| 单词 | finicky |
| 例句 | Stripping pods is a precise and meticulous job that might be suited to pedantic dentists or finicky spice experts, but it’s a horror for an impatient teenager like me. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z We chat about hyperthermia and electrolytes until he is ready to order some finicky combination like soup of the day, garden salad, and a side of grits. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Judging from that morning, she was pretty finicky about her books. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Ilse Wagner is a nice girl with a cheerful disposition, but she’s extremely finicky and can spend hours moaning and groaning about something. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “Magic is finicky that way. It doesn’t always turn out how you mean it to.” Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z I envisioned the finicky curators coming to my door and begging me to hold another show at the Louvre or the Metropolitan. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Even among herbivores and omnivores, many species, like koalas, are too finicky in their plant preferences to recommend themselves as farm animals. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I found them more formal in manner than their white counterparts; they wore stylish clothes and were finicky about their personal appearance. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z When he was settled he opened the crate of strawberries and picked them over with finicky care. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z All toads might not be as mean as Edgar Allan Toad, but they were all just as finicky. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z The policy is that it’s only supposed to be used for public irrigation—because serving a litigious, finicky public reclaimed water, no matter how clean it is, would be a public relations nightmare. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z The central character, known only as the Man in the Chair, is a finicky, brilliant middle-aged man, a lover of the theater and of language. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Remote conditionals are the finicky ones, though their demands, as we shall see, are not as arbitrary as they at first seem. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Doña Charito dipped her brush into a jar of water and made all manner of finicky, tidying up, tapping noises on the brim, like a nursemaid spooning mouthfuls for a difficult baby. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Fearing that my family might think I was finicky, I lied to them, telling them that the white woman had already hired a boy. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Moreover, Brown’s measurement technique proved finicky in the extreme and needed much refinement. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z "I hope you don't mind me calling you back to court. Though the king says I'm behaving like a finicky cat, and I should be embarrassed." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Bill was also a finicky eater, which was nice too, as I will explain later. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z This involved bombarding samples with neutrons in a small nuclear reactor and carefully counting the gamma rays that were emitted; it was extremely finicky work. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z However, underlying all these questions about hospitality, there are some big, finicky questions at play. Why are we SO obsessed with stories of hospitality gone wrong? 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z And if I really wanted to see what it can do, he noted, I should try to make a vegan croissant, the most flaky, finicky, butter-dependent pastry out there. We tasted 10 vegan butters in the name of science 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z Notoriously finicky about locations, he traveled the length and breadth of Eastern Europe for “Fiddler on the Roof” before settling on a location in what was then Yugoslavia. Robert F. Boyle, Film Designer for Hitchcock, Dies 2010-08-03T19:00:00Z Rice can be such a finicky food to make, but the rice cooker takes out all of that guesswork. This genius trick will change how you make oatmeal 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z There are up to five IPAs on tap, along with two dozen other brews from around the West Coast and from Germany, England and Belgium to satisfy finicky patrons. LCD screens announce the multitude of brews at The Pine Box on Capitol Hill 2012-06-12T21:25:04Z “Even from a young age I had very finicky taste,” she said. She’s 17, Sardonic and Ready to Sing in ‘Beetlejuice’ 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z The guy is prosperous but also finicky, petty and blunt. Review: Hero of 'All My Children' broke up but can't let go 2010-06-03T17:52:00Z Regardless of how much money they raise, such groups can be finicky about what they will support. European Museums Are Shifting to American Way of Giving 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z Like the finicky cat of yesteryear’s advertising who shared her name, Morris had strong likes and dislikes, enumerated here with savor. For Jan Morris, Staying in One Place Was Never an Option 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z Not only did they seek liberation from the restrictions of small scale and finicky working methods, but they also rejected grudging, passive-aggressive resignation to the soul-cramping nature of modern life. Art Review: ?Real-Surreal? at the Whitney - Review 2011-10-27T22:50:36Z At the end of each line, of course, were the discerning bouncers, notoriously finicky and selective at Berlin’s more sought-after spots. Berlin Clubs Return With a Vengeance 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z Based on Frank’s finicky tastes, would he prefer skiing or cycling? Mind games: a mental workout to help keep your brain sharp 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z This 1950 Irving Berlin musical imagines a gentler world in which the worst the State Department has to contend with are finicky matters of protocol and a few inconvenient love affairs. 7 Plays and Musicals to Go to in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z The cream tames the lime’s acidity and is less finicky than meringue. A Sweet-Tart Treat for Summer 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z I dusted it off for our purposes, using my finicky stove and the instructions from the brand itself. The icy ginger Americano that inspired my adventures in at-home espresso 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z For one thing, Ross, famously “so finicky about accuracy,” suggested creating a composite in at least one case. Review: ‘Man in Profile’ Studies Joseph Mitchell of The New Yorker 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z It is, unmistakably, C-3PO, the finicky, worrywart droid whom Daniels has played in all six Star Wars films, and plays again in the latest instalment, The Force Awakens, which is due out in December. 'The secrecy has been ludicrous': Star Wars actor Anthony Daniels on the new film and his life as C-3PO 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z If you found yourself shipping SC&P’s lumbersexual art director and its finicky copy chief, clearly you weren’t alone tonight: Here's What People Couldn't Stop Talking About on 'Mad Men' 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z It’s also about swapping finicky techniques for flexible fail-safe ones. Baking That’s Simple, but Always Satisfying 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Try this recipe for Veggie Sausage Pizza on your finicky eaters, but don’t tell them till after supper. Pizza Night 2010-08-02T16:39:00Z Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, coffee, snacks, etc., it is perfect for Fashion Week’s weird timetable and finicky tastes. New York Fashion Week: Where to Roost During Fashion Week? The Line Starts Here, Here and Here 2011-02-09T18:50:57Z Ants are finicky about what food they like, and they sometimes change their preferences. The trick to getting rid of ants for good (it’s not a spray) 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z And some of us hold entire classes of books in such dim regard that individual works must shake off the stench of their very type — “transcend the genre” is the critic’s finicky little phrase. ‘Consent,’ a Memoir That Shook France, Recalls Living a ‘Perverse Nightmare’ 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z It's not a particularly finicky bread to make — especially when compared to sourdough or brioche — and the payoff is delicious. Giant focaccia sandwiches are the new party subs 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z That incredibly finicky needlework he is doing with his co-writers is the norm. ‘We've had a love-hate relationship’: Steve Coogan on bringing Alan Partridge back to the BBC 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z Even the most finicky eater knows that at the end of its point-and-you-shall-receive assembly line model, a pretty good meal awaits, in part because you all but cooked it yourself. Chipotle wannabes find D.C. the perfect place for have-it-your-way cuisine An image of the western mountains of Maine done in finicky stitchlike strokes, it’s exuberant but otherwise unexceptional: Impressionism past its date. ‘Marsden Hartley’s Maine,’ His Muse, First and Last 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z But make no mistakes — they can be finicky, and, when hard-boiled, a real pain to peel. How to peel hard boiled eggs perfectly, every single time 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z The cleverest thing about “Trollhunters” might be that the fate of the world is in the finicky hands of Frasier Crane. Review: Welcome to the Neighborhood Underworld in ‘Trollhunters’ 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z But smartphone resolution remains too low, and lenses too finicky, to truly recreate a museum visit. Virtual Reality Has Arrived in the Art World. Now What? 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z Both, for example, highlight the bowerbird, a finicky aesthete whose males woo their mates in elaborate courts of flowers, shells, even bits of plastic. Birds and Horses and Eels, Oh My! New Books About Animals 2020-08-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Faber sketches the details of life on another planet with finicky good sense as well as humor. ‘The Book of Strange New Things,’ by Michel Faber 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z I chose thighs, which are a lot easier and forgiving than the more finicky breast. A Sweet, Simple Menu of Thanksgiving Recipes for Two 2020-11-06T05:00:00Z Leia’s a military leader, so I don’t see her as finicky. Han Solo's wedding gift to Princess Leia? A kitchenette on board the Falcon 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z The nerve-rackingly finicky instrument gave him some trouble, as it must have every trumpet player in Bach's day. Masaaki Suzuki and Bach Collegium Japan's impeccable taste shows at Disney Hall 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z An enormous and visibly pregnant one the divers called Big Mama seemed almost finicky as she warily sniffed at the flesh being offered her before turning up her nose entirely. 2010-01-15T17:14:00Z Emeritus “mad men” can be as finicky and exacting about the historical details of their bygone days as Civil War re-enactors are about the uniforms worn at Bull Run. Television: Changes for Fourth Season of ?Mad Men? 2010-07-16T19:01:00Z The only thing finicky gastronomes enjoy more than shared rapture is shared ridicule. Choice Tables: Sorry to Disappoint, but I Ate Well in Berlin 2012-01-27T17:43:35Z Because of being with her in her garden, I was excited to try whatever came out of it, even as a finicky kid. A nostalgic dessert made from spring’s greatest treat: strawberries 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z But at this point in the narrative, his character is burrowed deep in pain, and the finicky, fussed-over quality of the images, as Ford presents them to us, is an affront. 2009-12-10T01:10:00Z He described his relationship with the notoriously finicky and controlling Mr. Kubrick as creatively stimulating but dangerous to his mental health. Ken Adam, Who Dreamed Up the Lairs of Movie Villains, Dies at 95 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z Our fourth “child” — our finicky Honda Pilot — wasn’t as well behaved. Driving along the Trans-Canada Highway isn’t a road trip. It’s a family culinary tour. 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Photograph: Yui Mok/PA Fleet Foxes are "done" with their second album – apart from mixing, mastering and all that finicky extra stuff. Fleet Foxes finish recording second album 2010-09-17T10:10:00Z But don’t be fooled, these trout are among the most finicky and street smart there are. Montana on my mind: It’s not just about the fish, really 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z No matter how precisely you follow a recipe for pâte à choux, the eggs are the most delicate and finicky part. How to master pâte à choux (for éclairs, gougeres and cute little cream puffs) 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z It’s a great time to replace shrubs and trees, especially large specimens, as well as other plants that are finicky, and of course bulbs.” Three stunning gardens that will change the way you think about fall 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z I also worried that my single years were shaping me, hardening me into a woman too finicky and insular for a lifetime partnership. Modern Love: The Hard-Won Lessons of the Solitary Years 2014-01-02T21:25:22Z And yet the finicky Anderson was still changing his mind up to the end of the shoot. 'Inherent Vice' goes for Los Angeles as state of mind rather than destination 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z Maybe it was my finicky appetite, or my nervous stomach when I was young, but soup has always been my favorite comfort meal. This verdant gazpacho is the perfect no-cook, chilled summer soup, complete with seasoned lump crab 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Making pizza at home sounds fun, but homemade pizza dough can be finicky, even if you’ve had a lot of practice. The Secret to Easy Homemade Pizza 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Dion’s nemesis, the wiseguy Patrick Woijchik, is a dapper, finicky figure out of a Damon Runyon story who somehow carries a huge pair of pliers in his suit, for the extraction of teeth from debtors. Review: ‘Feed the Beast,’ AMC’s Solemn New Restaurant and Crime Drama 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Who would keep my finicky plants alive, remember recycling day and know how many seconds it takes to turn off the security system before the sirens blare? How to cope when the business or service provider you rely on goes out of business 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z And among them he’s the least fussy about what he eats, the least finicky about what he wears, the least attentive to how he looks. Frank Bruni's Blog: ABC's Gay TV Programming 2012-03-08T17:56:02Z Her collection is by turns loose and warm and finicky and outraged, and its best pieces are more observant than 94 percent of the first novels that have come my way this year. Review: Jessica Hopper Looks Beyond the Boys and Their Bands in a New Book 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z As always when working with browned butter, these were finicky to time, so I would only recommend them to someone who can give egg frying some undivided attention. The absolute best way to fry an egg, according to 42 tests 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z As for the food at Eyo’s Sports Bar, it persuaded me on his thesis that immigrants rejuvenated the American palate and it was best to leave the finicky children, or teenagers, at home. An Economist?s Theories Plot a Course for Good Food 2012-04-10T20:44:28Z The pressure no doubt ratchets up when you're a restaurant owner charged with feeding the finicky, nostalgic masses. What does a "compromise meatball" taste like? 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z On screen, Laurel played gormless underling to Hardy’s finicky little king. Steve Coogan: ‘Maybe I've just got flabby and middle-aged' 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z Her finicky digestive system eventually laid waste to every one of our area rugs, leaving the hardwood floors beneath vulnerable to her massive claws. Motherlode Blog: The Dog’s One Big Headache, but My Kids Adore Her 2014-02-16T13:13:10Z Davis is the same—subtle, finicky, at once rigorous and whimsical—but changed, too. The Best Books of 2014 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Why do they fuss with something so notoriously finicky? Washington’s supply of locally made chocolate is on the rise 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z Other essays are about cooking for finicky children. Books of The Times: The Manly Art of Cooking Has Its Bards 2011-05-31T23:55:18Z This finicky season leaves us ruing the end of comfortable backpacking and dreaming of ski tips plowing through powder. Putting the ‘fun’ in fungus: Fungi foragers find ways to get out in the fall forest 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Plus, herbs are slow and finicky to germinate — parsley takes 14 to 30 days. Seeds vs. plants: A buying guide for budding gardeners 2021-06-05T04:00:00Z As the New Museum’s installation demonstrates, art holograms are finicky beings. Art Review: Holography in ‘Pictures From the Moon’ at New Museum 2012-08-24T05:10:05Z I don't want to overstate the power of plating, as my child is as finicky as me; however, when we take our time and arrange her food correctly, she enjoys it and eats it. How learning to plate food changed how I felt about cooking at home 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Cheesecake is historically finicky, especially when it's baked in the oven, so prepping it entirely in an Instant Pot is an easy win. A beginner's guide to using an Instant Pot 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Wen you're making it at home, though, chicken soup can feel a bit finicky. The 6 most important tips to keep in mind when making homemade chicken noodle soup 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z The responses were normally a combination of "Weirdo," or "Why are you so finicky?" or "This guy is bougie!" How learning to plate food changed how I felt about cooking at home 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z The finicky public heads to cinemas to escape reality, not encounter it, so it’s really up to the filmmakers to turn the papers into an extraordinary, must-see event. Almost Infamous: 10 Biopics With Memorable Antiheroes 2013-10-23T09:45:20Z If you're a gardener, you'll know some plants can take a lot of punishment — while others are finicky and can die easily. Our tropical fruits are vulnerable to climate change. Can we make them resilient in time? 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Harris' book is a vivid exposition of the rigors and heartache of raising horses, highly intuitive beasts with sensitive health, finicky appetites, modest intelligence and the power to maim, injure or even kill. Author Jana Harris talks horse sense 2012-01-23T02:31:43Z Bralettes, of course, are particularly appealing to lingerie companies because they’re so much easier to size than “finicky” bras, said Cora Harrington, the founder and editor of the The Lingerie Addict. ‘Women Don’t Want to Be Harnessed Anymore.’ 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z The Vienna is patchy, the Berlin livelier but finicky, the shrunken ensemble blanched of tone. To the Conductor Claudio Abbado, the Orchestra Was a Collective 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z This not only hides myriad sins that finicky cheesecake tops can hold, like cracks, bubbles, or uneven browning, but it also adds a slight bitterness to cut through the luscious peanut buttery filling. 11 Instant Pot recipes ready for the Super Bowl 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z My older son is in charge of the finicky, multistep process of creating sugared cranberries; my oldest daughter creates a mean plate of veggies and lemony-mint-yogurt dip. Motherlode Blog: The Youngest Thanksgiving Hosts 2012-11-21T17:00:35Z A contemporary-music series now in its third year, Kettle Corn has joined other concert series trying to make performances a less finicky affair. Review: Lisa Moore at DiMenna Center 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z I am too cheap and too finicky about my hair to pay for it to be blown dry so I twisted it into a bun. A Visit to the Head Spa 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z It is perfect for finicky museumgoers like me, who can look at about 10 paintings of any one kind before they start to get restless. Into Cajun Country: From Po'boys to the Pink Panther 2010-09-01T03:00:00Z Since the spring, skilled but nervous growers across the land have been raising one of their most economically important, and finicky, crops. Reinventing the poinsettia: A classic Christmas flower’s colorful new looks 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z The reason is simple: They are finicky and easily stressed by the heat, humidity and soaking rains of the region. Perspective | The melon still wraps its tendrils around seed guru Amy Goldman 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z Here, Ms. Christlieb takes a mostly mocking view, making sure to show us Mr. Rollinger’s compulsive collection of bookkeeping binders and his finicky hotel selections. ‘Naked Opera,’ a Documentary Profile by Angela Christlieb 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Such trends, though, hadn’t reached the entirety of the ranks of top artists, or the finicky ones. 'Twin Peaks' exit provides a last Lynchian twist 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z I just know what a finicky and delicate line that is to let someone know that this is going to pummel you and you have to open yourself to it. Kristen Stewart’s Princess Diaries 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z He couldn’t dismiss them as the rants of a finicky teenager or a mean-spirited kid. Former Noma chef turns his talents to school food. But will students go for it? 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z The scenery was beautiful but failed to make up for what was proving to be a very finicky engine that kept shutting down, leaving us melting in the hot sun. Mom and Dad, Meet My Budget 2010-08-04T03:15:00Z There was a lot of finicky restoration work, too. Theodore Roosevelt’s Sagamore Hill Home Cries ‘Bully!’ 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z The various precise parts of the original concept, including using egg whites poached in milk, rather than baked like meringues long earned it a reputation as fancy and finicky. Make floating islands like on "The Great British Baking Show" 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z And in an industry that depends on finicky information systems, these incidents are bound to repeat themselves. Airline computer outages like Delta’s are bound to repeat themselves. Here’s what to know. 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z And, as such, it's a practical if slightly finicky one. SOUND: A Novel by TM Wolf – review 2012-07-20T21:55:01Z Modern tourists, who've made "Third Man" tours of Vienna sewers quite popular, are considerably less finicky. The superb, thrilling 'Third Man' returns in a brilliant restoration 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z He learned his way around a stove and, at home, started doctoring dishes to coax his finicky younger brother to the dining table. Eggslut’s Alvin Cailan Tries Healthy Indulgence at Paper Planes 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z It's been a really special thing they started with my first book, "The Fearless Baker," and a little less testing on "The Book On Pie," just because pies can be so finicky. From cheesy brie bites to gooey jalapeño poppers, "Savory Baking" has a place at your holiday table 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z In recent days, the story of the finicky feline from Bellingham, Wash., went viral when she was relinquished to the Northshore Veterinary Hospital by her owner. Obese cat embraces workout in new viral video 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z Seek Refuge in Museums I'm a finicky museum-goer, bored within 10 minutes unless something delights or surprises me. Frugal Traveler Blog: Scandinavia on $125 a Day 2012-08-24T18:02:01Z Brussels sprouts have the reputation of being finicky to grow and I can attest to that; I've tried Brussels sprouts a few years in a row and have given up on growing them. Help! What vegetables should I be planting right now? 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Applying and removing skins can be tricky, and backcountry bindings can be finicky. So, you want to be a backcountry skier? 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z But how many of them tackled the possibly more finicky salt-rising technique for bread, an American tradition that dates back to 18th century Appalachia? An Uncommon Rise for Bread 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z The fashion world is particularly finicky and, Trump said, while he's done well, he wouldn't want it to be his primary source of income. Trump's new Success takes a more subtle approach 2012-03-30T16:16:04Z The more I read, the more finicky I become about what interests me at any given moment. Kristin Cashore: By the Book 2012-07-06T17:36:04Z The Globe is an outdoor theater, and English weather is notoriously finicky. Montgomery native honored for work in Shakespeare 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z On Saturday, he tended to overwhelm his arias with finicky changes in dynamics. Review: A Lifeless Revival of ‘Don Giovanni’ at the Met 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z Most Useless Bickering: After Kellie and Derek’s quickstep, the judges all started sniping at one another, accusing each of being finicky and grousing across the table. Dancing with the Stars Watch: Stevie Wonder Night 2013-04-23T18:52:22Z There are new marketing efforts, a fleet of finicky snowmobiles to maintain, land-use permits to negotiate, bookings to secure and the logistics of running an off-grid business. Scottish Lakes camp gets new owners, new name and year-round opening 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z This did not prevent the long-established Galerie Perrin from giving up the finicky style of the Louis XV age in favor of the monumental mahogany furniture that became the rage across Europe following Napoleon’s conquests. Art: At Maastricht, the Great Art Is Getting Scarce 2011-03-18T13:00:34Z For those unacquainted with the world of eggplants, they can be . . . finicky. Your ultimate guide to making the coziest, cheesiest, crispiest eggplant parmesan 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z The best place to start a review of Brown’s strengths and weaknesses is his voice, a finicky instrument that lies at the core of his appeal. Review: Chris Brown Has Hits, But Mostly Misses, on X 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z But the band shows discomfort with it to an equal degree, using dissonance and ruptures and squeaks and finicky or absurdist behavior, causing musical arguments within itself and toward its material. Review: Instant Composers Pool Orchestra Plays at Roulette 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Frying garlic is a finicky business, but oh — is it worth the effort. In defense of celery, a criminally underrated ingredient 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z Platforms change, their overlords get finicky, they get sold to conglomerates that might not respect the historical legacies they contain. How Pop and Jazz Wrapped Up the Past in 16 Boxed Sets 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z This feast for two or more is not for the finicky. Simple Syrups for Cocktails and Desserts 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Tuile cookies are notoriously difficult to make, so the idea of making them potentially more finicky by changing the recipe and adding quinoa scared the living daylights out of me. 17 quinoa recipes from chewy cookies to salads 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z Other times, by design, it is absolutely impossible, outlining finicky and complex recipes that are best suited for a brigade of swaggering line cooks. The Best Cookbooks of the Century So Far 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z There’s Larry Sanders himself, finicky and prone to the distractions of fame, desperate to leave for Montana but terrified by its lack of applause. 'Raw, sad, hilarious': how Rip Torn lit up TV with The Larry Sanders Show 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z The aura of improvisation applies at least doubly to the persona of Lewis Carroll adopted by Charles Lutwidge Dodson, venerable, finicky and socially maladroit Oxford don. Looking at the Birth of Lewis Carroll’s ‘Alice,’ 150 Years Old 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Given its finicky roots, some horticulturists believe it is better to plant in the spring, when the tree is in growth mode. The 15 best trees and shrubs for fall foliage 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z It can be a bit finicky, but just be patient, and your sauce should come together beautifully. The creamiest, most decadent fettuccine Alfredo is only 15 short minutes away 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z I have listed 38 of its recipes for as early a trial as convenience will permit, and I’m pretty finicky. Review: ‘The Alice B. Toklas Cook Book’ 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z "The challenge is breaking through and being relevant and meaningful and fresh enough to take the more finicky customers and have them choose you." 'Twilight' keeps shining with $42M second weekend 2011-11-27T23:01:03Z It’s challenging to grow, to say the least, quirky and finicky. Leaving It All Behind for the Love of Nebbiolo 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Hops can be a finicky crop when it comes to their climate, and without water, you simply can’t make beer, said Douglass Miller, senior lecturer at Cornell who teaches a class on beer. How researchers, farmers and brewers want to safeguard beer against climate change 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z However, the researchers discovered that making fiber from LCE resin is a finicky process. Shape-shifting fiber can produce morphing fabrics 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z It looked like I was feeding a flock of finicky foster children when you opened the door. L.A. Affairs: He wasn't into food, and I'm a serious cook. Was this a deal-breaker? 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z I sometimes found the system finicky when a wire didn’t stretch quite as long as I’d like to switch from one safety lock to the next, but the peace of mind was priceless. Summer fun in the sky: Cascade ski hill opens aerial adventure course 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z "The rare earths refining process can be very finicky," said Kray Luxbacker, who heads the University of Arizona's mining and geological engineering department and is unaffiliated with MP or its peers. Insight: World battles to loosen China's grip on vital rare earths for clean energy transition 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Tesla’s system is known for being easy to use and reliable, while C.C.S. chargers can be finicky. Tesla May Have Already Won the Charging Wars 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Berkeley, says this is a crucial step in quantum optics, given how finicky individual photons can be. Quantum Light Experiment Proves Photosynthesis Starts with a Single Photon 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Over the decades, schools that rushed to adopt the latest automated teaching technologies often found the systems finicky or faulty. New A.I. Chatbot Tutors Could Upend Student Learning 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z The bloody 2013 ending of Walter White’s story on “Breaking Bad,” and Don Draper’s more zen ending on “Mad Men” in 2015 generally satisfied their finicky fans. ‘Succession’ finale: Fans react to end of Emmy-winning hit drama 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z Because many different factors affect that process, kimchi and other fermented foods are finicky, notes Maria L. Marco, a food microbiologist at the University of California, Davis. Science Shows Why Traditional Kimchi Making Works So Well 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z But this technique requires instruments to have different lenses for different types of liquid, making it an expensive, finicky process and limiting the ways that samples can be prepared. Inspired by the sea and the sky, a biologist invents a new kind of microscope 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Double-rook endings can be notoriously finicky, and the critical position arises on 36. Winners all around: Aronian bounces back with win in WR Masters chess tournament 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z It seems neat in theory but turns out to be a finicky and distracting process in real-world driving. Edmunds: The pros and cons of software running your car 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z And if you’re finicky about smudges on a screen, Chris said that laptop touch screens tend to be glossier than those on smartphones. Fingerprint gunk and arm fatigue: Are touch-screen laptops a good idea? 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z It is finicky, and usually done in the privacy of an atelier. Victor Hugo Statue Takes a Prominent Place in France’s Debate on Race 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z It’s also expensive to do using commercially available microscopes, which require numerous lenses and are finicky to operate. Inspired by the sea and the sky, a biologist invents a new kind of microscope 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z It wasn’t the England to which finicky eyeballs grew accustomed in long-gone World Cups or in recent World Cup preps. England, which knows the weight of expectations, opens World Cup looking gorgeous 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z The delays were partially due to the pure hydrogen fuel tanks, which proved to be finicky. Here's everything you need to know about NASA's Artemis program 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Mechanical issues will arise — systems will slow, printers will break, scanners will be finicky — but the system requires dedicated, thinking humans to oversee and administer free and fair elections. Opinion | Election workers are the unsung heroes of democracy 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z I’d recommend starting there since even the most finicky palates will find something to their tastes. World Cup 2022: What to do, see and eat in Qatar 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z But the hail of attack ads from Mr. Johnson and allied super PACs has tanked Mr. Barnes’s standing, particularly among the state’s finicky independent voters. Democrats Worry as G.O.P. Attack Ads Take a Toll in Wisconsin 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The organ, along with the computer that helps run it, has become so finicky that Sheehan avoids some tunes and composers altogether. National Cathedral raises $115 million for earthquake repairs, future 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z “The body is such a finicky thing that it’s a bit difficult to bounce back the way I wanted to,” he said. Mookie Betts lifts Dodgers with walk-off win over Diamondbacks 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Now, critics might question how much Charles, who has multiple palaces and a reputation for finicky indulgences, has really shed Western materialism. Opinion | Why King Charles III will surprise us 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z “Like I’ve articulated, ankles are kind of finicky. But really, what we wanted to avoid after we took all consideration into effect was that we don’t want it to linger for the whole season.” Miami Dolphins RT Austin Jackson to go on short-term IR 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z It’s still finicky, but considering I expected a disaster, I was chuffed. Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 Pro review: sometimes bigger is better 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z The few breweries in Germany that did make gose were upended by the war, and one assumes the people of Germany had other things to think about besides tinkering with finicky wild-fermented sours. The salty German beer style gose is not for everyone — but maybe you? 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z “Debris is very finicky with not having a clear video or pictures of the actual crash itself and not knowing how grandiose or extravagant the actual damage was when it hit the water,” Giard said. All 10 aboard floatplane presumed dead after crash near Whidbey Island 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z To his 10-year-old, he said: “Rockets are finicky like cats, they go up when they want to.” NASA Calls Off Launch of Artemis Moon Rocket for a 2nd Time 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z Safety features depend on your phone being nearby, the apps in its Connect IQ store aren’t up to snuff, adding music can be finicky, and Garmin Pay is limited to your watch. What the Apple Watch Pro needs to succeed 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z The particularly finicky ailment could mean a long road to a full recovery. Conspiracy Theories 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z I nestled four of my less finicky plants — all varieties of pothos — in the bin with a bit of tape anchoring them down. How to move your houseplants 2,500 miles 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z It’s a murky aspect of gadget ownership: Lithium batteries are finicky. You’re charging wrong: 5 ways to make gadget batteries last longer 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z The service has always been a tad finicky. Fitbit Pay’s days might be numbered 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z It was finicky on the Watch 4, but it almost seems worse on the Watch 5. Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 review: if it only had a better battery 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z This contraption allowed Dr. Donoughe to execute the finicky task of looping a human hair around the cricket egg — thereby forming two regions, one containing the original nucleus, the other a partially pinched-off annex. The Mysterious Dance of the Cricket Embryos 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z And people love them because they’re gorgeous, but let me tell you, they are the most finicky brats ever. She's effortlessly cool — and so is her charming plant shop 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z There are a couple finicky layout things that will bother some people: the arrow keys are half-height, and the power button is squeezed in next to the backspace key. Dell XPS 13 Plus review: XPS plus, battery minus 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z You have to start one attack as the previous one lands for a minor boost in damage, but the timing seems finicky. Xenoblade Chronicles 3 is as enjoyable as it is inscrutable 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Fitbit introduced the capacitive button as a way to create a slimmer profile and prevent accidental presses, but in reality, it made for a finicky user experience. Leaked Fitbit Sense 2 photos show the capacitive button is dead 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z The most finicky of them was stone fruit, only because it must be pitted before being chopped. How to make sorbet from almost any summer fruit 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z But he also finds some of Patreon’s tech to be finicky and unreliable. Searching for the dankest iPod knockoffs of the mid-2000s 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z I don’t want to read too much into that because Premiere can be finicky with that kind of stuff, so it’s always hard to know exactly what’s going on. Apple MacBook Pro 13 (2022) review: new chip, old threads 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z The common pattern’s ubiquitousness only adds to its disposability — patterns were cheap to purchase and finicky to preserve and were never meant to last. The archive saving home sewing history from the trash 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z “Utilizing the shoulder seasons to get in the mountains can be both finicky and rewarding,” he said. How to prepare for whatever trail and weather conditions await during Washington shoulder season 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Their Javelin missile launchers — sophisticated, finicky gear each costing six figures — were inoperable and no one in their unit could fix them. For Ukrainian troops, a need arises: Javelin customer service 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Nreal suggests the Steam beta could be finicky, admitting in a press release that it “requires a bit of setup effort and is not optimized for all Steam games.” Nreal is adding Steam streaming to its AR glasses 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z It works, more or less, but it can be finicky to set up, and it’s not obvious how to move apps around or change their arrangement. iPadOS 16 will reportedly include some much-needed multitasking improvements 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z In the Search Widgets box, enter “mail,” which brings up the option for iOS Mail — or Gmail, if you use it; note that sometimes, widgets are finicky. 4 Quick Tips for Managing Email Overload on the Go 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Some microbes are incredibly finicky, and scientists often have no idea what conditions these organisms need. Kitchen Sponges Help Breed Bacteria Better 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z “No fussy suspension to tune, no finicky drivetrain to adjust — just two wheels, one gear, and one purpose, to provide the most direct connection between you and the trail,” the company says. Harley-Davidson’s Serial 1 announces a limited-edition electric mountain bike 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z “I know that rule is kind of finicky ’cause they can say the ball takes you into the lane. Nationals find new ways to falter in shutout loss to Brewers 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z You get used to it over time, but the crown can still occasionally be finicky. Coros Vertix 2 review: a work in progress 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z This finicky behavior happened enough times for me to take notice, but once I reseated the confused ports, the Ugreen started behaving normally. This 200W charging station provides one-stop top-ups for all your gadgets 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Because the pan sides stay so cool, finicky procedures like browning butter, making caramel, reducing jam or finishing any pan sauce are a breeze. How a shiny new induction cooktop melted her heart — and why gas is so passé 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Mook says oysters are more finicky than mussels, another creature he has tinkered with. Innovative Fish Farms Aim to Feed the Planet, Save Jobs and Clean Up an Industry’s Dirty Reputation 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Some people are experimenting with more “eco-friendly” lawns, seed mixes you can buy with native grasses that aren’t as thirsty or finicky. America’s love affair with the lawn is getting messy 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Swipes didn’t register like they were supposed to, and the capacitive button was even more finicky. Garmin Vivosmart 5 review: fifth time’s the charm 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z “They’re afraid the plants are too finicky or temperamental to keep alive, but the biggest lesson I’ve learned is that orchids are one of the most resilient plants you can have in your home.” The 'Black Thumb' is here to stop you from killing orchids 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Gesture controls are notoriously finicky — often better in concept than execution. Fiture has a new fitness mirror to compete with Mirror 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Or might the notoriously finicky electrical systems in British vehicles bedevil these vehicles with compounded gremlins? Lotus Adds an S.U.V., With Eyes on Mainstream Appeal 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Keep in mind that spot check readings can be finicky. How to measure SpO2 on your smartwatch 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Besides being slow and finicky, they could really only do simple math. Lost Women of Science Podcast, Season 2, Episode 3: The Experimental Rabbit 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z While we found the tap controls could be finicky sometimes, these earbuds also have long battery life and good sound quality. The latest iPad Air with 256GB of storage is $70 off 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Not sure what was going on there, but Red Dead can be finicky sometimes. Gigabyte Aero 16 review: a workstation that can game (kind of) 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z It’s a texture thing that makes me finicky about mushrooms. This warm spinach salad with shiitakes is rich with savory, smoky flavors 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z These metrics can be finicky, as Ott acknowledged, but provide much better context than errors or fielding percentage. Lane Thomas has a clear plan to improve his outfield defense for Nationals 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z That’s not an easy matter for companies tinkering with the finicky biology of living things or cultured cells. This Mushroom Leather Is Being Made into Hermès Handbags 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Users report voice assistants are finicky and frequently misinterpret instructions. Needy, overconfident voice assistants are wearing on their owners’ last nerves 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z For now, he’s stuck with the 70-year-old building’s plumbing problems, finicky water heater and uneven clay foundation. Pioneering abortion doctor fears Roe’s fall: ‘We’ll see a lot of ... women dying’ 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z But now the company has to hustle to please us finicky consumers. Apple Has to Try Hard Now 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z Whoop totally whiffed it for strength training A finicky interface would be fine if the data you got was solid. Only athletes should give a whoop about Whoop 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Getting started with soil blocks will take practice, and they are certainly more finicky than a traditional nursery container. How to master the technique of soil blocking for your home nursery 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z But the finicky process takes about three days and can be done only in labs cleared to handle such pathogens, rendering it impractical. It’s Day 6 of COVID, and you test positive again. Why you should stay home 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z What I don’t love is it’s a finicky feature to set up. Polar Grit X Pro review: a fitness watch that matches your fit 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z In marketing materials, CNN+ has urged viewers to “grab a coffee” while flipping on shows promoted as “never finicky” and “the silver lining beyond today’s toughest headlines.” Can CNN’s Hiring Spree Get People to Pay for Streaming News? 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z Fountain pens can be finicky, but they make everything very purposeful. The Verge’s favorite tools to stay organized 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Last week, CNN announced it had hired Alison Roman, the author of a popular cooking newsletter, to host a “highly opinionated and never finicky” cooking show for the planned streaming service. Audie Cornish, the former NPR host, heads to CNN+. 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z Candy was finicky, and in the early 1920s, with refrigeration not yet commonplace, it generally had a short shelf life, meaning nearly all candy was produced locally or regionally. Brown & Haley’s Almond Roca 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Dan Siefert called out the fingerprint reader in our reviews of the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro last month, noting that it’s often finicky to use or slow to recognize your print. Google says it’s improving fingerprint scanner performance with a Pixel 6 update 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Strangely, it was finicky some days, while it worked perfectly on others. Epos H3Pro Hybrid review: the complete package 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z That’s not making the reporters in the room happy since the stream is apparently very finicky, and no one wants to miss anything. Loud typers are on trial in the Theranos courtroom 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z For now, it looks like there’s no clear solution to the Pixel 6’s finicky fingerprint scanner, and Google’s answer is vague at best. Google explains why the Pixel 6’s fingerprint scanner may be sluggish 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z A longstanding gripe with the Powerbeats Pro is they can be finicky with charging unless you place them in the case just right. Beats Fit Pro review: sporty AirPod Pros with better sound 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Right now, our shared inbox is full of everything from requests for gadget advice to calls for help figuring out some truly finicky issues. Ask Help Desk: What’s the best way to get rid of all these old hard drives? 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z There were plenty of finicky little dishes balanced in spoons and repurposed candle holders, but also a low-key clam-chowder night with homemade bread. Dinner for 10? Make This Party Wreath. 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z But he couldn’t keep them alive in the lab—they are very finicky eaters—and eventually he gave up. ‘If it’s alive, it sleeps.’ Brainless creatures shed light on why we slumber 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z One big problem: Qubits are finicky and have the propensity to stop functioning at the slightest disturbance, such as a minor change in temperature. Amazon joins race for quantum computer with new Caltech center 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Incredible as it may seem after viewing his stash, Flores is a discriminating, finicky connoisseur who rejects most of what he comes across in his never-ending quest. His collection of miniatures from around the world fills 16 rooms. And he’s not done yet. 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Such “fault tolerance” is a necessary step toward the grand goal of maintaining finicky qubits so that they can be manipulated indefinitely. Physicists take a key step in correcting quantum computer errors 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z First, the fingerprint sensor on my unit was finicky and failed to recognize me about a third of the time. Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 (2021) review: cut by the Blade 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z But he is still wearing a harness, literally and figuratively, instructed by coaches and trainers to play carefully because one more blow to his finicky left shoulder might end his season altogether. The Padres, once the life of MLB’s party, are now clinging to their playoff lives 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z The seat is more streamlined because there are so many more of them — “a vineyard of seats,” Jones said — and the architects didn’t want to get too finicky with the design. The Academy Museum's quest for the perfect movie theater seat 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z That isn’t a problem for diesel engines, which are less finicky and burn cooler than gas engines, said Brandon Stevenson, who teaches advanced vehicle systems at Weber State University. How G.M.’s First Turbo Engines Crashed and Burned 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z But word of Churchill’s oddball existence spread, and it soon became a destination for owners of finicky vintage European cars in the area, myself included. Embracing Vintage Cars in the Catskills 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z “I wish she was less of a finicky eater and would eat other flavors,” Bishop said. Pet food shortages leave owners on the hunt for kibble and cat treats 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z “It’s quite finicky for me, because it’s a golf course that’s pretty short,” he said. Bulky but wild DeChambeau pays price on British Open links 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z It's not a huge secret, but it is the first step an IT person takes when a PC is finicky. 5-minute tech fix: Finally speed up your PC 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z Enzymes can be finicky, failing at the high temperatures needed to coax chemical reactions in many plastics other than PET. Could plastic-eating microbes take a bite out of the recycling problem? 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z And even if all of those slopes were treated, the monsoon rains are finicky, Ms. Kovecses said. Wildfires Threaten Urban Water Supplies, Long After the Flames Are Out 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z Oppo’s prototype might be light on both hardware and software features, with an unproven level of durability, and a finicky transforming process. Oppo’s rollable concept phone is pure potential lacking polish 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z The finicky nature of the technology has brought some unexpected problems. Analysis: Google's Starline shows promise and perils of 3D chats 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z The phone was a little finicky on my stand-style Belkin wireless charger, but it eventually worked when set on the charger in landscape orientation. Kyocera DuraForce Ultra 5G UW review: extreme durability for an extreme price 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z Ford’s electric Mustang Mach-E, which has been praised by some finicky car buffs, marked an early success in efforts to begin shifting the view of electric vehicles in the American imagination. Biden says Ford’s new electric pickup will help U.S. compete with China, takes one for a test drive 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z Cooking was becoming his favorite hobby, but washing dishes was the least favorite part of any meal, and the finicky pans added a step or two. Every cast-iron pan tells a story Most of the bugs are small but annoying, like finicky controls or voice lines not triggering when they should. Disco Elysium: The Final Cut on PlayStation has some bugs that need investigating 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z But this notoriously finicky eater’s love of chocolate and other sweets endured nearly to her life’s end, said Mike Robinson, a former AP staffer who was her partner for 40 years. Sharon Cohen, much-honored AP national writer, dead at 68 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z Other measures, like the case rate and test positivity rate, are finicky; they fluctuate based on how many people decide to get tested. Vaccines are changing how we interpret COVID-19 numbers 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z However, it’s finicky, takes training to handle the samples, and requires bulky, energy-sucking, expensive equipment. COVID-19 took disease tests out of the lab — and may keep them there 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z Vaccine manufacturing is a notoriously finicky and unpredictable process, especially in the early stages. Biden Vows Enough Vaccine ‘for Every Adult American’ by End of May 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z A gas grill, with its far less finicky burners, seems like a less natural fit. Weber’s latest gas grills have Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and digital displays 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z Scares are mild, and supposed evidence of a haunting includes finicky electricity in a house, cold spots, doors opening and closing on their own and objects falling without obvious cause. What to watch with your kids: ‘Penguin Bloom,’ ‘Finding Ohana’ and more 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z Of the Europeans, he suggested, “Maybe we were sometimes a bit too cautious, sometimes we were very finicky,” although he stressed it was important to strike the right balance and not “abandon precautions.” Macron Tells Biden That Cooperation With U.S. Cannot Be Dependence 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z Like many large animals, rhinos are finicky breeders. The Last Two Northern White Rhinos On Earth 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z Some of The Verge staff found it too finicky for their tastes. The New York Times’ crossword can now haunt your living room in augmented reality 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z And other hospitals are preparing to receive the ancillary supplies needed for the finicky Pfizer vaccine. First coronavirus vaccine shipments set to arrive in states Monday 2020-12-12T05:00:00Z To develop a less finicky alternative, members of the Baker lab, led by the biochemist Longxing Cao, took a computational approach. Antibodies Good. Machine-Made Molecules Better? 2020-11-21T05:00:00Z To operate the finicky qubits, the junctions must be manipulated jointly in cumbersome ways. Twisted graphene could power a new generation of superconducting electronics 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z Making vaccines is a complex, sometimes finicky process, requiring sterile conditions and precise control of temperature and humidity. The Vaccines Will Probably Work. Making Them Fast Will Be the Hard Part. 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z Would it be finicky, prone to eyebrow-singeing eruptions, more fireball than fire bowl? Perspective | The only flame in town: We step on the gas to face the winter outside 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z These flexible bubbles absorb some pressure but also reduce concrete's strength, make it soak up more water and require a finicky distribution process. New Bio-Inspired Molecule Helps Concrete Resist Freeze Damage 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z During my exit interview, his advice for my career was flat: “I don’t know. Theater is finicky.” 40 Black playwrights on the theater industry’s insidious racism 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z “You might think serum would be the best option, but iPS cells are sometimes finicky and like specific constituents added,” he says. A menagerie of stem-cell models 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z Despite the few rough edges, all the games are playable, and I even found myself acclimating to some to the finicky camera issues over time. Super Mario 3D All-Stars is a wonderful history lesson 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z Logistics — One of the reasons that the CDC sent local and state governments those documents is that a few of the top vaccine candidates are really finicky. A rough roadmap to a COVID-19 vaccine 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z Related The best wireless charger to buy right now There’s no finicky alignment needed — something that I’ve encountered as a particular issue with Nomad’s previous Base Station when maneuvering around multiple phones. Nomad Base Station Pro review: wireless charging’s imperfect future 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z Phages tend to target a narrow range of hosts, whereas many predatory bacteria are far less finicky. How Bacteria-Eating Bacteria Could Help Win the War Against Germs 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z Ultimately, researchers hope to exploit the bacteria’s electrical talents without having to deal with the finicky microbes themselves. ‘Electric mud’ teems with new, mysterious bacteria 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z Different combinations of dodgers, lures and depths are recommended to learn what these finicky fish are interested in on a given day. Sockeye salmon fishing opens on Baker Lake 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z Moreover, caterers tend to be a nimble group of entrepreneurs, adept at providing finicky couples with their every heart’s whim and overcoming the oddest of logistical challenges. ‘Closing Isn’t Even an Option’: With No Events, Caterers Rush to Adjust 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z Another problem outdoor growers are seeing is that hemp is “finicky,” Sullivan said. USU researchers debunk myths to find optimal hemp growth 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z It is certainly possible, though, that the controls may not be as finicky for others as they were for someone like me, who is partial to playing games on console or computer. Review | ‘Little Orpheus’: A cheeky homage to the golden age of science fiction It does not need to be ground into some finicky powder. Take it from the coffee cherry: Cascara is a fruity tisane revelation 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z He didn’t need to add a finicky Cadillac limousine to his fleet. Special Report: Meet the masters of social distancing - Couple live alone in wilderness for decades 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z There are a few hiccups with the motion controls; I found darts to be a bit finicky, while bowling worked very well. Nintendo’s Clubhouse Games is a comforting collection of classics on the Switch 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Crappie are excellent but finicky with overpopulated structures. Texas Fishing Report 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z And much like a high-end sports car, it sounds like they will be a little finicky to use. Gogoro’s Eeyo 1 is the ‘sports car’ of e-bikes 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z I don’t have any elastic, so I’m stuck with some finicky yarn for the earbands, and my husband’s mask doesn’t totally fit his beard. The Verge’s best and worst coronavirus masks 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z Byatt with a demented sense of humor, Anthony breaks the present action with dispatches about the finicky taxidermist who stuffed and sewed this very aardvark in Victorian-era London. Review: The aardvark stays in the picture 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z Drinking a full sugar soda is anathema for this group, who are finicky and smug. Review: ‘The Hunt’ is a clunky swipe at a divided America 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z In Wisconsin – despite implementing a number of strict voting laws under former Republican Gov. Scott Walker – the state still allows finicky voters to change their choice multiple times before their vote is counted. What happens to early votes already cast for Klobuchar and Buttigieg? 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Those more subtle features are a lot more finicky and tougher to predict. Experts predict near to above average tornado activity this spring 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z But for the most part, all my efforts had created the same finicky, food-flinging, gummy-bear-addicted heathen raised by my unenlightened friends. Perspective | As a cookbook writer, I just knew my children would be good eaters. Then they were born. 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z Rents are high and landlords tend to be finicky. Downtown Tokyo’s homeless fear removal ahead of Olympics 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z We practiced turning them from “transmit” to “receive” mode, which, because the dial was finicky, required that we remove our gloves. What I Learned in Avalanche School 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z Johnson has continued to field nasty comments from the famously finicky fandom for his unconventional approach to the “Star Wars” formula. 'Star Wars' writer denies 'trying to sideline' Kelly Marie Tran in 'Rise of Skywalker' 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z Many journalists used “The Last Jedi” as a point of comparison in their critiques, accusing Abrams of rejecting the innovations Johnson served him in a desperate effort to appease the series’ notoriously finicky fandom. Rian Johnson stands by 'Last Jedi' as new 'Star Wars' film reignites old criticism 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Instead, Mr. Hutchison said, it’s for the well-heeled owner who loves a special car and wants to keep it alive, but doesn’t want the headache and T.L.C. associated with aging, finicky machines. Out: M.P.G. In: Kilowatt-Hours. Classic Cars Get an Electric Jolt. 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Even at these early stages, it’s clear that Jewell is a bit of an odd guy: shy, earnest, finicky about details and committed to saying “yes, sir” at every opportunity. Review: Clint Eastwood's ‘Richard Jewell’ illuminates a real-life nightmare 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z MLB fans are nothing if not precise, and downright finicky in their praise. Perspective | For Nationals fans, an autumn to remember forever — and be thankful for 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Being a finicky eater makes evolutionary sense for a toddler, lumbering around sticking things in his mouth. Can Babies Learn to Love Vegetables? 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z They celebrated the modernization of the notoriously finicky winemaking process; the developments allowed for greater consistency and precision. How Natural Wine Became a Symbol of Virtuous Consumption 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z The used books were a particular problem, with all their finicky stickers that needed removing, and thousands were arriving every day. Why thousands of Amazon packages converge on a tiny Montana town 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z Daydream was significantly less finicky than the Gear VR, but it had another big problem: phone makers didn’t support it. Phone-based VR is officially over 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z The airy, eggy dish is a known diva of the food world — so finicky and prone to collapsing that it’s a metaphor for things that deflate. Food plays a starring role in the ‘Downton Abbey’ movie 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z If we were all just a little less finicky, we could feed the world. Can Babies Learn to Love Vegetables? 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z Pinot noir vines in particular are fragile and finicky, he says; the skins are thinner than other varieties and the best vines are stressed to produce better fruit. How a Tuxedoed Sommelier Wound Up Homeless in California 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z Johnson knows exactly how to cut the thin paper filters so they fit into the church’s finicky coffee maker. The USDA relocation to Kansas City is ripping apart the lives of its employees. Here are some of their stories. 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z That’s difficult because qubits are finicky and have the propensity to stop functioning at the slightest disturbance, such as a minor change in temperature. The quantum revolution is coming, and Chinese scientists are at the forefront 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z “It’s a very finicky diagnosis and is often missed.” AI may detect AFib in just 10 seconds 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Sivertsen’s son, Kevin, who was a child at the time, recalled his father’s surprise that a finicky species vulnerable to slight environmental changes had taken hold — let alone taken off. This Carnivorous Plant Invaded New York. That May Be Its Only Hope. 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z It's still too finicky and expensive to be used widely or reliably. The people risking their lives to save whales 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Then, the researchers compared the proteins expressed in antennae from bees with good hive hygiene with those in the antennae of less finicky bees. Breeders toughen up bees to resist deadly mites 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Why did finicky, explosive gas cars win the field? Was the Automotive Era a Terrible Mistake? 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z But engines of this time period were finicky and all too often quit in mid-flight. Chatham departure of first trans-Atlantic flight recalled 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z In practice, millimetre waves are finicky: they can only travel short distances—about a thousand feet—and are impeded by walls, foliage, human bodies, and, apparently, rain. The Terrifying Potential of 5G Technology 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z Mowers would be sweeping the broad, green outfield, ground staff making the last, finicky touches to the test match pitch, players going through warmups, reporters and others huddling and discussing prospects for the day. NZ mulls security for sports teams after mosque shooting 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z Phone and tablet-based AR, meanwhile, still requires a lot of finicky tapping. The interactive Syfy project Eleven Eleven will make you want to watch the same story six times 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z Because I grew up in India, I am very finicky about tea. How Fareed Zakaria, CNN Host, Spends His Sundays 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Brilliant fit and comfort can’t offset bad battery life and finicky controls This is a matter of multiple fail points. Audio-Technica’s first true wireless models contain multitudes of failure 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Making them stay still so that finicky electronic monitors can remain in position is unnatural. Ob–Gyns Do Too Much Fetal Monitoring 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z If a reporter were not present, he said, he would talk to the typewriter, expressing his frustration with the machine's finicky innards. This typewriter repairman was told computers were king. Twenty years later, he’s still in business 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z To keep up with the increased collision rate, both Atlas and CMS have had to upgrade the finicky trigger systems that decide which collision events to keep and study. It’s Intermission for the Large Hadron Collider 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z The Louisiana land contained something critical to the finicky frogs’ survival: “ephemeral” ponds, which dry up during part of the year and thus cannot support fish that would eat the frogs’ eggs. Supreme Court deals a setback to the endangered dusky gopher frog 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z On the downside, this tree is finicky about soil conditions, not faring well if the ground is re-graded near its roots or where road salt is used. Maples run the gamut from lovable to not 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z But the quick-release push pins in the straps are finicky to use, despite looking identical to the ones other watches use. Fossil Sport Smartwatch review: new watch, same old tricks 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z And the expensive and notoriously finicky F-22s that had been housed at Tyndall will be staged out of nearby Eglin Air Force Base. Hurricane-Damaged Air Force Base Has an Opportunity to Rebuild for Resilience 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z A family is a finicky machine: when one part starts to falter, the whole thing slows to a halt. The Intricacies of Family in “The Waverly Gallery” and “The Ferryman” 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z The Air Force managed to fly 33 of the F-22s to safety, but maintenance and repair issues kept 22 of the notoriously finicky aircraft on the ground when the powerful storm hit the base. F-22 fighters jets at Tyndall Air Force base damaged in Hurricane Michael 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Grueling hours, finicky customers and high overhead expenses are a few of the challenges facing restaurant owners. A century of serving: Restaurants with recipes for success 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z Why are cats so finicky about food and their litter boxes? The Inner Life of Cats 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z My mom decided this new behavior – combined with my sometimes finicky eating habits – was similar to that of eating disorder patients we’d seen on “Dr. Phil”. For my entire childhood, my mom convinced me I was dying 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Beekeepers themselves, Solomon confided, are funny creatures: solitary in the field, trying to anticipate the needs of a finicky insect and, unlike that insect, social only once in a while. The Super Bowl of Beekeeping 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z And the company began spending millions of dollars a year to hire scribes—staff members who follow around ER physicians and enter information into sometimes finicky electronic health records. Doctors Grapple with High Suicide Rates in Their Ranks 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z Tesla’s push to automate every finicky detail led to major delays — “Humans are underrated,” Musk later admitted — and workers are now stationed on nearly every part of the production line. Inside the Tesla Factory: Burning cash, and trying not to burn out 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z It is the only Chinese display company that supplies Apple, which is notoriously finicky in its demands for top-quality components. China Targets Apple With Push Into Advanced Smartphone Screens 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z Beyond rain, drought and finicky machinery, this year offers a new subject: a global face-off over tariffs. Trade Politics Comes to the County Fair 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z Before you get too excited: The in-screen reader was a bit more finicky than traditional scanners when I tested it on the Vivo X21, one of the first phones to offer it. Whoa! Meet the future phones that fold up, have 9 cameras and charge over thin air. 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z Looking at it requires finicky machines which use magnetism or electricity or both to bypass the bone. The eye's structure holds information about the health of the mind 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Shorts, even the neat olive green pair I had picked out, seemed too informal and too revealing to fly in the finicky atmosphere of Men’s Fashion Week. Shorts Are (Finally) in Fashion 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Inside the main cabin, volunteers and staff cook on an old ranch stove, a bit of a finicky relic that occasionally burns the brownies. Climbers return every year to volunteer at Grand Teton ranch 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z But constructing such a finicky instrument wasn’t easy. Mars quakes set to reveal tantalizing clues to planet's early years 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z ‘Home delivery is more finicky, more risky and more costly,’ Truckers Seek New Routes Into ‘Last Mile’ 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Losing streaks as long as the one they snapped Monday, in a sport so finicky, bring a fog to those enduring them. Max Scherzer’s latest masterpiece helps Nationals end skid against Braves 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z Friday showed how finicky Augusta becomes with just one of those elements. Patrick Reed roars into Masters lead; Tiger Woods squeaks past the cut line 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z The camera was also extremely niche: it cost hundreds of thousands of dollars and required learning the finicky art of 360-degree cinematography. Camera maker Lytro is shutting down, and former employees are going to Google 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z Deriving them was initially a finicky process: plucking one from a culture and growing it into a new population worked less than 1% of the time. How human embryonic stem cells sparked a revolution 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z “Home delivery is more finicky, more risky and more costly,” said Paul Thompson, chairman of Transportation Insight LLC, a supply-chain management and logistics firm. Truckers Seek New Routes Into ‘Last Mile’ 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z It also means some finicky deftness because of all the chopping and the number of sauces: two! Saving the Salisbury Steak From TV-Dinner Obscurity 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z “There is that classic gray middle, where the customers say the U.S. mill can’t do an adequate job, and the U.S. mill says, ‘No, you’re being too finicky,’” Mr. Porter said. Trump’s Tariffs Set Off Storm of Lobbying 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z It’s so inaccurate and finicky that I’d rather carry a USB mouse in my pocket at all times to avoid the pain and suffering Tap mousing induces. Typing with Tap, the wearable keyboard that almost works 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z FakeApp is somewhat finicky and hard to use, but it’s easy to imagine it improving quickly. Here Come the Fake Videos, Too 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z Delighted equally by her portmanteau and the implication of a shortcut for a notoriously finicky dish, I pressed for more information. No Time for a Breakfast Soufflé? Try a ‘Soufflazy’ 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z And she happens to be a master at growing species of bacteria that are notoriously finicky, in part because they thrive in environments without oxygen. A Trip to "the Poopy Lab" In the Interest of Drug Development 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z But as Hansen’s finicky fueling proves, dominance like that is anything but simple. Dutch finish on top again while Americans struggle in men’s 1,500-meter speedskating 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Most cameras just leave this dial free to rotate, resulting in accidental mode switches, or the ones that lock it down do so with really awkward and finicky mechanisms. Hasselblad X1D review: 50 million astonishing pixels 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z Japanese-style lunch boxes with multiple compartments may be a great way to pack meals for your favorite finicky eater. Nancy Silverton is opening a new pizzeria in Highland Park where pizza is priced by the ounce 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z Coprophagic dogs were also more likely to be described as "greedy eaters" who "wolf down food" as opposed to "normal" or "finicky" eaters. Okay, So Some Dogs Eat Poop 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z In the hour-and-change final against Harrison, I watched him behave in ways that you'd call finicky, defensive, angry, moody, insecure, and self-defeating. Nick Kyrgios is the most interesting man in the (sports) world - Golf Digest 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z The volume control is rather finicky and not intuitive – a single swipe across it does not adjust the volume from 0 to 100 and you have to swipe multiple times to do so. Google Home Max review: smart gets loud 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z My Amazon Key setup was finicky, even though Amazon sent someone to help. Amazon wants a key to your house. I did it. I regretted it. 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Although Rio introduced its first driverless trucks almost a decade ago, the move to autonomy has been slow, involving finicky fine-tuning with suppliers. Rio Tinto puts its faith in driverless trucks, trains and drilling rigs 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Worried that production at one company will fail — as can happen with the finicky viruses — they buy places in line at two contract companies. Gene Therapy Hits a Peculiar Roadblock: A Virus Shortage 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z Bell has always been small. “He’s a finicky eater and he doesn’t eat much,” says his mother, Yarvelle Bell. Small but mighty: Freshman receivers Renard Bell, Jamire Calvin have made a big impact for WSU 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z They’re not nearly as fancy, and they usually require a finicky smart home hub. Noon makes your lights smart without a single smart bulb 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z But it's also one of the earlier USB-C adapters, so it's a little finicky. What’s in your bag, Dieter Bohn? 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z In a way, those picks illustrate the finicky nature of baseball prospects. How the Astros Built a Contender From the Ground Up 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z I had heard a rumor that Trump was finicky about his appearance. 'Come here, Katy': how Donald Trump turned me into a target 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z He was in the shop not just to kibitz, but also to get a finicky reel fixed. The Lure of the Big City Fishing Tackle Shop 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z That trend was observed at the University of Texas Marine Science Institute in Port Aransas, which led the state’s first efforts to get the finicky fish to spawn in captivity to start a restocking program. Biologists concerned about juvenile fish in Gulf of Mexico 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z Charles Sawyers of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City is trying to make prostate cancer organoids, but he says they are finicky. This scientist is building miniature guts, livers, and lungs that could save your life one day 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z Working in the industry requires passion, Cesario said: The delicate plants are “finicky,” and growing medicine means you can’t make mistakes. Young flock to prepare for medical marijuana industry 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z I fell asleep at 5 a.m. out of exhaustion, but I am, admittedly, a finicky sleeper. Grab your bonnet and musket: It’s a 19th-century getaway 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z “These cars are hard to run. They are finicky and lots of things can happen. It’s just amazing to have that kind of dominating performance.” Antron Brown, Robert Hight complete perfect weekend at Northwest Nationals 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z On the beta I tried, it was a little more finicky on poor data connections, and voice commands weren’t as consistent. Waze arrives on Android Auto 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z Oboes are finicky, and saxophones have a lot of moving parts and keys that are timed to close together. Omaha man in charge of repairing district’s instruments 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z The principle underpins the laser and fiber optic gyroscopes that replaced finicky mechanical gyros in the 1970s and are now standard for navigation. Buried lasers will sense Earth's spin and quakes doing the twist 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z The whole interface seemed too finicky and required too much work of a reader. Farhad’s and Mike’s Week in Tech: Intel’s Big Bet on Self-Driving Cars 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z It is finicky business, and each new customer approaches shapers such as Stump with a new combination of the variables which will play a role in the board’s design. What goes into a surfboard? Foam, fibreglass and hard times 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z “It’s all going to depend on how those ingredients come together. As anyone who lives here knows it can be really finicky. We’ll have to wait and see, that’s the fun of it,” he said. Spring often means snow in eastern North Carolina 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z Reshi’s true passion is the complex and finicky world of mixed fermentation: beer that employs wild yeasts, bacteria and long fermentations, or what he calls slow beer. A behind-the-scenes look at Dry River Brewing in Boyle Heights 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z It’s more finicky and difficult to grow but it’s so incredible, it’s worth trying. Don’t worry if you’re already seeing shoots from the garlic you planted this fall 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z But that business faces intense competition from JD.com and others that manage their own inventory and act more as curators for finicky customers. Alibaba, Labeled ‘Notorious,’ Faces Growing Pressure Over Fakes 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z The “Snowflakes” waltz suffers, as does, somewhat less so, the waltz of couples as “Fair Visitors”—originally intended for dancing flowers—from finicky, momentum-halting details. ‘The Nutcracker’ Review: Waltzing in the Windy City 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Like with other crops, New Jersey’s growers continue to meet the challenge with successfully raising the finicky poinsettia. Poinsettia crop down, but still a major holiday seller 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z Adding to their appeal, the loops can be seen with the naked eye, controlled with simple microwave electronics rather than finicky lasers, and fabricated using techniques from conventional computer chip manufacturing. Scientists are close to building a quantum computer that can beat a conventional one 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z "Teens are notoriously anti-advertising and finicky about how brands participate in their space, so our approach ... is perfectly suited for and embraced by the mobile-first generation," Brandt said. Mobile ad startup MediaBrix to triple revenue by 2018 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z But in the interests of “objectivity,” it listed three advantages: Boarding helps children become more independent and less finicky and make more friends. Recognizing Boarding Schools’ Psychic Toll in China 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Epinephrine is an old and cheap medication, but it's also notoriously finicky. Why EpiPens expire so quickly 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Still, the sneak peek made me realize how finicky athletes are about their pursuits and their equipment, and how the rest of the world will never fully understand. Reflections From Rio 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z My preference, the Hero 5 Black, got rid of one of its buttons and replaced it with a touch screen, which is a little finicky but a big improvement over buttons. GoPro Hero 5 Review: A Camera That Thinks Like a Smartphone 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z In Nashville, Titans linebacker Avery Williamson wore specially designed cleats that read, “Never Forget” and “9/11” even though he risked a fine by the league, which is finicky about its uniforms. 9/11 Tributes Focus on Flags and Anthem 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z I loved my cutesy robot sidekicks — jumbles of machinery that could be deployed to solve environmental puzzles — but the puzzles themselves felt finicky and fiddly, more like artificial gates to my progress than real head-scratchers. The 30 games we can't wait to play this holiday season 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z “Investors are so finicky that they lose track of the big picture,” says Gene Munster, an analyst at Piper Jaffray who covers Apple. Tim Cook, the interview: Running Apple ‘is sort of a lonely job’ 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z To the contrary, Brazilians are the world’s most finicky when it comes to sprucing, pruning, scenting and generally keeping clean. Five myths about Brazil 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z These looked fancy but were deficient — windows that didn’t open, finicky plumbing, oddly dangerous patios — and failed to attract Turkish renters. The Erdogan Loyalists and the Syrian Refugees 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z With these cases the stakes are still high, but clients are less likely to be finicky about the specifics of an lawyer’s résumé because they are getting the work free. Why one Big Law firm says it is really in the ‘talent business’ 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z Pro golfers are finicky and most are creatures of habit. Column: Open so messy Oakmont squirrel will need a makeover 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z Cats are “physiologically finicky”, Suter says, noting that they may be too small to allow bone-marrow transplants using his usual machines. Stem cells for Snoopy: pet medicines spark a biotech boom 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z Also on offer: handyman services from furniture assembly to plumbing work, because it’s not really a “guest bath” if the toilet is finicky. Knock, Knock — there's a party at your door! 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z Eggs are finicky and cooking them to perfection is kinda hard because the white and the yolk cook at different temperatures. How to make runny egg yolk into delicious sauce using science 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z Sourcing wheat from local farmers subjects bakers to the whims of their varying harvests, and flour milled this way lacks the consistency of industrial flour, making it more finicky to bake with. Can You Carbo-Load Your Way to Good Health? 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z These findings, based on interviews with nearly 8,000 individuals from 29 countries, evoke common negative stereotypes of the finicky millennial. Millennials: Fickle or Finicky? 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z It takes years to learn to handle these finicky cells. A Window Into the Workings of Zika 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z He dubbed that first product the Weather King, a signal that it was durable no matter the atmospheric conditions of the gig, unlike finicky cow-skin drums. Remo Belli dies at 88; musician developed synthetic drumheads 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z He replaced animal hides — usually calfskin, which could be finicky in high humidity — with a durable, acoustical polyester film manufactured under various brand names, including Mylar, made by DuPont. Remo Belli, Developer of the Synthetic Drumhead, Dies at 88 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z Blackmur noted that such usage had given Stevens “a bad reputation among those who dislike the finicky, and a high one, unfortunately, among those who value the ornamental sounds of words.” The Thrilling Mind of Wallace Stevens 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z He considers himself a minimalist and is finicky about fit, from the retro cut of a Schaeffer’s Garment Hotel T-shirt to suits “tweaked and tailored” to perfection. Jeff Goldblum’s Advice on Dressing Right 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z Like any film-studies major, he had finicky opinions about the year’s movies. “Black-ish” Transforms the Family Sitcom 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z While Clinton did finally get de Blasio’s endorsement, she shouldn’t hold her breath on her request about the finicky NYC subway turnstiles, which are within the purview of the state, not the city. Clinton pokes fun at subway swipe fail as Mayor de Blasio raps 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z You’d shuffle through them, find the one you wanted, load it into a super loud and finicky whirring disk drive, and play. Apple turns 40: remembering the products that mattered to us 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z And while it's supposed to let you send text messages, I’ve found that functionality to either be finicky or failed. Before Android and Chrome merge, they should at least talk to each other 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z “We have to make sure the water is healthy as trout are kind of finicky,” Kohmetscher said. Hastings students learn to raise trout in the classroom 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z The effect is finicky, requiring superb conditions: The sunset must catch the 1,000-foot-tall Horsetail Fall just right to illuminate the mist with reds and oranges. Yosemite’s Sunlit Waterfall Looks Like Glowing Lava 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z For instance, its focus is finicky and its visibility is faint in daylight. This Tablet Can Replace Your Television 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Whether that is persuasive in a state that is finicky about ritual and prides itself on its sacred responsibility as the first-in-the-nation to vote remains uncertain. Donald Trump Takes to Solo Stage Instead of G.O.P. Debate 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z The trading floor suggested the presence of a finicky overlord—even the staplers were white. Damian Lewis’s Transformations 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z Aside from a finicky caps lock key, it's been running fine in the year and a half I've owned it. 5 Painless Ways to Save Money 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z I tried and liked it, but I wasn't bowled over — I was only allowed to use one earbud, and the touch controls were finicky or didn't work. Bragi’s truly wireless earbuds are finally here, and they’re actually good 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z It’s for the Long Island Rail Road, which, though it is one of the country’s busiest commuter rail lines, still uses rather finicky infrastructure. New York Today: Back on Track 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z And meteorologists struggle with forecasting tornadoes, since they’re short-lived, finicky, and relatively tiny compared with other atmospheric phenomena. The Science Behind This Winter's Deadly Tornadoes 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z The shuttle kind of tried it, except the external tank was not reusable and the shuttle itself was an expensive, dangerous, finicky ship that lost two crews. Why SpaceX's First-Stage Landing Matters 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z There’s nothing quite like a slow-loading webpage or finicky payment portal to get those angry juices flowing. Your Computer Mouse Knows When You're Angry 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z Butlers themselves — who were transformed into more corporate-style “household managers” in the 1990s and 2000s — are now struggling to balance their core job of pampering their finicky bosses with managing temperamental smart-home systems. Today’s Butlers Are Trading Silver Trays for iPads 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z It set total spending limits for 2016 and 2017, but left the finicky work of doling out that money until now. Reflections on projections 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Most smart TVs’ built-in software is finicky at best, with handicapped controls forcibly tied to a clunky RF remote, hit-or-miss app selection, and the complete absence of modern features like voice search. Holiday tech support: routers, printers, security cameras, and more 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z This time, those finicky voters have a more complicated task: They want an insurgent but one who isn’t billionaire businessman Donald Trump, who draws his own unique base of support. Carly Fiorina backers flee to Ben Carson as voters seek top insurgent alternative to Donald Trump 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z "Entertainment is one thing, but the league is kind of finicky about that stuff," Cuban said. Mark Cuban keeps DeAndre Jordan texts up his sleeve 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Swiping up is supposed to enter the next word that BlackBerry predicts, but it's really finicky and basically only worked about half of the time for me. BlackBerry Priv review: can an Android phone save BlackBerry? 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z But firms still remain wary about raising wages to attract and retain workers, doubting the durability of the economic expansion amid global headwinds and finicky consumer demand. Shift to Benefits From Pay Helps Explain Sluggish Wage Growth 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z Power ratings of owner satisfaction, defying stereotypes of sports cars as finicky, high-maintenance machines. Volkswagen Suspends 5th Executive in Emissions Scandal 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z Inside, men are working to grow more than 30 different strains of the finicky plant, including those with names like “Gorilla Glue,” “Shot Glass” and “Big Blue Cheese.” TRAVEL: South Dakota tribe to open nation’s 1st marijuana resort 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z Inside, men are working to grow more than 30 different strains of the finicky plant, including those with names like “Gorilla Glue,” ”Shot Glass” and “Big Blue Cheese.” South Dakota tribe to open nation’s 1st marijuana resort 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z Behold: my two most tried-and-true lentil recipes, beloved by my frequently finicky children and husband alike. Here’s Why You Should Eat More Lentils 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z It seems like an awfully finicky thing for a James Beard Award-winning chef to say. Recipe for a Life-Changing Soup 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z ThredUp says it is finicky about the brands and quality of the goods it is selling. ThredUp: Reinventing the resale business 20 years after eBay 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z But visitors to the Santa Marta dining room say he's not a finicky eater and consumes pretty much anything he is served. A glance of Pope Francis: Likes, dislikes, motto, daily routine and favorite foods 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z Regularly described by even its biggest fans as finicky, thin-skinned and temperamental, Pinot Noir is the globally acknowledged diva of grapes. The Quest for Reasonably Priced Domestic Pinot Noir 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z But even the most finicky barrel master might be hard-pressed to match the latest effort by Japanese beverage company Suntory. Whiskey in space! Why is Japanese company sending booze to International Space Station? 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z Since consumer spending and consumption remain sluggish in most parts of the world, consumers are especially finicky about prices in the current environment. Did Price Hikes Dampen Colgate-Palmolive's Volume Growth in Q2? 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Like Tesfaye, Swift spent the early part of her career cultivating a finicky audience and then cut bait and re-established herself at the very center. Can the Weeknd Turn Himself Into the Biggest Pop Star in the World? 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Even finicky and highly perishable lettuce sits on display as if freshly picked, though it was harvested weeks before, then shrink-wrapped and cooled while it was still in the field. EmersonVoice: The Future Of Refrigeration In India 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z In recent presidential cycles, more than 50 percent of the Granite State’s famously finicky voters have made up their minds about who to support in the first-in-the-nation primary in the final weeks. Morning Must Reads: July 6 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z The frames used by professional riders now weigh around 2 pounds, making them faster—but also more finicky. Downhills at the Tour de France Test Cyclists Against Time, Danger and One Another 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z Unless you are incredibly finicky about the technology of your e-reader, there's just not much reason to spend the extra $80 to get the Voyage. Review: the new Kindle Paperwhite is the best e-reader 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Picky eating is not uncommon: Donovan says that 19 to 50 percent of kids up to age two, when the phenomenon peaks, are considered finicky eaters by their caregivers. Picky Eaters Are Not All Alike 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z And finicky bank clerks block all but the most pristine American bills from entering the banking system. In Myanmar, Cash Remains King, and It Had Better Be Clean 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z For most in the loosely regulated early days of the oil industry, spilling some oil here and there was far more profitable than investing in the expensive technology necessary to control a finicky liquid. There’s No Such Thing As a Spill-Proof Way to Transport Oil 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z The shoddy build quality, lack of good documentation or online support, and finicky app are annoying, not deal breakers. Parrot Bebop drone review: ambitious, unique, but dangerously inconsistent 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z More than once I heard someone at the marathon refer to the fact that human translators are finicky and inconsistent and prone to complaint. Is Translation an Art or a Math Problem? 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z The crowds at Mr. Sanders’s Iowa events appeared to be different from the state’s famously finicky tire-kickers. Challenging Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders Gains Momentum in Iowa 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z The announcement may stave off a possible Interior Department declaration by October that the finicky chickenlike bird known for its flamboyant courtship strut is endangered. U.S. to Limit Petroleum Drilling on Habitat of Greater Sage Grouse 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z I didn’t write it in one of those finicky, little, online application boxes. 3 Secrets That Will Enhance Your Cover Letter 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z All while dealing with finicky generators, I’ve been dreaming about real energy independence for the individual. Tesla Gets Ready To Drop The Final Piece Of The Energy Puzzle Into Place 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z When her finicky wire terriers Alfie and Lily knock some food into their water and refuse to drink it, she collects the leftovers in a bucket. Wealthy cities lag behind in drought water conservation 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z It is difficult to argue that we are a finicky sort, and there are few industries that prove this more so than the media. Adam Reed Of Thinkfactory Media, On How To Grab An Audience's Attention 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Millennial consumers are famously self-aware — you might even say finicky — about what they put in their bodies. Proof That Millennials Finally Are Becoming Self-Sufficient 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z It survived Superstorm Sandy, recession and America’s finicky tastes to keep churning out millions of the sweet, gooey accoutrements that grace Shirley Temples, hot fudge sundaes and Manhattans. N.Y. maraschino cherry tycoon kills self as inspectors discover pot business 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z The combat system is equally finicky, relying on a scavenged array of baseball bats, table legs and meat cleavers to use against the zombies. ‘Dying Light’ review: Born to run . . . errands while battling zombies 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z But the most important part of these developments revolves around the fact that these are datacenters, the most finicky facilities in the world. Why Solar-Powered Datacenters Are A Big Deal 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z The charger will technically top off anything that supports the Qi standard, though it proved super finicky with my Nexus 6. Microsoft's new wireless phone charger will bathe your desk in neon light 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z It is truly a beer made to quench the thirst, and not to appease finicky craft beer fans' desire to actually taste their chosen beverages. How the 'Proud to be macro' Budweiser Super Bowl ad got it all right 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z It also may explain why the explosions can be finicky, and vary depending on the state of the metal and any contaminants present. Video Shows Why Potassium Explodes Upon Hitting Water The Rams or any other newcomer might receive an enthusiastic welcome, but would ultimately need to charm a finicky marketplace. NFL team in L.A. would have to win over fans with widespread loyalties 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z Who could offer more expertise in the kid-glove handling of finicky high-net-worth customers than the "bank to the stars," as City National has long been known? City National deal: A happy union of 2 thriving banks 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z The gestures that BlackBerry 10 uses for back, menu, and home are finicky at best — so the toolbelt solves that problem. BlackBerry Classic review 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z “I hope,” she said, “that I can do my part to keep this issue at the top of our very finicky news cycle.” Surviving Rape in the Military 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Other ribozymes created to date are too finicky to have spawned life; they replicate only certain RNA sequences, like soil that will grow potatoes but not carrots or peas. New Twist in Life’s Start Could Aid Efforts to Make It from Scratch 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z Ducking away from the bird like a chef dodging oil sparks from a stove-cooked meal, Reagan watched as handlers placated the finicky fowl. A Presidential Turkey Flap: Ronald Reagan and the Bonkers Birds 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z The focus on faster shipping is one way retailers are catering to shoppers who’ve become increasingly finicky and impatient. Business Highlights 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z For years, efforts to study the microbiome were stymied by the number of species involved and the difficulty of culturing finicky strains in the lab. The Excrement Experiment 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z I've always found them to be a little finicky and not that straightforward. Meet the man blocking Apple Pay 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z The fingerprint reader is impossibly finicky, for one, and the heart-rate monitor thinks I’m dead half the time. Samsung Galaxy Note 4 review 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z With so much new inventory, well-heeled buyers have more choices and are growing more finicky. Luxury Condos: Dialing It Down 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Gandhi, revered in the country as the father of the nation, was known to be finicky about cleanliness and hygiene. Indian officials wield brooms against dirt 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z Determined not to let her gut rule her life, she regularly traveled abroad, including twice to Africa and once to India — the latter with predictable results for someone with a finicky gastrointestinal tract. Medical Mystery: What was causing a woman’s chronic digestive distress? While handbags and chunky sweaters can conform to pretty much any size person, fit is finicky when it comes to shoes. Jimmy Choo Takes a Shaky Stiletto Walk Down Wall Street 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z Advanced defensive metrics, finicky though they are, tend to like Cowgill in left field better than Hamilton. Dodgers, Angels keep fingers crossed on Hanley Ramirez, Josh Hamilton 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z And the drop-off has accelerated lately, especially among those finicky millennials who tend to graze on healthy options — even if Cheerios and some other brands come in whole-grain varieties fortified with protein now. Cereals Struggle in U.S. as Tastes and Rituals Change 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z But in reality, induction charging might be too finicky to allow for such careless placement. Why Doesn't the Apple Watch Have Wireless Charging? Because It Probably Wouldn't Work Very Well. 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z While there is always another plane of tourists unloading, many of them repeat visitors looking for what’s new, Vegas locals are notoriously finicky about food, making their loyal choices very significant. 10 Top Classic Las Vegas Restaurants: Vintage Guide For Hungry Visitors 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z Quinoa, he and Mr. Schweizer said, is a tough, but notoriously finicky plant, refusing to grow outside mountain highlands, requiring plenty of nitrogen in the soil and not too much, but not too little, water. The Hot Pursuit of Kale and Its Trendy Friends, and Rumors of Shortages 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z Research by its nature is expensive and finicky, and confirming a prior test result, and demonstrating that it provides consistent results, is never a slam dunk. A Test That Predicts Sudden Cardiac Death 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z “A little bit, just because it’s the same leg, and when you see hamstrings, it seems like they’re pretty finicky,” he said after the Dodgers' 6-3 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers. Dodgers' Juan Uribe pulled from game with tightness in hamstring 2014-08-16T04:00:00Z I guess I’m finicky about the ideological underpinnings of Tyranny, its reliance on free market thinking. Is Big Philanthropy A Western 'Tyranny Of Experts' - Or Measure Of Imperfect Democracy? 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z The tuner is finicky if you bump the manual dial off the station setting, requiring users to spend a few frustrating minutes fidgeting to replace static with golf coverage. It's dated and it's finicky but it's the 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z Gonzalez definitely expects his name to be mentioned, especially now that he’s no longer hampered by a finicky finger. Rockies headed toward 4th straight losing season 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z The finicky thieves, suspected to be crows, took only the Peaches & Cream during a raid. Inslees garden at governor’s mansion 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z Wu said himself in his 2003 law journal article, “Neutrality, as a concept, is finicky.” Five myths about net neutrality This, though, involves fiddling about with proteins called transcription factors, and is finicky. Let the light shine in 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Critics of the prime minister detect in this a familiar tendency to prize his own dashing arts of persuasion over finicky alliance-building. Beached in Brussels 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z He proudly points to reports on Yelp, and said his cuisine holds up well against the finicky Bethesda foodies. Value Added: Bethesda Blues & Jazz makes music — and money — playing to private party crowd 2014-05-10T02:20:44Z Scott said he chose the menu to satisfy not only his appetites, but those of his fellow Masters winners with delicate stomachs or finicky taste buds. Masters Field Grappling With Void Left by Tiger Woods 2014-04-09T01:36:59Z But the fingerprint sensor on the Galaxy did not impress me, because it is slow and finicky — though the fingerprint sensor on the iPhone 5S doesn’t impress me, either. Machine Learning: Samsung Edges HTC in Battle of New Android Phones 2014-04-08T16:35:08Z Companies that recognize and respond to these trends will be in a better position to attract, engage, and retain their most influential—and most finicky!—customers. 10 Tech Trends That Will Transform Your Industry 2014-04-03T13:27:00Z Because “being an octopus trying to act as a human would be finicky.” How a Video Game Can Help Us Understand What It's Like to Be an Octopus [Video] 2013-11-15T19:45:07.553Z Her team spent two years getting the equipment to grow the bacteria up and running, but the process is still expensive and the bacteria finicky. Feces-Filled Pill Stops Gut Infection 2013-10-07T22:45:00.810Z But such rockets are finicky because the fuel must first be persuaded to travel up a small needle, from whose tip the ions are then sprayed off into space. Satellite propulsion: It’s not rocket science 2013-09-19T14:59:24Z Buyers used to think that wine quality was best judged by the expert palettes of finicky connoisseurs. 8 Keys To A Game-Changing Big Data Strategy 2013-09-17T16:11:00Z While that’s not exactly news, it means that the investors you so desperately want to invest in your incredible, one-of-a-kind-got-to-see-it-to-believe-it business are a finicky lot. Calling All Angels 2013-07-23T15:00:36Z And trying to control an octopus as a human is even more finicky. How a Video Game Can Help Us Understand What It's Like to Be an Octopus [Video] 2013-11-15T19:45:07.553Z Tips: Brown trout are known to be finicky biters, and the hardest to catch among the trout family. Water colors: Fishing the spectrum in the Pacific Northwest 2013-06-30T04:08:28Z Back in the day, sensors were analog, which made them finicky to calibrate and difficult to integrate digitally. Little MEMS Sensors Make Big Data Sing 2013-06-10T14:26:02Z It's a very finicky business, too, in terms of what succeeds and what doesn't. Press Start: Xbox 720 event rumoured for May, Ouya strikes back and more 2013-04-09T07:00:09Z Rather than fine-tune metamaterial to exact specifications, which is finicky and expensive, the researchers used nanoparticles of cobalt, which are relatively easy to get hold of, and suspended them in kerosene. Table-top astrophysics: How to build a multiverse 2013-03-14T16:06:58Z And for larger devices? iPads were particularly finicky, the researchers found, often refusing to accept a charge from unusual sources like a hand-cranked generator. Green Blog: How to Charge Up in the Next Big Storm? 2013-01-09T12:44:58Z From there he did the expected thing: he spent 12 years at IBM, where he showed a flair for a finicky, unglamorous side of the business: manufacturing and distribution. Person of the Year Runner-Up: Tim Cook 2012-12-21T14:15:00Z Buying a Gift Card, and Checking It Twice Although they may lack the drama of a brightly wrapped package, gift cards remain popular holiday presents for finicky or otherwise hard-to-buy-for recipients. Bucks Blog: Buying a Gift Card, and Checking It Twice 2012-12-19T20:15:42Z People who are finicky don’t come to Detroit. Essay: A Long-Awaited Upswing for Downtown Detroit 2012-10-19T05:54:04Z The celebrity gardener Bob Flowerdew was shocked by the violent reaction when he said he would defy the government and continue to use peat to nurture finicky plants like azaleas. British Gardeners Battle Over Peat, for Bogs’ Sake 2012-10-06T22:57:42Z Plus, the coho are simply getting more finicky at biting as they start heading up to spawn in local rivers. Coho more elusive than before, but still around 2012-10-04T01:42:20Z Raw numbers combine with Apple’s continuing finicky attention to quality and design. Strategies: From the Fed and Apple, a Possible Economic Lift 2012-09-15T19:24:46Z Four other teams rejected Dickey and his finicky knuckleball. On Baseball: Mets Out of Playoff Race, but R.A. Dickey May Get Cy Young Award 2012-08-21T01:53:49Z Perhaps it's the outdoor setting, pitting man against an indifferent if not inimical nature, be it in the form of finicky trout or gaping bunkers. On Par: Fly-Fishing Captivates Many Golfers on PGA Tour 2012-08-19T16:38:00Z But first, Anderson has to transform the finicky set-up that sprawls across his lab into one that could fly in space. Planetary science: The time machine 2012-07-25T17:20:40.527Z |
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