The Joint Council for Qualifications explains why in a not-very-illuminating statement: Earlier this year the regulators and departmental officials for England, Wales and Northern Ireland recommended that all GCSE candidates should receive their results at the same time.
"Smartwatches that replicate the functionality of a mobile handset or smartphone are not yet commercially feasible, though the technologies are certainly being prepared," adds senior analyst Joshua Flood in a quasi-illuminating statement of the potential factors that could influence this nascent market's potential as the hands on our (non-smart watches push inon-smart watches
It's a subtle and illuminating argument.
Perhaps most illuminating was the following statement: Even going to the [baby] showers is withdrawal, you know, balloons, and happy, and presents and friends, and nothing but people wanting to smile at you and you're just standing there like miserable, for no reason you can put your finger on.
But such a statement is not illuminating, especially in regard to the positivity needed to invoke Theorems 4.5 and 4.1 the right-hand sides of (12) and (11), respectively.
Music critic Joel Selvin wrote in the San Francisco Chronicle that seeing U2 on the big screen was "more distracting than illuminating", and Time Out London criticized Bono's political statements, stating he "should refrain from ramming his preachy political meanderings down our throats and let the music do the talking".
Misleading statements made on Trump's behalf this week are illuminating, because they contrast startlingly with the president's own style of lying.
There are few such colorful statements in "Culture Shock," a bland four-part series whose illuminating moments are almost entirely accidental.
That statement may be the way we "learned" it in school, but it's about as illuminating as a firefly wearing an overcoat.
To go with it, there is a catalogue full of illuminating material: two solid interviews reprinted, and a thoughtful introduction by Richard Morphet that includes quotations from other statements by the artist.
