Sentences with phrase «of puzzles by»

It's an emergent puzzle video game, which tasks the player with solving a variety of puzzles by summoning any object by writing its name.

The only way to survive is to solve a series of puzzles by gathering clues and useful items.

Some physician - scientists — including me — solve this piece of the puzzle by focusing their clinical work on a skill or procedure that clearly delineates their responsibilities — e.g., echocardiography or colonoscopy.

Researchers at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (IST Austria) now solved a part of this puzzle by studying how the bacterium Escherichia coli divides up a protein complex that detoxifies cells by pumping multiple drugs such as antibiotics out of the cell.

Each transmission line should then be fitted with a processor that can communicate with the other processors, all of which would track the activity of their particular piece of the puzzle by monitoring sensors built into their systems.

The genome sequence of a 24,000 - year - old Siberian individual has provided a key piece of the puzzle by demonstrating genomic signatures that are basal to present - day western Eurasians and close to modern Native Americans.

The genome sequence of a 24,000 - year - old Siberian individual has provided a key piece of the puzzle by demonstrating genomic signatures that are basal to present - day western -LSB-...]

The story is a bit of a runabout, too, as it's a case of watching Juliet connect pieces of the puzzle by essentially begging different characters to reveal the next salient plot point.

The final sequence is just about satisfactory, but the standard of puzzling by that point is much lower than it is earlier in the game.

In fact, I am always kind of puzzled by people who have an emotive response — including my friends who endorse them and those who oppose them.

, and because of that I know THIS one is good, & c.» Until they play and know they way of Puzzle by Numbers, they are lost.

Not exact matches

Gamers use GPUs to play high - quality video games, but Nvidia's high - performing cards are also now used by those building machines to solve the complex math puzzles used to validate transactions and earn more of cryptocurrencies like Ethereum and bitcoin.

Now, here comes the puzzling part: Another survey, this one by career site Monster.com, confirms those warm fuzzies, finding that a 71 % majority of full - time employees are happy, or even very happy, with their work.

The government expects the anti-smoke move will increase federal tax revenues by $ 685 million in 2014 - 15 — a major piece of the puzzle in Tory efforts to balance the books over the next two years.

He had been drawn in to the construction - materials business by an intriguing product puzzle and found himself in an $ 11 billion industry that bore the onus of helping fend off a global crisis.

In view of this, it is puzzling that these countries complained about «currency wars,» alleging that the «monetary tsunami» unleashed by the U.S. and the euro area was threatening their competitive positions by pulling up their currencies, when, in fact, the real and the rupeewere falling against the dollar and the euro.

At least that's the thinking at Microsoft, where hundreds of job seekers have been asked the bathroom question as part of the legendary «interview loop» — a rigorous ritual in which candidates are grilled by their future colleagues with a barrage of puzzles, riddles, and bizarre hypothetical questions.

These sorts of odd - ball questions — logic puzzles, brainteasers and riddles — have been favoured by some employers as a means of testing problem - solving and communications skills for over half a century.

The South by Southwest festival, the annual gathering of the creative and technology elite in Austin, Texas, seemed divided into two camps this year: those who had business cards ready to exchange, and those who were puzzled to see those bits of paper still around.

By the time I puzzled my way through all this, it was day three, and Bitcoin's value had started to slide, which in my state of mind was a sure sign of the impending collapse.

Marie Stein: «Think about it: If the project you're faced with isn't viewed as drudgery, but rather as a piece of the puzzle that's helping you along your career path, then perhaps the energy required to do it will be easier to come by.»

You must have the mentality that each and every decision on technology, verbiage, imagery or sales is part of a highly complex puzzle, where the outcomes are heavily affected by the decisions you make on how you want your puzzle to fit together.

Other images, of a half - naked coven gathered in the woods and a woman in her underwear surrounded by hairless cats — which might look right at home in a high - concept fashion magazine but are slightly puzzling in the context of an ad for a fitness chain — are much harder to suss out.

For months, Morel — an elder (read: over 40) member of Moment who jokes that his white hair makes the LAWA reps feel more at ease — has puzzled over what he calls the logistical nightmare posed by the work site.

But Cramer remained puzzled by the market's obsession with volatile cryptocurrency bitcoin in the face of actual gains from stocks like Boeing.

For a country that has long considered a plain vanilla 25 - year mortgage from a bank to be the foundation of the home - buying industry, the potential changes wrought by these new entrants and product innovations strike some observers as puzzling, and perhaps dangerous.

While ICF makers puzzle over whether to target buyers, builders or distributors, one of the most dramatic and lucrative construction opportunities of the decade may be passing them by.

Leaving aside any potential issues with our hiring policies or company culture, what sort of questions / puzzles / brainteasers can I ask in our online application form or phone interview that can potentially screen those candidates who are motivated by providing great work and service, rather than those who want a «cool» name on their resume?

«Some of the recent policy measures taken by China's authorities in the markets have been quite puzzling and it hasn't really increased confidence among foreign investors,» said Karine Hirn, Hong Kong - based partner of Swedish group East Capital, a $ US3.5 billion fund management firm.

On April 2, World Autism Awareness Day, join in the effort to support those with autism by wearing or displaying a puzzle piece, symbolizing that through awareness, acceptance and inclusion, each person living with ASD can reach their full potential and enjoy a better quality of life.

Adjust to the data by learning all the pieces of the puzzle.

Although I have zero sympathy for Trump, I am puzzled by the CNN and MSNBC pundits» apparent unanimity that Giuliani's statement that Trump reimbursed Cohen was an admission that Trump lied, when he previously said he had not known of the Daniels payoff.

The puzzle of declining total indebtedness in the face of rising student loan debt can be resolved by examining debt burdens among younger households.

If anyone in academia is puzzled as to why higher education is seen as spoiled by much of the rest of the public sector (and indeed the public - at - large), this graph is the answer.

Yesterday I was puzzled by Macerich's ominous rumbling that there were «serious questions» about the legality of Simon Property Group's hostile bid, including some related to the toehold that Simon accumulated before launching its bid.

Bitcoins are generated (or «mined») by the following process: Cryptographic puzzles are random - generated at a controlled rate by a computer program, then transmitted to a network of volunteer Bitcoin «miners.»

Bitcoins are accessed by the computers solving puzzles or math problems, which grow increasingly complicated to account for the finite supply of Bitcoins.

Surging stock markets since the lows of March 2009 have caught most investors by surprise, especially as new pieces of the economics puzzle are not always rosy and do not quite seem to support an overly bullish case.

It is hard to imagine that the dollar price of gold has been overlooked by those who believe that they know how to make all the pieces of the puzzle fit together.

What is even more puzzling is that while the President of the Treasury Board claims control over spending by pointing to the decline in the Estimates of $ 10.4 billion, or 4 per cent, the June 2011 Budget shows an increase of $ 9.7 billion, or 3.6 per cent, in expenses between 2010 - 11 and 2011 - 12.

Fed Chair Janet Yellen made a presentation last week to the National Association of Business Economists illustrating that while she is puzzled by low inflation, Yellen is entirely clueless as to the workings of the financial markets.

«This puzzles people because they expect things to follow what mathematicians call the transitive rule: if A is better than B, and B is better than C, then A is better than C. For example, if you replace the phrase «better than» by any of the phrases longer than, heavier than, older than, more than, or larger than, then the rule is true.

Now that Goldman Sachs has flipped on cryptocurrency and opened the first trading desk by a wall street bank, limited as it may be, the next piece of the puzzle to solve is custody, says Spence Bogart.

I was also puzzled by the bid in the crude oil market the last 2 weeks (in the face of stock market weakness) and I thought CAD could benefit from rising crude.

«I do find it a puzzling quality of liberal Christians that they tend to get excited when something that had been a cherished belief or practice of the Church is shown to have been false,» says Rod Dreher, commenting on a new book by a Notre Dame historian who says that the early Church's stories of martyrdom were false.

I am happy that the writer had the choices that she did... She is also free to decide whether or not she is a Catholic... She however, took an available medication for a health problem... most Catholic facilities recognize such health problems and allow for that treatment... I am completly puzzled, though, that she would not want other Catholics to be able to choose differently than she did... for those people who wish to use contraceptive services and medication, options are open to them... I am not Catholic, did not grow up in a faith based family, and don't know whether a God exists or not... However, to leave a relgious group with no option but to contradict its own tenets is an attempt by those who don't believe in those tenents to mock them, certainly, but more to erode them... this seems the aim of many and when those folks operate from inside the government... that intrusion is an overreach of the govenrment...

Except for the vulgar allegiance of what McGinn calls «Fundamentalist Christians,» «the legend» of Antichrist no longer captures the imagination: «Most believing Christians seem puzzled, even slightly embarrassed by Antichrist, especially given the legend's use in fostering hatred and oppression of groups.»

What makes this especially puzzling is the realization that the discussion is usually within the context of the Christian construct of heaven and eternal life, concepts that would be desired by most, even if only hypothetically.

And of course, part of the difference was rhetorical: Leithart continued to identify «Protestantism» by its most widespread contemporary expressions, and accordingly called for its abolition, while Sanders and Trueman remained puzzled by this odd attempt to define something in terms of its most defective forms, rather than its historic essence.

And the religious response to this suspicion is in each case the same: the formulation, by means of symbols, of an image of such a genuine order of the world which will account for, even celebrate, the perceived ambiguities, puzzles and paradoxes of human experience.