Sentences with phrase «hand wave which»

Main Point promises a technical right - hand wave which barrels between three and six feet.

Long left hand waves which allowed me to practice my turns and take in every wave.

Not exact matches

It is a hamfisted cautionary tale about global warming (which, via the film's scientific hand - waving, produces an ice age), but it also functions as a powerful 9/11 allegory, celebrating the ability of New Yorkers to unify in the face of tragedy.

Recognize, on the other hand, that within the domain of our experience man is at the head of one of the two greatest waves into which, for us, tangible reality is divided, and that therefore he holds in his hands the fortunes of the universe: and immediately you cause him to turn his face towards the grandeur of a new sunrise.

«In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful Or, like the darknesses in a sea deep; there covereth it a wave from above it, a wave from above it, above which is a cloud: darknesses one above anot her: when he putteth out his hand well - nigh he seeth it not.

«The alderman can wave his hand and, in a blink of an eye, change our landscape and erase our history,» said Paddy Lauber, who for almost 25 years has owned a home on Kedzie Boulevard and is a member of Logan Square Preservation, which plans to send a letter to Colon this week asking him to back off his plan.

The governor's campaign had $ 25.7 million on hand as of July, which means Cuomo could plausibly have $ 30 million by April of next year — probably the latest he could wave off a reelection run given New York's electoral calendar.

The hues and cry of Hon. James Faleke, the running mate to late Audu Abubakar may have just been given a wave of hand as Justice Gabriel Kolawole of the federal high court, Abuja, on Friday ruled that the court had no jurisdiction to hear the cases involving the Kogi governorship election, which was declared inconclusive on November 22.

By the time a September Primary decides which Democrat wins, there's not enough time for the Republican to wave his hands and say, «Hey, there's another election coming up.

The first hand, which shoots up immediately and waves in enthusiasm, belongs to a man.

McManus and his colleague, psychologist Alex Hartigan, also of U.C.L., got their wish in the form of a 90 - minute excerpt of footage shot by early filmmakers Sagar Mitchell and James Kenyon, from which they identified 391 hands waving at the camera.

Glass could also get tricked out with gesture recognition, which would allow users to control it just by waving their hands.

There have been many theories about why this is the case, most of which focus on the word hormones and are accompanied by a lot of hand waving.

Using the ticks» «questing» behaviour in which they wave their forelegs to attach to passing hosts, the researchers collected ticks from material moved through the vegetation in three ways: by hand, attached to their heels and on easily - removable leggings of the same fabric.

I must add, that there's a new gen of dietitians who actually listen to you now, and don't just wave their hand and set down «one size fits all» rules; but my own experience was not good, which is why I started «reinventing the wheel» and doing it the long slow hard way; except that when I came across this blog, Kate was fab and answered very quickly, to the point, with a couple of suggestions that I found very encouraging.

You then move onto waves (think interval training of some sort), and finish class with racing, which is hands - down the best part.

But that lover inside comes out in a big way when he meets Eva (Pill, Midnight in Paris), a cute but promiscuous party girl that he becomes enamored with for her beauty, despite her waving her hands to signal the red flags he is missing, not the least of which is that she is cheating on her current boyfriend.

What followed was the Democratic wave of 2006, which handed Congress to Harry Reid and Nancy Pelosi, followed by a second wave ridden by Barack Obama into the White House.

Voice control is also standard, but as an option, you can upgrade to the Professional system, which brings a 10.25 - inch touchscreen, or specify gesture control, which allows you to operate some functions with a wave of the hand.

Buyers can opt for a clever keyless start system, which allows you to open the boot by waving your foot underneath the rear bumper - quite useful if your hands are full with this week's shopping.

All but the base model come with a smart release trunk, which pops open by just waving the key fob close to it — handy if your hands are full.

I can't say this was an easy read, yet trying make sense of this was harder... To open the door you're going to grab the door handle, it's one single action to unlock the vehicle... Most vehicles have settings, you can set the drivers door handle to unlock ALL doors if this helps... If one is uncomfortable with this feature, usually the keyfob holder grab the front passenger handle which can unlock all the doors... For the hands full in the trunk, a push button start isn't a factor here although more and more lower MSRP CUVs are gaining power tailgates where you can wave your foot or something under the bumper... I'm not sure how the MY17 Lacrosse fab is, perhaps they make a cheap protective cover, perhaps you have other things in your pocket... While there are small business rental car fleets who may take a different approach, almost all of the major rental car fleets cable tie both fobs together in the hopes you lose them and they can charge you for two replacements...

BMW's gesture control, which lets occupants wave their hands to operate certain control functions, is optional.

For even easier boot access, New C5 Aircross is equipped with a hands - free tailgate, which operates electronically when the driver waves their foot under the rear bumper.

The most glamorous picture appeared in the society pages of Blanco y Negro: in it the de Troeyes are on the first - class deck, he with a trench coat draped over his shoulders, one hand in his jacket pocket, the other holding a cigarette, as he smiles at the people on the quayside waving him off; and she, Mecha Inzunza de Troeye, wearing a fur coat and a stylish hat that sets off her eyes, which the caption writer described enthusiastically as «splendidly deep and sparkling.»

This involves the use of hand instruments and ultrasonic scalers utilizing high frequency sound waves which are emitted along with a steady spray of water from a hand piece, and polishing with a dental pumice.

Victoria Bay is a popular spot for surfers, as the area has right - hand, reef - like waves which roll over small boulder - like rocks for about 200 m.

Intermediate group surfed Balangan which was chest to head high on sets clean waves everybody had a long left hands rides.

It's a right hand reef break which produces a long, hollow wave.

The wave is a right hand break which starts out in 8 - 12 feet of water, getting progressively shallower the longer the ride, ending in about 3 feet depth.

In the other hand; next to Playa El Tunco is La Bocana, which is the most furious left in El Salvador, it is a fast wave with tubular sections, ideal for dared experienced surfers.

Some ideal spots for surfing include Paradise Reef which is situated directly across from Kuta Paradise, Tanjung A'an with white sand beaches and good waves (4 km east of Kuta), Gerupuk a well known top surf location and situated on a peninsula of land that juts into the ocean (further east), and Mawi which has great right and left hand barrels when the swell is large enough (west of Kuta).

While they do a decent job of setting the stage for when and where things are happening (which is an improvement over previous Dynasty Warriors titles), there are times where the story seems to suffer from a little hand - waving.

There's something instantly enjoyable about seeing Sesame Street characters in vibrant environments that you can control and interact with by waving your hands through the air, which is exactly why it'll be great for small children.

As for the power - ups there are three new additions, the Super Horn, which emits a defensive shock wave and can be used to fend off even a blue shell; the Piranha Plant, is held in your character's hand and chomps at any nearby rivals and items; and the Boomerang, which can be thrown up to three times to attack your enemies.

Rail: Let's talk about your current paintings, in which the image gets immersed in more spatial depth, like the girl on the bicycle before the lake («Alberta am Schwarzen See»), or the boy with two sneakers in his hand looking at the distant wave in the ocean («Welle»).

MA: Further hand - waving concerning pre-20th-Century SLR rather muddies the argument, such SLR being a live area of research which is not set out in any proper way by Munshi.

This is pure hand - waving, which RC supposedly frowns on.

I'd love to see the full scale deployment of renewables, but someone is going to have to show me how intermittency doesn't make it an exercise in hand waving in the United States, which apparently lacks sufficient hydroelectric storage potential.

What I am saying is that it makes no sense at all to hand - wave at the effects of uncontrolled volcanic eruptions as «absolute proof» that geoengineering schemes «can work», while promoting a gradual 50 - year phaseout of GHG emissions (which is too slow to have any hope of preventing catastrophic outcomes) as «logical» (whatever that means) and ignoring the multiple studies that show we can easily phase out emissions in a fraction of that time with the proven technologies that are already at hand.

An argument that the CO2 ppmv levels are unprecedented certainly can be made, which obviates any «natural cycle» hand - waving.

What does suprise me is how the subject was treated in AR4 which was nothing more than hand waving the problem away.

Bob, I think the notion of a modern grand maximum which provides a hand - waving mechanism for natural variability to explain all the global warming that occurred late last century is hard for AGW skeptics to give up.

Every time I've asked for experimentation of this basic claim «The Greenhouse Effect» to be provided, after I'm told that «there are lots of experiments showing it exists», I either get silence or general hand waving in the direction of Arrhenius / Fourier which show nothing of the kind.

We are helping you to understand that there are other plausible explanations for global warming, and the assumption that it is due to CO2 is based only on opinionated papers hand - waved through the peer review process by friendly referees [while skeptical papers rarely see the light of day], and by computer model outputs, which are invariably unable to predict the future climate, or even today's climate with all available past data as the input.

None of which has been done by much more than hand waving whilst you are asking skeptics to do the science.

You make this argument (which is hopefully fairly obviously not even logically valid, let alone unsupported by any actual physics), and attempt to «support» it by means of waving your hands about how gravity has to do work and the work has to turn into heat without considering what happens to all that heat when gravity stops doing work because the atmosphere achieves a static force profile such that.

That requires considerable sensitivity research with state - of - the art numerical weather prediction (and climate) models... This hand - waving theory may not hold up when a rigorous scientific hypothesis is tested, yet McKibben does not provide a citation or reference aside from Masters» quotations, which are not peer - reviewed in the slightest.»

Thank you for putting an exclamation point on my statement that «Hand waving, pencil whipping, rationalization, argumentation, and calculations are not an adequate substitute for data, which seems to be missing.»

Hand waving, pencil whipping, rationalization, argumentation, and calculations are not an adequate substitute for data, which seems to be missing or hidden in places we can't see it.