It has developed a convoluted interface based on a wheel-and-spoke layout that we couldn't quite get the hang of at first glance.
But it does point to a rather convoluted relationship embodied in a series of Supreme Court decisions called the Insular Cases.
The party's leader in the Senate, Mitch McConnell, has aired a convoluted last-ditch plan that would avert a default by letting Mr Obama increase the ceiling even without a spending agreement between the parties, provided he makes cuts of the same size.
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has decided, in a convoluted and dissent-provoking way, not to decide a politically charged global-warming lawsuit against ExxonMobil, BP, AES, Dow Chemical and most of the rest of the American industrial establishment.
Instead, we have a convoluted immigration law in which most of the economic value of a green card sticks to the fingers of immigration lawyers.
In a convoluted countersuit Alliant says Marvell was trying to "grab" its software and also buy it with a lowball offer.
This story just gets more and more convoluted just as a good soap opera should.
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The trigger for the Devecser march was a convoluted dispute between two long-term neighbours.
Brian De Palma has created a convoluted black comedy about an unhinged child psychologist, played by John Lithgow.
All Facebook accounts were included in this service when it was rolled out, and opting out is a convoluted, multi-step process.
Under pressure from banks to create loopholes and exceptions to allow business as usual to continue, the regulators have created a convoluted tome.
Between a convoluted plot, boring missions, and unfulfilled promises, the first game played like an empty shell of what the audience was hoping for.
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The plot, this time, is more convoluted, involving a diamond theft and a series of boxing matches, none of which, naturally, go according to plan.
It was discovered in 1986 and it takes a convoluted horseshoe path around our planet as it is tossed about by the Earth's and the Moon's gravity.
The coming of the cloud was destined to obliterate any inclination toward winner-take-all, as Pandora and Spotify have already begun making iTunes look like a convoluted nuisance.
No matter who becomes Mexico's next president, the country is held back by costly regulations and a convoluted tax structure that are unlikely to be reformed soon, says Pangaro.
In the past, Indians wanting to go from Tripura to Kolkata had either to travel by air or make a convoluted 1, 750-km (1, 100 mile) overland journey via Guwahati, capital of Assam.
Golf's FedEx Cup is going to be a huge success for the PGA. The inaugural edition in 2007 was slammed for a convoluted points system, players missing events and paydays that players couldn't touch for 20 years.
Where did this company come from: its convoluted odyssey includes a Brazilian computer maker going bankrupt in the 1990s, its assets sold off to pay its lawyers and a trickle-down through a reverse merger to venture capitalist Robert S. Goldman and others.
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One of the Cohen entities (Windsor I) purchased what was apparently a shopping mall in Springfield, Illinois, and in a convoluted series of transactions, eventually assignments of rentals ended up in another Cohen entity (Windsor II) after passing through an Illinois Land Trust.
Thankfully, there's a helpful option to disable the background and replace it with a yellow sticky-note backdrop. (You can also save and share these jottings, of course.) Basically, the company's crafted this as a shortcut, albeit a convoluted one, that's meant to bypass the lack of any function keys on the actual stylus.
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Actually, the issue is really the conduct of operations against U.S. citizens on U.S. soil, but Benson and Weber (who declined to speak with the War Games blog) depict a convoluted situation where the military intervenes in South Carolina using techniques honed by hunting Taliban, while still trying to remain within the law.
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He was, she explained in a very convoluted way to the Senate Judiciary Committee, placed on the terrorism watch list, briefly, after the Boston bombing.
The lead up to the referendum is a little bit convoluted but here are the basic outlines.
After that, the divided signal is channelled for analysis to the visual cortex, a large, convoluted region at the very back of the brain.
Pallat III, a former risk management instructor at Georgia State, initiated a complex and convoluted insurance scheme two years ago that seems to have done just that.
If you're a marketer looking to convince customers that the simple audiobook is a quagmire of convoluted and confusing technology, you get the Playaway, an audio player and audio book all in one.
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Rather than simply doing away with the deductions that caused the problems and reforming the rates to maintain progressivity, Congress thought a much more convoluted solution was just what the doctor ordered, adding an additional layer of complexity that has plagued the tax system since its inception.
The decision could give Edwards, a U.S. senator from North Carolina, a boost in the convoluted caucuses, the first major Democratic contest of the election year.
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