To make sure they knew what was being asked, the judge directed translators to repeat in Arabic over a loudspeaker each phrase that was uttered in the courtroom, sometimes causing a confusing jumble and significantly slowing the process — especially after Mr. bin Attash insisted that prosecutors read the full charges, which consumed more than two hours.
Although from up here it all looks a confusing jumble, Peter Hall points out in his Cities in Civilisation that down at pavement level every corner, every balcony and every doorway that Haussmann could get his hands on is a mathematical equation of perfect architectural proportion.
The hardest thing to figure out may be where to find it: the Ion network (its slogan is "positively entertaining"), a national outlet that was once known as Pax, is listed as WPXN in the Time Warner Cable program guide for New York (in between Blmbrg and ShopNBC), and is mostly home to a confusing jumble of infomercials, reruns and movies like "Octopussy".
This gives a fractured sense of Iranian culture and creates a confusing jumble overall.
The idea was to simplify a particularly tricky intersection where a confusing jumble of traffic signals and two-directional car lanes had resulted in a string of pedestrian injuries.
The few researchers who tried to carry on the study of embryos and evolution proposed a confusing jumble of different kinds of evolutionary change for which they invented a jumble of hideously confusing names such as paedomorphosis, proterogenesis, and phyloembryogenesis.
Efforts to overhaul the tax system, many accountants say, have created such a confusing jumble of laws that it will take months, if not years, to understand them.
He thought it was likely the earthworks had been destroyed since the photograph was taken, since Google Earth just showed a confusing jumble of tracks.
For the dogs and their handlers, who are new at this, the exercise occasionally becomes a confusing jumble of commands, sights, smells, sounds and rewards.
Another dish that could have used more attention to eye appeal was the grilled vegetables, a confusing jumble of broiled zucchini, summer squash, eggplant, asparagus, tomato and bell peppers.
