France has one of the world's most elaborate social protection systems.
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It's also, you might say, the Pentagon's most elaborate propaganda operation.
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The most elaborate operations involve players who coordinate actions across the globe.
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One of the show's most elaborate backdrops simulated a club in Lisbon.
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But by far the most elaborate setup was a 30th birthday soiree.
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Can it be considered the most elaborate doping conspiracy in sports history?
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The company's most elaborate transformation started as a $30,000 white gold Rolex Daytona.
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Even the most elaborate engagement rings on Pinterest have nothing on this diamond.
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Disney says it'll feature the most elaborate fireworks display in the company's history.
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YouTuber Vern Real's VR reenactment of the scene might be the most elaborate.
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It is Porumboiu's most elaborate feature and in some ways his least ambitious.
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Are the 2016-17 Canadiens the most elaborate Nathan For You prank ever?
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He now has one of the most elaborate and ever-changing costumes around.
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The breakfast chain definitely has one of the most elaborate Halloween specials out there.
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Email us here to share your most elaborate quitting fantasy and how you actually quit.
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Bigelow and Ismail's setup for The Protectors is the most elaborate, and the most passive.
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"This was one of the most elaborate things we've done," said senior producer Ryan Brooks.
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But arguably the most elaborate burning ceremony was carried out in Myanmar's capital of Yangon.
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It seems unlikely, though it would earn the title of most elaborate celeb prank ever.
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At my most elaborate, I've made radish "threads," hand-cut with the sharpest of knives.
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The world's most elaborate inside joke, created with a whole lot of love, just for fans.
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Tech companies and brands are often the biggest and most elaborate participants in April Fools shenanigans.
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Email us here to share your most elaborate quitting fantasy and how you actually quit. 2.
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Klaas —The Battle Around the World, but this might just be their most elaborate hoax yet.
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Where fear meets funny, Prank Encounters is the most elaborate hidden camera prank show ever devised.
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It would be his most elaborate attempt yet to realize his vision of magic as art.
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It's the most elaborate method yet to get rid of the notch, and it mostly works. Mostly.
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The Guardian also published a beautiful photo gallery in 2014, showing some of Beck's most elaborate designs.
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She says her most elaborate display shows a sleeping baby wearing a swimsuit in a beach setting.
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Celebrities are combatting the sands of Burning Man in style with the most elaborate and colorful braids.
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As Gill demonstrates, Sotomayor might not always ask the most elaborate questions, just the most important ones.
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Fernyhough writes that his most elaborate inner conversations occur when he is dealing with an ethical dilemma.
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No Man's Sky is the lava lamp of video games, the most elaborate and expansive screensaver ever designed.
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Click here to view original GIFThe Smart Washing Station is the most elaborate accessory in the SmartTech line.
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The SXSW conference has a history of being home to some of the most elaborate marketing events imaginable.
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Full disclosure: I'm a guy, and the most elaborate product I use on my face is mustache wax.
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Sure, this Lunar New Year is the most elaborate I've ever experienced and marks my first in China.
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They tell me that while this is a fancy wedding, it isn't the most elaborate they have seen.
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It was May 2017, and they had just completed the most elaborate stop in a whirlwind of celebration.
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YouTuber Big Marvel made it happen by typing in the most elaborate door lock code of all time.
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Knowth may be the most elaborate and historically well-used assembly of tombs — 18 in all — and passages.
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Their job is to be an inky black canvas onto which Michael Bay can paint his most elaborate pyrotechnics.
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The most elaborate touch to the wedding was the footman who carried the couple's rings in a glass slipper.
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Sporting the most elaborate Audrey Hepburn costume ever, Renata (Laura Dern) interrupts and apologizes to Jane for mistreating her.
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A flying symbol of pride for Nazi Germany, the Hindenburg was the biggest and most elaborate airship ever built.
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It also created a mad scramble in that most elaborate, money-drenched, boisterous of traditions: the Indian wedding season.
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"In 20 years of conducting surveys, this is the most elaborate research expedition I have ever seen," Agwanda says.
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Click ahead to see some of the most elaborate tattoos done in the likeness of a fan's favorite celebrity.
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But Chicago's favorite area might be the most elaborate, as it features a miniature grocery store and ice-cream parlor.
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Columbus Circle, one of Heins & LaFarge's most elaborate stations, features a terra-cotta relief of the Santa Maria at sea.
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Either in the simplest or the most elaborate sequences, he has a range of pressures, mastery of line, miraculous coordination.
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Read more " Anne Applebaum in The Washington Post: "Trump has just composed the most elaborate thank-you note in history.
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"The Real Paul Anka" (season 33, episode 18) Jess has probably the most elaborate arc of all of Rory's boyfriends.
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Maybe it was because we were on one of our most elaborate sets, with several camera crews buzzing around us.
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He was responsible, he wanted the world to know, for one of the most elaborate literary deceptions of all time.
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Asked what she sees, Rey says "light" — and we see the late beloved Carrie Fisher in her most elaborate hairstyle yet.
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Adrian Nish from BAE Systems told Reuters that it was one of the most elaborate malware hacks he'd ever come across.
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Now, it's not the first time we've tapped men with long locks for hair tutorials, but these are the most elaborate.
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It also may be, at its core, the most elaborate and expensive recruitment and hiring process that mankind has ever created.
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To honor the place, O'Malley (along with a team of collaborators) has released his most elaborate, bizarre, disturbing web video yet.
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The elf sparked competitive wars of which parent can create, and post on Instagram and Facebook, the most elaborate elf presentation.
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When Kim Kardashian West and Jenner broke the world record for most elaborate dress cut-outs while filming their Ocean's Eight cameo.
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Among the most elaborate dresses she has made is one with a skirt of rolled organza roses and a 50-foot train.
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Perhaps the biggest, and certainly most elaborate, party of the week came by way of Italy, courtesy of the denim brand Diesel.
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Everyone has been addressing Melania Trump's Republican National Convention speech fail, but Jimmy Fallon's take on it is probably the most elaborate.
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Susanne Bartsch is known as the queen of New York City nightlife for a reason: she throws the best, most elaborate parties.
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Anyone undertaking music written for Farinelli must marshal an instrument capable of sustaining the longest lines and negotiating the most elaborate fireworks.
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"We know the most beautiful rings and the most elaborate engagements sometimes don't end up in an actual ceremony happening," she says.
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It was a culmination of emotion after a long day of preparation and anticipation for one of the capital's most elaborate rituals.
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Here are some of the most elaborate and fun proposals for high-tech Christmas trees, found in the US Patent Office archives.
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Who would have thought that the most elaborate game interface ever invented, the Microsoft Kinect, would not supplant a traditional Xbox gaming controller?
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One of his most elaborate modern-dance pastiches is in the barefoot "Greek" ballet in "Down to Earth," a surprisingly enjoyable Columbia picture.
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The show will be "the most elaborate fireworks display to take place in the history of Disney's Hollywood Studios," according to the park.
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China is also in the process of building one of the world's most elaborate surveillance systems with its cameras and facial recognition technology.
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The final report I gave to the counselor consisted of the most elaborate and detailed designs and drawings for a kindergarten classroom ever.
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Or an exhaustive transcript of every turn, saving throw and dice roll of the most elaborate Dungeons and Dragons campaign of all time.
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Ophelia, the most elaborate of the three, is a sensory adventure tucked away in a commercial building in Hong Kong's Wan Chai district.
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The most elaborate potluck I ever went to was my own wedding, to which each guest brought a dish in lieu of gifts.
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Thanks to the tattoo-sharing site and app Tattoodo, we have 19 of the most impressive, most elaborate, and most questionable GoT-inspired tattoos.
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Solás, who died 10 years ago, was in his mid-20s when he made Cuba's most elaborate and expensive movie yet — and perhaps ever.
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Staffed with thirty-two dancers, it contained what may have been the most elaborate, intricate, and beautiful ensemble choreography ever seen in a ballet.
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He's flamboyant in that Southern way, charming as hell, quick to witticism, strikingly cynical, and prone to the most elaborate, engaging tangents you've ever heard.
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And if we choose Donald Trump as our nominee, he will have carried out the most elaborate con job in the history of American politics.
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That sporting event will be the nation's biggest since the 2014 Sochi Olympics, where one of the most elaborate doping ploys in history took place.
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It pays to have the most elaborate matatu in town: The better-designed vehicles can charge up to three times as much as plain ones.
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Given that the most elaborate burials in this crypt involved males, Dr. Kennett said it was possible that both men and women held powerful positions.
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Some of the most elaborate works were intricately beaded earrings and headpieces created by Carolee Prince, whose designs were worn by the singer Nina Simone.
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Add that to the fact that a full-scale runway show may cost well into six figures, and the most elaborate may rise to seven.
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They'd rather eat what they consider an ethical meal than even the the fanciest, most elaborate dish cooked by a celebrity chef in a swanky setting.
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It's one of the most elaborate adventures he's crafted in his four-year career as a professional DM at schools and homes in Manhattan and Brooklyn.
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Now that Halloween is over, many of us may be counting down the days until the next time we can put together our most elaborate costumes.
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You could buy a mansion next to Bey's, all the shoes, plan the most elaborate around-the-world vacation, save the whales — the sky's the limit.
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One of the most elaborate rituals was the official unveiling of Naruhito on his throne in the Imperial Palace's Matsu-no-Ma, or Hall of Pine.
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My partner in crime and I have dutifully investigated the scene and shimmied our way up to the loudest and most elaborate area of them all.
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With key staff positions unfilled and no on-site first lady, the White House is scrambling to organize the most elaborate public event of the year.
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Some of the most elaborate scams are circulating the corners of the internet right now, from the front page of YouTube to right in your inbox.
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Though Sikh temples around the world have free kitchens, the langar at this colossal complex of white marble and gold is the biggest and most elaborate.
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It might not be the most elaborate, healthy or impressive meal of the week, but it saves me the $10 that would have otherwise gone towards takeout.
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Related: The Most Elaborate Rube Goldberg Page Turning Device Ever An Animator Built a Giant Etch A Sketch Made of Dominoes We Must All Hail Marble Mountain
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Accessible in different locations around the city, I found it easiest to enter by the main southern gate (Yongning), the most elaborate and ornate of the entrances.
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Written by Ms. Franklin, the song tapped into the rich history of spirituals, setting the scene for one of her most elaborate interplays with the Sweet Inspirations.
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It is vast, grand and replete with art of that era, including Monets, Renoirs and Van Goghs, and has the most elaborate suite of Art Nouveau rooms.
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Björk describes it as "my most elaborate stage concert yet, where the acoustic and digital will shake hands"; her backup includes a seven-woman Icelandic flute ensemble.
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Su Bin is facing five years in prison for his role as ringleader in one of the most elaborate and daring hacking operations uncovered in North America.
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" A few others hilariously insinuated that this series is just another one of Jim's pranks, posting comments like "Most elaborate office prank yet!" and "Dwight disliked this prank.
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Released on Tuesday, the footage is the most elaborate we've seen in terms of showing exactly how Magic Leap's system might have practical use for current computer users.
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Every now and then, it's the most elaborate jokes — ones that include hidden cameras, fake statues and a whole host of actors, for instance — that really hit home.
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Costa's most elaborate feature, it depicts a world of shadow in which glints of light become subjective portals into a collapsing mind breaking from the strain of trauma.
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Assassin's Creed wisely pushes the series' most elaborate cosmic lore into the background, although it occasionally hints at the Apple's creators, a pre-human race of godlike beings.
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Each year since 2010, the White House has turned to Google to boost its message after the annual policy address, but this year's push was the most elaborate.
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Also, Björk is planning her "most elaborate stage concert yet," the Souls Grown Deep Foundation sell a Thornton Dial Painting to fund their paid internship program, and more.
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The Robot game is probably the most elaborate, as you don a cardboard backpack, visor, and shoe straps in order to stomp and punch around a virtual city.
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The florists' boxes arrived and were found to contain the most elaborate arrangements of pig lilies: the kind that could be found in any bog in Cape Town.
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Of all the methods phone manufacturers have employed to get rid of bezels and avoid display notches, the second screen has to go down as the most elaborate.
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It happens to be in the same building that housed the notorious antidoping laboratory at the center of one of the most elaborate cheating schemes in sports history.
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This mix of progress and decline appears in the most elaborate measure of quality of life, the Social Progress Index (SPI), the latest version of which was released today.
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Known for meticulous, hand-drawn ballpoint renderings of the innards of everything from furniture to museums, the Japanese architect's most elaborate works are studies of Tokyo's sprawling train stations.
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Now they have turned to the rugby-style tackling program in their latest, and perhaps most elaborate, attempt to convince skeptics that football can be made safer to play.
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Because of course a show that does the most elaborate couch gag it can muster in the credits every week is stuffed with more easter eggs than you've ever spotted.
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Paris Haute Couture Week - where a select club of fashion houses present their one-of-a-kind creations and showcase some of their most elaborate styles - runs until July 5.
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There are other Toy-Con coming that I didn't get to test or see in person, the most elaborate of which is almost like a cardboard robot suit for kids.
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In the end, the intricately weaved two-hour-long retelling of the series feels like the world's most elaborate inside joke, created with a whole lot of love, just for fans.
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We asked people to tell us about the most elaborate lies they've ever told, and their answers might make you rethink that "sick day" you were planning to take on Friday.
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If you want to have the most elaborate and geeky private conversation of your own, Minimum Effective Dose posted instructions for how to build your own droid helmet over on Hackster.
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The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) is one of the oldest and most elaborate personality tests, and one of its virtues is that its endurance allows for comparisons between birth cohorts.
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"This is the most elaborate and direct form of class member participation that has ever been tried," said Mr. Issacharoff, who teaches complex litigation at New York University School of Law.
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The slideshow, set to the Beyoncé song "***Flawless," included some of the Bring It On actress's most elaborate looks this season, ranging from high ponytails and sleek bobs to intricate updos.
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PARIS (Reuters) - Necklaces dripping with emeralds took centre-stage at Paris Haute Couture Week on Thursday as Chopard and other jewelers joined fashion houses in showing off their most elaborate creations.
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There have been other parodies and commentaries aplenty: Jena Friedman has created videos poking fun at us, and Zach Miller's "Veiled Conceit," a blog from years ago, was the most elaborate.
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The most elaborate part of the outfit, his mask, was sculpted out of clay and latex, and took about a week to detail, with the help of two friends, Evangelista told Mashable.
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A glam squad trails them daily, they have dermatologists and facialists on call, and they get to indulge in the most elaborate treatments around (like owning their own facial equipment, for example).
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Banksy pulled off arguably his most elaborate art stunt yet on Friday after the Girl with Red Balloon portrait "self-destructed" and dropped through a shredder after being sold for $1.4 million.
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Doppelgänger theory reached its most elaborate flight in a Twitter thread posted Thursday night by Ed Whelan, a longtime Kavanaugh ally who is also president of the Ethics and Public Policy Center.
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"The Great Escape" scene is the most elaborate example used by Tarantino to chronicle the up-and-down life of a 1960s actor, and it was a team effort to pull off.
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In 2019, weddings have gone into overdrive, now costing an average of $22,715 each and the most elaborate they become, the more we eye-roll at OTT invites and excruciating choreographed dances.
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Even the most elaborate illuminated manuscripts of the book, including those made for humanist rulers such as Alfonso V of Aragon, king of Naples, were illustrated with comparatively naif and rudimentary images.
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He argues that the nod from Trump and the fallout after the tweet encouraged a race on the pro-Trump internet to create the most elaborate meme to troll mainstream media organizations.
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The most elaborate of the sketches came from Amazon's The Man in the High Castle, an alternate history show set in a timeline in which Japan and Germany won the Second World War.
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The online audience was so invested and savvy that they were able to uncover and widely share some huge character reveals — and in the process, spoil some of the show's most elaborate surprises.
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The most elaborate and sketchy transaction I took part in began when I heard that CIG's customer support was allowing people to buy a ship that was limited to a run of 300.
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Law enforcement authorities on Thursday announced federal sex-trafficking conspiracy charges against 21 people, part of what they described as one of the most elaborate and extensive sex-trafficking operations they had seen.
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A few years later, in 18653, he attempted what historians agree would have been the nation's most elaborate and largest slave revolt — planned, in part, to gain Vesey's own wife and children's freedom.
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Season eight will need to incorporate not only wintery locations but Game of Thrones' most elaborate special effects yet — think Dany's dragons facing their zombie ice-dragon counterpart in a blue-flamed standoff.
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Kanilai was Jammeh's birthplace and is now his most elaborate estate - complete with farm, mosque, tanks, multiple residences, jungle warfare training camp and vast private safari park housing exotic parrots, zebras, hyenas and camels.
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Abdullah and his team throw the world's most elaborate cannabis dinner parties, inviting notable chefs to come and create a meal in a kitchen stocked with the biggest selection of marijuana ingredients ever assembled.
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But in March, ahead of this year's celebrations, authorities in Yangon, home of the most elaborate performances, set up a panel to scrutinize the lyrics of thangyat, and performers must now seek its approval.
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Many of the biggest stars save their most elaborate looks for the more prestigious awards, and the Globes' well-documented quirkiness and tendency toward drunkenness mean that they're the place for second-tier wardrobe.
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But since "Thrones" took up residence there, it has turbocharged the business, conferring the credibility that comes from hosting the most elaborate TV series in history and training a generation of crew and craftspeople.
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The album opens with "The Great Debate," which is not only the longest song you've ever recorded (at nearly nine minutes), but maybe the most elaborate, with multiple speakers and perspectives in the lyrics.
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The most elaborate concern tone—specifically, the difference between the informal style that is the lingua franca of the Web and the formal writing style preferred in professional settings, such as in job applications.
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The commuter van system in eastern Queens is thought to be the largest and most elaborate in the city, with routes radiating from Jamaica Center to points east and south as far as Far Rockaway.
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The simplest of these editions is a remastered version of the original soundtrack, on two CDs; the most elaborate is a limited-edition splurge, featuring a faux-leather-bound copy of Mr. Scorsese's shooting script.
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"Look, inflation is hard to forecast," Mester said in an interview with Reuters, noting that the most elaborate models don't do much better than simply saying inflation will be two percent and leaving it at that.
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Beyoncé, fresh off one of the most elaborate record promotions in music history, is investing in a three-year-old startup that sells watermelon water, becoming the latest celebrity to take a more entrepreneurial approach to endorsements.
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Usually, this holiday weekend marking the unofficial end of summer is a moment of pause for Americans in their grueling, two-year process of electing a new leader, one of the most elaborate of any Western democracy.
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For the latter half of this episode, wildlings and Northmen cut each other to pieces with swords and arrows in increasingly brutal combat, in what was likely the biggest and most elaborate battle sequence in television history.
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" It's too bad that advice didn't travel to the network execs at CBS, where the latest attempt to grab eyeballs is a reality show called Hunted, billed as "the world's most elaborate game of hide and go seek.
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West has his displayed in a European café diorama, where visitors can snap a selfie with her, though it's not clear why this recent and little-known failure is worthy of the most elaborate installation in the show.
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" The most elaborate celebrations feature pipers marching in with a haggis (a traditional concoction of minced offal, oatmeal and spices) to a standing ovation, and a recitation by the host of Burns's praise-filled "Address to a Haggis.
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The most elaborate working crypto-economic model, however, is Steemit, an online forum which rewards its 1m or so registered users for posting contributions or rating content with real money in the form of steem, another sort of token.
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The central, and most elaborate, installation, "Poem for Brother Yusef" (2015/16), features a tabletop composition supported by a base made of wood-framed chalkboard segments, which stands before an illuminated fabric scrim amid a carpet of oak leaves.
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"The Festival of Living Art" (season 33, episode 7) The Festival of Living Art is one of Stars Hollow's most gorgeous and most elaborate set pieces, from Kirk's method take on "The Last Supper" to Lorelai's flinching Renoir girl.
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The so-called Peacock Free option will allow viewers to watch current seasons of NBC shows, past series, movies, news, Spanish-language content and one of NBC's most elaborate productions, the 22 Summer Olympics and Paralympic Games in Tokyo.
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While we continue to daydream about the magic that is high-fashion and its haute couture-like processes, watch the video below to see how the world's most elaborate romper came to life — and really, what makes fashion so cool.
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Grigory Rodchenkov, who was head of the country's antidoping laboratory at the time, tells The Times that he developed a drug cocktail of banned substances, which NYT describes as "the most elaborate—and successful—doping ploys in sports history."Wow.
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Largely aimed at families, the most elaborate of them operate as park extensions, with immersive design and enough amenities to ensure that you can retire to your room after a busy day and won't have to leave it again till morning.
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With creepy, meticulously designed illustrations that threw subtlety out the window, and text that made outrageous claims far beyond the movie's actual contents, these ads could make a minor piece of schlock look like the most elaborate exercise in terror.
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Unusually for the French label, it commissioned an Abidjan-based firm to manufacture the cloth, which in its most elaborate form is printed on two sides, and which featured Toile de Jouy-style figures and landscapes Dior is known for.
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If you've ever considered how perfect Betty and Veronica are for each other, ever wished that Hermione had chosen Harry instead of Ron, ever absent-mindedly doodled the name Finn Dameron in the most elaborate script possible, you're a shipper.
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Take a look at some of the most patriotic pups on Instagram below: WORLD&aposS UGLIEST DOG DIES JUST WEEKS AFTER WINNING TITLE The annual event pulls in the most elaborate of pet outfits -- like this pup sporting some adorable ear tassles.
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The most elaborate and prettiest is the vacherin of passion-fruit cream sandwiched by white spirals of meringue; there's a white chocolate sphere painted with a metallic swirl like a pink pearl, and a marvelous scoop of sorbet made with fresh lychees.
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In our very first session last week, my three friends and I messed around with huge shopping cart ramps and tried to outbuild one another over Tilted Towers, resulting in the most elaborate and outrageous structure we'd ever seen in the game.
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Still, it's very interesting to hear a luxury sports automobile company CEO speak at such length about autonomous driving tech, particularly when he's just unveiled, and is standing next to, one of the most elaborate and expensive odes to human-powered driving ever created.
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Now 10 years after the scandal broke and Albert was labeled the mastermind of one of the entertainment's most elaborate hoaxes (a word she adamantly refutes), the Brooklyn native is telling her side of the story in the new documentary Author: The JT LeRoy Story.
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Variations on the faux-wood Christmas theme exist throughout Europe in various forms; the licht in Germany, the yule log in England, and the bûche de Noel in France, where, every year, pastry chefs essentially compete to see who can make the most elaborate bûche.
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For better or for worse, Bay has crafted a series of films that replicate the mindset of an 8-year-old kid playing alone in his room, letting his imagination run wild as he goes about inventing the most elaborate adventure he can think of.
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"Of the artist's 26 recorded landscape etchings, 'The Three Trees' (as it is often called) is the largest and most elaborate, and the most richly imbued with spiritual meaning, often read as a metaphor for the three crosses of the Crucifixion," a statement from the museum explains.
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So out of all of the many, many hats that Bill Cunningham made during his decades-long career and discusses in Fashion Climbing's 237 pages, here are the eight most elaborate, most outrageous hat descriptions of all, the ones that best capture his exuberant, unapologetically maximalist aesthetic.
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But Gibson perpetrated one of the most elaborate and abhorrent frauds of the 21st century—selling hope to millions off the lie that she'd used healthy eating to cure her disease, all the while building a lucrative business empire off the misery of genuine cancer sufferers.
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The restaurant, La Punto, is a Sochi gastro pub recommended to fans on the World Cup website that just so happens to be in the same building that housed the notorious antidoping laboratory at the center of one of the most elaborate cheating schemes in sports history.
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In a cemetery on the outskirts of Culiacán, capital of the Mexican state of Sinaloa and home of the infamous cartel of the same name, some of the most elaborate and expensive mausoleums in the world mark the final resting place of dozens of former 'narcotraficantes' - or narcos.
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Read more:All the showstopping Halloween costumes from the Kardashian-Jenner family last yearThe Kardashian-Jenners dressed up as Victoria's Secret Angels for Halloween for one of their most elaborate looks yetAll of the best celebrity couples costumes this HalloweenAn amputee outdoes himself every Halloween with incredible one-legged costumes
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The story structure borrows from wanderlust comedies like Blues Brothers and heist films like Ocean's Eleven; the player travels across the solar system to regain their powers, collect a motley crew of allies and weapons, and with their help pursue revenge in the most elaborate and spectacular possible fashion.
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PYEONGCHANG, South Korea — Russia failed in an 11th hour attempt to overturn a ban against 47 athletes and coaches from participating at the 2018 Winter Games on Friday, saving the International Olympic Committee from welcoming individuals it had judged to be tainted by the most elaborate doping program in sports history.
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The first season gave us the most elaborate '50s-themed trivia-night fundraiser we've ever been witness to, and thanks to Renata's bankruptcy scandal and her daughter's fear that the world is ending, we got the disco party we never knew we needed in season 2, episode 4 last night.
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CANADA The lively mountain town of Banff in the Canadian Rockies was born to serve travelers who were tentative about scaling snowcapped peaks but excited about riding the Canadian Pacific Railway to some of the railroad's most elaborate hotels, including the castlelike Banff Springs Hotel (now the Fairmont Banff Springs).
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The director, Grigory Rodchenkov, who ran the laboratory that handled testing for thousands of Olympians, said he developed a three-drug cocktail of banned substances that he mixed with liquor and provided to dozens of Russian athletes, helping to facilitate one of the most elaborate — and successful — doping ploys in sports history.
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On the contrary, what you're hearing now is how do we prevent the party of Reagan and Lincoln from being taken over by someone who for days refused to condemn the Ku Klux Klan and someone who quite frankly is carrying out the most elaborate con job we've ever seen in politics.
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Robert Yang, master of inventive gay sex games (Driving/handjob sim Stick Shift is a personal favorite) has just released his most elaborate iteration on the theme yet: The Tearoom simulates anonymous encounters between men in public bathrooms, as described in Laud Humphrey's seminal (heh) 1970 study of anonymous encounters between men in public bathrooms.
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Phys Ed A single concussion experienced by a child or teenager may have lasting repercussions on mental health and intellectual and physical functioning throughout adulthood, and multiple head injuries increase the risks of later problems, according to one of the largest, most elaborate studies to date of the impacts of head trauma on the young.
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Experimenting with one of Shakespeare's greatest — and final — plays, the Royal Shakespeare Company, working with Intel and a London-based production company called the Imaginarium, has mounted a "Tempest" in which Ariel's physical transformations are made visible with what the collaborators say is the most elaborate use of motion capture ever attempted in live theater.
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At La Casa Spa & Wellness Center on 20th Street, I paid $60 to lie for 20 minutes on what looked like the world's most elaborate ironing board and tip myself upside down so that, unsupervised and without straps or a belt, I was hanging from the tops of my feet for 90 seconds at a crack.
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Read more:This dog wore the most elaborate llama costume for a Halloween parade, and people can't stop laughingYou can get matching Cup Noodles Halloween costumes for you and your dog — and they're super adorableH&M just launched adorable matching dog and human sweaters so you can twin with your poochThe 10 most popular Halloween costumes in the US
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For those who were either inside Madison Square Garden to witness the show live (like our good friends over at Racked), at a Kanye-approved movie theater, or lucky enough to get the live stream working in fits and spurts, the Yeezy show was one of the most elaborate and bizarre events Kanye's ever put together.
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Take a walk down a billboard-filled street, pick up a magazine, turn on the TV, or watch a movie, and witness one of the most elaborate vanishing acts of all time: In the United States, 67% of women wear a size 14 and above, but these women make up less than 2% of the images we see in media.
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Ms. Waight Keller, for one, took the latter approach, imagining a winged creature trailing shreds of feathers and fringe, straps hanging off parachute puffs of pink taffeta and iridescent green jacquard, as she smashed her way through a host of classic chateaus (in reality it was the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, part of the Louvre complex, one of the most elaborate palaces in France).
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Born in 1910, Genet was the orphaned son of a prostitute, the former ward of the French state, an erstwhile thief, vagrant and hustler who had spent nearly six years off and on doing time in various prisons, surviving, inside and outside their walls, among the most elaborate and dangerous of what we would today simply call "bullies": jailhouse rapists, renegade Nazis, cross-dressing murderers.
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Robert MuellerRobert (Bob) Swan MuellerMueller report fades from political conversation Trump calls for probe of Obama book deal Democrats express private disappointment with Mueller testimony MORE's "no collusion" finding destroys the dossier's multiple charges of a deep Trump-Russia conspiracy, shows that the dossier should not have been used to obtain Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) warrants (if that is the case) and may go down as one of the most elaborate hoaxes in history.
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Unlike the Chanel ready-to-wear and couture shows held in the Grand Palais in Paris and famous for having the most elaborate sets of the season — in October, Mr. Lagerfeld had an entire beach constructed indoors, complete with ebbing and rising tides and sand dunes — the designer didn't try to gussy up the Temple of Dendur, which dates from 10 B.C., perhaps understanding that to do so would simply have been hubris.
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Living in Paris had been his dream since he was a young adult in Melbourne, so he insisted that the flat reflect his minimalist taste as well as the city's storied surroundings: In a place of Rococo construction, destruction and architectural resurrection stretching over centuries, there may be no better illustration of how venerable sites never stop evolving than the Place des Victoires — and how the most elaborate facades often conceal something unexpected.
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At least a dozen current and former governors are behind bars, under investigation, or on the lam for graft; some $429 million was transferred from 11 government offices to eight public universities and then to hundreds of phantom companies through illegal contracts between 2013 and 2014 as part of one of the most elaborate corruption schemes revealed by Mexican media; and then there is the first lady's controversial purchase of a multimillion-dollar mansion — from a favored government contractor.
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