Again, as if divining such objections, Cohen increases the bid.
|
|
It's like a divining rod for division, prejudice and stereotyping.
|
|
Everything Ghost does is a two-pronged divining rod for attention.
|
|
He was a dowser, and the branch was his divining rod.
|
|
DIVINING meaning in the Trump administration's trade announcements is a thankless task.
|
|
He is a writer writing poetry, not a divine divining God's intent.
|
|
The stories acted as a divining rod, signaling the morbid well within me.
|
|
The stories acted as a divining rod, signaling the morbid well within me.
|
|
Revenue growth has become, in essence, the presumed divining rod of a startup's success.
|
|
But they still need to learn to interpret these events, divining their basic physics.
|
|
If a wellspring of youth exists, epigenetic tests may be the ultimate divining rod.
|
|
Things become even harder when it comes to divining the social cost of carbon emissions.
|
|
A player could run, pass or kick without the defense divining intent from the formation.
|
|
One shop after another offered the same goods: crystals, incense, divining cards of many kinds.
|
|
But this trend has done little to help Wall Street's reputation for market-divining acumen.
|
|
But combine them and things tightened, a constriction Edgar felt in his sensitive, divining throat.
|
|
Divining the show's true magnetic north will be one of the greatest rewards of watching it.
|
|
This will make Instagrams even more vivid by divining a broader range hues from your shots.
|
|
Just divining Trump foreign policy and sending back the facts as they are is challenge enough.
|
|
He studied Gestalt therapy and picked up dowsing, the art of divining energy with copper rods.
|
|
First and foremost, divining relevance from these data releases usually requires one to dismiss the headline numbers.
|
|
Whether a planet looks sparse or busy, the scanner will serve as your divining rod for adventure.
|
|
After all, the White Walkers are completely alien — there's no speaking to them or divining their motivations.
|
|
Divining the secret to Success' success has been an obsession for years in media and education circles.
|
|
They were divining rods, he said, the kind used by mystics to find water in the desert.
|
|
As is usually the case with AI, divining the exact thought process behind the bots' actions is impossible.
|
|
Cha and Kwon's work concerns the next iteration of CAPTCHA, which involves divining information from sets of images.
|
|
And black folk were seen as mentally ugly, too—intellectually inferior beings incapable of divining life's deeper meanings.
|
|
Divining human emotions in dogs is a symptom of canine mania that has reached its apogee in America.
|
|
And, in the Middle Ages, dowsing (or divining) rods were used to find water and metals in the ground.
|
|
While divining medical information from tweets seems insane, it worked when taken as a predictor for a large populations.
|
|
Or they wield them like implements — punt poles, divining rods, balancing poles, spears used as if to catch fish.
|
|
They were made with a technique called radiesthesia, in which the artist used a divining pendulum to plot the compositions.
|
|
Microeconomists were having all the fun, plundering new sources of evidence and reinventing old techniques for divining cause and consequence.
|
|
Scott's work replicates that feeling, whether it's with paint or copper etching plates, divining the intersection between giddiness and peril.
|
|
Divining whether art has been authorized, or not, can get murky when artists employ staff to help create their works.
|
|
Szpakowski uses divining rods—the kind used by mystics to find water in the desert—to locate and explore the tunnels.
|
|
So say occultists, warlocks, and 16th-century hatemongers, all intent on divining the meaning and portent of every bite you take.
|
|
While it may be considered a cheat, Brown's work on This Is Us has rendered him an emotional divining rod for me.
|
|
But there's another calculus for divining the seats of power, when you consider the portrait of power that the entire dais represents.
|
|
There's evidence that ancient people wrote out spells, prayers, and invocations in runes, but using them for divining purposes only came later.
|
|
There was for him, he says, no youthful aha moment of watching Derek Jacobi onstage and divining that directing was his path.
|
|
The report Monday comes from Bloomberg Businessweek's Mark Gurman, who has the best track record of any Apple outsider in divining Cupertino's plans.
|
|
The REM pod, the divining rods, the EMF detector—all have been pretty convincingly debunked, their ghost-detecting abilities shown to be glitches.
|
|
But she sees them learning to take what a human animal really needs, divining the crucial difference between genuine dangers and manufactured ones.
|
|
Varda's Favorite Card: I'm an EDH player, there's so many great cards, but I do love Azusa and good old Sensei's Divining Top.
|
|
I stretch my arms out like a divining rod and press my legs until the boat glides backward and takes me with it.
|
|
Predicting what President Trump will likely do is as fraught an endeavor as divining the murky palace politics of "little rocket man's" regime.
|
|
It's an instinctual process for De Cotiis, who uses his graceful hands like divining rods, touching the surface, feeling its age, its stories.
|
|
Thankfully, over time, these upcoming exascale supercomputers will likely be freed from the military apparatus and put to work divining new insights from data.
|
|
Divining Mr. Putin's intentions has always been more art than science, but there is every indication that he sees Syria as a strategic interest.
|
|
Using props, deception, and good old-fashioned American ingenuity, these scamps followed their entitlement like a divining rod to free entertainment and VIP treatment.
|
|
Divining Liberman's true intentions is something of a parlor game among Israel's political pundits: fans describe him as wily; critics say he is fickle.
|
|
Google has built a half-trillion-dollar business out of divining what people want based on a few words they type into a search field.
|
|
Although GDP growth is a widely-watched metric for divining the state of the Chinese economy, that measurement is also routinely questioned by outside experts.
|
|
When it comes to divining how much oil countries like China have on hand, Kayrros turns to satellites that bounce radar probes off the tanks.
|
|
But people inside or close to the Kremlin remain critical to divining whether there is a strategy behind seemingly scattershot efforts to undermine American institutions.
|
|
Divining the eligibility of voters by monitoring undeliverable mail, a practice commonly called voter caging, is widely seen as an unreliable and even suspect practice.
|
|
On a number of them we see a squatting figure from behind as if peering into the future, perhaps divining what we are unable to see.
|
|
With a president as mercurial and unpredictable as Trump, divining meaning in what appears at times to be sheer impulsiveness is hard and perhaps futile work.
|
|
"The parties need not use divining tools to extrapolate from those orders what does or does not constitute noncompliance," the judge wrote in her three-page order.
|
|
But measuring it requires divining the distances of lights in the sky — stars and even whole galaxies that we can never visit or recreate in the lab.
|
|
He walked back to his suitcase and gingerly removed a fantastical divining rod—gold in color, with a small, rocket-shaped glass capsule attached to its tip.
|
|
If figuration in art served as a guide to forming that narrative, abstract art made the work of divining the intent and ideas behind the work even murkier.
|
|
Americans aren't alone in this: There's variations of this divining game in other places," like New Zealand's P.R.A.M, which stands for Poor, Rich, Average, or Millionaire," he said.
|
|
It is a risky business, divining meaning from happenstance — especially when it involves the N.C.A.A. tournament, a single-elimination playoff that is notoriously susceptible to seeding and luck.
|
|
On August 22019, the agency completed the first step of a rulemaking that would further rig its cost-benefit-analysis methods for divining the economic impacts of proposed regulations.
|
|
Traders divining the oil market's next move are watching a key level on West Texas Intermediate futures that could determine whether $40 or $50 is next in the cards.
|
|
Thanks to Mr. Palmer's celebrity, Mr. McCormack was able to quickly corner the market for athlete endorsements, attracting other stars and divining profitable pricing models for a nascent business.
|
|
With this approach, divining which health care services are required or optional and which plans are best managed at the national, state or local level becomes more readily apparent.
|
|
He writes from inside Mueller's head, but there is no reason to believe the author is divining the special counsel's true intentions—it is, at best second-hand reporting.
|
|
She pointed to past orders on violations of the agreement for similar issues, and said "the parties need not use divining tools to extrapolate" what constitutes noncompliance, she wrote.
|
|
Somehow Mr. Slimane manages to stand apart, not necessarily because he is the most skilled designer (that would be Mr. Jones) but because he possesses a cultural divining wand.
|
|
Vietnam, more than any other country, has grown practiced at divining when not to challenge the two Pacific powers — both of which it fought within the last half-century.
|
|
The divining rod pulled the dowser up the driveway, past the cabin, adroitly between trees and over the full length of our dock to its end, where he — sploosh!
|
|
The cameras of NASA's Curiosity rover usually look down at the rocks on Mars, divining clues in the minerals of what the planet was like billions of years ago.
|
|
And yet the commitment to enforcing the text of a law (not divining its purpose) is clear, the devotion to a Constitution whose structure alone protects our liberty is complete.
|
|
However, agreeing with Mr Singer that objective ethical truths exist and imagining anyone, even a moral philosopher, has a monopoly on divining what these might be are not the same.
|
|
Not (as some claim) by obsessively following polls, but by divining long-term shifts in opinion and political conflicts and positioning herself in the middle—often heading off those conflicts altogether.
|
|
Since its inception, the Academy has been notoriously cagey about its membership makeup, so much so that the Los Angeles Times has made a cottage industry of divining its secretive ranks.
|
|
In a time when it feels impossible to predict what teenagers will like, Riverdale executive producer Greg Berlanti seems to possess a divining rod that guides him to the next big trend.
|
|
The acorn is used as a way to covertly deliver messages to a local scholar who has access to an alethiometer, a truth-divining tool that figured prominently in Pullman's previous trilogy.
|
|
He's dismissive of the idea, put forth by a scholar named Henry C. Bolton in 1888, that divining games are primitive rituals that people no longer take seriously transformed into child's play.
|
|
One key to divining risk in a target-date fund is understanding its "glide path," the changing proportion of stocks, bonds and other investments held in the fund from year to year.
|
|
Trump, on the other hand, has plenty to maintain, though the authenticity of that bounty has been disputed, with some onlookers divining sorcery where he insists there is only God's miraculous blessing.
|
|
Cameron is someone who appreciates and enjoys being a lightning rod or a divining rod for brilliance, and Joe is someone who is always looking for that kind of inspiration in himself.
|
|
Dubious of the strategy of divining a law's purpose from extra-legislative sources, Justice Thomas noted he was "unable to join the portions of the court's opinion that venture beyond the statutory text".
|
|
Strategies vary for divining China's actual GDP, with some economists parsing Beijing's reports for what they think are likely grains of truth, or even analyzing economic data from important trading partners like Australia.
|
|
Do we have trouble taking the precise temperature of an entire planet and then divining, for a given period, exactly how much of the change in that temperature is caused by human activities?
|
|
Then along came Google and Facebook, using their world-changing technologies to insert themselves into those advertising relationships, but with a huge advantage — they weren't just divining their users' tastes and preferences, they knew them.
|
|
Dear Diary: I was crossing the intersection at Houston and Crosby Streets when I was stopped by a woman who was holding a smartphone with both hands in front of her like a divining rod.
|
|
Divining the intentions of 32 teams, evaluating scores of players, factoring in potential trades and coming up with a list of picks that makes sense tests the mettle of even the most informed fan or pundit.
|
|
Ms. Merkel, already grappling with violent anti-globalism protests on streets outside the conference, has been intensely focused on divining a way to coexist with a president whose disruptive views differ so drastically from her own.
|
|
Despite all that conservatives, moderate Republicans, and libertarians disagree about, they are united around the principle that judges should interpret the law — whether it be statutory or constitutional — rather than divining new law from the bench.
|
|
So, for me, the through line of fantasy, fabrication, and divining that runs through the show Strange Landscapes, at the Arlington Arts Center in Virginia, feels both familiar and effective as an approach to the form.
|
|
To get her portrayal right, Jones, the British actress and star of "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story," studied audiotapes from Ginsburg's early lawsuits, divining that her Brooklyn accent became more pronounced as she grew more impassioned.
|
|
Mr. Huang described his artistic practice in that period as anti-art, anti-history and anti-self-expression, a time when he created works formulated by the spin of a roulette wheel or the throw of divining sticks.
|
|
Mr. Murdoch had built an empire by divining where media was headed, and the landscape ahead troubled him, according to several people who speak to Mr. Murdoch or to others close to him and who insisted on anonymity.
|
|
But what most separates him from his peers is his talent for assessing the configuration of the players lined up opposite him, divining the soft spot and strategizing — in mere seconds — how to snake or shimmy through it.
|
|
The discovery was the twitter work of science blogger and University of Oxford Ph.D student Sally Le Page, whose parents observed a Severn Trent employee using a pair of "tent pegs" as if they were divining rods, reports The Guardian.
|
|
Noé's cinephilic syllabus is a divining rod for reading the rest of his film; the titles we see — Possession, The Mother and the Whore, Cannibal Holocaust — are like Climax in that they prioritize viscerality over narrative clarity and thematic lucidity.
|
|
But, if you give it a try and find comfort in the responses you receive, there's no reason it shouldn't be part of your personal spiritual routine — maybe just don't delete your Maps app in exchange for a divining rod.
|
|
HARARE, Zimbabwe — It is an indirect clue at best, but it is often all they can get: Many Zimbabweans have taken to divining the state of their increasingly frail 92-year-old leader's health from the movements of his presidential plane.
|
|
Search Twitter for "commercial" plus "the feels" — a two-word divining rod for deep wells of internet mawkishness — and you'll find a phalanx of people attesting to how moving they found the Clio ad, the Subway ad and others like them.
|
|
We've previously had a Scottish goat divining the US election result (it got it wrong), and — many years ago — we had an octopus called Paul who used to predict the winners of World Cup matches (he sadly passed away back in 213).
|
|
In one of my favorite passages, she recalls an elderly African woman who rowed 10 miles to the Shoals in the middle of the night to look for buried treasure, her divining rod reflecting the starlight, garments fluttering in the midnight wind.
|
|
The race for GA-6 has been widely seen as a divining rod for how much of the country, but particularly for how suburban voters, will vote in 2018—and for just how many Republicans will be vulnerable in the next round of congressional elections.
|
|
Even if reporters could return to practicing retro journalism—divining the leaders, not with polls, but by talking to voters, county party officials, and other insiders—all those people are now glued to the polls, too, and their responses are as canned as an MSNBC talking head's.
|
|
As Liza Featherstone details in her fascinating history Divining Desire: Focus Groups and the Culture of Consultation, the idea came out of Columbia sociologist Robert Merton's impromptu visit to a test airing of This Is War, a US Office of War Information radio program meant to counter Nazi propaganda.
|
|
The practice, whose stated purpose is to divine water or other things located underground or concealed within something else, involves holding a special device (like a dowsing rod or a divining rod) and letting the ideomoter effect cause your hand to "mysteriously" point to the location of the desired object or substance.
|
|
Given that the limit is no longer the number of channels on the television dial but the daily human capacity to consume media, the rush is on to get even better at divining what you want before you even know you want it — and to make sure it's available in ample supply.
|
|
Scientists discover 5200-year-old iceman&aposs final mealÖtzi the Iceman may have died 5200 years ago in the Italian Alps, but scientists are still divining …Read more ReadAs a quick refresher, Ötzi's remains were found preserved in a glacier in 1991 by German hikers who were making their way through the Ötzal Alps near the border of Italy and Switzerland.
|
|
After recounting her own story, she goes on to explore every imaginable aspect of dishonesty and dual identity: deception in the animal kingdom, the lying of children, polygraphs and methods of divining truthfulness in antiquity, Winnicott and Jung, the modal theory of the brain, case histories of psychopaths, con artists, double agents, undercover cops, drug dealers, adulterers and wanted criminals living underground.
|
|
While there is no direct mention of a game called M.A.S.H. in the book, there are mention of some that indicate M.A.S.H.–like diversions aren't a concept unique to Generation Y. The children that the Opies observed six decades ago were fascinated by fortune-telling or divining games in general, most of which had to do with predicting whom they will marry or what job they will have.
|
|
The usual disciplines are explored: ESP, clairvoyance, traveling clairvoyance (or out-of-body experiences), psychometry (divining information from objects), skin reading, dowsing, eyeless sight, mental telepathy, synthetic telepathy (using microwaves), outbounder-beaconry (don't ask), mind projection, psychoenergetics, remote viewing, E.H.B.F. (extraordinary human body function), spoon bending, remote action, remote perturbation (a gentler version of the former), precognition, divination, automatic writing, cryptomnesia (unconsciously evoking latent memories) and premonition/intuition (a.k.a.
|
|