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It can't get much better than this. Even dear old Dr. Pangloss scarcely could have written a better script for the stock market than what actually occurred in the first quarter.
In true melodramatic fashion, 2013 got off to a scary start as we seemed about to hurtle over the fiscal cliff -- only to avoid crashing into the abyss in the wee hours of New Year's Day. Then came sequestration on March 1, a term few could define let alone understand before that date. The dreaded Ides of March this time brought a crisis in the tiny Mediterranean island nation of Cyprus, which appeared to subside by the quarter's end.
And in the tradition of melodramas, the U.S. stock market overcame those obstacles to triumph in the end. First, the Dow Jones Industrial Average eclipsed its previous high of October 2007, and the Standard & Poor's 500, after a series of failed attempts, finally managed to get past its previous closing high on Thursday, the final trading day of the week, month, and quarter before the market took off for Good Friday. Those who stayed through the entire performance were amply rewarded, with the Dow industrials returning 11.9% (including dividends) for the quarter. That gain accounted for almost all of the blue chips' 13.4% total return for the past 12 months. As for the S&P 500, the first quarter was good for a 10.6% total return, bringing the 12-month return for the large-capitalization-stock benchmark to 14%.
And in the tradition of The Wizard of Oz (the original, not the prequel), there was no place like home for American investors. Small- and mid-cap stocks, which tend to be more domestically focused, outdid their bigger, multinational counterparts, with the Russell 2000 returning 12.4% for the first quarter and 16.3% for the latest 12 months, and the S&P MidCap 400 posting returns of 13.5% for the quarter and 17.8% for the 12 months.
Venturing abroad didn't pay in the latest quarter, as the U.S. proved a haven in a world of woe. That helped lift the dollar, reducing returns when translated from depreciating foreign currencies. In greenback terms, the MSCI EAFE (which tracks developed markets outside the U.S.) returned 5.2% for the quarter, having been juiced by an 11.7% surge in Japanese stocks (which rose 21.5% in yen terms). Emerging markets lost ground in the quarter, with the MSCI EM price-only index off 2.1% in greenback terms and 1% in local currencies.
ALL OF WHICH SHOWS it doesn't pay to worry about such things as fiscal drag, the inevitable rise in interest rates, the ever-more precarious situation in Europe, and the uncertain outlook in China. Indeed, these are reasons to be bullish. With risks abroad and interest rates near zero, it's been dubbed a TINA market -- as in There Is No Alternative to U.S. stocks as a place to store your money.
Clearly, nobody should care that the Congressional Budget Office figures the reversal of the 2% payroll tax cut and the tax hikes on upper-income earners that took effect on Jan. 1, plus the sequestration cuts, could shave 1.5% or more off of gross domestic product growth in 2013. Ignore, too, the fact that the 99% are trying to maintain their spending despite losing more of their paychecks to taxes, or a 70% jump in food-stamp recipients since 2008, to a record 47.8 million.
The 1%, meanwhile, have a windfall of extra dividends paid at the end of 2012 before the taxes on payouts were hiked for hoi polloi, as had been anticipated as part of the deal to avoid the fiscal cliff.
A disintegration of the euro zone and an end to the common currency also are reasons to be bullish. If you're a rich European, where would you want to stash your wealth -- a Cypriot bank or U.S. stocks? Not only did large depositors in Cyprus have to take a haircut, but Cyprus became a roach motel where cash could come in but couldn't get out. Effectively, a euro on that island is different from one in Germany, Spain, or even Slovenia. Think what would happen if a Rhode Island resident couldn't withdraw dollars or move to Massachusetts or New York. Oh, well, it's only Cyprus. As for Italy not having a functioning government, what else is new?
And rising bond yields are likely to impel investors who have poured billions into fixed-income funds to shift in the much-heralded Great Rotation into equities. So far it hasn't happened to any discernible degree. It may take something worse than the minus 0.12% total return on the Barclays U.S. Aggregate Bond Index in the first quarter to induce individuals to stampede into equities. Of course, steep capital losses in bonds would be just the lure to get folks to venture into riskier assets.
Finally, it is futile to fight the Fed as it keeps short-term interest rates pinned to the floor and bends longer-term yields by purchasing Treasury and agency mortgage-backed securities. While critics carp that the central bank may take losses on its bond portfolio if it ever has to sell securities, for now it is engineering returns that would make Stevie Cohen envious. By Wilshire Associates' estimates, U.S. stocks have increased by $1.9 trillion in value so far this year while the Fed has increased its holdings by some $274 billion. At a $1 trillion annual pace of purchases, just think what Bernanke & Co. can accomplish. Clearly, we can print our way to prosperity.
Happy April 1.
WHATEVER ELSE IS SAID about the quarter, the winners have been a curious bunch, notably some companies all but left for dead last year.
The top-performing Dow stock was Hewlett-Packard HPQ -0.1352265043948614% HP Inc. U.S.: NYSE USD14.77 -0.02 -0.1352265043948614% /Date(1484344908642-0600)/ Volume (Delayed 15m) : 9079508 AFTER HOURS USD14.77 % Volume (Delayed 15m) : 256691 P/E Ratio 10.401408450704226 Market Cap 25189512786.3088 Dividend Yield 3.5937711577522005% Rev. per Employee 984041 More quote details and news » (ticker: HPQ), which scored a 67.3% gain through the first quarter, on hopes that CEO Meg Whitman will turn around the floundering PC and printer company into an IBM-esque services outfit. But Hewlett's shareholders only are back to even to last May after a 44.7% drop in 2012. Other worst-to-first performers included Best Buy BBY -0.9043635541487678% Best Buy Co. Inc. U.S.: NYSE USD43.83 -0.4 -0.9043635541487678% /Date(1484344862673-0600)/ Volume (Delayed 15m) : 3683467 AFTER HOURS USD43.83 % Volume (Delayed 15m) : 16850 P/E Ratio 13.202602566419664 Market Cap 13754993662.4011 Dividend Yield 2.5553274013232947% Rev. per Employee 316352 More quote details and news » (BBY), up 86.9% after a 49.3% drop last year, and Radio Shack (RSH), up 58.5% after a 78.2% decline in 2012, apparently on hopes they can compete with the likes of Amazon.com AMZN 0.43016567523720567% Amazon.com Inc. U.S.: Nasdaq USD817.14 3.5 0.43016567523720567% /Date(1484344800303-0600)/ Volume (Delayed 15m) : 3742914 AFTER HOURS USD816.8 -0.340000000000032 -0.041608537092787036% Volume (Delayed 15m) : 49161 P/E Ratio 187.2327750154664 Market Cap 388277962956.548 Dividend Yield N/A Rev. per Employee 554562 More quote details and news » (AMZN).
Whether rational or otherwise, exuberance of a most curious sort has put the staidest of sectors in the lead, consumer staples. Some of that is because Big Pharma stocks have gotten their mojo back as their new-product pipelines get refilled to replace drugs that have gone generic. What's more striking has been the steady ascent of companies that provide the mundane necessities of life instead of medications that improve or extend life.
Who would have thought the new market darlings would be the likes of Procter & Gamble PG 0.20276717557251908% Procter & Gamble Co. U.S.: NYSE USD84.01 0.17 0.20276717557251908% /Date(1484344874029-0600)/ Volume (Delayed 15m) : 6675398 AFTER HOURS USD84.04 0.0300000000000011 0.035710034519700035% Volume (Delayed 15m) : 87399 P/E Ratio 23.37246828399733 Market Cap 224810170919.174 Dividend Yield 3.1877157481252234% Rev. per Employee 621810 More quote details and news » (PG), Colgate Palmolive CL 0.04555808656036447% Colgate-Palmolive Co. U.S.: NYSE USD65.88 0.03 0.04555808656036447% /Date(1484344895414-0600)/ Volume (Delayed 15m) : 1658626 AFTER HOURS USD65.88 % Volume (Delayed 15m) : 229523 P/E Ratio 43.05882352941177 Market Cap 58556975556.7666 Dividend Yield 2.3679417122040074% Rev. per Employee 405620 More quote details and news » (CL), Clorox CLX 0.3694684692249559% Clorox Co. U.S.: NYSE USD119.53 0.44 0.3694684692249559% /Date(1484344905691-0600)/ Volume (Delayed 15m) : 431193 AFTER HOURS USD119.53 % Volume (Delayed 15m) : 38366 P/E Ratio 24.056594280194016 Market Cap 15388770556.8005 Dividend Yield 2.677152179369196% Rev. per Employee 726750 More quote details and news » (CLX), Kellogg K -0.7508342602892102% Kellogg Co. U.S.: NYSE USD71.38 -0.54 -0.7508342602892102% /Date(1484344858670-0600)/ Volume (Delayed 15m) : 2127951 AFTER HOURS USD71.38 % Volume (Delayed 15m) : 22145 P/E Ratio 36.05050505050505 Market Cap 25047597849.0768 Dividend Yield 2.9139815074250492% Rev. per Employee 388927 More quote details and news » (K) or General Mills GIS -0.3101028235678146% General Mills Inc. U.S.: NYSE USD61.08 -0.19 -0.3101028235678146% /Date(1484344847229-0600)/ Volume (Delayed 15m) : 1830349 AFTER HOURS USD61.08 % Volume (Delayed 15m) : 23435 P/E Ratio 22.791044776119403 Market Cap 35427072106.9537 Dividend Yield 3.143418467583497% Rev. per Employee 408982 More quote details and news » (GIS)? Only folks who actually go to the supermarket and stare in astonishment at the prices of cereal, paper towels, toothpaste or detergent wouldn't be totally shocked in the steady ascent of these stocks. In a widely repeated story that originated in New York Magazine, Tide has become a hot commodity in the inner city, where thieves brazenly steal the high-priced detergent and sell the jugs that go for $15 or more in stores for $5 in cash or $10 worth of drugs on the street.
These staples stocks also are commanding rich price-earnings ratios, some upwards of 20 times this year's forecast earnings, even though some of their earnings are likely to grow in the single digits, which speaks volumes about investor attitudes. In an uncertain world, no price seems to be too high to pay for this sector's relatively assured cash flows and decent dividends.
Taken a step further, Société Générale strategist Andrew Lapthorne attributes consumer-staples stocks' outperformance to their ability to cushion losses during times of market turmoil. "Essentially, fund managers are not seeking yield but buying downside protection, and in a world where market shocks are more common, the resulting premium is perfectly understandable," he writes in a research note. Indeed, consumer-staples stocks have performed in line with lower-risk high-yield bonds until recently -- when these stocks have pulled away from junk bonds. Similarly, Martin Pring, of the Pring Turner Capital Group, manager of the AdvisorShares Pring Turner Business Cycle exchange-traded fund (DBIZ), writes the increasing relative strength in consumer staples is a warning "confidence under the surface is waning."
David P. Goldman, head of the Macros Strategy advisory and former head of bond research at Bank of America, points to investors' preference for leveraging annuity-like cash flows from stable companies, especially those in the consumer sector. That contrasts with "the miserable performance of capital-goods producers" such as Caterpillar CAT 0.5213320566017662% Caterpillar Inc. U.S.: NYSE USD94.48 0.49 0.5213320566017662% /Date(1484344816529-0600)/ Volume (Delayed 15m) : 2589346 AFTER HOURS USD94.56 0.0799999999999983 0.0846740050804403% Volume (Delayed 15m) : 20134 P/E Ratio 54.93023255813954 Market Cap 55277698819.52 Dividend Yield 3.2599491955969517% Rev. per Employee 378363 More quote details and news » (CAT), Oracle orcl 0.15306122448979592% Oracle Corp. U.S.: NYSE USD39.26 0.06 0.15306122448979592% /Date(1484344863132-0600)/ Volume (Delayed 15m) : 9327887 AFTER HOURS USD39.26 % Volume (Delayed 15m) : 127421 P/E Ratio 18.966183574879228 Market Cap 161184549388.239 Dividend Yield 1.5282730514518594% Rev. per Employee 273794 More quote details and news » (ORCL) or Illinois Tool Works ITW 0.6361634450697333% Illinois Tool Works Inc. U.S.: NYSE USD123.39 0.78 0.6361634450697333% /Date(1484344835865-0600)/ Volume (Delayed 15m) : 1018659 AFTER HOURS USD123.39 % Volume (Delayed 15m) : 2957 P/E Ratio 22.516423357664234 Market Cap 43310507338.2538 Dividend Yield 2.1071399627198315% Rev. per Employee 280729 More quote details and news » (ITW), which reflects poor capital-spending orders -- the true drivers of the economy.
In a risky world, Bounty may be a better hedge than Treasury paper. P&G yields 2.9%, half again the U.S. 10-year note at 1.9%. Procter's stock also has had the attractive attribute of actually rising in price, up some 30% from the lows of mid-2012. But the leadership from companies that peddle such pedestrian wares is cause for caution in this stock market.
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Japanese shares gained, with the Nikkei 225 (NKY) Stock Average rising to its highest in eight months, as the yen fell after the Liberal Democratic Party regained power. Tokyo Electric Power Co. led gains on expectations the new government will allow the restart of nuclear reactors.
Tokyo Electric, also known as Tepco, surged 33 percent to lead utilities higher. Fast Retailing (9983) Co., Asia's biggest clothing retailer, gained 2.9 percent. Toyota Motor Corp., the world's biggest carmaker, rose 0.6 percent after the yen weakened against the dollar. Property-developer Tokyo Tatemono Co. increased 5.9 percent.
The Nikkei 225 rose 0.9 percent to 9,828.88 at the 3 p.m. close of trading in Tokyo, its highest close since April 3. The measure has gained 13 percent since Nov. 14 when elections were announced. The LDP has called for more easing and a doubling of the nation's inflation goal. The broader Topix Index climbed 0.9 percent to 807.84, with about two stocks gaining for each that fell.
"The market hasn't priced in this kind of a landslide win," said Hideyuki Ishiguro, senior strategist at Okasan Securities Co. in Tokyo. "There's more certainty that LDP will make progress in deflation-fighting agenda. This could be a turning point for Japanese stocks."
The LDP yesterday captured 294 seats in the 480-member lower house of parliament, while Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda's Democratic Party of Japan lost three-fourths of its lawmakers, according to public broadcaster NHK's vote count. LDP leader Shinzo Abe, 58, is set to replace Noda, returning to the office he left five years ago for health reasons.
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Japan's economy, still reeling from last year's record earthquake and nuclear disaster, last quarter fell into its fifth technical recession in 15 years, while confidence among the country's largest manufacturers slid to the lowest in about three years, according to the Bank of Japan's Tankan index.
Fast Retailing, the operator of the Uniqlo clothing store, gained 2.9 percent to 20,500 yen. Tokyo Tatemono jumped 5.9 percent to 362 yen. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc., the nation's biggest bank by assets, rose 1.8 percent to 395 yen.
Smaller companies also gained today, with the Jasdaq Top-20 Index (JASDAQ20) rising for ninth consecutive day, its longest winning streak on record. Jasdaq Securities Exchange Inc. is Japan's biggest market for start-up companies, and the Jasdaq Top-20 measures the best performers on the exchange.
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"Investors are relieved for now," said Naoki Fujiwara, chief fund manager at Shinkin Asset Management Co., which oversees about $6.3 billion. The LDP "obtained a lot more seats than was expected, so there may be more optimism that they can implement policies. A lot of the expectations for their monetary easing has been priced into stocks, so for things to rise further, they need to make it a reality."
The Japanese yen weakened to the lowest level against the dollar since April 2011 on bets Abe's victory in Japan's general election adds to the case for the nation's central bank to expand stimulus as early as this week.
Exporters advanced. Toyota Motor increased 0.6 percent to 3,620 yen. Nissan Motor Co., which counts North America as its biggest market for sales, rose 1.8 percent to 799 yen. Sony Corp. (6758), Japan's biggest exporter of consumer electronics, rose 1.4 percent to 919 yen.
"This is going to have a tremendous impact on the fortunes of Japanese exporters and the economy," Ed Rogers, chief executive officer at Tokyo-based Rogers Investment Advisors, said in a Bloomberg Television interview today. "The moves in the dollar-yen indicate that the world at large believes that we're starting on the path to reflation."
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Electricity suppliers lead gains among the Topix's 33 industry groups on expectations the new government will allow the restart of nuclear reactors shut in the aftermath of the Fukushima meltdown.
Tokyo Electric Power, owner of the Fukushima nuclear power station, surged 33 percent to 202 yen, the biggest gain on the Nikkei 225. Kansai Electric Power Co. leapt 18 percent to 920 yen, while Chubu Electric Power Co. advanced 9.6 percent to 1,188 yen.
Hiroyuki Hosoda, the chairman of the LDP's general council, said Japan must restart its nuclear power plants quickly after confirming they are safe in a Nov. 26 interview.
Among stocks that fell, Asahi Glass Co. lost 2.3 percent to 626 yen. The company is likely to post 95 billion yen in operating profit, missing its 100 billion yen forecast, the Nikkei reported, without saying where it got the information.
S&P 500 futures gained 0.2 percent today. The gauge dropped 0.4 percent on Dec. 14, the first weekly decline in a month, as a drop in Apple Inc. shares and concern about a lack of progress in budget talks outweighed a rise in industrial production and data showing China's manufacturing may expand at a faster pace.
The Nikkei 225 has risen 16 percent this year, its best annual performance since 2009, when the measure climbed 19 percent. The measure's 14-day relative strength index is at 79 today, its highest level since March 2. Some traders use a reading above 70 as a sign the measure is overbought.
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Back story: I bought my phone to the bathroom because someone was calling me. Then it got wet after that i took the battery, Sim, and the sd card and used the trick.(let it dry in a bowl of rice etc.) Then i waited for an hour. I turned it back on it and all i saw was nothing like i couldn't the background of my screen like i saw exactly nothing.
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The elegant rooms at Rescate include a private bathroom, a mini bar and slippers. They come with a walk-in closet, a sofa bed and a laptop safe.
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following you now would love a follow back! only a new blogger!!

http://redvinesandginger.blogspot.co.uk/stephanie_wedgehttp://email@example.com:blogger.com,1999:blog-6397634010523710479.post-44374267131872615532012-08-09T12:17:20.748-04:002012-08-09T12:17:20.748-04:00looks amazing! xoxo navy & orangelooks amazing!

 xoxo navy & orange navy and orangehttp://email@example.com:blogger.com,1999:blog-6397634010523710479.post-55751892840609448562012-08-07T17:16:34.457-04:002012-08-07T17:16:34.457-04:00I agree with Vanisha!! That first photo is one for...I agree with Vanisha!! That first photo is one for the walls, a big one for the walls. I so agree though her instagram is to die for, but can i just say so is equally yours!! My sister and I always comment on your latest photos on there (hows that for feeling like you know someone when you've never even met them haha!) I adored the pics from your birthday weekend, and saw it got quite a bit of attention :P I hope the mag published back to your blog & IG!! I honestly, truly can't believe we miss each other in Perth. I would have loved to have met you in person, and drunk coffee (a good one!!) in the warm Winters sun by the coast. As I said on IG though - we have our meet up destiny elsewhere in the world I believe. Have an amazingggg time in Aus this trip around and I"ll be following you on IG (of course!!!!) xxAnnahttp://firstname.lastname@example.com:blogger.com,1999:blog-6397634010523710479.post-9258587570866676442012-08-07T03:54:50.030-04:002012-08-07T03:54:50.030-04:00You're coming back to Oz for a visit! Have a ...You're coming back to Oz for a visit! Have a fabulous time while you're here :-) Happy belated birthday! It looks like you've had a fabulous month or so. xMaking Me Smilehttp://email@example.com:blogger.com,1999:blog-6397634010523710479.post-49077073051044769602012-08-07T00:02:41.028-04:002012-08-07T00:02:41.028-04:00Gorgeous, all of it! And yay, for making a trip ho...Gorgeous, all of it! And yay, for making a trip home to Oz, enjoy your time spent with family and friends. I love seeing what adventures you've been up to each post! You and your hubby will have some wonderful stories to tell you kids someday! xo KKirsty Mckayhttp://email@example.com:blogger.com,1999:blog-6397634010523710479.post-14301902851145313642012-08-04T23:52:14.390-04:002012-08-04T23:52:14.390-04:00Aww thanks for the love Hope :) That first picture...Aww thanks for the love Hope :) That first picture needs to be retaken with you in heels! And then you need to use Ltlprints.com and get a large wall mural done! You're going to be home, how exciting! Will you be in Sydney at all? I could meet you there if you are. I'm going to Melbourne in September :( And congratulations on the promotion! So well deserved xoxox

PS Cue have an online store now - THAT possibly made my year! xoxoxVanisha @ Vanishas Life In...Australiahttp://firstname.lastname@example.com:blogger.com,1999:blog-6397634010523710479.post-64511214142429016412012-08-04T14:17:49.188-04:002012-08-04T14:17:49.188-04:00I love that You are the stars picture! How sweet.I love that You are the stars picture! How sweet.Saschahttp://firstname.lastname@example.com:blogger.com,1999:blog-6397634010523710479.post-23162557024507563082012-08-04T09:53:17.143-04:002012-08-04T09:53:17.143-04:00Happy belated birthday sweety, hope it was a fabul...Happy belated birthday sweety, hope it was a fabulous and memorable one, may all your wishes come try this year! Congrats on the promotion! Love these little images of inspiration. Enjoy your time back in Perth & Melbourne!Samhttp://firstname.lastname@example.com:blogger.com,1999:blog-6397634010523710479.post-71123319488847044332012-08-02T22:25:54.957-04:002012-08-02T22:25:54.957-04:00oh how wonderful.....i love your photos they are s...oh how wonderful.....i love your photos they are so descriptive and take me there, i hope you enjoy your time in melbs, go to all the places you miss smoochlisahttp://email@example.com:blogger.com,1999:blog-6397634010523710479.post-63637625223055542552012-08-02T21:34:21.813-04:002012-08-02T21:34:21.813-04:00Happy belated birthday and congratulations on your...Happy belated birthday and congratulations on your promotion Hope! I'm glad to hear your summer is going so splendidly. Love the pics! I'd follow you on Instagram but I don't have an account. I already have an addiction to Pinterest so I can't develop another one ;) Have a safe journey back to Perth!

Rowena @ rolala lovesrolalahttp://email@example.com:blogger.com,1999:blog-6397634010523710479.post-13629269806336235482012-08-02T05:10:05.114-04:002012-08-02T05:10:05.114-04:00Oh wow these photos are beautiful! I'm so jea...Oh wow these photos are beautiful! I'm so jealous of your trips with lovely husband C! xEliza Janehttp://firstname.lastname@example.com:blogger.com,1999:blog-6397634010523710479.post-13552282785316451872012-08-02T05:04:42.590-04:002012-08-02T05:04:42.590-04:00Belated birthday wishes and have a safe trip home....Belated birthday wishes and have a safe trip home.
Have fun in Perth shopping and I am praying for nice weather in Melbourne for your friends' wedding! xpaisleysummerhttp://email@example.com:blogger.com,1999:blog-6397634010523710479.post-6994403693418432132012-08-02T04:17:23.042-04:002012-08-02T04:17:23.042-04:00No wonder you have to smile when you remeber all o...No wonder you have to smile when you remeber all of these amazing things. It´s like living a dream, at least it seems like that to me. Have a safe flight home to Australia and enjoy your sisters wedding. I look forward to hearing everything about it.
xo Eve.h :)Eve.Hhttp://firstname.lastname@example.com:blogger.com,1999:blog-6397634010523710479.post-51226416649688687812012-08-02T02:11:42.173-04:002012-08-02T02:11:42.173-04:00Hello Miss heels, Lovely to know you are coming &...Hello Miss heels,

Lovely to know you are coming "home" - and congratulations on some lovely times shared recently.

I will be keen to check back in with you again soon with some Australian pictures :)

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While skinks and their relatives are the most common lizards on Earth, some have developed the most uncommon features, such as legless lizards, blind "worms" and the all-female whiptails.
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A number of unique features distinguish this skink.
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And being the most arboreal, prehensile-tailed skinks use their tails as a "fifth limb" in a lifetime of clambering around in the rain forest canopy. This means that the tail cannot break off when predators attack, to regrow later.
Also, they are strict vegetarians; they take their needed moisture from the leaves and fruits of trees, and rarely descend to the ground to drink.
Prehensile-tailed skinks give birth to live young, usually one, and according to "Mader's Reptile Medicine," they are viviparous.
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Isolation in the Solomons may have caused the skinks' unusual characteristics. Also, island colonizers tend to have limited populations, especially vulnerable to introduced predators, hunting and habitat loss.
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Introduction to Preschool Math Skills
I received the Hot Dots Jr. Pre-K Math set from Educational Insights for review purposes. My 4 11/12 year old has used Hot Dots before; she has both pens (Ace &...Read complete review
I received the Hot Dots Jr. Pre-K Math set from Educational Insights for review purposes. My 4 11/12 year old has used Hot Dots before; she has both pens (Ace & Kat), two of the Interactive Storybooks, and a Phonics set. She was very excited to begin the Math work because she loves to work with numbers.Let me begin with one tip for parents and educators: this program requires adult (or literate child) guidance. There are specific instructions throughout the two books that assist the child in choosing the correct answer(s). And sometimes, the instructions are opposite to a similarly-formatted question the child may have encountered in a previous lesson. Let's Master Pre-K Math is NOT a self-directed exercise for your child, unless of course, (s)he is reading proficiently.My child enjoyed working through the well-crafted, spiral bound books. She loves the talking pen and has come to understand, through trial and error, that using it carefully and correctly really does matter. (There are specific instructions for use in the box.) I like the objectivity of the pen: Mom or Dad isn't the one telling you whether your answer is right or wrong. Granted, the phrases and buzzing get a tad annoying for an adult, but my kid really loves the self-correction that Ace provides.The lessons range from one-to-one correspondence to number symbol identification, with introductions to plane shapes, fractions, time, measurement, and sequencing & patterns. The content would be best suited to 3-4 year olds. The box states 4+, but my 4 11/12 year old (still a preschooler as she cannot enter K until next year according to our state) made her way through both books in under an hour, with few mistakes. The kind of parent who would purchase this for their child has probably introduced their child to other educational concepts and materials, so I might suggest ordering the next level up. My daughter's favorite exercise was actually the last challenge question, wherein you are asked to choose the correct quantity of ladybugs (there are 100). She initially used her powers of deduction to rule out the first 2 much smaller sums, then wanted to count each ladybug individually to make SURE there were 100.The inclusion of the pen is great, but if you purchase more than one set (I think the Pre-K Reading would be good to use in tandem), you have multiple pens that really don't have any additional functions outside the Hot Dots materials. I would have liked to see the set include some kind of rote counting number line that might reinforce the most basic math skills.Solid B+
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Did not work right out of the box.
We just opened this after being a reward for using the potty. The pen keeps giving an incorrect sound/phrase no matter which dot you touch. Not a good sign for this company's products...Read complete review
We just opened this after being a reward for using the potty. The pen keeps giving an incorrect sound/phrase no matter which dot you touch. Not a good sign for this company's products as this is the first we have purchased.
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By B's Dad
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About Me Working Parent
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Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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By Chancesgrammy
from Salem, Ma
About Me Grandparent
My grandson is 2 1/2 and I purchased the Phonics, PreK Math and Reading Kits. I wasn't sure he was old enough yet, or would be interested at all, but thought we would try them as playing cars and trucks on a daily basis gets old for Grammy fast. He is a slow talker, but his motor skills are keen, so he was able to hold dog pen straight up and pin point the black dot he chose for his answers. At first he was mostly interested in touching every dot with the pen,But when hearing the dog speak, bark, and carry on he waas correct with answer delighted and got the idea. Because I hope he finds learning fun, we don't use these books and flash cards unless he request, as he is so young. His favorite is the math pre K espically the time story sequence. These are a great addition to supervised playtime for parents and caregivers, I am very pleased with my purchase.
Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Hot Dots Jr. makes learning math fun
By Coralie
from Salt Lake City, Utah
About Me Parent Of Two Or More Children, Stay At Home Parent
My son who just turned 5 loves this set. He loves counting, shapes, numbers, and all of that and so this is more fun than work for him. The dog is a great partner for him as he learns and goes through the books (there are 2 50-page books) and the set has really helped him remember more and learn faster than before. He is in preschool, but this is a great at home resource for us. Great for traveling as well.Disclaimer: I received product in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are 100% my own.
Fun and Interactive Way to Learn Math
By Amy D
from Fall River, Ma
About Me Parent Of Two Or More Children
My daughter just started Kindergarten this year so I wanted to make sure I got her some fun learning tools other than boring workbooks. I find kids love to learn with interactive things but I do not always like her on electronics. I prefer more hands on and that is exactly why I love the Hot Dots Jr. Let's Master Pre-K Math set. This set features a fun and interactive blue dog pen which requires two AAA batteries not included. To engage, children have to touch the pen to the dot to select the correct answer. There are TONS of lessons, included in the two books which has been keeping my five year old VERY busy!
Beginner Math Booster!
By Staley Mc
from Birmingham, AL
About Me Education Oriented
Great for beginner math, the kids loved counting out the different answers and finding what matched with what. They were having so much fun they didn't even realize they were doing math!
A great way to introduce Math skills
By Leah
from New Jersey
About Me Education Oriented, Parent Of Multiples (Twins etc), Parent Of Two Or More Children, Working Parent
I have 5 year old twin boy and we own a few other Hot Dots Jr sets but this one seems to be their favorite! The interactive pen, "Ace", is adorable. My kids love using him! And he can be used with the other sets too, which is great! (Although "Ollie" the talking Owl is another adorable pen that comes with the other sets, making the choice of which to use quite difficult for a child. Ha!)I am very pleased with the quality of the box. It is very durable and has a strong handle allowing it to be carried and stacked by the kiddos without getting easily destroyed. The two spiral bound books are also durable and laminated. They are very nicely laid out with colorful pages and just the right amount of content on each page.My kids have enjoyed working through the pages of both books. I really like how the books progress in skills. It allows my boys to have fun while learning but also challenges them without getting frustrated. Because of their age and their lack of ability to read the instructions themselves, I did have to guide them through the activities the first few times that they used the books. In my opinion, it was just another way for me to monitor what they could do and keep track of their progress.
I did it!
By Dawn B.
from Savannah, Georgia
About Me Education Oriented, Parent Of Two Or More Children, Stay At Home Parent
We sit down every night with one of the books that comes in this series with the intention of doing only a few pages, but always end up doing the entire book. I use it as a supplement for homeschooling my daughter and she thoroughly enjoys it. I love seeing her face light up when she gets a question correct and even when she misses she is determined to sit and think about what the answer could be. I also like the fact that there is sequencing and shapes not just numbers. The only thing I would suggest is possibly suggest is to have a Dog wand for the math set and Cat for the reading set so you don't have two of the same wand like we do.
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By Melanie
from Chicago, IL
My daughter is a very reluctant learner. Her preschool teacher sent home flashcards for her to practice using her numbers, but neither of us really enjoy learning that way.When I gave her the Hot Dots, Jr. Let's Master Pre-K Math set, she was excited to get Ace the Talking Dog for her very own. Act uses sounds, music and/or words to encourage her when she gets the answer wrong and to praise her when she gets the answer right.Even though there are written instructions that change every few pages, she has been able to figure out pretty quickly on her own what the objective for each question is. This has let me be less involved and let her be more self-directed (and self-motivated!) to learn and practice on her own. Because the questions vary, she doesn't get bored as quickly and easily as she does when she has to do flash cards.Overall, I would recommend this to others whose kids don't want to spend much time practicing numbers and other math concepts using traditional methods.(I received this product in exchange for writing a review. Regardless, all thoughts and opinions are purely my own.)
A Good Push For My 2.5 Year Old
By CrissaR
from Utah
My 2.5 year old son likes this a lot! He likes to learn and prefers educational toys over others. He loves using the Ace the Dog pen but it needs to be treated carefully. I am constantly reminding him it only goes in the book. I like that Ace tells him if the answer is correct or incorrect. This allows him to learn without me constantly saying no. I appreciate that the books are spiral bound...makes it more durable for excited little hands. My son loves taking these books in the car. It is an activity he can do in his carseat and doesn't make a mess! It is a little hard for him to do it alone though because he doesn't understand all of the instructions just yet. Although he uses it in the carseat he doesn't do as well with it like he does when I am sitting next to him explaining what each section wants him to do. This is a great way for kids to learn without them feeling like you are forcing learning on them. Tools that teach in a creative way will always be a win in my book! My son isn't in preschool yet but he will be way ahead of the class when he starts. Thanks Educational Insights!
Great Learning Tool
By Miss Frugal Mommy
from Georgia
This has been a great learning tool for my pre-school aged son and he really enjoys using it. Hot Dots Jr. does a very good job at creating content that is both engaging and fun for children. I could not be more pleased with the results I am seeing and improvements my son has by because of using this!


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Patch for Adobe Captivate 5 to resolve Upgrade related issues
Install this patch to fix the issues that occur while upgrading earlier versions of Adobe Captivate projects to Adobe Captivate 5.
Installation Steps:
- Take a backup of the file VeelaUpgrader.dll.
- Download the Zip File.
- Unzip the contents, rename AdobePatchInstaller.abc to AdobePatchInstaller.exe
- Double click set-up file. The patch gets installed, replacing the old VeelaUpgrader.dll file with the new one.
- Take a backup of the VeelaUpgrader framework file.
- Download the attached file.
- Rename the Adobecaptivate-5.0-core-Update.zip to Adobecaptivate-5.0-core-Update.dmg
- Mount the dmg file and then install the patch installer.
- The patch gets installed, replacing the old VeelaUpgrader framework file with the new one.
Issues fixed:
When an earlier version of Adobe Captivate project is upgraded to Adobe Captivate 5, the following issues were observed:
- The output options specified in the Publish dialog box are not retained.
- Adobe Captivate 5 crashes when an Adobe Captivate 4 project containing a matching question slide with column 2 options at a higher z-order than column 1 options, is opened in Adobe Captivate 5.
- If the earlier version of Adobe Captivate project had the 'Contain' operator in advanced actions, the script contents are not displayed in the project after the upgrade.
- If the earlier version of Adobe Captivate project had Arial Regular font for matching question column 1, the font is changed to Arial Narrow font after the upgrade.
- The slides that were deleted in the earlier version of Adobe Captivate project are also shown in the TOC.
- A projectwith Audio of custom bit rate less than 32 kbps does not play the audio properly.
- Inverted quotes for answers in correct entries appear in Text Entry Boxes.


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