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There's also an additional A$1,000 (US$718) fine for obscuring a number plate, which probably includes obscuring it with a shark.
Obscuring addresses will give riders an extra layer of protection.
She was impeached in 2016 for obscuring a budget deficit.
Both sides are obscuring their real motives for their partisan actions.
Companies should pay users instead of obscuring the labor they need.
Once again, a virtual hyena walks into the frame, obscuring Sarabi.
The planet's cloudy atmosphere has contributed greatly to obscuring general knowledge.
It's about crafting something deliberately, and then obscuring it in shadow.
But obscuring truth with theater will always be his signature act.
Why are there a cluster of lines partially obscuring his face?
L.L.C.s shield property owners from personal liability while obscuring their identities.
The bush, it turned out, had been obscuring a militant fighter.
But instead of trees obscuring the view, it's gas and dust.
Katrina had simply been one more obstacle obscuring an important past.
Their best bet for defeating it is in obscuring that fact.
What if the creature is rolling around in mud, obscuring itself?
Pastel prints in faded graffiti swirls pleated into face-obscuring fans.
Makeup and fashion are not obscuring her work; they're part of it.
Obscuring ads and autoplay audio and video would also likely be prohibited.
He's opaque with his schedule, obscuring his dealings with the energy industry.
It must complexify and extra-dimensionalize, obscuring the dangers in steadying figurations.
He'd spent years obscuring his identity as his business grew increasingly criminal.
And they largely have been avoiding the topic or obscuring the details.
It's depressing that this chatter is obscuring some very serious national threats.
Fallacious images shared on social media are also obscuring the real narrative.
The sensitive information could then be redacted without obscuring the legal analysis.
Obscuring the picture are the stark differences in the men's public profiles.
It's obscuring what we [Brits] can bring positively to the European Union.
I want facts, and Fox does an excellent job of obscuring them.
It is a new way of seeing democracy, and of obscuring it.
And how is the current affirmative action discussion potentially obscuring those issues?
Smoke billows to the side, partially obscuring the view of another bus.
Obscuring their vision was an unplugged Oculus Rift acting as a blindfold.
The notion that these writers are intentionally obscuring themselves is not entirely accurate.
And it has be in space, beyond the obscuring haze of our atmosphere.
But if you've worn one face-obscuring pizza jumpsuit, you've worn them all.
By using a year-over-year statistic, Trump is obscuring the broader truth.
Some spots have been overtaken by thick vegetation and trees, obscuring important landmarks.
There is a lot of obscuring, and there's also a lot of distraction.
A global contraction of trade in dollar terms may be obscuring devaluation's benefits.
In many cases, children are using their parents' accounts, obscuring the data further.
Even when the lights dimmed, obscuring what we could see, they continued moving.
You want to maximum the information offered up without completely obscuring the action.
But she left the images as negatives, creating a haunting and obscuring effect.
It showed a burning engine and flames at times obscuring the entire window.
History, the way it's commonly taught, has a way of obscuring this fact.
Nihilism feeds into that shadow side, obscuring the stars with thick, gloomy clouds.
This is true enough, and yet it is a way of obscuring the truth.
But critics see it as "padding", obscuring gloomier trends in "made in America" exports.
Smoke is obscuring the valley&aposs grand vistas of waterfalls and shear granite faces.
That 2007 photo shows South America and clouds obscuring other parts of Earth's surface. 
A "reputation for impartiality" could actually aggravate the controversy, obscuring and masking economists' biases.
What can people do to stop fears of loneliness obscuring the benefits of solitude?
Vines and branches choke the many battered neoclassical buildings, nearly obscuring some from view.
Notably, the show car revealed in Geneva sported blacked out windows obscuring the interior.
Apartment buildings shot up around the studio, obscuring its view of the Manhattan skyline.
But a methane haze is also in the mix, causing the obscuring atmospheric layer.
Patients whose lives depend on aid fear the political standoff is obscuring their crisis.
Taping, painting, or otherwise obscuring the corporate logos on your college sports uniform—that's spatting.
Today it's still obscuring the identities of staff and contributors through the use of pseudonyms.
Instead the model ditched her bikini top in favor of a breast-obscuring decorative scarf.
The animation shows Europa sweeping across the patera and obscuring different portions of its floor.
For other sites, Stylish can do a great job of obscuring what you're looking at.
Landscapes can change quite dramatically over long time scales, often obscuring traces of human habitation.
"The vegetation was obscuring these parts of Angkor and other monumental sites," one archaeologist said.
Using his brush, he glued it to the wooden shingle, half obscuring its red eyes.
But this cycle is hurting us, and it's obscuring the truths research has to offer.
"I scan them and manipulate them: replacing this, obscuring that, creating an abstraction," he explains.
Aiming down the sights, I squeeze a burst into the thick treeline obscuring the hill.
Officers raised a curtain around the vehicle, obscuring the body inside as it was removed.
But the definition used by these officials may also be obscuring vital details of transmission.
The "emerging revisionism" that Mr. Baker notes leads to an obscuring of the historical record.
They act like a lighthouse beacon that cuts through the obscuring dust of our galaxy.
A female body onscreen has a way of obscuring, or distracting from, the intelligence offscreen.
The authorized 1967 collection left parts of "Observations" out, as well as obscuring its order.
They look into the camera with their hands obscuring the lower halves of their faces.
Ross Douthat thinks the shutdown standoff is obscuring a more complicated debate over immigration policy.
Patients whose lives depend on aid fear the political standoff is obscuring their desperate crisis.
It developed into a celebratory mask, obscuring a defiant spirit, and a raw emotional complexity.
It diverted a tremendous amount of attention, obscuring the work the Trump administration was actually doing.
Designing skin-obscuring pieces for activities that demand a wide range of motion is inherently challenging.
The network posted similar content across its network while obscuring connections between the pages, officials said.
The headline unemployment rate is essentially government malpractice, and it's obscuring all of the rot underneath.
Obscuring Evans's sharp jaw and poreless skin should be garish, like installing carpet atop mahogany floors.
The following day, Trump's impeachment trial will resume in the Senate, further obscuring the Iowa story.
Mist cascaded from surrounding mountains, curling over swollen streams, obscuring signs for turnoffs like Warwoman Road.
How can allies be a force for change without obscuring the voices of women of color?
Overlaying and obscuring these images are sheaths of translucent white fabric, shot through with metallic thread.
But to allow Russia to dominate the conversation also carries a risk, obscuring those other stories.
Mexican officials have long been accused of obscuring their wealth by registering assets under relatives' names.
A forest of terraced houses, apartments and churches has sprouted up in the neighborhood, obscuring Dilkusha.
And the low minors use the designated hitter, obscuring any batting skills a pitcher may have.
But then he tore his Achilles in January, obscuring his financial future and narrowing his options.
There are many places, however, where the misunderstanding goes deeper, obscuring what Virgil meant to convey.
Smog, seen here obscuring the George Washington Bridge in New York, was a far bigger problem.
Mexican politicians have long been accused of obscuring their wealth by registering assets under relatives' names.
Adding more enemies, or obscuring lines of sight with additional art, throws them out of balance.
The funds usually come via third-party organizations with nondescript names, obscuring the identity of donors.
But Mr. Trump has a history of obscuring facts — especially scientific ones — to score political points.
But the dispute is obscuring a much greater peril that the Census Bureau poses to Americans.
The President's hand size becomes a full-blown social meme obscuring the true downsizing of government.
The result is a choking, thick haze that blankets the city, often obscuring the city's prominent landmarks.
Instead, it creates a ribbon of blackouts as it crosses over different areas, completely obscuring the sun.
Laying bare that juxtaposition, rather than obscuring it, will allow for a richer appreciation of their achievements.
These concrete segments will eventually form the tunnel and are stacked outside the pit, obscuring the view.
Decorated with rich reds and blues, the squares crisscross the gallery, overlapping, obscuring, and destabilizing one another.
Artificial light from cities has created a permanent "skyglow" at night, obscuring our view of the stars.
Smoke from the blaze is obscuring the valley&aposs grand vistas of waterfalls and sheer granite faces.
All of them played a role in transmitting the message, obscuring the identity of the original source.
The "inflation risk premium" and "liquidity premium" can move around over time, obscuring movements in inflation expectations.
Each has a bureaucratic sponsor and an industrial constituency, thus obscuring a full understanding of the whole.
It implies that you, the player, might be burying or obscuring similar traits behind the same excuses.
Within Arizona's homegrown cannabis community, the smoke and mirrors obscuring Insys's true intentions has hardly gone unnoticed.
My neighbor's hedges and overgrown shrubbery are obscuring my panoramic view of this waterway and its waterfowl.
Spider-Man's mask, obscuring his entire face, and his web-textured costume had a slightly morbid aspect.
The eye-obscuring glasses she wears throughout the show have already sold out once, according to Farrah.
Pinterest hasn't shied away from making bold search decisions, even if it means obscuring some users' content.
Some officers at protests have been seen obscuring or not wearing identifying badges, possibly to evade scrutiny.
He also didn't like the idea of Google's obscuring his site's links — with AMP, they read google.
Blood fills the back of her eyes, obscuring her sight: "The most shockingly beautiful blood," she says.
He pulled on a pollution mask and hat, obscuring his face, and we navigated the thick crowds.
He had left a note and some petty cash, but had spent great pains obscuring his identity.
Jaa and Uwais tangle early, in a sequence spoiled by Jaa's wearing a face-obscuring camouflage hat.
The act of image-making facilitates both remembering and forgetting, enhancing and obscuring the content of memory.
Revelers set off smoke bombs in the national colors — blue, white and red — obscuring Napoleon&aposs triumphal arch.
Rather than hiding or obscuring data on pollution in urban centers, it carefully measured and publicized the data.
For years all that I would make available online were instrumentals obscuring the full scope of the project.
So, customers won't have to worry about the restaurant's lighting glinting off the screens and obscuring the game.
It has a huge interest in obscuring cross-border financial dealings and preventing international cooperation on money laundering.
They're practices that have proven their effectiveness in obscuring faces, license plates and writings from the human eye.
In January 2000, a Senate investigation ultimately found Backpage to be complicit in obscuring ads for child trafficking.
" —Bear "If someone is omitting information, blatantly lying, or obscuring a truth, then it's a breach of trust.
In September, the haze was visible from space, appearing as a smear obscuring almost half of the country.
But ISP lobbyists and lawmakers have grown adept over the years at obscuring such efforts from public scrutiny.
Smith's Facebook appears to have been deactivated, obscuring the identity of the person Hunter communicated with on Facebook.
He and Carter hit on the idea of obscuring the models' faces, using clothing, props, and African masks.
The original was ported to a few systems, sometimes with entirely new characters or licenses obscuring its origins.
And, with all these Pruitt platitudes obscuring the facts, one thing is certain — his words can't be trusted.
Everyone becomes a lot less difficult to hit when they have blood obscuring their vision in one eye.
In their skintight superhero bodysuits and face-obscuring helmets, skeleton athletes are difficult to distinguish from one another.
These days, the forest has swallowed up the ashram's crumbling buildings, obscuring traces of celebrity from their halls.
Greedily, naked-eyed, we stared at the black orb obscuring the sun like a hole in the sky.
This kind of thinking legitimizes prejudice while obscuring the region's actual demographics, which are all over the place.
Beyond obscuring scenic vistas, smoke is a major health hazard, with the smallest particles doing the most damage.
Fields on Wednesday argued that Trump is obscuring Ford's role in improving the U.S. economy in other fashions.
The rented accounts were also key to avoiding detection by Facebook, and obscuring who had bought the ads.
And yet: the platform was deliberately obscuring how moderators decide what's potentially inappropriate, and what's allowed to remain.
Militarized language moves in a different direction: It intensifies the news it's describing while simultaneously obscuring actual threats.
Now, water fountains dance outside, music blares, and an illuminated sign obscuring their logo reads "Pulse of Riyadh".
The bottom line: Wall Street's latest sell-off is yet again obscuring the financial and political power insurers enjoy.
But wait — what God-given reason does she have to wear a turtleneck that's so...exaggerated and chin-obscuring?
You need them to see where you're going, but they're vulnerable to attack, not to mention vision-obscuring grime.
This runs the risk of obscuring a basic point about authoritarianism: it can happen to the best of us.
Differential privacy works by adding noise to data, thus obscuring personal, identifiable information without destroying the dataset's useful features.
But a new lip trend is making us rethink those limits — by totally obscuring them with color and shine.
It heard bitter complaints that demands for the trial of soldiers were obscuring the crimes perpetrated by their enemies.
Flying some 40,000 kilometers from WFIRST, it would cast a shadow over the telescope, further obscuring far-off sunshine.
With those three there's a kind of soft obscuring, indistinctness, or lack of clarity—but smoke is something else.
Whatever you think of Sia's face-obscuring wigs and mysterious image, there's no denying that the girl can sing.
Peter Lee, Futenma's commanding officer, blames hostile media coverage for obscuring the strengths of the Japan-US military alliance.
The lawsuits accuse the drugmaker and the Sackler family of aggressively pushing opioid products and deliberately obscuring their addictiveness.
Legislators and administrators are more interested in obscuring the costs of transfers to select businesses than in justifying them.
Large windows are covered by drapes, obscuring views of the street but also adding to the air of secrecy.
The otherwise rather barren and simplistic landscapes are actually more interesting as a result of the pixelation obscuring details.
This has led to a race between teams aiming to detect patterns in their opponents while obscuring their own.
The catchphrase "the 1 Percent" has also become a problem, obscuring the nature of class in 21st-century America.
Some analysts say the focus on what might go wrong is obscuring the reality that the economy remains strong.
Rather, their front organizations manage to get the studies published in scientific journals, obscuring who paid for the research.
But looking back up the mountain, she realized the descending darkness was obscuring all but a handful of gates.
The bad news is that the moon will be about three-quarters full, obscuring many of the fainter meteors.
A thick haze with dangerous pollution levels has covered Tehran since Monday, obscuring the city's skyline and prominent landmarks.
"Unfortunately, the climate of jingoism that tends to develop around this sort of situation is obscuring these simple truths."
Never mind that the T.D.O.T. itself removed the obscuring vegetation back in 1998, when the statue was first erected.
Eventually, I ended up obscuring everything except her eyes, which are two gold stars, and the little creature's face.
None of the addresses for the senators appears to be associated with an operational website, obscuring motives for future uses.
But on mobile, advertisements often make it difficult to read the content — even obscuring an article's text as you scroll.
Offering personal, intimate stories to promote products allows them to maintain a "real girl" image while obscuring outright financial ambition.
In other images, colored splotches appear on faces in family photos and class portraits from her childhood, obscuring their identities.
They can also cause a vehicle's lidar to interpret anything obscuring the sensor as an obstacle, triggering a sudden brake.
Early in the game the Slate reveals The Great Plateau in its entirety, rather than obscuring unexplored regions in darkness.
Eventually, the climate cooled yet again, and the Jakobshavn Glacier emerged, obscuring the remnants of this once mighty river system.
One of the last images sent back by Opportunity, with dust obscuring the camera lens, taken on June 10, 2018.
It's interesting that you're obscuring your face and you can't really tell if you're putting the shirt on or off.
As he did before the 683 Iraq war, he is obscuring the important distinction between preventive and pre-emptive attacks.
In a total solar eclipse, the moon moves directly between the Earth and the sun, completely obscuring the sun's face.
The ability to disagree with the politically different disintegrates under red and black flags, and hooded rioters obscuring their faces.
More to the point, these laws reduce what tribes see as living places to "properties," obscuring their inherent spiritual value.
There is a thick fog drifting through the woods, obscuring everything more than few feet in front of my face.
Because that is how anyone with taste would explain away the mess gradually obscuring any indication of bone structure beneath.
Five days ago, the singer posted a photo on Instagram of herself with a scarf almost completely obscuring her face.
"," he extends a weathered hand and tips his head, his white cowboy hat obscuring his dark eyes for a second.
This is symbolized by the numbers and graphs surround the graduate student and the pie chart obscuring the student's face.
Debates over affirmative action sometimes turn into arguments with other minority groups over who is more oppressed, obscuring common struggles.
A white noise machine was turned on, obscuring the conversation from members of the public and press in the gallery.
Simpson, 22, took a video of the pair snuggling in bed with the terrifying Joker movie filter obscuring their faces.
Rosneft sells about two-thirds of Venezuela's oil, largely to Asia, and often by obscuring the cargo's source and destination.
For as long as Eli could remember, gender dysphoria had hung like a fog, obscuring any solid sense of self.
Behind us the rocky Rila peaks loomed, with some dense and dark clouds swirling in and obscuring the highest ones.
Smollett's story risks obscuring a crucial and disturbing fact many Americans face every day: hate crimes are on the rise.
LG: No. This person is obscuring their name, because they're smart and do not want to be bothered or hacked.
The discussion included obscuring the ship or moving it, which was not practical because it was under repairs at the time.
By obscuring this, many were left to believe the Trump Administration's mythology that Puerto Rico was not hit hard by Maria.
No matter how close his fingertips came to blocking Aldridge's shot or obscuring his vision, the ball dropped through the basket.
"The obscuring of faces and fragmenting of imagery is definitely a significant part of my work at the moment," Miller writes.
But the researchers caution that the low quantity and quality of clinical trials are obscuring the true effects of these drugs.
"B in love with who u r," she captioned a selfie in which her hair is obscuring most of her face.
The concept dates back to academic research, algorithmically obscuring user data, while bulk collecting information, in order to identify larger trends.
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Wednesday expressed doubts about the usefulness of cryptocurrency for anything other than obscuring illegal activity.
Since not everyone has a symmetrical head shape, he says, it's about finding balance, but not obscuring or "correcting" that uniqueness.
The tablet dissolved under her tongue while she slumped in a plastic chair, her long red hair obscuring her ashen face.
The 20th century was hard on the concrete behemoths, with obscuring foliage and plants growing through the cracks in the ichthyosaur.
The possibilities are endless because you can break all the "rules" of the show without obscuring or sacrificing the indelible protagonists.
The country would appear to be more native-born and white than it is, obscuring how America's demographic profile is changing.
Liu Chih-Hung (born 1985) has four small paintings in the exhibition, all of which depict foliage often obscuring the sky.
Painting over these frantic lines with fuzzy patterns of yellow and purple, Mr. Satterwhite softens their mood without obscuring any detail.
But Mr. Trump has largely abandoned that framework, elevating Mr. Lighthizer and obscuring the question of who is running trade policy.
The result would be a wall running alongside the High Line, obscuring views of the public space on the other side.
They provide insight, for example, into her etching technique choices, which would remove or add elements, often obscuring the missing breast.
Part of that is that by polling "all adults," the poll ends up obscuring the historically low turnout rate of Texas Latinos.
At a different part in the interview, Tapper told Conway the President's words mattered and they were obscuring other things he did.
There is still some controversy over just how much effort was put into obscuring USS John McCain's presence during the president's visit.
I also think it's obscuring the fact that I do think there are potential legal rights for founders who are sexually harassed.
Go deeper: The GOP's growing identity crisis Congressional Republicans secretly study their coming hell "A blue wave is obscuring a red exodus"
The visual effect is gleaming, obscuring, ephemeral, occasionally beautiful, and kinetic, in keeping with the ceaselessly streaming digital milieus that surround us.
But obscuring the underlying personhood of mentally struggling characters reinforces the harmful notion that people with mental disorders are somehow beyond human.
Christopher Nolan is known for his dark style and epic films, but he's also known for obscuring Tom Hardy's very handsome face.
The hair equivalent of an eye-roll or shoulder shrug, face-obscuring locks dominated beauty looks in the spring 2015 fashion shows.
And nope, that's not fog obscuring one of the iconic towers of the Golden Gate Bridge in the San Francisco Bay Area.
This light is obscuring our vision of the stars, celestial events and the Milky Way — the galaxy that contains our solar system.
The men's version is a classic tee silhouette, while the women's iteration has a lengthy, rounded, butt-obscuring hem in the back.
"After obscuring his true views during his Senate confirmation hearings, Scott Pruitt has outed himself as a pure climate denier," he said.
The observatory at the top of the Burj is cramped with glass and metal bars obscuring the view of the Dubai skyline.
Every physical surface in "HYPER-REALITY" has been plastered with holographic images, often to the point of obscuring the underlying world altogether.
A VR headset supplants your natural vision, obscuring the real world and re-centering your sense of self in the game world.
Left-leaning French daily L'Humanite opted for a photo of Le Pen obscuring her own campaign poster and the headline 'Jamais' - 'Never'.
Mainly, it is obscuring the fact that Robert E. Lee was a traitor who fought for the right to own human beings.
But those "prime" borrowers entering the market may be obscuring the fact that more Americans are taking out subprime loans as well.
For Purdue, the business reason for obscuring such results was clear: the claim of twelve-hour relief was an invaluable marketing tool.
The simple salt dressing was a perfect complement, highlighting the sweetness of the fat but not obscuring the taste of the beef.
But when white nationalists carry out mass shootings, they downplay the perpetrator—and thus risk obscuring the ideology that drove the attack.
Mr. Brooks, compact beside Ms. Whelan's sinewy length, drew out a dancer we hadn't seen, while not obscuring her cool, crystalline allure.
Warren and others are agitating for a government option for real-time payments is merely an example of wishful thinking obscuring reality.
The original suit had been heavily redacted, obscuring specific details related to the Sackler family members and others named in the suit.
There are other reasons, less in the university's control, that can contribute to obscuring the real number of sexual assaults on campus.
The missteps continued as several officers tracked the victims' blood from inside to outside, obscuring the crimson footprints left by the killers.
As with other clothing, it seems like it's more about hiding a body or obscuring its shape, rather than just dressing it.
Questions of provenance and authenticity of biblical documents — cinematic as they are — may be obscuring a wider question of general academic approach.
Imagine if, like the 'Love Is Blind' producers, we could somehow put our political candidates behind screens, obscuring their gender and race.
Over part of what is likely wallpaper, the artist has drawn a series of curving parallel lines, partially obscuring the childhood images.
It's fun to see just how much fire you need to clear a bunch of trees obscuring the entrance to a cave.
Debris could also settle on its panels, obscuring the light, but winds have helped avert that fate in the past, officials said.
The result has been a breathtaking increase in campaign fund-raising and spending, and an almost complete obscuring of transparency or accountability.
Videos and photos taken by the public in the area of the accident also depict fog and low clouds obscuring the hilltops.
That fiasco undermined confidence in the entire process, obscuring the real-time picture of how candidates performed and inviting mockery from Republicans.
Now, photographs taken from space covering that same swath of land show a dull brown haze almost totally obscuring the land below.
The partisanship is obscuring everything Trump says and does to the extent that people always want to see it in the negative.
This deliberate move evokes a forest full of pine trees partly obscuring the moon, which is framed by two leafless birch trees.
Facebook and other tech giants have faced criticism for obscuring their own uses of consumer data and failing to handle it securely.
Natural illumination from the gallery windows reflects off the artworks, constantly transforming their surfaces and obscuring the image of the divine intercessor.
When the action intensifies toward the end, the cop's stern, mustachioed head frequently fills the frame, obscuring the openness of the surrounding fields.
If anything, he does the opposite, by obscuring what's true and good and beautiful about the magic of Christmas with a nonsense lie.
But as prescaling progresses, the system assumes a more universal form in space and time, essentially obscuring irrelevant information about its own past.
He then asks the other, Parrhasius, to draw a curtain obscuring his picture, only to discover that the curtain itself is the painting.
Pressuring journalists to quote more women is great, but it's never going to fix that deeper problem — and, if anything, risks obscuring it.
Instead, death is magical and fantastic in Edith Finch, with the family tales obscuring the reality of life—that death isn't a curse.
The final piece involves obscuring the fact that the Cheetah and Kika apps are involved in such a high number of app installations.
An open can of Miller beer sits atop one stack of paperbacks, partially obscuring the title of John Updike's novel, Rabbit Is Rich.
It was a weird thing of overlaying a voice onto him, adding this layer onto someone that reveals something rather than obscuring it.
Pictures taken by satellites orbiting the Earth might take days to download, only to show lots of cloud obscuring the area of interest.
The compromises are there for you to see, but Honor's done a decent job of obscuring them with the 28X's appealing industrial design.
Mr. Guzmán, upon seeing the Black Hawk, leaned back with the child in his arms, Mexican officials said, obscuring himself as a target.
In Blair's case, she seemed to think that lightly obscuring the faces of the two people she surveilled was enough to be ethical.
But in addition to contributing to light pollution and obscuring our natural view of the cosmos, these satellites could disrupt important astronomical observations.
Facebook is finding out the hard way that obscuring its algorithms can lead to disastrous results, like it did in the 2016 election.
So many of the players — by slow-rolling, obscuring or trashing the facts — have made it LOOK like they have something to hide.
He is more than capable of managing the magic act of revealing and obscuring exactly what he wants to for a maximal effect.
Also obscuring casualty estimates is uncertainty about how much advanced warning the U.S. would have before a potential attack by Pyongyang, Rear Adm.
When I'd use the iPhone camera, with no flowers or goggly eyes obscuring my actual face, I'd think to myself, You look hideous.
My son triggered an alert by rubbing both of his eyes, obscuring his face with the arms of his thick winter sleep sack.
The Democratic candidates' policies were absurd on their face, obscuring the outrages they would unleash if they won the election, the message went.
But whenever a bright satellite passes through the telescope's field of view, it creates a white streak through the picture, obscuring the result.
The photo is an effective encapsulation of the Egyptian government's goals under Sisi: obscuring the face of power from journalists, and hiding reality.
And once again macro clouds are obscuring copper's own resilient fundamentals in the form of weak mine production growth and supply chain disruption.
Sinek fully acknowledges this, and says there's one key way to prevent greediness from obscuring your sense of purpose: Find a leadership buddy.
It serves as your second pair of eyes, recording in 1080p resolution day or night from your windshield without obscuring your line of sight.
The report picked up on one of the more frustrating trends in mainstream cinema: including LGBTQ characters, and then downplaying or obscuring their sexualities.
The road goes through a valley, and high winds are blowing snow across the road, forming black ice and completely obscuring the actual road.
Astroturfing refers to the practice of engineering online support for an issue, while obscuring the coordinated aspect of the messaging and who's behind it.
If you hit the Discover button you can bring up a content bar that lets you browse through apps without obscuring the current channel.
He likes denying climate change, obscuring the thousands in campaign funds he's received from the fossil fuel industry, and denying climate change some more.
Paul Tsongas, who ran for president in 1992, is "the most glaring modern example" of politicians obscuring health issues from the public, said Appel.
It is limited to the cases in which the lie is noted in the report, as well as the truth it ended up obscuring.
We felt that obscuring the image would soften the truth: This man was shot at point blank range by an officer of the law.
But after last night's New York City protest outside Trump Tower, an eerie but familiar image of an NYPD officer obscuring his identity emerged.
As long as you are in the path of totality, you will still "experience the eclipse," even if there are clouds obscuring your view.
Image 2 of 903 HOUTOUWAN, China – Blanketed with greenery, the ghost town is perched atop cliffs looking west into sea mists obscuring the horizon.
After the woman was taken to the hospital, the former governor showed up there, obscuring his face with a skull cap, the source said.
This election season saw a coarsening of public discourse, with candidates and their campaigns obscuring the truth and, in some instances, releasing false information.
Obscuring her face with her shirt, Ms. Bakst offers a headless dance against a white wall, followed by a digital version of the same.
They have a bulky headset obscuring their faces and viewers aren't getting anything more than the 2D representation of what the streamer is seeing.
Erickson spent most of his hearing Wednesday with his head bowed, his bushy head of hair -- colored with streaks of purple -- obscuring his face.
The Foreign Policy Centre, a British think tank, warned in 2019 that the country's penchant for marble and strict information control is obscuring reality.
He's done so by tearing the covers off books, but also by obscuring all but a few select words on the faces and spines.
And yet, he is restrained in his approach, in the softening of facial features and obscuring them further in shadows and poorly lit rooms.
When they migrated, they swept across the entire sky, obscuring daylight for hours or even days at a time, the seeming embodiment of infinity.
It also lifts the BlackBerry Passport's touch sensitivity so that you can scroll through apps without obscuring the screen, which is a neat feature.
The clouds scudded by, sometimes obscuring the bitten sun for many moments until it ghosted out of the shadows once again, smaller than before.
Ms. Sonmez then posted a selection of the threats she received, without obscuring the names of the people who had sent her hate mail.
Underwater photos are often blue-tinted because of the way light bends in water, obscuring the incredibly vibrant colors of ocean flora and fauna.
"Obscuring information thwarts meaningful public participation in EPA's work to protect Americans' health and safety," Ben Levitan, an EDF attorney, said in a statement.
HIV is often characterized as a disease that overwhelmingly affects gay and bisexual men, subsequently obscuring the significant and unique risks experienced by women.
Rumors spread that Hikmat would drive around in an old car, a scarf half obscuring his face, handing out hundred-dollar bills to laborers.
These stories mask the complexity and humanity of actual people and become their own kind of wall, obscuring truth, demonizing or romanticizing entire populations.
During a rare moment when he is not obscuring his voice or modulating it to outlandish glam-rock effect, he speaks sombrely and directly.
In their first arguments of the impeachment trial, counsel for President Donald Trump accused House Democrats of obscuring facts while distorting the impeachment process.
Gall is, of course, in ample supply in political and religious life, where it's easy to make a game out of obscuring the facts.
Without a way to filter, it devolves into a lumbering beast with a plethora of icons obscuring the map and making navigation a chore.
The irony in China's criticism is apparent, given Beijing's history of obscuring facts and censoring stories that officials deem a threat to the party.
Just as forthright and wry as his work about his life as an adult, his memory refreshingly lacks any tinge of nostalgia obscuring events.
The President's hand size becomes a full blown social meme obscuring the true downsizing of government and the infantilizing of appointed and elected officials.
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The internet is a place where nonbinary people can learn about mixing masculine and feminine elements to the point of obscuring concrete identification as either.
The obscuring weather actually accentuated the brightness of Venus and the crescent Moon and transformed them to appear as glowing orbs floating over the countryside.
A must-have for any tropical getaway, this GoPro-compatible diving mask lets you record underwater adventures without obscuring your view of the ocean floor.
Grace's trailing circular veil, specially shaped to prevent it from obscuring her face from cameras, was crafted from 90 yards of tulle tied with lace.
What's more, the movie has come under fire for the changes it makes to Mercury's life story, especially when it comes to obscuring his queerness.
It's been years, and yet you still can't consistently adjust the volume of your phone without obscuring the screen with a hideous volume pop-up.
Yeo's treatment pictures Underwood in shades of gray, with lines of darkness obscuring the Oval Office, hinting at TV static and the character's fictional background.
Obscuring the signed work, a 1973 print of "Sketch of Monogram," is a garish quilt of pictures, from company logos to two doodles of penises.
There are three main parts to this process, and they each function toward obscuring reality with the intention of spreading the extremist rhetoric contained within.
While Gorsuch's views in those areas are important, focusing on the cases where he doesn't align with the conservative justices risks obscuring where he does.
The "Chandelier" singer, who usually performs with a wig obscuring part of her face, on Monday shared an image she said was of her nude.
Colored polygons are lain on top of the text and images, sometimes obscuring them, sometimes reframing sections, sometimes merely shading the text and images beneath.
That means up to four lanes of traffic are visible behind the car, and there are no headrests or rear-seat passengers obscuring the view.
That means up to four lanes of traffic are visible behind the car, and there are no headrests or rear-seat passengers obscuring the view.
Just for good measure, the phone's default wallpapers have gradually darkening gradients that do a good job obscuring the cut out while not in use.
What's more, that gaslighting is obscuring the need for a more nuanced debate about whether our intelligence surveillance authorities are in need of systemic reform.
Many of the old euphemisms obscuring the truth about abortion are fading and, for better or for worse, Americans no longer can avoid the truth.
The split format and diptych paintings, lodged with traces of underpainting and obscuring veils, consist of floating planes in high-key twilight and sunset hues.
The next shot is clearly a cartoon Pokemon, with the same pixilation obscuring the majority of the creature, only ears and limbs extending into focus.
Unlike Alberta or Montana, for example, which feature abundant rock outcrops, Antarctica is covered in a massive sheet of ice, obscuring much of its paleontological history.
In February, Bird was forced to pay $300,000 in fines for failing to acquire the proper commercial business licenses and obscuring the public right of way.
What they will discover instead is a sharp, sidelong look at the multiplicity of beliefs and opinions that such cases accrue, like barnacles obscuring a wreck.
But he also felt strongly that wearing helmets in the parade, and obscuring the riders' faces and turbans, would defeat the purpose of the club's participation.
And even when an event is thoroughly documented, we know that wounded victims sometimes flee the scene and avoid hospitals, obscuring true mass shooting injury counts.
Some anonymous prude had attempted to censor the image, obscuring her open genitalia with a stone, but Harding could still tell what it was covering up.
Since Asians tend to be over-represented in technology jobs, obscuring how few other non-whites are hired, we included that group when comparing tech jobs.
Along with obscuring the wearer's peripheral vision, Wear Space (weirdly Office Face is still unclaimed), also sports noise-canceling headphones to really get the job done.
A lot of the story is confusing, and trompe l'oeil drawings of pills and flower petals will appear over parts of the comic panels obscuring information.
More troubling still, this model oversimplifies the truth about sexual abuse, obscuring the experiences of marginalized women and fundamentally altering the way we address the problem.
Sia's shown that you can belt out as many hits as you like, in an eye-obscuring wig, and connect with audiences at the same time.
Our response must be to immediately name it and shame it; we should not let it just slither away under the obscuring shade of moral equivalence.
Yet there's an openness and accessibility to this production that I've never encountered before, as if that island sunshine had dispersed the more obscuring mystical mists.
Obscuring his identity with motorized toys and raw meat, David Henry Brown "Nobody" Jr. seeks to liberate himself from the ways capitalism tends to dehumanize us.
Was Mr. Laris Cohen commenting on the obscuring of history that others had critiqued or just illuminating an alternate history not as familiar to performance-goers?
But his image has been carefully stage-managed, obscuring policies that track much further right than his shirtless photobombs and parade appearances are designed to suggest.
It was hiding in plain sight—using vulgarity and vulnerability to appear honest about his shortcomings while obscuring the actual depths of his abuses and failings.
Like a fear of masks, terror of clowns stems from the obscuring of the face, according to Corrie Ackland, clinical director at the Sydney Phobia Clinic.
As Beauregard fumbles and forget his lines, Mr. Lee projects actual footage from "The Birth of a Nation" onto Baldwin's face, partially obscuring it into blackness.
"Inhumanity" made way for "incivility," a noun that was being applied to Trump's supporters and his detractors and was thus obscuring the maliciousness of the former.
He lied about five facts, obscuring his attempt to use intermediaries to get information that could help then-candidate Trump in the election against Hillary Clinton.
In "Unveiled" (2010), raw cotton pulls up to reveal a frame and rusty landscape beneath, as if the canvas were a blind obscuring the painting's image.
This would not span the economy as a carbon price would, but it caps emissions for certain sectors and has the political benefit of obscuring costs.
In its data, Airbnb provides only the median of that number — 43 nights per year for entire home listings — obscuring the high end of the spectrum.
The language of sports had a maddening tendency to flatten and trivialize the serious consequences of politics, creating constant suspense but obscuring life-or-death stakes.
It wasn't so much a matter of obscuring their spending habits, but being "completely veiled about the fact they had debt, and how much," she said.
But another was my old tailor, who lived with her family in a single room in a dilapidated house, with piles of cloth obscuring the thin windows.
They will not build better systems; indeed, they may run the risk of obscuring structural problems like racism or inequality by focusing on individuals' relationships and sympathies.
Our recent near-apocalyptic tragedies are in truth the sum total of a thousand smaller tragedies, piled one atop the other, obscuring our view of what happened.
One such piece is "Trasformation" (2015), a head-and-torso-obscuring bull costume for a human in stainless steel (the bull is one of his recurring motifs).
Footage captured by reporters present at the South Texas launch site show fire and smoke erupting from Starhopper's massive Raptor rocket engine, obscuring the vehicle from view.
"Like football, the standings at the moment might be obscuring some real staying power that you'll only notice after doing a deeper dive," he said on Monday.
That consensus began to shift, in part, when Mark Zuckerberg accidentally revealed that even the King of Sharing had tape obscuring the view from his laptop's camera.
Hiding it doesn't block the user, or make the tweet disappear into oblivion, but it makes it a lot less visible, obscuring it behind an extra page.
Pay gap reporting has been criticized by some as a crude exercise, with the lack of detail in the figures provided obscuring possible demographic explanations for disparities.
And after previously obscuring who actually made those GIFs, users can now tap and hold on to them to see the creator and other GIFs they've made.
Klum was topless in the video, her long blonde hair obscuring the front of her chest as she sported a pair of black underwear on the bottom.
By obscuring the details in a cloudy, rose-tinted haze, Blake's approach is supposed to strip away the corny elements, leaving something purer and more genuinely emotional.
A prolonged consumption slowdown will also ripple outside China, obscuring the outlook for global consumer brands and even tapping the brakes on international travel and tourist spending.
That swap of franchise defensemen outraged Montreal's fans, obscuring the fact that their team had acquired a blueliner among the best and most intimidating in the league.
Now, three California communities also hope to set a precedent by holding the oil companies accountable for the damage they've caused by obscuring information about climate change.
Aside from obscuring her figure, the suit functions like a fort for Khan, one that "strips down social constructs" so she can imagine a safe, ecstatic space.
This seems like an instance of ideology obscuring practical realities; would-be rapists will simply never have the same interest in stopping rape as would-be victims.
The challenge in producing any European history lies in ensuring that this broad, continental landscape is allowed to shine, while not obscuring the local detail and nuance.
Like a fear of masks, a fear of clowns stems from the obscuring of the face, according to Corrie Ackland, clinical director at the Sydney Phobia Clinic.
Though there are only 120 Starlink satellites currently in orbit, they&aposre already wreaking havoc among the astronomical research community, obscuring the view of the night sky.
Smoke and flying ash have covered Sydney for most of the past week, turning the daytime sky orange, obscuring visibility and prompting commuters to wear breathing masks.
The rhetoric of this clash is obscuring a deeper truth: All the lead contenders are running on the most progressive agendas to ever dominate a Democratic primary.
This switch and the relentless favorable comparisons of chicken over beef have had an unfortunate side effect: they've ended up obscuring the poultry industry's many serious problems.
The answer itself is confusing, obscuring the fact that he spent at least a year defending the decision to invade Iraq before he turned on the war.
But politically amplified hostility may be obscuring more sympathetic public interest: On the days the museum can open, the line of visitors snakes far down the street.
"No court, administrative agency, or other governmental agency may enforce any provisions of any religious code," the South Dakota version reads, neutral language obscuring the clear intent.
"Glass" opens smoothly with some small-scale heroics that set the humorous, twitchy tone and showcases Dunn, who's still fighting while wearing an identity-obscuring rain poncho.
There is the woman who waddles down the sidewalk, her thick hair bouncing in step and obscuring her face entirely except for the peepholes around her eyes.
Thek created paintings and sculptures by collaging newspapers and other, often unrecognizable, objects, then painting over them, obscuring some newspaper passages beyond readability, while leaving others alone.
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The rising military contest in Asia is real, but focusing too narrowly on it risks obscuring the larger struggle for leadership in the region, which remains primarily economic.
Which is actually really weird when you consider how poor the video quality is during liftoff, with the rocket and its smoke trail obscuring our view of Earth.
Cadmium red and bright orange bands alternate behind and beside the blue, obscuring the pink field and the zigzagging line, but painted thinly enough to reveal their ghosts.
It is just as often the violent inscription of myth over truth, a form of "over-writing"—one story overlaid and thus obscuring another—modeled in three dimensions.
Unfortunately, it was poorly executed, with draft remarks leaking ahead of publication, and the discussion may have been too erudite, obscuring rather than elucidating the minister's intended message.
Zoning constraints on the height and width of the building left inmates and staff with less elbow room and made view-obscuring pillars structurally necessary—an architect's nightmare.
Like touch-sensitive keys that let you swipe up, down, left and right on the keyboard to scroll through content, including your Twitter feed, without obscuring the display.
Not only is artificial light wasting energy and obscuring our appreciation of the night sky, it might have effects on the sleep schedules and behaviors of nocturnal wildlife.
The ratings agency "elevated its own financial interests above investors by loosening its rating criteria to obtain business and then obscuring these changes from investors," the agency said.
" Per Blackmun: "We do not base these requirements on any knowledge that any individual USAG staff or board members had a role in fostering or obscuring Nassar's actions.
He's previously been charged with various drug-related and gun-related offenses, including allegedly obscuring the ID number on a gun and having drugs with intent to distribute.
In fact, some experts believe the "Panama" label is misleading, obscuring the central role of several states, including Delaware, Wyoming and Nevada, in registering companies with hidden ownership.
The seasonal kinks in the data can "create a false sense of security," she said, obscuring the continuing paucity of real economic gains for many Americans over time.
In those pre-beta days, Minecraft Earth couldn't handle occlusion, the term for a virtual object obscuring real-world objects that appear to be closer; now it can.
When used on those who commit mass murder for political or ideological reasons, however, it risks obscuring the causes that led to the killings in the first place.
But the central critique was that this splashy announcement, tethered to some surprising German teeth, ended up obscuring, rather than illuminating, the long and lonely labors of medievalists.
These political dynamics have consumed Washington and the national media, obscuring an ongoing crisis in which deeply immoral acts—torture, even—are being committed on a regular basis.
But it's important that we understand Libra's many profound economic implications, especially since it appears that Facebook executives still fail to appreciate (or are intent on obscuring) them.
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The original square building did not have a main facade, so the architects decided to layer the addition on top of the structure to avoid obscuring the front.
Much of this resistance, as she sees it, comes from government and social pressure to make public policy and debates gender-neutral, obscuring the reality of female inequality.
Obscuring his identity, each one represents an ecstatic creative moment in which the artist has liberated himself psychologically and intellectually from the ways capitalism tends to dehumanize us.
"Photo credit: Delta (whose finger makes an appearance)," Shepard captioned the image — and sure enough, Delta's finger can be seen party obscuring the right side of the frame.
Mr. McGahn also disobeyed the president's early 2018 directive to create a false paper trail obscuring an earlier effort by Mr. Trump to have the special counsel fired.
The superimposition of multiple materials complements the ukiyo-e woodblock prints of Hiroshige displayed inside, with their layers of ink printing, each not quite obscuring the one beneath.
The more research Ms Grenville did into her history and Australia's colonial past, the more obvious it became that the family folklore was obscuring a story of conflict.
With one hand on the railing and the other holding my hat to my head, I saw sea birds gliding overhead and moody clouds obscuring the island's peaks.
Besides public safety issues confronting officials, drifting plumes of smoke, even from distant blazes, could end up obscuring the views of eclipse watchers on an otherwise clear day.
Smoke and flying ash has lingered over Sydney for most of the past week, turning the daytime sky orange, obscuring visibility and prompting commuters to wear breathing masks.
It's a way to share information about a group and its behaviors while protecting the privacy of individuals within that group by obscuring data that exposes your identity.
One particular area of focus is to keep companies from obscuring the real reason behind deals by employing tricks like complex agreements to transfer ownership, the report said.
This gestures toward the most important political difference between Obama and Biden, one that Biden is strategically obscuring but one that lurks as a vulnerability in his campaign.
As Brown tinkers with different ways to accentuate Simmons's nightmarish athleticism (while obscuring his setbacks) in lineups that feature Embiid and Butler, look for this more and more.
The MCU has long kept his age a secret, even going so far as partially obscuring his gravestone in Captain America: The Winter Soldier to hide his birth year.
Bleak weather surrounded the empty Greenbriar house in Gone Home, obscuring the outside world; and in Tacoma, it's the vastness of space that disconnects your experience from anyone else.
It appears that Beyoncé has added a few more lines to the piece, slightly obscuring the original IV but making it look a little more like a numeral 4.
In practice, most political disputes over subsidies just end up obscuring values-based arguments about what kind of future we want behind a veil of pseudo-objective economic jargon.
The design of Instant Articles has the effect of obscuring information about a news source that could be used to help evaluate the content, such as the original URL.
But the last time Trump tried to do something like that was last Tuesday, when he went far off script on the violence in Charlottesville, completely obscuring infrastructure policy.
Twenty eight riders were stuck lying face down on the Galactica ride on Monday afternoon, after the roller coaster halted due to heavy rain obscuring one of its sensors.
It's covered up and less NSFW, obscuring the very quality of his blog that disarmed audiences — a charming, dressed-up dick that more resembled a cartoon than graphic porn.
What if the supposed ambiguity of Emma's story had, in fact, never existed at all, but was instead an obscuring fog manufactured by what we collectively believe about women?
Faceted like origami, aerials pointed in various directions, much of it was wrapped in gold foil to deal with thermal issues, obscuring its hard-to-follow lines yet further.
The actions that Facebook and Zuckerberg have taken since the Cambridge Analytica story broke last month have all been about obscuring this central truth—and keeping regulators at bay.
Alcoholism is, among other things, a disease concerned with memory, a loss or obscuring of past events, whole nights and days pulled up by the root and weeded away.
They drove at high speed, and when the truck stopped, a fighter speaking Arabic directed him to a sport utility vehicle idling nearby, its tinted windows obscuring its occupants.
Dota 2 gets a lot of press about its eye-popping prize pools, but that's often a smokescreen obscuring the deep inequalities that grip the game's global competitive scene.
It's progressive as hell, but not wishy-washy; even on the band's newest material, Momentum retains enough darkness and heft to avoid obscuring the band's black/death metal origins.
A yellow-and-red plastic sign stretched across it reads, "Socialist Core Values," obscuring a different message underneath, said a middle-aged man working at a food stall nearby.
I knew that an optimum result required multiple surgeries and included possible failure or asymmetry, as well as the possibility of the resulting tissue obscuring new cancers in mammograms.
Although the plantings by it are now scrubby, eventually the flowering shrubs and trees will grow around "Cabin," obscuring it further, making it even more of a serendipitous encounter.
Unfortunately, more and more respected doctors, despite their good intentions, are complicit with the publishing industry in confusing science and obscuring hard truths about obesity to sell diet books.
Just when everyone was sure it would be Edgar's time to challenge his title, McGregor decided that he wanted another date with Diaz, obscuring the Tom River native's trajectory.
After all, all this rhetoric allowed the party to keep its donor-class activists happy by obscuring these donors' deeply unpopular policy goals under the guise of something else.
Annabella's attempts to preserve her reputation and other people's attempts to salvage Byron's have left a pall of smoke from burning letters and diaries, further obscuring the facts that remain.
Given what else employees have seen from him, such vows look like obligatory window-dressing, obscuring a broader intent of reducing the agency to a shadow of its former self.
While several scenes in Living with Yourself are too underlit, obscuring both sex and the show's brief flurries of Miles-on-Miles violence, it otherwise delivers some impressively varied visuals.
Rodchenkov said in a sworn statement that the billionaire owner of the Nets, Mikhail D. Prokhorov, played a role in obscuring the scheme when he led the Russian Biathlon Union.
We protect ourselves by obscuring our experience, but we imagine that if we could get through our own veils, we would find an underlying honesty that is simple, stark, handmade.
The middlemen either fly the gold out directly or trade it across Africa's porous borders, obscuring its origins before couriers carry it out of the continent, often in hand luggage.
As Gillula explained to Gizmodo, these features don't protect you at all if you're worried about obscuring your browsing habits from an ISP or the government—not one little bit.
Huawei isn't shy about obscuring image noise with the help of blurring and post-processing, which tends to discard a lot of the finer detail in less than ideal lighting.
Similarly, it's often hard to tell whether a packet belongs to a foreigner, especially as more traffic travels internationally and as people adopt location-obscuring tools like VPNs and Tor.
And when the wand detected metal around his own waist, Stanton pulled out the extra magazine but covered it with a set of keys, obscuring it from the guard's sight.
In the complex world of international diplomacy every issue is indirectly linked, obscuring the ability to determine when actions by certain countries are specific responses to the movements of others.
"People will seek to clarify the converging testimonies, especially on the more technical aspects where he (Zuckerberg) was obscuring and giving evasive answers," Paul-Olivier Dehaye, co-founder of PersonalData.
"We pulled them up on occasion and we were approached very politely and asked to remove them – that it was obscuring our identities, so we took them down," Ennis continued.
New groups have been created for the manifest purpose of obscuring the identities of their donors – many of whom do not wish to be publicly associated with candidates they support.
The now confirmed involvement of Prince on Monáe's forthcoming album, Dirty Computer, has fans and critics alike anticipating the afro-futurist synths and gender-obscuring visuals Monáe is known for.
But unfortunately, more and more respected doctors, despite their good intentions, are complicit with the publishing industry in confusing science and obscuring hard truths about obesity to sell diet books.
She landed in a drizzle of rain that continued all the way from the airport to the hospital where Charles worked, obscuring the city behind a swish of windshield wipers.
Deliberately obscuring the crucial distinction between someone who violates a law and someone whose character leads them to repeatedly commit serious crimes is an effective strategy for masking gross injustice.
Olive oil adds a rich, earthy intensity that really brings character to the loaf, making it a lot more complex without obscuring the eggy sweetness that makes challah so delectable.
Another option: decorative window film, which lets in light while obscuring an unattractive view; it can be found at Home Depot from about $25 for elderberry or etched lace designs.
Admittedly, sometimes the "visual gag" in an Eliasson work is just too much fun or the selfie opportunities are just too tempting, obscuring those deeper layers of meaning and relevance.
As the 13-year-old Chengxi (Joseph Huang) relates his circumstances in the Netflix original "Dear Ex," his doodles animate the screen, obscuring and enhancing the live-action imagery beneath.
We agreed to preserve their anonymity by obscuring their faces and altering their voices after the fact so they could speak freely, but when the cameras rolled they got cold feet.
The country's chancellor, Angela Merkel, called for a ban on the full-coverage, face-obscuring veil during a speech as part of campaign for another term in her role as chancellor.
The scene looks apocalyptic from space — thick plumes of black and white smoke obscuring the landscape of northern Iraq near Mosul, the central battleground in the war against the Islamic State.
But it struggles during bad weather: The lidar laser points will bounce off raindrops, snowflakes or dust, obscuring things that are more important for it to see, like cars and pedestrians.
Tumblr fandoms and fanfic catalogs and meme accounts are at our fingertips at all times, obscuring the lines between who that celebrity actually is and the internet persona we've given them.
On the performance art side, the remainder of the large gallery is devoted to a line of mannequins with red hoods obscuring their heads and piles of clothing at their feet.
" Nadreen, the doctor, said national security officers have started obscuring their faces even while patrolling the streets, and said that the sight of them doing that makes women "feel more feared.
It goes unnoticed as a problem, because intense productivity is so highly rewarded in our society, regardless of whether it's at the expense of the mental illness it may be obscuring.
Rockburne employs them as mathematical operators, "dividing" a length of paper into equal or unequal portions, "subtracting" a segment of paper by obscuring an underlying material, or "adding" by extending it.
Rojo pulsates both with the motif of blood and the subtly indelible image of a solar eclipse, when an orb blots out the sun, obscuring all but its deep red edges.
The complaint alleges that PlexCorps promised massive returns it was unlikely to deliver, while advertising a nonexistent team of experts and obscuring the past financial crimes of its founder Dominic Lacroix.
Images of the danger and destruction spread as fast as the fires themselves on social media: wedding chapels ablaze, uncontrollable fires reaching main highways, smoke and ash obscuring the night sky.
A domestic flight in India was delayed by two hours after a swarm of bees settled on the cockpit window, obscuring pilots' vision and attacking staff who tried to remove them.
By creating an immersive web throughout the space with string, he deliberately frustrated easy perception of the paintings on view, using the obscuring mesh to create frustration and thereby enhance desire.
Common in-game motions like examining an object and turning the top of the controller away from you can lead to briefly obscuring the tracking rings and thus temporarily losing tracking.
Rodchenkov said in a sworn statement that the billionaire owner of the Nets, Mikhail D. Prokhorov, had played a role in obscuring the scheme when he led the Russian Biathlon Union.
Even his admirers struggle with the haze obscuring the space between the artist and his studio persona, an ambiguity amplified by the random leaps he makes from one subject to another.
Checking the data from Livingston to find out why it had not also phoned in an alert, Dr. Shoemaker and his colleagues found a big glitch partly obscuring the same chirp.
Arnold Alvarez, 53, an evangelical pastor in Palanan, worries that excitement over the road is obscuring the harsh reality that with the good will come the bad, particularly for the Agta.
There are only 120 Starlink satellites currently in orbit, but they have already started to become a problem for astronomical observatories, leaving bright streaks across their images and obscuring the stars.
Rosneft has quickly replaced Pdvsa's American sales routes by diverting its oil to Asia, often obscuring the cargo's source and destination to bypass sanctions, according to companies that monitor tanker traffic.
"Crosswalk art has a potential to compromise pedestrian and motorist safety by interfering with, detracting from, or obscuring official traffic control devices," the agency wrote in its letter, according to CNN.
The Google subsidiary announced on Friday that the winner of a competition involving a pet adoption site had been disqualified from the contest for fraudulently obtaining and obscuring test set data.
Almost all of the work of the spy agencies remains shrouded in secrecy, protected by classifications meant to protect sources and methods, but also obscuring the analysis done by intelligence officers.
In 2015, Nashville's Metro Council voted to petition the Tennessee Department of Transportation to plant obscuring vegetation in front of a truly hideous statue of Nathan Bedford Forrest on I-65.
Arnulf Rainer's defaced engravings of European royalty challenge the aristocracy while Betty Tompkins thumbs her nose at patriarchy by obscuring nude female bodies with text in reproductions of famous art works.
So much so, in fact, that the agency's director just threw a small fit over what he described as a significant problem obscuring the view of his digital panopticon: Your phone's encryption.
Trump denied knowing about the plan on Thursday morning and told reporters that although he was "not a big fan" of McCain, he would not have supported moving or obscuring the ship.
Its premise is that the Democratic Party is a criminal enterprise that has taken over the United States, and in so doing has succeeded in obscuring its past crimes against the country.
And the FCC could give both sides more leeway: Put some blank space between astronomy's sacred bands and the communication bands, so industry can be a little sloppy without obscuring the universe.
One of the Navy officials further clarified Thursday morning that the discussion included obscuring the ship or moving it, which was not practical because the ship was under repairs at the time.
Citing Kristi Wallace, a geologist with the observatory, CNN affiliate KTVA reported that the main concern is the ash cloud that has been growing since the eruption and obscuring area air traffic.
While the photo was taken from behind, obscuring their faces, the man in the photo is wearing the same shirt Cameron was wearing in other social media posts from the same day.
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It's a framing that largely relies on racism that can be clearly seen and heard, obscuring the ways that racism can occur even in the absence of slurs or obviously racist remarks.
They're salacious and puffy lines of inquiry — the unavoidable consequences of a public and celebrated life and marriage — and they're obscuring the roots that snake through Beyoncé's discography and hold Lemonade up.
Well, that's precisely my point: There are countless forces, many of which operate behind the scenes, that are invested in obscuring these connections, in making sure that people don't connect the dots.
That's because it's accepted that she treats her models as mannequins instead of stand-ins for her ideal consumers, covering their faces with makeup, wigs, and garments, sometimes completely obscuring their identities.
In September, an Air India flight was delayed by two hours after a swarm of bees settled on the cockpit window, obscuring pilots' vision and attacking staff who tried to remove them.
The Andean cloud forests rise just above the valley I'm walking in: Low moving clouds often linger below the horizon, sometimes obscuring views, but also lending an ethereal quality to the landscape.
Even your celebrated opening — "Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way" — serves patriarchal interests by obscuring the way in which unhappiness is, in reality, structured.
But success on the Billboard album chart has become less an indicator of album sales than of how effectively data travels — do the songs bleed into each other, obscuring obvious pause points?
The solid, if poisoned, social and economic order — and the historical consciousness behind it — of the first monologue has by the time we meet the third speaker evaporated into endless, obscuring night.
It is the sound of a 47-year-old aesthete working at his own pace, dismantling his facade and reminding himself of all the natural poignancy that the bluster has been obscuring.
The poet's sense of self becomes like a medieval tapestry obscuring a secret passage; it must be torn aside so that what waits in the darkness — monster or treasure — can be discovered.
But, while Guenther and his team think that this smashup could have released iron and materials into the star, obscuring its light and causing it to dim, it&aposs not the only explanation.
Before Cole was at the scene, Joshua's mother was already searching for the small boy, but the water was almost black and there was trash and debris in the pool, obscuring her view.
Moving around the work, a graffitied gate begins to look more and more like a teasingly lush landscape, while a silhouetted sunset begins to melt, dripping through the venetian blinds obscuring our view.
Every time a keyword is used that does not lead to terrorist actions, it's part of a vast amount of noise obscuring a miniscule signal ... But the problem of ubiquitous false-positives remains.
A senior White House official, who praised Mulvaney's leadership overall, described Mulvaney's approach to dealing with Trump as focused primarily on securing the President's affection, even if it sometimes means obscuring hard truths.
And a famous family obscuring this particular facet of their lives sends the message that paying people to help take care of your children is something to hide — something to be ashamed of.
In other words, you should be able to single tap and slide many interactions on the toolbar, while not obscuring your view of the control or content (in the case of photo thumbnails).
In the short time since the new video streaming platform Facebook Watch went live in September, clickbait videos have risen to the front page of the platform, obscuring smaller producers from the spotlight.
Just 9% of plastic is recycled in the US, with campaigns to push up recycling rates obscuring broader concerns about the environmental impact of mass consumption, whether derived from recycled materials or not.
Americans must face up to the facts: politics has most likely blinded them, obscuring their view of significant facts and all but blacking out the portion of their brains devoted to critical thinking.
The shadows this week are darker, the advisers concede, with a greater chance of obscuring whatever message the President hopes to advance as he returns to Washington from his working vacation next week.
Yet despite any modifications or obscuring of the figures, they remain utterly recognizable, a result of both Sadkin's calculated and masterful touch and undeniable proof of the cultural pervasiveness of these cartoons characters.
But like any commercial fantasy, the "French girl" exists entirely on the surface, her fabulous clothes and air of detached irony obscuring the more relatable (but less conventionally attractive) facts of her psychology.
A tarp was hung Friday obscuring the ship's name — and photographs taken of it — but senior Navy officials ordered the covering removed on Saturday, before the president arrived, the official told the Post.
He coordinates a luxe athleisure suit with his son's at Drake's 29th birthday dinner in Las Vegas; the photos he posts of that night are obscuring and taken at unsteady digital-foreigner angles.
Multiple people I spoke with expressed frustration that the conversation about video games' role in mass shootings is obscuring another, very important conversation to be had within the gaming community about violent games.
Rather than glance at the past with nostalgia, these artists share a preoccupation with the present moment: obscuring, adapting, and subverting surrounding signs and physical structures in order to witness, reinvent, and survive.
There are some problems with plants and blocks, signs and the like getting in the way of the camera and obscuring frenzied combat situations—which isn't ideal when your enemy's a massive tank.
Even the basic requirements for laundry services were not being met, with inmates washing their personal clothes in buckets in their cells and hanging them to dry, obscuring sight lines of correction officers.
The battery lock doesn't seem to make doing your own repair any safer—in fact, one could argue that obscuring vital battery-health information increases risks for users who skip Apple's repair ecosystem.
Or consider using opaque film: "We sold an apartment with razor wire outside the bedroom windows," said Vivian Ducat, a saleswoman at Halstead, who had covered part of the window, obscuring the wire.
Like Turkos, the plaintiffs accused Lyft of "stone-walling" law enforcement in rape cases, failing to adequately screen potential drivers, and obscuring the true extent of the "sexual predator crisis" on the platform.
"This is serious stuff, and all of this Trump, Comey and obstruction of justice is sort of obscuring the underlying of what I think is really the big story," King said on Sunday.
Everyone in the supply chain financially benefits from obscuring the origin of the mica through this complicated turn of hands, because it keeps costs low by allowing exporters to exploit the people mining it.
By obscuring the the way racism impacts all aspects of black American life, Cosby helped feed into the troublesome narrative that racism doesn't exist or that we might live in a post-racial society.
Any analysis of the benefits of a grant that doesn't take into account questions like these will end up overly simplistic, and obscuring one of the most important effects that funders have on organizations.
I'm a "high-functioning" depressive, for sure, and perhaps an artful one, too, obscuring its symptoms with a mix of medication, talk therapy, exercise and knowing when to close the door on the world.
New research published in the Journal of Geophysical Research shows there's another way to study the topography of this mysterious planet, and that's by looking at the very thing that's obscuring its surface: clouds.
Crafty, conservative, body-obscuring looks that would be just as at home on the women in Westworld or Chloë Sevigny in Big Love as they would on recent runways at Coach, Erdem, or Vetements.
Eventually it began to rain and the window of the bar fogged up, obscuring Kurt's view, though by then he was already too disappointed by her contentment to care about what he couldn't see.
Several months ago, Gucci faced similar accusations when the Italian company released a sweater with a black turtleneck obscuring the lower part of the wearer's face, which many felt was a form of blackface.
Instantaneously, the micro becomes the macro, and I can't help but feel a sense of insignificance to whatever towering structure is floating in front of me, and whatever nearby planet is obscuring the stars.
Facing no apparent resistance, the Humvee barrels into the middle of the base, detonating in flames in front of a large building and producing a cloud of smoke and dust, obscuring the entire compound.
Then there's Gore in India, making the point to the nation's energy minister and lead climate negotiator that the way that country has been expanding electricity access is literally obscuring the sun with pollution.
In recent months I have been making the case that the mainstream media's obsession with Trump — and more recently Cruz — is obscuring two of the most important truths in the presidential politics of 2016.
But the critics of the Ghost in the Shell adaptation make a series of presumptions that end up obscuring a more complex tale of cultural appropriation, or what we might more generously call hybridization.
Against cobalt blue walls, Yang's structures evoke cookie-cutter homes and, semi-unopened, the blinds lose their portal function of looking both in and out, instead obscuring and cordoning off spaces in the room.
The anti-tampering software, though, found that a cloud obscuring a portion of one image had at one point been saved using a different form of data compression from the rest of the picture.
On Wednesday morning AP reported that an officer with the Iraqi forces explained that no advances are planned for the day as high humidity and clouds are obscuring the view of aircraft and drones.
To them, Tesla's proponents see the company through rose-colored glasses, obscuring red flags like questionable consumer demand abroad, Tesla's debt and the fact that it has not yet had a fully profitable year.
The demand for resignations was not based "on any knowledge that any individual USAG staff or board members had a role in fostering or obscuring Nassar's actions," Blackmun wrote in a letter CNN obtained.
"Obscuring the inner facial region can provide protection against many conventional face recognition algorithms, but future-proofing visual privacy is nearly impossible," Adam Harvey, a Berlin-based computer vision and privacy researcher, told Motherboard.
Kelly's tactics, which culminated in a heated, profanity-laced Oval Office meeting, disappointed some lawmakers and administration aides, who have privately expressed fears that his hardline views are obscuring chances for an immigration deal.
But it has been slinging as much mud at activists and independent media as they are hurling accusations at it, and all this is only obscuring the vexing complexities of the situation in Rakhine.
This contributed to an exaggerated impression of the power and reach of New York's five families, obscuring the influence of other mob groups in Chicago, Kansas City and Detroit, among other cities, he said.
But commerce neglects to paint a full picture of the situation at hand, instead obscuring the facts and tipping the scale by self-initiating a process in which they play judge, jury, and executioner.
I negotiate my way through mountains of Solo cup trash and under the industrial plastic curtains obscuring the entrance to what appears to be the derelict warehouse confines of a gay ménage-à-many.
As many rhyta were tipped up to the mouth, what another person at table or triclinium would see is an animal face obscuring the face of the drinker: a gazelle, a lion, an ass.
He also took aim at Senator Marco Rubio, likening him to "Donald Trump with a smile" as he accused the Florida senator of obscuring his own record in a hail of attacks against Mr. Cruz.
In a statement Monday, France's privacy watchdog, CNIL, said that Google had been fined for needlessly obscuring information concerning the processing of its users' data, which Europe's privacy rules demand be made more easily accessible.
"House with Tree — Green," in watercolor and graphite, possesses the graphic punch of a woodblock print — its two tall black trees partially obscuring a mint-green moon, its house simplified to a chimneyed, triangular silhouette.
But the advanced state of decomposition, in which exposed tissue has turned brown, taking on the appearance of tanned leather, precludes a conventional autopsy, even obscuring whether the person was male or female, Jackson said.
Such a war involving about 100 warheads would directly kill 20 million people and starve another billion as smoke and dust would cripple global agriculture for several years, by obscuring sunlight and dropping global temperatures.
The firm's operations are diverse and international in scope, but they originate in a single specialty — helping foreigners set up Panamanian shell companies to hold financial assets while obscuring the identities of their real owners.
Or, in a time when women's rights are chronically under attack, dressing has taken on a new form of protective, shape-obscuring armor — and, well, the more fabric between us and the world, the better.
The man on the left, his head covered by a do-rag, grips a cell phone on his lap in one hand and points at us with the other, obscuring his face below his eyes.
But when asked by the AP about his birtherism, Trump said he wouldn't talk about it because reporters would write about, theoretically obscuring more important campaign issues, like the other offensive things Trump has said.
But it also has the damaging effect of obscuring the truth that Obama is allowed to say: When Trump celebrates gross and even criminal mistreatment of women, many women experience that as a personal hurt.
On one end of the "middle class" spectrum is a dream inexorably receding from view; on the other is a pair of socioeconomic blinders obscuring the harsher economic realities of those further down the scale.
You're perception may be off: A study published Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, found that the decline of temperature anomalies may be obscuring public perception of warming global temperatures overall.
Sitting on the edge of town, you can see the abandoned Noyes border crossing, shuttered in 2006, just a few hundred yards south of the dividing line, with only a few trees obscuring the view.
Yes, limited insights can be gleaned from thinking of humans in terms of generations, but this ultimately does more harm than good by obscuring the individual factors that actually shape our attitudes, politics and opportunities.
She would never see the developed photo, but if she had, she would have noticed that her magic hung about her in a halo that the camera picked up, obscuring her face behind a haze.
The higher-end Mordecai delivers craft cocktails, more upscale dishes like beef tartare and grilled whole branzino in an intimate room where the muted sports-tuned TVs reside behind obscuring screens (unless customers demand otherwise).
TOKYO, May 21 (Reuters) - Japan's benchmark Nikkei share average edged up for a third straight day on Wednesday but pared earlier gains as the yen firmed against the dollar, obscuring the profit outlook for exporters.
Several other servicemen killed in Syria and buried nearby also have photos obscuring their names and the dates of their death, which if visible would make it easier to trace how and where they died.
Yet FFXV's camera is plagued by all the issues that many game developers strive to avoid — from objects in the game obscuring your view of the camera to control being yanked away by the game.
For instance, they've gotten better at obscuring their online activity to avoid automatic detection, even as social media platforms ramp up their use of artificial intelligence software to dismantle bot networks and eradicate inauthentic accounts.
The wildfires have blanketed Sydney - home to more the 5 million people - in smoke and ash for more than a week, turning the daytime sky orange, obscuring visibility and prompting commuters to wear breathing masks.
After Tesla's current and former board members, including Elon Musk, were deposed the court documents were published with numerous redactions, obscuring details around SolarCity's relationship with SpaceX, and information concerning Ernst & Young, Lazard and Evercore.
Characterizing the difference in how policy elites and the mass public use words as a form of ignorance winds up obscuring the substantive critique of US policy that voters — especially less educated ones — are making.
The kicker here is that each star is wearing a head-to-toe costume (which, of course, features a completely face-obscuring mask) so that the judges, host, and audience has no idea who they are.
The date of the Reddit post about obscuring an email address, July 24, 2014, predates the public discovery of Clinton's private email servers, which was first reported by The New York Times in March of 2015.
Partially obscuring the video is Luna's sculpture, "Action Office was meant to be about movement II" (2019), in which viewers can see themselves reflected via privacy glass as discolored and cloudy glimpses of the film shine.
When Politico's media reporter heard about the game, Sanders' campaign manager, Faiz Shakir, released a lighthearted statement, obscuring the agitation among Sanders' aides in the hours before they took the field to warm up Monday night.
This may be because the second, smaller star was shielded in gas, possibly obscuring the bright flash of the shock breakout, according to the study detailing the supernova findings accepted for publication in the Astrophysical Journal.
Any interaction you take on the screen has to be worth you moving your hands from your work area to the view area, obscuring a portion of the content that you're viewing, and taking an action.
Slumped in an office chair, with her long blond hair partially obscuring her face, her eyes closed, Stewart began to channel T.S. Eliot, relaying his answer to a question that, apparently, he wasn't very interested in.
You can see the utility of the rule right away; browsing records are very personal indeed, and ISPs are in a unique position to collect pretty much all of it if you're not actively obscuring it.
He was up there to press the case that the United States was beset by a dangerous tide of political correctness that was obscuring the important, honest commentary of folks like Donald Trump and his dad.
Airlines have also been caught using deceptive design to upsell pricier options, such as by obscuring cheaper flights and/or masking prices so it's harder to figure out what the most cost effective choice actually is.
Particularly disappointing is the fact that in trying to hide its anti-immigrant ethos in a personnel decision, the administration is obscuring the real reason we ended up with overwhelming case backlogs in the first place.
The company has alway maintained that its business model makes use of spare rooms or people's own homes while they're on vacation, while its critics have accused it of obscuring the number of purely commercial listings.
It became clear that reticence about this period was not limited to my family but extended, like an obscuring mist, to the nation as a whole: "No one remembers, no one knows" is a collective refrain.
Mr. Trump's relentless focus on factory jobs has produced an unhelpfully nostalgic view of the American economy, Mr. Posen said, obscuring the reality that 80 percent of the country's output comes from so-called services industries.
At the very least, the shift in conservative news suggests that the debate over the president's competence will become yet another partisan one, obscuring Trump's objective, on-the-record negligence in the usual deafening cross fire.
My theory of change is simple: I believe if you can begin to dethrone the phony religion, you can clear away the brush obscuring the path to fixing these problems the real way, which is democratically.
The president said the company was trialing a coating on the base of the next satellite it plans to launch, that would mitigate the satellites&apos obscuring effect — but it would only be a temporary solution.
Today we live in a polling bubble – surveys taken from the perches in New York, Washington and Los Angeles may be obscuring rather than illuminating many of the underlying views and trends of the American electorate.
The more noble-sounding motivation is that deep background better protects sources' identities and allows them to speak more freely, by obscuring which information is coming from where, and even how many people it's coming from.
This motif is fitting with many of HDL's notions of human society's toxic interventions in nature — recent variations on their paste-up human avatars, who typically wear feature-obscuring gas masks, have morphed into animal-headed figures.
He established this method of obscuring his ownership in startups long before he left Google—while still employed by Google, he launched the lidar company Tyto, eventually merging it into Otto before selling it off to Uber.
Much of the public discussion ahead of the World Cup has focused on the safety of LGBT fans during the tournament, obscuring the situation faced by LGBT Russians, said Alexandr Agapov of the Russian LGBT Sport Federation.
The 40-year-old Australian has gone to great lengths to preserve her anonymity in recent years, declining to appear in her own music videos and obscuring her visage with elaborate wigs and masks during public outings.
Lighting toxic fires ISIS has also been setting fire to oil wells in the oil-rich region, in an attempt to blunt the effectiveness of the coalition's air power by obscuring their view of targets from above.
"The use of some settlement resources for ongoing spending and to boost the state's bottom line may be obscuring New York's true fiscal position, and leaving uncertainty for the commitments already made," DiNapoli said in a statement.
He understands the stakes of his investigation, and he has erred on the side of caution -- the far, far, side of caution, it turns out, to the point of obscuring his own factual findings and legal conclusions.
Obscuring an income surtax under the guise of taxing for Medicare, the ACA or upon net investment income is one of the more dishonest things that Congress has ever done in the history of the tax code.
"Trump acted jarringly differently in Phoenix than he did in Mexico, and we scrambled to reflect that, without obscuring the fact that he was backing away from his policy to deport 11 million undocumented immigrants," she said.
Erin Schreiner New York City The Nuclear Alternative Bill McKibben's article on climate change offers a compelling indictment of the fossil-fuel industry for obscuring the significance of carbon emissions ("Life on a Shrinking Planet," November 26th).
It was around this time that Mr. Lagerfeld, about 20, began crafting what Ms. Bacqué called "smoke screens" around his personal history, obscuring details of his life and shifting conversation away from his wartime upbringing in Germany.
According to the local FOX TV news affiliate, the coating of wobbling, snow-white matter had created a mass as deep as five feet in some spots, completely obscuring parked cars, and preventing bystanders from entering buildings.
Reuters and The Guardian quoted unnamed senior officials as saying the death toll could be more than 100, and that the government was obscuring the true total in a bid to preserve morale among the security forces.
Diet book critic and author of The Gluten Lie Alan Jay Levinovitz argues that these books contribute to scientific illiteracy, obscuring simple truths about how to live a healthy lifestyle with advice about superfoods and complicated recipes.
Mr. Prokhorov has been personally touched by the most recent doping allegations, with Dr. Rodchenkov claiming in a sworn affidavit that Mr. Prokhorov played a role in obscuring the scheme when he led the Russian Biathlon Union.
Every woman living in the foreigner annex wears a full-length black abaya, the robes that the militants required in their territory; some still wear black gloves and niqabs or even full face veils, obscuring the eyes.
This narrative blames everyday consumers for the quickening deterioration of the planet, while obscuring the role played by corporate, governmental, and organizational forces—like the 20 companies that are responsible for one-third of all carbon emissions.
In December, a Singapore court sentenced Yeo Jiawei, a former private banker at the local branch of the Swiss bank BSI, to 30 months in prison for tampering with witnesses and obscuring his ties to Mr. Low.
Tessa's self-absorbed parents, played by the recurring Hallmark bro Peter Benson and the Hallmark villain Anna Van Hooft, walked by, looking at their phones, and opened the front door, obscuring a tree but introducing a wreath.
But how could one not see behind these grand pronouncements that this fire already was obscuring a slower but vaster one that has been burning steadily for months, on occasion literally torching cars and upscale Parisian restaurants?
In June the former Project Runway host shared a racy video of herself brushing her teeth while topless  with her long blonde hair obscuring the front of her chest as she sported just a pair of black underwear.
Helium already has some big partners lined up, including Lime, which will test it for tracking its lost and stolen scooters and bikes when they're brought indoors, obscuring other connectivity, or their battery is pulled, out deactivating GPS.
Today, the ministry occasionally publishes the numbers of people executed, but leaves out the names; by obscuring the identities, Juboori said, the ministry can accede to the public's demand for results while minimizing the likelihood of retaliatory attacks.
Wearing virtually the same gear as the New Orleans players were, and helpfully obscuring his face with his hoodie up, this dude got out there, went through some exaggerated stretching routine, and then started signaling for a ball.
Since he started making music as Cashmere Cat six years ago, he's developed a reputation for reclusiveness, shirking most interview requests and obscuring his face in most photographs—even as his productions have exuded a cartoonish, childlike warmth.
"It doesn't affect us anymore," says a young protester with a grin, his Palestinian scarf obscuring his face as he sits with friends on a mound of tires stashed in a ditch 500 yards from the front line.
Even when we discuss it, they protect themselves by minimizing ("it was just one time and I was drunk"), obscuring ("back when all of that drama happened") and placing the blame elsewhere ("everyone is out to get me").
SpaceX's satellites are super bright compared to others, and astronomers have been worried that with so many luminous satellites in the sky, the odds of one passing in front of a telescope and obscuring an image will increase.
SpaceX's satellites are super bright compared to others, and astronomers have been worried that with so many luminous satellites in the sky, the odds of one passing in front of a telescope and obscuring an image will increase.
In the decades since the war's end, countless Hollywood movies, books, political speeches and celebrated documentaries have repeated this image, obscuring the war's deep unpopularity among the ranks and the countless ways that American troops expressed their opposition.
And whereas Hodgkin's paint is generally pretty soupy, Amenoff likes his to be thick enough to scrub over an underlying layer without obscuring it completely, so the colors blend optically — see "Morn" (2017-18, 36 by 81970 inches).
One hundred years after the Hapsburg empire was officially dispatched to history's dustbin in a brief signing ceremony at Saint-Germain-en-Laye, simplistic appeals to national sovereignty risk obscuring the messy reality of dividing what is united.
"Noise in the datastream coming out of the American economy continues to confound markets, obscuring positive fundamentals that might otherwise support monetary tightening expectations," said, Karl Schamotta, director, Global Product & Market Strategy, at Cambridge Global Payments in Toronto.
The new cancel culture is the product of a generation born into a world without obscuring myth, where the great abuses, once only hinted at, suspected or uttered on street corners, are now tweeted out in full color.
According to Newsweek, Trump posed with members of a special operations unit for photographs and then posted a video including this scene on Twitter without blurring out their faces or obscuring their identity — which violates accepted security protocol.
Demi Lovato also sported a very rock and roll look in a Tina Turner concert tee, leather jacket draped across her shoulder, motorcycle ankle boots, and a flannel shirt tied around her waist obscuring her black cut-off shorts.
The late strategist helped ghostwrite a draft DOJ letter in August 2017 to the Department of Commerce requesting a citizenship question, obscuring his own previous study results by claiming that DOJ wanted the results to help enforce voting rights.
In the burned-out faces of the Company cast and crew, he saw the burned-out faces of the Saturday Night Live writers room (where he worked for six years), egos winding like vines and obscuring their common goal.
In a promotional image distributed by Samsung, no crease is visible—something more than a little reminiscent of that time Apple tried to hide the notch on its new line of iPhone X-based phones with conveniently obscuring wallpapers.
The lurid image of the Junkie Whore — made up of media representations, misogyny, the blemish of criminalization, the defensive derision of other sex workers, and the exclusion of the straight world — looms over drug-using sex workers, obscuring us.
Parallel to EJ's reputation as the best place for game information—MMOs have always been notorious for obscuring in-game information, and WoW was no different at release—was the site's reputation as a strict, ruthlessly moderated public space.
But focusing too much on these particular benefits risks obscuring one of the greatest challenges faced by patients and those generally interested in the health and wellbeing of their neighbors: Getting the government to spend more on health care.
Citing a conversation with Egypt's prime minister, the report accuses Clinton of knowingly obscuring the fact the attack was carried out by local extremist groups and not a mob incited by an anti-Muslim video, as was first reported.
The Washington Post's Greg Sargent argued on Monday that the president's recent surge in racist remarks is likely aimed at rallying fervent supporters ahead of the 2020 election and obscuring his economic policies' failure to help working-class Americans.
Mack, who bases his legal practice out of New York, joined Gates' defense team about two weeks after Gates was charged with money laundering and obscuring information about his foreign bank accounts and lobbying work related to Ukrainian politics.
It was the enormous discrepancy between the illusion and the reality of Soviet behavior in Spain, and the Soviets' almost complete success in obscuring their real role in that country through their Ministry of Propaganda, that caught Orwell's attention.
The leaks, from the Panamanian law firm Mossack Fonseca, show that relatives or business partners of several current and former members of China's ruling Politburo were tied to offshore companies that had the effect of obscuring their ownership interests.
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Sia was all but motionless as she sang, standing in a white dress on a white podium with a white microphone, with a giant white bow and a two-tone wig obscuring her face, with only her mouth visible.
The pre-emptive put-down, the obscuring fog of abstraction, the barbed aside, the motorized monologue — such are the tools expertly deployed by Ms. Channing's character, a celebrated art historian who has trained herself to live on the defensive.
Increasingly, the political and physical geographies of liberal enclaves like San Francisco and Los Angeles are designed to hide away the homeless, obscuring their existence without addressing the issues that put them on the street in the first place.
Because it is illegal for foreign nationals to spend money in U.S. campaigns, obscuring funds coming from, say, an agent of the Russian government — by funneling them through an organization like the NRA — would be akin to money laundering.
Obscuring responsibility, if only for a short time, is a key part of Iran's hybrid war strategy, in which it tries to keep its adversaries off balance and pressure them without prompting a larger crisis or even war. Gen.
The regulator accuses Navient, the former Sallie Mae operation that services $315 billion worth of loans, of defrauding borrowers by giving them bad information and obscuring their ability to take advantage of federal programs that tie repayments to income.
Even without the presence of Trump's legal team, the hearing provides House Democrats with a valuable opportunity to drive home to Congress and the American public two fundamental points about impeachment that Trump has thus far succeeded in obscuring.
Saakashvili, now stateless and living in exile in the Dutch capital, said the "damaging" controversy over allegations of Russian meddling in the US election was obscuring what should be broader concerns about the rise of Putin's power and influence.
Jeanne Theoharis, a professor of political science at Brooklyn College-City University of New York, argues that the story of King's activism has been watered down, obscuring his complexity and controversial aspects in favor of something far less complicated.
It's a romantic concoction of shoegaze, doom, post-metal, textured noise, drone, and wave upon wave of dreamy distortion, often obscuring its focal point—Esfandiari—in a smear of fog as grey and imposing as her native San Francisco.
In "Pink Flowers / Ocean" (210), one of several excellent floral paintings in the show — and flowers aren't exactly a trending theme in the art world — delicate blossoms stand in the foreground, partially obscuring a pale blue strip of ocean.
But she handles her message deftly, combining the wry humor of Carr's drawings with the somber darkness of the charcoal obscuring them, as well as the sexism of the famous nudes with the bright fuzziness of the carpet fiber.
It's a romantic concoction of shoegaze, doom, post-metal, textured noise, drone, and wave upon wave of dreamy distortion, often obscuring its focal point—Esfandiari—in a smear of fog as grey and imposing as her native San Francisco.
Another woman held a sign reading "Justice for Teeba," with a photo of a young child in a hospital bed, a breathing tube obscuring part of his face with half a dozen other tubes and medical devices connected to his body.
The all-East Asian cast of Crazy Rich Asians is also a misrepresentation of Singapore at the most basic level, obscuring Malay, Indian, Eurasian, and more populations who make the country the culturally rich and unique place that it is.
Judges said his failings included obscuring the role others had played in a key report for the prosecution, failing to inform the SFO about the limits of his expertise and flouting court rules about not discussing evidence during testimony breaks.
YouTube only has two fullscreen zoom options, so playing the Last Jedi trailer resulted in either a small video window surrounded by both letter- and pillar-boxing or a fullscreen view with the notch obscuring the left side of the video.
When he fields touchy questions about the movement's willingness to use violence against people like Spencer, he's got more to lose than an anonymous protester, especially because he's apparently spent years obscuring the full extent of his activism to his family.
"The removal of the EPA's Clean Power Plan website in advance of the Plan's proposed repeal, obscuring compiled state emission policy information from those interested in researching the Plan, is one example of how democratic policymaking is undermined," the authors wrote.
If a user clicked Show Password and then took any other action, like re-obscuring the password or editing it in the text field, Autotrack recorded the password, even if the user decided not to log in and didn't submit it.
The result is that this film could easily be construed as a 90-minute infomercial, obscuring its broader insights about the nature of campaigning in the social-media age, and the possibilities of turning GOP-dominated Texas into a battleground state.
If you get sick of your fingers obscuring the screen and want to fine-tune your aim, Omarov's Counter-Strike port does support peripherals, but without a functional online component, you'll be stuck shooting AI bots rather than other players.
The lingering question haunting MacGregor's book is, then: Is it possible to write a history of such a massive collection without obscuring the sometimes mundane, sometimes remarkable, oftentimes violent biographies of individual objects and the people caught in their web?
"The new security structure will limit the information that will be sent to, stored in, or accessed from overseas locations, and provides protocols for removing or obscuring sensitive data," the Justice Department said in a letter outlining the agreement with Netcracker.
In doing so, the commission elided historical context, emphasizing violent acts but not broader and more systemic forms of discrimination, and obscuring their deep-seated causes in the social order that was taken for granted and rationalized under apartheid rule.
And although the essays offer philosophical implications applicable to the representation and cultural production of many other marginalized communities, they remain personal to their subjects—never abstracting the trans experience to the point of obscuring the actual people living these contradictions.
That in itself makes Norton's situation strikingly different from those of Gunn and Jeong, in which the alt-right's mechanism of staging outrage over old tweets specifically relied on weaponizing them by removing and obscuring as much context as possible.
Even though his writing can be cryptic at times (he jokes that songs he writes for his cat, Tron, are often misinterpreted as metaphors for romantic love), there's no obscuring the fact that he deals with some heady, unsettling subject matter.
But he doesn't always know his A material from his B, or doesn't care; his jokes can be uninterestingly glib with tiny, bloodless pricks that are less about challenging the audience than about obscuring the material's clichés and overriding theatricality.
On MUNCHIES: A Buzz-Killing Pill Won't Stop Young People from Binge Drinking Some critics worry the haejanghada culture encourages an already extremely heavy-drinking country to consume even more, obscuring or making light of serious issues of binging and alcoholism.
Some of the most significant changes to the page emphasize the economic benefits of fracking while obscuring its known risks, such as air pollution and drinking water contamination—findings the EPA's own scientists stressed in the months preceding President Trump's inauguration.
The government also came in for some extraordinary criticism from the nation's writers guild over what amounted to an internet blackout that started on Sunday in the nation of 80 million, effectively obscuring much of what was happening during the protests.
That leaves Mueller in the position of continuing to fit a square peg of intelligence-related collusion into the round hole of the criminal process, potentially obscuring some of the most problematic aspects of Russia's efforts against the United States.
And a plaque reading "The New York Times" was added above the main doors, temporarily obscuring the plaque of the General Society, a nonprofit educational, philanthropic and cultural organization that was founded in 1785 by and for the city's craftsmen.
And "Departure Mode," without obscuring the cloying tone of its vintage Valentine's card, brings out all the lonely adult tristesse waiting on the far side of any tryst by inserting a misty landscape by Caspar David Friedrich right in the middle.
Both of these parties are then stuck with certain positions — their joint challenge is to use their resources to make politics about the issue on which they have the majority, while obscuring the issue on which they are in the minority.
As such, there's been a renewed interest from the American press and public in VPNs, virtual private networks, which route your browser traffic through other countries, obscuring your activity from your provider and whoever they might want to sell it to.
"That's why I chose to draw a barcode," she said in a phone interview, referring to one of her pictures where a woman is seen covering her breasts with one hand, with a barcode obscuring the upper half of her body.
The film opens with Drayton literally obscuring her image in a mirror with cleaning product, and Woods spends a good deal of the rest of the film positioning Drayton in the background as the predominantly white dancers practice around her.
In "Obscuring Moon" (2016), which is based on the Hiroshige woodcut, Tabaimo's video is projected onto a support that extends out into the room, conforming to the open doorway depicted in the video, revealing an open, roofed porch or viewing area.
Grigory Rodchenkov the former head of Russia's doping laboratory, who became a whistle-blower, said in a sworn statement that billionaire Brooklyn Nets owner Mikhail Prokhorov played a role in obscuring the scheme when he led the Russian Biathlon Union.
Through them I witnessed how, amidst all the darkness that is obscuring this story, this group of individuals has managed to keep their heads up high, holding on tightly to a hope that affirms every step taken thus far in this exodus.
Buren exemplified this hacked space approach in 1971 when he created "Peinture-Sculpture," a 32-foot-wide, 66-foot-long striped banner hung from the skylight so as to divide the Guggenheim's rotunda in two, obscuring views of other artworks and the architecture.
The eclipse is expected to occur from 229:221 am to 270:298 am, with the moon obscuring 22017 to 83 percent of solar rays, depending on the resource location, and causing a loss of 28,22024 megawatts (MW) of large scale solar electricity.
If the bedrock under Antarctica is rapidly adjusting in response to ice loss, its uplift would register in gravity measurements, compensating for some ice loss and obscuring just how much ice has truly disappeared by about 10 percent, according to the study.
Uber Plans to Stop Giving Drivers a Log of Your Exact Pickup and Drop-Off LocationsPhoto: Adam Berry (Getty)In a pilot program launching soon, Uber will begin obscuring riders' exact pickup and drop-off locations in the trip history displayed to drivers.
And they have been forced to reckon with the fact that, far from obscuring his actions or offering innocent explanations, Mr. Trump has been open and unapologetic about his efforts to take revenge on his perceived enemies and assist those he considers loyal.
On top of that, female models and performers rarely receive the treatment and compensation they deserve, so in a way I feel like my collages are an homage to the beauty of the models that dismantles the photographer's original intention by obscuring it.
The new Gear 2360 captures sharper still images, is better in challenging light (especially when dealing with a bright sun set against a clear blue sky), and does a better job obscuring the seam where the dual-camera images are stitched together.
There are so many better ways to launch apps and files now—Spotlight, Cortana, the Start menu, the dock—that you don't really need to have rows and rows of shortcuts taking up room on your desktop and obscuring your beautiful minimalist wallpaper.
So I actually think there are three categories of obscuring that the president has engaged in, and in some case—before he fired Comey—maybe even attempting to influence Comey in a way that would alter the course of the Flynn investigation itself.
I see the rifle behind the third base dugout, probably about 10 or 15 feet passed the third base dugout on the left field side but the third base dugout is obscuring the view of those of us who are -- who are batting.
After she called out for help (her voice actually sounded like she was in pain after a while), a couple of players, also children, tried to help by pulling at her avatar, but that only made things worse by obscuring her view.
BERLIN (Reuters) - The co-founder of Germany's anti-Islam PEGIDA group arrived at a Dresden court on Tuesday for his trial on incitement charges wearing a rectangular black strip obscuring his eyes in a mocking gesture toward the German media and privacy rules.
The protesters, who have taken to the streets since Tuesday in large numbers — sometimes peacefully and sometimes not — have made "Release the Tapes" a signature chant and most pointed demand, and have accused Chief Putney of obscuring the details of the shooting.
"Your support for the New York State TRUST Act and your commitment to pushing it through the Assembly would ensure that President Trump cannot continue obscuring the truth from lawmakers or the public," the groups wrote to the New York assembly speaker.
SAN FRANCISCO — As Yahoo asks potential bidders to submit first-round offers for its core business next week, it is also warning them about a troubling decline in revenue and profit while obscuring the costs and cash flow of various business units.
When holding the phone horizontally to capture photos or video, or playing a game, you can have a 23:23 or 22:216 view area with plenty of room on the sides for controls and info, visible but no longer obscuring your view.
The meeting is one of about a dozen instances uncovered by CNN of Zinke's calendar omitting or obscuring important details, leaving the public in the dark about who is meeting with Zinke, one of Trump's most trusted cabinet officials with a consequential portfolio.
Still, many Republicans, and House Republicans in particular, have so far seen too much to be gained by obscuring the truth and revisiting irrelevant disputes about Hillary Clinton — rather than uncovering the truth about Russia and possible cooperation by the Trump campaign.
By limiting discussion of the protests, the government was obscuring a potential embarrassment to the party and Mr. Xi. The government also might be eager to prevent outbursts of nationalism, which can be seen as a challenge to party's primacy, analysts said.
Designed by Mr. Puryear in collaboration with Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects, it's in two parts, the most immediately visible: a high, white perforated wood mesh that stretches across the Pavilion's forecourt, like a church rood screen, half-obscuring what's beyond it.
Like all Handmaids, she wears a scarlet dress, a long cloak, and a face-obscuring white bonnet, a uniform that Atwood based, in part, on the woman on the label of Old Dutch Cleanser, an image that had scared her as a child.
Letter of Recommendation As if through a sieve, the kind you might use to dust confectioners' sugar on a cake, the snow began to fall one Sunday afternoon in January — white diagonals obscuring the view just outside my mother's living-room window.
But if we were allowed to see all our dead, if we were to stop obscuring some bodies while revealing others, then photographs might be able to teach us to become better viewers, better grievers, responsible and accountable for the injuries we see.
But if he starts assuaging his own guilt by pretending that he can painlessly "revisit" and extend DACA in six months even if Congress doesn't act, he's obscuring the truth about what his government is doing to the people they "love" right now.
The Trump campaign didn't respond to WIRED's request for comment, but it's hard not to see the move as a ham-fisted way of obscuring the president's most controversial campaign promises, particularly his vow in a press release to ban Muslims from entering the country.
Oliver Geden — a German climate policy analyst who wasn't involved in the Science paper but who has criticized scientists and policymakers for obscuring what the 2°C target really requires — praised the broad approach here, though noted that some of the details were debatable.
Facebook's plans had a fatal flaw, at least in theory: its strategy towards shutting down ad blockers depends on obscuring the difference between user posts and ads; but the company is also required to clearly mark ads to users by Federal Trade Commission rules.
Members like House Commerce Chairman Greg WaldenGregory (Greg) Paul WaldenLawmakers call on Trump to keep tech legal shield out of trade talks House passes anti-robocall bill Lawmakers deride FTC settlement as weak on Facebook MORE (R-Ore.) accuse Democrats of obscuring the issue.
Observe all that, and then realize that, in fact, this looks quite natural if you squint a little; think about how happy Post Malone is, showing you the artwork to his latest single; bask in the calming glow of one aspiring rockstar literally obscuring Kroeger.
Earlier albums brought them a good deal of praise and attention, but to these ears, those recordings always felt just a hair lacking; there were so many ideas present that they all seemed to muddle together, obscuring what was obviously a carefully crafted vision.
An object sculpture based on a large-scale industrial spool is displayed in one corner, but the same found object appears in some of the video footage, being rolled around by figures wearing the same feature-obscuring masks donned by the members of Moon Medicin.
Moreover, making 2016 the definitive case study asks voters to apply the performance of one woman candidate to every woman who comes after her, completely obscuring the individual strengths and positions of this cycle's contenders, and the electoral success women have had in other races.
Centers for Disease Control data on firearm deaths for this period won't be available until late 2021 at the earliest, a Giffords Center spokesperson said, and even then, deaths during the lockdown will be lumped in with the rest of this quarter, potentially obscuring trends.
Maybe the actual very last thing the world needs or ever will need, ever again, is for one more man's power or fame or brilliance or death to be used as a reason to throw the word "complicated" over his abuses like an obscuring blanket.
What distinguishes it from becoming a facile, postmodern gesture is Faustine's use of a bright, cadmium red photographic overlay that bisects the photograph horizontally, obscuring the lower bodies of the men on foot and the legs of Roosevelt's horse, severing them from the pedestal.
While doing so, they've been uncovering how gender biases might have played a role in obscuring vaginal variety, and how excluding vaginas from the study of genital evolution led to gaping holes in our understanding of why genitals look and behave the way they do.
Trump has told aides he wants the memo released as quickly as possible, two people familiar with the matter say, but decided against doing so before the State of the Union address to avoid obscuring what the White House hoped would be a unifying message.
In the same way that those with access to food consume and dispose of it with all the carelessness afforded by wealth, clothing has masqueraded itself as best when it is cheap and plentiful, obscuring an indiscernible value that comes at an immeasurably high cost.
Obscuring that list would be of particular value if you were a foreign adversary planning on walking away with a bunch of files, such as the set of hacking tools the Shadow Brokers have since released, which are believed to have originated at NSA.
But it is an important part of our role as journalists to document the impact of violence in the world, and if we avoid publishing these types of images, we contribute to obscuring the effects of violence and making debates over security and terrorism bloodless.
Taking that advice, many people today are, rather than exposing themselves to as many eyeballs as possible, obscuring their psychographical identities out of concern with how their data is collected and stored by user-generated content platforms and transferred to third and fourth parties.
Meanwhile, the rise in alcohol-related cirrhosis is likely obscuring genuine breakthroughs in preventing other causes of liver disease, such as hepatitis C. Since 2014, a whole new class of drugs has allowed doctors to cure most cases of the chronic infection (provided people can afford it).
In November, Agricultural Bank of China Ltd agreed to pay a $215 million fine as part of a consent order published by New York's Department of Financial Services for violating anti-money-laundering (AML) laws by deliberately obscuring potentially suspicious transactions and silencing its compliance officer.
In the "Inside the Episode" segment that aired after "The Bells," Game of Thrones' creators explained that obscuring Daenerys's motivation was a deliberate choice, an attempt to depict what it's like to be on the receiving end of a massacre rather than to depict the killer's perspective.
The bill would make it illegal for one of the services to "design, modify, or manipulate a user interface with the purpose or substantial effect of obscuring, subverting, or impairing user autonomy, decision-making, or choice to obtain consent or user data," according to its draft text.
North Korea's Supreme People's Assembly passed a budget with all of those features last week in an annual ritual reflecting the country's conflicting desires to keep up appearances, especially for potential foreign investors, while obscuring even the most basic statistics needed to gauge its economic health.
Near the midpoint of the show, during the wry "Pore Jud Is Daid," when Curly visits Jud in his dingy smokehouse and jovially encourages him to kill himself, Fish plunges the theatre into darkness, obscuring the stage, and projects video of Jud's face on the wall.
This is a fine-grained distinction to make and one that is only really possible thanks to what we know about each candidate outside of the context of the debate; moreover, it is a distinction that the Democratic establishment and the mainstream media are interested in obscuring.
By obscuring his real name, Decius is also claiming a new kind of civil right, one often claimed by political activists in the era of social media: the right not to be doxed—that is, not to have one's online activity linked to one's offline identity.
NICE has forced the NHS to become the anti-US: Rather than obscuring its judgments and saying no through countless individual acts of price discrimination, NICE makes the system's values visible, and it says no, or yes, all at once, in full view of the public.
Take the "Elizabeth Warren always" meme that swept Twitter this summer: Though it warmly characterizes her as a relatably decent person ("Elizabeth Warren always replaces the toilet paper" and "Elizabeth Warren always boards with her correct boarding group"), it has a way of obscuring her political message.
IUVM pushes content from Iranian state media and other outlets aligned with the government in Tehran across the internet, often obscuring the original source of the information such as Iran's PressTV, FARS news agency and al-Manar TV run by the Iran-backed Shi'ite Muslim group Hezbollah.
The stories allege, for instance, that SCL tried to place a story in an Indonesian paper based on a purported government document that was apparently fake, and how it repeatedly tried to operate through front and shell groups while obscuring where its funds were coming from.
But new observations by Dr. Boyajian, of Louisiana State University, and other astronomers of a recent dimming showed that the amount of dimming depended on the wavelength, or color, of the light observed, a classic indication that the obscuring material is not solid but most likely dust.
Filling two multi-level galleries, Interference Fringe | TALLUR L.N. features the artist's unique methodologies (3-D scanning, termites) and materials (carved stone and wood, appropriated industrial machines) creating works that reference cultural symbols and mythology while obscuring, transforming, and subverting the traditional readings of these symbols.
On Sunday, a team of investigative reporters working with the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists revealed one of the largest document leaks in history, from a Panamanian firm that specializes in shell companies used by individuals and corporations to deposit money while obscuring or outright hiding their ownership.
For one thing, Trump's extreme sensitivity to criticism has led him to equate questions about racial and religious prejudice in general as a suggestion that he might somehow be personally guilty of such sins, obscuring the larger issue and the depth of his opposition to expressions of prejudice.
The bottom line is that while these may not be API loopholes along the lines of those exploited by Cambridge Analytica, they all point to just how tangled and intentionally confusing a lot of these relationships are, obscuring just how much information about us is known and used.
I would calculate the cost of using Swiss Bible paper in place of the Chinese paper that the client insisted we buy, should the latter prove too flimsy to prevent ink from bleeding to the other side, the Psalms obscuring the Proverbs, Matthew contradicting Mark, Peter preempting John.
Image: GettyFresh off of allegations that TurboTax lied to taxpayers about its free filing program, a new class action lawsuit against TurboTax maker Intuit claims the tax service breached its agreement with the Internal Revenue Service by intentionally obscuring its free filing service and charging qualifying taxpayers anyway.
In particular, her group's sprawling and opaque structure has frustrated fellow Democrats, with some arguing that ACRONYM's "company-within-a-company" collection of progressive news sites, consulting services and experimental merchandise vendors lacks transparency regarding its payments to consultants and staff, obscuring potential conflicts of interest or governance issues.
The one-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom apartment is nestled on the 66th floor of the Park Imperial Building, a luxury tower that has, according to the New York Observer, seen several residents put their homes on the market since a new skyscraper began construction nearby, obscuring its incredible views.
The separation of families at the border, the targeted shooting of Mexicans in El Paso, the recent Supreme Court ruling upholding a roadblock on political asylum for Central Americans — these are just a few incidents of character assassination that are collectively obscuring the essential fact of Latino humanity.
"The government wants through this operation to win the favor of Western nations by fighting against terrorism, while obscuring its responsibility as providing the reasons for the spread of terror," said Khaled Nasser, a member of the opposition coalition that has been negotiating with the government in Geneva.
As Friedman argued, in a vulnerable, volatile time — perhaps one particularly so for women — figure-obscuring clothing serves as a kind of armor, as well as a retort to a reality-TV-inured culture apparently intent on exposing any private moment, any intimate body part, for public consumption.
The Republicans have done a fantastic job in obscuring the impact of their bill on regular people — including the fact that a family of five will be worse off with the doubling of the standard deduction than they were before, when they could claim exemptions for their children.
People already care enough about pollution in some parts of the world to wear face masks, the company's patent reasons, so clearly, there's a demand for a portable device that could more actively filter out pollutants, even if it comes with the stigma of partially obscuring the wearer's face.
Booker and other Democrats have rooted their assertions that Republicans will come around on impeachment in the obvious historical precedent — as more information became public about the Watergate scandal and President Richard Nixon's role in obscuring the truth, his support among even staunch Republican defenders in Congress eroded.
He is cognizant of the complications of being a white British guy singing dancehall, a situation he tiptoes nimbly around by obscuring himself, slipping in and out of a light patois, using Auto-Tune, and varying his phrasing until the meaning of the words begins to drift into oblivion.
Clouds of ash spewed from the nearby Anak Krakatau, or child of Krakatau, almost obscuring the volcanic island where a crater collapse at high tide on Saturday sent waves up to 245 meters (363 feet) high smashing into the coast on the Sunda Strait, between Java and Sumatra islands.
Paul Singer, founder of Elliott Management, the world's biggest activist hedge fund, says that the current debate over corporate purpose "risks obscuring the fact that earning a rate of return for pension plans, retirement accounts, universities, hospitals, charitable endowments and so on is itself a social good—a very high one".
But while Hudson has mostly kept her new do tightly under wraps, regularly stepping out wearing a wig or a buzz cut-obscuring straw fedora, it seems that's likely more to do with not wanting to totally ruin the surprise of the film rather than a distaste for the new hairstyle.
And the most obvious answer: A collaboration collection with Margiela is coming After all, this wouldn't be the first time the brand has worked in conjunction with the rapper on original fashions, famously creating all of the looks, including those crystal-studded face-obscuring headpieces for his 2014 Yeezus tour.
Hiding minor blemishes and accentuating the positive is one thing, but with the announcement of their newest spokesmodel, 17 year-old James Charles, as the company's first "male ambassador," CoverGirl is officially endorsing the emasculation of boys and obscuring the inherent gift of true femininity, which belongs exclusively to women.
Channeling the central spatial symbolism of Kafka, they focus exclusively on thresholds in court buildings—doors and windows; a part in a curtain, an obscuring porthole oculus—in order to dramatize how the particular ways they enact their modes of partition also structure the expectations of what lies beyond them.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Nina Simone's 1959 performance of "Black is the Color (of My True Love's Hair)" took a popular folk song and resuscitated it in the mainstream, deploying it for Simone's own repertoire and obscuring the meaning of "black" to be more ambiguous than pure color.
She moved to Berlin, and her career flourished, but as is common with many female artists, Ms. Kraviz's gender and appearance have been a frequent focus of media attention — at times obscuring her formidable creative output and thrusting her into the center of several public controversies around sexism and sexuality.
"To me it's the best drawing I ever did, because it's filled with information," he said, indicating the mysterious mother's enormous feathered hat (obscuring her face) and begloved right hand, tensely clenching the ottoman on which she sits as her daughter, quite neglected by 2017 standards, plays with gamboling puppies.
He sprinkled and rolled, sprinkled and rolled, stopping only to lick the papers and to smooth and tighten, working with a fantastic efficiency, cuffing the loose weed with the side of his palm, keeping it neatly in the center of the album cover obscuring the circle with Hendrix and his band.
Which was not, in any case, what Massimo Giorgetti offered at Emilio Pucci: a queasy-making mix of highlighter green and orange, hot pink and brown in a disco/loungewear fiesta that included, inexplicably, hats with fringe completely obscuring the face and hanging down to the waist in the front.
It was one of the rare instances Fox & Friends mentioned the "23 million" number, but a quintessential example of how the Fox News Channel has often covered the devastating CBO analysis — by obscuring details and blaming the source, which is similar to how right-wing news sites cover this administration.
Whether it's intentional or not, by not providing context she ends up homogenizing the work to some extent, or at least obscuring its political specificity, which seems to defeat the purpose of the exhibition and clouds a potentially compelling argument about contemporary feminism no longer having a center or cohesive vision.
And by calling public attacks on them "lynchings" that will destroy their legacies, defenders of Cosby and Kelly are not only seeking to deflect serious allegations of misconduct (many of which are being raised by black women); they are obscuring the horrific reality of what black Americans have actually faced.
Republicans tried to fight him by playing the racial fear card, running an ad referring to Delgado as an ex-rapper whose profane lyrics and left-wing politics showed him to be out of touch with the values of the community -- obscuring Delgado's status as a Harvard-educated lawyer and Rhodes scholar.
Trump's faith in his "gut," his narcissistic belief that he knows more than people who have dedicated their lives to understanding complex issues, propelled by his compulsion to be the center of attention and his goal of obscuring reality and distracting from his growing troubles, adds up to a destructive policy muddle.
By obscuring the important role of checks and balances — including the role of the judiciary in approving legal electronic surveillance based on probable cause — Mr. Barr seeks to make the actions of the investigators, rather than the compromising behavior of the members of the Trump campaign they were investigating, the focus of debate.
Though I didn't have the language to express it in my youth, I discovered that the Boy Scouts of America was full of men like Bob Gates: self-righteous, well-scrubbed creeps who kept their external aura of civic virtue shiny, obscuring the grubby evil in the institutions and traditions they oversaw.
While there's still plenty of progress to be made in how we view the physical changes that come with age, society has thankfully made some major strides in embracing a more inclusive definition of beauty — one that essentially says "do you," whether that means obscuring physical changes or letting them shine, just as they are.
I did get the controller to work with NetEase's PUBG rip-off Knives Out, though, and it worked great — it's so much more comfortable to move your character with a stick and aim down sights by holding down a trigger, and it's also nice not to have your thumb constantly obscuring half the screen.
America's always-on partisan goggles hurt meaningful evaluation of fact-checking on Facebook Responding to this week's fight between ThinkProgress and the Weekly Standard, Alexios Mantzarlis says Americans' tendency to view everything through a partisan lens is obscuring important questions about fact-checking on Facebook: How literal should their fact-checking on Facebook be?
And she stays within a narrower range in her vocal melodies, sticking to chant-like choruses and sometimes obscuring her voice with a vocoder or burying it deep in the mix—another way that "Reputation" has ceded Swift's ownership of her sound to a force bigger than her, if there is such a thing.
The co-founders say that the U.S. and Great Britain are likely going to be their biggest markets due to the high quantity of CCTV cameras, but they're also pursuing customers in Asian countries like Japan and Singapore, where face-obscuring facial masks are often worn and can leave facial tracking software much less effective.
Under the new rules, European users are able to request copies of the data that websites have on them or ask companies to delete that information; websites have to ask for permission to collect and share user data; and companies need to disclose their data practices in clear language, instead of obscuring them with legalese.
But OMA also addressed some of the original building's problems, namely that the lobby — which includes a cafe and gift shop — gets congested; the facade is largely opaque, obscuring the art and activity inside; and circulation relies on two overtaxed elevators (one of which also serves freight needs), as well as an enclosed fire stairway.
The black bars obscuring whole sections of the published applications make it hard to say, but in the renewal applications — all, like the first, approved by Republican-appointed judges — those redacted sections grow progressively longer, suggesting an accumulation of information, separate from Mr. Steele's contentious "dossier," that the F.B.I. regarded as corroborating their initial assessment.
In the latest example, iFixit reported last week on a "dormant software lock" on newer iPhones that seemingly attempts to thwart third-party battery repairs not authorized by Apple by obscuring information about battery health and displaying an on-screen "service" message—even when the battery is brand new or one of Apple's own.
Trump is a master of deflecting, obscuring and hiding the truth about his actions, and he gets Vladimir PutinVladimir Vladimirovich PutinPutin says he doesn't share 'excitement' about Greta Thunberg's UN speech The Hill's 85033:30 Report: Trump lashes out over impeachment inquiry Putin jokes about Russia meddling in 2020 election: 'Don't tell anyone' MORE's help.
The high-volume conversation about campus sexual assault, she says, is a kind of black-and-white gender traditionalism dressed up in feminist clothes, obscuring ambiguities and power plays inherent to human sexual desire, and instead casting adult women as innocent victims (or victims-in-waiting) and men as either rapists or potential predators.
The standard line on The Woman in the Window, the best-selling new thriller from A.J. Finn (longtime mystery editor Dan Mallory under a gender-obscuring pen name), is that it is this year's The Girl on the Train or Gone Girl: the un-put-downable literary thriller that lives and dies by its unreliable lady narrator.
It lends a chaotic and claustrophobic feel to many sequences — particularly as Wahlberg looks for survivors inside the rig after the massive explosion — but other times it's incomprehensible, obscuring what character the audience is even looking at, and forcing them to rely on the pounding score to understand whether something good or bad is about to happen on-screen.
Many survivors also echo general unease in South Korea that Mr. Obama's visit to Hiroshima will reinforce Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's efforts to present Japan as a victim in World War II, obscuring its role as the aggressor that started the Pacific conflict and committed atrocities across Asia, including in South Korea, which it ruled as a colony.
Weeks after he was nominated, Kavanaugh's extensive paper trail both as a judge on the DC Circuit and as a staff secretary in the Bush-era White House remains a flash point between the two parties with Republicans accusing Democrats of leading a fishing expedition for irrelevant information and Democrats accusing Republicans of obscuring Kavanaugh's past record. Sen.
Word of the Day verb: remove completely from recognition or memory verb: do away with completely, without leaving a trace verb: mark for deletion, rub off, or erase verb: make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing adjective: reduced to nothingness _________ The word obliterate has appeared in 52 New York Times articles in the past year, including on Sept.
Billion Surprise Toys seems to have gone all out to eradicate the memetic spread of its video, including by issuing a DMCA takedown to the original massively viral tweet that started it all, disabling embedding for many of the videos across its channel, and apparently deleting or obscuring the link to the original video on YouTube.
This has the effect of obscuring the relationship between things he's interested in and things he's not interested in, and it introduces a circularity: he has defined the scope of his study by drawing a line between what's criminal and what's not, when how that line came to be drawn is the subject of his study.
Moreover, a number of scholars have argued that both the medical community and society put too much emphasis on the effects of weight on health, obscuring the importance of numerous other factors, such as blood pressure, blood lipid levels, and aerobic fitness, that together paint a more informative picture of a person's health than BMI alone.
Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump has told aides he wants a memo alleging the FBI abused its surveillance tools released as quickly as possible, two people familiar with the matter says, but has decided against doing so before the State of the Union address to avoid obscuring what the White House hopes will be a unifying message.
It was only when I saw "Crow" (2016) that I realized that the crow flying through the room and out the doorway at the beginning of "Obscuring Moon" might be a surrogate for the artist — that she sees what we cannot and, as becomes clear in the rest of projection, she still does not comprehend it all.
But while Trump praised Strange as a "real fighter and a real good guy," he also equivocated on his own endorsement by musing that he "might have made a mistake" by backing Strange, admitting that he'll be "campaigning like hell" for Moore if he wins and obscuring the rally's original message by criticizing football players who kneel during the national anthem.
Senator Kelly Ayotte, a New Hampshire Republican who is also in a difficult re-election fight, used a closed-door luncheon to complain that Mr. Trump's comments were obscuring the party's economic message and urged Mr. Sessions to tell Mr. Trump to drop his jeremiad against the judge, according to two senators present who requested anonymity to reveal private conversations.
As with all "national cinema" anointments, however, the prominence comes at a price: "Korean Cinema" often refers primarily or exclusively to the Tarantino-approved Park Chan-wook and the "Spielbergian" Bong, obscuring a diverse industry in favor of elevating a small number of auteurs to the pantheon, as if their work sprang wholly from the imaginations of isolated (male) geniuses.

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