Sentences with phrase «in this parallel universe where»

«The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy appears to be operating in a parallel universe where urgency is an abstract concept with no bearing on the Brexit process,» PAC Chair Meg Hillier MP said.

Narratively, MGS for Game Boy (catchily subtitled Metal Gear: Ghost Babel in Japan) appears to exist in some parallel universe where the Zanzibar Land incident of Metal Gear 2 never happened, meaning that this return to Outer Heaven takes place instead of MGS» Shadow Moses Island conflict.

The measurement of this is known as «value - added» which is when a computer attempts to compare how a teacher's students do on a standardized test to how those same students would have performed on the same test had they lived in a parallel universe where they had an «average» teacher.

Our heroes and villains have ended up in a parallel universe where Superman has gone all Kim Jong - un and established a global dictatorship where heroes are his evil henchmen.

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I do firmly believe that living in a «parallel universe» where the pain of reality does not exist, can be immensley helpful.

Haven't you heard of the parallel - universe interpretation of quantum mechanics, where many universes simply self - destruct in ignorance?

There was a time I feared there might exist some kind of parallel universe where children actually enjoyed and willingly ate the vegetables adults put in front of them.

Somewhere, in some parallel universe, there's a strong independent movement where people are given a ral choice and societies are governed better.

Finally, we hear from a scientist who exists in a sort of parallel funding universe, where «the agencies... are not the kind that're - work and resubmit» mean a lot to.»

When talking about parallel universes, I find it useful to distinguish between four different levels: Level I (other such regions far away in space where the apparent laws of physics are the same, but where history played out differently because things started out differently), Level II (regions of space where even the apparent laws of physics are different), Level III (parallel worlds elsewhere in the so - called Hilbert space where quantum reality plays out), and Level IV (totally disconnected realities governed by different mathematical equations).

Steve: «The many worlds interpretation [asserts] that quantum measurement in effect split the universe into branches where all the different outcomes occur in parallel, so your universe can be local if copies of you inhabit myriad unseen parallel universes.

Another option involves a multiple - universes model of cosmology in which you travel back in time to a different but closely parallel universe to our own, as portrayed in Michael Crichton's novel Timeline, where the characters journey to another universe's medieval Europe without worry of mucking up our own chronology.

Despite the fact that «Ant - Man» is rooted in San Francisco, «Spider - Man: Homecoming» is an ode to the bridge - and - tunnel crowd, and «The Avengers» climaxes with a «Battle of New York» that looks curiously like Cleveland, all of these films still feel like glimpses into a parallel universe made out of plastic — a bizarro alternate timeline (complete with its own 9/11) where everyone has been reverse - engineered from their own action figures.

The characters of the series are currently stuck in a future where Earth has been destroyed, one some have theorized might be a parallel universe.

From the production design, to the characters, Assassination feels like a living breathing parallel universe where the characters talk in voice over.

The mythic tale begins in a kind of parallel universe, like a Victorian - era, proto - industrial and very chilly New York, where demons and flying horses are the norm, and thugs in collusion with evil forces have extraordinary powers facilitated by colored stones!?

From mega-harems in Dubai to illicit brothels in Bucharest, from slave quarries in India to child markets in Haiti, he explores the underside of a world we scarcely recognize as our own and lays bare a parallel universe where human beings are bought, sold, used, and discarded.

I was wondering to myself in what planet or parallel universe does someone live where a console, never mind a Nintendo console, would cost that much.

In the dreamy imagery, a kind of parallel universe is depicted, where men play only minor roles.

Taken together, the works invite the viewer to get lost in them — to experience what Alvarez describes as a place where «notions of abstraction, painting, parallel universes, and science fiction collide in a cosmology all of its own.»

Neto's earth - toned crocheted structures are both animalistic and reminiscent of microscopic organisms in form, a strange duality that causes the works to feel like indigenous products or abodes from a parallel universe, one where Western colonization never infected native culture, allowing the tribes to continue to develop culturally and technologically on their own.

The Intuitionist is set in the curious world of elevator inspection, portrays a universe parallel to our own, where matters of morality, politics, and race reveal unexpected ironies.

If there are multiverses that are in fact coupled — quantum bundles of universes, that sort of thing (which is the basis of my story, it being a bit boring to write about a world where the Lord of the Rings Universe really exists as a parallel Universe, only you can't get there from here or ever prove it — then perhaps we might one day be able to demonstrate this, but in the meantime the question is more science fiction or fantasy than something to believe or disbelieve in very strongly, with the usual rational default: Lack of belief pending positive evidence!

So I have to conclude that you live in a fantasy parallel universe where CO2 forcing has mysteriously vanished.

, everything is possible beyond the twilight zone, in the never more land, or rather in a fancy parallel universe where rivers of kool - aid flow.

Since it will doubtless be taken down, here is the story of what would have happened in a parallel universe, where the SCC had sat nine judges on Tuesday.