单词 | axis |
例句 | They turned so perfectly that together they were the axis of the earth’s turning. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Even though the whole world had slid off its axis. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Luckily, merely a superficial grasp was needed to see why the TMV X-ray picture suggested a helix with a turn every 2 3 A along the helical axis. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z A single bit of sediment coiling in the jar on some slow hydraulic axis. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z So if the backbone was on the outside, the crystallographic repeat of 34 A had to represent the distance along the helical axis required for a complete rotation. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z They reflect, instead, the orientation of Eurasia’s axis compared with that of the Americas or Africa. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It’s run on the x axis, meanwhile, is zero. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z His own Agriculture Building, he wrote, “must suffer by comparison with its huge neighbor opposite, whose volume—215 feet high—off the main axis, is bound to swamp us and everything else around it.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The removal of the trunk has displaced the weight, and the carriage is tipping a little on its axis, He reaches in the door and pulls her out. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z She’s noticed the higher she makes the y axis coordinate, the steeper the line gets. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z For a split second, the world seems to tilt on its axis, like it’s about to roll right off its designated ring in the solar system and float aimlessly into outer space. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z One way of thinking of spin is to imagine the particles as little tops spinning about an axis. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Continental differences in axis orientation affected the diffusion not only of food production but also of other technologies and inventions. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He saw the stars above his face, whirling on their silent and sleepless axis, and the leaves of the trees rustling against them, and he heard small changes in the grass. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z This ponderous world spins on its axis in less than ten hours. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The answer depends partly on that east-west axis of Eurasia with which I opened this chapter. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Three chains twisted about each other in a way that gave rise to a crystallographic repeat every 28 A along the helical axis. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z But the axis had shifted: I was now trying to balance parenting with something altogether different and more confusing—politics, America, Barack’s quest to do something important. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “What I’m trying to do is make a straight line parallel to the y axis. What do I need to do here? I think what I need to do is change this a little bit.” Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Every segment of an embryo can be defined on an axis that stretches from head to tail. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z "All hell broke loose. It's spinning on the long axis with a seventeen-degree precession." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z As one moves along a north-south axis, one traverses zones differing greatly in climate, habitat, rainfall, day length, and diseases of crops and livestock. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z If something whipped back and forth, it also needed to spin on an axis, bob up and down, and hurl through a jet spray of filthy water. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Some undetermined time in January had become the axis day around which the months swung. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z “That’s the point. According to Grumman, the earth’s magnetic field changed dramatically at various times in the past, and the earth’s axis actually moved, too, so that temperate areas became ice-bound.” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It was also the same day and night and throughout the year, even though the earth was rotating on its axis and orbiting around the sun. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z On that axis the snout absorbed a faint signal. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z The text was written in columns perpendicular to the long axis of the scroll. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z It was all a question of the angle and radii at which the DNA strands twisted about the central axis. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Thus, Eurasia’s west-east axis allowed Fertile Crescent crops quickly to launch agriculture over the band of temperate latitudes from Ireland to the Indus Valley, and to enrich the agriculture that arose independently in eastern Asia. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He was looking up, aghast, at the unimaginable sight of the citadel tilting off its axis, when, through the blowing smoke and grit he saw something plummet from it. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Some flattened, squashing themselves along the axis of rotation where gravity is not balanced by centrifugal force. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z So she thinks the key to making a vertical line is just making the y axis coordinate large enough. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z In three dimensions, you just have a z axis as well. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Jasmine felt the world had spun off its axis. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z They activate and silence genes, thereby defining the embryo’s axis from head to tail. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Whenever one of the rabbits inside stood up and rested its forepaws on the upper part of the wire, the door pivoted lightly on the axis of the staple and the lower hinge. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It is the dark axis of the year, when things done are ill done. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z By the end of the third week, the world balanced on its axis. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Those legacies of multiple independent domestications may provide further testimony to the slow diffusion of crops along the Americas’ north-south axis. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Africa’s north-south axis posed a further obstacle to the diffusion of technology, both between Eurasia and sub-Saharan Africa and within the sub-Saharan region itself. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Similarly slow in spreading down Africa’s north-south axis was human technology. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z In addition, just as Eurasia’s east-west axis permitted many of these Chinese animals and crops to spread westward in ancient times, West Asian domesticates also spread eastward to China and became important there. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z On the screen are a y and an x axis. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Africa and the Americas are thus the two largest landmasses with a predominantly north-south axis and resulting slow diffusion. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Contrast also the ease of diffusion in Eurasia with its difficulties along the Americas’ north-south axis. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z She gave me a soft little smile, and my heart wobbled off its axis. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z And that would have been a disaster so immense that this weary old earth, owned or not to its fiery core, would have trembled on its axis like a beetle on a pin. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “So what do I need? 100? Every time you double the number, you get halfway to the y axis. But it never gets there...” Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Someone had wanted to mess with Ocean and the whole thing spun so far out of control it threw our entire world off its axis. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z However, this can be misleading, because quantum mechanics tells us that the particles do not have any well-defined axis. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The knights of the guard were mounting, hopping beside their chargers with one foot in the stirrup, while each horse revolved about the axis of its rider. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He put the Sun at the center, made the Earth rotate on its axis once a day and orbit the Sun once a year. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The world must be spinning off its axis. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z “You were just playing with us, weren’t you? You just wanted to make sure that even after you left to go have your fun, you were still the axis we spun around.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z The storm swirled above it, spinning on the summit like it was the axis for the whole world. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z “Now, what I want to do is make a straight line with this formula, parallel to the y axis,” she begins. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Moreover, this axis was not the north-south axis of the poles but an axis through Jerusalem and the geometrical centre of the universe. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z A squiggle of turbulence, or a crewman walking inside the fuselage, would tip the plane off its axis. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z Then, in 1971,1 proved that any stationary rotating black hole would indeed have such an axis of symmetry. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The slow passage or complete halt of crops and livestock along Africa’s north-south axis had important consequences. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z They were most rapid in Eurasia, because of its east-west major axis and its relatively modest ecological and geographical barriers. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Its east—west major axis permitted many inventions adopted in one part of Eurasia to spread relatively rapidly to societies at similar latitudes and climates elsewhere in Eurasia. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He showed that, provided a stationary rotating black hole had an axis of symmetry, like a spinning top, its size and shape would depend only on its mass and rate of rotation. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Og set the dance floor’s gravity on a counterclockwise spin, making all of our avatars slowly rotate around the club’s invisible central axis, like motes of dust floating inside a snow globe. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z This could only mean that the 3.4 A-thick purine and pyrimidine bases were stacked on top of each other in a direction perpendicular to the helical axis. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z She points at the place where the number for the y axis is. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Any point on the graph is represented by two numbers, corresponding to the distances along the x axis and up the y axis. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z “Did the world just fall off its axis or what? Did I just see what I think I did?” Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z Its rise is infinite: any number on the y axis starting at zero and going on forever. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z The horizontal axis represents the real part of the complex number, while the vertical axis represents the imaginary part. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z When I went to Path finder, I watched Phobos transit the sky to figure out the east-west axis. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The very earliest events in the specification of an embryo—the specification of the body axis, of front and back, and left versus right—were among the last to be understood. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z They’re like the golden spiral staircase, steps that, mathematically speaking and from a bird’s-eye view, carry the climber farther away from the central axis of origin at a particularly pleasing rate. The Lonely Toil of Frank Ocean: Is It Art, or Denial? 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z The axis between your daughter and your husband exists and is open, in case either wants to try to close it. Perspective | Ask Amy: Cultural divide leads to family estrangement 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z “I don’t understand this axis idea, like for the French king,” he said. The Ascension of Peter Zumthor 2011-03-13T05:00:20Z Wide areas unencumbered by detail on the wall and floor, contrast with the figures concentrated along a diagonal axis rising from the lower corner left up to the top corner right. Exhibition Review: Degas: More Than Just a Ballet Master 2011-09-23T12:00:07Z It will tilt your body off its axis for days or even weeks at a time. A sojourner cheats the chill in the warmth of Argentina and Uruguay 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z But the Canyon functions as the building’s axis. Museum Review: The Natural History Museum of Utah in Salt Lake City 2012-03-23T22:08:01Z There is simply and once again Reeves, the axis who centers this franchise with his grave sincerity, beatific glow and mesmerizing, rooted fighting style, with its heavy-footed solidity and surprising suppleness. ‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ Review: There Will Be Blood, Yeah 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z A great cross axis, marked by the obelisk of the Washington Monument, descends from the White House to the picturesque Tidal Basin, famous for its blossoming cherry trees. America’s front yard 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z The older son’s ego could pull the earth off its axis. Miss ‘Succession’ Already? Here’s What to Watch Next 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z They were surprised to find that the chemicals caused changes in a small number of genes that controlled the shape of the body axis. Science doesn’t know everything 2013-06-02T18:00:00Z But when woman after woman spoke out against him, and others accused still more Hollywood men of abuse, it did feel as if the movie world had slightly shifted off its axis. What It’s Like to Be a Female Movie Critic in the #MeToo Era 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z The media world was blown off its axis as President Trump fired FBI Director James B. Comey on Tuesday, unleashing a hurricane of assertions, counterclaims, obfuscations and threats. Perspective | ‘Dude fires people’: How the chaotic Trump news cycle confuses and misinforms the public 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z You are on an axis with your husband, communicating along that axis. Perspective | Ask Amy: Cultural divide leads to family estrangement 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z But living there revealed a city split along a new axis: the edgy east and the refined west. In Transit Blog: The Top 10 of 2011 2012-01-05T19:04:13Z This garden utilizes an antique cobblestone walk to create a strong axis from gate to door. Atlanta Cottage Garden 2013-05-13T15:50:05.423Z But the axis of the earth ran between my shoulders. Curse of my birthing hips 2012-12-20T01:00:00Z This song has an axis of electrum, chile. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Alice Coltrane 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z On the surface of canvases constructed on a 90-degree axis, the color bars are painted on diagonals just slightly off from 60 or 30 degrees. John M. Miller, artist behind painstakingly painted geometric abstractions, dies at 77 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z It would be a simple square of white roses, his favorite flower, planted in a lower terrace on an axis with another flower bed on the upper one. Michael McKinnell, 84, Dies; Architect of a Monumental City Hall 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z I’ve never commanded this model starship, though, and I zoom in so fast on Saturn that I crash through it, until I learn to slide the cursor along the correct axis. Head in the Stars, Feet on the Ground 2011-02-14T15:38:34Z When last night's season two premiere sent Nucky to jail, shored up a Jimmy-Eli-Commodore alliance, and introduced two new cities into the "Boardwalk" plot axis, I groaned. The plot-crazy spectacle of "Boardwalk Empire" 2011-09-26T01:26:00Z Rome and Berlin, of course, were allies in World War II — but when the Allies took Sicily in July 1943 and began massing for an invasion of the Italian mainland, the Fascist axis collapsed. Echoes From the Roman Ghetto 2013-07-12T17:36:12Z The book keeps revolving between these poles of horror and humor, sometimes wobbling on its axis. An Account of Surviving Assault Mixes Horror and Humor 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Female protagonists either need to be nice or fall in the mud; otherwise the world spins off its axis. Let me be misunderstood: The final episode of HBO’s “Girls” and how we really feel about Hannah Horvath 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z On one axis, it’s how likely you are to vote. Cambridge Analytica whistleblower: We should be scared about what we’re going to see in this year’s elections 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z The Earth continued to spin on its axis. The hard-charging space program: Breakthroughs, breakups and breakneck 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z Like the original, the new Imago will be built around the lens, which sits at the tip of the camera’s axis, covered from the outside. Taking a Selfie in Berlin, With a 3-Ton Camera 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z On the X axis he drew time, on the Y happiness. Why are we here? Evolution’s dirty secrets 2013-06-02T11:00:00Z It's what the Earth does, rotating on its axis and circling the sun. At the crossroads of dance 2011-05-18T18:31:00Z American architecture has been fixated for a long time on the northeast corridor, the Ivy League axis. 'The architecture degree will be the law degree of the 21st century': A conversation with Woodbury's Ingalill Wahlroos-Ritter 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z One thing is sure: The central axis connecting the Capitol to the Washington Monument hasn’t looked this good in decades, maybe generations, even if many other areas are badly in need of repair. Once barely surviving, the grass on the Mall gets a serious makeover 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z He suggests customers to think of a graph, with “fruity vs. earthy” on one axis, and “light vs. heavy” on the other. How to find a wine you like at a restaurant: First, know what to say 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z The screen is in a horizontal position for the first two acts and then pivots on its own axis to a vertical position. Tristan und Isolde in widescreen 2010-09-21T20:29:00Z According to a statement, the axis of the pavilion refers to the Prime Meridian, the global marker of time and distance established in 1851 at Greenwich. Echoes of a Traditional Mexican Breeze Wall for the Serpentine Pavilion 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z She regularly traveled a São Paulo-Paris axis, claimed Fernand Léger and the poet Oswald de Andrade as friends, and, by mixing European modernism and Brazilian indigenous culture, made a new kind of art. A West Coast Spotlight on Latino Artists Leads the Fall Art Season 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z The axis moves vertically, powered by a hydraulic system that extends to the basement. For New ?Ring,? Met Reinforces Its Stage With Steel 2010-06-07T18:50:00Z Picking up three years later, “Deutschland 86” broadens its scope and shifts its axis, focusing on how the battle between capitalism and communism enfolded north and south as well as east and west. Review: ‘Deutschland 86,’ an East-West Thriller, Looks South 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Created with a crane and a pump, Eliasson’s waterfall is erected along the central axis of the Grand Canal, clearly visible from the terraces and inside the chateau. Art-world star brings a contemporary perspective to the magnificent Versailles palace 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Nowadays Ms. LuPone generates more raw excitement than any other performer on the Broadway and cabaret axis, with the possible exception of Liza Minnelli. Music Review: Patti LuPone Is First Headliner at the Cabaret 54 Below 2012-06-14T02:07:18Z Freddie’s sometimes difficult relationship with his conservative Indian Parsi family forms one axis of the plot. ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Review: Another One Bites the Dust 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z In labeling Iran, Iraq and North Korea an “axis of evil,” Mr. Bush “had spoken without weighing the consequences.” Review: ‘Bush,’ a Biography as Scathing Indictment 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z Will the stand-alone London men’s season, instigated by Dylan Jones, the editor of British GQ, become a new fixture of the Florence, Milan, Paris axis? Shorts Reign in a Men's Wear Jubilee 2012-06-18T12:37:03Z The central axis of an individual's gay narrative, one that used to concentrate on the coming-out story either as a teenager or later, has been shifted back into childhood. Pride and prejudice for gay men 2011-02-20T00:05:13Z It consists of a series of 24 planks on an axis that rise and sink, singly, in tandem or in patterns. Music Review: At Met, the New ?Ring? Is Mostly a Success 2010-09-28T06:30:00Z Other days, I didn’t make it at all and my life continued to revolve around its usual axis. Exercising my demons 2012-10-14T13:00:00Z Roughly the same proportions as its neighbor, it is set directly on axis with Kahn’s front entry. Architecture Review: Renzo Piano to Unveil Addition to Kahn?s Kimbell Museum 2010-05-26T22:53:00Z “It was not the single axis of race,” she emphasizes. 4 myths about classical music debunked 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Its signature spherical moon, rotating on its own axis, exactly reproduces the real moon’s movement in the sky. Special Report: Watches: Innovation From a Newcomer 2010-03-19T15:50:00Z More obviously, it is about love and death, the poles of the axis around which the very genre of opera revolves. Music: New York Philharmonic Stages Ligeti?s ?Grand Macabre? 2010-05-21T19:40:00Z Vinyl spins like the earth on its axis, the planets around the sun, the hands of a clock. Down with fascist iPods 2012-06-13T00:07:00Z Her ring from Dalton Gomez is a bit more unique: asymmetrical, with a pearl and an oval diamond set on an east-west axis. A Close Reading of Ariana Grande’s Engagement Announcement 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z The body’s momentum, whipped up by a brisk calligraphy of the limbs, keeps the axis swaying off-center. Review: Brian Brooks Moving Company Keeps Things Off-Center at the Joyce Theater 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z All the while, pivoting the phone around my face to retain visibility as I moved the humming razor, as though the two were connected on an axis. Down with beard culture: An argument for old-fashioned shaving 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z “When Hansberry confronts queerness, she also winds up confronting other secreted parts of social relations. It’s never a single axis.” Unseen Script Offers New Evidence of a Radical Lorraine Hansberry 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z The cloned Aviary and Office are undeniably expressions of Mr. Achatz’s aesthetic, with his fondness for Rube Goldberg devices, audience participation, old ideas tilted off their usual axis and novel ideas launched into orbit. Grant Achatz, Science-Minded Chef, Turns to Cloning 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z But as Mr. Creutz said, “A bomb from ‘Lone Ranger’ could offset a lot of these benefits and sustain the perception that Disney’s film studio has some serious problems away from the Marvel-Pixar axis.” Masked Lawman Stumbles at the Gate 2013-07-07T19:43:07Z The world stops and rocks on its axis and the firmament is rent with the screams of hurtling pork. Metallica: 'War has its purpose' – a classic interview from the vaults 2012-06-06T16:18:00Z This well-made entertainment benefits from two formidable comedic forces that jolted the film off its axis. ‘American Hustle’ and ‘Wolf of Wall Street’ as Brutal Comedies 2014-01-24T21:39:56Z Harris particularly shines when telling a tall tale of how the Earth began to spin on its axis and Ackermann is just as impeccable performing a bottomless-suitcase routine. Art band at On the Boards is a little cryptic, but still 'Awesome' 2010-04-23T20:21:00Z “But there’s also another axis, which is, Can you achieve that next thing? To kind of oversimplify it, I call it ‘pain and suffering.’ ” Critic’s Notebook: Titanfall the Game Turns Designers Into Stars 2014-03-17T21:49:30Z A shocking shift of the symphony’s D minor axis, this became a paradoxically fearsome eruption of D major. At Seattle Symphony, cosmic radiation from Beethoven and Messiaen 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z The Incas were superb engineers; such an invisible axis couldn’t have been a coincidence. The Hidden Route to Machu Picchu 2011-06-24T19:06:22Z “Spiritual jazz,” if that’s what you want to call the 1960s music of the Coltrane-Sanders-Sun Ra axis, was partially expressing black pride and resistance. Review: Kamasi Washington’s Spiritual Circle, Looking Inward 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z Her talent is for turning an issue on its axis to expose an unconsidered angle tends and to maintain control in big-ticket interviews. Megyn Kelly Needs to Bring More Fox to NBC 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z The world has already been shifted on its axis. Exhibition Review: Looking South, Not East, Into New York?s Past 2010-09-16T22:55:00Z Meanwhile, he traces a connection between the body’s central axis and the placement of its weight over the front of the foot in a way that fascinatingly recalls some ballet teaching: George Balanchine’s, not least. Dance Review: Gabriel Missé and Analía Centurión Dance Tango 2013-08-12T21:40:10Z Frieze New York is the axis of the art world through Monday. Frieze, and Other Fairs That Tag Along 2014-05-08T21:49:37Z She never storyboards and insists on operating the camera herself, citing Henri Cartier-Bresson’s maxim that to take a photograph is to put “one’s head, one’s eye and one’s heart on a single axis.” Retrospectives of the Filmmaker Nina Menkes 2012-02-19T03:37:17Z Giorgio Armani was, famously, the first to realize the potential benefits, and became the founding father of the fashion/Hollywood axis. The Red Carpet Is Its Own Economy 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Beefheart's most celebrated album, Trout Mask Replica of 1969, offered a world in which rock music appeared to have spun entirely off its axis. Captain Beefheart: dust blows forward and dust blows back - an appreciation 2010-12-18T00:37:31Z One grasped the ropes that controlled Tannahill’s horizontal travel; the other his vertical axis. In This ‘Peter Pan,’ Something Always Goes Awry. That’s the Plan. 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Then over the years, the whole idea of dividing the city along a vertical axis became increasingly ridiculous, not least because it left South L.A. and the Valley pretty much off the graph. Critic at Large David Kipen on El Segundo in literature 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z If you stand at one end of an axis of Sandback’s string lines, you might think that all the strings would merge into a single string when perfectly aligned. Fred Sandback, creating lines and defying boundaries at the Glenstone 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z The axis is so long that it had to be built in three sections so it could fit on the trucks that take it to and from the opera house; they were then bolted together. Retooling the Met Opera’s Problematic ‘Ring’ Machine 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Have you ever thought, while watching a dancer move, about her axis of rotation, her surface area with respect to the floor or her changes in gravitational potential? Reviews: Colliding Particles, a Grim Duet and Channeling Martha Graham 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z An axis divides the house symmetrically down the middle, while a perpendicular one separates the house into front and back. A French Modernist Masterpiece, Lost and Found 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z A central atrium called the Canyon functions as the building's axis. Museum Review: The Natural History Museum of Utah in Salt Lake City 2012-03-23T22:08:01Z I did say that, in the immediate aftermath of the 9/11 attacks, the reprisal attack against the al-Qaida-Taliban axis was justifiable, not to 'bring democracy', but to respond to an act of war. Salman Rushdie defends his right to call Mo Yan a 'patsy' 2012-12-17T13:20:34Z Franchises operate on an axis of sameness and difference, so it’s amusing that one incorporates that truism into its actual character design. Review: Positions Wanted by Minions Experienced at Serving Evildoers 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z There was the expected mild outrage from the Bible Belt, but generally the reaction was positive and the Earth continued to spin on its axis. When it comes to interracial romances, the movies need to catch up 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z And I’m always in danger of spinning completely off the axis of contemporary life. Reviewing a Wild Year in Art With the ‘Culture Gabfest’ 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z Known as the gut-brain axis, this allows the brain and gut to be in constant communication with each other, allowing essential body functions such as digestion and appetite to happen. Fermented foods and fiber may lower stress levels: study 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z Instead of viewing the city and its past along an East-West axis and seeing its conflicts and culture through interactions with European-born colonizers and immigrants, the exhibition rotates our attention 90 degrees. Exhibition Review: Looking South, Not East, Into New York?s Past 2010-09-16T22:55:00Z That includes stairwells lighted from above, stronger visual connections along the east-west axis of the structure, and the removal of an underground parking ramp to create space for a cafe. Review | America’s libraries are essential now — and this beautifully renovated one in Washington gives us hope 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z When Elia Kazan cast Marlon Brando as Stanley in the original Broadway production, he initially feared that the sheer charismatic force of Brando’s acting had tilted the play off its axis. Theatrical victory belongs to Blanche in 'Streetcar' opera 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Many of the new paintings seem moderately askew, arranged around an axis maybe 10 degrees off-center. Amy Sillman’s Breakthrough Moment Is Here 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z Besides several seating areas, this courtyard offers a fully functional outdoor kitchen with a gas grill, mini-fridge, and ice-maker. On axis with the pool and stone wall is a fireplace. Outdoor Rooms 2010-06-14T17:36:00Z In terms of pastry, that puts Bertinetti’s creations closer to the comfort end of the axis. | Haute Crumbs at Morini and Lincoln 2010-10-19T18:27:00Z “Zero Dark Thirty” is based on recent events — events that shook the world at its axis, and that will be hard for many people to revisit. ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ filmmakers pull off tricky balancing act 2013-01-03T22:41:49Z We have to teach kids that the axis of the world doesn't run through their little heads. Dave Ramsey: We must teach kids the RIGHT way to handle money, right now 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z The machine has 24 rotating planks that spin around a long center axis stretching the width of the Met’s stage. Retooling the Met Opera’s Problematic ‘Ring’ Machine 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z By that point the production was already wobbling off its axis. Will Smith slapping Chris Rock made the 94th Academy Awards one to remember — for the wrong reasons 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Journey and Foreigner songs in 2012 really scramble the sincerity/irony axis. What binds Palin and Stewart? 2012-07-23T01:00:00Z The women are at their most physically expressive in this private world, but then life and death come calling and spin that world right off its axis. Critic?s Notebook: Awkward Embraces, Assured Directors 2011-03-27T21:52:50Z A light rail system, running on a north-south axis through the city center, would help relieve traffic congestion. Architecture: Plan Calls for Rebuilding Haiti Away From Port-au-Prince 2010-03-30T22:02:00Z The right axis plots the employment-to-population ratio, a measure which speaks to the question: are we creating enough jobs to meet the needs of the working-age population? Dear Class of 2012, life isn’t easy 2012-06-26T20:49:00Z The longest of the six episodes, “The Gal Who Got Rattled,” feels like a truncated feature, with a wider dramatic arc, a fuller range of characters, and manifold subplots built off the story’s central axis. Review: The Coen Brothers “The Ballad of Buster Scruggs” Is Six Giddy, Cruel Twists on the Western 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z The Paley Center for Media sits in the axis of the media universe in New York. Paley Center looking to reinvent itself for digital age 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z When Prince died unexpectedly on April 21 at 57, the world seemed to rotate, for a spell, around his axis. What We Know About Prince's Death, His Estate and His Trove of Unreleased Music 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Hanks: Star Wars will come out and the world is going to tilt on its axis and stop revolving and everything after that will be different. Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg on Bridge of Spies, Racism in Hollywood and Star Wars 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z It's not something you would do somewhere wetter or colder, but here it also represents "the axis mundi, the sky hitting the Earth – there are so many layers". Charles Correa: India's greatest architect 2013-05-11T23:04:04Z However, Lean is reminding us that, despite our stirring Churchillian myths of never surrendering, in the far east the British did raise the white flag to an axis power. Peter Mullan's Neds heads London film festival's most-awaited list 2010-10-21T16:37:00Z Megyn Kelly was part of that right-wing media axis until she made it her goal to be a Real Journalist. Jon Stewart is right: How long will the media play Trump’s game? 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z For a few years at the beginning of this decade, EDM looked like it was the new creative and cultural axis of American pop music. Flume's New Album Skin Is The Gritty Future of Electronic Music 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z It's not Chávez's domestic record that most concerns the west; it's his determination to create an "axis of unity" with those he sees as fellow strugglers against western imperialism. Hugo Ch?vez grants rare interview to western media 2010-06-13T17:09:00Z And besides, in the film, the axis of worry shifts. One fan's mission to Lars 2012-06-02T22:01:47Z I did say that, in the immediate aftermath of the 9/11 attacks, the reprisal attack against the al-Qaida-Taliban axis was justifiable, not to "bring democracy", but to respond to an act of war. Letters: Satanic view that equates democracies and dictatorships 2012-12-16T21:00:12Z There is the president's palace, which stands on a long axis linking the two Foster works, the tent and the pyramid, and the golden orb. Astana, Kazakhstan: the space station in the steppes 2010-08-08T00:59:00Z The primary axis of tension is, interestingly enough, not so much between genders as between generations. Emma Cline Knows First World Problems 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z The secret key to understanding Thomas, Robin writes, is race: “Thomas is a black nationalist whose conservative jurisprudence rotates around an axis of black interests and concerns.” How Should We Understand Clarence Thomas? 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z A primary axis splits the land from east to west, forking as it nears the house at the heart of the garden. Landscape Architect Ronald van der Hilst Reimagines a Garden in the Netherlands 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z You can see the Paris-Barcelona axis again, and the ladder, which fascinated me. A life in paintings 2011-03-20T00:08:06Z The 21st century may be spinning off its axis, but Ray's refined aura is absent starry-eyed idealization. Charles Ray's sculptures cast a forceful modern eye on antiquity 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Rebecca Hodgetts made a pleasingly pert, lyrically toned Lisbeth, with James Harrison and Daniel Joy presenting a fine comic axis as her rival suitors. The Homecoming/The Prodigal Son 2010-07-20T20:45:00Z Standout tracks include "World Go Round," with its anthemic approach to strains of peace and love that keep our planet spinning on its axis. Ringo Starr's purely positive new "EP3" finds the light in a downtrodden world 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z He and his crimes remain the axis the story turns around. ‘Notes on an Execution’ Isn’t Your Typical Serial Killer Novel 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z Organized around the reminiscences of her close friend Jeremiah Newton, it is one of the best documentaries spun off the Warhol axis. Film: New Directors/New Films Offers ?I Am Love? 2010-03-30T21:33:00Z “Here is Hendrix,” he said, graphing a line at about 60 degrees, then tracing the x axis: that’s him. Gary Marcus, Professor at N.Y.U., Picks Up a Guitar 2012-01-26T00:47:36Z Every piece changes constantly on that axis from the first rehearsal to the premiere.” Justin Peck Calmly Creates a Kingdom at City Ballet 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z What is left unclear is just how that axis changed in the latter part of the 20th century under the pressures of immigration. Exhibition Review: Looking South, Not East, Into New York?s Past 2010-09-16T22:55:00Z A prolonged exercise in deliberate disorientation, the production comes tricked out in a visual vocabulary that will be familiar to those who know Mr. Jones’s longstanding penchant for tilting stage realism off its axis. Mind and Body, Wracked 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Here’s how it works: Multiaxis industrial robots equipped with 3D–printing tools and software print metals, plastics, and more in midair. Dutch StartUp to 3D Print a Metal Bridge in Amsterdam 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, over on Fox News, the planet was spinning on a different axis. We watched all 7 hours of CNN’s climate town hall so you didn’t have to 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Adjmi’s devotion to stories is the axis around which “Lot Six” revolves. Review | Playwright David Adjmi’s stirring memoir, ‘Lot Six,’ explores the very meaning of identity 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z But its footprint is much bigger, with 37 commissions along a six-mile axis. Counterpublic in St. Louis Pushes the Public-Art Envelope 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z One of my deep beliefs is that it's not partisan on every single topic, along every single axis. Adam Conover on demystifying government on an Obama-produced show: "It was my primary misgiving" 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z The entire room rotates on its axis at moments. Of tortoises and haunted mirrors: Tabaimo at SAAM 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Watching it, I was momentarily convinced that the Young Vic lurched on its axis as the sub dived. Immersive theatre: take us to the edge, but don't throw us in 2010-04-07T15:28:00Z Wiesenthal developed her own technique, which she called spherical dance, and it was centered on a different axis than ballet. Dancing by Herself: When the Waltz Went Solo 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z After Prop 13, democracy in California got knocked off its axis. The Tea Party’s inspiration: A tax revolt that destroyed California 2013-09-15T13:30:00Z He treats the body as an axis that’s never upright, or only upright on its way from one incline to another. Review: Brian Brooks Moving Company Keeps Things Off-Center at the Joyce Theater 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z An album set firmly on this axis might have been less of an event, but probably a more satisfying experience. Chase Rice, Sam Hunt and Dr. John Release New Albums 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z The axis on which everything turns is an old-fashioned love triangle that includes, of course, the passion of an older man for a younger woman. Review: In ‘Café Society,’ Rearranging Old Preoccupations 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z I put an avocado on a cutting board and insert a Chinese cleaver into the top of it along the center of the longer axis. How to Cut an Avocado Without Cutting Yourself 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z Twenty-four planks are attached, at their centers, to the axis. For New ?Ring,? Met Reinforces Its Stage With Steel 2010-06-07T18:50:00Z Kendall never asks this question outright — she takes it as a given and anguishes “when the people who are supposed to be your allies on one axis are your oppressors on another.” Review | ‘Hood Feminism’ makes a convincing — and urgent — case about how race and class divide women 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z The north-south axis was to run from a gigantic train station, in the south, through an enormous victory arch and culminate at a three-hundred-and-twenty-metre-high dome able to accommodate a hundred and eighty thousand people. The Complicated Architecture of Albert Speer, Jr. 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z Dwelling on the Zeppelin axis of tonight's fluent gig would be a mistake, however. Robert Plant 2010-09-04T23:06:00Z At the other end of the axis, crack began to undo communities not graced by the presence of Wall Streeters, as the real-estate developers lived on an ascending X-curve of profit. When Rent Was Cheap and Dance Music Reigned 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z It’s 1962 and the axis powers won the second world war by dropping an atom bomb on Washington DC. The Man in the High Castle: the Nazis win, but so do viewers 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z You communicate with her along that axis as much as you want to. Perspective | Ask Amy: Cultural divide leads to family estrangement 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z I mean, the world would spin off its axis and everyone, all of us, would die. David Sedaris on his new book, 'Theft by Finding' 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z In one sense, he has stepped back from the celebrity-politician axis that seemed so prominent during the Clinton and Obama presidencies. Master of celebrity: How Trump uses — and bashes — the famous to boost himself 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z A walkway would slice through the park on an axis connecting City Hall with a new federal courthouse designed by Skidmore, Owings and Merrill and under construction along 1st Street between Broadway and Hill Street. Winning design team, bigger budget announced for new Civic Center park 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z “Shift,” one of two pieces that Summation presented at the 92nd Street Y on Friday, begins arrestingly with three women arranged on a diagonal, each standing tilted like the earth on its axis. Review: Summation Dance, in a Kaleidoscope Repeatedly Snapping Into Focus 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z Recently arrived from a warehouse outside Montreal, the set consists of two 26-foot towers that bear an axis on which planks can seesaw up and down into various configurations. Huge Set for 'The Ring' Arrives at the Met 2010-07-28T19:57:00Z Reason tatters, the forces tear loose from the axis. My Grateful Dead romance: My favorite polyphonic jam, one more time for us all 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z “Yes, I had an internal struggle with the Gunslinger. Given his title, it was impossible to avoid. The human spirit took a meteor-sized hit yesterday, and the world of America is falling off its axis.” Able Was I Ere I Saw Elba! Actor Opines on Sex, Race, Bond 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z This bright red sculpture offers a loose arrangement of thin, gently bent tubes and I-beam sections arranged along a horizontal axis more than 20 feet long. On the Met?s Roof Garden, Sculpture at Play 2011-04-29T13:42:59Z This sets the template for his life, as Fawcett increasingly gives himself over to the Amazon and neglects his family, a familiar divide that Mr. Gray turns into the story’s axis point. Review: Hearts of Darkness and Light in ‘The Lost City of Z’ 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z Arguably, given The Hunger Games and Maze Runner, dystopia was already a thing; previously, though, it was a teen-thing, and the Atwood-Moss-Morano axis has made it an adult’s thing. Haunting, chillingly plausible, peerless … how The Handmaid’s Tale changed TV 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z But as the planks spun around the axis, they gradually loosened the custom-made 4.5-inch nuts and bolts that held it together. Retooling the Met Opera’s Problematic ‘Ring’ Machine 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Maximizing the use of daylight inside a building, on the other hand, means aligning it on a precise north-south axis. Downtown L.A.'s long-delayed federal courthouse is a polished work of civic architecture 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z The scenery consists largely of sophisticated projections cast onto a 45-ton set composed of two dozen giant planks that rotate on a single axis and move up and down. 3-D Comes to Met Opera, but Without Those Undignified Glasses 2011-02-16T00:00:12Z Despite what the right may believe about Hollywood’s liberal bias, actually the morality of most films just don’t fit onto a left/right or Republican/Democrat axis. The Giver: conservative parable or a Hollywood film like any other? 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z That is one of the central themes in “The Parting Glass,” a one-man show about perpetual underdogs, at the Barrow Street Theater, produced by axis, an arts center in Dublin. | 'The Parting Glass': The Unluck of the Irish in Love, Soccer and Business 2011-07-24T21:59:13Z And while he’s hard to map on a right-left axis — he’s skeptical of the marketplace, but not crazy about the state either — he falls squarely on the pro-technology side of the debate. Leave it to Cory Doctorow to imagine a post-apocalyptic Utopia 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z The new building creates the cross axis originally envisioned by the museum’s 19th-century master plan, which was never realized. Museum of Natural History Reveals Design for Expansion 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z More Than Alot reached No 48, which was not bad for a drum'n'bass album on an indie label, but nothing to shake the world off its axis. Chase and Status: No More Idols ? review 2011-01-27T15:30:01Z The venue was packed with college-age kids who landed on both sides of the X-hand axis, ready to dance and celebrate the holiday a few hours early. Sweater Beats bares his soul at U Street Music Hall 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z It needs a film to knock the world off its axis and shake the dead from their graves. Cannes 2019 week one roundup: zombies, babies and a sleeping Bill Murray 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z If true, the male power axis is an ugly look for a show adapted from a novel by a woman, Liane Moriarty, and much praised as a home for robust female narratives. Does Andrea Arnold's experience on Big Little Lies suggest that auteurs are doomed? 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z With the world seeming to spin off its axis in this first year of the Trump administration, anxious New Yorkers found themselves searching desperately for anchors, for balance, for a sense of order. The Best Theater of 2017 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Scientific theories include the planet wobbling on its axis or having an eccentric orbit; author George RR Martin himself says it’s just down to magic. Encyclopaedia Westerosa: the biggest Game of Thrones mysteries, solved 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z "America is a very partisan, very tribal place right now. One of my deep beliefs is that it's not partisan on every single topic, along every single axis." Adam Conover on demystifying government on an Obama-produced show: "It was my primary misgiving" 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z Put the egg on a hard surface, long axis parallel to the table, and give it a spin. Hints From Heloise: Shopping skills put to the test 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z At the far ends of the room, two mostly square paintings with a decided orange tendency are in dialogue, while the shorter axis is dominated by more vertical paintings with green as a unifying hue. Two rooms, 14 Rothkos and a world of difference 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z Conservatives have long loathed it as the axis of liberal politics and political correctness, but now progressives are carping, too. How San Francisco broke America’s heart 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z The axis that the planks rotate around is suspended between two 26-foot towers, which can raise and lower it. Retooling the Met Opera’s Problematic ‘Ring’ Machine 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z The profound resonance, hinged on an axis of sameness and difference, was stark, beautiful, haunting. Movie Review: ‘Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry,’ on the Chinese Artist 2012-07-26T22:42:29Z It tends to moves on an axis between realism and abstraction. "Flee": Animation is a powerful medium for documentaries about conflict and refugees 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z The train car spins on its axis like a wheel of fortune, sending Patrice and Helen into a swirling vortex. DVD: Mitchell Leisen?s ?No Man of Her Own? and ?Bedevilled? on DVD 2012-04-08T03:13:01Z Yes, the world has shifted on its axis thanks to the revelation that brunettes may, under highly specific mathematical circumstances, be porkable. A Beautiful Mind hides ugly truths 2012-12-19T17:27:18Z The gallery is on the same axis as the Vermeer room, though far away. Art Review: New European Paintings Galleries, 1250-1800, at the Met 2013-05-23T22:47:11Z And, on another axis, why limit your sexual expression to a single definition when you can glissade along the Kinsey scale? For Capitalism, Every Social Leap Forward Is a Marketing Opportunity 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z The left axis plots real business investment indexed to 100 at the beginning of the big recession. Dear Class of 2012, life isn’t easy 2012-06-26T20:49:00Z Spinning on an axis of anxiety, “Huesera” raises the provocative idea that motherhood can feel akin to a curse stripping one of stability and sacred autonomies. The Tribeca Festival Returns in Full Bloom 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Ringling Bros. production manager Chantal Stringer says the performer had been preparing for an act that required he climb in and out of a wheel that rotates on an axis. Circus performer plunges 20 ft. at Colorado show 2011-06-12T03:11:13Z Similarly, Brexiteers might be reminded of Germany’s dark past, while Remainers could, as the German-Japanese axis conquered an isolationist US, spot a moral of the importance of international alliances to national defence. The Man in the High Castle: how will Nazi drama fare in age of Trump? 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Like Odessa, Sevastopol and other cities on the Black Sea, Mariupol is a longtime strategic axis and trade hub, claimed and invaded by regional superpowers that have made it — and its food — particularly diverse. Rescuing the Cuisine of Besieged Mariupol, Recipe by Family Recipe 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Once it slid into place, audiences saw 24 planks that went up and down on an axis, like seesaws on a playground. The Met Packs Up Its Notorious ‘Ring’ Machine 2013-05-17T22:12:45Z So, at the risk of generating enough teen eye-rolls to knock the earth off its axis, I’m going to recommend your daughter turn this into a learning experience. Work Advice: First job offers a lasting lesson 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Three and a half hours into this year’s edition of Hot 97’s Summer Jam, at the New Meadowlands Stadium here, “I’m on One” arrived, a majestic display of hip-hop’s current axis of power. Music Review: Axis of Hip-Hop Brings a Crowd to the Stage 2011-06-06T14:32:30Z There is also a weird girl who is tormented by Samantha and her crew, and whose fate turns out to be the axis on which the movie’s world turns. Review: ‘Before I Fall,’ a Melodramatic ‘Groundhog Day’ 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z At the same time it coolly portrays the casualties of an economic system spinning off its axis. Theater Review: ‘Cornelius’ Is Revived at 59E59 Theaters 2013-06-12T21:15:07Z On axis with Broadway, the tower would have risen on 16 acres of landfill, extending Manhattan in a broad paved arc 400 feet into the bay. 10 Places That Define New York City, Reimagined 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z This is grueling to watch, though it leads to some breakthroughs; the exercise’s humiliation/approbation axis is highly reminiscent of “Antiques Roadshow.” You?re O.K., but I?m Not. Let?s Share. 2010-12-01T08:10:00Z That’s why wars are generally sold as Hollywood thrills, with Bush sloganeering about an “axis of evil”, like a trailer promoting the latest release. Hollywood's war on terror: why audiences prefer gung-ho Iraq films 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z The natural forces that knocked the earth 10 inches off its axis — and moved Japan four feet closer to North America — seem to have released any number of supernatural forces as well. Waves of Destruction, Physical and Spiritual, Buffet Japan 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z With the connecting structure on axis with the beautiful 1856 chimney, the middle clapboard structure became the ideal place for the dining room. Historic Log Cabin Renovation 2012-10-08T16:20:03.250Z But the “International” in the festival’s name isn’t limited to the California-Ontario axis. Postcards from the Festivals: Seven Films at Toronto and Venice 2012-09-15T12:00:50Z It's built around a 45-ton contraption made up of 24 gigantic planks that move independently on a central axis. Director at finish line for Met's new 'Ring' 2012-01-25T12:22:09Z Escaping the looming shadow of Garcia — whom Selvin describes as a “father figure, the best friend” and “philosophical axis” of the band — is not easy. Review | How the Grateful Dead survived Jerry Garcia’s death 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Both signs are pitched precariously off the vertical axis, wrenched from upright by unseen forces. A young photographer made the Baltimore Uprising unforgettable 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z There's little in the way of explanation, and no comfort of "closure": this is a disturbing and painful account of a woman whose world has been knocked off its axis. Crime fiction roundup – reviews 2012-07-13T21:43:00Z The organizing principle is a central axis, normally a narrow canal, bisected by a cross axis with a secondary channel. The real magic of the Taj Mahal 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Eventually the ruse spins off its axis, per usual, and resolves both typically and weakly. "Love Hard," a holiday catfish story masquerading as a romance, is a swipe right and a miss 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Those hard, reverberant stares are about the only hint that the world in “Loving” is going to be falling off its axis. Review: In ‘Loving,’ They Loved. A Segregated Virginia Did Not Love Them Back. 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z If a house needs reorienting to the mother ship, the inn, he will alter the facades; if it needs moving to align with a desired axis, it will be shifted. Inn at Little Washington offers peek at its carefully concocted grounds 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z Attraction is wonderfully complex and we miss out when we only experience it along one axis – how someone measures up to beauty standards. Diet advice and tiny seats: how to avoid 10 forms of fatphobia 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z “But it’s actually male bovine fecal matter extruded on a longitudinal axis.” Watch Colbert skewer Amazon’s ridiculous patent: “Amazon now has the legal ownership of displaying a thing” 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z The set consists of two 26-foot-tall towers holding an axis, which can move up and down driven by hydraulics. Arts & Leisure Preview: The Valhalla Machine 2010-09-17T16:10:00Z Located on a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean, the home is positioned on an axis that parallels the coast, affording one continuous ocean view. You Could Own an Amazing Example of Richard Neutra’s Work 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Image: GLA The dome of St Paul's cathedral has been the most powerful planning force in London's development for the last three centuries, as the sacred axis mundi to which all else must bow. Should views of the Gherkin be protected? 2013-06-18T12:59:20Z Twenty-four planks, actually in the rough form of severely elongated triangles, are attached to the axis at their thickest points, like seesaws. Arts & Leisure Preview: The Valhalla Machine 2010-09-17T16:10:00Z Then the volunteers rated whether the songs communicated a positive or negative feeling along a scale and the intensity or activity level of the music on a second axis. Medical: Music gets tuned to our moods 2010-10-13T17:39:00Z Also, steel plates were installed on the stage to help bear the towers’ weight as the axis rises up. For New ?Ring,? Met Reinforces Its Stage With Steel 2010-06-07T18:50:00Z In the pieces titled "Caesura," the paper has been creased or accordion-folded vertically down the middle, and fine, vein-like fissures often run counter to the central axis. Ellen Carey's photograms turn plain paper into a topographic head trip 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z He explained that virtually every Western’s set is built along the same east-to-west axis, which allows cinematographers to shoot scenes that have a shadowy, lava-lit glow. On the Ranch with the Creators of “Westworld” 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z At both extremities of the axis, the figures are again cropped at the edges as in photography. Exhibition Review: Degas: More Than Just a Ballet Master 2011-09-23T12:00:07Z First in her tremendous panorama “Invisible Line,” and then in the dramatic “Mogamma” quartet, she eliminated the orbital axis that structured her early works. Julie Mehretu’s Long Journey Home 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z You are on an axis with your daughter. Perspective | Ask Amy: Cultural divide leads to family estrangement 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z The rocks and caves of a reef of Triassic sandstone in Cheshire are the axis of the balance, the navel of the universe, the centre that must hold. Boneland by Alan Garner – review 2012-08-29T09:05:01Z In Jobs' typically grandiose manner, he promises that "the planet's going to shift on its axis nigh and forever" once he unveils his latest wonder. 'Steve Jobs' trailer: Michael Fassbender takes on a tech iCon 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z In “Small Country” Gabriel reflects on a part of the world where earthquakes are a regular feature of living on the axis of the East African Rift. A French-Rwandan Rap Star Turned Novelist From Burundi 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z Those named above were on the same axis and so never collided in this way, but if they had I'd probably have imagined a prison on an aircraft or something ... Use of Weapons by Iain M Banks 2012-08-03T21:55:05Z Euro-English also uses words like “actor”, “axis” or “agent” well beyond their narrow range in native English. English becomes Esperanto 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z For all its depiction of a world spinning off its axis, “Albion” affords the pleasures of a vintage, soul-searching British novel. On London Stages, Britain Considers Its Divided Soul 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z But when he sat down last year to plan the next edition, the world appeared to have shifted on its axis, with many around him struggling to find their feet. 2010-01-15T14:22:00Z There's never an element of remembering that they're the axis of evil. ArtsBeat: The Spy Who Married Me: Keri Russell and Matthew Rhys on 'The Americans' 2013-01-24T17:18:07Z One of the most impressive feats of engineering was an 8ft, 8-tonne, revolving stone gate balanced on an axis so perfectly that it could be moved with one finger. 10 of the most bizarre homemade playgrounds and attractions 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z By the time I got to the evening's scheduled performance of Three Sisters, I couldn't understand why the theatre was spinning on its axis. Michael Billington on theatre refreshments 2010-05-19T21:30:00Z Star Wars: The Force Awakens, the seventh installment in the Hollywood franchise, opened in December, threatening to knock the globe off its axis; the blockbuster broke the billion-dollar mark within 12 days, a record. In a warehouse far, far away, the galaxy's top Star Wars collector holds court 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z The Avenue leading up to the stone circle sits on a series of low hills and valleys which form an axis between the directions of midsummer sunrise and midwinter sunset. Sheffield university helps to crack the mystery of Stonehenge - possibly 2012-06-22T16:57:00Z As soon as I learned the Earth was rotating, I worried that it would spin off its axis. “Skinny isn’t beautiful”: Only after I stopped dreading my weight did I find true happiness 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z His mind works along a different axis to everyone else’s on Earth. Star Wars: The Force Awakens – is there any chance at all it could disappoint? 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z It hung from the ceiling and spun on its axis, stopping only when it found true north. On a mission 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z In addition, he pointed out, “the timing is good. This is a moment of solidarity with women, and Georgina has always positioned herself as part of that axis.” The Return of Marchesa 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z The baptismal font fountain is on axis with the pool house doors and is visible through the pergola. Study the Classics 2013-01-03T14:50:02Z But circumstances have knocked him off his axis and challenged him to respond to a crisis that he struggles to comprehend. ‘Fargo’ Season 3, Episode 7: The World Is Wrong 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Race was an absolutely central axis in that process. Why we’re still fascinated with the O.J. Simpson trial: “The basic centrality of race in America hasn’t changed” 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z And in this tiny moment of balance between day and night, Duiker seems to paint the whole universe spinning on its axis around the churning events of his story. Magic Ripples Just Below the Surface in These Novels 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z And, in sync with Rylance’s finely calibrated performance, they insure Leonard remains the visual axis. ‘The Outfit’ Review: The Violent Measure of a Man 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Naysayers grumbled that the world now turned so fast that it would soon spin off its axis. 1913: The World Before the Great War by Charles Emmerson – review 2013-05-08T10:30:01Z This country cannot begin to be understood without it; indeed, we misunderstand America without the axis of the doings of black people and the concept of race. Poet Elizabeth Alexander celebrates the power of a people’s voice 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z I felt like the world had shifted on its axis when I found a second California pinot noir under $20 that delivered such quality. The top 12 wine bargains of 2020 include an outstanding boxed malbec for the equivalent of $5 a bottle 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z Oh no: These were in full swing even when Hannah was in her crunchy-granola preschool, where a philosophy of “nonviolent conflict resolution” backfired and spawned a literal axis of four-year-old evil. Mommy has anger issues! My daughters are pre-adolescent, I’m pre-menopausal 2014-05-10T23:00:00Z This cataclysmic event is the axis around which Farmer's meditations and explorations of family, place, grief, loss and violence revolve, in essays that take both traditional and experimental forms. "Dear Damage" author on when your family's tragedy makes headlines 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z The old borders that once outlined what a family is have been burned away; the standard of respectability has been knocked off its axis. Review | Sarah Winman’s ‘Still Life’ feels like a Saturday night among old friends 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z As you move toward it, the beam’s suspension in space near the central axis of the gallery emerges. Art Review: Robert Irwin’s Light-and-Space Work Returns to the Whitney 2013-07-25T20:59:01Z There’s already spin, tilt and zoom, but he’d like the ability to roll to add a fourth axis. EXPLAINER: Robots and Olympics — a potent photo combination 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Not all of it is good, especially lines like “the earth’s axis tilted that day,” referring to the day the Underwoods were married. 'House of Cards' Season 3, Episode 12 Recap: Their Only Child 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z According to Teresa, “Having a special-needs child didn’t just change you; it transmuted you, transported you to a parallel world with an altered gravitational axis.” Review | ‘Miracle Creek’: A twisty legal thriller that shows how far parents will go for their kids 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z The gravel axis invites promenades to a broad terrace. Rome’s seven hills offer seven green respites from summer’s crowds 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Its aim is to tilt the axis of the city’s unpredictably evolving cabaret world. 54 Below, a Cabaret Club for Broadway Lovers, to Open 2012-05-31T22:44:14Z But the planks can revolve around the axis together or independently, producing myriad shapes, and they serve as both stage architecture and canvas for projections. Arts & Leisure Preview: The Valhalla Machine 2010-09-17T16:10:00Z Well-established steps test for symmetry about an axis: replace x or y with -x or -y and then simplify the equation. One Year of #MeToo: “He Said, She Said” Is a Literary Problem, Too 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z When her harping poisons the larger conversation, or targets someone else, shift to the “Why?” axis. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: How to get your sister-in-law to lighten up on the weight questions 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z On the iconographic axis that has Tom Cruise in Risky Business at one end and Jason Schwartzman in Rushmore at the other, Bush is closer to Schwartzman, with the fret level raised to Orange. High School: Today's Teens Contract Reefer Madness 2012-05-31T10:45:50Z Adam Pendleton has created 16 silver, black and white flags installed along the axis of the Myrtle Promenade, each with a different and increasingly abstract design. Inside Art: The Guggenheim Will Open ?Picasso Black and White? 2011-10-13T22:33:51Z "If Jane Lynch doesn't take this award, the world will tilt on its axis," Taylor said. Preparations for TV's Emmy awards are underway 2010-08-27T17:55:00Z That fundament of agreement—race being the motor of American history—is the axis around which much of our partisan disagreement now turns. The Plight of the Political Convert 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z The world has stopped on its axis, and we’re left to gaze out the window and wonder how Prine would have spun it. Perspective | John Prine’s lyrical one-liners could take your breath away 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z They both continually show currents passing through the torso — rising vertically from the pelvis, coursing back and forth from shoulder to shoulder, tilting sideways and rotating along the vertical axis of the spine. Dance Review: At Met, Ballet Theater?s Modified American Plan 2010-06-10T21:43:00Z His decency is the axis on which the story turns, and also the movie’s principal flaw. ‘Motherless Brooklyn’ Review: Edward Norton Fights the Power Broker 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Lines accreted in an essentially radial configuration, with large arcs orbiting an absent central axis, and orthogonal spokes sprouting from the core. Julie Mehretu’s Long Journey Home 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z In a weak production, the opera easily falls apart, its disparate elements flying off with the centrifugal force of a piece that spins not on one axis, but two. La Forza del Destino 2010-07-28T20:29:00Z I mean, the world would spin off its axis and everyone, all of us, would die. David Sedaris on his new book, 'Theft by Finding' 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Where Meacham breaks new and startling ground is reporting how needlessly harsh Bush 41 thought the rhetoric was, including Bush 43’s characterization in 2002 of Iraq, Iran and North Korea as an “axis of evil.” Jon Meacham’s ‘Destiny and Power: The American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush’ 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z The result was “Spiral,” 52 minutes in the interzone, a cosmic axis where all points intersect, beholden to neither contemporary trends nor febrile nostalgia. Darkside returns to lay claim to the title of best psychedelic rock band in the world 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z By the play’s end, you may feel as if that set had nearly been spun off its axis. Review: ‘The Whirligig’ Is a Feast for Actors, by a Knowing Chef 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z The Grand Canyon has a wider range of biodiversity than any other national park, due to the range of habitats that exist along the vertical axis of this six-thousand-foot abyss. The Grand Canyon Needs to Be Saved By Every Generation 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z “It becomes addictive and toxic. It throws the axis off.” Simon Helberg: from Big Bang nerd to Meryl Streep’s cartoonish pianist 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z The ascending tiered terraces of the central axis span a narrow ridgeline; the larger terraces were likely used as public spaces for civil or political events. A Visual Trek Through the Sweltering Jungle: In Search of Colombia’s ‘Lost City’ 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z For the big networks, the remote, the VCR and multiple cable channels formed an axis of evil. Design Notebook: Frustrating as They Are, We Still Can’t Live Without TV Remotes 2012-05-30T22:55:39Z It hardly matters to Rick — or to Dennis, whose passage from Rick’s victim to his protégé forms the main axis of the film’s narrative. In ‘99 Homes,’ a Man Buffeted and Then Manipulated in Florida’s Foreclosure Disaster 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Instead, Iran's clerical rulers plan to continue using their axis network of armed allies, including Hezbollah, to launch rocket and drone attacks on Israeli and American targets across the Middle East, the officials said. Insight: Iran's 'Axis of Resistance' against Israel faces trial by fire 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z With the world seeming to shift a little more off its axis day by day, music celebrating the joy, peace and hope of the holiday season has an added resonance. Seattle-area classical music recommendations for the holiday season 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z The tricky part is that the speed at which you spin them must be faster the closer they get to the axis. The Bodily Indignities of the Space Life 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z Particularly during the double shot of “No Bystanders” and fire-canons-blasting screamer “Fe!n” that had the crowd bouncing hard enough to throw the earth off its axis. Review: Travis Scott’s bass quakes shake rabid Seattle crowd 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z U.S. efforts to contain soaring tension in Asia and raging wars in the Mideast and Europe are being undermined by the “mega-threat of the axis of authoritarianism,” Amb. ‘Axis of authoritarians’ seen challenging U.S. leadership and power globally 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z A schism erupted between Hamas and the Iranian-backed axis over the Syrian civil war, where Hamas for some time backed Syria’s largely Sunni opposition fighters. How Lebanon’s Hezbollah group became a critical player in the Israel-Hamas war 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z U.K. and France — and the autocratic axis of Russia and China. Where’s the United Nations in all this? Oh, right, nowhere | Andreas Kluth 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Bush certainly didn't hold back from his own hyperbolic rhetoric during that era — remember his infamous "axis of evil" speech? From 9/11 to Netanyahu: The world is learning that toxic masculinity won't keep us safe 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z "So we ignored the anatomy and asked: Is there a molecular axis hidden under all this weird anatomy and what is its role in a starfish forming a pentaradial body plan?" Where is a sea star's head? Maybe just about everywhere 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z China, he said, holds the most robust role in the axis and has taken the lead in trying to “establish a new world order replacing the U.S.-led system founded in 1945.” ‘Axis of authoritarians’ seen challenging U.S. leadership and power globally 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z The missile shipments are the latest sign of an emerging axis between North Korea and Russia, fueled by a string of high-level contacts. North Korea’s Kim delivers ‘one million shells’ to Putin’s troops: Seoul 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The analysis refutes Poidebard's claim that the forts were located along a north-south axis by showing that the forts spanned from Mosul on the Tigris River to Aleppo in western Syria. Cold War spy satellite imagery reveals Ancient Roman forts 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z “I want them to tie together, in a meaningful way, the China, Russia, Iran axis of evil,” he said. An Annual Gathering of Jewish Republicans Takes on New Urgency 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z One axis of these power rankings measures how challenging the song is to sing, based on Pandora’s metrics for vocal technical demands. The ultimate Britney Spears karaoke power rankings 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z The threat becomes even more of a challenge to meet when China forges deeper ties with other “axis of authoritarianism” nations, Amb. ‘Axis of authoritarians’ seen challenging U.S. leadership and power globally 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu did not directly comment on Macron's proposal but said the fight was a battle between the "axis of evil" and "the free world". Macron proposes anti-Islamic State coalition fights Hamas 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Iran leads the so-called “axis of resistance” that includes Tehran-backed factions from Lebanon, Iraq, Yemen, Afghanistan and Pakistan as well as Syria. 40 years after bombing that killed Americans in Beirut, US troops again deploy east of Mediterranean 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z "The moon helps stabilize Earth's axis for a stable climate," Zhang added. Rock collected by Apollo 17 astronaut in 1972 reveals moon's age 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z The other axis measures how fun the song is to sing. The ultimate Britney Spears karaoke power rankings 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z The official said the hole appeared to be slightly oriented on a south to north axis, suggesting a projectile that hit at an oblique angle on a south to north trajectory. French intelligence points to Palestinian rocket, not Israeli airstrike, for Gaza hospital blast 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z In that study, users had a touchscreen grid that put the level of assistance on one axis and the timing of the assistance on another. Choosing exoskeleton settings like a radio station 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The China-Russia axis grew stronger Wednesday, with Beijing rolling out the red carpet for Russian President Vladimir Putin in a sign of deepening solidarity between the world’s most prominent autocratic powers. Putin feted by Xi at summit in sign of growing strategic alignment 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Russia, China and Iran were already forming a new axis over Ukraine, one they have pursued diplomatically, economically, strategically and even ideologically. New Global Divisions on View as Biden Goes to Israel and Putin to China 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Some of these allies form part of a "Shi'ite axis" that extends from Shi'ite paramilitaries in Iraq, to Hezbollah in Lebanon to Syria's ruling minority Alawite, an offshoot of Shi'ite Islam. How Hamas secretly built a 'mini-army' to fight Israel 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Twenty-one years ago, in the shadow of the Sept. 11 attacks, George W. Bush warned of an “axis of evil,” encompassing the authoritarian and anti-American regimes of Iraq, Iran and North Korea. How Israel’s 9/11 tests American grand strategy | Ross Douthat 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z "The continuation of war crimes against Palestine and Gaza will receive a response from the rest of the axis," Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian said. Countries urge Israel to hold off on Gaza assault with civilians in firing line 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z “The sonideros have always been an axis in supporting health contingencies, but also in other actions such as when we discussed the tunnel project.” How northern Mexico’s La Indepe uses cumbias colombianas to resist displacement 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Mr. McCarthy said that the Biden administration is allowing a build-up of the “axis of the evil power of Iran, Russia and China.” Kevin McCarthy accuses Biden, Democrats of not standing up to Hamas or antisemitism 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z The United States should reinstate the maximum pressure campaign on Iran and restart U.S. energy production to help defeat the “evil axis,” of Iran, Russia and China, he said. Kevin McCarthy ready for a return to the speaker’s chair 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z What made them an axis, in his rhetoric, was simply their ample cruelty, their shared pursuit of weapons of mass destruction and their potential willingness to share such weapons with groups like al-Qaida. How Israel’s 9/11 tests American grand strategy | Ross Douthat 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z The 10-12 axis of George Ford and Farrell, restored after an absence of two-and-a-half years, seems set to bear the weight of England's chariot in this tournament. Borthwick zeroes in on ideal team as Samoa await 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Being so small, pulsars spin with enormous frequencies, emitting bright narrow beams of radio emission along their axis of rotation. Pulsars may make dark matter glow 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Depending on its direction of motion, the patterns differ and tell the fly whether it is moving straight ahead or has turned around a certain axis. Distributed workload in the fly brain 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z In 1894, British mathematician M. Hill mathematically demonstrated that a ball-shaped vortex could maintain its shape indefinitely while moving along its axis. Groundbreaking mathematical proof: New insights into typhoon dynamics unveiled 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z This didn’t really make sense; there wasn’t actually an axis of culpable state actors for us to go to war with after Sept. 11. How Israel’s 9/11 tests American grand strategy | Ross Douthat 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z A molecular rotor consists of a central rotating molecule that is connected by axis molecules to stationary stator molecules, similar to the way that a wheel and axle are connected to a car frame. Making elbow room: Giant molecular rotors operate in solid crystal 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z This is partly because the food we eat influences the health of our gut microbiota, and the gut-brain axis — the connection between our gut and brain — plays a role in mental health. Can good nutrition be an effective treatment for mental illness? 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z I am a child of the San Fernando Valley and spent the first 13 years of my life in Northridge, mostly affixed to the long axis of Reseda Boulevard. My Valley girl accent follows me wherever I go. Long live the 'likes' and 'totallys' 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z But his experiment of running Smith and Owen Farrell as a 10-12 axis, since abandoned by Borthwick, has not been totally wasted. Smith revels in England's child's play rout 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Earth’s axis stays fixed in space and points in the same direction even as it orbits the sun. The Equinox Is Not What You Think It Is 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Our planet normally orbits the sun on an axis that’s tilted 23.5 degrees, meaning that the hemispheres trade off getting more warmth from the sun. Why the equinox ushers in the arrival of fall 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Its interior and walls are permanently shadowed—they never receive direct sunlight—because of the moon’s slight 1.5-degree tilt on its axis. NASA’s Gorgeous New Moon Image Paints Shackleton Crater in Light and Shadow 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z However, if there is much FGF, the effect of BMP is suppressed and cells of the posterior body axis are more likely to grow. Career choice in stem cells: Predetermined or self-selected? 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z The current tilt of the Moon's spin axis combined with its orbital inclination -- the angle to Earth's orbital plane -- and the Sun's low angle creates permanent shadows at its poles. New findings suggest Moon may have less water than previously thought 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z The equinoxes occur roughly halfway between those two times, when Earth’s axis is pointed 90 degrees away from the sun. The Equinox Is Not What You Think It Is 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z "There is a perception in Brazilian society now that he is tilting towards the Sino-Russian axis more than the West." Analysis: Lula struggles to revive Brazil's 'soft power' amid US-China tensions 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z And it would make Russia’s three-way alliance with China and North Korea a powerful axis of autocrats, reaching deep into Asia. Column: Zelensky is coming to Washington to ask for more Ukraine aid. Congress should say yes 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z The initiative states on its website that it “was born out of a shared interest in developing transport, energy and digital infrastructure connections on the EU’s north-south axis.” Romania hosts summit to boost connectivity between 12 EU countries and partners 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Aristotle’s world tilts on his axis when he meets Dante at the swimming pool during the aforementioned magic moment. Review: ‘Aristotle and Dante’ a powerful coming-of-age story 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z The duo looked at a circuit in the brain called the HPA, or hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal, axis, which helps govern the body's response to stress. The persistent mysteries of electroconvulsive therapy 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z According to British intelligence, Ukrainian forces continued to take offensive action on the Orikhiv axis in southern Ukraine, with units reaching the first Russian main defensive line. Russia says it thwarted attacks on Crimea bridge, which was briefly closed for a third time 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z This year, as in the first flush of the pandemic, that rotation is a little off its axis. Returning series, game shows, documentaries and Trump: TV for every taste this fall 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z They are relatively small, measuring about 20 kilometers across; they have magnetic fields stronger than anything on Earth; and they rotate on their axis hundreds of times per second. Scientists just solved the riddle of a dead star that burps ultra-hot "cosmic cannonballs" of matter 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z One axis of these power rankings measures how challenging the song is to sing — from difficult to impossible — based on Pandora’s metrics on vocal technical demands. The ultimate Beyoncé karaoke power rankings 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z To join this Pacific trade axis, though, China needs the approval from all member countries, including U.S. allies. U.S., China set for talks as they bring trade closer to shores 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z For the first time our data allowed us to analyze the likely axis of a possible future burst from our pinwheel Wolf-Rayets. Rare ‘Pinwheel’ Stars Are a Beautiful Astronomical Puzzle 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z A spinning ball rotates around an invisible axis, and the points on either end of that axis don’t move. Math’s ‘Hairy Ball Theorem’ Has Surprising Implications 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z They assumed that if the Milky Way were elongated, stars would be more abundant along its long axis than through its shorter one. How Seeing the Milky Way Helped Us Discover the Whole Universe 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z The other axis measures how fun the song is to sing — from fun to super fun. The ultimate Beyoncé karaoke power rankings 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z So one axis of these power rankings measures how easy the song is to sing, based on Pandora’s metrics on vocal technical demands. The ultimate Taylor Swift karaoke power rankings 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z On the eastern axis, the combat was centered on Staromaiorske, the southernmost in a string of villages that Ukraine has retaken since early June. Ukraine’s Stepped-Up Assault Grinds Forward, but Scale Is Unclear 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z What if we bored a tiny hole through the ball exactly along that axis to remove the stationary points? Math’s ‘Hairy Ball Theorem’ Has Surprising Implications 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z But the focus on this axis means that Ukraine is also now attacking Russian defensive lines where they're strongest. Ukraine war: Western tanks get pummelled on front line 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Last month a study in the scientific journal Geophysical Research Letters found that humans have changed the Earth's axis from too much groundwater extraction. The Indian Ocean's mysterious gravity hole may be the result of a prehistoric ocean erased by time 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z So the other axis measures how fun the song is to sing. The ultimate Taylor Swift karaoke power rankings 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Then it manages to rotate on its own axis. Why Do Cats Land on Their Feet? Physics Explains 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Seven years ago, I was also a firm believer in this notion of an axis of adults in Washington DC. Mile Taylor on why his "Anonymous" plan failed against Donald Trump 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z It rotates on its axis every 15 minutes - very fast considering these stars usually rotate every few hours to a few days. Introducing Janus, the exotic 'two-faced' white dwarf star 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z For example, research has shown that ashwagandha has an effect on the hypothalamus pituitary axis, which is responsible for the secretion of cortisol, a hormone released when a person is stressed. For some, ashwagandha is a godsend. For others, it's a nightmare. What gives? 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z The sun doesn’t sit at the center of Earth’s ellipse but instead at one focus, a point along the long, or “major,” axis. Earth’s Aphelion Isn’t the Reason for the Seasons 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Like figure skaters, their upper body rotates quickly around its own axis. Why Do Cats Land on Their Feet? Physics Explains 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z I was one of the big progenitors of the idea of an "axis of adults" those "adults in the room" early in the administration. Mile Taylor on why his "Anonymous" plan failed against Donald Trump 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z The immense weight of groundwater pumped from aquifers has helped shift Earth’s rotational axis, scientists report. News at a glance: Biggest lightning storm, regulating AI, and restoring Europe’s ecosystems 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Instead Earth's so-called "True North Pole" is whichever place that is northernmost on the planet, a fact determined on where the globe's axis of rotation meets its surface. Humans have changed the Earth's axis — and our GPS and satellite navigation systems need it to work 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z The Earth has lost enough groundwater to thirsty humans to measurably tilt the planet’s axis of rotation. Rampant Groundwater Pumping Has Changed the Tilt of Earth’s Axis 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Instead experts were stumped by photographs of cats spinning on their own axis while falling and then landing on their feet. Why Do Cats Land on Their Feet? Physics Explains 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z The solstice occurs because Earth does not spin upright but instead leans 23.5 degrees on a tilted axis. Your Wednesday Briefing 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Most of the pumped water ended up in the ocean, a redistribution of the planet’s mass that caused the axis to move 78 centimeters in the direction of Iceland during that period. News at a glance: Biggest lightning storm, regulating AI, and restoring Europe’s ecosystems 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z "Most are not aware that the rotation axis wobbles and has drifted from North Geographic pole in the last 123 years by 10-15 meters," Wilson told Salon. Humans have changed the Earth's axis — and our GPS and satellite navigation systems need it to work 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z The tilt of the axis on which any celestial object spins tends to be stable. Rampant Groundwater Pumping Has Changed the Tilt of Earth’s Axis 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Many people erroneously interpret the unchanging view of the moon to mean that it must not spin about its axis like Earth does. The SAT Problem That Everybody Got Wrong 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z While spinning on its axis, Earth wobbles like an off-kilter top. Humanity’s groundwater pumping has altered Earth’s tilt 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z The geometry of the new streaks suggests that the black hole is spinning on an axis that is likewise parallel to the plane, Dr. Yusef-Zadeh added. Our Local Black Hole Serves Up an ‘Awe Moment’ 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z "Measuring the location of the rotation axis very precisely is really important to the GPS system and so to everyone who uses it, either with a cell phone, flying in an aircraft, etc." Humans have changed the Earth's axis — and our GPS and satellite navigation systems need it to work 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z The largest axis change is seasonal and is triggered by the motion of atmospheric masses as the weather and seasons change. Rampant Groundwater Pumping Has Changed the Tilt of Earth’s Axis 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z The axis of our world shifts several meters each year, a slight defect at the pivot point of the planet. Astrophysics and stale beer: What life is like working at the South Pole 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z If you can keep the ball balanced, it will spin evenly along its axis. Humanity’s groundwater pumping has altered Earth’s tilt 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z There was a beneficial stabilization in the trade that crossed the west — east axis in Eurasia as a continent, as Silk Road traders enjoyed a relatively peaceful and stable route. The Birth of Europe 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z These are located along the lines of force and line up along the long axis of the bone. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Shifts in water masses can cause smaller but still measurable changes in the tilt of Earth’s axis. Rampant Groundwater Pumping Has Changed the Tilt of Earth’s Axis 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z This means that their distribution of body parts is balanced along an axis. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z But add a little bit of weight to one part of the ball or remove it from another, and the ball will rapidly become unbalanced, wobbling and shifting its spin axis. Humanity’s groundwater pumping has altered Earth’s tilt 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z The assault south of Bakhmut was followed by a reported increase in Ukrainian offensive actions along the Soledar axis north of the city on Thursday, said Russia’s Defense Ministry. Ukraine secures logistics hub near Bakhmut as Russia says it repelled attacks 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Radial symmetry is the arrangement of body parts around a central axis, as is seen in a drinking glass or pie. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “Every mass moving around on the surface of the Earth can change the rotation axis,” says Ki-Weon Seo, a geophysicist at Seoul National University. Rampant Groundwater Pumping Has Changed the Tilt of Earth’s Axis 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Plans call for a 106-mile-long city, laid out along one longitudinal axis, with no roads or cars, a manufacturing and tech zone, as well as tourist destinations and nature preserves. Saudi Arabia comes to L.A. seeking money to build its post-oil future 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Earth’s spin axis also wobbles, its North Pole tracing out a roughly 10-meter-wide circle every year or so. Humanity’s groundwater pumping has altered Earth’s tilt 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Through a process known as frame-dragging, the black hole causes the disk’s axis of rotation to swing round, or “precess.” Astronomers try to catch titanic black hole clashes in action 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z In protists, binary fission can be divided into transverse or longitudinal, depending on the axis of orientation; sometimes Paramecium exhibit this method. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Astronomers can track such motions in the Earth’s axis by observing quasars, the bright centres of distant galaxies that constitute practically immobile points of reference. Rampant Groundwater Pumping Has Changed the Tilt of Earth’s Axis 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z In goldfish, he said, the cells work to impart a different message: “I’m in this position along this axis, and this position along a different axis.” Why Researchers Turned This Goldfish Into a Cyborg 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Her pastries rest in the center of the comforting/interesting axis, ranging from tiramisu, opera cake and flan to puddings and croissants in seasonal flavors. Try this shiratama dango recipe from the owner of Mitten Sweets & Coffee 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z And because jets are thought to align with the axis of the disk, a precessing disk should also produce a corkscrew jet. Astronomers try to catch titanic black hole clashes in action 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z The base of the perianth, which includes petals and sepals, is called the flora axis. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z But when Seo and his collaborators tried to model the Earth’s water content to account for how much the axis has tilted, they could not fully explain the data. Rampant Groundwater Pumping Has Changed the Tilt of Earth’s Axis 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z They form in large bodies of water like the North Sea but also in smaller bodies like Canada’s Hudson Bay, where lunar tides interact with the Earth turning on its axis. Tidal Power Faces a Fickle Future with Rising Seas 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Only one woman conceded that if it meant South Korea becoming "an axis of evil" then it was probably not worth it. Nuclear weapons: Why South Koreans want the bomb 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z “The enmity between the Iranian axis and the gulf stems in large part from a perception that the gulf is an essential pillar for the U.S. security order in the region,” Alyahya said. Saudi Arabia mends ties with Syria as part of regional diplomatic spree 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z A narrowing called the articulation separates the floral axis from the lower pedicel, which attached the flower to a stem. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z By including these changes in their model, the authors calculated that they should have a substantial impact on the Earth’s rotation axis. Rampant Groundwater Pumping Has Changed the Tilt of Earth’s Axis 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z The rocket attacks targeting Israel are typically from militia forces that are part of a so-called “axis of resistance” that is supported, armed and funded by Iran to sustain a unified regional fight against Israel. U.S. Sends Attack Submarine to Middle East as Tensions Rise Between Iran and Israel 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z But having made the criminalization of abortion a central axis of their political project for decades, Republicans have no obvious way out of their electoral predicament. The abortion ban backlash is starting to freak out Republicans | Michelle Goldberg 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Just Friday, America’s top general warned of the increasing convergence of a hostile Chinese-Russian-Iranian axis. Trump Flourishes in the Glare of His Indictment 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Sea cucumbers of class Holothuroidea are extended in the oral-aboral axis and have five rows of tube feet. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z MBZ had wielded power behind the scenes for years and led a realignment of the Middle East that created a new anti-Iran axis with Israel. UAE president names son Abu Dhabi crown prince, brothers to top roles 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Putin on Sunday also asserted that Western powers are building a new "axis" similar to the partnership between Germany and Japan during World War Two. NATO slams Putin rhetoric on nuclear weapons in Belarus 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z “I have a real concern of the aggression of Russia. I have a more greater concern of this axis of power coming together of China, Russia, North Korea and Iran,” he announced. Opinion | Trump makes suckers of House Republicans. Again. 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z For most of the year, the Earth’s axis is tilted either toward or away from the sun. It’s the first day of spring: Here’s what that really means 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z These are the only echinoderms that demonstrate “functional” bilateral symmetry as adults, because the uniquely extended oral-aboral axis compels the animal to lie horizontally rather than stand vertically. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z President Bush claimed Saddam was continuing to stockpile and manufacture WMDs and that Iraq was part of an international "axis of evil", along with Iran and North Korea. Why did the US and allies invade Iraq, 20 years ago? 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z They're thought to help stabilize the tilt of a planet's axis, making for gentler seasons that are more conducive to life. 'Unstable' Moons May Be Obliterating Alien Life Across the Universe 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z "He himself describes his writing as a way of exorcising demons," with his novels frequently depicting a world knocked off its axis by dark, disturbing forces. Nobel prize-winning author Kenzaburo Oe dies 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z During the equinox, the Earth’s axis and its orbit line up so that both hemispheres get an equal amount of sunlight. It’s the first day of spring: Here’s what that really means 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Deuterostomes undergo radial cleavage, where the cleavage axes are either parallel or perpendicular to the polar axis, resulting in the alignment of the cells between the two poles. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The accident happened at a bus stop in the Ikeja axis of Lagos, a city of around 20 million people, Lagos state emergency services said in a statement. Train rams into public bus in Nigeria's Lagos, killing six 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Another potential crisis could have us confronting a China-Russia axis, menacing us and our European and Asian allies simultaneously. Opinion | Putin did the world a favor by suspending Russia’s participation in New START 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z U.S. immigration politics have shifted on their axis over the last 10 days. News Analysis: Why the border 'will never go back to what it was before Trump' 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z However, because these drugs tend to act on the entire body, scientists had not been able to activate only the heart and isolate its role in the heart-brain axis. A racing heart makes the mind race, too, mouse study finds 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z As a partnership, it stands in stark contrast to the trusted Johnny Sexton-Conor Murray axis that has started 79 Tests. 'Byrne-Casey axis in focus as Farrell tests squad depth' 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z But in a small region at the center, the slowest waves were those traveling at a 45-degree angle to the axis instead of 90 degrees, the Harvard seismologists said. What’s Inside the Earth’s Core? 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Russia has appeared increasingly eager since invading Ukraine to foment a new 21st-century axis of powers openly hostile to the U.S. and its allies. ‘System-changing’: Fallout from Russia-Ukraine war reshapes global order 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z As San Francisco mayor, a role thrust upon her by the assassination of her predecessor, Feinstein steadied herself and then braced the city at a time it seemed ready to slip its axis. Column: Dianne Feinstein is one of California's greats. Let's remember her that way 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Interest in the gut-brain axis has had a resurgence in the past 20 years. The link between our food, gut microbiome and depression 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z The effect is accentuated by the way the three heads burst out of the picture’s flatness along a vertical axis. Perspective | Ta-da! Here we are! Three boys in 1967, pushing beyond the frame. The waves traveled fastest when going from pole to pole along the Earth’s axis and slowest when traveling perpendicular to the axis. What’s Inside the Earth’s Core? 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z “It is uncertain if modulation of the gut-skin axis leads to enhanced UV resistance, but there is correlation.” Eating grapes might protect you against sunburn, skin cancer 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Now, a dispute in Nashville raises the question of whether the nation’s barbed political divide — which splinters along the rural-urban axis as well — is infusing old local antagonisms with contemporary partisan acrimony. In State Legislatures, Old Rivalries Are Reheated by National Politics 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z That both Germany and Japan — two former World War II axis powers — are now remilitarizing illustrates the degree to which the world may be reverting to great-power rivalry, with unpredictable consequences. Can Germany Be a Great Military Power Again? 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z “The Nimitz carrier strike group has the capability to deliver integrated lethal and non-lethal effects from space to undersea, across every axis, and every domain,” said Rear Adm. Nimitz carrier strike group sails in disputed South China Sea 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z As the Earth orbits the sun, it spins around an axis – picture a stick going through the Earth, from the North Pole to the South Pole. How the Earth’s tilt creates short, cold January days 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z I was so quick to try and capture it that I didn’t have time to “fix” the axis or even look through the viewfinder. The best Entertainment & Arts photos of 2022 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z After the innings defeat inside three days by South Africa in the first Test at Lord's, England's only loss under the Ben-Baz axis, Stokes returned to the dressing room, unsure what to say. England restore joy to all aspects of Test cricket 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z “So far you have a tug-of-war between the Iranian-Syrian axis backing Hezbollah and on the other hand the alliance that is closer to the United States and Saudi Arabia.” EXPLAINER: Why can’t Lebanon elect a president? 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z "The soldiers patrolling along one axis refused to allow my people access to the meeting point to pick me." Nigeria's Kaduna train attack: How I survived hijacking and captivity 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Second, its axis is tilted about 23.5 degrees relative to its path around the Sun. How the Earth’s tilt creates short, cold January days 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z With the world safely back on its axis — the Mariners finally back in the playoffs and the Huskies reclaiming the Apple Cup — I guess I can safely retire now. Sideline Chatter: Rumor is he’s trying to land part in next ‘Creed’ sequel 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Supporters view it as the leader of an “axis of resistance” against what they see as U.S. imperialism, corrupt Arab rulers and Israel’s oppression of the Palestinians. US-Iran match reflects a regional rivalry for many Arab fans 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z By Saturday morning, the strengthening low will shift toward Central Texas, spreading the main axis of moderate to locally heavy rain into Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana and East Texas. A post-Thanksgiving storm could make for messy travel in the eastern U.S. 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z Five years out, it looks as though the #MeToo movement has helped the world shift on its axis. Column: On the fifth anniversary of the #MeToo movement, the reckoning continues 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z The only option, the two young physicists reasoned, was for the electron itself to be spinning, like the Earth rotating on its axis as it orbits the sun. Quantum Particles Aren’t Spinning. So Where Does Their Spin Come From? 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z On the beef-pork-poultry axis of meat, poultry has the lowest greenhouse gas emission levels. Perspective | The climate impact of the Thanksgiving meal might surprise you 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z As a result, snow clouds some 20,000 feet tall have become established in a conveyor belt feeding down the axis of the lake. Massive lake-effect snowfalls in western New York blamed in 2 deaths 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Mr. Gerson tweaked it to “axis of evil” to make it sound more “theological” — a battle between good and evil — Frum wrote in his 2003 book on Bush, “The Right Man.” Michael Gerson, Post columnist and Bush speechwriter on 9/11, dies at 58 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z When another speechwriter, David Frum, came up with the phrase the “axis of hatred” for the president’s 2002 State of the Union address, Mr. Gerson tweaked it to the more memorable “axis of evil.” Michael J. Gerson, Presidential Speechwriter and Columnist, Dies at 58 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z “He was the sort of guy who knocked the planet a couple of degrees off its axis — just an audacious and irresistible human being. And he just absolutely detested the deprivation of liberty.” James M. Shellow, criminal defense lawyer and masterful cross-examiner, dies at 95 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Germany and other axis powers were also forced to pay reparations after that conflict, but with a greater emphasis on rebuilding damaged infrastructure in Europe than on punishing Germany for its actions. Russian anger as UN calls for reparations over invasion of Ukraine 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z For a dichromat, they’re essentially missing a whole axis of color vision, and their color vision is then one-dimensional. Color Is in the Eye, and Brain, of the Beholder 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z “It shows that this axis of autocrats is a problem for using sanctions as leverage,” said Laurel Miller, the program director for Asia for International Crisis Group. Shunned by the West, Russia and Myanmar Form a Partnership of Unequals 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Sullivan felt her world lurching off its axis. Review | Journalists are failing our fragile democracy, a media insider says 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z When the axis between Paris and Berlin is aligned, usually the rest of the EU follows. EU leaders avoid deep rift on gas price cap at energy summit 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z The phenomenon of precession—in which Earth slowly wobbles on its axis by around one degree every 72 years—means that the position of the ‘fixed’ stars slowly shifts in the sky. First Known Map of Night Sky Found Hidden in Medieval Parchment 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z What’s preserved is the axis between violets and lime green in a normal color space. Color Is in the Eye, and Brain, of the Beholder 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z The new Beijing-Russia axis heightened tensions with the West and created mounting fears that the Russian invasion of Ukraine will be repeated by China in a military move against Taiwan. Chairman Xi? Party congress set to hand Chinese leader unprecedented power 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z One dark possibility is that under Meloni, Italy will seek to form an axis with Hungary and Poland on a number of key issues, starting with those related to the rule of law. Yes, Italy's new prime minister is really a fascist: The old-fashioned kind 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z He and President Emmanuel Macron of France, “were beginning to create an alternative axis to compete with the vacuum of leadership now in Germany, and all that will be lost,” Mr. Rahman said. Europe Looks at Italy’s Meloni With Caution and Trepidation 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z |
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