Here's one for the conspiracy theorists: "fundamental British values" that teachers are supposed to impart to our children bear an uncanny resemblance to Article 1(a) of the Lisbon treaty.
Bill Higgins brings up quite a few interesting points in his article, "the Uncanny Valley of user interface design".
As it happens, I was reading Science this week and there is a brief article that the uncanny valley effect may exist among lower primates and not just people.
This total lack of women's names was realized thanks to MutualArt users who commented on our auction round-up article, bringing this uncanny occurrence to our attention.
By his own account, Mr. Bissinger looked "so hip that the owner of the club put us in the special V.I.P. section overlooking the jammed dance floor," although in the photographs accompanying the article he bears an uncanny resemblance to Gene Simmons of Kiss.
She has gone to the top of a mountain, and there met a young evangelist named Larsen who begins to exert an uncanny religious influence over her... View Article By Alan Burdick By Larissa MacFarquhar By Emily Nussbaum By Masha Gessen.
His father, Bernard, was a prominent civil rights lawyer, and his mother, Lois, a well-known social activist celebrated by the writer Malcolm Gladwell in a 1999 New Yorker article as a "connector" for her uncanny ability to navigate the city's social strata.
In quintessential Fey fashion and with uncanny candor, she writes in a recent New Yorker article about her agonizing angst of whether to have more babies or more 30 Rock.
He describes them, chillingly, in a 2000 article in the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, as powerful figures with "the uncanny abilities of the psychopath or imposter to simulate someone above suspicion".
It was a time of deep political divisions on the law school campus, but Jeffrey Toobin, a classmate and close friend of Ms. Kagan's who today covers legal issues for The New Yorker and CNN, recalls that Ms. Kagan had an uncanny ability to navigate the philosophical disputes that erupted on the law review board over what kind of articles to publish.
