| 单词 | checkerboard |
| 例句 | In front of the sink he built a small bar out of discarded lumber and covered it with scavenged tiles: blue- and-white arabesques; Neapolitan checkerboard; red heraldic dragons; and local, earth-tone Pewabics. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Not that he’d recognized its divinity at first — not in this flat rectangle wrapped in checkerboard paper; its attached clump of gray ribbon curlicues looked like the head of a mop. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z In contrast to the more traditional surrounding architecture, such as the county attorney’s office across the street, the three-story courthouse sports steel trim around a checkerboard of clear glass windows that stretch the buildings height. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z They sat on the cot with a checkerboard between them, wearing new sweaters and socks and swaddled in the new blankets. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z It pretty much looked like my high-school cafeteria, with the floor that looked like a checkerboard and the wobbly brown tables. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Peewee wanted to give the kids the checkerboard he had made. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I settled at the table with the checkerboard in the front window. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z So instead of going back to bed, Jojo ran to get the checkerboard. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z They often carried steel reinforcing rods to older workmen who tied them together with twine or wire as the dam rose from the riverbed in a checkerboard pattern of concrete blocks. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The British had set up a new camp in Brooklyn on Long Island, and Washington was moving his troops around like pieces on a checkerboard. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Janina reached out and touched the skirt of the lady’s black-and-white checkerboard dress. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z “They’s just positions, like on a checkerboard. Who work for who don’t mean nothing.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z My Converse squeak against the gray-and-white checkerboard vinyl floor as I follow the masses inside. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Peewee had made a checkerboard out of some leaves he wove together. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z But the scale on which the Inka moved the pieces around the ethnic checkerboard would have excited their admiration. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Between these circles the floor resembled a giant checkerboard, with alternating rectangles of blue, black, and yellow. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Breakfast is in the common area, at one of the round tables with checkerboard patterns in the center. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Then all of a sudden, this tear plopped down on the checkerboard. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z The checkerboard lay on the coffee table, ready to go. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z The town lay in the midst of a checkerboard of prosperous farms, with fields of grain and hillsides of orchards where, in spring, white clouds of bloom drifted above the green fields. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z I passed a checkerboard tablecloth like something you’d see at a pizza joint. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z I made a checkerboard of peanut butter wafers and slowly began to eat my breakfast as I searched through the newspaper. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “It’s from Alice in Wonderland, Through the Looking-Glass. My grandpa read it to me a gazillion times. It’s the game that uses a checkerboard and the castle pieces, right?” Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z To his right, the flatlands of Berkeley and Oakland marched west—a vast checkerboard of neighborhoods, with several million people who probably did not want their morning interrupted by two monsters and a filthy demigod. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Lissa slumped on the couch and propped her feet on the coffee table, further disturbing the order of the checkerboard. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z A checkerboard of isolated mountains separated by vast tracts of scrub, the region teems with life. Border fence’s devastating toll 2012-09-18T22:00:00Z Along the state’s nearly 850 miles of coastline are extremes of urban sprawl and unsullied nature, a checkerboard pattern of reverence and reckless exploitation. 5 Classical Albums to Hear Right Now 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z My room, up on the second floor, was a comfortably large space with black-and-white checkerboard floors, simple wood furniture and highly functional Wi-Fi. Lost in Jerusalem 2012-01-13T15:42:55Z Disney became a vast set of black-and-white checkerboard design over the floor of the stage. 'Alice in Wonderland' at Disney Hall proves exhilarating 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z The lobby dazzles with its gleaming checkerboard floor and midcentury-style armchairs. High Design in the Design District 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z With its checkerboard motifs, subdued tones and starkly contrasting features — transparent and opaque, rough and smooth, expensive and inexpensive materials — the hotel was a critical and popular hit when it opened in 1984. Andrée Putman, Global Interior Designer, Dies at 87 2013-01-21T03:48:51Z Some are made using computers to conjure the exact geometry of long corridors, white galleries with checkerboard floors, pristine bathrooms where the gleaming surfaces send up competing reflections. Richard Hamilton: The Late Work; Mel Bochner: If the Colour Changes – review 2012-10-13T23:06:10Z Salt Up and down the Marsala region are antique windmills standing beside checkerboards of salt beds, chunky opalescent crystals harvested into small hills and dried in the sun beneath terra-cotta tiles. T Magazine: Tasting Notes 2012-05-15T15:00:48Z Ms. Simon’s other compositions justify, without being too reliant on, titles like “Elephant,” “Pharaoh,” “Mole” and “Carpet,” which features a morphing blue-and-white checkerboard. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z The interiors feature a stately, double-height entrance, checkerboard marble floors, and generously proportioned rooms. On the Market: A Charming Harborfront Home in Manchester, Massachusetts 2014-02-19T05:00:00Z My favorites are the checkerboard floor sculptures made from standardized metal plates. The exhibition that has art fans in a fury: Our critic's take on MOCA's Carl Andre retrospective 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Four floors are depicted as classic tiled checkerboards. It's bathroom art: Joel Holmberg's toilet portraits 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Today, the hilltop castle is the National History Museum, with checkerboard marble terraces, fountains, historic artifacts and tremendous views. 36 Hours in Mexico City 2014-03-21T16:19:14Z Along the base of each was a stripe of the same checkerboard linoleum used on the dining room floor. New York Loves Outdoor Dining. Here’s How to Keep the Romance Alive. 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z He shows the girls how to cut it lengthwise, then to cut it in half, off center, to avoid the core and leave a large slice to cut into a checkerboard pattern. These middle-schoolers explore the world on a plate 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z But he eventually warmed to the stroll down his old block on 118th Street, past a checkerboard of handsome brownstones and limestone town houses and the odd rundown example of each. Arts & Leisure: Richard Price and CBS?s Harlem Crime Drama ?NYC-22? 2012-04-05T16:11:57Z But the checkerboard of closures and Covid regulations in Asia make it harder for ship companies to sail as they had in the past. Asia (Much of It, Anyway) is Back. And So Are Deals for Hotels, Cruises, Tours and More 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Rousteing's 3-D woven straw evoked a baroque mood, a feeling that was echoed by lavish diamond checkerboard patterns - a replica of the polished marble flooring of the Versailles Palace. Fashion shows travel continents and eras in Paris 2012-09-27T20:44:15Z Stretching out before the visitor to the Baltic is an immense checkerboard floor: 65,536 chessboards, to be precise, laid edge to edge. Mark Wallinger: Site; Yoko Ono: To the Light – review 2012-06-23T23:05:31Z Its black-and-white checkerboard pattern has been complicated with three or four subsidiary weft-weave patterns in red, green and orange as well as black and white. Duro Olowu Excavates Pattern at the Cooper Hewitt 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Deconstructed shirts with ruffles, off-the-shoulder or asymmetrical, were a favorite on the runway, along with layering, bold stripes, checkerboard patterns and floral prints. New York Fashion Week breaks out designs for all seasons 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Nearby, "Pressure" is a small, black and blue rectangle of what appears to be checkerboard linoleum held in a chipped white picture frame. 'Junk Dada' assembles Noah Purifoy's overlooked, pivotal works 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z In two other paintings, checkerboard floors and red carpets lead up to broken vessels isolated and elevated as if precious, holy. Commanding work on an unconventional canvas by a tribe of two 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Think gowns with an optical illusion checkerboard twist; long, narrow-shouldered princess coats sprinkled with polka dots; pristine suffragist tuxedo suits; and sweeping, severe Grand Bal capes. At Couture, Lofty Traditions Face the New Swiftness of Fury 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z The Agua Caliente Reservation covers approximately 32,000 acres in a checkerboard pattern, including 6,700 acres within the Palm Springs city limits, collectively making it the town’s largest single landowner. Palm Springs beyond the poolside: lonesome hikes, alien-inspired architecture and a poignant art museum 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Q: We installed Armstrong black-and-white checkerboard vinyl almost two years ago. How to remove dirt from textured vinyl flooring 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z There are several checkerboard tunics of the kind worn by Atahualpa, the Inca king, at his first meeting with Francisco Pizarro, the lowborn Spanish conquistador. Review | Gold, jade, macaw feathers, turquoise: Ancient American beauty at the Met 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Silk trench coats were sliced away and reduced to checkerboards to give glimpses of the garments beneath; a tweed blouse over a bias satin skirt unspooled on one side. Couture in the Shadow of the Women’s March 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z They lined up near the East River, paid six or seven dollars to get in, then spent a few sweaty hours crammed into an eight-hundred-square-foot space with checkerboard linoleum floors and dropped ceilings. The Death of Death by Audio 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z These costumes, fun and zany as they are, with their frothy layers, checkerboard patterns, high turtlenecks and graphic prints, overwhelm rather than enhance. Review | New York City Ballet: After the fall 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z How has this elderly curiosity come so far — over 20 victories in an impressive checkerboard that stretches from New Hampshire to Colorado, with strongholds in Michigan and West Virginia? What Do This Season’s Political Books Tell Us About the Election? 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z The checkerboard wall is just for the kids. A Tour of Rock Climber Tommy Caldwell’s Garage 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Ms. Hunt, in a robe, wears a yellow mask; Ms. Dean, in a short jacket, sports a checkerboard mask. Review: To Sam Kim, One Is the Most Narcissistic Number That You’ll Ever Know 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Raised in isolation within the austere confines of Prada Labs, each has a triangular Prada heart and a checkerboard patterned brain. Prada facing backlash over new holiday collection slammed online as 'racist': 'The devil really does wear Prada' 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z With low ceilings, checkerboard tiling and colorful strobes, Bossa Nova feels like a rumpus room on peyote. Five Underground Dance Clubs 2013-06-12T21:28:58Z For “Ember Harbor,” his current show at Galerie Rodolphe Janssen in Brussels, he used a blowtorch to burn seven panels of wood blocks arranged in checkerboard patterns, squeezing each set into successively narrower frames. | A Dangerous Method 2014-02-27T14:00:33Z The checkerboard effect lets in light, and the reflection of the surrounding trees in the mirrored panels allows this glass and steel interloper to blend in with the leafy setting. 10 buildings you must see around the new boom-time Washington 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Get up close and you see that every detail — each little square in the ubiquitous checkerboard backgrounds — has been carefully plotted and painted by hand. Art In Review: Idelle Weber: The Pop Years 2013-04-18T20:32:05Z Blue checkerboard tiling lined the walls and the shower. Hotel Review: Eaton DC, Washington 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z The New Jersey artist places a painted checkerboard within a sort of wooden rack, and places a skinny picture of interlocked concentric boxes on a wooden stand. Review | In the galleries: The grid is the primary motif but subject to subtle change 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z It’s a magnificent, humbling space, full of ancient interest, but my attention is drawn to the playful, elegant multicolored checkerboard stained-glass windows at the southern end, created by German artist Gerhard Richter in 2006. Dusseldorf vs. Cologne: A rivalry you can grin and beer 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Tessellation is a kind of patterning in which the units cover a surface without gaps or overlaps — a checkerboard, for example. Art In Review: TERRY WINTERS: ?Cricket Music, Tessellation Figures & Notebook? 2012-02-24T00:13:01Z Before I did these place mats, the way you defined fine dining was a white tablecloth, and the way you defined casual was a checkerboard cloth. Matching dishes, linen tablecloths and other table-setting rules worth breaking 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z Inside, wheels and frames hang from the ceiling, above the work area’s checkerboard utility flooring. A ride on the socially conscious side 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z In the three 19th-century crests, the brows are carefully incised with rolling waves, in the case of the Menil’s example; interlocking diamonds in the Smithsonian’s; and a modified checkerboard pattern in the privately owned specimen. African Masterpieces With the Grace of Kings 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Named for the trippiest movie of 1968, the 2001 Odyssey features a light show — strobes, moving beams and a translucent checkerboard dance floor lighted from below — nearly as cosmic as the climax of “Close Encounters.” ‘Saturday Night Fever’ at 40: You Should Still Be Dancing 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z It was court jester chic, with several variations of checkerboard prints and ruff-collar necklaces. A Backpack That Asks: What Is a Backpack? 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z Maya’s nearly black hair was pulled into a bun on top of her head, her nails were colored in an elaborate checkerboard pattern and she had applied a dark indigo powder to her eyebrows. M.I.A.?s Agitprop Pop 2010-05-26T04:15:00Z And so it goes in a checkerboard manner across the country. Rooting for Your Home Team in Person? Here’s What You Need to Know. 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z And down the concrete stairs is Nurture Art, where gallerists ripped up the linoleum to expose the original checkerboard floor, and eager young volunteers update a Tumblr blog devoted to their burgeoning creative hive. Bushwick, Brooklyn as Next Gallery District in New York 2012-03-07T23:17:42Z With its white-stained walls and the faint checkerboard patterning on the wooden floors, it is stylish but understated. Opening the door to a place of plants and privilege 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Most are decidedly bold — mugs in an upbeat mix of colors, shapes and patterns, with shiny glazes and checkerboard prints particularly popular. Gotta Have That Cute Mug? Act Fast. 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z The easiest — and most popular — pattern for DIYers, according to Smith, is the classic checkerboard. Traditionalists will tell you that you shouldn’t paint your floors. They’re wrong. 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z The bright yellow boat, edged in black checkerboard like a vintage cab, delivered us to an industrial waterfront. No Subway. No Buses. No Uber. No Problem. 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z A room complete with wainscoting, booths, checkerboard flooring and a disco ball is the setting for a long list of drinks, notably beer cocktails inspired by street food. Fresco by Scotto Reopens With Sidewalk Seating 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z Somewhere inside one of these houses, he is at work on scenes of domestic intimacy, inviting us inside muted chambers with checkerboard floors, high-back chairs and light slanting through stained-glass windows. In Vermeer’s Hometown, Seeking Clues to His Interior Life 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z The checkerboard motifs that he incorporated into many pictures bear a resemblance to the basketry and embroidery that he saw in his youth. The Inventive Chef Who Kept His 700 Paintings Hidden 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z The first, a building with a checkerboard facade that’s covered with trees and plants, is under construction in the country’s capital, Hanoi. Vietnam Set to Cover a University with Trees 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z This multi-toned checkerboard rug is actually two smaller rugs taped together with heavy-duty tape. 2010-02-08T16:57:00Z I fetched some and gingerly placed it on the plastic green checkerboard tablecloth, the kind mostly reserved for Irish bars and wakes. Dylan McDermott: The First Time I Waited On a Celebrity’s Table 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z Smith starts the checkerboard by picking a center point in the room, which may not be the exact center. Traditionalists will tell you that you shouldn’t paint your floors. They’re wrong. 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z The terrain grew challenging, with glowing checkerboards of sesame and rice planted on steep hillsides. A Three-Day Trek in the Highlands of Myanmar 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z A decade ago, the Met at last acquired a piece of early 1800s Louisiana furniture: a mahogany armchair with checkerboard inlay that is now tucked into a shadowy corner of the American Wing’s mezzanine. Antiques: Exploring the Art of Louisiana Furniture 2010-12-10T00:01:00Z This creates a loose checkerboard pattern — known as a half-drop in wallpaper and fabric design — in which each drawing is seen up close in gracious isolation yet among a cluster of related works. Art in Review: ‘Half Drop’ 2014-03-06T22:14:32Z Forming a checkerboard pattern, the Xwejni Salt Pans stretch for several kilometers on Gozo’s rugged northern coast but most old ones are no longer in production. Maltese family keeps ancient salt-harvesting tradition alive 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z A display of painted tin coffeepots, teapots, tumblers and mugs, and a hand-painted checkerboard, speaks to the coffeehouses that were once among the early occupants of the seaport museum’s buildings. Art Review: ‘Compass: Folk Art in Four Directions,’ at South Street Seaport 2012-08-02T23:17:05Z I like to think of Andre’s checkerboard floor pieces as carefully considered pedestals too — pedestals not for sculptures but for viewers. The exhibition that has art fans in a fury: Our critic's take on MOCA's Carl Andre retrospective 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z The grid — a modernist pictorial device that she deploys with postmodernist bathos — is rendered in wonky, spray-painted lines or a loose pink and brown checkerboard. Against the Grain: Rebecca Morris and Peter Bradley’s Art ‘About Nothing’ 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z With its black-and-white checkerboard floor, white tablecloths, wooden venetian blinds and vintage wooden radio, the restaurant seemed unchanged since it opened in 1928. Morocco, From Coast to Desert 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z Each bears a checkerboard pattern of squares: those that mimic the stone mosaic designs of Italian churches, alternating with those of white ceramic tile printed with images of detritus that Queenland collected. Michael Queenland spins trash on the ground into clever canvases of the living 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z But do you need, for example, foie gras mousse in eel jelly with a checkerboard slice of eel and chive mousses, with cherry jam and frisée? Choice Tables: Eating Out in Amsterdam: Way Beyond Herring 2012-01-20T20:31:43Z Spotlights, checkerboards, eyeglasses and movie cameras are layered and collaged with slashes of typography. Antiques: Suddenly, Lalique Is Back in Vogue 2011-06-23T21:22:39Z They combine for vibrant colors highlighting a theme of checkerboards and circles. Harry Connick Jr.'s musical battles anemia 2011-12-12T22:16:12Z A tiny room features a painting of Corduroy the Bear on the wall as well as a sad little checkerboard with bottle caps and eggshell fragments filling in as substitute pieces. | 'The Tenant': ?The Tenant? by Woodshed Collective - Review 2011-08-28T21:54:33Z It looks terrific — wrought-iron-style pillars, checkerboard floor — and resonates thematically, seeming to sum up the play’s musings about private life used for public power and show. Review | Tickets are limited and temperatures are taken, but indoor theater in D.C. is back 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z They formed the shimmering and embossed layers into fruit, bouquets, portraits, birds, insects, lettering, flags and checkerboards. Antiques: Olympics Memorabilia in London Auctions and Museums 2012-07-12T22:41:56Z Simple, potholder-like squares are arranged in checkerboard designs affixed to the wall, the pattern recalling her traditionally tiled kitchen. Marisa Merz retrospective at the Hammer gives an overlooked female artist her due 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z Fabergé, goldsmith to the Czars, is also represented by a gold cigarette case whose lid is a checkerboard of yellow, rose and green gold. 'Going for Gold' at SAM has a fine luster 2012-11-08T21:11:08Z Instead of a brick wall, the comics stood in front of a checkerboard pattern artfully missing a few pieces. Dave Attell Bids a Heartfelt (and Hilarious) Farewell to Carolines 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z The evening of the ball, social media became an upsetting checkerboard of flippant posts about expensive outfits and emotional posts calling for justice. "You couldn’t buy your way in": Anna Wintour biographer on her power, from the Met Gala to Wimbledon 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Mr. Williams’s team inlaid zodiac signs in a swimming pool’s mosaic floor, and enclosed a dining area with a checkerboard of two-tone shutters. 6 Design Books That Celebrate a World of Artifacts 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z Every singer, when confronting the songs of Stephen Sondheim, tends to gravitate toward a particular character, song or mood from the composer’s complex psychological checkerboard. Music Review: Karen Akers at the Oak Room - Review 2011-10-03T21:42:51Z A vertical checkerboard that touts itself as “Canada’s most innovative hotel,” Hotel Monville opened in March near Montreal’s mammoth convention center. A Montreal Hotel So Modern That Room Service Is by Robot 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z As the years extracted their price, El Quijote’s original glamour had to contend with drop ceilings, scuffed checkerboard linoleum and dusty sculptures. El Quijote Tilts Back Toward Its Earlier Glamour 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z In the study, three patients viewed neutral, checkerboard images mixed with emotionally charged images from the International Affective Pictures Database, shedding light on how the NA system responds to various emotional states. Researchers use pioneering new method to unlock brain's noradrenaline system 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z The vases are riding the wave of a checkerboard moment that’s been making waves in the design world. How to add some fall spice to your shelves 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z On any given afternoon at Reclaim Clay, which Wilson and Matsuo started in a former fortune cookie factory, studio members might lounge around, joking while carving stripes into mugs or painting checkerboards on vases. Why Seattle’s pottery scene is booming 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Cohen wore a checkerboard suit similar that evoked memories of the striped suit worn by Murphy. Marlins rally in 9th inning to take 2-1 lead over Mets before rain causes suspension 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z The light-filled space has a sunny yellow checkerboard floor, plenty of plants and rows of bulk bins. Summer is sandwich season. Our food writer picks 6 Seattle favorites 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z On Thursday, DeSantis noted that he was touching down in his 31st Iowa county and promised to campaign in all 99 on Iowa’s sprawling checkerboard before the state’s Jan. 15 presidential caucuses. DeSantis is resetting his campaign again. Some Republicans worry his message is getting in the way 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z The eastern side of the reservation is part of a jurisdictional checkerboard that includes tribal, federal, state and private lands along with Chaco Cultural National Historical Park. Oil and gas withdrawal around US park stirs debate over economic costs for Native American tribe 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z To develop the model, Sakoda used the home computing technology of the time: a checkerboard. Overlooked No More: James Sakoda, Whose Wartime Internment Inspired a Social Science Tool 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Outside the cemetery’s checkerboard of graves, which were festooned on Sunday with fresh flowers and where children ran about collecting candy, the village of Staryi Saltiv is a grim tableau of ruins. At Ukraine’s Gravesites, a Spring Ritual Hints at Renewal 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z The checkerboard green-and-white umbrellas of Augusta National became the dominant sight across the hilly landscape of Augusta National. At disrupted Masters, Brooks Koepka leads but Mother Nature is in control 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z He noted that black and white squares also can make weird nonperiodic patterns, in addition to the familiar, periodic checkerboard pattern. Elusive ‘Einstein’ Solves a Longstanding Math Problem 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z They were tank mines, hundreds of them, laid out in a checkerboard pattern across his field and presenting a deadly conundrum before the spring planting season. In Fields Sown With Bombs, Ukraine’s Farmers Risk Deadly Harvest 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z It was there that he developed his checkerboard model, examining the interactions among various groups at the internment camps: the “clannish” Nisei; children of Japanese immigrants; more reclusive detainees; and camp administrators. Overlooked No More: James Sakoda, Whose Wartime Internment Inspired a Social Science Tool 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z The presence of foreign fighters is yet another complicating factor, a reflection of the bewildering checkerboard of contending forces operating inside the country. ‘A completely destroyed country’: Earthquake shines spotlight on Syria’s dysfunction, U.S. dilemma 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Because federal officials had given the other pieces of the checkerboard to the South Pacific Coast Railroad, which they hoped would build a rail connection between California and Arizona. These Palm Springs hiking trails take you through a lush oasis — and into California history 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z “A checkerboard pattern is basically a guarantee of future conflict.” More Than 500,000 Acres of Public Land in California Are Inaccessible to the Public 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Southeastern Brazil was once covered by the rainforest, but today the undulating landscape is an uneven checkerboard of dark green jungle and grassy cow pastures – only 12% of this rainforest remains. Race to vaccinate rare wild monkeys gives hope for survival 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z It would eventually become a checkerboard model strikingly similar to Sakoda’s. Overlooked No More: James Sakoda, Whose Wartime Internment Inspired a Social Science Tool 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z “Our country is now a checkerboard with nearly half of the states restricting abortion and the other half not restricting abortion,” Ms. Garnett said in an email. Pro-lifers push for total abortion ban in state protests 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z A speckled black-and-white checkerboard near the upper right is nothing like a scrap of squiggly reddish stripes at the bottom, which is wholly unlike the cell-like splotches of pink and gray at the upper left. Review: The peculiar appeal of Rebecca Morris' paintings, on view in L.A. 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z One of the locations is mirrored after an Italian deli, and it has green-and-white checkerboard flooring, deli cases, and even tomato cans and olive oil canisters as props. High Design: The Revolution Taking Over Cannabis Dispensaries 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z But the land is a checkerboard of ownership, and the Utes don’t control everything within the boundaries. Ute Indian Tribe criticizes Biden monument on ancestral land 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Decades later, it was Schelling’s article that became widely credited as the first in which the checkerboard model appeared. Overlooked No More: James Sakoda, Whose Wartime Internment Inspired a Social Science Tool 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Wine said fans prefer a more distinctive look the team could become known for, such as Croatia’s adoption of a checkerboard pattern. Nike releases US World Cup jerseys some criticize as bland 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Tufts of thin, light-green, densely packed Bermuda blades dotted the ground like a checkerboard. Column: Has a UC Riverside researcher created the Holy Grail of drought-tolerant lawns? 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z The Snoquera region, a checkerboard of public and private land with existing roads and trails that were impacted by the 2017 Norse Peak fire, is an initial beneficiary where investment will have long-term effects. WA to receive $6M in federal funding to repair roads, improve fish passage, maintain trails 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z You might imagine that when you perceive something like a checkerboard, your brain passively takes a mental picture of the grid. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z In a biographical statement accompanying the prize, Schelling wrote of the checkerboard model, “Without knowing it I was pioneering a field of study that later became known as ‘agent-based computational modeling.’” Overlooked No More: James Sakoda, Whose Wartime Internment Inspired a Social Science Tool 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Surveyors marked off the parcels in straight lines, creating a landscape of checkerboard squares. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z This is Ukraine’s big sky country: huge expanses of table-flat land, laid out in a checkerboard of gigantic fields. Mines, Fires, Rockets: The Ravages of War Bedevil Ukraine’s Farmers 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z A grid of blue, balloon-like blobs are pinned against a checkerboard shooting range. Pro gaming tools are helping streamers get paid 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z These purple-shadowed scenes are painted on small square canvases that are arranged in checkerboard patterns, leaving both symbolic and actual open space to separate them. Review | In the galleries: Delicate dominates at annual sculpture show 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z The situation was made more dire, she says, because the theater has implemented checkerboard seating to ensure proper social distancing and is already operating at half-capacity. 'We're driving straight up the cliff': Theater is back, but recovery proves perilous 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z The siting of hundreds of miles of transmission lines, power poles and electric substations often involve a checkerboard of private, state and federal land that sometimes include environmentally sensitive areas. Big US energy transmission projects inch closer to approval 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z The restaurant on Vermont features cozy booths and checkerboard floors in the familiar cheerful orange and rounded beige diner plateware. How did a Thai restaurant chain become so beloved by immigrants from Mexico and Central America? 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Given that the region is a checkerboard of public and private property. Navajo fight Biden administration’s plan to fence off drilling around New Mexico’s Chaco Canyon 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Helping the Queen into the abbey, Prince Andrew arrived with her through a side entrance, walking up the checkerboard tiles of the aisle. Relief as Queen makes it to the abbey for memorial 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z It also gave them the right-of-way, or the path of the track itself, and as many as 20 “sections,” or square miles, of public land in a checkerboard pattern along the right-of-way. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z If you look out the window halfway through the flight, you’ll see a checkerboard landscape of farmland interspersed with remnant patches of forest. Demand for meat is destroying the Amazon. Smarter choices at the dinner table can go a long way to help. 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z In some parts of the state, officials have said the jurisdictional checkerboard affects response time, investigation and prosecution of missing Indigenous persons cases. New Mexico aims more resources at missing Indigenous cases 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z A checkerboard strip of blue spills down the middle of a green back dropped shirt with Zulily branding across the chest and the club’s shield on the left shoulder. Here’s a first look at the Sounders’ new primary kits 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Michael aimed to preserve the shop’s old-fashioned ambiance, with its black-and-white checkerboard tiles and vintage toys decorating the perimeter. San Francisco confronts a crime wave unusual among U.S. cities 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z Some rural counties in the middle colonies were virtually all German or all Scots-Irish, while others resembled checkerboards of different religious and ethnic communities. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Thus, users can achieve elaborate results—say, a machine-made burger that alternates between rare and well done in a checkerboard pattern. 3-D-Printed Chicken Dinner Cooked by Lasers 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z With stores that sport a black-and-white checkerboard design and offer a galaxy of sweets — chocolates, peanut brittle, butterscotch lollipops — the South San Francisco-based company is nostalgia in a box or bag. Podcast: We (kinda) gift you a box of See's Candies 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Skaters flock to this plaza in front of an office building because of its checkerboard of granite ledges — like planter boxes without foliage — perfect for grinding. Are skateboarders really solving the world's problems, one trick at a time? 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z The D.C. area has for months been a constantly shifting checkerboard of restrictions. D.C.-area business owners greet news of omicron variant with anxiety and resignation 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z This surveying system was extended into future land acquisitions, and it remained in force for the remainder of the period of federal land sales, creating the checkerboard landscape that dominates the West to this day. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The impact of a 20-year withdrawal, if approved, is uncertain because the area is a jurisdictional checkerboard of state, private, federal and tribal holdings. US: oil, gas leases on hold around New Mexico’s Chaco park 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z The stylistic prerequisites included army-surplus trench coats festooned with pins and badges, pork pie hats and anything with a checkerboard pattern. Looking back at SoCal's first ska boom: Vespas, the O.N. Klub and Laurence Fishburne 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Prints of the season include naive drawings, colored checkerboard prints with a pixel effect, alongside gingham, retro plaids and stripes. Gucci launches Vault vintage site during Milan Fashion Week 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z He’s wearing a gray tracksuit with black-and-white checkerboard accents, a pair of black-and-white checkerboard Old Skool Vans and a black ball cap with the brim facing backward. This athlete's weed side hustle turned into a movement to change L.A.'s cannabis scene 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z “There’s just no way around that,” said Eric Limas, the son of farmers who now manages one of the most depleted irrigated districts, called Pixley, a checkerboard of almond orchards and dairies. It’s Some of America’s Richest Farmland. But What Is It Without Water? 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z The country’s rules instead favor checkerboard layouts of high-rise apartment buildings and lavishly landscaped parks. China’s Concrete Jungles Make Room for Green Space 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z “If it’s a checkerboard, if it’s bright pinks and yellows, or if it happens to be dinosaurs or a skull and crossbones, listen to their two cents’ worth about colors and designs,” he said. Vans co-founder Paul Van Doren dies at 90 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z Inside, she painted the apartment’s walls and woodwork a celadon green, offsetting the black-and-white checkerboard marble floors. The Rome Apartment a Hotelier Calls Home 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z It’s allowed Illinois, a checkerboard of interstates and railroads carrying freight, to stay fuel-competitive with its neighbors, supporters say. Budget targets ‘loopholes’ critics call crucial to renewal 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z The national monument sits amid a checkerboard of Navajo Nation, private and public land. Tribes have high hopes as Haaland confirmation hearing nears 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z Participants were not distanced in one scenario, partially distanced in a checkerboard formulation in a second, and strictly distanced in a third. Coronavirus Study in Germany Offers Hope for Concertgoers 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z “The difference with Sally in Alabama is we’re able to see a clear checkerboard pattern of houses that experienced a loss and versus those that did not,” he said. Hurricane-Resistant Building Code Helped Protect Alabama from Sally’s Winds 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z Each pod will be distanced by at least 6 feet and a checkerboard pattern will be used, with alternating rows of seats in the middle or rows and at the ends. Fans to be allowed at World Series, NLCS in Arlington, Texas 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z Each pod will be distanced by at least 6 feet and a checkerboard pattern will be used, with alternating rows of seats in the middle or rows and at the ends. Fans to be allowed at World Series, NLCS in Arlington, Texas 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z Nearby hotels — usually lit up before dawn like checkerboards — were almost completely dark. Do California hotel workers deserve extra job security? They think so 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z A two-story entry with checkerboard marble tile kicks off the residence. Top sales: Jeffrey Katzenberg’s $125-million home sale was L.A.’s priciest in August 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z Herrera, nicknamed “Raider Jester,” wore his signature snarling clown mask and ripped checkerboard outfit. Raiders' move to Sin City hasn't cast their die-hard fans into the Black Hole 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Wavy ribbons of tilted panels, each colored in checkerboard patterns of gray and purple, run the length of the MoZaic East building between rows of office windows. Minneapolis solar installation mixing art and clean energy 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z The point of that "good fire" would be to create a black-and-green checkerboard across the state. They know how to prevent megafires. Why won’t anybody listen? 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z The checkerboard also includes federal, state and private land. Pueblos, lawmakers ask for pause on New Mexico drilling plan 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z The developer, the Howard Hughes Corporation, has converted its concert venue overlooking the East River into a checkerboard of micro socially distanced “lawns,” presided over by a big LED screen showing sports and movies. The Hottest Commodity in Pandemic New York? Fresh Air 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z This creates a ‘checkerboard’ pattern of high and low pressure that matches theoretical predictions from the early 1800s. Daily briefing: Scientists confirm 200-year-old hypothesis of Earth’s vibrating atmosphere 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z The screen layout is essentially the Zoom checkerboard of faces. COVID shut down this #MeToo play in L.A. How it's staging a comeback 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z Instead, Allen suggests people file into the elevator in a checkerboard pattern, perhaps guided by stencils on the floor, to stay somewhat separated while avoiding crowds in the lobby. Going back to the office? What public health experts say about using the elevator. 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z Wearing oversized black-and-white polka-dot pants, a checkerboard shirt and red suspenders under a red hat, Adams struggled to connect with the kids who were sitting on the other side of the lawn. How do clowns survive the pandemic? Joke through masks, perform on camera — and disinfect those balloon animals 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Groups will be seated at least six feet apart in a “checkerboard” style. AMC Says ‘Almost All’ U.S. Theaters Will Reopen in July 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Theaters are expected to reopen with 25% to 50% capacity, with seats blocked off in a checkerboard format in many locations. Russell Crowe's new movie will be first to screen after coronavirus. Will audiences show? 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z It wasn’t hard to convince him that a woman with a notepad and checkerboard Vans wasn’t a fish and game warden. Perspective | The weekend when we all had enough and went back outside 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z I saw Weird Al T-shirts from 10 tours ago, Weird Al hats covered with Weird Al pins, every possible colorway of checkerboard Vans. The Weirdly Enduring Appeal of Weird Al Yankovic 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Because we live in virtual times, the entire event was streamed online, first on YouTube and later on Facebook, and thousands tuned in to watch the runners in Zoom’s now-familiar checkerboard format. Michael Wardian set out for a virtual ultra marathon. He kept running for 2½ days. 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z The preferred option listed in the draft calls for all checkerboard land to be removed from herd management areas and revert to herd area status. Agency taking public comment for Wyoming wild horse plan 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z For many years Michigan was divided evenly along party lines – a checkerboard of red and blue every election. How do you stop Republicans from rigging the ballot ? This woman knows 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z They laid out square plots and subdivided them into small plantations of saplings of different native trees: tulip poplar, white ash, white pine, white oak — a kooky checkerboard forest. Remaking Appalachia green 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z Congress allowed white settlers to take ownership of land within reservation boundaries, setting the stage for the checkerboard that exists today. Amid a crime wave on Yakama Reservation, confusion over a checkerboard of jurisdictions 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z After the dozers’ demo job, an even larger machine would drag two massive, fanglike shanks that would rip open the ground in a checkerboard pattern, loosen soil and make room for growing tree roots. Kentucky was devastated for decades by mountaintop removal. Now scientists have figured out a way to undo the damage — one tree at a time. 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z House in December approved legislation prohibiting drilling on the checkerboard of federal land that borders the park. Navajo lawmakers opt for smaller buffer around national park 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z Dallas County, west of Des Moines, has grown by 121% since 2000, converting from a checkerboard of farms into miles of car dealerships, strip malls, megachurches and waves of similarly styled housing developments. Iowa swung fiercely to Trump. Will it swing back in 2020? 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z She painted the walls in rich, earthy yellows, reds, and browns, interspersed with checkerboard patterns and animal portraits. Bohemian rhapsody: inside New York’s Chelsea Hotel 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z Our checkerboard at home is black and white, and the one at the coffee shop is black and red. The Case of the Angry Daughter 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z They laid out square-shaped plots and subdivided them into small plantations of saplings of different native trees: tulip poplar, white ash, white pine, white oak — a kooky checkerboard forest. Kentucky was devastated for decades by mountaintop removal. Now scientists have figured out a way to undo the damage — one tree at a time. 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z He says an introduction by a few well-known, local voices will help get an accurate count in the local checkerboard of indigenous and non-tribal households. New Mexico aims to foster trust in census to protect funding 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Cool the atoms into their ground state, however, and they nestle into a repeating pattern like the squares on a checkerboard. Back to the future: The original time crystal makes a comeback 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z An image taken by the Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer aboard NASA’s Terra satellite on Sunday shows a checkerboard of charred land. Satellite image shows Kincade fire burn scar 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z House is set to vote Wednesday on legislation that would prohibit drilling on the checkerboard of federal land that borders the park. Congress eyes protections near historical park in New Mexico 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z What was once a blanket of continuous green foliage is now a checkerboard of arid and dusty farmland. Arsonists are torching the Amazon. This elite team of firefighters stands in their way. 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z But on a visit to the island in late August, a checkerboard of remaining damage was visible all around. After a Caribbean Hurricane, the Battle Is Where, or Even Whether, to Rebuild 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z The colors of the split-colored lobster "are usually split directly down the middle or in a checkerboard pattern." Rare two-toned 'Halloween lobster' found off coast of Maine, a '1-in-50-million' find 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Asked by an interviewer about the tragedy of being a visual artist lacking eyesight, he demurred with typical poeticism: “Ain’t no pity in checkerboard city.” Pedro Bell, artist who created Funkadelic's cosmic album covers, dies at 69 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z The imaginative garden vibe also includes an oversize checkerboard for games, a curvy bench encircling a crape myrtle tree, and colorful, oversize mushroom sculptures and spiral topiaries. From Zen to zany, backyards with style and personality 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Other, unarmed members of the force donned black hats with checkerboard patterns. Mexico deploys new National Guard to stem violent crime 2019-06-30T04:00:00Z Instead, the club’s famous blue-and-burgundy colors will be distributed in a checkerboard pattern. Barcelona shirt replaces stripes with checkerboard pattern 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z The effort has since transformed the city's sidewalks into a coral-and-charcoal checkerboard, applauding achievements in five areas of the entertainment industry: film, television, music, theater and radio. Leo Robin never got his Walk of Fame star. Now his grandson is fighting for it 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z That’s what it felt like, at least, as we drove in a Jeep down a narrow road, through fields blanketed by cover crops and perennial pastures spread out like a gold-and-brown checkerboard. Climate-friendly farming is taking root in New York 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z Gridiron - When the game was invented, before the NFL even existed and then in its early years, fields were marked in a checkerboard pattern resembling a gridiron. NFL language: from Hail Mary to Pick-6 on Any Given Sunday 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z Gridiron — When the game was invented, before the NFL even existed and then in its early years, fields were marked in a checkerboard pattern resembling a gridiron. NFL language: from Hail Mary to Pick-6 on Any Given Sunday 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z That results in an “uncoordinated, checkerboard pattern of open spaces that does little to protect environmental assets or remove groups of structures from areas vulnerable to flooding over the long term.” Leave No House Behind in Flood Buyout Programs, Group Says 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z That's right, McCarthy was caught on video at his stepson's hoops games following officials into the tunnel/high school hallway with the weird checkerboard flooring. Former Packers coach Mike McCarthy really, really hates referees, high school basketball referees included - Golf Digest 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z The Quino has dramatic markings, a checkerboard of orange, white and black on its wings that sometimes makes people mistake it for the larger and more famous Monarch butterfly. Recovery plan for endangered butterfly takes wing in San Diego 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z From the air, the pattern evokes a checkerboard or the hexagonal combs in a beehive. This ‘wonder of the Earth’ is the size of Minnesota and built by bugs 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z The checkerboard of states that have broadened Medicaid is the effect of a wrinkle that the Democratic authors of the ACA never anticipated when they pushed the 2,000-page statute through Congress in 2010. Three deep red states vote to expand Medicaid 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z You’d think its inmates would be unsettled by the red-and-white checkerboard prison yard, but this self-conscious art direction feels forced, and it leads the film away from the creepy naturalism that was Carpenter’s strength. Review | David Gordon Green’s ‘Halloween’ is like a horror movie with a contact high 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z The monochrome sameness of our farmlands – that vast, neat checkerboard of green and brown that feeds us mammals so well – can be a desert for foraging pollinators. Invasion of the ‘frankenbees’: the danger of building a better bee 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z The little red men carry the parcels across a floor that resembles a giant checkerboard and plunk them down chutes to sacks. Robots at Chinese e-commerce giant making workers obsolete 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z We hear from some, especially commuters, who say, “Hey, I saw your building with the checkerboard pattern on top.” Life at Vans, Where Surfboards and Skateboards, Art and Music Rule 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z Vans’ trademark checkerboard pattern, which appears on many of the pieces, is tweaked with brushstroke-like details that pay homage to Van Gogh’s style, and special hangtags include historical facts about the featured works of art. Vans meets Van Gogh in sunflower- and skull-filled collaborative collection 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z At their worst, buyouts break up community support systems, entrench inequality and leave a checkerboard of blighted lots in their wake. Surrendering to Rising Seas 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z We will end up with a checkerboard approach to such issues. Trump names a convenient ally to the court 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z Croatia will wear its iconic red-and-white checkerboard jerseys for the first time since its opening match, and its shorts and socks will be white. A capsule look at the France-Croatia World Cup final 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Croatia President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic presented the British prime minister, Theresa May, with one of the country’s famous checkerboard jerseys emblazoned with her name. Four Countries. Two Games. One Goal. 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Some were passed their children, some were passed their flag — both ended up draped around the players, as a checkerboard sea churned in the stands of the Luzhniki Stadium. Croatia Digs Deeper, Burying England’s World Cup Dreams 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z The Croats have not worn their white-and-red checkerboard shirts since their opener against Nigeria. Can Southgate rouse England before Croatia match? 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z Andrew Das: Croatia in anything but the checkerboard feels like a letdown, but that Perisic shot nearly makes everyone forget. Croatia Shackles Messi and Cripples Argentina’s World Cup Hopes 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z My son-in-law wore the checkerboards with his tuxedo when he married my youngest daughter in 2009. Image Letters: Readers share their own memories of Old Spice — and their fathers 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Do soccer players really want to look like checkerboards? A Fashion Expert and a Football Expert Had a Conversation About World Cup Kits 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z It’s a fact: An unofficial national team played Croatia’s first game nearly a year before the country declared its independence in 1991, introducing the team’s iconic checkerboard jersey inspired by the country’s coat of arms. Argentina is easy favorite, but who else will advance from Group D 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Digital microfluidics involves moving minuscule droplets of liquid through a cartridge or “chip” that’s lined with a checkerboard of metal electrodes. Portable test helps identify refugees at risk of outbreaks 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z Cardi B’s debut, Invasion of Privacy, blew up the internet when the cover was released at the end of March, featuring the star with marcel-wave yellow hair, white cat-eye sunglasses and a checkerboard jacket. Thoroughbreds prep and Cardi B's shades: fashion lessons from 2018's pop culture 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z Cunning: Negan’s ability to play chess when his opponents are stuck on the checkerboard has become his most defining quality. The Walking Dead Villain Watch season 8, episode 15: Worth 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z Prosecutors with the New Mexico Attorney General’s Office on Monday described the area as a checkerboard that includes state trust land and property owned by rancher David Stanley. Trial focuses on public land access in northern New Mexico 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z In their experiment, participants were repeatedly shown a checkerboard paired with a tone. Can We Measure Delusions? 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z The floors are a checkerboard of black-and-white linoleum, and the walls are covered with headshots of the famous and fair-haired. Where to Go for a Gentleman’s Haircut 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z A stroll through a department store or a scroll through an e-commerce site might also reveal ’90s-style “Versace”-printed T-shirts or checkerboard outfits stitched at the edges with “Christian Dior.” Logomania: How to Wear Spring’s Biggest Trend So It Doesn’t Wear You 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z A contemporary map of tribal property would resemble a checkerboard. In Opioid Battle, Cherokee Want Their Day in Tribal Court 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z But there was only so much paperwork, repairs, or waxing the checkerboard floor of the vessel that the crew could do. Wooden dams and river jams: U.S. strains to ship record grains 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z When they heard the tone, participants were asked to press a button; so checkerboard, tone, button; checkerboard, tone, button. Can We Measure Delusions? 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z The model can fold a chain of these beads in sequential order along the vertices of a two-dimensional lattice, much like placing them on contiguous squares of a checkerboard. Life's First Molecule Was Protein, Not RNA, New Model Suggests 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z Offshore, a line of pelicans skirts the muddy turquoise water, and to the south, sunlight, cutting through wisps of fog, checkerboards the ocean and headlands toward the Piedras Blancas Light Station. On unstable ground: Engineers and road workers fight Mother Nature while trying to fix Highway 1 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z On an incline overlooking the valley, Carmen Manso presides at a senior center that doubles as a local museum inside a grand, century-old house with wide wooden beams and tile floors that resemble a checkerboard. Three weeks since Hurricane Maria, much of Puerto Rico still dark, thirsty and frustrated 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z But there was only so much paperwork, repairs, or waxing the checkerboard floor of the vessel that the crew could do. Wooden dams and river jams: U.S. strains to ship record grains 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z After training people on this “checkerboard then tone” model, the researchers stopped playing the tone after the checkerboard. Can We Measure Delusions? 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z The area is open land stitched with trails and private roads, and is a checkerboard of public and private land ownership. Border wall prep continues but start date still secret 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z Fusing the two brands’ respective universes, Vans’ hallmark checkerboard pattern is revisited using a cameo motif depicting Lagerfeld’s iconic profile, with boucle fabric and a quilted letter K among other leitmotifs. Vans and Karl Lagerfeld announce footwear and apparel collaboration 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z The tufted wool carpet was machine woven using aerial photographs of the Sacramento River meandering 50 miles through checkerboard farmland from Colusa to Chico. California Today: Battle Over a Bill Reaches the State Senate 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Like many bars and restaurants on Amazon’s urban checkerboard of a campus, Chatalas is waiting for all the tenants to fill the thousands of new apartment units that Amazon has been touting. Amazon’s booming South Lake Union still awaiting its dinner crowd 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z But Powers and Corlett discovered that people with a diagnosable psychotic disorder inappropriately stuck to the trained model and were less likely to update their beliefs, even after multiple checkerboards were followed by multiple silences. Can We Measure Delusions? 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z Visitors to the Midwest often describe the region as a giant flat plain where the fields form checkerboards, rigid squares proceeding mile after mile with martial precision. King Felix — and his masterful changeup — gets the royal treatment 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z Other highlights from the two-toned, black-and-white capsule include a T-shirt with an image of Lagerfeld wearing a checkerboard tie; a black-and-white raglan sleeve bomber, and a premium leather backpack sporting the quilted letter K motif. Vans and Karl Lagerfeld announce footwear and apparel collaboration 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Officials say the rebuilt hangar will look just as it did nearly 90 years ago - complete with original doors and windows and black-and-orange checkerboard design. 1929 hangar at California base to be moved to nearby airport 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z Yavapai Ranch is the largest parcel of checkerboard holdings within the boundaries of the Prescott National Forest. Navajo Nation might purchase Yavapai Ranch property 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z It appeared that the cerebellum was hard at work sorting out why the “checkerboard then tone” model had failed and why they hadn’t heard a tone. Can We Measure Delusions? 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z Black denim cutoffs and a checkerboard Alexander Wang pullover retain an urban edge even in the great outdoors. 3 Hot Spots for Independence Day (and What to Wear There) 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z “The checkerboard pattern is a trademarked intellectual property of Vans, and the fashion industry loves iconic design. And the Checkerboard Slip-On is an absolute original classic.” The trendiest shoe of the summer comes from SoCal skate parks, not New York runways 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z On the outside there is no mention of the brand – just a shadow of the Louis Vuitton checkerboard print, painted in grey on the factory walls. Revealed: the Romanian site where Louis Vuitton makes its Italian shoes 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z The town lay in the midst of a checkerboard of prosperous farms, with fields of grain and hillsides of orchards, where white clouds of bloom drifted above the green land. Silent Spring—I 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z In Singapore’s quandary of where to put its people, the people themselves — the living as well as the dead — can seem like pieces on a checkerboard. How Singapore Is Creating More Land for Itself 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z For projects in portions of the state where there's a checkerboard pattern of federal-state ownership, mitigation requirements can be different on parcels sitting side by side. Will Trump revamp complex plan to save endangered sage grouse? 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z This distinctive checkerboard pattern lies alongside the Priest river in northern Idaho. Satellite Eye on Earth January 2017 – in pictures 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z Officials say the store will get new checkerboard flooring, a replacement for a neon sign that went dark years ago and restored brick and masonry. Western NY candy shop used in ‘The Natural’ getting upgrades 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z A checkerboard of colors lighted up his monitor, each of which represented a distinct tone, many drawn from the weathered tapes. Video premiere: Electronic producer Lawrence Grey's recipe on 'Rust'? Tape, starch and sunshine 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z But in several states, the have-not parts of the checkerboard include urban centers. In North Carolina, ACA insurer defections leave little choice for many consumers 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Bureau of Land Management from rounding up wild horses in the checkerboard region of southwestern Wyoming later this month. Wild horse advocates seek to block Wyoming roundup 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z The checkerboard is used as a method of maintaining the sustainability of forested tracts while still enabling a harvest of trees. Satellite Eye on Earth January 2017 – in pictures 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z The book described camouflaged scorpion fish and checkerboard fish and “dorados” that glowed like emeralds or rubies. Are summer ‘camps’ the next frontier in helping disadvantaged students catch up? 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z For once, Croatia’s red-and-white checkerboard shirts were more suited to a chess match than soccer. Portugal beats Croatia 1-0 at European Championship 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z Fancy party, a countdown, lots of catered food, which Jared is ever so carefully arranging on a napkin into some sort of checkerboard pattern. Silicon Valley episode recap: The elephant in the room 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z It would be the law of the land, unlike the state-by-state checkerboard of laws in the U.S. Canada is poised to become North America's new cannabis capital 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z A second dining area, just off the bar and with 30 seats, has the brightly lit allure of a pizza parlor, with a black and white checkerboard floor and Kelly green walls above oak wainscoting. Review: Comfort Food Is Celebrated at Confetti Restaurant in Plainville 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Supporters argue that the measure is needed to protect businesses from checkerboard regulations across the state. Minimum wage ban headed to governor’s desk 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Pam Eaton of the Idaho Retailers Association told the Republican-controlled committee that raising minimum wage in some communities and not others creates a checkerboard of regulation that is unfair to businesses. Minimum wage ban moves forward in Idaho Legislature 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z And there are subtle hints at life inside the zone, the Russian penal colony system, such as a checkerboard drawn on a table with spilled sugar. Pussy Riot Video Mocks Russian Prosecutor Accused of Corruption 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z Fine questions our interpretation of unidirectional stripes over a bidirectional checkerboard and illustrates his criticism by simulating a momentum space structure consistent with our data and corresponding to a checkerboard-looking real space density. Response to Comment on “Broken translational and rotational symmetry via charge stripe order in underdoped YBa2Cu3O6+y” | Science 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Up on the hotel’s second floor, in a ballroom tiled in a checkerboard of red and black, lofty windows frame majestic views of the city. The Ace Hotel’s Latest Outpost Opens in Pittsburgh 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z In 1956, Williams bought a hardware store in the center of Sonoma, painted the walls bright yellow and covered the floor with black-and-white checkerboard tiles. Chuck Williams, Williams-Sonoma founder and California foodie pioneer, is dead at 100 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z He refurbished the store off Sonoma’s town square, covering the floor with black and white checkerboard tiles and painting the walls a bright yellow that he’d seen in pictures. Chuck Williams, founder of Williams-Sonoma, dies at 100 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z He refurbished the store off Sonoma's town square, covering the floor with black and white checkerboard tiles and painting the walls a bright yellow that he'd seen in pictures. Chuck Williams, who founded Williams-Sonoma and brought French cookware to US, dies at 100 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z The hospitality association says a statewide hike in the minimum wage is a better approach than a checkerboard of local wage laws. Washington restaurant group now pushing for wage increase 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z Mattingly’s challenges this season included an inconsistent bullpen and a spate of injuries to starters that forced him to move players around like pieces on a checkerboard. Don Mattingly Set for Another Run at the Elusive World Series 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z The eye-catching checkerboard belly of the corn snake is a good example of this body décor-—it resembles an ear of maize, which is likely what inspired the snake’s name. Belly Up: Why Do Some Snakes Have Elaborate Belly Patterns? 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z A large wave swept across the calf with a small man surfing inside, a checkerboard wrapped around the ankle, and foot and toe were covered in cheetah print. Dwyane Wade is quietly amassing a sock, shoe and wine empire 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z The recruiting room sits atop a newly-created tunnel from which the Wildcats will enter a new synthetic turf field with checkerboard patterns in the end zones. Kentucky ready for season opener against Louisiana-Lafayette 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z Eighty years on, Berlin’s vast reconstructed checkerboard resembles more a Prussian iteration of Los Angeles or Atlanta than it does any European city with a tight medieval center. Berlin’s Waterfront Heats Up for Travellers 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Second, the North Buffalo allotment on which the Filippinis “trespassed” is composed of a checkerboard pattern of 640-acre sections in alternating public/private ownership. Behind the Regulators vs. Ranchers Skirmish of Battle Mountain 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z If you’re flying over a surface with good contrast, say a checkerboard tile floor, the P3 is quite stable, and will return to position when pushed. DJI Phantom 3 review: the best drone you can buy just got even better 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z From there, memory cells are layered in an intricate three-dimensional checkerboard pattern that Intel researchers say is 10 times denser than conventional memory. Intel's new storage chip is 1,000 times faster than flash memory 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z In Frank’s musty basement studio, amid a jumble of contact sheets, Camus novels, toy crocodiles and checkerboards, ‘‘EAT’’ is scrawled on the wall in yellow. The Man Who Saw America 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Everybody would cheer for reflective clear balls floating over a checkerboard and be amazed by it. Pixar's John Lasseter: How Technology Has Affected the Evolution of Storytelling 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The area is also of keen interest to conservation groups that toiled for decades to eliminate a historic checkerboard pattern of timber ownership and bring almost 100,000 acres back into federal management. Special I-90 overpass will help animals cross safely 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z The checkerboard of huge windows across City Point’s facade presumably will let in more sunlight than the Albee did. City Point Project in Brooklyn Gets Unlikely Partner in Extell 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z Cuttlefish will even cloak themselves in black and white squares should a devious scientist put a checkerboard in their aquarium. For an Octopus, Seeing the Light Doesn’t Require Eyes 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z Superintendents suddenly became artists, mowing stripes and even checkerboard patterns on their holes. Grassroots Issues: Striping It 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z The checkerboard linoleum floors and the red table and chair set will stay. Community bookstores co-exist with national book retailers 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z Faded checkerboard tile was chipped and dirty from years of use. Old church finds new purpose as venue for weddings, banquets 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z There also were stones from a Hawaiian bowling game called Ulu Maika, along with a checker from a Western checkerboard, Johnston said. Smithsonian sending Hawaiian shipwreck artifacts to Kauai for display 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z We were inspired by Vans sneakers, checkerboard picnic blankets, and we made some gingham patterns. Design, Bitches' colorful aesthetic is all over the map With competing orders — one from Judge Granade, which the United States Supreme Court allowed to go into effect, and another by Chief Justice Moore — Alabama was a checkerboard of options for gay couples. Alabama Court Orders a Halt to Same-Sex Marriage Licenses 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z The most recent wild horse roundup in Wyoming occurred in the checkerboard area of interspersed private and federal land outside Rock Springs in late September and early October. Correction: Wild Horses-Adoption story 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z The purchase of these lands from Plum Creek creates vital connectivity in land fragmented by a checkerboard pattern of ownership. Guest: Forests are in crisis; a plan for conservation before they go up in smoke 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Wells on federal land and those on private are nearly indistinguishable in the checkerboard of private and public landownership. Pawnee Grassland considers new oil and gas regulations 2014-12-20T05:00:00Z Mr. Hekker’s father, also Jack, built the handsome back bar and many of the comfortable booths and their tables with the checkerboard tops. An Old Recipe for Success at Sherwood’s, in Larchmont 2014-11-22T05:00:00Z The land was left in a checkerboard of public and private ownership by land grants to railroads 150 years ago. Prized Cascade forestland about size of Tacoma to be preserved 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z Ninety-eight yards later, Reynolds was celebrating with teammates in the other blue and gold checkerboard end zone. Keenan Reynolds sets Navy career TD record in win over San Jose State Entire sections of the early-arriving Neyland Stadium sellout crowd wore either white or orange, giving the stands the same checkerboard effect as the end zones. Late fade costs Tennessee in 10-9 loss to Florida 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z The bathroom shown here originally featured a checkerboard of white and mint-green tiles. 8 Ways To Spruce Up An Older Bathroom (Without Remodeling) 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z “I like his furniture because it doesn’t immediately look like furniture,” Mr. Gorlin said, noting that the handles were made from different types of wood, creating an asymmetrical checkerboard pattern across the front. Housewares by Modern Architects 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z The Washington purchase will allow a checkerboard of private timberland to be conserved and managed in collaboration with state and federal agencies, communities and Indian tribes, said Melissa Garvey, the Nature Conservancy’s deputy state director. Prized Cascade forestland about size of Tacoma to be preserved 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z From the first round to the second, the greens morphed from checkerboards to pin cushions, and the holes seemed to get longer. Battling a Noise in His Ear, García Takes Lead to Soundtrack of Putts Falling 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z “The checkerboard, it looked great. It was a great environment, but we didn’t get the job done.” Late fade costs Tennessee in 10-9 loss to Florida 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z Along First Street, the shattered storefronts were in a checkerboard pattern. Magnitude-6.0 earthquake hits in N. Calif., hurting dozens and rattling wine country It is a checkerboard of worn houses — some with buckling brick facades, sagging porch roofs, and missing doors and windows — next to razed, overgrown lots littered with trash. Mayor Mike Duggan’s Pledges Echo in Detroit’s North End 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z But in any color variation, examining the sides of the snake reveals a lovely checkerboard pattern between the stripes — resembling those often woven into garters. Eastern Garter Snake: The Well-Tempered Slitherer 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z "But we need to think of it more as a checkerboard." Higher Education Needs to Give Older, Working Students More Opportunities 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z It’s a study in green, an irresistible checkerboard of cut and fallow sections. Aerial survey pilot has distinct perspective 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z There are 11 beers on tap, televisions, tables inlaid with checkerboards and, incongruously, a fireplace, which was roaring away on a warm day in early May. Craft beers crash the party at Maryland, Delaware beaches Excessive firing of these specialized neurons generates the spirals, lattices, tunnels, checkerboards and convective swirls familiar to psychedelic users. Tripping in LSD's Birthplace: A Story for “Bicycle Day” 2014-04-19T12:41:38Z Their words seemed to revive familiar imagery of the past — armor and infantry moving across the checkerboard of a divided Europe. Letter From Europe: Dusting Off the Language of Cold War 2014-03-27T16:54:09Z He tried again, finding new volunteers and this time outfitting them with goggles that displayed a checkerboard pattern. Jack Belliveau, Explorer of the Brain, Dies at 55 2014-03-10T03:30:43Z Gazing at the checkerboard seats, one netizen had this to offer: “If he bought the white seats, he could’ve saved nine tickets.” Chinese Singles Sabotage Valentine's Day 2014-02-14T09:35:27Z The checkerboard floor at the front of the home is original. A Victorian Restoration in Australia 2013-07-25T00:51:00Z As for the red-and-white checkerboard – it still exists, somewhat faded and overgrown, in a Hong Kong park. IHT Rendezvous: An Airport’s New Life, After Many Dramatic Landings 2013-06-12T08:15:20Z Drop the needle onto the checkerboard, and one of two things happens: either the needle crosses or touches one of the lines, or it doesn’t cross any lines. Casting the Yarrow: An 18th Century Method for Calculating Pi 2013-03-14T18:45:00.217Z Let's say you own a burger franchise whose restaurants always have red and white checkerboard tile walls, natural wood furnishings, and red countertops ala Five Guys. 5 Unusual Things You Should Trademark 2013-01-17T15:20:23Z The checkerboard was the insignia of the Polish Air Force. Dispatch from Warsaw: The Conspiracy Theory Roiling Poland 2012-11-19T07:35:34Z The crowd, a checkerboard of white, black, Latino and Asian, was glad to oblige, and cheer. City Room: Concert Is a Roaring, if Not Quite Timely, Success 2012-10-05T23:47:55Z It's more a challenging one for me: it's a checkerboard cake. Greg Rutherford: 'I'm going to get baking again and have some fun' 2012-10-04T23:06:01Z Specifications for the new pared-down design call for eliminating the trailing stream of checkerboard shapes that were intended as a reference to the celebrated Checker cab of yesteryear. City Room: Taxis Lose Their 'AXI' 2012-08-22T22:51:12Z The spot features a father and son camping and using the tablet as a flashlight, a book reader, a compass, a mini-movie screen, a nature guide and a checkerboard on a rainy day. Nexus 7 16GB model sells out on Google Play 2012-07-23T14:41:00Z An illustration in my human genetics textbook resembles the intro to The Brady Bunch, a checkerboard of nine new genomes with each edition, now with more than 1,000 to choose from. The Bonobo Genome and Rewinding the Tape of Life 2012-06-14T17:45:03.147Z It is a town laid out on the checkerboard plan, and like all Spanish-American towns has a plaza or public square. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z He enclosed a checkerboard of reflecting tiles from Ikea in a wooden quilting frame to create a mirror that seems to double the size of the living room. | Lower East Side: Lower East Side/Habitats - Living Small, Decorating Large 2012-02-03T05:04:21Z For our purposes today, however, it is important to know that no matter how the restaurants appear on the outside they all have one common theme on inside: red and white checkerboard tile walls. Can a Shoe Color Really Be Trademarked? 2012-02-01T16:25:24Z In one room, a virtual wallpaper of Nook color devices hangs in rows neat as a checkerboard. Barnes & Noble, Taking On Amazon in the Fight of Its Life 2012-01-28T20:17:55Z He refinished the walnut and birch checkerboard floor in the living room. | Clinton Hill, Brooklyn: Clinton Hill, Brooklyn/Habitats - His Style, Her Style, Their Style 2012-01-20T20:08:48Z It is a set of cubes divided into light and dark wood, and laid out on the familiar checkerboard grid. | New Jersey: Celebrating Fluxus, a Movement That Didn?t Create by the Rules ? Review 2012-01-07T02:11:54Z We are in fact the playthings upon this human checkerboard, which finally we leave to enter one by one the coffin of annihilation. The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z Not being versed in heraldic lore I may say briefly that the shield bore checkerboards and conventionalized lilies in alternate quarterings, while the crest was a mailed arm holding a burning torch or cresset. In Jeopardy 2012-01-04T03:00:35.013Z We both finally got mad, each one, over the other's weak argument, and began to slide down hill towards town, which looked something like a checkerboard from where we were. A Texas Cow Boy or, fifteen years on the hurricane deck of a Spanish pony, taken from real life 2011-12-17T03:00:14.127Z Our logical thoughts dominate experience only as the parallels and meridians make a checkerboard of the sea. Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z The scene looked like a Titanic checkerboard, with its squares accurately marked off by the various farms that dotted the land. Girl Scouts in the Rockies 2011-11-16T03:00:25.047Z The right side of the helmet was covered in a black and gold diagonal checkerboard pattern. College Football: Looking for Attention? Try a Loud Uniform 2011-09-14T22:25:03Z For the first time a plan of the city was drawn, a plan very much like a checkerboard, having been modelled after the contemporary Chinese metropolis. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z For representing the various positions on a checkerboard we have two distinct possibilities. System Analysis and Programming 2011-08-23T14:15:05.793Z So we placed one of the coal-cars under the half of a folding checkerboard and by adding masts and turrets and spools for guns we built a battleship. Hints to Pilgrims 2011-08-18T02:00:23.727Z The main workroom, where most of TerraCycle’s 65 young employees toil, has walls covered in graffiti and a checkerboard of rug remnants. Design Notebook: Making Design Out of Rubbish 2011-08-11T03:18:47Z When Prince came back from the chase, however, the tramp’s coat tails would never serve as a checkerboard, for the dog bore one of them in his foam-flecked jaws as a souvenir. Carolyn of the Corners 2011-08-10T02:00:14.997Z It will even strive to imitate a black and white checkerboard. Visual Illusions Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications 2011-06-02T02:00:25.247Z "It's a really fun place," she says of the Carol Stream, Ill., warehouse, where the public can jump around on trampolines stitched together like a giant checkerboard. Trampoline parks launch debate over safety 2011-05-25T15:13:22Z A lucky marble toppled the checkerboard off its balance and wrecked the ship. Hints to Pilgrims 2011-08-18T02:00:23.727Z Until 1903 the field was divided by latitudinal lines only and was therefore popularly called the “gridiron”; subsequently it was called the “checkerboard.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z The whole area, it seemed, was divided up into squares, like a checkerboard. Four and Twenty Beds 2011-03-30T02:00:13.610Z For example, a checkerboard viewed at a proper distance with respect to its size appears quite distorted in its outer regions. Visual Illusions Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications 2011-06-02T02:00:25.247Z That crosshatching becomes a more abstract checkerboard on a colorful Zuni “tableta,” a wooden headdress worn by dancers representing the Corn Maiden. A Source of Food, and of Artistic Fuel 2011-03-05T02:36:26Z In the late 1990s, it adopted the slogan “America’s original breakfast diner,” and encouraged franchisees to remodel restaurants with stainless steel exteriors, chrome interiors, neon lighting and checkerboard tile floors. Advertising: Yes, the Diner?s Open. How About a Seat at the Counter? 2011-02-02T01:45:15Z Thus the football field is changed from the gridiron as in 1902, to what now resembles a checkerboard, and the above diagram shows exactly how the field should be marked. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z By the next morning, up to 70 deputies were combing over a 700 square mile checkerboard of suburban neighborhoods, unfinished subdivisions and weed-covered lots in search of the missing group members. 13 From Calif. Sect Found in Park After Tense Hunt 2010-09-20T07:49:00Z The checkerboard flickered 12 times per second at this muted setting. SCIENCE NEWS 2010-08-10T04:00:00Z The cubes bake into beautiful checkerboard crusts with a special property. Numberplay: Better Bagel 2010-05-24T16:33:00Z For a marvelously clear exposition, see Martin Gardner’s column: M. Gardner, “Mathematical games: Some puzzles based on checkerboards,” Scientific American, Vol. It Slices, It Dices 2010-04-19T16:27:00Z Mr. Nathanson’s interior is more hoot than handsome — a tongue-in-cheek homage to the early space age, all checkerboard tiles and hanging clamshell lamps and two-tone leatherette booths. | Edison: The Soul of a Bistro in the Form of a Diner 2010-04-17T01:01:00Z This artillery scheme was carried out on mathematical lines, the area of the wood being marked off into checkerboard squares, a square to each battery. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. Then researchers steadily increased the image's contrast, morphing the dull checkerboard into a crisp black-and-white image. SCIENCE NEWS 2010-08-10T04:00:00Z So the 216-calorie Cube is covered with 36 dark and light squares on each of its 6 sixes, for a total of 216 squares on its entire checkerboard surface. Numberplay: Better Bagel 2010-05-24T16:33:00Z He had looked for the love, the passion that he could give in return; he had found only a cold-blooded strategical move on the checkerboard of social aspirations. The Belovéd Traitor Looking downward from the speeding flyer the boy and girl aviators could see, spread out below them like a checkerboard, the fertile Long Island landscape. The Girl Aviators and the Phantom Airship From morning till night they ran through what, to Ewing, was a dead, depressing flatness, a vast and clumsy jest of a checkerboard, with cornfields for squares. Ewing\\'s Lady I love to see the shadow of a cloud moving over the valley, especially where the different fields have different colors like a great checkerboard. The American Country Girl Inland from Noum�a for a wide district is all one checkerboard of gardens and small estates where lib�r�s and convict proprietors—the aristocrats of our settlement—enjoy their snug retreat. Where the Pavement Ends There were hills, valleys, a checkerboard of green and tan that might be cultivated ground, a river. Beyond The Thunder Then suddenly there came from the clear sky, so to speak, the most splendid offering of the day: a silken slumber-robe of stunning checkerboard design, and trimmed with a shimmering band of panne velvet. Sube Cane Maurice then made a checkerboard, and they played matches till they wearied of this amusement also. Northern Diamonds He took a comfortable seat on a rock, spread the paper on the checkerboard, and then began vigorously chewing the end of the penholder to stimulate his thoughts. Si Klegg, Book 3 (of 6) Si And Shorty Meet Mr. Rosenbaum, The Spy, Who Relates His Adventures The mountain walls on either side rise at angles approximating 45 degrees, and in the light their orderly vineyards look like the squares on a sloping checkerboard. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" Rogers would have been surprised to know that his chief had even blocked out the scene of the murder in squares like a checkerboard. Mystery Ranch After some discussion his face was done in a chaste checkerboard design that was really quite effective. Sube Cane Admiringly, he glanced at the surrounding land laid out in checkerboard patches of gardens and orchards where grew a bewildering variety of unknown fruits and blooms. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 That is, I had fathomed the checkerboard, had drawn a diagram, and had begun to decipher. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story He was back in remarkably quick time, a checkerboard under his coat and two bar glasses in his pockets. The Monk of Hambleton He stood in front of the blank master screen with its checkerboard pattern of smaller screens, on which the several lines of action had taken place simultaneously. Double Take Then Tom and me started in our digging operations on a checkerboard plan, very systematic, with stakes where we left off, working by night so as not to rouse the natives' ill will. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas "Oh, no, we're not tired of this, Dunbar," seizing a gold sack from among a heap of them upon the ground in a corner of the cabin and emptying the shining nuggets upon the checkerboard. The Trail of a Sourdough Life in Alaska The blackness passed and fields and farms were beneath them on the screen, a green and brown checkerboard with tiny white lines that were roads. Empire Jimsy glanced at the checkerboard window beyond which snowy hills lay beneath a sunset afterglow. Jimsy The Christmas Kid In all the argument and controversy that has shifted the various factors of the fight over the checkerboard of contention, the voice of the Indian has hitherto been hopelessly silent. The Vanishing Race So transparent was the air, washed by the fog and vivified by the sun, that I could decipher the color pattern of his shield emblazonry: a checkerboard of red and black. Desert Dust In looking at a checkerboard I may see it as an aggregation of white squares set off by black, or as black squares relieved by white. The Gate of Appreciation Studies in the Relation of Art to Life Back and forth they stretched the cord and “snapped” the line, until the quilt was marked in a checkerboard pattern of white lines, which the quilters would follow with their neat stitches. A Little Maid of Ticonderoga To exchange the rack-rented but limitless fields of Irish landlordism for the rickety and equally rack-rented tenements, with the checkerboard streets, where all must keep moving, is only adding sordidness to spare sadness. An Anarchist Woman An excellent arrangement is to dig the pits in a checkerboard plan, leaving alternate squares and placing a stake in each of them to form a wire entanglement, Fig. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition Why is "checkerboard" a good name for this bird? Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study The helihopper scudded over a cultivated area of considerable extent, fields stretching below in a vague random checkerboard of lighter and darker earth, an undefined cluster of buildings at their center. Control Group In every direction on the Brulé and all over the plains which had been settled, teams went up and down, making a black and green checkerboard of the prairie. Land of the Burnt Thigh An Oliver moldboard has little checkerboard lines across it. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen For a glorious moment she is yours, you hold her nose up, and you are flying an airplane tearing over the checkerboard country far below. Opportunities in Aviation It was lined off as precisely as a checkerboard, with counters, drawers, compartments. The Last Place on Earth The army of the United States pushed back the Indian, rectangular Territories were carved into checkerboard States, creations of the federal government, without a history, without physiographical unity, without particularistic ideas. The Frontier in American History For example, the one nearest the lilac bushes was laid out in a sort of checkerboard pattern of squares, one square containing a certain sort of old-fashioned flower and its neighbors other varieties. Fair Harbor Long slants of morning sunlight filtered through the leaves of the cottonwoods so that her figure was flaked with a shifting checkerboard of shadow and shine. The Highgrader The landscape dwindled beneath them steadily, until they seemed to be running along a narrow, curving path, bordered by little patches of different-colored ground, like a checkerboard. The Girl in the Golden Atom On the bottom shelf of the magazine table was a red and black checkerboard. A Son of the City A Story of Boy Life They were seated in Robie's grocery, behind the rusty old cannon stove, the checkerboard spread out on their knees. Prairie Folks The plot adjoining the checkerboard was arranged in diamonds and spirals; the planting here was floral also, whereas the next was evidently utilitarian, being given up entirely to corn, potatoes, onions, beets and other vegetables. Fair Harbor If you stare at a checkerboard you can see it as black on red, or red on black, as series of horizontal, vertical or diagonal steps which recede or protrude. A Preface to Politics The town below became merely a checkerboard thing, the lake a dot of gleaming silver, the stream a scintillating ribbon stretching off into the foothills. The Cross-Cut "The checkerboard lines on the geography maps," his chum answered evasively, as they retraced their steps northward. A Son of the City A Story of Boy Life The old man leaped up, scattering the men on the checkerboard, which flew up and struck Squire Gordon in the face, knocking him off his stool. Prairie Folks By this time they were 104so high in the air that the fields and forests looked like squares on a checkerboard and the broad rivers were mere silver threads across it. Billy Whiskers' Adventures He dipped into the Times and read awhile; and the colonel and the general got out the checkerboard and plunged into a silent game. A Certain Rich Man They sat opposite each other, stared at the checkerboard, and stroked their chins. Autumn "You look like a walking checkerboard," said she, stopping her pony. A Man for the Ages A Story of the Builders of Democracy The lines on a football field make a checkerboard effect and have given to the field the name of "gridiron." Outdoor Sports and Games By nightfall the wind was wailing eerily through the chimneys; but the checkerboard panes of light one glimpsed through the trees of the Westfall lane were bright and cheery. Diane of the Green Van The group by the bench heard the slap of the checkerboard on its shelf, and General Ward cut into the conversation as one who had never been out of it. A Certain Rich Man While the storekeeper's back was turned, Mr. Crabbe rearranged the checkerboard. Autumn For it transformed the single pane into many, like a checkerboard of glass, and through it he was staring queerly into the farm. Kenny He had played a game of checkers with his uncle, and now saw the checkerboard before him. Dream Psychology Psychoanalysis for Beginners "Well, you've set round the stove here foolin' with the checkerboard all the afternoon and let the bank close on you," returned the landlord of the tavern, "What you kickin' about anyhow?" More Toasts The oblong checkerboard formed by the ninety-two counties of the Hoosier commonwealth seemed to have a fascination for the man from Fraserville. A Hoosier Chronicle Moved like the pawns on the checkerboard of life, they play their parts and are laid aside after the game is over. The Kybalion A Study of The Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and Greece It consists of a rude checkerboard design, or, rather, of a diagonal lozenge pattern in reds and yellows. The Old Franciscan Missions Of California For on that familiar checkerboard of the days are numerical arrangements which are mysterious, "magical"; each separate number is as a spider at the center of an amazing mathematical web. Architecture and Democracy Those two looked thoughtfully at the checkerboard, Polly's chin resting on her hand. Darrel of the Blessed Isles A moment later a maid placed on the table beside the checkerboard a tray, with a decanter and glasses, and a pitcher of water. A Hoosier Chronicle The pine wood upon the eastern slope of Rayborn Hill was a checkerboard of rich colour. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919 He looked out again at the checkerboard of farms. The Wrong Twin Maps of our Western states are thus apt to have somewhat of a checkerboard aspect, not unlike the wonderful country which Alice visited after she had gone through the looking-glass. Civil Government in the United States Considered with Some Reference to Its Origins The outskirts of eastern Hot Springs resemble a vast checkerboard—patterned in Black and White. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 1 The decanter was a "property" placed in the scene at the dictates of hospitality; the checkerboard canceled any suggestion of conviviality that might have been conveyed by the decanter of whiskey. A Hoosier Chronicle This turned Germany into a checkerboard of a thousand hostile little duchies and principalities and created a situation which prevented the normal political growth for hundreds of years. The Story of Mankind There were no tailors to torment him with scraps of ancient history, no almond-eyed he-washer- woman to starch the tail of his Sunday shirt as stiff as a checkerboard. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 For hours, it seemed, Ladd would bend over his checkerboard and never make a move. Desert Gold Gosh, but you BE a checkerboard o' sense an' nonsense, an' no mistake! Just David Some bad child—and I don't think she's a boy—has clipped that poor beastie in spots, until he looks like a mangy, moth-eaten checkerboard. Dear Enemy The place was lined with booths near the door, but opened into a space taken over by a checkerboard tiled floor. Violists Then cut them into thin slices for serving and they will be found to resemble a checkerboard. Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 4: Salads and Sandwiches; Cold and Frozen Desserts; Cakes, Cookies and Puddings; Pastries and Pies As the Head went toward Sidney's ward, her busy mind was playing her nurses in their wards like pieces on a checkerboard. K On scraps of paper we played tit-tat-toe; we improvised a checkerboard and played checkers. The Long Labrador Trail Yes, we saw; the two patients would then be, on their either hand, one whole room apart, as if in two squares of a checkerboard that touch only at one corner. Strong Hearts The fan-shaped skyscrapers spread a checkerboard of window lights through the gloom. A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago The appearance of a manor, when under cultivation, has been likened to a vast checkerboard or a patchwork quilt. Early European History A New York gentleman keeps a window shutter that was used as a checkerboard in the Sugar House. American Prisoners of the Revolution There were thirty-one of them, all in little black squares like those that make up a checkerboard. Half-Past Seven Stories Now for the first time I was receiving a clear, definite insight into the enigmatic interspaces on the checkerboard of life and death. Autobiography of a Yogi It was a populous, flat-roofed, ill-smelling, typical Mexican city of checkerboard pattern, on the plaza of which faced the "Hotel Morelos," formerly the "Porfirio Diaz," but with that seditious name now carefully painted over. Tramping Through Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras — Being the Random Notes of an Incurable Vagabond There seemed no need, and besides, both of the boys were deeply interested in watching the various changes that kept taking place in the checkerboard landscape below. The Aeroplane Boys on the Wing Aeroplane Chums in the Tropics Sydney was a great lover of games, and he had brought his pocket checkerboard and men with him. Betty Gordon at Boarding School The Treasure of Indian Chasm As before, the fog fell, only to be succeeded by squally rain-showers that cut out the vista into a checkerboard pattern of visible sea and impenetrable greyness. The Mystery The judge usually had the checkerboard out and set when Tom arrived. Flowing Gold One was of stone blocks laid in a sort of checkerboard pattern, and the other of mosaic in a conventional pattern of black and gray and brown and red. Masters of the Guild The checkerboard feller was standing up when we opened the door. Cape Cod Stories Little checkerboard squares along the river showed irrigated patches. A Texas Ranger The public paid, as it invariably does, to watch this game on the checkerboard of wards. Half a Rogue He merely closed up the checkerboard and put it away in the book-case drawer with the box of checkers. Brother and Sister What a checkerboard he had moved upon, and now the checkmate! The Puppet Crown "The same," says Montague, waving the starboard extension of the checkerboard. Cape Cod Stories I put in a comfortable low chair, a checkerboard, and some books, fixing the time limit at half an hour. Marm Lisa Look at them set out here, black and white, like a checkerboard. One of Ours He was a stranger to me, wore a checkerboard suit and a bonfire necktie, and had his hat twisted over one ear. The Depot Master He picked up some dice from a checkerboard and began throwing, right hand against left. Captains Courageous He drove into the hatches of his checkerboards and rummaged around, but he didn't find nothing but holes, I jedge, because he looked dreadful put out, and begged our pardons five or six times. Cape Cod Stories Jean's swift-roving eye reverted to the men, three of whom were absorbed in the greasy checkerboard. To the Last Man On cloudy days they lowered with a dull, leaden luster and the weed-grown portions were like the dark squares on a checkerboard, while the deep water beyond the outer bar was steely gray and angry. Keziah Coffin He tried to shut the door, but the checkerboard had his foot between it and the jamb. The Depot Master From the gaff of one, two gay flags hung limply, one a checkerboard of blue and white squares, the other a white pennant centred with a red disc. Adventure No nice quiet pepper-and-salt, you understand, but the checkerboard kind, the oilcloth kind, the kind that looks like the marble floor in the Boston post-office. Cape Cod Stories He was dressed in checkerboard clothes, some gone to seed, and you could hardly see the blue tie he had on for the glass di'mond in it. The Depot Master The six-foot checkerboard—who, it turned out, answered to the hail of 'Mike'—seemed to be right at home with the gang. The Depot Master |
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