All of this is what my Tax Policy Center colleague Gene Steuerle long-ago dubbed tax deform.

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Instead of reform, this will only accelerate the trend towards what my Tax Policy Center colleague Gene Steuerle likes to call tax deform.

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Given that the now-disused hall is one of Manchester's few famous buildings, it seemed a mite perverse for the council to attempt to deform it.

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Marks imagines the potential for user-generated content when users can use the controllers to take a standard 3-D object like a sword, and grab, stretch and deform it on-screen to create new custom objects with new properties.

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An EF0 tornado, the weakest category, damages trees but not substantial structures, while an EF5 tornado, the strongest category, rips buildings off their foundations, piles cars on top of each other and can deform large structures like skyscrapers.

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He studies the material properties of tissue and organs from animals and cadavers to assign shape, size, density, mass and ten or more coefficients that describe how each cube of virtual flesh will deform when confronted with a given force from a given direction.

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The fork uses a high-end accelerometer from Analog Devices to measure any shocks and jolts, as well as an advanced fluid-control system from Enfield Technologies that allows the fork to stiffen or soften quicker than a tire can deform, typically between 8 and 13 milliseconds.

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