Sentences with phrase «with arcane»

The bulk of the law deals with the arcane world of hedge funds, derivatives markets, and the nuts and bolts of regulating the country's financial institutions, big and small.
FATHERS: For the purposes of this dialogue, we are not concerned with the arcane and technical debate as to whether there is such a thing as Parental Alienation Syndrome.
Few routers update their firmware automatically, and even just accessing your router's web interface requires toying around with arcane IP addresses, usernames and passwords.
The 500x communicates which category and preset you have active with an arcane series of high - and low - toned beeps.
Something peculiar has happened in 2017, a year that's seen both Samsung and Apple abandon their perfectly functional fingerprint sensors embedded in the home button at the front of their flagship phones and replacing it with arcane alternatives.
The Monster Hunter series is famously beginner - unfriendly, with arcane menus that are only slightly more forgiving than the complex controls and deliberate, weighty combat system.
But past Monster Hunter games were often rigid, with arcane rules and worlds that felt like a series of boxed - off areas.
Let's first dispense with the arcane notion that a partnership is an effective or efficient management structure.
A century ago the bar protected itself with arcane Latin phrases and obscure judicial reporters.
And even if they manage to secure legal services, their problems do not end — they have to contend with arcane and complex court procedures, they receive poor customer service from their lawyer, they question if the work could have been done more efficiently and, as a result, more cheaply, they don't understand the information they are given, they are not able to judge the quality of the services they receive, they receive bills they do not understand, for amounts they never anticipated.
Stephen Nash is an artist with an arcane specialty that has made him all too busy these days — drawing precise renditions of primates and other animals on the brink of extinction.
The nightmarish painting Krankenhaus portrays ailing subjects treated with arcane medical instruments in a makeshift surgery, uncannily juxtaposing paraphernalia from the abattoir and misplaced players from a military band.
The former is filled with arcane symbols, while the latter depicts the artist's wife twice, wearing a plain blue dress and matching blue shoes.
To promote a better understanding and appreciation of the artistic value and craftsmanship behind the production of etchings, Alteria Art in association with Arcane Studios is offering a one - day event to explore the traditional technique.
A Warlock is a warrior who fights with arcane spells; they're a must in any team.
Arcane Pulse: Enchants an area with arcane energy, damaging and snaring nearby enemies.
My personal favorite was the Holy Moonlight Sword, which is a heavy sword imbued with arcane magic.
You can purchase The Grand Tournament packs with gold, real cash, or earn packs through Arena Mode, and crafting the cards you want with Arcane Dust.
It'll allow you to take more damage, and still attack with Arcane Fire.
In an age where strategy is often needed it's nice to let loose and let all hell break loose with arcane madness.
Adventurers will engage in deadly and punishing combat with other - worldly enemy constructs, and discover a world filled with arcane lore as they unravel the intricacies of the game's various weapon, armor, inventory and level - up systems and mechanics.
Because some detail - oriented financial planners like to torture themselves with arcane features of financial plan software, vendors have responded.
Nor do you want to lard your portfolio with arcane investments that may offer the prospect of outsize returns but come with latent pitfalls.
With only a battered wall clock, her dead mother's gold ring, and a barnyard full of miserable animals to call her own, Bess is forced to make her way in a deceptively hostile world, tracing her father's path with arcane maps at the local subscription library and shrinking from the attentions paid to her and her aunt by their peculiar neighbor Elmer Jackson.
I'm won't work with arcane tools, write in a format that I don't like or submit on an insane schedule.
One after the other they rattled off ways to address L.A.'s most glaring problems: slash the lengthy business permitting process, do away with arcane business taxes, tackle runaway pension costs.
Definitions for the type of tax vehicle described in the table will be useful for readers not familiar with the arcane language of the tax code: Exemption refers to specified income that is not subject to federal tax.
Blanchett was immediately widely tipped for the actress prize (although, in accordance with the arcane rules governing Cannes» award - giving, this would have precluded the film from the Palme d'or), but, satisfyingly, the jury instead graced Rooney Mara with their favour (the young actress winning ex aequo with Mon Roi's Emmanuelle Bercot), whose rendition of Carol's younger lover Thérèse is more subtly beguiling than Blanchett's dramatics.
In taking on the health care system, Mr. Spitzer is confronting the nation's costliest Medicaid program, one that helps support an expansive but money - losing hospital industry with arcane financing rules often designed to keep state aid in place, no matter the effect on patient care.
Defender services across New York State need strong investment from our partners in government to guarantee counsel for every family struggling with this arcane process.»
But until then, we'll have to deal with the arcane rules and a fake salary cap, and baseball will be that much less fun.
But what complicates this equation is the fact that California's 10 sections operate as independent fiefdoms, each with its own rules and regulations, and each with its arcane calculations to determine who goes in postseason.
He (and it was always a he) was a mysterious figure with arcane skills and perhaps extraordinary sensory attributes.
Volkswagen's emissions scandal has more in common with the arcane algorithms and opaque schemes at the heart of Wall Street's financial crisis than with traditional automotive recalls
VW's wrongdoing has more in common with the arcane algorithms and opaque schemes at the heart of the Wall Street's financial crisis than with the dangers of faulty gas pedals, ignition switches or airbags of previous recalls.
And the author follows with a layer - by - layer set of innuendos larded with arcane technical jargon and rhetorical questions to advance his deep and dark accusation.

Not exact matches

It's a fairly arcane argument over whether Google's design of Android to be compatible with apps written in the Java programming language (now owned by Oracle) was «fair use» or not.
With industry assets under management currently estimated at $ 10 trillion, the alternative investment world now encompasses a dizzying range of asset classes, trading strategies, derivatives and opportunity sets that are as arcane and sophisticated as the technologies that spawned them.
The stage is set, and what follows is Eco at his best — arcane debates on the medieval problem of universals or the poverty of Christ interspersed with monks thrown off balconies and poisoned by secret books.
He pursued lines of questioning up arcane theological paths which repeatedly brought objections from the plaintiffs and the query from the bench: «Where are you going with this?»
How bout people just get with the times, cut the charade and find something else to do on Sunday morning that isn't arcane, make believe and segregated.
This question might seem especially arcane to the non-theologian, but this disagreement on animal futures impacts our very theological understanding of creation, as Hart demonstrated with his discussion of the necessity of creation for humans to be able to «see» God.
Chiefly for two reasons: first, it is unencumbered by the arcane Hegelian speculation on which the analysis of consciousness rests in The Essence of Christianity; second, it does greater justice to the religious sense of encounter with an other.
As Bethge put it, «If... non - religious interpretation means identification (with the world), then arcane discipline is the guarantee of an identity».32
They give up their old friends, interests, desires, hobbies, and tastes, and instead hang out just with other Christians while studying an ancient book and speaking an arcane language that nobody else understands.
Lobbyists and interest groups stir up public opinion demanding action this way or that; the legislators bend to the winds of this pressure; the congressional committees and their friends in the bureaucracy write the immensely detailed and arcane rules that, with little oversight, put legislation into practice.
When we place Whitehead in a new relationship with the postmodern world view we realize that what some might claim to be the arcane ravings of an old philosopher actually prophesy the coming of a new age.
We are brought up with a certain level of belief in a prescribed religion but as we live in a time of exploding understanding of science and amazing access to information we question some of the «arcane» practices and try to sift thru the rest to personalize it.
All the hoopla atheists get worked up over with the various religions generally have to do with the fact that many of the believers seem to think that we should all live by their arcane rules.
At the same time, both the attack and the doctrine attacked are so arcane and abstruse as to render them inaccessible and / or uninteresting to all but a few specialists in the philosophical community, with the end result that both are, in practice, passed over.
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