| 单词 | clockwork |
| 例句 | She comes in once a month, like clockwork, for a trim and blowout. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Like clockwork, everyone ran to their morning tasks. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z For the subsequent trip through the loops of silver clockwork and tunnels they end up on a serpent and a rabbit with no complaints to be heard. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Much more unsettling, thought Shadow, than clockwork has any right to be. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z This God created a world that ran like clockwork, with every plant, animal, and creature a cog in the great machine. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z But he had been chasing after tail on this strange clockwork schedule for so many years it had become a habit that couldn’t be broken, even if he did not enjoy it that much anymore. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “And I am Time,” said the clockwork creature, sinking into a graceful bow on its insect legs. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The hard labor of spring planting and fall harvesting is followed, like clockwork, by the slower pace of summer and winter. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z To account for the planets’ bizarre behavior, Ptolemy added epicycles to his planetary clockwork: little circles within circles could explain the backward, or retrograde, motion of the planets. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Besides his trips to the grocery store and his clockwork poker games, Gramps's comings and goings were mysteries to me. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z His polite “Pardons” were uttered with the regularity of clockwork. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z Planes were landing and taking off like clockwork. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The taller of the two boys, Antoine, used to call Hugo “Ticktock” because he always had clockworks in his pockets. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z Your parents come once a day during visiting hour, like a pair of clockwork robots. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z The ones that have been running for a while are always slower, like a clockwork toy that just won't wind. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The coast guard kept the clockworks greased, and the lenses revolved twice each minute. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “Well, then,” Bogert shouted, “let that clockwork contraption solve the entire problem for you. Why bother with nonessentials?” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z After all, they are watching the clockwork of the heavens—a clockwork that does not hiccup on leap years or reset itself every time humans decide to change the calendar. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z I went there with him three times a week throughout my childhood, a Monday, Wednesday, Friday early morning ritual with the clockwork regularity of a good front-crawl stroke. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z There were shelves lined with small, inscrutable tools and pieces of clockwork. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Every few weeks it was the same story, like clockwork. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z When I tapped my finger on the stout cage glass the snake had opened its clockwork jaws and seemed to smile. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z The man was built entirely out of clockworks and fine machinery. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z There is a silver dragon that curls around part of the now visible clockwork, a tiny princess in a carved tower who paces in distress, awaiting an absent prince. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Dedd did not appear that morning, and since that one was like clockwork, we knew something was wrong. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The children watched as the clockwork gears and levers inside the man began to engage. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z That visitors often stop before they depart Le Cirque des Rêves to stare at the clockwork wonder that sits by the gates. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Instead of placing Earth at the center of the universe filled with epicycle-filled clockworks, Copernicus imagined that the sun was at the center instead, and the planets moved in simple circles. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z All were complete with goggles—like Soulzeren’s, but weirder, with luminous yellow lenses and mysterious clockwork gears. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z My body moved on its own, twisting away from the mirror as mechanically as clockwork. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z These factors—cultural, technological, conceptual, political—were absent in China, and hence the Chinese admired clockwork but had no use for it. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z And what’s more, the something seemed to be pulsing—as though it contained intricate clockwork. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Elinor looked so funny hobbling from the wall to the door and back again with her aching feet, back and forth like a clockwork toy. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z All through that summer the work of the farm went like clockwork.The animals were happy as they had never conceived it possible to be. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z The analogy that is often used is with a clockwork mechanism. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Above them, suspended from a wire, a tinplate clockwork aquaplane with wooden pontoons and a rotating propeller makes an electric, hypnotizing orbit. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Of the core three arguments we have distinguished—the corpuscular philosophy, animals as automatons and the clockwork universe—they agree on the first, but each picks one and only one of the other two. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The children watched as the clockwork gears and levers inside the man began to engage. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z A spiderlike creature made of clockwork and gears scuttled by. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “He takes one, talks his heart out for twenty minutes, and then falls asleep, like clockwork.” When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z Celia cannot keep her eyes from his hands as he shows her the delicate clockwork mechanisms. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I don’t know how long I’ll be able to get away with my complete disregard for the clockwork precision of attendance required by my hosts. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Like clockwork, we go to Leo’s office, sit in front of his computer. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z It was engineers such as de Caus who, by generalizing the concept of a moving mechanism, made the clockwork universe and the mechanical man possible. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In the Middle Ages the heavens had been compared to clockwork; now the same principle of regularity was, it was claimed, to be discovered in the sublunary world. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z There was a small workbench at one end, and it was covered in little mechanical creatures made out of clockworks, and magic tricks of all shapes and sizes, which Hugo had made himself. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z They are bound to bits of clockwork, pieces of mirror, stumps of dripping candles. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Like clockwork, my computer screen lights up, Stella’s long-awaited call coming in. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Moonlight streamed through the window and she could see the odd shapes of the half-finished clockwork animals scattered around the room. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z A minute later, like clockwork, the mail carrier walked up the porch steps. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z “They are paper and clockwork wrapped up in fairly simple charms. You could do the same with a bit of study.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Ptolemy’s clockwork heavens—with Earth at the center—were extremely accurate. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Then the household went like clockwork and the shop had earned money for butter and butcher’s meat once or twice a week. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z These, Bono illuminates for me in asides, and for the first time, I fully comprehended the magnitude of human story in our endeavor and the intricacies stashed like clockwork behind the regularity of our uniforms. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Though he fears he never does the circus justice in these clockwork tributes. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z In 1951, I finished my trade school courses, and like clockwork, even though I wasn't a US citizen, my US Army draft notice arrived in the mail. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z “That will do nicely for Daddy,” said Michael, selecting a clockwork train with special signals. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Comes for my recycling every week, like clockwork, all on his own initiative. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The monochromatic color scheme, the endless circles of the pathways like clockworks. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Hugo then made sure the gears and levers were moving accurately, and he checked that the time was correct on the miniature dial built into the back of the clockworks. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z He aspired to become a colleague of the great Tycho Brahe, who for thirty-five years had devoted himself, before the invention of the telescope, to the measurement of a clockwork universe, ordered and precise. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Reluctantly, one by one, Hugo pulled out dozens of objects: screws and nails and bits of metal, gears and crumpled playing cards, tiny pieces of clockworks, cogs, and wheels. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z His rhythm was as steady and reliable as clockwork. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z There was one that had dozens of little brass clockwork animals. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Compared to the clockwork finesse and gentle charm of Corelli, Vivaldi introduced a sense of drama and virtuosity that took his contemporaries’ breath away. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Drums beat and fifes blew and beneath everything was the steady clockwork blast of the British cannons firing at the troops stationed north of us. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z She would do the dishes nightly, like clockwork. The dishes will never be done 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z From a man who’s as close to clockwork as it gets, it represents the unmistakable realization that time is indeed slipping away. Playlist: New Music by George Strait, Colin Stetson and N.O.R.E. 2013-05-24T22:50:59Z Like clockwork, a museum assembles a survey about every 20 years that makes the pitch for putting Caillebotte somewhere in the top tier of the Impressionist-era pantheon. The Kimbell captures 'Painter's Eye,' but it can't elevate Caillebotte 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z Like clockwork, they happen, every evening at 7. Perspective | The nightly ovation for hospital workers may be New York’s greatest performance 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z Now desperately poor, Dower tries to kill himself with what he thinks is a clockwork gun, last remnant of his patrimony. ‘Fiendish Schemes’: a wild and whimsical steampunk sequel 2013-12-11T18:47:31Z But it's a bold and imaginative show that, with time and tinkering, should run like clockwork. The Mouse and His Child – review 2012-11-30T12:38:56Z Like clockwork, she would remember them too late. Cookie-crazed dogs, blackened latkes and more of our favorite holiday food memories 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z Setting cryptic alienation amid clockwork, constantly evolving guitar counterpoint, the Strokes are instantly recognizable, and still at their prime. Best Songs of 2020 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z If you came in with a script you could borrow the camera, a clockwork Bolex. Britain's best film directors show some early promise 2010-09-25T23:06:00Z The show runs like clockwork – lots of mini-dramas made big, absolute choices to be made and Adjey to the rescue in the third act. Tonight's TV highlights 2010-10-06T06:59:00Z As chaos increases, so does the quartet’s, er, clockwork precision. The Comedic Genius of Sid Caesar: 7 Clips You Can Actually Watch on YouTube 2014-02-13T17:59:44Z She starts moving on with her life and like clockwork he starts missing her: Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Walk away from a fat-shamer. It’s the best kind of exercise. 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z He endows us with the grand, entangling us in mechanisms of clockwork threat; he’s a master of making us feel hunted. What Steven Spielberg's science fiction tells us about America 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z His dances are all predetermined universes, a wonderful clockwork of certainty, yet with feeling: suspense, uncertainty. Mark Morris Dance Group’s many surprises flow naturally at GMU 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z The railroad train in a sense is clockwork put in motion, a machine that traverses space, not just time, as its gears turn. Museum Review: National Watch & Clock Museum, Columbia, Pa. - Review 2011-09-08T22:42:06Z Every morning, like clockwork, Austin would start Maggie’s day off with a fact about the town she was visiting, such as the town’s motto or nickname. Country star Maggie Rose finds her own love story in Music City. 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Like clockwork, fans of the condiment took to social media to share their thoughts on the lack of Sriracha: Is the Sriracha shortage ending anytime soon? Unfortunately, the answer is no 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z The tidy narrative may advance with clockwork precision, but the clock’s most prominent feature is the snooze button. ‘Magic in the Moonlight’: Another Woody Allen Odd Couple 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z In truth, though, the next half-hour went like clockwork. Chesley Sullenberger: an old-fashioned kind of hero 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z Every year in early November, like clockwork, we'd hear the rumblings. How I found Christmas again in Grandma Ruth's peanut butter balls 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z "When my last movie 'UHF' came out in 1989, I made a solemn vow to my fans that I would release a major motion picture every 33 years, like clockwork," Yankovic said in a statement. Al Yankovic gets the "weird" biopic he deserves, with the perfect actor to play him 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z I mean, everything is like clockwork to me, from designated writing time, to spending time with my wife and baby, to going for walks. "People are actively, persistently racist": Poet Joshua Bennett on performative anti-racism 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z The group’s music arrives, most of the time, as a structured barrage: dissonant riffs, shifting rhythms, darkly cryptic lyrics and textures that can whipsaw between clockwork intricacy and pulverizing noise. black midi’s Music Embraces the Extremes 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z This is fanboy/girl stuff – think the Big Bang Theory's desperate nerds – hitting the marketplace just as, 10-days after release, the furore was beginning to fade; and, like clockwork, attention reignites. Django Unchained: is its portrayal of slavery too flippant? 2013-01-10T21:00:04Z Like clockwork every evening at 6:45, another patron turns up to claim his center table at the rear of the dining room. At Donohue’s, a Nightly Steak, a Life Gone By 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z It will be very difficult to stop the religious clockwork once this gets to court. Saudi youths in trouble over MTV reality show 2010-06-01T12:01:00Z To an unusual degree, it spun a kind of clockwork ecosystem, teeming with portentous allusions, callbacks and foreshadowing that encouraged the most passionate viewers to scrutinize its every frame. Meet the ‘Better Call Saul’ Staffers Who Kept Its Story Straight 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Things move like clockwork until they encounter a chasm separating them from a chewable paradise. 1 Reel Film Festival shorts unspool | Bumbershoot 2013 2013-08-29T05:35:06Z Like clockwork, the Academy rides into the year on a tide of self-gratification, and, with a few exceptions, the results are unlovely. The Fossilized 2020 Oscar Nominations 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z Now the camera follows Hugo through the clockwork innards of Gare Montmartre, rushing to keep up but never losing pace or grace. Hugo: Scorsese's Magnificent Dream Machine 2011-11-22T20:39:54Z And like clockwork, celebrities are showing up to make it known that they too, are very serious about the business of taking responsibility for failing to be adequately anti-racist. Black lives, white eyes: what's different this time is we're locked down and can't excuse it away 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z I am the daughter of a “holiday man,” a term my grandmother used to describe three generations of our family’s absentee fathers who, like clockwork, would return around Christmas before disappearing again to whereabouts unknown. The Gift of the Missing Men 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Also it was disturbing to see the clockwork perfection of the Disney machine threatened that way. Magazine Preview: You Blow My Mind. Hey, Mickey! 2011-06-09T14:04:26Z At best, “Arrested Development” is a clockwork of meshing narrative gears, misunderstandings and compounding fibs. Review: ‘Arrested Development’ Chases Its Past, Slowly 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z Scholars including Morrison H. Heckscher, chairman of the American Wing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, provided the text, describing clockworks in geek-fests of arcane phrases like “rack-and-snail hour strike” and “anchor recoil escapement.” Antiques: Do-It-Yourself Comes to Collector Publishing 2010-02-19T06:03:00Z Mr. Galán, who was wearing a Yellowstone Park cap he’d picked up on a recent trip, compared the regularity of seismological disasters here to the clockwork spurts of Old Faithful. My Quest for Atlantis 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z What isn't in doubt is the effectiveness, which is to say the clockwork efficiency, of most of the Reacher books. Crime fiction roundup - review 2012-12-21T08:00:01Z Every clue leads directly to another clue; each expository nugget pays off with clockwork precision. ‘Artemis Fowl’ Review: Fowl, Not Fair 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z This Friday, Woody Allen, 78, will, like clockwork, release his latest, the French Riviera romantic comedy “Magic in the Moonlight.” Working late in life, directors refuse to say cut 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z The diverging timelines are often confusing, the songs workable but nothing extraordinary and the character portraits rely too heavily on the clockwork conceit. Review: Close Quarters and Distant Love in ‘The Last Five Years’ 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z They emerge from separate doors on cue, not like sovereigns but like clockwork dolls. Critic’s Notebook: Inspired by Tchaikovsky in New York and London 2013-12-18T22:50:55Z McCaskill agreed, suggesting the possibility of using the annual Defense Authorization Legislation, which moves through Congress annually "like clockwork," to eliminate "legislative handcuffs." US embassy cables: Indian concern over security in Afghanistan 2010-12-16T21:30:34Z Like clockwork, by 2018 people were expressing curiosity as to what they would do next. Brace yourself for the Bill Cosby media redemption tour 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z With its two metal-heavy levels, the Boiler Room puts you in mind of a movie — Chaplin’s “Modern Times,” with its gears and assembly lines, maybe, or Martin Scorsese’s “Hugo,” with its clockworks and anaconda-size pipes. In Omaha, Farmers and Chefs Are Good Together 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Walt’s imperial reign as an international drug importer was handled, essentially, in a montage–all business, all grinding clockwork. Breaking Bad Watch: Flush of Recognition 2012-09-04T11:34:18Z No car rental, no getting lost, no searching for bathrooms — and Swiss trains run like clockwork. Bypassing vacation headaches with travel passes 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Both suggest a universe moving not chaotically or randomly, but according to the clockwork laws of Newtonian science. Grinling Gibbons: the wood-carver who took root in England 2010-09-08T09:51:00Z That said, at its heart the piece is a sincere, well-intended contrivance that gets its laughs like clockwork but isn’t exactly unfamiliar. 'Washer/Dryer' needs less softener, more starch 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z The high-energy show got going like clockwork, about an hour into brunch. What has booze, bottomless bites and lots of Beyoncé? D.C.’s drag brunches. 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Some touches, including the latter, seem like a gag too far, but while it comes close to self-indulgence at times, the show is so tightly controlled that it's like watching a clockwork mechanism unwind. The Comedy of Errors/Richard III ? review 2011-01-30T17:50:01Z Mr. Mackey’s “It Is Time,” a premiere, dealt with shifting perceptions of time through clockwork machinations, fluid distortions and playful interaction with Mark DeChiazza’s video images, projected on an overhead screen. Music Review | So Percussion: So Percussion at Zankel Hall: Textures From Contraptions 2010-03-26T22:21:00Z When Cornelius discovers Austrian soldier Johann at near death, he decides to work his magic on the other man by installing a clockwork heart. Sarah MacLean picks the best romance novels for February 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Like clockwork, every Sunday morning at 10:45 a.m. in a parking lot on La Brea Avenue in Los Angeles, the chaos begins. Vintage Lovers With a Dollar and a Dream 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z It’s a cabinet of curiosities in a clockwork castle. Once, Twice, Thrice Upon a Time 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z But when the horrors of civil war intrude — marked by clockwork insertions of archival black-and-white newsreels and catch-up voice over, plus awkward scenes of sudden violence — the movie's personality dissolves. 'Half of a Yellow Sun' doesn't add up to a satisfying whole 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z Water still leaks through the plastered walls on the first floor, and ladybugs and old flies resurrect like clockwork in the windowsills of their unused second floor with the thaw of each spring. "Dear Father" letters and DNA tests 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z The show as a whole ran like clockwork, without any significant gaffes but also no particularly memorable outbreaks of emotion or eccentricity. Review: Hope and Restraint at the Tonys. Then Came Robert De Niro. 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z "He ordered a large hot coffee with cream and sugar and a sausage egg and cheese croissant, it was like clockwork every day," Sugar told KWTV. Oklahoma couple weds in Dunkin' drive-thru where they first met 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z The clockwork plot slingshots these characters toward an encounter that is, well, explosive. New in crime fiction: Elmore Leonard, Lee Child, Michael Connelly, more 2010-10-06T23:16:00Z In a world called Anorev, where time no longer exists and every clock is useless, children live underground, leaving the surface to the machines and the giant clockwork angel that control it. Sharon Gosling's top 10 children's steampunk books 2013-02-28T11:19:24Z Her Ballerina puppet is pitch perfect: mechanically precise dancing, matched by a sense that her limited stock of pretty emotions is equally run by clockwork. English National Ballet: A Tribute to Rudolf Nureyev – review 2013-07-26T12:37:14Z As I recall, there was a lot of tension between those who wanted a quiet life of matins and evensong running along like liturgical clockwork, and those who wanted to bring in “new life.” This Week in Fiction: Tim Parks 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z Perhaps the only thing the brouhaha illuminates is that the glittery Oscar machine is more gummed-up clockworks than dream factory, still a system subject to glitches and procedural headaches, human error and programming miscues. The Carpetbagger: Hitting Reset as Oscar Voters Encounter More Difficulties 2013-01-02T15:00:53Z Whatever floats your boat, I suppose, but I enjoyed the piece's clockwork rhythm. Readers recommend: Songs about the weekend 2010-06-10T23:01:00Z It delivers queasy thrills like clockwork and contains several neat twists in the relationship among the two male kidnappers and their female victim. Film: The Tribeca Film Festival?s Cinemania Series Has Dark Treasures 2010-04-22T22:56:00Z The rapid-fire labor-intensiveness of Mr. Marclay’s effort also emphasizes the laborious, collaborative nature of films — that they are themselves elaborate clockworks of actors, directors, cinematographers, set and costume designers and makeup artists. Art Review: As in Life, Timing Is Everything in the Movies 2011-02-03T21:43:44Z And we were in a deep, dark place and things weren't going like clockwork at all. Heavy new QOTSA album looks at life after death 2013-06-03T15:25:08Z It is full of familiar Birtwistle devices – dysfunctional ostinatos, shuddering chords, wiry knots of lyricism – on which the oboe etches its own melodic profile, and sometimes gets ensnared by the strings' manic clockworks. Nash Ensemble/Friend | Classical review 2010-03-26T23:00:00Z Alternating like clockwork between live numbers and soft insight dulls the film’s rhythm, diminishing the excitement it’s going for as it counts down the days to showtime. ‘Justin Bieber: Our World’ Review: A Pop Star Enshrouded 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z What Eliot valued about Miss Fletcher was her clockwork efficiency, absolute discretion and complete understanding of how his mind worked. Without the great secretary-wives, who will guard great writers' archives? 2012-11-13T20:15:19Z They come running out, they've got the defibrillator, and a portable cardiac thing, they cut open his shirt, they defibrillate him, it's like clockwork. Dustin Hoffman: facing down my demons 2012-12-14T23:00:18Z “Berlin Metropolis: 1918-1933” is an ambitious effort in a limited setting that successfully combines historical sweep, clockwork organization and an egalitarian approach to mediums. Hope and Dread Are Infused in ‘Berlin Metropolis’ 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z “Intruders,” a distasteful thriller with a bludgeoning sensibility and little common sense, turns a cozy family home into a clockwork house of horrors. Review: In ‘Intruders,’ a Surprise Awaits Home Invaders 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z One wants to camp at a low enough elevation to be warmly ensconced below tree line, but high enough to cross the passes before midafternoon, when the daily thunderstorm rolls in like clockwork. I hiked the Colorado Trail for nearly 500 miles. I was awed by the mountains the whole way. 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Like clockwork, the recent wins elicited backlash across social media as critics, writers and producers criticized the outrage over so-called "cancel culture." Louis C.K. and Kanye West’s Grammy wins once again show that "cancel culture" is not real 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z While Glastonbury’s main stages run like clockwork – the occasional act of God permitting – the same cannot be said of its smaller stages in the Green Futures field. The Complete Glastonbury Festival Post Mortem: 30 Top Moments 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z And so do major fast food brands, who have been launching their collection of bucket hat merchandise like clockwork. Why are so many fast food brands obsessed with bucket hat merch? 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z So he assigns her to reassemble the pieces of a clockwork automaton, some kind of a bird that is more than 150 years old. Books of The Times: ?The Chemistry of Tears,? a Novel by Peter Carey 2012-05-21T03:47:19Z Then, like clockwork, Joel goes to the movies while Zöe handles the installation. Peek Inside Zöe and Joel Dictrow’s Art-Filled Home 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Camila Meza joined the group on vocals for most of the set, bringing a welcome measure of cool ethereality to “Zone,” with its clockwork counterpoint, and “Gallop,” with its syncopated churn. Greenleaf Music Label Turns 10 With a Show at SubCulture 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Thirty years ago, in his classroom, political scientist Robert Lieberman described the American system as an intricate mechanism that, like clockwork, restrained extremism and nudged the nation toward moderation, consensus and incrementalism. The Jan. 6th hearings: Was the finale just the beginning? 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z I told her to stop wasting our time, but she was so intense: “I am looking at your flyer and I’m telling you I see him every morning like clockwork.” Experience: I lost my dog for nine months 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z Per an except written by Burgess, “In 1945, back from the army, I heard an 80-year-old Cockney in a London pub say that somebody was ‘as queer as a clockwork orange.’ Unpublished "Clockwork Orange" sequel discovered — here are the first details 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z Check-in and checkout usually run like clockwork: between 2 and 4 p.m. on the front end and around 11 a.m. or noon on the back end. You Can Check Out Any Time You Like 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z The script, like an ingenious piece of clockwork machinery, can accommodate multiple possibilities, many of them highly unlikely. ‘Mystery of Edwin Drood,’ Dickens’s Unfinished Novel 2012-11-25T00:40:06Z In the bath, a clockwork tugboat cheerily bumped against the enamel for a month or so, and then its machinery rusted. First toys, then models and now works of art 2010-05-29T06:00:00Z A mere duck will not do for the clockmaker, any more than clockwork, for all its engrossing ingenuity, will do for Carey. The big novels of 2012 2012-07-13T15:00:07Z Do you expect the process to be more improvisational, or more like clockwork? ArtsBeat: More Todd Haynes on My Morning Jacket Concert Film 2011-05-03T19:48:06Z They get in serious trouble like clockwork, grinning and joking their way through every second. “Playing House” gets serious — and keeps us laughing 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Here’s clockwork catchiness: layer upon crisp layer, all staccato rhythm including the vocals. The 54 Best Songs of 2017 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Hidden clockwork brings the people and animals in the painting to life. The lap of luxury 2011-07-29T22:55:02Z Funny, human-scale and observant, these sequences are punctuated with clockwork regularity by the fights, chases, fireballs and physics-defying stunts that are required of the genre, and that are usually handled by second-unit directors. Perspective | Comic books have taken over the movies. Must they take our indie auteurs, too? 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z Behind the flat, each evening like clockwork we hear the screams of tourists on the Edinburgh ghost tour as they are attacked by some sort of plastic Scottish elephant man. The Edinburgh fringe: why did I do it? 2010-08-13T08:00:00Z Part of that vulnerability seems to persist as Warby's clockwork soldier marches on stage – he salutes and clicks his heels, but seems disoriented and displaced. Ros Warby: Monumental ? review 2010-10-24T21:01:00Z One working clock face will remain visible at all times, telling the time silently, and it will be powered by a modern electric motor until the original clockwork mechanism is reinstated. UK parliament's "Big Ben" bell to fall silent for four years 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z Just like clockwork, it has now gone to No. 1, becoming Drake’s 11th album to top the Billboard 200 chart. Drake’s ‘Honestly, Nevermind’ Is His 11th No. 1 Album 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z The stagecraft is not sophisticated, but this is a show that runs like clockwork – and often on wheels. George's Marvellous Medicine - review 2011-01-07T22:15:01Z Yet we grow in size, power and revenue every year, like clockwork. Why the marriage at the top of Politico couldn’t be saved 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z A track like I'm With You But I'm Lonely builds a bruised prettiness by piling up miniature events: keyboards twitter at one another, while underneath, a toyshop's worth of anxious clockwork rhythms clatter around. Tom Ewing 2010-09-16T20:44:00Z In those days of unlimited confidence in a better tomorrow, perky ingénues still swooned into the arms of strapping heroes mouthing pompous blandishments, and happily ever after proceeded like clockwork. Music Review: ?Best of Lerner and Loewe,? at Carnegie Hall 2010-04-20T22:14:00Z But the film very quickly, and tediously, becomes more of the same old and Craven thing -- self-referential film buff gags accompanied by a clockwork killing spree that seriously reduces the population of a small town. "Scream 4" more of the same, but fans won't mind 2011-04-13T20:42:22Z I realized I’d internalized all that pain and my body/mind recalled it like clockwork every year. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Readers’ advice on getting through and even enjoying the holidays 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z The upper one belongs to the “little clockwork girl” and dictates everyday words and actions. How a Grandmother’s Diary Led to a Long-Lost Literary Gem 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Every day around lunchtime, like clockwork, I dig in there for sandwich ingredients only to find mysterious tinfoil-wrapped fruits and vegetables. 5 best tools to help you upgrade your lunch game, according to our editors 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z The cosmic clockwork of “His Dark Materials,” with its multiverses and metaphysics, becomes grounded in this new novel. Philip Pullman’s ‘The Book of Dust’ is an enthralling prequel to His Dark Materials 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z Here, a terrorist attack in another country becomes a sound bite at an American pop star’s news conference and, like clockwork, fuels a scandal, a bleakly familiar transformation of news into a show. ‘Vox Lux’ Review: An Apocalyptic Star Is Born 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z It’s both bone-crunching and delightful, pairing genuine action mastery with clockwork slapstick ingenuity. The Pleasure of Watching Charlize Theron Throw a Punch 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Likewise, Neumann’s book obeys its own exquisite clockwork. A Box of Secrets Led to the Story of Her Father’s Painful Wartime Past 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z What that means is an occasion-attentive card-sender will send cards like clockwork, while the people who aren’t as caught up in special occasions or greeting cards will send them . . . sometimes, when they remember. Carolyn Hax: Mom wants to feel appreciated, but not with a group card 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z And in the America of “The Wire,” messed up things happen over and over like clockwork, and no one ever does differently because it’s just how things are done. ‘The Wire’ Stands Alone 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z In three years, like clockwork, Mogwai will release another set, and they will be expansive, cinematic, and pleasant to the ear. New Album, Rave Tapes, Is Classic Mogwai 2014-01-24T16:33:36Z Fall is definitely in the air despite being unseasonably hot, and like clockwork, my chocolate cravings are back. Taste the decadent, dark chocolate and strawberry pie my dad describes as a keeper 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z And if it’s not dolls, clowns or kids, it’s ominously bouncing balls, or evil musical boxes, or clockwork monkeys. Scary toddlers and super creeps – helicopter parenting and the rise of 'kindergarten horror' 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Everything runs like clockwork in Switzerland — including the Fête des Vignerons, though its timetable is considerably extended. 52 Places to Go in 2019 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z His string of singalong albums in the 1960s and ’70s were mocked for their “anodyne and glutinous character,” in The Daily Telegraph’s phrase, but they produced gold and platinum records like clockwork. Max Bygraves, Jovial British Entertainer, Is Dead at 89 2012-09-08T22:15:06Z And it is heartbreaking and nauseating to watch the system, like clockwork, fix its mussed hair, straighten its tie, and go right back to its old table at Cipriani. Ronan Farrow's high-wire act: Why it matters that "Catch and Kill" is such a page-turner 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Where some artists use collage to express disruption, Moumin executes formal and often symmetrical designs that denote a clockwork universe. Review | In the galleries: Cutting, pasting and creating dazzling order out of chaos 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z Like clockwork, each decade has let us revisit this sprawling yet intimate opera, a paean to both nostalgia and transformation. Krassimira Stoyanova in ‘Der Rosenkavalier’ at Salzburg 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z And, like clockwork, Americans everywhere began to wonder whether someone is chopping onions somewhere, because anyone who wasn’t ugly-crying by the end of this commercial might be a robot. Super Bowl commercials still sassy, but a little more classy as sexism fades in 2015 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z Here, a pulse, wit, beauty and a real sensibility have been slipped into the fray, alongside the clockwork guffaws, kabooms and splats. Chris Pratt Stars in ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z From a 15th century Spanish clockwork monk who kisses his rosary to a Japanese newsreader with lifelike facial expressions, the exhibition tracks the development of robotics and mankind’s obsession with replicating itself. London museum charts 500 years of evolution of robots 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z All these moving pieces meshed like clockwork upon release. How Tim Burton’s ‘Batman’ radically changed the superhero-movie landscape 30 years ago 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z The song went off, as did every number, with clockwork professionalism and thousands of girls’ voices singing along and screaming between the lines. Music Review: Her Fans, Squealing, Won?t Hold Their Peace 2011-07-21T22:00:06Z After flaunting her skills — she liberates a suitcase from its owner and demonstrates how to book into a fancy hotel gratis — Debbie winds the story’s clockwork, setting it whirring. Review: In ‘Ocean’s 8,’ Women Walk Away With a Male Franchise. Sort Of. 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z An opening movement that anticipates Bruckner’s sensations of tremulous piety and majestic ascent gives way to a clockwork ballad, a show of blithe spirits and an acidic jollity that borders on mania. Music Review: Interpreting Several Phases of a Singular Creator 2011-02-27T22:57:49Z With the momentum of a movie series that sees installments arriving like clockwork every year, "Eclipse" looks primed to be the most successful film yet in Summit Entertainment's franchise upon its Wednesday release. "Twilight" finally hits its stride with third film 2010-06-28T05:27:00Z He used to respond like clockwork, but I think he’s over me now. Trump and ‘Doonesbury’: The Comic Gift That Keeps On Giving 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z This happens like clockwork once every four years, to be fair. Can Cardi B and Bernie Sanders fix politics? Er … 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z “Base Pairs” has been advertised as juxtaposing creationism and evolution, and its opening formation of bodies in a cross immediately becomes a clockwork of rotating arms and ticktocking torsos. Dance Review: Dusan Tynek Dance Theater Plays BAM Fisher 2013-09-05T20:20:56Z They often blended in “crudely mechanized accouterments like brass goggles and wings made from pulleys, harnesses and clockwork pendants, to say nothing of the odd ray gun dangling at the hip.” How Steampunk Became a Stylish Protest to the Digital Age 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z For evidence that time was actually moving forward, auxiliary drummer James Barone’s playing felt as crispy as clockwork. Review | The Beach House concert that time forgot 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z Their roller coaster story is dramatized with a theatrically shrewd obviousness that delivers the laughs, cheers and tears like clockwork. At the Ahmanson, 'Jersey Boys' puts another quarter in the jukebox 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z And of course the Vikings would then break the ceasefire like clockwork the very next turn. From Civilization to Big Brother: how a game recreated Orwell's 1984 2012-06-13T11:55:34Z Chase said it "ran like clockwork," while Lai called it a "joyous experience." Inside look at the recording of 'Cinderella' CD 2013-05-07T12:16:11Z Weird Al, whose real name is Alfred Matthew Yankovic, said in a statement that he had vowed to his fans to “release a major motion picture every 33 years, like clockwork.” Daniel Radcliffe to Play Weird Al Yankovic in New Biopic 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z In the 1770s, for example, the Swiss watchmaker Pierre Jaquet-Droz began exporting a variety of timepieces and clockwork objects to the Chinese market. A Master Emerges From Humble Means 2012-09-04T15:23:10Z Like clockwork, the Paris boutique Colette agreed to stock the issue. Luis Venegas, the Man Behind Candy and Other Indie Magazines 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z The song, with its springy wordless melody and clockwork overlay of meters, comes across as a deft piece of work, current in its thinking and light on its feet. Critics? Choice: New CDs: Albums by Brian Wilson, John Mellencamp, Trace Adkins 2010-08-15T23:05:00Z Animal Collective tried a clockwork beat for “There She Goes Again,” and spatters of trap-style sampled percussion did little for “The Black Angel’s Death Song.” Review: John Cale of the Velvet Underground, Still Bristling at 75 2017-11-19T05:00:00Z The secret is in the clockwork, Hugo’s father says to him in flashback, sounding like an auteurist. | 'Hugo': Martin Scorsese?s ?Hugo,? With Ben Kingsley and Sacha Baron Cohen - Review 2011-11-22T22:17:26Z Other names also include K2 and clockwork orange. Synthetic cannabis causing serious health problems in English prisons 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z But at a festival that prides itself on rigid, clockwork rhythm, much will be different. A Cannes (sans kisses) to reawaken our romance with movies 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z He wants his pulse checked regularly and his enemas performed like clockwork. Comedy for hypochondriacs: It's A Noise Within's 'The Imaginary Invalid' 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z I swear to god, like clockwork, it was Springsteen’s art director saying she had gotten the book and was really excited and wanted me to come down and shoot some photos. T Magazine: Asked & Answered: Danny Clinch, Rock Photographer 2010-10-13T21:15:00Z The plot's elegant clockwork is thus set in full motion. Ruth Rendell's latest book, 'Portobello,' has all her classic traits ? and more 2010-09-01T22:43:00Z That’s what the whole single-shot cinema is about: trying to think of the world as a kind of clockwork, a machinery, with everything interrelated. Leonard Retel Helmrich?s Documentaries Capture Closed Spaces 2011-09-11T03:36:29Z It lacks the melancholy wisdom of “A Landing on the Sun” and the beautifully engineered clockwork precision of “Headlong.” Books of The Times: ‘Skios’ by Michael Frayn 2012-06-27T21:35:39Z Along with intense mental states, the band’s songwriter, Mark Foster, savors the construction details of his perky pop songs: the clockwork counterpoint of terse, staccato motifs played with carefully selected and individually skewed tones. Playlist: Industrial Hip-Hop And Bouncy Sociopathy 2011-07-02T04:00:25Z They had this movie running like clockwork — each cliche carefully counterbalanced with an incisive comment on the absurdity of the genre and carefully meted-out doses of action and gore. Spoiler Alert: Why Everyone Is Talking About The Cabin in the Woods 2012-04-16T10:45:53Z Or their broken forms suggest cosmic clockwork in need of repair. A foray into clay with stunning results: Richard Hawkins' 'New Work' 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z One working clock face will remain visible at all times, telling the time silently, and it will be powered by a modern electric motor until the original clockwork mechanism is reinstated. UK parliament's "Big Ben" bell to fall silent for four years 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z Hearing it is probably the best part about the formulaic “Drenched,” which maintains a static quality even as it progresses like clockwork, or a dripping faucet, from one scene to the next. Dance Review: Luke Murphy Performs His ‘Drenched’ at La MaMa 2013-07-07T21:19:11Z And like clockwork, news broke out that the $3.99 Korean rolls were slowly selling out before they were officially declared out of stock until at least October. Trader Joe’s popular kimbap sold out fast. Here’s how to make it from the comfort of your own home 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Our life together was clockwork, privileged and enviable, but something was rotten at the heart of it. Modern Love: Modern Love: I Was Married, but Dancing by Myself 2012-11-30T16:31:33Z But a different problem arises like clockwork at the film’s 25-minute mark: The members of the group awaken one morning to find their tent, shoes and guns gone. ‘Preservation,’ Christopher Denham’s New Thriller 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z It used to be like clockwork in the book business: first the hardcover edition was released, then, about one year later, the paperback. Paperback Publishers Quicken Their Pace 2011-07-26T22:00:22Z The book has a righteous social message, about responsibility for others, and a great big plot that runs like clockwork. Muted enthusiasm for Rowling book 2012-09-27T10:23:32Z Closer to dance music than to rock, New Order doesn’t offer guitar solos; its instrumental passages simply spotlight individual components of the clockwork that drives the songs. Review: New Order, Still a Clockworks of Suppressed Emotion 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z The solution, he said, is to become one of the clockworks. Leonard Retel Helmrich?s Documentaries Capture Closed Spaces 2011-09-11T03:36:29Z It's a transfixing vision of clockwork loveliness, and it's also an empty simulacrum of real life, a magnificent gadget that replicates human actions without any of the warmth of flesh and blood. The relentless whimsy of "Micmacs" 2010-05-28T00:20:00Z I loved the texture of tiny hammers on metal, and the rhythmic irregularity of the slowing and speeding clockwork. Modern Love: Speaking at Arm?s Length With Music 2011-02-24T22:56:15Z Like clockwork, the program ended with “Revelations” — as good as ever, but less urgent somehow. Review: Evoking Ailey, a Beautiful Conversation Between Choreographers 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z They'll be in it for the plot, which is big, engrossing, and runs like clockwork. The Casual Vacancy by JK Rowling – full review 2012-09-28T10:30:01Z And yet, every Saturday like clockwork, sweaty crowds form lines between stalls at the Parap Markets, craving a fix. How laksa fever took hold in this Australian city 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Come rain or shine, storm or calm, the tides flow in and out like clockwork. Could the UK's tides help wean us off fossil fuels? 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z It’s like clockwork: first comes a brisk fall breeze, then comes the public health push to get a flu shot. The Flu Vaccine Works—In a Way Most People Don’t Appreciate 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z The effects of climate change within the world’s most dramatic mountain range have snapped together like deadly clockwork — and hundreds of other ticking time bombs dot the landscape. A Calamitous Flood Shows the Dangers Lurking in Melting Glaciers 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Like clockwork, nearly every time precipitation hits after a long dry spell, whether it’s a drizzle or a deluge, traffic catastrophes ensue. As WA’s first fall rainstorm continues, here’s how to drive safely 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z The following year the famous "surgeon's photo" captured what looked like a prehistoric beast in the water, though 60 years later it was exposed as hoax involving modelling clay and a clockwork submarine. Nessie hunters hear sounds but fail to record them 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z “He’s like clockwork, he knows what to do, you don’t have to tell him,” Torres said. RJ Peete isn't just a clubhouse attendant with autism. He's a central part of the Dodgers family 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z In past years, like clockwork, the towering flowers have first blossomed in June and July, said Brandon Tam, associate curator of the Huntington’s orchid collection. Another rare corpse flower set to stink up the Huntington with the smell of dead rats 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Figuring out why, and whether the continuous dust makers work differently from the clockwork dust-created-each-orbit variety, became a key question for my own research. Rare ‘Pinwheel’ Stars Are a Beautiful Astronomical Puzzle 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Like clockwork, Thomas' leisure activities have been underwritten by benefactors who share the ideology that drives his jurisprudence. Clarence Thomas’ 38 vacations: Other billionaires treated the Supreme Court justice to luxury travel 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Like clockwork, the marine heat wave rolled in with changing wind patterns about two weeks ago, said research oceanographer Andrew Leising with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. West Coast marine heat wave arrives 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Like clockwork, they all immediately responded confirming that the party would rally around him as they did after the Manhattan announcement. The legal dominoes finally start to fall against Trump 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Whereas the unpredictable flooding of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers in southern Mesopotamia commonly brought destruction along with fresh alluvial deposits, the Nile’s summer flooding, predictable as clockwork, brought only welcome deposits of rich sediment. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z “These conservative groups show up like clockwork to school board meetings,” said Strong, a high school English teacher in Austin. Two Florida moms are at the center of the fight against book banning in America 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Once again, like clockwork, the nation is about to engage in our debt ceiling dance. Debt default: Serious consequences 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Since the 1940s, with a couple of exceptions, strikes have shaken the entertainment industry almost like clockwork — every seven or eight years — usually aligning with upheaval in the fast-changing business. Writers, Seeking Pay Change for the Streaming Era, Prepare to Strike 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z Toyota prides itself on its “just in time” production system, which runs like clockwork and is praised by manufacturing experts around the world. Toyota’s new president vows to step up electric vehicle push 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z “The relentless clockwork of brainwashing finally penetrated even the boldest and most impervious among us.” Opinion | An eyewitness reveals how China is brainwashing the Uyghurs 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Additionally, an AI algorithm tends to be more like an inscrutable black box than a clockwork mechanism. AI Is Getting Powerful. But Can Researchers Make It Principled? 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z "It's like clockwork on Monday morning. I come in and see the inquiries and referrals about moms who need treatment and we can't function at full capacity because we don't have staff." Health providers scramble to keep remaining staff amid Medicaid rate debate 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z Like clockwork they start grabbing from their stash — mugwort, calendula, oat straw, chrysanthemum — a blend meant to essentially chill us out. Mia Carucci's sonic collage of heaven and Earth 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z The rest of the show ran like, well, clockwork. Analysis | It was a lovely, back-to-basics Oscar night. Sorry about that. 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Water glasses are refilled like clockwork, and the servers know their stuff. Review | Foraged in Baltimore celebrates a few of the chef’s favorite things 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Their work wasn’t linear, but there was nothing haphazard about their highly stylized, carefully rehearsed projects, which often ran on tight clockwork choreographies, integrating video and complicating ideas of plot. Why Willem Dafoe Can’t Slow Down 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z The Hong Kong 47 and their unofficial primary represented a crucial stroke in that clockwork. Opinion | In a Hong Kong courtroom, freedom itself is on trial 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z Some readers donate to the Fund every year, like clockwork. Inspired to help, Seattle Times readers donate millions to Fund for Those in Need 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z Like clockwork, innumerable journalists and scholars feel an obligation not merely to celebrate King, but also to remind everyone who King actually was. Essay: Martin Luther King Day should make you uncomfortable 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z The first night under the new restrictions got off to an eerily quiet start in Yuma, Arizona, where hundreds of migrants usually cross like clockwork daily between midnight and sunrise, including many Cubans. Biden toughens border, offers legal path for 30,000 a month 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Like clockwork, Tesla reported Autopilot safety statistics, once every quarter, starting in 2018. Tesla stopped reporting its Autopilot safety numbers online. Why? 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z But Mr Day said these were "ingeniously countered" with either pumped-in sugar based viscous fluid to gum up the clockwork mechanism, or a magnet known as "the clock stopper" which would disrupt its iron parts. World War Two: Thousands of bombs still left unexploded 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z Almost nothing changed politically, as his reelection came in like clockwork, always between 63 and 68 percent, but then ahead of the 2016 campaign, Shelby heard footsteps. Analysis | ‘We won that’: How Shelby beat the FBI, an ethics committee and Trump 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z Like clockwork, hundreds cross the border after midnight in Yuma, Arizona, walking through Mexican shrub to surrender to U.S. agents. Migrants flee more countries, regardless of US policies 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z For them, true luxury is everything in its right place, operating like clockwork. How the 1% Runs an Ironman 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Kevin de León When the whole thing went down with when I walked into the caucus, and they got all the members there, like clockwork, all the white members, “Come, right now.” The entire L.A. City Council racist audio leak, transcribed and annotated by our experts 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z Just as a clock is effective in measuring time because of the intricacies of its clockwork, the full beauty of a space photo rests upon complex mathematics. Invisible Numbers Are the Most Beautiful Part of Every ‘Space’ Image 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z “Staff were present and then all of a sudden disappeared like clockwork, leaving me alone with this extremely powerful and intimidating Hollywood legend,” Ms. Siebel Newsom wrote. Jennifer Siebel Newsom Testifies in Weinstein Sex Crimes Trial 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z When the Victorian-era clockworks began to tick in 1859, it was the largest, most accurate four-sided striking timepiece in the world. Big Ben bongs again five years and $95 million later 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Then, in February, the husband of a friend sent the 52-year-old Mr. de Hek an email crowing about a company that somehow guaranteed outsize and clockwork returns. The Crypto Ponzi Scheme Avenger 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Moreover, this process repeats like clockwork every orbit, each time generating twin sprays of expanding material as the stars approach each other. Dazzling New JWST Image Shows Dusty Stellar Spirals 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z “I laid the groundwork,” she sings over a blippy electronic groove, her voice edging slightly ahead of the beat, “and then just like clockwork the dominoes cascaded in a line.” Out of the woods, Taylor Swift's 'Midnights' heralds the return of a pop-music mastermind 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Along with the clockwork vinyl set, fans have the opportunity to purchase a stunning array of “Midnights” merchandise — from bracelets and backpacks to water bottles and sweatshirts. Countdown to 'Midnights': What we know about Taylor Swift's new album 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Like clockwork, Minaj’s devoted fans supported her tweet and pulled up the receipts of Latto seemingly calling “Big Energy” a pop song. Nicki Minaj's swipe at Grammys for changing song category pulls Latto into Twitter feud 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z “Staff were present and then all of a sudden disappeared like clockwork, leaving me alone with this extremely powerful and intimidating Hollywood legend.” Wife of Gov. Gavin Newsom of California to Testify in Weinstein Trial 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z Confined within them are elements, such as uranium, that decay in a clockwork fashion, allowing scientists to use them to track age. The Milky Way’s Spiral Arms May Have Carved Earth’s Continents 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Theorists can explain all of this with a mathematical clockwork known as the three-flavor model. Showdown: Two huge neutrino detectors will vie to probe matter’s origins 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z A stream of runners trickled in around 5 a.m., the first visitors in the Mall’s clockwork wave. What’s the National Mall like at 4 a.m.? For work, they found out. 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z Given Alabama's long experience with capital punishment, one might think that its executions would go off like clockwork. Alabama's death-row debacle: The state plans to kill a man this week. But how? 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z "I'm so proud of how the city's dealt with everything. Everything seems to have gone - on the surface - like clockwork," she said. St Giles' vigil: Up all night and queueing through the sunrise 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Like clockwork, new Apple Watches have been announced, but this time there’s more than just one. Here’s where to preorder the new crop of Apple Watches 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Like clockwork, around June, hurricane-themed public service announcements start filling commercial breaks on TV and radio and appearing on highway signs. On the Gulf Coast, a Quiet Hurricane Season (So Far!) Brings Little Relief 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Like clockwork, people on social media quickly noticed the slip-up. Gladys Knight 'honored' by mistaken identity with Dionne Warwick at U.S. Open 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z “And if someone thinks that we have already passed some kind of Rubicon and that the rest will be like clockwork, unfortunately, it will not be.” Putin Orders a Sharp Expansion of Russia’s Hard-Hit Armed Forces 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z It is because Earth turns on this axis every 24 hours that we see the Sun, Moon, and stars rise and set with clockwork regularity. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Before the war, new crops moved in and out of grain elevators — from harvest to export — like clockwork. Crops ‘Stored Everywhere’: Ukraine’s Harvest Piles Up 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Climate change could also be altering nature’s clockwork. Wild bees, threatened by warming and wildfires, get help from WA researchers 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z They are not highly paid, but their jobs are all but guaranteed — so their paychecks arrive like clockwork. Where an Army Paycheck Is an Easy Target 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Caulfield described the cycle as “almost factory production, happening like clockwork.” Don’t Believe Everything You Read About the Man in This Photo 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z Calculations indicate that the causes are probably also similar: the gravitational pull of the other planets produces variations in Mars’ orbit and tilt as the great clockwork of the solar system goes through its paces. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z But he said they also defy common sense in their cinematic fantasies about vast, sprawling conspiracies of millions working with clockwork efficiency to undermine human affairs. Conspiracy theorists flock to bird flu, spreading falsehoods 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z For all its open sky, “The Lioness” better resembles an Agatha Christie locked-manor-house mystery, with bodies falling like clockwork, than a gripping survivalist yarn. Review: Why a new historical thriller on the Serengeti is better (sorry) than Agatha Christie 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z There are numerous examples of such religious automata from the late medieval era onwards, including life-size sculptures of Christ and the Virgin Mary that were equipped with articulated limbs and animated by puppetry or clockwork. A visit to the human factory 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z The familiar patterns — a wave in one country means another wave elsewhere — no longer necessarily work like clockwork, Patel said. South Africa’s latest surge is a possible preview of pandemic’s next chapter 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z She has the mechanics of farce down pat, a knowledge base that ensures this team at all times has clockwork timing in its arsenal. Review | A bountiful Broadway season ends with laughs, thanks to ‘POTUS’ 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Every few months, like clockwork, hundreds of videos promising tips and tricks to “hack” your gut flood TikTok. Why Is Gut Health Taking Over TikTok? 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z But unlike earlier in the pandemic, where there was almost a clockwork cadence from infections to hospitalizations to deaths, some officials and experts have said that’s no longer a given. Despite coronavirus uptick, there's hope L.A. County can avoid another surge 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z “I get an article every day or every other day about the Black experience and Black life in America … literally almost every day, like clockwork,” he said. L.A. County's sheriff has a strange obsession with how much media coverage Black people get 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z The conversation about how to arrest the decline in viewing figures rolls around like clockwork every year. Oscars 2022: Five ways the Academy is trying to stay relevant 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z Even in the best of times, the place never runs like clockwork. Opinion | The Senate accidentally agreed to move our clocks forward. Blame Putin. 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z It’s important to find happiness in what others find clockwork. Gonzaga has been the best program in college basketball except for that one little thing 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z The charity's Bob James said everyone was "buzzing" and it had gone "like clockwork". Ukraine war: Aid donation lorries leave Wrexham 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z Crystal’s lifts began spinning like clockwork at 8:30 a.m. and I headed up to get my powder fix. Crystal Mountain is taking on parking woes with a shuttle. Our reporter took the bus to ski 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Compared to the unpredictable Tigris and Euphrates rivers, the Nile was as regular as clockwork. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z And — just like clockwork — when Democrats in Washington have nowhere else to turn and nothing good to talk about, in rides Mr. Putin to their rescue. Democrats’ best buddy Putin to the rescue 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z “My mother was like clockwork,” Bob tells me, emphasizing the routineness by snapping his fingers. After discovering six adopted brothers and sisters, these siblings believe their story is more than a sprawling family secret The results were highly unusual for a company that for years has churned out stellar financial performances like clockwork, powering through scandals about privacy and misinformation and other toxic content. Meta spent $10 billion on the metaverse in 2021, dragging down profit 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Like clockwork, I was craving something sweet after my midday meal at Crockett’s. For Guy Fieri-approved eats and decadent cakes by the slice, head to this South Sound city 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z An evocation of the so-called “Chinese Dream,” Jessica Kingdon’s observational documentary “Ascension” serves up a clockwork array of industrial imagery that mesmerizes as it also surprises and unsettles. 'Ascension' targets workers' struggles and China's economic divide 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z “When my last movie ‘UHF’ came out in 1989, I made a solemn vow to my fans that I would release a major motion picture every 33 years, like clockwork. Of course it's weird: Daniel Radcliffe will play 'Weird Al' Yankovic in a new biopic 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z “Everything worked like clockwork: fast, coherent and effective,” Putin told Shoigu on state television. Russia-led bloc starts Kazakhstan pullout after possible coup bid crushed 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z It’s a new year, and like clockwork, 2022 has brought with it a plethora of new chips for laptops, desktops, phones, and more. Everything you need to know about 2022’s biggest chips from CES (and elsewhere) 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Now, we’re digitizing a lot of those processes so that it happens like clockwork, and people can have the confidence that nothing slipped through the cracks. Future of Work: Computer vision and machine learning may soon bolster restaurant jobs 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z The articles come like clockwork at this time of year: “How Do You Stay Sane During Wintertime?” Moira Macdonald’s ode to winter, plus reader tips on weathering Seattle’s ‘Big Dark’ 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z It is a story about the clockwork interconnectedness of modern civilization, about how disturbances in one part of the planet can kick up storms in another. This Chemical Is in Short Supply, and the Whole World Feels It 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z Minutes later, like clockwork, they see eggs and sperm from spawning coral drifting past their boat. Darwin in a lab: Coral evolution tweaked for global warming 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Campion handles the story with puzzle-box precision, but the power of this movie goes beyond its clockwork plotting and startling, deeply satisfying denouement. Review: 'Power of the Dog' reasserts Jane Campion's mastery and reveals a new side of Benedict Cumberbatch 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Then an offspring of the rain, which now came every afternoon like clockwork — a mole of chicatanas. Tracing Mexico’s Complicated Relationship With Rice 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z And a leopard wrasse that goes to bed like clockwork at 7:35 p.m. and wakes up exactly 12 hours later. High-end design comes to the fish tank 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z And that doesn’t even touch on the periodic UFO mania that pops up like clockwork. Launching myself into this decade’s space race 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z “Nonlinear science destroyed the clockwork view of the classical universe by showing how chaos places limits on predictability,” says David Campbell, a professor of physics at Boston University. An Unsung Female Pioneer of Computer Simulation 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Like celestial lighthouses, the stars send streams of radio waves or other radiation into the universe, rotating rapidly so that their beams appear to pulse like clockwork. Antony Hewish, astronomer who won Nobel Prize for the discovery of pulsars, dies at 97 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z “In the past, fires burned through sequoia groves sort of like clockwork,” said Nate Stephenson, a research ecologist with the U.S. Fighting fire with fire: How prescribed burns could help save the world's largest trees 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z Mr Ross added: "We have seen almost every year, like clockwork, the SNP's flu jag programme descends into chaos. They cannot let the country down by allowing Covid booster jags to go the same way." Scotland to vaccinate 12 to 15-year-olds from Monday 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Calculated from the time of a woman’s last menstrual period, that would give even a woman with regular periods two weeks, at most; many women’s bodies don’t function with such clockwork precision. Opinion | In Texas, women are being sentenced to continue their pregnancies 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z There’s a template to be followed and “Kate” does so, like clockwork. Review: 'Kate' in spades — Mary Elizabeth Winstead wants revenge 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Many thinkers suggested that the universe runs like a mighty clockwork. Learning to Live in Steven Weinberg’s Pointless Universe 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z Ideally, I would visit every four weeks, but it doesn’t happen like clockwork. ‘The Haircut Is Simple and the Same One I Have Been Getting for 11 Years’ 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z “Those bills, they come like clockwork,” Mr. Burns, 41, said. ‘A Struggle for the Millennials’ 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z Like clockwork, he delivered a chance to win. Nationals lose Kyle Schwarber to hamstring injury, then drop another to the deeper Dodgers 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z And so, there they are again, like clockwork. The Euro 2020 Group Stage Is Over: Here’s What We Learned 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z I guess all those death threats against election officials are the sign of a healthy democracy working like clockwork. Republicans can't make it any clearer: Trump's Big Lie must be defended at any cost — even democracy 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z Like clockwork, the sequence starts to reveal itself in games of Uno, hopscotch and on birthday cakes. The most essential rap and R&B music coming out of the DMV this month 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z “This particular situation went like clockwork. Just nice when everything comes together, and we make it happen.” Man rescued from abandoned Vermont copper mine shaft 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z Like clockwork, every few years they would float a plan to group the best teams together in a single competition. How the Super League Fell Apart 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z Downtown Washington has long been known as a hub for lobbyists and lawyers commuting to and from the office like clockwork each weekday. Downtown D.C. was emptying before the pandemic. How it recovers will shape the nation’s capital. 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z The purple martin “landlords” are rewarded with “a family-like bond with the birds who return to the same colony year after year like clockwork,” Siegrist said. First purple martins of the year spotted in West Virginia 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z Tens of thousands of years later, periodical cicadas are still emerging like clockwork every 13 or 17 years. Noisy Cicadas Are Emerging Earlier 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z “Gas prices in the United States are rising. Like clockwork, the GOP is blaming this on Joe Biden,” declared the New Republic. Unconvinced: Americans still doubt the 2020 presidential election 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z And, like clockwork, the grand plan would fail to materialize, the big clubs bought off by promises of more power and more money if only they would agree to stay. How the Super League Fell Apart 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z As its name suggests, the Seattle Flu Study was designed to monitor the virus that rolls in like clockwork every fall, trailing misery in its wake. COVID-19 precautions shut down flu this season, but what will next winter bring? 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z The rover’s arrival at Mars was filled with nail-biting drama, even as the precise, autonomous descent unfolded like clockwork. After dramatic landing, Mars rover will probe ancient lake for clues to planet’s wet past 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Every year, like clockwork, around the beginning of February, my dad starts getting really excited. Let the good times roll with this recipe for Mardi Gras oyster po’boys | Cooking with Sadie 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Like clockwork, Rose Padlan of Kensington, Md., changes the bath and kitchen towels every Monday and Thursday morning, and replaces the kitchen sponges every Monday. Perspective | Habit forming: Here are some of the quirks that make these readers unique 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z Exasperated Albertsons clerks, nearly all Latino, tried in vain to herd everyone into lines while the doctors on the other side of the lines smiled and checked paperwork and administered shots like clockwork. Column: My dad was a COVID-19 skeptic. But he got vaccinated, and so can your pandejos 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z While being together all the time in a confined space posed some difficulties in the beginning, now everything goes like clockwork on “Teatime”, named after the family’s habit of sitting down for tea and chatter. Splendid isolation: Hungarian family outsails COVID nightmare on the sea 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z Here are salmonberries, which arrive like clockwork each spring; here is a licorice fern with its edible, medicinal root. Nature Conservancy’s ‘Human/Nature’ explores our connections — and responsibilities — to Washington’s outstanding surroundings 2021-01-31T05:00:00Z In very recent times, Covid restrictions reduced the dinners' clockwork schedule, but his friends say he was not depressed by the pandemic. Jim Haynes: A man who invited the world over for dinner 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z The transfer of power will happen, like clockwork. Editorial Roundup: New York 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z On days she isn’t in the field, Henninger is collating reports from across the region from fellow observers and writing up forecasts that transmit every evening like clockwork at 6 p.m. In pursuit of endless winter, Irene Henninger becomes the Northwest Avalanche Center’s newest forecaster 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z Like clockwork, today white terrorists descended on the Capitol. Seattle arts and culture community share their thoughts on violence at the Capitol and where we go from here 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z “The whole thing worked liked clockwork. It’s amazing,” De Robertis said. After a tough 2020 of small fish and COVID-19, North Pacific pollock fleet prepares for winter season 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z Mom’s days follow a routine, but it’s not clockwork: Breakfast. Opinion | ‘Because of You Guys, I’m Stuck in My Room’ 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z Arriving like fine British clockwork at the end of this very uncozy year are two titles that will slake your thirst for clues, red herrings and, most of all, familiarity. Review: Cozy up your holiday reading with homages to Dame Christie and Dr. Holmes 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z Like clockwork, Brooke Road flooded last week when the Fredericksburg region received more than 2 1/2 inches of rain. Woman caught in flood gets rescued by ‘good samaritans’ 2020-11-21T05:00:00Z But in the past four months, the noise would come like clockwork: Every Sunday from 5 to 7 p.m. the group fired hundreds of rounds on the land, the couple said. Accused leader of plot to kidnap Michigan governor was struggling financially, living in basement storage space 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z It happens like clockwork: At least one corporation ends up apologizing during Hispanic Heritage Month because their campaign intended to celebrate Latinos ends up offending them. Hispanic Heritage Month gets justifiable criticism, but it's still worth celebrating. Here's why 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z In the meantime, craftsmen from Smith Bell and Clock Service removed the clockworks, including the clock’s four faces and dials and are storing them while the case is restored. Downtown Indianapolis’ Ayres Clock undergoing restoration 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z Employing the antenna’s exquisite sensitivity, they tuned in to the enigmatic clockwork blips of distant pulsars, discerning in their changing rhythms secrets of unworldly physics. A Rip in the Fabric of Interstellar Dreams 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z “Usually they arrive every three weeks like clockwork,” she said. Thousands of chicks arrive dead to farmers amid USPS turmoil 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z Then, twice a week, like clockwork, he posts a short video on YouTube about his exploits as a neophyte farmer, often highlighting failures or pratfalls. In a wistful age, farmers find a new angle: chore TV 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z In Baghdad, the roar of generators punctuates daily outages like clockwork. Record temperatures, pending deals inflame Iraq’s power woes 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z Like clockwork, Republicans enacted the so-called “Mexico City” language — known by opponents as the “global gag rule” — to prohibit the use of U.S. foreign assistance for abortion-related services. Biden eyes major foreign policy shifts if he wins 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z And so, like clockwork, as anti-racism protests swept the country over the last few months, the sports’ gesture machine cranked into gear. Words aren't enough. Sports team CEOs must use their influence to effect change | Etan Thomas 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z “Like clockwork, the liberal broadcast networks diligently did their job as the propaganda wing of the Democratic Party and pushed their baseless slander,” Media Research Center news analyst Nicholas Fondacaro wrote before citing examples. Critics slam mainstream media coverage of Barr hearing: 'A cheer squad for a political party' 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z There is a reason everything runs like clockwork almost every time Liverpool play and it is because every player knows exactly what he is meant to be doing. Premier League 2019-20 season review: our writers’ best and worst 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z It strikes me, as it always has, as a delirious narrative contraption first and foremost — a clever puzzle whose every twist and payoff has been engineered with clockwork precision. Has 'Back to the Future' aged well? Our critics take a closer look at a summer fave 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z He tackles each step like clockwork, routinely stopping to explain methodology and answer questions from viewers. Distance learning isn’t just for kids: 12 online classes to nurture the mind, body and soul 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z Like clockwork, parents collected playthings and scurried home before the bells chimed 7 o’clock. Want to exercise in Spain? You have to wait for your shift. 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z In Italy, the latest country hardest hit by the new coronavirus, it’s been happening seemingly like clockwork. Will California's coronavirus crisis look like Italy's soon? 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z The cancellations Thursday rolled in like clockwork as act after act announced changes to their touring schedules. Coronavirus live updates: Europe shuts down schools as markets tumble, sporting world in crisis 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z "Like clockwork, Democrats never miss an opportunity to oppose President Trump." Dems condemning Trump's proposed payroll tax cut after previously supported Obama's 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z As the calendar flipped to March and, like clockwork, Maryland’s continued presence atop the Big Ten Conference was reassured, senior guard Blair Watson was desperate to communicate the importance of humility. Humility is key for Maryland women’s basketball ahead of the Big Ten tournament 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z We do not want to give the impression that we served in some golden age when the Senate operated like clockwork and its members embraced one another as one big happy family. Opinion | 70 former U.S. senators: The Senate is failing to perform its constitutional duties 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z They are the reason that “Parasite,” for all the clockwork precision of its plotting, never feels like a mechanical construct or a lifeless genre exercise. 'Parasite' was one of the best-acted movies of 2019. Why didn't the Oscars recognize that? 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z "The tiny dynamo is blasting out blistering pulses of radiation 30 times a second with unbelievable clockwork precision." NASA captures imploding star in gorgeous 3D 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z There was a time in America when wealthy sales reps would treat themselves to a new Cadillac Eldorado or Lincoln Continental every year, trading them in like clockwork. Perspective | Soul-searching and car-shopping: What’s the best machine for our needs? 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z Like clockwork, many indulgers commit to a shift in diet upon the midnight stroke of the clock on December 31. Why a mental health resolution might be superior to a diet resolution 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z There’s also a sequence that takes place in the clock room, where we can hear an undercurrent of a wooden clockwork ticking along, which adds another layer of tension. What does a knife to the eyeball sound like? Just ask the 'John Wick' sound team 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z And I discovered when I not only created “Will”, but set him running – like some amphetamine-fuelled clockwork bunny – that he acquired a definite reality of his own. I created a character called Will then set him running | Will Self 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z These marvelous devices imitated real life using cutting-edge clockwork. When science was a vital pastime of monarchs and emperors of Europe 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z A few times I came close to quitting, and like clockwork, just before I pulled the plug, I received a bonus or significant raise. I Worked for Alex Jones. I Regret It. 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z It would strike, like clockwork, nearly every week. Gene therapy is facing its biggest challenge yet 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z But Pakistani farmers also burn their crops, and Lahore is dotted with factories that emit dirty fumes while vehicular diesel fuel sends air pollution levels skyrocketing like clockwork every autumn and winter. Pakistan Blames India for Its Air Pollution. Its Citizens Disagree. 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Like clockwork, the president tweeted kudos and encouraged followers to buy the book. Opinion | Nikki Haley had it all. Then she wrote a book and blew it. 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z Also regular as clockwork on the anniversary come the reports about the state of German unity. German novelists on the fall of the Berlin wall: ‘It was a source of energy we lived off for years’ 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z They arrive like clockwork in my inbox just waiting for me to open them and scan the headlines for mentions of drone strikes, airstrikes, or civilian casualties. Why I weep while I work: What it means to experience America’s wars from a computer screen away 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z The band were very well-behaved and it all went like clockwork. The Rolling Stones' Beggars Banquet: Michael Joseph's best photograph 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Steampunk began as a sub-genre of science fiction which imagines a future powered by steam and clockwork but from a Victorian perspective. Steampunks descend on Bronte village for festival 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z You are now gravely ill with an orderly, clockwork progression of chills followed by a mercury-driving fever that may touch 41C. Man v mosquito: what to do about our biggest killer 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z To the human eye the Moon is a piece of a clockwork universe. The Gamma-Ray Moon 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z "The whole village pulls together like clockwork every year," she said. Poldark and Peter Rabbit star in scarecrow show 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z Typical line “Limp hardly did justice to the spectacular unevenness of Mrs Botham’s gait: she walked like a clockwork hurdler.” Martin Amis novels – ranked! 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z According to one participant, Alan Chapman, steampunk imagines "the future from a Victorian perspective", where machinery "would be clockwork or steam-powered". Steampunks descend on Bronte village for festival 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z O’Brien said the first of two practices between these teams before Saturday’s preseason game ran like clockwork. Lions-Texans practice a reunion for Patricia and O’Brien 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z The same tweets and comments come rolling in like clockwork every time a picture, video or story is posted calling the Los Angeles Stadium at Hollywood Park the future home of the Rams and Chargers. Column: markazi column 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z A harmonious marriage of the organic and mechanical, the entrancing device functions like a kind of clockwork, at once earthly and celestial. The 1960s Dilexi Gallery, raw and radical, gets brought back to life 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z “We’ve been trying gradually more and more complex missions. Today, everything just operated like clockwork.” Virgin Orbit drops a rocket from the wing of a plane in critical test 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z “It’s like clockwork; it’s unbelievable,” said Warren LeGarie, the founder of the Las Vegas Summer League. As scout of NBA talent for 50 years, the Lakers' Bill Bertka is always prepared 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z It’s also that the Bruins’ power play operates like clockwork and fuels everything about their offensive game. Poetry on ice: Bruins’ potent power play is key to Cup Final 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z But during those rare times and places when the clockwork motion of the solar system places the Moon directly between the Sun and Earth—a total solar eclipse--the stars pop into view. The 1919 Solar Eclipse and General Relativity's First Triumph 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z Zoo officials said M’bari’s roars were heard like clockwork, in the early mornings and late afternoons. Two beloved lions die of old age at California zoos this week 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z When one member of the family gets a job as a tutor in a wealthy household, it sets in motion an ingenious chain of events that Bong tracks with steadily mounting tension and clockwork precision. At Cannes, genre filmmaking from 'Parasite' to 'The Wild Goose Lake' turns heads 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z Burgess writes in the manuscript of how the 1970s are a “clockwork inferno”, with humans no more than cogs in the machine, “no longer much like a natural growth, not humanly organic”. The Clockwork Condition: lost sequel to A Clockwork Orange discovered 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z They take turns on the lanes like clockwork, each displaying the kind of highly personal moves that bowling seems to encourage. Socialization and celebration are as important as strikes during West Seattle Bowl’s welcoming league nights 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z He designed the site’s processes so it would run like clockwork, even in his absence. A lawyer set himself on fire to protest climate change. Did anyone care? 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z And its characters, and the actors who play them, even when you can make out the clockwork animating their actions, are easy to like, and even care about, as something approximating people. Review: The military procedural ‘The Code’ is like ‘JAG’ but in the Marines with a pleasing hint of ‘The Good Wife’ 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z Orreries represent the sun and planets with globes and clockwork mechanisms; the first modern one was built for Charles Boyle, the Fourth Earl of Orrery, in 1704. A Geological "Orrery" Could Reveal Planetary Dynamics in Deep Time 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z And like clockwork, every time they ran short of something, it would turn up, he said. Farmer turns his house into relief center in Mozambique 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z Instead they saw that the two peaks in each calcium line rose and fell in opposition to each other every 2 hours like clockwork. Astronomers spy an iron planet stripped of its crust around a burned-out star 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z “Hotel Mumbai” is a clockwork thriller, but man, is it hard to watch. Review | True-life thriller ‘Hotel Mumbai’ is a hard watch. But its service-worker heroes are worth it. 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z And each year, like clockwork, the economy would hit the bull’s-eye — or so the official data said. Trump trade war slows China economy growth 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z Sessions run like clockwork and even rest periods are timed to the millisecond. How Schalke's 'melting pot' academy produced a string of young players 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z And, like clockwork, those who want to deny the established science that humans are warming the planet will try to flip the script. How the Weather Gets Weaponized in Climate Change Messaging 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Forgotten diseases take a heavy toll: schistosomiasis, filariasis, leprosy, even plague, the Black Death of the Middle Ages, which returns like clockwork every fall—last year in the most fearsome outbreak ever. A prescription for Madagascar’s broken health system: data and a focus on details 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z President Donald Trump, her hair neatly half swept back in trademark fashion, making sure everything goes like clockwork. Smoke signals: Kim Jong Un's sister rushed off her feet on Vietnam... 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z While Cooper himself is not usually a terrible actor, this film plays to the lowest common denominator, hitting every chef cliché like clockwork. In honor of the Oscars, we asked Seattle chefs to name their picks for all-time Best Food Film 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Over the next few months, the strange smell would return every night, like clockwork. The small town with a dirty secret 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Some are from perfectly ordinary quarterly deadlines when, like clockwork, campaigns beg small donors for just a bit more cash ahead of a Very Important Deadline. 6 Days When 2020 Democratic Hopefuls Scored With Small Donors 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z “Like clockwork,” he said, then called out, “Right, Knitsy?,” and Knitsy, whether she knew what she was agreeing to or not, said, “Yeah.” “Asleep at the Wheel” 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z The messages landed in mailboxes across Queens like clockwork: glossy fliers, such as those from a political campaign, extolling a deal that would bring Amazon to Long Island City, paid for by Amazon. Amazon Has a New Strategy to Sway Skeptics in New York 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z The fantasy elements are for the most part underplayed, though there are “airships,” which are held aloft by balloons, and clockwork automata, along with, of course, the tower itself. In the "The Hod King," a man goes on a mystical quest when his wife vanishes on their steampunkish honeymoon 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z A: When we have a bush fire or a massive flood, the emergency response often works like clockwork. Q&A: The odd—and sometimes tense—intersection of cops, soldiers, and public health 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Like clockwork, Ocasio-Cortez has disarmed these silly attacks with her own social media skill. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez the mocks GOP’s obsession with her: "You’re all out of bombs" 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z Whenever they need a grumpy middle-aged man to be triggered, there he is, reliable as clockwork. Gillette’s ad is not PC guff, Piers Morgan – look beyond the macho stereotype | Gaby Hinsliff 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z Rather, evolution is an intricate clockwork of physics, biology and perception in which every moving part influences another in both subtle and profound ways. How Beauty Is Making Scientists Rethink Evolution 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z Since Dave’s grandfather bought the company, management has moved through the family like clockwork — from his uncle to his father to two of his elder brothers and, in 2010, to Dave himself. After 113 years, Ballard Transfer hoists its last load 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z While the Sanders and Trump campaigns shared a certain shagginess, a Warren event is a clockwork operation. What Kind of Populist Is Elizabeth Warren? 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Like clockwork, Mexican producers ship thousands of tonnes of avocado to the United States in early February every year, where guacamole is a staple living room snack on Super Bowl Sunday. Holy guacamole! Mexican fuel shortage threatens Super Bowl snack 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Like clockwork, the discussion over whether the current model is satisfactory has been cranked up for weeks — and that word momentum is never far away. A bigger college football playoff faces series of obstacles 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Like clockwork, the discussion over whether the current model is satisfactory has been cranked up for weeks - and that word momentum is never far away. A bigger college football playoff faces series of obstacles 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Elongated bodies like Ultima Thule are expected to brighten and fade with clockwork regularity as they tumble through space. First close-ups of Ultima Thule reveal it resembles dark red snowman 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Like clockwork, leftist activists appropriated the effort, twisting it into a battle-ax for social justice. The ‘Women’s March’ train wreck 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Like clockwork, rich media celebrities will undoubtedly stroke their chins and sagely advise the people to "grow up" and "take their medicine" by giving up things like health care and retirement security. So long, Republican Congress, and good riddance: It's been even worse than we expected 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z Some privately-run park partners and concessions operators are, by now, so used to dealing with federal shutdown threats that their plans to deal with them run like clockwork. Locked doors, cancelled tours: US national parks suffer amid shutdown 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z And, like clockwork, a Strictly contestant being accused of having too much dance experience. Is Ashley Roberts 'too good' to be on Strictly? 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z And like clockwork, one candidate for the number five position in the caucus, Assistant Democratic Leader, has dropped out. Nancy Pelosi strengthens her hand as Democrats win another House seat – live updates 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z In a week, like clockwork, they will be back, poised for the deadly ritual to start all over again. Gaza's fatal ritual: Endless protests, mounting casualties 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z Everything inside appears to be moving like clockwork. Kentucky letdown: No blue wave for Amy McGrath in the Bluegrass State 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z The plot may not always hum with the clockwork precision of one of Drosselmeyer’s mechanical toys, but like a music box, it nevertheless plays a sweet tune. Review | The Disney ‘Nutcracker’ movie is like ‘Alice in Wonderland’ meets Cirque du Soleil 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z “It was like clockwork, for years and years,” said Mr. Halle. Tree of Life Synagogue Victims Remembered as Guardians of Their Faith 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z Like clockwork, every decade or two you can count on a Culture Club reunion album. Review: Boy George and Culture Club make long-delayed return 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z The pattern now unfolds like clockwork: allegations, outrage, fallout. Opinion | ‘This Moment Turned Out to Be Fleeting’ 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z “Being up there in New Orleans just for that short period of time, and just seeing him, man, I’m talking about clockwork,” Peterson said. Saints QB Brees on history's doorstep with Redskins up next 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z “As the planet goes around, it’s going to transit more or less like clockwork,” Teachey says. Astronomers may have discovered the first moon ever found outside our Solar System 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Like clockwork, the approach of winter in Delhi brings steadily worsening pollution levels in the city. Outdoor air purifiers and inside play: Delhi gears up for annual pollution fight 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z It was just one in a long line of intense, coordinated, strategic attacks on President Trump and his administration which arrive like clockwork daily, and every other word is “chaos.” Inside the Beltway: Repetitive Trump attacks losing their power 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z We live, each minute of every day, within its clockwork, and under its giant, all-seeing eye. Opinion | The Hacking of America 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Ghastly narratives and strategic buzzwords such as “chaos” appear like clockwork. Inside the Beltway: Attacks on Trump run like clockwork 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z Indeed, there is a brand of literature unique to the nation’s capital, and one which is released like clockwork during the year. Inside the Beltway: Democrats faulted for joining Kavanaugh chaos 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z While the #BillsMafia website states the movement began in 2010, it really went mainstream over the last few seasons, as videos of their tailgating Tom Foolery began to go viral each week like clockwork. Bills Mafia 2017: An Encore Presentation - Golf Digest 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z Under normal circumstances the village experiences only occasional earthquakes, residents said, but in the months since Kilauea began erupting, a “big one” hit “like clockwork” every day for months. Hawaiian town rocked by up to 800 earthquakes daily as volcano erupts 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z Evoking widespread wonder, hydraulic, spring-powered and clockwork automata proliferated in Europe, from mechanized angels in churches to Neptune automata in grottoes. Ancient dreams of intelligent machines: 3,000 years of robots 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z Every year, like clockwork, we see the “summer reading list suggestion”. Am I really ‘hurtling towards middle age’ at 35? | Arwa Mahdawi 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z Magazine court order or no, were you to steal it without her O.K., you would deserve to be doused in a bucket of clockwork blood. Judge John Hodgman on Steampunk Convention Etiquette 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z That’s 14 days in a row, and it’s really strange — especially since the season that’s supposed to deliver afternoon showers and thunderstorms like clockwork is not yet over. Washington is in a ‘flash drought,’ with only fleeting chances of rain in the forecast 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Still, the proposal remains alive in conservative circles and is put forward again like clockwork during GOP presidential primary season. Opinion | ‘Abolish ICE’ is a gift to Republicans 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z The French philosopher René Descartes was reputedly fond of automata: they inspired his view that living things were biological machines that function like clockwork. Ancient dreams of intelligent machines: 3,000 years of robots 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z Fischman, who won annual awards for his editorial writing like clockwork, was socially awkward but in an “endearing” way, Casey said. Slain newspaper employees noted for talent, warmth, wit 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Legs pumping with each clockwork stroke of the oars. Orange Coast crew takes on sport's royalty at Henley regatta in England 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z One of the many allures of heist movies is the clockwork precision of seeing an audacious idea conceived and executed according to plan. A caper and its consequences in true-crime saga of 'American Animals' 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z Because, when the disappointments rolled in like clockwork each May, we recounted those that went before them, it’s worth recalling them now — and then dismissing them outright. Perspective | Who are these guys in the Capitals sweaters? Surely not those of so many playoff heartbreaks. 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Talk of returning the iconic clock tower to Ocean Beach Park seems to resurface every few years, if not like clockwork, at least with predictable regularity. Editorials from around New England 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z It stunned the world with its clockwork precision of breaking into the high-security airport runway, driving up to the plane and, flashing guns, grabbing the diamonds. 18 acquitted in massive Brussels Airport 2013 diamond heist 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z In addition, they measured the natural uranium content of one of the rhino's teeth, since that element decays like clockwork into thorium. 700,000-Year-Old Stone Tools Point to Mysterious Human Relative 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z Every spring like clockwork, Bridget Cusick receives a package from her father. Yes, It’s Tax Day and You’re Still Doing Returns for Your Adult Children 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z I think it's worth sticking with, though I can see that some viewers may find their patience tried, by the clockwork arrival of disaster as much as by the behavior of the characters. Netflix's decidedly 21st century 'Lost in Space' reboot is worth blasting off with 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Or that the lifeless moon orbits the Earth like clockwork? For Easter, allow yourself to marvel at God’s creation 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z It was this mindset that saw him develop his clockwork radio after hearing about the problems of educating African people about HIV and Aids. Obituary: Trevor Baylis 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z “I wanted to do something more about instinct and intuition than clockwork precision.” Alex Garland Stands by His Vision for ‘Annihilation’ 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z He notes that as Trump’s attacks on the media took on clockwork predictability, they became “less newsworthy even as they intensified.” Review | Fox News host’s hyperbolic take on the ‘war’ between Trump and the press 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z As presidential scandal after scandal cycles through the news like clockwork, we are drawn to the conclusion that Mr. Trump is the worst thing to happen to the Oval Office in American history. Opinion | Confronting Racism in America 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z But amid the bustle it is clear that everything works like clockwork. Refugees can achieve so much if they’re not caged in isolated camps | David Patrikarakos 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z Bowen blew the air horn - like clockwork - when the time came to signal to players and coaches that a particular practice period was over. O.B. Bowen remembered as a ‘legend’ at Southern Miss 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z Bowen blew the air horn — like clockwork — when the time came to signal to players and coaches that a particular practice period was over. O.B. Bowen remembered as a ‘legend’ at Southern Miss 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z “They’re like clockwork, showing up in the same spot every evening.” What’s with all the cawing? UW team eavesdrops on crows 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z We will see the rotten fruit of this amateurish effort in about 3 or 4 years and like clockwork, they will point the finger at the left. After 7 Years of Job Growth, Room for More, or Danger Ahead? 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z The company has beaten revenue estimates like clockwork quarter after quarter for its first two years as a public company. Canadian coder strikes e-commerce gold with Shopify 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z Toward the end of the year, like clockwork, he seems to get preoccupied with one topic that involves the magazine: its annual Person of the Year recognition. A look at Trump’s on-again-off-again love affair with Time magazine 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z Six days a week like clockwork, the head of the CIA’s intelligence directorate sends an intelligence brief to the president. John Trattner, editor of the Prune Book guide to politically appointed jobs, dies at 86 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z And who appears like clockwork on British television without any word of this. Trump, Assange, Bannon, Farage… bound together in an unholy alliance | Carole Cadwalladr 2017-10-28T04:00:00Z Pensioners, savers and investors have for decades relied on the success of the GE share price and its clockwork payouts of dividends. General Electric stock dives on fear of dividend cut 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z “It’s not even kind of, it’s like clockwork. And then for whatever reason, we get in the game and it changes a little bit. So, we’re back to work.” No. 12 Huskies head into off week with sudden concerns 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z It’s like clockwork, but for whatever reason when we get in a game it changes a little bit, so we’re back to work.” UW’s Chris Petersen on ASU loss: ‘It didn’t get any better watching the tape. We’re all just really, really disappointed.’ 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z It is a replica of a clockwork saw, a 19th-century prototype that took off one too many assistants’ hands and now sits in London’s Hunterian museum. ‘Have you seen the maggots yet?’ Lindsey Fitzharris on the gruesome history of surgery 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z It happened every day, like clockwork: four or five people would come away from our interaction with water streaming down their faces, weeping openly in front of the Lego store. What happened when a poet was sent to the biggest US mall to write for shoppers 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z From the specter that seemed to surface every few months like clockwork. Opinion | When an Epidemic Is Personal 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z They will continue to happen, just like this — different venues, different innocent lives — like clockwork, year after year after year. Victims Watched a Familiar Horror Unfold in Las Vegas 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z The story was quickly forgotten, and now, like clockwork, the Pentagon receive more money than it even asked for. America gives $700bn to the military – but says healthcare is a luxury | Trevor Timm 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z Although it will be difficult to see this disappearing act in much of the world, it’s a vivid reminder of the cosmic clockwork at play in our solar system. Three Planets Will Slide Behind the Moon in an Occultation 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z Like clockwork, reports pop up each year about how there’s going to be a limited supply of Apple’s new smartphones, and they tend to be true to varying degrees. iPhone 8 reportedly won’t come with Touch ID 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Moments after this piece is published—like f—king internet clockwork—Carr will say he was hacked or reveal an elaborate in-joke with the Lonely Island boys. Wait. Is Derek Carr really moonlighting as a pop star? - Golf Digest 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z I could be wrong, but this seems to happen like clockwork once every 54 games they're leading. Letters: They believe in Yu, but not in us 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Keep in mind that Lady Bug is still not clockwork — maybe only 80% recovered. Welcome to the Super Bowl of Sausage, and the ultimate tribute to life's underdogs. 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z Like clockwork, Hartman gasped, teary-eyed: “Oh, I love this one. It’s just so beautiful.” An incomparable evening with Rose Hartman, pioneer of a photographic style 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z Eclipses don’t occur like clockwork, but they do follow patterns that were discovered thousands of years ago by the Babylonians and other ancient civilizations. ‘A big dose of awe’: Last solar eclipse here, in 1979, changed Seattle author’s life 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z To be fair, they would literally disown him if he chose Emily over the scores of Pakistani ladies that “just drop by” their family dinners like clockwork, headshot and bio in hand. Film Review: Fall in love with ‘The Big Sick’ 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z He was home for dinner every night like clockwork. Losing a Father and Husband to AIDS, and Finding Him Again 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z Saturday’s blastoff of the Falcon 9 rocket carrying the unmanned Dragon capsule went off like clockwork, rising from Florida’s Kennedy Space Center on schedule at 5:07 p.m. local time. SpaceX Launches Previously Used Cargo Capsule for First Time 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z Since they are blunt instruments, their use is akin to tuning a clockwork mechanism with a hammer. "Moral Enhancement" Is Science Fiction, not Science Fact 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z Cicadas overwhelm tree branches across the Mid-Atlantic once every 17 years, like clockwork. This isn’t a cicada year, so why are they now showing up across the Mid-Atlantic? 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z Not all such meetings go like clockwork, though. Pope Francis says he won’t ‘make a judgment’ about Trump without ‘listening to him first’ 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z Every two minutes they pulled into the station like clockwork. New York City Transit Reporter in Wonderland: Riding the London Tube 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z I remarked that the phrase “freeing up land” occurs like clockwork in conversations with Singapore’s planners. How Singapore Is Creating More Land for Itself 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z O’Keefe’s field notes showed that by now, not only had average temperatures changed, but even the clockwork of the seasons themselves. Seeing the forest for the trees: What one oak tells us about climate change 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z Later, during the Enlightenment, clockwork mechanisms left their imprint on materialist arguments that man was only a sophisticated machine. New Technology Is Built on a ‘Stack.’ Is That the Best Way to Understand Everything Else, Too? 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z Like clockwork, whenever Justin Rose contends in a major event while wearing his very large, very noticeable sunglasses, he gets ripped. So what’s the deal with Justin Rose’s sunglasses? - Golf Digest 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z |
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