The authors trace two diverging trend lines: one upward-sloping, for people, and one sloping downward, for everything else.
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An up-sloping triangle pattern shows a sloping trend line (participants getting more eager) and a resistance level (existing stock holders with consistent selling at this level).
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The credit looks a bit like a trapezoid: an upward-sloping line on the left, a plateau in the middle, and then a downward-sloping line on the right.
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A - No. I am happy to have upward sloping.
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But a sloping, sandy bottom appears to increase their disorientation.
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The first feature is the powerful down sloping trend channel.
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Commodity indexes have been sloping lower for quite some time.
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The fast, sloping greens can still confound the game's best.
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Mine overlooked trees and a sloping path toward the creek.
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Even her elegant, sloping handwriting was parsed in South Korean media.
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A trading channel is created by two parallel sloping trend lines.
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The sloping quarter-acre property has plenty of room for gardening.
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Runoff escaped through drains in Ms. Gabe's almost imperceptibly sloping floors.
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Alluvial fans are gently-sloping wedges of sediments deposited by flowing water.
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It's the bubble — I wouldn't say it's bursting, but it's sloping downwards.
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That curve remains upward sloping, though at a flat 11 basis points.
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The stylish brown condo building is known for its distinctive sloping look.
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Visitors descend a sloping ramp to the basement and into total darkness.
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The dominant feature on the chart is the down-sloping trend channel.
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The cemetery covers 22 sloping acres nestled in the heart of Georgetown.
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A windowed back wall looks onto the sloping, wooded property and creek.
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He fell into the few feet of sloping weeds atop the precipice.
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It cast afternoon shadows along the gentle sloping hills of Kilis Province.
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Bond yields have mostly held above that sloping trend line since then.
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There, in the sloping snow at its roots, I saw my imprint.
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The loft had a sloping ceiling and no door, just a staircase.
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"A common characteristic of bull markets is that equities often find support at upward sloping 2180-DMAs, while a common bear market trend is that equities run into resistance at their downward sloping 2200-DMAs," according to Bespoke.
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"I'll eat well, Ammi," I promised, putting my arm around her sloping shoulders.
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Its delicate sloping hood settled around my face in the shape of cathedral.
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Cotton's was a long, sloping wave that broke left to right over cobblestone.
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This style is characterized by a large front porch, pillars, and sloping roof.
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A depression is a furrow, a valley, a sloping downward, and a return.
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In the graph, these premiums are depicted by the upward-sloping white line.
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It's a walkable city filled with nooks, alcoves, hidden benches and sloping paths.
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There are also 9,000 square feet of shared outdoor space, including sloping lawns.
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Kilauea is a shield type — a broad, gently sloping lump of old lava.
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The lot is sloping and green, with firs, spruces, hemlocks and lodgepole pines.
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It's an uneven, sloping hill tiled with a surface of thin, removable panels.
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As we reached the bottom of a sloping path, Alhasani stopped the group.
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The museum has a roof made of three sloping planes rising to a spire.
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The second pattern feature on the Nikkei chart is the down-sloping trend line.
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The second pattern feature on the Nikkei chart is the down sloping trend line.
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Fewer than 50 of the asymmetric courts with their sloping internal roofs still exist.
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This is a big, chunky battery pack, with a square shape and sloping corners.
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There were warped, sloping cakes, speckled all over with hard pebbles of unsifted cocoa.
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The architects said the rear door was designed to accommodate the park's sloping terrain.
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The hulking backside of a bison stands in stolid restfulness along a sloping hillside.
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It was a good-enough looking bike, bright red with "JUMP" on the sloping frame.
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The first analysis method uses the long-term pattern of an up-sloping trading channel.
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"[It was] recorded in a natural amphitheatre of sloping hills covered in woodland," notes Acheson.
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Its exterior is a clean gray HardiePlank, with sharp-angled sides and gently sloping roofs.
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Then they saw it encircled by a gently sloping earthen berm that offers extra protection.
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There are few trees, just short grass and wide, sloping prairie land ideal for ranching.
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Just selfie-ready backdrops — flowing green canals, sloping tiled roofs, stone bridges — at every turn.
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Reversion of the yield curve to upward sloping could reduce fears of an economic slowdown.
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The 16th hole is a real gem, with its short par four and sloping green.
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History shows us that America's progress in fulfilling our aspirations is an upward sloping line.
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They spill toward a handsome wood-lined amphitheater linked by steps to the sloping sidewalk.
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OUTDOOR SPACE: The acreage is gently sloping, with a small orchard and a vegetable garden.
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The sloping ceilings play no small role in the cramped, constricted atmosphere that Oesterheld scripts.
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And yes, he would sooner see Ceresi's head on a pike than her gently sloping shoulders.
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There are numerous examples of them having beached where there is such a sandy, sloping bottom.
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The upward sloping curve of shipping emissions makes the carbon-free shipping movement seem downright contrarian.
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Geometric façades and steep, sloping steps draw his attention, reappearing in myriad forms in his paintings.
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This means that the young volcano is still growing into a gently-sloping "shield-like" shape.
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A large protruding window with a sloping glass roof brings the mountain view into the room.
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OUTDOOR SPACE: Most of the property's 5.3 acres are clear meadow, sloping down to the river.
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A sloping, slouching papier-mâché environment fills Recess for Lauren Halsey's constructed installation Kingdom Splurge 4.
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People thought they saw Bible John everywhere—in pubs, trains, and sloping down suburban high streets.
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Despite this fact, the sloping site, accessible by stairs, has an almost supernatural quality to it.
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The wall beside a path sloping down to the water is lined with an archaeological timeline.
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The movie opens with a fixed, perfectly framed shot of a dun-colored, gently sloping terrain.
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The symmetry was only interrupted by one corner of the ring sloping down into the earth.
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With its low, sloping shape and covered rear wheels, the car is designed to be extraordinarily aerodynamic.
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Whose blood has since thinned, and is more than probably on the way down that sloping line.
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The bloodletting has mostly affected newspaper publishers, which is the sloping blue line in the graph below.
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Sloping streets wind up and around town — oftentimes I'd end up where I started without knowing how.
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The S217 Edge is somewhat different, with both sides of the screen sloping toward its metal bezel.
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A 12 percent decline would still leave the group in its upward-sloping channel from early 2016.
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Hippie Hill is located between the Conservatory of Flowers and Haight Street on a sloping green lawn.
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After being on a downward-sloping trend for more than a year, Apple has finally broken out.
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OUTDOOR SPACE: The house is on a half acre, sloping down to the lake, with water frontage.
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Alongside the sloping lawn and the beige Mercedes, one finds security guards to turn away unwanted visitors.
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That sloping bassline sticks to the folds in the brain and the nourishing synth pads are magnificent.
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"We put tables here for parties," Amer says, and pulls the boy along the upward-sloping lawn.
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I got off the bus and followed the directions on the invitation up a gently sloping street.
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It's baked and served in a deep, handmade earthenware vessel called a cassole, with traditional sloping sides.
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Completed in 1995, the Cleveland structure — with his signature sloping shape — amounts to a huge glass tent.
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Instead of sloping into a rounded conical peak, these chocolates were topped with an unsightly jagged edge.
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But when dawn came I looked out and saw two sloping land masses rising from the water.
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Nor is the roof sloping, so icicles that do form aren't dangling from 20 some feet overhead.
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The bottles of Burgundy, whether white or red, had gently sloping shoulders and expansive, deeply dimpled bottoms.
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He has a low croak of a voice, sloping eyes, and a patient smile, which radiates restraint.
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His washes of ink fashion light-toned sloping hills, shores and gnarled trees, boatmen, and distant lagoons.
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I attended survey lectures in psychology, which enrolled hundreds of students and were taught in huge, sloping halls.
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THE GOLAN HEIGHTS, a sloping plateau wedged between Israel, Syria and Jordan, is smaller than Luxembourg (see map).
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It's a 1.3-inch-tall white box with a gently sloping top, which is just 1993 inches square.
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The Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF, the XLE, is stuck in a "tremendous" downward sloping channel, Baruch said.
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Inside its winding, sloping maze of halls, there's always an unusual book or a tasty morsel to discover.
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Between the inked horse paintings and specials handwritten in sloping green Expo, the restaurant wears its age plainly.
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But then this building, with its sloping floors and death-defying stairs, went up some time around 1770.
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The third floor has sloping ceilings and could be used for more bedrooms, an office or a studio.
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On this morning, Ms. Jackson was visiting a reservoir on the sloping hills of the Stonestreet Estate Vineyards.
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It was easy to ride up and down the gentle sloping paths, but you had to pay attention.
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It hovers above the floodplain on V-shaped columns; sloping ramps provide access to the elevated main floor.
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Typically, the curve is upward sloping, with yields on long-term bonds higher than on short-term securities.
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Artifacts sit in free-floating glass cases, the sloping walls serving as projection screens for looping art films.
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The rear end of the Sportbrake is punctuated by its sloping roofline, wrap-around taillights, and dual exhausts.
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She's hairless and earless and the space where her eyes would normally be is only a sloping, slight indentation.
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Neal Carter bought his first apple orchard in 1995, up in the gently sloping valley of Summerland, British Columbia.
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The defining feature of the euro/yen chart is the down-sloping trading channel that starts in mid 2015.
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Simply put, he cuts a fine figure: broad shoulders sloping gently down from a solid but not thick neck.
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The index activity between the support level and the upper down sloping trend line is like a compressed spring.
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M12 stands about 23 feet (7 meters) above the base of the sloping rocks seen just behind the rover.
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The sloping property, which the order acquired in 21988, includes dense woodland and meadow stretching down to the Hudson.
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The handle on the dollar index chart is clear, but it's not a well-defined downward sloping price action.
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The XJO Australian Index is using the upper edge of the down sloping trading channel as a support level.
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Pedestrian safety regulations would no longer permit the long and low sloping hood that terminates in a sharp brow.
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But today's German shepherds are bred to be considerably larger — 75 to 95 pounds — with a more sloping back.
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The one-hectare site required extensive landscaping, since it had a two-meter gradient sloping down from the sea.
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The sloping, 0.8-acre property faces the water, with about 200 feet of private beach and a boat dock.
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The side profile of the Genesis concept is defined by a long hood and a sloping coupe roof line.
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Adachi planted small pine trees and unique rocks to create an incredible scene of sloping hills and sandy ground.
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The houses, sloping up toward Eagle Rock, were mostly built in the 1920s and '30s, and have larger lots.
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The conservancy's Gowanus Lowlands manifesto conjures a dreamscape of sloping grassy knolls, maritime meadows, performance spaces and picnic spots.
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The sloping property is planted with yellow birch and red maple trees, and the lake covers about an acre.
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MOSCOW — "The park should describe the Russian soul," said Petr Kudryavtsev, gesturing broadly at the sloping, snow-covered landscape.
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"Just look at that strong, extremely upward-sloping floor of support underneath," Cramer said, pointing to the green line.
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Ise and Walter's double desk, still stocked with paper clips and stationery, faces out over the sloping front field.
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Here the landscape spills gently down the sloping hills, and the exuberant foliage spreads in a seemingly effortless way.
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The upward-sloping triangle pattern on the Aussie chart graphically illustrates the conflict between supply and demand for the currency.
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And that upward-sloping channel will continue, leading the S&P 500 to finish the year at 22015,22, he forecasts.
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It has a sloping timber ceiling and a fireplace with a copper surround set into a soaring Venetian plaster wall.
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Given a downward-sloping labour demand curve, a sudden increase in supply should be expected to lead to lower wages.
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This is when a triangle is created from a downward sloping ceiling of resistance, and a flat floor of support.
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A normal spread for these two bonds will take the appearance of a rising chart — an upward-sloping yield curve.
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The condensation is drained from the shovel into downward sloping tubes that lead the freshly distilled toddy into glass bottles.
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" A reviewer described Mr. Finkel's distinctive visage: "His cheeks are two doormen flanking the long sloping awning of his nose.
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A sloping roof also deflects wind pressure, as opposed to a flat roof, which can come loose during a hurricane.
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Aluminum and steel shaped into the downward-sloping roofline and pronounced shoulders of the wings that are the manufacturer's signature.
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In the medium to longer term, we still see oil prices falling as indicated by the downward-sloping futures curve.
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For Mr. Virilio, the bunkers' interior environment was troubling because of the vertigo its tilted walls and sloping floors provoked.
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Her plan: advance down a sloping hill where combat engineers would use explosives to blow a hole in a fence.
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Then stroll along the new waterfront promenade, Havnepromenaden, which loops past the angular opera house and its sloping white roofs.
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The attached one-car garage is reached by a sloping driveway from the rear alley, or through the lower level.
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Though the footing has not been linked to mishaps, some horsemen acknowledge there is added risk on the sloping route.
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Its sloping green, which is protected by bunkers, has earned a reputation of being the shortest par-5 in golf.
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It's filled with shards of white stones, sloping downward at first and then slowly back up into the surrounding hills.
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The grate itself is formed of downwardly sloping V-shaped bars that channel off dripping fat to reduce flare-ups.
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Here are three things I recommend checking for:Uneven floors: Sloping or uneven floors can be a sign of foundation issues.
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A normal spread for these two bonds will take the appearance of a rising chart — an upward sloping yield curve.
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The soaring spires, the sloping shores, the straitjacket of the street grid — many things give form to the great metropolis.
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Its long hood, short trunk and sloping roofline combined to make the car look as if it were rushing forward.
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The Alps, still veined with snow that will last until summer, loom large over a hamlet of sloping, wooden rooftops.
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From the side, it cuts a dramatic shape against the landscape, echoing the sloping line where treetops meet the horizon.
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The Mojave is famous for its native desert mice, sloping sand dunes, and Shania Twain's "That Don't Impress Me Much" video.
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Rather, the company seemingly believes that, in comparison to similarly sloping streets, Baxter isn't the worst one it sends users on.
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GENTLY sloping hills and medieval churches: the charms of La Sarthe in rural western France are as discreet as its people.
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The compression activity between the down-sloping trend line and the support level can develop into a rapid and powerful breakout.
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The weekly chart shows two parallel up-sloping trend lines the help define price activity between a very broad trading band.
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Nahdi took his camera and headed to the house, a windowless single-story home with chipped paint and a sloping roof.
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At DC Moore, the red knees in "Aegean Knees" (2017) might also be breasts, or sloping dunes, or purely abstract swells.
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Simplifying these assumptions into one picture, the economic test would be whether the price-quantity time-track has been upward-sloping.
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The U.S. dollar index dipped below the $0.99 level defined by the horizontal support level and the up sloping trend line.
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This contemporary is on a sloping, wooded lot off a dead-end road, surrounded by wooded space entrusted to the county.
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It had been stored for several centuries inside one of the library's distinctive sloping reading desks, which were designed by Michelangelo.
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OUTDOOR SPACE: The property is just shy of six and a half acres, sloping down to a dock on the river.
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The sloping incline of the playhouse's auditorium affords the audience a particularly good view of the dancing that propels the show.
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Spectators (dressed in variations on a toga and sandals) sat on the gently sloping hillsides — several thousand men could be accommodated.
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The sloping floor was rammed with queer people of color convulsing in collective catharsis, apathy giving way to earnest, libidinal joy.
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Lake Iseo in northern Italy is an idyllic location for The Floating Piers, with dramatic mountains sloping into the glassy lake.
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"And the bed was on a mezzanine with a sloping ceiling so neither of us could stand up straight," she said.
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Best Premium Utility Vehicle $240,920 21/31/25 In the past, even-numbered X models have sported clipped sloping back ends.
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Beside a cabinet filled with human skulls, hundreds of white busts and sculptures stood beneath the beams supporting the sloping roof.
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A retreat to that level, and a rebound, would trigger an adjustment in the position of the up-sloping trend line.
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The hardest was stabilizing the load in the wheelbarrow as he made his way down the hill, zigzagging around sloping ledges.
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For the sake of acoustics, the ceiling of the theater is an ornate dome, surrounded by sloping walls and sweeping arches.
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The first feature is the long-term uptrend trading channel A. A trading channel is created by two parallel sloping trend lines.
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Cuba has about six million hectares of fairly level land and another million gently sloping hectares that can be used for cropping.
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This short tube isn't quite level, sloping down with the contour of the land, which a production system could do, gently, too.
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Parent was taken with their tilted floors, a result of their tumble, which he recreated in the sloping floors inside the church.
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"I see a 200-day moving average that's just sloping down, which means we still have a downtrend," Todd Gordon of TradingAnalysis.
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They had already booked the "Field of Dreams" in Dyersville, the sloping outdoor venue where Phil Alden Robinson filmed his 1989 movie.
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Mujey's body was dumped, not buried, in a sloping wooded area that is quiet but surrounded by scattered homes, far from remote.
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In the shadows falling from the sloping rock, a line of mopeds, vans and cars backs up along the Spanish coast road.
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The backseat stretches from door to door, a jacquard-fabric-wrapped, sloping thing you could see the Little Mermaid hanging out on.
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Japan is no longer primary supply-constrained — it is first to experience growth in abundance — in pictures, the downward-sloping time-track.
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The way they look is quite futuristic in the sense that one would expect of Tesla, with the very sloping glass windshield.
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A constantly filling tub representing the Ashokan connects to downward-sloping chutes that terminate in another tub: the Hillview Reservoir in Yonkers.
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Beyond the sloping red-tile roofs of the surrounding houses, I could see silk squashes drooping from vines slung between utility poles.
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The Urus is all angles and slashes, with a steeply sloping roofline and shark-attack vibe that isn't generally seen with utes.
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The scholars noted that Mr. Darcy's body would not have been toned and chiseled — "chests were modest and shoulders sloping" back then.
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I've drawn an upward-sloping supply curve, for reasons I'll explain in a minute; Tax Foundation effectively assumes this curve is horizontal.
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But Johnson's tee shot on No. 7 found the sloping green, and then he rolled in a 45-foot, downhill, breaking putt.
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With its sloping green, crosswinds and seven irregular bunkers, the ninth hole at Erin Hills packs many challenges into just 135 yards.
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A new 21162,200-square-foot cedar deck wraps around the back of the house, and stairs descend to a downward sloping yard.
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Every detail from the dramatic sloping roof to the bright orange leather seats transported me straight to the not-so-distant past.
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The strandings might also have something to do with the pilot whale's navigation system; their echolocation becomes compromised in shallow, gently sloping waters.
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The rate on the 212-year note is inching closer to that of the 10-year, making that ordinarily upward sloping curve flatter.
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The stranding may also have something to do with the pilot whales' compromised ability to use echo-location in shallow, gently sloping waters.
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The end of 2016 started off one of YouTube's most turbulent periods, which has continued until now, sloping and rising at certain times.
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"I think the unicorn element is coming to an end anyway and the bubble in the market is just sloping off," McSweeney said.
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Similar to Hawaii's Kilauea, it is a shield volcano, which takes on a gentle-sloping structure as lava flows pile up over time.
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Twombly's signature line, nervous and diagonally adrift, makes a tentative appearance, faintly penciled, suggesting a sloping hill in six drawings near the entrance.
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When quantitative easing and the consumption tax forced prices up, the "fishhook" (enlarged below) shows purchases reversed along the downward-sloping time-track.
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Apple's 200-day moving average is currently sloping sideways, he noted, which means the stock may be range bound in the near term.
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Baldwin Street experienced a large tourist boom as a consequence of holding the record, with a street sign boasting of its sloping significance.
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They were allowed only to move sand from elsewhere on Copacabana to flatten and build up what is normally a gently sloping beach.
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Broke, heartbroken and profoundly sweaty, I had taken to pacing the apartment sans pants in a diagonal across the sloping faux-parquet floor.
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Audi's new E-tron GT is low, wide, and long, with a sloping roof reminiscent of the A7, the loveliest of Audi's sedans.
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Audi's new E-tron GT is low, wide, and long, with a sloping roof reminiscent of the A7, the loveliest of Audi's sedans.
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Meanwhile VR's expensive weaponry lies gathering dust in early adopters' homes, and the tech's vested backers are facing years in the sloping wilderness.
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But it was a hunt, on a sloping hill in Alba, where I learned the truffle represents far more than tradition and elegance.
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This is not a two-door car with a fixed roof and a sloping rear, although there are "coupé" elements in the design.
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Behind three lines of perimeter fencing were two structures, each around 300 meters long, with sloping sides partially covered by black metal sheets.
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They also sit on steeply sloping properties, which may be more appealing to urban buyers, said Janice Pecoraro, an agent with Signature Realty.
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The pots are a signature feature of the park's structure and serve as huge planting containers that help form the park's sloping sections.
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There it was dank and cramped, with graffiti on concrete, and the ground sloping down to a saltwater inlet known as the Gorge.
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Woolf roamed free in the salty air of the sloping garden, with the expanse of the bay and its distant lighthouse before her.
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With a sloping green, crosswinds and seven deep, irregular and vexing bunkers, the ninth hole has turned out to be a tiny terror.
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The house is on a relatively flat lot on a cul-de-sac, in a hilly area where most homes have sloping backyards.
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MEDORA, N.D. — For hundreds of miles out past Fargo, heading west on Interstate 21970 through North Dakota, the terrain is gently sloping prairie.
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She also found the angular structure of the house, built in 1989, strangely appealing, with its sloping ceilings, skylights and oddly shaped windows.
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The pool room was long, with gently sloping walls and wood paneling that all served to evoke the feeling of a luxurious ship.
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The Ozark region is breathtaking, with its steep-sloping plateaus, drastic drops in elevation, and wooded mountains as far as the eye can see.
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The conflicting policies helped depress the spot price relative to the price of WTI futures, preserving an upwardly sloping futures curve known as "contango".
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This time, the Fed says the volatility curve is steeply upward-sloping (since 1996 the slope has been steeper only 15% of the time).
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A look at the angled hood and sloping rear conjures up a 1960s era Alfa Romeo Spider Duetto, a car with a cult following.
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Here, TEN Arquitectos took the liability of the bleachers' underside and turned it into a marvelous asset: a sloping ceiling, paneled in wood veneer.
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It reminds me of the cruddy little outbuildings I saw a lot of growing up in Northern California — the sloping floor, the amateur carpentry.
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Altruists acknowledge a chequered past, give thanks for today's blessings and look forward to a better future—a straight line sloping up across time.
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While running, you can push the crouch button to slide — this offers you a minor speed boost if you're on flat or sloping ground.
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And the panoramic moonroof solves the problem of the sloping roofline, which could contribute to a small, cavelike cabin vibe without the additional light.
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Shield volcanoes: These volcanos are the largest on Earth and tend to have a sloping profile with eruptions that consist almost entirely of lava.
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The reason is an unusual wind pattern: Instead of cool coastal breezes, hot downward-sloping winds were blowing from the mountains toward the coast.
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The side facing the museum feels like a bunker or castle, shielded as it is by large sloping walls that recede behind a moat.
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The heavily guarded police department operates out of a sprawling, modern building fronted by panes of shiny blue glass and a sloping blue roof.
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To get there, you enter through a portal near the river's edge and walk down a sloping corridor into the center of the dam.
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As the end of the tennis tournament nears, our reporter reflects on its charms: its sloping lawns and its signature treat, strawberries and cream.
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He points to the sloping surface of Zimmerman Street, a block pockmarked by craters and deep ruts that never seem to be fully fixed.
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Its confident, modernist lines are complemented by a less austere chorus of sloping roof, small lattice windows, curvaceous chimney-tops and a weather vane.
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Excavations since the 1930s have uncovered the Agora, an open green area, about 30 acres sloping down northwest from the rock of the Acropolis.
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From a security perspective, that makes sense, though there is plenty of room to expand the sloping stands that huddle around the artificial pitch.
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It runs parallel to what was once the Maple Allée, two rows of old maple trees standing on either side of a sloping road.
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Mia would tumble down the long, sloping hill to the trail that led us to the ocean, where we'd watch the ferry and barges pass.
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And the upward-sloping price channel to which Johnson refers began in late February and early March of 22017, when the market began turning higher.
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The study revealed that the revered Darcy would have had powdered white hair, a pointy chin, a pale complexion, a long nose and sloping shoulders.
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He ended up with a gently sloping site of 250,2360 square metres with Ryder Street to the south and St James's Street to the west.
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Three-putts will present an acute danger on the large, fast and sloping greens for the 156-player field gathered for the year's third major.
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The Y will be smaller than the X, and only 10 percent bigger than the Model 3, with a hatchback instead of a sloping backside.
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The global chart was unusual in sloping up, down, then upwards again, like an inverted S on its back, or an elephant raising its trunk.
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So it's very much Mustang-inspired, but a clear departure with the electric battery and design (and large size and sloping roof with a sunroof).
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The carpeted master bedroom has a gently sloping ceiling, an exposed-brick chimney column and windows with a built-in window seat offering hillside views.
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The sloping vineyards of New York's Finger Lakes region known for producing golden-hued rieslings and chardonnays also are offering a splash of orange wine.
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In fact, the show is filmed right in the middle of the wide, sloping and otherwise barren expanse that is the center of Olympic Park.
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The most immediately captivating of Mr. Sachs's works is a small, cylindrical fish pond surrounded by a sloping plywood construction, like a flagstone-covered hillock.
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The architect was Gordon Bunshaft, who, 20 years later, designed the sloping W.R. Grace building down the block on 43rd Street from the bank building.
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At the center of a circular platform rose a yellowish minaret, surrounded by squat houses with sloping walls, rounded parapets, and roofs topped by domes.
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The supply of labor to that firm is upward sloping: From its point of view, to attract more workers the firm needs to raise wages.
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The property, known as Villa Ioanna, sits on a sloping, 1.23-acre lot near several olive groves and overlooks Souda Bay and the Mediterranean Sea.
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And he would have been slightly undernourished, with sloping shoulders — "more ballet dancer than beefcake," according to one of the authors of a new study.
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Bespoke said historically the S&P has been positive both one week later and one year after falling below a downward sloping 200-day moving average.
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But in the case of the Gran Coupe, the reference is to styling: The sloping fastback roofline distinguishes the 840i from the 740i, a proper sedan.
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Like the S9 phones, both S10 devices have curved top and bottom bezels, sloping 1283D glass sides, USB-C charging ports, and (thankfully) 3.5mm headphone jacks.
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Some analysts employ additional criteria in determining whether a cross is triggered, for example, if both moving averages are sloping upward, which the Dow's currently are.
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The high sloping windshield is the most eye-catching element of the exterior, which Bangle says minimizes exposure to direct sunlight and keeps the car cool.
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Sure, there is a sloping mountain stretching forever and the ocean gets super-deep, but other than that it would look like many places on Earth.
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It has a wooden base that holds up what's basically a sloping monolith — a curved black something or other with no obvious function beyond looking cool.
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The up sloping trend line had acted as a strong support level in the past so there was a high probability it would do so again.
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The latest Cayenne is about as sleek as it's possible to make the vehicle without sloping the roof so much that the second row becomes uninhabitable.
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The latest Cayenne is about as sleek as its possible to make the vehicle without sloping the roof so much that the second row becomes uninhabitable.
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The latest Cayenne is about as sleek as is possible to make the vehicle without sloping the roof so much that the second row becomes uninhabitable.
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Aware of the stillness and malleability of the air circulation in the sloping forest, Nakaya allowed the valley to shape and give life to the artwork.
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The master suite has two closets, a sloping ceiling with gabled windows and a bright bathroom with a claw-foot tub, a shower and white cabinets.
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There are gently sloping thighs; long, dark cascades of hair; almond skin tones; and succulent lips on faces that coolly accept the gaze of the viewer.
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The city is the picture of faded colonial grandeur: colorful facades appear desaturated by time and sunshine, and tangled telephone wires run over sloping cobblestone streets.
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Providing players with ocean views, wide-open vistas, cliffside fairways, and sloping greens, California's Pebble Beach Golf Links is often ranked as America's best public course.
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Installed on six acres of cleared land on a gently sloping hill overlooking downtown Montgomery, the memorial is in the form of an open-sided pavilion.
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The G80 gets a long, sloping roofline and overall smooth, sleek styling that's almost reminiscent of Hyundai's stunning Prophecy concept, which was revealed earlier this month.
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He said, 'Until President Trump came along, we were going like' [moves hand in a downward sloping motion] boom, they would have been finished very quickly.
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In the figure, the downward-sloping line is the demand for imports as a function of their price, measured relative to the price of domestic goods.
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"A 5% to 10% drawdown would bring us right around the upward sloping 200-day moving average [for the S&P 500] around 3,000," he said.
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The tomb consisted of numerous chambers that dated from 323 B.C. to 30 B.C. and that were accessible through a corridor and sloping set of stairs.
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This time around, his choice of design recalls an underwater surrealism, with gradient downward-sloping spirals painted across the side of multi-level brick buildings in Berlin.
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"We're seeing a downward sloping demand that is affecting the chip companies," said Mark Grant, chief global strategist at B. Riley FBR Inc, Fort Lauderdale in Florida.
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Great gusts pushed the fires down the sloping Santa Ynez Mountains, through Toro and Romero Canyons, burning homes and the hills where Justin loves to trail run.
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Their thick, sloping thighs, curvilinear arms, cinched torsos, and tapered feet and hands are all stylized as if based on the template of a voluptuous falling leaf.
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The moon illuminated the earthen rows of the now barren vegetable garden and threw shadows of the umbrella pine trees onto the sloping lawn like spilled ink.
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The marbles raced through an intricate track that must have been carved on a sloping beach somewhere and the man calling the action was really into it.
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Kanye says the facility will be open-air, the amphitheater will be a circular, concrete design with the ground sloping downhill towards the center of the circle.
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The carefully prepared Turkish investigators were not aware the residence, built on a steeply sloping hillside, had a large underground well, local media reported at the time.
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Some are interactive, like an Algonquin-inspired story of creation on the sloping ruelle Saint-Dizier, where visitor pathways morph the projections of water, grass, and stars.
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They chose one from the big sloping rack in the curved front display window of the bakery; as usual, Mahsa wanted to carry it, the baker said.
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Word of the Day : a vertical triangular wall found between the sloping ends of a gable roof _________ The word gable has appeared in 88 articles on nytimes.
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Goopier magma and lava tends to cause more explosive eruptions and form steep-sided volcanoes, while runnier rocks tend to ooze out and create gradually sloping volcanoes.
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The sloping 3½-quart enameled cast iron vessel is extremely versatile and can cook paellas, risottos, frittatas, clams or mussels, in addition to braising meats and poultry.
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Now, with spruced-up lawns and restored fountains, the sloping green space is much safer, and she can be found strolling the paths several times a week.
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Then at any given point in time there is a downward-sloping relationship between the interest rate and GDP, as shown by the lines IS1, IS2, IS3.
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The researchers suggested that the Martian lobes were caused by two giant tsunamis, which extended over a wide range of elevations, from gently sloping plains to cratered highlands.
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But talk to Marie, who grows beans and maize on steeply sloping land in the village of Ryaruhanga, and it becomes clear that this is not nearly enough.
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Woods is arguably the greatest iron player ever, an asset that will be so important at Pebble Beach, where the tiny, sharply-sloping greens require precise approach shots.
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Compared to recent games — Sochi 2014 with a flame shooting up a colossal sloping structure, followed by innumerable fireworks, for instance — Rio's cauldron does appear elegant and austere.
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Here's an EIA graph showing capacity factors over time: And here's another that focuses on renewable energy capacity factors: Not exactly the upward sloping lines one might like.
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An Individual mode, as with all AMG vehicles, is worth investigating, and the controls for everything are mounted sci-fi style on a sloping console between the seats.
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The design of the CLS53 Coupé is what much of the residual sedan market seems to want these days: a hatchback, with sloping glass from a curved roofline.
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On a sloping, wooded and secluded property, it has views of the treetops and hills, with a series of interconnected patios and decks to facilitate indoor/outdoor living.
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The raked styling and sloping rear end means that the windows in the rear are too slim and high-placed for passengers to comfortably see out of them.
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Up above, on the sloping branches of oak trees, whiskery bromeliads, Spanish moss and the gray fronds of resurrection fern tangled in a miniature jungle all their own.
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Not all Swiss wine is the same, with a range of climates and grape varieties, said Vincent Chollet, standing among his sunny vines sloping down towards Lake Geneva.
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A sloping primary dune and a secondary dune, separated by a valley-like depression called a swale, are the key to the endurance of the centuries-old forest.
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Another quatrain reads:'The sloping park, great calamity,Through the Lands of the West and LombardyThe fire in the ship, plague and captivity;Mercury in Sagittarius, Saturn fading.
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Mr. DeWolff, the other vice principal, was a white man with a disability at a time when there were no sloping curbs or much else to aid mobility.
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Instead, he would live with an aunt in La Libertad, a mountain town of pastel pink and green houses interspersed with mango and coconut trees on sloping streets.
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One piece that especially intrigues is "White Board" of 1955 — a sloping 26-foot-long plank of wood nearly four feet wide and bisected by an irregular crack.
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A surging river of branches is nearly camouflaged by the curving stone wall it hugs; a low, sloping form emerges from the grass like an outcropping of schist.
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Factory jobs abound, the crime rate is low, and even in the long-neglected eastern heights, a glass-walled public swimming pool crowns a sloping ribbon of parkland.
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Expectations go up, and you start to realize that the grade of your life is now sloping downward, and there is nothing you can do to stop it.
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We took advantage of our only sunny morning to set out on the trail, where we watched shepherds guiding huge flocks across the impossibly sloping sides of mountains.
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Her 21854-square-foot, reddish-brown straw-bale home sits on a gently sloping hill that she shares with 20 people living in nine structures huddled closely together.
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There were similarities to Neanderthals - a sloping forehead, long face and large pelvis - but the Denisovans were also unique in their very wide skull and large dental arch.
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You might also note that the stage is raked, with the floor sloping toward the audience; a man unsure of his footing could slide right off the edge.
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Today, the area surrounding the museum feels like a grittier version of the sloping plaza leading to the Pompidou Center, in Paris, with skateboarders skimming ramps and walkways.
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The country faces a long-run supply curve for capital; this curve would be horizontal for a small open economy, is surely upward-sloping for the United States.
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Gravity pulls the paint down into odd, sloping-yet-assertive dripping patterns, and dammed-up hummocks of color sit like the edge of a glacier, frozen in place.
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CHOKE, Ethiopia (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Sloping fields of barley and potatoes stretching far into the distance are a common sight in the mountains of Ethiopia's northwestern Amhara Regional State.
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Portions of the yield curve, which first inverted earlier this month, remained downward sloping Monday with short-term 2-year Treasury note yields above 22018-year Treasury note yields.
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Portions of the yield curve, which first inverted earlier this month, remained downward sloping Monday with short-term 21.72-year Treasury note yields above 22-year Treasury note yields.
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It's usually a lazy travel cliché, but there's no other word for it—the brewery is nestled in a peaceful cove, in the crook of a sloping green hill.
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There's also an original model of Domoto's first and largest Usonian house, the Bier House, an 1,800-square-foot structure built in 1949 and set into a sloping site.
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Far from proclaiming their presence or provoking visual confrontation with my fellow pedestrians, the long-tailed shirt, dark turtleneck and belted overcoat with softly sloping shoulders skewed toward anonymity.
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If gold doesn't move about $1,300, this is going to be "just another relief rally" for gold, and a continuation of a longer-term downward-sloping trend since 2011.
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The defining features of the euro/yen chart was the down sloping trading channel that starts in mid 123.5.5 and the support level trading band between 1313 and 2131.
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It shows the euro/yen has a strong tendency to move in a trading channel so traders are alert for the future development of an up-sloping trading channel.
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In the refugee camp behind the Calais dunes, Abdul's tiny two-bed wooden shack is neatly kept, its sloping roof lined with layers of black plastic and donated blankets.
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A gently sloping phase-out answers the problem to some extent, but it also increases costs, with more of the workforce qualifying for at least some of the benefit.
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After showing their passports and tickets, departing travelers step onto gently sloping ramps that swoop through the cavernous entry hall, connecting the upper level to the dock level below.
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The sloping roofline is on-trend for auto design these days, but I'm no fan of the A220's rear end, which manages to be both truncated and insubstantial.
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Landscape A flat, wide, boulevard strip of old downtown Knoxville, sloping down toward the railroad lines and cobblestone streets on one side and the Tennessee River on the other.
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After admiring the scene — eagle eyes can spot the sloping roof of the Astrup Fearnley Museum and the silver swoop of the Holmenkollen ski jump — continue into the woods.
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But stare down Alameda Street, open your mind's eye, and imagine a time, less than a century ago, when rows of vegetables, fruits, and vines dominated the sloping landscape.
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Officer Gomez opened up with his gun as he turned the corner and ran down the long, sloping street, according to security camera footage obtained by Channel 2 News.
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Manhattan is mostly flat, but the bridge that takes you there — the Manhattan Bridge — is a mini mountain, sloping up toward its apex for what feels like an eternity.
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Inside the restaurant, serenity reigns, with sloping glass walls that look down on a piazza below inducing the woozy, soothing impression of being aboard a boat in central Milan.
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When long-term bond rates are higher (they usually are because they tend to pay investors more interest for taking more risk), the curve is arch-shaped, sloping up.
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"I don't usually teach on the beach!" shouted the instructor over the wind and crashing waves as we both struggled to keep our balance in the sloping, shifting sand.
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Curving wood inspired by the shape of the clouds during Chinooks serves as its skeleton and a sloping walkway separates the floors, which get progressively quieter as you ascend.
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This created a high sloping dune, composed of hundreds of distinct layers of sand, each of which was once the surface of the dune, the floor of the cave.
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The new one is largely based on the first one's Soviet-era design — with a distinctive sloping ramp for takeoffs — but it is believed to have included technological enhancements.
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" All nerves have some level of waviness—but while my nerves would look like a gently sloping, mostly straight line, Lillie said whale nerves look more like "meandering rivers.
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I was on a flat part of the trail, the other side of the mountain sloping into cultivated fields, then a town, then the light blue rub of the ocean.
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The bourgeoisie apartment was divided into two, each with a separate entryway — ours a steep staircase into the courtyard, the other a sloping marble staircase leading out to the street.
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APAA, Uganda (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The landscape is bucolic: shoulder-high grass, patches of woodland and the occasional homestead, all sloping down to the east bank of Uganda's River Nile.
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I once went to a "black diamond" mountain in Minnesota (read: gently sloping Midwest hill) and had to slam myself into the ground before skiing straight into the ski chalet.
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The curve, in a normal market environment, is upward sloping as bond investors are likely to get higher rates in a longer-term market environment as opposed to short term.
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At the top of the sloping causeway leading up to the Citadel's entrance, wide enough for horses to ride abreast, four soldiers scrolled through their phones under posters of Assad.
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It still uses a Seiko automatic movement for reliability (the NH35A) and has an inwardly sloping bezel, this time matched with a stunning sunburst face and a stainless steel body.
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Whill's products use a patented wheel that allows users to make tighter turns in all directions, increasing their mobility and allowing them to maneuver easily on rough or sloping surfaces.
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The plot was a sloping valley that began on a mountainside covered in the black fringe of a pine forest, and it ran down to the shores of a lake.
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Stairs lead to a mezzanine overlooking the living-and-dining area and to the first bedroom, which has built-in storage and a bed tucked under a sharply sloping ceiling.
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The nine actors clamber on and around a sloping stage that, over the course of the 90-minute performance, is progressively assembled from squares locking noisily into a large frame.
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Built in the 1960s, the 2,600-square-foot, chalet-style house is on a sloping hillside on the Llao Llao Peninsula, a secluded area of forested hills overlooking Lake Moreno.
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La Morra Journal LA MORRA, Italy — On a road winding through the heart of Barolo country, Michele Reverdito pulled his car over and stepped onto a sloping and sickly vineyard.
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The biggest difference between the frame of the Hell Cat and other mountain bikes is its extremely long and sloping top tube, which helps even out a rider's weight distribution.
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Awash in the sloping, white aesthetic typical of Santorini architecture, the property is located "2420 steps" from the main path of Oia, the unofficial sunset capital of the Greek isles.
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In 2006, an Army brigade situated the outpost on a low ridge with a gently sloping crest, beginning the phase of the American effort that Soto's platoon was cycling through.
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It's called the Big U. Looping from West 22007th Street to East 42nd Street, the plan calls for a raised, sloping, landscape-covered barrier extending from the city's existing waterfront infrastructure.
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It's called the Big U. Looping from West 57th Street to East 42nd Street, the plan calls for a raised, sloping, landscape-covered barrier extending from the city's existing waterfront infrastructure.
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I quickly fell into a rhythm during the non-paved sections, scanning the sloping green footpath ahead of me as best I could for snakes, ant mounds, and freshly rotting carcasses.
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But because that glass has a gentle curve to its sides, you never see a flat color, and the sloping edges appear as if they've been burnished into a lighter tint.
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The Whill's products—including the Model M and its predecessor, the Model A—use a patented wheel that allows users to make tight turns even on rough terrain and sloping surfaces.
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The Treasury yield curve — the obscure plot of U.S. interest rates based on maturity dates — is sloping even more downward and threatening to send 10-year rates below 2-year rates.
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The major difference is that the 2001 suits had bigger helmets with sloping visors, while the new Starliner suits feature the badass domed glass visor that's reminiscent of the Apollo era.
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In "Paisaje #1683" (2019), a relief carved in Ahuehuete wood from Mexico's national tree, she captures the sloping hills and winding rivers of her landscape in fluid curves and bold lines.
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The pictures show folds of overlapping skin and a sloping forehead, indications not only that the brain is smaller, but also that the forebrain has not developed normally, Dr. Levine said.
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These biomorphic shapes, like the one identified by AI, were produced "beside paths or on sloping inclines and are thought to have been used as wayposts when traveling," the researchers say.
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Another baby had a sloping forehead and slight depressions in the front of his head at birth, as well as similar types of brain damage, apparent on scans, Dr. Moore said.
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It even resembles Solow's 9 West 57th Street, the sloping office tower that once commanded some of the highest office rents in the city, though much of it is currently vacant.
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Opened in 6453, the building is set on a gently sloping site, oriented so that the front of the building deceptively shows only one floor and the back reveals the second.
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Today, the mountains are again a place of employment for many locals, but in a different form, as their splendor and sloping trails have become some of their most valuable assets.
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Even today, it is accessible only by a narrow mountain road that winds through lush bamboo forests before descending down into a valley where sloping gray-tiled rooftops huddle closely together.
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He looked upon the structure's 40-story sloping concrete towers and a cat's cradle of cables with the smile of a 10-year-old who had just finished a model airplane.
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There are three bedrooms upstairs in the main part of the house, including a master with a sloping ceiling and a wood-burning fireplace; all the bedrooms share one full bathroom.
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Perhaps the most obvious rival is right across the street, Via 57 West, a sloping 709-unit rental from the Durst Organization that opened at 625 West 57th Street in 2016.
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Many portraits of the artist show her in the shadows of its sloping ceiling, which is still recognizable among the white walls of the gallery opened last year by Alexander Shulan.
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In a long dark wide tunnel, sloping downwards, with large paintings on both sides, you see his large mostly monochromatic paintings, akin to the art of Franz Kline, to best advantage.
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This adorable panda at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in Sichuan, China, proved that it has mastered the "tuck and roll" by demonstrating it on a gentle, sloping hill.
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It will be quite similar in shape (Hawaiian volcanoes mature into gentle-sloping profiles) and quite big, but it's less certain if it will ever meet Mauna Loa's extraordinary height and girth.
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It has all the style elements that make up a good trainer: a low-top silhouette, a sharp sloping shape, and lots of overlapping stitched panels with contrast in materials and patterns.
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U.V. chugged farther and farther up the five-mile island's main road, terraced vineyards and fig trees sloping off to one side, religious statues and thatched-roof food stands lining the other.
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After a bet with fellow urologists one well-lubricated evening, I decided—despite all their snickering—to plant vines in my yard, in the Brabant Ardennes on a sloping patch of land.
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Although it had a typical melon-headed whale's dorsal fin shape and dorsal cape, it was also blotchy in pigmentation and had a sloping forehead, more reminiscent of a rough-toothed dolphin.
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What to Cook The old oven in my apartment in Brooklyn was tiny and hideous and stubbornly sloping to one side — this is Tejal Rao by the way, filling in for Sam.
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People for whom this has just been ubiquitous always, and there was still concern, but far less than every generation that preceded them, and it actually went down in that sloping way.
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NICE, France — On a late summer afternoon last week, on the sloping driveway of a palatial 21992s villa high in the hills above the city of Nice, sat three large white trucks.
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Le Panier, a neighborhood of gently sloping streets that cut between brightly colored buildings housing art galleries and clothing boutiques, feels far removed from the chaos of the rest of the city.
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The Clarity FC is a four-door sedan and is the same size as a Honda Accord, but it features more futuristic touches including slitlike headlamps, a sloping roofline and angular taillamps.
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Walking across Genoa's sloping urban patchwork can sometimes feel like stepping into one of Piranesi's intricate engravings, a cityscape that seems to have been cut up and glued back every which way.
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This highly-designed modular lean-to structure is made of cedar support beams, with sloping roof-wall panels lined in back projection film that allows it to display projections on two sides.
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Other than pencil lines, colored chalk, chisel marks, scratches, and sandings, it was composed of a convex, breast-like form sloping into a concavity, crating an undulating surface across a warped wooden plane.
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Workers, executives and shopowners in Kobe, a gritty, industrial city bordered by sloping hills where cattle are bred for the famed Kobe beef, said they were concerned but not surprised by the scandal.
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Ekwam was my guide on a second visit to Mathare, which is a vast assemblage of tin and mud houses fringed by far more prosperous neighborhoods and sloping toward a sewage-fouled river.
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Drawn with sloping roofs and elegant symmetry, its architecture recalls ancient China, but in geopolitical terms the city is more a Jerusalem: claimed by many peoples, each with a different name for it.
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The proposed stadium will feature a translucent, sloping roof to reduce shadows on the pitch and aid grass growth, with venue walkways carefully designed to allow better ventilation and maintenance of the field.
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On a sloping path toward the sea, where spotted green lizards darted by my feet, I found that I had Cava dell'Isola, a small beach that's often crowded in summer, all to myself.
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Setting out on a hot weekday morning, I drove hours along peaceful highways, the mostly flat and infinitely green, serene farmland punctuated by rolling pastures sloping toward streams and lakes rushing past me.
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Naruto snapped the image during a 2011 trip by Mr. Slater to the nature reserve on Sulawesi, one of the few habitats for crested macaques, black monkeys with sloping faces and short tails.
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From the upstairs windows, you can see a sloping tableau of red, brown, and green roofs, the onion domes and rising bell tower of the central cathedral, and a bend in the river.
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Black-clad protesters, wearing banned face masks, mingled with fancy-dress Halloween revelers in the narrow, sloping streets of Lan Kwai Fong on Thursday, the first time the bar district had been targeted.
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Teqball, the brainchild of former professional soccer player Gabor Borsanyi and computer scientist Viktor Huszar, is played on a downward-sloping, knee-high table and involves spectacular long kicks, dribbles and explosive headers.
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"A dreary rock appeared at first sloping up from the sea and into the fog," the author wrote in "The Aran Islands," his classic account of his time here, first published in 1907.
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Off the main road that connects Brasov and Sighisoara (Bucharest is two hours away), Criț, a town of 500 residents where the property is, is surrounded by sloping green pastures and dense forest.
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If you drew a line between them on a graph, it would be an upward sloping curve, starting with the 1503-year on the left and moving to the 2150-year on the right.
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As the plane approached Tehran, I looked out the window and watched green mountains transform into sloping tan ones that I recognized from the few summer trips to Iran I'd taken with my parents.
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Where the old ground had knackered turnstiles, a notorious sloping pitch and moss on its corrugated facade, the Hive has an on-site Starbucks, which for a lower-league side feels a bit unreal.
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Statoil in early 2014 launched plans to construct an oval building with a sloping roof to accommodate some 3,500 employees, but the price of Brent crude has since fallen by half, forcing a rethink.
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The sloping curves, bubbly corners, and painted plastic look have disappeared in favor of tighter corner radii, sharper edges, and aluminum that, unlike Samsung's Metal 12 magnesium alloy, actually looks and feels like aluminum.
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A lot of signs are pointing toward the U.S. economy slipping into a recession in the next year — Treasury yields are sloping downward, freight shipments are dropping and company executives are collectively getting nervous.
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A thick layer of low-lying mist on a gently sloping field adds a new dimension, accentuating the brightness of the crescent moon and Venus, and making the other planets look like glowing spheres.
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If you drew a line between them on a graph, it would be an upward sloping curve, starting with the 20183-year on the left and moving to the 22018-year on the right.
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Curiosity photographed the Martian horizon while traveling up Central Butte, a sloping rock structure where it's searching for sedimentary signals that suggest water might've flowed there, US Geological Survey planetary geologist Kristen Bennett said.
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As they drove farther east, heading toward Ocean Drive, Alma and Esperanza noticed that the ground seemed to be tilting slightly, the apartment buildings and streets sloping until they disappeared into — into what exactly?
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But the park's grandest work is Giuliano Mauri's ''Tree Cathedral'' (2001), a towering (40 feet tall and growing) temple to nature, made with reinforced timber columns and a vaulted canopy of sloping hornbeam branches.
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Tange's arena — with its high mast and violently sloping roof, its form like a discus emerging obliquely from the earth — was a masterpiece of engineering, and remains the most breathtaking example of Japanese Modernism.
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"If your aging mother is going to come live with you, you can pour a gently sloping sidewalk to your front door" that allows her to enter without climbing steps, Mr. Bawden pointed out.
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Something about the sloping lawn and the red front door, or maybe it's just the tinging of the wind chimes and the way that the midmorning light makes the house look picture-book flat.
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Little did we know that we'd stumble into a village and put down roots, sharing not only proximity but experiences: walking after dogs, then strollers, then training wheels all down the same sloping, uneven sidewalk.
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While Chris should be appreciated for his many lovable qualities -- consider his kind eyes and gently sloping nose -- he became internationally celebrated after becoming the unofficial world record holder for having grown the heaviest fleece.
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Fourteen more lava-filled fissures have erupted in the days since the sloping sides of Hawaii's Kilauea volcano split open a week ago, spurting molten rock onto the surrounding neighborhoods' streets and destroying 36 structures.
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With the 21-inch wheels of an SUV and the sleek, sloping style of a sports car, the GLC Coupe is meant to appeal to both Mercedes loyalists and newcomers to the luxury auto market.
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Her approach shot on the par-four hole found the rough above the hole on the sloping green and her chip sped past the hole and ran down the steep slope back into the fairway.
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Black-clad anti-government protesters, wearing now banned face masks, mingled with fancy-dress Halloween revellers in the narrow, sloping streets of Lan Kwai Fong on Thursday, the first time the district had been targeted.
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Meanwhile, the Santa Barbara setting, with its lush landscape, natural light and long shots of Jamie riding his skateboard down wide, sloping streets — streets Mr. Mills skated on — helps evoke an only-in-California nostalgia.
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My father listened attentively but looked skeptical as we picked our way among the dusty paths and walkways, the giant inward-sloping walls, the heaps of gray stones rising out of patches of yellowed grass.
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The hotel is still a quick, if gradually sloping, walk to the most Instagram-ready sights — especially the late Chilean poet Pablo Neruda's fanciful Valparaíso home, La Sebastiana, rising like a ship's prow from Bellavista.
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There, in the nineties, he built a dacha, which is set on a hill above the center of town and overlooks a sloping tableau of roofs and the rising bell tower of the town's cathedral.
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"It's also at the top-end of the downward sloping trend channel it's been in since those January highs so if it can break higher from here, it's going to be quite positive," he added.
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" The slim, sloping shoulders of the "real" Mr. Darcy were often found in the landed gentry of the era, with strong legs and "well modeled thighs a sign of virility, a good fencer and horseman.
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It would divert cyclists from the heavily crowded entrance to the bridge, and also reduce any potential conflicts with pedestrians in a sloping section of the bridge where Manhattan-bound cyclists are going their fastest.
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On a recent snowy, Swiss-like morning, Mr. Fischli, 63, who had traveled from Zurich to oversee the installation, looked admiringly down the Guggenheim's sloping ramps as dozens of carpenters prepared plinths and pedestals and cabinets.
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For as long as he could remember, his surroundings had been forming themselves into an inverted, low-sloping bowl, a hemisphere of smoothly shifting coordinates in which his position at the center was continually being recalibrated.
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Once I loaded my luggage into the trunk and stepped inside, I immediately noticed how spacious the car was, especially in the back seat, where the sloping roof gives the impression of a much roomier car.
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"They're wide and deep with gently sloping borders," explains NYC dermatologist Neal Schultz, MD, who likes injecting both temporary and permanent fillers beneath the skin to lift the bottom of the scar and flatten the zone.
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Verrone said earlier this week the percent of stocks with an upward sloping 200-day moving average is the best of the year so far, and new highs are show up in transports, discretionary and banks.
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In 2018, the beauty brand Glossier built a selfie-ready chamber in its Los Angeles store that recreated the sloping, striated curves of Antelope Canyon in Arizona, itself a natural wonder that's become an Instagram magnet.
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Cabin No. 2 was similar to the others: a simple, fir-wood hut with a steep sloping roof, sheepskins on the floor, a comfortable bed piled with blankets, and floor-to-ceiling windows facing the forest.
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It sits like a funnel in the floor, sloping sides, moss-lined, with a small stepped wall on which it is possible to sit and rest and peer down the hole, where space becomes dark sound.
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Set back on the open plain of Foley Square, its wide, sloping staircase rises to a wall of massive Corinthian columns, behind which looms a forbidding 30-story citadel crowned with a pyramid of shimmering gold.
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It has been a lucrative strategy as the so-called fear gauge has been, outside of the occasional spike, largely fearless — confounding experts by sloping persistently downward and in the process making Mr. Golden a multimillionaire.
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At the par-3 12th, his nemesis last year, he pulled a wedge far over the green and faced another tricky shot — chipping from a downhill lie to a green that was sloping away from him.
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A toilet designed by a British startup called StandardToilet has a downward-sloping seat designed to make it painful to spend more than five minutes on, the startup&aposs founder, Mahabir Gill, told Wired on Monday.
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But to capture what makes the tournament unique, it is happily best to get out of the press room and into the green: still the dominant color at Wimbledon, with its grass courts and sloping lawns.
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It might be wider than the previous generation, but Razer's done away with some of the sloping curves reminiscent of an Apple laptop, and instead embraced hard lines that look excellent with its all black aluminum unibody.
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With its gently sloping rear roofline, the Eclipse Cross kind of fits into the SUV "coupe" category made trendy by luxury brands in recent years, although it's Pontiac Aztek-style split rear window is a little bizarre.
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It's been exactly 20 years since I stood at the bottom of the sloping stands in The Theater at Madison Square Garden, waiting for the verdict under its cobweb of lights: gold, I win; blue, I lose.
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It's the kind of solitude amidst chaos that both reminds you and makes you forget that you're in LA, which is in part why Morby decamped from New York to his sloping Mount Washington neighborhood in 2013.
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The most popular bottom lid-lining technique is to fill in the outer third with a downward-sloping top line, leaving a wee triangle of space between the end of the top line and the actual eye.
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Ten years ago, the Norwegian government built a vault on a sloping sandstone mountain within the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard, halfway between mainland Norway and the North Pole, and stashed within it a variety of crop seeds.
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The Kaleidoscope is you Return to the Amber Fort to soak up the daytime atmospherics — the soft wind blowing through the open, pillared audience hall, and the crisp vista of mountainsides sloping down to a green lake.
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The house sits on just under an acre of sloping property, with tropical landscaping and, down a series of steps, an in-ground pool with a diving board and a concrete-and-brick deck surrounded by shrubbery.
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Watching his guests flail about the sloping floors of his tilted house provides constant entertainment for the lord of the manor, who collects precious dolls like the life-size puppet found in pieces outside in the snow.
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Specifically, one large energy-tracking exchange-traded fund (XLE) just broke above its 50- and 100-day moving averages, as well as what Maley points to as a downward-sloping trend line that began forming last December.
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"There's still a strong trend line here that's still in place suggesting that the trend is, in fact, higher," he said — highlighting that the 100-day moving average is holding as support in an upward sloping channel.
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Danes take their historical preservation seriously; there is virtually nothing you can change about a listed building — not the sloping floors, not the tiny kitchen, not the placement of outlets or switches, nor the moldings or windows.
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Sloping buttes and layered outcrops within the Murray Buttes (Image: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS)NASA plans to take some of the images snapped at the site to create several large color mosaics, which we're seriously looking forward to.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads The giant, gently sloping hill at the center of Makomanai Takino Cemetery in Sapporo, Japan is dotted not with tombstones but with lavender plants — 22017,212 of them, growing in neat, concentric circles.
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The new building's rippling, sloping facade, rife with subtle curves and bulges, establishes a brilliant alternative to the straight-edged boxes of traditional modernism and the rebellion against them initiated by Frank Gehry, with his computer-inspired acrobatics.
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Thanks to a south-facing beach, gradually sloping sea floor and relatively small waves, hundreds of shells wash up daily, many of them undamaged, on Portsmouth Island, south of Okracoke Island in the southern Outer Banks barrier islands.
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With gently sloping arms, its three overlapping rows of delicate fringe suggest subtle movement: They wrap around the barrel back with the grace of a Vionnet flapper dress or a manton, the scarf that Flamenco dancers let fly.
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A corner unit in a three-story brick building, it "was worse than a tenement," he said, with dropped ceilings that were collapsing from years of water leaks, severely sloping floors and ancient windows that let in drafts.
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Mr. Shackett and Mr. O'Keefe, in custom vests and shirts made by Articles of Style and custom Levis bluejeans, walked down a sloping grass aisle to a friend, Marie Kerl, who was ordained by the American Fellowship Church.
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Credit... On a brisk Saturday morning, one uncommonly cloudless and bright for late autumn on England's moody North Sea coast, the filmmaker Michael Apted paced a sloping headland of mud and stubble with an air of fretful preoccupation.
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A live orchestra struck up a blaring John Williams-style score as the curtain lifted to reveal a sloping stage, at the very top of which stood Kojima, a slight Japanese man with swooping black hair and glasses.
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If you plot the frequency of the most common letters to the least common letters on a logarithmic scale (one that increases or decreases exponentially), you get a simple negative sloping line, going down at a 45-degree angle.
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"It was pretty challenging to drive into the sloping sand and then turn on the sand into the position that was the best to study the dunes," Michael McHenry of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, said in an earlier statement.
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As he steered his way up the sloping hills toward the northern end of the park, Mr. Alvarez began to pant from exhaustion, but he continued to churn away at a steady clip, refusing to succumb to gravity's tug.
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Excel sheet planning There is a common tendency by executives and consultants to express strategic plans in terms of excel sheets — all replete with many apparently precise numbers, rosy upward-sloping growth projections and forecasted savings into the future.
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On her way down through the sloping residential streets to the town's center, breaking the sleepy silence with the scrape and rap of her heels, she felt at least the relief of escape—anything was better than that hospital.
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The OP7T also has a flat display instead of the curvy 3D glass panel used on the OP7 Pro, which should be a boon to the slice of people that believe phones with sloping displays are harder to use.
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"Under normal circumstances the shape of the vol curve is upward-sloping, because in the future you tend to have bigger uncertainty," he said, adding that short-term implied volatility was likely to trade even higher after the cap is removed.
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"We expect an upward sloping futures curve to drive some recovery in activity, stabilizing U.S. oil production levels in the mid 8 (million barrels per day) range," analysts at Cowen & Co, a financial services firm, said in a note this week.
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In the 10 gouaches she painted for "Insomnia," the mood is quiet but unsettling: a swaddled baby in a mysterious box, a pile of leaves in a bare white room, empty chairs that cast eerie shadows on a sloping lawn.
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"The shape of the (volatility) curve definitely is upward sloping but it's not like there is a huge hump out in November," said Steve Sosnick, an equity risk manager at Timber Hill, the market-making unit of Interactive Brokers Group Inc.
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Television images showed two helmeted officers, outfitted in harnesses and ropes, slowly approaching the woman and grabbing her as she clung to the sloping side of the more than 300-foot- high (91 meters) statue near its upturned right foot.
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After World War II, her place in French couture was usurped by Christian Dior; featuring a girdled waist, a coat with soft, sloping, feminine shoulders, and a giant skirt, Dior's "New Look" was scandalous for its flagrant disregard of fabric rationing.
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The bond market lacks a term premium Normally, the yield curve is upward-sloping not just because of expectations for improving growth and rising policy rates but because longer-term bonds naturally command a term premium that sits atop this.
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Kolkata — once a city of empire, then a city of jazz, then a city synonymous with destitution — sits in a saucer, sloping down from the Ganges to the wetlands and eventually out to the Bay of Bengal, roughly 90 miles away.
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And on this steeply sloping site, Mr. Rangr designed a spare, light-filled house that measures 2,850 square feet, but takes maximum advantage of a view that includes the Bay Bridge, the Golden Gate Bridge and Mount Tamalpais in Marin County.
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The $750 million center was designed by Renzo Piano to reflect the community ethos of an ancient Greek agora; Piano raised the land to create a sloping park with shaded gardens, grand plazas and views of the sea and the Acropolis.
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They had prepared seven bombs, so they came and threw this extra bomb, and it landed up by the house — the other one landed on the sloping driveway — and we figured the second one was supposed to detonate the other.
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Two years later, a second building Mr. Ledner designed for the union was completed between 16th and 17th Streets at Ninth Avenue, an 11-story structure with more than 100 porthole windows and a facade sloping back from the sidewalk.
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Nairobi Journal NAIROBI, Kenya — With sloping, charcoal-gray walls that resemble the elegant curves of a luxury car, Nairobi's sleek new railway station, built by China, looks more like an airport terminal reserved for wealthy Kenyans and their private jets.
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Kiefer said nothing about the importance of the source, neither in terms of its mythology nor its artistic or personal significance, and after a few minutes we continued away from the property and up the sloping streets to the museum.
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During her first stay, Lorde lived in a red apartment building that still stands at Auf dem Grat 21992, overlooking Thiel Park, a sloping stretch of green marshland near the university in the lush, villa-laden western district of Dahlem.
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Particularly charming is Ninenzaka Street, a sloping lane lined with machiya — centuries-old dwellings with clay roof tiles and latticed wood doors — and the new 70-room Park Hyatt Kyoto, which is situated between the street and an Edo-era temple.
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Video posted by Sutopo Purwo Nugroho, a spokesman for the National Board for Disaster Management, showed helmeted rescue workers struggling to access the site, a steeply sloping area churned up by the collapse and dotted with shattered trees and displaced boulders.
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If you peer through the glass, you would find yourself gazing straight down into the ground-floor lobby, as the architects had to incorporate a central atrium rising the basket's full height to accommodate the sloping walls and other distinct specifications.
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From the outside, the rich pebble-textured leather of the Bullet colorway and a sleek sloping toe box make this pair look like a very high-quality dress shoe, while the inside boasts a memory foam-padded tongue, ankle collars, and insoles.
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Converting the sloping levee into a wall will also trap wildlife when the river floods, leaving them to drown, and planned 24-hour security lighting will cause severe disruptions of the daily rhythms of plants and animals, opponents of the project have added.
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The paved road through the Panjshir Valley — a post 9/11 project that cut the amount of time needed to traverse the province from days to hours — ended around a sloping turn a few hundred meters from the last of the vacationers.
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The exact reason why this patch of sand continues to be an issue to the whales is unknown, but many believe the beach's far-reaching coastline and gradually sloping sands make it hard for whales who get close to shore to maneuver out.
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This problem besets even the simplest blackboard model of demand and supply, represented in textbooks by two intersecting diagonal lines, one sloping upwards (because sellers supply more when prices are high) the other downwards (because buyers demand more when prices are low).
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California's hottest time of year tends to be in the early fall, when dry, down-sloping winds, known as the Santa Ana, blow from east to west, compressing and heating up the air as it flows into Los Angeles and San Diego.
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I can tell you that standing on a dime-size foothold with no rope, with your fingertips on a sloping edge, in a remote part of the mountains where one mistake means instant death, in no way translates to a heightened experience.
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Protected from rain by a sloping roof, divided from the interior by shoji screens and intended as an exterior hallway or a quiet place to meditate upon a rock garden, the engawa is both part of the structure and excluded from it.
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Public bathrooms inside Jamaica Station, in Queens, for the AirTrain to Kennedy International Airport recently reopened after a gut renovation, with new amenities such as stainless steel faucets shaped like airplanes (with sloping handles for wings) and a mural of the Manhattan skyline.
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The bigger concern, he said, is if the Fed continues raising its short-term target interest rate and long-term yields remain low, raising the possibility that the overall yield curve becomes downward sloping with short-term rates higher than long-term ones.
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"Type A geoglyphs are generally distributed near the river valley, while Type B geoglyphs are distributed beside paths or on sloping inclines and are thought to have been used as wayposts when traveling," Professor Masato Sakai, who led the research team, told CNN.
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"The construction of a Casely-Hayford suit is a feat of engineering — from the prominent chest with special internal darting to the shaped sleeve with high underarm point and natural sloping shoulders," said the journalist and friend of the family Mark C. O'Flaherty.
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As for the S&P, Bespoke studied its history of dips below the 2192.23-day moving average going back to 2200 and said unlike when it fell below in October, the S&P's latest move is below a moving average that is sloping lower.
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The so-called "Cheesegrater" building – named for its distinctive sloping shape designed to protect views of London's historic St. Paul's Cathedral – has been sold by joint venture partners British Land and Canada's Oxford Properties to CC Land Holdings, subject to approval by the latter's shareholders.
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Being ankle deep in mud, on a narrow trail traversing a precipitous hillside that was sloping down who-knew-how-far-or-where, and then trying to collect a specimen hidden just out of reach behind a tangle of greenery, would fray anyone's nerves.
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In complete contrast to Ronaldo, who almost single-handily dragged Real Madrid through against Bayern Munich 24 hours earlier, the five-time world player of the year looked dejected as the game drew to its inevitable conclusion before sloping off at the final whistle.
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The two-story house is set on 2.43 hectares, or six acres, and, for a visitor making his way down the gently sloping driveway, past its tennis court to the dress circle entrance, the building stops short of dominating its rural parcel of land.
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Charred and blackened baseball bats, arranged in a sloping pile, are tufted with sterilized cotton balls that Ward dipped in sugar, dried, and ironed to harden the edges (cotton and sugar being two chief products identified with slavery in the US and the Caribbean).
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The villa was enhanced with "richly frescoed and furnished rooms, and sumptuous sloping terraces facing onto the Gulf of Naples and Capri, as well as an efficient servant's quarter, with a farmyard, oil and wine warehouses and densely cultivated lands," according to the statement.
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A sloping plaza now ushers visitors into the subterranean Museum at the Gateway Arch, overhauled to explore Western colonization from different viewpoints, including that of Manifest Destiny (themed "the West was won"), Native Americans ("the West was stolen") and Mexico ("the North was taken").
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MORRIS PLAINS, N.J. — The sloping, grassy expanse that will become Governor Chris Christie Drive is not much at the moment: a third-of-a-mile easement for a planned $1.5 million road that will lead to a county park, funneling drivers away from residential streets.
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As an example of this, Dr. Walter pointed to Tibet, where in July 2016 the entire lower section of a relatively gently sloping glacier collapsed, triggering an avalanche that surged more than 3.7 square miles, killing nine herders and hundreds of sheep and yaks.
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She certainly did not hit many poor shots in her second-round 61 last week, a score she knows will be difficult to accomplish at Olympia Fields, where she says the severely sloping greens will demand precise approach shots that stop under the hole.
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It sits on a fifth of an acre of sloping, walled-off property, and features a landscaped yard and an expanded courtyard with a 5053-by-2505-foot pool and a barbecue area, all of which are connected to the main level of the house.
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From the edge of the sloping property — it was leased for $12,000 a month starting last June 15, according to the homeowner — he has a view onto the San Fernando Valley below: Burbank and Universal Studios to the east, the 405 freeway to the west.
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Though today both the Cord 812 luxury touring car and the Cord Automobile company itself are largely forgotten, the stunning 812, with its long hood, sloping wheel covers, and domed cabin was perfectly representative of the tastes of the Gangster Era of the 1930s.
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Television footage on Wednesday showed two officers, outfitted in harnesses and ropes, slowly approaching a woman and grabbing her as she clung to the sloping side of the more-than-300-foot-high (91 meters) statue, moments after she tried unsuccessfully to scale Lady Liberty's robes.
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It has a wall covered in old motherboards, previously left on her desk by employees who figured she would know what to do with them (she did not); curiously, it comprises a sloping concrete ledge, which is really the remnants of a one-time museum wall.
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Let's begin with a trip down memory lane to the first single downward sloping strand of his early period, when he created a simple but effective electronic self portrait to establish himself as a man who wavers unsteadily in his commitment to an annual holiday ritual.
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WING, N.D. — The Wagner family farmstead in central North Dakota could have been lifted from a Grant Wood painting: bales of hay rest on a gently sloping hill, cattle graze near a bright blue pond, green tendrils of durum and sunflowers peek out of the dirt.
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Mr. Ma says his greatest inspiration is nature; his recently completed opera house in the northern Chinese city of Harbin resembles a snow-capped mountain, while his master plan for the city of Nanjing calls for sloping buildings covered with vertical louvers that look like waterfalls.
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Ever skeptical of Greece's capacity to keep a lid on spending and to increase taxes over the years, the fund's economists project that the debt will approach 300 percent of G.D.P. by 2060 — an outcome depicted vividly on the chart as a line sloping sharply upward.
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Google's renderings of the proposed campus include sloping outdoor paths that would allow employees to move between each of the building's five floors: Development would take place in Moffett Park and mark the latest in Google's lofty efforts to make Sunnyvale a greater hub for its business.
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He was greeted, much like the queen of England would be met, by staff members of Trump Turnberry — all clad in red "Make Turnberry Great Again" hats — as well as bagpipers who, along with Secret Service agents, preceded him up the sloping steps to his property.
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In the new study billed as the first historically accurate portrait of the fictional character, scholars found that Fitzwilliam Darcy would have probably had "sloping shoulders, powdered white hair, a long nose, pointy chin and pale complexion," in keeping with early 19th-century ideas of male beauty.
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For the night, she gets to determine who gets let into the intimate club located underneath Chelsea's Dream Hotel—and who has to shamefully retreat back up the long, sloping service entrance that leads out to the cold streets of New York's Meatpacking District whence they came.
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In the middle of mid-Wales—straddling the counties of Powys, Ceredigion, and Carmarthenshire—is a place described in Welsh folklore as the Green Desert, thanks to its lack of proper roads or civilization and its abundance of lush blue-green mountains, sloping valleys and ancient streams.
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"You need the right air temperature (below zero, but only a bit), the right water temperature (near freezing point), a shallow and gently sloping sandy beach and calm waves, maybe a light swell," Jouni Vainio, an ice specialist at the Finnish Meteorological Institute, told The Guardian.
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Named after a flat-roofed structure with sloping sides that originated some 6,183 years ago in Mesopotamia (the word "mastaba" means "bench" in Arabic), it's a test for a mastaba roughly eight times as high that Christo hopes to put up in the desert in Abu Dhabi.
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Television footage on Wednesday showed two officers, outfitted in harnesses and ropes, slowly approaching a woman and grabbing her as she clung to the sloping side of the more-than-300-foot-high (91 meter) statue, moments after she tried unsuccessfully to scale Lady Liberty's robes.
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