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Waypoint High School Fanfic: The ARG that Stumped Detective Pikachu There was one ARG that stumped everyone at Waypoint High.
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Jewelry is another perennial favorite for the stumped gift buyer.
Yet despite the clear and pervasive danger, Congress seems stumped.
The government eventually stumped up, but the row slowed progress.
When asked to compare herself to Lauren, Becca is stumped.
All three contestants were stumped by the Final Jeopardy answer.
Looks like the dragons have stumped the Three Eyed Raven.
But, there is one moment when Bloom's character is stumped.
We're stumped trying to figure out what's not to love.
Sanders has already stumped with Perriello at a college campus.
Bryce, a labor activist and ironworker who stumped for Sen.
Sometimes you just get stumped in the middle of it.
Candidates stumped in union halls and relied on union donations.
But these rocks exist, and they stumped scientists for decades.
And what do you do when you're stumped for inspiration?
There were three questions, however, that stumped many of you.
I stumped for creepy Roy Moore and they went nowhere.
In 2008, the actor stumped for Barack Obama in Colorado.
The doctors — geniuses and specialists, all of them — were stumped.
If you're truly stumped, you've landed in the right guide.
Stumped out: If the batsman swings and misses and the wicket keeper (aka, catcher) catches the ball and pushes it into the wickets before the batter can return to the crease, he's been stumped out.
Both women have stumped for their parents throughout the past year.
Vinay appeared to be equally stumped, asking for the definition immediately.
For years, the case of the missing McStay family stumped detectives.
Darius Teslovich of Franklin also was stumped when asked about Barletta.
Once he had named five out of six, Grant got stumped.
Were there any myths that stumped you, and took some investigating?
ET on Investigation Discovery Police were initially stumped on the murders.
Teen Tournament, one contestant was stumped by the Final Jeopardy question.
The plastic problem has stumped some clothing manufacturers' efforts at sustainability.
Just on Halloween, I'm stumped on two right in a row.
During the 2016 Democratic National Convention, they stumped for Hillary Clinton.
Jealous also stumped for Sanders during his 85033 presidential campaign primary.
Occasionally there are times when Google gets stumped while Alexa succeeds.
Trump and Scalise both stumped for Rispone at a Thursday rally.
Both stumped at massive rallies for Sanders in Iowa last month.
On Wednesday evening, the former Democratic presidential candidate stumped for Rep.
I'm kind of stumped on how it all happened like that.
Stumped for how to add more protein to your eating routine?
Trying to explain Muamba's recovery has continued to leave doctors stumped.
Puzzle solvers can be stumped by an answer for different reasons.
For months afterward, local law-enforcement seemed stumped by the crime.
It seems psychiatrists are just as stumped as their patients are.
The bacteria's source was hard to trace and stumped officials for months.
Carole Dalton told investigators she was stumped by what her husband said.
Sometimes that happens and everyone high-fives, and sometimes we get stumped.
Most of the cash will be stumped up by higher-rate taxpayers.
He was totally stumped at another point, and had to rewrite it.
I still occasionally feel stumped by random things when using Alexa, though.
But police were stumped on how exactly to make arson charges stick.
But the timing of the video release is what stumped the BardiGang.
The guys are stumped, so they get stoned to think it over.
They even have a bunch of handy gift guides if you're stumped.
Honestly, I'm a bit stumped as to how this little miracle formed!
To be sure, Trump has already stumped for Republicans in select races.
On the flip side, there's nothing worse than being stumped for ideas.
Scientists are still stumped as to why Zika began causing birth defects.
The chef stumped him by asking if lobsters felt pain when cooked.
If you're stumped for ideas, ask your hotel's concierge staff for help.
But when she began to build the family tree, she was stumped.
"It's like you have to be a grand chess master," he stumped.
Matter Bird migrations have stumped the greatest minds for thousands of years.
ST. PAUL — Two questions stumped J. D. Droddy, baseball's leading Renaissance man.
So if you're stumped about what to wear, just consult your calendar.
In late February, an unusual case in Vietnam stumped a local doctor.
And yet Apple, the global logistics champion, was stumped by COVID-19.
Several members on both sides of the aisle stumped for congressional action.
The doctors were stumped, as more and more tests came back negative.
The entry CRIT stumped many of our solvers in the Thursday, Nov.
They've seemed especially stumped about how to turn Mr. Trump into memorable humor.
The answer certainly stumped one of the celebs around the Popped Quiz table.
Bernie Sanders, who stumped for the Colorado Democrat at the end of October.
It sounds like an episode of House M.D., and even experts are stumped.
I am a reasonably sharp 80-year-old widow, but I am stumped.
I'm standing outside Frida Kahlo's Casa Azul in Mexico City, and I'm stumped.
In fact, the better burger company's CEO is stumped by the extreme promotions.
He stumped in Michigan with co-star Katie Lowes and actor Adam Shapiro.
Last month, Bernie Sanders stumped for mayoral candidate Heath Mello in Omaha, Nebraska.
This riddle is part of a viral IQ test that stumped the internet.
He was even stumped about how to ride the New York City subway.
Sanders has stumped for Teachout, who in turn has praised his own crusade.
However, most cast members, including Coster-Waldau himself, got stumped on his photo.
When asked if perhaps his crime warranted a stricter punishment, Bourassa appears stumped.
She eventually figured that one out, but was stumped by the Bankhead Bounce.
Dave Brat, who stumped with Trump last year in Virginia, told The Hill.
Biden stumped for Clinton and Senate candidate Katie McGinty, the Democrat challenging Sen.
For several weeks, a young athlete's symptoms stumped doctors, despite tests and scans.
Several entries stumped me at first, but ample crosses kept the momentum up.
Stumped for a reply, I shared that my car loan was paid off.
Trump endorsed Saccone and stumped for him in western Pennsylvania on Saturday night.
Momentarily stumped by my cookbooks, he found empty space on a bottom shelf.
During the 2018 midterms, Sanders stumped for Democratic candidates across nine battleground states.
I'm stumped, which is exactly what I am supposed to be, it seems.
Feeling stumped, Geerling did what he always did — he turned to his colleagues.
He has since endorsed and stumped for Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee.
Trump stumped for Saccone, a state representative, at a rally on Saturday night.
Stumped, he called his colleague, Dr. Owen Dempsey, a pulmonologist at the infirmary.
But even the sharpest candidates can be stumped by an unexpected curveball question.
Donald Trump Jr. and Ivanka Trump both stumped for Saccone around the district.
Yup, even the big guns get stumped by a dress code now and then.
However, Culpo knows that sometimes that can leave you stumped on what to get.
Robots can walk, talk, run a hotel … and are entirely stumped by a doorknob.
The case of the mystery pooper had initially stumped employees at Holmdel High School.
It even stumped up £50m for some operators to help them on their way.
The scientists were particularly stumped as to exactly how the worms grow so big.
Mr Trump stumped for Mr Moore's opponent, Luther Strange, though his endorsement was lukewarm.
The disappearance of Pitzen, a boy from Aurora, Illinois, has stumped authorities since 2011.
Barack Obama and Joe Biden endorsed her; Biden even stumped for her on Monday.
This unorthodox politician has stumped a media accustomed to a traditional style of politicking.
Yes, but when I try to think of what they should change, I'm stumped.
Though some tools left her stumped, Pompeo did her alter ego Meredith Grey proud.
"We were kind of stumped by it in the first half," Rosco Allen said.
Bush has stumped for other GOP incumbents and Senate hopefuls this cycle, including Rep.
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, now Trump's lawyer, has stumped for Donovan.
Last week, Mitt Romney, the party's nominee in 22013, stumped for him in Arizona.
Ryan Costello (R-Pa.), whom the Speaker stumped for a month before the election.
C.) and David Perdue (Ga.) stumped for the Wisconsin senator over the past week.
Last week, Mitt Romney, the party's nominee in 2012, stumped for him in Arizona.
Op-Ed Contributor Steve Bannon stumped for Roy Moore on Tuesday in Fairhope, Ala.
While most crossword solvers were stumped by the entry BOFFO in the Monday, Nov.
And Ms. Warren and Beto O'Rourke stumped at the same brewery in Mason City.
His disappearance had long stumped investigators, leading some to speculate that he had died.
When it came time to place the lenses in 2011 glasses designers were stumped.
" It left him stumped about what to do next: "Would I make wedding cakes?
If you're stumped by one that I left out, put it in the comments.
For his part, at least publicly, Estrada seems as stumped as we all are.
But what Uber did next left many of the tax experts consulted by Gizmodo stumped.
If you're stumped on a gift for an upcoming wedding, here's a cheesy idea: pizza.
The story also noted that Detective Ralph Nicholson, an 18-year veteran officer, was stumped.
I will freely admit that there were a couple of entries today that stumped me.
This can be a good way to find something to watch when you're really stumped.
China's nationalistic state-run tabloid Global Times quoted scholars who were "stumped" by Trump's success.
If a mugging happens outside, partially obscured from the camera, then AI would be stumped.
After giving birth to her daughter, Debbie was stumped about how to provide for her.
Many were quick to react on Twitter, claiming that West had been stumped into silence.
"Duck Dynasty" dude Willie Robertson and former child actor Scott Baio stumped (badly) for Trump.
Screenshot them for the next time you're stumped on what to do with your hair.
Winfrey strongly endorsed Abrams and stumped for her at a campaign event Thursday in Marietta.
In past debates, such softball queries have sometimes stumped contenders and led to uncomfortable silences.
And in a state like Delaware that has no sales tax, I guess they're stumped.
Stumped, Omido acted on a co-worker's recommendation she test her son for lead poisoning.
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Still, that hasn't stopped investigators stumped on cold cases from contacting the companies for help.
And the senator stumped for a number of Democratic candidates during the 2018 midterm elections.
Green, who is retiring, endorsed her and stumped the campaign trail with her last weekend.
The invertebrate experts who were kind enough to entertain my questions were also largely stumped.
But should you find yourself stumped in the face of a cleaning conundrum, don't fret!
His doctor, stumped, huddled with several other caregivers to decide which medical tests to run.
Words to Know Stumped by those highbrow literary references in The New York Times Crossword?
For nearly 40 years, the murder of a college student, Helene Pruszynski, stumped Colorado detectives.
Afghanistan's international backers agreed, at least publicly, and stumped up millions to pay for it.
That tour took him to Mississippi on Tuesday night, as he stumped for appointed Sen.
The teacher was everywhere — praising kids, offering suggestions when they were stumped and, sometimes, peacemaking.
Stumped, and on the sly, they began to invent bass-violin acts they might contribute.
Browsing Stumped for what to buy the hard-to-shop-for crowd on your list?
"I was stumped until I remembered planning his around-the-world trip," Mitchell Baker said.
The couple aced most of the questions, but were stumped by each other's high schools.
A few random shareholders just made the Valeant CEO sound stumped in less than 20 minutes.
Clinton also stumped at a rally at the Service Employees International Union in Milwaukee on Saturday.
In 2014 France's BNP Paribas stumped up $8.9bn for violating sanctions on Sudan, Iran and Cuba.
Stumped when it comes to what to give your favorite small business owner or startup guru?
For the most part, I move easily through the game, but I get stumped halfway through.
I tap the screen for a black Americano but am stumped by the choice of sides.
News that the wedding is still on, but deciding where it will be has them stumped.
When a strange sea creature washed ashore near Darien, Georgia, last March, marine biologists were stumped.
As Resnick highlights, researchers remain stumped on how to identify the most effective approaches to intervention.
If anything, it should keep any would-be burglars stumped for a few minutes, at least.
I got through a dozen items before being stumped by the game's demand for a strawberry.
As a safe bet for stumped husbands everywhere, fine jewelry sales typically shine over the holidays.
And in February, Moretz stumped for Clinton in Las Vegas ahead of the Nevada Democratic caucus.
It was just recently discovered around Jupiter's co-orbital region, and stumped scientists who studied it.
But asked to account for Donald Trump's political rise Tuesday, the British theoretical physicist was stumped.
Family and friends were stumped as to why anyone would want to kill the bubbly teen.
Ted Cruz of Texas stumped for Estes in Wichita, calling on residents to vote for him.
If you're intrigued but also a little stumped on how to use it, we've got recs.
At a Miami rally focused on climate change last week, the Democratic nominee stumped with Rep.
Only one question — about the film that earned Witherspoon her Best Actress Oscar — stumped contestant Daniel.
John Lewis (D-Ga.), who has endorsed his campaign and stumped for him earlier this month.
But beyond that scientists are still stumped and have spotted differences with known species, he added.
Vice President Mike Pence and Trump's son Donald Trump Jr., a hunting enthusiast, stumped for Gianforte.
The email came hours before Hillary Clinton stumped for Wasserman Schultz during a swing through Florida.
Newbie and seasoned cooks alike can be stumped by the same question: Is the chicken done?
But experts are still stumped as to what, precisely, is causing this unprecedented rash of sicknesses.
He matched "A Modest Proposal" with Jonathan Swift, but was stumped by much of the quiz.
He noted that he is friends with the president, who stumped for Sanders as a senator.
But if you're still stumped on how to pull off this edgy style, look no further.
After Nixon, Jackie stumped for Nelson Rockefeller for a number of years, what was his connection?
Pop quiz: Name the beloved, super-famous '90s rapper who appears in the image above. Stumped?
Two of them were stumped, explaining to me that they're not well-versed in American politics.
For a solid six seconds, he has these would-be robbers just completely stumped and terrified.
For those of you stumped, don't forget that a sound is also a type of waterway.
Words to Know A look at one of the entries that stumped crossword solvers last week.
Especially with all the tricky clues and answers we see here today, hopefully you weren't stumped.
The team was stumped, so little had been done for the patient, besides treating his pain.
Ask Mr. Phillips to describe in words how Maple Leaf bologna tastes, and he is stumped.
Afghanistan's international backers agreed, at least publicly, and stumped up millions to pay for the poll.
Many solvers were stumped by the clue "Blackbird" for the entry MERL in the Saturday, Aug.
Bloomberg, who stumped in California on Monday, benefits from a weaker Biden and a fragmented field.
Deval Patrick (D) stumped for Democrat Doug Jones on Saturday ahead of Alabama's special Senate election.
When respondents were asked what would happen if Obamacare were repealed, even more people were stumped.
Many solvers were stumped by the clue "Blackbird" for the entry MERL in the Saturday, Aug.
But I got slowed and then stumped by one error I made in the northeast corner.
Both the general public and people who have obtained bachelor's degrees were stumped by the quiz.
Former President Barack Obama and Oprah Winfrey campaigned for Abrams, while President Donald Trump stumped for Kemp.
When I asked Aycock why other internet access companies don't provide an equivalent product, he was stumped.
But there's one rumor in particular that has Pinkett Smith stumped: that she and Will are swingers.
CHRIS MARTIN The Coldplay frontman was stumped by "Princess of China" at a Vienna show in June.
He didn't fill arenas like Trump, but he tirelessly stumped and shook hands and posed for pictures.
On Saturday, Clinton advocate Katy Perry stumped for the Democratic candidate wearing a "nasty woman" T-shirt.
"Quite frankly, we are stumped to why they would make this mistake," her lawyer tells the Oregonian .
A complete and accurate version of Leonardo's Da Vinci's family tree has stumped art historians for centuries.
If you've ever been stumped by how to pick up a cat without getting scratched, never fear.
Senator Bernie Sanders stumped alongside Democratic Mayor Bill de Blasio in the last days of the race.
The guy even stumped Stephen Colbert into silence with his spiritual musings on the nature of mortality.
Republican Party leaders backed Strange, and Trump personally stumped for Strange days before the election against Moore.
Sanders, who's made few endorsements and campaign appearances this cycle, stumped alongside Jealous prior to the primary.
Jonathan Kaye: I was stumped trying to find a good revealer answer for this J-HOOK theme.
"For each of these people, the proof that had stumped them was for 3.12," Conrad later wrote.
"He almost stumped me; he happens to live in an area that's a park desert," he said.
There's going to be a time in your career that you will get stumped or feel insecure.
She stumped for a stream of politicians and posed for pictures with Republican personalities, including Sarah Palin.
But it was Hurwitz's topic — Judaism — that stumped fellow White House alums, she recalls with a chuckle.
Perhaps the entry from the Wednesday puzzle stumped solvers because it was retired by Chevrolet in 2011.
Ironically, the people who have stumped against regulation — conservatives — are those being targeted by social media companies.
The inconsistent enforcement of the infraction leaves players and coaches stumped over how to avoid being flagged.
But her most recent 40-minute trial has stumped her more than usual – gourmet Sour Patch Kids.
There is a slight pause, and a stumped Mr. Kalt offers to talk about global asset allocations.
And the human rights organizations are still stumped as to how many people have lost their lives.
The Republican strategy is the reason Trump was in Iowa on Tuesday, where he stumped for Rep.
WORDS TO KNOW A look at one of the entries that stumped solvers from last week's puzzles.
WORDS TO KNOW A look at one of the entries that stumped solvers in last week's puzzles.
The man once stumped Stephen Colbert to silence with a few words about the nature of death.
So if you asked many of them how US tax policy works right now, they may be stumped.
Police have been stumped by videos of cars being stolen with little more than a mystery electronic device.
Where Kirk was stumped by something, Spock would say "fascinating" and get to work on solving the puzzle.
Yet now I watch DDLJ and am truly stumped by how Raj and Simran fall for each other.
The hope is that humans would understand the puzzle's logic but computers, lacking clear instructions, would be stumped.
It's not purely coincidence: Even as he stumped in Iowa and New Hampshire, Mr. Sanders didn't ignore Nevada.
Subsequently, the real estate firm's decision to release renderings of the building has left pundits stumped for answers.
And even Cena admits there was a question of two on the show that even had him stumped.
It is a problem that cannot be solved with just edge and compass, and had stumped the ancients.
FYI: Check out Broadly's profile of Cori Bush, the Congressional candidate that Ocasio-Cortez stumped for in Missouri.
And if you're stumped on what to get someone, eBay's brand new ShopBot on Facebook Messenger can help.
Cramer also took the time to follow up on some homework for stocks that stumped him last month.
Trump's salvo against Kasich on Sunday mirrored Trump's focus Saturday as he stumped in two other Ohio cities.
Amanda was stumped too, and we realized if we didn't ask Betsy how it worked before 7 p.m.
Rogers, who also heads the NSA, stumped for the move during a recent Senate Armed Services Committee hearing.
On the day I turned up, Professor Wilks had stumped his students with an obscure question about collateral.
But Kasich took aim at Cruz's "values" jab as he stumped for delegates in the Bronx this week.
Earlier this month, Obama stumped for several California Democrats, issuing several veiled shots at Trump during his remarks.
According to data from a campaign aide, he's stumped for the former secretary of State in 13 states.
"Jeopardy!" contestants were completely stumped when it came to naming the early morning show that airs on CNN.
If you find yourself stumped while brainstorming, consider adopting one of Steve Jobs' strategies for generating new ideas.
Trump stumped here on Saturday to turn out his base (he won the district with 52% in 2016).
Wheels For years, automakers have been stumped by this question: How do you make a minivan seem cool?
But they have been stumped in trying to explain why productivity has slowed so much since the recession.
Rogers, who also heads the NSA, stumped for the move during a recent Senate Armed Services Committee hearing.
Tanya Niemi is excited by the possibility that her question may be the one that finally stumped Trump.
In the beginning, I'd be stumped most often not only by sports but also by more esoteric clues.
" She said she was stumped immediately by the reference to "people" who "did the best in the contest.
The solvers of last week's puzzles found a few reasons to be stumped by Michael Paleos's Wednesday, Oct.
Words To Know A look at one of the entries that stumped solvers in last week's crossword puzzles.
SOCIAL Q'S A brother-in-law's multiple marriages leave a reader stumped in the Mother's Day gift department.
Words to Know A look at one of the entries that stumped solvers in last week's crossword puzzles.
The question of who might play McConnell in a "Hamilton"-type production about Trump impeachment stumped her, too.
I have a very healthy diet too, so I&aposm stumped as to what I need to change!
She would needle her mother when Ms. Hopewell was stumped by Shaun's homework despite having gone to college.
And last month Garcetti stumped among local party leaders in South Carolina, which holds the South's first primary.
Yet a devious clue — "It ends with 'zyzzyva,' in brief" — stumped many solvers in the May 3 puzzle.
Stumped, I put this down for a while, less than an hour — COLLARED popped right into my head.
Trump has launched a "thank you tour" of states he won, while Obama stumped for his stimulus bill.
SoftBank is the biggest shareholder in WeWork, having stumped up around $13 billion for the company to date.
Early versions of the app were much more simple and literal in approach, but stumped by technical limitations.
Clinton for president, stumped for her during the latest campaign, and sang at the Democratic National Convention; Mrs.
Judith stumped up £140,000 ($175,000) before realising that she had been scammed: "John" was the invention of a fraudster.
A couple of cricket commentators were stumped Thursday when scanning the costumed masses of fans watching Australia v England.
He stumped for Trump early in the campaign and has long been known for his harsh stance on immigration.
When you're totally stumped for words, though, Duolingo offers a "help my reply" button with a few suggested answers.
"Have you ever seen someone do a magic trick and it stumped you for days, weeks, years?" she says.
If an event has a lapel microphone with a battery pack, many audio techs are completely stumped by dresses.
As for Huxley, the agency is stumped, questioning whether "Brave New World" author Aldous Huxley is receiving renewed attention.
Deval Patrick, and Sewell stumped with Jones up and down the state to help turn out the black vote.
They also have been trained on a wide variety of objects and expressions, so it won't be stumped easily.
If you're stumped, ahead are some gift ideas that will help you get inside the head of a runner.
If you find yourself stumped about how to frame your story, I always suggest reverse-engineering your ideal article.
If you're stumped on the products you should be using, we suggest a chat with your dermatologist or aesthetician.
But ask even the most scene-entrenched metalhead who's going to see Seether in 22018, and they'll be stumped.
As a beauty writer, I'm usually good at this guessing game, but I will admit that I was stumped.
The National Education Association and National Federation of Teachers stumped for Democrat Andrew Gillum in the Florida governor's race.
His brother, former president George W. Bush, stumped for him for the first time in North Charleston Monday night.
Choosing this year really stumped me, because "Cheerleader" came out of nowhere with it's breezy, tropical, deep-house perfection.
And like any friend or relative who doesn't want to just gift a wad of cash, you're probably stumped.
Just when you think Tom Cruise is stumped, his gadget does one more weird trick to save the day.
" He and Stan were stumped — did she do it for money, or sex, "or was she just that unhappy?
The only time Barrett seemed stumped was when he was asked after the game if he's ever played better.
President Donald Trump handpicked Kemp in the GOP primary and stumped for him, as did Vice President Mike Pence.
GOP presidential candidate and possible Kardashian Ted Cruz almost said something smart as he stumped today in South Carolina.
Last year, the Brisbane, Australia-based mother stumped her doctor when she became pregnant twice in just 10 days.
Stumped by the economy's inability to deliver more decent jobs, policy makers are struggling to come up with solutions.
A general funding pool stumped for by former President Obama Chief Information Officer Tony Scott was introduced by Rep.
Or not: If you're stumped, an at-home DNA testing kit is your answer — they're basically the "everyone" gift.
As for Mr. Dunham, he was stumped when asked if he knew of a vent equivalent to alt-comedians.
You're stumped about how to get around a situation this evening and frustrated about not having all the details.
Biden stumped in Virginia one day after his Palmetto State victory after he shored up endorsements from former Gov.
Words to Know A look at one of the entries in last week's crossword puzzles that stumped our solvers.
Huls, although still in training, had a reputation for finding cases that stumped others and figuring out the diagnosis.
If you're stumped by an entry and it's not explicated here, it's safe to assume that it's an anagram.
So if she's stumped by a new work, chances are it's unsingable — or perhaps a masterpiece in the making.
Former New York mayor Mike Bloomberg stumped here this past Thursday with the mayor of Houston, who endorsed him.
It sounds easy, but this is a task that's stumped some of the biggest research labs and tech companies.
President Donald Trump on Tuesday stumped for the proposal, arguing it showed his administration was effectively handling the situation.
Whitehouse and Graham stumped for the bill during a lightly attended Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on ransomware this week.
But many on Wall Street told CNBC they were stumped as to the exact catalyst of the share move.
His condition stumped even leading experts in the disease, people like Dr. Frits van Rhee of Little Rock, Ark.
The former vice president endorsed and stumped for Democrat Conor Lamb in the special election for Pennsylvania's 85033th District.
The Minnesota senator was stumped last week when asked by Telemundo if she could name the president of Mexico.
But they've been stumped by one great mystery: how the building blocks in a protein take their final shape.
While the candidates stumped before their party's faithful, hopes of winning South Carolina in a general election remain thin.
So stumped is the Fed by the 'lowflation' puzzle it's launched a review of how it manages price growth.
Makeup tutorials are often informative, inspiring, and helpful — especially when we're stumped about which look to wear before going out.
"I'm stumped," you can hear one of the scientists say in the video below, as they watch a live feed.
And the participants didn't seem to be stumped by the black riding crop (which, yes, is definitely a sex toy).
Brown's case made many in the field optimistic, but scientists are still stumped as to exactly how his cure worked.
As Britain's unemployment rate has fallen, economists have been stumped time and again by the failure of pay to respond.
Auletta tried to break the Weinstein story again, twice, in 2015, but was stumped once again by problems with sources.
Several more short stories over the years noted that the killer was still at large and police, apparently, still stumped.
The entry, with the clue " '___ Ben Adhem' (Leigh Hunt poem)," was in the April 3 puzzle and stumped many solvers.
It was expected that McAuliffe -- who has already stumped for Clinton in Virginia -- would play a similar role in 2016.
Several of you asked me what my New Year's resolutions are, and – to be honest with you – I was stumped.
When he decided to host an international boxing fight, he simply stumped up $10m in prize money to attract one.
This case has stumped cryptographers and police and the most recent theories seem to revolve around autopsies and DNA testing.
If you remember ... his boss, Dana White, has actually stumped for Trump ... giving a speech for him at the RNC.
But how and why these plants move over the course of a day has stumped scientists for over a century.
It sounds like the plot of the next Ocean's sequel, but a real-life royal jewelry heist has stumped police.
Dai-ichi Life stumped 4.2 percent, T&D Holdings dived 4.5 percent and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group fell 2.7 percent.
On travelling to speak at a conference, it emerged that the client had stumped up for a business-class flight.
"Father's Day is right around the corner and once again I'm stumped," Silverman says in a new Howler Media promo.
" But Fox, 30, found herself stumped when she didn't quite know the difference between "Netflix and chill" or "getting lit.
Homicide detectives were initially stumped over why someone would murder 31-year-old and reached out to Seinn for help.
The Orioles were so stumped that they ordered Palmer to have his teeth pulled as a remedy for the shoulder.
"We love you, Alex," Gaur wrote after being stumped on the answer ... drawing a heart to symbolize the word love.
There is no playbook for this type of election year, which has stumped pundits and taken unprecedented twists and turns.
In the meantime, policymakers are stumped as to why wage growth remains meager despite a jobs market nearing full employment.
Trump stumped for Strange at one rally, but was displeased at a lack of energy he perceived in the candidate.
Donald Trump Jr. already has some campaign experience in Montana, having stumped for Gianforte last year during his special election.
For his part, Kid Rock has been openly Republican for a while now — in 2012 he stumped for Mitt Romney.
Especially after the election of President Trump, she found herself "stumped" as she tried to resist the play's implicit passivity.
They couldn't get closer than 19883 yards away from the birds, and were stumped on how to get them back.
Actress and musician Mandy Moore stumped for Pete Buttigieg in the first-in-the-nation caucus state earlier this month.
At times, I found myself stumped in China to get a source to respond to an email or a question.
Their climavore project was commissioned by Atlas Arts, a Scottish cultural agency, which stumped up £150,000 ($186,000) of public subsidy.
Yet a devious clue — "It ends with 'zyzzyva,' in brief" — stumped many of our solvers in the May 3 puzzle.
The files showed up in my Macbook's Photos app in an unreadable file format; even our IT desk was stumped.
It was a crime spree that killed nine people, stumped the police for months and left residents of Phoenix unnerved.
Britain's sizeable contingent swelled for the semi-final against Spain after the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) stumped up for tickets.
Obama made similar comments at a Milwaukee rally earlier in the day when he stumped for Wisconsin Democrats, including Sen.
Because he and his wife often go cashless, they were sometimes stumped when one of their four children needed cash.
From math equations that stumped the internet to illustrations with hidden objects, people enjoyed taking on viral challenges in 2019.
A few clues that required a similar approach to this one were at 34D, which stumped me for a bit.
The perfectly good cash caused thousands of dollars worth of plumbing damage and officials are stumped by the seemingly pointless destruction.
I ask my students sometimes to come up with a movie where a scientist is the good guy, and they're stumped.
Researchers have been stumped as to how the moths navigate to such precisely located caves without ever having been there before.
Sanders and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, who spent the last two days in Atlanta, actively stumped for Ellison.
While we can clearly discern his motives (watermelon is a pretty tasty fruit), we're still stumped about a certain logistical factor.
If it's got you stumped, the agency will publish the answer to all the stages on its website in early February.
The exploding segment of the population suffering from certain food ailments is skyrocketing, and experts are stumped on the reasons why.
The entry, with the clue " '___ Ben Adhem' (Leigh Hunt poem)," was in the April 3 crossword puzzle and stumped many solvers.
To be honest, I was stumped by this simple fact for a good 30 minutes and Swift Playgrounds didn't quite help.
Ahead, a breakdown of the questions that stumped hundreds of thousands of HQties and led to frantic Google searches for validation.
Similarly, the "What To Do" skill will let Alexa make the decision when you're stumped about what activity to do next.
Warren stumped for Clinton on Monday, and both Obama and Biden will appear on the campaign trail for her next week.
The S9 lets in considerably more light and is capable of taking decent pictures in settings that utterly stumped the competition.
The car's owner doesn't personally know Daryl and is stumped as to why Meghan Trainor's husband allegedly screwed with the whip.
If you're totally stumped on a page of Where's Waldo and ready to file a missing persons report, you're in luck.
Shonda Rhimes produces DNC video Rhimes also joined some stars of her various shows in a video that stumped for Clinton.
She was a rumored candidate ahead of the 2016 race and stumped for Clinton in the general election, harshly criticizing Trump.
In the meantime, see if you're stumped by any of our obscure facts about the Princess of Themyscira, aka Wonder Woman!
Earlier this year, one system based on the steppingstone principle mastered two video games that had stumped popular machine learning methods.
Absent a coherent alternative, populists will find receptive audiences when they promise easy solutions to puzzles that have stumped the wonks.
She ended up in the office of an endocrinologist, Dr. Maria New, who also was stumped but determined to find answers.
And all that comes even though he only made his first early-state swing last weekend as he stumped in Iowa.
When you're stumped on what to give a loved one for the holidays, a photo gift is always a good idea.
He had stumped for Bush Sr. and Bush Jr. in the past, and held on to hope for a third round.
A recent night's playlist stumped Shazaam, a welcome shift from the popular bars nearby playing Top 40 and pseudo-underground electro.
All through last year, even as Mr. Williams stumped for Hillary Clinton, he was certain Mr. Trump would win the election.
" When Ivan suddenly asks, "Who is Malina?" she thinks, seeming more stumped than secretive: "I don't have an answer for that.
When the specialist was stumped, she sent the patient to Geerling, a neurologist who focused on dementia and other cognitive diseases.
Her case stumped veterinarians, who had already ruled out many of the obvious culprits, including parasites, irritable-bowel disease and diabetes.
Kimmel's question on Trump leaves Kanye West stumped West took to Twitter over the weekend to explain what he says happened.
Yet Clanachan and investors, who each stumped up $3 million franchise fees, believe the CPL can not only survive but thrive.
But even if its Japanese backer stumped up another $750 million, Neumann would have fallen well short of his fundraising target.
The entry, clued as "'___ Ben Adhem' (Leigh Hunt poem)," was in the Tuesday, April 3, crossword puzzle and stumped many solvers.
For years, authorities were stumped by what local media has called the worst serial murder case in the country's modern history.
Tim Huelskamp (R-Kan.), who lost his primary, and stumped for Darryl Glenn, a long-shot in the Colorado Senate race.
She began working her way through it, mesmerized, and when she got stuck, her mother would explain whatever had stumped her.
Fifty-nine big Chinese firms dutifully stumped up 50 billion yuan (US$5003 billion) in starting capital and it was away.
Perhaps because it's embarrassing for one of the world's most powerful companies to say they're stumped by this kind of problem.
Black Lives Matter protesters have repeatedly interrupted her events and have occasionally heckled Bill Clinton as he stumped for his wife.
Of course, the former Indiana hoops coach is a massive Trump fan -- and even stumped for him along the campaign trail.
Notably, even Changpeng Zhao, the CEO of one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges, Binance, appeared stumped by the price surge as well.
A 10-year-old boy's father was stumped by the question, and submitted a photo of the assignment to Facebook for help.
For no good reason, I was stumped on thinking of a good example of small code (syntax) having huge effects (machine-space).
Have you ever been stumped by a virus or other computer or tech problem and not been able to resolve the issue?
Since Sanders and rising progressive star Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez stumped for Welder a few weeks ago, he's kicked up his fundraising game.
This leaves many primary care physicians who are willing to screen for postpartum depression stumped on where to refer patients for help.
For example, Safeway, a grocery chain, and Walgreens, a pharmacy giant, respectively stumped up around $400m and $140m to collaborate with Theranos.
It may seem as if the AskTSA team has likely seen it all by now, but Burl said they sometimes get stumped.
Arrange yours in a way that makes sense to you — but if you're stumped, here are a few ways to get started.
Steve King, the Iowa congressman admired by farmers who has stumped with Cruz all week, jumped in to defend his favorite candidate.
The Sanders campaign stumped up $55,060 in TV ads in the three states holding Democratic contests, and 53,564 Democrats felt the Bern.
But MESSENGER data indicated that Mercury's surface is very iron-poor, leaving astronomers stumped about where the planet's dark coloring comes from.
As BuzzFeed News reports, this fun trivia night fact recently stumped a US college professor, who failed a student as a result.
It appears to have happened when her preferred presidential candidate, for whom she stumped, lost in a squeaker to an actual monster.
Barr positioned himself as a close ally of the president, who stumped for the congressman in the final days of the midterms.
Indeed, genes that often seem related to diseases have stumped researchers in terms of the role they actually play in the condition.
For the last few weeks, the two sides have stumped for their positions before Congress and in the court of public opinion.
Despite millions of tutorials available at our fingertips, some techniques — like the deceptively effortless no-makeup makeup look — still leave many stumped.
" As the company explained at launch, there are thousands of answers that had previously stumped Alexa, like "Where was Barbara Bush buried?
One of my very favorites was ALIEN and I got a bit stumped by LOBAR, inexcusably, as it's evergreen crossword fill fodder.
Cory Booker and Deval Patrick, the former governor of Massachusetts, both stumped for Jones in the critical last weekend before the election.
On the eve of the pivotal Michigan primary, former rivals Kamala Harris and Cory Booker stumped for Biden at a Detroit rally.
The Talea Ensemble returned to give Mr. Haas's score a forceful performance, though in humorous moments the music sounded a bit stumped.
If you&aposre stumped, UrbanStems has some sweet prewritten options for you, but you can completely customize this part on your own.
But it appears that no one under the age of 10 has died from the virus — a finding that has stumped researchers.
President Trump stumped in South Carolina on Friday and is vowing to chip away at the Democratic Party's support among black voters.
Esvelt was briefly stumped, but then he made an obvious connection: ticks get Lyme and other infectious diseases from white-footed mice.
He's crisscrossed the state with the president's son, Donald Jr., and stumped with Vice President Mike Pence and Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke.
They were completely stumped as to why they made good money but couldn&apost get their credit card balance down to zero.
Before appearing with an ethically mix group of supporters for the gun control announcement, Trudeau stumped along a commercial stretch of Toronto.
Hillary Clinton's name appears only once, when he notes that he stumped for Bernie Sanders in Iowa but ultimately voted for Mrs.
It cut across bike lanes illegally and was stumped by what to do when it came across a pedestrian in the crosswalk.
In short, they are stumped by the popularity of Trump's "Make America Great Again" slogan, because for them their America is great.
Booker and Harris have stumped in South Carolina more than any other candidate, but the state is still Biden's race to lose.
While Remond stumped for suffrage in the North, Charlotte Rollin of Charleston, S.C., pursued the same mission in the Reconstruction-era South.
When congressional Republicans tried to repeal Obamacare, Mitch McConnell compared the challenge to solving a Rubik's cube — and he ended up stumped.
In Hampstead, a posh bit of London, residents last year stumped up £210,000 in four weeks to pay for officers through the scheme.
Stumbling through a stash of application forms alone at a local library, Tjie had been stumped by even the most basic bureaucratic questions.
A group of 28 volunteers was then asked to determine which photos were genuine and which were frauds—and overwhelmingly, they were stumped.
But the wave patterns don't really match anything the astronomers would expect from the star, leaving them stumped as to the signal's origins.
"The team of engineers working on the project were stumped until one decided to cut a pillow and work from there," he says.
The celestial body has been the subject of intrigue due to its odd behavior—its highly erratic flickering has thus far stumped scientists.
Many investors were stumped: The Chinese stock markets already had a trading halt mechanism, so isn't the introduction of a circuit breaker superfluous?
The manipulated footage falsely informed viewers that the VCDL members had been stumped and had no basis for their position on background checks.
When they got back to an Airbnb after meeting up in public, Ellis says the couple seemed stumped as to what to do.
Animal experts have been stumped by feline behaviour for centuries: mainly because, unlike dogs, cats flat-out refuse to cooperate with controlled researchers.
Jordan's death was central to McBath's 2018 campaign, in which she stumped for gun control alongside issues like improving access to health care.
Starting off Saturday morning, Handel stumped with two of President Trump's Cabinet secretaries: Price and Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue, a former Georgia governor.
The first time Sandra* was pregnant and unable to find relief from her extreme morning sickness, she stumped every doctor in her path.
The problem stumped even Apple's V.I.P. support team, which got involved after Mr. Viswanathan emailed Apple's chief executive, Timothy D. Cook, for help.
Trump Jr. has stumped for Rosendale in the state and helped raise more than $130,85033 for his campaign at a fundraiser last month.
Among one of the biggest unknowns surrounding the cryptocurrency is how to value it, and it's stumped even the most veteran market watchers.
Amanda was stumped too, and we realized if we didn't ask Betsy how it worked before 7 pm, we'd never figure it out.
The first time Sandra* was pregnant and unable to find relief from her extreme morning sickness, she stumped every doctor in her path.
Later on, after playing the Warren-themed game, Ms. Smith explained a phrase that had stumped those gathered in Ms. DeVries's family room.
As for the question that stumped me and Ms. Norris, Mr. Mantell said Pearson had already spotted a problem and revised the question.
I was stumped — looking for local TV stations, as if it were 133 — forgetting, again, that Washington, D.C., has lettered streets, abbreviated STS.
Introducing the president as he stumped for Republican candidates was Rush Limbaugh, the radio host who was born and raised in Cape Girardeau.
For non-trading employees who can work from home, they have also stumped up for recorded phone lines, faster servers and additional screens.
But the police were stumped by the terrorized hostages' apparent sympathy for their captor, behavior that is now widely known as Stockholm syndrome.
Then it was off to Iowa, where Ocasio-Cortez stumped for Sanders at electric rallies and knocked doors with his organizers and volunteers.
In Turkey, stumped by the visa and admissions process, Mr. Agha started to lose hope of coming to America and began learning German.
Sometimes when I'm really stumped, I'll walk over to the Philadelphia Museum and look at one or two things, and then walk home.
Called Magic Sudoku, the app takes advantage of iOS 11's capabilities, and it's most useful for those stumped by a particularly hard puzzle.
Investor — who stumped for President at the Republican National Convention and has remained close to the president — believes the era of globalization is over.
Ellen DeGeneres probably thought she was warming them up with an easy question, but stumped the co-stars when she asked how they met.
She stumped for her father during his election campaign and worked extensively on his behalf on causes such as child care and climate change.
Venture capitalists, for example, stumped up ¥92.8bn ($900m) in the first half of this year, up from ¥76.5bn in the same period in 2015.
He said he "stopped the blue wave," noting 9 of 11 candidates who he stumped for in the final week of the race won.
The International Olympic Committee will reportedly releasing an official statement on the green pool this afternoon, although officials are apparently stumped at the moment.
Minnette was composing a list of 13 reasons why 13 Reasons Why is the best Netflix original, but was stumped for the 13th. 8.
It is not certain investors would even back such a move, having already stumped up 29.3 billion euros in four capital raises since 33.
He told the left-leaning "The Young Turks" web series on Tuesday that "it is a bit disappointing" that Sanders hasn't stumped for him.
As he sat at his keyboard one day, stumped in his search for the right theme music, Snow put his elbow on the keys.
The spinner drew Niroshan Dickwella forward with his third delivery to get him stumped before trapping Tillakaratne Dilshan leg-before wicket with the sixth.
And because the host of issues plaguing the region are decades old, many experts are stumped as to what's driving the new migration patterns.
Vice President Pence has also stumped on Balderson's behalf, and the Republican National Committee has invested heavily in its get-out-the-vote operation.
Lena Dunham -  The "Girls" star  is one of Clinton's most active campaign surrogates and has stumped for her on the campaign trail in Iowa.
Armed with Trump's date of birth and social security number, the duo reportedly made it to a final security question but were ultimately stumped.
Clinton or another high-profile surrogate has stumped in the state every day this week, before the last day of early voting on Saturday.
Many platforms are investing in technologies to weed out Deepfakes, but some are becoming so sophisticated that even journalists are being stumped by them.
There's masterful and smooth cluing through this whole grid; I was stumped more often than I was misdirected, although I wanted "rads" for REMS.
A number of prominent party leaders from both parties, including Hillary Clinton and Mr. Trump, had endorsed and stumped for candidates in New York.
President Trump stumped for his tax plan at a manufacturing industry convention in Washington, arguing it would be "rocket fuel" to propel economic growth.
I was stumped on which ones were actually good because they all seemed to have some kind of marketing spin promising this or that.
Instead of the typical clue about a classic character of literature and film, this entry stumped many of our solvers in the Thursday, Sept.
Orcel apologized to Botin, reminding her that UBS had stumped up people's deferred pay in the past, and hinting at a possible legal response.
The one contestant who has captivated and stumped the judges and social media since she stepped into the ring is The Masked Singer's Kangaroo.
Continuing a tradition of humor Ferry's two sons, Michael and Chris, were stumped on what to get their dad for his birthday this year.
Orcel apologized to Botin, reminding her that UBS had stumped up people's deferred pay in the past, and hinting at a possible legal response.
Biden stumped in these districts in 2018 and candidates welcomed his help, a sign that he's the strongest choice to do it in 2020.
The best brain-teasing puzzles that stumped the internet in 2019Can you tell which rabbit doesn&apost have a twin in this viral brainteaser?
The best brain-teasing puzzles that stumped the internet in 2019Can you tell which rabbit doesn&apost have a twin in this viral brainteaser?
If you're stumped for ideas, Mr. Shelley recommends grabbing a thesaurus and jotting down words that sound like either person's first or last names.
This week's rallies follow a Saturday appearance in West Virginia, where Trump stumped for Patrick Morrisey, who is hoping to defeat vulnerable incumbent Sen.
Just this weekend, Trump's Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue described the stakes of the governor's race as "cotton-pickin' important" while he stumped for DeSantis.
On Sunday, while I was preparing myself for bed and mindlessly scrolling through Twitter, Lilly Singh's tweet with rainbow-colored hearts, left me stumped.
During last year's parliamentary campaign, when Mr Navalny stumped for the opposition party RPR-Parnas, he spoke of sneaking into parliament and building a coalition.
Answer: (Direct, unblinking, eye contact) We don't know whether Buchanan's interviewee was stumped by the question, or maybe considered the answer too obvious for words.
Dubnyk was stumped for an answer when asked how the team could come out with such an uninspired performance with so much on the line.
Read more: 38 mind-boggling optical illusions that have stumped the internet The first illusion he created was the frog, which is still Stotter's favorite.
Expect to write about everything from what celebrities look like without makeup to optical illusions that stumped the internet to the rudest cities in America.
Soon enough, Vimeo had stumped up the cash for the project, and Bundick found himself and his band halfway between San Francisco and Death Valley.
So, if you're stumped for a Halloween costume, there's no better place to look than the timely, pop culture events that bound us all together.
Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren, progressive favorites who have stumped for Clinton, could push the issue of campaign finance reform in a possible Clinton administration.
She gets stumped for inspiration too, just like the rest of us girls standing in front of our closet asking something to speak to us.
He seems stumped by Iran's economic problems and may try to buy his way back into the good graces of the public with increased spending.
Apple engineers have been stumped by a few different features already, so who knows if this one will actually make it into the iPhone 8.
Trump flew to Baton Rouge for an election-eve rally on Kennedy's behalf, and Vice President-elect Mike Pence earlier stumped for Kennedy as well.
Police, the FBI, journalists, missing persons experts, countless amateur detectives—they all tried to figure out who Kyle was, and they all wound up stumped.
Then, when Sanders finds a promising answer or two, she brings that data to her patient and their stumped physicians as a jumping off point.
Kasich, meanwhile, has stumped on a narrative about the state's comeback, balancing the budget and putting Ohio back on firmer financial footing after the recession.
Despite being a self-proclaimed international party girl—one who has been DJing and producing "queer" parties for the past five years—I was stumped.
Schumer introduced herself as a "plus, plus-size actress," stumped for gun control, and hit on Lily Tomlin, who she thought really should have won.
Four companies had already been called in and the whole property had been stripped down, but the smell was still there and everyone was stumped.
These days, a single fine can be in the billions: in 2014 BNP Paribas stumped up $8.9bn for violating sanctions on Sudan, Iran and Cuba.
High-wattage political leaders fanned out for her around the country: Her husband, Bill, stumped in Colorado, as President Obama rallied voters in North Carolina.
Viral optical illusions, like a video where people couldn&apost determine if an animal was a rabbit or a bird, stumped the internet this year.
She has stumped for the senator in her home state of Nevada and also in Colorado and has made several TV appearances for the campaign.
After picking through much of the upper right, my letters spread south and west, petering out at the lower left corner, which stumped me most.
Dr. Augustine said he meets regularly with emergency physicians from overseas, and his foreign colleagues are stumped by his stories of struggles with drug shortages.
But last year, his rival Mr. Lee surprised, winning one game against AlphaGo out of five after a brilliant and unconventional move stumped the software.
The topic of cryptocurrencies meanwhile has had central bankers stumped about how to approach regulation for an asset that resists regulatory oversight by its nature.
Trump was personally involved in the effort to recruit Cramer into the race and stumped for the three-term GOP lawmaker Friday night in Fargo.
She's stumped for her in Pennsylvania, Virginia and North Carolina and has appeared in radio ads geared toward African-American voters airing in battleground states.
Concord, New Hampshire (CNN)Jill Biden isn't a stranger to the presidential campaign trail, having stumped for her husband's bid for president and vice president.
For nearly a decade, the gruesome discovery of 11 bodies over two years near a beach on Long Island has terrified residents and stumped investigators.
Below is some language you can use as a starting point in determining what to say to your friend if you're feeling a bit stumped.
Katie Porter stumped multimillionaire JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon during a hearing Wednesday with a simple question: How are workers supposed to make ends meet?
Trump flew to Baton Rouge for an election-eve rally on Kennedy's behalf, and Vice President-elect Mike Pence earlier stumped for Kennedy as well.
But when Howard Stern had Donald, Ivanka and Don Jr. on his show in 2006 and asked them a multiplication question, they were all stumped.
And now, the Ontario man whose disappearance had stumped investigators for 30 years, is preparing to reconnect with his mother, who thought he was dead.
He stumped for 7 California congressional candidates over the weekend ... with an eye toward the Dems recapturing the House of Representatives in the November mid-terms.
In one study earlier this year, researchers traced the origin of a brain disorder that had previously stumped scientists to a particular type of gut bacteria.
For his part, Trump himself believed that the midterm elections are ultimately about him and his presidency, rather than about the candidates for whom he's stumped.
The Executive Committee approved a staff recommendation to focus on two possible options that fall well short of what Tory stumped for during his election campaign.
He seems stumped about why there is such a disconnect between what he views as strong market fundamentals and the negative way the market is acting.
Trump struck an optimistic tone as he announced his intention to broker a lasting peace to end the decades-old conflict that has stumped his predecessors.
It seems Cher was stumped by the very process of signing up for the service, which requires you to fill out a style and personality quiz.
The last is a get-out-the-vote concert rally with The Strokes, another of the popular bands that have stumped for him in recent weeks.
The new anti-corruption law does away with the need to prove an explicit link between a gift and a favour, which had often stumped prosecutors.
Instead, as soldiers who had lost legs, arms, noses and ears to frostbite stumped about the dance floors, they resulted in scenes of Goya-ish grotesquerie.
The government has committed $150m to fund the new scheme and the World Bank has stumped up the remaining $300m needed for the first five years.
In 1999, then-GOP frontrunner George W. Bush was stumped when asked by a Boston reporter to name the leaders of Chechnya, Taiwan, India and Pakistan.
The breakdown in the usual economic relationship between employment, wages and inflation has stumped the BoE as well as other central banks witnessing a similar phenomenon.
If you're still stumped on what to buy for your loved ones, we've got a wide variety of gift guides for you to peruse right here.
If you're stumped for ideas, you can head to Amazon's Mother's Day Gift Shop, thoughtfully separated by categories like Thoughtful Gestures, Spa Days, and Quirky Gifts.
In the latter case, teachers or tutors could pop into a mobile application to guide a user through the problem that has them stumped, for example.
On paper, this seems pretty straightforward, but once you're faced with the hundreds of thousands of jersey tops on the market, it's easy to get stumped.
In Aldo versus Edgar II, the pivot was even more frequently used by Aldo and it left Edgar just as stumped as the first time around.
Trump has not hit the campaign trail in support of Gillespie, but Vice President Pence stumped for the former Republican National Committee chairman earlier this month.
And as stumped as they were that someone had swiped it, forest officials were just as astonished when someone returned the boulder, sometime during Halloween night.
In these cases—a point of ongoing debate as driverless technology advances—even the commission was stumped, and said the system should defer to human decision.
In fact, as a Harvard student, she made a point of meeting each candidate in the 2000 presidential election when they stumped in nearby New Hampshire.
Following setbacks at Juno, Celgene is paying less than the $93 a share it stumped up for just under 10 percent of the company in 2015.
The New Jersey governor ended his campaign in February after a poor showing in the New Hampshire primary has since endorsed Trump and stumped for him.
I was inordinately stumped by this entry and hit a dead end at its crossing with 45D, too, as I knew nothing of California's Fort ORD.
But the foundation is strong and its potential is exciting, and, as Google Home will sometimes tell you when it's stumped, it's "learning more every day."
"We have already stumped up a lot money for the various funds that have been cobbled together to help weak banks," one of the sources said.
As a part of the effort, his campaign posted video of the debate that was obviously doctored to make it seem like Bloomberg stumped his opponents.
President Donald Trump campaigned for GOP candidate Rick Saccone on Saturday and former Vice President Joe Biden stumped for the Democratic candidate Conor Lamb last week.
Times Insider Jim Sanborn, an artist who created Kryptos, a cryptographic puzzle that has stumped enthusiasts for three decades, emailed me this month with a hint.
If you're stumped on what exactly a unique-useful home gift looks like, we've rounded up ten shining examples in a range of price points ahead.
Morgan), stumped by murder victims who seemingly have no connection to one another and disappointingly immune to the cushiony charms of his partner, Cowles (Abbie Cornish).
"Even if it was within the tradition and the norm for columnists to say, 'Here's who you should vote for,' I would be stumped," he said.
The contrast has stumped Ford supporters — how can Republicans weigh the credibility of the two people in question and not be at least wary of Kavanaugh?
Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez stumped for Welder last month, with the progressive candidate winning despite criticism of his policies, including free college and student loan forgiveness.
Last year, stumped by the stalled recovery in exports, Poloz told a reporter that "if you get some good ideas, let me know" - a candor some appreciate.
But both also hold vast wells of amateur experienced that they can draw on and are hardly going to be stumped for ideas when meeting another southpaw.
The makeup of the mass, now known as the Medusa Fossae formation, stumped researchers for decades because they were never able to determine how it got there.
"If they had just screened me and asked me what party affiliation Senator Menendez had, or what state he represented, I would have been stumped," he said.
While 360-degree cameras are a fairly exciting idea, that excitement tends to flame out pretty quick as soon as you're stumped for reasons to use it.
" On its explanatory page, Amazon lists some sample questions that have stumped Alexa like, "Where was the world's largest wave surfed?" and "Where was Barbara Bush buried?
The discovery may shed light on how the brains of dinosaurs and other ancient creatures evolved over millions of years, an area that has long stumped researchers.
Whether Noah was truly stumped on the concept of a "hall pass" or he was just feigning ignorance to create an engaging bit remains to be seen.
Since Clinton clinched the Democratic nomination this summer, the president has campaigned twice in North Carolina as well as Florida, and stumped in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Nevada.
But if you're wondering why your matches are sparse or why you've been ghosted on so frequently, you might be stumped as to what you're doing wrong.
As to the mutts in the survey, I can't give anything away, but good luck with "Maxine," and "Jack," two dogs in the survey that stumped me.
But the original Monkey Island doesn't often leave you stumped, staring a red herring in the face as you plead with a troll to let you pass.
I found myself at a point where I had about a half-dozen puzzles I needed to solve, and I was absolutely stumped on all of them.
But it was also just wild to watch someone representing the campaign of the "Ten Commandments Judge" be completely stumped on a new fact about the Bible.
Trump spoke earlier Friday at a GOP rally in Baton Rouge, La., where he stumped for Louisiana Senate hopeful John Kennedy (R) ahead of Saturday's runoff election.
Since the start of October, Trump has stumped for GOP candidates in Tennessee, Mississippi, Minnesota, Kansas, Ohio, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Nevada, Arizona, Montana, Texas, Wisconsin, among other spots.
Kaine, who stumped with Clinton Thursday in Annandale, Virginia, lashed out at presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump as he showcased his appeal as a potential running mate.
Fed officials have been stumped by the trend in financial conditions, which actually have loosened during the five rate increases the committee has approved since December 2015.
It's the question that has plagued Reddit for years, and today it stumped the next likely member of the Supreme Court of the United States of America.
But all agree they have seen nothing like the latest possible case, which has stumped the authorities for three weeks: the curious matter of the bodiless heart.
Sanders's planned appearance at the rallies comes days after another high-profile progressive, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, stumped for El-Sayed in Grand Rapids, Flint, Detroit and Ypsilanti.
Since ending his bid, the Vermont Independent has stumped for Clinton across the country and is stepping up his appearances in the final weeks of the campaign.
If Microsoft was announcing a new Age of Mythology then I might know where Relic would be taking things, but Age of Empires IV leaves me stumped.
Clinton's best of the campaign — as she stumped alongside President Obama for the first time and received his hearty endorsement — ended up as one of her worst.
When I'm stumped for story ideas, I very often think back to his first film, "Gates of Heaven," about these pet cemetery businesses in a strange community.
Earlier Thursday, Mr. Obama stumped in Newark for Philip D. Murphy, the Democratic nominee for governor in New Jersey, largely ignoring Mr. Murphy's Republican opponent, Lt. Gov.
Pearce was a vocal backer of Trump in 2016 — and even stumped for him — but has since bucked the president's border wall proposal, slamming it as impractical.
By the time previews for the 2014 movie came out, footage looked so realistic that even stop-motion experts were stumped as to how it was made.
What does that have to do with the golf great Lorena OCHOA Reyes, whose presence stumped many of our solvers in the Monday, May 21, crossword puzzle?
One of the Russian scientists who explained this phenomenon, known as the Cherenkov effect, stumped our solvers last week in the Thursday puzzle by David J. Kahn.
It's pronounced like this, actually… Story at a glance Take a stab at pronouncing my name on this byline and chances are you'll be minorly stumped. Why?
Representative Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii, who could make the October forum with two more qualifying polls, also stumped across Iowa at Labor Day weekend picnics and parades.
"The hospitals were stumped," her family said, until doctors at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center were able to give her a diagnosis in her final days.
Washington (CNN)Thursday's confirmation of William Barr as the next attorney general has forced a question that's left many in Washington stumped: where will Matt Whitaker go?
Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson this week stumped for a proposed reorganization of the division of his agency responsible for protecting critical infrastructure from digital threats.
So if you're still stumped on what to get your little one this year, order the Frozen II Monopoly edition now to get it before Dec. 24.
If you&aposre still stumped about what to get your loved ones for the holidays, consider a gift that helps your loved ones live healthier and happier.
"Looking at how these recipes put together different ingredients got us a lot closer on a lot of other projects that have had us stumped," he said.
One thing the justice and I did have in common, however, was this: he stumped around the country to persuade citizens of the rightness of his "originalist" approach to the Constitution; I stumped around the country (still do) to persuade citizens to abolish the death penalty, laying out my arguments through stories of personal experience, beliefs of my Catholic faith and logical, fact-infused arguments, including Constitutional analysis.
A California-based group of volunteers called the DNA Doe Project has also used the database to identify two bodies that stumped authorities for more than a decade.
In one intriguing study published earlier this year, researchers traced the roots of a brain disorder that had long stumped scientists to a particular type of gut bacteria.
In Maryland, Cruz's state backers have expressed optimism about picking off a few delegates in places ranging from the Baltimore suburbs, where Cruz stumped Monday, to inner cities.
They've produced airplanes, launched satellites and churned out some of the best smartphones, so it seems almost incredible that China has been stumped by the humble ballpoint pen.
If it's stumped, it falls back to a team of human staffers who try to help, and then teach M to do the job by itself next time.
He donated to Barack Obama's first presidential campaign and earlier this year stumped up cash for Kamala Harris, who won a California senate seat in this month's election.
Unless you're doing a specific themed tree, most of your ornaments are probably random gifts from stumped grandparents, Holiday party gift swaps, or you kids' obligatory class crafts.
If you're still stumped as to which songs to choose, you're in luck because Spotify has rounded up its top 10 most popular songs for sex and dates.
Cory Gardner, two younger Republicans, stumped on behalf of Rubio, trying to underscore his message that the party needs a fresher face and a new generation of leaders.
A social media rescue When the amateur photograph of a Syrian refugee sparked a viral campaign and an international search for Abdul, aid workers and journalists were stumped.
Last month, Ryan also stumped and raised cash for Georgia Republican Karen Handel, who's facing Democrat Jon Ossoff in a closely watched special runoff election on June 20.
Many people seem to think that America's Muslim community already knows how to talk about this issue, but we're just as stumped as the country's non-Muslim majority.
Oprah on Thursday stumped for Abrams, telling a cheering crowd that their votes will not be "denied" amid allegations of voter suppression in the state led by Republicans.
For Trump, who stumped for many of Tuesday's GOP Senate winners, this may seem like a particularly important moment, one that proves that he is an unparalleled campaigner.
Some candidates can get stumped, but Salesforce asks these three questions to help interviewees understand that the company is looking for leaders who will make a social impact.
Clinton recently campaigned in North Carolina, where she stumped for Ross and encouraged voters to head to the polls early to support Democrats in the down-ballot races.
There was just enough for me to sink my teeth into before getting stumped, and the head-scratchers were conceived so well that finally finishing was true gratification.
The UKIP leader stumped for the president-elect during his campaign, introducing him at a rally in Mississippi and attempting to spin reporters after the second presidential debate.
His brother, who has not stumped for anyone since leaving the presidency, hit the campaign trail this week as did Bush's other family members, including his mother, Barbara.
One evening a month, the Fixers Collective convenes at the Hack Manhattan workshop to repair busted phones, computers and other gadgets brought to them by the stumped public.
The campaign swing this weekend is Pocan's first time joining Sanders on the trail, while both Ocasio-Cortez and Moore have stumped for Sanders on the road before.
If you're feeling stumped on a particular puzzle, it is often a good idea to step away and try something else, then come back later with fresh eyes.
A half-century ago, St. Louis officials publicly stumped for the monetarist theories of Milton Friedman and were criticized for clashing with the Fed leadership of the day.
But I have written about computer security and encryption at various stages of my career, and Mr. Sanborn created a cryptographic puzzle that has stumped enthusiasts for decades.
While the economy has showed substantial growth since President Donald Trump took office, policymakers have been stumped over the apparent lack of paycheck growth for many working Americans.
When Madison Hahamy's editor assigned her to write a profile of a 22018-year-old shooting victim named David A. Thomas, she was stumped for almost a year.
It means a nearly bankrupt young woman can stop paying for stumped doctors and know she can have a child without fear of passing on crippling muscle pain.
It means a nearly bankrupt young woman can stop paying for stumped doctors and know she can have a child without fear of passing on crippling muscle pain.
Mr. Levin and Mr. Hannity, along with the president's eldest son and a handful of lesser-known Fox personalities, have all stumped with Mr. DeSantis in recent weeks.
I crowed with prideful glee when my suggestion that she investigate a half-hidden clue led to her at last moving on from where she'd been stumped in Myst.
And if you're still stumped on what to get Dad for Father's Day, you're sure to find something at one of these popular stops (and at a discount, too).
Vice President Mike Pence, who voted absentee in his home state of Indiana, also stumped for Braun in the months leading up to the election, highlighting his business experience.
The most telling reception from Wisconsin voters could have been the chilly one given to Sarah Palin, who stumped for Trump at a Milwaukee County GOP event Friday night.
It's similar in a sense to IBM's Dr. Watson, which was able to determine a rare form of leukemia in a patient after doctors had been stumped for years.
Some of The West Wing cast gathered together to travel across Ohio, over the weekend, reliving their fictional political backgrounds as they stumped for real Democratic Presidential nominee Clinton.
The decline in shares of Centene after its much better-than-expected earnings report stumped even its Chairman and CEO, Michael Neidorff, he told Cramer in a Wednesday interview.
The LAPD are stumped, who is this giant shadow racing away every time on a tiny bike, leaving wet tire tracks all the way back to the Staple Center?
George W. Bush stumped for his younger brother for the first time Monday night, attending a rally in North Charleston along with his wife, former first lady Laura Bush.
Facing those threats, Ryan has warmed significantly to Trump in the closing days of the election, sounding a note of unity as he's stumped around the country and Wisconsin.
If you're stumped and don't know what to get the man in your life, or if you were pinching pennies for something special that's now sold out, don't worry.
He was already familiar with my standby recommendation in that price range, the Sony MDR-7506 studio monitors, but I was stumped to come up with many other choices.
"Whenever I am stumped for a new dessert, wherever I am in the world, I can open that book and reread it for inspiration," she wrote in an email.
LeVell has enlisted support from Corey Lewandowski, Trump's first campaign manager, and Pastor Mark Burns, a high-profile Trump surrogate, who stumped for him at a rally this week.
Obama stumped for seven House candidates in California this weekend and has plans to make a stop next week in Ohio for gubernatorial nominee Richard Cordray, his office said.
Winfrey stumped for Abrams on Thursday and has been campaigning door-to-door for the candidate, who is seeking to become the first black female governor in U.S. history.
And while the concept of a bond that investors have to pay for is no longer new, some of Wall Street's most seasoned investors are still stumped by it.
The family had been stumped about the cause, until the announcement last week that the Early Childhood School was among the buildings where elevated lead levels had been found.
Two of Fox News' veteran hosts — Sean Hannity and Jeanine Pirro — literally appeared onstage with President Trump and stumped for Republicans during the president's rally in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
Bognar stumped for Trump in advance of the Iowa caucus in hopes of swaying his fellow students on the very liberal, pro-Bernie Drake University campus in Des Moines.
This despite the fact that Mr. Sanders stumped for her in 2018, delivering a fiery address in Ann Arbor laced with the very ideas Ms. Whitmer now considers divisive.
That stance angered some Republicans from the region who had stumped for the project, including Representative Rodney Frelinghuysen from northern New Jersey and Representative Peter King from Long Island.
Falwell has used his role as a religious leader to endorse political candidates, including Trump, for whom he stumped in a Washington Post essay, comparing him to Winston Churchill.
DNA sequencing identified a genetic cause of 41 out of 683 cases that had stumped doctors, according to the study that was published in February in npj Genomic Medicine.
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Last week, his campaign tweeted a video clip from the Democratic debate that was edited to suggest he embarrassingly stumped other candidates with a question about starting a business.
A California man is suspected of killing five of his infant children born between 1992 and 2001 in a case that had stumped investigators for years, officials announced Monday.
Marvel did not respond when asked about the fictional nation's apparent temporary trade agreement with the U.S. Tseng said earlier in the day he was stumped by the discovery.
This includes the major upset in June by Ocasio-Cortez, who trounced a longtime House incumbent, Joseph Crowley, in New York, and who recently stumped for Harris in Delaware.
I met with one such tracking expert and, on condition of anonymity, the Border Patrol agent described a scenario that had her and her colleagues stumped for some time.
Howard Schultz sounded stumped today when asked the price of a staple that wasn't coffee — a reminder of the campaign-trail hazards for billionaires trying to project a common touch.
Though Netflix and Brit Marling's uber twisty sci-fi show has seriously stumped viewers and sent Reddit into a theorizing frenzy, the inspiration for The OA is actually somewhat simple.
One of the world's most famous scientists has admitted that he is stumped by the popularity of Donald Trump - or the need for the U.K. to leave the European Union.
From Santana, to The Smiths, British rap, and even a wacky Polish jam—the guys continually stumped each other, while also learning even more about each other's varied musical tastes.
Just last year, IBM's Watson grabbed headlines after diagnosing a 60-year-old woman's rare form of leukemia within 10 minutes after doctors in Japan had been stumped for months.
If you're stumped on what to get some of the people you love — or the people whose politics frustrate the hell out of you — we hope this list inspires you.
To create an AI that wouldn't get stumped by changes to the layout of the game, they abandoned deep learning and built a system that included hard-coded basic assumptions.
Lindsey Graham, a retired Air Force reservist, stumped for Jeb Bush around his home state, billing the ex-governor the candidate most qualified to be a "wartime president" -- unlike Trump.
If you're in a more serious relationship and are a bit stumped in the gift department, you might want to think about a little getaway for the two of you.
Welder, a former organizer for both Sanders and former President Obama's campaigns, is one of the few candidates that Ocasio-Cortez has stumped for since becoming a national political figure.
Previously, Pod Save America had largely stumped for ideas and candidates that were already articles of faith within the Democratic Party, such as the Democratic candidate in a given race.
Donald Trump stumped to truckers, though the largely conservative group of workers is now distancing themselves from the president as his trade war disrupts their ability to make a living.
In his last stop here in Columbia, actor Danny Glover and rapper Killer Mike stumped for him at a rally with a large number of young people in the crowd.
It did let us easily try many dozens of versions in each area, but with so few entries connecting everything up, hopefully solvers don't get stumped on LAKSHMI or RIJKSMUSEUM.
Trump stumped for both candidates last month, but GOP sources told CNN that he was asked to avoid rallies in Arizona and Nevada in the final days of the campaign.
PAUL LEWIS, APRIL 2 If this pianist had not identified the final piece on his recital for the Peoples' Symphony Concerts series at Town Hall, I would have been stumped.
These clips (obviously) were pulled from other parts of the evening and edited together along with added sounds to make it seem like Bloomberg's comments stumped the other candidates.  Anyone?
He's keynoted events with progressive groups opposing Obamacare repeal and the GOP tax bill, done a book tour, and -- increasingly as the midterms near -- endorsed and stumped with congressional candidates.
" Those who strongly favored Brexit, like Nigel Farage, the leader of the U.K. Independence Party, who stumped for Mr. Trump, warned of "future political shocks in the years to come.
T-Pain, who also dropped a new album timed to the finale, consistently stumped the panel of celebrity judges, which included Jenny McCarthy, Ken Jeong, Robin Thicke and Nicole Scherzinger.
Mr. Cuomo's representatives have repeatedly answered that charge forcefully by noting that the governor endorsed Democratic candidates, stumped for them and helped to raise money for the Senate Democratic Conference.
Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott were not stumped when it came to choosing their baby's name, and we know that because of the blanket purchased for them in late January.
If figuring out what to buy your 18-year-old sister, 21-year-old cousin, or 30-something SO to reward their respective convocations has you stumped, we're here to help.
But on Tuesday, we learned that in the House of Representatives and in some of the Senate races Trump stumped for hardest, Trump's presence in races did more harm than good.
YouTube PremiumScreenshot: GizmodoIf you've stumped up the $12 a month for YouTube Premium (previously known as YouTube Red) then you have a way of legally downloading videos that's all above board.
For years, economists were stumped by certain consumer behaviors that seemed irrational and self-defeating, like failing to sign up for a 401K or carelessly going deep into credit-card debt.
If you're the proud owner of a new iPhone X but are stumped on which wallpaper to display on that beautiful screen, iFixit has released some pretty nice see-through options.
Howard Schultz sounded stumped last week when asked the price of a staple that wasn't coffee — a reminder of the campaign-trail hazards for billionaires trying to project a common touch.
West took to Twitter to address reports that he was "stumped" during his Thursday night appearance when host Jimmy Kimmel asked the rapper why he thought Trump cared about black people.
BOSTON (Reuters) - University of Chicago professor Richard Thaler may have won the Nobel Economics Prize on Monday for his work on behavioral economics, but the behavior of investors has him stumped.
As for Trump, Broner appeared on "The Breakfast Club" and openly stumped for The Donald -- telling Charlamagne Tha God that he's voting for DT because he'll help save money on taxes!
If you're stumped on where to go, check out the site's current hot deals, like a getaway to Mexico, which allows customers $125 in savings when they use a promo code.
Amazon also employs about 200,000 robots in its warehouses and is supporting research that will create robots with better dexterity to grasp and carry objects (something that's stumped researchers so far).
Ireland's taxpayers stumped up 64 billion euros - almost 40 percent of annual economic output - to bail out the banks, and the country was forced into a three-year bailout in 2010.
Today, as the majority of enterprises is looking to move at least some of their legacy workloads into the cloud, they are often stumped by the sheer complexity of that undertaking.
Father's Day is just around the corner — and if you're stumped on what to get dad, Parents Magazine Editor-in-Chief Liz Vaccariello recommended a range of inexpensive and useful gifts.
But he stumped for House Democrats during the 28500 midterms and touted the benefits of the 6900 Affordable Care Act (ACA), warning of efforts by Trump and Republicans to repeal it.
The Trump factor: President Trump stumped with Heller in Las Vegas last weekend, where he acknowledged their initially "shaky" relationship, but he credited Heller for fighting for the GOP tax law.
It sucks—plastic can be toxic, and animals that eat it can be malnourished and have impaired behavior—but their taste for plastic has also stumped scientists for a long time.
I took my own advice to solve this puzzle, something I suggest to anyone when they get stumped to the point of frustration — I walked away and did other things, twice.
The entry AT BAT stumped many solvers in the Thursday puzzle by Erik Agard because they confused a verb with a noun, so today we're going to talk about not assuming.
Doctors were stumped recently when they found a woman and her father both had a rare genetic mutation that causes anemia, yet only the woman showed signs of actually being anemic.
It was the first English prison to be built under the private finance initiative, under which private firms stumped up for public buildings and then leased them back to the government.
It would transform Dr. Fajgenbaum from a patient on the brink of death five different times, whose illness stumped specialist after specialist, to one of the leading researchers in his field.
But this humpback was found near the mouth of the Amazon River, some 4,000 miles from its expected feeding grounds, a baffling discovery that has stumped the scientists who found it.
GREENVILLE, S.C. — Former President Bill Clinton stumped for his wife, Hillary, on Tuesday at community center packed with a diverse crowd of some 1,000 undecided voters, supporters and even a few conservatives.
Otherwise, have a go at guessing through the photographs below, and if you find yourself absolutely stumped, you can always view the solutions on this illustrated guide published on the exhibition's website.
Broadcasters who have stumped up for the best packages to win viewers and fend off rivals could now face another threat from one of the big U.S. tech groups entering the fray.
Whether you're taking a general requirement, or you're majoring in engineering, everyone gets stumped on a problem once in a while, and WolframAlpha is there to provide tips when you need them.
Former President Bill Clinton stumped for his wife in Phoenix over the weekend and Labor Secretary Tom Perez, a rumored potential running mate for Clinton, campaigned on her behalf in the state.
If you are stumped on how exactly to spice things up between your buttered bread slices, we have got you covered with four recipes to take your grilled cheese to gourmet levels.
A Democratic win in a Southern red state was a major upset (Moore had even been endorsed by Trump) and Black women who stumped for Jones were credited with leading the victory.
So, the next time you're stumped about a gift for someone, pull up her Instagram, check out a few pics of her hair, then add one of these gifts to your cart.
Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren Tuesday, November 1: A busy day for Clinton's former primary rival, who stumped for her in Plymouth and Hanover, New Hampshire, before heading up to Portland, Maine.
Tim Naftali: Foreign affairs stumped Trump Donald Trump lost this debate by refusing to show any wisdom about foreign affairs or to acknowledge anything good about America in the Reagan-Obama years.
But a few years back, when a group of biologists at the University of Helsinki tried uncover the genetic basis for this difference using a targeted approach called barcoding, they were stumped.
The device appears to be the same one discovered back in 2013 that gave thieves access to cars and stumped law enforcement and security experts trying to figure out how it worked.
Groupon getaway If you're in a more serious relationship and are a bit stumped in the gift department, you might want to think about a little getaway for the two of you.
This "sensitivity" conjecture has stumped many of the most prominent computer scientists over the years, yet the new proof is so simple that one researcher summed it up in a single tweet.
But scientists have been stumped as to how naked mole rats actually lost their sensitivity to heat around an injury, since the molecules that detect burning pain in other animals remain intact.
Former Trump aides Steve Bannon and Sebastian Gorka stumped for him in the days leading up to the runoff, and right-wing favorite Sarah Palin also joined him on the campaign trail.
RIO DE JANEIRO — Ask Milton Ponce to describe the flavor of the round, little, baked snack that he has been producing for more than 50 years, and he sounds a bit stumped.
And, as almost always, our tenth question, in which we ask which of four headlines is fake news from The Onion rather than real news from The Times, stumped many of you.
Trump made the remarks aboard Air Force One en route to a rally in Montana, where he stumped for GOP Senate candidate Matt Rosendale, who is running against the Democratic incumbent, Sen.
In "Crashed," Tooze shows how the upheaval of 2008 radiated outward, shaping not only the new economic order but the political free-for-all that stumped conventional pundits and scrambled traditional allegiances.
Her political awakening came to light in 2013, when Ms. Nixon stumped for Bill de Blasio, then the public advocate in New York City and an underdog in his first mayoral campaign.
That could give an edge to Klobuchar, who demonstrated she can win in the purple state of Minnesota and stumped aggressively for Biden in Michigan as well as in her home state.
Another thing I didn't know: 27D's "Letters sung as mi, mi, re, re, do" totally stumped me, even though my brain was screaming at me that I really did know the answer.
The vertical triple stack isn't even that bad, and all of those entries are interesting; I still got stumped in there for a bit and had to leave and revisit this puzzle.
However, I was stumped for a while by the liner hooks, and there wasn't a video to bail me out; I'm guessing that most people are more assembly-proficient than I am.
Jesus "Chuy" Garcia, an Illinois congressman who stumped for Sanders in Nevada, said the victory signals a new level of credibility for Sanders, particularly to minority voters previously unconvinced he could win.
ROME — A team of Italian architects, art historians and police officers believe they have solved a mystery that had stumped generations of scholars: What did the Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio look like?
President Donald Trump, who stumped for Bishop in North Carolina's Ninth District on Monday evening, reacted as though he had just orchestrated something akin to an improbable comeback in the Super Bowl.
My interview with him in Trump Towers was to be 30 minutes, but because I actually stumped him with the first question and he was at a loss for words — imagine that!
The mid-term exam [had a] question that stumped everyone in the class — there were easily several hundred students... Only four or five people got it right; I was one of those people.
Recent questions from the media like "name a foreign leader you admire" have stumped him, and despite an outsize appetite for third-party candidates this year, he polls at only about 8 percent.
In the very first episode of our new web series, Lingo with Lyric, our awesome host Lyric McHenry asks New Yorkers about the term, and more than a few of them are stumped.
As Warren stumped across Iowa last weekend, reporters asked her whether she'd take money from billionaires, how she planned to talk about her gender and whether her campaign was similar to Hillary Clinton's.
Since Sanders and rising progressive star Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez stumped for Welder a few weeks ago, he's kicked up his fundraising game considerably, raising more than $100,000 in the days following the rally.
There an American team analyses 250,000 test scores every ten days from Bridge's 405 Kenyan schools, and then uses the data to tweak those parts of a lesson where pupils find themselves stumped.
When police officers Adolfo Jimenez and Daniel Corona first got the call, they were stumped by how to coax the fearful feline to safety, but eventually thought of using the tasty tortilla treat.
Customers can also use the Joymode mobile app to view GIF and video instructions on how to use each item in the kit and, if they're still stumped, get real-time chat support.
"My campaign brought millions of people into the political process, the overwhelming majority of whom ended up voting for Hillary Clinton," Sanders said, noting he stumped for Clinton in the campaign's closing weeks.
Abedin and Goldwyn became friends through Clinton's presidential campaign, during which the actor stumped for the Democratic nominee, produced and directed several videos supporting her campaign and gave a speech at the DNC.
His refusal to filter himself is both one of his greatest artistic strengths and an endless source of frustration for fans who love his music as much as they're stumped by his persona.
Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh is providing senators with new details on a question that has stumped lawmakers and captured the media's attention: Why did he go into debt to buy baseball tickets?
This was a tougher than usual Friday for me, so let's dig into some of the clues that might have been speed bumps for us: – Right out of the box, I was stumped.
But he was stumped—he just couldn't find the house, and said he'd never seen the face of the person responsible; that had just emerged from a doorway and handed him the candy.
Recent events have not only repeatedly stumped the soothsayers of the news media but have also exceeded the capacities of a culture industry devoted to the wholesale manufacture of satire, spectacle and fantasy.
Narrator: NASA and the Smithsonian didn't have evidence to its whereabouts, the Cradle of Aviation Museum didn't know, and even historians at Northrop Grumman, the original manufacturers of the lunar modules, were stumped.
PARIS — A little over eight years ago, French investigators were stumped after a small painting by the Impressionist master Edgar Degas was stolen from a museum in the Mediterranean port city of Marseille.
He stumped and spent heavily in the early primary and caucus states of Iowa, New Hampshire and Nevada, as well, but those efforts did not help him crack the top echelon of contenders.
The Trump administration has stumped for a clean reauthorization of the law for months, arguing that any changes would impair a critical tool the intelligence community needs to identify and disrupt terror plots.
Andrew M. Cuomo's involvement in the race: He stumped for Ms. Mayer in Mamaroneck on Sunday morning to help get out the vote, and was at her election watch party on Tuesday night.
Former President Barack Obama headlined events in Wisconsin and Michigan on Friday, while former Vice President Joe Biden stumped with Democrats in Connecticut ahead of his first 2018 trip to Iowa on Tuesday.
Some analysts had said the airline should be allowed to fail, while others questioned the affordability of a 4 billion rand lifeline stumped up by government in order to launch the rescue plan.
On the other hand, a lot of the clues that stumped me entirely turned out to be edifying, which as you know is a major raison d'être for my solving puzzles at all.
Although the Black Lives Matter movement has publicly stated it will not endorse any one candidate this election, several family members of the victims have staked their support and even stumped for candidates.
And if you're like most people, you're either stumped on what to buy the people you love … or avoiding the stress by saving your shopping until the last minute (don't worry, we won't judge).
McCain said he would encourage Trump to pick someone who would bring the warring factions of the party together -- possibly Joni Ernst, the Iowa freshman senator who stumped for McCain last week in Phoenix.
Ever since that earth-shattering 1997 episode of Seinfeld in which George Costanza set out to enjoy his two passions — sex and food — at the same time, mankind has been stumped by one question.
Shortly after Rubio tanked in a GOP debate in New Hampshire in early February, American Bridge launched its "Marcobot" campaign, which involved deploying protesters dressed as robots to follow Rubio around as he stumped.
VA medical examiners responsible for assessing a veteran's disability and making a judgment on the merits of the application often are stumped by the range of symptoms that could qualify as Gulf War injuries.
Photo: Getty ImagesLast week, Gizmodo noted Peter Thiel's strange radio silence regarding the theatrical implosion of Donald Trump, whom the Silicon Valley billionaire and Facebook board member stumped for at the Republican National Convention.
Claudia Corriere and Mike Drummond, who were both returning champions, along with challenger Randi Kristensen, managed a three-way tie for last place after finding themselves stumped by the final clue of the night.
Roger famously stumped for money after his arrest, claiming he didn't have the dough to pay off his mounting legal bills -- but it looks like he's got enough cash to get his hair done!
Taxpayers who have stumped up for three state bail-outs for Monte Paschi in less than a decade may rejoice—at least briefly; sentences in Italy are often cut, and convictions overturned, on appeal.
Oprah Winfrey on Thursday stumped for Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams (D), telling the cheering crowd that their votes will not be "denied" amid allegations of voter suppression in the state led by Republicans.
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Obama has also had a more muted role in the midterms, but stumped for the Democratic gubernatorial nominees in Virginia and New Jersey last year who both went on to win their respective races.
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And, although Laos is one of the most remote nations on the planet, a woman from Malaysia stumped the world's most powerful leader by proving he had not heard about the Dakota pipeline controversy.
Italy is struggling to sell Banca Marche, Banca Etruria, CariChieti and CariFerrara in an effort to recoup at least part of the 3.75 billion euros that other Italian lenders stumped up in the rescue.
He was determined to translate the Bible into the language that the people on North Sentinel speak, which has stumped anthropologists who say it is unintelligible even to people who live on nearby islands.
The former vice president's visit comes two weeks after he stumped for Democrat Conor Lamb in the House special election in western Pennsylvania -- a district that Donald Trump won by 20 points in 2016.
Into the Spider-Verse treats its characters' emotions with care and validity, all the while trying to solve a puzzle that has long stumped people of all ages: Who am I supposed to be?
Clinton took the podium first, championing the "most amazing first lady," who previously stumped for the former secretary of state at the Democratic National Convention and in an emotional New Hampshire speech earlier this month.
"My son's grandma had spent a while helping him with his homework and most of it was straightforward but this one question left her stumped," the boy's 43-year-old father told Manchester Evening News.
Trump stumped on his campaign that one of his priorities would be to bring down drug prices but so far it seems his plan would benefit drug companies, not individuals who need those cost reductions.
Ever since its discovery by Dutch sailors in 1598 on the then-uninhabited island of Mauritius, the dodo, with its seemingly uncategorizable appearance and peculiar attributes, has stumped everyone who has laid eyes on it.
Trump has stumped in the statre 25 times since the Republican convention, targeting western and Northeastern PA, where he's addressed workers who have been adversely affected by the loss of manufacturing and coal mining jobs.
While leaving the show's studio in New York City, Fallon and the group also poked fun at one of the eternal questions that has stumped mankind for generations: why did the chicken cross the road?
Hailed a miracle of science at the time (Dolly came first in 1996, followed by various other mammals), dog cloning initially stumped researchers, as their breeding period was short and their eggs hard to retrieve.
In the likely-staged social experiment conducted by food brand Masterfoods, parents are stumped as to who they would sit down to a meal with, but the kids give a much clearer answer: Their family.
Abe Kasbo, who grew up in Paterson and is the executive producer of "A Thousand and One Journeys," said that when he tells people that he's from Syria and a Christian, they are often stumped.
The Obamas, Sanders, and liberal hero Elizabeth Warren stumped on her behalf, and the press became focused on Trump's whole birther thing, the dodginess of his foundation, and his failure to release his tax returns.
In A New Hope, Luke Skywalker, who is tech-savvy enough to be trusted to help purchase a droid and then clean it up, seems to be stumped by the disk drive on R2-D2.
With our newfound understanding of where these invertebrates sit phylogenetically, we can put to rest a mystery that has stumped researchers, and connect hyoliths to some of the most plentiful creatures that inhabited ancient oceans.
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Kevin Sabet, president of Smart Approaches to Marijuana, who advised three former presidents on drug policy and organized the letter, said he was stumped by Mr. Trump's decision to make cuts to his drug office.
In 2012, an absurd story involving an anthropomorphic pineapple in a contrived remake of "The Tortoise and the Hare" graced the desks of middle schoolers across several states, with senseless questions that stumped even teachers.
Photo: GettyAmong the unanswered questions at Mark Zuckerberg's congressional hearings this week, the CEO was a bit stumped when asked if he would be willing to change Facebook's business model in order to protect users' privacy.
Some of the questions that stumped respondents included inquiries about the Federalist Papers — one question on the naturalization test asks you to name one of its authors — and why Benjamin Franklin is remembered in U.S. history.
The $503m yearly fee stumped up by Star India, a television network owned by 21st Century Fox, is 158% greater than that of the previous deal, in which Sony had controlled all of the media rights.
Twenty-four hours after surprisingly abandoning his months-long opposition to his former Republican primary foe, Cruz uneasily stumped for Trump's White House bid, portraying him as the best and only option to stop Hillary Clinton.
With only two weeks left until the big day, a handful of last-minute revelers have undoubtedly found themselves totally stumped on a picture-perfect couples costume worthy of garnering all the likes on social media.
Investors have willingly stumped up so far but many analysts question whether Tesla is worth its current market capitalisation of $29 billion, more than half the value of GM, which makes nearly 20203m cars a year.
The vibrations, with heavy bass and drumbeats, stumped everyone in my group, but it took a woman in a previous demonstration less than 10 seconds to nail the song as "Back in Black" by AC/DC.
Sometimes people with complex congenital heart disease get to the point where medicine has done all it can to delay the inevitable, and since my doctors were so stumped, I believed my time was almost up.
Image: WMURA time capsule sealed in 1969 that was set to reveal its secrets this year has mysteriously—albeit hilariously—wound up containing absolutely nothing, a puzzle that has stumped the township of Derry, New Hampshire.
The entry OYEZ (pronounced "oh-YAY") has appeared in The New York Times Crossword a total of 46 times, yet it stumped a number of our solvers in the Friday, August 31 puzzle by Peter Wentz.
Bannon, who served in the White House as a strategist to Trump until August, stumped for Moore at election events and attempted to rally GOP voters around the former judge, despite the mounting allegations against him.
Nearly a month after the call — which Zelensky has since described as "good" and Trump has called "perfect" — the Ukrainian government was left stumped when they received word that the aid had in fact been suspended.
As he tapped away on his laptop and sipped his coffee in a wealthy Mexico City neighborhood, Celso Moreno seemed initially stumped for an answer when asked for his opinion about the capital's public transportion system.
In recent months, the senator has also picked up several endorsements from hip-hop artists and rappers including Bun B, Scarface, Lil B, and Killer Mike, who has even stumped with Sanders on the campaign trail.
Given that the 2019 Met Gala theme is about the intersection of camp culture and fashion, we're expecting celebrities to be a bit stumped as to what kind of beauty elements can really embody this year's theme.
Practicing your answers to these questions prior to your interview can keep you comfortable, confident and poised, Augustine tells CNBC Make It. But if you're still stumped, just remember: your interviewer is testing how you handle pressure.
You don't want to be so stumped you can't make any progress, but if a puzzle is too easy, you won't feel the thrill that comes with advancing to the next level or beating your top score.
Whether you're absolutely stumped on what to get someone, strapped for cash, or just woke up from a cryogenic sleep to realize it's December and Trump is still president, you can't go wrong with a beauty gift.
Former President Bill Clinton stumped in the state on Sunday as Democrats look to protect the state from falling in the Republican column, and the Democratic nominee herself will also hold a rally in Michigan on Monday.
If you've ever had a mystery medical issue that stumped docs and took way too long to diagnosis, then you'll understand what Zosia Mamet went through when a painful pelvic condition plagued her for years without relief.
Taxpayers stumped up 64 billion euros ($69.57 billion) - or almost 40 percent of annual economic output - after a property crash left its now mostly state-owned banking sector requiring the biggest state rescue in the euro zone.
Asian oil traders are stumped by how Saudi Arabia derived its official selling prices (OSP) for May after the world's top oil exporter unexpectedly raised the price for its flagship Arab Light crude sold to Asian refiners.
That's very smart game design—like the test chambers of Portal and the best shrines in Breath of the Wild, Thimbleweed has you stumped dumb until your eyes pop open, just like that, and you see it.
Why it matters: Patrick, whose 2006 campaign for governor is often considered the model for Barack Obama's first presidential campaign, made a similar trip to Alabama earlier this year, where he stumped for eventual winner Doug Jones.
Over the past several weeks, she has stumped in parts of the state that are off the beaten-path, reinforcing connections with audiences that stretch back decades, and peppering her speeches with the names of local leaders.
It's possible that solvers were stumped by the wordplay in the clue: "Court order?" could mean an actual command from the court, but in this puzzle, it hinted at a charge to be quiet and pay attention.
RIO DE JANEIRO — In the last days of Brazil's splintered and divisive presidential race, most of the 264 candidates stumped across the country, sparring in debates and broadcasting attack ads in a last-ditch bid for votes.
She admitted that it wasn't often that she was stumped, but it was looking likely that I had a subtype of rosacea — a long-term skin condition associated with facial redness and flushing — called papulopustular rosacea (PPR).
Two years ago, I asked Elizabeth Loder, who's in charge of the program, if I could join her at the clinic to see how she and her colleagues helped people whose problems had stumped so many others.
He has stumped for other contenders in Nevada, California and Idaho, and he said he plans more travel later this year — focused, he insists, on helping his party in the midterms, rather than himself down the line.
Fans and general audiences were stumped when American figure skater Adam Rippon, despite having skated a flawless performance, placed third behind Russian skater Mikhail Kolyada and Canadian skater Patrick Chan, both of whom fell during their routines.
But she was stumped when her independent studies teacher at Copley High School near Akron tasked the senior with designing dresses, jewelry and other fashion items out of unconventional materials like nuts and bolts, faux flowers and newspapers.
For starters, the Paris Fashion Week show's theme of Diversity will likely serve as the pinnacle and blueprint for any other high-tier designer stumped on just how to add the right kind of color to their collections.
Charles M. Blow On Sunday, at the Corinthian Baptist Church in Des Moines, former President Bill Clinton, looking frail and sounding faint, stumped for his wife, working through her qualifications with a husband's devotion and a Svengali's facility.
If you frequently visit a professor during office hours and they've shown interest in helping you succeed, think about asking them to meet outside of school when you have a particular career or academic question you're stumped on.
It was already likely the next president would name one justice or more to the court for a lifetime appointment, and both Democrats and Republicans have stumped on how that could reshape the make-up of the court.
MILAN, Aug 1 (Reuters) - Italy's Eni has recouped a 1 billion euro ($1 billion)bank guarantee it stumped up three years ago after winning an arbitration ruling against Dutch gas wholesaler GasTerra, an Eni spokesman said on Thursday.
So if you're stumped on what to get your designer-obsessed Valentine this year (or are looking to save some dough and just mess around with blingy emoticons), this release is definitely happening at just the right time.
California law enforcement had long been stumped about the identity of the man who committed at least a dozen murders and more than 50 rapes in a spree of terror across the state in the 1970s and 1980s.
President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE stumped for Rep.
She'll tell you, if you ask, when the brownies are ready, but request the name of the actress in the movie about the thing in Mexico with the one who reminds you of Clint Eastwood and she's stumped.
In the last year alone, she hit up Capitol Hill to advocate for the mentally ill, has been a vocal ally of the LGBT community, rallied the Latino vote, and stumped for Hillary Clinton at the Iowa caucuses.
But despite countless hours spent studying the town, the history of the event and immersing himself directly in the culture, Morritt is still stumped as to what exactly it was that so many witnesses reported seeing that night.
Doctors eventually determined that his infection was caused by adenovirus—often found in college dorms that normally only leads to a mild illness—but they were stumped over how this could happen to an otherwise healthy college athlete.
Michael Avenatti, Stormy Daniels's lawyer, said he was considering a presidential bid as he wandered the fairgrounds with a CNN crew; John Delaney, a Democrat who declared his candidacy last year, stumped from the Des Moines Register's soapbox.
If you're totally stumped (or desire to do the photo research required to play this game because it's Friday and a cocktail is the only handheld accessory that comes to mind), don't worry — we did the digging for you.
Shawn Marie Neal, a 23-year-old woman, was strangled and hung in her North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, condo in 1996 in a brutal homicide that shocked the small, quiet beach town and stumped its detectives for years.
Ellen was able to correctly identify most of the moves – although the Shimmy and the Whip and Nae Nae had her stumped – and Black was able to secure $10,000 for the United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation (UMDF) courtesy of Chideo.
As of 2018, scientists are still stumped as to why this phenomenon is occurring in the first place, but some theorize that it may have to do with jet streams on Jupiter that have either changed direction or location.
Kovalev—blame it on the pressure of fighting in Russia for the first time in five years, or on the pressure of his upcoming fight with Ward, or on an illness, or on the stars, or whatever—seemed stumped.
While his list of walls is growing, he is stumped why some landlords won't entertain his ideas, yet continue to allow their walls to be covered with random tags that reappear almost as soon as they are painted over.
On Friday, the actress explained during her "Helen Mirren and Hawk Koch Discuss The Magic of Movies" event that the Queen had invited her over for tea when The Good Liar star found herself completely stumped on royal protocol.
Michael Rogers supports designating his unit as a unified combatant command — he stumped for the move during a recent Senate Armed Services Committee hearing — but said it is premature to shift the unit away from the NSA in 2017.
Because this disease is caused by a physical mechanism — the immune system mistakenly attacking the brain when the body is exposed to infection — but shows up primarily in psychological symptoms, most medical doctors and psychiatrists are stumped by it.
He told me that while he never tires of his former students' employers asking him to send over more Alice Lloyd graduates, he's always stumped when they invariably ask him how he does it, how the work program works.
If you asked the system what color the shirt is, it would be stumped unless you manually sorted through the list and said, these two things are colors, these are styles, these are variations of styles, and so on.
So whether you're stumped about what to give the resident cool teen in your life or are looking to make your own wish list a little bit cooler, check out what teens across America (and beyond!) want this year.
Top administration officials from across the government were alarmed at the hold on military aid and sought to answer key questions that have stumped lawmakers, including what justification was given for the hold and how the order was implemented.
Trump's surrogates have stumped for Saccone, and the president has gone to the district twice, most recently for a campaign rally in which he called on Congress to defund "sanctuary cities" and supported giving drug dealers the death penalty.
It's at that critical point that the human agent not only has to step in and answer the question that Aiva couldn't, but also to "tag" the customer's queries that stumped the bot and feed them to [24]7.
As Sanders stumped at a rally in Minnesota today, Ventura waited patiently backstage for an audience with the candidate: Former wrestler and governor Jesse Ventura waits backstage to talk to Sanders, who he wants to win so he needn't run pic.twitter.
To date, there are approximately 10,000 consistent consumers of legal cannabis in Canada — but they're part of the medical marijuana market, and barely generate enough in sales to justify the kind of investment big cannabis producers have stumped into production.
As a cultural figure, Hawking is most famous for A Brief History of Time, which discusses how the universe came to be, how it might end, and how physicists are still stumped by the big questions that explain it all.
Elizabeth Warren endorsed and stumped for Richard Cordray, who also pulled endorsements from a sizeable portion of Ohio's unions, while the Sanders-aligned group Our Revolution endorsed Kucinich (though not Sanders himself), along with the National Nurses Organizing Committee, and Rep.
When ordering lunch from a food cart, Fallon orders a falafel plate and then Bryan is stumped on how to pronounce his: "The, uh, you know, the, uh, that thing there," he says, pointing at a gyro on the menu.
Trump's surrogates have stumped for Saccone, and the president has gone to the district twice, most recently for a campaign rally last Saturday, in which he called on Congress to defund "sanctuary cities" and supported giving drug dealers the death penalty.
The confusion is worst among young people and those making less than $50,000, and it's magnified when you begin asking about the consequences of repeal: When respondents were asked what would happen if Obamacare were repealed, even more people were stumped.
While the Commission -- which negotiated the deal with the U.S. Commerce Department -- has stumped tirelessly for the new deal, privacy advocates and some European lawmakers argued that the pact doesn't go far enough to protect Europeans' fundamental right to privacy.
In particular, the modifications will loosen the 1483-character limit of a Twitter post, a restriction that has at times stumped and infuriated people, but that has come to define the tweet as an economical and idiosyncratic form of communication.
Whether it was from this world or not, whatever fell out of the sky and into the water 50 years ago, has left this village—and researchers, officials, and the public at large—completely stumped as to what exactly it was.
Shoulder rubs and broad shoulders One favorite campaign trail line of Pence's while he stumped for Trump in fall 2016 was that Trump himself was "broad-shouldered," or that he would provide "broad-shouldered American strength" on the world stage.
After months of work, he managed to come up with a mind-melting equation that provides an analytical solution for counteracting spherical aberration, which had been previously formulated back in 1949 as the Wasserman-Wolf problem which stumped scientists for decades.
There are two theme entries today that look different when you're solving online, so if you're finding yourself stumped at 212A or 123453A, do look at the notepad for a visual (we still can't organize anything vertically in digital presentations).
In terms of clues, I'm stumped most often these days not by geography, anatomy or foreign words, as much as by pop culture references to hip-hop or rap culture, MTV songs, sitcom characters, the antics of celebrities and newfangled gadgets.
In eight years of digging through British colonial archives both real and digital, he has found almost 0003 alphabets across Asia that were previously undescribed in the West, but this one, which he came across in early 2011, stumped him.
After a few months of working with him, it became obvious why that was: A crazy work ethic and drive, yes, but he had figured out what to do and how to react in situations that would've left me stumped.
How such a sophisticated operation could have been carried out in a country where violence by Islamist militants drawn from the Muslim minority was not high on the list of concerns has left Sri Lankans and foreign intelligence agencies stumped.
He had decided on Sunday that a reliever would start the game, on the road against the St. Louis Cardinals, but at a team dinner that night, the members of the bullpen were stumped as to who it could be.
The entry RECTO (from the Latin rectum, for "right" or "proper") stumped many of our solvers in the Monday, May 28 crossword by Alex Eaton-Salners, but everyone has encountered it if they have held a book in their hands.
The man who interrogates him, a police detective named Joona Linna, is stumped: A sadistic criminal, Jurek Walter, is locked away in a heavily guarded psychiatric ward, convicted of the presumed deaths of Mikael and Felicia as well as other murders.
The campaign also posted a doctored video of the last Democratic presidential debates that made it seem as though Bloomberg had an "epic mic drop" moment that stumped his opponents — even though, as my colleague Alex Ward explained, he didn't.
The unthinking cruelty of fate is too vast and unfathomable to summarize or explain, so Hass just sits with it with us, aghast, stumped and sad, but also unwilling to leave us behind or be left alone with all that weight.
Left unclear by the Trump administration was the answer to a question that has stumped Washington, including the two previous commanders in chief, since the United States became involved in the war there: What does winning look like in Afghanistan?
But I wasn't the only one stumped by this trending address — so were a 16-year-old in Georgia, a student attending Occidental College, an employee at an ad agency in downtown Detroit, and others who are all seemingly unconnected.
If you turn it around, and if you're a can-do person, and instead of talking about all the complications and how you tried for a few minutes and couldn't take it any further because you got stumped by something.
I know I've stumped for giving one to every team every year, but the realistic solution to this dying gimmick is to return to playing one game per year on New Year's Day—EVEN IF THE NFL IS PLAYING THAT DAY.
Central hubs of game piracy like reddit and Pirate Bay were completely stumped by Denuvo through 2014 and 2015, but now it's common for games like Soulcalibur 6 and Football Manager 2019 to reportedly get cracked within those all-important first four days.
Woozy with campaign tiredness and with a few minutes to go before he arrives at Stoke's marketplace, a dilapidated Victorian pavilion now overshadowed by a colossal Independence Day monument to Brexit, he closes his eyes and recalls the first time he stumped there.
Such "cohesion" funding, stumped up by other governments, has revolutionised infrastructure across the poorer parts of the EU. (It also helps pay for those tourism classes in Cáceres.) In some eastern European countries it makes up the vast bulk of public-investment budgets.
For her part, Khloé, 31, thinks of Kourtney's least favorite exercise (spinning) before Kourtney figures it out herself, but she's stumped when asked about Kourtney's favorite color (black), favorite Disney movie (Peter Pan) and the age when she had her first kiss.
France is furiously debating who out of Marine Le Pen and Emmanuel Macron won "the battle of Whirlpool" — the remarkable clash of styles on Wednesday when both presidential candidates stumped for blue-collar votes at a closure-threatened appliance factory in northern France.
Glenn Jacobs, aka Kane, first announced he was running for the gig last year -- a big job in a county with over 450k people -- and stumped hard til the very end ... hitting up several schools with campaign signs in hand earlier today.
AllianceBernstein's latest robotic employee did initially have a problem understanding some of the niceties of her human bosses — at first Abbie was stumped by what they meant with the word "please" — but she already handles about 231 per cent of their bond trades.
Bernie SandersBernie SandersTop Sanders adviser: Warren isn't competing for 'same pool of voters' Eight Democratic presidential hopefuls to appear in CNN climate town hall Top aide Jeff Weaver lays out Sanders's path to victory MORE (I-Vt.) have already stumped for her there.
We're stumped about what to read next — I want to suggest "The Warmth of Other Suns," by Isabel Wilkerson, but I think the length would discourage many members — and I'd love your help in gathering some titles to recommend to our committee.
The "What the Heck Is That?" feature is meant to help solvers who were stumped by a factual clue learn new vocabulary, but often it's the misdirection in a clue or the assumptions solvers make about the clue that can trick them.
One caveat: Many of her prompts assume a daunting level of artistic proficiency that will leave casual doodlers stumped, if not downright annoyed ("Draw some events you'd like to go to on a rooftop" and "Draw yourself on set with your favorite actors").
Actor Kevin Costner -- the star of "Field of Dreams" and "Dances With Wolves" -- endorsed the former mayor in Iowa in December, and singer and actress Mandy Moore and actor Michael J. Fox have stumped for Buttigieg in Iowa and New Hampshire, respectively.
I have been fascinated by the idea of a rebus ever since I was first stumped by one, but for a long time, I struggled to think of a rebus concept that felt different and that would allow me to express myself.
All four of those candidates either have stumped in California in recent days or are due out there before Super Tuesday as they hunt for delegates, and public polls show that many of them might be hovering right around that crucial 15% threshold.
Democratic strategist Jim Manley sees Warren being able to play in more states than Sanders and pointed to her past campaigning experience in red states like West Virginia and Kentucky when she stumped for Democratic Senate candidates during the 2014 midterm election.
At another, Jake says he's got an idea, and the scene smash-cuts to him blankly strumming a guitar and screaming into Philip's unwavering face, before smash-cutting right back to Jake and Holt behind the two-way mirror, stumped once again.
I'm both intrigued and a little stumped by how The Good Place might embark on its apparent intention to confront the complications of modern life on Earth while still linking the action to a physical space, however otherworldly that space may be.
Aside from simply turning half of SNAP assistance into a version of the WIC (Women, Infants and Children) program, where benefits can only be spent on products in a store designated by the FNS as meeting certain nutritional standards, she's also stumped.
Ever since a nondescript man using the name "Dan Cooper" boarded a Seattle-bound flight, held passengers hostage for $200,000 in ransom money, and parachuted out of the plane somewhere over the Pacific Northwest, the FBI has been stumped about the mysterious hijacker's identity.
When Dickerson and Cruz bickered about whether Justice Anthony Kennedy was appointed in 1987 or in February of 1988, with Dickerson saying "I'm just trying to get the facts straight for the audience," Cruz's stumped stature called forth roaring boos and jeers from the crowd.
There are plenty of other plates that I've never figured out, and I regret getting into the habit of not photographing these ones at all, either out of shame for my inability to crack the code, or spite that this stranger could have stumped me.
Mr Tek had hoped to place Mr Cattelan's seminal "Olive Tree", a living tree planted in a cube of earth, in the entrance to his new museum, but found himself stumped by China's phyto-sanitary inspectors when he tried to import it from Spain.
If anyone wants to question how much of an asset he is, look no further than 2012, when he stumped for President Barack Obama and Democratic candidates across the country, and delivered one of the most effective convention speeches most of us have ever heard.
These three questions were particularly tricky and stumped at least half of all respondents: Source: TD Ameritrade—click to enlarge In 2019, employees who participate in a 401(k) will be able to contribute as much as $19,000 per year, up from $20193,500 in 2018.
Adults, on the other hand, take in different visual and other sensory cues before coming to a final judgement — making their decisions slower and perhaps more thought out (though there were no specific figures as to how many adults were stumped by the problem).
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"Green could have spared his staff many months of misery and uncertainty if he had stumped up the cash willingly, rather than only after many months of protracted negotiations," said Steve Webb, director of policy at insurer Royal London and a former pensions minister.
During President Donald Trump's chaotic first 15 months in office, his administration has fought for more funding in the federal budget to the crisis that he first learned about during the 2016 campaign as he stumped in the hard-hit state of New Hampshire.
Jeff Sessions just got a step closer to becoming the next attorney general of the United States after two days of debate where Democrats questioned his civil rights record and whether he could operate independently of a president he stumped for on the campaign trail.
On the other side, Cuellar has raised $1.8 million and entered the final weeks with a $2 million war chest — as well as the backing of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, both of whom have stumped for him in the district.
But this week — and not a moment too soon for stumped Father's Day shoppers — Mansur Gavriel made its entree into the men's market with a line of accessories, including travel bags, two styles of backpacks, a small and a large briefcase, Dopp kits and wallets.
Another Ukrainian official who described being stumped by the delays said that he thought they could be because the US wants Ukraine's anti-monopoly committee to decide in its favor on the pending sale of Motor Sich, a strategic aerospace company, to a Chinese firm.
Anyone who has ever been stumped assembling an Ikea sofa (or, in my case, Revell airplane models) would marvel at the sight of a 38-ton piece of steel being snapped into place by a crew of four in a little over an hour.
Kings and dictators stumped for it, priests and imams prayed for it, jihadists and protesters died for it, and militant groups and political parties campaigned for it — naming their television stations, boulevards and even themselves, after Al Quds, the Arabic name for the holy city.
"There is a rumor, put out by the Democrats, that Josh Hawley of Missouri left the Arena last night early," tweeted Trump, referring to the Republican senatorial candidate whom he stumped for in his final campaign appearance, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, on Monday night.
It is strange to watch Weidman demonstrate such a proper understanding of ringcraft, feints and double ups in his tricking of Silva and trapping of Machida along the fence, but then be stumped by Romero simply retreating on a straight line from each of his attacks.
Last month, she stumped multimillionaire JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon with questions about a hypothetical JPMorgan Chase employee -- making a fraction of what the company's top executives are paid -- who is running a $567 deficit each month because her salary is insufficient to cover basic expenses.
I've lived in the country for the last three and a half years, and while I can order a drink in a restaurant and catch trains on time, I'm often still stumped by the reams of kanji that populate official documentation, gadget manuals, and local websites.
Nevelson, the mid-century sculptor whose commitment to making austere wooden objects both stumped art world observers of her day and solidified her reputation as a pioneering and renegade female artist, was famous for her daring sartorial choices and makeup, and her dramatic application of false eyelashes.
Scanton, Pennsylvania (CNN)Hillary Clinton and Joe Biden stumped together Monday and took on Donald Trump here in Pennsylvania, slamming the Republican nominee as a threat to national security who is unfit to handle economic issues and unable to understand what most Americans are going through.
The AK's mayoral candidate, Binali Yildirim, a former prime minister and parliamentary speaker, had the support of media run by pro-government tycoons, his party's seemingly unstoppable electoral machine and the president, who stumped for his candidates as if his own political future were on the line.
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A self-driving General Motors Co Bolt slowly drove more than two miles through crowded San Francisco streets in its media debut on Tuesday, but double-parked cars and orange traffic cones tripped up the computer driver, and a taco truck stumped the machine.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors may be stumped by some of the finances WeWork owner We Company unveiled this week in its filing to go public, in particular a $486 million gain on a convertible note that made losses at the coworking firm appear a lot smaller.
Cory Booker The New Jersey senator wasn't on the ballot in 2018, but he crisscrossed the country in an effort to influence the midterm elections -- ranging from Georgia, where he stumped for Stacey Abrams, who ran unsuccessfully for governor, to the key presidential caucus state of Iowa.
Last month, as I walked into an eyewear shop downtown, I was stumped by a door with slim handles and a lever grip tailored perfectly to my hand, beckoning to be squeezed and pulled, only for it to remain fixed in place when I did just that.
The lack of spending is just one sign of Ms. Gillibrand's possible trajectory: On Thursday, she stumped in New Hampshire to rally support for Molly Kelly, the Democratic candidate for governor in one of the first two states that will kick off the presidential nominating contest.
Wordplay SATURDAY PUZZLE — Finn Vigeland adds his name to our 2018 roster today, with a Saturday puzzle that, while tricky and frustrating, was so unusually and exuberantly clued that I really got most stumped on a couple of entries that were really (well, figuratively) no-brainers.
Ted CruzRafael (Ted) Edward CruzTrump moves forward with F-16 sale to Taiwan opposed by China The Hill's Campaign Report: Battle for Senate begins to take shape O'Rourke says he will not 'in any scenario' run for Senate MORE (R-Texas) stumped for him in the district.
So Mr. Obama stumped on Monday with the fervor of a man battling to preserve his legacy and with the joy of one who has watched his approval ratings tick higher as the presidential race's tenor has sunk ever lower, savoring the almost palpable sense at Mrs.
He was stumped but offered to send Yuna's brain scans to "the world's expert" in neuroradiology: Dr. Jim Barkovich at U.C.S.F. Dr. Barkovich said Yuna's scans revealed "a very unusual pattern," one he had not seen in decades of evaluating brain images sent to him from around the world.
The actress and activist, who hit the campaign trail for former Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton during last year's election and stumped for her at the Democratic National Convention, tells PEOPLE she felt motivated to take action because she believes President Trump is a genuine threat to American values.
The murder spree stumped detectives for more than two decades, and it wasn't until the Los Angeles Police Department started its cold case unit that authorities realized the killer of seven women in the '813s was linked through DNA and ballistics to deaths in 2002, 2003 and 2007.
The AK's mayoral candidate, a former prime minister and parliamentary speaker, Binali Yildirim, had the support of a media controlled by pro-government tycoons, his party's seemingly unstoppable electoral machine and the president, who stumped for his candidates as if his own political future were on the line.
" Dunham — who stumped for Clinton in North Carolina last year and spoke at the Democratic National Convention last July — added, "If I'm gonna be the punching bag for that, I know where my heart is and I know why I felt like I needed to campaign for her.
As shown in Stumped, in which she lead climbs a very technical and all-around challenging route in Colorado known as Days of Future Passed, Beck's more than proven her strength and determination as a climber, full stop — not a female climber and not a climber with one hand.
Vice President-elect Mike PenceMichael (Mike) Richard PenceFEC chair calls on Trump to provide evidence of NH voter fraud Five years after Yazidi genocide, US warns ISIS is rebounding Log Cabin Republicans endorse Trump MORE stumped for GOP Senate candidate John Neely Kennedy in New Orleans on Saturday.
NEW YORK, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Investors may be stumped by some of the finances WeWork owner We Company unveiled this week in its filing to go public, in particular a $1.393 million gain on a convertible note that made losses at the coworking firm appear a lot smaller.
The two-term congressman has stumped for Sanders in California and around the country, and says that while C-suite executives may favor Bloomberg, many employees on the front lines at Google, Apple and Facebook support the progressive agenda that Sanders and Warren have laid out during the campaign.
Warren supported and stumped for Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonTop Sanders adviser: Warren isn't competing for 'same pool of voters' Anti-Trump vets join Steyer group in pressing Democrats to impeach Trump Republicans plot comeback in New Jersey MORE as the Democratic nominee in the 2016 presidential campaign.
Earlier this month, Kellyanne Conway, senior counselor to the president, was stumped in an appearance on ABC's This Week when host Jonathan Karl asked her to name a high-level black person serving on Trump's White House staff now that Omarosa Manigault-Newman, who was fired in December, is out.
Now it&aposs the first time a U.S. president and a North Korean leader have met face to face and he stakes could not be higher with President Trump seeking to denuclearize the Korean Peninsula and solve a US Foreign Policy riddle that has stumped policy makers now for decades.
In 2013, China, angered with Manila over the long dispute on the South China Sea, only stumped up meager aid to the Philippines after it was hit by Super Typhoon Haiyan, prompting rare dissent in the influential Chinese state-run tabloid the Global Times that Beijing's international image would be hit.
Wordplay SPECIAL POST — The Oxford English Dictionary, or OED as it is commonly known, is one of the best known references on the English language, yet a devious clue — "It ends with 'zyzzyva,' in brief" — stumped many of our solvers in the Thursday, May 3 crossword puzzle by Emily Carroll.
Prep time: 10 minutesCook time: 15 minutesTotal time: 13 minutesServes: 2-4 Ingredients 2 New York strip sirloin steaks, cut ¾-inch thick 1 tablespoon kosher salt 2 ½ tablespoons freshly cracked black peppercorns 3 tablespoons butter 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard 3 tablespoons cognac 2 tablespoons half & half cream Stumped on steak?
Terry McAuliffe (D), 61; and former Vice President Joe BidenJoe BidenEight Democratic presidential hopefuls to appear in CNN climate town hall Hill Reporter Rafael Bernal: Biden tries to salvage Latino Support Biden, Buttigieg bypassing Democratic delegate meeting: report MORE (D), 75, have all stumped with legislative candidates across the country.
Aware of the former president's growing frustrations with the rising popularity of Sanders' progressive challenge, Clinton's campaign operatives were kept up to date in real time as Bill Clinton stumped across New Hampshire in January — on the lookout for potential pitfalls that could receive outsized attention and complicate his wife's message.

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