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mirage

muh rozh

  • n  an optical illusion in which atmospheric refraction by a layer of hot air distorts or inverts reflections of distant objects
  • n  something illusory and unattainable

  • CBS sets its course as a news medium not only by the old journalistic myth of "objective" reporting but by another mirage of its own: CBS news analysts are supposed to interpret.
  • Just like Gdel's mathematics, the mind is a strange, self-referential loop--it's a mirage, Hofstadter writes, but "a very peculiar kind of mirage .
  • I wondered if Gwadar was just a mirage, built on flimsy fundamentals: Like many Pakistanis caught between optimism and nervousness, I am constantly seeking .
News & Articles

  • Mirage Dance Team excels consistently
    Moriarty High School's Mirage Dance Team, in the new world order, has become a full-fledged competitive sports program.
    June 13, 2013 - Mountain View Telegraph
  • CloudFlare Announces Mirage 2.0: Solving the Mobile Browsing Speed Challenge
    CloudFlare, the web performance and security company, today announced Mirage 2.0, a new feature that dramatically increases mobile performance through adaptive image virtualization. With one click, Mirage ...
    June 13, 2013 - Marketwired via Yahoo! Finance
  • ITS RezExchange and Mirage Hotel Systems Complete Interface
    ITS RezExchange, a premier provider of global distribution services for the hospitality industry, and Mirage Hotel Systems, one of the industry’s premier property management systems have completed a highly functional two-way interface. With the new interface, hotel companies deploying the Mirage PMS can now efficiently manage multiple distribution channels for multiple properties.
    June 13, 2013 - Hospitality Net
Quotes

  • Miquel Barcelo in International Herald Tribune
    On a day of immense heat in the middle of the Sahel desert, I recall with vivacity the mirage of an image of the world dripping toward the sky,Barcelo says. "Trees, dunes, donkeys, multicolored beings flowing drop by drop."
  • Kirk Kerkorian in Forbes
    Kerkorian said he expects to pursue "financial restructuring transactions for the casino. His investment vehicle, Tracinda Corp., owns a 56 percent stake in MGM Mirage."
  • Khaled Mashaal in Washington Post
    Abbas and his allies "will find out that they are pursuing nothing but a mirage," Mashaal said on Hamas radio.

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