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"whiz" Definitions
  1. to make a humming, buzzing, or hissing sound, as an object passing swiftly through the air.
  2. to move or rush with such a sound: The angry hornets whizzed by in a cloud.
  3. to cause to whiz.
  4. to treat with a whizzer.
  5. Informal
  6. a person who is quite good at a particular activity, in a certain field, etc.: She's a whiz at math.
  7. the sound of a whizzing object.
  8. a swift movement producing such a sound.

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794 Sentences With "whiz"

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Not an artisanal spin on Cheez Whiz—we're talking the real-deal Cheez Whiz.
Whatever 2019 brings one thing is clear: The whiz kids are now the whiz adults.
" The Austrians call him Wunderwuzzi — "the whiz kid.
Sachs had once been a computer whiz and honors student.
Greg, a whiz with numbers, helps Kate with her math.
Whiz it up and add the oats and nuts. 3.
And gee whiz, can someone trade this team a defenseman?
Seconds later, he felt a bullet whiz past his ear.
Barratt is an engineering whiz, but not a big talker.
"The Gritty" consists of brisket, housemade cheddar "Whiz," onions, lettuce, tomato, crispy potato sticks, and a very yellow sauce that at first we thought was the Whiz, but in fact tasted a little like mustard.
Whiz bang, physical violence is revealed to be a magic pill.
We all know she's the whiz when it comes to computers.
You've always been known as a bit of a gear whiz.
Meanwhile, the planet is trying to whiz away in this direction.
During military battles, bullets whiz by and explosions shake the cameras.
Sheerin's words) and "makes basically Cheez-Whiz out of it" (Mr.
The middle brother, Charlie, is a kind, patient budding cybersecurity whiz.
Ideas whiz past and rebound like balls on a squash court.
Her oldest child, Nia, is a fellow psychic and a science whiz.
Players whiz across the ice during a Junior Women's Hockey League tournament.
And they'll arrive at random, slathered in lots of gee-whiz technology.
The skyscraper's elevators are designed to whiz up and down at minute.
Scenes in which bullets whiz past, and bombs explode nearby, are terrifying.
And you don't have to be a finance whiz to work them.
Colin was the math whiz who played guitar and rode bikes competitively.
The Situation Room is not as gee-whiz as you think it is.
The Tech Whiz Behind Vine and HQ Trivia Made Millions in His 20s.
Before I was born, my grandparents owned a hair salon called Siz Whiz.
Fortunately, you don't have to be a machine learning whiz to do it.
He's also a computer whiz who developed a popular type of encryption software.
I grab a Bird scooter ($1.16) and whiz my way to the metro.
Gase, considered an offensive whiz, had an inconsistent offensive unit to work with.
We are surrounded by thousands of asteroids that whiz close to our planet.
You also don't need to be a numbers whiz — or even like math.
I'm no math whiz, but I know a calculator when I see one.
"I could do it laboriously, but he was a whiz," Mr. Yarrow said.
But it does indicate that methods matter even when using whiz-bang technology.
But this tech whiz kid insists he hasn't forgotten his roots in Ghana.
Kaufman's gift for quotidian horror remains startling; he's a whiz at minor miseries.
Clinton for The Times; and Nate Cohn, a data whiz from The Upshot.
Ravensburger Puzzle, $15.68Something to finally stump that very special whiz kid you know.
Christine McConnell is a homemaking whiz, with cooking, baking and crafting tips galore.
If, that is, your grandfather just happens to be a whiz at waterboarding.
A whiz with color, she sprays and squeezes paint, and stains with it.
But there is more to it than just the gee-whiz, Imax factor.
She followed Alex Hirsch, a cartoon whiz who created "Gravity Falls" for Disney.
"It wasn't just, 'Gee whiz,' and patting them on the back," he said.
That is what the public sees — Easy Eli, with a gee-whiz countenance.
Bitcoin hit another record Monday, but commodities whiz Dennis Gartman still isn't buying.
Buttigieg was — and some might say still is — the prototypical McKinsey whiz kid.
A little embarrassing but true, and I was sure never a geography whiz.
There is one whiz-bang feature getting added to the Pixel 2: Google Lens.
Carol puts on a good show, going into her gee-whiz golly-shucks mode.
You don't need the latest processor or most whiz bang GPU to do that.
We didn't understand the magnitude of what we were doing, the gee-whiz aspects.
How much cheeze whiz & hot dogs you think those white trash terrorist got stockpiled?
The whiz and bang stuff are things I just find less appealing these days.
Seems totally safe when you're used to being tortured by a tech whiz, right?
The soft-spoken Texan was a whiz kid trader at Enron before its fall.
THE WHIZ MOB AND THE GRENADINE KID By Colin MeloyIllustrated by Carson Ellis420 pp.
Public radio, in particular, is a whiz at using donation tiers to spur giving.
We visited a small town that's thrilled the tour will whiz by on Friday.
Sometimes it's whiz-bang pop-up art (or, as it's called now, "engineered paper").
The "whiz" — or is it the "whoosh," or maybe "sh-sh-sh-sh-sh"?
What produced the savings was not some whiz-bang tech innovation, but simple design.
In the other, we had up-and-coming BJJ whiz Brian "T-City" Ortega.
Against brick-fisted jiu jitsu whiz Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza, he'd almost certainly be an underdog.
A big asteroid -- named for the god of death -- will whiz by Earth in 2029.
You don't have to be a professional photographer or science whiz to fly a drone.
Riz Ahmed stars as Bodhi Rook, a former Imperial pilot with whiz-bang technical skills.
As he talks to reporters, a few cars whiz by honking their horns in support.
It's a gee-whiz moment you'll never forget because you've just looked into the future.
Technology, with its whiz-bang push alerts demanding our constant attention, is making us crazy.
Melissa Peterman isn't just a talented comedic actress, she's also a whiz in the kitchen.
Cars and bikes whiz by as nearby street vendors sell kabobs, cell phones, and clothing.
Wayback Burger has created an indulgent and cheesy new milkshake made with Kraft Cheez Whiz.
It's tough to hire a top-tier security whiz when you're a main street business.
Children whiz by on scooters as they move between the playgrounds of Hudson River Park.
Professor Savvides was also happy to demonstrate another gee-whiz technology — long-distance iris scanning.
The couple's gee-whiz style leavens the impressive amount of research compressed into each chapter.
A giant asteroid will whiz by Earth next month Thank goodness it won't hit us.
Already a numbers whiz at age six, Lang had trouble sitting still during math class.
It sustains the gee-whiz spirit of the series and offers a swashbuckling extragalactic getaway.
Besides establishing himself as a computer whiz, he was the captain of the fencing team.
WHIZ THROUGH THE FRENCH COUNTRYSIDE This summer, France began operating two new high-speed trains.
"This is a great dane-sized whiz down the leg of every taxpayer," Kennedy said.
Somaya Faruqi, the team's mechanical whiz, cocked her head toward the bar, her eyes widening.
Given who's behind the camera, it's sure to have a lot of whiz-bang style.
"I think he said 'gee whiz' and 'gosh' and used the word 'crap' once," Rep.
He seems stupefied by simple concepts, and his politics are all gee-whiz Texas ignorance.
Erica is a math whiz with an uncanny understanding of economics for a 10-year-old.
You can see tomatoes whiz by in the first ten seconds of this video, from RT.
The bend and snap whiz will have no trouble coming up with catchy slogans for all.
You don't have to be a math whiz to know that Pi Day is almost here.
Rockwell is both a theatrical and hotel/restaurant designing whiz fascinated with immersive environments and storytelling.
Occasionally the whiz of a bullet can be heard overhead in areas where civilians are fleeing.
This is a great snotty, nasty, fun, bratty appropriation of 1950s "gee whiz" comic panel sensibilities.
Barney Harford is the operational and strategy whiz Khosrowshahi recruited last fall to help fix Uber.
A lone whiz kid hacker (often with blue, pink, or platinum hair) fights an evil government.
Add the soy milk, skim milk, or apple juice and whiz again, until nice and smooth.
I'm no math whiz, but that's an even better deal than its Black Friday pricing, no?
After each cleaning, Whiz provides a report about how, when, and where a space was cleaned.
Yntema mentored a group of young executives who came to be known as "the whiz kids".
In Vegas, the Hawaiian looked to return to his winning ways opposite grappling whiz Pedro Munhoz.
These drones whiz through outdoor yards to collect information about what items are available, and where.
She's 42, no longer the whiz kid, and she's considering how to be in middle age.
A 37-year-old former whiz kid, Mr. Buttigieg has never dealt with significant personal failure.
The game show whiz was $58,484 shy of breaking Ken Jennings' regular-season total winnings record.
It compromised on whiz-bang hardware to make something more durable and, in many ways, elegant.
To keep Greg Berlanti, the TV whiz behind shows like "The Flash" and "Riverdale," Warner Bros.
Gee whiz, guess what, 58 people died and hundreds were injured, so it wasn&apost real effective.
Yet, its whiz-kid founder, Evan Spiegel, was 2017's highest-paid CEO, taking home $504 million.
In the movies, engineers working on super-secret whiz-bang inventions wear lab coats and safety glasses.
There's also Racehorse Charlie, though whiz bang would probably be a better name for an actual thoroughbred.
He leans into the unpredictability of hearing, but not seeing, a bullet whiz by in real time.
With his glasses and his Instagram and finely honed balance of precociousness and gee-whiz good-naturedness?
Three drones whiz by at highway speeds as I clutch a cardboard shield close to my face.
There are still jokes that whiz by like scenery past a car window and absurd physical bits.
Goofy's son, Max Goof, is pals with Bobby Zimuruski, a dude who lives for canned Cheez Whiz.
Then, SoftBank says, Whiz can clean the route on its own — "no downtime, no extra work required."
Throughout the video friends whiz around town on motorbikes, having what looks like a barrel of fun.
In return, there's a gee-whiz quotient — so many people, so many good, simple, can-do ideas.
Ms. Morin had been a numbers whiz, once halting an embezzlement scheme while working as a bookkeeper.
All that symbology he and Langdon bring to the game is never without its gee-whiz excitement.
One needn't be either a math whiz or an English major to see that this was ridiculous.
Among the revelations: The multimillionaire robotics whiz founded an AI-centered religion called Way of the Future.
All of which brings me back to our least likely storyline: Tall Henry Is a Math Whiz.
Animal crossing signs whiz by my window: first a clip-art bear, then an elk, then a deer.
That's why you see the light of planes and perhaps a few shooting star whiz across the frame.
Martial-arts whiz Danny Rand fills out the fearsome foursome—but don't forget, The Punisher's not far behind.
Martial-arts whiz Danny Rand fills out the fearsome foursome—but don't forget, The Punisher's not far behind.
The hookups between the software whiz kids and the folks with the factories are especially hot and heavy.
You may not know this about everyone's favorite Sith lord, but he's actually a whiz in the kitchen.
Back in high school, I was a whiz at geometry, but then stumbled badly in chemistry and trigonometry.
It's written by Shaan Patel, an SAT whiz who won a $250,000 investment on Shark Tank in 2015.
MU69 was perfectly positioned so that New Horizons could whiz past the object on its journey beyond Pluto.
Philip and Elizabeth were floored by a realization of their own: Their son is a secret math whiz.
Best of all, you don't need to be some kind of tech whiz to play with the MagicKey.
But -- WATTERS: But the problem is the people that create the algorithms are usually politically-correct whiz kids.
The quintessential cheesesteak at Jim's comes with black top round angus beef, Cheez Whiz (or without), and onions.
VIPs whiz past the students in golf carts to make their media hits or pre-debate strategy meetings.
Being a pseudo tech whiz feels great when you're at home, but why not get paid for it?
Just how quickly will this initial Hyperloop be able to whiz town folks about the length of Quay?
You can put "Certain" at the beginning of "computer whiz," but I don't think it fools anyone, really.
Drums whiz around the stereo field, as if someone gave a little kid control of the pan knob.
Iacocca, a marketing whiz and scion of immigrants, thought he could boost Chrysler's coffers by expanding Jeep's brands.
Yet Ben, the Blum clan's misfit math-minded whiz kid, still feels a strange kinship with his cousin.
It begins like this: Should the teenage video game whiz Stefan have Sugar Puffs or Frosties for breakfast?
This kid is wearing suspenders and a gee-whiz face, all forehead and chin and two buck teeth.
She and her art run the gamut from avant-garde to popular to outsider to whiz-bang conjuring.
Comprised of five meaty courses, this bootcamp will help beginners start crunching numbers like a data whiz kid.
Whiz them in a food processor for a creamy hummus served alongside cut vegetables, crackers and cured meats.
But hidden within the new vehicles themselves were a host of gee-whiz features you might have missed.
COPENHAGEN — He was the rare middle-school science whiz to realize his dreams of becoming a celebrated inventor.
We visited the small town of Nuits-Saint-Georges, which is thrilled the tour will whiz by today.
Willman's sentiments seemed validated when Kiermaier, widely regarded as a defensive whiz, signed the extension with the Rays.
Times Insider Susan Spungen, multihyphenate cookie whiz, spent months conceiving and developing unique recipes for a special section.
In spite of the whiz-bang abracadabra of the multispectral imagery, Parcak is, at heart, a shovel bum.
He was first jailed after passing himself off as a forex whiz to con more than 100 investors.
Travelers on the highway, which hugs Nyack's southern border, whiz past some of the area's most attractive blocks.
Koethe was born in San Diego, California, where he grew up a "science whiz kid" who loved fiction.
In 2006, the defense secretary, Donald H. Rumsfeld, met with the team in Iraq and asked about the "whiz kids" from McKinsey, which struck Mr. Armstrong as an obvious parallel to the Vietnam War era, when whiz kids of an earlier generation had worked for another defense secretary: Robert S. McNamara.
They lack some of the technical whiz-bang of the AirPods, like auto-detecting when they're in your ear.
During the trial, the prosecution interviewed several of Weaver's classmates and sorority sisters, according to Southeastern Ohio's WHIZ News.
"It was never about, gee-whiz, can I be convincing enough to have Ryan join up with," McDermott said.
Across nine courses and over 200 lessons, this training pack will take you from beginner to certified Excel whiz.
Imagine an apartment where you could whiz down a 1,000-foot ski slope from the roof to the sidewalk.
For Szaky, failure could mean the loss of a significant investment and his reputation as a green business whiz.
So, were we surprised when the film star, mom, and entrepreneurial cosmetics whiz essentially dropped some magic culinary knowledge?
Milanovic isn't just a whiz at number crunching; he has a whimsical, wide-ranging appreciation for history and culture.
And if you're currently not a poptailing whiz, we've got a few tasty ideas ahead to get you started.
This is the sort of thing you'd see an enterprising Photoshop whiz tweet out for some faves and retweets.
The deeper hope is that Ramirez's contribution, among the whiz kids and the stalwarts, won't matter much either way.
Here he is in an April interview with Chris Wallace: TRUMP: It's not like, gee whiz, nobody has them.
Her iPhone's audio accessibility feature chants T-H-U as quickly as her thumbs whiz over the virtual keyboard.
Now, as with drones, the conversation is shifting away from the whiz-bang of great VR hardware to applications.
Served with generic CVS party mix, pared Fig Newtons, hand-torn bun, crushed wasabi peas, dill, and Cheez Whiz.
Take one serving of your coffee, a few of your coffee cubes, and whiz them together in the blender.
The four other actors whiz in and out of character so fast jet lag feels like a legitimate risk.
How to stage a Harry Potter tale without the benefit of the whiz-bang special effects movies can deploy?
But perhaps I'm jaded and need something whiz-bang fancy from new each release cycle to get me excited.
Barbie's been a lot of things in her iconic, 60-year lifespan: an astronaut, a CEO, a computer whiz.
For example, if you're a good social media marketer, seek out a partner who is a whiz with numbers.
Mean Streets (1973) is the creation of a young whiz kid, simultaneously repulsed and allured by the criminal lifestyle.
A few clouds may whiz by later this afternoon, some of them perhaps releasing a snow flurry or two.
This perpetual-motion music is driven by repetitive, leaping chords that whiz past in a jumpy 22/219 meter.
They're going around the country acquiring the best human capital so they can create the next whiz-bang thing.
"The whiz kid of French politics has a seemingly limitless confidence in his capacity for seduction," our correspondent writes.
Muller, a multi-talented math whiz, ended up giving up a childhood passion - music - as the business ramped up.
Meanwhile, his son proved an academic whiz, graduating from the Boston Latin public school and then Harvard in three years.
Instead of the quiet, deeply studious, obedient, grade-obsessed "whiz-kids," they're athletic, funny, popular, fierce, creative, and assertive leaders.
We don't know what's in the water in Australia, but gee whiz, their TV seem like it's from another planet.
Photo: GettyAnthony Levandowski is the artificial intelligence whiz at the heart of the nasty legal dispute between Waymo and Uber.
Women of all ages whiz by carrying peanuts, pineapples, hair combs, cold drinks, and stacks of newspapers atop their heads.
Anyway, despite all that drama, whiz kids at ARPA-E are still plugging away, funneling money to interesting energy projects.
Projectiles track around the room in real time, with all players (and any observers) seeing the rockets whiz around them.
Donna comes in in a rescue operation and finds gee whiz, guess what, this is being run out of Brooklyn.
Two years later, Lemann and his partners combined Heinz ketchup with Cheez Whiz with a $230 billion swoop on Kraft.
Customer: I mean, I feel like if you don't get Whiz, they would just probably throw you out of here.
Taryn: Kind of skeptical about putting processed cheese on my sandwich, because this whole Whiz thing is new to me.
I don't drink, but I do "splurge" on some of the 75-cent add-ons (Cheez Whiz, apple sauce, etc.).
Like many people with diabetes and women receiving fertility treatments, I'd become a self-puncturing whiz, a human pincushion extraordinaire.
It's not just about creating gee-whiz visuals; it is about driving new ways of thinking, creating, and demonstrating ideas.
Unlike most travel shows, this is wry rather than earnest, and it doesn't have any of that gee-whiz enthusiasm.
Sierra is expected to be some kind of literary whiz kid, but what she really wants to do is sing.
Thirteen times over the previous 90 minutes she had watched the ball whiz beyond her grasp and into the goal.
Lawyers, former players, a sports marketing whiz, a financier and Hope Solo made the ballot for U.S. Soccer's top job.
But because few problems have simple direct answers, real reform often lacks the whiz-bang messaging resonance of fake reform.
But Kane is holding out hope for Mars One, a private endeavor by Dutch engineer and business whiz Bas Lansdorp.
Young Stan became a whiz in bantam and then junior hockey and joined the Blackhawks in 21940 at age 18.
The entire process is on display in the company's trash sorting facility, where garbage bags whiz by on conveyor belts.
But that&aposs exactly what Renaissance Technologies — the quantitative hedge fund founded by the math whiz Jim Simons — has accomplished.
Even a financial whiz like me hires a tax professional to get down and dirty with the numbers each year.
There's a little melodrama and a lot of whiz-bang, and the crime stories are as mechanical as Gideon's gadgets.
Phiona becomes a chess whiz with help from Gloria and under the tutelage of Robert Katende, played by Mr. Oyewolo.
Lopez isn't the only star whose age is frequently cited in a gee-whiz way whenever her looks are concerned.
Portable phones were these whiz-bang things that folded shut and were tucked away in pockets and expensive "It" bags.
Even better, you'll be able to browse handpicked pieces from Christene Barberich, R29 global editor-in-chief (and prints whiz).
For example, he pointed out that his company's popular cheesesteaks contained provolone, not the Cheez Whiz commonly used in Philadelphia.
He woos her with a gee-whiz grin and, in a benign foreshadowing of the horrors to come, donates blood.
And Mr. Alexander, the 14-year-old whiz-kid pianist, will perform as part of a showcase March 2-3.
Sure, your cousin, Sheila, might be a whiz with numbers, but it's best to have someone a little more dispassionate.
"If you had to look for something specific, this would be a lot easier to just whiz through," she said.
ZAMBOANGA, Philippines — She was a Catholic math whiz with an M.B.A. from one of the best universities in the Philippines.
This skyscraper would serve two functions: as housing for residents and a parking place for drones that whiz around NYC.
At the very least, Dyson has focused heavily on exciting the gee-whiz technology community when selling its elegantly designed devices.
If you're a math whiz, you'll note that it's about the price you'd pay per unit with the Amazon sale above.
Taxidermied Deer The makeup part is 99% of the costume, so if you're a makeup whiz, this is a good option.
But if you see this Ben Franklin quote coming from one of those GEE WHIZ HISTORY accounts, you know it's fake.
Just toss a slice in the blender with some ice cream and milk, whiz it up and call it a day.
Likewise, the internet has also made data more accessible, and you don't have to be a tech whiz to understand it.
If you're expecting to just plug this in and be a vertical-mouse whiz, chances are that's not going to happen.
Jacob Latimore plays Bo, a whiz kid street magician who turns to drug dealing to take care of his little sister.
If it's a bit too thick for you, just add a splash more milk or juice and whiz around again. 4.
Over a longer stretch, even the 15 minutes of this 1985 concerto, his music grows listless between the gee-whiz climaxes.
Shawn Styles, 30, who works at Linden Auto Body next door, said he saw numerous police vehicles whiz down the avenue.
This week's artist proves you don't have to be a lifelong computer whiz to build the CGI universe of your dreams.
This film is inspired by the life of Josh Waitzkin, who is played by the real-life chess whiz Max Pomeranc.
Still banned are "throttle" bikes, which can whiz along without any assistance from the cyclist, achieving speeds of roughly 28 m.p.h.
In late 2014 he called up his old roommate from boarding school, Ryan Hampton, a whiz at construction and industrial operations.
Many of these are given with supreme confidence, before they fade conveniently into insignificance as they whiz wide off the mark.
Brady at first gave sheepish, gee-whiz responses suggesting that it would be cool to have a golf pal as president.
MariCar offers its customers the ability to whiz through Tokyo's streets dressed as Mario, Luigi or others from the Mushroom Kingdom.
The Ugandan teenager, who debuted in the 2016 Disney film about a chess whiz, died of brain cancer, her school said.
They can be shortcut by one of the city's strange dozen-plus elevators and funiculars, which whiz you inside the mountains.
Two years later, Mr. Lemann and his partners combined Heinz ketchup with Cheez Whiz with a $36 billion swoop on Kraft.
"I want tomorrow's children to have the same gee-whiz exposure to land speed racing that we have enjoyed," she said.
We often whiz through these quizzes at a blazing pace because, in a simulation exercise, we know exactly who we are.
TL;DR: Become a digital marketing whiz with The 2020 Full Stack Digital Marketing Certification Bundle for $39, a 98% savings.
But Whiz Kids Workshop is currently pitching the series to broadcasters around the country and across Africa to gain a wider audience.
At the time of the Pentagon event he was a computer whiz on his way to Northeastern University with a merit scholarship.
The enormous cheesesteak will be topped with white American cheese or Cheez Whiz—your choice—and served on a fresh-baked roll.
Each fight scene is sensory overload — bullets whiz by; night vision is toggled; code words that you don't understand are thrown out.
If you subscribe to the Heartland Institute's interpretation of the scientific method, we can't possibly know, because, gee whiz, so many factors!
"In Silicon Valley, too many people start with the whiz bang tech, rather than the dirty word of use cases," he said.
I produced this with John Robie [the synth whiz from "Planet Rock" and ], who was the "Nairobi" part of the group name.
The money in this car went toward an amazing powertrain and driving experience, not on whiz-bang tech and a decadent interior.
But it's definitely not easy — you're going to have to put in a lot of legwork to become a game development whiz.
In the 210s, as a young Silicon Alley start-up whiz, Mr. Altucher made millions with a web-design company, Reset Inc.
He's superstrong — he could easily pummel Captain Kirk, his ranking officer, were the spirit to move him — and a whiz at science.
To be sure, the technology is still something to behold, but the following examples aspire to something beyond the gee-whiz factor.
Williams Sonoma Cinnamon Sticks, available on Williams Sonoma, $15.95Are they a whiz in the kitchen, or a big fan of apple cider?
Even for a decorated Scrabble whiz, Mr. Richards, who is from New Zealand and lives in Malaysia, has a way with words.
Joshua, a whiz at math who dreams up home experiments to test saltwater evaporation, started bringing home C's on his report card.
"Voicenotes" is a confident, emotionally hefty pop-soul collection, and it shows Mr. Puth to be a careful songwriter and whiz producer.
You could whiz up some sweet frozen peas for a nearly instant dinner from Nigella Lawson: her recipe for easy pea soup.
Mr. DelGaudio seems torn between wanting to deliver gee-whiz effects and wanting to withhold them in service of something more sophisticated.
"To look back and say, 'Gee whiz, I wish I didn't do this or that,' I don't think that's good," he said.
The steakhouse serves a $22.75 cheesesteak that includes Wagyu rib-eye, foie gras, truffled cheese whiz and a half-bottle of champagne.
"We were buying cookies for every neighbor," she said of the prolonged restoration, and the loud whiz of the paint-removal tools.
The presidency for him wouldn't be a first whirl at governance, some gee-whiz, why-not, how-hard-can-this-be lark.
Whiz-bang displays, however, may not be enough to counter an unwillingness among some tech workers to create software with lethal applications.
Carrie McKee "The Last Jedi" felt more like a whiz-bang Marvel movie than the grand mythic saga of the original trilogy.
John Kennedy (R-LA), who called the omnibus a "great-dane-sized whiz down the leg," also expressed frustration with the bill.
As they whiz around, electrons are impossible to track and look identical, whether they're coming from solar panels, a coal plant, or whatever.
When we do, driverless cars will whiz us from location to location, ensuring we never have to actually speak to another human being.
Cheez Whiz, a post-war cheese dip created by Kraft, has seen better days, though it still generates revenues of $100m a year.
I do not interview moms who are disrupting the playdate business, or 10-year-old whiz kids who've created a crazy new app.
Many of them are sticking with their true love, television, and letting a younger generation deal with all the new whiz-bang tech.
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Of course, if you don't like the bike, all the whiz bangs and doodads in the world aren't going to change your mind.
The Sun Is Also A Star follows two strangers, romantic poet Daniel and science whiz Natasha, who have very different opinions on love.
That leaves math whiz Anne and Marilla to figure out the books and try to stop the bank manager from pulling the loan.
Scott Hagen, director of the Center for Coastal Resiliency at Louisiana State University, said there is a "gee whiz" element to the phenomena.
The "Brothers" were a concept 19783-21978—Danish-trained electronics whiz Álvarez plays and sings every sound on every strange, sprightly track here.
By being able to click those buttons without actually clicking into an email, you'll ideally be able to whiz through your inbox faster.
"We are not saying everything here is going to be whiz-bang digital," said Ms. Bernstein, who is in charge of such initiatives.
Music around my house now is… I have an eight year old daughter and she's kind of a little bit of a whiz.
Samsung's own recent top-shelf offerings have failed to dazzle, leading executives to talk about adding whiz-bang features such as foldable screens.
Shazam first appeared in Whiz Comics No. 2 in 21980, quickly becoming one of the most popular comic book characters of the 290s.
Gilbert was in the super tuck when he reached a corner along the same stretch of road where I saw Pello whiz past.
What kind of testing setup do you use to tell us if a whiz-bang gadget or app or service is for real?
If you happen to be in Tempe, Arizona, you'll notice something new adorning the bike cops ensemble as they whiz by: AR-15s.
The backgrounds and motivations of the technical whiz kids should give the nation pause to consider the broader implications of this newfound influence.
He's not only a one-man sound-effects whiz; he's also brimming with wise words about the importance of being in the moment.
While there are exciting sequences -- and the movie offers an intriguing view of a possible future -- a whiz-bang action yarn this isn't.
For this whiz-bang experiment to work, I needed to care about the choices Stefan made — including the options I picked for him.
Only Marty, a purported numbers whiz, is clever enough to spot the rounding errors (huh?) on the balance sheet signifying siphoned-off cash.
The latter song wasn't actually a sample, according to the producer, but a custom loop created by fellow Torontonian studio whiz Frank Dukes.
One star in particular—Gliese 710—is expected to whiz by our star by about 16,000 Earth-Sun distances in about 1.3 million years.
LiDAR company Luminar and its whiz founder Austin Russell burst onto the autonomous vehicle startup scene last April after operating for years in secrecy.
Maillis then consulted with a college psychologist who studies whiz kids and she declared him a "pure genius" after administering IQ tests, he says.
Whiz Kids Workshop hopes the series will help create a cultural shift in the way Ethiopia — and Africa as a whole — sees its girls.
If a wandering star happened whiz past a planetary system, small rocky worlds could literally be kicked into the frigid void of interstellar space.
They had a full-size lunar module, and CBS even brought in Stanley Kubrick's special effects whiz Doug Trumbull to help out with this.
Dallas, who Poppy calls a "computer whiz," tosses a football in the air, clutching it to his side like he is about to run.
Zalik, a math whiz, bypassed high school and began attending college at Auburn University — also Apple CEO Tim Cook's alma mater — at age 14.
Over the past three years, he has brightened stages across the world as the manic, astro-funk keyboard whiz in Kamasi Washington's touring band.
Early in the movie he meets a whiz-kid Jaeger bootlegger named Amara (Cailee Spaeny) and they both end up back in pilot school.
Jeff is a whiz at musicals, has a keen eye for detail and was a lot of fun to work with on this puzzle.
Two late-'90s whiz kids, Stephan Paternot and Todd Krizelman, were still in their early 20s when they went public with a company, Globe.
On the Aizhai Bridge, drivers shoot out of a tunnel to cross a 1,165-foot-deep gorge and then whiz straight into another tunnel.
Jahren's observations, sharpened by her work as a scientist, are not limited to the lab; she's a whiz at mental states and emotions, too.
Steven Hiller and Jeff Goldblum the computer whiz David Levinson, who together fly into the mother ship and slip a virus into its system.
And the guitar-and-pedals whiz Anthony Pirog has it in him to spin acid arabesques around your head till you can't see straight.
WHILL, a maker of personal electric vehicles, raised $45 million in a round of funding from SBI Investment, Daiwa, WHIZ Partners and Endeavor Catalyst.
Scooters whiz down sidewalks and cars often park randomly, even on crosswalks, giving daily life in Beijing the feeling of a hectic video game.
Enveloped in the storybook scenery, as lithe ski racers whiz by like birds in exotic Lycra plumage, you're in the thrill of the moment.
The proximate threat to labor demand isn't whiz-bang technology, it's the hegemonic influence of the excessively inflation-averse financial sector over monetary policy.
However, the squadron's commanding officer called one of them "a 'whiz kid,'" and the other "my best junior officer," according to the Navy Times.
Before whiz-bang commercials, slapdash social media posts, and ridiculous concept cars, artists spent weeks—months, even—crafting gorgeous illustrations to depict the latest vehicles.
Once the crisis at Chrysler was averted, the marketing whiz realized the financial importance of leveraging a single platform to create a portfolio of cars.
But unless you are a political science whiz or someone obsessed with legislation, the language and messaging around all this can seem vague and confusing.
Cocktail whiz Al Sotack came up with this long-winded, bangy cocktail, which is an homage to the Dax Riggs song of the same name.
"There is the capacity for small-dollar donations to completely shift how campaigns are run," said Michael Whitney, the whiz behind Sanders' online money operation.
Volunteers from the kitchen whiz by as they bring hot breakfasts to those on the front line (Thursday's consisted of pancakes, scrambled eggs, and bacon).
The U.S. food group will continue to own and market other cheese products, including Philadelphia, Cheez Whiz and Kraft Singles, which are processed in Quebec.
That made Pulisic only the fourth American player to get an assist in Champions League play since 2010, according to ESPN stats whiz Paul Carr.
Soft Skills Of course, even if you are a total programming whiz, you may find your career stalled because of a lack of soft skills.
When I tell people I went to college at sixteen, they get a vision of a super-special whiz kid that I'm happy to indulge.
Whiz those together, loosening the mixture with a little more orange juice if necessary, and sweetening with a dollop of maple syrup if you like.
The FF91 has plenty of sleek design cues like a retractable LIDAR sensor in the hood and whiz-bang technology like self-parking via smartphone.
"The Federal Election Commission has completely failed to provide regulated guidance on online political political activity, and Parscale is the online, digital whiz," he said.
Tech-whiz jock Chase Stein (Gregg Sulkin) particularly shines this season, always ready with a lesson from his coach that's meant to help his situation.
Now you can watch your 3D printed objects whiz past on the Blackbelt, a conveyor system for FDM printing that lets you build huge objects.
Daniel Brühl plays Daniel Domscheit-Berg, an idealistic German computer whiz who helped extend WikiLeaks' reach, then grew disillusioned with its founder's recklessness and evasions.
But if we get lucky, one of its cousins may whiz even closer to Earth, allowing astronomers to get a detailed look at its composition.
Just after midnight on January 1st, a NASA spacecraft will whiz past the most distant space rock that's ever been visited in our Solar System.
These are great new technologies, to be sure, but not the whiz-bang autopilot-type modes that many automobile and tech companies are focused on.
You think, gee whiz, that's fun, and the person who taught you how to play says they want to show you a couple more decks.
Flower kids are an institution at figure skating competitions as they whiz out to scoop up the presents fervent fans toss to their favorite skaters.
For this record, Cottrill paired up with Rostam Batmanglij , the production whiz behind Vampire Weekend and various other projects on the fringes of the mainstream.
You don't need to be a constitutional law whiz to know Proposition 66's promised regime of five-year death penalty appeals is a sham.
"The Death of Pablo Escobar" shows him standing on the rooftop with gun in hand, while bullets whiz around him, like insects pestering a giant.
The 35-year-old trivia whiz got his payback on Friday when he beat Emma Boettcher — the contestant who broke his winning streak — during Jeopardy!
The backdrop: Among the new technologies on the horizon, industry leaders have higher expectations for telemedicine than whiz-bang tools like artificial intelligence or blockchain.
The nonprofit whiz in New Jersey just filed for unemployment so she can become a full-time teacher for three kids, first grade and younger.
He primarily works with first-time founders, which look a little different on the East Coast than the technical whiz kids of Silicon Valley lore.
Weil, a whiz at math and later at physics, grew up in Redmond, Washington, home of Microsoft, where his dad had worked for two decades.
In fact, Mr. Buttigieg has far more in common with the standard Washington type and whiz kid political animal than any candidate in the race.
Combined with the Model 3's electrified quiet — acceleration is a whiz and a whoosh, not a roar — the overall effect is calming and meditative.
"The kids have always said, 'Gee whiz, I like our school, but we would like to be able to have a school bus,'" he said.
A former whiz kid in Lindsay's City Hall, he became a knows-everybody "process broker" with wide reach in civic affairs, broadcasting and real estate.
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Show up to Professor Thom's wearing the jersey of the Eagles quarterback Nick Foles, trying to order a "Whiz wit," and you could get sacked.
They include the year-old Breathtaker Alpine Coaster, an elevated roller coaster where sleds whiz up to 28 miles per hour through the pine forest.
As the police become increasingly wary of her, Janina seeks the assistance of a kindly neighbour and a geeky computer whiz to identify the animal-perpetrators.
It's as though the voters of 1927 hailed Wings for being a whiz-bang, crowd-pleasing entertainment, while suggesting that their other honorees were aesthetically superior.
"He had thought, 'Gee whiz, I'm not going to be able to sell these homes if there are all these Jewish people,'" Walter told the Times.
When first I watched high school abacus whiz Serena Stevenson, her hand gestures seemed like a pretentious affect, like people who wear polka-dot bow ties.
You might consider yourself to be a whiz at table tennis, but these young guys will teach you a thing or two about using a paddle.
Once again, returning writer-director Bird loads up on whiz-bang, with high-tech capers and fantastical action ripped from the pages of Silver Age comics.
If you're a frequent spiralizer, smoothie-maker, or food processing whiz, by all means hang onto those bulky appliances even if they hog your shelf space.
He's a computer whiz with an abusive step-dad, and he escapes from the horrors of his daily life by pouring himself into his virtual creation.
Add in some salt, brown sugar, chili powder, garlic, and onion and whiz it up until a meaty paste (for lack of a better term) forms.
The question is, how much of that gee-whiz tech will make it into the production device that will be announced in Shanghai on June 12th?
The Cheez Whiz giant has melted down since offering to buy Unilever: its $230 billion market value is now just a quarter of its erstwhile prey's.
I was walking my friend to the Marcy train station in September when I saw these two dudes whiz by on matching royal blue dirt bikes.
But Uber's current project, as it will work in beta testing, sounds very exciting only in a gee-whiz the future is crazy sort of way.
In the post, he adds that because he couldn't procure clothing deemed appropriate by the tournament's authorities, the chess whiz couldn't continue in the national championships.
If the grappling whiz fails to get Brown to the ground, there's a good chance he'll find himself swallowing elbows with his back to the cage.
The Sunbeam programmable bread maker will turn you into a baking whiz, and you can grab it on sale for $55.69 at Walmart, down from $79.99.
While Thomas struggles with his schoolwork, Damien is an academic star, math whiz and arrogant nerd who in his spare time takes classes in self-defense.
Comets are frozen remnants that hold secrets about the early solar system, and Rosetta was the first spacecraft to do more than just whiz by one.
As configured, our truck has most of the tech niceties that you need without the expensive whiz-bang features like massaging seats or 360-degree cameras.
First in the Department of Defense under Robert McNamara's "whiz kids," and then expanding to social programs during the Johnson administration, policy analysis permeated the government.
NAF's tunes are personal, but their self-titled album—nine songs that whiz by in under 25-minutes—are also marked by rabble rousing political undertones.
The cheese should act as a sauce and soak itself into all parts of the sandwich, and Cheez Whiz is a surefire way of ensuring that.
Audience Score: 56%"Girl Meets World" star Rowan Blanchard stars in this Halloween-based comedy about a young science whiz who accidentally makes her sister disappear.
"He wants everyone to believe that he is a genius, a whiz kid," Jacquelyn Kasulis, a prosecutor said, as she argued for a 15-year sentence.
The extra layer of scrutiny came as Mark Ridell, a test whiz at the center of the scandal, pleaded guilty to charges related to the case.
Mostly, the show is exactly what it sounds like: a hospital melodrama, with whiz-bang medical science, a dash of intra-staff romance and shameless sentimentality.
The following month, when Samsung revealed its Galaxy S10 smartphone, it listed Wi-Fi 6 support among the many whiz-band features of the fancy phone.
You don't have to be a math whiz to know June took a bath, but what's really shocking is SHE set that dirt-cheap discount price!!!
The best-kept secret: You can walk up to a local hut, eat some Tyrolean dumplings, rent a toboggan for about five dollars and whiz down.
But Con is the agency's strategy whiz, and she developed its proprietary process it calls The Bridge that helps clients develop an approach to engage consumers.
But that's less a problem inherent to Rey, and more a symptom of director J.J. Abrams' whiz-bang storytelling, and the space opera genre he's channeling here.
The Innovation Center is full of gee-whiz tools, from drones to virtual reality headsets, that encourage students to dream big and build prototypes of their ideas.
If we're all being honest, Villanelle has the kind of quiet strength real-life international assassins likely possess, but are rarely given in whiz-bang pop culture.
Amazing polymath-acrobat that he is, lifelong whiz kid, I just don't think Baker would get neurological permission to type out some of those Jack Reacher sentences.
And CEO Rony Abovitz's gee-whiz mysticism ignores the massive responsibility Magic Leap would have toward users who trust it to record and annotate everything they see.
Every so often, some of this energy is re-emitted in a jet of particles that whiz off into intergalactic space at close the speed of light.
The happy scenes are a far cry from the terror she experienced two years earlier when she felt a bullet whiz by her during the terrifying rampage.
Whether you're a financial whiz kid or a retail employee living in your mother's basement, this amazing bundle is your ticket to landing the position you want.
It's also a gorgeous one, drizzled with a rust-colored roasted pepper vinaigrette you whiz up in the blender and decorated with colorful cherry tomatoes and olives.
Founded by coding whiz Zhang Yiming, ByteDance's whole business is built around using AI to try to give people the videos and articles they want to see.
"In its zeal to advance driverless vehicles, N.H.T.S.A. has forgotten its mission is to ensure safety, not promote gee-whiz vehicle technology to increase sales," he wrote.
With the Echo Show, I had a lot more fun calling people, watching lyrics whiz by as I listened to music, and catching up on the news.
The investment-banking analyst turned private-equity whiz kid had just been named CEO of the fast-food chain, the second-biggest burger company in the world.
Kerry had gone to Pat's, a Philly mainstay, and asked for Swiss cheese on his cheesesteak, instead of the Whiz or the American or provolone usually consumed.
JUNK This drama by the Pulitzer winner Ayad Akhtar ("Disgraced") is about a 243s finance whiz and junk bond king (Steven Pasquale) who specializes in hostile takeovers.
The ads feature teenagers with unique talents — including a bike acrobat and a tech whiz — all holding bottles of SunnyD while the commercial's hip-hop jingle plays.
The Cat in the Hat can put a trashed house back in shape seconds before Mother comes home, and is a whiz at cleaning up pink snow.
A former electronics whiz kid, he has squandered his youth on dilettantish studies in physics and anthropology, followed by a series of botched get-rich-quick schemes.
Ms. Plaza is a whiz with timing and does a deft job of shifting viewers' sympathy; her character can be loathsome or pathetic depending on the scene.
Whatever gee-whiz features come in Android 11, the thing to pay attention to will be the incentives for developers to invest more in their Android apps.
He began his career at NCR, where he developed a reputation as an operations whiz — which he took to HP when he became C.E.O. there in 2005.
This year, the world's most valuable public company is having its big event, where it typically introduces software improvements and whiz-bang products, in San Jose, Calif.
In the ad, Eddie Mauro, the Democratic candidate, is walking through an Iowa field as bullets whiz by him, hitting fences and trees in an Iowa field.
You know that Hollywood action moment where time slows down as our hero sails through the air, stylishly taking out a group of baddies while bullets whiz by?
There's Power Girl, who has superhuman strength and speed; Whiz Kid Girl, who can see the future; and Empathy Girl, who has the power to feel others' feelings.
Tibeb Girls, which some have likened to The Powerpuff Girls, was created by Whiz Kids Workshop — the company behind the award-winning educational children's series Tsehai Loves Learning.
"Most of the issues we're raising aren't discussed in the community, schools, or in the house," Bruktawit Tigabu, Whiz Kids Workshop's CEO, founder, and creative director, told TV2Africa.
New York (CNN Business)With Amazon prepping to whiz packages to customers at even quicker speeds, FedEx has a plan to step its services up a notch, too.
Destanie Yarbrough (1-0) One of the most anticipated features of this latest Rizin card is BJJ whiz Gabi Garcia's third foray into the mixed martial arts ring.
The counterman deftly flipped a sizzling skein of thinly sliced steak onto a roll and then applied a lacquer of Cheez Whiz to create a classic Philly cheesesteak.
Hopefully, I'll sail through screening with the new technology at Atlanta's South Terminal with plenty of time to sip a Cuban coffee as my fellow travelers whiz by.
SO, IF PEOPLE HAD A MORE BALANCED VIEW OF LIFE, PEOPLE WOULD SAY, "GEE WHIZ, THAT'S A LOT," ESPECIALLY ON TOP OF A VERY STRONG DOMESTIC ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT.
The problem with all of this constant plot generation is that it's hard to care about much of it since all of the stories whiz by so quickly.
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While all of this sounds very Stranger Things, and technically is very Stranger Things, Dark doesn't have the same lovable gee-whiz sensibility of Netflix's Duffer Brothers hit.
By contrast, there are fine sequences involving Snowden's off-the-charts acumen as a self-taught whiz kid, impressing an early instructor (Rhys Ifans) who champions his career.
Some substantial part of the American public was fooled into believing that Trump was a business whiz because he played one on TV, despite his record of bankruptcies.
When the New York Times first talked about the site in 2005, founder Mark Zuckerberg was a literal "whiz kid" ambitiously recruiting high schoolers to his web site.
Taryn: Generally, the cheese of choice is Cheez Whiz, the Kraft processed-cheese product we all know and love, but customers can also opt for American or provolone.
Jim's lathers Whiz on both the top and bottom of the roll and then adds a final drizzle across thinly chopped steak and a mix-in of onions.
Politics aside, he was a French-speaking, tailored suit-wearing whiz with a conscience and a capacity for tending to Congresswoman Jackie Sharp's (Molly Parker) every sexual whim.
SoftBank has recently increased its focus on more practical robots, last month launching the Whiz autonomous cleaning machine which uses technology from portfolio company U.S.-based Brain Corp.
They promoted their offensive-line whiz Mario Cristobal to head coach and more importantly return one of the best quarterback prospects in all of college football—Justin Herbert.
Wingman also stands out because it wasn't created by the stereotypical figure behind many dating apps, the whiz kid who thinks the right algorithms can solve any problem.
It's an admixture of rich-people ideas that are either cruel or whimsical, mercilessly predative or larkishly #disruptive, the details of which invariably arrive in gee-whiz jargon.
The "Whiz Kids," a group of U.S. Army WWII veterans who brought management science to Ford Motor Company in 1946, were led by 85033-year-old Tex Thornton.
But there's a bigger question behind the saga of Admiral Gorshkov and Admiral Kasatonov and their gee-whiz weapons: Why advertise that you've fielded any sort of weapon?
Of course, landing that gig requires presenting a bogus resume filled with Ivy League credentials after her best friend's son, a computer whiz, manufactures one without her knowledge.
Just Becker, a tech whiz who—before wooing Monica in a six-episode arc—had become a gazillionaire by creating a piece of business software called Moss 865.
This would be a definite whiz-bang feature reveal for Tesla to trot out at the reveal, even if it's already been rumored, and a future-focused component.
The Prelims: Ponzinibbio Edges Taleb in Welterweight Firefight The undercard was wrapped up by a welterweight battle between Argentinian striking whiz Santiago Ponzinibbio and Canada's own Nordine Taleb.
Compare the portrait of the young direct-to-consumer, venture capitalist-backed founder of the 2010s leaning against exposed brick to those of the early '80s tech whiz.
"Having a solid crew is the single most important aspect of taking on a record like this," he said, as I heard cars in the background whiz by.
After growing up poor on the Caribbean island nation of St. Kitts, Aaron Jackson, 17, is now a computer whiz, dabbling in website design, anime and video editing.
"Incredibles 22" is no exception, not quite repeating the whiz-bang dynamics of the original, but still picking up at the exact moment the last one left off.
You could also just order a plate of feta fries, in which the crumbles melt into the soft, fresh-cut potatoes like a tangy, higher-quality Cheez Whiz.
As a boy, Dr. Eger skipped at least one grade, became a whiz at checkers and led the Hyde Park High School checker team to two city championships.
Collison fits a Silicon Valley archetype: a programming whiz who dropped out of college (MIT) and started a company now worth a stratospheric sum ($35 billion, on paper).
Some white women were much richer; the financial whiz Hetty Green was then building a net worth that might rival or exceed that held by President Trump today.
You've got about five seconds of breathing room to step aside or dodge-roll as bullets whiz by, all while you're still doing your "shoot everyone in sight" thing.
Elon Musk may have moonshot dreams of building high-speed loops that whiz passengers from city to city, but the world's tunnels are a far cry from this vision.
Henceforth, drivers will whiz by sensors and cameras, which can read and charge transponders registered to specific cars (easterners know them as EZ-Pass readers, Californians call them FasTrak).
That's not bad for a device that launched without any real purpose before backing its way into the smart home as the ultimate gee-whiz controller for automation nerds.
Like Mr. Thiam, Philip J. Purcell was a former whiz kid consultant from McKinsey who preferred slow and steady brokers over bankers with big egos and even bigger paychecks.
"The analogies everyone uses to describe electrospun fibers [needed to support artificial organ cells] are that they look like silly string, or Cheese Whiz, or cotton candy," he said.
The F-35 steals headlines in terms of the latest whiz-bang technology when it comes to stealth, visibility, and even the giant helmets worn by F-35 pilots.
"StartUp" is trying to meld the high-finance sheen of series like "Billions" with the gee-whiz digital jargon of, say, "Scorpion," but it never seems innovative, only imitative.
Emmanuel Macron, the 38-year-old economy minister, whiz-kid technocrat and former Rothschild banker, has crystallized the hopes, fears and rage in the labor turmoil now unsettling France.
The commercially made and mass-produced treats that seem to have a never-ending shelf life feel like a product of the 1950s to me, right alongside Cheez Whiz.
I'm no math whiz, but I could project potential book sales: 650 seats in the Samuel J. Friedman Theater, eight performances weekly, six weeks before completing its limited run.
Novogratz was a whiz at raising capital, but Fortress, like much of the financial world, was soon blindsided by the 2008 bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers and the ensuing crisis.
This new animated series goes in the opposite direction, rendering them angular and stylized as they whiz around a colorful New York City discovering their powers and fighting crimes.
While all kinds of gee-whiz artificial intelligence startups have received ample funding over the last few years, they may lose support in the midst of wild market volatility.
PARELES Jazz's quintessential Gen X piano whiz Brad Mehldau is known for lithe and crisp improvising, and for letting pop-music influences spill easily into his acoustic piano playing.
Pinter's evisceration of George W. Bush and Tony Blair for mixing truths and untruths during the Iraq war almost feels like gee-whiz acknowledgment of a more innocent time.
"Whiz Comics" No. 22011 sold 523,252 copies, and the character's own series, "Captain Marvel Adventures," first came out in 22018, the same year he made his big screen debut.
For a fresher taste, whiz fresh cranberries, a whole orange (rind and all), a handful of pecans and honey in a food processor for a crunchy cranberry orange relish.
"With the adoption of all this gee-whiz software and stuff, we've had to bring in a lot of new technicians," said Dennis A. Smith, a Nabors vice president.
But it is also a role that Mr. Macron has assumed with relish: The whiz kid of French politics has a seemingly limitless confidence in his capacity for seduction.
The jokes are witty — they will go over your head if you aren't a DC or Marvel whiz — and the fight scenes are what superhero movies are made of.
A pileup of clichés in service to technological whiz-bangery, "Alita" is one more story of the not quite human brought to life with hubris and bleeding-edge science.
Yet those expecting a whiz-bang film should be prepared for a more cerebral and emotional experience, admirable for its ambition and tone, if not wholly satisfying in its payoff.
What's more, you don't have to be a whiz in the kitchen to concoct the mask: Just boil water, add tea bags, and whisk in agar agar until it bubbles.
He told the technicians in the control box to "run picture," and we got a whiz-bang "just the good bits" of what Rodriguez had in the can thus far.
The protagonist, Lucy, is a math whiz who wants to learn how to code, but finds that neither it nor the people she learns alongside are quite what she expected.
Debris from anti-satellite tests can create problems for other satellites and spacecraft in orbit, as tiny bits of junk whiz through space many times faster than a rifle bullet.
Well, the label went in with Nick and mixed it without us, when then, of course, it's going to lose some part of its soul for sonic, whiz-bang superiority.
Today's puzzle by Damon Gulczynski, for example, touched on one of my own interests (no, not CHEEZ WHIZ, people, have a heart) with two of its clues, 16A and 123A.
To make the pasta, I whiz raw spinach with eggs in a blender, then mix the bright green liquid with flour to make a soft, easily kneaded emerald-hued dough.
While Warren's "selfie" line is an efficient operation where aides handle jackets, phones and voter placement next to the candidate with whiz-bang precision, Biden lingers and takes his time.
The older, Ava (Ying Ying Li), finds herself entangled with a Flying Tiger named Walter (Tim Liu), whose gee-whiz attitude may conceal something shady, or simply be wooden acting.
Mary-Louise Parker sparks as Bill's first client; Jharrel Jerome, memorable as the teenage Kevin in "Moonlight," is the Harvard-bound whiz who wants to be Watson to Bill's Holmes.
It's something I can hardly recall seeing in any TV wildlife spectacle: images used not just for the emotional gee-whiz factor but for dry commentary and damning visual irony.
Of course, Musk's plan assumes someone is willing to front $10 billion or more to pay for all that gee-whiz rocketry and infrastructure he described at the International Astronautical Congress.
Image: NASA/JHUAPL/SwRINASA's New Horizons is en route to Ultima Thule, a journey that will see the NASA spacecraft whiz past this mysterious Kuiper Belt object on New Year's Day.
Gregg became the band's chief songwriter, while Duane, who had played on records by Aretha Franklin and Wilson Pickett as a session picker, was its guitar whiz and de facto leader.
The round's lead investors were SBI Investment, Daiwa Securities Group and WHIZ Partners, with participation from returning investors INCJ, Eight Road Ventures, MSIVC, Nippon Venture Capital, DG Incubation and Mizuho Capital.
He observes, rightly, that VCs and the tech press like to talk a lot about AI, drones, self-driving cars, VR/AR and a whole slew of other whiz-bang technologies.
East and West Coast rap unite on Seventy Nine, the new album from Fresno rap vet Planet Asia and New York production whiz DJ Concept, out March 25 on Coalmine Records.
Disrupt is networking on steroids — you might meet your next co-founder, the perfect investor, a future unicorn or a manufacturing whiz to help guide your startup to the next level.
Every year, the Scripps National Spelling Bee crowns a new whiz-kid winner and introduces the country to a word they've likely never heard of — let alone know how to spell.
Jackson, New Jersey (CNN)It's a typical scene at the Jackson Skating Center on Friday nights: crowds of teenagers whiz around the skating rink to the steady beat of loud music.
I can fail at geography but nonetheless have good political judgment, just as a political whiz kid who knows the names of every member of Congress could also lack social graces.
It even detected and avoided individual people, allowing for some rather daring shots where the drone autonomously raced towards a human, gaining altitude just in time to whiz over our heads.
In short order these gee-whiz friends went from sketching plans on scraps of paper to wearing three-piece suits and thick glasses to present their products to customers and investors.
Asteroids whiz through space and past the Earth on a regular basis, but it's rare to see two of them coming within close range of our planet on the same day.
Google's parent Alphabet is gaining back a robotics whiz — again: The company confirms that Yoky Matsuoka, who left in 2015, is coming back as CTO of Nest, its smart-home subsidiary.
YouTube user and programmer Junya Sakamoto has created a robot that will play his iPhone games for him—and it's such a whiz, he wants to enter it into a competition.
The Coen brothers wrote and directed the film, in which their "whiz-kid inventiveness" reaches "new heights of whimsy," A. O. Scott wrote in his review in The New York Times.
And then, in perhaps the clearest sign of all, Nadal, one of the greatest ball-hunters in the history of tennis, allowed one to whiz past him without even giving chase.
Most of the people who live or work nearby, from the Goldman bankers to the Stuyvesant whiz kids, are strivers who came from other places and started with a lot less.
Headed by former China Mobile research whiz Bill Huang, money losing CloudMinds is slashing staff, three sources said, all of whom declined to be identified because the information is not public.
He writes poems and reads deeply; she bakes cupcakes (she's a whiz with a pastry bag) and buys a guitar off YouTube, announcing her unlikely dream of becoming a country singer.
In June 2017, Vitalik Buterin, the Russian-Canadian whiz kid developer of the Ethereum cryptocurrency platform, reportedly managed to convince Putin of blockchain's charms during a chance meeting at a conference.
Michael R. Milken, the junk bond whiz of the 1980s, pleaded guilty in 1990 to six felony charges of securities fraud and conspiracy and was in prison for almost two years.
LOS ANGELES — Jason Blum, the producing whiz behind blockbuster horror films like "Get Out" and "Split," has secured funding from ITV Studios in Britain to start a stand-alone television company.
For instance, Matilda's a whiz at the piano, whereas Cromer describes herself as "not musically talented," though she did learn to play several songs on the piano for the series pilot.
"My dog Sutton always gets a Kong stuffed with some dog-friendly peanut butter or cheese whiz to keep her entertained on the flight, and I pack a spare," she said.
I like to think I am immune to these online craft hazards, not because I am a whiz with a glue gun or a spatula, but because I know my domestic limits.
Pongbot can hold up to five cups in its plastic caddie, and it will either automatically whiz itself across the playing surface or it can be maneuvered with a small remote control.
Francis spent about 20 minutes in a video call to the six crew members on the space station, asking them several questions, sometimes with the gee-whiz wonder of a school boy.
Kattula was a whiz at computer science―he says he graduated in the top five percent of his undergraduate class at Gayatri Vidya Parishad College of Engineering in his hometown of Visakhapatnam.
" First he fought in Iraq, now he could battle Trump, Clinton But in an April interview with Chris Wallace on Fox News, Trump said, "It's not like, gee whiz, nobody has them.
Amid the frenetic back-and-forth, there's plenty to admire, if not be truly wowed by, in the whiz-bang effects work and the robust production design by Dan Hennah (The Hobbit).
It's a whiz-bang feature where an AI can make restaurant reservations for you, and in another time we'd have just trusted that Google was creating a neat future through machine learning.
While Blaine is the Luddite, who had only recently graduated from a typewriter to a Windows laptop, Blake is the electronics whiz, who carries his soldering iron around like a security blanket.
What's happening: Buoyed by the success of audiobooks, developers are deploying an array of new tech to pull words off the printed page and capture a generation hooked on whiz-bang entertainment.
Barely a teen when he taught himself to code using online tutorials on Google, the Internet whiz spent long nights on his computer designing his own apps during his high school years.
My dad was an electronics whiz and worked on some of the earliest tech gadgets used in counterintelligence operations against the old Soviet Union; that was the biggest part of his work.
A new attraction known as a slideboard combines a tunnel water slide and an interactive video game, allowing riders to earn points by pressing buttons corresponding to lights as they whiz past.
Burning Man veteran Ezra Croft, who is working at the event's ticket office, says in recent years there has been an influx of rich "whiz kids" from Silicon Valley at the event.
Aubin-Mercier Taps Dober in the Second The penultimate bout of the undercard saw grappling whiz Olivier Aubin-Mercier take on Muay Thai specialist Drew Dober in a compelling lightweight style clash.
His work always conjures a layered sense of space, but here, he stirs up a feeling of motion, too, like watching city streetlights whiz by from the back seat of a car.
But wild things are afoot back there — thanks to Chris Gonzalez, a self-taught culinary whiz who hails from Manila but takes inspiration from seemingly every country that touches the Pacific Ocean.
But like so much else in Tebow's life as an athlete and ongoing celebrity, Monday became a spectacle, one that also included gee-whiz humility from Tebow and some earnest hard work.
Nikita Pearl Waligwa, Star of 'Queen of Katwe,' Dies at 15 The Ugandan teenager, who debuted in the 2016 Disney film about a chess whiz, died of brain cancer, her school said.
That extended, well-staged recreation of the 1899 Battle of Tirad Pass wraps things up on an especially strong note as enemies attack, bullets whiz by and del Pilar finds his courage.
There's a lot of growing up happening in today's tech industry, where former whiz kids made their fortunes and are now settling down, starting families and starting to think about their legacies.
An engineering whiz who grew up in Harbin, China, as the son of two professors, he earned a Ph.D. in computer science and intended to develop artificial intelligence systems for a living.
I became an 503-year-old whiz on the topic of chiffon scarves, peplums, pancake makeup and the dating rituals of bobby-sox wearers (granted, a strange preoccupation in the late 1960s).
"Firecracker," their first big single, a slinky and infectious burst of electro cheese whiz, helped push their reach to the US, where they ended up appearing on an episode of Soul Train.
Thankfully the drama's fellow DC Comics-CW siblings have become oases of inclusion and whiz-bang joy, so it's unlikely history-making Batwoman will make its queer leading lady's life unnecessarily painful.
As you know ... President Trump's beef with Iran is causing a surge in the number of Americans in the market for bunkers, as nuclear threats and missiles whiz around the Middle East.
With this bundle, you'll get a year's access to five courses on data analytics, Tableau, Python, Excel, and MongoDB – just about every tool and method you'll need to become a data whiz.
Rihanna, in this case, plays the tech whiz Nine Ball, although, do not fear, she does appear in the trailer wearing a beautiful dress, as does Amita (Mindy Kaling) and Debbie Ocean herself.
Since it lacks the whiz-bang, gung-ho vibes of obvious Stephen King-by-way-of-Steven Spielberg acolyte Stranger Things, it won't exactly fix your jones for a return to Hawkins either.
He might claim an interest in history, but it is only on the level of a gee-whiz hero worship of the colorful exploits of an alpha male ex-soldier like Andrew Jackson.
You don't have to be a styling whiz to know that a pair of jeans that fit just right and a black turtleneck are undeniably flattering and may never go out of style.
Bill Gates got a lot done in his 20s: After taking a leave of absence from Harvard, the young tech whiz formed a computer software company with his high school friend Paul Allen.
Using cameras and motion sensors, Hitachi says the bot can identify customers who need assistance (perhaps those who are stood still for long periods of time?) and will whiz over to help them.
For 16 years, tech-savvy teens have convened at the Microsoft Office Specialist World Championship, an annual cutthroat competition that gathers the best and brightest Microsoft Office whiz kids from around the globe.
New in-depth reports on Facebook portray CEO Mark Zuckerberg as a tough negotiator and shrewd wielder of corporate power — miles from the geeky whiz kid image that kicked off his public life.
That's what the aptly named Waze Carpool service hopes to do: pair riders and drivers looking to share a ride and whiz through traffic — or at least slog through it a bit faster.
When folks back home in North Carolina hear the words "digital economy," they usually picture a computer programmer in Silicon Valley or a whiz kid creating an iPhone app in their parent's basement.
He shrugs off titles like "guitar prodigy" and "whiz kid"—judge his talks and Tiny Desk Concert for yourself—but studying in the US helped him realize that animation was his true passion.
Staff drinks strategically lined the steps leading to the kitchen upstairs, and it didn't take a narcotics whiz to notice that the whole place was probably covered in a light dusting of coke.
His debut in this new weight class saw him take on submission whiz Charles "Do Bronx" Oliveira—another former lightweight—in the co-main event of the UFC's Saturday night return to Vancouver.
Though he is almost 39-years-old, the grappling whiz still stands out as one of the best heavyweights on earth, and seems to have plenty of gas sloshing around in the tank.
While it's unlikely that I could have become a math whiz, it wasn't my aptitude for math that was an impediment; it was my belief that I had the impediment to begin with.
Aided by Carson Ellis's whimsical line illustrations, the book moves at a rapid clip as Charlie sets about proving himself to the Whiz Mob, even if he's not entirely squared with the mission.
Starting out as a whiz kid in the advertising industry, Mr. Peterson, while still in his 30s, went on to head the Bell & Howell Corporation, a Chicago maker of cameras and audiovisual equipment.
What I liked about her latest book Grunt — about science in the military — is that while she delivers on gee whiz and the gross, she also writes with a great deal of heart.
Mr. van Hove and his technical team — especially the set and lighting whiz Jan Versweyveld and the video designer Tal Yarden — have created a vision of all the world as a television studio.
There is so much depth and flora to it, so much nature, so many birds — whose species Franzen names as they whiz by our faces — that you almost don't notice the ocean beyond.
After steering the ship to great success in Bobby's absence, Axe Cap's whiz kid is clamoring for a $50 million bonus, more than twice as high as any Axelrod has ever paid out.
The partnership is presumably meant to widen the Z Flip's appeal beyond early adopters of gee-whiz tech to the kind of melancholic weirdos who appreciate well-shot, and yet completely bananas advertising.
Though a trailblazer in many ways — as an originator of the American lifestyle brand, an innovator of cross-licensing, and a marketing whiz  — one signature product has become synonymous with Neumann's legacy: scarves.
An M.I.T. grad student (Charlie Rowe) and a tech whiz (Santiago Cabrera) present a Pentagon official (Jennifer Finnigan) with some mind-blowing news: an asteroid will collide with Earth in just six months.
A long way from whiz and onions, you should take a look at this dark story in Golf magazine, on how estranged the Masters champion Patrick Reed is from his parents and sister.
These are gee-whiz opportunities to showcase how an algorithm can learn to identify characteristics we teach it to find, but they don't represent advancements that will make a difference in patients' lives.
Branded the "whiz kid" of the administration, he was in charge of implementing Reagan's plan to balance the federal budget by 1984 while cutting income taxes and social spending and increasing military spending.
Here, on the south-facing slope that sits across the valley from Mont Blanc, you can enjoy the sunshine — and a dazzling vista of snow-covered summits — as you whiz down the hill.
"When I got over there, I looked across the valley and thought, gee whiz, I could put another one on that little hill," he recalled, while giving a tour of the grounds recently.
Ever the studio whiz, nuanced compositions like "The Beginning Of The End" and "1,000,000" offer sonic depth and even surprise, hardly the lumbering lunkhead rockers of your standard Nickelback clone or aging arena axeman.
Gee-whiz-sounding products, such as Alphabet unit Google's smart contact lenses for measuring glucose levels in diabetics, often end up shelved due to the difficulties of producing something that's both effective and useful.
Now buckle in, it's going to be a cheese whiz and Rotel covered ride (er, that's called queso in Texas, and you should have microwaved some to eat while you watched the first episode).
"We are so enamored with the George Jetson idea that the car is going to pull up, you're going to jump in, and the car is just going to whiz you away," Coughlin said.
Unless you're a math whiz, conceptualizing any more dimensions is damn near impossible, but theoretically, any number of physical dimensions can be imagined for the purposes of geometry, or, like in Unifield, for art.
They're associates of the Midwest hip-hop/R&B collective the St4nd4d, which you've probably heard if you pay much attention to R&B whiz kid Corbin (who used to go by Spooky Black).
You don't have to be a math whiz to figure out that this means that a whopping 22019% of Americans don't approve of the job being done by the very representatives that we elected.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce ran an ad for Mr. Toomey featuring a faux focus group's reaction to the choice between two cheesesteak toppings: Cheez Whiz, the preferred sauce of Philadelphians, or Silly String.
"General Arthur," as he would be known for most of his life, proved an organizational whiz, his prominence a source of both pride and annoyance to his Confederate-sympathizing wife, Nell, from Fredericksburg, Virginia.
It was hard to summon the music, "Bolero," that brought them a gold medal when all we could hear now was the pound of mortar fire and the whiz-ping of the snipers' bullets.
The internet personality has been followed by accusations of plagiarism and ethical lapses throughout his transformation from BuzzFeed virality whiz to Independent Journal Review frontman to Daily Caller reporter to all-out Trump stan.
Bet you didn't expect that from a Bateman character.) Josh works in close proximity to Tracey (Olivia Munn), the total tech whiz and lead systems engineer, whom he's also kind of in love with.
Mr. Welch became the poster boy for the new boss: a portfolio management whiz willing to cut costs, businesses and people to increase value for shareholders, and who expected to be rewarded for it.
"In addition to being a finance guy, Anthony is also a marketing whiz in the hedge-fund world," says Clara Del Villar, a former colleague of Scaramucci's at the financial firm of Neuberger Berman.
In my opinion, overall, the team President Trump has put together seems to be one of the best supporting casts we have seen since the Reagan administration and the "whiz kids" of the 1960s.
The cylindrical metal products made by Irie Koken Company more resemble Slinkys on steroids than the gee-whiz gadgetry for which Japan was once famous, like Sony's Walkman, Nintendo's Game Boy and Toyota's Prius.
There's an innocent "gee whiz" quality to his writing here that some readers will find charming, but these characters are pale distractions in comparison with Sacks; a little of them goes a long way.
You know it is interesting, somebody came up to me and said the other day, gee whiz, The New York Times and other people, you know other groups, had you down at 1 percent.
Washington (CNN)Richard Pinedo, a California computer whiz caught by the special counsel's office selling fake online identities to Russians, was sentenced to six months in prison Wednesday by a federal judge in Washington.
Everything we've seen up to that point was part of a computer game programmed by a local whiz kid who was dealing with the significant loss of his father and abuse of his step-father.
On April 19th, an asteroid known as 2014 JO25 will whiz by our Pale Blue Dot from a comfortable distance—it'll be roughly 1.1 million miles (1.8 million km) away from us at closest approach.
It's going to take longer and those real cars are going to whiz by us, but when we arrive in the town we're heading to we'll be able to find a parking spot right away.
Gregg became the band's chief songwriter, while Duane, who had played on records by Aretha Franklin and Wilson Pickett as a session picker in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, was its guitar whiz and de facto leader.
Even if we do have whiz-bang features added, the reality is, it could be months or years before most users get them and that leaves developers less of an incentive to adopt that stuff.
In the nineteen-sixties, Alice Gray, an entomologist at the American Museum of Natural History and an origami whiz, decorated a three-foot-tall tree in her office with folded-paper insects for the holidays.
Guitar whiz Delicate Steve popped by our backstage interview space early this afternoon to talk about music and technology, but it didn't take long for us to land on a rather unexpected topic: his cousins.
"'StartUp' is trying to meld the high-finance sheen of series like 'Billions' with the gee-whiz digital jargon of, say, 'Scorpion,' but it never seems innovative, only imitative," Neil Genzlinger wrote in The Times.
Unfortunately, his gee-whiz tone can seem like someone who hasn't talked much to an actual child in some time, and he is oddly squeamish about the darker presidential facts, considering his middle-grade audience.
But Ford did have to recruit a cadre of number-crunching efficiency experts after World War II — the so-called "Whiz Kids" who had brought statistical analysis to the war effort — to modernize its business.
A sequence like Jon Snow looking for foes to fight, as horses, soldiers, arrows and swords whiz by and collide, brings thrills that have little to do with whether you think he might actually die.
He's nobody's idea of a Luddite, but Thundercat — the electric bass whiz, falsetto soothsayer and underground prince of head-trippy future soul — has a message for those who stumble through the day glued to smartphones.
Frauenfelder reached out to a bitcoin expert who put him in contact with a 15-year-old coding whiz who could give him video instructions on how to exploit the vulnerability and hack the vault.
The structural problems with the A's coincided with the rise of the "Whiz Kids" Phillies in 2000, and A's fans were not unlike all those disaffected Blackberry loyalists who are now carrying Androids and iPhones.
But Cheez Whiz persisted—it became, in due course, a shorthand for the conservative narrative that Kerry was too limp-wristed to be president, too sissified to oversee the continuing dismantling of the Middle East.
Gasoline is the nickname of Theo, a transfer student and mechanical whiz who conceives the notion that he and his classmate, Daniel (Ange Dargent), nicknamed Microbe, for his small size, can escape their oppressive families.
Until a police horse kicked him in the face while he was watching the 1929 Mummers Parade, Louie Lemberger had been the smartest boy at Thomas Junior High, a whiz kid, self-taught in calculus.
It is two weeks before the premiere of his first foray into television, "Now Apocalypse," and he's sitting on the walled-off patio of a Starbucks in North Hollywood as unseen cars whiz behind him.
Amman notes that the patterns of virus movement shown in a film like Dawn of the Planet of the Apes is fairly accurate, but the whiz-bang stuff you might've seen on The Walking Dead?
A math whiz who dropped out of college, Mr. Beal was intrigued by one of the great mysteries of mathematics, Fermat's last theorem, named for the 20163th-century French lawyer and mathematician Pierre de Fermat.
The resulting project, "Whiz Bang: A History of Sound," was featured at Smithsonian's American History Museum in 22009 — and Boilen's composition caught the attention of NPR's All Things Considered, which produced a story on it.
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Margaret Richter 46, computer whiz Class of '69 valedictorian at Las Plumas (Calif.) High School, award-winning orator and drum majorette of the marching band, Margaret Field was "successful at everything she tried," recalls a teacher.
With her wholesome beauty; bright, varied voice; and air of gee-whiz innocence, she fills the role beautifully, bringing a winning combination of grace, athleticism and plain old Eleanor Powell gusto to her heavy tap chores.
It also lacks whiz-bang features like a portrait mode for simulating background blur at low apertures, but its mono sensor mode still produces some of my favorite images I've ever captured with a mobile device.
The game show whiz was on track to break Ken Jennings' regular-season record total winnings of $2.52 million — but he fell just short as Emma Boettcher, a librarian from Chicago, defeated the champion by $22,002.
Deemed a whiz kid ever since he led a $300,000 investment in Hotmail ahead of its sale to Microsoft for $400 million when he was only 30 years old, Jurvetson became one of its key rainmakers.
Like most of CBS' crime shows, "Bull" comes dressed up with a lot of gee-whiz science, including a 400-factor matrix that the title character and his crack team -- at something called Trial Analysis Corp.
" Satellite images of Earth at night -- often referred to as "night lights" -- have been a gee-whiz curiosity for the public and a tool for fundamental research for nearly 25 years," NASA said in a statement.
Self-made billionaire Bill Gates got a lot done in his 20s: After taking a leave of absence from Harvard, the young tech whiz formed a computer software company with his high school friend Paul Allen.
After Holland showed off some of his real-life gymnastic skills onstage, he and Zendaya presented the clip, which finds the wisecracking arachnid whiz kid sneaking back into his Queens bedroom in his full Spidey suit.
And so even though the OS is now out in beta – and it's running pretty well on my test unit (a Nexus 6P), I couldn't help but be disappointed that there weren't more whiz-bang features.
Alice's temporal gyrations between present and past as she dives in and out of the liquid mirror give "Through the Looking Glass" a jarring whiz-bang momentum that intensifies and accelerates as the movie hurtles along.
From the continued effects of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, to social media being used to help spur horrific violence in places like Myanmar, these tech firms are no longer considered startups run by dorky whiz kids.
"To be honest, probably the biggest advantage of a project like this is not really the finished device, which is mostly a quirky gee-whiz thing, but rather as a DIY-STEM tool," Thaler told me.
When Bush campaigned in Pennsylvania during the general election, he made sure to tell reporters that "I like my cheesesteaks 'Whiz wit,'" referencing to a local neologism he had probably been alerted to by an aide.
Unlike the work of le Carré that thrived off the actually existing Cold War, the genre that Clancy pioneered always thrived off of "what if?" scenarios that pitted various whiz-bang war technologies against each other.
And creating the sound of characters moving as conversations whiz by required him to record noises on location (residents chatting at a retirement home, plates clanging at a diner) and take actors outdoors for external scenes.
The public conception of Silicon Valley as a place of whiz kids in hoodies "boldly claiming all the time that they were making the world a better place" has been replaced with something darker, he said.
Axe's C.I.O., Taylor Mason, is still in the first flush of new love with Silicon Valley whiz Oscar Langstraat (Mike Birbiglia), and gushes about being invited to dinner to meet his latest can't-miss app inventor.
And if, by unlikely chance, you have leftover pie, pop a slice into the blender with a few scoops of ice cream — pecan pie and coffee ice cream is a top-notch combination — and whiz away.
Meet Christina Tosi, the baking whiz behind Milk Bar, who is building an empire that includes retail stores, cool product collaborations, classes, books, television appearances and more, all while engaging and enticing an ever-growing fanbase.
The junior flagship is a natural and sensible reaction to the trend over recent years of phone companies pushing their absolute top model toward ever more stratospheric prices in order to secure unique whiz-bang hardware features.
According to Tinder, it's designed to help clarify things for millennial voters who might be unfamiliar with the current American electoral circus, which is currently under siege by a runaway cheese whiz-hued clown with small hands.
For example, as a social media whiz applying for a branding role, you may have a natural inclination to think about how a company can continually strengthen its brand, an obvious part of a "big-picture" theme.
The game show whiz was on a quest to break Ken Jennings' regular-season record total winnings of $2.52 million — but he finally fell short as Emma Boettcher, a librarian from Chicago, defeated the champion by $22,002.
If you have a superstar salesperson who pursues the sale with questionable ethics, or a communications whiz who undermines teammates in a desire to look good externally – their skills will not be enough to save the team.
A king's welcome Fourteen hours later, Trump was tucked into the back of his armored limousine, speeding into central Riyadh alongside King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and watching billboards plastered with both their faces whiz past.
Reagan was the host of a variety show and exuded sunny, gee-whiz optimism; Trump was the host of The Apprentice and built his celebrity image on the idea that he was a harsh and demanding boss.
It performs very well in my testing, and has the added cool factor of being just an amazing bit of whiz-bang tech magic, especially if this is your first time encountering an in-display fingerprint reader.
The ceaseless whiz and boom of shells fired by American-manned heavy artillery from a firebase 12 miles outside the city sent plumes of smoke rising from the relatively small area still under the Islamic State's control.
In addition to Mr. Glasper, R+R=NOW includes the trumpeter Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah, the synth whiz and vocoder player Terrace Martin, the synth artist Taylor McFerrin, the bassist Derrick Hodge and the drummer Justin Tyson.
Written by Eric Rockwell and Joanne Bogart, "Golly Gee Whiz!" evokes certain movie musicals of the 1930s and '40s, in which Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland use their energy and optimism to fire up a sleepy populace.
Even in our age of fast, cheap air travel, if you asked most travelers if they would stuff themselves in a train compartment for days and watch the landscape whiz by, I guarantee most would say yes.
Despite its hideous premise, The Circle and its participants quickly gained a following, with fans wondering whether favorites like witty Miami-based Sammie Cimarelli or sincere virtual reality whiz Shubham Goel would take home the $100,000 prize.
CIA director Tommy Lee Jones doesn't see much reason not to have Bourne terminated with extreme prejudice, but his whiz-kid cyber specialist Heather Lee (Alicia Vikander) thinks Bourne can be rehabilitated and brought in from the cold.
On the February 16th episode of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire — hosted by Chris Harrison — the Whiz Kid from Virginia Beach, Virginia, finished his intense game and pocketed $100,000 after walking away from a tough $250,000 question.
For example, she almost became a pro volleyball player instead of a world famous model, she's a whiz in the kitchen, she designs entire collections for Tommy Hilfiger, and she and her sister Bella are certified karaoke champions.
It contrasts his oh-so-humble journey as a technology whiz makin' it in the Valley with the current problems he now faces of developing artificial intelligence to stop humans from spewing their deadly bile across the world.
George Lucas fused the whiz-bang of the former with the visionary style of the latter, and he added a narrative approach that borrowed equally from old motion picture serials, elegiac Hollywood Westerns, and richly detailed pulp novels.
Gary Vaynerchuk - Co-founder and CEO of VaynerMedia, and partner in Vayner/RSE Business journalist Farnoosh Torabi tracks social media ad whiz and visionary Gary Vaynerchuk over several days to learn his secrets to digital sales and marketing.
Across the web, professional and semi-professional reviewers including those at The Wirecutter and the Naked Whiz, a popular charcoal reviewing site, give good marks to Fogo FHWC35LB 35-Pound All Natural Premium Hardwood Lump Charcoal Bag, too.
When plucky financial whiz Dana Cummings (Anna Kendrick) discovers a multi-million-dollar error in her robotics company's books, her boss Lamar Blackburn (John Lithgow) hires Christian to find the missing money before he takes his company public.
In a scene at NASA that finds Ms. Henson's math whiz abruptly assigned to an office filled with hostile, white, male engineers, she approaches the only other woman, who is also white, to ask directions to the restroom.
The voice of a puzzle can also shine through its cluing, and though I don't have a ton of favorites from this one, I am glad to see that my clues for ELEGY, WHIZ KID and SIXES survived.
When the spiritually minded poet Daniel meets the science whiz Natasha in New York City, she is scrambling to avoid deportation to her native Jamaica, while he is struggling to shoulder the expectations of his Korean immigrant parents.
Now, I am obviously no mathematically whiz (evident by the fact that I spend my free time viewing my math teacher's YouTube channel), but surely there is nothing too scandalous about conic sections, complex dynamics, and correlation values.
After all, I love both whiz-bang theatricality and fantasy — my young-adult series of choice is Philip Pullman's "His Dark Materials," itself the subject of a 2004 London stage adaptation that, alas, did not cross the Atlantic.
Because at that point, after a finger-twisting, knuckle-shredding performance of bravura pieces, including Prokofiev's Piano Sonata No. 6 and Balakirev's "Islamey," I feared that this 26-year-old whiz from Uzbekistan might have actually shed blood.
Here we see a concrete downside to the White House's slapdash approach to staffing, its disdain for professionalism and this president's conviction that, because he's such a communications whiz, he doesn't need a message team backing him up.
The facial recognition security tech was the whiz-bang feature that caught everybody's eye during the Tim Cook and friends keynote—and later it was repeatedly fingered as the culprit behind the long-rumored iPhone X shortages and delays.
In this new trailer for Money Monster — a film directed by Jodie Foster — George Clooney plays Lee Gates, a Wall Street whiz and TV personality who gets taken hostage live on his show by an angry investor (Jack O'Connell).
Those on display at the Staten Island facility run the gamut, from the ship sorters that whiz across conveyor belts booting packages into their proper chutes to giant palletizer robotic arms, developed in conjunction with Japanese automation giant, Fanuc.
It was co-founded by ex-banker Robert Reffkin and Ori Allon, and Allon is an engineering whiz who had built and sold search businesses to Google and then Twitter (respectively helping each of them build foundational search algorithms).
Now, after more than 15 years in business, Ms. Abe is adding handbags to her mix, made in collaboration with Katie Hillier, the accessories whiz who has worked with Marc Jacobs, Victoria Beckham and Luella Bartley at Hillier Bartley.
But if you need more reasons, this is a movie that features the voice of Will Smith as a Bond-like secret agent... who gets turned into a pigeon thanks to an awkward science whiz voiced by Tom Holland.
Coronas and Pacificos can be delivered for $2 each, families whiz by in rented ATVs, terrified kids take their first ride on horses, hawkers come by with everything from candy to clothes to shaved ice to massive fucking iguanas.
Just marinate some flank steak or tenderloin in a mix of soy sauce, fresh ginger, sesame oil, brown sugar; throw it on a charcoal grill; then toss it on hero roll with provolone (sorry, whiz enthusiasts) and some scallions.
Based on real events (although its accuracy is among the aspects that have been challenged), the film centers on Bernard Garrett (Anthony Mackie), a self-taught real-estate whiz who set his sights on Los Angeles in the 1950s.
Phillips, who most recently created the Denver Broncos' buzz-saw defense that won the 2016 Super Bowl, is 70 years old, nearly four decades older than his 31-year-old boss McVay, who is known as an offensive whiz.
Weiss gets surprisingly good mileage out of a trip to Wilensky's hometown, Roslyn, Long Island — his yearbook page shows him to be that guy everyone knew in high school: shortish, "almost handsome" and a whiz on the dance floor.
Off the Menu GEM The kitchen whiz-kid Flynn McGarry, who has been coming up with tasting menus for a cult following at pop-ups in Los Angeles and New York since he was 0012, is aiming for permanence.
The letter sent to CloudMinds - founded by a former research whiz at state-owned telco China Mobile Ltd - also demonstrates how the U.S. is responding to what it sees as aggressive efforts to obtain U.S. technology by any means.
Instead, though, he gives us a gripping narrative focused on Tom Hayes, a math whiz from a dysfunctional West London family who decides early on that he wants to work on Wall Street and make a lot of money.
A charmer when he wanted to be and a math whiz since childhood, Kalanick understood that Uber could succeed only if it grew faster than any competitor, attracting large numbers of riders and drivers in cities across the globe.
One: Did former Google engineer and self–driving car whiz Anthony Levandowski swipe documents containing valuable Google intellectual property and bring them to his own startup, which would be acquired by Uber just months later for a reported $680 million?
Even as she and her producers flaunt their layered vocals and whiz-bang sound effects, there are already so many of Sia's midtempo victim-to-victory anthems around that they offer diminishing returns, particularly when listened to as an album.
On Twitter, the book recommendations whiz past at a furious clip; it's always somebody's publication day, or a book's birthday; fans tweet out poems to mark a poet's death, or to chart an emerging voice through the wilds of magazine publication.
Watching Kovacs attempt to unravel the murder of Lauren Bancroft is pure old-school noir, futurized by the whiz-bang theatrics of neon-colored cities, technologically enhanced bad guys, and fight sequences we can barely conceive with our puny 2018 brains.
I get out the ironing board and whiz the iron over while I talk to my mum on the phone about plans for this weekend; we're visiting her and my dad while also checking out a couple of potential wedding venues.
Few things delighted him more than taking students out on the land in the summer, squeezing his bulky frame into a tent, eating dried fish and fried bannock (with Cheez Whiz as a favourite extra), recounting the lore of the past.
Gilmore Girls perpetuates the idea that white kids raised by single moms—Rory ends up reporting on Obama's 2008 presidential campaign, and April Nardini turns into a science whiz—will grow up by default to be the kids you always wanted.
As if building a backpack that converts into an electric skateboard wasn't whiz-bang enough, the new model pairs with your phone over Bluetooth, acts as a mic and speaker, has GPS tracking, headlights, and charges your other gadgets over USB.
"Although we are likely to see strong payroll figures later today, we could see some corrections in markets ahead of a long weekend in the United States and Japan," said Naoki Iwami, fixed income chief investment officer at Whiz Partners.
Van Gundy has always had a bit of gee-whiz "can you believe it?" approach to calling games, and as a NBA broadcaster he should be aware of the hideous details in the Rose case, even though he didn't address them.
Adams, along with the saxophone whiz for Destroyer, Joseph Shabason, began this project that would inevitably become DIANA before recruiting Carmen Elle (who is a touring member of Austra and also from the garage rock group Army Girls) to do vocals.
Also returning to support Mr. Bobin were the visual effects whiz Ken Ralston, who was nominated for an Academy Award for his work on the first "Alice," and the costume designer Colleen Atwood, who won an Oscar for that film.
"He had thought, 'Gee whiz, I'm not going to be able to sell these homes if there are all these Jewish people,'" said Donald J. Trump's cousin John Walter, the Trump family historian, who has worked closely with Fred and Donald.
A survivor, speaking to The New York Times in 2014, described how he heard a bullet whiz past his head, then played dead in a pile of bodies and hid out for three days among the reeds along the river.
But a South African government weakened by corruption also represented a risk to McKinsey's sterling reputation — a reputation forged by its founder, a math whiz from the Ozarks named James O. McKinsey, and nurtured by his disciple and successor, Marvin Bower.
He is a whiz with briefs and apparently knows the legal code by number, but his partner is always the one who appears in court, having more tolerance for what Roman calls the "butchery" of plea deals and excessive sentences.
Labeled a sabermetric whiz, he spent the past five years at the helm of the Mets' farm system, shuttling around the country to scout amateur players—the kind of old-school grunt work that Moneyball was supposed to make obsolete.
In this episode, we discover that one of their number, John Rice (Seth Gabel), has become a promising hedge-fund whiz himself … which is why Bobby is both baffled and insulted when the kid cashes him out of his firm.
In one, Thorsten Lensing's quick-witted and energetic version of the novel "Infinite Jest," the four hours miraculously whiz by as six nimble actors appear in multiple roles in a reduced version of David Foster Wallace's 1,000-page postmodern epic.
Raised as a Nebraska farm boy, Mr. Miller was one of the so-called whiz kids who persuaded Ford to hire them in the late 240s from Harvard, where they had perfected statistical management techniques for the Army Air Forces.
That slender volume became a classic of 20th-century digital culture literature and was critically praised for its sharp look at the industry, presented in a literary voice that ignored the biz-whiz braggadocio of the early dot-com era.
The cast includes Holland Taylor as Bill's sexually aggressive neighbor; Mary-Louise Parker as his first client; Jharrel Jerome as the Harvard-bound whiz who wants to be Watson to Bill's Holmes; and Kelly Lynch as Brady's inappropriately loving mother.
The story begins in 2010 with the formation of Kitty Hawk, a secretive flying-car company bankrolled by Google co-founder Larry Page and run by Sebastian Thrun, the Stanford AI and robotics whiz who launched Google's self-driving car unit.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Both of them were racetrack whiz kids when they met more than two decades ago in New York, where the pedigrees of the horses are dissected like earnings reports, but the blood lines of the humans not so much.
Article of the Day Article: "On Being a Black Female Math Whiz During the Space Race" Before Reading "Hidden Figures," Theodore Melfi's film based on Margot Lee Shetterly's nonfiction book of the same title, came out in theaters in December.
He was described as turning presidential aspirants into "Twitter trolls" (by a primary challenger, Marco Rubio), as "the world's greatest troll" (by the data whiz Nate Silver) and, after his inauguration, as "our Troll-in-Chief" (by the liberal pundit Touré).
The instructions are from 1960, which makes some of the tech outdated, but I was able to enlist the help of Vice Canada intern and digital photo whiz Jake Kivanc to walk me through how to make the CIA's advice work today.
Then I was like, gee whiz, isn't it true that through my bipolarity, I have kind of lived this double-life where I've been the most miserable, defeated guy in the world and also the most perpetually ecstatic arrogant guy in the world?
So it is with Jason Bourne, where much of the screen time is dominated by a new character, a computer whiz named Heather Lee, who sometimes allies with Bourne and sometimes seeks to bring him down, depending on her goals at the moment.
Others, usually of a libertarian bent or from the scientifically enlightened side of America's Republican party, suggest it isn't necessary because it's more cost effective to wait for some whiz-bang technological breakthrough, rather than an expensive overturning of the established energy order.
Of all the whiz-bang announcements that came out of this year's D23, there was one that proved to be a pretty big head-scratcher: Kit Harington was going to be joining the forthcoming Eternals movie as Dane Whitman, aka Black Knight.
Created by Rude Mechs and produced by Yale Repertory Theater, which commissioned it, "Field Guide" distills 800 pages of text into alt-comedy riffs, surrealist digressions and several scenes in which cardboard set pieces whiz around the stage more or less by themselves.
The film is based on Fred Waitzkin's book about his son, Josh (played here by a wide-eyed Max Pomeranc, an actual top-ranked chess whiz), who discovers his gifts among the chess hustlers of Washington Square Park (Laurence Fishburne chief among them).
He reached The New York Times's best-seller list with his debut, "Ghosts of Manhattan," about a Bear Stearns whiz just before the Great Recession, and his follow-up, "The Means," about a political campaign and a savvy, enterprising and beautiful journalist.
Determining the quality of a performance is mostly subjective, but John Hollinger, the statistical whiz who now works in the front office of the Memphis Grizzlies, came up with the statistic game score in an effort to sum up a player's productivity.
And unless women are given more money and freedom to make their films, or voters come to understand that a performance-driven drama is every bit the directorial achievement of a whiz-bang war movie, female filmmakers may continue to be shut out.
Now, the baking whiz is out with an update to his book "Creating the Sweet World of White House Desserts: A Pastry Chef's Secrets," which takes the lid off some of the techniques and recipes he honed cooking for commanders in chief.
NORTH BRUNSWICK, N.J. — All the ingredients for a bustling downtown transit hub here are coming together: new townhouses, restaurants and big-box stores sit just off the busiest rail corridor in the country, as trains whiz by every 10 minutes or so.
But Jon Snow is so golly-gosh-gee-whiz honest he can't help but alert everyone that he's already bent the knee (the phrase never goes away, does it?) to Dany, causing Cersei to storm out and leaving everyone else to gripe at Jon.
"Everyone thinks I get it right the first time, that I just pick up the liner, whiz it along, and it's done, but I don't — it does take me time," Michael Ashton, Adele's makeup artist told me, referring to the singer's iconic eye makeup.
This is technically true, since Maya's tech whiz godson Dilly (Dalton Harrod), son of Maya's real-talk spouting best friend Joan (Leah Remini, Lopez's IRL bestie), crafts her a wildly impressive fake life to help the degree-less 40-something get a new job.
The human element is still crucial, though, so it's recruited a lean team of domain experts such as Thiel Macro's financial modeling whiz Eric Woersching, ex-Founders Fund general counsel Alda Leu Dennis for legal, and former TechCrunch reporter Kim-Mai Cutler for press strategy.
Bring on the brats: Ben Stiller, Gwyneth Paltrow and Luke Wilson tap into their petulant sides to play grown-up prodigies — a financial whiz, an award-winning playwright and a tennis champion — whose estranged father wants to weasel his way back into the fold.
Photo: APBillionaire whiz kid Elon Musk, who last year announced his plan to send a group of astronauts either incredibly brave or incredibly eager to get off this dumb planet to colonize Mars, is poised to give a big update on those plans on Friday.
How a Wall Street whiz kid landed at the helm of Burger King Schwartz grew up on Long Island, New York, and assumed, until college, that he would follow in his father's footsteps and become a dentist or perhaps a doctor like his uncles.
And then a college friend, Barbara Zimmerman — married to Jason Epstein, a young publishing whiz at Doubleday — suggested to her husband that Ted would be the perfect person to create the jacket art for Anchor Books, the new line of quality paperbacks Jason was launching.
But that dream was predicated on the advent of new technology that would allow trucks to whiz though virtual border checks at speed, or misplaced hopes that the European Union would grant privileges to the United Kingdom that are reserved for members of the bloc.
And now and then — between the whiz-bang musical one-liners and non sequiturs — they linger just long enough over an earworm of a pop verse to prove they could slow down and write more standard songs if they weren't having so much fun.
It's too soon to say playing sports could clear up your anxiety or make you a whiz at paying attention but physical activity could very well clean up all the competing sounds in your brain and potentially boost your communication skills, according to Kraus.
While concussions have become a hot topic in recent years in contact sports like football, hockey and rugby, the injury is much rarer in tennis, even if it is a sport where balls can whiz past the head at speeds around 303 miles per hour.
ZACHARY WOOLFE AT 3 MINUTES 30 SECONDS In the current issue of The New Yorker, James B. Stewart follows Eric Sun — a Silicon Valley tech whiz in his mid-30s, who died in November — on his 14-month race against glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer.
Michael Patton, president of the South Bend N.A.A.C.P., who stood quietly aside, praised the mayor, who is mostly known as a whiz kid versed in data and policy, for displaying empathy to both the Logan family and the police officer who shot him, Ryan O'Neill.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Self-described computer whiz Christian Rodriguez told jurors on Thursday how he had a nervous breakdown from the stress of cooperating with the FBI to hack into the secure communication system he built for accused Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman.
"People are either rediscovering or discovering for the first time how wonderful the experience is to create a story with people together at the table," says Matthew Mercer, a voice actor and D&D whiz who serves as DM on Geek & Sundry's Critical Role series on Twitch.
It definitely feels whiz-bang magical for Jon to say he has to leave Dragonstone, then pop up a continent away, but at this point, I am far more content with that than having to spend an episode or two watching him sail across the ocean.
Last week in San Jose, California, thousands of mostly youngish white guys attended Oculus VR's…Read more ReadIn 2014, Palmer Luckey, the 24-year-old whiz kid who was one of VR's most prominent evangelists sold his company, Oculus, to Facebook for a cool $2 billion.
While other laptop companies furiously pack whiz-bang features and new ideas into a slab of aluminum and plastic, Apple's been moseying along with a product so long in the tooth you might mistake it for an elderly relative who says inappropriate things at family gatherings.
Ride-hailing, bike and scooter companies probably raised less money than you thought For months now, much of the media attention on the crypto space has been directed at ebbs and flows in the price of bitcoin on one side, and whiz-bang ICOs on the other.
There are really two ways Apple can go to try to make these large glass slabs more appealing: lower the cost and make them more accessible, which it did this past spring, or add some whiz-bang features to its top-of-the-line iPad Pro.
By the way, one of the folks who recites those words happens to be Edward J. Snowden — the exiled, whistle-blowing computer whiz and former National Security Agency contractor — whose appearance here is made possible by the double-edged technology that gives "Privacy" its style and substance.
According to the interview, the as-yet-untitled album is still on track for a summer 2017 release and will be a more "band" effort with only indie pop go-to Ariel Rechstaid and ex-Vampire Weekend whiz Rostam Batmanglij joining the core trio on production.
I tried all kinds of toppings, peppers, hot peppers, the list went on, but I realized that only one combination of ingredients could ever be the same as that first, life-altering bite, that list being a cheese steak with solely meat, Cheese Whiz, and onions.
When his wife, Margaret, was diagnosed with a brain tumor in 2016, he started producing a sketch a day for her — featuring one of their cats, Ruby, Kit Kat or Tiz Whiz — silly, whimsical drawings he never imagined would be collected like this after her death.
" The Telluride premiere was attended by a wide range of people — a 21-year-old college student, Jack Dorfman, who described himself as a Bogdanovich nut; John Bailey, the president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences; Brad Bird, the animation whiz behind "Incredibles 2.
Board at the jetty off Calvathy Road alongside commuters and local families, and whiz past some of the islands that make up the city of Kochi — Vypin, Willingdon, Vallarpadam and Bolgatty — before landing 20 minutes later at the bustling mainland part of the city known as Ernakulam.
BUENOS AIRES, Dec 6 (Reuters) - Argentina's Martin Guzman, a whiz-kid economist with close ties to influential U.S. economist Joseph Stiglitz, will bring a sharp academic intellect but little policy-making experience to the task of reviving Latin America's third largest economy and fending off default.
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's Martin Guzman, a whiz-kid economist with close ties to influential U.S. economist Joseph Stiglitz, will bring a sharp academic intellect but little policy-making experience to the daunting task of reviving Latin America's third largest economy and averting a damaging default.
"I wanted to make him sweet and cerebral, a whiz kid with an alpha-plus mind," Mr. Dexter told The Chicago Tribune in 1993, adding that although he shared with his detective a love of classical music and English literature, he could not compete in intellect.
Just last season, it was telling a brutal, bruising story about the ways America had let itself down during the War on Terror, one that concluded with a lonely shootout in a Berlin subway tunnel, not with the kind of whiz-bang action the series sometimes goes in for.
At one point, Oliver (Conrad Ricamora) agreed that he and Connor (Jack Falahee) should move to California to escape the chaos that surrounds Annalise (Viola Davis, but the tech whiz has changed his mind and is doing everything he can to get a job working for his boyfriend's boss.
Dany is a math whiz and a talented soccer goalkeeper, but his dreams have adapted to the country's reality: The few jobs to be had are in the police force or as a private security guard, said Enriquez, who makes $170 a month cleaning schools under a temporary contract.
Following a whiz kid teenager who is already in his second year of residency as a surgeon at the age of 224, Doogie is not a particularly great television show, but it's useful for looking at a form Bochco was interested in but never quite cracked: the dramedy.
As the "other" villain to Jordan's dreaded bro-y revolutionary, and the "other" breakout star of the film to Letitia Wright's witty, tech-y, gadget whiz, Shuri, it wasn't necessarily in the cards for Duke to be such a scene stealer — he was barely even in the trailer.
Image: Simon & SchusterCarrie Nugent is one of those scientists; a self-styled asteroid hunter whose new TED book offers a brief and entertaining overview of what we know about mysterious bodies that whiz between planets, and introduces the global community of scientists with a passion for tracking them.
To the elation of fans everywhere, the ever-entertaining Condit chose the latter course, and is now scheduled for a comeback bout with BJJ whiz Demian Maia—another top welterweight who could also be fighting for the title this weekend if things had shaken out a little bit differently.
At Gold Star, he had paid close attention to the engineers and producers as they worked, and at Stax, he applied his newly learned lessons, producing Carla Thomas's Top 21975 hit "Gee Whiz (Look at His Eyes)" in 212 and William Bell's "You Don't Miss Your Water" in 21980.
The film has also shined a spotlight on Kate McKinnon, the comic actress who plays the "Ghostbusters" team member Dr. Jillian Holtzmann, a wild-haired scientist and technology whiz who hides a mischievous sense of humor behind a pair of goggle glasses, a trench coat and a deadpan delivery.
Sidewalk Labs, the smart city technology firm owned by Google's parent company Alphabet, released a plan this week to redevelop a piece of Toronto's eastern waterfront into its vision of an urban utopia — a 'mini' metropolis tucked inside a digital infrastructure burrito and bursting with gee-whiz tech-ery.
Metropolitan Diary Dear Diary: As a gardener, I could not resist striking up a conversation with an erect, gray-haired woman who was cultivating a narrow patch of land between the F.D.R. Drive, where cars whiz by heading north, and a path used by walkers, joggers and bikers.
Mr. Macron came to power as the antithesis of the populists, a young, self-assured, highly educated, well-off whiz kid who believed in the European Union and started a pro-business program to encourage the rich and powerful to restore dynamism and momentum to the French economy.
Her story has all the twists of a comic book origin: She's a former bartender and activist turned congresswoman; she's a confident public speaker and a social-media whiz (where she once quoted from the "Watchmen" graphic novel); and she's a champion for progressive issues and the environment.
Pa, a hunter, trapper and farmer, plays the fiddle soulfully at night; Ma is a patient whiz at countless household industries — sewing, cooking, straw-braiding hats, candlemaking and so on, which Laura and her sisters, Mary, Carrie and Grace, join in on while (more or less) attending school.
She had been a math whiz in high school but had little experience in coding; when she raised her hand in class at college to ask a question, many of the other students who had spent their teenage years programming — and the professor — made her feel singled out.
Clearly, the badness of that Virtual Boy ad reached the right folks in the marketing department, because for a few years, Nintendo steered into a school-kid era, emphasizing a gee-whiz escapism in these ads for the Nintendo 64 and Game Boy Color from 1996 and 1998, respectively.
NASA Captures Impossible Glimpse of Kuiper Belt Object Billions of Miles AwayIn about a year and a half from now, the New Horizons Spacecraft will whiz past a distant Kuiper…Read more Read"This new finding is simply spectacular," New Horizons' principal investigator, Alan Stern, said in a press release.
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc said on Tuesday it fired the technology whiz it had hired to lead its self-driving unit, Anthony Levandowski, after he failed to comply with a court order to hand over documents at the center of a legal dispute between Uber and Alphabet Inc's (GOOGL.
Among them: A U.C. Santa Cruz couple who had read about Grindfest and thought it sounded like a fun weekend getaway; a curious neighbor; and a 16-year-old science whiz from Phoenix, Arizona, Louis Anderson Jr., who came looking for human subjects for his high school science fair project.
He distends certain beats you expect to whiz by, accelerates others you expect to linger and exerts precise control over his outsize character; his motions are clipped but surge with weird, spastic joy, and in the diner scene he makes a process as mundane as pouring milk over ice cream riveting.
Claire finally locates him building a house in the wilderness (seriously, no male character in any blockbuster has ever been as predictable as charmless Owen) and convinces him to come, accompanied by a vet who specializes in prehistoric creatures (Daniella Pineda) and a scaredy-cat tech-whiz kid (Justice Smith).
Anduril is also closely associated with Peter Thiel, the Trump-supporting venture capitalist whose firm is one of the company's main backers, and Palmer Luckey, the virtual reality whiz who donated to an anti-Hillary Clinton meme group during the 2016 election and started Anduril after getting fired from Facebook.
I did like RAZZ, HAVE NOT, EVEN NOW, HOW GOES IT, X GAMES (which is also the name of the crossword in the print version of BUST Magazine), AJAX, RAGNAROK, ALL-IN-ONE, ZOOMS OUT, IRON MIKE, ZEROES IN, ZOETROPE, WHIZ KID and even SEXPOTS (it's still a great word).
For Jay-Z and Whiz Khalifa, there ain't no stoppin' the champagne from poppin', but come 403:240 on December 2100, those of us without record deals will probably be getting ready to pop something from Italy or Spain or some region of France most of have never heard of.
Yes, there are moments when particular organs of surveillance get pushback — the N.S.A. during the brief "libertarian moment" starring Rand Paul and Edward Snowden, the social media companies from liberals when it turned out that the Trump digital team no less than the Obama whiz kids could exploit their user data.
And here is where the 48-year-old Delaware political marketing whiz — who was trying to be as tactful as possible in his public dispensing of criticism — described what he believes to be the biggest danger to Clinton as she grinds through the primary headlong into a bellowing, full-steam Trump.
Our bush league consisted mostly of young kids: an 18-year-old show jumper, a 16-year-old collector of sunken World War II tank photos, a 15-year-old computer whiz and "deep web" fanatic and an absurdly gifted 12-year-old who — literally — ran circles around us all night.
I wrote a lot more gee-whiz stories about new Facebook features before 2016 myself: Sentiment in the Times' coverage of Facebook has been, on average, almost exclusively negative since the 2016 elections, according to new data analyzed by researcher Joe Hovde, a full-time data analyst at a retail tech company.
You know it is interesting, somebody came up to me and said the other day, gee whiz, the New York Times and other people, you know other groups, had you down at one percent, well, I said no I think I am going to win, and people smiled, George Stephanopoulos laughed, you remember.
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Artist Cosimo Cavallaro is no stranger to over-the-top cheese stunts: In 1999, he drenched a hotel room in 1,000 pounds of melted Gruyère and Swiss; two years later, he covered an entire house, furniture included, in pepper jack; and he once dressed the iconic 60s model Twiggy in Cheese Whiz.
First one's a politico-economically sapient tale of drinking won't kill you and rust never sleeps, the second the reflections of a night-school whiz who's climbed from dirt roads and double-wides to two cars and a picket fence—he's sure he did right, proud even, but he also has regrets.
Museums, galleries and biennials have flocked to work with him for at least a decade, given that his projects have two levels of appeal: a gee-whiz, hands-on side that brings people in the door, and then a deeper, often darker meaning that can be apprehended by those who choose to linger.
By the time tiny beets came to the farmers' market, I knew exactly what I wanted to make — an adaptation of a dish I'd tried at Botanica, a vegetable-obsessed restaurant in Los Angeles owned by an old friend and her business partner, who cleverly whiz beets into a thick, satisfying dip.
A natural computing whiz who found himself building his own games when his parents refused to buy him a games console, he figured out that the many pages of printouts he was reading and re-entering into a different computing system could be sped up with a computer program linking up the two.
But the indispensable elements of managing start-up losses on the way to profits include having a credible plan, being able to communicate the plan (and any changes to it) effectively, being able to keep your promises and understanding the nuances of accounting (or hiring someone who is a whiz to handle that).
It's odd to whiz through the Wikipedia-like summaries of, say, the 17th century in France ("ornate gardens and graceful fountains decorated the grounds of grand, symmetrical palaces"), only to come across unexplained references to the categorical imperative, a key element in the philosophy of Immanuel Kant, the great 18th-century theorist of aesthetics.
NASA Captures Impossible Glimpse of Kuiper Belt Object Billions of Miles AwayIn about a year and a half from now, the New Horizons Spacecraft will whiz past a distant Kuiper…Read more ReadWe currently know very little about this object, but preliminary observations suggest it has a reddish hue, and that it's irregularly shaped.
Produced in tandem by LA studio whiz Lars Stalfors, who has worked with everyone from HEALTH to Mars Volta, and Toronto duo Bad Channels, "Girl, Flex" is absurdist, explicit sex rap served over a bruised, bombastic beat that sways like reggae (shouts out Mad Cobra) but trickles out much too slowly to wine to.
Whether she's a 17-year-old waiting for a parachute supply drop in the fields of occupied France; a diplomat's wife wreaking savage havoc on a dinner party during the Suez Canal Crisis; or a young advertising whiz slumming it with a Cockney stud, our Susan is less fire-breathing dragon than skittish whippet.
Written and produced entirely by Mr. Healy and his studio-whiz partner and drummer George Daniel, the music borrows from formulas the 21975 tinkered with on its first two albums, but ventures further — and more believably — afield, cementing the group as a rock band that can reference rap, cross into pop and still feel alternative.
Having started with a standard account of how neoliberal policies have strangled the American economy, he fans out across the political spectrum, worrying on one page that corporate concentration has stifled the "gee-whiz spirit" of future Thomas Edisons and on the next that declining birth rates will further fray an already weakened middle class.
Seeing the world by foot is another welcome change since it allows me to spend more time talking on the phone with my family and friends, listening to podcasts about all manner of things, and getting to see up close the life that used to whiz by the window of Frank the Ford Fiesta.
In this way, the rich detail of Kinzer's account of the debate over American imperialism at the turn of the 20th century gives way to a hasty revisionist account of United States foreign policy as a series of imperial follies, in which the wars of presidents from Franklin Roosevelt to Barack Obama whiz past.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Nick Ayers, in talks with President Donald Trump to become his new White House chief of staff, is a 20123-year-old political whiz-kid who could help with the looming re-election campaign, but critics question whether he has the grit needed to keep Trump and an often chaotic administration under control.
Two separate teams, one from VICE Canada, the other from VICE Quebec, arrived at the same conclusion independently—former Thunder Bay coffee whiz Thomas White was the man behind both the neo-Nazi coffee company Rising Sun Coffee and League of the North, making him one of the biggest players in the booming Canadian alt-right scene.
This is compounded by the fact that McCraven, a drummer by training, is also a whiz of an editor, cutting down the long improvisations that made up the recording into jagged rhythmic loops, giving the component jams—even the long ones—a slivered feeling that's rugged and collagelike in the way that classic rap productions are.
Whiz together in a food processor an onion, some garlic, a peeled green apple and some mango if you have any, along with a cut-up carrot, a few inches of peeled, chopped ginger, a couple of tablespoons of tomato paste, a few dashes of Worcestershire sauce and enough chicken stock to thin everything out a little.
However, with Whiz getting fired just seven games after drafting a No. 2 overall rookie quarterback, and Philbin getting the ziggy during the Dolphins' Week 4 bye, it's clear the axe was hovering over both their heads long before their teams even took the field—and it's not clear any in-game optimizing could have stopped it.
Over the past half-century, after all, Wolfe's own work has contributed mightily to the evolution of a certain kind of language — or the evolution of a style, anyway: the neon-lit, whiz-bang exploding cigar of a sentence, bristling with exclamation points and packed tighter than a spring-loaded snake in a can of peanuts.
With their port focus and lack of whiz-bang amenities, river cruises generally appeal to adult travelers, but AmaWaterways has joined with Adventures by Disney to offer 213 themed sailings in 443 that include "Beauty and the Beast" itineraries on the Rhine River, featuring castle visits, film screenings and lessons in macaron making (eight days from $244,24 for adults).
He grew up — in the words of Quiara Alegría Hudes, his co-author on "In the Heights" — "a Nuyorican hip-hop-raised whiz kid," and has often described "code-switching" from an early age, as he shuttled between his predominantly Hispanic childhood neighborhood (Inwood) and the overwhelmingly white precincts surrounding his schools on the Upper East Side.
The white guy (Dan Bucatinsky) who gets the job is a stooge with a Duke M.B.A. She has a G.E.D. Fortunately, her best work friend (Leah Remini) has a whiz-kid son who sends out a doctored résumé and cooks up a phony Facebook page that turns her into the mountain-climbing go-getter she swore she'd never be.
The stories are told in short bursts (20-second scenes, episodes that last mere minutes) that rely on whiz-bang production techniques (split screens, onscreen text) and are filmed vertically instead of horizontally: MTV for Generation Z. "I wanted a front-row seat in seeing this new world unfold," Ms. Murdoch, 50, said in an email.
The responding officer says he initially pulled Unser over when he saw the racing legend whiz by him in a black Volkswagen Beetle around 1:12 AM. During the stop, the officer says Unser reeked of booze and couldn't keep his balance ... and the entire time Unser insisted he hadn't had anything to drink before getting behind the wheel.
Here, overwhelmed with responsibilities to his memory box-making wife and chess whiz daughter and terminally ill father (who will require palliative care now that he's cut the chemo), not to mention that work competition he was losing to Sanjay (Hari Dhillon), Randall reached for the water glass by his bedside table at the end of the night and his hand trembled.
The addition of a few new characters helps -- including Asia Kate Dillon as one of Axelrod's new employees, a gender-non-comforming young financial whiz -- but even with the high-stakes chess match being played "Billions" risks becoming this year's version of "The Affair," a program that flamed brightly, creatively faded in season two and slipped into absurdity in its third edition.
And, for the DNA Doe Project's purposes, it was expensive, about $1,19883 for a sequencing lab to take blood or bone from an unidentified body and churn out a digital DNA file, then for a biology algorithm whiz to take that massive file (with its 3 billion letters of the human genome) and make it GEDmatch-compatible (reducing it to about 600,000 letters).
That said, Pelosi -- daughter to House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and granddaughter of Tommy D'Alesandro, a congressman and mayor of Baltimore -- sounds a trifle unconvincing as she seeks to bring a certain gee-whiz quality to her chats with billionaires, who reveal a host of motivations for supporting candidates, from pure ideology to the thrill some achieve from rubbing elbows with politicians.
The story here isn't so much whiz-bang new features—that's the iPhone 7's job later this year—but that Apple is taking the advancements of the last few years, like Apple Pay, and making them available for people who prefer a smaller size or for people who don't want to spend more than $600 on such a fragile device.
For decades, it has reshaped the game and its rules to create the most exciting and cinematic show: kinetic live-action drama, a pageant of speed and violence and guts and glory, captured from every imaginable angle by a dozen or more cameras, including those that whiz above the gridiron on zip lines and others mounted at ground level inside end-zone pylons.
TIMPF: They&aposve seen us, they&aposve seen that we like things like watching "Keeping up with the Kardashians" and cheese whiz which is cheese and it can and yes, I have eaten it and so they are like maybe we don&apost want them to invite us over and watch rich women complain while they eat salads in their mansion and eat canned cheese.
Yes, this is my first trip to the festival, and there may be some general "gee-whiz, new and shiny!" factor, but I know terrible public transit and misguided ticketing workarounds when I see them, and as my day took me from screenings in the city's entertainment district to interviews near the University of Toronto, TIFF continued to be the smoothest-running operation I've ever seen.

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