| 单词 | ill-defined |
| 例句 | They saw themselves as the only true protectors of the Southern way of life—that ill-defined but beloved social order which was under attack from all sides. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z With a slight push, a slip over some ill-defined edge, I could turn into a bag lady. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z At this stage in her life Briony inhabited an ill-defined transitional space between the nursery and adult worlds which she crossed and recrossed unpredictably. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Unscrupulous accountants and lawyers tried to exploit full-blooded Osage’s ill-defined legal status. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z It struck him at once that she had changed in some ill-defined way. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The publication of The Undiscovered Country: Journeys Among the Dead, an expedition by Carl Watkins across the ill-defined borders of mortality, is timely. The Undiscovered Country: Journeys Among the Dead by Carl Watkins – review 2013-01-12T09:31:00Z And he added: "Criticism remains the most miscellaneous, the most ill-defined of occupations." John Gross obituary 2011-01-11T18:09:15Z They all lost their way, not playing to their strengths and trying to fit in some ill-defined box. 'American Idol' Season 9: What happened to the girls? 2010-04-03T21:01:00Z The New York Film Festival is still the great battleship of international auteurism, while the Tribeca Film Festival is a chaotic, glittering rave party flush with money, exuberance and ill-defined ambitions. Critic?s Notebook: Ushering In Golden Age for Fans of Film 2011-06-14T23:58:21Z “Moneywood” is much less kind to the other producers, studio heads, agents and miscellaneous moguls who populate its messy and ill-defined landscape. Books of The Times: ‘Moneywood,’ by William Stadiem 2012-12-24T21:52:46Z Upon landing at the airport, we were met by aunts, uncles, cousins—some ill-defined mélange of family whose precise outlines and throughlines eluded me. Witnessing the Moon Landing in Ireland, at the Start of the Troubles 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z Even so, Dias is onto something: the ill-defined limbo of Guantanamo, where legal certitude goes to die, and the identity limbo of Essaid. Review | Guantanamo drama ‘4,380 Nights’ finds history repeating 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z I had what I thought were strong, if ill-defined, objections to facial hair. Tim Dowling's guide to long-term love 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z And how we decided that her daughter winning "Dancing with the Stars" would further drive this ill-defined message home is more confusing still. "Dancing with the Stars" recap: Jennifer Grey finds her groove 2010-11-23T13:30:00Z For Shapiro, the staring and snooping and seeking, the yellow hair and blue eyes, and a keen yet ill-defined longing were the signs hiding in plain sight that she was somehow not of her family. 23 and Not Me: As an adoptee, I'm not even remotely tempted to take a DNA test 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z An understanding of money is no longer optional — Your kid will likely grow up in a world where college loans are massive, health insurance is self-provided and retirement savings are ill-defined. How to Raise Children Who Are Financially Savvy and Grateful 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z The current crop of leaders are so dull, so ill-defined, so lacking in personality that it's almost impossible for comedians to rage against them. Margaret Thatcher, hero of British comedy 2013-04-10T13:21:01Z He punches the clock at the oppressively grey headquarters of Initech, a company whose ill-defined mission might as well be breaking the souls of its employees. Office Space at 20: how the comedy spoke to an anxious workplace 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z In this short biography, he finds room for well-designed detours into areas like the “ill-defined social position” of photographers, who “floated somewhere between artisan and technician, merchant and shopkeeper — somewhere between working class and bourgeois.” The Wild of Nadar, an Early Photographer Who Knew How to Give a Party 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z And Saint-Saëns leaves elements of the character ill-defined. Review: The Met’s New ‘Samson’ Succeeds Only as Kitsch 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z Apart from a model ship that is periodically left on stage, there is not much sense of the sea, and the political undercurrents remain rather ill-defined. Simon Boccanegra – review 2013-03-14T17:49:16Z People anthropomorphize everything from dogs to inanimate objects to ill-defined concepts — doesn’t it feel like some rainstorms are particularly angry? The voices we make when we pretend our dogs can talk In 1972, an earthquake reduced all but 10 percent of the city to rubble and left Managua with an ill-defined city center and a strange vernacular for navigating. The Inescapable Poet of Nicaragua 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z In part because Vince is such an ill-defined character, charming and handsome but essentially empty, and Grenier so convincing in the part, there was always something of a missing center to the show. In 'Entourage,' everyone is still livin' the dream 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z Which is probably not quite what the NSO had in mind when it started this well-meaning but ill-defined project. NSO’s ‘New Moves’ festival closes with Jessica Lang and Leila Josefowicz His Grace Jones-influenced camp cabaret is shot through with wit, humour and an ill-defined but seductive air of menace. Zebra Katz – review 2013-06-09T15:06:55Z The characters work in barren offices; their homes look like bland Airbnb units; their personalities are similarly ill-defined. ‘If Not Now, When?’ Review: Weak Bonds Make for a Flimsy Film 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z He says: The setting was an ill-defined, generalised lump of the good Earth called 'The North' and the writers were categorised as 'Northern writers'. Tony Scott and the image of northern England 2012-08-20T11:08:00Z Appealing to some ill-defined moral high ground is a spurious argument when you're trying to control people's private activities. 50 Shades of Grey matter: the psychology of sexual arousal 2012-08-08T12:01:00Z Presumably Sibelius's Wood Nymph was chosen as a bit of Scandinavia to honour the Finnish conductor and Swedish soloist; under Storgård's baton, the sprawling tone poem seemed an ill-defined, overwrought slog. BBCSSO/Hardenberger ? review 2011-03-25T22:00:02Z Epstein and Maxwell dated for an ill-defined period of time in the 1990s but remained close for many years. Ghislaine Maxwell’s tawdry fall from grace — and her new PR push 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z That the couple runs an ill-defined kind of cabaret-strip club, home to a revolving door of hot babes, only heightens Harry's sexual frustration. 'Sex and the Single Alien' off the mark in aim for silly, adult fun 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z He remains somewhat stranded on an elevated, ill-defined pedestal on the dais of Official Washington. In Official Washington, Chasten Buttigieg is a stranger in a (very) strange land 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z The summer is such a long and ill-defined period. Filmmaker aims to recapture the magic of "Narnia" 2010-12-07T23:54:00Z "Jewishness" is an ill-defined concept, coterminous with neither "Judaism" nor "Jews". Howard Jacobson shouldn't win the Booker 2010-09-28T09:52:00Z With the power and passion of Zola’s “J’Accuse,” he chronicles the abandonment of America’s cherished open society in a never-satiated search for security from an ill-defined threat. James Risen’s ‘Pay Any Price’ 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z Everyone who wants wide-ranging censorship prefers vague claims about ill-defined threats rather than precise information. Hate porn, sure, but be wary of banning it 2013-06-30T07:00:02Z To which Adam replies of their ill-defined long-distance relationship, “I didn’t break any of rules.” 'Girls' Recap: Adam, an Example of How Selfish Young Men Speak When They've Done Wrong 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z Others, however, still harbor questions, pointing to significant gaps in the observers’ logs, the ill-defined rules and other discrepancies in how the swim was conducted. Netflix’s Diana Nyad biopic: What’s fact and what’s fiction? 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z For years, dog owners have fired back after receiving warnings or citations, criticizing the city’s regulations on nuisance barking as ill-defined and unfairly applied. How long can a dog bark before you file a noise complaint? Laguna Beach counts the minutes 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z "Actors under the Hong Kong film companies are very afraid, and this fear shadows everything," said Chow, who felt the situation had made performers, and investors, apprehensive about crossing ill-defined "red lines" concerning national security. Hong Kong film-makers say censorship law spooks investors, actors 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Crucial topics, including anything to do with the ill-defined matter of national security, were off limits. Facing Crisis, Egypt’s Leader Tries New Tack: Talking to Opponents 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Civic groups in China have long navigated ill-defined and constantly shifting margins of official tolerance, with activists often facing the threat of arrest. With Rainbow Flags, 2 Students Test China’s Shrinking L.G.B.T.Q. Space 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z He is one of the 90% of people with so-called idiopathic disease: Their Parkinson’s has no clear genetic cause but almost certainly results from some combination of ill-defined genetic susceptibilities and environmental triggers. Twist of fate: What happens when a top Parkinson’s researcher gets the disease 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z She mirrors Dulcinea del Toboso, the ill-defined princess who seemingly exists only within the mind of classic Spanish hero Don Quixote. Analysis | Princess Peach powers up from distressed damsel to wartime general 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Republicans are slamming “woke” mobs and corporations, but a new poll says that Americans don’t always see the ill-defined term as a bad one. Americans can’t decide if ‘woke’ is an insult or compliment, poll shows 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z The 5th Circuit’s “novel and ill-defined limits on Congress’s spending authority contradict the Constitution’s text, historical practice, and this Court’s precedent,” Prelogar wrote in a petition asking the justice for review. Supreme Court takes up challenge that threatens consumer watchdog agency 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z And her occasional criticisms of Mr. Trump, after serving in his administration and often heaping praise on him, may leave her ill-defined in the eyes of voters. Haley Walks Treacherous Road for G.O.P. Women 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z But some say the Wagner Group’s ill-defined role could serve Mr. Putin’s larger purposes as the war drags on. Russia’s Wagner Group mercenaries in the thick of the fight 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z "While the term itself is under discussion and ill-defined, it's difficult to say whether we will be working in the metaverse in the future." Will the metaverse be your new workplace? 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z The ill-defined injunction, imposed in a graft-ridden country with little rule of law, ended up punishing the very women the government had vowed to safeguard. They Were Surrogates. Now They Must Raise the Children. 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z But in its sense of looming, ill-defined peril, he sees a metaphor every bit as ripe with meaning in 2022 as it was in 1985, if not more so. How a director known for drama made ‘White Noise,’ the strangest disaster movie of the year 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z On a recent visit to Russia’s Kursk region, he met with local businessmen to discuss the organization of an ill-defined people’s militia outside the regular military command. Your Monday Briefing 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Any expansion of government spending is going to interfere with that aim to some degree, but Ms. Truss’s plan was far too big and too ill-defined, Mr. Prasad said. In U.K. Fallout, Lessons for a World Facing Harsh Economic Realities 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z The quiet part was the secondary implication: If one's "enemies" really are "an ill-defined yet pervasive threat to children, what wouldn't be justified in stopping them?" From "grooming" to "child abduction": Right's accusations against LGBTQ advocates get even worse 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z A 2013 agreement between Kosovo and Serbia promised majority-Serb municipalities a measure of self-rule through the establishment of an ill-defined governing body covering North Mitrovica and nine other mainly Serb towns. Blame, Hate and License Plates in a Divided Kosovo Town 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z Apart from water, Masters also has a grand, albeit ill-defined, vision to privatize Social Security, the federal insurance program that provides benefits to 65 million retired, disabled, and unemployed people. Blake Masters, a mini Trump, has a plan to privatize (almost) everything everywhere 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z It’s also part of a trend of fashion companies entering the worlds of gaming and the ill-defined metaverse. Yeezy Gap and Balenciaga made a mobile game to promote a new clothing line 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z The presumed but ill-defined mental illness compromises the shooter’s capacity to make rational decisions. Opinion | The only solution to gun violence is amending the Constitution 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Similarly, the objection in the ECB statement to "unwarranted" fragmentation remains ill-defined in many eyes. Column: ECB sowing messy 'some of what it takes' signal: Mike Dolan 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z For one, the inquiry's full scope is likely to be ill-defined, said Glenn Fine, a former inspector general for the Justice Department and then the Defense Department. "The place sounds like it's imploding": SCOTUS insiders spill more dirt as court hunts for leaker 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z President Abdelmadjid Tebboune recently launched an ill-defined initiative dubbed “outstretched hands,” described as an “internal front” to promote dialogue across all sectors of society. Algerian dissidents: Victims of crackdown, or outlaws? 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z “Well, what does that mean? It also means that it’s completely right now ill-defined, undefined.” Opinion | Biden’s trade framework misses key points about, well, trade 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z On March 28, the governor signed the controversial "Don't say gay" bill into law, prohibiting teachers from discussing sexual orientation and encouraging parents to sue over ill-defined violations. Ron DeSantis tramples the First Amendment: GOP's Disney payback is clearly unconstitutional 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z And all of this legal analysis, Herrin said, will have to be weighed against the "political calculus" of issuing a jubilee whose economic implications are still ill-defined. Republicans' rush to block Biden from forgiving student debt backfires 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z Michael Turner of Ohio and John Katko of New York said they intended to investigate the decision to create the “ill-defined governance board,” in preparation for funding decisions for the 2023 fiscal year. Republicans demand details behind new DHS ‘disinformation’ panel 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Human Rights Watch says Egypt is increasingly relying on what it calls "abusive and ill-defined family values" to exert control over social media. Egypt criticised after singers jailed for belly dancing video 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Numerous voting rights advocates have criticized the ill-defined process that people with felonies on their record must go through to appeal for the right to cast a ballot. Mississippi's GOP governor vetoes bipartisan bill to curtail Jim Crow-era voting restriction 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Chang’s group first worked on characterizing the part of the brain that generates phonemes and, thereby, speech—an ill-defined region called the dorsal laryngeal cortex. Brain-Reading Devices Help Paralyzed People Move, Talk and Touch 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Tunon de Lara, who supports Macron’s proposal, says the duplicated and ill-defined roles between universities and research organizations are hampering efficiency. French president expected to push controversial research reforms if reelected 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z In two previous cases, though, a judge and an arbitrator concluded that key sections of the NDAs were too vague and ill-defined to be constitutionally enforceable. Trump campaign ordered to pay legal fees to former staffer 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z And they worried about sending doctors to prison for decades over disputes about whether they had violated ill-defined medical norms. Supreme Court Hears Case of Doctors Accused of Running Pill Mills 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z In the eyes of some top congressional Democrats, the issues at the White House have less to do with Biden than with his staff and its sometimes ill-defined structure. Democrats try to regain footing for midterm elections 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z The term “pariah state” itself is ill-defined — it’s not a formalized term in geopolitics. Column: Can sanctions stop Russia? History says it will take time 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Though the new policy includes welcoming talk of inclusion, several experts pointed to how ill-defined the guidelines are for assessing physical development, leaving them open to a troubling degree of subjectivity. N.C.A.A. to Review U.S.A. Swimming’s New Policy for Transgender Athletes 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Researchers with the group explained that nebulous Chinese laws allow visitors to be charged for ill-defined crimes such as “provoking trouble” or “picking quarrels.” Opinion | The Winter Games in China: Lonelier, quieter, spookier 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z The musical’s control-freak Narrator is a curious and ill-defined presence who exemplifies the evening’s larger narrative issue: Just what world is this? Review | Britney Spears’s songs are packed into a new storybook musical, but this kingdom needs more magic 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z While the exact purpose of Shultz's appearance in Buffalo was ill-defined, the company has for the most part made their position on a Starbucks union very clear. Union busters: Why Starbucks executives are suddenly swarming stores 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z Some experts in education, law and leadership ethics are dubious that the school's ambitious academic plans can possible jibe with its ill-defined path toward accreditation. Bari Weiss' field of right-wing dreams: Will the "University of Austin" ever actually exist? 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z Federal health officials have warned against the misleading diagnosis of the murky and ill-defined illness. Medical mystery: Her unexplained jitteriness and weight loss were telling clues 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z In effect, the guidelines amount to an ill-defined, ongoing negotiation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the government’s deportation arm. Opinion | The Biden administration sends mixed signals to undocumented migrants 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z She also called it premature to let New York-based Pfizer fund an independent charity to help with copays, saying the program had not undergone government review and its details were “ill-defined and vague.” Pfizer loses lawsuit over U.S. limits on drug copay assistance 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z That’s an ill-defined standard, so the answer will depend on such things as the nature of the accommodation and the size of the company. Citing religious beliefs to avoid the COVID-19 vaccine could cost you your job 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z So, the next month presents several challenging, ill-defined, gobs of legislative goo. Congressional Democrats face 'impossible situation' in quest to pass $3.5T spending bill: Reporter's Notebook 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Among other mysteries that emerged was why Benalla held two diplomatic passports, used for travel to African countries, after being dismissed from his ill-defined job at the presidential palace. French palace intrigue: Ex-Macron security aide on trial 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Problem: Most of the terms are ill-defined and of little use in making critical streaming/time-wasting choices. Say what? TV’s new descriptors aren’t actually all that descriptive. 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z Real-time enforcement of the rules, so that teams in breach are punished immediately, rather than at some ill-defined point in a distant future. The Parable of Inter Milan 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z They also fought the mayor’s plan to send millions in direct payments to residents, arguing that it was dangerously ill-defined. The first Black woman to run St. Louis is shaking up the city with a war on normal 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z He disapproves sharply of those who justify silencing opinions that make some people uncomfortable for the sake of some ill-defined “emotional safety.” Review | Faith that the truth can still defeat misinformation 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z That is another ill-defined feature in this debate. Scottish election 2021: Low energy - but extremely high stakes 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z But the 101st was still cycling troops through Afghanistan and losing soldiers to a conflict of ill-defined goals that would grind on for another decade. Ten years later, Obama and McRaven discuss the meaning of the mission to kill bin Laden 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z “Culture fit” is an ill-defined term for whether a candidate is a good match for a company’s internal culture. A recruiter joined Facebook to help it meet its diversity targets. He says its hiring practices hurt people of color. 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z “By straying from its core mission and authorities in support of vague and ill-defined climate goals, the Federal Reserve’s actions threaten to undermine its credibility,” Toomey said in opening remarks. Federal Reserve’s attention to climate risk draws ire from Republicans 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z “Prose may carry a load of ill-defined matter like a ship,” he continues. The Artists Dismantling the Barriers Between Rap and Poetry 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z The resulting shift in how doctors thought about the disease would, some have since argued, inflict tremendous harm on patients suffering from a very real, if ill-defined, disease. What If You Never Get Better From Covid-19? 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z To be clear, I'm no proponent of indefinite or ill-defined troop deployments, and in this magazine I've argued on multiple counts against forever war. Donald Trump started no new wars — but he is one of history's biggest war presidents 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z The “appearance of a conflict,” in particular, a phrase often used in ethics briefings, is ill-defined and often a matter of dispute between observers of different political backgrounds. Potential family conflicts arise for Joe Biden and aides as his administration drafts new ethics rules 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z Japanese law mandates that companies avoid “unreasonable” differences in how they treat employees, but the meaning of the term is ill-defined. A Job for Life, or Not? A Class Divide Deepens in Japan 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z Perhaps, he said at his introduction as a Chelsea player, it was something to do with the ill-defined “profile” of players that coaches wanted. Black Goalkeepers, Big Clubs and Europe’s Uneven Playing Field 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z Former White House officials said they came to fear that the president was open to swaying the criminal justice system to advance a transactional and ill-defined agenda of his own. Turkish Bank Case Showed Erdogan’s Influence With Trump 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z This miasma of ill-defined but ever-present irony makes Trump virtually impossible to mock, because that job is taken. How President Trump Ruined Political Comedy 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z In a hearing last week, Beeler said she was willing to grant a preliminary injunction because the order was vague and ill-defined. Trump's WeChat ban is on hold after judge grants preliminary injunction 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z A coalition of WeChat users filed a lawsuit alleging the order was ill-defined and violated constitutional rights to free speech. Trump's TikTok and WeChat bans: What they really mean for you 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z What counts as a short duration also remains ill-defined. Six feet may not be enough to protect against coronavirus, experts warn 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z “People in the foundations of quantum mechanics rapidly dismiss Wigner’s view as spooky and ill-defined because it makes observers special,” says David Chalmers, a philosopher and cognitive scientist at New York University. This Twist on Schrödinger’s Cat Paradox Has Major Implications for Quantum Theory 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z It was an ill-defined sketch of an August week that Mr. Trump once envisioned drawing huge crowds and energizing his struggling bid for a second term. Trump Abruptly Cancels Republican Convention in Florida: ‘It’s Not the Right Time’ 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z “Fuzziness is a feature, not a bug – the authorities want journalists to overcompensate, tip-toe around ill-defined red lines, and ultimately self-censor.” New York Times moves staff out of Hong Kong amid press freedom fears 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z “I escaped ‘technically cheating’ by keeping my relationship ill-defined. John Legend admits he cheated in the past before meeting Chrissy Teigen 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z "With sweeping powers and ill-defined law, the city will turn into a secret police state," said Joshua Wong, a pro-democracy leader. 'Anti-protest' law kicks in as HK marks handover 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Yet most states that were reopening failed to adhere to even these ill-defined recommendations. After Asking Americans to Sacrifice in Shutdown, Leaders Failed to Control Virus 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z Nkurunziza was forced to step aside after 15 years in power by opponents within the country’s ruling CNDD-FDD party, but was to become “supreme guide” with wide if ill-defined power. Burundi president dies of illness suspected to be coronavirus 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Or you can just throw something up on Instagram to show your solidarity with one ill-defined side or another and call it a day. Terribly shallow 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Focus fell, in particular, on ill-defined “criminal gangs” stirring things up, possibly coordinating things via BlackBerry Messenger. The power of crowds 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z Like so many other slightly uncomfortable things in my life, this occupation started as an ill-defined joke. Escaping lockdown into a world of video games is nothing to feel guilty about | Francisco Garcia 2020-05-23T04:00:00Z In December 2016, the president-elect named Mr. Navarro head of the newly created National Trade Council, an ill-defined position that seemed in conflict with other, more established roles in the White House. Why Bombs Made in America Have Been Killing Civilians in Yemen 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z But for a typically transient age group that splits time among family, roommates and ill-defined romantic partners, where, exactly, is home? Young people told to stay at home amid coronavirus, but where is home? 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z As in politics, it’s harder for assertive, ambitious women to be seen as likable, and easier to conclude they lack some intangible, ill-defined quality of leadership, the data shows. Democrats Eye a Vice-Presidential Consolation Prize for Women 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z But we now reside in an ill-defined political paradigm where things happen which are almost impossible to anticipate and explain. Bernie Sanders: The only guarantee in 2020 is there's no guarantee 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z As the trial ended, the chief justice said he had “attempted to carry out ill-defined responsibilities in an unfamiliar setting” during “my period of required residency.” Chief Justice’s Impeachment Handbook: Determined Minimalism 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z An already ill-defined area of law may be even murkier for 2020 campaigns, thanks to an answer on foreign election interference from deputy White House counsel Patrick Philbin. Impeachment takeaways: Trump’s iron grip, McConnell delivers 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z The chief justice’s responsibilities at the trial are fluid and ill-defined, and they will probably turn out to be largely ceremonial. Trump’s Impeachment Trial a Perilous Duty for Chief Justice 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Electability is an ill-defined concept that often works against candidates of color and women. Democratic debate: rivals square off in final debate before Iowa caucuses – live 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z At its heart, this question falls into a crucial and surprisingly ill-defined area of jurisprudence. What Does John Bolton Want? 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z The scan showed an unexpected small, ill-defined mass abutting her kidney. How one medical checkup can snowball into a ‘cascade’ of tests, causing more harm than good 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z “There is no rhyme or reason to these nonsensical exemptions, and some are so ill-defined or entirely undefined that it is impossible to discern what they include or exclude,” according to the complaint. Uber, Postmates sue California to block gig-worker law 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z Work like this is important, particularly because Russell and his collaborators are not simply flagging up ill-defined risks, but also proposing concrete solutions and safeguards. Don't Panic about AI 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z I disagree with the comment about an “ill-defined scheme for future satellite facilities.” Feedback: Heated opposition plus a few strong defenders of LACMA's expansion plan 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z The New Republic aptly dissed the costly, ill-defined scheme for future satellite facilities around the county as “little more than a convenient excuse for real estate investors to kick-start the all-too-familiar gentrification process.” Commentary: Fundraising for LACMA's new building has stalled as costs balloon 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z Can a sitting President be indicted?—are surprisingly ill-defined in American jurisprudence. Trump’s Frantic Fight for Immunity 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z It is an ill-defined role, dictated by rules and precedents developed by the Senate. Senate impeachment trial to test chief justice who has tangled with Trump 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z However, the myeloma antibodies were ill-defined in terms of specificity. The advent and rise of monoclonal antibodies 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z At the moment, though, her ill-defined association with Sanders’s Medicare for All proposal risks obscuring the rest of her program. Elizabeth Warren’s Medicare-for-All Dilemma 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z He warned them they would be walking into an "ill-defined minefield". Brexit: What just happened in the UK Supreme Court? 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z That changed to all vehicles, and plan after plan has been pitched until it all crumbled into an ill-defined embarrassment of public policy guesswork. Editorials from around New England 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z Keen warned the judges against wading into an “ill-defined minefield.” PM vs. PM: John Major argues against Boris Johnson in U.K. Supreme Court case - The Washington Post 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Courts "must not cross the boundaries and intrude upon the business of Parliament" or they would be walking into an "ill-defined minefield", he said. What happened in the Supreme Court? 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Where is this lovable but ill-defined movement heading? Opinion | Are Hong Kong’s protesters headed toward an Arab Spring ending? 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Doughy, ill-defined, in-between kids, who weren’t as adorable as they were in elementary school, or as fascinating as they would be in high school. Column: Middle school is the new high school. Catch up, pop culture 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z The ill-defined banks of the river curved away through the smog to meet what could still charitably be called the Yellow Sea, just at the edge of sight. Three tales the river told 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z Stephenson declines to discuss Rex Tillerson, President Trump’s first secretary of state, who implemented major budget cuts and an ill-defined reorganization. How a retiring American diplomat helped navigate a ‘perilous minefield’ 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Ocasio-Cortez added that Trump did not "operate in good faith," repeating an ill-defined attack commonly employed by activists on social media. AOC 'squad' refers to Trump as 'occupant' of White House, condemns 'racist' remarks, as Trump fires back 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z But as Democratic voters have begun sizing up the 23-candidate field, ideology has seemed less important than the ill-defined concept of a candidate’s electability. This poll asked voters to create their perfect candidate. Democrats picked an older white guy 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z Neither side hesitates to employ espionage, subterfuge, and surveillance, because the rules of conduct—to the extent that they exist—are ill-defined and frequently contested. Liu Cixin’s War of the Worlds 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z Equally, the band realised the line between brother and bandmate was frequently, inevitably, ill-defined. ‘We needed to speak our truth – and forgive’: Jonas Brothers on music, marriage and making up 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z The latter two terms are ill-defined and vague. Reporter's Notebook: Pelosi faces treacherous road as more Dems demand impeachment 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Farage merely wants to leave the EU; they propose to dismantle it from within, returning to an ill-defined but obviously much looser “Europe of nations”. Why we must not let Europe break apart 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z Ten months into the mission, the project’s advisory board of experts delivered a blistering report criticizing its ill-defined goals and the crew’s lack of scientific expertise. The Lost History of One of the World’s Strangest Science Experiments 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Brexit remains ill-defined because it promised the impossible – a mythical unicorn of sovereignty, wealth, national greatness and reduced immigration. 3 days, 3 key votes — and no end in sight for Brexit 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z I already spent a fair chunk of my money in them, and consumed restaurant reviews like they were remedies for an ill-defined ailment. Jay Rayner: my 20 years as a restaurant critic 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z Now many Democrats worry they have set a new standard, creating a precedent that mandates a major response every time a member transgresses rules of rhetorical decorum that are ill-defined and subject to dispute. After Week of Infighting, Democrats Wonder Where to Draw Line on Speech 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z Kristian Stout, associate director of the International Center for Law & Economics, said: “I’m very sceptical as to whether you would call them ‘too big’ in the classical sense because it’s an ill-defined criterion. A new antitrust frontier – the issue closing partisan divides in the name of policing big tech 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z Harris has positioned herself more as an all-of-the-above candidate, which carries great promise — appealing to segments throughout the party — but also runs the risk of being too ill-defined. Sen. Kamala Harris formally opens her presidential campaign with a mix of unity and blunt talk about race 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z Lynch said one of his top tasks will be to restart congressional oversight of President Donald Trump’s national defense strategy, which he described as “ill-defined and prone to sudden and erratic revision.” US Rep. Stephen Lynch to head National Security Subcommittee 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z At that point, the target for the filmmaker's ire seems to be the "system," but who or what exactly that is remains fuzzy and ill-defined. Review | This movie starts with a boy suing his parents for bringing him into the world. It only gets more depressing. 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z Revelations about Iranian disinformation efforts and Saudi Arabian state-sponsored digital propaganda demonstrate a complex problem with ill-defined borders on- and offline. Who will protect us from digital deception? Not tech companies | Ann M Ravel and Samuel Woolley 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Say your husband, whom you had never liked, suffered from an ill-defined but dangerous heart condition. Review: In 'The Little Foxes,' all's fair in love and post-Civil War Alabama - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z "This investigation is looking into a plot, vague and ill-defined at this stage, involving violent action against the president of the republic," prosecutors said on Tuesday. Six held in plot to 'attack' Macron 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z Another official said: “This investigation is looking into a plot, vague and ill-defined at this stage, involving violent action against the president of the republic.” Six far-right suspects held over violence plot against Emmanuel Macron 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z The ill-defined constitutional basis for the right to abortion set forth in Roe has earned criticism even from Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who is otherwise a great defender of abortion rights. Review | How the Supreme Court became a political prize, long before Kavanaugh 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Repeatedly, the president — or, more accurately, his entourage, advisers and speechwriters — issued rousing praise for an ill-defined notion of “sovereignty.” Opinion | Trump’s U.N. speech was funny. His worldview is even funnier. 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z If consensus failed, we would wait for some crisis — ill-defined and disruptive — to force us to do what we don’t want to do. Opinion | Why we don’t prepare for the future 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z Woods has always had some ill-defined “it” factor that drew our attention. Tiger in Twilight 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z No doubt when I get around to writing about her this will be a detail I’ll trot out to reveal something ill-defined but important about her character. “A Refugee Crisis” 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z "The purpose of the campaign will be the eradication of yaws from the community, not merely its reduction to some ill-defined low endemic level," another wrote. On a remote Pacific island, this doctor has revived a 60-year quest to eradicate a disfiguring disease 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Repeatedly, the president also attacked an equally ill-defined notion of “globalism” and “global governance.” Opinion | Trump’s U.N. speech was funny. His worldview is even funnier. 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z Instead, just fences and people with ill-defined authority telling them to leave and “No photos!” Opinion | There are no superheroes in D.C. 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z “As here, the government invoked an ill-defined national security threat to justify an exclusionary policy of sweeping proportion,” she said. Sonia Sotomayor Delivers Sharp Dissent in Travel Ban Case 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z “Augmented reality is a great example of something that is new and very exciting, but also ill-defined, especially when you think about what it’s going to do for regular people,” Cieplinski said. Mapbox taps ex-Apple designer to head augmented reality efforts 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z These include: maintaining parity, if not supremacy, vis-à-vis China or Russia or some future, ill-defined enemy and the need of our heroic troops for the latest and best in weaponry. The Air Force’s strange love for the new B-21 bomber 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z Obama simply didn’t fit into the misty, ill-defined notion of the American past embraced by the new Trumpian right, and in that sense was clearly an outsider, an alien. “We’re closed!”: Donald Trump, Barack Obama, immigration panic and the toxic allure of the... 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z “To ensure lasting change, the repressive legal framework used to persecute and imprison peaceful activists and religious believers on ill-defined charges of extremism for so many years should be changed for good.” Trump Meets Uzbek President, Making No Mention of Human Rights 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z One of the faces has sunsets of eyeshadow on each eyelid, brightly pretty but ill-defined. Paying the rent: A show by Seattle artists who work in the service industry 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z The marchers’ demands seemed fluid and ill-defined, raising the worry that the young people simply wanted to ban all guns. Do Gun Owners Want Gun Control? Yes, Some Say, Post-Parkland 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z Greece said the men accidentally strayed across the ill-defined border due to bad weather, but both remain in a Turkish prison on charges of entering a military zone. Drunk Turk sentenced for crossing Greek-Turkish border 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z They arrived in a no man’s land, one of the small, ill-defined areas that exist at the cloudiest edges of the borderlands, places that seem to be neither Myanmar nor Bangladesh. At the border’s cloudy edge, Rohingya insist they will stay 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z But it’s an entirely new field, the rules are ill-defined and constantly changing, and the systems reward provocateurs over creators who carefully consider and moderate their impact. Logan Paul learned nothing 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z There is an echo of this now in attitudes to the Premier League’s most interesting current problem position, the strangely ill-defined matter of central midfield. The Premier League's central problem: the role of midfield controller | Barney Ronay 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z But on Tuesday evening, she was a shadow, an ill-defined silhouette. Perspective | At the State of the Union, fashion puts women on mute. 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z They also seek to take advantage of the confusion caused by what allies and foes have called an ill-defined and sometimes chaotic U.S. foreign policy broadcast by Trump’s tweets. A year of Trump’s ‘America first’ agenda has radically changed the U.S. role in the world 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z The three Democrats on the panel opposed the measure, calling it an ill-defined, overly broad measure and citing Kavanagh’s own admission that it would be difficult to enforce. Bill would make it a crime to fail to report emergency 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Figure Skating of using ill-defined criteria to pick a team based on its preference. Nathan Chen Leads Olympic Figure Skating Team; Ross Miner Is Bumped 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z Acting in an ill-defined capacity, Manigault struggled to make a connection with African American constituencies to support Trump’s agenda and chafed at criticism that she had sold out her integrity for a White House job. Omarosa Manigault’s departure highlights lack of diversity in Trump White House 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z Critics claimed that Mrs Manigault Newman's role at the White House was vague and ill-defined, and that she spent more time planning her wedding than organising outreach. African-American aide exits White House 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z Since the start of the war in Afghanistan, militants in Pakistan have crossed the mountainous and ill-defined border to wage attacks against U.S., Mattis seeks more cooperation with Pakistan on terror fight 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z They fear that people might be arrested by mainland officers at the station in Hong Kong if they break any of the mainland’s often ill-defined laws, not just ones relating to immigration. Border checks at a railway station in Hong Kong spook locals 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z The softer language also allows North Koreans to work overseas for “humanitarian purposes,” which are ill-defined. How North Korea takes a cut from its workers abroad 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z And in recent months, whatever outsize cachet she once enjoyed had waned considerably as her job duties grew increasingly ill-defined, according to White House officials. Omarosa Manigault’s departure highlights lack of diversity in Trump White House 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z Its first final-stage clinical trial sought an improvement in 'satisfying sexual events', an ill-defined endpoint that was nonetheless achieved. Sexual arousal: Sex matters : Nature : Nature Research 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Although Upload’s ambitions were ill-defined, the company was popular from the start. Lurid Lawsuit’s Quiet End Leaves Silicon Valley Start-Up Barely Dented 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z We live in our patchwork world, which means if we want single-payer — an ill-defined catchall, by the way — we need to figure out how to get from here to there. Opinion | Sanderscare is all cheap politics and magic math 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z The fear that close friendships work against school happiness is, probably, based on an ill-defined intuition. Pity poor Prince George – discouraged from having a best friend at school | Mark Vernon 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Although ostensibly aimed at hateful or defamatory speech, he believes that the German authorities are blurring the boundary between statements that would in any case be illegal and a dangerously ill-defined concept of fake news. Do attempts to legislate against “fake news” recall the tactics of religious censors? 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z Behind closed doors, Senate leaders pleaded with rank-and-file members to vote next week to start formal debate on the ill-defined health-care measure, according to several GOP senators. Cloud of confusion hangs over health-care bill 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey calls the reorganization effort “ill-defined.” State official seeks to allay concerns over agency overhaul 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z Positions and trajectories are ill-defined in quantum mechanics because of the well-known duality of particles and waves. Nil Communication: How to Send a Message Without Sending Anything at All 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z So, to anyone not standing on its ill-defined banks or wading out against its wily current, that river didn’t exist. “Crossing the River No Name” 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z He said that sanctuary city was an ill-defined term and New Orleans did not accept the moniker. Sessions takes step toward enforcing threat to strip funding from ‘sanctuary cities’ 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z More than a third got two or more tests, often to evaluate such ill-defined complaints as malaise or fatigue. Why Are So Many People Popping Vitamin D? 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z He explained that the boundaries between Peru, Bolivia, and Brazil were ill-defined, and that the three countries had asked a disinterested party to survey the area. The Lost City of Z 2005-09-12T04:00:00Z For Sanders supporters, however, progressive wasn’t an ill-defined, historically malleable label, but rather a badge of honor, a magical talisman for those who considered themselves anti-establishment. The destruction of Hillary Clinton: sexism, Sanders, and the millennial feminists | Susan Bordo 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z It’s an ill-defined competition that brings nothing to North American soccer. What to watch in MLS this season: 22 teams, top talent and Tata Martino 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z It was also a lot of work, but over the next several years, Mr. Chamberlin was given free rein to take an enormous and ill-defined mandate and shape it into a concrete reality. Ward Chamberlin Jr., a ‘founding father’ of public broadcasting, dies at 95 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z Critics describe widespread confusion over the sudden immigration rule, and say an untold number of travelers were being held in legal limbo because of ill-defined procedures. 10 Things to Know for Monday 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z But critics described widespread confusion, with travelers being held in legal limbo because of ill-defined procedures. Trump travel ban sows chaos at airports, outrage at protests 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z The problem is that many of these terms are ill-defined and leave too much room for interpretation by lawyers and others, especially across countries. We must urgently clarify data-sharing rules 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z Our dual skills form an ill-defined newsroom role frequently called data journalism, which is a bland term for a diverse set of people, skills and interests. The Robot That Performed My Kidney Transplant Declined to Be Interviewed 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z Now, the ill-defined cybersecurity post may be Mr. Giuliani’s best hope of adding some Trump administration luster to his private security business. Rudy Giuliani’s Cybersecurity Role Reflects Diminished Place in Trump World 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Later, when Graham asked Sessions if he believed in indefinite detention for those captured in the war on terror—an ill-defined battlefield—until that conflict ended, Sessions said he did. The Sessions Hearing’s Inconclusive First Day 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z There seems to be an ill-defined connection between the all-powerful MIC and its multitude of secretive agreements that strongly influence all trade policies. With Choice of Trade Negotiator, Trump Prepares to Confront Mexico and China 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z La Boétie, suffering from some kind of ill-defined infection, is shown to be less than admirably resigned. Montaigne on Trial 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z This could tempt the government into industrial policy by stealth, especially as the prime minister, Theresa May, has announced her interest in promoting an as yet ill-defined “industrial strategy”. British companies may find it harder than they expect to unravel the EU’s red tape 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z The results reveal opportunities for change in the current ill-defined status of technical staff. Performance metrics: Forge a clearer path for technical careers : Nature : Nature Research 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z As The Wall Street Journal reported recently, mayors in several major cities are pushing back on the issue, with Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti noting that the very term “sanctuary city” is ill-defined. ‘Sanctuary Cities,’ From Shakespeare’s Day to the President-Elect 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z The “New Center,” you’ll be shocked to learn, is very much like the old center: It is ill-defined, crippled by inescapable contradictions, and unable to express itself in anything beyond vague platitudes. More bogus “New Centrism” from David Brooks: America needs this No Labels B.S. now less than ever 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Los Angeles is known for its immigrant-friendly policies, but Garcetti said he avoids using the phrase “sanctuary city,” saying it’s “ill-defined.” L.A. leaders vow to fight deportations under Trump, consider action plan 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z At the time of the freeze proposal, Cox said Trump’s “broad, ill-defined hiring freeze is more evidence that he is unprepared and unfit to be the next president of the United States.” Trump win stuns federal employee leaders worried about his policies 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z He has expressed a wariness to get involved in ill-defined conflicts. How Trump Must Now Shift from Candidate to Commander-in-Chief 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z He added that ill-defined borders and conflict in the Americas provided further challenges. The Americas Are Now Officially Free of Measles 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z All too often, Trump’s proposals are ill-defined and poorly explained, making it hard to discern his actual intentions. The Clinton campaign’s slippery rhetoric on Trump’s ‘immigrant’ plans 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Much of the political world’s focus last week was focused on an ill-defined “controversy” surrounding the Clinton Foundation, springing from a single Associated Press article. Dubious Clinton 'controversies' litter the political landscape 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Corporate culture, though nebulous and ill-defined as a concept, is seen as central to whether deals work or not. Walmart’s Three-Billion-Dollar Hire 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Like the hospital, the patient with holes in his brain was also a puzzle of ill-defined words. In a Hospital, Health Care Until the Clock Runs Out 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z China's claims are expressed on its maps as the so-called nine dash line, an ill-defined U-shaped demarcation drawn up after the defeat of Japan in World War II. Ahead of key court ruling, Beijing in propaganda overdrive 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z With a tiny budget and an ill-defined mandate, she was often frustrated in her attempts to get politicians to acknowledge scientific evidence when it went against positions they held. Q&A: Former E.U. science adviser Anne Glover on U.K. research after Brexit: 'I'm very pessimistic' 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z But there is a broad and ill-defined unease that unifies his supporters. Confederate flag is in retreat – but still gives voice to rebel yell of white anxiety 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z Salesforce is the market leader, but it holds a minority of the complex and sometimes ill-defined market. Why Microsoft Bought LinkedIn 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z Some of this backlash is about the ill-defined role of political wife. Sophie Trudeau has challenged the fairytale that women can do it all | Suzanne Moore 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z Despite vigorous admonitions by scientists and regulators against the premature clinical translation of stem-cell therapies9, numerous providers continue to deliver ill-defined cell preparations to patients outside of trials. Policy: Global standards for stem-cell research 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z That assertion irks some OCR experts who say that the industry is too fragmented and ill-defined for precise participant counts. Obstacle Racing Finds Itself Stuck in the Mud 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z But in a reflection of the ill-defined parameters of the United States’ mission in Afghanistan, no one involved in the battle seemed to know how far the group was supposed to go to ensure success. In Afghanistan, U.S. Finds Advisory Role Has a Violent Reality 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z But the net neutrality-cum-utility regime imposed by FCC chief Tom Wheeler is unusually advantageous to big players precisely because it’s so ill-defined, open-ended and discretionary. How Tom Wheeler Made Cable King 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z It’s an ill-defined, vague space, but I’ve come to find the vagueness captivating, if only because it makes the genre feel so spacious. Gallant and dvsn's debut albums are two wildly different takes on alt-R&B 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Historically general election polls are not predictive this far out; candidates are still too ill-defined in the public mind. The Main Event 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Yet caste persists as a source of identity and as a locus for various ill-defined grievances. Backward ho! 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z The dormant carrier of this ill-defined disease, harboring a mix of criminality and violence, was the young black male. When Addiction Has a White Face 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z He accuses the current system of being "confusing and ill-defined". Ofsted warns on poor vocational choices - BBC News 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z With the NFC East title already won and nothing left to play for against the Dallas Cowboys except some individual material gain, Gruden was in an ill-defined quandary. Redskins play it just right in season-ending 34-23 win over Cowboys 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z He has spindly legs, a big but comparatively ill-defined torso, and a prominent chin, which is sometimes covered in a beard and almost always wagging. Tyson Fury: The Heavyweight Champion We’ve Been Waiting For 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z China claims authority over hundreds of islands within the controversial “nine-dash line,” an ill-defined loop encompassing most of the South China Sea. Why all the fuss in the South China Sea? 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Yet the primary term used to explain the art of pitching, which often determines who wins and who loses, is an inelegant word of ill-defined mush. The Mysteries of Pitching, and All That ‘Stuff’ 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z "Radicalized" brought him into the heart of a new, if ill-defined, movement. Sam Slovick captures Occupy L.A.'s rage in 'Radicalized' documentary 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z The office, constitutionally ill-defined and so humbling that there’s an HBO comedy series about the indignities of the position, offers only a single reward to its occupant: the chance to one day be President. Joe Biden Positions Himself as the Backup Democrat 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z As a result, dispensaries in California are more vulnerable to city and county raids because the standards that separate a legal dispensary from an illegal one are ill-defined and contradictory, says Wykowski. Facing raids, marijuana dispensaries find legalization leaves them vulnerable 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z All of the cases involve what Redleaf sees as an ill-defined category of neglect called “inadequate supervision.” Report: Parenting decisions too often touch off neglect investigations 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z This weeks’ agreement between the United States and Turkey to create an ill-defined “Isis-free zone” in the north of Syria is just the latest example of this problem. An 'Isis-free zone' is nothing but a road to US mission creep | Emma Ashford 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z When advising a relative with advanced cancer, he said, he told her that some medical decisions reside within a realm filled with uncertainty and ill-defined risks. What happens when doctors turn into patients? 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Recently, I touched on what it is about Trump that I think these folks consider most appealing — namely, the unbridled fear and disdain he provokes from an ill-defined establishment. Donald Trump’s ugly independence: Why his scorn for lobbyists and donors should make reformers nervous 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z "There was an ill-defined swelling in the … side of the brain ... not attended by laceration," Dr James said. Kenyan inquest hears Alexander Monson 'died of brain injuries' - BBC News 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z In American society, the concept of progress, the idea that life is always getting a little bit better, is both highly influential and exceedingly ill-defined. “Progress” isn’t always progressive: What Uber’s celebrity defenders don’t understand 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z It will be ill-defined, its pores home to a multitude of big and small creatures whose common will emerges indistinctly, through clouds of bubbles. Painful lessons must be learned by Europe: it will always need America to clean up its mess 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z The picture was grainy and ill-defined, a blur of white curving across a black background. See the First Close-Up Photo of Mars Ever Taken 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z “The context of work seems to be ill-defined,” the events planner, who works 40 to 45 hours a week in his “primary” position, reflected. 'I have two jobs': Americans respond to Jeb Bush's call to work longer hours 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z It is not in the Constitution and is ill-defined, vague and uncertain. The Supreme Court's Newly Invented Right To Equal Dignity And The Problems It Will Cause 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Obergefell would be a tragic irony if it succeeded in finally closing the door on morality and speech codes only to introduce an equally ill-defined dignity code. The trouble with the ‘dignity’ of same-sex marriage 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The law also specifies large fines for a range of ill-defined activities such as agitating for “purely political purposes”. The vice tightens 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z This is the world of first-person drone racing, an activity that currently occupies the ill-defined ground between dedicated pastime and fledgling sport. Racing drones through a forest is the sport of the future 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z In his world, the boundaries between the personal and the persona seem tenuous and ill-defined. How comedian Marc Maron got legions of fans wondering WTF 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z The hospital’s arguments filed with the federal court this week state that tribal court is a quagmire where rules and the law are ill-defined. Riverton hospital moves to enter EPA tribal boundary dispute 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z There’s also an ill-defined theory that Christie’s previous and minor transgressions against orthodox conservatism won’t cost him nearly as much in the New Hampshire primary as they will in the Iowa caucuses. Chris Christie’s frightening authoritarianism: Why his new 9/11 pander may be his worst yet 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z The guidance allows insurers to apply “reasonable medical management” to control their costs — a concept that Mr. Schneiderman attempts to override in his new bill — but the concept is ill-defined, Kaiser researchers said. Eric T. Schneiderman floats bill to make Obamacare birth-control mandates N.Y. law 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Putting aside remaining loopholes — including one that exempts ill-defined “friends” from the new cap — the law is unfortunately as notable for what it omits as for what it includes. Half-measures on ethics in Virginia 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z Critics say sedition is ill-defined, leaving the law wide open to abuse. Malaysia toughens sedition law penalties 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z In 2012, the fda expanded the warning labels on all statins to include “notable, but ill-defined memory loss or impairment.” Statins May Affect Memory 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z However, he launched his leadership in 2013 with the idea of the "Chinese dream", a concept many say is still ill-defined. China's Xi unveils latest slogan 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z The ill-defined quality of “political reliability” will remain a crucial factor in gaining promotion—one wide open to abuse. Rank and vile 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z But the site was hilly and remote, and such iconoclastic Jeffersonian details as narrow staircases and ill-defined bedrooms struck some well-heeled Virginia couples as the enemy of gracious living. The Near Death, and Revival, of Monticello 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z Critics say inclusion in the program is not based on performance or behavior, but on shifting, ill-defined security risks. F.B.I. Employees With Ties Abroad See Security Bias 2015-01-03T05:00:00Z Then, in February of 1871, new legislative elections were held throughout France, and a majority returned in favor of an as yet ill-defined form of republican royalism. Fighting Over the Paris Commune | The New Yorker 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z In her 67-page complaint, Ms. Vroom describes how she struggled to implement them based on what she called ill-defined and variable guidance from senior ICE lawyers. Lawsuit Against ICE Previews Turmoil That Immigration Overhaul May Cause Its Enforcers 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Over the last decade, government studies have described the system as badly antiquated and ill-defined in its purpose. Disability system for veterans strays far from its official purpose 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z If you find an item that just keeps lingering on your list, it may be ill-defined — not actionable. 10 Steps To Conquering Information Overload 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z “Forgetting is fairly ill-defined,” says neuroscientist Scott Waddell at the University of Oxford. Make your own memories: one day you’ll be able to replace the bad ones with good ones 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z In Tiananmen students dreamed of an ill-defined “democracy”, but the impetus was as much anger at the corruption and unfairness of the system. The spoiled brats of democracy 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z "The local enterprise partnership, two years ago it had no money, no staff and a very ill-defined purpose. Today they have money, staff and they have just been allocated £6bn. That's a long jump." Michael Heseltine: 'People are deeply frustrated after six years of being beaten up by austerity' 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z But for the United States to move ahead with this ill-conceived and ill-defined bombing, gathering a reluctant coalition for ground troops and more, leading a volatile region into war, is insanity. Middle East: Build democratic civil society to prevent war 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z Payment, according to the contract transferring parental status after birth, is limited to expenses—which are ill-defined. Greater expectations 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z An ill-defined, controversial notion is no basis for coherent policy. A new green wave 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z Like America’s new “long-term project” in Iraq, the goals of our intervention in the Libyan civil war when it began in March 2011 were ill-defined. GRAY: In Iraqi airstrikes, a troubling pattern emerges 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z The ill-defined PPP model and the Interpol call toward greater integration effectively acting in a silo without support from the community it is seeking to protect. Deputizing the Cyber Posse: The Next Frontier of Public-Private Partnership 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z "Companies are talking more and more about what's in the product rather than slapping some ill-defined label on it." Food buyers lean toward 'natural,' a claim that's hard to define 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z This affirmative consent standard, also known as “yes means yes,” is necessary because the current system effectively forces women to prove they resisted, a standard that is ill-defined. This state could become the first in the nation to pass 'yes' means 'yes' legislation 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z Transdniestria is the kind of legally murky, ill-defined smugglers’ paradise that Putin wants to see multiply in eastern Ukraine. Why Moldova Urgently Matters 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z “We have been discussing the level of statistics in our papers for some time. All too often, data in molecular cell-biology papers are indeed still published with ill-defined, underpowered or plain wrong statistics,” he says. Science joins push to screen statistics in papers 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z The White House review, which was conducted by Nabors, said the agency's 14-day scheduling standard for new patients to receive care was arbitrary, ill-defined and misunderstood. US veterans healthcare agency dogged by chronic failures, report finds 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Russia won the right to host the 2018 World Cup in an ill-defined dual process riddled with controversy. Fifa faces calls to quash Qatar World Cup vote after corruption allegations 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z This ill-defined sense of nostalgia reflects the tensions inherent in globalization. Modern-Day Singapore Pays a Price for Globalization 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z “But the case highlights the dangerously vague Chinese state secrets law, in which the designation of state secrets is broad and ill-defined, and can’t be legally challenged in courts.” Dissident Journalist Held Ahead of Tiananmen Anniversary 2014-05-08T03:53:07Z It would also make it illegal to apply those ill-defined terms, “natural” and “all-natural,” to any foods containing GM ingredients. Vermont’s set to make history as the first state to require GMO labeling 2014-04-16T19:50:00Z In reality, however, these appeared limited to ill-defined "capacity building" measures and boosting the size of NATO's liaison office in the capital. West struggles as Russia moves to dominate old USSR 2014-04-11T07:13:18Z Protesters want ill-defined political and electoral reforms before a new general election is held. Beleaguered Thai PM defends herself against rice charges 2014-03-31T08:13:07Z In this century — witness the revived bloodletting in Iraq — wars that end on ill-defined terms merely store up the tinder of future conflagration. Letter From Europe: When the End of War Is the Beginning of War 2014-03-20T12:13:52Z It turned what began in November as a street protest driven by pro-Europe chants and nationalist songs into a momentous but still ill-defined revolution. Archrival Is Freed as Ukraine Leader Flees 2014-02-23T07:59:36Z Once again, news that the White House is considering using a drone strike to kill a U.S. citizen abroad is fostering an amorphous, ill-defined outrage bubble. Drone war’s troubling contours: American lives are not more sacred than foreigners’ 2014-02-10T17:30:00Z I’ve written at some length before about what I see as a potentially dangerous and ill-defined ethics underpinning Silicon Valley’s push for transparency. So what? Tech giants increase transparency about NSA requests 2014-02-04T21:56:00Z Protesters accuse the billionaire businessman Thaksin of rampant graft and want to remove the influence of family, promising ill-defined political reforms. Thai government considers state of emergency after weekend violence 2014-01-20T05:50:06Z That is partly because the guidelines for when to perform many procedures are often ill-defined or based on the specialists’ experience rather than carefully controlled research. Patients’ Costs Skyrocket; Specialists’ Incomes Soar 2014-01-18T18:44:16Z Who gets to be a surveillance target — the specific remit of “now or once hostile” — is troublingly ill-defined and unrestricted. Obama signs NDAA 2014, indefinite detention remains 2013-12-27T12:38:00Z This, as Snowden’s leaks continue to show, is NSA logic: a prefigurative and preemptive attitude to an ill-defined idea of imminent threat. Goliath vs. Goliath: Why tech giants can’t break the surveillance state 2013-12-10T18:38:00Z Like the discovery of a disease long suspected but ill-defined, the words “spiritual abuse” gave a form and a name to what had until then been just a feeling. Ditto boys: An elite Christian education 2013-09-15T17:00:00Z Turning on genetic switches and assembling molecular components are processes that are more complex and ill-defined than the imagery might suggest, she says. Beyond compare 2013-08-28T17:20:02.983Z Instead, states oversee the facilities variously as camps, boarding schools or residential treatment facilities, and state regulators often hesitate to step in because the programs exist in an ill-defined area of the law. Students Recall a School Run Like a Prison 2013-07-24T00:56:25Z Mr. Deng’s death has once again drawn national attention to China’s army of urban management officials, known as chengguan, who occupy an awkward and ill-defined place in the government’s apparatus to maintain stability. Death in China Stirs Anger Over Urban Rule Enforcers 2013-07-20T16:04:10Z Our population is too vast, too diverse, too ill-defined, and too non-overlapping to be characterized properly by some kind of Platonic form. "I Don't Know If I'm a Scientist": The Problem with Archetypes 2013-07-10T15:15:03.567Z Several said they disliked the plan because it was legally binding, might subject them to lawsuits and included some ill-defined potential obligations. Clothiers in Deal for Inspecting Bangladeshi Factories 2013-07-07T22:04:59Z However, with ill-defined demands and a lack of leadership and even some division among the demonstrators, the president's proposals may fill a vacuum and sound to the wider Brazilian public like a plan worth trying. Brazil leader plays hand over protests 2013-06-25T06:38:50Z The surveillance both described took place in an environment where the legal framework was ill-defined, the targets nebulous and accountability inadequate. Civil liberties: Guarding the guards 2013-06-23T18:34:00Z Particularly concerning are broad or ill-defined interpretations of terms which regulate targeting, including an elongated concept of imminence, ‘associated forces’ and ‘directly participating in hostilities.’ Ahead of Obama’s speech, U.S. acknowledges four American drone killings 2013-05-23T14:26:00Z India's relations with China over the ill-defined border they share. Why is India's Dr Kotnis so popular in China? 2013-05-21T15:07:18Z The empirical attributes of System 1 and System 2 cut across ill-defined distinctions embedded in prior terms. Kahneman's Clarity: Using Mysterious Coinage in Science 2013-05-10T16:45:00.380Z The cycle that Doers and Makers enter is ever-changing, ill-defined, and can't be taught in school. What I've Learned About Surviving the Start-up Cycle 2013-05-03T14:03:00Z Any peace process would be complicated by the group's ill-defined leadership structure and the existence of spin-off Islamist groups. Nigeria president considers amnesty for Islamist rebels 2013-04-17T14:52:42Z Third, the whole notion of public debt turns out to be ill-defined. How much unemployment did Reinhart and Rogoff's arithmetic mistake cause? 2013-04-16T18:20:55Z As I said before, it’s impossible to pinpoint the exact cause of any market correction, but the severity of the dip in gold is most likely a product of gold’s ill-defined value. What’s Behind the Crash in the Gold Market? 2013-04-16T16:39:00Z In the context of an ill-defined, and little-understood model, we must instead be 'in it for the money' – a laughable irony that will not be lost on most readers of this column. Secret Social Entrepreneur 2013-04-09T07:00:04Z First “the organization operates on the basis of a variety of inconsistent and ill-defined preferences.” Does Delighting Customers Create An Anti-Societal Bias? 2013-02-17T21:41:46Z Writing in The New York Times, Anthony Tommasini detected "dynamic elements in this colorful, if muddled and ill-defined 'Rigoletto'" but noted that "there are big holes" in Mr. Mayer's concept. IHT Rendezvous: 'Rigoletto' in Vegas, 'Manon Lescaut' in the Metro 2013-02-06T16:43:39Z But he cautioned that grappling with the survival of such states will not be helped by “muddling it up with all sorts of ill-defined nightmares about religious terrorism.” Mixed Response in Britain to Cameron’s North Africa Trip 2013-02-01T02:04:21Z He argues that hidden momentum, which was identified in the 1960s, is an ill-defined concept that merely papers over the problem. Purported Relativity Paradox Resolved 2013-01-25T20:50:00Z A government initiative increasing access to cancer drugs ends this year, but the system promised to replace it is "nebulous" and ill-defined, say MPs. Cancer drug fund 'uncertain future' 2013-01-16T07:52:13Z Our kids are used to problems that are ill-defined. Ten Years In, an Innovative College for Undergraduate Engineers Snags Prestigious Award 2013-01-09T17:50:00Z Borders, especially with Sudan, remain hazy and ill-defined. South Sudan: a country failing to thrive after the euphoria of independence 2012-11-26T12:32:29Z Reaction from Maryland fans and students was decidedly negative as their school abandoned its longtime affiliation with like-minded and nearby institutions for a new but ill-defined relationship with schools that to many seemed unfamiliar. Maryland to join Big Ten; Rutgers reportedly will be next | College athletics 2012-11-20T03:32:06Z Earlier this year, Silicon Valley raised its voice through social media to stop two ill-defined anti-piracy bills. Silicon Valley’s second-term wish list 2012-11-08T17:26:01Z The precise role and remit of the camera-wielding officers is ill-defined; the end product of their constant filming usually goes unseen by those featured in it. NYPD footage of Zuccotti Park raid leaked 2012-09-24T16:30:00Z Given Coe's instinctive recoil from going back into party politics, accepting David Cameron's offer to take up an as yet ill-defined role as a "legacy ambassador" could yet come back to bite him. Olympics chief Lord Coe rejects return to frontline politics 2012-08-13T19:40:28Z A failure to meet ill-defined goals could lead to public misunderstandings that limit investments and the number of people who have access to the lifesaving antiretroviral drugs in the future. A World Without AIDS Still Seems Worlds Away 2012-07-30T20:51:25Z It would also be a real improvement over the current oath of office for members of Congress, which only requires them to defend the Constitution from ill-defined “enemies.” Should We Outsource Congress? 2012-07-25T12:00:33Z Those areas were so ill-defined that it was difficult to know where players could ground their club, Birchenough said. With So Many Bunkers, British Open Golfers Try to Play It Straight 2012-07-19T23:18:11Z Especially in today's economy, where jobs are scarce even for college graduates, the field of study that's esoteric and ill-defined may not point the student-athlete to a job when he completes the curriculum. How effective, really, is the APR? 2012-06-22T02:04:24Z Clawback, after all, is new territory, ill-defined and politically incendiary. Employee Messes Up. Time to Unleash Claw? 2012-05-25T02:21:07Z There was an ill-defined offer to divert some EU structural funds to Athens in order to boost growth. Europe dithers 2012-05-24T08:27:47Z An impasse between Egypt's liberal politicians and Islamists over a new constitution means candidates are vying for an ill-defined role. Egyptian President's Job Is Ill-Defined 2012-05-14T01:57:08Z Wall Street firms have criticized the proposed rule as broad and ill-defined and say it will force them to shed businesses and increase risks for clients. JPMorgan Chase chief Jamie Dimon acknowledges ?terrible, egregious mistake? 2012-05-13T19:29:00Z Not a light was visible; all around, sea and sky blended in a dark, ill-defined murk. With Beatty off Jutland A Romance of the Great Sea Fight 2012-04-21T02:00:25.260Z It was a pitch-dark night; a keen easterly wind whistled through the trees, while rain-laden, murky, ill-defined clouds drifted across the sky. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z JUBA, South Sudan—Sudan and South Sudan on Sunday moved more troops to an ill-defined border town, foreshadowing a bloodier conflict between the neighbors over a disputed oil-rich region. Sudan, South Mass Troops Near Border 2012-04-15T20:56:14Z Asperger's kids often have vast knowledge about a quirky subject but poor social skills; PDD-NOS is notoriously ill-defined and sometimes given to kids considered mildly autistic. Doctors want to redefine autism; parents worried 2012-04-05T21:11:59Z "His" appearance will prelude the great Jud�an tribulation; but his standing place is ill-defined. The Making of the New Testament 2012-03-30T02:00:20.917Z Because I had felt for days a vague and ill-defined distrust of the girl. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z But from the first he had been aware that his status in the matter was ill-defined; he now began to see it in a worse, an absurd light. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z The two terms are generally very ill-defined; sometimes the one, sometimes the other, is used in an absolute sense in connection with the discussion of the parallel term in a comparative sense. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z The forms of disease produced by sewer air and its contents are more especially diphtheria, typhoid fever, and ill-defined disorders of the throat and digestive organs. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z In the early phases of psychic development the centre is fluctuating and ill-defined, and it takes time and trouble to co-ordinate or unify the various starting-points of sensibility81. Hegel's Philosophy of Mind 2012-03-07T03:00:14.327Z She had not inspected the shadowy town beyond glancing casually to register the ill-defined impressions of scattered stock pens, sprawling buildings, a short string of box-cars, a water-tank. Bruce of the Circle A 2012-03-06T03:00:27.120Z That the passage from health to disease is gradual and ill-defined in many cases will readily be seen. Disease in Plants 2012-03-01T03:00:22Z But it also sheds light on that ill-defined concept that the administration refuses to call the Obama Doctrine. News Analysis: Syria, Iran and the Obama Doctrine 2012-02-26T00:36:44Z It is a ring, or part of a ring, with ill-defined edges, best seen by lifting or depressing an eyelid, at the junction of the cornea and sclerotic coat of the eye. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z There was a vast but ill-defined enthusiasm in the breasts of the younger world, and it was shared by many of their teachers. Hegel's Philosophy of Mind 2012-03-07T03:00:14.327Z His ears, strained to the utmost, caught the sound of hurried breathing close to him, and besides he had that ill-defined sense of another's presence which we are all apt to feel. A Little Wizard 2012-02-15T03:00:38.160Z On Monday, Giesen characterized the second allegation against his client as "vague and ill-defined." Former Wisconsin athletic official under fresh scrutiny 2012-02-09T20:33:59Z I might remark that this last form is still little known and ill-defined. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z In extreme cases the latter is swollen, doughy in consistency, with ill-defined structural details, and in all instances presents an opaque appearance. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Again, another surprise began to affect me with a horrible and ill-defined sense of awe. Strange Stories 2012-01-16T03:00:05.067Z Two police officers and one civilian were also wounded during the attack on the government communications office in Sharan, the provincial capital of Paktika province, which shares a porous and ill-defined border with Pakistan. Suicide attackers storm office in Afghan east, 7 killed 2012-01-10T13:54:32Z In the twilight of their administrations, mayors typically focus on an ill-defined concept called their Legacy. The Year Ahead (We Expect) 2011-12-31T16:32:13Z Feels very badly, has an ill-defined bad feeling in the evening and at night. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z In the greatest number of cases in my own experience the exanthem is composed of ill-defined, roundish, punctate macules, without special grouping. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Months of televised debates and campaigning have left the party as splintered and ill-defined as when the primary season began. Analysis: Presidential primary has long way to go to define Republican Party?s identity 2011-12-31T14:44:42Z Longstanding disputes between Baghdad and the Kurdish regional government over the extent of the latter’s powers mean that both the road to and the endgame of a more federal Iraq are contested and ill-defined. Troops Are Gone but Iraq War Is Not ‘Over’: Meghan L. O’Sullivan 2011-12-21T02:30:06Z The track became an ill-defined path, along which heavily laden pack-animals slowly toiled, raising clouds of dust. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z It seems, in fact, to rest upon the vague and ill-defined principle that an attribute can have no attributes of its own. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z During the interval the patient may appear to enjoy perfect health, or, on the other hand, suffer from an ill-defined malaise, with anorexia, languor, insomnia, and allied symptoms. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z The secession went peacefully, but relations have stayed tense over a raft of unresolved disputes over issues including oil, debt, pensions and the position of the ill-defined border. Soaring prices bite South Sudanese in violent borderland 2011-12-07T11:48:56Z It's a complex issue, made more complicated by the ill-defined international agreement. The Case of a Scottish Hacker Tests the British-American Extradition Pac 2011-12-07T08:05:36Z "In a country ... which combines large-scale immigration and ill-defined citizenship, identity issues are deeply dangerous." Analysis: Gbagbo departure won't heal Ivorian rift 2011-12-05T13:59:22Z To all appearance Madame was quite content with her ill-defined position in the house, and willing to be on the best of terms with them all. Frederica and her Guardians The Perils of Orphanhood 2011-12-05T03:00:50.157Z However ill-defined the limits between these classes may be, the symptoms of hemorrhagic variola are sufficiently characteristic to require separate description. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z As the sinuous, ill-defined mule-track leaves the plain and strikes the rising ground, the signs of man's presence become rapidly scarcer; for none, save the very poorest, live outside the boundaries of town or village. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z A dusky haze from the damp foggy atmosphere rendered objects ill-defined, indistinct, almost terrific to an excited imagination. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z The rainfall diminishes toward the interior, and there is an ill-defined limit where it ceases to be sufficient for coffee. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z But another salad of endive, frisée and spinach with maple-glazed grapes seems ill-defined, dominated by the sweet grapes, which lack a contrasting flavor. Restaurant Review: Saxon & Parole ? NYC ? Restaurant Review 2011-11-02T04:20:05Z She noted that Internet companies of the 1990s relied on Web-based business models to promise “wild profits in some distant, ill-defined future.” DealBook: Another View: Can Groupon's I.P.O. Be Saved? 2011-11-01T21:02:16Z The ill-defined nature of the frontier was such, that neither party could be said to be in the right or wrong. My Experiences in Manipur and the Naga Hills 2011-10-26T02:00:28.847Z Parties in the Assembly were numerous and ill-defined. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z The territorial jurisdiction of a municipality was usually ill-defined. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z There are cases, however, in comparatively young persons where a combination of certain ill-defined symptoms gives a clue to the underlying pathologic processes. Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. 2011-10-11T02:01:07.890Z And some such things are fair, though ill-defined, And some are scathing, like the wintry wind; And some begin, and some will never end. Love Letters of a Violinist and Other Poems 2011-10-08T02:00:23.627Z Less than thirty feet from the scuttle, a large, ill-defined grey object darted past. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z The forbidding terrain of Waziristan, which forms an ill-defined border with Afghanistan, is also his ally. Insight: Pakistan helping Haqqanis attack U.S. in Afghanistan? 2011-09-23T09:19:35Z "The election law in New York is written in an ill-defined, ambiguous way," Goldfeder said, adding that he did not believe any laws were broken. Trial puts campaign-finance focus on Mayor Bloomberg 2011-09-16T15:11:32Z With her vague, ill-defined craving to be of account in the world, it was small wonder if she felt herself unfriended and her devotional overtures rejected. The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z The form uncertain, ill-defined, yet full of a flowing grace and majestic grandeur. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z The elaborate, if ill-defined, system of self-policing that is supposed to encourage players to play the game the right way can ultimately have the opposite effect. Sports of The Times: When Baseball Imitates Congress, and Not in a Good Way 2011-08-05T16:03:36Z My shadow, a dark purple-blue streak with ill-defined edges, measured twenty-six feet in length. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z It is impossible to divine the causes of the rise and fall of empires, the success or decay of a race, from any of these sweeping generalisations about ill-defined qualities. Social Rights And Duties Addresses to Ethical Societies Vol II 2011-08-05T02:00:45.557Z It was from this ill-defined platform, this faith of inconsistencies, that Hosea brought their minds to embrace that creed which is now acknowledged as the doctrine of the Universalist denomination. Biography of Rev. Hosea Ballou 2011-08-04T02:00:22.900Z Violet was half afraid to say so, but at these times an ill-defined dread would arise lest Agnes’ mind was partly affected. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z In short, the amendment is built on a concept both ill-defined and subject to manipulation. Balanced-Budget Amendment Fails Fiscal Test: Stephen L. Carter 2011-08-04T00:22:06Z A high school effort shows a pretty, intense-eyed girl's face framed by dark, ill-defined hair. Doctor's disabilities a springboard to helping others 2011-07-28T19:42:03Z If the capricious and ill-defined element of what is called popularity is wanting, all else is of little avail. The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 2011-07-27T02:00:32.830Z He applies His hands, a second time and then the ill-defined dark objects which the man spoke of, become distinct. Pastor Pastorum 2011-07-25T02:00:14.597Z This has since been identified by Goldschmidt as part of a huge, ill-defined nebula, which he thought he could perceive enveloping the whole group of the Pleiades. Astronomy with an Opera-glass A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Starry Heavens with the Simplest of Optical Instruments 2011-07-17T02:00:30.177Z The following are some of his remarks on the subject of this gigantic and ill-defined animal. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z He first looked through the horn-pane, but could only distinguish the light of the lamp and an ill-defined female form, reclining, apparently, on a bench. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z Sudan's northern and southern-backed armies are also still facing off in flashpoints along their ill-defined shared border - including in the oil-producing northern region of Southern Kordofan and the contested Abyei area. Newsmaker: South Sudan president steers nation to independence 2011-06-30T06:33:05Z Defusing tensions at the ill-defined 2,000 kilometer long border is another burning issue. North, south Sudan agree on demilitarized border zone 2011-06-29T20:40:13Z The ring is always much thickened, with the edges ill-defined towards the left-hand upper corner143 the feather being held erect, in the position in which it Fig. 56. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex Volume II (1st Edition) 2011-06-27T02:01:01.007Z Skeleton consisting of slender and feebly coherent radiating fibres as a rule two or three spicules thick, with single spicules or ill-defined transverse fibres running horizontally. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z We repeat that the limits of this group are extremely ill-defined. Mentally Defective Children 2011-06-19T02:00:24.963Z Its entire surface next took the hazy appearance of a dim and ill-defined cloud; and then it began slowly to sink into the water. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z It was only outside of work that emotions — so dangerously ill-defined and unpredictable — were supposed to emerge. Preoccupations: Taking Your Feelings to Work 2011-06-11T15:51:32Z Now, may it please the Court, it is through statutes in which crimes are ill-defined—are not clearly and distinctly designated—that tyrants in every age have been able to crush their victims. Trial of the Officers and Crew of the Privateer Savannah, on the Charge of Piracy, in the United States Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York 2011-06-05T02:00:10.927Z The surface smooth; oscula inconspicuous, surrounded by shallow and ill-defined radiating furrows; a very stout basal membrane present. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z They result, in great measure from the use of ill-defined terms. Mentally Defective Children 2011-06-19T02:00:24.963Z But the issue of what constitutes a subsidy remains somewhat ill-defined. Fish: Less is more 2011-05-26T15:57:39Z A brief analysis of the composition of the Chamber of Deputies is always impossible, the limits of the numerous groups being ill-defined. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z On the coast of North America many of the streams which enter estuaries deliver their loads to waters which are agitated, especially by tidal currents, and ill-defined shoals, sand-banks, etc., are produced. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z The White House believes Republicans will now have a harder time arguing that the president's foreign policy is ill-defined, given his decisive action. Obama's Likely Poll Gains May Be Fleeting 2011-05-02T23:19:42Z But the surface of the planet yields little detail, and that little is illusive and ill-defined. Are the Planets Inhabited? 2011-04-24T02:00:07.733Z The fault for the ill-defined nature of the border rests with the French mandatory authorities who never properly delineated and demarcated the frontier when the modern state of Lebanon was established in the 1920s. Why Does Syria See a Threat Coming from Tiny Lebanon? 2011-04-20T15:20:00Z It pursues us, like a ghost, through the dark and ill-defined shadows of an ambiguous phraseology, and lays its cold hand upon us. An Examination of President Edwards' Inquiry into the Freedom of the Will 2011-04-14T02:00:52.727Z This belt of calms, although familiar to sailors, to whom it is known as the "horse latitudes," is ill-defined on the land, where its presence is masked by changes due to local conditions. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z The internal complication arose from the ill-defined position of the Kh�n or Ruler towards his nobility. The Earl of Mayo Rulers of India 2011-04-11T02:00:13.067Z Deadlines and endpoints are often fuzzy and ill-defined. Waiting for the motivation fairy 2011-04-06T17:21:02.070Z So it is depressing to see a US hedge fund ganging up with Spain's Cosmen family to demand an ill-defined "fresh perspective" at the company – code for a merger or a break-up. Don't get hysterical ? taking an extra biscuit won't get you arrested under the Bribery Act 2011-04-02T23:10:08Z The research took advantage of a common misperception of the human brain: People often think that hazy, ill-defined objects are moving more slowly than they really are. How Brains Guesstimate 2011-03-01T15:58:00Z He had heard close by a noise as of a door falling gently to, and seized by an ill-defined apprehension, he hurriedly opened the door leading into the parlor. 'Clear the Track' A Story of To-day 2011-02-09T03:00:49.283Z But ill-defined borders have been everywhere and everywhen the fruitful source of strife, destruction, and misery. The Color Line A Brief in Behalf of the Unborn 2011-01-30T03:00:15.907Z Over that section of the lobby hung an ill-defined air of crisis, of expectation, of foreboding. The Mesa Trail 2011-01-27T03:00:37.207Z Then let us not leave the meaning of education ambiguous or ill-defined. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z The family Timeliidae is an ill-defined one, the members of which are mostly ground birds, or, at least, spend a good deal of time on the ground. An Australian Bird Book A Pocket Book for Field Use 2010-12-31T03:00:10.497Z Consider, for instance, a blurry little black-and-white photograph of a smiley-face icon, so fuzzy and ill-defined it looks like a parody of the Shroud of Turin. An Odyssey Through the Brain, Illuminated by a Rainbow 2010-12-01T16:26:00Z Justice Anthony M. Kennedy acknowledged during Tuesday's oral arguments that decades later, it remains "somewhat ill-defined or undefined." Supreme Court debates privacy rights and government's role as employer 2010-10-05T23:24:00Z The right, Justice Anthony M. Kennedy said Tuesday, “is somewhat ill-defined or undefined.” Challenge to Background Checks Falters 2010-10-06T01:54:00Z The guards are part of a beefed-up presence on both sides of a long, porous and ill-defined border. Fortified Border: Iraq on Guard Against Iran 2010-09-26T16:39:00Z Furthermore, the fraction of deaths ascribed to "ill-defined" causes that provide little useful medical information — "cardiac arrest," "failure to thrive" or "multiorgan failure" — is high in a surprising variety of countries. Agency to weigh if 'old age' causes death 2010-09-19T06:01:00Z He would not want to be anywhere else, yet his duties are ill-defined and apparently consist mainly of offering encouragement to the younger players at Melwood. Paul Wilson: Unpaid Trinidadians a scandal for Fifa 2010-09-18T23:06:00Z Furthermore, the fraction of deaths ascribed to "ill-defined" causes that provide little useful medical information - "cardiac arrest," "failure to thrive" or "multi-organ failure" - is high in a surprising variety of countries. Is it time to bring back 'old age' as a cause of death? 2010-09-17T17:19:00Z "If removed on the basis of an appearance of impropriety, the Senate would set a dangerously low and ill-defined standard for future impeachments." Impeachment trial starts for New Orleans federal judge accused of corruption 2010-09-17T03:44:00Z So do precise-sounding measurements of concepts that are ill-defined, and so do voter polls, thanks to systematic and statistical errors. Books of The Times: No. 1 Planet for Alien Tourists 2010-09-16T05:33:00Z They're leery of open-ended, ill-defined talks that create an illusion of progress and alleviate pressure for U.S. intervention — all while further enfeebling the already diminished Palestinian leader in the eyes of his own people. Palestinians Hold to Preconditions for Peace Talks 2010-07-30T08:05:00Z Americana—also known as alternative-country—is now roughly two decades old, and it remains a delightfully ill-defined sound. Chely Wright: Taking Refuge in Americana? 2010-05-06T17:52:00Z To Mike Zanneis, vice president of public policy at the Internet Advertising Bureau, the new safeguards sound ill-defined and potentially dangerous to the $23 billion online ad industry. New Web Ad Privacy Bill Riles All Sides 2010-05-04T21:18:00Z He was concerned that there could be some confusion as to what constitutes a breach of fiduciary duty and that the term is itself “exceedingly ill-defined.” Jail Time for Wall St. Crime? Senate Considers It 2010-05-04T20:16:00Z "Chancellor Merkel thought an ill-defined conditional commitment of support to Greece would be sufficient to calm the country's debt crisis," Irwin Collier, political scientist at Berlin's Free University tells TIME. Germany Comes to Greece's Rescue -- but is it Too Late? 2010-04-29T22:20:00Z First introduced as an ill-defined national goal several years ago, the initiative gathered speed last fall when Beijing began offering tax breaks and subsidies to Chinese companies and gave them preference in state contracts. China: Closing for Business? 2010-03-25T21:00:00Z On Monday, the same court upheld a three-year prison sentence for another earthquake activist, Huang Qi, who was convicted on the ill-defined charge of illegally possessing state secrets. 2010-02-12T05:00:00Z The far-flung village of Ghajar, nestled into a fertile valley between the Golan Heights and the Hasbani river, straddled an ill-defined border. 2010-01-29T03:36:00Z That isn???t to defend it, but neither should it be ill-defined. 2010-01-05T19:03:00Z At length Philip, who had inherited from his father the somewhat ill-defined title of "Protector of Genoa," was compelled to interpose in the dispute. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies The wheel tracks were parallel but widely separated, ill-defined in the loose sand but easily traceable. Stranded in Arcady The Professor quoted Dr. Johnson and Charles Lamb, remarking that he understood their taste better than that of those persons who indulge in ill-defined and windy raptures about scenery and the weather. The Adventures of Elizabeth in Rügen Now and then he stopped, his eyes keen as a young hawk's fixed on some ill-defined object, and he remained absolutely motionless until it defined itself to his gaze. The Land of Strong Men It was an ill-defined sound, that might have been the intake of a heavy breath or the stirring of leaves gently moved by the sluggish air. A Traitor's Wooing There are no lacunar blood spaces with ill-defined or absent walls except for a sinus surrounding the intestine, which is at least frequently present. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" It consists of three large ill-defined chambers opening on the face of the cliff, 1450 ft. above the sea, and filled with debris very nearly up to the roof. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" The internal texture which regular crystals exhibit when broken, or a confused assemblage of ill-defined crystals. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology They knew that if you were caught trespassing, very terrible though ill-defined things might happen. The Eagle's Nest Now the duties of these Native Commissioners were multifarious, if ill-defined. John Ames, Native Commissioner A Romance of the Matabele Rising “Stay here a moment, and I will see,” said Jack; and a second later he was gone in the darkness, and was creeping towards the ill-defined figures which Guy had pointed out. With Rifle and Bayonet A Story of the Boer War Instead of entering into these perplexities, which are chiefly due to the loose employment of ill-defined terms, let us simply look at the facts. Lectures on The Science of Language The lupines, of which there are many ill-defined species, are now mostly out of flower, and many of the compositæ are beginning to fade, their radiant corollas vanishing in fluffy pappus like stars in mist. My First Summer in the Sierra The two set out on their cattle hunting expedition, leaving little Matthew to pursue his way along the narrow and ill-defined path. The Indian Captive A narrative of the adventures and sufferings of Matthew Brayton in his thirty-four years of captivity among the Indians of north-western America Beyond a vague, ill-defined consciousness that she was getting on dangerous ground, Helen had given little thought to what might be the end of her intimate relations with Elijah. The Vision of Elijah Berl In the one case, a peril the greater for its shadowy, ill-defined consequences; in the other, certain and irretrievable disgrace! Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas An ill-defined feeling is very often the strongest rule of conduct. The Hills and the Vale It is not unlikely that in common with his generation he had, as a young man, held a somewhat ill-defined opinion about the Devil's use of witches. A History of Witchcraft in England from 1558 to 1718 Several species and many rather ill-defined varieties have been described, but they are difficult to recognize. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" He was not exactly the sort of third person one expected to find on a very lonely, ill-defined rocky trail many miles north of Salonika. The Invaders Lischke was not as a rule shy or in awe of his superior officer, but his wife's commission gave him an ill-defined uneasiness, so that he boggled over his errand. Jena or Sedan? E. rozeanum Wing., is therefore the synonym for an ill-defined something in Western Europe and need not further here concern us as far material reference goes. The North American Slime-Moulds A Descriptive List of All Species of Myxomycetes Hitherto Reported from the Continent of North America, with Notes on Some Extra-Limital Species "Oh," said Horace, rather relieved, for he had an ill-defined dread from her opening words that the bottle might have been misbehaving itself in some way. The Brass Bottle Few areas of large extent in any part of the world are absolutely devoid of vegetation, and the transition from typical desert conditions is often very gradual and ill-defined. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor" The sort of ability or abilities, to which we give the ill-defined name of "cleverness," is entirely distinct from common sense, judgment, discretion; so distinct as to be almost their opposite. Records of Later Life The division between prudence and cowardice is often ill-defined. The Etiquette of Engagement and Marriage Describing Modern Manners and Customs of Courtship and Marriage, and giving Full Details regarding the Wedding Ceremony and Arrangements Monteagle arose, for he perceived 'twas useless to speak further of ill-defined plots and perchance groundless fears of treason against the King. The Fifth of November A Romance of the Stuarts And so there began to form within his mind a concept, faint and ill-defined, of a God very different from that canonically accepted. Carmen Ariza The spirits, however, are an ill-defined set of beings; they are generally spoken of in the plural number, and sacrifice was offered to them as a body, no particular spirits being named. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems Thus, if the opponents of woman suffrage use the term "lower classes" according to some ill-defined rule of �lite society, the example given above would be a complete refutation. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV This is usually found in brooks or large streams with ill-defined banks. The Industries of Animals The artificial union of history with geography dates back, in France, to an epoch when geography was an ill-defined and ill-arranged subject, regarded by all as a negligeable branch of study. Introduction to the Study of History An ill-defined anger beat about in his brain in search of some tangible shortcoming of theirs upon which to thrust the blame of their helplessness. Dr. Sevier Elsewhere, there was a chaos of village communities, dominated by the most inorganic and ill-defined of aristocracies and monarchies. The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I. A Judge of the High Court of Justice In place, too, of ill-defined condensations, he sees sharp black spots where the canals meet and intersect, and to these he gives the name of "Oases." Astronomy of To-day A Popular Introduction in Non-Technical Language When individual spontaneity is feebly manifested, we speak of an ill-defined or a "passive" personality. Introduction to the Science of Sociology Its luminosity increases from the circumference to the centre, where there can be seen a small nucleus with an ill-defined boundary, which has the appearance of being granular, but its composition is not stellar. The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost' The lymph vessels pass to the parotid, occipital, mastoid, and submaxillary groups of glands, the different areas of drainage being ill-defined. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. Such feelings, though ill-defined, if united to a bad heart, could produce no other results than hatred and even crime. An Obscure Apostle A Dramatic Story Displacements which would be conspicuous in stars might easily escape detection in ill-defined, hazy masses. A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition How many, varied, ill-defined, and conflicting may be and have been the wishes that have determined at different times the attitudes and the sentiments of individuals and nations toward the issues of war and peace? Introduction to the Science of Sociology Various ill-defined portions of the town, when you got there, were out of bounds, and a man had need to walk warily if he did not want trouble with the military police. A Padre in France Their shapes are for the most part irregular, their boundaries ill-defined, and their concentration varying. The Economic Aspect of Geology How long do you suppose it will take, at a moderate computation, to get one hundred men of ill-defined rank out of a room with a decent regard for Precedence. Gycia A Tragedy in Five Acts Stockholder rights remain ill-defined and the Duma has yet to adopt a land code that would allow development of land markets as sources of needed capital. The 1996 CIA World Factbook She placed her hand upon her ill-defined waist line, and groaned again. Master of the Vineyard On the 5th of December 1791, the ill-defined disease under which he had for some time laboured, ended in his dissolution; and subsequent examination showed that inflammation of the brain had taken place. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845. Yet before he reached home and bed, he was fighting back an ill-defined but terrible thought. A Victor of Salamis This he invests in lands on the border or even within the Indian territory if ill-defined. The Indian To-day The Past and Future of the First American In the Bottom, beyond the east range, he went to the right and passed over an ill-defined way with numerous and deep fords. Mountain Blood A Novel When he first decided to study the spectra of nebulæ, he selected for observation those objects known as planetary nebulæ—small, round, or slightly oval discs, generally without central condensation, and looking like ill-defined planets. The Story of the Heavens One only, far in the distance, seemed ill-defined—a faint smudge against the twilight. Jonah and Co. The parties to negotiation were often ill-defined, and the forms of procedure much as happened. The Indian Question (1874) A fundamental mistake has arisen amongst some of the advocates of vegetarianism by the use of the words "carnivorous" and "flesh-eating" in an ill-defined way. More Science From an Easy Chair Carl had an ill-defined feeling that he wanted to keep them from becoming serious as long as he could. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life At every epoch of American history, the freedom of opinion has been curtailed at certain points within strict if ill-defined limits. The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886 Such was the ill-defined position of this ancient controversy, when fate seemed to fling into Edward's hands the opportunity of defining it anew with all the clearness dear to his legal mind. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History A good national motto for the Chinese would be "Semper idem," for of a truth they change not and as yet the shadow of turning is but ill-defined. Life and sport in China Second Edition Road there was none: merely an ill-defined track presented itself, along which all the ministers and secretaries of the great nations of the world walked, ankle-deep in dust. Peking Dust Almost all the cahiers agreed that the prevailing disorder and the vast and ill-defined powers of the king and his ministers were perhaps the fundamental evils. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe Also, an ill-defined name applied to a low islet in a river, as well as the flat land by the river side. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Chloasma appears either in ill-defined patches, as is commonly the case, or as a diffuse discoloration. Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine I must confess that towards Kouaga I entertained an ill-defined feeling of distrust. The Great White Queen A Tale of Treasure and Treason A dusky haze from the damp, foggy atmosphere rendered objects ill-defined, indistinct, almost terrific to an excited imagination. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 The ill-defined streets, incorporated as a part of the plan of the original village only because the helter-skelter builders knew no other plan for a village, were more ill-defined than ever because less used. The Return of Blue Pete |
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