Nor is his work an attempt to elaborate normative criteria for " art.

It is used as a basis for building more exotic models that incorporate hypothetical particles, extra dimensions, and elaborate symmetries ( such as supersymmetry ) in an attempt to explain experimental results at variance with the Standard Model, such as the existence of dark matter and neutrino oscillations.

The 1974 film The Godfather Part II used the lakeside estate Fleur de Lac as the location of several scenes, including the elaborate confirmation celebration, the Senator's shakedown attempt of Michael, the assassination attempt on Michael, Fredo's death while fishing, and the closing scene of Michael sitting alone outside.

As victory upon victory mounted, he began to realize that the games were nothing more than an elaborate attempt by the Cybertronian elders to hide the truth of Cybertron's history from the masses.

I think that is why the language gets so extremely elaborate – it is an attempt by Margaret to contain her turbulent emotions by expressing them in such a strange way.

In an attempt to reach a wider audience, the album combined many elements, such as complex orchestral sounds, African chanting and elaborate musical effects.

An attempt to elaborate an exception to the theory was made by Tony Cliff of the Socialist Workers Party ( Britain ).

As in the Versailles of Louis XIV, elaborate dress and court ritual probably were at least partly an attempt to smother and distract from political tensions.

Wieland defended the changes as an attempt to create an " invisible stage " that would allow the audience to experience the full psychosocial aspects of the drama without the baggage and distraction of elaborate set designs.

A talking ape named Shift constructed an elaborate conspiracy in a selfish attempt to change Narnia to his liking.

The design was so elaborate that it generated widespread ridicule and lampooning, and in addition was perceived in some areas as a covert government attempt to control the supply of envelopes, and hence control the flow of information carried by the postal service ( which had become a government monopoly under the reforms ).

Interestingly, mining of manganese nodules served as a cover story for the elaborate attempt by the CIA to raise the sunken Soviet submarine K-129, using the Glomar Explorer, a ship purpose built for the task by Howard Hughes.

In general, legal scholars have noted that Douglas's judicial style was unusual in that he did not attempt to elaborate justifications for his judicial positions on the basis of text, history, or precedent.

Candolle spent the rest of his life in an attempt to elaborate and complete his natural system of botanical classification.

The first major attempt was the Linguistic Atlas of Chinese Dialects / which surveyed 2, 791 locations across the nation including 121 Wu locations ( a step up from the two locations in PKU's earlier surveys ) and led to the formation of an elaborate database including digital recordings of all locations which is unfortunately not available to the general public.

Some dwarfs attempt to project greater machismo by carrying more and larger axes, and wearing heavier and more elaborate armour than standard.

“ All Fools Day ” ( now known as April Fools Day which falls on 1 April ) was Swift ’ s favorite of holidays and he often used this day to aim his satirically biting wit at non-believers in an attempt to “ make sin and folly bleed .” Disgruntled by Partridge ’ s sarcastic attack about the “ infallible Church ” written in his 1708 issue of Merlinus Almanac, Swift projected carefully 3 letters and one Eulogy as an elaborate plan to “ predict ” Partridge ’ s “ infallible death ” to be revealed on April 1, All Fools Day.

In an attempt to break the French monopoly the English began trading through Hudson Bay and the Hudson's Bay Company built an elaborate network of trading posts and forts.

* The character Ford Prefect in Douglas Adams ' So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish played an elaborate prank by using a ship's advanced telecommunications system to place a collect call to the London Speaking Clock, keeping the call indefinitely connected in an attempt to run up the ship's phone bill.

Roberts hoped that the church would publish his most elaborate theological treatise " The Truth, The Way, The Life ", but his attempt to use contemporary scientific theory to bolster Mormon doctrine led, in 1930, to a conflict with Mormon Apostle Joseph Fielding Smith, who had been influenced by the writings of young earth creationist George McCready Price.

The work describes the Slavs as a peaceful people imported by the rulers of the Sorab, who invaded the area in the 5th century, but it doesn't attempt to elaborate on how and when this happened.

This novel is about the escapades of a group of Portobello wasters who attempt to rob the poor-box in the local church while one of their number distracts the priest with elaborate fake confessions.

They then attempt to ask for money to be sent to them primarily by wire transfer, often using elaborate stories such as " sick relatives ".

In 1981 a bright yellow 2CV was driven by James Bond in the film For Your Eyes Only, including an elaborate set piece car chase through a Spanish olive farm, in which Bond uses the unique abilities of the modestly powered 2CV to escape his pursuers in Peugeot 504 sedans.

It had rather more similarities to the real-life Stalag Luft III, which was the scene of a famous mass prisoner escape involving an elaborate tunnel system.

In the first season Michael must deal with the hazards of prison life, the other inmates and prison staff, and executing his elaborate escape plan, while outside the prison Michael's allies investigate the conspiracy that led to Lincoln being framed.

Prison spokesman Lt. Anthony Gentile did not elaborate on the circumstances of how the men got away, only saying that the two men fled from the prison's Minimum Support Facility, and that the escape was discovered when the two failed to report to their work areas.

Although he almost certainly remained under KGB surveillance, Gordievsky managed to send a covert signal to MI6 about his situation, and they reactivated an elaborate escape plan which had been in place for many years, ready for just such an emergency.

The prisoners in the book appear to be fascinated by alchemy, which they used as an elaborate cover for their escape plans.

* Liberation Rite of Water and Land ( 水陸法會 ): An elaborate and large traditional Chinese Buddhism, which involves inviting beings from higher realms to help beings in the lower realms escape from their suffering.

Dignan has an elaborate escape planned and has developed a 75-year plan that he shows to Anthony.

McNamara reveals to Hart that the " defense ", like the trial itself, is a sham, an elaborate distraction to hide a planned escape and attack on a nearby ammunition plant which the Allies mistakenly believe to be a shoe factory.

The Partisans, outnumbered and engaged in major battles with the Chetnik formations of Colonel Draža Mihajlović, Ustasha militias and the combined German and Italian regular forces, were steadily forced into retreat until an elaborate deception plan allowed the Partisans to escape their pursuers.

Sonic proceeds to work his way through its elaborate " Pinball Defense System ", while collecting the Chaos Emeralds, in order to destroy, and escape, the fortress.

Despite an elaborate plan many things go awry and the gang members can scarcely escape.

Lloyd is shot by Alfred and recaptured, while Ray makes another elaborate escape with the ball.

Speculation as to what might have existed within the highly restricted area frequently gave rise to rather elaborate but false rumors ; one theory stated that " the tunnel " was an underground escape route.

* An episode of The Simpsons, The Bob Next Door, features Sideshow Bob using face transplants to exchange his face with a cellmate as part of an elaborate prison escape plan so he can murder Bart.

The " most " sophisticated Maori Pā was called a Pā Whakino, which generally included all of the parts of other Pa features, including more Food storages, water well storages, more terraces, ramparts, palisades, fighting stages, Outpost stages, underground dug-posts, Mountain or Hill summit areas called " Tihi ", defended by more multiple wall palasades with underground communication passages, escape passages, underground maze-fighting passeges Pa, with elaborate Maori traditionally carved entrance ways, and artistically carved main posts.

Through Akemi's elaborate machinations, Ukiko manages to escape Control Corps just as her former partners arrive to eliminate her, resulting in the death of one of them.

These uses were overshadowed by the use of ANSI. SYS in BBSes ; ANSI escape sequences were used to enable BBSes to send elaborate text graphics more elaborate than ASCII art, and to control the cursor in ways that were used in a number of online games and similar features.

As a result, MPF swimming is well adapted for high maneuverability and is often seen in smaller fish that require elaborate escape patterns.

Scholars suggest that Shakespeare does not elaborate on Fleance's life after his escape from Scotland in order to avoid unnecessary distraction from the story of Macbeth himself.

Starring Hollywood actors like Edward Furlong, Christina Ricci, Martha Plimpton, and Lili Taylor, the film depicted a very elaborate & fictional view of Hampden and a young Hampden resident's dream to escape it.

While operating the machine, the slaves escape out of the cage and brazenly taunt their captives by performing elaborate and dangerous stunts on the moving Death Machine.

The series revolves around two brothers ; one has been sentenced to death for a crime he did not commit, and the other devises an elaborate plan to help his brother escape prison.