A curious system operator or a parasitic hacker can infer the identity of a user based on his/her biometric probe.
He's based on some saint.
Not based on some silly rules.
Her account of Florence's life was a figment of her imagination, a touching reverie based on a curious attachment.
But back-of-seat screens and laptops or iPods full of our own personal entertainment choices create another dilemma, as described in Sunday's Styles section: can you ask fellow passengers to moderate their viewing based on the curious eyes around them?
Uninspired and self-conscious performances from Jonah Hill and James Franco are part of what's wrong with this exasperating and unenlightening film: it's a dramatically unfocused, sluggishly paced real-life story, based on the curious, self-serving testimony of disgraced New York Times journalist Michael Finkel.
As Galbraith tirelessly pointed out during the 1980s, President Reagan's policy of cutting taxation at the top end of the scale, and welfare benefits at the bottom, was based on the curious assumption that the rich were not working properly because they had too little money, the poor because they had too much.
All this changing of roles in politics leaves those who will vote during the midterms based on immigration curious: who will offer the better deal, Democrats or Republicans?
The same would apply to those who jump to conclusions that aliens are definitely reaching out to us, based on his curious finding.
The story's closing scene offers another angle on the song, also performed by Davis, but with an added layer of meaning based on the curious story the filmmakers have just told.
