Sentences with phrase «like points of light»

In Moulin de la Galette, blacks ripple through the picture almost like points of light.»

The researchers were unable, however, to determine some of the details of the impression, such as its exact size or shape, although they knew that the percepts were, «like points of light, or single pixels,» he says.

In 1801, when an astronomer pointed his telescope at a seemingly star - like point of light, he probably had no idea a robotic emissary from Earth would one day be sent there.

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I should also point out that if you like the idea of controlling lights with your voice but don't want an Amazon Echo, Hue bulbs also work with Apple's HomeKit, so they can be controlled through Siri.

The system processes 500,000,000 data points each day on indoor environmental quality, including comfort measures of temperature, humidity, noise, and light, and air pollutants like carbon dioxide and particulate matter.

Expect Zuckerberg to point to all of the announcements the company has already made since the Cambridge Analytica story came to light — things like rewriting its terms of service and cutting ties with outside data providers it doesn't know if it can trust.

Like the prayer of Saint Francis of Assisi, Tuesday's 567 point DJIA bounce brought hope where there was despair, light where there was darkness, and joy where there was sadness.

In addition, Calgary - based Crescent Point Energy Corp. confirmed months of speculation that it had built up a sizeable land position in the Duvernay formation, spending roughly $ 112 million buying up 335,000 acres in the play, with deposits of light oil, natural gas, liquids like butane, propane and pentane.

The point in common is that the saint, like a plant that bends and twists to receive the sun, follows the course of God, always turning to the light that is the source of life.

'd just like to point out - in the light of all the anti-Roman Catholic comments below - that Christchurch Cathedral is an Anglican (Church of Ireland) Cathedral.

Directly relating my Bible reading with my longing for relationship with Him... sitting alone in my living room, no worship music, no lights, no bulletin, no 3 points... it was really a blessing, and felt a lot more like worship than most of my Sunday morning experiences.

Many Christians as well as Atheists do not accept the New Age movement pointing out (just like the Masters have done) the importance of finding the light within.

Today, Jenkins points out, in light of the moral conservatism of Southern cultures and of rising Pentecostal Christianity, it is Western conservatives who like what they see.

This is to davidnfran hay David you might have brought this up in a previous post I haven't read, but i did read quit a bit about your previous comments and replies at the beginning of this blog, so I was just wondering in light of what hebrews 6 and 10 say how would you enterprite passages like romans 8 verses 28 thrue 39 what point could paul have been trying to make in saying thoughs amazing things in romans chapter 8 verses 28 thrue 39 in light of hebrews 6 and 10, Pauls says that god foreknew and also predestined thoughs whom he called to be conformed to the image of his son so that he would be the first born among many brothers and then he goes on saying that neither death nor life nor angels nor rulers nor things present nor things to come nor powers nor hight nor death can ever separate us from the love of god in christ jesus so how would i inturprate that in light of that warning in hebrews 6 and 10,

Perhaps he understood George H. W. Bush's «thousand points of light» solution to social problems like the lack of affordable healthcare.

Neville i liked what you wrote some really good points and churchs today are still making a difference in society though society is becoming more secular.My thinking is as the world gets darker and as it moves away from christian principles the light of Christ in believers will grow proportionately brighter.We are here to make a difference we are in the the world but not of the world.In Christ we have been given life and light to share with those in darkness so that they might have there freedom.brentnz

The function of worship is to make us more sensitive to these depths; to focus, sharpen and deepen our response to the world and to other people beyond the point of proximate concern (of liking, self - interest, limited commitment, etc.) to that of ultimate concern; to purify and correct our loves in the light of Christ's love; and in him to find the grace and power to be the reconciled and reconciling community.

At the same time, she writes in a later blog that the main point she wished to make in her earlier article is that atheists like her don't need belief in the biblical God in order to maintain certain ethical principles by reason alone, in the light of experience, and thus in a «conservative» manner.

This sounds like a warmed - over thousand points of light crap George HW Bush came out with many years ago.

This is America: the Knights of Columbus, the Grange, Hadassah, the Disabled American Veterans, the Order of AHEPA (American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association), the Business and Professional Women of America, the union hall, the Bible study group, LULAC (League of United Latin American Citizens), «Holy Name» — a brilliant diversity spread like stars, like a thousand points of light in a broad and peaceful sky.

They were all invented at some point by humans and if you are going to believe in any of them you have to accept some pretty far fetching stuff, like you can't question god and the likes, so step into religion and the door slams shut behind you and you will never see the light of day again.

Bishop Azariah of Dornakal, in theologically justifying the rejection of the reserved minority communal electorate offered by Britain to the Christian community in India, spoke of how the acceptance of it would be «a direct blow to the nature of the church of Christ» at two points — one, it would force the church to function «like a religious sect, a community which seeks self - protection for the sake of its own loaves and fishes» which would prevent the fruitful exercise of the calling of the church to permeate the entire society across boundaries of caste, class, language and race, a calling which can be fulfilled only through its members living alongside fellow - Indians sharing in public life with a concern for Christian principles in it; and two, it would put the church's evangelistic programme in a bad light as «a direct move to transfer so many thousands of voters from the Hindu group to the Indian Christian group» (recorded by John Webster, Dalit Christians - A History).

That began to change when one of Piazzi's rivals, the astronomer William Herschel, noted that Ceres only appeared as a point of light in his telescope rather than a resolved disk, like the other known planets.

ANOTHER LOOKING GLASS In science fiction movies like Stargate and Contact, wormholes connect distant points in the universe, allowing people to travel from one spot to another in far less time than the hundreds or millions of years required to make the trip at the speed of light, the greatest conventional velocity.

Within what seems like seconds, small clusters of five or six people bend over each ghostly green point of light.

That piece of sky is like a piece of pie pointed at the telescope: it includes a much bigger volume of space — and many more galaxies — at a distance of 4 billion light - years than at 100 million light - years.

The codes tend to be quite good at predicting whether a crystal is stable or not, but less good at predicting how it absorbs light or conducts electricity — to the point of sometimes making a semiconductor look like a metal.

Quasars easily outshine the rest of their galaxies, and yet they are so compact that they look like mere points of light.

Whereas a conventional telescope commonly has a mirror or lens shaped like a parabola to concentrate the light it gathers onto a point, the lens at Haystack is a 6 - foot - high stack of computers.

Places like the Indian Point nuclear power plant, 35 miles north of Times Square, would dump radioactivity into the Hudson long after the lights went out.

The point of my [1992 book] What Robots Can and Can't Be can be distilled to this stark but, by my lights, accurate claim: We are sliding inexorably toward a time when AI will supply — despite demanding tests of «unmasking» [like the movie's Voight — Kampff test]-- creatures behaviorally indistinguishable from human persons, such as Blade Runner's replicants.

If you live in a light - polluted region, binoculars pointed at Orion's belt show it immersed in a multitude of stars like a swarm of fireflies.

All this changed with the advent of the Space Age, when these points of light started to transform into real and exciting worlds just like our own.

This demands new technology, new treatments and a better understanding of the world around us, all of which point to an increased role and reliance on highly sophisticated analytical tools like accelerator - based light sources to provide the most incisive means of measuring and unravelling atomic and molecular structures of the world around us.

Quick follow - up observations undertaken with the 8.2 - m Antu instrument at European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope in the Paranal and the 1.5 - meter Danish telescope at La Silla identified a faint, point - like object in visible light that was fading rapidly, the optical counterpart of the gamma - ray burst called the «afterglow» (Pedersen et al, 2000).

Right now it sounds like being in the airplane where there is really bright light from just one point of visual field.

i hcve 2 leg days one is squats sets of 20 down to 12 my goal is 6 to 8 sets till failure then leg press 20 to 40 rep sets 6sets then ham curls 10 to 15 reps 6 sets my next leg day is leg press or the icariann plate loaded leg press i do 50 to 60 rep sets with different foot positions every 15 reps, then 1 leg presses rest pause sets of ten only 10 seconds rest at this point i quit counting just go go, this leg press session is a half - hour not much rest and no knee pain I'm not going heavy it compliments my heavy squat day my other parts are done in similar fashion, i don't consider this a heavy light split, its more of a kind of heavy 1 day then moderate high rep next session for those that need a label i really feel this is awesome I've lowered my testosterone dose to 300 mg every 10 days remember im44 not 24 lol i can claim trt my point is i believe I've conditioned myself much more with michaels theories but to take my body to the next level i need to add more volume and excersise variance, i plan on competing within a year, thanks corey for your support i don know if we should post out training since its not according to michaels routine i would continue to hear about your ideas, progress, your like me always searching as you get older safety and longevity are paramount, at the same time we want to kickass and make gains its addictive if you want i can leave my number corey take care and i wish everyone good luck and good health!!!!!!

If you can find a source of fish oil that comes from regions known to have clean waters (like the arctic of antarctic) and you are confident it hasn't been exposed to heat or light at any point, fish oill can still be a great choice for Omega 3 supplementation.

Smoothies have become a way for us to keep a few of our meals lighter and simpler (which can feel very nice when you work with food all day, like Sara also pointed out).

Placing a crystal point in your space is like adding a pillar of light, as they radiate pure light.

Roger pointed it out as he usually does, (that's why I love him, he's so acute, and he's a cutie) of course I didn't want to expose the fact that he had just inspired this blog post or made my mind explode and me look at my new Tibi skirt (which I kind of secretly saved up for but acted like I got for Christmas) in an entirely new light... why couldn't I have just found an amazing black vintage poodle skirt at the Goodwill and saved $ 400?

Generally, apply highlighter to the high points of the face, which catch light naturally, like temples, cheekbones or bridge of nose.

I like to use this as a starting point because, if you prefer your beverage lighter and more watered down, it's easy to add additional cold water or even seltzer to your glass of watermelon juice.

Apply light shade to the high points of the face, like the tops of cheeks and bridge of nose, and blend well.

I think that you have rarely seen me with nude lips, I like to put the focus on the eyes but at the same time I like to create a point of light and color on the lips.

Trick yourself to get up at the first alarm by putting your phone or alarm clock across the room so you have to get out of bed to turn it off, or using an app like Sleep Cycle that wakes you up when you're at the lightest point of your REM cycle so you won't feel groggy and tempted to hit snooze.

I haven't played this yet because I am still waiting for my new rig to arrive... the point of me saying that is the system requirements for this game are just insane, and it looks like 2004 era graphics, something like Half - Life 2 with HDR lighting.

Again, what's the point, this elongated light bulb is located at the front of the controller so it's not like you'd be able to see the «feedback» not to mention all that information would be shown on the TV screen anyway.

We've already run through the disappointing side of this year's selections by pointing out those who were snubbed, but now we'd like to look on the lighter side and point out some of the surprises, especially Mad Max: Fury Road finding glory with no fewer than 10 nominations.

When you shoot at the light bulbs, «WTF» appears over the heads of the guards which is like the exclamation point in the Metal Gear Solid series.