The demure appearance of the women delegates, in their traditional black cloaks, was deceptive.
Raider Nation, a motley band of fans, attended games in black face paint, black cloaks and shoulder spikes.
Probably one of the most fascinating areas of applied physics right now is in the area of invisibility cloaks.
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Obama's bright young smile cloaks archaic ideas, ill-suited for today's global economic race.
The huge variety of cloaks, clothing, armor, shields, and weapons can really give each character a unique look and feel.
So while an object under those cloaks are invisible to a infrared camera, a person could see it just fine.
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They will have plenty to swoon over here: breezy ankle length dresses in printed silk, tweed shorts-suits and wool cloaks.
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The reported U-3 veteran unemployment rate is listed at eight percent, but this statistic cloaks the dire reality of the situation.
Moreover, unlike other proposed invisibility cloaks, it does not require knowledge of what is behind the wearer, nor are crude projections involved.
For the most part, such cloaks have been tiny or limited in the range of colours or angles of light they work with.
The black shawls, the hooded cloaks and the nuns' cowls of old Donegal were reconstructed for the limousines of New England and Hollywood.
Much research has been undertaken toward creating Harry Potter-style "invisibility cloaks" since the feasibility of the idea was first put forward in 2006.
Ms. Amit's fussy, red cloaks for the capstone scene featuring mirror images of the two Irenes spinning in harmony distract from the moment's two-as-one image.
Researchers have trapped a rainbow - slowing light to a near-stop - in an array of 25, 000 "invisibility cloaks", each smaller than a hair's breadth.
The UK's big energy suppliers are trying to digest the impenetrable jargon that cloaks the government's announcement about the contents of its forthcoming Energy Bill.
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As long as rhetoric that cloaks opposition to all immigration in the guise of fighting illegal immigration goes unchallenged, minority voters will not differentiate between the two.
They grabbed the book, adhered to spoiler alerts, brewed a pot of coffee, donned their invisibility cloaks and gobbled up the entire book in a single sitting.
Mr Prusak cloaks his go-ahead convictions in a conservative exterior.
We've already seen bids to cloak magnetic fields, which could find use in security applications, and even cloaks for heat that might keep future computers' processors cool.
Robed sheikhs with trimmed beards and cloaks edged with gold thread were giving each other elaborate greetings, the men touching their noses to each other in the tribal tradition.
Recently, researchers writing in Physical Review B suggested that arranging a number of tiny cloaks in a two-dimensional grid could be put to use in biomedicine and sensing, as well as traditional camouflage.
At a mosque in the center of the Syrian capital, crowds of Iranian pilgrims gather to visit a historic Shiite shrine, the women in long, black cloaks and the men chanting Shiite prayers with deep, public emotion.
Crowned by saw tooth peaks, mantled in forest cloaks of green oak, chestnut and pine, and shot through with rushing rivers and tumbling cascades, Corsica is one of the most dramatic, diverse and downright gorgeous islands in the Mediterranean.
Economists, who do not truck in cloaks and daggers, have asked a dispassionate question: Could it be that oligarchs play a positive role, particularly in transition countries such as Russia, Ukraine, or Kazakhstan where there are so few entrepreneurs?
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Once common throughout Polynesia, it was hunted for centuries for its scarlet breast feathers, used to adorn the cloaks of important chieftains, and preyed upon by the rats which were introduced to the islands by human settlers from their boats.
His funeral resembled a medieval pageant, with giant umbrellas, white horses in black cloaks, and tens of thousands of weeping mourners following his coffin through the streets of Addis Ababa, as rain beat down on them from the grey skies above.
What he found was a company that cloaks seemingly routine information under a veil of secrecy and, according to some local officials, pushes hard to circumvent the usual hoops that other companies have to jump through to get a store built.
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While the scientific babble may not mean much to you, the long and short of it is that this discovery could "lead to further breakthroughs in invisibility cloaks, which could hide objects from the human eye" and make escaping your troubles quite a bit easier.
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