Sentences with phrase «various points around»

See what your commute will be like from various points around the island.

Again, because of the uniform nature of the temperature, a series of n observations taken at various points around the room will have an error that is 1 / SQRT (n) smaller than a single measurement alone.

A dozen oddly shaped spaceships have docked (mid-air) at various points around the globe.

I realize now it wasn't an objectively great game, but regardless, I enjoyed a third - person shooter planet - hopping to various points around the galaxy with the discount Han Solo character Dash Rendar.

In 2003, researchers transplanted them at various points around the head.

A few minutes later we are invited to interact with some prayer stations for the city that have been set up at various points around the worship space.

Not exact matches

Word has gotten around about the monthly fete — mostly through E-mail and various newsgroups — to the point where Clark says the gathering has become a «centerpiece for our particular niche.»

«We make a big deal about the controversial nature of our business and market around it,» explains Biderman, pointing out that the thousands of user profiles on Avid's various international sites represent, in the aggregate, a vast sociological study of human infidelity, an area that has traditionally attracted little in the way of sociological scrutiny.

To the extent that I understand it, this criticism seems odd to me: after all, money flows around (and around and around) the economy, and is taxed at various points along the way (and is then injected back into the economy, of course, in the form of government spending).

Rites of passage arise around various transition points in the life cycle that, if unaddressed, may lead to crises for individuals and the group of which they are a part.

She also points to the revolutionary educational possibilities: «Other applications involve things in the classroom, where students are able to not just see a picture of Niagara Falls or some alien world like Venus — we have maps from our various spacecrafts of Mars and Venus that would allow students not just to hear about far - off places, but will allow them to scroll around the world at will.»

The essays in this anthology are loosely linked around the topic of death and afterlife, but there is no dialogue between the various points of view presented.

So there were lots of Christians around; various key people pointed me in the right direction.

The logo is comprised of unique shapes of various colors converging around a central point, representing variety, as well as individuals coming together.

Musical instruments can be found around the house, and both J and T will burst into spontaneous song at various points during the day.

They can tote this doll around or point at various body parts to help them learn the correct words.

The problem with the second bullet point is that it's a good idea in theory but not usable in practice for two different reasons: (1) various cognitive biases would counteract your education from working when populist politically aligns with someone; (2) and conscious tactical choices would ensure that even those who are able to work around cognitive biases would still vote for that populist if they are aligned.

For many years the media speculated that those around Tony Blair wished to block Gordon Brown «s succession as Prime Minister, with such figures as Alan Milburn, John Reid and David Miliband being mooted as alternatives to Brown at various points.

Over 300 armed police have been stationed at various vantage points around the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi, ahead of the mammoth durbar of the Akwesidae Kese which also coincides with the 17th Anniversary of the ascension of the golden stool by the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II.

«It's also worth pointing out the Mr. Molinaro now joins a club of individuals possessing questionable ethical behavior, having been involved in various scandals, to be picked up and paraded around as a supporter by Team Cuomo.»

Todd Braje, an archaeologist at San Diego State University in California, sees similarities in various styles of stemmed points around the Pacific rim from Japan to Peru (see map).

Held every four years in various locations around the world, the contest challenges teams to scan the airwaves for other ham operators to connect with, either by voice or by Morse code, awarding points for each contact and extra for those in far - off locales.

Using video footage gathered from various sources and knowing the landing point of the meteor, scientists in Columbia have been able to recreate its path to Earth, including the boom - a-rang effect it had in orbiting around the sun.

And I also need to point out that in the promotion of many supplements, which are touted as beneficial because they are part of the traditional healing practices of various groups of people here and there around the globe, the promoters fail to point out that the life expectancy in many of those populations is far, far lower than the life expectancy of people in developed countries.

They fit perfectly around my calves, comfortable enough to wear all day, are versatile for various outfits, and the price point isn't bad either!

The inclusion of a few standout sequences (eg Charlie confronts Hans» dying wife) generally compensates, as does the effectiveness of the various performances (ie Rockwell has never been more entertaining), but the film doesn't wholeheartedly begin to engross until around the one - hour mark - after which point the narrative's escalating momentum becomes more and more difficult to resist.

These games had extended periods where you were on the streets of Silent Hill and could roam around looking at various things, rather than being led from one point to the next.

Muller is particularly illuminating when discussing Otto Preminger's formal inventiveness — his long, subtle takes, his ability to create compositions that essentially edit the film within the camera — and the various noir «types» that inhabit the narrative, such as the «bad cop» or the sickly neighbor who, in Muller's words, is often «waiting around to be a plot point in a crime story.»

While students and educators will nd themselves at various points on the journey, the end game is that learners can confidently use digital systems to ethically, safely and respectfully communicate data as information, and apply systems thinking to analyse, predict and shape system interactions that will positively and sustainably impact the lives of those around them.

For my taste, the grille is much too big, and the surfaces around it too diverse, with elements pointing up and down at various places, with only the top and bottom of the grille and the bar below the chin inlet emphasizing the horizontal.This is again a very good - looking car with some conventional contemporary elements and a few others out of the past, like the inverse - curved backlight that recalls the 1974 Citroën CX and some Pininfarina sports cars from about the same period.

While initiatives are still at work to increase global access to internet connection — such as programs like Google's Project Loon that literally plans to use high - altitude weather balloons floating over various regions around the world to provide internet access to places that otherwise wouldn't have it for decades — there's no point in having internet access if you can't afford a device to connect.

There are various ports spread around the device such as MicroUSB and HDMI on the bottom edge, as well as contact points for the optional docking station, and a 3.5 mm headphone jack on the left edge.

While there are various schools of thought on where to start a story, they all revolve around a phrase called the inciting incident, so it's important to know where that point is in your story.

There are plenty of different accommodation options at various price points around Orlando, so what you want to do is focus on location.

Depending on the season (and a bit of luck) you can jump on a tour boat and snorkel or dive with the manta rays in various spots around Nusa Penida (the sister island), the most common spot known as Manta Point.

Visit the very dapper bronze statue of the Modernist writer just off of O'Connell Street, and then follow a series of bronze plaques around the city that point out various pubs, cafes and other Dublin institutions that he mentioned in his signature novel, Ulysses.

The city tour will take you around all the various points of interest in Puerto Princesa and its vicinity.

My rewards credit cards get my family into amazing airport lounges around the world, waive various airline fees, give us hundreds of dollars in annual travel credits, offer instant elite status, provide money back when something we bought goes on sale, provide complimentary insurance on car rentals, and, of course, put lots of valuable miles and points in our accounts.

Chasbo's Corner was beautiful, and while I warmed up in sun and sweatshirt, Hugh and one of the British couples showed Dory around the rest of the reef, pointing out various juvenile fish, the black coral, some Pedersen's cleaning shrimp, an anemone, a crinoid.

The pier will also serve as a launch pad for pirate ship excursions and a water taxi transporting tourists to various points of interest in and around Nassau.

The focal point of the Manas Park Oludeniz hotel is the pool area, with accommodation built up in various villas around it.

Metrorail: The Washington Metrorail is the regional subway system, providing clean, safe and reliable transportation around the Washington, DC metropolitan area using five color - coded lines that intersect at various points, making it possible for passengers to change trains and travel anywhere on the system.

You'll be throwing your vehicle around and performing various crowd pleasing tricks to amass points.

If you're not familiar with Dynasty Warriors, it has the player take to an open battlefield to complete various objectives like capturing strategic points and keeping AI counterparts alive, all while running around obliterating hordes of extremely stupid enemies.

As you compete the various quests scattered around the world and slay any giant beasts stupid enough to get in your way, Geralt will gain experience and levels which allow you to put points into any one of four different ability trees and power up Geralt's abilities and talents, such as combat skills, alchemy or his natural Witcher abilities.

In pinball you launch a little metal ball onto a tilted table with the aim being to use the flippers at the bottom to keep the sphere hurtling around the various ramps, obstacles and other bits and pieces in a bid to score as many points as possible.

As well as unusual outfits for Chase's covert police work, Nintendo will also be releasing unlock codes for two vehicles for you to select for Chase at various Vehicle Call - in Points dotted around LEGO CITY.

Flipping around by aiming his tongue at flower grab - points is surprisingly fun for such a simple action, and the various fruits he eats give him new powers for a short time, such as the dash pepper that makes him run extremely fast for a short period of time.

Various collectibles, high - value targets, and points of interest are scattered around the map, as well as a smattering of side missions and fast travel points for quick navigation.

At various points, it can take a bit to level up and feel strong enough to survive the tougher areas of the game, especially when you're exploring around and unintentionally enter a place you're clearly not supposed to be in yet.