Sentences with phrase «volatile mix»

We're a complicated and volatile mix of atoms.

Fire fountains, a type of eruption that occurs frequently in Hawaii, require the presence of volatiles mixed in with the erupting lava.

And the second part sees Young - hee meeting with various friends back in her home city of Gangneung, in a series of scenes which reveal the character's volatile mix of burning resentment and brutal self - awareness.

France was - after Revolution, Terror, and Napoleon - a volatile mix of the autocratic and republican, but posed no immediate threat to others.

Add in the frustration over the plight of the Palestinians and of civilians in Iraq and you've got a volatile mix.

How did South Dakota transform a volatile mix of growth and ethnic diversity into the staid small town life that has been caricatured since Mark Twain and censured since Sherwood Anderson?

The usual way of expressing the volatile mix that is Western Civilization is to speak of the tension between Athens, Jerusalem, and Rome (representing, respectively, Hellenic reason, monotheistic faith, and imperial drive coupled with legal uniformity).

But making sense of that volatile mix is getting harder as more and more religious perspectives make their way into our public space.

Texas and atheists - seems like a volatile mix.

The new 3 - D simulations are based on the idea that the collapsing star itself is not sphere - like, but distinctly asymmetrical and affected by a host of instabilities in the volatile mix surrounding its core.

A volatile mix of New York Italian and Miami Cuban all rolled into one.

Sure, but not with the volatile mix of supermarket tabloid fame and honest talent Cruise brings to the party.

What really matters on Apprentice, though, are the celebs: This season's B - and (let's face it) C - listers are a good, volatile mix.

Added into the volatile mix is Phil who, despite his troubled past, has now found divine love which he hopes will save himself and Mona.

It brings out a volatile mix of hungry student out to prove he's the best out there and unrealistic instructor, who thinks he's going to find the next Charlie Parker in his class if he can keep cranking on the pressure cooker of their psyches higher and higher.

The first game gave players a volatile mix of creative zombie slaying with a very strict time table for objectives.

And even if it does fare as well in the years ahead, there's still the matter of how someone investing his nest egg in such a volatile mix will deal with what I've called «emotions risk,» or the risk that you'll give in to the powerful urge to sell stocks during severe market setbacks, locking in losses and perhaps leaving you unprepared to participate in the market's eventual recovery.

This volatile mix heralded a new form of Pop art in which, as one 1999 painting wryly proclaims, «the fundamental issues of abstraction seem to have remained more or less constant.»

Why has a retrospective of the painter Chris Ofili — with his volatile mix of color, pattern, popular culture and identity politics — opened at the Tate Britain but not yet been scheduled for a New York museum?