Exact solutions of great theoretical interest include the Gödel universe ( which opens up the intriguing possibility of time travel in curved spacetimes ), the Taub-NUT solution ( a model universe that is homogeneous, but anisotropic ), and Anti-de Sitter space ( which has recently come to prominence in the context of what is called the Maldacena conjecture ).

The similarity of some aspects of the game to agricultural activity and the absence of a need for specialized equipment present the intriguing possibility that it could date to the beginnings of civilization itself ; however, there is little verifiable evidence that the game is older than about 1300 years.

In cosmology, the zero-point energy offers an intriguing possibility for explaining the speculative positive values of the proposed cosmological constant.

Malta was mooted as a possibility, but was declined by Lord Curzon, and French territory was ruled out due to the possibility of Zita's brothers intriguing on Charles's behalf.

Another intriguing possibility mentioned by Tench was that as the colony's physicians had brought bottles of smallpox-infected material with them from England, that this may have been the cause.

There is an intriguing possibility that the first villagers were members of the Hadding tribe from Haddenham in Cambridgeshire.

Also brought up by Ballantyne is the intriguing possibility of being copied and inserted into a simulation.

While the opening “ in what they have in common, they are equal ” offers an intriguing possibility for women, Rousseau does not elaborate on it.

One intriguing possibility is a system that has the driver controlling the tilt only, and the chassis steering accordingly, so the third wheel is well used, and it may be easier to learn for drivers.

The most intriguing aspect of the S & W Magnum chambered for the new Jet is that it can also fire standard

One of the most intriguing questions is whether the recent departures of the Federal Reserve authorities from confining their open market operations to Treasury bills will spread into longer-term Government securities in the next few months.

One of the most fascinating and intriguing aspects of Ancestral Puebloan infrastructure is at Chaco Canyon and is the Chaco Road, a system of roads radiating out from many great house sites such as Pueblo Bonito, Chetro Ketl and Una Vida, and leading towards small outlier sites and natural features within and beyond the canyon limits.

Most intriguing in the many versions of the Beowulf FS is the transcription of alliterative verse.

The book is as intriguing for the themes it leaves out as for what it includes: the ark of the covenant, which is given so much importance in the stories of Moses and Joshua, is almost entirely missing, cooperation between the various tribes is limited, and there is no mention of a central shrine for worship or of a high priest ( the office to which Aaron was appointed at the end of the Exodus story ).

Another intriguing and mysterious object is that of the Cycladic frying pans.

H. floresiensis is intriguing both for its size and its age, being an example of a recent species of the genus Homo that exhibits derived traits not shared with modern humans.

As intriguing as geometric Newtonian gravity may be, its basis, classical mechanics, is merely a limiting case of ( special ) relativistic mechanics.

An intriguing feature is the accumulation within s-IBM muscle fibers of amyloid-beta ( Ab ), phosphorylated tau protein, and at least 20 other proteins that are also accumulated in the brain of Alzheimer's disease patients.

In terms of its long lasting impact on the video game industry, perhaps the most intriguing aspect is Wyn Holloway's claim that Lucasfilm had their frequent partner Sony lined up to manufacture their version of the system, this being contemporaneous with Sony's development of the SNES-CD for Nintendo, which ultimately led to the first PlayStation.

In many places in his Historia Regum Britanniae Geoffrey mixes British legend and his own imagination ; it is intriguing that he connects Ambrosius Aurelianus with this prehistoric monument as there is place-name evidence to connect Ambrosius with nearby Amesbury.

The kestros ( also known as the kestrosphendone, cestrus or cestrosphendone ) is an intriguing sling weapon mentioned by Livy and Polybius.

* Tim Powers, The Mystery That Is William Ashbless is an intriguing brief biography of the poet

Perhaps the most intriguing facet of Gallic religion is the practice of the Druids.

Another intriguing find is the blue color-changing garnets from Madagascar, a pyrope-spessartine mix.

The similarity in the names " berimbau " and " belembao " is intriguing as no acknowledged link between the Pacific society and Brazil, although it is most likely that knowledge of the African-derived berimbau was transported to Guam via Spanish colonial trade ( Guam having once been under Spanish imperial influence ).

These dance moves that make Australian hip hop so intriguing to Australians, however, has being criticized as not original and another sign of proof that Australia suffers from not having a hip hop cultural identity of its own.

Brown found " Prophet of the New World " particularly intriguing as it dealt with Riel's religious ideas while reevaluating his alleged diagnosis of mental illness, two topics Brown had especial interest in, having previously made " eccentric " adaptations of the Gospel, and comics dealing with his mother's schizophrenia.

He was suspected of having an agent with the king and of intriguing in England as well, and on 30 Dec. 1654 Charles wrote from Cologne, thanking him for his constancy to Middleton in all his distresses, acknowledging his good service upon the rebels, and promising future rewards.

He first attached himself to Alberoni, and after the fall of that minister he became the agent of Elizabeth Farnese, the restless and intriguing wife of Philip V. Though perfectly unscrupulous in money matters, and of a singularly vain and blustering disposition, he did understand commercial questions, and he had the merit of having pointed out that the poverty of Spain was mainly due to the neglect of its agriculture.

The most intriguing aspect of the study's findings is that what mattered most was not the number of protest participants, but the amount of media coverage the event received.

Sugar & Spice received generally negative reviews ; it currently holds a 28 % rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with the consensus " Though this cheerleader comedy has an intriguing premise, it's too empty-headed and saddled with too many lame jokes to live up to it.

Soul Reaver was generally well received by critics and praised for its intriguing gothic story and high-quality graphics, however, the game was criticized for simple and repetitive gameplay and an unsatisfying climax.

These coffee-house clubs soon became hotbeds of political scandal-mongering and intriguing, and in 1675 King Charles II issued a proclamation which ran: “ His Majesty hath thought fit and necessary that coffee houses be ( for the future ) put down and suppressed ,” because “ in such houses divers false, malitious and scandalous reports are devised and spread abroad to the Defamation of his Majesty ’ s Government and to the Disturbance of Peace and Quiet of the Realm .” So unpopular was this proclamation that it was almost instantly found necessary to withdraw it, and by Anne ’ s reign the coffee-house club was a feature of England ’ s social life.

The effects of adolescents ’ online socialization are very controversial and intriguing.

North ’ s paper concludes with a few intriguing questions which his paper has aimed to address:

With the Catalog opened flat, the reader might find the large page on the left full of text and intriguing illustrations from a volume of Joseph Needham ’ s Science and Civilization in China, showing and explaining an astronomical clock tower or a chain-pump windmill, while on the right-hand page are an excellent review of a beginners ' guide to modern technology ( The Way Things Work ) and a review of The Engineers ’ Illustrated Thesaurus.

Goudimel ’ s style tends to be homophonic, with an intriguing use of syncopated rhythm to spice up inner parts, especially in the chansons.

S. Wiebe of eclipsemagazine. com, however, described Connor ’ s overall characterization " sharp " with " really intriguing sub-textual material " and among the saving graces of the season.

The Vals spa — famed among architects for its evocative sequence of spaces and exquisite construction details — presents intriguing correspondences between Heidegger ’ s writing and Zumthor ’ s architecture.

Glimpses of the town's intriguing past are to be found in photographs and artefacts available for viewing at the Heritage Centre, Blackman ’ s Yard, Market Street, which is run by members of the Hailsham Historical and Natural History Society.

This was also the period when Piaf recorded a number of songs, as mentioned above, which were never released, such as the one with the intriguing title, " Je ne veux plus faire la vaisselle " (" I Don ’ t Want To Wash Dishes Any More ).

At a conference celebrating the 100th anniversary of Steinbeck's birth, Stephen K. George declared: " With these authors Weeks, and Gannett I would contend that, given its multi-layered complexity, intriguing artistry, and clear moral purpose, The Winter of Our Discontent ranks in the upper echelon of Steinbeck ’ s fiction, alongside Of Mice and Men, Cannery Row, East of Eden, and, of course, The Grapes of Wrath.

Inside the Pavilion, perhaps the Duke ’ s most intriguing mark is the delightful Singerie paintings of the Monkey Room.

She is one of the more intriguing characters I ’ ve come across in recent YA literature .” Ritter replied that he sees her charm “ as being hard-won through a conscious decision she made a few years before the book begins ... I know from personal experience how hard it is to grow up happy and somewhat normal in a single parent home when that parent is an alcoholic.

Among the memorable moments from the season were Keith Cole's sprinkler tap-dance from Mine in Wave One ; Emergency Exit ’ s moody forest of headphones as part of their installation, the evening news ; and the Scandelles intriguing and heartfelt Neon Nightz, an exploration of the relationship between strip clubs and the Church in Montreal in the 1990s.

June 2011 brought the release of the band's latest studio EP, When the Dust Settles ( the eleventh album in their full discography ), keeping with XLR8R Magazine ’ s exclamation that STS9 is " one of the country's most intriguing, innovative outfits around .” The EP debuted at # 1 on the iTunes Electronic Charts and landed in Billboard ’ s Top 25, while the first single “ Scheme ” was downloaded over 100, 000 times in its first week alone.

The film adds an intriguing subplot about a super criminal that doesn ’ t appear in the novel.

Instead, there ’ s simply a group of circumstantial evidence that makes it an intriguing idea.

He leaves New Orleans, where he teaches high school online ( a perfect indicator of his intriguing mix of engagement with the world and isolation from it ), for what he hopes will be a restorative visit to his parents ’ place ; at the very least there will be free babysitting.

People who contributed to central Illinois ’ colorful history are brought to life through costumed actors assuming the intriguing characters of McLean County ’ s ancestors.