(n.) The bright reflection of the moon's light on an expanse of water.
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Moonlight
Definition:
(n.) The light of the moon.
(a.) Occurring during or by moonlight; characterized by moonlight.
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(1) Nevertheless, moonlight does not seem to have any effect on the composition of adult mosquito population since the difference in the parous rate of females collected during full moon and during no moon was not significant (P greater than 0.05).
(2) Today George Avakian, the jazz producer who befriended both of them, believes: “The session in which she did A Sailboat in the Moonlight is really the one that expresses their closeness musically and spiritually more than any other.” Facebook Twitter Pinterest Holiday admitted she wanted to sing in the style that Young improvised, while he often studied the lyrics before playing a song.
(3) Moonlight wins best picture Oscar, after Warren Beatty gives gong to La La Land Read more “Peak blackness is a rare metaphysical anomaly that can only occur when an amalgam of black excellence comes together at the same societal intersection,” he said.
(4) Quarterly self-report questionnaires documenting moonlighting activities were given to each of the 35 residents in the second and third postgraduate years (20 and 15 residents, respectively).
(5) AP Magic in the Moonlight Colin Firth in Magic in the Moonlight Woody Allen remains a hero at Cannes, an arena largely untroubled by accusation and counter-accusation surrounding his private life.
(6) A team of French paratroopers crept into the town by moonlight, advancing from the airport, they said.
(7) Both People's Daily – the official Communist party newspaper – and a state television channel devoted coverage last month to former leader Li Lanqing's search for the sheet music to Moonlight and Shadows, from a Dorothy Lamour film.
(8) Dr Sharmila Chowdury Radiographer Dr Sharmila Chowdury was suspended by Ealing hospital trust in west London after raising concerns in 2007 that colleagues were moonlighting at a nearby private hospital, a practice that was costing the NHS trust an estimated £250,000.
(9) Interestingly, their report, Tax Evasion Across Industries: Soft Credit Evidence From Greece, which documents the hidden, non-taxed economy, blames the current malaise not on dodgy taxi drivers or moonlighting refuse collectors, but on the professional classes.
(10) Dadd's three paintings Puck (1841), A Fairy – Sunset (1841-42) and Come unto these Yellow Sands (1842) are elegant and precise – the Puck is a baby, sitting on a mushroom in moonlight under a columbine dripping with dewdrops, among grasses also beaded with water, and watches much smaller naked dancers cavorting below him.
(11) Click here for the Magic in the Moonlight trailer Compared with the gloomy ruminations on ageing and aspiration that characterised the well-received Blue Jasmine, which won Cate Blanchett an Oscar , this is Allen going back to the knockabout farce and blithe May-December couplings that populate his lighter films.
(12) Magic in the Moonlight, which stars Colin Firth, Stone and Jackie Weaver, is released on 25 July in the US, on 28 August in Australia and 19 September in the UK.
(13) The costumes look remarkably grand for home theatricals, the jewellery is startlingly convincing, and the band evidently comprises moonlighting members of the Royal Horse Guards.
(14) A survey on moonlighting policy and practice was sent to all family practice residency program directors, and an 87 percent response rate obtained.
(15) These residents spend an average of 28 hours each month moonlighting.
(16) This increase in synaptic gain may compensate for the loss of rod light responsiveness caused by weak background light so that the animal can maintain good rod sensitivity under moonlight or starlight, the natural lighting condition for mating and food catching.
(17) Moonlighting by psychiatric residents, or employment outside the residency program, is a longstanding and widespread practice.
(18) Late-night hosts discussed Donald Trump’s speech to Congress, as Stephen Colbert asked: “Any chance there’s a mistake and Moonlight is the president?” On The Late Show, Colbert went live to discuss the address, noting that some attendees had worn special clothing just for the occasion.
(19) Available data do not support the claim that moonlighting, or employment outside psychiatric residency programs, is a dangerous activity for residents, patients, or employers of moonlighters.
(20) Magic in the Moonlight (25 July) Facebook Twitter Pinterest The latest from Woody Allen is something of a small gem, with Colin Firth and Emma Stone sauntering through a 1930s-era Côte d'Azur, saying witty things about magic and love and faith.