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"wizardry" Definitions
  1. a very impressive and clever achievement; great skill

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Those machinations pale in comparison with Blackstone's latest financial wizardry.
And don't worry — it doesn't involve any late-night wizardry.
Such wizardry makes even Trifonov's celebrated colleagues stop in wonder.
Fans of Mr. Chong's stage wizardry will expect nothing less.
Statistics aren't wizardry, and political scientists don't have crystal balls.
Here's some snippets of Tony Romo's late-game forecasting wizardry. pic.twitter.
Generally, Balthus's formal wizardry balances his most off-putting subject matter.
The Harry Potter generation knows a lot about magic and wizardry.
They fill conference halls with their joy, thoughtfulness and technical wizardry.
The Witchcraft & Wizardry Palette will be available on Storybook Cosmetics' website.
I'm not into magic and wizardry and shit like that either.
The result is a pretty low-key feat of technical wizardry.
"I hope you feel the wizardry in you," Mr. Person concluded.
This is a global setting, changing several parameters through electronic wizardry.
But here's the real wizardry: The show works. Beautifully. Tenderly. Astonishingly.
Just go and take a listen on Soundcloud and witness the wizardry.
"This one is pretty crap," Fisher admits, again downplaying his own wizardry.
J.K. Rowling is creating an American School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. 2.
Watching them nail this goal feels like wizardry: Korok Rush #BreathoftheWild pic.twitter.
Amid the exhibition's technical wizardry, there is plenty of pure visual wonder.
It's fun to ponder what technological wizardry AI will offer future generations.
Yet that did little to diminish Urshela's growing reputation for defensive wizardry.
To most longtime farmers, A.I. stands for artificial insemination, not digital wizardry.
Readers of "Harry Potter: A History of Magic – The Book of the Exhibition" will be able to explore the curriculum at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Potter's wizardry school, which includes Herbology, Astronomy and Care of Magical Creatures.
HONG KONG (Reuters Breakingviews) - JD.com's impressive quarter was flattered by some financial wizardry.
The Harry Potter series, like many works of fantasy, involves wizardry and witchcraft.
It looks like stickers on fruit may work (with a bit more wizardry).
Try the cheesecake or the mint chocolate chip for some refreshing, filling wizardry.
The wizardry requires two coils made of copper and ferrite, a magnetic compound.
Storybook Cosmetics finally unveiled its Wizardry and Witchcraft palette — and it is spellbinding.
Hagrid is sent to take Harry to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
Rupert Grint's not about that wizardry life ... don't let his acting fool you.
While such wizardry is convenient, it has also left a gaping security hole.
MoviePass, moreover, does not have the technical wizardry of an Uber or Netflix.
To illustrate this wizardry, de Lecea brings up a video on his laptop.
But beneath the production wizardry, her songs have always stood on their own.
Of course, I would recommend against relying on smart TV wizardry at all.
Mr. Demaine combined his math wizardry with his father's expertise in glassblowing art.
While such wizardry is convenient, it has also left a gaping security hole.
We learn that his obsessive tech wizardry can look a lot like sociopathy.
And don't be afraid if your wizardry loot doesn't appear to come via owl.
Say goodbye to everything you thought you knew about schools of witchcraft and wizardry.
"It's so crazy that she had this wizardry over them," she said on stage.
The burning of Mance Rayder (Ciarán Hinds) at the stake required similar visual wizardry.
For them, magic was magic, whether produced by fine-tuned dexterity or digital wizardry.
Click here to view original GIFGood GIF duck displays the wizardry of spacial illusion.
Normals/non-creatives, like me, will find the new Spectacles' 3D wizardry less compelling.
We took the war to their cursed land, pressing through the gates of wizardry.
These sort of speculative and hype-filled proclamations that focus on tech wizardry, right?
Much of this technical wizardry is powered hydraulically, thanks to some old-fashioned grunt work.
Black women have had to rely on wizardry to make it through this tumultuous life.
You're the sorceress to my wizardry but our spells don't always work on each other.
If you've ever used the iPhone X's Animoji, you'll know the wizardry we're talking about.
He said he was prepared to use facial-recognition software and other high-tech wizardry.
But while I always appreciated his wizardry with a wrench, it never appealed to me.
LONDON (Reuters Breakingviews) - Xavier Niel is adding financial wizardry to his reputation for entrepreneurial flair.
And Misra's financial wizardry is seen as key to the development of the Vision Fund.
Using software wizardry (uh, details in the paper), they analyze the stories in three steps.
How many, I wondered, understood Turrell's technological wizardry or his manipulation of perception and optics?
But sound defensive structure and the wizardry of Erik Karlsson buoyed Ottawa (44-28-583).
By now, we're all familiar with the dark wizardry being done over at Boston Dynamics.
Rowling's recent Pottermore work has introduced new characters who shape the history of North American wizardry.
Her recent Pottermore work has introduced new characters who shape the history of North American wizardry.
It will also transport moviegoers to familiar locations like the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
He's showing me research prototypes to illustrate the wizardry behind the new pen and ink technology.
This specific one is a map which conveys all of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
This show, developed by Magnets, a collective of local magicians, brings wizardry to the dinner table.
It's called Ilvermorny School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, named after a North American version of Hogwarts.
Every year has its new watches and novelties that wow with good looks and mechanical wizardry.
She did not, however, rule out writing more about the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
What is that special hairdresser wizardry that makes our hair look so good in the chair?
He was amazed by the technological wizardry of 3-D photography but also by its obscurity.
I'm somewhat surprised that Google isn't using its machine learning wizardry to mark up videos automatically.
The US can borrow in huge numbers and perform financial wizardry that a lone state cannot.
Secondly, this takes a bit of expertise in PC wizardry, so don't get in over your head.
To make this rather remarkable marketing image, Bentley turned to, literally, space-age photographic wizardry from NASA.
All this wizardry comes out of Ms Jones's laptop, over which she presides like a concert pianist.
But just as I was about to say goodbye and despair, Qian conducted a feat of wizardry.
One of the worst examples came in the third quarter of Game 1 against James Harden's wizardry.
This technology has been around for years, but for a first-time user like myself it's wizardry.
Buyers wanted dependability, not wizardry—and they wanted someone in Mountain View to pick up the phone.
A small tracking device lures Lily along as it uses technological wizardry to find the perfect shot.
Leslie Mann and Janelle Monáe co-star in a production that also showcases the director's digital wizardry.
All this technological wizardry could be applied toward less romantic but entirely more collective interests right now.
Years ago, such setups were very common, specifically in RPGs—Wizardry, The Bard's Tale, Phantasy Star, etc.
Her book becomes, in part, a love letter to the tedium and wizardry that is scientific discovery.
But due to some engineering gee-wizardry, the spacecraft will operate comfortably at around room temperature. Godspeed.
In old-fashioned industries, however, particularly regulated ones, digital wizardry is less likely to explain powerful firms' clout.
Other patrons whispered of wizardry and deception, wary of the technological advancement, and finding the projection conceivably impossible.
Warner Brothers Studios is at it again with Harry Potter-themed feast at the beloved school of wizardry.
The entire housing is made from aluminum which feels wonderfully solid (and is necessary for the thermoelectric wizardry).
It's so, so worth the subtitles to let the explosive images of his wizardry to wash over you.
A group of my older friends, some of them fellow English majors, had caught wizardry fever big time.
On top of that wizardry, heaven help anyone who tries to stay with him in the open floor.
That place is, of course, Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, which as everyone knows is definitely real.
The Atlantic's Elaine Godfrey breaks down the financial wizardry and the symbolism behind Democrats' "no corporate money" pledge.
He'd been keeping himself atop the leaderboard all week based almost solely on his wizardry with the putter.
For 105 games preceding this one, the Sedins' unique brand of wizardry had disrupted hockey's "gritty" status quo.
Still, the performance suggests that Mr. Roberts is beginning to benefit from a little Magic Kingdom-style wizardry.
In 2016, Google said it had drastically decreased the expense of cooling its data centers using DeepMind's wizardry.
With its technical wizardry, high-velocity storytelling and spirited good humor, Star Wars dazzles the child in us.
Just then, like wizardry, the server grabbed a group of three women and brought them to our table.
At the time of this film, Albus Dumbledore is a professor at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
Here's what we know: It remains unclear if any treatments for greyscale are effective, aside from some wizardry.
It may not rival contemporaries chasing 4K resolution with 60fps technical wizardry, but Deluxe's flawless performance should be commended.
The strong armed, charismatic leader has become a one-man highlight reel with his no0look passes and scrambling wizardry.
His process seems to be one part studio wizardry, one part zen creative exercises, and one part happy accidents.
To be sure, the argument that Africa can catch up with the West through technical wizardry has many critics.
We often talk about algorithmic bias as if it's evil wizardry, but in these terms, the problem is straightforward.
The new version is also far more efficient to run than v1, thanks to (he says) Phil's backend wizardry.
Jon Favreau ("Iron Man") directed the $224 million, which used digital wizardry to conjure up Rudyard Kipling's jungle setting.
Aston Martin is a small carmaker but still needs to keep up-to-date with the latest technical wizardry.
If you're keen for more high-speed Tetris wizardry, here's the full final, starting around the 10-minute mark.
Prior to BuzzFeed, Peretti had helped Arianna Huffington start the Huffington Post, which had grown on Peretti's digital wizardry.
Syncing between Google Calendar and Outlook also involved using a public Exchange folder and other sysadmin wizardry to work.
Warren on Wednesday asked author J.K. Rowling if she could become a professor of wizardry in the fictional universe.
Though I'm still not sure how much of that has to do with the technological wizardry of the headset.
There are green screens, the actors (of course), but also a whole lot of camera wizardry and special effects.
His wizardry at turning potential bogeys (or worse) into pars with his short game is central to his success.
For the public, sophistication sounds like someone is simply using unbeatable technology, one part wizardry and another part ninjutsu.
Apple's branding wizardry, price discipline and focus on richer customers set it apart when it comes to the bottom line.
But it all starts with Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and the mystery at the heart of game's plot.
From Tokyo to Kanazawa in this food-obsessed nation, sampling the culinary wizardry of a new wave of creative chefs.
As a certifiable role-playing game nut, I lamented the lack of Wizardry, Might and Magic, and Bard's Tale games.
The auction goes down September 26 in London, but you can bid from home through the Wizardry of the Internet.
One piece of wizardry, the Cruyff turn, involved a dummy pass and a back-flick, completely wrong-footing the defender.
The Harry Potter series, with its incantations and wizardry, has also come under fire (and brimstone) for ostensibly promoting occultism.
Processing his own digital photos with Photoshop wizardry, Keelan transformed our weekend into an iSpy phantasmagoria of flesh and light.
" To that collection, he has applied the wizardry that has led Europeans to call him "the Picasso of flower arranging.
So what better way to celebrate the time period — and wizardry —  than with a solid cocktail at your local speakeasy?
Jared Sosa, a Buzzfeed producer, performed the technological wizardry necessary for the video while Peele wrote and did the voice.
But much of the real action in science occurs on the sidelines, often years before any wizardry in the lab.
Shazam's tale of orphans and wizardry is not perfect — Sivana is a stylish but ultimately forgettable menace — but it's pretty close.
Instead of flying around to start missions, you pick from a menu, the game does matchmaking wizardry, and off you go.
Professor Eulalie (Lally) Hicks of Ilvermorny School of Witchcraft and Wizardry with some random woman during the interval of #CursedChildNYC pic.twitter.
The site's design suggests you're in control of the song wizardry, but the site doesn't create mash-ups on the fly.
All this tech wizardry is controlled and customized with a smartphone, and the fixture itself comes in solid white or transparent.
Another has "Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry," for everyone still waiting on their acceptance letter to the magical boarding school.
The jury is still out on which approach works better, and Zcash still hasn't fully implemented all of its technical wizardry.
At times, it's a veritable wonder, like the grandest of action games has been shrunk down through some illicit, arcane wizardry.
The social media world, even with all of its technical wizardry, can hardly sanitize all of the crazy material out there.
She is known for her visual ingenuity, often using puppetry, choreographed movement, and technological wizardry to underscore human (and animal) behavior.
But like Harry Potter, she had wizardry inside, and has soared beyond her modest Muggle surroundings to achieve something quite special.
But United shook off their early lethargy and took the lead after 19 minutes with a typical piece of Ibrahimovic wizardry.
He teamed up with his high school buddy, Stuart Bewley, who had a business degree and a knack for financial wizardry.
I was lucky enough to meet with the founder, Giella Poblocki, herself, and what followed was something close to cosmetic wizardry.
Moshfegh is the novelist for me right now; there's such freedom and puckishness in her prose, and grandmaster technical wizardry, too.
This is less a city than a playground — one that replaces swings and slides with digital wizardry and motion-activated technology.
Here's our updated roundup of the latest wares clamoring to entice and inspire kids with coding tricks and electronic wizardry. 7.
"Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" transports devoted fans and muggles alike into a new realm of witchcraft and wizardry.
Beautiful. Unethical. Dangerous. That's how Lucius Fox described Batman's hacking wizardry in part two of Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy, The Dark Knight.
Two decades after the first novel was released, a part of us still secretly dream of experiencing the wizardry academy for ourselves.
While Brolin's performance drives the character, none of those moments would have been possible without the special effects wizardry of Digital Domain.
It doesn't matter that there are no fancy optics, SLAM (Simultaneous Localization and Mapping), advanced computer vision or other tech wizardry involved.
After all, any phone that uses Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 43 chip will be able to support dual cameras without any complex wizardry.
For a small outfit like Desilu, deficit-financing both "Star Trek" and their other new show, "Mission Impossible," required some accounting wizardry.
The phrase is etched into the diadem for Rowena Ravenclaw, one of the four founders of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
Sure, most of it is software wizardry and it takes a few seconds to take a photo, but the results are stunning.
From there, astronauts can insert a variety of bathroom wizardry into their spacesuits without depressurizing their suits to the vacuum of space.
Samsung's latest Galaxy S9 flagship phone, launched in mid-March, boasts lots of software but little in the way of technological wizardry.
Using a combination of physical sets, performance capture and digital wizardry, Mr. Spielberg creates a visually seamless world that looks startlingly real.
More wizardry, perhaps virtual-reality headsets, may be required to make internet grocery shopping as intuitive for people as it is offline.
Not as much effort is made to give dishes an approachable French veneer, or to conceal unfamiliar local ingredients with technical wizardry.
You might need more than a little wizardry to score a last-minute weekend ticket to the society's new Harry Potter exhibition.
It's utterly in the "Potter" mode, with the same tingly music and gothic-esque font, except it brings the wizardry to Manhattan.
The pro-Brexit fundamentalists have offered gauzy visions of high-tech wizardry that would remove the necessity for physical checks of vehicles.
Though infusing such wizardry into a rough-and-tumble brawler might seem a bit contrarian, Land Rover's bosses say they're being realistic.
Next comes a bit of digital wizardry in a recent video charting temperature changes across the globe during roughly the past century.
Islanders 8, Oilers 1 The wizardry of Connor McDavid finally reached New York City with the Edmonton Oilers' visit to Brooklyn on Sunday.
Rowling also explains about Native American witches and wizards, basically stating that the legend of Native American "medicine men" comes down to wizardry.
Ilvermorny is the latest magical school of witchcraft and wizardry to be revealed as part of J.K. Rowling's ever-growing Harry Potter universe.
It is tempting to believe that the security problem can be solved with yet more technical wizardry and a call for heightened vigilance.
The wizardry of drones and night-vision equipment was usually no match for the intelligence the insurgents could gather from countless ordinary eyes.
For all their programming wizardry, they are nonetheless incapable of re-imagining transportation beyond a computer steering the wheel of a traditional motorcar.
The visual effects undeniably capture the nuances of Brolin's facial tics and mannerisms, allowing the actor to shine through all the CGI wizardry.
The American school for witchcraft and wizardry, Ilvermorny, joins Hogwarts, France's Beauxbatons Academy of Magic and the possibly Swedish or Norwegian Durmstrang Institute.
We're guessing the Vive La Tarte crew is using special molds to keep their shells intact, in tandem with other pastry-chef wizardry.
The wedding involved multiple DIY projects like save-the-dates, the guest book, favors...but the wizardry was worth it in the end.
When you think of skateboard photography, you probably picture a skater flying through the air while performing some recondite feat of physical wizardry.
Rowling's website states The Ilvermorny School of Witchcraft and Wizardry is located atop Mount Greylock, which abuts the Berkshires in the Bay State.
It'll work its multiplication wizardry in your day-to-day wardrobe, too, so we're officially deeming it a can't-live-without summer staple.
As its exponents will tell you, data wizardry is no lock against the effects of candidate quality, economic conditions, or blanket negative coverage.
Mad Max: Fury Road's vaunted chase sequences and showdowns, which merge practical effects with CG wizardry, gain a new intensity in higher definition.
Mantha scored on the game's sixth shot on goal at 222:24 of the first period, thanks largely to some wizardry from Larkin.
The problem is that in 99 percent of cases, what I'm left remembering isn't the person or the accomplishments, but the design wizardry.
Perhaps they would have been an awkward fit, but James certainly would have accepted Rondo's play-making wizardry and defensive tenacity back then.
Throughout, including in "Fleabag"-style, wide-eyed asides to the camera, Ms. König cuts through the technical wizardry to get to the fantasy.
Green often sends him late-night texts that include 3-second video bursts of Curry or Thompson performing various feats of basketball wizardry.
He mentors a young wizard, freeing him from suppression and the puritanical grasp of an anti-wizardry organization, the Second Salem Preservation Society.
Here's what we know: Location, location, location The Ilvermorny School of Witchcraft and Wizardry is located in the forests of Mount Greylock in Massachusetts.
With the release of four new e-books fans will have no shortage of ways to continue to immerse themselves in witchcraft and wizardry.
One might just have to run headfirst through a train platform, for example, to board a voyage to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
His voice and engrossing guitar wizardry are once again accompanied by the earth-shaking low-end of bassist Aaron Rieseberg and drummer Travis Foster.
We'll be getting a new phone, but we still don't know the extent of the camera wizardry Google could be packing into the device.
It shows three modern masters — Ottorino Respighi, Magnus Lindberg and Igor Stravinsky — using their orchestral wizardry well, if, in Respighi's case, not always wisely.
And then, of course, there's the enormous, expansive reality of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and all the rest of the wizarding world.
The two-decade mark is a good time to take stock of the success spawned by occurrences at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
And in case you get the inkling, elsewhere on their channel they've created a few tutorials to get your fingers accustomed to deck wizardry.
"Whatever wizardry Trump has used to defy the laws of political gravity has worked only within his party," writes the liberal pundit Jonathan Chait.
The precise combination of photography and geospatial data is what allows for the real technical wizardry, as Skycatch founder and CEO Chris Sanz explained.
There, with greatly varying degrees of success, they have tended to orchestrate elaborately kitted-out spectacles, heavy with noise, lights or high-tech wizardry.
With this conceit and some technological wizardry Miller has made a collection of images that is at times wrenchingly beautiful and a bit elegiac.
Engineered to move with the body, this hybrid masterpiece conjures the bold glamour of the 1930s screen sirens and the technical wizardry of today.
It continues where the final book left off, as Harry and his crew send their children to the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
To perform that feat of technical wizardry, Affirm asks borrowers for a few pieces of personal information, including their names and dates of birth.
Yucca fries are similarly crisp and golden; the fried okra that you can order as a side is another example of deep-frying wizardry.
There are even more capitalist forays into her world of wizardry, but there's only so much evidence one can compile before it becomes overkill.
Researchers combing through archives discovered that cigarette makers had applied their marketing wizardry to sweetened beverages and turned generations of children into loyal customers.
"Thanks to the wizardry of modern technology to communicate with all my top team to lead the national fight back against coronavirus," Johnson said.
The book, about Harry and other students at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, was an immediate hit that just kept growing in popularity.
We're heading into blockbuster season, long designed to part young men with their money using male heroics, computerized wizardry and the requisite side babes.
We've refreshed our annual STEM toy gift guide with the latest wares clamoring to entice and inspire kids with coding tricks and electronic wizardry.
That's about it, plus striking locations (the Rainbow Mountains), digital wizardry and battles between hordes of critters (called Tao Tei) and legions of soldiers.
As the world speeds up and its institutions crumble, we revert to rustic wizardry and the simple beauty and comfort found in nature's bounty.
And wizardry is what I feel at Dover Street Market, each and every time I go, which is why I don't go more often.
Acceptance. Be honest with yourself: No matter what kind of brining, rubbing, basting or reverse-roasting wizardry you undertake, roast turkey is steadfastly bland.
But lost in the cult praise for multi-genre chops and studio wizardry is a potent secret weapon: the guy's got a great voice.
The story is set in 1926 - decades before Rowling's fictional boy wizard Harry Potter begins his adventures at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
Don't expect high-tech wizardry here; it's no spoiler to say that the titular invention in this interactive show breaks down in short order.
The movie's visuals, for example, are consistently stunning, with intricately detailed orcs that come across as eerily lifelike, despite being created via digital wizardry.
The influence of these mentors is readily visible in Draper's early work: Smith's darkroom wizardry, Feinstein's unsentimental humanism, DeCarava's concern with light and shadow.
The Fate's inimitable falsetto vocals and guitar wizardry make them metal enough for opera claws but hilarious enough for putting on capes and facepaint.
So much time has passed that Grimoire now looks like a relic—something not unlike 1992's Wizardry VII: Crusaders of the Dark Savant.
The filtered wizardry of apps such as Prisma and Artisto will become globally commonplace as will the face masks mentioned above from MSQRD and Looksery.
But Disney is hoping to recapture some of his early magic with Dead Men Tell No Tales, even recreating a younger Depp via CG wizardry.
The real-life station features a mock-up of Platform 9-3/4, the departure point for trains to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
The herculean drives to the rim, the impossible pull-up three-pointers that went in over and over again, the uncanny wizardry with the basketball.
Plus, the wired version of the base can be installed beneath tables or counters, so no one has to see the source of your wizardry.
Mary Lou's character is definitely an enemy of the wizardry world (as a member of the aptly named "Second Salemers") and Miller plays her son.
Minutes later, a roughing-the-punter penalty aided Penn State's nine-play, 73-yard drive, as did some more wizardry on the part of Barkley.
But the more amazing piece of tech wizardry is that the wearable can pretty much charge from 0 percent to 100 percent in 15 minutes.
This is not a completely original hypothesis but the authors lend weight to it by applying some of their own wizardry as number-crunching economists.
It's an incredibly advanced country filled with fantastic technological wizardry, but those advancements come courtesy of vibranium, a rare ore found almost exclusively in Wakanda.
The label released a Hogwarts-themed line in July 2017, featuring sweaters, tights and skater dresses inspired by your favourite school of witchcraft and wizardry.
We all like a good bit of next generation technical wizardry, but when something looks and sounds too good to be true, it probably is.
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There's plenty of wizardry on display here; if you can properly count out the riffs in "Being Kidding," you're likely a supercomputer of some sort.
Albion had taken an early lead with a penalty kick, thus making this staggering, three-sheets-to-the-wind bit of pinball wizardry an equalizer.
Jessica Williams will reprise her role as Professor Eulalie 'Lally' Hicks, a teacher at Ilvermorny School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, the American equivalent of Hogwarts.
Known for his sweeping left-handed swing and wizardry around the greens, he has been plagued by inconsistency at this stage of his professional life.
Their marching orders are to try to adapt the digital wizardry and hurry-up habits of Silicon Valley to G.E.'s world of industrial manufacturing.
Above all, for Ms. Bucci, it succeeds in marrying the technical wizardry of the watch world with the resonance of a treasured piece of jewelry.
Dr. Wallace is wowed by the wizardry at Bunker Hill — instant fingerprick blood tests, magic walls of patient data, bracelets that can detect heart attacks.
He said a heavy investment in Africa could help mitigate any fresh economic woes and claimed some financial wizardry might reduce debt fears from lenders.
ZACHARY WOOLFE This bass-less trio album shattered any previous conception of what three jazz musicians could create together; it's an exercise in tactile wizardry.
Indeed, the defining characteristics of Baroque are technical wizardry and visual opulence, both of which lend themselves to an assertion of dominance by commissioning patrons.
Getting all the disappearing letters to work required some serious wizardry, and I don't think I could have done it without Neil's enthusiasm and encouragement.
Boston Dynamics, the undisputed heavyweight of technical robotics wizardry, unveiled a new collaboration with the warehouse autonomous material handling and transportation technology developer, OTTO Motors.
It lacks the cargo capacity and the high-tech wizardry of Jebel Ali, the largest port in the Gulf and the ninth-busiest in the world.
So far, we've gone beyond Hogwarts and learned a little bit about early magic in America and about Ilvermorny, the American school of witchcraft and wizardry.
Stefani selected a red allover sheer Yanina Couture dress covered in satin floral petals that was somehow held in place by some double-sided tape wizardry.
But at the center of Wizards Unite's many features are the simple mechanics of magic, which fail to even scratch the surface of witchcraft (or wizardry).
Even when we've long past the age of enrollment, there's a secret part of us still dreaming of experiencing the wizardry academy's winter festivities for ourselves.
"Effective" refresh rate wizardry is currently less of an issue in the smaller displays of smartphones, with flagship handsets usually sticking to 60Hz in most cases.
BBS. With a little networking wizardry, DeCarlo was able to dial into his IRC channel and interact with his bot, as witnessed in the above clip.
Lubezki's camera wizardry has been duly noted and rewarded for years and his extraordinary work here under hugely difficult conditions will only add to his laurels.
Storybook Cosmetics is finally revealing those eyeshadow shades from the Wizardry and Witchcraft palette we've been so patiently waiting for — and they're better than we hoped.
College of Wizardry began in 2014 as aHarry Potter fan project and unexpectedly exploded in popularity, getting coverage on sites like Vanity Fair and People magazine.
But then YouTuber Juliana Egg grabbed that song and synced it with the clip from the episode using Adobe Premiere wizardry, and the result is magic.
There are a couple dozen gods, a number of competing factions, and lots of powerful figures in a world of maximal wizardry and plane-jumping action.
But the Spurs seized control early behind Parker and his usual wizardry and looked every bit like the finely tuned offense they had unleashed only occasionally.
In memoriam: Fred "Curly" Neal, whose dribbling wizardry made him one of the most well-known members of the Harlem Globetrotters, died on Thursday at 77.
A trove of millions of leaked documents from a Bermuda-based law firm, Appleby, reflects some of the tax wizardry used by American colleges and universities.
It essentially functions as a 30-minute sales pitch for the show, but offers a fascinating look at the 80,000-pound rotating stage and other wizardry.
For example, the space film "Gravity" opened to accolades for its technological wizardry, but its awards campaign focused on its story of a grieving woman's rebirth.
The idea is to take carbon dioxide emitted by power plants and use some chemical wizardry to turn it into useful fuels like propane or methane.
Just beware of the long lines—the city has long since caught word of the taco and burrito wizardry happening here, but the hype hasn't subsided.
The "perfect impostor", Thomas switches from PR wizardry for an American firm in 1930s Berlin to ideological mumbo-jumbo on behalf of the German occupiers in Poland.
A big reason for that accomplishment was the technical wizardry of Cuthbert and his team at British developer Argonaut Software, who worked with Nintendo on the game.
The Google Pixel and its predecessor, the Nexus 6P, are two of the best mobile cameras we have today, owing to Google's algorithmic wizardry behind the scenes.
When it turns its engineering wizardry to the all-wheel drive tour de force, it creates the most GT-R that the GT-R can GT-R.
Thanks to a group of Harry Potter fanatics in France called Mimbulus Mimbletonia, you could be able to attend a real witchcraft and wizardry school next year.
The sign says it all Having read a little bit about the technical wizardry Amazon deploys to make the thing work, I'll confess a bit of trepidation.
Google said to be releasing its own smart display this year What will be interesting to see is what exclusive software wizardry the device has, if anything.
At the time, all Owen wanted to do was play the guitar, but Cook claimed the lead spot with his string wizardry; Gentry took over at bass.
It's divided into the subjects studied at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry: Potions, Herbology, Charms, Divination, Care of Magical Creatures, and Defence against the Dark Arts.
The effects shots here aren't just visually impressive; they actually let the narrative go to places it couldn't without this level of, you'll pardon the expression, wizardry.
How this man was able to charm his pet into a trust fall is not revealed, but you have to expect some sort of wizardry was involved.
Kardashian, 37, took to Instagram to show off a choker necklace that appears to be submerged into her skin (the result of some high-tech cosmetic wizardry).
Over the course of four lengthy pieces—the shortest of which is 21 minutes—they keep edges of their instrumentals blunt, favoring raw power over technical wizardry.
It was supposed to be a celebration of big data and strategic wizardry for a multibillion-dollar industry that has spent nearly a century packaging political candidates.
College of Wizardry began in 2014 as a Harry Potter fan project and unexpectedly exploded in popularity, getting coverage on sites like Vanity Fair and People magazine.
With its mix of pin-striping, upholstery, airbrush painting, and hydraulic wizardry, the lowrider can be thought of as an automotive gesamtkunstwerk, or total work of art.
I was standing on the Overhanging Great Wall, so named because it appears to cling to a ridge of the Black Mountains by some feat of wizardry.
With its technical wizardry and impressive box office results — $287 million worldwide and counting — "1917" was honored for sound mixing and visual effects, in addition to cinematography.
The incentives that lead firms to shift production to low-wage countries or to use accounting wizardry to shift profits to low-tax countries like Ireland will disappear.
Although the School of Witchcraft and Wizardry is fictional, you can do your best Harry Potter impersonation with the Kymera Magic Wand Remote Control from The Wand Company.
But Rowling isn't just telling the story with the movies, she's taking advantage of her formidable Twitter feed and of Pottermore to tell the story of American wizardry.
Previously, you could enable "Reduce Motion" in your Settings to avoid lasers, balloons, text slamming and other wizardry enabled in iOS 10's version of the Messages app.
We've organized the exhibition around some of the subjects that students would study at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, from potions to charms to astronomy and divination.
Then there's the genre of romantic comedy that employs the wizardry of scripted life: The Holiday sends two women on vacation and waves a wand over their lives.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu failed to meet a midnight deadline to form a new government, a stunning defeat for a leader nicknamed "the magician" for his political wizardry.
Some people might want to run a marathon in their lifetime, but I wanted to write a piece of wizardry smut and I see nothing wrong with that.
" This certainly isn't the first time the seven books in the original Harry Potter series about magic and wizardry have caused controversy â€" especially in relation to religion.
The object of the 2016 game was for Momo the cat to defeat a lot of menacing ghosts in the Magic Cat Academy where she was studying wizardry.
And that, if you like, is a form of wizardry, as much as achieving a lustrous, luxuriant sensuality out of materials as industrial and recalcitrant as Plexiglas and tape.
Harry Potter fans know that real-life Christmas, though usually fun and exciting, may never quite measure up to a Christmas at the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
The sneakers are inspired by each house from the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and come in a variety of different styles from slip-ons to high-tops.
As the battle for data heats up it would be no surprise if both tech and automotive companies were to come shopping for more of Israel's car-tech wizardry.
Specifically, The Transported Man finds the common ground shared between art and magic — work dedicated to the practice of presentation, showmanship, and illusion being taken for transfiguration or wizardry.
The technical wizardry of the space scenes in "2001" is explained next to a missive from Kubrick telling his colleagues not to reveal the film's secrets under any circumstances.
Linnartz said the new partnership with PlacePass marries the rich data behind a hotel company with the computing wizardry of a tech startup to make guests' experiences more personal.
You probably hadn't – not until last week, anyway, when Harry Potter mastermind J.K. Rowling revealed the location of four more international schools of wizardry in the Harry Potter universe.
Many Potterheads had already deduced that the American school of witchcraft and wizardry featured in the upcoming Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them film would be called Ilvermorny.
With some managerial wizardry, in one offseason the Broncos rebuilt their defence by signing three of the most coveted defensive free agents: Aqib Talib, DeMarcus Ware, and T.J. Ward.
And so we get back to the core theme of 2018 for SoftBank: debt, leverage, and financial wizardry in pursuit of a bold transformation into a technology investment firm.
Only the first page is visible in the display, and it begins with an introduction to Harry, the Dursleys, Hagrid, Ron, Hermione, and Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
A combination of the Android Doze feature, a more efficient chip, and perhaps some wizardry in Samsung's software could all help in giving the S7 a huge battery life.
With this philosophy, it has built up a base of political activists that is far more durable than anything Democratic campaigns can create through blast emails and algorithmic wizardry.
And the ability to use digital wizardry to manipulate performances has proven too tantalizing for filmmakers to resist, despite the ethical concerns raised about conjuring a performer's likeness posthumously.
In a 1985 review of the Macintosh, Consumer Reports wrote: "The combination of mouse, pull-down menus, windows and icons is more than a dazzling display of technical wizardry."
Through the wizardry of digital technology some of today's most sophisticated vehicles, like the GMC Sierra Denali, are designed to keep annoying engine noise from seeping into the cabin.
The strange angle coupled with Cruise in the middle of some intense physical acting, plus some sheer costume department wizardry, make for a butt that looks, quite frankly, enhanced.
But, whatever kind of wizardry is responsible for losing hundreds of hours to random YouTubing (recent search history: kawaii cooking, morning routines, clinical blackhead removal…), that stuff is real.
One such fan may have just accidentally unlocked a spoiler about the American-based spin-off: the names of the houses of the Ilvermorny School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
The books, described as "bitesize reads," will each be based on subjects studied at the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, attended by Harry and his friends (and enemies).
Not everyone knows there is another more damaging illusion happening in your portfolio and up until now, not enough people were curious to learn about this kind of wizardry.
Radcliffe deviated from past discussions of wizardry and farting corpses to highlight his views on discrimination, boldly stating that he believes racism is an "undeniable" part of Hollywood today.
Players create their own Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry student, right down to selecting a pet and — once you're enrolled — getting sorted into one of the school's four houses.
Just last year, we were gawking at its Wizardry and Witchcraft palette, shaped like a book you'd read at story time, only it was loaded with bold, moody eye shadows.
No wizardry required here: Members new to Audible (muggles included) can automatically get two free Audible books and two free Audible Originals under after signing up for a free trial.
The exhibition The Transported Man finds the common ground shared between art and magic — work dedicated to the practice of presentation, showmanship, and illusion being taken for transfiguration or wizardry.
Click here to view original GIFThis new app is musical wizardry: Hum into your phone, and the humming is instantly transformed into a digital song, complete with onscreen sheet music.
As I tore through the turns of Highway 74 just outside of Palm Springs, the stretch lined with mountainous lumps of rock, all the technical wizardry seemed to melt away.
For 2 Chainz, Collegrove is a canvas for pop Hail Marys ("MF'N Right"), breathless wizardry ("Bounce"), and surprisingly touching moments of friendship (the opener "Dedication," an ode to his collaborator).
One of the best things about Lego's Star Wars series is all the inventive ways the toy company figures out how to recreate the special effects wizardry from the movies.
Over the course of the last few years, the Holberton School of Witchcraft and Wizardry Engineering has made a name for itself as one of the more comprehensive coding schools.
The small town of Blyth, Ontario is looking extra magical this weekend as it opens its arms to thousands of visiting Harry Potter fans for its annual Festival of Wizardry.
Unhooking a metaphorical Pandora's box of odd sounds and creative flourishes, "Confirmation" is evidence that the London soloist is unafraid to drag his alt-pop wizardry to imaginative new places.
But the bone-in smoked short rib with tempura fried green beans was excellent, and my french fries arrived hot — an all-too-rare feat of hotel room-service wizardry.
Some movie wizardry will also allow Edward Furlong to reprise his role as John Connor, sort of: CGI will apply Furlong's face from the 22017s films to a body double.
The video is nothing short of technical wizardry, and has been rightly lauded for its investigative work and for raising awareness about international struggles, police states, and nefarious institutional funding.
First, Grindelwald lies and says he wants to help Credence learn wizardry, in order to get Credence to help him locate the Obscurial — not realizing that Credence is the Obscurial.
While this canine Terminator is distracting us with Black Mirror's patented dark promises of technical wizardry, Peake is fleeing for her life, her fear and desperation palpable in every scene.
He re-outfits the station with wizardry including drones, a biometric interrogation chair and guns that instantly (and nonlethally) stop bad guys with the range and accuracy of a traditional pistol.
You don't have to be a Harry Potter superfan to have considered what house the Sorting Hat would place you in if you attended Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Personally?
Self-pouring coffee mugs, breadboxes that store and slice their own loaves, and other such Harry Potter-style wizardry maybe be out of the question — but clever dual purpose items aren't.
While Arm clearly has a bullish owner who somehow uses financial wizardry to give the company the resources it needs to grow, Son doesn't have an infinite timeline for the company.
While it carries out its wizardry, you can watch a full 3D render of the X5 on your infotainment screen as if you were standing outside the car looking at it.
Visitors and volunteers alike have been sharing photos and videos of the Festival of Wizardry on Twitter since Friday, making everyone else in the world who didn't get to go jealous.
That's the thinking behind a new scientific partnership being funded by government intelligence agencies: combining James Bond spy-craft and Silicon Valley wizardry to disrupt the fields of entomology and epidemiology.
It's fun to think of VR as a direct mainline of human consciousness, an obscure kind of techno-wizardry, or basically anything except a crude and uncertain, if promising, new medium.
"The Mountain Will Fall" is the title track from Shadow's forthcoming fifth proper studio album, and in place of breakbeat wizardry, we get soothing, shimmering synths over woozily behind time drums.
As innovative as that sounds, many people believe the vanguard of advertising today is consulting firms like Accenture that offer technical wizardry in an age of cord-cutting and ad-blocking.
When Xerox introduced its popular copying machines in 1959, their wizardry was considered as high tech as the iPhone when Steve Jobs presented it to the world almost 50 years later.
Fred "Curly" Neal, whose dribbling wizardry made him one of the most well-known members of the beloved Harlem Globetrotters traveling basketball team, died on Thursday at his home near Houston.
The virtuoso looks for two things: those vehicles that allow him or her to display absolute wizardry on the instrument, and capturing that psychology of communication that knocks an audience dead.
Birkeland remains underappreciated, but his imprint can be felt in the mixture of engineering wizardry and primal enchantment that is fuelling a touristic boom in countries where the northern lights appear.
A big, splashy footnote to J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter screen series, it opens a new subdivision in the wizardry world that she created, even as it turns back the clock.
Meanwhile, Rey (Daisy Ridley), with whom Kylo Ren shares some strong psychic connection, is training as a Jedi with Leia (the late Carrie Fisher, resurrected via repurposed footage and digital wizardry).
While some of us were dancing our hearts out and glugging champagne, others were ushering in the New Year in the most magical way possible — at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
For all of Belichick and McVay's coaching and motivational brilliance and the quarterbacking wizardry of Brady and Goff, the battle for the Super Bowl will most likely be won in the trenches.
Based on your inputs, the program does a little tax wizardry and turns the numbers into a final tax return, which you can choose to file online or print for paper filing.
And since the world of wizardry sadly only exists in our imagination, finding a piece of that magic on the streets of London feels like the next best thing for us muggles.
Trump credited Nate Silver's electoral wizardry for showing he had a lead over Clinton of 53 percent to 25 percent in Ohio and a 22016 percent to 28 percent lead in Iowa.
Since the movie's whole reason for being is technical wizardry, if you were watching on the back of an airplane seat you'd just be left with a bafflingly emaciated movie about nothing.
Yourd decided to make a film about Oz in 2014, after reading a VICE story on the wizard's magic school, the Grey School of Wizardry, which takes place entirely on Second Life.
The real wizardry came when the 3D image was fed into a series of computer algorithms that attempted to "unroll" the scroll virtually, leaving it to be read at an archaeologist's leisure.
The company, run by identical triplets Erin, Mandy and Missy Maynard, just announced their line of eyeshadow inspired by characters from Harry Potter and other magical stories, called the Witchcraft & Wizardry Palette.
This decision is plausible, but it seems unlikely that special effects (especially after the wizardry of "2001: A Space Odyssey") would have been unable to stage a hotel burning down in winter.
DeAndre and Blake are bros, so they let their condiments do the talking to patch things up — presumably thanks to the friendship-powered wizardry only they and Google can hope to understand.
If technology ever succeeds in helping us to build trust where it is missing, I suspect the wizardry that manages it will work in part by harnessing the spirit of Pokemon GO.
Whether you've finished your time at the school of witchcraft and wizardry years ago or are still waiting on that Hogwarts acceptance letter, this 15-ounce water bottle is a fun choice.
They will give it twice each evening, with the audience sitting in a different place for each performance, all the better to hear the spatial wizardry that is crucial to the composition.
Getting a sufficiently clean fill was not without its challenges, either; Andy's grid wizardry saved our bacon a couple of times when I was sure the task would be impossible to complete.
Robert Lepage's high-tech staging tickles the palate of the Instagram age with an expensive gadget made out of rotating planks that configure themselves into sculptural backdrops and surfaces for video wizardry.
In that work, he provided a more than serviceable framework for the director Marianne Elliott's stage wizardry, which conveyed the novel's distinctive perspective of a teenage boy with an autism spectrum disorder.
Still, for those waiting for the filmmaker to come out with his long-anticipated "Avatar" sequels, "Alita" -- which offers some of the same technical wizardry -- simply feels like the next worst thing.
But he was most famous for his on-court wizardry, for his nimble behind-the-back passes and persuasive head-fakes that made even the most adroit defenders look ornamental and weak.
Christian Bale is the stiffest competition, but "Vice" will likely have to settle for a makeup/hairstyling Oscar for the wizardry that somehow transformed the former Batman into Vice President Dick Cheney.
At Casamia, the modernist British restaurant where Mr. Sanchez-Iglesias and his brother, Jonray, made their reputations, experimentation might take the form of foams, liquid nitrogen and other sorts of kitchen wizardry.
Critic's Pick For a coloratura soprano, the Fire Aria from Ravel's "L'Enfant et les Sortilèges" — high runs and Queen of the Night histrionics — is a perfect showcase for technical wizardry and spunk.
Twenty years ago, the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry entered our collective consciousness when "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone," J.K. Rowling's first novel, was published in Britain by Bloomsbury Publishing.
How Big Tobacco Hooked Children on Sugary Drinks Researchers combing through archives discovered that cigarette makers had applied their marketing wizardry to sweetened beverages and turned generations of children into loyal customers.
And anyone with an interest in the villains of the school of witchcraft and wizardry can read about Dolores Umbridge and Quirinus Quirrell in Short Stories from Hogwarts: Power, Politics and Pesky Poltergeists.
If you're not an alum, roll up to platform 9 ¾, hop the Hogwarts Express and don the sorting hat to find out which of these new pieces you need for your kitchen wizardry.
The Smith-mask isn't the only technical wizardry going on in the movie (not surprising for Lee, who has messed with technical advances in films like 2016's Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk).
But DrinkBox Studios' inventive and artful game — which plays like a cross between Infinity Blade and the old Wizardry series — really found its true home in September, when it came to iOS devices.
Brilliantly-named Tumblr The Setup Wizard is written from the perspective of Jonathan Dart, who has apparently just started a new job as the computer guy at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
What Dre brought to N.W.A, aside from the technical wizardry and in-studio coaching skills that turned Eazy from an amateur into one of rap's most inimitable voices, was a broad musical palette.
Alarmed by the obvious potential for abuse, Congress and the I.R.S. made repeated efforts during the 19933s to curb this brand of tax wizardry before banning its use by corporations altogether in 1993.
Google having datacenters all over the U.S. will absolutely make the experience better, and as we've seen from Google Search (and sometimes YouTube) the company can perform wizardry with a well-designed algorithm.
Sleight may not be an action movie per se, but if you're as wowed by street-level sleight-of-hand as you are expensive CG wizardry, this one should be worth a look.
The first sport they've aimed their wizardry at is tennis, with a in-racket (!) Internet of Things device in the form of a 'smart dampener' to help coaches and players improve their game.
The game was all but sealed, until Arsenal came back with some beautiful wizardry of their own—Danny Welbeck found himself on the other end of a spectacular backheel assist from Mesut Özil.
In the interim, however, I expect we'll see some vigorous new platform battles that will keep our bot interactions from achieving the kind of awe-inspiring wizardry of which they are potentially capable.
It's not really what you think of when you think of great big man passing—that's more about the high post, subtle wrists, and some weird wizardry from kind of a fat guy.
"But be in no doubt that I can continue, thanks to the wizardry of modern technology, to communicate with all my top team, to lead the national fight back against coronavirus," Johnson said.
"But be in no doubt that I can continue — thanks to the wizardry of modern technology — to communicate with all my top team to lead the national fight back against coronavirus," he added.
When a new episode was about to be shot, a staff writer would compose a first draft that provided the scaffolding for the wizardry I observed fifteen years ago, in the dark trailer.
Mentions of everyone's favorite wizarding school of witchcraft and wizardry abound throughout the film with the first reference being a Hufflepuff scarf found in Newt's case after he flips it to "Muggle Worthy" setting.
Hopefully it will be more useful than the hellscape called Pinterest, which is very good at getting clicks through SEO wizardry but very bad at actually connecting the curious with the curiosities they seek.
The big challenge is how to introduce the latest technological wizardry as frequently as possible without interfering with the economics of selling cars: earning back the cash spent on expensive tooling, production and distribution.
The Wizardry and Witchcraft lipstick shades are just like the eye shadows: There's Sorcerer, a bold, cool-toned red; Potions, a metallic forest green; Merlin, a cobalt blue; and Salem, a rich, iridescent plum.
Even the election in August was meant to be a showpiece of tech wizardry, with voting stations automatically beaming the results via mobile internet to a computer in the capital, Nairobi, to prevent tampering.
Ignoring the horrified Dursleys, Hagrid informs Harry that he is a wizard, and the letter he gives Harry explains that he is expected at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in a month's time.
If the wonderful world of wizardry isn't your thing, Hallmark has tons of popular character ornaments available on Amazon right now, including those from Star Wars, the DC Universe, Disney movies, and video games.
Just a few years ago, it seemed like utter wizardry that you could get rid of red-eye with the click of a mouse (and a photo-editing program you downloaded onto your computer).
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For all the technical wizardry up her sleeve, these elaborate constructions exhibit, above all else, Wayne's attachment to those things in her universe that enable her to do the thing she loves most — painting.
Mr. Wales said his project would choose subject areas based on the interests of the community of volunteers and paying subscribers to the service, relying more on traditional reporting techniques than high-tech wizardry.
But our number-crunching suggests that almost all the credit for the Humble One's glory so far belongs to the exceptionally talented footballers he has had at his disposal, rather than his personal wizardry.
In fact, the best "special effect" of Inhumans – the one aspect that makes this show look like it might be worth following from week to week – doesn't really involve any technical wizardry at all.
Hiding behind these muggle eyes is an actress known for her wizardry ... grab your wands and see if you can find a spell that'll help you uncover the lovely lady in this warped photo!
You're probably familiar with Promise Phan through one of her two YouTube videos, which are chock-full of the kind of makeup skills that verge on wizardry, as Phan effectively transforms herself into different celebrities.
It is technical wizardry worthy of Stockholm or New York; yet outside buffaloes graze, a pot of water is coming to the boil on a pile of firewood and children scamper between mud-brick houses.
For the big finale, drones sweep in to create an awe-inspiring — and extremely timely — stag Patronus to the side of the castle, ready to save what remains of the School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
The tiny town is a superbly designed reconstruction of Hogsmeade, and Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry peers down onto the village, a castle on a hill that looks much larger than it actually is.
Canon's new prosumer EOS 80D is the successor to the 70D DSLR, a camera that made it easy for amateur filmmakers to record silky-smooth full HD video without needing to know much technical wizardry.
With "War for the Planet of the Apes," technological wizardry and first-rate storytelling combine into a bracing action-adventure that concludes the best science fiction trilogy since the original trio of "Star Wars" movies.
However, instead of adding on to its Diagon Alley neighborhood or Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Universal Orlando is making Hogsmeade even rowdier with the addition of a thrilling new Potter-themed roller coaster.
Full of epic water sequences and jaw-dropping battles, Kubo is a technical masterwork and one of the most beautiful films that will be released this year — but that's as far as its wizardry goes.
Rotten Tomatoes score: 88%Synopsis: "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire" is the fourth installment in the popular "Harry Potter" fantasy series, focusing on Harry's fourth year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
For a fun little surprise for people who bought Mophie Juice Packs for the recently launched Samsung phones; your case already has all the tech wizardry built in to be able to use wireless charging.
I asked my new Potterotica friends Allie, Lyndsay, and Danny what readers will expect in my stories aside from the magical muffs and wizardry wangs of the preexisting Potter characters we've all grown up with.
Another is that Amazon, for some reason, wants to grab a share of the low-profit grocery business, where online sales have not taken off, and see whether its technological wizardry can revolutionize food shopping.
Upon approaching Montezuma Castle, one might think they have arrived at the Hogwarts School of Wizardry with the backdrop of mountains, turrets reaching toward the sky, and smiling students playing soccer on the front lawn.
Another hitch, for Feig, is that, whereas the cheesiness of the effects in the earlier "Ghostbusters" was part of its rackety charm, no current audience will settle for anything less than a welter of wizardry.
Ecological issues do play an important role in the retrospective, but subtler representations, such as "The presence of absence pavilion" (2019), fall a little flat among the techno-wizardry and flashy geometry of other works.
Well, you could ask for a bit of technical wizardry like Yamaha's very own promo-blatt, DGX-650 featuring Bert Smorenburg, which features, yep, Bert Smorenburg hammering away on a brand new Yamaha DGX-650.
In today's economy, Benioff's marketing wizardry is in avoiding a focus on specific products like CRM that most people don't understand, and instead he touts the grandiose vision of a digital transformation that Salesforce is powering.
Perhaps Smoot's most astounding moment in a seemingly endless display of Q&A wizardry, though, was this quick one-liner to take a serious question back down to the level where this AMA deserved to stay.
It doesn't appear as if anyone was hurt by the crashing drone—royalty or peasants—but the locals were presumably concerned about what manner of witchcraft or wizardry was keeping the magical craft in the air.
The Heat used a four-way deal to pull off a sign-and-trade for Jimmy Butler, but Riley has some bookkeeping wizardry to do if he wants to add Westbrook to the unexpected offseason haul.
This education challenge appears especially acute when it comes to so-called 'smart devices' where expectations of 'automagical wizardry' abound — meaning frustration thresholds, should a device fail to work perfectly immediately, can be very low indeed.
In celebration of HBO Go's recent release of all eight films, Rebook Crossfit athlete (and a self-described "Harry Potter nerd"), Lindy Barber has put together a series of exercises inspired by the world of wizardry.
The chair that Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling sat in while writing the first two books of the wizardry series was sold at a New York City auction on Wednesday for $394,000, the Associated Press reports.
Perhaps we had been seduced by the technology of gene sequencing — by the sheer wizardry of being able to look at a cancer's genetic core and the irresistible desire to pierce that core with targeted drugs.
Security experts I spoke with, however, stressed that these techniques appear to be mostly known methods — some of them learned from academic and other open conferences — and that there were no big surprises or unexpected wizardry.
But this wizardry, part of a new permanent installation at the museum, results from technology embedded in a screen: When children press it, it erupts in bursts of color; the more pressure, the bigger the blast.
Perhaps the most omnipresent was Quebec-born trailblazing producer and musician Daniel Lanois, who participated in a number of panel discussions, and showcased his pedal steel wizardry during a Thursday headlining set at Carolina Theater's Fletcher Hall.
This was the '90s (the piece, Video Flag Z, was made in '603) — before screens had become ubiquitous, before we could manipulate images with the devices in our pockets — and so it seemed a kind of wizardry.
The embedded 28K display renders dozens of potential views and pipes them out as lower-res slices through some bizarre lens wizardry so that users can see the onscreen content in volumetric 27fps 215.6D without needing glasses.
Younger fans have grown up enraptured by the fastest, most skilled version of the N.H.L., blessed with Alex Ovechkin's wizardry, Jonathan Toews's elegance and Sidney Crosby's genius, but they missed out on seeing Jagr at his apex.
The Heat used a four-way deal to pull off a sign-and-trade for Jimmy Butler, and Riley will have some bookkeeping wizardry to do if he wants to add Westbrook to the unexpected offseason haul.
For a fleeting moment, before the qualms and quibbles of sportsmanship flood your brain, you enjoy the dive for what it is – a beautiful illusion, a second of wizardry that tricks the mind and seduces the senses.
Tap into your childhood daydreams in this animated film by Steven Spielberg, which Manohla Dargis called a "marvel of gee-wizardry and a night's entertainment that can feel like a lifetime" in her review for The Times.
The steps come as tech companies and data scientists are turning to artificial intelligence and other high-tech wizardry to try to combat the spread of fake news online, including automatically fact-checking statements in real time.
The masterful clothes, which by the time he retired in 1968 were judged out of touch with a youth culture, used subtle technical wizardry to torque fabric away from the bodies of clients of a certain age.
Students of film will think back to exercises like Alfred Hitchcock's "Rope," which also experimented with continuous shots over extended segments, but there's real audacity and technical wizardry in attempting that on a project of this scale.
And on Wednesday, the administration informed Congress, seemingly out of the blue, that the Treasury won't be able to stave off a vote on the US's debt ceiling until the fall through financial wizardry as it had hoped.
His exhortation that insects and birds "feast" on the glorious image of the flayed beef exemplifies the standard trope (advanced, in part, by Ernst Gombrich) about the persuasive wizardry of the artist and the power of his images.
Software wizardry from Oculus in reducing the hardware needs of minimum spec PCs and Google's work in bringing high-quality VR to Android phones through Daydream have been effective in beginning to solve some of VR's structural problems.
Magic Johnson may be best-known for his on-court wizardry and no-look passes while he led the "Showtime" Los Angeles Lakers of the 1980s, but the basketball legend has had an enviable second act in business.
The big superhero face-off at the end of the second act of Captain America: Civil War is heavy on CG-wizardry, but the crew also spent days filming at Germany's Leipzig/Halle airport, setting off real explosions.
That's also the same number of continents as have magical communities big enough to merit a school (if you're keeping track with Pottermore), which presents a thrilling opportunity to look at international wizardry over the five-film franchise.
Last month, the site quietly debuted an "Outfit Compare" feature that allows Amazon Prime members to get a second opinion on two looks, although it didn't have any sort Alexa-equipped abilities and/or photo-taking wizardry involved.
With 25.8 seconds left, Aldridge drained a 3-pointer from the top of the arc after catching a 20-foot, no-look pass out of the paint and through traffic from Tony Parker, itself a feat of wizardry.
Yes, the Knicks had fallen prey to the habitual wizardry of the Thunder star Russell Westbrook, who had 27 points, 18 rebounds and 14 assists, his third straight triple-double and his eighth in 19 games this season.
In Android Nougat, Google has employed some software wizardry that brings Daydream-ready phones head-tracking latency below 20ms which is about as good as it needs to be to keep VR comfortable for longer stretches of time.
She'll be releasing four new e-books via Pottermore Publishing that delve further into the magic courses and folklore at the extremely fictional Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, including Defense Against the Dark Arts, herbology, and potions.
We sifted through hundreds of C-SPAN GIFcaps, samples from South Park and SNL, and alt-right meme wizardry in order to bring you six Obama-inspired artworks by which to remember a slightly more sane political system.
" Just a few pages before her concluding nostalgic dip, she condemns the "allure of applying the wizardry of science and technology to warfare," which makes wars "more inviting" and has "entangled the United States in a 'forever war.
For years, it was able to put plenty of sunlight between it and its rivals by spending big money on original content and using computer wizardry to determine just what kind of shows its customers wanted to watch.
Ms. Rowling has built her script on the thin foundation of her 2001 bestiary, "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them," which purports to be a duplicate of a textbook from Hogwarts, Harry's school of witchcraft and wizardry.
He said the watch was more useful than a GPS timepiece with the latest wizardry: It doesn't have a battery that can run out, and it's useful for navigating by the sun, as he will in the desert.
If, as seems quite possible, Germans were to steamroll France and put their man in charge of the ECB, maybe I'll join you, with a proviso that, in the meantime, I can master some of your shorting wizardry.
In HARRY POTTER: HOGWARTS MYSTERY (free to play with in-app purchases, on Android and iOS devices with an internet connection), Potterheads who always wanted to attend the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry finally get their chance.
Though there are other fights in whch Silva showed a wider range of attacking skills, his encounter with Forest Griffin – then the biggest opponent the Brazilian had faced and a former light-heavyweight champion to boot – was pure wizardry,.
Favreau's movie fails to grapple with how the unreality of the studio's lush 2D artwork unlocked kids' imagination and made it so much fun to suspend disbelief; the digital wizardry denies our minds the permission they need to dream.
Niantic had already been hinting at plans to throw a big festival for Harry Potter: Wizards Unite players — something in the same vein as its Pokémon GO Fest events, but with less Pokémon and more virtual witchcraft and wizardry.
Maybe one day they'll use their VFX wizardry to make me look like I'm ripping a solo on three key-tars while juggling them (word of warning guys, I don't know how to juggle or play the key-tar).
The reviewers appreciated technological wizardry above all else, so the articles were filled with graphs and tables with checkmarks comparing the plethora of features each product had, usually awarding the Editor's Choice to the product with the most checkmarks.
The two biggest advances have been the perplexedly named Asynchronous Timewarp (ATW) and Asynchronous Spacewarp (ASW), which take some technical voodoo to ensure that frame rates are kept high and hiccups are left indistinguishable, thanks to some software wizardry.
She told CNN that after taking in a few hours of Kondo's wizardry, she set her son down with an iPad while her husband was at work and tidied her way straight through her wardrobe and set of drawers.
That isn't because every alarm is false — many are all too real — but because our Promethean species has shown the will and the wizardry to master the challenge, at least when it's been given the means to do so.
I think part of the way you begin to get more people in the room is to focus not on the technical wizardry on the shiny cover of some Wired article, but ... Or that it's gonna kill us all.
TV Tropes' user-generated archives of examples of everything from categories like the Loveable Rogue to Color Coded Wizardry are so ridiculously maintained, you can't help but find yourself reading one, only to click on another, and another, another, and another.
So it felt like something close to Hogwarts-level wizardry last week when Michael Valdsgaard, Ikea's Leader of Digital Transformation, opened an app on his phone and plopped various pieces of (virtual) furniture onto the empty rug in front of him.
That its visual wizardry is nearly invisible—therefore reiterating that visual effects is a respectable craft, not some weird flex to prove you can make lions dance and Iron Man fly—is the kind of earnestness the Academy loves to reward.
All this wizardry must work not only when a munition has been "soft launched"—dropped from a helicopter or a drone, in other words—but also when it has been fired out of a cannon or launched by a rocket.
Having levelled it up, however, Stepanek rediscovered the unorthodox wizardry that so flummoxed Murray on Monday and came within two points of becoming the oldest man since Jimmy Connors (aged 38) in 1991 to win a round at the French Open.
But what struck me the most from my trip to the PPPL was not the science wizardry taking place inside its giant reactor, or the Houston-style control center where dozens of (white, male) scientists crunched data and ran supercomputer simulations.
For instance, modern Special Forces rifles like the gun that killed Osama Bin Laden are festooned with many thousands of dollars worth of electronic wizardry, but if any or all of those gadgets fail then the gun is still perfectly usable.
Deadline also cited that Booksmart's Jessica Williams, who played Professor Eulalie "Lally" Hicks at Ilvermorny School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in the preceding film, Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018), will have a larger role in the upcoming movie.
So far, there's not much to go on, but based on what Google has already been able to do with small smartphone camera sensors, I'm very curious to see how its computational photography wizardry might apply to a larger camera.
Whisked off to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, he met his best friends for life, Ron (a sweet doofus) and Hermione (a hypercapable brainiac), and spent the next seven years with them there, getting up to mischief and thwarting evil.
And though most us don't face the same exact situations that characterized Harry's time at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, the series' many insights can help guide us through whatever tribulations we're facing out here in the Muggle world.
As his opponent wavered, Goffin displayed the speed and wizardry that has helped him succeed in an era in which five of the top 10 men's players are at least as tall as del Potro, who is ranked No. 6.
Yet the technical wizardry, and the fact that the story spends much of its time in a virtual-reality plane known as the OASIS, inevitably blunts the emotional investment, in the same way nobody really weeps when Mario loses a life.
LONDON, March 8 (Reuters) - Fans of "Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling are in for a treat this week when her digital publisher website Pottermore releases a series of four pieces of writing about wizardry entitled "History of Magic in North America".
And it devotes three measured paragraphs to the "stereotypical" presentation of witchcraft and wizardry in the book, and suggests the way dark magic is portrayed does not make it seem desirable — all, on balance, good things, from a Plugged In perspective.
Indeed, because Ilvermorny was founded not by four powerful wizards with long ancestries but by a witch and her Muggle/No-Maj husband, Ilvermorny's system of wizardry already seems a bit more egalitarian and less focused on class differences than its British counterpart.
" The character of Hicks is an professor at the Ilvermorny School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, a North American school of magic that Pottermore describes as having "the reputation of being one of the most democratic, least elitist of all the great wizarding schools.
Appropriately, this took place at the ghastly Marlins Park where the center field wall gives off distinct green-screen-on-the-set-of-an-overcooked-Michael Bay-film vibes, because Jarrod Dyson pulled off some special effects wizardry in Miami last night.
Directly across the hall from the Observers is where the technical stuff happens, all the wizardry needed to create a professional-looking sports broadcast: a whole room for instant replay, two rooms for audio, two control rooms with walls of flatscreen TVs.
It's taking the idea of Harry Potter's Wizarding World, where guests are enveloped by the sights, shops, and beverages of the Harry Potter universe, and putting the weight of Disney, Lucasfilm, and the theme park wizardry of Walt Disney Imagineering behind it.
By its nature, this topic doesn't lend itself to firsthand visual reporting, because a lot of the things I'm writing about are invisible to the naked eye, and a lot of the work involves sequencing genes and a lot of computational wizardry.
The overall production is fine enough, with the usual technical wizardry that allows us to experience the sickly, swamped feeling of a few betrayals, the rising anger of vengeance, the (spoiler alert) shotgun blast that may or may not end our story.
HELSINKI (Reuters) - A performance full of grace and technical wizardry proved that Evgenia Medvedeva will be the woman to beat at next year's Winter Olympics as the Russian soared above her rivals to retain her title at the world figure skating championships.
But when characters are wedged in the uncanny valley between live action and computer animation (featuring motion-capture wizardry that nevertheless leaves the eyes dead and lids that close with doll-like solemnity), their ability to rescue an incoherent plot is necessarily limited.
Even with software wizardry like the Google Pixel's Night Sight or 22.0-103 extra lenses on the back, a good compact camera gives you features like optical zoom, better image stabilization, a bigger sensor for sharper photos, and way nicer dials and controls.
You can't exactly recognize a face and body in the movie, because thanks to some CGI wizardry, this actress has been completely digitalized for a motion capture performance as a cyborg trying to make her way through Iron City in the future.
While you were pinning feminist Harry Potter slogans to your vision board or listening to Hermione's stellar Lemonade remix, a Tumblr fan theory has been circulating to explain the curiously small class sizes at the universe's preeminent school for witchcraft and wizardry.
But one of the most popular observances of the anniversary was that old reliable: the Hogwarts sorting quiz, which reveals to all who take it which of the four houses of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry is the best fit for them.
Generally there are no hard feelings about this, because the only thing we love more than a "new voice" is a comeback, especially when it's someone like David Lynch, returning for more "Twin Peaks" wizardry after 10 years without a feature film.
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Wordplay MONDAY PUZZLE — Twenty years ago, the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry entered our collective consciousness when "HARRY POTTER and THE PHILOSOPHER'S STONE," the author J. K. ROWLING's first novel, was published in Britain by Bloomsbury Publishing on June 21, 1997.
After nearly a dozen of them, he's better loved than paid, and best (but not well enough) known not only for his guitar wizardry and his urbane honky-tonk wit but for his crafty country songs and his wicked sendups of such songs.
A number of cybersecurity experts and hackers expressed skepticism at the level of technical wizardry that WikiLeaks claimed to uncover, and pointed out that much of what was described in the documents was aimed at older devices that have known security flaws.
The narratives of the Metal Gear Solid games can be hallucinatorily surreal and difficult to follow, in a Lynchian manner, but at the same time the games are staggeringly popular big-budget blockbusters that marry technical wizardry with cheesy melodrama, à la Cameron.
While Biggie was one of the (arguably) few New York rappers with the elasticity in his flow to handle a Mannie Fresh beat, that's not what he was recording over, and no amount of wizardry on anyone's part can fully bridge the gap.
In the second installment of the "Magic in North America" series, Rowlings takes readers inside of the stateside Ilvermorny School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and explains more of the backstory of the American wizards and witches who have some differences from their British counterparts.
Hagrid, for instance, appears in the game's tutorial in a moment that nicely calls back nicely to Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, in which Hagrid is the first magical being our hero meets prior to arriving at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
"This uniquely shaped spider derives its name from the fabulous, sentient magical artifact, the sorting hat, owned by the (fictitious) medieval wizard Godric Gryffindor, one of the four founders of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry..." the report from the Indian Journal of Arachnology, said.
Director Jordan Vogt-Roberts never seems to get tired of staring at him in awe, reveling in the sheer size and power of this beast, and ILM's CG wizardry is so convincing that it's easy to forget that what we're looking at isn't actually there.
At worst, this is Death Lineup karaoke, with Horford as an older, calmer, better shooting/less nimble version of Draymond Green, Irving's offensive wizardry hoisting the entire franchise to a higher level, and three interchangeable stars (either in the making or cemented) on the wing.
His mere presence on the court, along with the warlock wizardry of the great Rick Carlisle, has been enough to carry the Dallas Mavericks to the playoffs in all but one of those seasons—the exception being the year where Nowitzki himself missed 29 games.
Her "faux-hawk" of slicked, tight knots down her head, showed off a golden blonde hue and dark brown roots without a ton of room for some lace-front wizardry, leading us to believe that it's actually what her hair looks like underneath it all.
In recent years, Rowling hasn't just been completely owning Piers Morgan on Twitter; she's also been writing more backstory for the "Harry Potter" series via her official fan website Pottermore and has even written more books completely unrelated to all things witchcraft and wizardry.
At the center is Alibaba's founder and executive chairman, Jack Ma. A son of professional performers of a Chinese style of comedy called cross talk, Mr. Ma brings to the company charisma and an eye for attention rather than a gift for technological wizardry.
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The second of the "Fantastic Beasts" movie spinoffs from author J.K. Rowling includes scenes set in Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, directly connecting the story to the best-selling "Harry Potter" books and films, a first movie trailer on Tuesday showed.
Not least among them is the Parisian stylist Odile Gilbert, whose wizardry at the Altuzarra fall show in New York last month was a talking point, with models like Jamie Bochert and Binx Walton flaunting natural hair with a hint of lift and movement.
A day after James Harden of the Houston Rockets had a highlight for the ages when he faked a player nearly out of his shoes before calmly hitting a 231.3-pointer, James answered with a play that rivaled Harden's in terms of court wizardry.
Though there have been desperate moves among some Remainers to find a way to nullify the referendum—to hold a second one, or just ignore it, or hope that the Scottish parliament will block it using some obscure constitutional wizardry—this would be a mistake.
For all of their individual wizardry, neither has conjured a goal in the knockout phase of his sport's essential tournament, and now they are both out of it again after being upstaged by opposing players on Saturday, the opening day of the round of 16.
They felt yawningly long, yet far too hermetic for their own good—obsessed with wizard-on-wizard action, and forgetting that what makes wizardry compelling, rather than whimsical, are the sparks that fly when it clashes or grinds against the iron of ordinary lives.
Mary Berry — who recently left fans as deflated as a fallen cake by announcing her departure from "The Great British Bake Off" — brings her culinary wizardry to this American spinoff alongside her fellow judge Johnny Iuzzini and the married hosts Nia Vardalos and Ian Gomez.
Grindelwald's dark wizardry is a tangled mishmash of World War I-era fashion, militant Fascism disguised as leftist rhetoric, and concern-trolling about Nazis and World War II, designed to appeal to pureblood wizards of all races, including at least one character who's coded Jewish.
His time in Boston then began to crumble last season as his teammates and coaches bore witness to his many sides: the ups and the moody downs, his on-court wizardry too often offset by an inability (or perhaps an unwillingness) to lead younger teammates.
But as the keeper came out to collect the ball—and it seemed that there was no possible result besides the keeper collecting it—Prichett-Ettner loosened the ball with his evident wizardry, and flipped the fuck over the keeper, stuck the landing, and netted the ball.
Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery, announced today, is a mobile game that fulfills the lifelong fantasies of Harry Potter fans, allowing them to create their own characters and attend the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry from years one through seven, learning the ins and outs of magic.
It may look like Kim Kardashian West's coveted glistening cheekbones and sultry smoky eyes could only be created with a serious knack for Photoshop — but the truth is, she has the best makeup artists in the business on speed dial, and they're even better than computer wizardry.
He also does so because he can anticipate the nightly wizardry from Crosby — "He was impossible to defend," Matt Cullen said — who chased the puck behind Justin Braun and toward the corner, gained separation with a tight turn, then whipped a no-look backhander across the ice.
If you are willing to put in the work, introductory offers can be greatWhile I've never gotten into it, my parents were able to do some wizardry with credit cards that offered a period of 0% interest and free balance transfers back in the early 2000s.
Rebecca Hammel, the superintendent of schools for the Catholic Diocese of Nashville, told the outlet that the Catholic Church does not have an official position on the Harry Potter books, which tell the story of a boy wizard and his friends at their wizardry boarding school.
What follows is a magical communion of the living and the dead, one of the most moving stage pictures I've seen: a special effect that relies not on technical wizardry but on the power of bodies sharing the same space for a brief, impossible moment in time.
The country has floundered in the grip of simultaneous political and economic crises for nearly half a year, as the remittances from Lebanese working abroad, aid from Gulf countries and financial wizardry at Lebanon's banks, which had kept the economy buoyant for years, began to collapse.
As presale copies of the script break records and bookstores fill their Twitter feeds with plans for midnight celebrations, it's rapidly dawning on fans that they will actually be holding the next chapter of the world's greatest wizardry saga in what is now just a matter of days.
But to add an extra touch of wizardry, the ring features two additional bands with a red and green gem on the top band and a yellow and blue gem on the bottom band, each gem representing one of the four Hogwarts houses ⁠— Gryffindor, Slytherin, Ravenclaw, and Hufflepuff.
But what really created him was an American public that treats a private-school accent as if it were mind-control wizardry, and members of a Conservative Establishment so intellectually famished that they'd promote an acrylic-painted mannequin doing its best Hitchens impression as their greatest living mind.
Sonically, he remains loyal to his golden indie rock sound—polished studio wizardry, glossy guitars, sparkling riffs, and signature guitar jangles and arpeggios—at the heart of his last two solo albums, 2013's The Messenger and 2014's Playland, alongside Boomslang, his 2003 Johnny Marr + The Healers project.
From insight into the Magical Congress of the United States and Ilvermorny School of Witchcraft and Wizardry (the American version of Hogwarts) to the history of the Potter family and information on magical transportation and places, there's almost no question left unanswered … except precisely what else that prequel reveals.  
The technical wizardry augments these scenes, as do the musical cues incorporated by composer John Powell, weaving in snippets of John Williams' earlier themes -- most notably from "The Empire Strikes Back" -- in a way that helps recapture the spirit of the original trilogy, at least during certain key moments.
Another thing RealWear's tech has going for it is its spartan simplicity; rather than creating a piece of beta tech that you can talk to like your friend and navigate with 3D interface wizardry, RealWear is focused on interfaces that don't require too much imagination (or training) to navigate.
Consider everything we have seen in this series: grand slams from Mookie Betts and J. D. Martinez, overpowering heat from Chris Sale and Aroldis Chapman, home runs from Gary Sanchez, defensive wizardry from Didi Gregorius, 10 combined hits in the first two games from Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton.
Mickelson's new caddie had an up-close look at his brother's wizardry on their 11th hole when, after finding the rough on the far side of the cart path on the 387-yard par-4 hole, Mickelson hit a rainbow flop shot through a small gap in the trees.
There has been some debate about whether the bill might actually hurt tech giants in the long run, because it introduces a 10.5 percent tax on future foreign profits, thus reducing some of the benefits of the offshore accounting wizardry these companies have engaged in over the last decade.
One comforting note: Even when premium is required, using a tankful of lower-octane gas in a pinch is unlikely to do mechanical damage because of a bit of electronic wizardry called a knock sensor, which was introduced in the 153s as part of computerized emissions control systems.
Of all the viral moments to come from Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's royal wedding weekend, the cutest just might be the comparisons of Prince George and the three other page boys to Slytherin students at Hogwarts — the fictional school of witchcraft and wizardry in the Harry Potter books and films.
Storybook's now-sold out Wizard Wands are the only offering fans have been able to shop thus far, but they'll be followed by the Wizardry and Witchcraft palette in the near future, but if Potter isn't your thing, no need to panic: the sisters have plenty more in the works.
He got his start in advertising, and his seven years of political experience—most recently as mayor of San Salvador, the capital—have been characterised by urban regeneration, social-media wizardry and feuds with journalists and political rivals (in 2017, he engineered his ejection from the FMLN by criticising it).
Somehow her emails were being forwarded to Anthony Weiner including classified information by (Clinton's) assistant, Huma Abedin, and so they found thousands of new emails and called me the Saturday night before the election and said thanks to the wizardry of our technology we've only had to personally read 6,000.
New World Magischola is an American adaptation of a Nordic larp called College of Wizardry and is considered a "blockbuster" game—that is, it has a high player count (about 120 per run), high production values(professional makeup, prop, and costumers involved), and a big budget (about$300,000 raised on Kickstarter).
But what is striking about the trade fair is how so much of the modern wizardry on show is made not in better-known industrial centres around the world but in Coimbatore itself, a city of just 218m some 500 kilometres (310 miles) south-west of Chennai, the Tamil Nadu capital.
New World Magischola is an American adaptation of a Nordic larp called College of Wizardry and is considered a "blockbuster" game—that is, it has a high player count (about 120 per run), high production values (professional makeup, prop, and costumers involved), and a big budget (about $300,000 raised on Kickstarter).
For much of his tenure at Madison Square Garden, he was also the team's most popular player — a reputation owing to his wizardry on offense, his generally friendly demeanor and the fact that he had roots in New York, having been born in Red Hook, Brooklyn, before moving to Baltimore.
Through a series of mix-ups, he's aided in part by a local Muggle (Dan Fogler), who quickly becomes his wide-eyed, comic-relief sidekick, despite a law among the American wizardry that any "No-Maj" must instantly have his or her memory wiped (or "obliviated") if exposed to the wizardly world.
He has named his team Hogwarts, after the mythical school of wizardry in the Harry Potter series, and says his group was one of the first to use Molotov cocktails, a weapon that was quickly embraced by other front-line protesters as a way to slow the advance of the riot police.
It's not a feature that's strictly necessary for the way Google takes photos — The Pixels shoot a series of up to 22 fast exposures and then stack them for a cleaner, brighter image with the help of some algorithmic wizardry — but it still helps to minimize motion blur from an unsteady hand.
They're so copyable, such an obvious way to two-step closer to the wizardry of your fave influencer, so able to accommodate a whole life's efforts toward making things good that 12 hours later you can be onto tacos and tequilas and the posse of lovable scumbags who will be your undoing.
There is no real life equivalent to the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry so many of the rituals and traditions that I value have been passed down by local healers, and I dedicate a lot of my time to learning new forms of self care through reading and from the internet.
And while in a preview, Mr. Sartori earnestly emphasized the mechanical wizardry required to produce needle-punched patterns in a leather blouson jacket, micro-Nubuck for a pair of tailored jogging pants and silk for a blazer so gossamer it could probably be pulled through a ring, the show itself was chill.
But if that combination of intimidation and technical wizardry had been a success, Mr. Kim would not have conducted the test on Tuesday, knowing that it would lead only to more sanctions, more military pressure and more covert activity — and perhaps persuade China that it has no choice but to intervene more decisively.
Image: NintendoThe Nintendo Switch already felt like the best part of a VR experience thanks to the wizardry of the Joy-Con controllers in some games, but now it's going full VR. Tonight the company announced the Nintendo Labo: VR Kit, an $80 Labo kit that lets users build a VR headset out of cardboard.
The scientific wizardry behind Cheddar and Sour Cream Ruffles' "proprietary blend of real Cheddar, other cheeses and real sour cream" is reduced on the ingredients list to the phrase "natural and artificial flavor" — it is entirely possible that if all the ingredients were listed, their number would balloon from around 30 to more than 100.
There's no AI wizardry here, but instead, the focus is on giving customer service agents access to incident data so when customers call, the customer service teams can be aware of issues and provide updates without having to directly talk to the engineering team that is likely hard at work trying to restore service.
Great news, Potter fans: Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry is no longer the only place in the world where you can find a working Marauder's Map, the magical piece of parchment that let Harry Potter and others track the movements of people as they went around the Hogwarts campus and its many public and secret passageways.
While Storybook Cosmetics hasn't disclosed exact prices just yet, a source from the brand did divulge some juicy details: The lip formulas will include a new metallic finish that we've yet to see from the company, will be included in a soon-to-come Wizardry and Witchcraft bundle collection, and sell for a special discounted price.
What it says about the future: This particular form of visual wizardry, with real people's faces mapped onto all sorts of unreal things, is becoming a lot more common and familiar lately, and it's likely to keep coming up as a shorthanded way of making all sorts of fantasy beasties feel more elaborately acted and recognizably human.
Two price cuts later, Oculus's full setup is a whopping $300 cheaper than the Vive, which still stands at $799, and thanks to some software wizardry bringing down minimum PC requirements, it's quite possible to get a full Rift VR setup (headset + PC) for less than $1,000; whether even that is low enough is the big question.
Using Photoshop wizardry, we've brought Ringwald and the rest of the gang together with their '573s selves, as we catch up with their lives since the gang disbanded: Molly Ringwald: The undisputed '80s teen queen, Ringwald cemented her icon status as the centerpiece to John Hughe's classics like The Breakfast Club, Sixteen Candles and Pretty in Pink.
To take care of your devices and your data, nudes or not, at the very least you should: The absolute most important thing to keep in mind about protecting your intimate information is this: the majority of breaches happen when someone gains physical control over a device, not through brute-force hacker wizardry like you see in movies.
From earlier eras defined by the crisp East Coast aesthetic of Ricky Oyola and the Sub Zero crew to later technical wizardry from the likes of Stevie Williams and Josh Kalis to a period in the 2000s where skateboarding was banned from the park entirely, the journey to LOVE's demise was as meandering as it was tragic.
The play begins where the final volume of the seven-book saga, "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows," left off, with an epilogue that showed some of the series' principal characters — Harry, his friends Ron and Hermione, and Draco Malfoy — seeing their children off to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry on Platform 9¾ at King's Cross Station.
"If someone is going to try curling, this mixed doubles is where it's at," said Morris, a firefighter known to his fans back home as "Johnny Mo." He left much of the scoring wizardry throughout the tournament to Lawes, who gave her team an early advantage against Switzerland with a brilliant shot for four points in the third end.
Nine years later, as the now-63-year-old once again brings the character he created in his 20s to the big screen, he's been equally frank about the extensive (and expensive) digital wizardry it took to restore his boyishness: ''I feel I'm too old to be in a Pee-wee Herman movie without that,'' he explained.
Baltimore must hope that quarterback Joe Flacco can summon his late-season wizardry of years past to resuscitate an offense that has averaged 25 yards per play, tied for worst in the N.F.L. Any boost could help the Ravens capitalize on a favorable schedule, which concludes with a trip to winless Cleveland and home games against Indianapolis and Cincinnati.
In our new book, Love Drugs: The Chemical Future of Relationships, we write about real-life neurotechnologies that can affect your romantic feelings, but in more subtle and nuanced ways — not through witchcraft or wizardry, or by bypassing your will completely, but by acting as a chemical "nudge" on the brain systems involved in love and attachment.
That's because Prince came of age in the 1970s as a musician on the heels of 60s self-contained virtuosos like Brian Wilson, Stevie Wonder, and Joni Mitchell, and the now-deceased icon developed his particular skills at a historical musical moment in the 1970s that privileged sophisticated musicianship, guitar rock wizardry, and recording studio experimentation.
The opinions in this article belong to the author (CNN)There's still a small, increasingly fading hope in the United States -- and indeed much of the world observing our "transition process" -- that Donald Trump will suddenly transform through some magical wizardry into a more or less conventional president of the type we've seen in the 44 previous holders of that office.
Bloomsbury, the books' U.K. publisher, announced in a business statement that this fall will mark the release of two new books about the wizarding world: Harry Potter: A History of Magic - The Book of The Exhibition, a book about subjects at Hogwarts, and Harry Potter - A Journey Through A History of Magic, which illuminates historical and cultural traditions of wizardry in Harry Potter.
Because light field technology senses depth so accurately, the Lytro Cinema camera can just capture the world out to a certain distance and is essentially able to leave the rest of the shot transparent, allowing for post-production wizardry to seamlessly put an actor on the surface of the moon when they're actually standing in a room surrounded by camera equipment.
Don't get me wrong, I love a good motorized camera like the one on the Oppo Find X. The faint mechanical whirring it makes when the camera rises up reminds of the good 'ole days before Michael Bay ruined the Transformers franchise, and the ability to make the camera completely disappear feels like some low-key James Bond-style wizardry.
In those days, when the Cult of the Dead Cow was founded in the 1980s, there were a few different kinds of hackers: the truly nerdy programmers with all the technical wizardry, the security professionals who wanted a private and safe internet, and the early hacktivists, who saw the internet as a tool for change (and had a real mischievous streak).
Gaddis believes the best way to hone strategic thinking is not just by mastering the advice of Machiavelli or Clausewitz (who both figure prominently in the class), much less contemporary high-tech wizardry, but also by understanding the interplay of history, literature and philosophy over 2,500 years of Western civilization — with occasional insights from Sun Tzu and other non-Western thinkers.
And recently, Smoove and Starr reconvened on another mass transit trek, joining members of the press on a Los Angeles bus tour of some of the companies whose visual wizardry fuel the superheroics of the movie, to promote the home video release (the film's available for digital download and bows on Blu Ray, Ultra HD and DVD on Oct. 1).
Top defenders like Golden State's Draymond Green and Denver's Paul Millsap have also charged that tighter refereeing has made it harder than ever to counter the offensive wizardry of dynamic new-age scorers like Houston's James Harden, who rumbled for 61 points Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden to cap a five-game streak in which Harden averaged a colossal 52.2 points.
Much as the quest for fuel economy ended the reign of the muscle car in favor of the sporty hybrid, contemporary basketball's focus on efficiency has rendered the Bryant-style volume gunner something of an anachronism, a hoops dodo being crowded out of the on-court ecosystem by the long-distance, floor-breaking wizardry of a Steph Curry, or the blatant analytic calculation of a James Harden.
When Taylor Swift hits the stage at the new SoFi Stadium this summer in Hollywood Park ahead of the 2000 season for Los Angeles' two NFL teams, it's expected that 24,25 fans will be cheering for two reasons: They will be rocking to the songbird's latest hits, while being awed by the design and technical wizardry of the venue, set to open July 26.
The British actor Jude Law, whose recent screen incarnations include playing a fifth-century warlord (the forthcoming "King Arthur: Legend of the Sword") and the pope (in HBO's "The Young Pope"), can now add wizardry to his oeuvre: He'll play a young Albus Dumbledore in the next installment of "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them," J.K. Rowling's prequel series to the Harry Potter tales.
If the museum functions like a medieval cathedral — as the Lord Browne of Madingley, chairman of Tate's Board of Trustees, suggested in a packet of materials distributed to reporters — the Turbine Hall is the nave, a space for aesthetic parishioners to marvel at the wizardry of temporary, site-specific installations like Olafur Eliasson's domesticated sun ("The Weather Project," 2003–2004) or Doris Salcedo's subterranean chasm ("Shibboleth," 2007–2008).
Meredith Whittaker: It only reflects what's in the data, which is why this question of, is the data coming through biased policing practices that have a record of arrest, that is actually a record of corruption, is really important because once that is filtered through one of these systems, people take it as the product of a smart computer, that it's infallible, that it is sort of mathematical wizardry and probably not to be contested.
This is how the three scientists who discovered the spider put it: This uniquely shaped spider derives its name from the fabulous, sentient magical artifact, the sorting hat, owned by the (fictitious) medieval wizard Godric Gryffindor, one of the four founders of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, and stemming from the powerful imagination of Ms. J. K. Rowling, wordsmith extraordinaire, as presented in her beloved series of books, featuring everyone's favorite boy-wizard, Harry Potter.

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