In Forman's drawings, the frozen monoliths seem endowed with personality.
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We might not find monoliths or an errant alien iPhone.
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He's planning projects for 2018 that again question our biggest monoliths.
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There could still be risks to the existing health care monoliths.
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In this novel, the alien Monoliths turn Jupiter into a small star.
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"We think about flagships as big monoliths," O'Neill said at the time.
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Hundreds of such monoliths have been erected outside tribal settlements in recent months.
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At first glance, these statues look like misplaced monoliths: totemic, ritualistic, and ancient.
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A pathway is flanked by six monoliths, inlaid with steel from the towers.
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The monoliths — "doors," in the film's parlance, because people can walk through them — variously drive people insane, entice them to enter by showing them the lives they desire and otherwise steal the objectives of monoliths from better science fiction movies.
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Like the other "Black Monoliths," this painting overwhelms and dazzles with its frenetic power.
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The corrosion could erase clues as to why the circle of monoliths was built.
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Enormous rock monoliths tower into puffy clouds, while below flows a broad, sparkling river.
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The legislation is the latest attempt by Europe to regulate the U.S.-based tech monoliths.
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As corporate monoliths amass more money and power, consumers become more feverish, fanatical, and paranoid.
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But others welcomed Schultz' principled stances as a refreshing change of pace from other corporate monoliths.
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There's no crowd, no interference outside of the mirror monoliths and mountains that provide the backdrop.
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At first glance, Sue Yon Hwang's paper statues look like misplaced monoliths: totemic, ritualistic, and ancient.
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Another explanation is that firms are not monoliths but collections of rival fiefs with different priorities.
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But just as important, cities that have record-breaking buildings are not just constructing super-tall monoliths.
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In light of Australia's actions, Damien also wrote a superb global overview on dealing with tech monoliths.
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Anne Truitt's otherworldly but deeply humane wooden monoliths are unmistakable demonstrations of the positive value of restraint.
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Short-term leases arbitrated and approved by huge real estate monoliths is increasingly becoming the reality of retail.
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Since neither are monoliths, why not take the time to get to know the meaning behind your inspiration?
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Every genre is a compromise of ideas and elements that has found an audience, but audiences aren't monoliths.
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I understand this impulse and I also feel helpless sometimes in the face of these kinds of monoliths.
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True Detective is one of those cultural monoliths that can seemingly only be produced by HBO, Netflix, or AMC.
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But the new CBA is designed to reduce/eliminate advantages that have long been held by large-market monoliths.
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While we're waiting for those cultural monoliths, why not eavesdrop on what people have spent this week talking about?
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The monoliths in the glade were shaped by artists in Vermont and brought by flatbed truck to the city.
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Dismissing these individual movies as low-quality monoliths implies that disparate Marvel movies like Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol.
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For reasons left obscure, this occurrence coincides with power failures and the appearance of inky black monoliths all over Earth.
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It resonated with us as women of the African Diaspora as, similarly, we're not monoliths; we, too, have multiple identities.
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For both journalism and geopolitics, a breakdown of monoliths and norms has created what sometimes feels like more of everything.
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How and why these monoliths, which weigh several tonnes each, were carried hundreds of kilometres to Stonehenge is still a mystery.
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Excerpts from György Ligeti's haunting "Requiem," with its dense, dissonant clusters of voices and instruments, accompany the appearances of the monoliths.
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And it made me think they have this quality that's larger than their size, and that's why I call them monoliths.
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Now, brutalist buildings have the veneer of a grave for most people who don't know the history—austere, imposing, gray monoliths.
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Fitch will continue to use total sales, including monoliths, in its analysis in 2017 to maintain consistency between historical figures and projections.
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Genre-defining, commercial monoliths such as Call of Duty and Grand Theft Auto lead to numerous other titles along the same vein.
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These concrete monoliths are supposed to hold up against floods, earthquakes, tornadoes — even an airplane collision, according to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
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As enticing as Far Eden can feel, with its towering monoliths just begging to be traversed, ReCore isn't a game about exploration.
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As with most religious iconography, the Salt Priestesses come with their own monoliths, carved by McKinley from massive, 50 pound salt blocks.
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The sun broke through the clouds by the end of the ceremony as relatives, firefighters and police officers strolled between the monoliths.
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Now a recent excavation of the Superhenge site has revealed that the standing monoliths were neither standing, nor stone, nor even monolithic.
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Console games today have endless updates, patches and add-ons; but back then they were absolute, tiny monoliths that held entire worlds.
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When you think old-school banking, you think big marble and walnut monoliths with suspender-wearing financiers and corner offices with skyline views.
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The loss of the Russian market has dealt a near death-blow to state-owned monoliths that were in need of modernisation anyway.
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They are evident in many of his works, including a series he called "Black Monoliths" honoring figures like Ralph Ellison and Muhammad Ali.
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Buried among the oak filing cabinets and the cast-iron radiators, coated lightly in dust, they looked like crystal monoliths from another time.
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"Critics frequently accuse McDonald's and its ilk of being monoliths that throw around their influential purchasing and marketing power to public harm," Chandler writes.
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They are aliens, fifty-story monoliths, each crowned with three enormous, outstretched blades that dazzle in the morning light of this crisp October day.
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Works such as "Kafka Fragments," for voice and violin, and "Stele," for orchestra, rose like craggy monoliths above the stylistic landscape of the day.
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"The token is about activating network effects on steroids," he said, predicting they would have the power to take on "rival monoliths like Facebook".
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It's the holidays, Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales are upon us, and we've all got mouths to feed—gaming monoliths like PlayStation included.
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The out-groups it portrays are hardly monoliths — Ken, who's African-American, encounters racism among gay white men and homophobia among black community leaders.
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But he also feels that bridging San Francisco's two most polarized and symbolic monoliths—its growing tech community and its impoverished Tenderloin—isn't his responsibility.
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We are all mixtures of influences and identities, and we don't have to define ourselves as monoliths in order to engage in storytelling or commentary.
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Science fiction has conditioned us to imagine futuristic cities as chromed-out metropolises—gleaming monoliths twisting and towering over LED-lit autoways and radiant biospheres.
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Where Western cuisines were always granted minute distinctions (Tuscan versus Piedmontese, say, or the thousand gradations within American barbecue), "foreign" cuisines were perceived as monoliths.
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Such moments have left their marks on human consciousness — like the monoliths in the classic movie, "21922: A Space Odyssey" — since before history was recorded.
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To make things even weirder, towering alien monoliths dotted the landscape, each of which contained fragments of information about the flying sentinels that guard most planets.
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Visitors to Art on Paper can step between the paper monoliths and look inside their luminous interiors, the shifting patterns of lighting suggesting a constant transformation.
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These two-hour-plus monoliths are such complicated machines, they both need to spin off from previous films and also construct whole planets for future films.
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House finches flit between palm trees and brown monoliths carved with depictions of bighorns, zigzags, and shamans; in the background traffic hums along China Lake Boulevard.
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The plaza, which rests above the subterranean museum, had to be reinforced with high-density Styrofoam, concrete and steel rebar to support the monoliths' enormous weight.
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And now the new monopolists, a creeping change in how we view a few tech monoliths that have amassed colossal power — Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google and Microsoft.
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A lifetime of work can feel like scratching the surface of these monoliths -- but that's what Egyptologists Mark Lehner and Zahi Hawass have dedicated their careers to.
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And he's skeptical that, when the NFL broadcast rights next become available, tech monoliths like Google or Amazon will necessarily be the ones to scoop them up.
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It was placed on the Memorial Glade, the monoliths added earlier this year to salute those who suffered or died because of illnesses linked to ground zero.
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New Yorkers are complaining that too many of the tunnel-like passages mar the city streets indefinitely, standing as durable and mysterious as the monoliths of Stonehenge.
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Every so often, distributors and content producers will come to an impasse, resulting in channels being blacked out for subscribers while the two corporate monoliths sort things out.
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After all, anything we can do as conscientious citizens of late-capitalism that promotes the importance of prioritizing independent retailers over corporate monoliths is worthy of praise, right?
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A ring of glass monoliths stands in the center of the ZieherSmith gallery, each formed from a cast of the oldest known living thing in New York City.
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Right now, the company competes in China against monoliths like Gerber of the United States and Danone of France that have a much greater share of the market.
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As a youth, he was fascinated with archaeology, regularly visiting the local natural history museum, the Musée Fenaille, and its collection of nearly 5,000-year-old stone monoliths.
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Still, lines to enter the MUAC are long and people file past the grotesque monoliths, snapping selfies in the mirrored surface of the nothingness looking back at them.
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DJI's Phantom drones feel like monoliths from another era, and they may well be—the company hasn't released a significant update to the Phantom line in nearly three years.
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While incessant news cycles often dehumanize monoliths, The Fight does the work of uncovering the human faces and the immense emotional and intellectual labor that make up the organization.
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Intense fandom built them up to be monoliths, and it's that status that made Schwarzenbach run from his past whenever he was presented with the option of reliving it.
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I don't even think going back to the moon is a good idea, per se; there's not much there, unless there are any Easter-egg monoliths waiting for us.
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Using the appropriate language, Kapoor's maximalist, neo-baroque monoliths could be framed as a critique of the market, purposefully pushing the limits of capitalism into the realm of aristocracy.
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On a website hosted by GIPHY, you can watch the entire film as a series of infinite loops, laid out in a dazzling mosaic of man-apes and monoliths.
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And it's a big 'un, with 42 foot high sliding glass doors fronting a revamped interior, full of design flourishes that are likely to filter outward to Apple monoliths everywhere.
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Retired firefighter and 11/11 first responder Rob Serra touches one of the stone monoliths following the dedication ceremony for the new 9/11 Memorial Glade at the National Sept.
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And towering over the band were three monoliths: surrealistic, cartoonish, wide-eyed faces, their expressions somewhere between astonishment and alarm, bathed throughout the set in neo-psychedelic lights and video.
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A massive space anomaly crushes your shuttle as you head to explore the planet, which you quickly discover to be full of hostile green aliens, floating rocks, ancient alien monoliths.
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Up until the very end, Mr. Benson tells us, they were struggling with how to portray the alien being responsible for the monoliths, until they realized it couldn't be done.
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Jazmin Urrea will install eight-foot-tall monoliths of Flamin' Hot Cheetos® in South LA's Martin Luther King Jr. Park, turning popular junk food into a monument to food insecurity.
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Instead they came from western Britain, and half of those 10 possibly came from 140 miles away in Southwest Wales (where the earliest Stonehenge monoliths have also been traced back to).
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Ever since Chrome OS boss Sundar Pinchai replaced Android creator Andy Rubin in 2013 at the helm of the mobile OS, we've been predicting that the two software monoliths would someday collide.
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Whether it's Seinfeld or The X-Files, The Sopranos or Lost, there are always shows that transcend their TV roots to become pop culture monoliths that everybody enjoys discussing and arguing about.
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His guests—Grammy award-winning, platinum-selling, PR-directed, culture-shaping monoliths and phenoms—are better used to performing in sold-out stadiums rather than the front seat of his Range Rover.
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A key criticism of Mactaggart's efforts is that they could strengthen monoliths like Facebook and Google by virtue of the power they wield while decimating the ad tech, media, and agency ecosystems.
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Both of these exhibitions stand on their own as separate meditations on "America's Playground," with the nostalgia of the old photographs and the more chaotic present identity shown through Powers's colorful monoliths.
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Today, it is a metropolis by Alaska standards: home to 8,000 residents, a Starbucks and, on most summer days, several gleaming white monoliths: the 2000-story cruise ships that dwarf the downtown.
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At 13 to 18 tons apiece, the monoliths were so heavy that they had to be installed with two cranes that lifted them over the tall white oak trees on the plaza.
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THE D-Wave 22013X is a black box, 3.3 metres to a side, that looks a bit like a shorter, squatter version of the enigmatic monoliths from the film "2001: A Space Odyssey".
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Countries where racism and tolerance, sexism and equality have long been in tension are portrayed as being entirely one thing before magically becoming the opposite thing, because The Framework can only process monoliths.
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As we crested every rise, it became impossible not to anticipate the singular sighting that can be experienced only on Rapa Nui: the island's rock stars — the massive, brooding monoliths known as moai.
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While Trump claimed that it would be a piece of cake to build one of his signature monoliths in Moscow, he has been trying unsuccessfully to cut a deal in Russia for three decades.
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There are eight of them, sticking out of the ground like religious monoliths, facing Mexico and surrounded by barbed wire, blocked roads and dozens upon dozens of San Diego police and county sheriff's deputies.
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The work takes the form of a field of irregularly shaped monoliths through which visitors can walk, each one bearing the photographic portrait of a survivor as a testament to their humanity and resilience.
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Sedona is famous for its ancient red-rock canyons, which have more than 70 hiking trails, cliffs and forests to trek, including famous Cathedral Rock, known for its towering monoliths, and Devil's Bridge Trail.
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It seems as though the IOC and Brazilian organisers largely succeeded in averting our eyes from the true scale of the horror, as advertising monoliths and hastily erected brick walls shielded the favelas from view.
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After stopping at the Wassu Stone Circles, a site of monoliths of uncertain origin that mark the burial sites of royalty past, Mr. Manjang took us to the edge of the River Gambia National Park.
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Something of a cross between China's terracotta warriors and the Easter Island monoliths, the 40 stern-faced black figures dominate the neoclassical entrance to Somerset House which is hosting the 1:54 Contemporary African Art Fair.
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Not one but two tall monoliths now overlook the harbor: William Zeckendorf's rooftop airport covers a substantial fraction of Manhattan's western edge, and I.M. Pei's pinch-waisted hyperboloid rises a hundred stories above Grand Central Terminal.
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If anybody else has been interested, if there is anything like an alien iPhone or one of those monoliths from "2001: A Space Odyssey" sitting on a rock somewhere, we wouldn't necessarily have found it yet.
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Within the hour, the town begins to wake: flocks of schoolchildren, men and women oblivious to the russet-colored steel monoliths — each around 33 feet high and weighing about eight tons — slowly rising in their midst.
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The Glade, a series of large stone "monoliths" inlaid with steel from the original trade center, was dedicated on another grim anniversary, the 17th anniversary of the official end of the recovery mission at ground zero.
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But the real joy is in the adjoining 44-acre sculpture park, where you'll find large-scale works by Claes Oldenburg, Fernanda Gomes and Richard Serra, whose two site-specific monoliths loom over the park's original entrance.
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Wellington Wells' repressive oligarchy runs the town from a handful of brutalist monoliths, but the most common threat is random citizens who will spontaneously attack you for things like wearing the wrong clothes in the wrong district.
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What remains now are Apple and Samsung's tightly integrated monoliths at the top and a sea of Chinese competitors who seem hellbent on destroying each other (and, if they're lucky, Samsung too) through a rabid price war.
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Subscription models have made significant inroads into American life, and many possibilities are still unexplored: unlimited monthly rideshare memberships, wardrobe subscriptions, pay-as-you-go smartphone rental, the "Birchbox for X" model… even monoliths like GM, News Corp.
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So, being the politically-bland, all-appeasing monoliths of pasteurized consumer culture that they are, sports media teams leached on to the opportunity to do something—anything, really—to find adjacencies to their sports business, however far fetched.
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This time you can learn Mam (Maya), Yucatec (also Maya), and Quechua (Inca), and as in Rise, upgrading Lara's linguistic abilities allow her to to read monoliths that will point her to more collectables and tombs to explore.
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I highlight these differences because it's very easy to look at fashion brands as monoliths, each one a temple to a particular style and a particular kind of shopper, and built in the image of a specific designer.
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The illusion is created by a man who sits under an umbrella and holds a mirror underneath an iPhone, making it appear as though there is a pristine lake at the base of the temple's two massive stone monoliths.
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Platforms that show something different and real—something that centers bodies and experiences outside the model pool of youth, thinness, and heterosexuality, ideals that production studios and porn monoliths have coveted for so long—will only increase in demand.
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The artist and the poet have collaborated once: When Pepper designed the "Sacramento Stele" (1998), four 18-foot-high monoliths surrounded by redwood trees outside the California Environmental Protection Agency building, she asked Graham, a vocal environmentalist, to contribute.
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As fledgling startups have evolved into industry monoliths and idealistic company visions have given way to platforms that elevate misinformation, Russian election interference and hate speech, Democrats are now seeking ways to rein in much of their market dominance.
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The show stands as a model that refutes the conforming monoliths of both fashion and art, but despite this (or, perhaps, because of this), it triumphs as one of the best Costume Institute shows I've seen in a long time.
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Early on, that meant lots of smaller specialized apps that synced with the larger Creative Cloud ecosystem, but now it looks as if the company is moving toward bringing full versions of its larger monoliths like Photoshop to mobile, too.
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Spanning the storied years of night life in the German capital, from the early 1990s, with the rise of techno monoliths like Tresor and E-Werk, right up to the present, the show pays homage to a vibrant and permissive culture.
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And in 2014, at the end of a three-day trip to Estonia and a NATO summit meeting in Wales, Mr. Obama hopped in a motorcade for a short drive to the monoliths at Stonehenge, where he had a leisurely walk.
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The effort is timed to May 30, the 17th anniversary of the conclusion of the recovery effort, and the day the 9/11 Memorial and Museum is set to dedicate a new Memorial Glade, a pathway with hulking stone monoliths.
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As at other Uzbek restaurants in town, there are shaggy manti, giant dumplings; reliably juicy kebabs; and plov, here a loose, dry pilaf with buried chickpeas, tilting monoliths of beef and a solitary slab of lamb, gleaming fatty side up.
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Leader Nate Garrett—also a Gatecreeper axeman—continues to conjure Dio-era Sabbath and classic doom here, yet he also draws upon early 90s monoliths like Metallica's Black Album and Ozzy's No More Tears, records of reinvention that were also huge.
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These 9.5 foot tall monoliths, scattered throughout New York City, provide New Yorkers and tourists with free wifi but they've also raised privacy concerns among watchdogs because of their weak privacy protections and the possibility they're being used to track user data.
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Mr. Villeneuve nods to "2001: A Space Odyssey" here and there in the astronaut-like hazmat suits, the allusions to the abyss (the humans sometimes float, as if in space) and of course the looming monoliths, one of them named Stanley Kubrick.
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In the Armory Presents section, devoted to newer galleries, the Lower East Side's Klaus von Nichtssagend Gallery may have the most dazzling booth, with glowing paper pulp paintings by David Scanavino and matching vinyl flooring that gives way to tall monoliths jutting toward the rafters.
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Instead, the task force proposed creating a large monument over the site, consisting of several stone monoliths inscribed with information in all human languages, as well as a subterranean vault with more detailed information, and a number of earthen walls making access to the site intentionally difficult.
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For me, though, Ms. Genzken's effortless fusion of opposites is most exciting in her "loudspeakers," narrow monoliths perforated with off-center holes, and her "screens," double door-frame shapes connected with metal hinges — because, in them, she makes concrete look like Styrofoam that looks like concrete.
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There is a history of artists of color painting one another into the canon — Jack Whitten with his "Black Monoliths," which are monuments to famous African-Americans, and the lesser-known Dindga McCannon, who preserved a historical place for black women by painting and sewing their portraits.
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The slender monoliths of Bourgeois's "Breasted Woman" (1949–50; cast 19473) and David Smith's "Forging IX" (1955) represent contrasting approaches to the gendered social positions of the artists: Culturally embedded into Smith's title, masculinity enlists a deceptive neutrality; Bourgeois hangs the feminine body on the work.
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By capturing their headquarters, such as those of the Sackler family owned Purdue Pharma, in black and white, his photographs transform otherwise free-floating amoebic entities into stone-like monoliths that very much exist in time and space and are therefore susceptible to the consequences of their actions.
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Matter Design (which was co-founded by Brandon Clifford, who's also an assistant professor at MIT) worked with CEMEX, a company that specializes in building materials, to design a series of over-sized concrete monoliths that could be assembled like giant building blocks into a larger, functional structure.
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Muslims are not monoliths, they all have different things going on, but I do feel like that [there is] a universal thing of you coming of age, and understanding that your parents are human beings and they aren't just extensions of yourself, they have lives, they have interiority.
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This is exceedingly rare in a country where more and more media organizations are part of large, corporate monoliths operated out of New York, Los Angeles, or Washington, DC. Kerger more thoroughly explains how PBS in particular is subtly different from, say, the broadcast networks in my full interview with her.
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At Tama, pork belly is cooked sous-vide for the best part of a day, then bronzed a la plancha, cut and arrayed like fallen monoliths over a sauce that's nearly curry, with curative whiffs of galangal and lemongrass and, as weaponry, Thai bird chiles and bagoong alamang (fermented krill).
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Built in the raw timber of local spruce trees, the double-gabled main hotel and a dozen surrounding chalets for rent are fronted by full glass walls, offering an awe-inspiring gaze at the serrated monoliths of the Sassopiatto and Sassolungo mountains, which rise like spiky arrowheads to lance the sky.
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While some major AI startups have blossomed in China — including SenseTime, which recently landed investment led by Alibaba at a valuation of over $4.5 billion, and Sinovation's own investment Face++ — Lee said that "the AI monoliths haven't come out yet," even though the early leaders have shown promise in areas like facial recognition.
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Now there's a 17-minute postscript, "Leagues Beneath," that both flaunts its duration — starting with more than five minutes of slow, tolling, guitar monoliths rising out of tempestuous drums — and earns it with an excursion through psychedelic whirlpools, slowly heaving chord changes, an onslaught of trills and a conclusion that dares to be quiet.
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