Chiringuitos are beach bars that morph from late lunch to sundowners to DJ-till-dawn beats.
It would be months before public opinion caught up, much as it took months for the anti-Morsi protests of December 2012 to morph into the mass demonstrations that led to his removal in the summer of 2013.
The first centres on how to persuade the loyalist paramilitaries to morph from terror machines into purely political organisations.
In trying to morph into an operating-system firm or online ad agency, Google is less a leader than a novice.
In the case of the Swiss Army knife, it would work out what shape to morph into on its own and leave its "processor" (the user's brain) free to address other matters.Today, it is possible to contain the entire genetic algorithm blueprint creation, fitness evaluation and reconfiguration within a single microchip, and to run thousands of evolutionary trials in a fraction of a second.
On a laptop or desktop, the operating system will morph into something resembling Windows 7, navigated by keyboard and mouse with a welcoming Start menu at the bottom-left-hand corner of the screen.
In 2013 an experiment in America, called NOvA, will begin probing two of their particularly enigmatic characteristics: their mass and their ability to morph from one type (or "flavour") to another.In its original formulation the Standard Model assumed neutrinos weighed nothing.
And local and online retailers' fortunes could improve, as shoppers start to think twice about making an expensive trip to a far-away shopping mall.The OBU could even morph into a virtual back-seat driver that does all these things and more, communicating with the driver using a synthetic voice, speech recognition and face-reading cameras.
In the main office on the fifth floor, a television broadcast live pictures of Anna Hazare, a fasting anti-corruption campaigner whose huge public protests are at last losing steam (four days later Mr Hazare was to disband his movement, although it may yet morph into a political party).
The current show includes his Olivier-nominated "Mambo 3XXI", in which dancers morph from synchronised callisthenics to joyful self-discovery in solos and duets.
If it were to morph into a new party, it could lose many of its supporters.
