Right now we're in a bit
of a dead zone for theatrical release, s with most movies released this month being neither good enough for a summer blockbuster release or hopeful enough for a debut during awards season.
Not exact matches
In the
Dead Zone of a corporate office, the maxim «there is an app
for that» is no longer true.
I will wager that as he contemplates that choice in the
dead of night, he will long
for the simple days when he campaigned
for a nuclear - free
zone in the Middle East, with no action, decision or deadline ever to trouble him.
For the extraordinarily open nature
of this now three - horse race is that it has brought to life the
dead electoral
zones that usually cover the UK in political catalepsy.
According to Mr. Buonaiuto, Mr. Salmon attempted to call
for backup but because
of a radio
dead zone, the calls
for help never went through.
But good - government groups like Common Cause (which also signed onto the Oct. 31 letter) say August is a «
dead zone»
for democracy because
of vacations.
«August is a
dead zone for democracy; holding a primary at the height
of summer would gurantee depressed turn out.
For years scientists have known that nitrogen and phosphorus, which commonly enter freshwater lakes in chemical fertilizers, play a role in eutrophication — the process by which algal blooms, turbidity, and oxygen deficiencies turn a lake into a
dead zone, largely devoid
of animal life.
The plankton that feed on the dust's minerals can bloom significantly, providing food
for other ocean creatures, but an overgrown bloom can consume much
of the dissolved oxygen in an area and create an anoxic
dead zone.
To stave off a complete collapse
of gulf fisheries and shrimp populations, Scavia finds, the
dead zone must shrink drastically, to 2,000 square miles or less — and
for that to happen, agricultural nitrogen runoff will have to decrease by at least 40 percent.
The sponge eluded scientists
for 20 years because it lives in what researchers refer to as «the
dead zone,» a relatively unpopulated depth
of the Caribbean.
A new study led by researchers at the Virginia Institute
of Marine Science reveals that land use in the watersheds from which this «dissolved organic matter» originates has important implications
for Bay water quality, with the organic carbon in runoff from urbanized or heavily farmed landscapes more likely to persist as it is carried downstream, thus contributing energy to fuel low - oxygen «
dead zones» in coastal waters.
NOAA's National Ocean Service has been funding monitoring and research
for the
dead zone in the Gulf
of Mexico since 1985 and currently oversees the NGOMEX program, the hypoxia research effort
for the northern Gulf which is authorized by the Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Act.
«
For the next decade, I predict a doubling in the number
of dead zones unless something is done,» he says.
«The size
of the annual Chesapeake Bay
dead zone has changed little over the past decade, which underscores the need
for persistent management action to reduce the amount
of nutrients flowing into the bay.
Scientists just measured the largest
dead zone ever recorded
for the Gulf
of Mexico, a whopping 8,776 square miles, massive enough to cover all
of New Jersey.
And that is an awful lot
of land, with intensive agriculture being one
of the driving forces
for the loss
of biodiversity,
for nutrient overload
of the seas (those
dead zones of algae bloom), fresh water pollution and soil erosion.
NOAA's National Ocean Service has been funding investigations and forecast development
for the
dead zone in the Gulf
of Mexico since 1990, and oversees national hypoxia research programs which include the Chesapeake Bay and other affected bodies
of water.
This way you can get some
of that awkwardness out
of the way, paving they way
for better conversation and fewer conversational
dead zones.
Many see January and February as a
dead zone of sorts
for movie releases and
for the most part, they are right.
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After nearly six years
of filming, The Walking
Dead crew has really settled into its adoptive home
of Senoia, the small Georgia town that's stood in
for the fictional Woodbury and Alexandria Safe
Zone.
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D - War Steve Jablonsky (2007) ** The Da Vinci Code Hans Zimmer (2006) **** Dad James Horner (1989) **** Damien: Omen 2 Jerry Goldsmith (1978) **** Damnation Alley Jerry Goldsmith (1977) ***** The Damned Frederik Wiedmann (2013) ** Dances with Wolves John Barry (1990) ***** The Dangerous Lives
of Altar Boys Marco Beltrami (2002) *** Dante's Peak John Frizzell (1997) *** Daredevil Graeme Revell (2003) ** The Dark Edmund Butt (2005) **** The Dark Crystal Trevor Jones (1982) **** The Dark Knight Hans Zimmer and James Newton Howard (2008) *** The Dark Knight Rises Hans Zimmer (2012) ** Dark Shadows Danny Elfman (2012) *** 1/2 The Dark Tower Tom Holkenborg (2017) * Dark Waves Alexander Cimini (2015) **** 1/2 The Darkest Hour Tyler Bates (2011) No stars Darkness Falls Brian Tyler (2003) **** D.A.R.Y.L. Marvin Hamlisch (1985) *** Dave James Newton Howard (1993) **** David and Bathsheba Alfred Newman (1951) **** Dawn
of the Dragonslayer Panu Aaltio (2011) *** Dawn
of the Planet
of the Apes Michael Giacchino (2014) *** The Day After Tomorrow Harald Kloser (2004) ** 1/2 The Day the Earth Stood Still Bernard Herrmann (1951) ***** The Day the Earth Stood Still Tyler Bates (2008) ** Days
of Heaven Ennio Morricone (1978) ***** Days
of Thunder Hans Zimmer (1990) **** De Rouille et d'Os Alexandre Desplat (2012) **** The
Dead Alex North (1987) **** Deadline Carlos José Alvarez (2009) **** The Deadly Spawn Michael Perilstein (1983) *** Deadpool Tom Holkenborg (2016) No stars Death Wish Ludwig Göransson (2018) * 1/2 The Debt Thomas Newman (2010) *** The Deep John Barry (1977) ** Deep Blue George Fenton (2004) **** 1/2 Deep Impact James Horner (1998) **** Deep in the Darkness Matthew Llewellyn (2014) **** Deep Rising Jerry Goldsmith (1998) *** 1/2 Deepwater Horizon Steve Jablonsky (2016) No stars Defiance James Newton Howard (2008) *** Deja Vu Harry Gregson - Williams (2006) * Demetrius and the Gladiators Franz Waxman (1954) **** Demolition Man Elliot Goldenthal (1993) **** The Demons
of St Petersburg Ennio Morricone (2008) **** Denial Howard Shore (2016) *** 1/2 Dennis the Menace Jerry Goldsmith (1993) *** The Departed Howard Shore (2006) **** Desire Under the Elms Elmer Bernstein (1958) **** Desirée Alex North (1954) *** 1/2 Despite the Falling Snow Rachel Portman (2016) *** Destiny Michael Salvatori, C. Paul Johnson, Martin O'Donnell and Paul McCartney (2014) **** The Devil's Brigade Alex North (1968) **** The Devil's Rejects Tyler Bates (2005) * The Devil's Tomb Bill Brown (2009) *** Diamonds are Forever John Barry (1971) **** 1/2 Diane Miklós Rózsa (1956) **** Diary
of a Wimpy Kid Theodore Shapiro (2010) *** Dick Tracy Danny Elfman (1990) *** Die Another Day David Arnold (2002) * Die Hard Michael Kamen (1988) *** 1/2 Die Hard 2 Michael Kamen (1990) *** 1/2 Un Difetto di Famiglia Ennio Morricone (2002) *** 1/2 Dignity Éric Neveux (2012) *** 1/2 Dinner
for Schmucks Theodore Shapiro (2010) *** Dinosaur James Newton Howard (2000) **** Disclosure Ennio Morricone (1995) ** 1/2 The Disappearance
of Garcia Lorca Mark McKenzie (1997) ***** Django Luis Bacalov (1966) ***** Dr Jekyll and Ms Hyde Mark McKenzie (1995) *** Doctor Strange Michael Giacchino (2016) **** A Dog's Purpose Rachel Portman (2017) *** Dolphin Tale 2 Rachel Portman (2014) *** Don Juan de Marco Michael Kamen (1995) ***** Donnie Brasco Patrick Doyle (1997) ** Don't Be Afraid
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We've been in somewhat
of a mainstream gaming
dead zone for the past few months.
The next expansion / update
for Destiny looks set to feature a heap
of the stuff cut from earlier content such as a new area on Earth called the «European
Dead Zone», a new public space on Mars and a new «planet» Europa.
New products
for 2017 include licenses from The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, World Wrestling Entertainment, AMC's Preacher, Creepshow, Game
of Thrones, Halloween II, Bride
of Chucky, Goosebumps, The Walking
Dead, American Horror Story, SAW, The Twilight
Zone, The Misfits, Iron Maiden, Five Finger Death Punch, Ghost BC, Mars Attacks, Shows
of Brimstone, Ash vs Evil
Dead, Gremlins, Star Trek, Pumpkinhead, Killjoy, Castle Freak, Rocky, and EC Comics!
What was once terrifying is now quite acceptable, and that's about as much as you can hope
for from a car with the dimensions and mechanical layout
of the latest G. Before, you'd get a mix
of remoteness, inconsistency and imprecision in the rack, but once through an unresponsive
dead zone around the straight ahead the steering can be used to plot a relatively reliable course from corner to corner.
The re-tuned rack uses a 13.0:1 steering ratio (
for reference, the brand's far sportier BRZ coupe's is 13.1), and while there's a bit
of a
dead zone on - center, steering weight builds progressively, with a nice amount
of feedback.
These account
for 70 %
of the titles, and Brewster called this massive amount
of information the «
dead zone»
of publishing.
I live in a geographic locale that is virtually bereft
of seasons, and the advice I give my local customers would often be
dead wrong
for someone in a different weather
zone.
A lot
of magazine teases this week; First both Official PlayStation Magazine UK and Xbox World 360 tease a
Dead Space 2 reveal in their December issues, and now PC
Zone reveals that Splinter Cell: Conviction will have some kind
of cooperative play, the details
for which will also to be revealed in their December issue.
General fixes • Significant improvements to the Squad Join interface • Removed FIND ME A SQUAD option • Allow players to join empty Squads alone, thus having 1/4 Squad members • Change order
of options to LEAVE SQUAD, INV A FRIEND, SWITCH TEAM • Disable Privacy flag when 1 man Squad • Reset Privacy flag from Private to Public when Squad drops to 1 player • All occupied Squads will now show up colored blue on the Squad selection screen • Players who choose not to join Squads will also show up as Blue in the «Not in a Squad» line • Squads that are currently empty will display as white — if you wish to join an empty Squad, you can choose the first one marked with white text • Added round duration and ticket summary at end
of round screen • Fixed sound
for when climbing ladders • Fixed and issue with some weapons» sounds in first person view • Fixed a swim sound loop error • You should no longer be able to damage a friendly vehicle when sitting in an open position • Grenades now drop to ground if you get killed while attempting to throw it • Spawn protection now should work in Conquest so you no longer should spawn too close to enemies • You should no longer spawn too close to enemies in TDM and SQDM • Fix
for missing input restriction during intro movie, causing players to potentially fall and die while watching movie if moving controller (or having a controller with a bad stick
zone) • Combat areas on Kharg Island in Rush mode tweaked in order to disallow defenders to access the carrier ship after first base is taken and being able to enter the AA gun • Fixed a problem with revived players not being able to get suppressed • Fixed a problem with the camera when being revived in co-op • Spotting VO now plays when spotting from MAV / EOD bot • Fixed several issues regarding the kill card, including showing wrong weapons used
for the kill • Fixed that sometimes you would be stuck on a black screen when kicked from server • Fixed so when a team captures two flags at the same time, the UI does not show wrong owner
of the flag • Fixed a problem where the capture progress bar was shown as friendly when the enemy was capturing • Fixed a problem with the bipod deploy sound • Fixed a problem that you could be spawned in with no weapons after being killed while using the EOD bot • Fixed problems with health bars not displaying health properly when using EOD bots • Fixed a problem with flickering name tags • Fixed a problem where you could damage friendly helicopters • Fixed a problem where you could get stuck in the co-op menu when attempting to join the session twice • You should now be able to spot explosives • You should no longer spawn in home base if your selected spawn point is disabled while waiting to spawn (e.g. if your teammate dies right before you are about to spawn) • Damage from bullets will now continue to cause damage even after the firing user is
dead • Fixed several client crashes • Fixed a problem where players could get stuck in the join queue • Fixed the repair icon on the minimal • Fixed a problem with changing camera on certain vehicles • Fixed a problem with the grenade indicator when in guided missile mode • Fixed a problem where the machine could hard lock when joining a public coop game • Fixed a problem where the headset attached icon would not show up in the UI • Fixed a problem with the falling antenna on Caspian Border.
For Recovery, its range is being increased and can be used to revive
dead players outside
of the Dark
Zone.
Much changed during the development
of Destiny 1 - so much so that concept art and footage
for what eventually became the Taken King expansion's Dreadnought location, the Reef social space added in the House
of Wolves DLC plus the European
Dead Zone area finally found in Destiny 2, were all glimpsed prior to Destiny 1's launch.
I've criticized the
dead zone of the PS3 controller's thumb sticks on more than one occasion in the past but here they are tuned perfectly
for the subtle inputs that can shave seconds off your lap times.
Titles such as Titanfall,
Dead Rising 4, Metal Wolf Chaos, Xenoblade Chronicles,
Zone of the Enders, Strike Suit Zero and many others have been giving gamers the mech experience
for several years now.
Release Date: Nov 17, 2009 Genre: Action - First Person Shooter Theme: Survival Horror Rating: M
for Mature Game Modes: Single player, multiplayer Game Series: Left 4
Dead Left 4
Dead 2 is the follow - up to the survival horror co-op game Left 4
Dead in which players take on the role
of a survivor who must shoot themselves out
of zombie and mutant infested environments and make it to a safe
zone / extraction point.
The objective
of Left 4
Dead 2 is simple -
for the zombie team, defeat the survivors before the make it to the safe
zone / extraction point.
For instance, her sculpture
Dead Zone (I) features a single cotton branch preserved inside
of a bell jar, with a cell - phone signal jammer built into the pedestal.
For his second solo exhibition at angels barcelona and in Spain, Harun Farocki presents his last work Serious Games composed by 4 video - installations: Immersion (2009), Watson is Down, Three Dead and A Sun with no Shadow (2010), he explores the connection between virtual reality and the military — how the fictional scenarios of computer games are used both in the training of US troops prior to their deployment in combat zones, and in psychological care for soldiers suffering battlefield trauma upon their retu
For his second solo exhibition at angels barcelona and in Spain, Harun Farocki presents his last work Serious Games composed by 4 video - installations: Immersion (2009), Watson is Down, Three
Dead and A Sun with no Shadow (2010), he explores the connection between virtual reality and the military — how the fictional scenarios
of computer games are used both in the training
of US troops prior to their deployment in combat
zones, and in psychological care
for soldiers suffering battlefield trauma upon their retu
for soldiers suffering battlefield trauma upon their return.
«The
dead zone in the Gulf
of Mexico persists due to continued fertilizer runoff and animal waste from increased livestock production,» said Ms. Naylor, a professor
of environmental Earth system science and senior fellow at Stanford's Woods Institute and Freeman Spogli Institute
for International Studies.
Talk about «weakening the mission,» did anyone happen to notice the pitiful headline
for the article on the DOUBLING in the amount
of ocean
dead zones?
Simpletons and Bush / Mcbush apologists also feel that ethanol which is LESS efficient than ordinary gas, is a GREAT idea, even as it creates the world's largest
dead zone in the Gulf, offshore drilling is THE answer despite anyone w / a brain stating that this capacity won't come online
for 30 years and which will produce about three weeks» worth
of oil at our country's CURRENT rate
of use, and that some silly gas tax reprieve, which will cost us in infrastructure improvements and lost jobs, is a good thing....
The eastern portion
of Long Island Sound, has suffered
dead zones nearly every year
for the last two decades.
There are two reasons
for the density
of dead zones along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts.
Blooms also remove oxygen necessary
for animal life from the water, creating massive «
dead zones» — areas where the oxygen is so low that the water is inhospitable to life, suffocating large amounts
of fish and crustaceans.
Agricultural runoff, in combination with increased water temperatures, has caused considerable non-point source pollution problems in recent years, with increased phosphorus and nitrogen loadings from farms contributing to more frequent and prolonged occurrences
of anoxic «
dead zones» and harmful, dense algae growth
for long periods.
They report in Environmental Research Letters that they examined 740 different production systems
for 90 different foods, to calculate levels
of land use, greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs), fossil fuel energy use, the nutrient runoff that leads to eutrophication or «
dead zones» in lakes and rivers, and the potential
for acidification
of the waters.
Ocean Champions Hails Introduction
of Bipartisan Ocean Bill Senators Nelson, Portman and Cantwell Address Toxic Algae and Ocean
Dead Zones Washington, D.C. — June 27, 2013 — Ocean Champions, which works to build political power
for the oceans by helping to elect pro-ocean candidates to...