Sentences with phrase «haphazard over»

The departure points of the canals are not scattered haphazard over the surface, but bear general relations to its definite features.

Not exact matches

I know you aren't a fool, so I am just trying to explain my take on all this based on my haphazard legal education and insistence upon the rule of law over that of religion.

At first sight, beings and their destinies might seem to us to be scattered haphazard or at least in an arbitrary fashion over the face of the earth; we could very easily suppose that each of us might equally well have been born earlier or later, at this place or that, happier or more ill - starred, as though the universe from the beginning to end of its history formed in space - time a sort of vast flower - bed in which the flowers could be changed about at the whim of the gardener.

«In the haphazard sprawl of a city, only the astronomically rich and walled - off can pretend that our human ideas of order — like the geometric grid of roads laid over the Great Plains, or the forced cleanliness of suburban shopping centers — are stable.

We observe that at the lowest level of the evolutionary process, time is contingent in the sense that electronic and atomic radiations are short - lived, measured in millionths of a second; the movement is chaotic, diffused, haphazard, indeterminate as shown in the cloud chamber or the Brownian movement of molecules; the time is transient because entropy takes over; the movements are lost instead of being collected in the thing and perfective of the thing.

Finish by bringing the excess pastry over the top of the mash, twisting the ends and laying them on the mash in a haphazard fashion — the little rough bits of pastry will crisp up and look beautiful.

With that incident calling the reliability of the National Transitional Council (NTC) into question and continued criticism of its haphazard military strategy, many observers are starting to ask searching questions of the body ready to take over from Gaddafi.

He says the roads also give insights into the history of a place: «You can see an incredible range, from the highly regular roads around Kansas City, for instance, to the haphazard, like immediately outside the Bay Area on the West Coast,» which reflects how the network was built up over time.

The raw volcanic material of central Idaho lies over the slopes in haphazard heaps.

The tone is all over the map, switching from fantastical one moment to naturalistic the next... It all gives God Help the Girl a disconnected, haphazard feel.

Over twenty people now work on the Zelda Conversion Project, coordinating their efforts using a Discord channel and a haphazard spreadsheet outlining tasks that range from rigging character models to designing new armor and a different title screen.

But while the Obama administration obsessed over output numbers, its attention to the inputs in the system was ad hoc and haphazard at best.

Apple has focused much of his work on equity in education and said he supports Common Core as an improvement over No Child Left Behind, the George W. Bush - era education standards initiative that he calls a formula for failure, but criticizes its rushed development with limited input from educators and haphazard implementation.

So we had a few Google Alerts configured to help us track the buzz about the book on the Web, and we quickly realized how haphazard the modern editorial process is for content sites the world over, some of whom link to Amazon as affiliates, some of whom link to the publisher page for the book, a few of whom were enterprising enough to link to Adam's site directly, and some of whom link to nothing at all.

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Probably as haphazard as it sounds above: I'm happy to roam across the internet (& from Twitter) each day, wherever the links take me... Obviously, over time, I return to certain sites over & over again — mostly I'd say they're quite obvious sites, to all concerned — these I'll bookmark (mentally, or in my browser) and return to them regularly.

Switching between different over the counter foods is a haphazard method of curing food allergies and at best will achieve limited response.

The system is an immense improvement over haphazard methods of the past.

It underscores the absurd nature of the task of trying to make sense of massive amounts of data collected in a haphazard way over the course of many many years by a lot of different groups.

Non-climatic environmental factors will certainly have been important for individual trees at different times, but these factors are regarded as haphazard events with random distribution over space and time and, hence, they can be regarded as part of the random error variable (ε t) in the conceptual linear aggregate equation (Eq.

Next, why would shipping companies (that are extremely cost conscious of the staggering amount of fuel their ships consume) allow their vessels to meander over the oceans in sometimes haphazard patterns and directions?

Moreover, the learned trial judge found that there were complaints which constituted actual notice to the district over several years prior to the accident and that the complaints protocol «was a haphazard, ineffective illusion».

That project has been further hacked together over the years to make it even more haphazard.

The ad industry says Apple's ITP is placing a set of «haphazard rules over the use of first - party cookies» and asked Apple to «rethink» its approach to online privacy.