Sentences with phrase «when flash points»

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Since the bond market's «flash crash» back in October — when US 10 - year Treasury yields fell 34 basis points, or 0.34 % in one morning — concerns regarding liquidity and how resilient the bond market might be to shocks have lingered around the market.

Watching the New England Patriots — trailing 21 - zip in the second quarter, down 25 points in the third, 19 points in the hole with less than 600 seconds to go in regulation — rally to win the Super Bowl in overtime, I couldn't help but wonder if there was some mysterious science behind «the miraculous comeback»: something measurable, or at least point - to - able, that captures the transformation of human spirit that drives an individual — or, more inexplicably, a team of separate beings — to see «victory» when «loss» is flashing all around them.

A key flash point occurred during November when there was a brief price spike to $ 2,500 and then a sharp decline towards $ 1,000, all in a 48 hour time period.

Autonomous stock - picking software will undoubtedly fumble again, as it did during the «flash crash» of 2010, when the Dow inexplicably dropped 1,000 points in a matter of minutes.

In fact, a 2010 «flash crash» when the DOW dropped 1,000 points in 10 minutes was pinned on HFT trading activity.

A prime example of this problem can be seen in the «flash crash» of 24 August 2015, when the Dow Jones Industrial Average briefly plunged nearly 1,000 points.

The flash point in the match came just before the half time whistle when Costa and Laurent Koscielny clashed in the Arsenal penalty area.

The state Senate next year will likely once again be a flash point in 2018 when all 213 seats in the Legislature are up for election.

For example, they were asked to watch as letters flashed across a screen and note when an «X» appeared after an «A.» They also had to point out when odd numbers appeared sequentially, and they were required to do subtraction.

Evolution has been a flash point before, when TÜBİTAK delayed an article about Darwin in one of its publications.

You start off by rolling around the town looking for racers, and when you're ready for the race you just flash your high beams and it's your job to follow him / her back to the race point.

«Manhunt» flashes between 1995, as Fitz becomes obsessed to the point of alienating his wife and kids, and 1997, when he is summoned back to the case to visit a wily Kaczynski (Paul Bettany) in prison and must try to persuade him to plead guilty rather than face trial.

USA Today points out, «The adventure leans hard into the campy Flash Gordon vibe and slapstick humor, so much so that when the third act save - the - world stuff comes, it doesn't feel completely earned.»

The district has been a flash point in Colorado, where the system's difficult relationship with its local teachers union led to the expiration of its contract with the Douglas County Federation of Teachers (DCFT)-- a remarkable outcome when one considers how unthinkable that would be even in big cities with contentious district - union relationships.

When his body was found in a ravine in the Angeles National Forest, and the coroner ruled it a suicide, Mr. Ruelas's death became a flash point, drawing the city's largest newspaper into the middle of the debate over reforming the nation's second - largest school district.

When Android 2.2 launches later this year, it will support Adobe Flash 10.1, at which point Dell plans to upgrade.

Yet, traders and market observers are still seeing individual stocks and ETFs suffer «Flash Crash» like events, when stocks fall suddenly for no reason like the infamous day on May 6, 2010 when the Dow Jones industrials fell roughly 900 points, only to quickly recover and quickly rebound, suggesting many of the underlying problems haven't been solved.

When i would pick up a flash light he would look to see where it was pointed before looking at the spot.

What I figured out after dying for the 50th time was that there is a bright flash point that shows up on the enemy when you have it pointed to somewhere on its body.

You come to a point where you think you just may have reached the end of the game, pulling the Master Sword from its resting place... but you actually flash forward through time, and that's when the game really begins... after easily spending a dozen hours playing already.

And it seemed that many did, for Kruger became a flash point, one of the artists old - school critics had in mind when they complained about the hectoring, lecturing turn they felt that art was taking.

Provoust's film The Artist splices close up sequences of her hand pointing and her fingers clicking, miscellaneous details from her studio, moments when the screen flashes with bright colours, textual inserts and an audio track comprised of animal noises and voice overs.

The final exhibition for Sharon Lockhart's season at The Artist's Institute takes darkness as a point of departure, bringing together a night painting from Alex Katz's personal collection with the pioneering flash photography of Harold Edgerton, two artists whose works have been touchstones for Sharon's latest series of photographs, When You're Free, You Run in the Dark.

Image: author Steintrike Mungo Takes the Stairs Apologies for the unfocused photo, but when a Mungo flashes past you down the steps, there is not much time to point and shoot.

«Sometimes when you put the two words [global warming] together, it creates a flash point that gets distracting,» she said.

The current situation on Burnaby Mountain, the looming conflict of Northern Gateway, and a host of other environmental flash points around the world makes the likelihood of a frame shift from peaceful revolution to something very different seem less a question of «if» than of «when».

When Adobe bought Macromedia it acquired Flash technology, which seems to have been the point, giving Adobe a badly needed toehold in the world of sophisticated web production.See Dave Shea's mezzoblue.

Before entering the supermarket he placed his digital camera in a rucksack with the lens hidden and pointing upwards and wedged in position; he disabled the indicator light that would have flashed when he was filming.

The Xiaomi Mi 4i comes with a 13 MP rear camera with a dual LED flash, and 5 MP front - facing unit, and the device takes some great photos, especially when considering its price point.

The presence of flash support for the front camera is a major bonus when it comes to the selling points.

When all of the flashing has been completed, your device will automatically reboot, at which point it's safe to disconnect the USB cable.

The front camera triggers something called Retina flash, which, as The Verge's Nilay Patel pointed out in his review, won't go unnoticed when you're standing in a dark bar and your iPhone's display is flashing white, but it really does make low - light selfies look a lot better.

It's also rather plain when it comes to little details, on the back we have the camera, LED flash, Xperia logo and NFC touch - point indicator, but that's it.

Take two jump disks / flash drives with you — one to use as your working copy and one as your backup for that inevitable point in the future when you accidentally destroy the first copy.