Many news stations and newspapers offer skills so you can hear your local news
in your Flash Briefing, whether you live in Atlanta, Austin, Texas, or anywhere else.
The Associated Press skill delivers a scan of the headlines
in your Flash Briefing.
Many news stations and newspapers offer skills so you can hear your local news
in your Flash Briefing, whether you live in
However, not all capabilities will be applicable at this time, including Timer / Alarms, Music and Tunein (
in flash briefing), but these abilities will come later this year.
A customer discovers and enables Flash Briefing skills
in the Flash Briefing section under Settings in the Alexa app, or by searching for «flash briefing» in the Skills section of the app.
That's because most skills
in Flash Briefing repurpose content that is already available in an RSS - style feed.
You can find these requirements
in the Flash Briefing Skill Certification Checklist (under Format Guidelines).
Get your sports news fix
in your Flash Briefing.
This will play just like
in your Flash Briefing, but you can also add Smart Home actions.
At the time, the company told TechCrunch that many of its then 1,300 developers using its platform were planning to use Sponsored Messages
in flash briefing Skills.
Finally, there's support for voice profiles
in the Flash Briefing.
Next, you need to click the hamburger button to the right of a feed; then, drag that feed to the position you wish it to play
in your Flash Briefing and drop it there.
Whenever you add new feeds, they will jump to the top of the existing feeds
in your Flash Briefing settings page.
The slowdown
in Flash Briefing skills is a big contributing factor to the slowdown in the overall Alexa skill growth rate over the past quarter.
Alexa loads the content feeds the user has selected to include
in their flash briefing and streams the content.
Echo defaults to include Reuters news
in your Flash Briefing.
But it will next week launch its first premium feature focused on scheduling posts
in Flash Briefings.
Your location is used for weather forecasts, location - specific news
in your Flash Briefings, and making sure the time is correct.
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.
Shannon experienced a
brief flash of fame after the publication of his seminal work on information theory
in 1948.
A key
flash point occurred during November when there was a
brief price spike to $ 2,500 and then a sharp decline towards $ 1,000, all
in a 48 hour time period.
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.
For a peasant woman's child
in occupied territory
in an out - of - the - way corner of the Roman Empire to have become the man he did, attracting what looked like
flash -
in - the - pan attention during his
brief years of ministry, unknown to most of his contemporaries and viewed as an upstart, a wonder - worker, or a fanatic by most of those who knew about him, dying a felon's death deserted by most of his close and trusted friends with the incredible rumor then circulated that he had risen again — what chance had he of any lasting fame?
Save for a
brief flash of independence under the courageous Maccabees they were never again to be a free people — at least not until, after nearly two thousand years of dispersion, they established the new state of Israel
in 1948.
Stephen Duntley, a sleep specialist at Washington University Medical School
in St. Louis, has videotaped similar slumber
in cuttlefish, with a twist: Sleeping cuttlefish lie still, their skin a dull brown, for 10 - to 15 - minute stretches, then
flash bold colored patterns and twitch their tentacles for
briefer intervals.
«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.
It wasn't for lack of interest: since their discovery
in the late 1960s, these
brief flashes of high - energy electromagnetic radiation have been one of the enduring mysteries of astrophysics.
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.
The researchers fixed a three centimetre long diamond strip, just 0.3 millimetre thick,
in a specimen holder and triggered a shock wave with a
brief flash from a powerful infrared laser that hit the narrow edge of the diamond; this pulse lasted 0.15 billionths of a second (150 picoseconds) and reached a power level of up to 12 trillion watts (12 terawatts) per square centimetre.
Those time spans coincide with known stellar behavior: once a year, for example, a red giant pulsates
in brightness, an event astronomers think is linked to an episodic shedding of gas; likewise, every 5,000 years the helium
in an outer layer of the star ignites and burns up
in a
flash, and the star undergoes a
brief burst of expansion.
A
BRIEF but brilliant
flash in the distant universe suggests that smacking two dead stars together can create heavy elements
in vast amounts — including 10 moon masses» worth of gold.
While showing a series of emotionally neutral images
in quick succession, the researchers included
brief flashes of faces, pictures or words that were either positive or negative.
In the journal Optical Materials Express, from The Optical Society (OSA), the researchers reported that graphene oxide sheets treated with brief exposure to bright light in the form of a camera flash exhibited reversible bending at angles from zero to 85 degrees in response to switching the relative humidity between 33 and 86 percen
In the journal Optical Materials Express, from The Optical Society (OSA), the researchers reported that graphene oxide sheets treated with
brief exposure to bright light
in the form of a camera flash exhibited reversible bending at angles from zero to 85 degrees in response to switching the relative humidity between 33 and 86 percen
in the form of a camera
flash exhibited reversible bending at angles from zero to 85 degrees
in response to switching the relative humidity between 33 and 86 percen
in response to switching the relative humidity between 33 and 86 percent.
In the final minutes of its plunge toward the moon, NASA's LCROSS spacecraft spotted the
brief infrared
flash of a rocket booster hitting the lunar surface just ahead of it — and it even saw heat from the crater formed by the impact.
The animals were trained to focus their visual attention on a wall
in the testing chamber with five ports and to respond to a
brief flash of light within one port by poking their nose into that port.
Observers on Earth would see a
brief flash because the sail and its host planet, star and galaxy are all moving relative to us,» CfA said
in a statement released Thursday.
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.
Funny videos, fail videos, funny pictures, funny galleries, funny links,
flash games, jokes, caption contests, photoshop contests
In Part One, I selected the funniest Jewish jokes I've heard, written, collected, and used in over 20 years of writing Jewish humor, along with a bri
In Part One, I selected the funniest Jewish jokes I've heard, written, collected, and used
in over 20 years of writing Jewish humor, along with a bri
in over 20 years of writing Jewish humor, along with a
brief
What's most telling about this film is that a good two thirds of the most interesting, compelling parts of the story (the subsequent revelations after the trial) are told
in brief text
flashed up on screen just before the credits.
Joanna has, apparently, turned over a new leaf and is now the soul of human kindness and generosity — but looks she shoots Marni's way
in brief flashes would suggest otherwise.
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.
Hidden
in the featurette are some little snippets of deleted scenes that aren't highlighted
in the deleted scenes section such as a
brief flash of Bean presenting the deadline to Ender and Bean
in tears at the end saying, «He lied!»
When she touches it, she's physically transported to this strange place,
in brief flashes that only she can experience.
But, slowly, even
in these
brief sketchy
flashes, we sense how she more fully inhabits each role, investing them with meaning and specificity.
The
brief flash - forwards to Ayoub boarding the train
in Brussels and initiating his attack merely goose the action rather than illuminate his motives or mindset.
Everyone is constantly
in their car, and when you're
in your car, you miss a tremendous amount... People are completely unaware of the person next door, of the person on the corner, of the neighborhood that they're driving through only
in a few
brief flashes at 40 miles per hour.
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.
In this article I will be taking a brief look at the history of flash fictions and looking at a few samples of flash fictions in action, including one that I wrote myself about the danger (and seduction) of procrastination - the writers natural enem
In this article I will be taking a
brief look at the history of
flash fictions and looking at a few samples of
flash fictions
in action, including one that I wrote myself about the danger (and seduction) of procrastination - the writers natural enem
in action, including one that I wrote myself about the danger (and seduction) of procrastination - the writers natural enemy.
From an unexpected twist on a classic Christmas tale and a soldier returning home from war to a pair of girls waiting for an unlikely Christmas wish to come true and a creepy evening
in a museum, fill your
briefest moments with this collection of 18
flash fiction stories.Commuting to work?
I chomped at the bit for the chance to express the many ways writing
flash fiction has helped hone my memoir, as
in this
brief excerpt from my essay
in the Anthology: