arcane

MS-DOS required you to type in arcane commands, so Microsoft set to work on making a new OS with a more accessible user interface.

Picking classes was far more arcane than I had expected (or than it would have been at a smaller school).

Whether openness advocates like it or not, this is not the way the rest of the world, with its arcane rules of diplomacy, wants to work.

I care not one whit about the money, but I do not wish my arcane powers to be utilized in vain in a trivial battle.

"Letters? I see no letters, it looks as if some arcane symbol has been burned into your arm, " said the Inquisitor.

Arcane discussions about treaty change and rows about Britain's place in Europe have been the stuff of EU summits for literally generations.

Communities built around common goals and beliefs, rather than arcane licensing policies trying to protect a company's mobile market.

He was as comfortable in the world of arcane mathematics as he was studying political and economic institutions.

You do not have to remember your server name or any other arcane information, configure the ports, or do anything else.

Vanderbilt emerged from his road trips with the world's arcane professors of traffic with a narrative humming with vigorous facts.

The arcane aura that surrounds personal computers is not just a "user interface" problem.

Though he would hold cabinet rank, he would be in charge of a small and seemingly arcane government authority.

Outside the Westminster village, few voters would have chosen arcane electoral reform as the subject for such a poll.

Glyph of Arcane Shot: Your Arcane Shot refunds 20% of its mana cost if the target has one of your Stings active on it.

But some nasty problems have cropped up in arcane corners of the modern financial system.

In the past, mobile developers were saddled with arcane toolkits and closed, proprietary OSes, but Android is all about openness.

At press conferences and analysts' meetings people compete to ask the most arcane question possible.

I'm trying to cut back on arcane magic, look, I got the patch.

Saint-Martin-des-Champs had been conceived first as a priory and only later as a revolutionary museum and compendium of arcane knowledge.

A famous arcane spellcaster died, and several potential heirs attempt to claim the goods and property of the deceased.

This concept is not, as in the cold war, an arcane reckoning of missile warheads and of future nuclear annihilation.

When you roll a natural 20 on an attack roll for an arcane power, wind surges around you and your enemy.

Ancient creatures fallen from what was once great power, eldritch giants spend countless years seeking out fragments of arcane knowledge.

It is possible to dodge, block, and parry the proc Arcane Strike from the Shattered Sun Pendant of Might.

"It's an arcane means of communication, which for the most part should be abolished, " she told me.

They long for a time when really important ideas such as the power of redeeming love will be unencumbered by arcane quibbles about sex.

The arcane terms of this dispute make it difficult for outsiders to follow.

Even amid this wave of arcane rules, the agency's new customer segregation policy stands out as one of its most complex.

Heard rumors, yes-of Lord Vader's arcane powers and of the cylindrical hilt that hung at his side-but seen nothing.

Again, we would like to emphasize that this is an indictment of how terribly arcane SOAP RPC complex types are.

Arcane Fortitude now increases your armor by an amount equal to 100% of your Intellect, up from 50%.

Perl would be Voodoo - An incomprehensible series of arcane incantations that involve the blood of goats and permanently corrupt your soul.

I was apprenticed to a Mage who belonged to the Arcane Brotherhood for a time - that didn't turn out too well!

Glyph of Arcane Intellect -- Reduce the mana cost of your Arcane Intellect and Arcane Brilliance spells by 50%.

Arcane Explosion is now instant cast and will no longer remove the Presence of Mind effect when used.

Quel 'Thalas was an idyllic sanctuary in where the high elves could pursue their arcane studies.

There is no mystical genesis for the condition, so my arcane power, mighty though it may be, cannot remove it.

"Zero" was a catchier slogan than the arcane incrementalism that had come to characterise old-time arms control.

In other places, eco-warriors merely have to hack their way through a thicket of arcane technicalities .

Arcane and trivial though it sounds, this was a remarkable turnaround from earlier Chinese hints.

During the Clone Wars, it existed on few charts, and only those with arcane knowledge of the Jedi or Sith knew of it.

It's fun to kill a few hours going through piles of arcane stuff that fires me up but that I would probably never wear.

To understand the problem, it is better to look at much simpler models than the arcane ones needed to understand modern derivatives markets.

Use the following list for spur-of-the-moment adventure seeds involving arcane spell casters.

This dispute at the heart of Iran's ruling establishment may seem arcane.

He has great humor, he's able to take arcane subjects and break them down, into small bits that are understandable.

Indeed, Clinton's ability to master the most arcane foreign policy briefs is the marvel of her building.

Further, rather than use arcane symbols and numbers, modern UNIX systems use tput to look up and emit escapes by name or purpose.

I was still stuck in the old world of a whole bunch of boffins sitting together in a room and issuing yet another arcane statement.

The mighty enchantment enables the caster to project his mind to many distant places at once, via strands of arcane power.

Enchant Weapon - Sunfire : Permanently enchant a melee weapon to add up to 50 damage to fire and arcane spells.

When a pride demon takes control of the corpse of a mage, an arcane horror is born.

Inscribed with a dozen or more function scales, the slide rule symbolized the mysteries of arcane science.

Arcane rules govern the choice of judges: the sexes must be balanced, and each of the world's main regions must be equally represented.

Arcane Missiles: Players will no longer get strange error messages when casting this spell at evading targets. The spell will simply fail.

However its technological advantages and application management characteristics remain arcane.

Now, there are efforts underway in the REST world to provide something analogous to a WSDL (but without its admittedly arcane nomenclature).

A popular lecturer, he treated economics as an aspect of society and culture rather than as an arcane discipline of numbers.

Locking Arcane out of its school is very painful for them (no Blink etc. ). Does this balance them at all?

An arcane spell caster is unjustly accused of starting a devastating fire with a badly aimed (or miscast) spell.

Arcane Empowerment: This effect is now passive instead of being a proc off of critical strikes. The self damage buff remains unchanged.

But I also wanted to follow the hundreds of arcane and obscure laws that are in the Bible.

Despite the grueling war that had just ended, he believed that arcane magic alone could save the night elves from a second invasion.

Nale: Pompey, hit every magic store in the city. Buy up every scroll you can find with an arcane spell named "Sending" .

America imprisons people for technical violations of immigration laws, environmental standards and arcane business rules.

It was an arcane dispute over tariffs.

Besides these new abilities, he continues to use Arcane Disruption, Fireballs and Shock Barrier on his regular timers.

Arcane magic suffuses their bodies and souls, sometimes emanating from them in a soft nimbus of fey light.

Behind the arcane alphabet soup is an important battle for technological influence and profits.

Although the SEC focused on an arcane synthetic collateralised debt obligation known as Abacus 2007-AC1, its complaint is a spare 22 pages.

Knowledge (arcana) is appropriate for arcane casters, and Knowledge (religion) or Knowledge (nature) is appropriate for divine casters.

But it is in the arcane corners of electronics, engineering and materials-science that Japanese companies reign.

An arcane hand can be used to perform any attack or defensive action for which a regular hand can be used.

The file system is a fairly arcane metaphor that users have to deal with, and in many cases people simply ignore it.

Mimic I Copies and magnifies the arcane evocation spell cast previous to it. Can only be cast after a critical hit with arcane.

A topiary guardian is a shrub or bush sculpted into the shape of an animal and them animated by arcane magic.

Arcane nullifiers recognize Common, but only an experienced tinker, shouting out the correct codes, may command them.

With a small scholarship for foreign students, he plunged into the then-arcane world of computers.

arcane structures like collateralized debt obligations were just the vehicle through which these bad loans were made this time round.

Wall Street has seen an influx of physicists and advanced mathematicians applying arcane scientific theories to model financial risk.

Blood elves are also capable of stripping the magic from any arcane entity, however, even mortal spellcasters.

Mage : Arcane Explosion Rank 1 now takes all Rogues out of stealth within the same zone .

With her forced support, the Scourge took hold of the Sunwell, the source of the elves' arcane power.

The electoral college, the primaries, the convention delegates and the arcane disputes over butterfly ballots are utterly baffling.

U. K. hostile takeover may be full of rules and procedures and timelines and arcane valuation arguments .

Effervescing arcane lore pulses through your consciousness, a constant pressure craving release.

Regardless of my views, Perl has become one of the most powerful (and at times arcane) scripting languages.

Also, fixed-income derivatives tend to be more arcane than shares, are traded in larger sizes, and there are many more varieties of them.

At issue was a separate, arcane legal dispute over international human rights law.

It has lost its arcane essence, and has become a stronghold of the Necromancers.

Whereas American punters must rely on arcane payment systems and companies located offshore, British punters are safer.

A militant cleric calls for a crusade to expel all arcane spell casters from the continent.

Do your internal tests have MM hunters and arcane makes near each other or are we reading too much into what you are saying?

But the issue that has most hurt credit-derivatives buyers, analysts say, is an arcane and technical one.

Arcane architecture terms like SOA, WOA and REST become less relevant as tools to support the technologies blur distinctions.

It allows them to cast arcane spells without material components and acts as a divine focus for divine spells.

George Lucas then limited the weapon only to the Jedi Knights, to give the order a unique feel and an arcane quality.

Beast - Arcane, Marks - Chimera , Survival - Explosive.

Useless arcane power is still preferable to no arcane power.

Now they will abstain, which counts as a vote in favor of the commission's plan under the EU's arcane procedures for setting trade tariffs.

Mana orbs are actually the product of a passive skill in the wizard's arcane tree.

Some see our troubles as tied to the arcane rules of the institution, particularly the Senate.

So it is not necessarily some kind of arcane, super-intellectual, super challenging thing.

When I started in the field, it was a minority science that very few biologists were interested in because it was technically quite arcane.

The ruined central eye acts as an arcane focus for all the creature's spells.

If we buff the holy heck out of Arcane, then every Survival hunter just shoots Arcane and won't take Explosive Shot.

Fixed a bug that prevented Arcane Missiles from being able to trigger the effect of Wrath of Cenarius.

Arcane Missiles: This spell is now affected by Spell Haste.

Reforms in state administration, education and law have loosened arcane strictures.

If you want to know what that symbol is, you should be able to find it within the legendary Arcane Sanctuary .

Well done! It never ceases to amaze me how persuasive a volley of arcane missiles can be.

But that kind of deference to the arcane traditions of Parliament is partly what got MPs into this mess in the first place.

Eldritch giants dwell in isolated mountaintop towers or in deep caverns near wellsprings of arcane power.

An arcane spell caster needs a rare item found in a distant land to complete a spell or magic item.

On fights with a lot of running around, M'uru maybe, Arcane's dps should be higher.

Poland and Lithuania could settle their still-festering differences (mainly arcane wrangles about spelling) on February 2nd.

A beholder mage's arcane hand has an effective Strength score equal to the creature's beholder mage class level.

Alien form: While bound to Zceryll, you gain the pseudo natural template (page 161 of Complete Arcane).

For ordinary people, unfamiliar with the UN's arcane workings, it looks rather depressing.

To the extent that risk has been distributed, it is largely from state-controlled banks to other state entities in increasingly arcane ways.

Yet another great disruption in 2009 will be the arrival, at long last, of the internet age into this most arcane of industries.

They are known to be collectors and traders of arcane items and artifacts.

The arcane ward master who created the wards and traps protecting the crown jewels has disappeared.

When odd things break or don't work, you just learn the (sometimes arcane) rules to mitigate the problem and move on.

Last year's conference, with its arguments about whether the world is decoupled from the US or not, now looks curiously dated and arcane.

Theoretically, a beholder mage with monk levels could use its arcane hand for its unarmed attacks.

Swordmages apply the arcane arts to melee combat. The combat skills they possess are enhanced by the magic they wield.

Arcane Shot: Mana cost lowered to match the cost of Steady Shot.

MARChas always been an arcane standard.

When you roll a natural 1 on an attack roll for an arcane power, you must push each creature within 5 squares of you 1 square.

Arcane Impact renamed Spell Impact and now affects Blast Wave, Fire Blast, Cone of Cold, and Ice Lance.

Demons can unleash arcane energies in physics as well as fantasy.

For the beginner that means an easy way into the arcane-seeming world of computer programming.

Technology has certainly made putting arcane data online easier in recent years.

Amulet of Arcane Insight: This elaborately carved elves bone amulet grants its wearer a 10 bonus to Knowledge (arcana) checks.

They have not forgotten their heritage of arcane study, however, and produce many mighty wizards and warlocks.

Someone had asked if Arcane Potency affects the whole channeling of Arcane Missiles. It does.

The peculiarity of the banks is not some arcane matter.

He wanders through a mysterious world of arcane theology.

One must be careful when decoding such arcane text.

Palpatine had long been staving death away by using arcane Sith knowledge and cloning technology.

In this series of articles, I ll focus on the sometimes arcane details of ensuring code quality.

Many people believe that intuition is a form of psychic power, a way of accessing arcane or special knowledge about the world or the future.

Glyph of Arcane Barrage: Reduces the mana cost of Arcane Barrage by 20%.

When I joined the Senate in 1973, crafting nuclear policy meant mastering arcane issues like nuclear stability and deterrence theory.

In the arcane world of scholarship and science, promotions are seldom speedy and almost always painfully slow.

When Arcane Power, Combustion, or Icy Veins expires, all stacks of Stolen Time are lost.

Meanwhile, Rommath and the new order of elven magi made great progress in tutoring their brethren to manipulate arcane energies.

Use: Infuses you with Arcane energy, causing your next Arcane Shot fired within 10 sec to detonate at the target.

I'm way more knowledgeable than the average person on a couple of pretty arcane topics.

A gang of arcane spell casters on flying mounts terrorizes the countryside.

Dalaran Brilliance - Cosmetic version of Arcane Brilliance.

Templar techsmiths forge weapons that hold true to their martial and medieval roots, incorporating a mixture of technology and the arcane.

Together with the priests, the shapers observe arcane rituals in the development and implementation of organic technology.

Young people, in particular, sometimes feel shackled by rigid conventions of behavior that can seem as arcane as a Kabuki drama.

Glyph of Arcane Shot: Your Arcane Shot deals 6% more damage on targets afflicted by your Serpent Sting.

A new recipe for Glyph of Arcane Blast has been added to Master and Grand Master Inscription trainers.

This arcane knowledge allows the Bushmen to live where others could not.

A guide to the arcane and mysterious world of hip and back pain, with tips for treatment and recovery.

An arcane prankster uses grease spells to bedevil working folk.

With this talent, Arcane power, and ice shards, are my Ice Lance's doing 580% damage on crits?

Arcane Focus and Subtlety should affect all spell schools instead of just the Arcane tree.

Even if you take them apart you'll find few clues to their arcane miniaturised mechanisms. And you certainly can't put them together again.

Farming is fragmented, subject to arcane rules and as hot a political potato as retailing.

Apparently, you have already comprehended the arcane truth in this book.

Reduces the chance that the opponent can resist your arcane spells by 10%.

How will I achieve complete and total ultimate arcane power?

They are greatly interested in arcane magic, and they spend much of their time researching spells.

You will of course be rewarded with immense arcane power, knowledge and the aid of Demons.

Spells: A beholder mage gains the ability to cast arcane spells.

And all the arcane things are there for everybody to look at.

Eldritch giants are powerful scions of arcane lore.

Nobody knows how long the aliens have lived there, because aliens are very arcane and smart creatures.

Hunting Party (Tier 10) now procs off of Arcane, Steady, and Explosive Shot critical strikes now. There is no cooldown on the effect now.

Reagents; Arcane Powder Summom a water Elemental to fight for the caster.

And they have issued a reminder that even the most abstruse and arcane branches of mathematics can sometimes be deeply pragmatic, too.

This simplifies the often arcane process of starting a system.

Such arguments may seem arcane two decades later.

No arcane serializers or transformations, just the data right where you need it.

Automated tests are also ideal for rather arcane code such as a tree manipulation and, in particular, compilers.

Those seemingly arcane controversies seem worth revisiting, if only because they involved Ben Bernanke, the current Fed chairman.

Or a Hunter in an Auto Shot, Arcane Shot, Multi Shot.

Chink and Jap, idiot languages for morons based on pictographs. Arcane and deprecated.

Welcome to the arcane and delicious world of barbecue-judging.

Continuously fires a volley of ammo at the target area, causing 40 Arcane damage to enemy targets within 8 yards every second for 6 seconds.

Arcane Missiles: This spell now only has one chance to trigger Arcane Concentration.

The details may seem arcane, but huge sums are at stake.

Skills: Arcane nullifiers gain a 2 racial bonus on Listen and Spot checks.

fade uses an arcane animation , though it is a shadow spell.

Well, that's finished. I've mastered all the arcane lore of Sar -Elam, and now I feel like finding something to blow up. Like Markal.

For while the issue of rehypothecation might sound arcane, it is central to the financial system.

Bright leaders can take the most arcane topics and make them come alive by telling stories that contain examples, analogies and anecdotes.

They acquire their own arcane bodies of knowledge and develop their own unique ways of doing the job.

this item replaces arcane ring.

I've mastered all the arcane lore of Sar-Elam, and now I feel like finding something to blow up.

It is best to rip out legacy concerns (some arcane SGML features, for instance) that cause unnecessary complexity.

the arcane science of dowsing.

Once you have the basics down, you will find the (often arcane) man pages much easier to follow.

They reach SCIMOD which is a multistory building, full of labs and arcane equipment.

Increases arcane resistance by 230.

It is a dispute wrapped in arcane theology.

Arcane Brilliance now costs 26% of base mana, down from 31% of base mana.

Is a fire specced mage useless for arcane spells?

Third, and maybe most important, is that the skill is in the wizard's arcane tree, which should be a big tip off.

Kyle: No, ah, I'm an arcane fire mage.

Gives you a 100% chance to avoid interruption caused by damage while channeling Arcane Missiles.

John McCain, who ought to know better, was accused of an arcane but serious violation last year.

Second, their central eye's anti magic cone makes the study and use of arcane magic difficult.

Arcane Tower build time increased from 50 to 60.

Arcane Shot (Ranks 6 and above) now dispel 1 Magic effect in addition to their normal damage.

Whenever you play a Spirit or Arcane spell, you may return Kiri -Onna to its owner's hand.

Arcane Missiles: Some procs were not triggered by this spell and now will be (such as Eye of Magtheridon).

Whenever you play a Spirit or Arcane spell, Kami flattered Shoji gains flying until end of turn.

arcane: secret and mysterious and therefore difficult to understand

To those who have been following the arcane of epidemiological literature, the results of this latest study may not COME as news

The arcane traditions of top-tier universities are guaranteed to alienate students from working-class backgrounds, Mei Leng Yew discovered

a master of arcane arts , kael has chosen the side of the scourge

arcane power ( 78 ) : maximizes magic power . m . attack and mp usage increases . continuously drains hp

Elven Arcane Fluidity II. Your arcane spell failure chance while wearing light or medium armor is decreased by 5%

Current status and prospects of smut and smut resistance breeding in sug arcane

Elven Arcane Fluidity I Your arcane spell failure chance while wearing light armor is decreased by 5%

Reduces the threat generated by your offensive arcane spells

in inflicting this punishment , malfurion hoped to prevent illidan from continuing his reckless pursuit of arcane power

The legal fight between Oracle and Google is arcane, but the stakes are high

Reward: The Schools of Arcane Magic - Mastery

Cauldron of Major Arcane Protection

after i use the arcane truth i understand something

An arcane man arrives to town