The Russians lobbed smoke grenades and flashbangs to disorient Kohver.
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Corpses were so grotesquely mutilated that they disorient the mind.
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They took his watch away, so, they wanted to disorient him.
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The idea behind them is to disorient and frighten, not seriously injure.
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Destroyer is a one-man indie band designed to pleasantly disorient people.
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"Mister Mellow" leans instead toward smoothness, the better to mesmerize and disorient.
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Strategies that appear flawed on paper to game experts can actually disorient human masters.
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A trio of installations cleverly use Versailles' existing mirrors to disorient and delight visitors.
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The conservative media is a giant fog machine designed to confuse and disorient people.
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Campus Disrupted Students plan recruitment strategies for the new school year: Demand and disorient.
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The fluorescent lights, the mind-numbing Muzak and the miles of aisles disorient me.
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The Army wanted to learn if LSD might be a way to disorient enemy soldiers.
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"To be so very lucky and so terribly unlucky could disorient a person," Markham writes.
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Perhaps they could try in the cover of night, using a spotlight to disorient them.
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They are designed to disorient, to make us experience the physical world in new ways.
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They yelled "FBI!" and deployed flash grenades designed to disorient people during raids, Acevedo said.
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In either case, the group can disorient you, scrambling your expectations about tension, development and release.
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If Khorramian's interdisciplinary strategy is to disorient viewers, we become reoriented perhaps a bit too quickly.
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Wheel can also be hung on the wall to further disorient the traditionalists in your life.
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Seemingly, the creatures possess the ability to disorient people and trick them into opening their eyes.
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Here, Google kicks in and turns the screen gray to disorient them, and their avatar disappears.
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It also triggers a siren to attract attention and uses LED lights to disorient the attacker.
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Different durations and vantage points in each frame disorient the viewer's experience of time and space.
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Silence would be unusual for a weapon that uses sound energy to disorient, incapacitate, or deter people.
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The idea, according to fuse*, is to disorient the spectator, while also marking the end of AMYGDALA's cycle.
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But zone-flooding takes a different approach: It seeks to disorient audiences with an avalanche of competing stories.
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These are shown on eight monitors arranged in a circle, with their speeds altered to disorient the viewer.
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Such laser strikes are dangerous because they can disorient pilots and endanger their passengers and people on the ground.
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The score is designed to disorient, with shards of notes that seem to emanate from all over the theater.
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The show starts in The Passage, an LED light tunnel designed to disorient guests as they enter the main hall.
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"Trump is deploying a strategy, used by autocrats, designed to completely disorient public perception," Podesta wrote in The Washington Post.
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There is an interesting dichotomy in how light, which theoretically gives you information, can actually remove information and disorient you.
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Robots are common inside police departments, but generally used to disable explosive devices or disorient and incapacitate suspects that are barricaded.
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His voice was shrill, sitting atop the mix and accosting the listener with piercing shrieks meant to disarm and disorient them.
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The device is typically used by law enforcement personnel to stun or disorient people with a loud flash and a noise.
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Jumping into a fight and slamming your fist on the ground to disorient all your foes feels as badass as it looks.
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We become more easily manipulated and directed by the many technologies whose very purpose is to disorient us and control our behavior.
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But plainly these fans don't really think the players are monkeys; the whole point of their behavior is to disorient and humiliate.
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Special counsel Robert Mueller and his investigators deployed brass-knuckles tactics against Manafort, designed to terrify and disorient him and his wife.
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Knocking some of them out is the surest way to blind, deafen and disorient America's armed forces when they are far from home.
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Authorities can set off smoke cannons in the hallways ceilings to disorient a shooter and try to guide them in a particular direction.
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About 1873 seconds after the shooting, officials used flash bangs to disorient other members of the group who were in the white truck.
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I'd experienced how his intricate pastries could disorient, but I wondered if there were rules of dérangement for a home baker like me.
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Trying to escape while the aircraft is spinning in the water is a sure way to disorient yourself and minimize your chance of survival.
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Once hacked, devices could be made to play "dangerous" sounds, such as sounds at high or low frequencies that could deafen, disorient, or injure.
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Police forces in the U.S. have also occasionally interfered with the normal operation of wireless networks to disorient protesters or prevent them from organizing.
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" During his first two days of detention, he underwent "rough treatment," consisting of being "pushed and shoved" while hooded in order to "disorient him.
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Trilobites Scientists have long known that artificial light can attract and disorient birds at night, causing collisions and wreaking mischief with their migratory path.
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One of the psychologists contracted by the CIA to devise the torture techniques has said "walling" was used to disorient and "discombobulate" the prisoners.
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The less dependent a hostile ship on what U.S. Navy jokesters call the Mark I Eyeball, the less impactful strobe weapons meant to disorient vision.
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He noted that former Fed chief Ben Bernanke warned in a 2004 speech that focusing too much on meeting market expectations can disorient central bankers.
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In some cases the land holds histories these women long to escape; in others, it changes so rapidly as to disorient those who call it home.
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Wherever it arises, the corrosive effects of the new conspiracism are distinctive: to delegitimize foundational democratic institutions and, in a more personal mode, to disorient us.
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Using lasers to disorient or disable pilots is an old military tactic, but an international protocol adopted in 1995 and joined by China prohibits the practice.
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The use of laser pens by demonstrators to antagonize and disorient police during standoffs has been a source of contention for the authorities during the protests.
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The duo specializes in atmospheric wallpaper and their contemporary depiction of the Greek myth Hesperides, which covers the Diptyque packaging, will disorient you with its hallucinatory prints.
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Even if somebody were to somehow make it out of a cell, the prison is designed to disorient inmates, with corridors blocked by remote-controlled steel doors.
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And as the President seeks re-election, he will likely look for ways to exceed himself and thereby thrill his followers and disorient the rest of us.
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Urban says the action was considered dangerous because shining lasers at a helicopter at night can impair pilots' vision and disorient them if they're wearing night vision goggles.
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For instance, Western Australian wooden shields were grooved with zig-zagging patterns to disorient their foes, not dissimilar from the later "dazzle" camouflage on World War I ships.
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The group's music is full of stuttering rhythms and teetering intervallic jumps; an array of textures — sometimes chiming, sometimes abraded — disorient you even as they deepen your listening.
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Fernandez claims he and Eduardo Rivero were "unwitting recipients of a spiked drink or a mickey of sorts" in a plot to disorient them and steal the money.
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This is likely because drone attacks in Syria often used equipment modified to ignore the airport blocks, making it more productive to disorient pilots rather than trick the aircraft.
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Sometimes, this is intentional — a lot of the episode takes place under cover of a snowy blizzard cloud the White Walkers call in to disorient the living, for example.
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The trop house continues on "Scared of Happy," which stands out as the album's most texturally unique song by far, a soca-inspired jam featuring manipulated vocals that disorient you.
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Taken together those questions disorient both the characters and the reader in a manner that contains none of the melodrama of (say) "Gone Girl" — but that carries far more conviction.
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The decentered sprawl of the city tends to disorient visitors from the opposite coast, but real estate prices are less than ruinous, and the supply of hungry people is limitless.
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Avoiding these lines is impossible for any institution, as Kusama intended that one to three people enter these spaces to properly experience atmospheres that delight as much as they disorient.
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They've fought back with bows and arrows, deployed laser pointers that disorient and annoy police, and felled lampposts out of concern that they may be outfitted with facial recognition equipment.
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While most of these are incidents involve civilians, militaries around the world—including the US and China—have also long explored the use of laser "dazzlers" to blind and disorient targets.
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The horror-movie style murder sequences interject in Plum's everyday actions with jarring cuts that disorient the viewer on purpose, making each episode feel trippier and trippier as the show progresses.
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According to Snyder, it was Russian leaders who first mastered "fake news" in the digital era, and they did it as part of a broader strategy to disorient their own society.
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Some of them may be well known to Israeli viewers, but even so, the effect — and perhaps the intention — is to disorient the audience and strip away the literalism of historical dramatizations.
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Though his movies may initially disorient you, that's by design: By the time you acclimate to one of McQueen's opening shots, you've been taught how to watch the provocative feature that follows.
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But Mr. Pruitt, a lawyer who made a career suing the E.P.A., is not likely to start with the kind of shock and awe that Mr. Trump has used to disorient Washington.
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But Ruiz sprang up from the canvas and knocked Joshua down twice in the third round, the first coming with a shot on top of Joshua's head that seemed to disorient him.
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Even basic Sectoids — taller and toothier versions of the "Gray" alien archetype — can seriously mess up your plans by using psychic powers to disorient, panic, or flat-out take control of your soldiers.
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The production begins with Mr. McBurney explaining to us, in layman's terms, how his show will work to disorient and deceive us, with talk of things like the "digital bytes" we will be processing.
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Grøh ended up being my favorite of the bunch, as his blade-staff can split into two swords, allowing him to execute mix-ups that can confuse and disorient players unfamiliar with his style.
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It makes it particularly effective for what I like to call "hamster wheel techno" sections of the DJ set where your goal is to disorient and kind of wash away with the meaning of time.
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While rooted in direct observation, his work often veers into the territory of abstraction by utilizing darkness, reflective glare, and refraction, all of which serve to dissolve the unity of the subject and disorient the viewer.
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He and other generals had ordered their men to move through the Iraqi heartland toward Baghdad as rapidly as possible, to disorient the Iraqi Army and avoid chemical-weapons attacks, which they believed to be likely.
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Highly distinctive local dancers borrow choreography and gestures whose meanings they may not understand, and on top of this, more confusion is piled: knowing jokes and live music (by Jonathan Bepler) that disorient and distract, often amusingly.
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Those kind of standout, nightmarish moments are threaded throughout the film, with Guadagnino often deploying his horror show imagery in discordant jump cuts, or quick flashes that disorient the audience much as Susie is feeling increasingly off-balance.
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But it's not as serious as the seeping, constant attempt — one sacred value at a time — to disorient Americans to the point they accept the unacceptable, cede to the grotesque, acquiesce to total arbitrariness as a governing principle.
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The sensors for weapons like Brimstone need to be a lot more fly than those required by, say, self-driving cars, not just because battlefields are chaotic, but also because the other side will be trying to disorient them.
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All of this presents a real-world Joker, Dr. No or similar "world villain" dilemma: It is easier to destabilize and disorient than it is to restabilize and reorient, and that gives a gigantic head start to the fomenters.
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In a nondescript industrial building on the south side of Hong Kong Island, there is a portal into the abyss, a series of pitch-black halls and walkways designed to disorient the senses and present art in a radically different way.
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As a homage to his new hometown, he takes pastrami, with its old-school deli funk, dices and deep-fries it, then tosses it in the wok with peanuts, chile paste and numbing Sichuan peppercorn, just enough to disorient the tongue.
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Michael Idov, a Russian-American screenwriter, author and former magazine editor, said the idea that Mr. Putin, through hacking, fake news and other tools, could outfox and disorient the world's most powerful democratic nation makes the Russian president look invincible.
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Later that year he designed a René Magritte-inspired survey at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, putting images of clouds on the carpeting and images of Los Angeles freeways on the ceilings to disorient visitors in classic Surrealist fashion.
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While other holidays enjoy their own convenience store aisles, novelty cards, and Very Special Episodes of television, leap day stands patiently on the sidelines, waiting for its turn to briefly disorient us before retreating into hiding for another four years.
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Where once Kraftwerk combined electronic sound with 19th-century classical ideas about melody to imagine a benevolent technological utopia, Gazelle Twin aims to disorient; the juxtaposition of English high culture and ugly noisy chaos is intended to insult the British upper class.
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Even once you've done the complicated 360-degree shooting, and your computational algorithms have stitched all the footage together into something realistic and immersive, you still need to fine-tune the edits, sound effects, and visuals so you don't disorient your viewers (or worse).
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But Andras Racz, a Russia expert at the Finnish Institute of International Affairs, said it fit into a scattershot strategy of placing small bets, directly or through proxies, on ready-made fringe groups in an effort to destabilize or simply disorient the European Union.
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"We are a wildlife refuge—that is a huge part of our program," Dankert says, adding that in addition to maintaining the shoreline, Kennedy's newly-restored dune blocks artificial light from the launch pads, which can disorient female sea turtles as they're coming ashore to nest.
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I suppose the larger question here is this: If, today, a truck can blend in with the Florida sky, and thus fatally disorient a self-driving machine, what might we learn from this event in terms of how to deliberately confuse robotic military systems of the future?
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Nonlethal stun grenades are tossed into the room to startle and disorient two suspected drug dealers who are quickly taken into custody Lt. Brian O'Keefe, a spokesman for Manchester Police, says the department is conducting more quick and aggressive operations such as these that target low-level street dealers.
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The towers are connected by a system of elevated walkways, suspended 18 feet above the gallery floor, and are designed to disorient: the walkway is rigged to have a certain bounce and flimsiness, with the sound of your steps clattered, distorted, and amplified by hidden microphones and speakers.
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Scientists have suggested that some whale deaths could be a result of marine noise, often a result of military activity, offshore drilling or exploration, which can disorient the animals and send them in the wrong direction, possibly toward beaches where they get stuck instead of into the deeper ocean.
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The U.S. government, along with its European allies, funded these groups, including the fielding of 2628,28503 observers, which empowered them with the statistical certainty to challenge the government-controlled National Electoral Commission (NEC), which withheld the final tally for weeks, while enforcing a shutdown of the internet to disorient civic mobilization.
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The goal has not been to adhere closely to the plays — Tyler leaves out the framing device at the beginning, and the tamer of Kate is not Pyotr (in the play, Petruchio's use of reverse psychology to disorient but also amuse Katherina wins and subdues her at the same time).
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Lynch loves to double characters (he cast Sheryl Lee both as Laura and as Maddy, Laura's cousin) and to work with actresses who look alike (as Sherilyn Fenn and Lara Flynn Boyle did in the early 1990s) in order to disorient viewers and break down their notion of a "TV character" with distinct physical and personality traits.
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Poems like "Top Ten Reasons Indians Are Good at Basketball" (one reason: "When Indian ballers sweat, we emit a perfume of tortillas and Pine-Sol floor cleaner that works like a potion to disorient our opponents and make them forget their plays") live alongside poems mourning the decimation of her Native heritage ("Manhattan Is a Lenape Word").
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The Ars Nova staging, which ran for just 39 performances, was a sensation, as much for the environmental production as the energetic storytelling: In an effort to disorient patrons, Ms. Lien routed ticketholders downstairs and past dressing rooms into a makeshift nightclub where actors and musicians performed atop bars and between banquettes while patrons ate black bread and rattled shakers.
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His campaign backpedalled on Friday, claiming that Trump would not have agreed to the interview had he known it would be aired on RT. Nevertheless, it should be noted that Trump's media strategy does not differ much from that of Putin: With a constant barrage of free-wheeling press conferences and explosive tweets, he has managed to disorient the existing media space and spread disinformation.
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The Philadelphia Fusion dug deep on Sunday to hold off a scrappy Toronto Defiant, earning a 3-2 victory on the closing day of Week 3 in the Overwatch League in Washington D.C. The Fusion (4-0) started strong, crushing Oasis 13-0 on the back of exceptional play from DPS Jae-hyeok "Carpe" Lee's McCree, who found off-angles to find picks and disorient the Defiant (1-1) front line.
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The ten minute dissertation, which tackles everything from the mechanics of the setup (you kick your opponent's gut both to get them into position and to disorient them by disrupting their oxygen intake), the actual strike involved (you drive your shoulder—specifically the acromioclavicular joint, into your opponent's jaw like an uppercut), and the importance of the fighting/landing surface (a sprung wrestling ring intensifies the impact), is everything that good wrestling should be.
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