Manipulate
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A guillotine has to be brought to the island to kill the convict, but it was hardly difficult to find out a person able to
manipulate
the guillotine.
But, the most amazing part was his understanding of psychology -- the ability to solve severe financial problems for his grandfather, the ability to
manipulate
everyone in his world into thinking he was normal for several years.
There are scenes where Moog is talking about the sounds the instrument can make, and the musician's options in terms of how they can
manipulate
the sounds, but the director doesn't bother to insert any "examples" during that scene, making it actually aggravating to watch.
True story though it may be, it is clearly too personal for Striber to
manipulate
(even just a little bit) to make it the right shape and form for a movie.
Rodrigo Bellott is nowhere near being a Peter Greenaway who can
manipulate
aspect ratios and split screens to profound dramatic effect, thereby creating effective, well-structured wholes (e.g.
As in the best times of the Cold War, and in the absence of more credible and convincing enemies have no reserves to use these despicable methods to
manipulate
the brains of people who have the misfortune to run into this crap that in the absence of arguments using weapons, explosions, shooting, violence absolutely free and what is worse, using the figure of a child and noble sentiments that are prostitutes to raise money.In possession of a genuine ingenuousness I wonder, how is it possible that there are people who can devote to a movie so bad?
And it rewards me if I delete them all by crossing that sender off the list (yes, I’m so easy to manipulate!).
Before the crisis struck in 1998 he put in place measures giving him room to
manipulate
liquidity and interest rates.
But you can
manipulate
their understanding of it: who are the authors of growth, the Khodorkovskys or the Putins?
Last year’s LIBOR scandal, in which banks were found to be reporting inaccurate interest rates in order to
manipulate
the prices of financial instruments, epitomized this risk.
Motion scaling – which allows the robotic arms to mimic the exact movements of the surgeon’s hands, but on a much smaller scale – will enable surgeons to
manipulate
tissue that is too small for the naked eye to detect.
As Sandel points out, perhaps we could design a world in which we all have access to mood-brightening drugs and cosmetic surgery; in which athletes have access to safe, performance-enhancing drugs; in which we could safely choose and
manipulate
the genetic traits of our children; and in which we eat factory-farmed pigs and chickens that are genetically engineered not to feel pain.
Some worry that governments could
manipulate
their GDP statistics so that they will have less to pay.
To the extent that human capital involves character traits and varieties of “know-how” that are transmitted within the realms of the family and the community, rather than by formal education, it becomes both methodologically elusive and difficult to
manipulate
by public policy.
Applied to nutrition, nutrigenomics will allow us to understand, and perhaps more importantly, to
manipulate
our individual response to existing foods so as to benefit our health.
In practice, this often leads to their arguments being captured by interest groups on the other side – global corporations that seek to
manipulate
trade rules to their own advantage.
Throughout the region, government officials shut out those they regard as troublemakers and
manipulate
procedures for issuing broadcast licenses to benefit political allies or silence independent voices.
There, the global public will be presented with a narrative premised on two unproven forms of “geoengineering,” proponents of which seek to
manipulate
the planetary system.
Such atrophy of critical thinking and unprecedented information naivete make it possible for a politically and financially motivated press to
manipulate
a good half of the voters.
Putin can
manipulate
Ukraine not because there is a shred of credibility to his claim that the Russian minority there faces persecution, but because Ukraine’s corrupt democracy failed to build a truly self-sustaining nation.
Rather than preventing monopolization and restraint of trade, as the theory goes, antitrust regulation in the “new economy” is a new face of the old “industrial policy,” allowing bureaucrats to
manipulate
economic outcomes and favor companies dearer to them than the consumers’ choice.
Trump’s rejection of “reasoned discourse, including commitments to truth and evidence,” has been accompanied by an unlimited “capacity to
manipulate
mass opinion and play on such repressed emotions as racism and class envy.”
The only thing they would like less are obligations whose terms were enforced by courts as easy to
manipulate
as Argentina’s.
Gensler also supported the prosecution of five financial institutions that had colluded to
manipulate
the London Interbank Offered Rate (Libor, the benchmark rate that some major banks charge one another for short-term loans).
We can be confident, however, that our knowledge of basic biology will deepen, and that our growing ability to
manipulate
living organisms will confront us with increasingly serious ethical considerations.
Given that balance-sheet accounting is conducted according to a curious mix of nominal and market values, it can be opaque and easy to
manipulate.
What most concerned Spinoza was the way unscrupulous leaders could stir up religious passions and
manipulate
citizens’ fears.
Big Tech platforms make it easy to
manipulate
opinion, spew hate, and incite violence.
And when it became possible to
manipulate
DNA in vitro, the metaphor of a “genetic program” appeared even more precise: scientists could construct experiments that corresponded to the reprogramming of cells merely by working on symbols in silicon.
Never mind that, as a member of the eurozone, Germany has no exchange rate to
manipulate.
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