| 单词 | calculated |
| 例句 | A “third party” was suspected of killing Malcolm X by CORE’S National Director James Farmer, who said, “Malcolm’s murder was calculated to produce more violence and murder and vengeance killings.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Consequently his letters had a certain ambiguous dignity calculated to catch at the imagination of a very special sort of reader. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Archer calculated the amount of time it would take him to reach Hatchet. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z “Sure, you slaughtered the family and then left a borrow note for a sewing kit. That’s a real calculated killer.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z He calculated that the Earth was 89 million years old–an age that fit neatly enough with Kelvin’s assumptions but unfortunately not with reality. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z I could feel one young mother’s disappointment at the reappearance of her husband’s weak chin on the face of her newborn daughter, and a new father’s terror as he calculated the tuition for triplets. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I calculated my exact biorhythms and I needed 7 hours and 47 minutes of rest every night. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Each time Worsley calculated the number of miles they had put behind them, the bird seemed to mock their slow progress. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z The superpower conflict seemed to take a sudden, more ominous turn: a kind of calculated standoff, in which "winning" now depended on guessing correctly at the enemy's strength and intentions. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Lawrence and Alvarez filled the lawmakers’ heads with a calculatedly sinister vision of Russia’s quest to rule the world by thermonuclear terror. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The walkway was flagged in calculated disorder, hiding the cunning symmetry. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z The underlying reason for this calculated orchestration of noncommitment was obvious: Any clear resolution of the slavery question one way or the other rendered ratification of the Constitution virtually impossible. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z By transmuting common uranium into a fissionable product that could be extracted chemically, Seaborg calculated, they could increase the supply of raw material available for a bomb by a hundredfold. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Milo took the shiny pencil from his pocket and quickly calculated that, at the rate they were working, it would take each of them eight hundred and thirty-seven years to finish. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Because it had not taken place immediately, the oncoming fight would lack spontaneity; it would be calculated, uninspired, and deadly. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z He calculated that he could just make it in the hour or so left before he should be back on the road. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z “Such propaganda is calculated to keep us fighting one another instead of uniting to combat Nationalist oppression.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And she calculated needing that long to save her weekly allowances. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z By tallying the accumulated genetic differences in Haplogroup A members, Bonatto and Bolzano calculated that Indians had left Asia thirty-three thousand to forty-three thousand years ago, even earlier than estimated by Wallace and Neel. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z That meant that you calculated the cost of a public health project or medical procedure and tried to quantify its effectiveness. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z The walls were perpendicular and engineers had calculated that there was no way a giant could escape once he was put in. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I worked up a budget and calculated that we could indeed squeak by if I made extra money babysitting. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The Eleanor Holm story, as at least some of the journalists had calculated, made headlines for days back in the United States, and in the long run it did wonders for her career. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I calculated that the next morning would make it a week since the Tsimtsum had sunk. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z They watched the moon carefully and calculated calendar days with more fervor than when they added up their gambling tabs. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Specifically, nothing was to be published that was “calculated to weaken the power of the Reich at home or abroad, the community will of the German people, its military spirit, or its culture and economy.” The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The net worth of each person is calculated in current US dollars. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Without consulting Burnham, Davis gave an estimate ten percent below the amount Burnham had calculated for President Baker, which Baker had then included in his own statement to investigators. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Doc hit him again, a cold calculated punishing punch in the mouth. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Or, as cynical as it may sound, his possible acceptance of Catholicism may have been merely a theological chess game, a tactic and long-term strategy that he calculated might lead to eternal salvation. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Quickly she calculated a way to eat only half of the food tonight and the rest for their next dinner. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a calculated risk, but now Kaz could only wait and hope that laziness and bureaucracy would do the rest. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He calculated that they had made 444 miles from Elephant Island, more than half the distance. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Physiologists, in fact, have calculated that rowing a two-thousand-meter race—the Olympic standard—takes the same physiological toll as playing two basketball games back-to-back. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Assuming this represented a single layer of atoms, Halley calculated that a cube of gold with a side one-hundredth of an inch long would contain more than 2.433 million atoms. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z It was all cold trickery, it was all calculated, it was all enmity. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Carl Sagan calculated the number of probable planets in the universe at large at 10 billion trillion–a number vastly beyond imagining. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z All that afternoon she directed toward me calculated words that spawned in my mind a horde of invisible demons bent upon exacting vengeance for what I had done. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z It was calculated and clever, putting an unknowing young apprentice in the middle to blame later, if necessary. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I force myself to be brutal and calculated. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Using their previously calculated rate of genetic change as a standard, they estimated when the original group had migrated to the Americas: 22,414 to 29,545 years ago. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Jefferson’s posture throughout the drawn-out counting of the electoral votes remained a combination of studied indifference and calculated obliviousness. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z He didn’t have to wait long, since each dose had been calculated according to body weight. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z She will stand out no matter how she fares, which is a calculated risk. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z How is it that people very far away had calculated, in an arithmetic known only to them, what and who we were? What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Quickly I calculated which of them lived nearest to Jackson. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Though he was technically now simply a One—every newchild born his year had become a One at the Ceremony—she calculated the months from the day of his birth. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Emerging from his goblet, coughing, sopping wet but still grinning, he saw something calculated to raise his spirits even higher: Draco Malfoy being dragged by the ear toward them by Argus Filch. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Once her brain calculated my reasoning, she grinned. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z He calculated when I'd last had my period, when I'd probably ovulated, whether a certain night was a safe time of the month. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z He calculated: A week to settle in, a week to develop the pictures, a few days to compose her letter, two weeks to get to India by air. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Hence the age of material from an archaeological site can be calculated from the material’s carbon 14/carbon 12 ratio. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Because it was obvious, now, that his decision to tell me was a calculated move. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z We calculated that if we earned eight annas each day and contrived to live on four, we could save the money we needed to return in forty days. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Later, after my anger abated, I realized that Badenhorst’s crude remark to me at the quarry was a calculated one. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Harold Morowitz has calculated what it would cost to put together the correct molecular constituents that make up a human being by buying the molecules from chemical supply houses. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z A clever look, calculated to fall precisely at the midpoint between mockery and sincerity. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Every day when he took his sightings with the sextant and calculated their position, the crew eagerly waited to hear how far they had traveled. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Which is calculated as a number between 0 and 5 based on the difference in attraction to each other. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z Using surveys from two polling companies, the researchers calculated that 6 million people across the United States heard the Mercury Theatre broadcast. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z She would have calculated the mass or the distance or figured out something. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Mrs. Richardson, doing some quick mental math, calculated that Mia—if this was even the same Mia—would not yet have been pregnant with Pearl that spring. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Then he started screaming at the top of his lungs and it didn’t seem like some calculated tantrum. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z At the end of the season, The Milwaukee Journal published the averages of all Major League players, and since this pitcher hadn’t played again, his ERA was 135, as I had calculated. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He saw everything and calculated all the angles. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z “I calculated that I had sworn my allegiance to king, Mussolini, party, constitutions, and institutions at least fifteen times.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The way the Sibyl thought it necessary to start was calculated to frighten any but the boldest. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z In the Theorem, this is the difference in outgoingness between two people calculated on a scale that goes from 0 to 5. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z I got out a straightedge, a protractor, and a compass and carefully drew the nozzle and the casement to the dimensions I had calculated. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I had calculated with certainty on this step answering my end: I felt sure it would elicit an early answer. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Chihuahuas are the only non-large breed that I calculated with a high adoption wait. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z There is no reason why it should not serve as a warning that it is no longer sensible to take the “calculated risk” of saturating our environment with pesticides. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z His confessional, I later learned, was the calculated result of hard work. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z When everyone was tired of fighting and wanted to make peace, a shooperer said the one thing calculated to start the argument again. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z His wife calculated that he must be losing huge sums of money, because at the end of the month there was invariably a long line of creditors at their door. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She once calculated that she had traveled thirteen thousand miles and conducted 171 lectures over the previous twelve months, earning $4,318 in gross receipts. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z It was as if they all shoved her aside in one calculated move since she was not one of them. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Along the way, he also worked out and published the first tables of human mortality, the scientific basis on which life-insurance premiums are calculated. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z I mixed up what Quentin and I had calculated to be our best black-powder mix and then added the powdered glue to it along with a little water until I had a thick black paste. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I calculated my route into the empty mansion. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Now and again we passed a leiter-wagon—the ordinary peasant’s cart—with its long, snake-like vertebra, calculated to suit the inequalities of the road. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z There is nothing calculated about him; he means every word he says. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z The former date was calculated by Seneca historian Paula Underwood, who based her estimate on the tally of generations in oral records. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Lawrence calculated the cyclotron’s yield as the equivalent of more than one ton of radium—more radium than was known to exist on earth. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z When I calculated that, I tried pinching myself as hard as I could for exactly sixty seconds. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z She took up position in a discrete corner of the playground, which she calculated was the best place to observe the door without being seen. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z I swear it wasn’t calculated, but apparently it was just the right thing to do. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I calculated my grade point average, 3.77, and prayed and hoped that my counselor was right. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Neel had calculated the tides perfectly; the whole path was above water. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z Finally, I make a calculated decision because I don't see any other options. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z As she’d calculated, they were coming down right in the middle of the wire. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z I wonder how they would react if they knew how calculated that move was. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The voice was high, but smooth and calculated. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z In his “Sand Reckoner,” Archimedes first calculated how many grains of sand would fit across a poppy seed, and then how many poppy seeds would span a finger's breadth. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z With cold, calculated detachment he wheeled about as his opponent charged. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The pamphlet added, “In the construction of this great wheel, every conceivable danger has been calculated and provided for.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Werfel calculated that they needed to keep going north. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z For instance, if a black hole is spinning or has an electric charge, mathematicians have calculated that the singularity is not a point—a pinpoint hole in space-time—but a ring. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Bull calculated the distance between himself and Ben, then lobbed the shot putt in the air. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Just enough, Meitner and Frisch calculated, to make a grain of sand jump. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Without even asking, he was reckoning on her as deliberately as he calculated his growing pile of lumber. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Radio-sodium had a gratifyingly lengthy half-life of fifteen and a half hours and gamma ray energies that Ernest calculated at about 5 million electron volts. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The air was much thinner than Lowell had calculated. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The owl and the rats had calculated wisely, and the nearest furrow was more than two feet from her house. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z I calculated finally that my savings would be able to meet all the costs I might incur, and in addition, might stretch to the purchase of a new costume. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z He says, “If I calculated right, we need about six feet.” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z This was an extraordinary range of experimentation unmatched by its rivals: in 1939 Birge calculated that the Rad Lab had discovered more than half of all isotopes identified by cyclotrons worldwide. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Chess Federation rating calculated after the event was astronomically high—2375—confirming his status as a master and ranking him number twenty-five in the nation. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Linnaeus has calculated that if an annual plant produced only two seeds...and their seedlings next year produced two, and so on, then in twenty years there would be a million plants. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z “Festus and I calculated the landing as best we could. What do you expect to find at the mile marker?” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Equal temperament and pure intervals are calculated as decimals and compared to each other. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z "Never was there a dogma more calculated to foster indolence, and to blunt the keen edge of curiosity," sniffed Lyell. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Ernest and John calculated that the biological action of neutrons was as much as one hundred times more powerful than X-rays. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z She did not like to think of with what hardness of heart, what calculated weeping, what deceit, what cruelty she now went into battle with her aunt for her freedom. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z The starting point is generally calculated to have been August n, 3114, b.c., though some archaeologists put the proper date at August 10 or 13, or even September 6. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Measure the length of the baseline between you and me and the angles of our two corners and the rest can be simply calculated. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Judging from the size of the weapons, Reyna calculated that Octavian had enough firepower to destroy every living thing in the valley. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “Well, scientists aren’t exactly sure, but it’s the difference between an object’s mass and the mass calculated by its gravitational effect.” The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z The results were amazing: Eratosthenes accurately calculated the size of the Earth, mapped it, and argued that India could be reached by sailing westward from Spain. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The effect is so carefully calculated that the artist must have wanted to guide our eye to the painting in the background. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I had calculated the amount of time I needed to walk the halls, as well as the cubic feet of the storage closets. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Kneeling for a moment beside the hold, he looked down at them with satisfaction and calculated their worth at the cannery. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z With this figure in hand, Mann and Fields calculated the average tenure of more than three hundred other lifetime appointments, including popes, European kings and queens, and U.S. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z A rabbit, it has been calculated, has something like 100 million olfactory receptors. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Gamow calculated that by the time it crossed the vastness of the cosmos, the radiation would reach Earth in the form of microwaves. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Julia calculated, “Better than ninety percent chance that Tom's okay, then.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Using a map, he had calculated the distance he had to cover each day, how long it would take, and how much freeze-dried food he would need. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z But as her father said, sometimes you had to take a calculated risk in order to earn the payoff. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Looking at the sun, he calculated that he would reach Tarifa before midday. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Pearl gave her a calculated blank stare, but Lexie continued anyway. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z "But the accelerometers caught it and calculated the new center of mass. The guidance computer is adjusting the engines' thrusts to counteract. We're still good." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Uncle Dap rolled his eyes, disarranged his hair, cracked his knuckles, kissed his finger-tips, and made other gestures calculated to express his point of view. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z By the end of the war, Groves calculated, its construction, engineering, and electricity would cost more than a half billion dollars, making it the single most expensive component of the Manhattan Project. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Colonel Cathcart was indefatigable that way, an industrious, intense, dedicated military tactician who calculated day and night in the service of himself. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Finally, we decided to take a calculated risk. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z “Of course they had a right,” General Peckem snapped with cold and calculated severity, resolving right then and there to test the mettle of his new colonel under fire. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z He handled the game’s controls with the calculated perfection of a machine. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z He calculated all times to a tenth of a second, and all distances to the inch, and then he recalculated, as if he could not bear the thought of failing her again. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z “All mine. Killed right in their pen. Poor they’d believe me anyway—so instead I took a calculated risk. devils never even had a chance to run.” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z She was still at it; he calculated the number of people per bench. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Our senses disorganized, our frames trembling with cold, we calculated as best we could the direction of our town and made our way across that countryside of dream. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z As soon as I’d said it I calculated the worthlessness of this autopilot adolescent protest. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z I calculated the consequences of replying “Four Hundred Pound,” and finding them against me, went as near the answer as I could—which was somewhere about eightpence off. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z During all of it, roof bolts and posts and cribs all had to be calculated and set to hold the roof up. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Reducing diversions even to 10 percent of total production, he calculated, would require a force of tens of thousands of inspectors fanned out across Russia’s vast territory. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Where was the capsule compared to where they had calculated it to be at the given time? Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The throat diameter that I had so carefully calculated and Mr. Caton and his buddies had so precisely machined was now an ugly, oblong, pitted abomination. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z In fact, Rømer never calculated a figure for the speed of light. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z If you stopped and calculated the odds, there was no way to survive this. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z She’d done such a calculated job of using her aircraft as a battering ram that she was still able to use her flight controls afterward. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z This time he’s giving me the calculated look. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Another scientist calculated that if you could lay all HeLa cells ever grown end-to-end, they’d wrap around the Earth at least three times, spanning more than 350 million feet. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z From a few incidents in which before and after totals are known with relative certainty, Dobyns calculated that in the first 130 years of contact about 95 percent of the people in the Americas died. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z A course calculated for a specific launch date will work only for that date. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I calculated his adoption time to be 22 to 26 days. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “Telling dangerous lies calculated to cause civic unrest.” The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I believed their arguments on physical grounds, but I did not like the mathematical way in which they calculated the emission. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Chandrasekhar calculated that a cold star of more than about one and a half times the mass of the sun would not be able to support itself against its own gravity. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z But Mrs. Bennet, who had calculated on her daughters remaining at Netherfield till the following Tuesday, which would exactly finish Jane’s week, could not bring herself to receive them with pleasure before. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z She calculated that a whole night and the better part of the following day had passed when the door was finally opened and two men took her from her cell. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Her voice is near an edge I have already calculated. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z After political activity had been forbidden, he had more time for his business matters, and he calculated that, against all his predictions, he was going to die a very rich man. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z No matter how I calculated it, you can be sure I said a prayer of thanks that it was all paid for. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z I imagine that the loops and twists are perfectly calculated equations. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z The Icelandic Chess Federation took a calculated risk in attempting to add strength to the argument for releasing Bobby. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Seven minutes later, their single engine had pushed them into a good orbit, below and behind me, and they then began a carefully calculated three-hour chase to close the gap. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It has been calculated that a baseball thrown at a hundred miles an hour will pick up 0.000000000002 grams of mass on its way to home plate. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z ‘Why,’ saith he, ‘I have calculated it,’ whereupon Dr. Halley asked him for his calculation without farther delay, Sir Isaac looked among his papers but could not find it. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z His job at the cathedral in Arezzo was to train the young choristers, and he’d calculated that teaching them the whole of the Church’s plainsong repertoire by ear, parrot-fashion, would take over ten years. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Inside the thin platinum-plated “skin” of the globe was a positronic brain, in whose delicately unstable structure were enforced calculated neuronic paths, which imbued each robot with what amounted to a pre-natal education. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z After delivering a brief lecture on the vagaries of grammar and syntax, calculated to irritate Burr, Hamilton went on the offensive. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z What had occurred since, calculated to change his and my relative positions? Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Several days had passed since his last visit to Min’s house, and he had calculated that it was time for another throwing day. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Each of yesterday’s steps was careful, calculated, conscious. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z She calculated that the hospital bill for John could run $100,000. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z A typical Raven’s test consists of forty-eight items, each one harder than the one before it, and IQ is calculated based on how many items are answered correctly. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Because even though I already calculated that I have enough food left to feed Henrietta until after school starts, now I have that invisible chicken too. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z Nothing could have been better calculated to activate all of Jefferson’s interior antennae, since his primacy as the author of the Declaration was his major claim to everlasting fame. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Mom had calculated that we could leave at 6:00 A.M. central daylight time, stop three times at twenty minutes per stop, and still arrive at our destination at 9:00 P.M. eastern daylight time. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z As they left the launch pad, their actual path in the sky was calculated and compared with the ideal path, which was shown as a line on the wall in Mission Control Center. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The American biologist Roger Payne has calculated that using the deep ocean sound channel, two whales could communicate with each other at twenty Hertz essentially anywhere in the world. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z If one ignored the predictions of general relativity, the position that one calculated would be wrong by several miles! A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Vincent Racaniello, a professor of microbiology and immunology at Columbia University, who once calculated that he’s grown about 800 billion HeLa cells for his own research, says that restricting HeLa cell use would be disastrous. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z He calculated that there must be at least a dozen children of all sizes and ages. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The pronouncements of foreign governments, their policies, plans, and acts were calculated and weighed in relation to the lives of people about me. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “What's that?” another judge asked, pointing at the nozzle, and I got my chance to expound on what it was for, how its dimensions were calculated, and what it did. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The conspicuous austerity of the announcement was matched by its calculated simplicity. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “The use of a second bomb the same week,” he said, “was calculated to indicate that we had an endless supply of this super weapon for use against one Japanese city after another.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z His plan was to leave a single Greek behind in the deserted camp, primed with a tale calculated to make the Trojans draw the horse into the city—and without investigating it. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He had calculated on these first objections: he was not irritated by them. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z It was a premeditated gesture, calculated to humiliate and terrorize her. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The idea of spy-hopping was creepy because it was so human and calculated. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Need to be prompted with monitoring on a daily basis and take risks that are small and calculated. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z We would be dealing with not the off-color outburst of a bruised ego, but calculated viciousness done in the name of advancing artistic fame. French artist who told female critic to get a boyfriend says it was art 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z At first they suggest a calculated, even desperate combination of received ideas, namely the washy stained colors of Helen Frankenthaler and the early 1970s neon wall pieces of the sculptor Keith Sonnier. Art In Review: MARY WEATHERFORD: ‘Manhattan’ 2012-09-13T21:02:04Z Students are randomly assigned, creating a calculatedly diverse group. Yale’s Unsafe Spaces 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z She calculated the trajectories of Nasa’s first human space flights, and her work was crucial to the Apollo moon landing. How history forgot the black women behind Nasa’s space race 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z If the film earns more than it was calculated to earn, you're in the money; if not, you're out -- unless of course you shorted the contract. Cantor to launch futures exchange for film buffs 2010-02-22T20:54:00Z But the author evinces great enthusiasm and curiosity throughout, and deserves an extra tip of the hat for having cheerfully calculated the informational redundancy of his own book. Et cetera: Steven Poole's non-fiction choice 2010-03-27T00:07:00Z So high and low average life expectancies were also calculated to capture the estimate’s possible age range within 95 percent accuracy. Some SeaWorld mammals survive longer in captivity 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Whether calculated or serendipitous — Mr. Dorsky lives in San Francisco, where “Vertigo” is set — the flower store, like all his images of trees seen through windows, bridges the natural and human-created worlds. The Startlingly Beautiful Films of Nathaniel Dorsky 2012-04-13T17:02:18Z It also shares its nervous mixture of comic bonhomie and sudden, violent murder, either calculated or out of sheer rage. The Sopranos: 10 years since it finished, it's still the most masterful show ever 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z David A. Burnham, a preparator in vertebrate paleontology at a University of Kansas museum, who is also identified as having studied Shen, explained in the report how he calculated the “bone density” figure. Christie’s Pulls T. Rex From Auction, Citing Need for ‘Further Study’ 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z In the end, a Pollock is as calculated as a Hockney, and the pairing feels like an irritating academic conceit. A Bigger Splash: did performance art change painting? 2012-11-12T19:00:05Z That is why it is not uncommon for drug safety experts to apply a 400-fold correction factor to the previously calculated values. CBD: Why recommended daily dose was lowered from 70mg to 10mg by food regulator 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z And while I may not be good at either math or emotions, I calculated that two out of three is roughly 66%, and when 66% of any organism’s offspring dies, it is a horrible situation. A year in my parents’ basement 2013-12-30T01:00:00Z “Everything that Travis Scott has done or said since ten people died and hundreds of others were injured at his concert has been lawyer driven and calculated to shift blame from him to someone else.” Travis Scott says he was unaware of deaths until after show 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Free food and smartphones are all well and good, although those perks do seem nicely calculated to keep workers either at the office or tethered to their electronic devices. Yahoo blows it again 2013-04-30T20:37:00Z One of the key points "The Hunting Ground" makes is that, as Ziering says, "in the vast majority of cases this is not a 'he said, she said,' situation; this is a calculated ploy." Sundance 2015: In 'The Hunting Ground,' Jameis Winston's accuser goes public 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z The Elbphilharmonie’s larger hall is clad with thousands of grooved gypsum-fiber panels, the exact profile of each precisely calculated to optimize resonance. Review: The First Concert at the New Elbphilharmonie in Germany 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z But as telling as these connections are, they eventually come to seem both calculated and rote. Review: In ‘American Moor,’ an Insider’s Guide to ‘Othello’ 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z At the press conference here last year after the premiere of “Antichrist,” another calculated outrage, the first questioner demanded that Mr. von Trier justify why he had made that movie. Critic?s Notebook: A Provocateur Steals Cannes Spotlight 2011-05-19T21:38:11Z Structurally, his best work owes a debt to the 19th-century ideal of the "well-made play" in that it relies on suspense, surprise, calculated contrivance. Henrik Ibsen: the demon inside A Doll's House 2012-07-16T15:08:37Z When I think about these types of athletes or people, they are the most calculated people that I know. "Free Solo" filmmakers recreated Thai soccer team cave rescue: "A massive and chaotic operation" 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z We laughed at sketch comedy clips on my phone, calculated the relative lengths of Chile and Canada and pondered cycling across both. The 12-Hour Goodbye That Started Everything 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z Footage of him swinging from a cliff face shows his unbridled joy and calculated risk. "14 Peaks" and "Torn" deliver intense, brutal yet ultimately rewarding mountain-climbing experiences 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z True, a marital murder-suicide does take place on the way, but it’s an act of calculated altruism, done for the good of the group. Lionel Shriver Imagines America’s Collapse 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z And ever since the pandemic, this luxury now involves a much more tangible calculated risk for all involved. A post-vax dinner at a Wisconsin supper club reminded me why I love restaurants 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z I have friends who are very calculated – they have everything written out. Macy Gray: rocking 40s style 2013-02-16T09:00:00Z The track is a calculated glimpse of empathy that doesn’t last. The Playlist: Cardi B Isn’t Going Anywhere and 9 More New Songs 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z Everything about her — her omnipresent cellphone, her crisply tailored blazers, her trim physique and curt manner — can seem like a calculated rebuke to her anarchic dad. Review: In ‘Toni Erdmann,’ Dad’s a Prankster Trying to Jolt His Conformist Daughter 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Chris Burden's documentations of his calculated disappearances may be fun in concept but are a washout in terms of artifact. The Henry's 'The Talent Show' winks at the camera 2011-07-07T19:29:04Z This helps them focus on a conversational flow, maintaining contact with the energy of the moment rather than wandering through some calculated narrative. Esperanza Spalding Will Record ‘Exposure’ in Front of the World 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z In each of these cases, the companies calculated the risks of making a pro-gay rights proclamation and determined that doing so would be in their best interest. Supporting gay rights is good for business 2012-07-04T23:00:00Z But at the moment they are too calculated and fastidious. Art In Review: RYAN SULLIVAN 2012-02-24T00:07:36Z In 2019, for her first major biennial, in Sharjah, in the United Arab Emirates, she built six outdoor geometric sculptures with sight lines calculated to interact with the ocean and wetlands. An Artist’s Gateway to Freedom and Possibility 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Bidding at auction is more than a calculated attempt at making an acquisition. Auctions: Art Buying Spree at a British Estate 2011-09-16T13:30:07Z It unbalances the novel so that it feels more like a wry meditation on ageing, class and paths not taken than something calculated to thrill and unsettle. John O'Connell's thriller roundup 2010-08-20T23:06:00Z Yet, while the Barr controversy was topically immediate and unavoidable, the Gunn one was carefully calculated and drummed up with specific rhetorical intent. Was James Gunn the first undeserving victim of Hollywood’s new zero-tolerance policy? 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z But while the calculated round of cliquishness and exclusion used to set in over fifth-grade sleepover parties, warfare increasingly permeates the early elementary school years. Cultural Studies: The Playground Gets Even Tougher 2010-10-08T19:50:00Z Right down to the outfits: Black blazers connote professionalism, while bright red slacks and low-top sneakers suggest a calculated casualness. Review: An Orchestra of Teenagers, but No Apologies Necessary 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z “Clearly, he’s made a calculated decision that being in the driver’s seat on a key issue will be better for him and the party in the long run,” Ciruli says in a phone interview. The evolution of Jared Polis But I wondered whether there was not room for a similarly calculated freedom in situations where an instrumental soloist plays against a bass line. Critic’s Notebook: Catherine Turocy’s Lessons Unlock Early Music’s Meaning 2013-09-03T21:51:27Z Balo takes more calculated risks than its peers at the Block. Review | The Block food hall is a daily party down in Annandale 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z Paddling a kayak in the ocean is always a calculated risk. Georgia’s Sea Islands: A destination worth the paddle 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Lydia Leonard’s voice, French-accented, is a seductive blur, and her every gesture is calculated, held in exquisite tension. Hilary Mantel on Taking Her ‘Wolf Hall’ Novels to the Stage 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z The film looks, sounds and walks like a high calculated product, though. Netflix's "Gunpowder Milkshake" is another dumb fun lark about women who kill 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z After the opening concert, already reported on, the repertory was well calculated to test the dynamic extremes. Music Review: Music Festival Greets a New Hall in Rockport, Mass. 2010-06-13T22:23:00Z And anyone familiar with the series may reel at the notion that the show has been relatively restrained and calculated in terms of shaping its characters as well as killing them off. “The Walking Dead” and “Game of Thrones”: When is it time to abandon the source? 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z At once disarming and calculated, “Strange Magic” is a film of commodified feelings, evoking memories of other experiences — whether of Shakespeare, the original songs or authentic enchantment. Gary Rydstrom’s ‘Strange Magic,’ From a George Lucas Story 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z With each calculated flick of the lighter, the louche Frances illuminates her weariness, and steels herself for what comes next. Michelle Pfeiffer brings sly elegance to the peculiar but charming "French Exit" 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z And, in the case of Densatil stupas, they were aesthetic objects, calculated to thrill the eye and captivate the soul. Art Review: ‘Golden Visions of Densatil’ Opens at Asia Society 2014-02-20T23:13:05Z It’s a calculated choice, placing the memoir in the tradition of books noted for their honesty, rather than their airbrushing of history. Prince Harry, Up Close 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z And I’m trying to appease everybody, and every word is calculated. In his early days, even the Nationals’ F.P. Santangelo was bugged by his style 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z An oceanographer in our group calculated we did the work of a 20-mile paddle at 3½ mph. Circumnavigating the isle of Manhattan in a kayak — a paddler’s perspective 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z The price in dollars or redeemed miles is calculated by the cabin class, mileage and/or number of zones or regions visited or transited through. How to plan a trip around the world 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z Bussi is one of those thriller writers who heightens suspense by shifting from one character’s viewpoint to another with calculated aplomb. Review | Michel Bussi’s thriller ‘The Double Mother’ twists, then twists again 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z A Piece of Work seems like Rivers's calculated bid for high-brow acceptance. Movie Review: Taking Joan Rivers Seriously 2010-05-13T15:28:00Z Then they offer to settle – for a sum calculated to be just below the cost of a bare-bones defense. The best judicial ruling you will ever read 2013-05-07T22:35:34Z Mr. Koestenbaum’s new book is not merely an examination of humiliation’s many guises and meanings; it’s also an exercise in auto-humiliation, in calculated debasement. Books of The Times: Shame on Me, and You for Taking Pleasure in It 2011-08-02T21:23:10Z “It was clear that they looked at their contract,” she said, “and calculated that they couldn’t wait any longer.” You’ve Canceled the Wedding, Now the Aftermath 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z He braved the mockery and opprobrium of the entire Internet in the calculated hope of “trying to go viral” and turn his life around. Karen Klein: YouTube’s most evil bullying video 2012-06-21T15:45:00Z It was not a success: I’d chosen to read the second Psalm, which is not calculated to soothe the troubled mind. 'I was weak, despairing, confused': did writing a novel make me ill? 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z It's a record born from calculated chaos, designed to defy easy description. Enigmatic Okkervil River plays Marymoor Park Monday 2011-08-18T23:52:04Z But the new song also sounded more self-conscious and measured and felt just a tad too calculated. The Lumineers deliver an infectious show at Marymoor 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z Based on an average movie price this year of $8.01 calculated by the National Association of Theatre Owners, "Dark of the Moon" sold about 4.7 million tickets in its first day. 'Transformers' hit lower orbit with $37.3M launch 2011-06-30T18:04:07Z And while their performance — that’s what it is — may have been directed toward a street audience, it was also calculatedly photogenic. Art Review: ‘Rise and Fall of Apartheid’ at Center of Photography 2012-09-20T22:48:21Z Whether a particular dish resembles Action Art or naturalism, everything is expertly, calculatedly off-the-cuff. The Europe Issue: Six Prix-Fixe Restaurants in Paris 2010-04-16T19:17:00Z The generous, loose and jocular version of Ms. Swift that fans get on Tumblr can be a far cry from a public persona that some see as meticulously calculated and overbearing. Taylor Swift, Entering a New Era, Sticks to a Safe Space: Tumblr 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z It was a distinctive fusion of the free-flowingly uninhibited and spontaneous amid the precisely calculated, of the sort that hadn’t been seen since Charlie Chaplin’s days. Postscript: Michael Cimino, 1939–2016 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z “He does everything in a calculated way, with a strategy, and ‘Never Sorry’ captures that.” Inside the Documentary ‘Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry’ 2012-07-20T21:04:05Z The company has also sought to change the way ticket sales revenue is calculated in some instances. Disney posts another strong quarter as its clout grows 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z It does what you expect at almost every turn, even with some hallucinations that, with one piercing exception, seem calculated to keep real hurt at bay. ‘Cake’ Stars Jennifer Aniston as an Accident Victim 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z He may look like an Abercrombie model, but all through his endurance challenge he displays a calculated cockiness, trying to trash talk his competitors and play mind games. Strong is the new skinny: fitness wave flexes its muscles on reality TV 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z To induce this perception, every artless-seeming sentence here has been calculated, re-examined and endlessly tweaked. Review | The greatest prison escape ever? ‘The Confidence Men’ tells a sensational true story. 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z The theater is a world familiar with the telling gesture and the calculated choice, after all, and its inhabitants used their expertise at the Tonys for all to see. The Tony Awards Get the Red Carpet Blues 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z But it was all too calculated to live as drama. Swans With Glittering Technique, Aching to Break Hearts 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z His memoir begins to hop around, losing its linearity and making calculated omissions. Perspective | If you think you know who Philip Glass is, you probably don’t. 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z This book's calculated detachment mirrors the moral emptiness at its heart. First novels: Catherine Taylor's choice – reviews 2012-08-24T21:55:02Z It’s also far more calculated than “Volume One,” which hinted at vintage pop and country music with a fondly allusive air. Critics' Choice: Alan Jackson?s ?Freight Train? Erykah Badu?s ?Return of the Ankh? She and Him?s ?Volume Two? 2010-03-29T04:58:00Z Miller's office did not respond to a request for information on how the figures mentioned in her speech were calculated. Maria Miller: arts lobby's statements are 'close to pure fiction' 2012-11-28T16:36:59Z But there’s something so calculated about “The Mars Room” that even the most progressive readers are bound to feel like they’re being marched down a narrow hallway. Review | If you like despair — and ‘Orange Is the New Black’ — you’ll love ‘The Mars Room’ 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z The plaintiffs contend that the use of music was "deliberate and calculated." Labels try to catch porn industry with pants down 2010-07-13T06:34:00Z You become a thing to be calculated, measured, poked at and prodded: a broken-down machine in need of repair. When cancer took chocolate away, this ice cream got me by 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z Ana de Armas also stars in the movie, which looks like a calculated appeal to fans of “The Fast and the Furious.” Fall 2017 Movie Release Schedule 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Methodology for research on trustee wealth: We researched the boards of 10 U.S. museums with among the highest attendance, as calculated by The Art Newspaper in a 2018 survey. New Scrutiny of Museum Boards Takes Aim at World of Wealth and Status 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z In terms of methodology, increases were calculated by comparing normalized searches from the four-week period of Feb. 24 to March 22, to the four-week span of March 23 to April 19, Pinterest said. Quarantine eats: Recipe searches for homemade fettuccine are up 471 percent, Pinterest says 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z He was framed by police whose calculated disregard for justice had put him behind bars before, for a crime he did not commit. Life after “Making a Murderer”: Defense attorneys — and unlikely TV stars — push conversation on criminal justice 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z Sujay Jaswa forged his stellar career in Silicon Valley by relying on timing, instinct, a gregarious personality and an affinity for calculated risks. Stolen Bits of Time Turned Into a Lifetime Together 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z For the UK, de Jong calculated that an overall net cost to public health of a helmet law would be about £500m a year. The big bike helmet debate: 'You don’t make it safe by forcing cyclists to dress for urban warfare' 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Their original liner was damaged when village employees calculated how much water was used from the hydrant, Nelin said. Hockey enthusiasts get brush with fame -- and $127.44 water bill 2012-01-27T13:20:00Z To determine how many tiles there should be and how many points each letter should be worth, he calculated letter frequency on the front page of The New York Times. 15 fascinating facts about Scrabble 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z It was around then that he plotted his calculated retreat. Josh Hartnett: 'People genuinely thought I'd been thrust on them' 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z Exhibitions, which are intensely calculated events, can make powerful arguments for art. Art Review: New Sparkle for an Abstract Ensemble 2011-01-06T23:24:53Z In the scene as imagined by Austen and enacted by the BBC, Collins was talking about his calculated plans for marriage and social climbing. Jane Austen meets mansplaining: This is the perfect satire of the anti-feminism movement 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z In one calculated move, the “Hacksaw Ridge” spot proudly states it shares an “Academy Award-winning director” with “Braveheart” — yet opts not to mention that director, the controversial Mel Gibson, by name. How Trailers for Oscar Nominees Make Their Cases 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z In a calculatedly feminist twist, the entire mechanism of the plot revolves not around jealousy but around Charlotte’s attempt to help Elizabeth—and to take revenge on their instructor. “Ma” and “The Perfection,” Reviewed: Two Horror Movies Crassly Exploit #MeToo 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z Their defense was probably that if people knew how the scores were calculated, then teachers would be able to game the system to get higher scores. Cathy O'Neil, author of 'Weapons of Math Destruction,' on the dark side of big data 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z There are hints of a newly decorative and permissive approach, but the loosening up is carefully calculated. Consider the social-architectural context of LACMA's 1965 design 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z She expressed her frustration in having to work in an industry where art was "calculated for sales," saying, "I'm ashamed to be a part of the music business." The return of Joni Mitchell, the music great who's always relevant 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z I didn’t regard this midday social calendar as coldly calculated or programmatic. Learning 'Lear': A King's Gotta Eat 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z But Harrelson always rewards watching; he’s no less potent at rest than when he detonates in calculated rage. Rampart: Woody Harrelson Shines as L.A.'s Dirtiest Cop 2011-11-26T14:00:46Z He plays Dean’s calculated smarm with such precise calibration that the audience loves him and finds him a complete buffoon in equal measure. Grandfathered and The Grinder: John Stamos and Rob Lowe's mid-career triumphs 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z Lemoine is clearly aiming for the sublime, but his machinations are too bombastic and calculatedly stylised to appear remotely cathartic. Woodkid – review 2013-05-15T17:27:39Z The researchers calculated that those who ate 300 milligrams of cholesterol daily — about 1 ½ eggs — were 17 percent more likely to develop heart disease than whose who didn’t eat eggs. Are eggs good or bad for you? New research rekindles debate 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z In almost every decision the director makes, there is a calculated risk, more heartening each time she takes it. 'A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night' has a definite bite 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Things quickly take a turn for the worse — and for the absurd — as the protagonist is faced with issues and events that can’t be calculated, unlike everything else in his life. Read Your Way Through Helsinki 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z “Everything here is so safe and tame and carefully calculated as to seem predigested. There’s nary a surprise in the whole two hours,” wrote Todd McCarthy for The Hollywood Reporter. New 'Lion King' movie lands with a critical whimper 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Arriving in New York, Mr. Kirn, in his calculated cowboy look, is met by a bottle-blond man in pink polo shirt, pink cap, khakis and shoes without socks. Books of The Times: Walter Kirn’s Memoir About Befriending a Fraud 2014-03-17T21:29:53Z In preparation for the journey, my wife, Davina, and I plotted and calculated our stops and tried to anticipate any potential issues. When hitting the road in an electric vehicle, plan for the unexpected 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z But “Klown” is a very different sort of movie — messier, less calculated in its provocations and more personal. A Look at ‘Klown,’ a Raunchy Danish Comedy 2012-07-20T21:21:57Z There’s a fragment of calculated insincerity in what they say — but only, alas, a fragment. Dance Review: Sarah Michelson’s ‘4,’ at the Whitney, Continues a Series 2014-01-26T22:09:19Z One study of Beijing schoolchildren calculated the advantage to be 10 I.Q. points. Motherlode Blog: Was Your Child Born to Take Tests, or Born to Panic? 2013-02-06T18:21:36Z Rankings are calculated using a number of factors including crime, healthcare, climate, corruption and censorship. Seeking a liveable city? Try Melbourne, skip Lagos and Damascus 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Using mathematically calculated techniques that go back to Italian Renaissance architects Filippo Brunelleschi and Leon Battista Alberti, he maps out abstract patterns that create vertiginous spatial illusions. Richard Wright's stellar art shines next to Rembrandt at the Rijksmuseum 2013-03-14T13:19:05Z The proportions of book painting in the 15th and 16th century are calculated according to set numbers. Auctions: Century-Old Vandalism of Islamic Art, and Its Price 2011-04-15T12:00:27Z The stunt also took around an hour to perform, as calculated by One Mile at a Time, based on previous Rome-to-Tel-Aviv flights. El Al airlines 'draws' Boeing 747 outline over Mediterranean Sea in honor of retiring fleet 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z “A Pink Chair,” like much Wooster art, mixes media with calculated abandon. Review: Conjuring the Ghosts of Theater Past in ‘A Pink Chair’ 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z As important as Churchill’s stirring and carefully calculated speeches was the audience that received them on both sides of the Atlantic. How Churchill Brought Britain Back From the Brink 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z But calculated excess, outlandish as it may appear, is Ms. Kazan’s stock in trade. Music Review: Over-the-Top Style Meets Some Good-Hearted Sense 2010-10-07T21:15:00Z Noting the tough economic times, the aldermen calculated the cost of the raises at $1.6 million. Aldermen suggest library workers give up raises to avoid cuts 2012-01-11T01:54:00Z “I was expecting the announcement,” Ms. Cramer said — perhaps even a few other, carefully calculated appearances. The Politics of Rihanna’s Pregnancy Style 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z “I’ve calculated, and I’ve been up for 30 hours,” she said, having stayed up all night working on the Rookie “yearbook,” which comes out in September. Tavi Gevinson: The Oracle of Girl World 2012-07-27T21:24:36Z How the cost will be calculated or a new curriculum for one implemented aren’t addressed. Motherlode Blog: In New Hampshire, parents rule the curriculum. Phonics? Civil Rights? Not if Mom and Dad say no. 2012-01-17T18:23:36Z They realised the danger that an all-male jury might be over-protective towards women in their absence and they calculated that the prosecution's paternalism would alienate female jurors. The trial of Lady Chatterley's Lover 2010-10-22T11:00:00Z Clever and calculated as the songs were, they kept a do-it-yourself spirit. South by Southwest Music Festival: 17 Acts That Stood Out 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z “On the other hand it is a calculated move to please the audience, especially the Chinese in the mainland market, where anti-Japanese and xenophobic sentiments are stronger than in Hong Kong.” Film: Enter the Teacher to the Dragon of Martial Arts Films 2011-01-23T02:30:15Z And then the whole thing will be redeemed, at least somewhat, in a rising tide of sentimental sweetness that seems simultaneously calculated and heartfelt. "Hall Pass": Suburban dads gone wild! 2011-02-24T23:01:00Z McDaniel hit upon this specialty for reasons both personal and commercially calculated. Lurlene McDaniel has made a career of making people cry 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z The chance of remaining childless — 30 percent — was also calculated based on historical populations. Motherlode Blog: Can Baby-Making Really Wait? 2013-06-25T16:16:59Z Maybe what brings people to trade their fingerprints for a snickerdoodle isn’t carelessness or narcissism or stupidity but a kind of calculated nihilism. Giving Yourself Away Online 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z This success seems both calculated and hilariously accidental. What Happens When You Get Famous Off One Song? 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Weird as it sounds, the look was what might be termed “calculated cuddly.” It’s Melania 2.0, as Mrs. Trump Iterates in Asia 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z Perhaps Elmer was Keaton’s calculated concession to the public’s preference for more accessible, warmhearted comics, but the new character suggests a deeper change in Keaton’s perception of himself. DVDs: Buster Keaton?s ?Steamboat Bill, Jr.? on DVD 2010-07-04T05:09:00Z Like Wodehouse he is myopic, utterly at a loss without his spectacles, projecting an air of distraction that was probably quite calculated. Will PG Wodehouse's Blandings work on TV? 2013-01-12T15:58:12Z "I had to hold back on most emotions because my character is rather unemotional and very even-keeled and calculated, very focused," Mara said in an interview. Gender and emotion examined in artificial intelligence tale 'Morgan' 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z The relentlessly externalized quasi-objectivity with which “The Girlfriend Experience” is filmed sparks a calculated ambiguity that’s the antithesis of true indeterminacy, of existential mystery, of imaginative psychology. “The Girlfriend Experience” Is Not an Experience 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z The killer is a juvenile, a status that precludes a life sentence and reduces his potential prison time to a term calculated in the title of the book’s penultimate chapter: “17 Plus 25 Is 32.” Art Review: Galleries Interpret Richard Price?s ?Lush Life? 2010-07-08T22:35:00Z Johnson shed his charm for this role, a calculated risk seeing as how that's what has separated him from the other muscleheads to graduate from the stage — the WWE — to the screen. 'Faster': Dwayne Johnson actioner fails to rock 2010-11-23T21:48:00Z Yet his voice still ambles all around the beat, and the production is calculatedly bleary, with horns, guitars and piano all entangled, as if two or three bands are playing the same song. Playlist: Vintage Rock and Midlife Heartaches 2010-05-20T22:21:00Z It's also the more seemingly calculated: everything about it screams that Showtime was looking for another deliciously corrupt family to do some of that Tudors stuff, but with different outfits in another country. Camelot TV Weekend: Kennedys vs. Borgias 2011-04-01T20:50:00Z In the party season of 1922-23, he calculated that he averaged barely 100 words a day, and knew he had to get out. Careless People: Murder, Mayhem and the Invention of The Great Gatsby by Sarah Churchwell – review 2013-06-02T07:01:17Z His rebellious move in 1962, more contrarian than calculated, was to make a dance to the not-modern, easy-on-the-ear music of Handel, a dance so light and lyrical it was almost a ballet. Review: Watching Paul Taylor’s Road Not Taken (and Lessons Learned) 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z In spite of its edgier trappings — an eerie sound collage, fluorescent-accented costumes by Victoria Bartlett, moments of imaginative partnering — the work pined for more impulsive, less calculated choices. Review: Emery LeCrone Dance and Amy Seiwert’s Imagery Balance Elements 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z Then they calculated which insurance claims were filed for each particular model of vehicle, and the size of the payment for each claim. The Most-Stolen Cars 2010-08-03T15:40:00Z For them addressing issues is optional; when they decide to do so, it’s a calculated decision. “Stick to sports” is no longer an option: What it means for NBA stars to take a stand for Black Lives Matter 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Is this all part of a calculated ploy to appeal to our friends in the biking fraternity? Saxon: 'Metal fans are the most loyal in the world' – a classic feature from the vaults 2013-01-16T12:54:39Z Everything she does is calculated, like everything he does,” yet she has overestimated her own security. “Tubes”: What the Internet is made of 2012-05-28T00:30:00Z One thing that I would like to push for, which ordinary people should know about, is how a click is calculated. Will Songwriting Survive Streaming? Abba’s Bjorn Ulvaeus Is Worried. 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z In my 30 years of viewing BET, I have never witnessed such a cold, calculated execution of murder in primetime. Should Rihanna's dark revenge fantasy be banned? 2011-06-02T15:15:00Z Although CBD products are widely available even in states where pot is not legal, people possessing or using it, as well as anyone shipping it across a state line, are taking a calculated legal risk. Pot-loving dogs: why cannabis extract is the new trend for our pets 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z There are moments on “Glory” that are calculated to seem franker than other moments, but it’s as impersonal as ever. Britney Spears is a pop star permanently stuck in another era 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z It was a risk, of course, but it was calculated and I acted responsibly throughout – covering myself up, travelling in groups, refusing lifts from men. Is hitchhiking a thing of the past? 2011-08-13T23:06:26Z But Mrak and Padberg share the best moments in duets that involve tricky balance and circular moves almost calculated to throw them off course. Review: Crispin Spaeth's dancers in the dark 2011-04-11T20:32:04Z Idealistic, self-righteous, willfully blind: It’s a worldview calculated to appeal to the young. Blue States, Red Diapers, White Hair 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z The plus-or-minus range on the estimates of value were calculated with bootstrapped samples, a statistical method is commonly used to estimate "extra-sample error." Golden Globe win worth millions more than Oscar victory: data 2013-01-15T17:52:38Z The setup could be described as “Casanova meets Dracula”—or, skeptical, empirical modernity, the cult of calculated, maximized pleasure meets the cult of pain and mystique, of the irrepressible and inextirpable atavistic and pre-rational forces. Albert Serra’s “Story of My Death” 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z During the early 19th century, the duel fell out of literary favor because it lacked intensity and spontaneity: Romantic poets and novelists preferred honest, impassioned murder to coolly calculated encounters. The literary history of duels, those absurdly formal fights to the death 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Sociopathic Thoughts With a Twist The triple bill at Rumsey Playfield on Tuesday night was a snapshot of current pop: calculated, crisp, insistently catchy, selectively nostalgic and diligently seeking twists. Music Review: Foster the People at Rumsey Playfield 2012-05-30T22:30:07Z The more revealing aspect of Alexie’s response is his account of what attracted him to “The Bees” once Hudson’s calculated hunch had garnered the poem “a close read.” When White Poets Pretend to Be Asian 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z City scores were calculated by applying the algorithm block-by-block throughout each city and weighting the scores by population density. Chicago 6th in public transit: study 2012-04-26T14:58:00Z Today he has 32,604 followers, and as he calculated the payoff from the social media network, says, “It’s a business.” On the Runway Blog: Fashion Week: @whatdidIjustsee 2011-09-09T02:42:57Z Following Ms. Golosker’s diagnosis, Mr. Gilfix said that he calculated the odds that two relatively young people would face life-threatening cancers within a year of each other. For a Romance in Revival, Dual Diagnoses Were a Common Bond 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Inspired by a ship’s galley, the dimensions of each fixture and its distance from the others were painstakingly calculated to save time and space, and prevent spillage. Modernist Triumph in the Kitchen 2010-09-26T18:44:00Z Androids and automation stand in for the calculated way art and commerce are conducted under late capitalism. Philip K. Dick predicted ChatGPT and its grim ramifications 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z “From what I know, Richard played a very calculated and brilliant strategy.” Barneys Remakes Itself for the New New York 2012-12-13T15:14:47Z They calculated that in 2009 British touring companies produced approximately 13,400 tonnes of greenhouse gases: equivalent to flying round the world 2,680 times. Green dreams: how can theatre cut its carbon emissions? 2010-06-29T14:19:00Z Or was it more calculated than that — a reputational strategy to shield the posters from their own reckoning? 8 Ways a Modern Civil Rights Movement Moved the Culture 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z Sometimes the lingering close-up or frozen interior shots work, but too often they feel strained and calculated, as if Blick were trying too hard to make "The Honorable Woman" something more than television. Sundance's 'The Honorable Woman' a brave foray into conflict 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z The movie industry calculated that more than half of its audience was under 25; in its own way, “Wild in the Streets” parodies Hollywood’s bemused efforts to reach younger viewers. Are You Over 35? ‘Wild in the Streets’ Should Scare You 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z Mud, he says, wasn't so calculated, "because I'd carried it with me for so long". Mud director Jeff Nichols: 'Mark twain bottled what it felt to be a child' 2013-05-02T17:37:37Z And the way rates are calculated means that “dancers are continually underpaid in overtime,” Lamkin said, adding that it was part of a broader issue: dancers working under old contracts with bad terms. What Do Dancers Bring to a Halftime Show? They Complete the Picture. 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Her humility seems genuine, if calculated at times to disarm potential detractors. An Eye for Detail, and Plenty of Pop 2010-12-09T00:09:00Z After the sale, Simpson calculated exactly how many NFT works she would need to sell per week to support her family, and she began minting obsessively through a popular digital art marketplace called SuperRare. Crypto artists have been building a rebellious, underground community of outsiders for years. Now they’re making a living selling NFTs. 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z But her sudden, calculated 13-pound weight loss in three weeks said otherwise. When I first realized my daughter has an eating disorder 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z Or was it more formal, a calculated financial decision? “The most ludicrous scenes of ‘Orange is the New Black’ are the most realistic”: My time in federal prison 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z Hollywood’s “quote” system – where an actor’s pay, and monetary worth, is calculated according to what they made on previous films – perpetuates women’s lower salaries, while continuously bumping up men’s. What Salma Hayek’s Weinstein story reveals about Hollywood power and pay 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z The photographs by Steven Klein were a calculated affront to bourgeois sensibilities. Is the Celebrity Editor Becoming Extinct? 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z That, plus a cloying — but purely verbal — deference to questions of institutional loyalty are calculated to conceal as knife-sharp a set of elbows as any accomplished bureaucrat ever swung. Books: Donald Rumsfeld on being the smartest guy in the room 2011-02-08T08:01:00Z One where the price of admission isn’t calculated in dollars, but in attitude. The Year of Telfar 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z Henson eventually calculated that her fee was less than 2% of what her co-stars made. Taraji P Henson: 'I'm glad I kept my ego in check' 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z She calculated rocket trajectories for the Mercury and Apollo missions, and last year President Obama personally awarded her the Presidential Medal of Freedom for her life’s work. On Being Black Female Math Whizzes During the Space Race 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z When I felt like leaving, I calculated how much time it would take to meet another potential mate, date, get engaged and the rest. Divorcing while pregnant 2013-01-16T01:00:00Z A customer’s attempt to get to an intended counter “becomes as planned and calculated as a military airstrike,” he added. Aggressive Salesclerks Push Shoppers to the Web 2012-01-11T19:27:44Z Crouching Tiger, Hidden Figures: Three mathematicians defeat Qing Dynasty warriors by flying perfectly calculated trajectories. Style Invitational Week 1243: We bid you, no T-R-U-M-P 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Half a decade ago, the F.B.I. calculated that more than 88 percent of the perpetrators of homicides were men and that women comprised just over 21 percent of total homicide victims. ‘Love & Death’ and the Feminine Urge to Commit Murder 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Some people believe he calculated that it was better for him to crack down on dissent than for his Soviet masters to send in tanks, crushing Polish hopes for independent rule. Poland's Walesa to pay last respects to foe Jaruzelski 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Nicole gave me dozens of sentences, not calculated lines, but speaking purely out of her motherly emotion. A Q&A with Stoker Director Park Chan-wook 2013-03-05T17:12:51Z The subway would be faster than a cab, he calculated, so he headed underground and walked to a specific spot in the middle of the platform that would maximize the efficiency of his exit. Brian Stelter has been training for this moment his entire life 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z Indonesia, the Philippines and Malaysia top the list of best places in the region to be a landlord, according to rental-yield data calculated by the Global Property Guide, a research house and website. Best Places In Asia To Be A Landlord 2010-06-25T03:00:00Z Reuters analysis last week calculated that Disney might be on track to triple its Lucasfilm investment and earn an average of $669m from the franchise in each of the next six years. Star Wars: The Force Awakens takes $517m as box office records tumble 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z His distinctive sensibility, as both writer and director, is the source of most of the pleasure of a movie that’s calculatedly harsh, cruel, and ugly, both in its drama and in its dogma. “Dragged Across Concrete,” Reviewed: A Stylish, Repugnant Crime Thriller Starring Mel Gibson 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z The research company calculated that online sales of men’s clothing accounted for 5.1 percent of total retail sales last year, which was almost at par with women’s clothing, at 5.6 percent. Online Helps Increase Men’s Wear Sales 2012-06-24T18:23:11Z To your hosts — political campaigns, think tanks, corporations, charities, trade associations, NGOs — the Evite is the first step in a carefully calculated strategy to grab your time and attention. Reinventing the Washington party: Cut the speeches, pump up the schmoozing 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z Musgraves might have calculated that preaching jeremiads to the choir was bad for business. Kacey Musgraves, Harper Lee, and the Home-town Dilemma 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z He calculated the profits his hundreds of slaves earned him, even putting the children to work making nails or weaving cloth, under the harsh supervision of his overseers, who routinely beat the children. 'Master of the Mountain': Thomas Jefferson's enduring support of slavery 2012-10-28T14:01:04Z Goldsmith is candid about this calculated estrangement, which helped him climb the ranks into the White House. ‘In Hoffa’s Shadow’ Details How a Famous Disappearance Hit Close to Home 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z The most popular movement in art coupled with the reliable pleasure of gardens – it sounds such a calculated enterprise. Impressionist Gardens; Another World: Dal?, Magritte, Mir? and the Surrealists 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z This wasn’t a coincidence, but in fact a highly calculated move. Making Language Immersion Fun for the Kids 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z James Joyce's Ulysses was the very epitome of Radio 4 flamboyance, a finely calculated compromise, erring strongly on the side of caution. James Joyce's Ulysses on BBC Radio 4 – review 2012-06-17T14:25:59Z He fuels the plotline, and his rhythms turn the spread of a virus into a calculated death march of sorts – a foregone conclusion. How a Red Hot Chili Pepper Gave Drive Its Pulse 2012-02-01T13:59:49Z Loan shows on this order cost a mint, and they’re calculated investments, usually promotional packages for a single work the gallery wants to flog. Art Review: ?Claude Monet: Late Work? at Gagosian Gallery 2010-05-06T22:49:00Z As a result, Arthur, who’s already delusional, finds his delusions deepening; though he was already violent, his violence becomes increasingly calculated and targeted. “Joker” Is a Viewing Experience of Rare, Numbing Emptiness 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z These subsidies are calculated on a sliding scale according to a recipient’s income, so that people pay anywhere from 2 to 9.5 percent of their income. California needs to step up: Why millions of residents have fallen into health care gaps 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z “A calculated and orchestrated political hit,” Kavanaugh said in his response, which was by turns snarling and tearful. Perspective | Whose hero’s journey was it anyway? Your 2018 in review 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z But millions of fans would — or at least want to watch him and the half-dozen or so other regular cast members endure, in fact enjoy, literal s___storms of calculated abuse, pranks and humiliation. Jackass 3D: Now You Get Sprayed 2010-10-15T17:10:00Z Or rather, it’s calculated to reach different kinds of viewers in different ways; Black has loaded “The Nice Guys” with in-jokes for film nerds. Abbott & Costello go to “Chinatown”: Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling’s “The Nice Guys” is an irresistible, idiotic ‘70s bromance 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Torture is more than the calculated infliction of pain: it also symbolises state power. Pinter's Hothouse will never cool down 2013-05-09T10:45:25Z They viewed its celebration of blackness, simultaneously ingratiating and isolating, as neo-colonialist in its effect, calculated to keep African art from integrating internationally. An Art Critic In Africa: Salif Diabagat? and Other Artists Struggle in Africa 2012-04-15T04:10:00Z This punitive portion is calculated to be just below the cost of an effective appeal. The best judicial ruling you will ever read 2013-05-07T22:35:34Z He may not be playing the audience like a piano, as Alfred Hitchcock famously claimed, but the discordant notes he does hit are calculated to similar effect. How D.C. punk influenced one of the year’s most anticipated horror movies 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z The interrogation outside Winner’s house, led by Simpson’s Agent Garrick, comes across as both banal and calculated; no doubt the technique would seem less effective with a less garrulous target. Review | Reality Winner’s arrest transcript becomes a scintillating Broadway show in ‘Is This a Room’ 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z You were not aware of any calculated artistry. Music Review: A Mezzo Keeps It Simple, and Makes It Profound 2011-04-15T21:19:40Z The strategy, perfectly calculated for a new era of rancor and resentment amplified by social media, is to focus people not on what will be lost, but who will lose. Perspective | It’s not an attack on the arts, it’s an attack on communities 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Where figures for one festival were described simply as "Class A" or "Class B", for example, total street values were calculated using a conversion rate of £50 per gram and £7 per gram respectively. Drugs seized at UK music festivals, 2008-2011: get the data 2012-05-20T23:00:00Z Work obligations often force celebrities out of hiding after challenging personal situations, but choosing how and where to make a comeback is often a carefully calculated move. Pattinson returns to spotlight on `The Daily Show' 2012-08-13T16:46:04Z In a national sample of 48,000 Americans, we calculated each person's individual Food Compass score, ranging from 1 to 100, based on the different foods and beverages they reported eating. Parsing which foods are healthy and which are less so isn’t always straightforward 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z Mr. Bouvier, who contends that he legally purchased the portraits through Ms. Hutin-Blay’s intermediaries, said before the restitution that he considered the act “crazy” and calculated to embarrass him. Russian Billionaire Returns Two Picassos 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z A spontaneous interaction or a calculated exposure of her process? Exploring the Space Between Performer and Audience 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Candidates have been laying out politically calculated versions of their origin stories from the stump for as long as we’ve had a popular vote. For Nikki Haley and other politicians, immigrant ties are a dual-edged sword 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z The pour is calculated for each resident to be just enough to stave off the shakes and sweats of detox, which for alcohol is particularly unpleasant – seizures from alcohol deprivation can be fatal. The shelter that gives wine to alcoholics | Tina Rosenberg 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z And in France, scientists have calculated that average temperatures in the northeastern city of Strasbourg are now roughly equivalent to those seen in Lyon, which lies about 240 miles to the south-southwest, in the 1970s. Stockholm Instead of Rome? October Instead of July? How Heat Waves Are Changing Tourism in Europe 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Citing figures calculated using government formulas, Price says last year's Luminato spawned more than $132 million in visitor expenditures, with most visitors saying Luminato was the main reason they were in Toronto. What does Toronto have that we don't? 2011-07-01T17:07:00Z It sounds like a band making a calculated attempt to crack the mainstream, with its smooth, shiny finish, its beats processed to metronomic perfection, its hooks sharpened and placed front and centre. ZZ Top: Dalís of the Delta 2012-11-08T19:00:00Z To get that shot, the camera operator and the driver had to coördinate; it was obviously no happenstance but a calculated moment. “The King,” Reviewed: A Documentary About Elvis That Wants to Be a Documentary About America 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z He has put on entire seasons for BalletCollective on his own, courted donors, calculated budgets. Troy Schumacher Prepares His First Work for City Ballet 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Taking this risk was a calculated one — the actress optioned the book before publication — suggesting there is a more interesting career still in the making. 'Wild' takes Reese Witherspoon into raw, bracing new territory 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z But in less calculated moments, she appeared to forget our existence altogether, lost in some ecstatic, tempestuous place. Review: In ‘Flamenco Sin Título,’ the Many Sides of Olga Pericet 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z There is no stylistic tribalism on offer, just a sagacious balance of good taste and calculated risk-taking. A Reliably Varied Music Festival Returns to New York 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z In other cases, a self-preservation instinct will lead people to offer a submission—a calculated, face-saving apology that doesn’t suggest true accountability. Call-out culture: how to get it right (and wrong) 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z It was as though the group had inputted the stylistic data and calculated a new song, one that hit all the notes but lost the essence. New Order closes its U.S. tour at the Greek, celebrates Joy Division 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Company executives cited the abundance of sunshine on the Dutch Caribbean island and calculated a return on investment of four to five years, while saving 1.9 million pounds of carbon dioxide emissions annually. In Transit Blog: A Caribbean Resort Goes Solar 2014-04-11T21:00:23Z Fire spinning is a risk, to be sure, but it’s a calculated risk. Fire Poi Dancing on a New York Rooftop 2012-01-05T22:18:00Z What “WandaVision” adds to this formula, she said, is an element of “creepiness — the idea of shattering that safety in a calculated way.” Marvel’s Latest Frontier? In ‘WandaVision,’ It’s the Suburbs 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z Was it sheer Hollywood happenstance, calculated irony or comic genius? Cohen up to satirical tricks again in "Dictator" 2012-05-16T11:05:57Z Still, even the way Izzard uttered that sentence was funny: dryly dismissive, with the briefest pause as she calculated the paltry figure. Eddie Izzard Plays Which Part in ‘Great Expectations’? All of Them 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z But nothing is being calculated in “Europa 97.” 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z Visitation statistics are calculated by taking the actual number of wheeled vehicles entering the park gates, and using a person-per-vehicle multiplier to calculate the number of monthly recreational visitors. Yellowstone visitation up so far this year 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z They look calculated, undeveloped and fussily brittle, even kitschy. Art in Review: Ali Banisadr: ‘Motherboard’ 2014-04-17T21:07:43Z The effect lay somewhere between a club-Goth ambiance and a school play set in Middle America, a calculated balance between edginess and familiarity. Safe adventures: KC Jukebox offers new music, with guardrails 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z Even so, their delivery felt too brisk, too calculated and too glamorous. At Alvin Ailey, Antonio Douthit-Boyd in ‘Ostrich’ 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z The shifts of viewpoint seem calculated as much to undermine our sympathies as to invite them. Regeneration by Pat Barker 2012-08-17T21:54:01Z When it does, your sole remedy will be a prorated refund for any unused portion of the trip or cruise, calculated under the company’s typical business practices. Tour operator Grand Circle canceled France tour twice — and only offered a credit | Travel Troubleshooter 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z But even before the last song was over, I calculated that a clear walk home was more important than the denouement and left to catch up on history homework. The Rolling Stones take on Hyde Park … again 2013-04-03T19:28:19Z For squares and rectangles: The area of a square or rectangular pan is calculated by multiplying one side times the other side. How to use one cake pan for any baking recipe 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z A brilliant mathematician and physicist, Johnson calculated the trajectory, launch windows and emergency backup plans for several U.S. spaceflights and was critical to their success. Top STEM toys are hands-on fun 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Thanks to Joe’s twisted narration, there’s an occasional “Dexter” moment, too, and thanks to gentle hypnosis of swinging between budding romance and calculated foul play, there’s a “Gone Girl” vibe. Review: Lifetime’s ‘You’ Lets You Stalk the Stalker 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z It’s “deliberate and calculated and part of a long-running campaign by the Trump movement to discredit news media so as to allow the administration to act without accountability.” Corey Lewandowski tells the truth (gasp!) about lying to the news media 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z We calculated how much that would cost and came up with $10 billion a year, $2.5 billion of which would come from the industry itself. Can companies be held accountable for problematic supply chains in chocolate, coffee and more? 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z We followed it to a spot that, years earlier, Mr. Bantz had calculated must be the place where the wagons pitched over. On a General’s Trail, Summoning America’s History 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z “We no longer view this as being completely calculated,” Kennedy says. Anti-Trump Republican Adam Kinzinger accepts his fate, whatever it is 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Advertisement I do think we made a very calculated effort that, hopefully, we achieved. Damon Lindelof on ‘The Leftovers’ Finale, the Show’s Future and His Afterlife Obsession 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z The Vanity Fair piece is an obviously calculated step, a testing the waters of reinvention as the elder stateswoman of embarrassment, the grand dame of the slut-shamed. Monica Lewinsky feels your pain 2014-05-06T18:20:00Z Computer-aided design technology enabled the researchers to scan and rotate items in the paintings, allowing head, plate, meal and bread size to be calculated. Last Supper gets supersized as art imitates life 2010-03-23T11:28:00Z "Eighteen years ago, the defendant made a calculated decision to steal from, shoot, and kill an innocent person on the street," Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance Jr. said in a statement. Rapper G. Dep convicted in 1993 NYC shooting 2012-04-17T20:22:11Z The first season finale of “The Good Place” does both of these things in a single, brilliantly calculated move that also establishes Ted Danson as one of the finest comedic actors of our time. Best TV episodes of the decade, a highly subjective list 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z I calculated what the expense would mean to my budget. Finders keepers: my favourite piece of clothing 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z It’s a cold, calculated moment from Arya, but certainly not one particularly out of line with what we’ve come to expect. 'Game of Thrones' recap: "Unbowed, Unbent, Unbroken" 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z Given the calculated sharpness of the rest of the musical, especially regarding the commercialism of Broadway, such a carpe diem song feels out of place. ‘A Strange Loop’ Review: A Dazzling Ride on a Mental Merry-Go-Round 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z But might it not also have been calculated and encouraged? Art Review: In ‘Lost Kingdoms,’ National Treasures From Asian Countries 2014-04-10T23:05:18Z Using the mathematics of desperately wanting to leave my mom’s basement, I calculated that I should definitely move to Chicago, although I had never been and only knew three people there. A year in my parents’ basement 2013-12-30T01:00:00Z It was a move calculated to make the nearly four-hour stage production peerless. Underworld's brief to 'frighten people' at the London 2012 opening ceremony 2012-08-02T19:00:09Z Was the cliffhanger at least partly a calculated way to get more episodes and sustain interest? Chris Carter Expects More ‘X-Files,’ Definitely Reads Reviews 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z To say it is calculated is to probably never have been in that position. ‘Insecure’ Season 1 Finale: Great Expectations 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z “Until recently Polish film has been very serious and pathetic, only populated by flawless heroes,” Mr. Lankosz said recently, sitting in a darkly lit Warsaw cafe calculated to look like a film set. Polish Film's Amoral New Wave 2010-06-14T12:30:00Z The artists used carefully calculated folds, pleats and color to create the art pieces. Art by the Numbers 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z On the other side of the planet, contemplating death before going into battle for the first time, James Gavin wrote in his wartime diary, “I’ll take the calculated risks.” What Remains to Be Said About World War II? Plenty, These Authors Suggest 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z But there have been few successful pushes over the years to further regulate the workplaces of stunt professionals, who, like circus acrobats, build careers atop a good measure of calculated risk. Amid ‘Gung-Ho Mentality,’ Stunt Deaths Renew a Debate Over Safety 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z If Infinite Arms, the Horses' latest, sounds like a calculated bid for the backs of arenas, it was a self-funded venture, with no record company approving the mixes. Band of Horses 2010-06-12T23:05:00Z Ussher calculated the date based on textual clues in the Old Testament, even settling on a date and time for the moment of creation: in the early hours of 23 October. Northern Ireland minister calls on Ulster Museum to promote creationism 2010-05-26T10:59:00Z It’s a prescribed path of calculated, hype-tending interviews that says less about the author and more about us as a voracious media culture. Perspective | Comey gamely endures TV’s gantlet but caves on the right to call Trump orange 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Given the noxious Islamophobia rampant throughout the country, this appeared to be a calculated decision made to preserve his re-election prospects and prevent political backlash from an increasingly strident Republican opposition. So much promise, so much disappointment: A Muslim bids farewell to president Obama 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z The abundance seems calculated to make distinctions less obvious. Art Review: Yayoi Kusama at Whitney Museum of American Art 2012-07-12T21:34:04Z “It truly isn’t a calculated decision in my head. It’s not like, ‘Oh, I’m gonna be an edgy kid now.’ Gen Z Pop Stars Made Their Mark in 2021. Beware, Millennial Forebears. 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z This one is definitely one of those issue-documentaries that seems calculated to infuriate you, and it sure works. If you liked 'I Am,' Scarecrow Video suggests these issue-documentaries 2011-02-24T22:43:13Z Her interest in digital publishing is more an outgrowth of her inquisitive nature than a calculated career strategy, she says. Margaret Atwood, Digital Deep-Diver, Writes ‘The Heart Goes Last’ 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z Both of these symphonies constitute yet more examples of Rouse’s supremacy among living American composers in terms of melodic invention and calculated use of the orchestra. CD reviews: A modern symphonic master 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Tharp made a name for herself based on her calculated way of thinking about dance and her meticulousness in presentation. Twyla Tharp's 'The One Hundreds': Why volunteers are the stars of this dance show 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z There was plenty of food, a calculated move in anticipation of an unexpected guest who might arrive. A Chicken Dish That Makes It Feel Like Christmas 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z A full load at this place costs €4.50, and dryer time is calculated in 10-minute increments, each costing a single euro. Fashion Week’s Dirty Little Secret: Laundry 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z Other network have tried to approach its level of calculated misfire—A&E, most notably, as it transitioned from the network that produced “A Nero Wolfe Mystery” to the one that aired “Duck Dynasty.” James Franco’s lesbian vampires: For prestige drama overload, a self-aware Lifetime spoof could be the campy antidote 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z They are types rather than people and their experiences seem calculated rather than contingent. Review: In ‘How to Live on Earth,’ a Way Off the Planet 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Jason Wade, Lifehouse’s lead singer, has always been a sturdy purveyor of melody, though rarely a distinctive one; when his voice conveys strain, it tends to feel like a calculated risk. New Music: Big Boi’s ‘Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors,’ and Lifehouse 2012-12-10T23:17:11Z So many works of art are eager to please, or rather calculated to please, and you don't seem overly concerned about that. Miranda July faces "The Future" 2011-07-27T00:30:00Z In a way he is Disney, mining childhood traumas into animated gold; in another way Hitchcock, preying masterfully on an audience’s expectations; in another way Hergé, weaving adventure-story clichés into morality plays of calculated innocence. Spielberg's 3-D Cartoon Adventure: It's Tintinastic! 2011-12-21T18:03:02Z In a calculated move by AMC, the final season of “Mad Men” will be split into halves: seven episodes to air this spring, followed by seven more in 2015. ‘Mad Men’: Matthew Weiner on ‘ambitious’ final season 2014-03-13T19:22:09Z Significantly, it achieved this success at a time when “most calculated hits were released during the Christmas holidays”. Jaws, 40 years on: ‘One of the truly great and lasting classics of American cinema’ 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z During Swift's two-night Eras Tour stop at Seattle's Lumen Field last weekend, a geology professor from Western Washington University calculated that the concerts "caused seismic activity equivalent of a 2.3 magnitude earthquake." Taylor Swift and her fans just broke a record of "seismic" proportions 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z To do the job right, the air force had calculated that would mean raining as many as 30 or more precision bombs from a high-flying B-2, or launching a comparable number of missiles. The death of Osama bin Laden: how the US finally got its man 2012-10-12T22:00:09Z As actress and model, Ms. Paradis calculated her poses and wardrobe. Music Review: A Soft Pop Chanteuse, Striking Delicate Poses 2011-02-17T23:01:48Z That she's recorded a Christmas album in the first place was not calculated she stresses. From the Big Issue: Annie Lennox gets festive 2010-12-17T11:22:03Z The music wasn’t the only aspect of the show that was carefully calculated. Review | The Khruangbin trio makes a crowd-pleasing appearance at 9:30 Club 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z In an interview with The Los Angeles Times in 2007, he called his pictures “abstractions from daily life,” saying “they may look natural but they are extremely crafted, very calculated.” Tony Gleaton, 67, Dies, Leaving Legacy in Pictures of Africans in the Americas 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z As a platform that depends on its users to be careful and calculated in their self expression, LinkedIn proposes and exemplifies a brutally honest vision for social media. Why Aren’t We Talking About LinkedIn? 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Even the most seemingly well-pedigreed films can stink like rotten fish, and even the most seemingly cynical and calculated projects can end up being at least interesting, sometimes far more than that. Why we should give remakes a chance 2011-08-31T00:31:00Z As subtext, that may actually be a more calculated and credible statement than any covert slap at Mrs. Trump. Jill Biden Models Love and Sustainability at the G7 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z In a way, I find him calculated, and I don’t mean that in a bad way. Azzedine Ala?a: The Master of the Female Form 2010-12-09T00:04:00Z The ending is a pulp story hokum, calculated I suspect to affirm that it has all been in gory good fun; the nightmare was only a dream. L.A. Times' original 1975 review of 'Jaws' unearthed: We hated it 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z James Stimson, a political scientist at the University of North Carolina, recently calculated that liberal sentiment among Americans last year reached a 68-year peak. If Liberalism Is in Crisis, Who’s to Blame? 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Like nearly everything about this dance, which Ms. Shanahan’s Chicago company, Mad Shak, opened at the Joyce SoHo on Thursday evening, the choreographic construction is self-consciously calculated. Dance Review: Molly Shanahan?s Troupe at the Joyce SoHo 2012-03-23T22:10:19Z Of the first evening together, Francis writes: "We shared ourselves in careful and calculated ways, like members at an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting." 1912: The Year the World Discovered Antarctica by Chris Turney – review 2012-11-22T08:00:01Z Rathjen doesn’t flinch from brutality, which seems calculated to entertain the crew and keep the prisoners in line. ‘Buoyancy’ Review: Enduring Horrors on the Sea, and Struggling to Survive 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z “It’s a calculated risk, but I believe it’s going to help.” ‘Hamilton’ Is Coming to the Small Screen. This Is How It Got There. 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z But the silence, at least on the part of Dior, which did not respond to multiple emails requesting comment, seems less measured than calculated. Through Weeks of Depp v. Heard, Dior Stood By 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z The Parents Television Council, the Enough is Enough campaign and think tank Industry Ears, have attacked the video as an act of calculated murder that will encourage young women to turn to violence. Rihanna says "Man Down" video empowers women 2011-06-03T20:39:47Z Not that the Farrellys are amoralists, but Apatow’s essential vision is the reconciliation of desire and duty, destructively riotous impulse and calculated arc, immediate pleasure and long-term life construction. The Limits of Gags: “Dumb and Dumber To” 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z You'd be forgiven if you think it all sounds like a calculated marketing ploy. Danielle Fishel's world is in 'Normally, This Would Be Cause for Concern' 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z Eno’s text takes a route of calculated whimsy: Ibsen’s trolls are changed to real estate agents, characters make knowing references to the original story and the dialogue is tuned to a cheeky deadpan. Review: ‘Gnit’ Seeks Itself in a Mist of Magic and Mischief 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z Was he choosing his subjects with calculated bourgeois pragmatism, using different manners to appeal to different audiences? Review | Young, gifted, and cut down by a stupid war 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z The label said it would share profits with artists but did not offer specific details about how those payments would be calculated. Taylor Swift Announces New Record Deal With Universal Music 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Inside, the central atrium will be lit by an oculus, whose curves were calculated to capture and magnify sunlight. Maya Lin Unveils Redesign of Smith College Library 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z His practical work is half-ruined by a calculated piece of sabotage, something his beloved could have worked out — his Eliza, who wanted so much to learn. Love Among the Ruins 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z And like those summer movies, “Red Band Society” has a tone that is both sassy and sorrowful, a carefully calculated balance of humor and sentiment. ‘Red Band Society,’ Set in a Pediatric Ward 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z In one of the few skeptical assessments of this elusive quality, Pauline Kael, reviewing “Sophie’s Choice,” suggested that Ms. Streep was too controlling, too calculated, to create characters of full and spontaneous humanity. Film: That Unmistakable Streepness 2010-02-20T04:19:00Z From lip gloss to producer, all these choices are calculated. Newcomer Kacey Musgraves takes Nashville by storm 2013-03-20T20:42:08Z To produce these results, we calculated which majors a person with a given degree was more or less likely than average to marry. How Your College Major Predicts Who You Will Marry 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z Orbit, Sweet Mint, its packet pale green, like money, like the approximately $5,500, conservatively calculated, I’ve spent on gum since then. I Quit Chewing Gum 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z He often calculated his Final Jeopardy wager so his total winnings for the game matched meaningful dates, like his 4-year-old daughter’s birthday. What is a spoiler? This story about ‘Jeopardy!’ phenom James Holzhauer 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z But if another officer delivers someone exhibiting the same symptoms to jail, that person enters a world almost perfectly calculated to exacerbate despair. Where the Sick Get Sicker and the Sane Are Driven Mad: Behind Bars 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z Smoliga, who is a professor at High Point University in North Carolina, published a full analysis that calculated that number based on nearly 40 years of data from Nathan’s contest. Here's how many hot dogs a person can eat in 10 minutes, scientists say 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z Or it’s a cynical stunt calculated to break the internet, mocking hypebeast culture and profiting from it at the same time. $76,000 Birkinstocks Made From Actual Birkin Bags? 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z In its lawsuit against Kiwi, American also said that passenger no-shows can delay flights by triggering searches for the traveler and any luggage involved, and waste fuel that is calculated by passenger count. Whether You Call it ‘Skiplagging’ or ‘Hidden-City Travel,’ It’s Contentious 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z This is a calculated risk on her part: Burt’s target demographic is “people who do not, or do not yet, read nearly as much” as she does. Review | ‘Don’t Read Poetry’ is a literary manual for the Instagram era 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Trpceski concluded with the great “Wanderer Fantasy” Sonata, which sounded strangely calculated, labored and largely unmoving here. Music in Review: Yale in New York in an All-Handel Evening at Zankel HallMacedonian Pianist Simon Trpceski at Zankel Hall 2012-02-28T23:30:49Z However, it does not disclose how that is calculated or detail any lost tax deductions as a result of personal travel. Off the radar: U.S. CEOs' jet perks add millions to corporate tax bills 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z "He's taking a risk, but it's a calculated risk," Berman said. Disney toy division's focus on franchises makes it a star 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, when all was calculated, the general consensus is that the winner of both nights was Warren. CNN turned Democratic debates into fight nights — and we're the losers 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z On those two occasions, as on Tuesday night, no answer was evident, but calculated or not, the end result served to create something of an us-versus-them message. Melania Trump Wears Black to the President’s Speech (and Twitter Reacts) 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z We calculated it would be ready at ten past. Family life 2012-06-29T23:05:03Z Cross-country skier Dinigeer Yilamujiang became the face of her nation in a brief display that many deemed was "calculated" and dismissive of minority struggles. The 8 biggest Beijing 2022 Olympics controversies, from doping to disqualifications 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z As it happens the character is also named Vanda: eerie coincidence or a calculated put-on? | 'Venus in Fur': ?Venus in Fur,? by David Ives, With Nina Arianda - Review 2011-11-09T03:01:30Z If this is a gamble for Rock Star, and its multimillion-dollar game — the company would not disclose a figure — it is a calculated one. Video Game to Play in Vintage Gumshoes 2011-05-06T20:13:40Z The animus displayed by Greene and her fellow provocateurs is just as calculated. Perspective | A new era of incivility in Congress brings ‘The Birth of a Nation’ full circle 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z Far from being oblivious, her coronavirus content is arguably a calculated attempt to soften the Trump administration’s image and project the image of good old-fashioned values. With #TogetherApart, Ivanka Trump capitalises on the coronavirus moment 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Lee considers the process ongoing, calling even the use of their image at Salon “a calculated risk.” “How to Come Out Like a Porn Star”: A sex-industry veteran shares advice on the risks and rewards 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Does the relentless atmospheric sleaze of “The Nice Guys” sometimes feel overly calculated, or just dialed up too high? Abbott & Costello go to “Chinatown”: Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling’s “The Nice Guys” is an irresistible, idiotic ‘70s bromance 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z The 54 percent figure was calculated by “computing the area of each individual bone represented using measuring software,” he said. Christie’s Pulls T. Rex From Auction, Citing Need for ‘Further Study’ 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z Yet there is something a little frustrating about a performance where every inflection, every gesture comes across as the calculated result of a lengthy thought process. Review: A ‘King Lear’ in Which You Feel for All the Daughters 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z One way and another, and for a variety of purposes, part of the joke is that they act out of naivety and ignorance rather than calculated malevolence. The Dictator ? review 2012-05-19T23:08:03Z It’s never a cakewalk, always a calculated risk. In Today’s World, Is It Possible to Be an Idealist? 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z Her life is measured and calculated, and she offers the world a muted disposition and a deep desire to be unnoticed. In ‘My Name Is Iris,’ a Mother Learns the Limits of Protectiveness 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Medical fees above a certain ceiling – calculated depending on income and age – are paid in full by the government. Which country has the world's best healthcare system? 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z Below that, someone was trying to sell “a fine young mare well calculated for our troops.” The National Anthem’s Path to Fame Began With Little Fanfare 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z Others see his appointment as a calculated attempt by NIN Ventures to attract investors to contribute to its fund. Tech CEO who admitted he hit girlfriend 117 times gets new venture capital job 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z There is something calculated and invulnerable about the dazzling smile, the hyper-confident manner, the superhuman energy levels: all the elements that make him a dependable movie star work to erode him as a human being. Tom Cruise, the bankable kook 2012-07-05T15:19:32Z He says he's avoided being pigeonholed only because he's "terrible about making calculated choices" about his career. Justin Theroux is the main course in 'The Leftovers' 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z The decision to eliminate these elements seems to have been manipulatively, calculatedly commercial rather than determined in any way by the psychology of the character. “Wild”: Mild 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z Lady Gaga Gaga's calculated, awesome "Born This Way" After months and months of Gaga deprivation, the much anticipated title track of her new album has dropped at last. Gaga's calculated, awesome "Born This Way" 2011-02-11T19:12:00Z I wanted to get some energy and some aggression out, because I didn’t feel like writing a pop song; it was all becoming very calculated in my world, writing for other people. Charli XCX on 'Sucker': 'I haven't made an album to get on pop radio' 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Super Bowl performers have come to understand that the imperfections of their live performances will be online forever; they have calculated more and canned more of the music. Coldplay and Beyoncé Hope to Match Past Spectacles at Super Bowl Halftime Show 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z Pintscher is still not that well-known in Washington, though, and his program wasn’t calculated to draw audiences; the auditorium was not well-filled. At NSO, German composer leads French music — and his own 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Fate and opportunity play more of a role than calculated scheming. Cluster bomb 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z The actor is still eligible to recoup interest on the award, which was originally calculated at more than $28 million. Court trims verdict over 'Nash Bridges' profits 2012-10-01T19:34:08Z That’s why the first sentence in her totally calculated to rile you up essay entitled, “Being a Stay-at-Home Mother Is Not a Job” is, “Alright, calm down.” Stay at home motherhood isn’t a “hobby” 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z It sounds calculated to bludgeon a viewer into submission, to create a cowed unanimity of simple and narrow emotions that are the antithesis of imagination and fantasy. What the Seven “Star Wars” Films Reveal About George Lucas 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Is this a calculated strategy to raise the all-important celebrity wedding buzz? Lavish weddings the norm for celebrity Romeos 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z There is no calculated thought process of watering it down to make it inoffensive. Kenny G on his new doc & not paying attention to critics: "Miles Davis liked what I was doing" 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Jay-Z built an empire through a series of shrewd, calculated decisions. Review | In a nearly perfect concert, Jay-Z embraces his personal imperfections 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Mr. Schoenberg, taking a calculated risk, then submitted the case to binding arbitration in Austria and convinced a three-judge panel that the wording of Adele’s will was a request, not a command. Maria V. Altmann, Pursuer of Family Klimts, Dies at 94 2011-02-09T05:24:09Z Grinning, they whisk you through enchanted avenues, each carefree laugh rehearsed and calculated, each anecdote sliding a little too smoothly into place. Magic Ripples Just Below the Surface in These Novels 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z The appeal to Western lead-guitar aficionados was clear, yet never seemed incongruous or calculated. Review | Mdou Moctar lets his fingers do the talking during Black Cat show 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z But McCarthy’s comic powers are hardly tapped until late in the story, through a twist that’s as clever as it is calculated. Set Melissa McCarthy Free 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z He counted every calorie that went into his body and calculated how he was burning it. ‘It cannot be ignored’: Runners spread awareness about eating disorders in their sport 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z It’s carved in a calculatedly archaic style: stolid, columnar, arms stiffly crossed, knees like knobs, face locked in a noncommittal smile. An Ancient Egyptian Show That’s Low on Bling but High on Beauty 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z She continued: “Also, you know, the summer before that election, all people were saying was, ‘She’s calculated. Taylor Swift breaks her silence on why she didn't endorse Hillary Clinton in 2016 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z We are in the presence of a singular anatomy, one that combines the calculated haplessness of Charlie Chaplin and the swashbuckling brio of Douglas Fairbanks. Review: Kevin Kline Serves Ham in Soignée Silk in ‘Present Laughter’ 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z But, Stevenson uses calculated optimism which is backed up by evidence and that is what I really liked about the book. An Optimist's Tour of the Future by Mark Stevenson - review 2011-08-09T13:44:00Z But is it simply an example of calculated exploitation of a social trend, a clever attempt to profit from the spirit of the age or a more permanent commitment to change? The 2016 Pirelli Calendar May Signal a Cultural Shift 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z It really has to be choreographed and calculated … to make it look spontaneous. Tom Waits: 'I'm a night-owl reporter' – a classic interview from the vaults 2012-08-07T16:41:06Z At times, he sounds calculated when he talks about what Marin brought to the table. Tommy Chong: 'We were always high. That was the job' 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z "Or are they calculated devices of tourism and industrial promotion?" What's the point of architecture and design festivals? 2013-06-21T16:59:00Z Alone in the dark Topics: Aurora shooting, The devastation wreaked in an Aurora movie theater in the early morning hours Friday is still at this moment being calculated. Alone in the dark 2012-07-20T15:55:00Z Then he simply forwards the messages to staff members at SL East, and the customers are put into the reservation system as Mr. Truen’s “clients,” enabling his commission to be calculated. The Night Is Young 2011-08-19T21:48:29Z It’s a calculated effort by Netflix to continue its push into the international market, set virtually entirely in Colombia but told through the eyes and narration of an American Drug Enforcement Administration agent. Netflix's 'Narcos': Watched It All? Talk About It With the Critic Neil Genzlinger 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z The symphony and opera calculated that their fundraising dollars are better used on streamlined on-site galas — beautiful parties, but nothing like an old-fashioned ball. Ballgowns, tuxedos, champagne: The last real ball in Washington is a relic of the past 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z Spring for Music, a new annual festival of North American symphony and chamber orchestras that opens on Friday at Carnegie Hall, is based on the gospel of inventive programming and calculated risk taking. A Festival Built for Risky Business 2011-05-06T05:00:07Z The attention to character pays off handsomely in the final act, when Cordingly calculatedly excites a prospective lover, played by David Antrobus with feverishly twitching lust, without offering him the least physical satisfaction. Sauce for the Goose – review 2013-01-08T16:05:55Z Like the accountant he went to college to become, McHalffey calculated his chances in percentages. Buddies and budding actor, writer hustle to land their big breaks 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z The over-all construction of the film—both meticulously calculated and ecstatically free-form—seems to replicate the play of one’s unconscious mind. “Madeline’s Madeline,” Reviewed: Josephine Decker’s New Film Features One of the Great Teen Performances in Film History 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z “I appreciate collectors who aren’t so calculated,” he said in an interview at their home. For Two Architects, the Art They Own Is Entwined With Their Lives 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z ArtTactic has calculated that guaranteed lots generated more than 60 percent of the total at Christie’s Nov. 12 sale. Record-Setting Sales are Still Being Driven by U.S. Artists and Buyers 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z At one point I calculated I was writing an average of 1,000 words per day in articles, books and blogs for about 300 hundred days a year. RSI: a very sore point for writers 2010-09-17T10:21:00Z Someone once calculated that a mature elm tree might have 7 million buds at this time of year, waiting patiently for spring. There’s a lot more to winter trees than meets the eye 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z It also offers glimpses of the Apollo 8 astronauts’ personalities, as when William A. Anders says, in calculated terms, “We probably had one chance in three of making a successful flight.” What’s on TV Wednesday: The Kennedy Center Honors and ‘Nova’ 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z As Baldwin put it in 1980, before Ronald Reagan won the presidential election, explaining the decision to vote for a disappointing Jimmy Carter: “It will be a coldly calculated risk, a means of buying time.” ‘Begin Again’ Calls on James Baldwin to Make Sense of Today 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z After years of leading the anti-Catholic opposition, Peel calculated with a statesman’s prudence that it was time to end the debilitating effects of centuries of Catholic debates on the British body politic. Antonia Fraser Revisits a Volatile Era in British Catholicism 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z In hindsight, it probably would've been wiser to have them all written and recorded and ready to go, but then that sounds a little bit cynical and calculated. Twelve tips for the Flaming Lips 2011-01-12T14:09:59Z Could it be that its exec producer Harvey Weinstein, a past master of wrangling awards voting, has shrewdly calculated how to maximise his chances for an award? Golden Globe nominations: Mel Gibson resurrected as Scorsese snubbed | Peter Bradshaw 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z “A Brief History of Time,” his runaway hit, is not a masterpiece of science or of exposition; and its production and promotion was a calculated team effort. Revisiting the Unusual Celebrity of Stephen Hawking 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z An Optimist's Tour of the Future is a non-fiction book that takes a calculated, optimistic view of what the future may be like. An Optimist's Tour of the Future by Mark Stevenson - review 2011-08-09T13:44:00Z It’s a modest introduction, but a calculated one. Critic’s Notebook: Proven in Britain, Two Comics Try to Take New York 2013-06-17T21:44:00Z In 1801, Samuel Taylor Coleridge calculated the impact ratio of scientists to poets like this: “The souls of 500 Sir Isaac Newtons would go to the making up of a Shakespeare or a Milton.” Must Science Conflict With Spirituality? 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z For “Lockout” he has shaved the ’stache and bulked up, adding biceps that pop and, like his soft purring voice, seem calculated to distract from the wanton preposterousness. Movie Review: Guy Pearce in ?Lockout? 2012-04-12T21:56:11Z Johnson will receive interest on the award, but only an amount calculated from the date of the original verdict in July 2010. Court trims verdict over 'Nash Bridges' profits 2012-10-02T12:12:10Z The profession itself seems calculated to make one egotistical and intractable. Postscript: Zaha Hadid, 1950-2016 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z In all, he once calculated, he took his name off 28 movies. Gustave Field obituary 2012-08-23T11:21:53Z But if you gave yourself over to Stockhausen’s calculated mix of ritualistic vocals and the harps’ intrinsic glamour, the peculiar divinity he envisioned seemed almost within reach. Music Review: Karlheinz Stockhausen Seen in a Different Light 2010-05-04T21:25:00Z That’s not an attitude calculated to endear a writer to most TV executives. David Simon of ‘The Wire’ finds drama in public housing. But will the public tune in? 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z The prose was a calculated affront to the rarefied theorizing that surrounded minimalism and dominated the slick art journals. Edit DeAk, a Champion of Outsider Artists, Dies at 68 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Of a piece with his musical collaborations on and off the runway, the display was a calculated provocation, in tune, as Mr. Oliver likes to say, with “the language of flamboyancy, the language of exaggeration.” Piercings and Eye-Popping Tattoos: Fashion’s Latest Canvas Is the Skin You’re In 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z “Productive entrepreneurship” was calculated using a combination of new businesses created, new businesses created with 500 or more employees, per-capita venture capital investments, patents per capita, and the growth rate of self-employment. Forget the Protestant work ethic: Atheists make better innovators 2014-03-03T01:00:00Z Other plot points have a similarly calculated feel, as though Sunshine was checking remunerative musical-theater devices off a list as she wedged them into her pun- and expletive-laced book. Rostand gets the mob treatment in 'Serrano the Musical' 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z “To me, the whole business is vastly overrated,” he says to his inner circle of associates, in one of the calculated fits of temper for which he is famous. Hot Priests and Wayward Libidos Run Wild on London’s Stages 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Her luscious, pliant voice has allowed her — at 48, an age at which many lyric coloratura sopranos begin winding down — to take cannily calculated steps outside her comfort zone. Elizabeth Futral at Lincoln Center Festival and Glimmerglass 2012-07-18T21:49:41Z In the premiere, at least, all of that ends up being only moderately involving because it’s all so calculated. Television Review: ‘Opening Act,’ New Series on E! From Nigel Lythgoe 2012-07-08T21:10:01Z But little else about his vocal transition was calculated. How Do You Conquer One of Opera’s Toughest Roles? Start Light 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z The selection of the ebullient Mr Nelsons seems calculated to banish memories of that period. Electric conductor 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Her evocation of a child's point of view completely avoids the calculated whimsy many writers bring to this task. A quick look at 2010 in short stories 2010-12-30T09:00:05Z Her cheekily calculated behavior arrives pre-packaged to go viral; it requires little effort on viewers’ part to turn her GIF-worthy antics iconic. Miley Cyrus Strips Down (Her Songs) and Grinds With Madonna in MTV Unplugged 2014-01-29T06:21:29Z There is also the theme, touched on fairly gingerly, of the particular vulnerability of young gay men at the time and Nilsen’s calculated exploitation of them. ‘Des’ Review: Depravity, Brought to You by David Tennant 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z Sharon and company made a calculated choice not to use a new medium for their version of “War of the Worlds,” opting instead for the strikingly analog world of radio. 'War of the Worlds' to invade Disney Hall and the streets of downtown L.A. 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z Working on the larger canvas of main courses, Piège tempers his signature whimsy, a calculated modesty that concedes the fact that you’re there not only to be entertained but to eat as well. | Chic Eats in Paris 2010-11-22T17:15:00Z It’s also chilly and calculated, two qualities Oscar doesn’t tend to favor. Gary Oldman is wrong to say Spotlight didn't deserve an Oscar 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z The producers of “Hamilton” took a calculated risk by not moving to Broadway in the spring, immediately after their run at the Public. ‘Hamilton’ Heads to Broadway in a Hip-Hop Retelling 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z “I only now realize how well calculated it was.” ‘House of the Dragon’ Season 1, Episode 4 Recap: The Full Targaryen 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z The majority of the cash comes from royalties received any time a cue is played on television, calculated based on factors like a song’s duration, the time of day it aired and the show’s ratings. The Sound of ‘Housewives’ Everywhere 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z Seyfried's interpretation of Holmes capitalizes on the actor's typecasting in roles that play up her innate lightness, making the Theranos founder's calculated sculpting of her image particularly sinister. "The Thing About Pam," "Super Pumped" and "The Dropout" make it official: It's A--hole Season! 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Plan B — finding the rightful owner — is Rahim’s idea, and whether it’s an impulsive, impatient act of conscience or something more calculated is a source of much complication and suspense. ‘A Hero’ Review: Debts No Honest Man Can Pay 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z A calculated departure, it allowed him to venture beyond the deliberately overexposed snapshot-like images and word pieces for which he is known and into more abstract, and modish, terrain. Taking the ‘Lady’ Out of the Lady Bag 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z Leaving the house for the occasional coffee, she said, was both a privilege and a “calculated risk” she felt comfortable taking in order to help a local business. Coffee Is One Routine New Yorkers Won’t Give Up 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z When the piece ended short of the finish line, Mr. Peck hastily calculated a new finale. Make Music Winter Brings Music Outdoors 2011-12-22T23:27:08Z The deliberately clumsy camerawork, shaky, unfocused and dizzying, reminded me of designer clothing that is meant to look distressed: art as calculated disarray. Review: A Poet’s Urgent Questions Fuel ‘November’ 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z His pacing, often deliberate, was well calculated to let the overlapping lines sort themselves out. Music Review: Great Music in a Great Space at St. John the Divine 2012-10-13T00:50:06Z Increasingly, calculated misrepresentations are part of an older band’s repertoire. Reunion Tour! The Band Is Back! Wait, Who Are These Guys? 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z Lucious sees Andre’s passion and business acumen as powerful assets, but he extracts what he needs through calculated distance, a cold measure rendered prudent by Dynasty’s betrayal. 'Empire' Recap: A Homecoming Betrayal 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z Others used it as an opportunity to show their more vulnerable side, in a calculated way. Perspective | Larry King’s long run made the case that there’s no such thing as a dumb question 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z "The Electrical Life of Louis Wain" is uneven, and it feels a little too calculated, but it is a diverting tribute to its subject. Benedict Cumberbatch charms as a cat-loving genius in Amazon's showy "Electrical Life of Louis Wain" 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Not being as reliant on public funds as some organizations “means we can take really calculated swings that often pay off,” Byrne said. Among Faceless Offices, a Theater Taking Risks 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Although a few scenes feel calculated to work as synergistic complements to the Harry Potter Empire beyond — like the overlong swooping rail ride that turns a spooky cavern into a theme park — these pass quickly. | 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2': Childhood Vanishing in Swirls of Smoke 2011-07-14T01:03:02Z “But it also draws in a lot of people who are very calculated and cautious, like pilots and engineers. People more obsessed with the human flight aspect.” Idaho BASE jumpers rebuff regulation, control fear when leaping off 500-foot bridge 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Whatever is dysregulating her to cause destruction and meanness is not calculated. Perspective | My 5-year-old is mean to her older brother. I can’t seem to stop it. 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z Not that it matters a lot; the performance is not calculated to spark reflection. Review | Chicago’s Hypocrites bring ‘Pinafore’ to D.C. in their jammies 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z I’m not sure, though, that “Dead Man Walking,” the opera, is calculated to draw in new audiences as much as it is to please people already familiar with opera. ‘Dead Man Walking’ is a new opera for old audiences 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z Everything, down to the thrifty Party City-chic costume, Buress says was calculated: “I want people to be able to relate to me!” Hannibal Buress kicks off Shark Week early with a hilarious low-budget promo 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z This astounding example of calculated vandalism perpetrated by a cultivated man is perhaps the most extreme where Eastern art is concerned. Auctions: Century-Old Vandalism of Islamic Art, and Its Price 2011-04-15T12:00:27Z And interviewing on videotape, as Melody does, is a calculated and laborious task. Sects, lies and videotape: "Archive 81" and the mystique of the semipermanent artifact 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z Gibson’s calculated contrast between the battlefield faithful is a warning: if you’re inclined toward mighty faith, be careful which religion you choose. Mel Gibson’s “Hacksaw Ridge”: Religious Pomp Laced with Pornographic Violence 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z The irony is that such presentations are highly rehearsed, with each caesura calculated and every syllable stressed in advance. ‘NPR Voice’ Has Taken Over the Airwaves 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z The moment they hit a host town – say, London, where the eighth annual Frieze Art fair opened to V.I.P.’s yesterday – they adopt a pattern of social behavior calculated to produce a buzz. | Frieze-Dried London 2010-10-14T17:33:00Z Each effort appeared highly calculated and thinly veiled to elicit a feeling of “Politicians — they’re just like us!” 9 painfully awkward politicians who tried their hands at comedy — and failed 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z There’s a hefty measure of calculated self-promotion in all of this. Megyn Kelly’s killer moment with Gingrich was a welcome return to badassery 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z The first is a performance of wonderfully calculated madness by Ms. Lawrence as Rosalyn, a con man’s wife. ‘American Hustle’ and ‘Wolf of Wall Street’ as Brutal Comedies 2014-01-24T21:39:56Z It may be a true insight or it may be calculated; it’s never certain if the real O. J. is ever less a performance than Mr. Gooding’s. Two Astonishing Views of O.J. Simpson and His Trial 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z A measure of how rapidly changes are happening in the physical demands for theater spaces can be calculated in the relatively short span since Studio underwent its last big rehab. Studio Theatre to get $20 million makeover, including open-concept redesign of its showpiece Metheny space 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Her work is smart but calculated to the point of lifelessness. Art Review: Lara Favaretto’s ‘Just Knocked Out’ at MoMA PS1 2012-07-12T21:17:09Z The meticulously calculated buffers were then no match for the massive financial crisis. Autopilot is the enemy 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z “I was sincerely just going for things that I loved,” she says, wary of skeptics who may think she’s making calculated moves to court the hipster crowd. How Carly Rae Jepsen Got the Coolest People in Music to Work on Her New Album 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Another tune morphed into the “Jeopardy” theme, then “Three Blind Mice” — usually calculated for laughs but also beautifully played. Blues Alley offers big shoes for Cyrus Chestnut, but he’s got a pair of his own 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z “It may be seen as less cooperative, and some Democrats are worried, but it’s calculated.” The evolution of Jared Polis It all ends in chaos, though of a very ironic and specific kind; what seemed rudderless ends up revealing itself as quite calculated. 'My Joy' takes fascinating detours on a truck driver's bleak road trip 2012-01-19T20:43:04Z But it was a calculated move to entertain guests waiting upwards of three hours in line for their chicken dinner — as well as to tell a particular story about the California Dream. Old West theme parks paint a false picture of pioneer California 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z The opening scene in Ron Childress’s “And West Is West” is a calculated nail-biter that shines a dark light on life in the 21st century. ‘And West Is West’ review: An Air Force drone pilot hesitates to fire 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z Given that he’s such a supremely confident stage presence, it’s clearly a calculated choice, an effort to look casual and offhanded. Meet a Looser, More Personal Seinfeld 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z One might suspect that calculated mockery of his life’s work would bother the executive producer Mike Fleiss, who created “The Bachelor” in 2002 and later followed it up with “The Bachelorette.” Television: ?The Bachelor,? Played for Laughs Onstage and Online 2012-02-12T15:50:32Z To praise a commercial director like Mr. Hitchcock in the haute bohemian pages of The Voice was calculated incitement. Andrew Sarris, Film Critic, Dies at 83 2012-06-20T17:00:26Z This put us farther from our car than I had calculated, but the route at least had no rocks or mud. Hello, Dolly. A visitor finally gets to West Virginia’s ‘bit of Canada gone astray.’ 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z It’s calculated based on perceived value, which is driven by desire, status and rarity. Masks are here to stay. And they’re quickly becoming a way to express ourselves. 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z It’s not just retro, it’s calculatedly, disturbingly retrograde, as if someone decided that vacant female subservience was somehow underrepresented in the Top 40. ‘Ultraviolence’ is the set of songs Lana Del Rey was invented to sing Rather than play Bobby’s sacrifice of his son or his later abandonment of his family as completely cold and calculated, Williams infused his character with a sense of searching and shame. Michael K. Williams Brought His Whole Life to His Characters 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z This time, the clothes-play just seemed calculated to set off a thousand memes. ‘Is It Theater or Is It Real?’ 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z There were many reasons why these projects were not built, one being their calculated indifference to the bourgeois idea of property ownership. Sou Fujimoto and building with nature 2013-05-25T09:00:00Z While Daemon’s bloody campaign against King’s Landing criminals was cruel in its extremes, his apparent murder of his wife revealed a capacity for calculated evil. ‘House of the Dragon,’ Season 1, Episode 5 Recap: Wedding Crashers 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z Make no mistake: This is a calculated move on his part — and, politically, a proven winner. Perspective | Could reporters be hunted down if Trump goes after leakers? 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z Yes, the chemistry between the intense emotion of the scene and the audience demographics bordered on the uncomfortable, but the effect also felt calculated. Colonial Williamsburg: Where the Tea Party gets schooled 2013-04-07T16:00:00Z His books and papers were harmlessly reposing in his trunk and his office, neither injuring nor calculated to injure anyone. Francis Scott Key on trial 2012-07-04T11:30:00Z The survey calculated how many people agreed with at least six of 11 such statements, and 26 percent of people did. Study reveals staggering percentage of planet’s population is anti-Semitic 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z By contrast, Doha’s vision seemed a more calculated attempt to find a balance between modernization and Islam. Critic?s Notebook: Building Museums, and a Fresh Arab Identity 2010-11-29T19:10:00Z He's played by the handsome Bradley Cooper, currently best known as one of the carousing tourists in the calculatedly vulgar Hangover movies. Silver Linings Playbook – review 2012-11-25T00:05:31Z We have been told that Shiv is a calculated player who'd sooner send her husband to prison than have kids with him. "Succession": We have questions about Shiv's news 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z "Inception" is nothing if not calculated, and while I didn't like the movie that much I don't actually mean that as a dig. "Valhalla Rising": What to see instead of "Inception" 2010-07-16T00:30:00Z “Altruism was calculated as the number of stickers shared out of 10,” they write. Are kids from religious backgrounds really more selfish than their nonreligious peers? 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z The film team identified each actor’s breakthrough role, and waiting times were calculated by subtracting the breakthrough year from the year award was received. Is age just a number? Oscar winners are getting older, analysis reveals 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z The narrow focus on Maud’s own activities and decisions sacrifices a view of the wider world in which she decides and acts—even from the calculated limits of her own perspective. The Too-Easy History of “Suffragette” 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z “It was an affluent time. There was leisure time for cars and girls, which is what Chuck Berry, in his genius, calculated and sang about.” How Chuck Berry Became a Rock ’n’ Roll Mastermind 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z They calculated that each seagull would be able to lift just over two newtons, and that a total of 2,425,907 seagulls would actually be required to lift the peach off the ground. Think again, Roald Dahl: scientists hit on giant peach of a theory 2013-01-04T14:40:01Z “And maybe I sell one Turkish album,” he calculated, wagging a single finger, slowly. Abroad: For Kurds in Turkey, Autonomy in Music 2011-06-01T13:26:46Z It’s all so funny that a cynical person might wonder if this is a calculated effort to expand her brand among millennials. Forget the handmade wreaths. Now Martha Stewart hangs with Snoop Dogg and makes weed jokes. 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z The film seems calculated to reassure them that they were correctly advised. Eat Pray Love yourself 2010-09-27T09:56:00Z While the final tally for the auction has still to be calculated, it is thought that final figure will be around £100,000, which will go back into the BBC. Final sale of BBC studio memorabilia 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z During the slow introduction he presented the somber theme in staggered phrases, with dramatically calculated pauses in between. Music Review: Mariinsky Orchestra Plays Tchaikovsky at Carnegie - Review 2011-10-11T20:45:23Z Also, our long-term relationships with living composers is calculated. Atlanta's Robert Spano, familiar to 'Ring' fans, conducts Seattle Symphony 2010-04-21T22:58:00Z Arizona State University archeologist Michael Smith, who leads a research lab at Teotihuacan, previously calculated a measure of wealth for the city based on its house sizes. Stylish suburbs: how ancient Mexican metropolis dodged inequality trap 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z They were blacked out and both carried a full, minutely calculated load. The death of Osama bin Laden: how the US finally got its man 2012-10-12T22:00:09Z “A very calculated act of bravery. That is not an ‘in the moment’ act of bravery where emotion carries you through, that is a deliberate choice.” The 50 Most Important Things We've Learned From J.K. Rowling 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z The movie seems calculated to elicit only “Aww”s, “Yay”s, and “Boo”s, and there aren’t many “Boo”s at all. “Booksmart,” Reviewed: Olivia Wilde’s Toothless Teen Comedy 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z We’d calculated our trip to miss the opening act, a regular sport for me and Michael when Dylangoing, so Dylan was already playing. David Bowman and the Furry-Girl School of American Fiction 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z The film’s retro-hipster style feels calculated not only in its substance but in its modulated and shock-free effects; the animation, though impressive, is lacking in wonder. The Superhero Movie as Secular Religion in “Aquaman,” “Bumblebee,” and “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z I calculated that planting 120 cloves might cost as much as $70. A visit with the garlic guru yields advice for harvesting homegrown bulbs 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z All of that is stuff that I’m having to be really calculated about. How to Squeeze a Feminist Farce Into an English Country House 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z When Tucker returns to her Riot Grrrl roots, however, it sounds like a calculated return to the beginning, a way to figure out what went wrong and how to fix it. Alanis Morissette, Corin Tucker and the Frustrating/ Promising State of Women in Rock 2012-08-28T13:45:49Z Economists at the association have calculated that the cancellation of one U.S. domestic flight costs $31,600 in passengers' direct economic activity. Rain helps pour on cancellations at airports Stephen Morrissey, a retired advertising manager from Toronto, was dismayed when he calculated the testing fees for a multi-leg trip to the United Kingdom and Spain for himself and his wife. Perspective | Shifting coronavirus testing rules leave travelers frustrated 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Rubin has a devoted following of “Groundhog Day” obsessives, who have mined the film for religious meaning and even calculated how long Phil Connors spent trapped in February 2nd. Cultural Clicks: Benjamin Britten, Billie Holiday, and Bill Murray 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Kesey describes her as beautiful: "Her face is smooth, calculated, and precision-made, like an expensive babydoll, skin like flesh-colored enamel, blend of white and cream and baby-blue eyes, small nose, pink little nostrils." Watch the trailer for "Ratched," the origin story of the "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" nurse 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z You leveled the playing field with firebombs and calculated fury. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: After discovering affairs, scorched earth isn’t a level playing field 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z The reason that occurs the way it does, in the sequencing it does, is calculated. David Cross brings “social justice warriors” and the right together: “Through their hatred of me, [they] bond” 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z "Now everybody's watching us, everything is calculated and has to be done properly in order not to waste moments." Venus X: 'I don't like pretending to be stupid' 2012-06-09T23:05:07Z Everything inside the manor and out has been calculated to enchant, from the grounds with their carpets of green and bursts of flowering trees to the interiors with their wood paneling and floral wallpaper. Review: ‘The Handmaiden’ Explores Confinement in Rich, Erotic Textures 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z In everything Ms. Kole sings, you sense her insistence on getting it right by maintaining a precisely calculated balance between technique and expressiveness. 2010-02-12T00:36:00Z And I calculated how many costumes Bob Mackie designed in the 11 years. Carol Burnett talks showbiz’s evolution, gut instinct and what TV shows she’d binge on 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z But the surface of the music conceals the precision and severe, calculated construction of Barry's composition. A guide to Gerald Barry's music 2013-01-07T13:16:00Z Stubborn, high-spirited and carefully calculated rebellion is Mr. Ghobadi’s subject, and also the prevailing ethic of his film. | 'No One Knows About Persian Cats': Indie Rock in Iran in Bahman Ghobadi?s New Work 2010-04-16T01:56:00Z It was one aspect of an all-around victory for the estate that’s bringing a far smaller bill that’s being calculated now. After court victories, Michael Jackson estate eyes revival 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z But even when it came out in 1995, it was in some ways an extremely cynical, or at least calculated, attempt at hitching a pop wagon to the Riot Grrrl and grunge movements. Alanis Morissette, Corin Tucker and the Frustrating/ Promising State of Women in Rock 2012-08-28T13:45:49Z It calculated the cost of a no-frills day at the seaside for an average family of four could be as much as £170 in some areas and was £41 at the very least. One in five UK families can't afford seaside day out 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z The film, “Welcome to My Life,” certainly appears to take the viewer on a very calculated narrative arc. Chris Brown’s pity party: Self-described “America’s sweetheart” wants his redemption now 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z The numbers in the Fordham report were calculated based on several factors, including the responses of show producers, publicity firms and fashion editors to a computerized survey this summer. On the Runway Blog: Fashion Week's Impact, by the Numbers 2011-09-06T19:35:31Z “There is this criticism that she’s always known and calculated that she’s going to be president. Which, A, is not a bad thing, and, B, is actually not true,” Burstein said. At Sundance, Clinton warns of voter suppression in election 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z As the group leader and as the only adult--we swallow hard when observing her own calculated bravado and ever nuanced self-doubt, masking as mission cheerleader. Review: In ‘The Harvest,’ a Crisis of Feeling for Young Evangelicals 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Forbes calculated the annual ranking using the global ticket sales of top actors’ films. Scarlett Johansson tops Forbes list of highest grossing actors in 2016 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Triggering such criticism is a calculated move on Trump’s part – or more likely, on White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon’s part, since he aims to antagonize and stoke resentments. “Now let US pray”: Converting Melania to Mother Mary of the masses 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z Five hundred million users have calculated their Klout score on a scale from 1 to 100. The United States of Metrics 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z The math was calculated in part by Nielsen and in part by us — although we standardized run times for consistency. How Long It Takes to Binge Watch Your Favorite Streaming TV Shows 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Republicans predicted that Quinn's budget numbers, when fully examined, could show an increase in spending over the current budget by $50 million to $550 million, depending on how different costs are calculated. Quinn's bad news budget: 'our rendezvous with reality has arrived' 2012-02-22T18:28:00Z The startling changes to the way the size of the economy is calculated brings the UK in line with European Union rules. Drugs and prostitution to be included in UK national accounts 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z While the formula Mr. Berry developed was “calculated,” the songs are also “wild,” Mr. Pareles notes. How Chuck Berry Became a Rock ’n’ Roll Mastermind 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Stunned preservationists said the decision to do away with the colonnade was calculated to quell any additional public debate before it started. Desert dust-up over demolition of tribe's Spa Resort in Palm Springs 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z The false information was “calculated to cause me a maximum of harm.” How Paul de Man hid his past 2014-03-30T15:00:00Z As Dr. Fleetwood writes in her book, one of the calculated effects of incarceration is the breaking down of the prisoner’s sense of individuality and agency. Making Art When ‘Lockdown’ Means Prison 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z It sounds riotous, but was, in fact, cleverly calculated. Dressing for the Digital Divide 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z The problem isn’t just that these are dim songs that hold their audience to be dimmer; it’s that Mr. Paisley seems so calculated on the subject of carousing. New Releases From Brad Paisley and Ty Segall 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z The magazine calculated its chart based on songwriters' "shares" of the credit for the UK's 100 biggest-selling singles of the year. Thrift Shop duo are top songwriters 2014-02-10T12:42:11Z Meek Mill’s decision to close the show with this jewel was a calculated one and, in just under an hour, helped him atone for last summer’s absence. Meek Mill’s fans happy for late, rather than never, at Echostage 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z He based his naturalistic art on the mathematically calculated theory of linear perspective. The Danish Experience: Art That Marries Real and Ideal 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Depending on how the statistics are calculated, the number of women in film has been steadily rising – though the battle continues for equal rewards and career opportunities compared to male actors. From La La Land to Jackie, women lead the way at this year’s Oscars 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z He called it a “strange fight” and a “classic right-wing nationalist distraction” that proves Mr. Trump’s “dangerous and authoritarian politics is calculated, and not merely crazy.” Trump, Twitter and the Art of His Deal 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z For this new trip, I calculated my dose based on that given to the subjects of Carhart-Harris’s study of people with treatment-resistant depression. 'My mother-in-law called me Walter White': how magic mushrooms rescued me from grief 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z This has never been more calculated than in Season 5. A Primer on Power Dressing From ‘House of Cards’ 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z When I listen to music, I want something real; I don’t want something calculated. Charli XCX on 'Sucker': 'I haven't made an album to get on pop radio' 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Review products count as income; their tax value, as calculated by Amazon, can be a major factor in which products Vine reviewers choose to have delivered. The Secret Life of Amazon’s Vine Reviewers 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z But it’s also possible that Annie is making a calculated confession, in the form that suits her best. Playlist: Hard-Swinging Sounds, With the Help of Friends 2013-08-16T19:26:20Z A Gen Z savant, his sensibility was inherent, organic, never calculated. Lil Peep and the Dilemma of the Posthumous Album 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z When my wife calculated that there were 300 boxes of books stacked precariously in our basement, I was sure she exaggerated. Review | All the books in my 300 boxes sparked joy. The lockdown made me rethink why I was keeping them. 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z Vogel, in his interviews with Rogers, attempts to break through what he considers to be his subject’s veneer of calculated, strategic, and tightly crafted decency, in order to find the unvarnished person behind it. The Wondrous Heroism of Mr. Rogers in “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood” 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z But what we see on television is usually just a representation, or a calculated guess, based on thermal imaging, sound, or the work of cameras tracking an object’s velocity through air. What If We Had Perfect Robot Referees? 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z These observations are provoked by some very sniffy and patronising reactions to the calculatedly provocative film Ted. Ted – review 2012-08-04T23:05:27Z “But that’s what happens when you are willing to take those calculated risks that a lot of us are not willing to do, or don’t do.” Mike Isabella, Washington’s Restless Restaurateur 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z That gives a more grass-roots feeling, and a less calculated feeling.” On David Bowie’s ‘Blackstar,’ Turning to Jazz for Inspiration 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z She considers herself to be cautious, but she’ll take a calculated risk. He’s cute. But is he swab-worthy? How rapid testing became a dating ritual. 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Census Bureau, the center calculated that over 11 million American parents, or 18 percent, were not working outside the home in 2016. Rachel Campos-Duffy aims to 'celebrate moms from every region' on Fox Nation series 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z It’s the latest calculated exploitation of the brand, but it won’t wear you out. Review: What if ‘Star Wars’ Really Were Japanese? 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z “There is an alarming difference between the naïve sexism that disfigured rock before, say, 1967 and the much more calculated, almost ideological sexism that has flourished since.” Alanis Morissette, Corin Tucker and the Frustrating/ Promising State of Women in Rock 2012-08-28T13:45:49Z I calculated them before I traveled and decided they were worth it. Hope (and Ian McKellen) Lured Me to Britain. Was It Worth the Risk? 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z However, others see the decision to put forward Samilova as a calculated and equally political move on the part of Russia, forcing Ukraine to chose between upholding the laws of their country or appeasing Eurovision. Russian withdrawal throws Eurovision politics into sharp relief 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z It underlined the fact that Colman’s surprise victory over the frontrunner, Glenn Close, was not just a happy stroke of luck, but the result of a long and expertly calculated campaign. Swag, charm and birthday party invites: how to win an Oscar in 2020 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Wright has calculated complex patterns that lead your eye into warped, receding dips of fictional space. Prickly customers: Martin Creed and Richard Wright in Edinburgh 2010-08-04T20:31:00Z “I think people are just ready to take a calculated risk, and there will be gatherings and it will transmit. I think it’s inevitable.” Is the Party Over on Fire Island? 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z It’s a tumult of sensory extremes, of images and sounds, lurching shapes, braying voices, intensities of feeling and calculated craziness. ‘Uncut Gems’ Review: Adam Sandler’s Punch-Drunk Hustle 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z In another moment, she says, calculatedly blasé: “I guess I’m just relatable.” ‘One Woman Show’ Review: Unlikable for Laughs 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z The scene runs less than a minute, with every angle calculated and predesigned. Psycho: Anatomy of a scene 2010-10-22T10:54:00Z Lang’s decision to construct art from traces of his former career was not as calculated as it might seem. Review | In the galleries: A former pillar of the fashion world crafts compelling art 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z The figure is calculated by dividing box office profits by the number of tickets sold, so it includes special deals like buy-one-get-one-free and daytime discounts. Cinemas 'should vary ticket prices' 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z What seem to us calculated signs of rational planning were for him simply the only way he knew how to write music. Review | British harpsichordist plays Bach with precision, clarity and finesse at Phillips Collection 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z They calculated this by adding all the ages of everyone in the Bible, which must be incredibly embarrassing for most mainstream Christians. My return to the Creation Museum 2012-07-31T00:00:00Z Rigorously shot and calculatedly observational, "Time Out of Mind" is a look at a broken man's life over the course of several hopeless, restless days. Oren Moverman hopes 'Time Out of Mind' spotlights homelessness 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z What she arrived at here was not the outcome of calculated stylistic intent but, rather, the result of a long process of observation and then surrender and fidelity to the outcomes. The Unsaid: The Silence of Virginia Woolf 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z I had calculated that a working artist could not possibly ignore a 6-year-old with a sketch pad and a pushy uncle. Frugal Traveler: In Washington, Art and the 6-Year-Old 2013-07-02T20:19:03Z One wishes Gates had talked, for instance, with Stanford’s Mark Jacobson, whose team has calculated how almost every country on earth could go to 80 percent renewable energy by 2030. How Does Bill Gates Plan to Solve the Climate Crisis? 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z In one scene, in which Peck teaches an unseen young cousin how to fish, Morse’s carefully calculated portrayal is its own minute brand of seduction — Morse invites the audience to fall under his character’s spell. ‘How I Learned to Drive’ Review: Many Miles to Go Before a Reckoning 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Yet the singer says there is nothing calculated in her appearance. Kimbra gets her chance to shine 2012-09-19T07:25:38Z But it's a calculated artistic decision that makes unsettling, perverse sense. 'The Devil's Double' captures horror of Hussein son's look-alike 2011-08-04T20:00:06Z But the film’s emotions are so carefully calculated that Mr. Brown’s transformation from fuddy-duddy to free spirit — and his sticky kumbaya speech at the end — fail to convince. ‘Paddington,’ an Adaptation of Michael Bond’s Books 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Between her frenzied fans, billion dollars and perfectly calculated every move, the right doesn't stand a chance and is backing themselves into an unpopular corner. The right is coming for Taylor Swift. They don't stand a chance 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z More than occasionally, “Age of Extinction” plays like a bombastic parody of a Michael Bay movie, with its crude humor, adolescent stereotypes, calculated outrageousness, never-ending explosions, pummeling soundtrack and extra-long running time. MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Transformers: Age of Extinction’ 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z And most of its work appears to be in calculated defiance not of capitalism, exactly, but of good taste. Living With Freaky Furniture 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z Even more, the selection of musicians and, for that matter, of performances by musicians seems calculated to filter out any trace of musical vehemence by black musicians. A Classic Jazz Documentary That Honors and Insults the Art Form 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z The framing is carefully calculated in its pretend intimacy, both off-duty and on message. Rihanna and the Art of the Pregnancy Portrait Shoot 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z I calculated, that would be six hours — not so bad. In France, a Visit With the In-Laws (Finally) Becomes a Vacation 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z But what it never seemed was overly calculated or contrived. A Statement Ending at Louis Vuitton and Valentino 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z “I’d calculated the minimum number of things I thought I needed to get by so carefully, but hadn’t realized how many pens, pencils and other drawing instruments I used in my studies.” DESIGN: An Italian Designer's Homage to His Native Country 2010-08-29T15:30:00Z But for some visitors to this bank in Milan’s central Piazza Cordusio, interest is calculated using cultural, not financial, parameters. Scene/Seen: Bank Diversifies Into Culture 2011-05-27T12:00:04Z Through Lenore's calculated maneuvering, the petty shenanigans of the well-meaning mortals around her are revealed as nothing but useless flailing against an indifferent tide. "Hung": A parable for crass times 2010-06-19T23:01:00Z Is it too clever by half, and calculated to please big-city audiences yearning for an imaginary Huck Finn America? 2012′s best — so far 2012-07-04T14:00:00Z It was just one calculated instance of the artful vulnerability that fills his songs and keeps his audience extraordinarily loyal. Music Review: Morrissey, at Radio City Music Hall 2012-10-11T22:14:01Z No, it published the piece as a calculated hate read, designed expressly to gin up page views. Wall Street Journal gets a D in feminism 2013-04-02T20:11:00Z Crop insurance is calculated by the average crop yield in an area based on previous year output. Small farmers are struggling after the Texas big freeze 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z “It’s a calculated loss to the trick or treaters after you adjust for inflation and the opportunity cost of what they have received elsewhere if they had just skipped your house,” she writes. Woman's Halloween rant shaming neighbors about candy quality goes viral: 'It has to stop' 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z But it’s the show’s carefully calculated tone that he most admires — a “balance between the glorious and the vile, the romantic and the brutal, the euphoric and the despairing, and the grand and the intimate.” ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’: The Reviews Are in 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z The suits allege that studios have calculated profit participation amounts based on 20% of home video revenue instead of the full 100%. 'Go-to' L.A. lawyer says Hollywood studios are shortchanging his clients 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Though I’m pretty sure that most of my lousy ideas—when no inspiration makes itself available—are the result of calculated, paint-by-numbers thinking. Barry Blitt‘s “Yearning to Breathe Free” 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z It was not calculated to shock me, but it did. Emily Maitlis: ‘Prince Andrew was unleashed. He wanted to tell me everything’ 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z The food is rustic yet precisely modern, calculated to show off the produce rather than the dish as a whole. Bites: Restaurant Review: Saturne, in Paris 2011-01-21T19:55:00Z Ms. Wagner took some time to warm up, and occasionally she seemed overly calculated in her singing. Review: Met Opera’s Next Music Director Captains a Blazing ‘Dutchman’ 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z In any case, by this point their collaborations were suffering, growing ever more calculated and heavy with cultural-tourist baggage: snakes, crystals, flutes and so on. Art Review | 'Marina Abramovic: The Artist Is Present': At MoMA, a Performance Artist Endures 2010-03-11T22:56:00Z It’s not that he’s is a naïf; he’s deeply savvy, even calculated, about his business. On ‘Dave,’ Lil Dicky Faces the Music 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z The U.N. agency relies on the body mass index, calculated by factors of weight and height. Israeli law aims to make ultrathin models obsolete 2013-01-09T23:01:06Z But her charm — those twinkling eyes, those powerful low notes — is such that the effect doesn’t feel overly calculated. Music Review: Cecila Bartoli in ?Otello,? at Zurich Opera House 2012-03-02T23:19:05Z Complicit felt to me tremendously gripping because of – rather than in spite of – its calculated procrastination. A change of pace: do TV dramas need to slow down? 2013-02-18T11:51:38Z Their dance was another "coming out" celebration, perhaps a calculated effort to lock up the over-40, Chardonnay-sipping, Pottery Barn gay vote. "Dancing with the Stars": Florentine Henderson, reluctant maiden? 2010-10-05T12:30:00Z He had already calculated that it would be impossible to forge a new business with fewer than 30 people, including those with expertise in sales and the contemporary market. Theory?s Designer Shapes a New Future 2011-08-05T23:46:28Z As Mr. Zolli explains in the exhibition catalog, Donatello and Nanni both made calculated adjustments so that their figures would appear natural to viewers from below. Review: Donatello in a Valedictory Show at the Museum of Biblical Art 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Life expectancy averages were calculated from the survival rates. Some SeaWorld mammals survive longer in captivity 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z That makes the film sound a lot more calculated and Hollywoodish than it is, but the point she's making is that "The Kids Are All Right" has a dramatic agenda but no political agenda. "The Kids Are All Right": The gay-marriage movie America needs 2010-07-08T01:01:00Z Once you enter the park, via a ramp from an esplanade near 10th Avenue and 13th Street, everything is calculated to delight, and everyone seems delighted. Review | An artificial island with a real upside 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z The orchestral playing under Carlo Montanaro's baton was especially impressive: The strings were sumptuous in tone, and the young composer's brash cabalettas sprang into action with an élan calculated to set the listener's pulse racing. Seattle Opera's 'Attila' takes stage with guns blazing 2012-01-16T01:07:05Z I never seriously calculated just how long a haul this would prove. Christopher Lee: A Portrait Of The Artist As A Young Journeyman 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z The novel thus packages its dilemma in tidy butcher paper: Is our supposed love of animals, and occasionally theirs of us, a calculated transaction? What if the Meat We Ate Was Human? 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z But Pádraic's vigilantism is driven by a frenzied, if calculated, need to retaliate and then destroy. "The Banshees of Inisherin": Competing concepts of justice wage war in McDonagh’s Irish tragicomedy 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z On the near shore, jackhammers, chain saws and grinding trucks battered the air in the ambitious expansion of a lakeside resort — not well calculated for maintaining bird habitat. Vietnam’s Empty Forests 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z It was a calculated play for “It” bag status, but it wasn’t the only one. 2018: The Year in Stuff 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Since the early days of the home video business, studios have calculated profit participation amounts to talent based on 20% of home video revenue. Universal reaches deal to settle class-action lawsuit for $26 million 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z I never calculated the hours, but I shot for five years. We grew up afraid to be vulnerable: "Minding the Gap" helped me see my toxic boyhood masculinity 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z This movie is in a different register and is conspicuously calculated as a cash-grab, but traces of the same prankish spirit can be detected. Honey, we lost the president!: Samuel L. Jackson as POTUS wandering the wilderness is just one reason you shouldn’t skip the delightfully ludicrous “Big Game” 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z It’s a dumb, calculated move, and a hell of a lot lazier than crafting some actual material. Adam Carolla, unfunny comedian, thinks women aren’t funny 2012-06-20T15:30:00Z That is expected to arrive in stores on Nov. 17 — a date that appears calculated to be close enough to the film’s release to have gamer fans at maximum excitement. ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Is a Hit at the Presale Box Office 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z The tribute to Winehouse will likely be the rare moment of reverence in a show that is calculated to be as irreverent as possible. Winehouse tribute to highlight VMA awards 2011-08-28T15:39:09Z We then calculated total cost of ownership for these vehicles over five years based on manufacturer suggested retail prices, depreciation, taxes and fees, fuel costs, insurance, interest, and anticipated maintenance, opportunity costs and repairs. The Best Green Cars For The Buck 2011-03-01T21:00:00Z The movie stops in its tracks long enough to ogle an extended smooch whose slurping seems scientifically calculated to take things to the brink of an R rating. | 'Abduction': Taylor Lautner in ?Abduction? - Review 2011-09-22T21:41:13Z Feeling a familiar financial panic, I mentally calculated the mounting cost of this crisis and wondered if feting Jenny and Sara Jane’s relationship was worth the expense. Modern Love: Just the Two of Us, When One Toddles 2011-08-25T22:25:10Z A report last year calculated that £393m a year is needed to provide safety and support, yet funding is a fraction of that. ‘If I’m not in on Friday, I might be dead’: chilling facts about UK femicide 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z The fines differed because they were calculated based on the times the movie trailer ran, and the number of channels that carried the commercial. FCC fines Viacom, ESPN $1.4 million for emergency alert misuse 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z Indeed, when the cynic in me first heard the exhibition’s title, I wondered if it was a calculated move to capture some of that gold dust. Exhibition on China and Fashion Proves Golden for Met 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z This is the novel's grace note, Egan's assertion that the authentic can still spark and flare even when the entire apparatus surrounding it is calculated and artificial. How novels came to terms with the internet 2011-01-15T00:06:06Z They are too calculated in the ways they manipulate their formal and conceptual dichotomies: material surface versus illusory depth, skepticism versus romanticism. Art in Review: Rudolf Stingel 2014-03-13T21:16:17Z There was, however, a dark strand running through Kavanaugh’s life of calculated achievement: heavy drinking. Dissecting Brett Kavanaugh’s ‘Supreme Ambition’ 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z Whether or not it’s calculated, Mr. Charles comes alive in Ms. Edelstein’s presence in a way he hasn’t with Ms. Margulies. ArtsBeat Blog: 'Good Wife' Watch: Will's Inner Rat 2011-10-17T05:00:08Z Still, it’s tough to forget that Ms. Beckham is a skilled performer, balancing a calculated raciness with a great show of decorum and humility. Victoria Beckham: Is She for Real? 2010-09-03T22:43:00Z David Bowie’s estate, for example, was calculated as being worth around $100 million when he died in January. One Man’s Mission to Keep Musicians’ Legacies Alive 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z It is an independent film that seems to be as meticulously calculated to meet the expectations of its audience as any studio-made intergalactic adventure. The Counter-Superhero Calibrations of “Captain Fantastic” 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z The new study’s researchers calculated average height for 18-year-olds, roughly the age when people stop growing. Looking for the world’s tallest people? Try Latvia and the Netherlands. 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z The final total for the items under the hammer is still being calculated - although it seems likely that these celebrity sales people will easily reach their $10 million total. Stars sell, sell, sell at amfAR Gala 2012-05-25T02:35:09Z But for the most part, Mr. Wosner calculated what he was doing effectively. Music Review: Mostly Mozart Festival with Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, Shai Wosner 2012-08-12T19:54:07Z This guy is maybe a bit of a buffoon, but he’s very calculated.” A Go-To Guy, if You Want a Do-Nothing 2010-02-27T03:18:00Z Even his studio is named for π, an “irrational number” that could be calculated for infinity without coming to a finite conclusion. A Chinese Artist Consumed by the Idea of Inevitable Change 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Rankings are calculated using a number of factors including crime, healthcare, climate, corruption and censorship. Seeking a liveable city? Try Melbourne, skip Lagos and Damascus 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Additionally, the Levels of Concern were calculated for a 176 pound individual. Listen up, doctors: Here’s how to talk to your patients 2012-05-23T11:45:00Z “I have been very calculated in my career, and now I’m kicking myself for some of those decisions — the things I didn’t do,” Ms. Sevigny said. Chloë Sevigny Wants More. Lizzie Borden Is Helping With That. 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z But there was nothing workmanlike about the looks, which were calculated casual. Zegna, Stella McCartney tout transition in Milan 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z Ben Savage, chief marketing officer for Flying Dog, says the variety and choice are calculated: The brewery knows that at some bars, customers want a favorite; at others, they want variety. In the hunt for the next hot beer, it’s harder to find the good old standbys 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z Instead, it pads out the six hours of its first season with the predictable, calculated complications in the lives of the couple’s children and grandchildren. Television Review: Late-Life Romance in ‘Last Tango in Halifax,’ on PBS 2013-09-06T21:28:01Z Scientists at Ghent University in Belgium recently calculated that shellfish lovers are eating up to 11,000 plastic fragments in their seafood each year. From sea to plate: how plastic got into our fish 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z M3GAN’s ice-cold, ruthlessly calculated “performance” stands in contrast to the human dancing in some recent horror films, where flesh-and-bone bodies reach states of overheated delirium. ‘M3GAN’ Makes Us Ask (Again): Who’s Afraid of Dancing Robots? 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z “We calculated what it would get us if it made it to syndication,” said Bannon. George Clooney: Trump is a 'Hollywood elitist', Bannon is a 'failed director' 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z Seemingly diffident in manner, he was given to wild outbursts in performance that nevertheless seemed calculated and generally controlled. Music in Review: JUHO POHJONEN 2011-11-04T22:26:42Z When “Angel” debuted on October 5, 1999, it was a calculated extension of “Buffy’s” success — grittier, more grownup, and an almost certain ratings draw. 20 years on, "Angel" has aged better than "Buffy" 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z Today, with rare exceptions, fashion seems to lack that degree of depth, depth with a calculated eye, and one explanation is that we are simply too absorbed in consuming images. On the Runway Blog: Viddy: Make That 15 Seconds of Fame 2011-08-26T16:22:02Z Mr. Sanyal’s delivery of Warren’s bitter plaints about having to abandon his dream of creating video games to work at his father’s store are hyper-nerdy and too calculatedly zany. | 'After.' : In ?After.? by Chad Bekim, an Ex-Con Returns - Review 2011-09-22T02:01:10Z “But putting the piece on its feet, I’m finding that music that may seem calculated on the page has passion and pathos.” Music: Franz Schreker?s Opera ?Der Ferne Klang? at Bard 2010-07-25T01:32:00Z Hercules must have shrewdly calculated that all of the activity surrounding the birthday festivities at Mount Vernon would distract others from noticing his absence. The man who fed the first president — and hungered for freedom 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Based on their responses, researchers calculated the average daily calories consumed. Your brain is making you fat! 2014-01-01T19:00:00Z Christine is a cipher; even when she has a burst of emotion, it’s never entirely clear whether it’s real or calculated. Review: ‘The Girlfriend Experience,’ a Window Into Upscale Transactional Sex 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z They calculated the relative size and distance of the stars and developed a stellar classification system that is still in use today. Before 'Hidden Figures,' there were the Harvard Computers. Now their work has inspired this art 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z In recent seasons, he has taken on repertory that is more subtle, less virtuosic — a calculated decision, he said, so that he could be onstage but not hurt himself. The Wild Life and Times of a Soon-to-Be Former City Ballet Dancer 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z This could mean the death of Tinder serendipity — swapping the romantic fantasy of stumbling into compatibility with a person you happen to admire for the calculated pursuit of a celebrity match. Swipe right, it’s actually Leo!: Tinder’s new verified accounts might be the death of romantic serendipity 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z “Although Ms. Shah waived her Miranda rights, she did not do so voluntarily, but rather as a direct result of law enforcement deception and trickery calculated to overpower her will,” her attorneys said. Utah ‘Real Housewives’ star seeks fraud case dismissal 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z They calculated that Biden would need to flip 4 million GOP voters to win. Analysis | Seven bleak takeaways from Showtime’s ‘The Lincoln Project’ miniseries 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z In a Facebook post, the New York Times reporter, who has covered the FBI for more than a decade, calculated the likelihood of her claim being true: “Precisely zero.” Perspective | ‘Dude fires people’: How the chaotic Trump news cycle confuses and misinforms the public 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z “We feel we should do something a certain way, but it’s not intellectually calculated,” Pierre Rainero, Cartier’s director of image, style and heritage, said. Special Report: A Cut Above: Jewelry: A Renaissance in High Jewelry Making 2010-12-11T08:10:00Z Procera, a firm that works with broadband Internet providers, calculated that 5 to 15 percent of Netflix subscribers watched at least one episode of the second season on several broadband networks it did not name. ArtsBeat: ‘House of Cards’ Viewer Numbers, at Least if Twitter Is Any Guide 2014-02-26T16:47:27Z And what that also accomplishes, of course, is to provide cover for the violence, which is more than mildly sickening in its scale, its graphic presentation and its calculated gratuitousness. Haven’t Watched ‘Squid Game’? Here’s What You’re Not Missing. 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Rankin’s supposed tears are proof for others of a calculated self-interest. A Century Before Hillary 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z Schmidt calculated that if you digitally recorded every human document, text, and cultural artifact from the beginning of time until 2003, you would need a computer with 5 billion gigabytes of storage. When capitalism consumed the Internet 2013-01-03T19:00:00Z It was calculated, officials say, as the books were inventoried and bar coded before being sent into temporary storage. A Slippery Number: How Many Books Can Fit in the New York Public Library? 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z Knowing that his likely supporters included middle-class liberals beginning to see rap as black America's most potent means of political protest, Cube threw in material calculated to push them away. What is the most offensive album of all time? 2010-10-21T22:00:00Z Mr. O’Connell, who graduated with a bachelor of fine arts in theater from Hofstra University, did not have as calculated a plan to work professionally in theater. No Lack of Chemistry, Onstage or Off 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z Nichols’s decision to aim his pen at gardens was both calculated and motivated by sincere interest. | Beverley Nichols 2011-01-12T14:00:17Z If you look at the score of the end of “Falstaff,” it is so constructed — I wouldn’t say calculated, because that smells of something not natural. Barenboim and Elgar: A Musical Love Story Continues 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z “I would never have thought in a million years that you, or in fact anyone I know, could find a meaningful relationship with a personal trainer,” Helena observes with casual — or is it calculated? — thoughtlessness. | 'Kin': No Connection Is Too Far, or Unlikely 2011-03-22T02:01:24Z In Horizon, she had settled on £3,500 a year as reasonable and I followed her example – though, to my astonishment, this was calculated in 1998 as being equivalent to £70,000. Will Waterstone's have a significant future selling books in Britain? 2012-12-21T22:54:01Z Windows in the palace are calculatedly placed to provide visions of the cultivated landscape giving way to the region beyond, with its homes and farms. Exhibition Review: Temptations Found in Gardens of Islamic Delight 2011-05-20T23:27:00Z As The Patriot Ledger said, the movie was “a cold, calculated re-enactment bordering on exploitation.” ‘Patriots Day’ Disconnect Between Bostonians and the Rest of Us 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z Not that she needs my support, but I've always found most of her music unmemorable and her rebel act too measured and calculated. Madonna at 60: From Material Girl to Golden Girl, on her own terms 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z Ms. Greenwald said her staff calculated that the history of Al Qaeda and the hijackers made up only a tiny fraction of the exhibition space. Sept. 11 Memorial Museum’s Fraught Task: To Tell the Truth 2012-06-02T16:26:23Z Joo, born in England to South Korean parents, and the Leningrad-born Igudesman, both 40, performed “BIG” with the New York Philharmonic on New Year’s Eve, drawing members of the orchestra into their calculated silliness. Classical cutups Igudesman & Joo to join SSO on Jan. 9 2014-01-06T21:29:55Z She breaks up with the former after discovering him making out with a boy in a toilet cubicle, and tires of the latter on seeing through his calculated pseudo-rebel persona. Youth in revolt: is Lady Bird the first truly feminist teen movie? 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z "The songs on the album may appear commercial and the production may be calculated, but that was not my intent," he adds. Connected 2011-03-01T08:48:12Z Next August, I would be older than my older brother would ever be, I calculated. Rapture in the Zoom 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z Paradoxically, both composers share a profound understanding of confusion, in its best and most exhilarating musical sense: initially causing discomfort through calculated dissonance. My Beethoven moment 2010-09-07T20:30:00Z The travel insurance company translated it, calculated the exchange value of the new ring and promptly cut him a check. Do you really need travel insurance? 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z His performance on Sunday, if it was calculated, was calculated along some good lines, clearly informed by some of his great predecessors in the role. Review | Empowering the wife: ‘Otello’ as domestic drama 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Those changes strike some of Ms. Welch’s early supporters in the music industry as a calculated effort to make her more marketable. Florence Welch Slows Down the Machine for the Band’s Next Album 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Of course, I wouldn’t have to make my mind up anytime soon — I could wait, I calculated, till 10:48 a.m. and still make the next train. 2010-01-13T13:42:00Z Not all lapses of Twitter politesse are calculated. Circa Now: To Woo Twitter Followers, a Trail of Self-Promotional Tweets 2014-02-14T19:56:24Z “My choice to share now wasn’t calculated,” she said. In Days After Grammys, a #MeToo Spark Comes to Music 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z The appearance was criticized as a calculated move to counter the movie, even as Facebook insisted that the timing owed only to Winfrey's production schedule and the availability of the other guests on that show. Facebook founder survives "Social Network" so far 2010-10-01T07:23:00Z While youthful, naturally, the performers never looked immature as they cruised through Ms. Tharp’s carefully calculated, if seemingly spontaneous, framework: six duets, four trios, three quartets, two sextets, 12 solos. Dance Review: Juilliard Dances Repertory in Modern Classics 2014-03-24T22:53:13Z That price was calculated to offset any loss of sales on less-popular parts and to achieve the same revenue that the farm’s whole birds generated. Reclaiming the lost art of cutting up a whole chicken 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z This is significantly longer than the 170 years its researchers calculated a year ago. Women will wait 217 years for pay gap to close, WEF says 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z For these women, marriage often works like a business, a carefully calculated investment in the future. How Can We Read Edith Wharton Today? 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Make an aluminum tent over the turkey and bake at 325 degrees for the calculated time. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Pear affair ends with spooning 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z The museum’s approach to these wrenching episodes is calculatedly theatrical, and effective. The New Mississippi Civil Rights Museum Refuses to Sugarcoat History 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z For Leah, a student in her 40s from north London, the party her ex-husband threw after they divorced several years ago was calculated to inflict maximum pain. ‘It was one of the best nights of my life’: the joy of divorce parties 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z In other words, it’s an Almodóvar movie with all the attendant gifts that implies: lapidary technique, calculated perversity, intelligent wit. | 'The Skin I Live In': ?The Skin I Live In,? Directed by Pedro Almod?var ? Review 2011-10-13T17:05:56Z If the whole project from manuscript forward has been a commercially calculated confection, the tipoff in the movie is the stubborn refusal of the key characters to come in to sharp focus. L.A. Times' original 1975 review of 'Jaws' unearthed: We hated it 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z Because happiness is not always the kind of thing that can be pursued, we should view it, more often than not, as a lucky side effect but not a calculable or calculated end. Adam Phillips on the happiness myth 2010-09-03T23:06:00Z In my 30 years of viewing BET, I have never witnessed such a cold, calculated execution of murder in primetime.” Rihanna's 'Man Down' controversy heats up 2011-06-02T23:03:00Z He affixes the majority to the wall with Scotch tape or bulldog clips — although, as with the soft lighting and easy cropping of his photography, the ostensibly “informal” hang is actually calculated to the quarter-inch. The Disappearing World of Wolfgang Tillmans 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z AP calculated survival rates for killer whales, bottlenose dolphins, California sea lions and beluga whales at more than 170 U.S. parks and aquariums. Some SeaWorld mammals survive longer in captivity 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Those were relatively informal concerts calculated to beat the heat, offering standard and lightish fare, which this genial British maestro introduced with witty palaver — often charming, occasionally tedious. Review: New York Philharmonic’s Summer Host Beats the Cold 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z That value can be calculated in economic terms and be used as the basis for payments to governments and the peoples living in those forests as incentives for their preservation. ‘Girls’ still racist 2012-06-22T16:56:00Z It’s a tough, depressing story, involving continuing threats, a calculated marriage, a difficult pregnancy and a stalled singing career. The Week Ahead: Jan. 23 ? 29 2011-01-21T16:42:50Z Ms. Henson plays Katherine Johnson, a math savant who calculated rocket trajectories for, among other spaceflights, the Apollo trips to the moon. Uncovering a Tale of Rocket Science, Race and the ’60s 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z His work is cool and calculated like Pop from the ’60s, but it’s generous, too, veering toward the lightness of a given situation — from a kiss to a modeling session — rather than the existential darkness. New York Galleries: What to See Right Now 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z There’s an element of calculated caricature at work. Todd Solondz: I’m Judd Apatow’s dark side 2012-06-06T00:00:00Z This is sort of the culmination of a very carefully calculated plan from the right, from the ultra conservatives, the Christian right wing, whatever you want to call them. Me Too founder on her healing memoir and creating change: "All of us contribute to rape culture" 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Phoenix’s visceral, tormented performance is subjected to a sort of exacting emotional surgery at the hands of the exquisitely calculated effect generator that is Hoffman. Movie of the Week: “The Master” 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z “That resulted in an inability to get advice and negotiate strongly in certain areas — particularly the recoupment of advances and how royalties are calculated.” The Music Industry Is Wrestling With Race. Here’s What It Has Promised. 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z “I don’t think it was a calculated strategy to shatter the idyllic perceptions of childhood,” Schulz’s widow, Jean, told me recently. Why I loved Charlie Brown and the Peanuts cartoons 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z The singer’s “Molting” EP, released earlier this year is fastidiously composed without seeming too calculated, the icy beats buoyed by string arrangements and Shaprece’s emotive vocals. Your week in Seattle music: Fleetwood Mac, Usher and more 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z The Times's Libby Purves agrees: the show's "technology, polish, and scientifically calculated hype", she argues, end up "drowning the magic". What to say about ? The Wizard of Oz 2011-03-02T17:48:57Z None of these moves feel calculated or rigid, because Mr. Colligan and his partners work so fluently. New Music: Albums From Zac Brown Band and George Colligan 2013-12-23T22:34:00Z The report concluded, with calculated understatement, that Hess had "a curious outlook on medical science." The Pursuit of the Nazi Mind: Hitler, Hess and the Analysts by Daniel Pick - review 2012-08-01T07:00:03Z Yet their pairing seems calculated to bridge the rift in the institution’s bifurcated mission. Finding Common Ground at El Museo del Barrio 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z Weighing box office receipts against paychecks, Forbes calculated that for every dollar Murphy was paid for his last three films, they returned an average of just $2.30 at the box office. And the most overpaid actor award goes to: Eddie Murphy 2012-12-04T19:42:00Z FMV is calculated for a hospital based on the average discount for supplies that it typically receives. Greenville hospital encouraging moms to breastfeed 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z The Boston Globe suggested that it was “calculated to appeal more to the educated musician than to the average concert patron.” What Happened to One of Classical Music’s Most Popular Pieces? 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z There's a mysterious, though obviously calculated, math that goes into how many sauce packets each customer receives. What exactly is duck sauce? The sticky history of the Chinese-American takeout staple 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z From this he calculated ‘Hubble’s constant’, which he published in a very important paper in 1929. Listen up, Marco Rubio!: Science lessons for the tea party 2012-11-25T19:00:00Z While “Laughter’s” tinted pictures are rigorously calculated, they’re energized by randomness. In the galleries: Sensing ‘vibrations’ of the Washington Color School 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Straub’s world is one where trauma — in the form of war, random violence, calculated cruelty and familial dysfunction — dominates the landscape. ‘Interior Darkness’ for those who love horror — and even those who don’t 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z But it was his punishing commitment to the Bobby Sands role that won him a slew of awards and the chance at a wide variety of projects, which he chose with a calculated daring. Shame: Michael Fassbender's Naked Launch 2011-12-01T09:55:12Z For all the calculated manipulation of the audience—emotional and physical—that goes into the strippers’ routines, Mike makes sure that they see themselves in it, and that they’re invested in it as a self-representation. “Magic Mike XXL” Grabs Our Convoluted Fantasies of Pleasure 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z So did characters whose surprise-it’s-me appearances were calculated to thrill the fan base but were just annoying for newbies. Critic’s Notebook: ‘All My Children’ and ‘One Life to Live,’ on Hulu and iTunes 2013-05-03T21:37:46Z Back in 1965, this calculated unprofessionalism is widely taken for the raised middle finger that it indeed is, and does not endear Dylan to some of his more earnest former fans. Bob Dylan’s “electric trilogy” masterpieces: I played all 18 discs and 357 tracks. Here’s why you should 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z Its calculated effect is to inspire an infantilizing hero worship, or, rather, heroine worship, albeit with a welcome new set of idols. “Captain Marvel” Wants You to Know It’s a Capital-“D”-Democratic Movie 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z Hollis calculated in his paper, shortly to be published in the journal Healthcare Policy, that the anticipated future profits at that time were $33bn. Drug maker 'will make $21bn from treating cystic fibrosis' 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z This, Mr Ma calculated, meant that e-commerce could quickly become a potent force. Crocodile of the Yangzi 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Wolfe compared Las Vegas to Versailles, partly because both were calculated projections. Museum Review: The Neon Museum in Las Vegas 2013-02-02T01:43:04Z At that time, we calculated the cost of the tooling for four necklace designs, and the minimum order for the paper, and a little bit of the manufacturing fee. Kickstarter: the crowdfunding site that wants to spark a creative revolution in the UK 2012-11-14T20:00:02Z The film doesn’t fit into any formula, like in the third act ‘this’ should happen, and we’re talking about an age where everything is calculated into graphs. Everything You Need to Know About the Making of Boyhood Over 12 Years 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Barbara and Bill Lynch of Silver Spring decided that the Degas exhibit was worth “a calculated risk.” National Gallery reopening provides relief for art lovers — from the pandemic and from the heat 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z It becomes ominous in ways that go well beyond the calculated shock value of its cover. Books of The Times: ‘People Who Eat Darkness,’ by Richard Lloyd Parry 2012-06-06T20:39:37Z And he is taking a calculated risk with “Houdini,” which the History Channel will run for two nights starting Sept. 1. Adrien Brody Prepares 'Houdini' Mini-Series 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z She also pounded and sieved manure to create the mold for a telescope’s mirror, and calculated the locations of 2,510 nebulae, while also discovering eight comets. Maria Popova Weaves Together Stories of Human Ingenuity 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z Because while his life ended in 2012, apparently the full extent of his moral accountability is still being calculated. Joe Paterno failed even more kids: His legacy is still a staggering refusal to stand up for abuse victims 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z The CIA recently calculated that 20,000 to 31,500 Islamic State fighters are in Syria and Iraq and that 2,000 Westerners have joined its ranks in Syria alone. Islamic State's soft weapon of choice: social media 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z I calculated the likelihood of falling off the roof and dying, becoming paralyzed, or at least breaking my limbs. How I became an adventurous woman 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z Rather, runners become adept at making quick and calculated judgments to inform them about which tactic would be the best, most appropriate and plausible in any given encounter. Runners v pedestrians: who should give way to whom? 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z Both seem like part of a carefully calculated rupture, in different ways. Justin Bieber’s So-Watched Life 2013-12-20T20:45:07Z This one presents itself as nothing more than algorithmically calculated entertainment. On "Sexy Beasts," love isn't quite blind – but it's an entertainingly shallow heavy petting zoo 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z Price calculated traffic patterns, population growth and proximity to freeways — and in 1953 homed in on 160 acres of orange groves as the perfect site for a manicured magic land. In Orlando or Anaheim for a Disney vacation? Explore the cities beyond the gates, too. 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z And that’s just at the Kennedy Center, where administrators late last week calculated the crushing equation of even a best-case scenario. Arts groups have never been very flush with cash. Now, they’re facing an even bigger battle for survival. 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z She is the new kind of loud: the volume is calculated and in tune with the audience. In praise of loud women – the joy and power of being noisy and female 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z The first presidential debate — just over a week ago, if calculated in ordinary time — was a nightmare. Perspective | No more presidential debates this year? Not a problem. We’ve seen enough. 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z While Disney executives might be happily inclined to extend the run, they've calculated that 101 performances will at least ensure that the venture breaks even. Disney's musical of 'Newsies' to land on Broadway 2011-11-15T23:18:51Z We assure you: This kind of calculated score will be even sweeter. 5 Ways to Stop Shopping Right Now 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z Despite the gratifications of rewarded justice that the story delivers, every narrative twist feels calculated to that good-natured end. Tarzan Cannot Be Rebooted 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z We can never be sure whether his calculated cackle reflects mental illness or, like, a commitment to performance. “The Dark Knight Rises”: Does Christopher Nolan’s “Batman” hold up? 2012-07-14T19:00:00Z By trip’s end, we calculated a total savings of $1,332 for the attractions alone — added to the convenience and lowered stress levels of train travel. Bypassing vacation headaches with travel passes 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Deadpool’s irreverence and disreputability were calculated, but those contrivances were something. Captain America: Civil War – how I was bludgeoned by a blockbuster 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Macabre as that equation is, it can be calculated with some degree of predictability based on economic data and epidemiological trends. Perspective | Tom Perrotta’s ‘The Leftovers’ imagined 2 percent of the population disappearing. That could be our reality. 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z Lord and Miller believe — and their films have proved — that an undeniably premeditated notion for a movie doesn't necessarily have to be as calculated in its execution. '22 Jump Street': Phil Lord, Chris Miller are a fresh brand in comedy 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z So it’s been a calculated approach in terms of when and if certain characters come back. ‘Cobra Kai,’ YouTube’s ‘Karate Kid’ Update, Returns for Another Round 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z Still, I found elements of Mr. Muti’s performance calculated and clinical, though given the ecstatic ovations, I was in a minority. Music Review: Verdi, Nuanced and Empowered 2011-04-17T22:57:15Z Checkbook’s evaluations of local shops also include price, which was calculated based on prices quoted to its undercover shoppers who checked costs to clean 12 items. Don’t get burned by that ‘dry-clean only’ label 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z I silently calculated this number, over the twenty-two years that she worked, to be around one per cent of the artists she had worked with. The Opposite of a Muse 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z The film’s strong and simple dramatic backbone sustains a wide range of incidental events that arise from the premise and fill in the background of the story and the characters with a cleverly calculated precision. The Counter-Superhero Calibrations of “Captain Fantastic” 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z You knew this, and then you made the reasoned, calculated decision that these acts were not disqualifying. Perspective | You like Amy Klobuchar now? Remember that when your inner sexist starts doubting her. 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z The total worth of museums and galleries to the Scottish economy alone has been calculated at over £800m every year. Arts and the new coalition government 2010-05-21T23:07:00Z It was an icebreaker, sure, but it seemed like a calculated one. In Versace, Caitlyn Jenner Makes a Statement at the ESPYs 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z While many of Ms. Wintour’s peers have style, it is impossible to think of another who took it to the same calculated, rigorous extreme. Imagining a World After Anna 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z Though our calculated use of emoji these days would seem to indicate otherwise, it remains an exasperating and thrilling fact of life that emotions cannot be quantified, particularly love. Review: ‘The Effect,’ About Falling in Love While Taking Antidepressants 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z But the movie’s alleged darkness is of the calculated sort. Christopher Nolan’s 'Dunkirk' Is a Masterpiece 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z “In other words, it’s an Almodóvar movie with all the attendant gifts that implies: lapidary technique, calculated perversity, intelligent wit.” What’s on TV Thursday: ‘How to Get Away With Murder’ and ‘The Lodge’ 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Though calculated in its nonchalance, this preface was in some ways the most appealing part of the night. Pilobolus Performs at the Joyce Theater 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z The color in each square is calculated to interact with and transform the colors around it. Art Review: ‘Josef Albers in America: Painting on Paper,’ at the Morgan 2012-07-26T23:09:42Z Here’s the problem: Activist documentarians, by and large, shoot films that are calculated to enforce a point of view. ArtsBeat Blog: Maybe Someone Should Make a Documentary About Documentarians and the Press? 2011-09-13T11:02:00Z I think his avoidance of these things had more to do with his humility—and perhaps even shyness—than from some calculated desire to stay away from the world. Denis Johnson’s Lasting Advice 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z That affinity pervades every aspect of her Dolly, which is less a fluid performance than a series of calculated gestures that somehow coalesce into a seamless personality. Review: ‘Hello, Dolly!’ Is Bright, Brassy and All Bette 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z The Sochi Olympics, like the Tarasov hockey program, were calculated to foster pride at home and envy abroad—to strut Russia’s stuff on the world stage. Cold War Puck: The Beauties of Russian Hockey 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z But what goes on in the precincts is more abstract this year, thanks to the large number of mail-in votes — many of which won’t be calculated until after the in-person vote. How is TV news going to cover the weirdest, most fraught election in history? All of your questions answered. 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z Because we live in a “era of aspirational psychosis,” working longer and harder than our neighbors in pursuit of a calculated end-goal. Review | It’s okay to be mediocre. In fact, it may even be beneficial. 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z Hers is not a calculated, gaming method for seducing a man by effacing yourself. The Mating Game 2010-10-22T22:20:00Z Other pieces, with meters in multiples of five and seven, felt buoyant rather than calculated. Music Review: Manu Katch??s Balletic Drumming at Highline Ballroom 2010-07-02T20:39:00Z For those wondering when things will die down, I spoke to a made-up Hollywood scientist who calculated that moment will come that at the precise second that anti-Weinstein coverage stops grossing more than Weinstein movies. Harvey Weinstein’s rehab – just your basic $2,000-a-night sex offender programme 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Lauda, an Austrian, was socially awkward, a little ferrety looking, and obsessive about the mechanical details of racing and the risks, which he endlessly calculated and recalculated. Making a Pit Stop in Formula One With ‘Rush’ 2013-08-28T12:16:47Z One can’t help but wonder if Morris has already calculated the number of Christmas lights needed to cover the White House. ‘’Twas the Fight Before Christmas’ Review: A Not-So-Silent Night 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z Epstein's abuse of at least 36 underage girls was simultaneously calculated and casual – a pattern emerges as to whom he groomed and how he abused them — but for these women, it was life-shattering. "Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich" is an important, but painfully incomplete portrait of his victims 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z Kavanaugh, who angrily lashed back at his critics during one of his hearings, suggested that he was the target of “a calculated and orchestrated political hit” and “revenge on behalf of the Clintons.” Perspective | Indelible in the hippocampus is Brett Kavanaugh 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z The element of uncertainty in what amounts to a maritime pietà is calculated; Homer knew from his newspaper days how to hold an audience. Art Review: The Impact of Winslow Homer, at the Clark Institute 2013-08-01T22:10:42Z It is a calculated partnership, but the calculations pay off for both sides. Music Review: Street Smarts Meets Old-Fashioned Showbiz 2013-07-20T10:48:52Z This downbeat musical is calculated to disarm and polarize audiences — and it will. Adam Driver is impressive, but can't save Amazon's audacious & sexy rock opera "Annette" 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z In 1978 he and Mr. Caine filed suit against Allied Artists, the distributor of “The Man Who Would Be King,” over the way their share of the movie’s receipts was calculated. Sean Connery, Who Embodied James Bond and More, Dies at 90 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z More often they move with calculated tentativeness, in reaching gestures that summon infinite, thwarted longing. Theater Review: ?Once,? With Steve Kazee and Cristin Milioti, at Jacobs Theater 2012-03-19T02:00:10Z Their test results are still awaited but they have enough signs and contact history for us to make a calculated judgment. Fear, hope mark life inside Ebola center in Sierra Leone: Witness 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z Releasing the track in 1971 was also a calculated branding move, turning surfing lingo on its head to telegraph that the band was moving on. The 1970s Brought Change to the Beach Boys. A New Boxed Set Celebrates It. 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z It is a calculated if maybe overly optimistic plan for a mid-career artist. Australia announces Eurovision singer 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z This is a shrewd and lively performance, fueled by some degree of calculated self-mockery, but I'm not sure it's enough to change public perception in any widespread fashion. Tom Cruise's crazy, clever comeback attempt 2010-06-23T13:01:00Z AP calculated the value based on the fee of Bremer Trust, the institution that is charged with overseeing the singer’s estate. Prince Left Behind an Estimated $200 Million Estate 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z His bonus was calculated based on several factors, including cash flow and operating income. Viacom Chief Philippe Dauman paid $44 million in 2014 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z |
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