Here, lysogeny was readily detected and again the Wip4, Wip5, Frp1 and Htp1 lysogens all formed large and opaque colonies (examples seen in Figure S1A and S1B).
Hazy regions, areas where the film appeared white and nearly opaque, for example, near the tip of the knife (as indicated by the right circle in Fig. 3b), were observed on the knife coated with the shorter of 0.5 s pulse/1 s purge times (Fig. 3b).
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He said inspectors had "uncovered evidence of unfair and opaque recruitment practices, including examples of relatives being appointed to unadvertised senior posts".
Notice that examples of opaque or slender-peaked tasks are not necessarily restricted to the technological domain.
Their typical procedure is to slam opposite concepts together -- outside-inside, public-private and transparent-opaque are a few examples that come to mind -- and then explore the richly nuanced terrain that emerges from the overlap.
Many technologies that we use are, for example, causally opaque (Csibra and Gergely 2011), meaning that we do not know or understand the mechanism by which they produce the result we use them for.
It was important to keep it in its brown bottle, because the beautiful, almost colorless translucent sticks became ugly and yellow and opaque with the light — another example of the mysterious power of light.
Throughout the period, events moved so quickly that only in retrospect have some elements become clear; for example, that the opaque unanimous opinion by which the court decided the first appeal was intended as a considerably sharper warning to the Florida Supreme Court than its mild language and bland tone suggested.
If you want an example of how opaque the Fed is, check out former House Financial Services Staffer Robert Auerbach's history, "Deception and Abuse at the Fed," in which he describes how Alan Greenspan and other powerful Fed officials blocked Congress from providing oversight by falsely declaring - for 17 years - that it had no transcripts of its hearings.
