, up to $ 150 — type Free Monday at checkout Every Tuesday, you get double rewards points if your order number is an even number — type Double Up at checkout Every Wednesday, six random orders will be refunded 50 % — type Humpday Halfsies at checkout Every Thursday, tweet at @abbyslane to say how you found them, and be entered to win 125 rewards points Every Friday, five random orders get a surprise visit from the rewards points fairy — type Friday Five at checkout Every Saturday, two random orders get a free office supply and gift certificate in their order — type Supplies at checkout

RANDOM STAT: The Tory poll lead over Labour shrank to 16 points in this poll - down from 23 points in a YouGov poll less than a week earlier.

Much of the book is like this — a collection of random walks from biblical starting points — and it leaves the reader feeling rather adrift.

When the team fed their results into a computer model, it suggested that great whites don't attack at random but from well - defined anchor points or lairs (Journal of Zoology, DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.2009.00586.x).

«In a way, one must learn to see things from the molecules» point of view, considering forces such as random thermal motion that one would never consider when building an agricultural water pump or any other mechanical device.»

«We have shown that we can manually direct the robots or give it a set of coordinates to get it from point A to point B, but our goal in this research is to enable the microrobots to navigate a course with random impediments blocking its way,» Kim said.

One point two micrograms of total RNA from each cell line was reverse - transcribed using random primers and the High - Capacity cDNA Synthesis Kit (Applied Biosystems, Foster City, CA, USA).

Since then I have worn it constantly (at one point I was wearing it once a week) and I always get compliments on it, and people asking me where it is from, but I am always sad to tell them «some random store in new york» because I knew they wouldn't be able to get and love this skirt as much as I do... boo.

Once you've reached a certain point in Dragon's Crown, the gate you've been using to get from town to the various areas of Hydeland you need to explore malfunctions, meaning that it will take you to a random place rather than letting you decide.

Witticisms from Mark Twain, Murakami and a random guy at a D.C. bar also appear during the act breaks, hammering home the points each is about to make.

The third is a bit of a slip in the wrong direction, but the characters really don't matter in this installment, which moves from one plot point to the next, stopping only for exposition, a random bit of usually unsuccessful humor here and there, and revisiting old memories before the gang's climactic return to Vegas.

It works, but with random encounters it becomes an exercise in patience to get from A to B at several points.

In these modes after you gain a certain amount of points your level increases and you get to choose a new perk from an array of random perks to add to your arsenal.

The French approach is arguably also visible from an outsider point of view in the chic, though somewhat challenging, way the documentary asks the viewer to tag along and create his or her own reason for the, at times, seemingly random story composition.

Sometimes, a merchant captain will arrive in the base and offer a random selection of items to buy in exchange for the points that you passively gather from completing quests.

It is rare to see random enemies in these vast expanses, which means there is absolutely nothing to do beyond running from point A to point B. Should you come across a base or village, there is no reason to dally there, as no items or lore lurk within.

The CTBA report ignores entirely previous research from the Brookings Institution, a random - assignment study — the gold standard of social science research — that found voucher students in Milwaukee scored six Normal Curve Equivalent points higher than the control group in reading and 11 points higher in math.

I know they've pointed to continued sales of classics from 100 years ago, but a random mid-list book from that time probably isn't still selling.

If somebody finds us on a random book and we do an intelligent job of leading them here and there and here, our lifetime reader value I think at this point is pretty high for an indie author, and will be exponentially so five years from now, especially because we'll be able to say, «okay, you just got Yesterday's Gone Season One.»

By doing some calculations on random fares, we found that Southwest points are valued anywhere from $ 0.009 - $ 0.018 per point (from business class to economy, respectively).

I have been buying tickets from every avenue possible: friends, scalpers, random ticket websites; and at one point or another these methods either let me down, over charged or didn't have options!

My point is as we continue to get the random jitters from the fluctuating bond yield, stocks are still a better buy than bonds.

Because we can't know, most of the time, what is guiding the behavior of securities prices this movement takes a «random walk» from the observation point of a 3rd party.

AKC CH: American Kennel Club Champion: When a dog enters AKC sanctioned shows in conformation and obtains 2 majors from 2 different judges along with some random points reaching 15 points they are then given the title as Champion under the AKC registry.

From this point on Mythos seemed to have random aggressive reactions to dogs, some he would walk by without a care in the world, some he would lunge at, and for the longest time we didn't know what it was that really triggered him.

Reno doesn't have any rooms that cost more than $ 40, I'm staying with a friend in Boston, in New Orleans I'm staying too long and IHG properties are too expensive, in San Diego I actually am staying at an IHG Rewards Club property (but burning some spare points from previous promotions), in Milwaukee I could redeem 8,000 Hyatt Gold Passport points (although I actually redeemed 25,000 random Marriott Rewards points I had lying around), and in Lexington I redeemed 40,000 Hyatt Gold Passport points transferred from a flexible Ultimate Rewards account.

To celebrate the 150th hotel opening, each Hyatt Place hotel will select one lucky winner at random to receive 5,000 Hyatt Gold Passport points from that hotel.

By doing some calculations on random fares, we found that Southwest points are valued anywhere from $ 0.009 - $ 0.018 per point (from business class to economy, respectively).

The Bohemoth co-founder's free point and click tribute to this glorious trainwreck, now up on Newgrounds, lovingly recreates the film's best worst moments in classic 8 - bit style, from the awkward football tossing to the rampant nudity to the random character revelations, like when Lisa's mother Claudette casually announces she's dying of breast cancer only to never bring it up again.

I understand the complaints about the price as saying they need to change bout time this comes out but for the most part the complaints are like PS now is a rip off from people like AutoCad now if they keep the price yea it can be a rip off but to not even wait to see if they keep this price structure and just flat out call it a rip off or a failure is premature and unwarranted it's people like that who ruin it and cause some people to never even try it out because they think these prices are real when it is a test and people voting with their wallets buy not renting these games in the beta will get the point across not crying about it on random websites cause I can bet that Sony will take notice from the people who are not renting anything before they listen to the cry babies and if you are going to complain go to the Sony blog and let them know there that is the only place they are going to check peoples reactions so crying on N4G is just a waste of time.

As such, all you end up doing is running around from Point A to Point B with the option to nab glimmering objects to acquire random loot.

Sometimes, a merchant captain will arrive in the base and offer a random selection of items to buy in exchange for the points that you passively gather from completing quests.

Getting it to launch took removing d3d9.dll from the binaries folder at the suggestion of a random forum dweller after many failed attempts, now the game crashes hard at certain points, most notably during mission 2 of Stasis after I call the elevator.

Once you've reached a certain point in Dragon's Crown, the gate you've been using to get from town to the various areas of Hydeland you need to explore malfunctions, meaning that it will take you to a random place rather than letting you decide.

But to think of dérive as a kind of random stroll dominated by chance encounters would be to miss Debord's essential point: spaces, by virtue of being inhabited or shaped by humankind, possess their own «psychogeographical contours, with constant currents, fixed points and vortexes that strongly discourage entry into or exit from certain zones.»

As well as the challenges, Burnout Paradise now also includes Showtime, this is started at any time by pressing the shoulder buttons, here you basically need to cause as much wreckage as possible by bouncing from one car to another, for each car you hit points are received as well as boost, multipliers are earned for hitting buses, although it tends to be random how many buses come along at once (a bit like in real life really).

Both online modes provide players with a selection from 11 skins, 9 riders and 9 hydro jets with later riders and hydro jets having to be unlocked in career mode as well as a continuous run of consecutive races including a points system resulting in a tournament for as long as players want to participate; accompanied by a fluent method of track selection in which three tracks are randomly selected for players to vote for their preferred track, although if no players vote or if the tracks receive the same number of votes, then one of those tracks will be selected at random.

It works, but with random encounters it becomes an exercise in patience to get from A to B at several points.

From collection points near trees or timber, Muscle Branch is a random drop.

Along with our amnesiac heroes, we've got a ridiculous story that goes from goofy to dramatic at about the midway point, grinding aplenty, mostly straightforward dungeons populated by random encounters, boss fights that can take a ridiculously long time to muscle through, and more.