Despite multiple trial runs in each category, the Vivid claimed no title, but that of last place performance.
Though Dr Rattanarithikul is retired, she still continues her mosquito research, while Manop creates the vivid oil paintings adorning the walls.
The Vivid does have excellent standby power management, so if you're mindful of your phone, you can get through the majority the day unhampered.
That's not to say the Focus isn't a sweet device, though: The vivid Super AMOLED display makes Windows Phone 7's colorful tile-based interface a visual treat.
Sleep outside the park at either Sossusvlei Lodge or the self-catering Desert Camp, and rise early to catch the vivid orange dunefields at sunrise the next morning.
The vivid and animated tiles fill the screen and are built for multi-touch compatible computers (although you can still navigate live tiles with a mouse on a non-touch screen).
The vivid scenes represent life in the souq, Islam, education, social life, architecture, costumes and jewellery, the desert and oasis, water and survival, and the popular "underwater" sea exhibition.
In our formal battery rundown test, the Vivid held its charge for a paltry five hours and ten minutes -- right on par with the company's claims, so you'll want to keep that charger nearby.
Most of the latter had come from London, drawn, as were Walter Sickert and James McNeill Whistler through several winters in the 1880s, by the vivid and naturalistic subject matter and the preternaturally clear light.
We'll combine the vivid immediacy of television and radio with reflective words and interactive graphics in ways which will make the old "and now, here's our next story" bulletins feel patronising, and traditional newspapers seem meagre and pinched.
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You'll be pleased to hear that the vivid image reproduction also doesn't come at the expense of overbearing contrast levels either, with photos and videos appearing to have similar levels to viewing the same file on a desktop.
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In addition, the report notes that the original rough stone from which The Vivid Yellow was cut must have possessed an extraordinary intensity and thus required no modified faceting in the cutting process to help bring out the color.
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It's hard to say what the culprit is, but if we had to guess, we'd point our finger at Sense and the amount of pixels rendered on the Vivid's qHD screen versus the Skyrocket's WVGA. The Vivid's consistent loss to Moto's similarly clocked beastie and its TI OMAP 4430 processor also caught us off guard.
The more these two combatants attack, abrade or wound one another, the more vivid the sense of bewildered, untethered souls coming perilously close to loving and supporting one another, and of a movie that wasn't written, but somehow burst out of its characters' mouths.
Yet the human thirst for knowledge ultimately cannot be satisfied by even the most vivid pictures or the most detailed measurements.
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To finish, the sides are sewn, extra wool is burned away to make the designs vivid, and the carpet is given a final cleaning.
This is what happened during the early 1960s, when a young generation of print and television reporters brought the nation vivid reports from the front lines of the civil rights struggle.
It was the latest vivid scene in the clashes between Standard Chartered and U.S. authorities, who conducted a yearslong investigation into the bank's dealings with Iran that resulted in big fines last year.
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The more vivid our thoughts about the event are -- again, think television -- the more easily we remember it and the more convincing it is.
Perhaps the most vivid break with Thatcherite politics has been the government's programme of constitutional reform.
It contrasts sharply with the strikingly vivid and anatomically correct virtual patients on the computer screen nearby.
The researchers now want to look at deeper sleep, where the most vivid dreams are thought to occur, as well as see whether brain scans can help them to reveal the emotions, smells, colours and actions that people experience as they sleep.
The documents reveal vivid details about the events surrounding the January 2011 shooting at a Tucson, Arizona, grocery store in which Loughner killed six people and wounded 13 more.
Where did I learn to focus on the most vivid details of a scene?
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The most vivid part of Moran's book is his account of Kemmler's execution, which was horribly botched.
Some of the best bits of the book are where he repeats the fragments in the fractured vivid prose of those expressing themselves with great urgency but little education.
The historically socialistic French populace firmly rang the bell of reform with Sarkozy, who ran a pro-business campaign in one of the more vivid electoral duels in recent memory.
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