Sentences with phrase «own surreptitious»

Still surreptitious, but less so.

This is surreptitious.

Some people viewed the device, capable of surreptitious video recording, as an obnoxious privacy intrusion, deriding the once - proud Explorers as «Glassholes.»

His peers would exchange surreptitious looks and make thinly veiled jokes about who wears the pants, what colour his purse was, etcetera.

[which will produce] shock and confusion over extended periods of time and capable of surreptitious use; and

«Amazon has found a surreptitious way to bypass Apple and Google — the reigning monarchs in the smartphone world — with a gadget that has the potential to become a dominant force in the most intimate of environments: our homes.»

Those in higher - pressure lines of work may choose to be more surreptitious; the Wall Street Journal recently revealed that some Barclays interns prefer to sneak to a lavatory stall to attempt a «toilet nap.»

Gather enough of them into one so - called botnet, and you've got a sizeable amount of firepower that can attack major websites, or sit there making some crypto - cash in a surreptitious mining operation.

But political strategists and privacy advocates agreed that Mercer's parallel funding channels, combined with concerns over the surreptitious, commodified Facebook data — reported here for the first time — represented an intensified collision of billionaire financing and digital targeting on the campaign trail.

Additionally, under an extensive effort code - named GENIE, U.S. computer specialists break into foreign networks so that they can be put under surreptitious U.S. control.

In an interview at the Code Conference in May, for example, Facebook COO and director Sheryl Sandberg said Thiel's surreptitious Gawker drone war was not related to the company and that he would remain on the board.

Your secretary / treasurer was interviewed for about five minutes this morning by Bernie Lo and Akiko Fujita on CNBC Asia's «Squawk Box» program in Hong Kong, discussing the surreptitious daily interventions in the gold market by central banks and the Bank for International Settlements to suppress the monetary metal's price.

There does not seem to be any inherent reason why one generation should buy Treasury securities to be sold later, except to provide a surreptitious way of taxing labor unduly.

The report, which The Washington Post has not independently confirmed, relied on surreptitious video recordings of Alexander Nix, the chief executive of Cambridge Analytica, claiming to have used «a web of shadowy front companies» in pursuit of winning elections.

This seizure, as might have been suggested to readers of these dispatches over the years, combined with surreptitious intervention by central banks in the gold market to suppress the price of the monetary metal, has distorted or destroyed all markets.

Three things must not appear in Russian literature, they solemnly warned Solzhenitsyn: pessimism, denigration add surreptitious sniping.

I'm no stranger to people - watching during service, but to be honest it's more along the lines of «let's gauge all my dating prospects» or «let's take surreptitious pictures of the guy trying to stay awake» than the things Powell was telling me about.

It would seem that if there is a sensori - motor present then if memory ceased we would be left in Russell's «solipsism - of - the - moment», but not in instantaneity.4 But a graver difficulty arises with this passage, for it seems that we have here a surreptitious renewal of the mathematical notion of time.

Certainly the theologian, or more precisely the apologist, has the additional task of assessing the primary justification of its own propositions and of detecting surreptitious importations from alien spheres.

This metaphorical mix — proper entry, known names, familiar voice, leading and following contrasted with surreptitious entry and strange voices — then yields to altogether different imagery.

Perhaps our common experience is too narrow, biased in fact by the implications of a surreptitious substance ontology.

Dom James found out about the relationship (another monk overheard a telephone conversation), and ordered Merton not to contact the young woman again, but surreptitious contacts went on for some months.

:: surreptitious sliding of said bananas to Susane::... love millet in anything... and love the idea of teff, too.

Third Time's a Charm Michelle Obama just can't stay away from Chef Nicholas Stefanelli's Masseria A surreptitious diner has revealed herself -LSB-...]

It may not be as explicit as Hopkins - the prime minister is far more subtle and surreptitious in her language but, make no mistake, this is the language of genocide.

The D.E.C. proposal, if it in fact came at the direction of the governor, would be a departure from Cuomo's standard operating procedure in another way, too: There was no discernible attempt by Cuomo or his press people to call attention to the proposal, either through an announcement or a surreptitious leak to a friendly media outlet.

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, warned parents to be wary of surreptitious attempts to indoctrinate their children into insurgency.

Tens of thousands of New Yorkers who had their wages garnished or bank accounts frozen in a surreptitious debt - collection scheme will receive $ 59 million in a class - action settlement that also bars a major network of collectors from continuing the practice.

He said, «We are aware that since last week, Governor Okorocha who was humiliated in the ward congresses of his party has been making surreptitious moves through the leadership of the party to defect to APGA to enable him perpetuate his third term agenda.

«I get questions about wires all day long,» he said in an interview, referring to fellow legislators» inquiries about the possibility of surreptitious audio recordings by informants among them.

The protesters hinged their demand on what they called surreptitious move by the government of Osun not to continue to make available its own counterpart funds for the running of the institution for 15 months.

But we could not imagine why Lagos State is being used for surreptitious recruitment by INEC.»

In his desperate move to get second term at all costs, the Ondo State Governor, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko has allegedly launched a surreptitious plan to woo members of the opposition into the Labour Party (LP), «Daily Post» learnt at the weekend.

Sparaco has not endeared himself to many in the political arena after he went on a surreptitious recording spree claiming he was seeking political corruption and he had handed tapes over to the FBI.

County Legislator Sparaco went on a surreptitious videotaping spree hoping to prove corruption in the Town of Clarkstown but instead he ended up with a defamation lawsuit which ensnared those who cohorted with him including his mentor, the fast - fading Rockland County GOP «chairman», Vinnie Reda.

«No one has a big interest in the tax component,» one Albany insider said, adding that there was a growing belief in the state capitol that the tax increases were a surreptitious way of funding the city's looming public employee union contracts.

In his desperate move to get second term at all costs, the Ondo State Governor, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko has allegedly launched a surreptitious plan to woo...

But the catalogue also lists a number of mysterious computer - implantable devices called «retro reflectors» that boast a number of different surreptitious skills, including listening in on ambient sounds and harvesting keystrokes and on - screen images.

Motion detectors within smartphones, like the accelerometer and the rotation - sensing gyroscope, could be prime tools for surreptitious data collection.

With the mind of a machine and the nimble body of an insect, this bug - bot may be the perfect scout: inexpensive, expendable, and capable of surreptitious reconnaissance.

For example, pressing your hand against your heart or hiding this gesture in «a surreptitious hug» can give your self - compassion a momentary boost, Neff says.

Results of the new study may help engineers design bugbots that could be deployed in swarms for environmental monitoring, search and rescue operations, or the surreptitious surveillance of an enemy.

The letter, addressed to center board members, Jerusalem's mayor, and the director of the Israeli Antiquities Authority (IAA), says that the project involved «surreptitious and unscientific removal of hundreds of human burials,» and broke Israeli laws requiring that all human remains be turned over to the Ministry of Religious Affairs for reburial.

«The transition team and Trump administration are very upfront and promoting of this plan; it's not that this is surreptitious,» Murphy said.

California lawmakers are weighing a bill aimed at protecting their state's citizens from surreptitious genetic testing but scientists are voicing...

They are among the most energetic objects in the universe and prized by black hole hunters, who have to resort to surreptitious means to find their prey.

Thousands of satellites fly overhead every day, helping us with things like weather forecasts, scientific research, communications, TV broadcasts (and maybe some surreptitious spying).

Secret crushes, surreptitious affairs, windswept rendezvous: The full moon in Pisces permeates the air with a fantasy - fueled vibe.

An early, made - for - television effort from Ron Howard, Ron Howard's Skyward follows wheelchair - bound high - schooler Julie Ward (Suzy Gilstrap) as she discovers a passion for flying after a surreptitious trip to a nearby airfield.

If youth is the surreptitious victor of Assayas's film, it's a bolshier threat to its elders in Noah Baumbach's While We're Young (Icon, 15), in which bohemian millennials and domestication - resistant Generation X-ers forge a connection gradually severed by both generation's vanities.