Sentences with phrase «quirks which»

Previous iterations of MIUI mostly functioned great, but the skin / OS had a number of quirks which we've talked about in our reviews over the last couple of months (truth be told, those were mostly Chinese variants of Xiaomi devices).

The G Watch is a cool gadget, but it fails to really impress with a lacklustre design and some software quirks which detract from the overall experience.

All of these are hardware quirks which aren't going to disappear anytime soon.

It's also worth bearing in mind that both the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 have design quirks which can complicate the process of setting up gaming headsets to work with them.

Shenmue and Final Fantasy VII were very different experiences but they were both, in many ways, pioneers in their sectors and some of the most memorable moments of both games were the inane quirks which don't fit neatly into the sleek user experiences we see in most games today.

Earth Defense Force 4.1: The Shadow of New Despair still has all of the series» quirks which fans love and detractors dislike.

Unlike Japanese 4x4s that have many common design features, the Range Rover has a unique design and some quirks which are euphemistically referred to as «character».

No rattles, no annoyances, no strange blind spots for the driver, MPG as advertised or better, nor any other quirks which nag at you making you think — did I make the right choice?

All the signature quirks which made the original programmes so popular are present and correct.

But, there will still be a simple offense which has its certain quirks which probably limit its potential.

This has led to some statistical quirks which aren't always included in some F1 stats, such as 1952 Indy 500 winner Troy Ruttman being credited as the youngest F1 winner until Fernando Alonso (instead of Bruce McLaren).

But it does have a small quirk which is its battle system its free control but you play as one person and have to keep swaping over and over and over

Not exact matches

And, of course, they have blue feet, which he described as adding «a little bit of flair, a little bit of quirk.»

That quirk, which boils down to whether the Internal Revenue Service overstepped its rule - writing jurisdiction related to subsidies it provides in the state exchanges, was the subject of two legal challenges decided Tuesday.

The tastes and quirks and «spirit» of Reddit and Redditors have been a matter of intense, long - running discussion that has touched every department of the company, and have greatly influenced design choices, which were finally unveiled this week.

You're going to want to do this for a while, because people respond to messages far more strongly than they do to specific design quirks (barring complete ugliness, which is really about authority anyway).

The S&P 500 was up over 300 points from the February and March lows largely in anticipation of «earnings season» but in the past two weeks, both the S&P and the NASDAQ have been hobbled by a «sell the news» behavioral quirk, which, for me, is a sure - fire signal that bigger investors are viewing Q1 / 2018 as the peak for the business cycle.

quirks are human idiosyncrasies, oddities of behavior, QUARKS are subatomic particles of which there six.

Joseph Epstein, the distinguished editor of the American Scholar, admits in his Weekly Standard essay to a number of «tics, quirks, and downright prejudices,» among which is an intense dislike of the word «intriguing.»

A strange accident which happened due to a quirk of the Marina Bay circuit, Fabio Leimer was on his way to the podium after finishing third when he T - boned Alexander Rossi.

In what some might refer to as a quirk of the fixture list, this opening match was a repeat of that which ended...

There I explain the many factors, including chronic federal underfunding and quirks in the federal rules (such as no requirement that protein be offered, and the allowance of juice as a substitute for half of kids» fruit quota), which incentivize districts around the country to serve breakfasts nearly identical to the ones served in my district.

Reassuring read which helped me better understand my baby's quirks and appreciating them.

Let the sitter know which quirks aren't cause for alarm.

«People who believe this is a quirk that happens once in a generation should look to Canada which has returned three consecutive balanced parliaments in six years.

In a strange quirk of fate, Labour's poll rating is almost identical to the party's performance in 1983 — regularly held up as the benchmark by which all other general election disasters should be judged.

That political fact of life, which has set in among the smart strategist set in Washington over the last 10 days or so, is due longstanding in - state rivalries — much of Hawaii Democratic establishment including its two U.S. Senators don't like former Rep. Ed Case (D)-- as well as a special election quirk that puts Case, state Senate President Colleen Hanabusa (D) and Honolulu City Councilman Charles Djou (R) all on the same ballot.

It's a fitting quirk that the trial opened on Election Day which, for most New Yorkers, came and went with a yawn.

The feat relies on a quirk of quantum mechanics — superposition, the phenomenon through which particles can effectively occupy two places at once.

But the team, which describes its findings in the July issue of Astronomy & Astrophysics, can't explain all the star's quirks, especially its absence of helium.

He distinguishes perceptual quirks such as the sound - colour correspondence from true synaesthesia, which he believes emerges from associations between higher concepts, not crossed connections in brain areas that process senses.

Explaining this chemical quirk could help scientists better understand the operations of molecular machines, which may be useful for transporting information in electronic devices or delivering drugs to specific cells (SN: 10/29/16, p. 6).

One of the quirks of prescribing practice in France is that on average doctors prescribe 3.2 drugs on each prescription form, which is about one more than in the three other European countries in the CREDES study.

Dreadful, said our chairman, Sir Radolph Quirk, who preferred «the hole by which solid waste leaves the body».

Chemically altered hormones were made because of a quirk in our legal system which grants patent protection for chemically altered versions of a natural substance.

In the suit I wound up keeping (washable wool in Heather Alloy) there were some quirks I didn't like included that the jacket was moderately long and didn't have a vent at all, the pockets are all fake flaps, not pockets, and the washable wool pants are unlined and therefore itchy (I wore them with footless tights the first time when it was sub-zero out, and skimmies under them when it wasn't quite so cold, which helped a lot on both itching and no VPL).

I was truly honored to be asked to participate in such an incredible movement, which encourages everyone to embrace their fabulous quirks and put their own unique spin on the world.

There is a mood and quirk to Monster Alphabets which feels at home with the Australian landscape.

Anyone with the ability to read - which I assume is the vast majority of the OkCupid userbase - should have known long ago about the little quirk that's been getting everyone's goat this week.

Match.com provides a rich tapestry of ethnicities, interests, goals, ambitions, quirks, looks and personalities from which to choose.

Like any other country, Vietnam has its quirks and traditions which we Western people can not fully understand.

You can expect to see video's from members which show their sense of humor, creative skills, unique quirks, and other insights from the member.

This site is a big fan of the LoveYourImperfections tag (found on Match.com and Meetic), which enables you to display what you think is a quirk about yourself.

The way the plot unravels is much like «Aliens» with a mish mash crew of cut throat mercs and civilians being surprised and taken down one by one by an unexplained sea beastie, the casting is unique and perfect for the posse of renegades who each have their own quirks and style which, again, does remind you of the classic marines from «Aliens».

A few unexpected minor pleasures: the time - travel flick Predestination, an adaptation of a Robert A. Heinlein short story that's one of those rare sci - fi movies that feels like it was made by people who read sci - fi; the horror Western Bone Tomahawk, which feels, in the best way, like someone filmed a first draft script and didn't cut anything, all its little quirks of character kept intact, narrative expediency be damned; and In The Heart Of The Sea, the cornball sea adventure of which I enjoyed every minute.

Which is not to say that Battleship isn't filled with them, just that they feel fresh because of things like the clever way in which the film references the original board game, or the way Jesse Plemmons takes a stock role — the sailor who talks too much when he's nervous — and adds just a few quirks that make him feel like a real indiviWhich is not to say that Battleship isn't filled with them, just that they feel fresh because of things like the clever way in which the film references the original board game, or the way Jesse Plemmons takes a stock role — the sailor who talks too much when he's nervous — and adds just a few quirks that make him feel like a real indiviwhich the film references the original board game, or the way Jesse Plemmons takes a stock role — the sailor who talks too much when he's nervous — and adds just a few quirks that make him feel like a real individual.

It's a fantastic result, not only confirming that the tropes with Bondian lineage remain worth tapping (which bodes well for Paul Feig's Spies, currently getting rave reviews at SXSW), but also that the spirit of knowing genre deconstruction is now understood at a global level, in a similar way to how The Grand Budapest Hotel showed that Wes Anderson's «quirk» had finally been assimilated into the mainstream.

Lawrence is as good as she's been in all previous films with none of the annoying «cool girl» quirks that mark her out in real life now; you believe her and you root for her and you feel for her which let's face it, is pretty important for a lead character.

I'm sure some will find it actually offensive, but I think that's missing the point, which is more that we all have cultural quirks that are indeed humorous, and do sometimes indeed cause friction, but they don't have to preclude mutual respect, which Gleeson and Cheadle certainly find even as they continue ribbing each other, and they are never the whole story, as both characters discover as they constantly learn surprising things that bust up their stereotypes.

Along with ingenuity and a slightly cruel eye for behavioral and physical quirks, Tati also applies a genuine sweetness, which allows him to win the audience over with gags that don't even happen.