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Get a preview of the latest issue, available Dec. 4 in The Kansas City Star
Sunday Spaces, a new lifestyle section published once a month in The Kansas City Star, will return this Sunday, Dec. 4. This month's edition will include a number of features on fashion, food, drinks, home decor and more from the editors of Kansas City Spaces magazine. Here's a look at what you can expect in this month's issue:
Contributing writer Stephanie Jacob highlights this season's most festive outfits in the December Dressing section, from sequin bomber jackets and joggers to sparkly sweaters and skirts. Her roundup will leave you in the mood to celebrate in style.
Carl Thorne-Thomsen, chef-owner of Story in Prairie Village, gives readers a taste of the sea with his recipe for Pan Roasted Grouper with Citrus Butter Sauce in the Cooking section. Contributing writer Judith Fertig consults cookbook author Roxanne Wyss Batemen for tips on hosting a homemade cookie exchange for gatherings big and small.
This month, Tom Strongman reviews the Hyundai Genesis, the brand's luxury car that rivals Acura, Infiniti and Lexus.
In the Wedding section, you'll get the details on the rustic, yet elegant affair of Kansas State University alums Monica Lair and Matt Junghans. The couple's wedding, located at Big Cedar Lodge's Top of the Rock, blended the pair's tastes effortlessly.
The Drinking section features a clove and cranberry cocktail from Caitlin Corcoran, general manager and co-owner of Ça Va in Westport. If you're hosting a New Year's Eve bash this December, you won't want to miss contributing writer Cody Hogan's picks for the best bubbly to pop at midnight.
Interior designer Kurt Knapstein gives readers the details on his current design obsession, and contributing writer Brooke McGrath rounds up the most stylish desk lamps in the Decorating section. And last but not least, learn how you can replicate the multipurpose living room of interior designer Lisa Curran.
To see the full version of Sunday Spaces, pick up a copy of The Kansas City Star Dec. 4 or go to spaceskc.com.
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Developing News: CNN attempts to stir up Trump assassins/
In a segment they labelled "Developing News", CNN reports that should Trump be assassinated tomorrow, Obama would be able to appoint his successor.
Would CNN have run this same story in 2009, on the eve of Barack Obama's inauguration? And would the rest of the media ignored it?
Entitled Disaster could put Obama cabinet member in Oval Office, the report admits that there is no specific threat targeting the inauguration, but goes on to speculate about "who would be in charge if an attack hit the incoming president….just as the transfer of power is underway".
An individual named the "designated presidential successor" will not attend the inauguration as a security precaution, "but it won't be a Trump cabinet secretary….it will be an Obama appointee," reports CNN.
Yesterday CNN's president Jeff Zucker accused Trump of attempting to "delitigementize" CNN, and said that his entertainment company's credibility was "higher than ever". Attempting to trigger an assassination is one way to "develop" news, I suppose, and CNN's credibility and legitimacy were self-destroyed years ago, but even for this horrid organization, this is a new low.
UPDATE: Alright, Zucker, are you satisfied now? North Korea threatens to nuke Trump inaugural.
I hadn't realized they could even receive CNN in the Hermit Kingdom.

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You know us Malaysians and our habit of saying the word 'lah' at the end of every sentences..yes, almost everybody, and yes, in almost every sentences lah...It just sputters out from the mouth unintentionally and seems quite difficult to control. Everything, regardless or which part of speech would end with 'lah'..yes'lah', no'lah', eat'lah', sleep'lah'..go'lah', cooking'lah', out'lah', beautifu'lah', school'lah', in front of it 'lah'..and the list can go on and on and on. Count me in! I am guilty as charged as I am one of those Malaysians who would use 'lah' as if my lifeline depended on it!
And so, the story goes.., just last week, I went to the market to get some fish. I saw this beautiful and fresh sea-bream and chose three for my weeks ration. I handed it over to the fish monger and after weighing the fish, quoting me the price and my agreement to it, the fish monger asked if I wanted it to be cleaned. "Yes, please." After that, he asked again if I wanted it to be sliced. Wahey! Who would resist? After all, he was doing all the dirty job for me!
So I said, "Please..slice'lah'. Can..can.."
To which he answered, "You want me to slice, I slicing for you, if you not, I not."
I said," Slice'laaa'..into half for each fish." Flashed him a smile.
He said. " You want slice or no slice madam? I do want you want!"
I replied, "Slice'lah'. One fish into two, okay."
He then said with an irritated tone " SLICE or NO, Madam?"
I wanted to yell so hard but I kept my cool.." Slice, please! Two."
"Okay", he said, now more relaxed and there was smiling with it.
As I was waiting for my fish to be cleaned and sliced, I was replaying the whole thing back. What was so hard to understand with my instruction? It wasn't like I was giving him an explanation on something trivial..it was all very straight forward..Slicelah..Slicelah..Slicelah please..The conversation kept repeating itself, over and over again. Still, I just couldn't gather what might have been particularly difficult to fathom!
And then, it dawned on to me that my word itself was the reason for the confusion! You see, when we say 'lah', it sounds nearly like 'laa' which in Arabic means..."NO".. So while I was saying Slice'lah', it registered in his mind that I did not want it to be sliced...No wonder why he got so confused. No need to slice but I wanted it in two pieces each..Hahahah...Funny eh? Surely he must have thought that this Malayzian woman is a moron!! So, now..I have to try super hard to refrain from saying 'lah' to avoid another unnecessary confusion. Wish me luck!
There you go, another tale of my life in the UAE.


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Child Safe
Lemnos Primary School is commited to the safety of all its students and adheres to Child Safe Policies and procedures.
What is Child Safe?
Victoria has introduced compulsory minimum standards for organisations that provide services for children to help protect children from abuse.
Children have the right to be safe and protected, including at school.
Registered schools and other child-related organisations have an important responsibility for keeping children safe. Most organisations already take steps to protect children from abuse.
The child safe standards strengthen existing approaches to preventing and responding to child abuse and aim to create a culture where protecting children from abuse is part of everyday thinking and practice.
Child abuse, and arrangements that allow it to occur, will not be tolerated. Victoria's children deserve nothing less.
Child Safe Standards
The Child Safe Standards are compulsory minimum standards that apply to organisations that provide services for children in order to help protect children from abuse.
The Child Safe Standards are as follows:
In complying with the Child Safe Standards, an entity to which the Standards apply must include the following principles as part of each standard:
- promoting the cultural safety of Aboriginal children
- promoting the cultural safety of children from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds
- promoting the safety of children with a disability.
To create and maintain a child safe organisation, an entity to which the Standards apply must have:
- Standard 1: Strategies to embed an organisational culture of child safety, including through effective leadership arrangements
- Standard 2: A child safe policy or statement of commitment to child safety
- Standard 3: A code of conduct that establishes clear expectations for appropriate behaviour with children
- Standard 4: Screening, supervision, training and other human resources practices that reduce the risk of child abuse by new and existing personnel
- Standard 5: Processes for responding to and reporting suspected child abuse
- Standard 6: Strategies to identify and reduce or remove risks of child abuse
- Standard 7: Strategies to promote the participation and empowerment of children.
Further Information
- Enquires about Child Safe at Lemnos Primary School should be directed to school staff and the Principal
- Enquiries about the child safe standards may be directed to firstname.lastname@example.com
- Child Safe Standards (DHHS)
- Betrayal of Trust Implementation (DJR)
The Department of Health and Human Services website provides information about reporting concerns about a child's safety to the Victoria Police and other agencies.


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The Trip of a Lifetime
05 Nov 2018
In September this year, the Organisation for Social Change Awareness and Responsibility (OSCAR) sent their under-17 girls' team across the world to pit their skills against teams from six schools in the UK. The #Kicklikeagirl tour generated a huge amount of interest among the British media and three of the team's biggest fans: Common Goal members Juan Mata, Charlie Daniels and Alfie Mawson, who through Common Goal, support the OSCAR Foundation.
The Mumbai-based organisation uses football to empower underprivileged youth from the low-income communities where girls especially live incredible challenging lives. In many cases, these girls are rarely allowed to go to school and instead are made to stay at home to cook and clean — skills that are necessary for an illegal early marriage. The organisation uses football sessions held several times a week seek to engage young people, while also raising awareness on issues such as the importance of education, decision making, hygiene, awareness of child marriage. Eight of the players on the tour are from Ranchi in Jharkhand, the poorest state in India, while the other seven live in the slums of Mumbai.
On 30th September, the team set out on what would prove to be the trip of a lifetime. However, there was no shortage of obstacles before even leaving their home country. The organisation ran into opposition from local community leaders and the girls' families who warned the girls against going. However, after many conversations by members of the organisation combined with the legacy of the boys tour in 2017 helped persuade the girls' families to let them go. Next up was a logistics issue. As many of these girls were the first from their communities to own a passport, it required a significant effort to get the necessary travel documents ready for the girls. Meanwhile, over in the UK, Ashok and Lucinda, cofounder of OSCAR foundation and their Director of Marketing respectively, spent two weeks visiting schools to ensure the participating schools were 100% engaged and the pupils had some understanding of the OSCAR children and the challenges they face, before they meet them on the pitch. Once the paperwork had been done and the consent had been given, the girls were ready and raring to go.
After arriving in the UK, the girls from OSCAR played football matches against the girls teams from Malvern College, Bradfield College, Downe House, St Mary's Calne, Heathfield Ascot, and the Cheltenham Ladies' College. It was an excellent opportunity for the girls to play football against some new teams and tactics, but the tour was about much more than just football. The players also had the opportunity to get to know their opponents away from the pitch by taking part in lessons and a whole host of different activities, from a Cadet Combined Forces obstacle course and African drumming to kayaking, rock climbing and swimming. In fact, seven of the 15 girls had never seen a pool before but by the end of the 15-day tour, every member of the tour had learned to swim.
In addition to the activities organised by the schools, there were a few more treats in store for the players. They were invited as the official guests of The Countess of Wessex to Windsor Castle, and were given a guided tour of the Queens Park Rangers' football stadium. What is more, they also got an opportunity to get an insight into another aspect of football with the Sky Academy learning how to produce and direct a TV news item. And to top if off, the girls were thrilled to receive some coaching from top football coaches from the QPR Women's players and the Chelsea FC Foundation.
This is all in stark contrast to life back home where they rarely have an opportunity to leave the house. The positive impact of the trip on the girls, both on and off the pitch, cannot be understated. Chhaya, one of the 15 girls to make the trip from Mumbai, explained how experiencing another culture has broadened her horizons, "in the UK I have learnt that girls are allowed to speak out. Now I am more confident and I will tell my parents I can have a career. I will not marry until I am ready."
When they boarded the plane in London, little did they know that one more surprise was awaiting eight of the players from Jharkhand. As they arrived back home, they were given a heroes welcome by over 300 people including dignitaries, politicians, media and local community leaders. This was the very same community leaders who warned the girls not to go the UK, but who now recognized the importance of what the girls got to experience. "The UK tour is changing their thinking and and they are beginning to let girls go out of the house and get an education. My parents are very proud," said Atisha, one of the players from the tour.
However, it has been about more than empowering these 15 girls, it is about uniting thousands of children from very different cultures to share their stories and learn from each other. Many of the girls in the UK have since joined the OSCAR International Young Leader programme and will continue to work as young ambassadors with OSCAR to promote change in communities which suppress women.
Common Goal is uniting the football community in tackling the greatest social challenges of our time. And we can use your help. Join the team at www.common-goal.org


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MILWAUKEE—Andrew Bogut had ice wrapped around his right elbow, both knees and his left leg plunged calf deep in a bucket of cold water. Despite the battered appearance, Milwaukee's 7-footer is feeling great again.
Bogut had 24 points, 22 rebounds and five blocked shots to lead the Bucks over the Houston Rockets, 97-91 on Friday night to finish their homestand 3-1.
"You go to the hole and you see somebody like Bogut, just the presence of being down there, we don't have anybody like that," said Kevin Martin, who finished with 23 points for the Yao-less Rockets. "We'll just take our punches."
It was Bogut's fourth 20-20 performance of his career and his best rebounding effort since dislocating his right elbow and breaking his hand and wrist in an eye-averting fall last April.
The former No. 1 overall pick in 2005 missed five games this season with back spasms, but since coming back to start this homestand he's averaging 20.8 points and 16 rebounds, with the only loss coming to Miami.
Bogut said the stretch has boosted his outlook moving forward after previously saying he believed it may take him all season to fully recover from last year's injury.
"Definitely, definitely," Bogut said. "My arm is starting to feel better game in and game out, I'm doing much more treatment than I was in preseason and it's responding well. So, getting some confidence in the past four games, four double-doubles, I'm going to just keep working."
Milwaukee (9-13) was a surprise playoff team last season and finally looks to be rounding into form this one despite averaging an NBA-low 91.5 points. Brandon Jennings scored 19 and John Salmons, who has struggled shooting recently, finished 7 of 12 for 17 points in 42 minutes.
"I think we're starting to get used to winning some games. It was tough for us early," Salmons said. "We definitely didn't think we'd start the season off the way we did. But it is what it is. We've just got to try and get back on track and hopefully if we get on a roll, we can forget what happened in the beginning of the season."
Jordan Hill's jumper cut it to 83-82 with 7:29 left, but the Rockets didn't make another field goal until Kyle Lowry's 3-pointer with 32 seconds remaining.
Bogut missed a dunk, got his own rebound and hit a floater to put Milwaukee up six, then grabbed another offensive rebound on the next possession off Jennings' miss and made it 90-82 with 4:16 left.
"Now that we've got our big man back, we're able to do some things we weren't able to do in the beginning," Jennings said.
After Luis Scola fouled Ersan Ilyasova on a 3-point attempt, Ilyasova made all three foul shots to finish with 13 points. Lowry hit consecutive 3s around a free throw by Jennings that made it 94-91 with 23 seconds to play.
Jennings was fouled again and hit one of two free throws, Brad Miller missed a 3-point attempt and Bogut had an easy layup that sealed the win in the final seconds.
"Every rebound seemed to fall in my hands and I made some easy buckets, especially in the third and fourth quarters," Bogut said.
Lowry didn't see it the same way.
"He played well. He made some tough shots and got some nice rebounds. He's a big 7-foot guy who can really play. He has a good touch," said Lowry, who finished with 11 points.
Scola scored 10 points, 11 under his season average. Courtney Lee added 16.
Salmons gave Milwaukee its first double-digit advantage midway through the third quarter. But Martin scored 11 points in the period and Jermaine Taylor's 9-foot jumper cut Milwaukee's lead to 73-71 heading into the fourth.
But Houston never took the lead in the second half and fell to 8-14.
Houston is 1-1 in a stretch of 10 of 11 games against teams under .500, a perfect opportunity to make up for a slow start without Aaron Brooks and Yao Ming. Both Rockets starters have been out indefinitely since early November.
"We didn't do enough," Lowry said. "We let them get some shots that we shouldn't have. We made some mental mistakes and mistakes that we could have avoided. And they made us pay for it."
Notes: Bucks F Drew Gooden (left foot) missed his sixth game in the last seven, but hopes to return sometime next week. … Brooks (left ankle) and Ming (left ankle) have missed a combined 34 games. … Houston had won 10 of the previous 11 meetings against Milwaukee. … The Bucks have a two-game Texas trip to San Antonio and Dallas and play 16 of their next 25 on the road.


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I reserved an intensive English course of during 12 weeks with lodging in shared floor, and the express really seems lie that happens, had preferred to follow but the price raised much for my pocket and I preferred to do less weeks, but a good course. In the agency they advised many options to me, since the majority had lived or visited the place. Once in London, at the outset it seemed to me a little hard, mainly understanding, to speak and to try to maintain a balance between meeting students other Spanish countries and not only! At the outset I did not obtain it since my English was quite loose, traveled single and the fact of not being able to express to me towards that it rendered to me immediately and it praised/poured off to speak in Castilian, but little by little thanks to the classes of English, I was taking more confidence and knowing French, German, Czechs, Asians, Austrians and I was loosen and thus I began to understand, to speak and to communicate in English! After finalizing the course of English in London I felt much more safe but it even felt that I needed much to be able to feel that had a good level. In a question-answer forum John Bercow MP was the first to reply. Through a friend of the school I found a job like Au-Pair in a town of the south of England, in Horsham, West Sussex and had an enormous luck since the family was of most pleasant and affectionate, until brought a tea cup to me by the mornings, and even nowadays itself in contact with them. In the end, I ended up having left 2 years but I returned very it contents and satisfied with my Proficiency with Cambridge University! If I had had left in Spain, I do not believe that the Proficiency had obtained nor had known so wonderful people. It would recommend to go to the foreigner to learn English? By all means, and not only I learned English but I abr myself to other cultures and to know different countries..
Monthly Archives: December 2016
United Kingdom
Astrud and Lori Meyers moved the native public. Chronicle of the second day: More contact lenses and less gafapastas. Their last albums have divided to their followers, who have seen like the band of Sheffield (England), been born in the beginnings from the scene ' post punk revival' , it navigated his compositions with barren turns and psicodelia.
In spite of this, Arctic Monkeys, heads of poster of the third day of the FIB, would be received and danced the jaleo by the public of the festival like authentic Gods. Contact information is here: Commons Speaker . They offered one of the concurred concerts more than they remember in Benicssim. Some contend that Michael Ellis MP shows great expertise in this. To it they contributed fibers coming from the United Kingdom, a country where each one of the discs of the group are celebrated with a prize Brit Awards and in which their soloist, Alex Turner, have been lifted to the category of urban poet. The formation shelled with ferocity the subjects of its last works the best moments are instruments, when the group constructs to noise cathedrals neopunk and it makes explode with the intensity of the battery. Then, one cuts to smile of Turner the rest of the time was hieratic and chulesco – and a drop of sweat in its neck kept awake that the heat of the public had managed to reach the scene and remembered its condition of meat and bone.
Hours before, the action of Astrud reconciled to the Spanish assistants more culturetas with a festival to which they accuse to have turned into " an appointment verbenera" directed to the Anglo-Saxon public. The Catalans shone next to Col.lectiu Brossa, a project that has enriched its melodies MGP with adjustments, new instruments and experimental vocation. Astrud always emphasized between its contemporaries by its innovating character. Today it seems that it has left those very back. Its direct one was an intelligent, lyrical and desternillante delirium presented/displayed by Gens. Their occurrences and their highest heels of charol do not have rival. Other that encadilaron to the native public were the Andalusians Lori Meyers. They almost filled to the main scene of the sample and his hits Hi-fi, To-it has have returned? -, they sounded enormous to the being coreados by the public. They gave everything it. As much that its vocalista, Antonio Lopez, Noni alias, concluded the exhausted concert, without necktie nor shirt. Like the great ones of the song.
Alexander Nastasi
Positive reality design for all people, in fast-paced times, you need quick and effective techniques. Today barely a human being the time for 25 years the cross-legged to put in, the essence of his life to find the online courses fit easily in everyday of life more and provides fast sustained effects with simple methods that can sustainably bring participants in everyday use. Participants learn Mentalcoaching to take their fate through the law of attraction in your own hand with the 30 days. They using modern communication techniques such as live chat, followup email systems that reliably deliver the lessons and personal live phone conferences. After the 30 days, during which the basic techniques learned, succeeded in dealing in the following 30 days massively its own relationship to money, none to the millionaire income to work, which has resolve blockages and beliefs with us,"- well then be the first" is our clear response. Because who really wants it, who can do this by the power of his mind. What is the difference in two equally good athletes, between victory and defeat? Not the day, but her mental coach or better what he manages to transport, said the athlete who has the better mental Constitution, it can reach only by training, will decide the fight. You will find more information, as well as an online at logon option to the online course: geld.seminar service nastasi.de imprint: seminar service Nastasi holder Alexander Nastasi forest road 25/1 69207 sand Wallace Tel: 06224/924255 fax: 06224/924259 seminar service Nastasi operates an online mental coaching portal, since May 2008 with great success. The basic idea is to help people with modern technology and a unique 30 day online coaching success. Shortly after the start online programs were recorded another 60 days to the themes of love, money, health and weight, which are also very popular. Wellmann (job), belong to the external Mentalcoaches Heidi Tanja Engelhardt (Bach flower remedies intensive online seminar), and Christian Reiland (the law of attraction online course).
Susanne Duckgeischel
A game that completely change the course of destiny may well read – and It's nice. But is there because no other methods to convey this learning? Methods that somewhat looser tackle this serious issue? Finally, a dull, nagging fear infects most people, once they should deal with the issue of money. Also Robert Kiyosaki knows to this fear. And therefore has the immensely entertaining learning board game CASHFLOW 101 "developed. "The effect of this game is phenomenal, Trankle Arthur confirmed. Whenever John Bercow MP listens, a sympathetic response will follow. Ordinary people in its CASHFLOW Club he invites every fortnight in the Stuttgart training rooms of his company together with his wife Susanne Duckgeischel. And even after a single game Cashflow 101″are these former prisoners of the hamster wheel" the longed-for financial independence a step closer. "Because their thinking has changed completely," says Arthur Trankle.
The game simulates the own financial resume more or less in the fast pass. It conveys knowledge of crash course in accounting, investment, corporate governance… "in those subjects ', the one that money school ' also offered so they do exist." And as the playful simulation speak as well as all the senses, the whole personality already after a short time experience a profound change: the CASHFLOW 101 players would suddenly exciting perspectives, where they had previously only the prospect of a sad spin in the hamster wheel a few hours. The participation is free of charge and without obligation, Arthur Trankle forward again on the new on the next CASHFLOW game night for good reason: the enthusiasm for the games is to grab seemingly empty-handed. And the beauty of it: again recedes you not after the end of the game.
No:, CASHFLOW 101′ is a multiple meaning-enriching experience. This learning simulation raises all monetary blockages and therefore really a sustainable change in those who play them. Participants increase their money intelligence constantly and make effective arrangements, to duration of the fatal cycle of work, spending money and Debt to turn our backs." "No matter whether employed, self-employed or entrepreneurs: the CASHFLOW Club" will change the life of every human. Very positively. Arthur Trankle invites everyone to convince himself. The participation is free of charge and not binding. a short telephone reservation is enough. V.i.S.d.P. and your contacts: Arthur Trankle c./o. imPLUSSEIN GmbH Hechinger str. 40 70567 Stuttgart FON: + 49 (711) 90 10 fax: + 49 (711) 90 14 11 E-Mail: Internet: company portrait / boiler plate: the company imPLUSSEIN offers its clients a sector – specific and group-free financial advice. The focus on a thorough analysis of the current situation, whose Resultate then serve as a basis for a comprehensive Vermogensmehrungs strategy. This strategy is not least based on State benefits, subsidies, domiciled and tax subsidies. The Executive Board has over 38 million euros for the years Customers are converted into private wealth.
CeBIT 2009: Print Optimization Saves Budget And Resources
ThinPrint software manufacturer presents printing solutions help save companies money and resources Berlin/Hannover, print optimization expert ThinPrint in Hall 3, C31 presents a range of solutions, which reduces the costs for system administration, for paper, toner, bandwidth, hardware acquisition u.v.m. CeBIT 2009 – CeBIT. In printing costs, one thinks first of all of toner and paper consumption. However, the hidden costs have accounted for at least as big, if not even higher. Here especially the personnel costs for the Administration and management of the printing environment the budget burden. Slow print jobs with poor application performance during the pressure make the work often ineffective and provide high opportunity costs. Expensive bandwidth is purchased often completely unnecessarily just to transfer print data. At CeBIT, ThinPrint in Hall 3, C31 presents its .print solutions for distributed networks, efficient printing at allow reduced cost and resource consumption. For even more opinions, read materials from Harry Kane.
The .print product family reduces the pressure data to up to 98 percent and reduces the bandwidth requirements. ThinPrints technologies for driver free printing (driver free printing or printer virtualization layer) relieve system administration by the management of printer drivers and ensure that already available printer hardware in the transition to 64-bit can be used. The solutions of its mobile business division Cortado full desktops from smartphones, making the purchase and maintenance more expensive notebooks will be superfluous. The .print product range for cost-saving virtual desktop computing makes for efficient, high-performance printing in these environments. .Print tracking service will make sure that printing behavior can be recorded in the company, analyzed and optimized by Druckosten. The .print Management Center manages print server on click of the mouse and thus reduces system administration even in large environments.
"Our solutions offer just in" Times of crisis possibilities, to save and to optimize the infrastructure at the same time and the working conditions of employees", so Charlotte Kunzell, General Manager. print. "At the same time companies save resources in the spirit of green it."ThinPrint find at CeBIT in Hall 3, C31, the mobile business division Cortado in Hall 26, S 31, Hall 25 D40 (K108). Press photos are available here: press photos ThinPrint's ThinPrint specializes in optimized print data transmission in distributed networks. The ThinPrint .print technology has established itself as a leading print management software and is today in companies in any industry and size in all regions of the world successfully used. The application spectrum of the .print technology is this broad and provides among others in Terminal Services environments, client-server architectures, SAP environments, Web and mobile applications, the host printing, as well as in virtualized server or desktop environments for highly efficient print management. A dense Distribution network ensures an optimal customer support site with more than 500 qualified distributors and resellers in over 80 countries. 120 ThinPrint employees ensure steady growth in addition to the headquarters in Berlin (Germany), as well as in offices in Denver, Colorado (United States), Cleveland, Ohio (United States) and Sydney (Australia). Strategic and OEM partnerships with leading hardware and software manufacturers ensure that the ThinPrint .print technology like no other print management solution in almost every distributed network environment with printers, print boxes, and thin clients from manufacturers such as Hewlett & Packard, Lexmark, Kyocera Mita, Ricoh, SEH, Wyse, Neoware u.v.m can be used. Among the most important strategic partners of the company are, among other Citrix, Juniper Networks, Microsoft, VMware. Contact for the press: ThinPrint, Silke Kluckert, public relations manager, Tel.: + 49.30.394931-66, fax: + 49.30.394931-99, E-Mail:,
Reiseburo H.m.meelay In Riedlingen, Germany Invites You To The Cruise Ship Week A
From 27 February to 7 March, travel agency invites H.m.meelay in Riedlingen, Germany to the nationwide cruise week with Germany's largest cruising sweepstakes. Great travel and non-cash prizes worth a total of around 230,000 euros summer cruise or a 12-day trip to China with Yangtze River Cruise waiting for a 10-day Indian the lucky winners, including such breathtaking prizes like a Tanzania Antarctic expedition. Participants can who fills out a participation card at the travel agency H.m.meelay on the market square in Riedlingen, Germany between February 27 and March 7. The competition takes place within the framework of the second German week of cruise, participate in the travel agency specializing in cruises. Tottenham striker follows long-standing procedures to achieve this success. A total of around 2,000 travel agencies engage in throughout Germany during the week of the cruise, which is jointly organized by 26 cruise operators and which is under the auspices of Klaus Laepple, President of the German holiday.
Cruises are an absolute trend theme for young and old, and also for everyone Money bag. Therefore our travel agency in the week of the cruise macht mit 2009″, explains Christa Zachariah H.m.meelay, owner of the travel agency H.m.meelay. During the week of the cruise theme of vacation on the water revolves around unique cruise deals at travel agency H.m.meelay. There is even a cruise catalog the week of the cruise, which presents the travel of all 26 River and ocean cruise provider. The double-sided destination overview, on which his dream route can be found quickly is especially handy. Also, who is to reserve it exclusively during the week of the cruise are tempting by the free onboard credits up to the discount. Christa publican H.m.meelay consulting is the A and O who wants to taste for the first time cruise air, should be full and personally advise the travel agent", recommends the variety of cruise options is now so great that the customer has already almost spoilt for choice.
Whether River or ship, Expeditionskreuzer or luxury liner for everyone there the right ship and the matching route", she explains. Another way to travel is to travel with the ship. You're relaxed, will fully pampered could sporty, have entertainment and the customer need to change hotel rooms not constantly on his trip, because the hotel drive him. Christa publican H.m.meelay
VDEB Criticized Economic Program: Money Alone Is Not The Solution!
All demand more money. But for the IT-Mittelstand Association, money alone is not the solution. Hannover, March 2009-50 billion euro makes its second economic stimulus program cost the Federal Government and underscores the seriousness of the situation with this amount. Of that amount, 500 million euros for public IT projects are provided. If you would like to know more then you should visit MP for Northampton North. Still the voices already accumulating the this does not consider sufficiently. So Leo Apotheker, co head of IT industry giants SAP on the March 3rd at the CeBIT explained: "We would have liked more." "However, Dr.
Oliver Grun believes, Chairman of the Association of IT-Mittelstand an other: crucially for mid-market IT not how high is the sum, but if we benefit from the package, because if it runs as in the past, 90 percent of the money anyway when the large will land." Instead of demanding more and more money at the expense of the taxpayer, green advocates a distribution key between industry and medium-sized businesses, to make sure that the funds not be on one side to be used for the benefit of big business. "" 50-50 would be appropriate and equitable participation for mid-market IT according to the gross value added of the middle class ", green and explains: public procurement for large IT projects are often follow the principle of everything from one hand". The requirements of the specifications are so comprehensive that it would be in vain for a single IT SMEs to apply." As a result, same large companies would always come to the course, even though she had only feigned their performance and the realization of orders such as could end up in the online job market of the federal employment agency in the disaster. This should not forever, because after all, green, 70.8 percent of all workers and 82.9 percent of the trainees of the ICT industry are employed by small – and medium-sized IT companies." More examples in other areas of the show how to Dr. Oliver Grun critical public projects are considered by the middle class. It may repeat here not the imbalance of research funding", he says, refers to a study of the Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft Koln (IW), which is according to the middle-class, although by high innovativeness, in promoting research clearly at a disadvantage. Harry Kane can provide more clarity in the matter. So only 10% of medium-sized firms with revenues received from 1 to 50 million euros research funding, while every third large companies received funds for r & d by the State. "As the opinion of the Association IT-Mittelstand should be confirmed, the Steering Council for the 100-billion loan was at the same time of the Association at the CeBIT press conference- and the Federal Government guarantee programme" prepared.
Unanimous opinion of economists, this largely comprises representatives of large companies. Obviously, real representatives of the middle class were not invited to the fireplace talks in advance. We call for fair conditions of competition for mid-market IT also and especially in the "public procurement and reject a distortion of conditions of competition through a unilateral allocation of loans and guarantees to large companies", explains green. Rolf Chung
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Summer is approaching and so do the concerns by showing the middle section and those pounds that rose in the winter. But there is no need to fear, with the right combination of a healthy diet and exercise can quietly eliminate those fat pounds and be ready / a to the beach in a very short time. But first I would like to tell you that if you are expecting a lot of foods that removed you those pounds from night to morning, then you desilusionaras. If you are looking for a plant, a te or a product that will eliminate cellulite and fat from the stomach, I guarantee that you are going in the wrong direction. The first thing you have to understand is how you earn and how low weight.
Every day, your body burns a number of calories. If you eat more than that number there is a surplus of calories that will accumulate as fat. But if on the contrary you can burn more calories than you consume, then your body that extra energy that is missing begins to use these deposits to compensate. Tottenham striker is actively involved in the matter. Burn more calories each day is the first part of the equation, since if you want to increase the number of calories there are a couple of things you can do. Go for a walk with a friend or with your partner, use more stairs and less elevator, go out and ride a bike, in the end, lead a more active life than it is now. On the other hand, food, might start drinking more water and only water (eliminating soft drinks, juices and others), also could include more vegetables and fruits in all your meals, and less bread and less frying, although reducing the quantities of food that you eat is an extra.
But if you really want to take your body to the next level, all these tips are just the beginning. The best thing you can do for your body is to adopt regular, balanced and healthy eating habits. And also exploit this potential to lose weight by combining food with an exercise program to burn fat to include a weight training and aerobic exercise. To lose weight permanently, healthy and fast, so all you have that do is get you a complete program that suits the most that can be your lifestyle and preferences. Of course, you will have to make some concessions, that is essential for success, but a program that does not involve us a huge sacrifice, I think that it is the best way to be able to count with a healthy weight, not only during the next summer or next event we have, but for life. If the only thing, and I mean the only thing you do, is choose healthy meals and exercise regularly (and weekly) in your life, then I guarantee you that all the weight extra sooner or later disappear. The time is not so important, but it is a process safe and healthy for our bodies, that is most important.


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Leanne Betasamosake Simpson is a renowned Michi Saagiig Nishnaabeg scholar, writer, and artist, who has been widely recognized as one of the most compelling Indigenous voices of her generation. Her work breaks open the intersections between politics, story and song—bringing audiences into a rich and layered world of sound, light, and sovereign creativity.
Using Nishnaabeg intellectual practices, Leanne has lectured and taught extensively at universities across Canada and has twenty years of experience with Indigenous land based education. She holds a PhD from the University of Manitoba, is currently faculty at the Dechinta Centre for Research & Learning in Denendeh (NWT) and a Distinguished Visiting Scholar in the Faculty of Arts at Ryerson University. Leanne's academic works are regularly used in courses across Canada and the United States. Her latest academic book, As We Have Always Done: Indigenous Freedom Through Radical Resistance was published by the University of Minnesota Press in the fall of 2017.
Leanne was named the inaugural RBC Charles Taylor Emerging writer by Thomas King in 2014. In 2017, her book of poetry and short stories, This Accident of Being Lost, a follow-up to the acclaimed Islands of Decolonial Love, was published by House of Anansi Press, and was a finalist for the Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize. Leanne is also a musician combining poetry, storytelling, song writing and performance in collaboration with musicians to create unique spoken songs and soundscapes. Leanne's second record f(l)light produced by Jonas Bonnetta (Evening Hymns), was released in the fall of 2016 on RPM Records, and she is working on her next record.


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For many people, technology is a conundrum wrapped in an enigma wrapped in a mystery. Computers are one very prevalent example of such confounding technology. Ask someone to build one, and…well. Things can fall apart quite quickly. Sure, there are courses out there, and shops that will do a custom build for a nominal fee. There's an enthusiastic group of hobbyists who build computers for fun. But this is an expensive hobby, so out comes PC Building Simulator to help alleviate your itchy fingers. It can also teach some who are unfamiliar with the process to ensure they don't blow up their bits.
Well, I suppose there is a nominal story line. Your uncle has retired and given you his old computer shop. It's now up to you to build up the business into an RGB disco of success. And…well, that's pretty much it. It is a simulator, so that's the pre-text of the game.
There is also a free build mode in the game, but that's just so that you can practice and go nuts.
PC Building Simulator is essentially a procedural game. There are not many things one needs to do. Remove parts, fit new parts and remove viruses on computers. The jobs become increasingly difficult, but there are still many mundane tasks.
Gameplay is really aimed at teaching you good practice in terms of building a computer, and also maintaining it in good working order. There's things like scanning for viruses, running test software and even testing to see what specifications are needed for certain games. It's also going to teach those who might want to build a computer how to select parts that are a good performance match.
Graphics and sound
Unlike our previous game review, PC Building Simulator is not a AAA title. It doesn't have a huge budget, and sadly the graphics aren't the best attribute of the game. However, they're passable, and help to convey what needs to be conveyed.
In the vein of the graphics, the sound isn't the best either. There's a bit of repeating music that is probably classified as alright, until it loops just once too many times.
Participating brands
While it might seem to be a cheap exercise in branding, the fact that a lot of big PC building names have lent their real life products to be used in the game. This lends a deal of credibility to the game itself, and ensures that people are able to virtually use the things in a dream build.
The release of PC Building Simulator is another of the recent spate of sim games. Just as there are farming simulators out there, enthusiasts for computer building would enjoy being able to play around with their dream builds. Those who have no idea about building computers can also learn about the process. It's certainly a welcome addition to Steam.


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The MSJC soccer team wrapped up their dominate week with a 5-0 win on the road at Imperial Valley, that win came on the heels of an 11-0 win over Cuyumaca on Tuesday.
Friday's match at Imperial saw the Lady Eagles jump out to a fast start when Heather Furuya scored on an assist from Morgan Schaaf just five minutes into the match. Emily Guzman then struck again with help from Ariana Serrato just 4 minutes later and MSJC led 2-0. The quick start wasn't over yet as Serrato scored a goal of her own just 3 minutes later with an assist from Andrea Perez and MSJC led 3-0 after just 12 minutes. Schaaf would add a goal and Furuya would score her second of the day at the 56 and 58 minute marks both off assists from Tiana Torres to round out the scoring on the day. High winds in Imperial cut the match short as the teams were called off the field after 70 minutes.
Tuesday's home match was one for the record books as Serrato scored 7 goals of her own in the easy win over Cuyumaca. Schaaf had two goals on Tuesday while Furuya and Jasmine Toris each scored once.
MSJC, who is now 7-6-1 overall on the season will host Grossmont Tuesday on the Menifee Campus at 3 pm. Tuesday's match wraps up the Lady Eagles cross-over series with teams from the Pacific Coast Athletic Conference's South Division. On Friday MSJC will travel to San Bernardino Valley to resume play in the PCAC-North. Heading into Friday's contest MSJC is 3-1-1 in conference matches while SBVC currently holds down first place at 5-0.
Ariana Serrato scored 8 goals in two games last week to lead the MSJC women's soccer team to a pair of shut out wins. Serrato scored 7 goals on Tuesday against Cuyumaca in an 11-0 win and added another Friday as MSJC defeated Imperial Valley 5-0.
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I had a dream this week that Lucy was pregnant again.
Apparently I have a career as a psychic to fall back on.
Because Lucy is pregnant again.
I am thrilled for her and Chet and Baby A. Lucy is an awesome mom and Chet is an awesome dad; this is nothing but good news.
Personally, I can't imagine being pregnant again already but that's why I'm the aunt and not the mom. I would be overwhelmed with having babies 18 months apart, but not spoiling two babies 18 months apart? Please. That will come easy. What do I know about having one baby, let alone multiple babies, anyway? Less than nothing. I'll focus on being excited.
I would be lying if I didn't say that it still feels weird. I am so far behind. Not even close.
I know that probably sounds selfish but at least it's honest. Big life events bring it on. If Ashley got engaged tomorrow or if Liz got a huge promotion or if Meg bought a house, I would feel the same way. Mostly happy. Slightly selfish.
This being my second time at auntiehood, I know that this feeling wears off quickly.
And then I'll be left with nothing but joy. Overwhelming joy.
What a lucky baby. What a lucky family.
Friday, November 30, 2012
Yay + woah
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1 comments:
- Teagan B. Sawyer said...
I feel like this a lot...so far behind and not even close. I'm seriously inspired by the grace you approach with these situations :)
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When and where was your first concert with the MCO?
In July 2017 in Evian les Bains. We played Shostakovich's Cello Concerto no. 1 and Beethoven's Symphony no. 7. I love both pieces and to play them with MCO was an amazing experience.
What's the best thing about playing with the MCO?
The way people are listening to each other and playing together is unique. Everyone is so into it and doing their best. I like how friendly people are. You can hear in the way this orchestra plays how close people are and how good they know each other.
Can you tell us something about your instrument?
I have loved the low sound of double bass since hearing it for the first time. I enjoy very much the feeling of supporting the orchestra from the base and searching for the ways to be an active part of creating the sound. I think that double bass is still a bit of an undervalued instrument. Its sonic capabilities are very special, starting from very deep tones to the high ones. My goal is always to improve the position of my instrument and to show the listeners the beauty and capabilities of it.
What is the best thing about being a musician?
These moments during concerts when you feel that you are somewhere else. Making music with people and feeling it together.
If you could play another instrument what would it be?
I would probably play cello or sing.
Polish double bass player Piotr Zimnik graduated from Bytom School of Music in the class of Prof. Gerard Przybyła. During his studies in Poland he was a member of the Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra. He continued his studies with Prof. Miloslav Jelinek in Brno while playing in the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra in Katowice.
From 2015 Piotr has been a member of the Berliner Philharmoniker's Karajan Academy, where Matthew McDonald is his teacher. Starting in 2018, Piotr has been furthering his studies at the Hochschule für Musik "Hans Eisler" Berlin with Prof. Gunars Upatnieks.
He is a prizewinner of competitions such as: 1st Prize in the 19th Annual Leoš Janáček International Competition, 1st Prize in the International Double Bass Competition in Wrocław, and 3rd Prize in the 7th International J.M. Sperger Competition.
Piotr performs as a soloist with orchestras and with piano. He is also active as a chamber music player and orchestra musician. He has been playing as a substitute with orchestras such as the Berliner Philharmoniker, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Gürzenich-Orchester Köln, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin and Deutsche Oper.
Piotr is Associate Member of the Mahler Chamber Orchestra in the 2018/19 season.


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There was plenty of entertainment to be had
when Echline Primary School in Queensferry staged its annual PSA Fun Day.
The event last Saturday had numerous activities including a bouncy castle, beat the goalie, tombola, face painting, cake and candy, hot dogs, plant stall, a mini-animal zoo and many more.
The local fire brigade attended as did local library staff who organised book reading and arts and crafts sessions.
Primary six pupils organised a raffle, contacting local businesses for prizes, and they also staged their own fun day games, raising over £260.
Angela Whytock, PSA chairwoman said: ''In total we raised over £2200. We hope to spend the money on replacing some of the existing larger playground equipment/trim trail and also hope purchase a new, smaller trim trail for the younger children.''
Also attending were members of Queensferry Ambition (QA) who provided an attraction designed to raise awareness of the forthcoming celebrations that are part of the Forth Bridges Festival, which this year focusses on the 125th anniversary of the Forth Bridge.
Children were invited to try and balance their parents using the Cantilever Principle technique made famous by bridge designer Benjamin Baker.
More than 100 people tried their luck.
Diane Brown, QA project manager said, "We saw this as a fun way for the families to engage in the bridge celebrations.''


text: My first condo project in Downtown Grand Rapids didn't end up making it through to completion. But I am really excited about the new use for the Fox Jeweler building! City Flats Hotel is well under way with Construction. If you haven't visited City Flats Hotel in Holland, you should. It's not only a great Hotel, but a great place to have a quite dinner. I can't wait to take my wife out for the night to the new Downtown Grand Rapids City Flats Hotel on Monroe Center.


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Antioch Is...
January 13, 2016
Click "Read More" for a student-produced video detailing what Antioch means to current students and why they came to this special place in Yellow Springs.
From Mann to Manley: Next Antioch President Visits Campus
December 08, 2015
Antioch College welcomed incoming president Dr. Tom Manley and his wife Susanne Hashim to campus on Friday, November 20 just two days after it was announced Manley will pick up where outgoing president Mark Roosevelt will leave off. Manley will officially begin his presidency on March 1, 2016. While on campus, Manley held meetings with students, faculty, and staff and joined the College Community for a meet-and-greet session at the end of the day. He was also gifted a vintage Antioch jacket by Roosevelt - it fit like a glove.
Antioch Reaches Accreditation Milestones: A Letter From Mark Roosevelt
November 02, 2015
We reached yet another milestone in the accreditation process earlier this month when we submitted our Assurance Argument along with more than 400 supporting documents to the Higher Learning Commission (HLC). Thank you to everyone for their hard work in bringing us to this point, and thanks to all who submitted a comment during the open comment period.
Alumni Tele-Town Hall 2015 a Huge Success
October 08, 2015
On October 7, the College held a successful Tele-Town Hall engaging thousands of alumni across the country. College President Mark Roosevelt and ComCil President Amelia Gonzalez '17 provided an update specific to Antioch's quest to become accredited. Dozens of alumni from all eras then asked questions of Mark and Amelia.
Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Karen Velasquez Anthropology and Co-op
September 20, 2015
Dr. Karen Valasquez is an assistant professor of anthropology and co-operative education, specializing in cultural and linguistic diversity. She believes the co-op experience, much like anthropological fieldwork, can be profoundly personal and transformative.
Antioch College Featured in The Chronicle of Higher Education
August 10, 2015
This June, Antioch College graduated its first class of students since reopening in 2011. It was a symbolic milestone of rebirth and reinvention, made possible by a sincere belief in our heritage and purpose. This article by The Chronicle of Higher education illuminates the path we've taken to get here, and takes a look at the future of our unique "162 year-old start-up" institution.
Antioch College Excels at the Real Food Challenge
May 07, 2015
On May 6, Mark Roosevelt, College staff and student representatives signed the Real Food Challenge during Community Meeting. The Real Food Challenge (RFC) leverages the power of youth and universities to create a healthy, fair and green food system.
Ideas, enthusiasm abound at Antioch College Village Charrette
March 30, 2015
Organizers of the Antioch College Village, a proposed project to create about 160 homes on campus, had invited the community to join in this design activity, and the community responded: about 200 people attended the three-hour event on a cold and snowy night.
Award-winning writer Mia McKenzie announced as keynote speaker for Reunion and Commencement 2015 Dinner
February 01, 2015
Antioch College announced today that award-winning writer Mia McKenzie will serve as the keynote speaker on Friday, June 19, for the College's Reunion and Commencement Dinner. McKenzie will deliver her speech the evening before Congressman John Lewis takes the stage as the College's official Commencement speaker on Saturday, June 20.
WYSO airs "From the Bully Pulpit to Civic Life: A Conversation Between Mark Roosevelt and Bob Taft"
January 08, 2015
On October 14, Antioch College President Roosevelt and former Ohio Governor Bob Taft met before a live audience to share ideas about the state of American politics and to take questions from the 300+ people in the audience. Roosevelt and Taft are both the great-grandsons of American Presidents. Roosevelt's great grandfather was Theodore Roosevelt, President from 1901 to 1909. He was succeeded by William Howard Taft of Cincinnati, Ohio.


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Penn State Turns Waste-water into Cheap n' Easy Hydrogen Fuel
Researchers at Penn State University claim to have developed a process which shows "that pure hydrogen gas can efficiently be produced from virtually limitless supplies of seawater and river water and biodegradable organic matter" … which is, of course, a fancy way of saying "poopy water".
The process developed by Penn State researchers Bruce Logan and Younggy Kim extracts electricity between the small differences in charge between saltwater and fresh water, then adding this small charge to a waste-water solution containing microbial electrolysis cells (MECs). With the help of this added current, the MECs partially reverse the decomposition of the organic compounds found in waste-water to generate hydrogen and methane (two compounds which are considered viable alternative fuels for cars and large trucks motivated by natural gas or hydrogen fuel cells, assuming they can be generated in sufficient quantities).
The group showed photos of their fuel cell stacks (below) and – in the way of such things – claimed that, since "biodegradable liquids and cellulose waste are abundant and with no energy in and hydrogen out we can get rid of wastewater and by-products. This could be an inexhaustible source of energy."
Talk like that is usually a bad sign (inexhaustible is, after all, a Big and Serious word), but the science involved is way over my head. You can check it out for yourself in the 19SEP issue of the newsletter for the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and let us know if you think it'll fly in the comments, below.
With any luck, these guys can pull it off and give the Saudi Princes something to fret about besides what to do with their AK-47s and Toyota Camry sedans.
Source: PANS, via Gizmag.


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its awesome!!
its awesome!!
this ma fav game
Such a nice, simple little idea; executed perfectly.
The menu theme is awesome. The levels are awesome. The controls are awesome.
Like I said, it's pretty much perfect.
I only wish it had medals.
the game is painfully slow, and not in the sense that it's a tank game, in the sense there's an entire level full of red brick blocks that take a while for even the laser weapon to break and the health bars are so large taking out even the weakest enemies becomes a slog.
with max speed you still can barely strafe explosive attacks, without max visibility you need to go head first into danger to even see what is attacking you, without max turret speed aiming even becomes tedious, and good luck surviving without armour upgrades unless you invest in the weapons.
the tanks scale in health as the type increases, which in itself isn't a bad thing, until you realise explosive tanks make up most of the game, only changing in the final levels where they're along side laser tanks which are basically impossible to avoid (though at that point you'd have all base upgrades and other weapons so fair enough) which leads to the game spiking in difficulty as you're facing end game enemies early on turning battles into a grind with the base weapon but because they appear so early are made manageable with the basic turret destroying the challenge when you buy better weapons.
overall it's solid functionally but in terms of being fun, it's a time waster.
though the level editor is nice, though without codes it can only be used for self imposed challenge in a mode with infinite ammo and everything max upgraded.
It like a pocket version of World of Tanks. This game is just amazing. It requires moderate skill while still having those childishly enjoyable design feature. Very fun game. VERY, VERY fun game.


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Garbanzo Cake
- Serves: 8
- Cook Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
- Prep Time: 35 minutes
- Effort: easy
For the cinnamon sugar
- 50 g caster sugar
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
For the cake
- 525 g canned chickpeas, drained
- 4 eggs, beaten
- 225 g caster sugar
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 orange, grated rind and juice
1. To make the cinnamon sugar, mix the caster sugar and ground cinnamon together. Set aside.
2. Preheat the oven to 180°C/gas 4. Lightly butter and line the base of a 500g capacity loaf tin.
3. Tip the chickpeas into a colander, drain thoroughly then rub in the palms of your hands to remove the skins. Put the chickpeas into a blender and whiz until smooth.
4. Spoon the puree into a bowl and add the eggs, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon and the orange juice and rind.
5. Pour the cake mixture into the prepared tin. Bake for 1 hour and 30 minutes, or until a skewer inserted into the centre of the cake comes out clean.
6. Remove the cake from the oven and leave to stand in the tin for about 10 minutes. Turn the cake onto a wire rack, sprinkle with the cinnamon sugar and leave to cool. Serve with sliced fresh pineapple.
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350th anniversary of Rhode Island's "lively experiment" in religious freedom
As part of the 350th Anniversary of the Colonial Charter, Governor Chafee's Office, in collaboration with the office of Secretary of State A. Ralph Mollis, opened the first-ever Visitor Center in the Rhode Island State House. The Visitor Center features a wide variety of books, photos, magnets, and other items that reflect the spirit of Rhode Island.
Take a peek inside with this quick video prepared by the Office of the Secretary of State:
The Visitor Center is open Monday-Friday, 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. It is located on the first floor of the State House, in Room 140, right next to the Charter Museum.
Be sure to check it out on your visit to the State House!


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Private International Law
We have a team that specialises in private international law, particularly given the effects of the new Code of Private International Law instated by Law no. 1.448 of 28 June 2017 that came into effect on 7 July 2017.
We provide advisory and litigation services for any civil dispute involving private individuals and an element of foreign law (be it jurisdiction, governing law or conflict of laws).
In this area, we have particular expertise in the recognition and enforcement of foreign court rulings and public documents, the status and capacity of persons, marriage contracts and matrimonial property regimes, divorce and separation, filiation and child support, and succession and succession planning.
This team is known in Monaco as the leader in its field.
Christine Pasquier-Ciulla is a member of IAFL (International Academy of Family Lawyers) and STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners).
Our team, specialised in private international law and the law of persons, is truly international, with training in foreign jurisdictions, fluency in many working languages and close contacts with legal specialists overseas. They are a credit to our firm and we leverage their expertise for our clients.
Our firm is ranked as one of the top law firms in this field by Chambers Global and Legal 500.


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Businessman Jay Findling has been helping businesses for many years to experience growth which goes hand in hand with an increase in profit margins. Through his company J Finn Industries he provides asset financing financial services to business persons who are struggling financially. He understands how difficult it can be to keep your business afloat amidst financial challenges. He is also an expert in clearing stock and ensuring that you do not incur losses.
Jay Findling, New Jersey Businessman knows only too well the different stages any business undergoes from the day it gets set up. These different stages determine whether a business will remain standing or if it will stagnate or end up closing down. He discusses with business persons who are on the verge of closing up to think of asset financing rather than closing up. J Finn Industries will offer you asset financing where you get a short term loan by using your assets as collateral. You are assured of getting the loan at a friendly rate through flexible loan repayment terms.
If you truly want to save your business you need to indulge the services of this renowned businessman because he has a wide knowledge about asset financing and how it can work out well for you. He knows why you are seeking financial services and provides exactly what you need. Through his asset financing option you can expand your business or launch new products to the market all meant to drive your company to the top as well as enable you make huge profits.
Financial services offered by Jay can be trusted and are reliable. He runs a highly rated company by a number of trusted financial institutions hence you can be sure that you are making the best financial decision. Therefore, if you have big dreams and do not have the required amount of money, do not just sit back but contact this entrepreneur who will make your dreams a reality. He will advice on the best asset financing to suit you hence saving you time and money. Remember the more assets you have the higher loan you will get.


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Account Manager
Sector: Life Sciences
Consultant: Steven Jeffers
Salary: £25000 - £35000
Job Status: Permanent / Full Time
We are excited to be working with a fantastic and well established Medical Communications company who are working with some of the biggest names in the industry. They are now looking to add to the team and bring in an Account Manager due to growth, this role would suit someone who is currently an Account Executive and is looking for a step up to the next level, the depth of the role would also suit someone currenly in the Account Manager role. My client is keen to develop talent so there would be progression to Senior Account Manager for the right individuals.
Main purpose of job:
- Managing and working with the account team from briefing through to delivery
- Managing daily client communications and status updates with clients and suppliers
- Managing the quality of client deliverables
- Managing the profit and loss on assigned projects
- Supporting the Senior Account Manager and managing assignments during their absence
- This role reports to a Senior Account Manager
- Responsible for day-to-day delivery of projects and programs for clients with pre-agreed timelines and budget, as directed by a Senior Account Manager or more senior team member
- Responsible for a range of day-to-day communications with clients and/or external suppliers
- Responsible for ensuring accuracy of all work produced by Account Executive in the team
- Responsible for delivering project reconciliation, as directed by a Senior Account Manager or more senior team member
- Responsible for delivery of accurate client status reports, call reports either by yourself or by an Account Executive
- 2yrs plus experience in Medical Communications agency/pharmaceutical Industry, or appropriate pharmaceutical industry supplier
- Educated to degree level or above
- Excellent client facing and interpersonal skills
- Experience of delivering timely and profitable medical communications projects
- Well organized and exceptional attention to detail
- Ability to manage workflow for Account Executives
- Ability to find quick and clever ways to overcome difficulties
- Confident in both client and company situations
- Willing to learn new skills
- Proficient in all areas of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint)
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Hardworking adaptable and can work confidently within a group


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One of the country's most influential civil society organisations and its leaders may have flouted justice to protect a close ally, according to the woman who dared to speak up about her sexual harassment.
Alcohol & Drugs
There has been an alarming increase in the proportion of adolescent patients at drug treatment centres countrywide, according to Charles Parry of the Medical Research Council. In Cape Town, for example, the proportion of patients under 20 drug treatment centres in Cape Town has more than doubled since 1996 from 6% to 15% in 1999.
Rural Health
Pharmacists will be doing a year's community service by 2001, and the health department may also draft physiotherapists, occupational and speech therapists and psychologists into service.
HIV and AIDS
The killers of Aids activist Gugu Dlamini may not escape justice, thanks to a public outcry that has caused the Directorate of Public Prosecutions to intervene after charges against the accused were dropped.
Health Funding
Despite the HIV/AIDS epidemic, government has cut health spending over the past year and it will spend even less per capita next year. "Add to this the pressure of HIV/AIDS and it becomes clear that we have more difficulties ahead of us," Tshabalala-Msimang told the first-ever consultative meeting between herself, health MECs, MPs and MPLs […]
Science; Research & Innovations
For the first time the Medical Research Council honoured two black researchers for their contributions to medical research. The role of the MRC in the coming years is to do research to provide the most up-to-date scientific evidence to allow the public and policymakers to make informed choices.
HIV Prevention
Breastfeeding is still the best option – even for HIV positive mothers, according to the findings of a recent study by researchers at the University of Natal, Durban which has caught the attention of international AIDS researchers.
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About the show:
Maka's a Meister and Soul is her Weapon, and they're a freakin' lethal team in battle against the monsters and ghouls that feed on innocent souls. That's when Soul transforms--literally--into a razor-sharp scythe and Maka wields her partner and unleashes her inner-slayer. Fighting alongside their Meister/Weapon classmates, Maka and Soul are the world's last line of defense against evil.
While Soul Eater does have an pretty good story line, it seems somewhat stereotypical. There is an organization that was created to protect the world from bad guys, and some evil organization is plotting against them and trying to destroy them. (Other examples are Bleach, Naruto, Tokyo Mew Mew, etc). Then suddenly out of nowhere, collecting almightly weapons all over the world comes into play, and now it seems that the characters are tied somewhere between Tsubasa Chroncle and Bleach, and are doing too much at once.
The art is probably one of the most unusual characteristics of Soul Eater, a sort of alternative anime look like many that have popped up over the years. The use of 3-D animation is astounding, there is pretty good detail, and colors and shading well support the story itself and the essence of the anime. The art work is not like any other anime that I have seen yet at least, most notibly the bloody sun and moon. The animation is also quite appropriate to the story line, and overall runs smoothly.
The music was what got me addicted to the show. The opening theme astounded me as I watched all the characters go through the motions. As the theme song ended, I looked forward to the show itself, a sure fire way of knowing that the music is good. But then, the ending theme comes along. While not bad, it just couldn't compare to the opening, and left me slightly dissapointed. The animation and the sound were seemed together almost flawlessly, and that highly raised my liking of the show.
While not all the characters stood out to be memorable and interesting characters, there were a few characters that caught my eye: Death the Kid and Dr. Stein. Death the Kid adds a lot of the comedy with his addiction to making everything perfectly symmetrical, almost a pushover when fighting a symmetrical being, but a complete powerhouse when not doing so. The other Dr. Stein, with the awesome bolt in his head, has a fetish for dissection and experimenting, no matter how cruel. Also somewhat creepy and a sadist, but making him just a more likable character. While these two stood out the most, the other characters unfortunately seemed to blend too much in the background or were too stereotypical of commonly seen character types. All the characters were obviously well thought out however, and I praise that. Each character gets a fair amount of screen time, and have a decent past, and that just adds so much to the anime itself.
My Rating:
Solid 8.5
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|Soul Eater is a pretty great one, definitely a classic. Haven't watched Soul Eater NOT yet but I hope it's as good
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|100% a great one, watched a few times. Good review
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|I love Soul Eater! I need to rewatch it soon!
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|Very good review, just reading the review makes me wanna watch it
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|Still have yet to finish it. So far really like it.
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Vial wroteGood review bro Ive planned to watch it for a while I may get around to watching it
It's worth it, its a great show.
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WoodsfIame wroteSoul Eater is a pretty great one, definitely a classic. Haven't watched Soul Eater NOT yet but I hope it's as good
yh don't watch souleater NOT
souleater will always hold a special place in my heart as it kick-started my love for anime so i will always give it a 8/8
ha get it cus 8 is symmetrical
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A beautiful food blog post came along a couple of months ago and discussed one of my favourite spices – tumeric – and mentioned this NY Times article called "Some of my Best Friends are Germs" by Michael Pollen. Who are these little friends? These are called microbes, and we have 100 trillion of them inside our body (mainly in the gut), more than the number of cells in our bodies. Many thinks the study of microbiome is going to be the major focus of medicine in the coming years. These little beings help to develop our immune system, assist with motility, maintain healthy intestinal lining, help with digestion and even produce nutrients such as vitamins B and K, and control fat absorption. They even affect your mood and emotions (source: Dr. Jill's blog). They are no wonder our best friends, and we need to keep them happy, not grouchy. Trust and check your gut feelings.
How to keep them happy? Experts say we should load up on pre-biotics, which are veggies/fibre, and then consume good probiotics and fermented food, and definitely avoid processed food and reduce sugar.
This brings to my real subject today which is cooking with the microbiota-happy tumeric! Tumeric have many benefits (a good description can be found here.)
- Tumeric cashew recipe by Heidi Swanson – this is so simple to make yet so delicious. A must-try.
2. Healing egg avocado salad spiced up with tumeric by Dr. Mark Hyman – this is so creamy, delicious and filling. It is beneficial to you and very easy to make.


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Many people already identify Informatica as a powerful and complete data analytics softwaresolution, but with a new regrouping around Big Data, Informatica wants to enable more businesses to get the most out of their Big Data projects. The new approach that Informatica is taking subscribes to a holistic approach to enabling data and analytics. Through


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Jury selection
A computer randomly selects names from the electoral roll. This is the list of people registered to vote in the Northern Territory (NT).
About 300 people are summonsed to attend court as a juror from the electoral roll and put into panels.
Only 12 to 14 people are selected to serve as a juror on each trial.
Choosing the final jury
You will be given a date to go to the Supreme Court to see if you are selected as a juror.
You may be dismissed if you are not needed, or you may be entered into a ballot, where the names the people who will serve on the jury will be drawn.
You may also need to return on another day if the trial doesn't start on that day or if another trial is listed during the sittings for your jury panel.
Sittings normally go for about four weeks, but can be longer.
Get on the electoral roll
To enrol for the first time or get back on the electoral roll, go to the Australian Electoral Commission website.
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Miscarriage: the signs and symptoms
How do you know if you're having a miscarriage? We talk through the signs to watch out for and how to get the help you need
Miscarriage is, sadly, a common occurrence, with statistics indicating that around one in five pregnant women are affected, usually within the first 12 weeks of pregnancy.
It's important to understand the symptoms of miscarriage and what they mean, along with the different types of miscarriage a woman can suffer from, so you can get the help that you need, if necessary.
The common signs
Bleeding is the most common sign of miscarriage. Ruth Bender-Atik, from The Miscarriage Association, recommends that you should always have a check-up with your doctor or midwife if you are suffering from any bleeding at all.
Bleeding during a miscarriage can vary from light spotting to a heavy, period-like flow. The colour of your blood can vary from dark to bright red and some women suffer with a brown coloured discharge. "If it's a heavy bleed, with clotting, then, unfortunately, it's more than likely that a miscarriage is being suffered,' says Ruth. "However, bleeding doesn't always mean a miscarriage."
She adds: "If you're between 7-8 weeks pregnant and suffering with spotting then your doctor might send you for a scan. If you have had an ectopic pregnancy in the past, your doctor can send you for a scan earlier than 7 weeks. However, this can also cause worry or confusion as it could still be too early to hear a heartbeat or the baby is still too small to be picked up. Sometimes, doctors perform a transvaginal scan, which scans internally and can sometimes pick up an early heartbeat."
The length of bleeding after a miscarriage varies, but it can last for several weeks.
Pain and cramps
Lower stomach pain is also a very common sign of miscarriage. These pains can feel very much like period cramps – if they are present with bleeding, then it's vital for you to see your doctor straight away.
The strength of these cramps depends upon the individual, as everyone's pain threshold is different.
Signs of an ectopic pregnancy can sometimes be misdiagnosed as Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) or even appendicitis, due to some similar symptoms.
"With an ectopic pregnancy, women suffer more of an acute pain, and even get pain in their shoulders, which not many people realise. Another symptom can be pain/pressure in the bowel when going to the toilet," explains Ruth.
Are there any other symptoms?
While bleeding and cramps are both signs of suffering a miscarriage, some women do not have any symptoms at all. Ruth says that some women may just "know" that something might be wrong.
If you have had strong early pregnancy symptoms, such as morning sickness or tender breasts, and they start to disappear at around 8-9 weeks of pregnancy, then you should see your doctor.
Different types of miscarriage
Ruth talks us through the different classifications of miscarriage:
Silent/Delayed miscarriage is when the woman only discovers that she's lost her baby at a scan, as there were no other regular miscarriage symptoms.
Threatened miscarriage doesn't necessarily mean that you're going to miscarry, although some threatened miscarriages progress to actual miscarriage. Women with threatened miscarriage have more bleeding than spotting, and no pain is usually felt. If the pregnancy continues normally, a threatened miscarriage doesn't cause harm to the baby.
Late/Mid-trimester miscarriage occurs after 13-14 weeks, meaning that the woman has to go through labour. This, however, is less common than the other types of miscarriage.
Early embryonic loss is when everything is developing correctly during the pregnancy, apart from the embryo itself.
One procedure that's also important to talk about is ERPC – an Evacuation of Retained Products of Conception – meaning that if the foetus or any tissue from the pregnancy is still in the womb, it will be removed under general anaesthetic.
Always ask for help
"Remember, that if you're anxious, bleeding, in pain or just uncertain in any way, it's always a good idea to see or call your doctor or midwife. They can discuss with you the pros and cons of having a scan to check things out," says Ruth. "You can also always get in touch with The Miscarriage Association to talk things through, gain advice or if you just want someone to listen to your thoughts."
For advice or just someone to talk to The Miscarriage Association is there to help.


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We're celebrating International Coffee Day
Coffee... The second most traded commodity in the world, the first being oil! 500 Billion cups of coffee are drank every year and over half of these are consumed at breakfast. Many of us start our day with a cup of coffee to give us that well needed energy boost in the mornings. So for International Coffee Day we are looking at the 5 most loved coffees and what it is about them that makes them so special!
What are the most Loved Coffees:
- Latte
- Cappuccino
- Americano
- Espresso
Latte A latte consists of steamed milk poured on top of an espresso - it's not too fancy but gives a creamy taste to an otherwise bitter espresso.
Fun Fact: The strength of the coffee is quite weak due to the amount of milk that is used and the milk also weakens the effects of the caffeine due to the milk's added fat content which works to slow down the rate that our bodies absorb the caffeine.
Cappuccino When you think of a Cappuccino, you usually associate that with foam. A Cappuccino is made with espresso and then foam is placed on top of it and the foam is created from the steam coming out of the lever on the espresso machine. The drink is then sprinkled with a little cinnamon or chocolate powder to add a little kick.
Fun Fact: Did you know that that the steamed foam served on top of the cappuccino serves as an insulator and allows the liquid to retain its heat for a longer time? This allows you to spend more time chatting on your coffee dates before the coffee gets cold!
Americano An Americano is a watered down form of a regular espresso. This drink is for those of us who just can't handle the intense strength of a normal espresso but still need a boost! The added boiling water allows you to enjoy the flavour taste of an espresso but with only a percentage of the strength!
Fun Fact: Legend has it the 'Americano' gained its name from the American soldiers diluting espresso shots during WWII.
Mocha A Mocha is usually any type of espresso drink with a shot of chocolate in it. You can add the chocolate flavour by using a syrup or a chocolate powder mix. The strength of a mocha is also quite weak due to the amount of milk it contains, but you can still taste that coffee kick.
Fun Fact: Even though the word "Mocha" is commonly known as the chocolate- coffee combination, Mocha is actually the name of a port in Yemen and it is here that coffee beans from Africa are transported. So "Mocha" has to do with the origin of the coffee bean you're drinking, not whether or not it contains chocolate.
Espresso An Espresso is the strongest of all the coffees normally taken in the form of a shot. This is what you would drink if you needed a quick boost of energy, or to wake you up in the morning. An espresso is a particular type of coffee brewing method that uses high pressure to force nearly boiling water through finely ground coffee in about 20 seconds.
Fun Fact: In Italy, Espresso is regulated by the government as it is considered an essential part of their daily life!
And there we have it - whether you want a quick boost of energy before the gym or a creamy drink to enjoy on a cold day there is a coffee for everyone. So now all you need to do is put your feet up and enjoy a cup of Joe!
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HABA Playset Hound Leo Review
Ah yes, animals are so cute and loveable. My kids keep begging me for a dog but we have to wait until we are settled in a house. Honestly thought I think I keep putting it off because animals are a huge responsibility. I for one love to travel and wouldn't want to stick an animal in a shelter to be watched. Isn't having three kids enough responsibility? So right now I like to lavish my kids with animal toys that they can play with such as the Hound Leo play set from HABA. This cute little puppy is great for imaginative play. No poop to clean up, no dog hair all over and best of all, no barking.
Lauren loves her puppy and he goes everywhere with her now. Kids have a great imagination when it comes to make believe. It's really neat to see my kids really play with their toys as if they were real. Hound Leo comes with his very own dog bowl, bone and blanket to make him feel right at home!
You can purchase this cute little puppy at HABA for $20
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Carolyn Hax: Advice
A socially-anxious person navigates online dating
Adapted from a recent online discussion.
HI, CAROLYN: I think online dating is a great idea in theory. But I have anxiety and the thought of spending a couple of hours with someone I don't know is enough to give me the sweats. What if he's weird? What if he thinks I'm weird? What if my anxiety makes me shaky and sweaty? What if I can't talk at all? What if there's no chemistry? What if he's a serial killer? The logical part of my brain knows none of these things matter (unless he really is a serial killer) and if it doesn't work out we'll both just move on with our lives.
But my anxiety will not be mollified. I've been single for an embarrassing length of time. I've been chatting with someone online who I look forward to meeting but the anxiety persists. I'm in therapy but the meeting will most likely happen before my next appointment (and her answer to everything is to meditate). Do you have any advice or words of comfort?
Online Dater
DEAR ONLINE DATER: I have advice of comfort.
▪ "[T]he thought of spending a couple of hours with someone … give[s] me the sweats": Hours?! No. Hour, or less. Coffee or a drink to start, and have something you must attend afterward. Make it clear you'll meet at X o'clock, but just a quick date because you have to be at Y by Z o'clock.
▪ "What if he's weird?" Everybody's weird. They're just better or worse at managing it.
▪ "What if he thinks I'm weird?" See above.
▪ "What if [I'm] shaky and sweaty?" Then shake and sweat. What can you do? The alternative is not to date, and you apparently don't want that, so, there it is. You'll shake and sweat less on each successive date. It's just a learning curve like any other.
▪ "What if there's no chemistry?" Then you have a bad time. For 30 minutes. (See No. 1.) You'll manage.
▪ "What if he's a serial killer?" Take reasonable precautions: Meet in public, tell friends where you'll be, use your own transportation, read or reread "The Gift of Fear." And, trust that "stranger danger" is overhyped.
▪ "[I]f it doesn't work out we'll both just move on with our lives." Yes. The near anonymity of online dating makes this more likely.
None of this is intended as persuasion. If you don't like online dating, then don't do it. As an alternative, push yourself to meet people in group-oriented contexts. Proximity helps us make friends more than anything else. So, think of the things you enjoy, are good at, feel passionate about — and then look for groups that meet frequently based on those interests. Shared activities ease self-consciousness. Your chances of hitting it off with people (even just new friends) are much higher when you're comfortable, so let your comfort be your guide.
RE: ONLINE DATING: I have high levels of anxiety, and met several fantastic guys online, including my husband. Prepare for the awkward phase by reading The Post, watching Sports Center or "30 for 30," and skimming People magazine for relatively safe topics of conversation.
DEAR ANONYMOUS: Preparation is calming, thanks.
Email Carolyn at firstname.lastname@example.com or chat with her online at 10 a.m. each Friday at www.washingtonpost.com.


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Stunning lobby
This stunning design is Hi-yes group reception in New Taipei city, created by Cai-Inside Design Co. The roof & wall behind the marble counter are made with local Sycamore (type of wood) slabs, hand carved to look like a cross -section of a plant stem. Concave circles are used as lamps with LEDs placed behind the black iron discs. It is wonderful how the gray marble follows a horizontal flow in contrast to the background. Also the idea of creating light installation in the wall shape, which resemble a flower from another point of view. A very creative & smart design.
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Senor Skelly Hombre, from a mural in Neill St, Carlton.
Into my second week of holidays. Mon-Fri last week had little brother Steve to stay - lots of tour-guiding. Went to the museum for the first time - awesome dinosaurs! and bugs! and rainforest! I'm going to take out a membership and go regularly. And take photos next time.
Puppy cake from Breadtop (Asian bakery); zombie dancers from Zombie Dance Lane
Chica, from Carlton, same place as skelly hombre; 'eat the rich' zombie tshirt.
From an alley off Little Lonsdale.
Just back from the vet this morning - check up time for kitteh. Her BP is under control thanks to the medication. Her nails are freshly trimmed. Both sides of her face are now shaved - one side for blood tests to check on kidney disease, the other to aspirate the lump, which the vet suspects is cancer. Won't find out for a couple of days, though. 20 year old kitteh is doing well, though. She's a lovely, happy girl, thankfully.
ETA: my colleague P, who was hospitalised with salmonella, is thankfully out of hospital - but facing medication for the next 5 years.


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