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they are getting at the moment Squillacci 50,000 a week, Bendtner 50,000 grand we have the third highest wage bill and this all down to the dictator and his barmy ways To be fair, Squillaci's contract was given to him when he signed. On the surface of it he looked like a good signing (France international, experienced, won titles), and I don't think 50k pw is a lot for someone with his CV. Of course if we'd known he wouldn't work out, we wouldn't have signed him, let alone give him that much money. I agree with others on here. For a 4th choice CB, he's a good player for arsenal to have. Doesn't complain, doesn't break the wage structure. Good squad player. Those thinking we will get a player of vertonghen's quality to play 4th choice is delusional. Djourou is a joke. No ambition, just sitting on the bench picking up his wages while his career wastes away. It's nothing to do with loyalty whatsoever. And the fact that Wenger pays him 50k a week AND extends his contract is absolutely fucking obscene. There you have the problem with Wenger and Arsenal in a nutshell. Everything is self-inflicted. Why don't you put your obvious talent of knowing exactly how to run a club and offer the right contracts to the right people to proper use? I am sure you can cure us of some of these 'self inflicted' problems. It's amazing how everybody always thinks they're better at doing | SP | SP IT | 447,498 |
men acting like juveniles. If there have been any projects that I didn't land because I'm a woman, the potential clients never let on. If You Were Not a Designer, What Would You Be? I was on my way to becoming a psychologist when I began designing web sites so I imagine that's what I'd be. What is Your Biggest Challenge/Achievement? Because I have a home office, my biggest challenge is to fight the impulse to work all the time. I have had to set boundaries for myself with my time for my own benefit and for the benefit of my family. My biggest achievement is that I kept pushing to make this business a success, even while others were telling me to get a "real" job. Anything to Say to Other Female Designers? Find a supportive network. The best thing I ever did for my business was to join an email discussion list of women web designers. It's like having 100 business mentors at my disposal every single day. Leticia Motta Bio: I'm a 23 year old interactive designer, lover of branding and illustration. I'm Brazilian, born in Rio de Janeiro, part time freelancer, color freak and online music listener. Portfolio: leticiamotta.com Twitter: @letmotta How Did You Get Into the Web Design Industry? In fact I was introduced to web design at the places I've worked. My major at University was graphic design and this was what I studied the most in my years in college. When I got | SP | SP IT | 3,259,252 |
lover that you're seeing there. I think somehow people expected him to be this knight in shining armor at that moment. Hendricks: Which he's been so many times. Weiner: [Don] respects her power. As we saw in " Christmas Waltz ," there is a lot about them that's the same. When they talk about their carnal selves, it's just two people saying, I know it, I gotcha, I agree. This is also the episode where Peggy leaves the firm, and Joan notices Peggy leaving during the party. What we should make of Joan's expression? Hendricks: I wasn't trying to play some big moment. She leaves every day. The sense to me is that Joan always has her pulse on the energy and the politics in the office, and for a moment it was a sense of something being off. Weiner: Exactly. There's the other thing, which is that, if you really think about it, a big part of the story is that Peggy is completely excluded from Jaguar, absolutely because she was a woman, and so this celebration is meaningless to her. Hendricks: It was really about the storytelling of that moment. That moment's about Peggy. Weiner: There's an essence of dramatic irony, which is that the audience knows that those characters don't know, and so just to see those two women passing for that last time in that office was something I didn't want to miss either. Had you known going into this episode, which is very Joan-centric, would | SP | SP IT | 56,437 |
Who has one of these? *** The opinions posted in this thread are the sole responsibility of the poster and are not intended to influence the creativity of any other participant on this site. History has proved that this poster may have been wrong in the past (April 17, 1972) and the possibility of being wrong again is an ever-present possibility, no matter how remote. Re: Who has one of these? *** The opinions posted in this thread are the sole responsibility of the poster and are not intended to influence the creativity of any other participant on this site. History has proved that this poster may have been wrong in the past (April 17, 1972) and the possibility of being wrong again is an ever-present possibility, no matter how remote. Re: Who has one of these? I started an RC heli club about 4 years ago ( Calgary RC Helicopter Club For Flying RC Helicopters ), and I can tell you from experience.....these multi prop copters are much easier to fly! The ones with GPS can be flwon hands free! I know....I flew a 6 prop one! Re: Who has one of these? We have a proggy over here called The Gadget Show, and the presenters reviewed a couple of those types of RC flyers recently. They reckon because of the shape / design, they were a lot easier to control than a regular RC copter, an idiot could almost fly one straight out of the box. Thats quite | ID | ID DF | 1,391,775 |
there any disadvantages to [McGill??s] donor-centric system? MW: I think a very good, mature organization will want to be donor-centric because if you??re not donor-centric, [philanthropy] becomes all about just a transaction ? It??s about building relationships, and then people will be very accommodating ? and want to do it out of their own good will ? So I think we need to be donor-centric, otherwise we won??t achieve where we want to go. Donor centricity starts off with listening to what the donor might or might not want to do, trying to make the connection with the priorities of the university, finding ways to somehow make sure that those parts fit nicely together, and then??beyond just accepting the ultimate so-called proverbial cheque?? it??s what do we do after all that. LD: I guess a lot of your job relies on the confidence of the donors. How did McGill Leaks affect the confidence of the donors in that respect? DC: I think we did a pretty good job ? of getting information out to our donor community right away. As soon as we heard about it we got information out to our donors, we followed up more specifically with any donors whose files may have been affected ? I don??t think we lost a single penny of donations because of that??if anything we had a real appreciation from our donor alumni communities that we were so upfront with the information, and didn??t hold anything back. Write for News If you | SP | SP IT | 3,350,209 |
Pam Tillis All Of This Love Lyrics Pam Tillis All Of This Love Lyrics total views : 1 times this week. You can enlarge lyrics to all of this love for easy viewing, send it to your friends or rate the song All Of This Love by Pam Tillis and help the song become popular. If you have any corrections for these lyrics or any ideas about the meaning to all of this love, please feel free to submit them. Have you ever seen a wild magnolia There's only one place it grows On the shady banks of the Tennessee River Sheltered, untouched and alone There's a place in my heart where nobody has been And I keep it for you There's a door to my dreams and one day you'll walk in And until that day I'll be true 'Cause I can't wait to see what you'll do With all of this love that I'm saving for you All of this love Can't wait to see what you'll do with all of this love All of this love that I'm saving for you Do you ever feel the ache and the hunger [ From: http://www.elyrics.net ] And do you look for me too Sometimes at night when I lie awake and I wonder Shadows of doubt fill my room And the darkness falls and I stare at the walls 'til you come into view And I picture your face and the time and the place You're a dream waiting | LY | LY SL | 1,400,941 |
Your kid wants a pet... But you don't A perennial question for parents -- "can I have a pet?" Once you've assessed whether your family is ready for a pet, then choose what type of pet and where you'll get it. Pet adoption is often recommended. "The reality is that regardless of whether a child initiated the effort to obtain the pet, parents are always the people primarily responsible for the care of that animal." -- Adam Goldfarb, Humane Society of Great Britain W hile parents are likely to field requests from their children for a pet during any time of the year, animal welfare advocates claim that parents seem more likely to consider the idea of adding a pet to the family during the spring and summer. A pet will be with you for all seasons, so here are some things to think about before you bring home Fluffy. "Spring is a prime time when families start thinking about getting a pet. There is so much new life all around -- chicks are hatching, there are baby bunnies and then there is 'kitten season,' so it is understandable that this is when parents consider saying yes to a family pet," said Madeline Bernstein, president of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. "We find that most families with children actually adopt a pet in the summer, believing that their children will have more time to adjust to a pet when they are out of school. But, regardless | OP | OP AV | 3,080,309 |
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not recently used by users. Figures and research should only be examined in internet advertisement websites; were indeed, more likely to biblical interpretations and opiates, used illegal, drugs was assumed that is? Psychedelic truffles for sale The parallels the same way as for BZP market; legal hallucinogens. A evidence to the same as much the products, reduction. | IN | IN | 3,296,844 |
have to be the element of surprise so that Gillard was not prepp'ed by McTernan.I would just love to be a fly on the wall for that little event! Boy would'nt it get some coverage!! Dear Smithy as I keep saying, today she was the SMUGGER THUG TODAY! (not just the SMUG THUG)! P.S My dad is ex army and in his VERY LATE 60'S and does not have a computer and because we live in different states its hard to impose one on him, however he rings me for the update of your blog and always asks, IS SHE GOING TO BE DONE LIKE A DINNER TODAY? Got to love old diggers and the way they express them selves Michael, you should take out an injunction against S&G to prevent them destroying records on the grounds that such action may destroy evidence of a felony. If you are not granted standing then Blewitt should seek the injunction. Did anyone notice today (November 14th) that Leah Craven in a report on Channel 10 referred to the AWU-WRA as a "trust" fund? First, she says: "This is all part of a story about Julia Gillard's time at Slater and Gordon where she provided legal advice for Mr Wilson and another man to set up a trust fund." And then later, "Her office has responded to this and it has said despite ongoing reports about Julia Gillard's involvement in this particular trust fund the media have been unable to substantiate that there | SP | SP IT TA | 614,074 |
privacy during the separation process. Susan's active role on the Executive Committee of Austlaw, an association of independent law firms located throughout NSW, Victoria, Queensland and the ACT, has now led to her appointment as Chairperson of the network. Susan Bannigan B.Econ ACA: Director Susan has over 25 years experience in the financial services industry in Europe and Australia. Susan joined RAMS Financial Group Pty Ltd in 2008 as Chief Financial Officer, after working 12 years within the Westpac Group in a variety of senior finance, treasury and business roles. Since early 2011, Susan has taken on the role of Chief Operating Officer for RAMS, responsible for the IT, finance, legal and compliance functions. Working to better the lives of sick or disadvantaged children and to give them opportunities to enjoy their childhood is something Susan is passionate about as a mother of three. Michael Barbour: Director Michael Barbour first joined Westpac Banking Corporation fourteen years ago as a senior tax advisor and is currently the General Manager of Group Taxation, a position he has held for over 6 years. Michael is responsible for the overall management of Westpac's taxation function providing direct tax advice, structuring and risk management advice to the Westpac Board, Group Treasury, Mergers and Acquisitions team and Westpac's Senior CFO group. Prior to joining Westpac Michael worked for over a decade both with the Australian Taxation Office and in Senior Manager positions in Big 4 Accounting Firms. Michael currently provides strategic financial advice to the Aboriginal | IN | IN DT | 305,975 |
2008 we've been able to use CONVERT(DATE) and still utilize an index on that column, which is quite powerful. I did this three times for each method, and they all ran in the range of 34-38 seconds. So strictly speaking, there are very negligible differences in these methods when performing the operations in memory: A More Elaborate Performance Test I also wanted to compare these methods with different data types ( DATETIME , SMALLDATETIME , and DATETIME2 ), against both a clustered index and a heap, and with and without data compression. So first I created a simple database. Through experimentation I determined that the optimal size to handle 120 million rows and all of the log activity that might incur (and to prevent auto-grow events from interfering with the testing) was a 20GB data file and a 3GB log: Here we see that the convert to date and the open-ended range using an index are the best performers. However, against a heap, the convert to date actually takes some time, making the open-ended range the optimal choice ( click to enlarge ): And here are the second set of queries (again, repeating for each table type): Focusing on the results for tables with a clustered index, it is clear that the convert to date was a very close performer to just selecting the raw data ( click to enlarge ): (For this set of queries, the heap showed very similar results -- practically indistinguishable.) Conclusion In case you wanted | HI | HI HT | 3,269,726 |
Day. That evening a special Mass is celebrated at which the catechumens are baptized, then given confirmation, and finally receive the holy Eucharist. At this point the catechumens become Catholics and are received into full communion with the Church. Ideally the bishop oversees the Easter Vigil service and confers confirmation upon the catechumens, but often -- due to large distances or numbers of catechumens -- a local parish priest will perform the rites. The final state of Christian initiation is known as mystagogy , in which the new Christians are strengthened in the faith by further instruction and become more deeply rooted in the local Catholic community. The period of mystagogy normally lasts throughout the Easter season (the fifty days between Easter and Pentecost Sunday). For the first year of their life as Christians, those who have been received are known as neophytes or "new Christians." Preparation for Christians The means by which those who have already been validly baptized become part of the Church differs considerably from that of the unbaptized. Because they have already been baptized, they are already Christians; they are, therefore, not catechumens. Because of their status as Christians, the Church is concerned that they not be confused with those who are in the process of becoming Christians. "Those who have already been baptized in another church or ecclesial community should not be treated as catechumens or so designated. Their doctrinal and spiritual preparation for reception into full Catholic communion should be determined according to the | HI | HI | 445,081 |
of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Eastland agreed to open the hearings eight days after Nixon made the announcement. But it only took two days for the press to uncover a speech delivered by Carswell during his 1948 legislative campaign. "I am a Southerner by ancestry, birth, training, inclination, belief, and practice. I believe that segregation of the races is proper and the only practical and correct way of life in our states," he declared. The White House tried to suggest that the words were merely attributed to Carswell, but the speech had been printed in the Irwinton Bulletin , a weekly newspaper run by Carswell while at Duke. Carswell also appeared to have been a charter member of a scheme to turn a public golf course in Tallahassee into a whites-only country club. The first morning of the hearings was devoted to diffusing the charge that Carswell was racist. Asked by Hruska about the speech, Carswell said: "I state now as fully and completely as I possibly can, that those words themselves are obnoxious and abhorrent to me. I am not a racist. I have no notions, secretive, open, or otherwise, of racial superiority. That is an insulting term in itself and I reject it out of hand." He regarded the speech as "something out of the disembodied past." Carswell's repudiation of his words prompted questions about what made him change his mind. "The course of the twenty-two years of history," he told the committee. "There have been vast | NARRATIVE | NA HA | 515,266 |
Once again another song in the "CST" or "G# Major Tuning." This is one of Paul's more traditionally structured songs (meaning there's verse, chorus, and bridge sections). Melodically it hints at The Beatles, with nods to 70's/80's power-pop. This song is pretty much a perfect pop song in my books. Live, this song makes an even bigger impression, thanks to Michael Bland's powerhouse drumming. (When playing this live, Paul sometimes tunes a step higher). There's a few guitar parts on the recording, but I decided to TAB it out for one guitar. Hopefully this covers all the basics. Let me know what you think, if you have any suggestions, or improvements. | LY | LY OL | 559,974 |
bet for a laugh and inspiration Thank you!!! Now to show this to those pompous asses who keep harassing me whenever I pour myself a tequila on the the rocks laced with lime wedges and then proceed to sip it!.... See told you tequila wasn't only for shots! :P Takes me back to my teens and doing Tequila shots I thought I was so cool cause I did more than anyone else...Man I have never been so Sick I literally spent the whole night clutching the toilet....Years later I can't stand the smell of it let alone drink it.. | HI | HI HT | 1,745,536 |
time to move on Now it's any reason to go back home That's what's it all about Yeah, I'm just slowin' down To get my feet back on the ground And now, I can't go too many days without Checkin' in, just touchin' base And just slowin' down, back on the ground I dropped by to check on mama, for a minute | LY | LY SL | 449,712 |
He lays out the different seasons as described by the Kenyans, helping you to comprehend the enormity of the situation. But you don't have to come from a farm to be concerned with the issues of hunger and poor farm management. Just imagine your own family going through starvation months, and you can empathize with these farmers and be willing to be involved in your own way. I applaud the Obama administration in their efforts to help these Kenyan smallholder farmers, where Obama's father grew up. But President Obama's desire to go down in history for these achievements should not take precedence over the people of the United States, as this is the country he is President of. The same goes to China's willingness to provide great financial assistance to Kenya's farmers, but they ignore the Dalits in their own backyard. I also believe Kenya's government should be held more accountable to providing assistance to their people instead of holding on to their wealth and ignoring their own fellow countrymen, leaving them for other countries to help. They are issues that were overlooked in the book that I felt should have been addressed. I also felt the book was politically polarizing instead or working with both sides to come to an agreement. I find that the opposition for an agenda has many sides, which didn't seem to be addressed or considered. Barring my concerns, this is an insightful, excellent read to understand the plight of starving farmers-to spur others to | IP | IP DS | 55,051 |
Racism in football has not been "kicked out" Submitted on 17 August, 2012 - 13:48 Author: Sam Gilbert Many within British football claim the problem of racism has gone. Within European football virulent racism is still displayed in stadiums. Before the European football championships in Poland and Ukraine, the BBC aired "Stadiums of Hate" a Panorama documentary, featuring Polish fans giving Nazi salutes and a group of Asian fans getting attacked at a match in the Ukraine. "We are not like that" is the strong message the programme gave out. In the 70s and 80s racist abuse from supporters was common place and the far right had a strong foothold on the terraces in the UK. Paul Elliot (the first black captain of Chelsea): "When I started my career at Charlton Athletic, there was a very strong National Front presence at stadiums all over the country...There was monkey chanting, banana throwing and other abuse". Kick it Out, the anti-racist campaign set up in 1993, aimed to tackle racism and remove it from British football. It works with various charities and with clubs on policy to try and increase inclusiveness within football. Kick it Out has been seen as a success by the football authorities; racist chanting and abuse from the terraces has declined sharply since the campaign started and more black footballers are playing for football teams. But such things cannot be taken as proof that racism in longer as issue within the sport, as the FA would have you | IP | IP | 141,899 |
Bonferroni The problem of multiple tests of significance. In many kinds of research, particularly surveys and studies using batteries of tests, and with certain statistical methods (such as multiple regression and analysis of variance), there are frequently many (more than, say, 10) statistical hypotheses being tested (perhaps on different dependent and independent variable combinations). In such studies, we find that setting = 0.05 does not provide sufficient protection against the Type I error. What happens is that as the number of separate hypothesis tests increase within a single study, the true -level for the entire study (regardless of where you think you have set it) will be inflated . An approximate formula for how much increases as a function of the number of hypotheses you test is actual -level = 1 - (1- you think you are setting) j where j is the number of significance tests being done or contemplated. Thus, if we think we are setting at 0.05 in our study, but we are contemplating testing 20 statistical hypotheses (say 20 t-tests), our actual chance of claiming a significant result when there should not be one is 1 - (1 - 0.05)20 = 0.64. That is, we really have a 64% chance of making a Type I error. This is quite a substantial chance!! Moreover, you do not know which ones are errors and which ones arenOt. There are a couple of ways of coping with this problem in multivariate studies. The best way is to use special | IN | IN CM | 182,912 |
regime change its objective. It makes no claim to impartiality. The ABC does but this is seen to be patently false by each and ABC News and current affairs programme. Hare: Greg: 14 Jun 2012 8:57:13am Hear hear, Hare. Anyone who wants conclusive evidence of the ABC's balance need only read those two posts. To ask those two, or those like them, to see the same ABC and celebrate its balance is to ask the impossible, but as a complementary pair they are as good as it's going to get. Duncan: 14 Jun 2012 7:50:10am Does Mark Scott seriously claim that among the allegedly diverse, independent and free-thinking ABC mastheads, even one of them would devote an episode to a sexist, vicious attack on any lady of the left, in the way that Q & A went after Gina Rinehart the other night? Would Tony Jones, David Marr et al ever snigger like school boys at a sly reference to Julia's hole in the way they did at Barry Humphries talking about Gina's hole? Out here in audience land, we know this could never happen anywhere in the ABC. The groupthink is obvious. Greg: 14 Jun 2012 9:03:58am Barry Humphries' admittedly schoolboyish (or Les Pattersonish) reference to Gina's "hole" was not entirely random, it was a clumsy double entendre about her massive open cut mine; were the PM to go into open cut mining I imagine she'd be prey to the same sorts of jokes. Asking for them anyway is | SP | SP FS | 24,011 |
Long Time Lyrics It's been a long time, Since I've seen your smiling face. It's been a long time, Since I've seen a su-u-u-u-u-u-unny day. It's been a long time, Since you wore your pillbox hat. It's been a long time, Since we drove your Po-o-o-o-o-o-ontiac. It's been a long time, Since you gave me bu-u-u-u-u-u-u-utterflies It's been a long time, Since I've seen it bu-u-u-u-u-u-urning in your eyes. But I don't mind (I don't mind), No I don't (I don't mind), No I don't (I don't mind), When I've got you next to me. [ Lyrics from: http://www.lyricsfreak.com/c/cake/long+t\\... ] It's been a long time, Since we tripped into this ditch. It's been a long time, Since we drank the ar-r-r-r-r-r-rsenic It's been a long time, Since we've been insi-i-i-i-i-i-ide of this tomb. It's been a long time, Since you wore your e-e-e-e-e-expensive French perfume. | LY | LY SL | 176,688 |
God may say to Christopher Hitchens: you wanted to live totally without Me, without My existence. Very well: Thy will be done. "Where the tree falls, there shall it lie." Actually, Hitchens was pro-life. He changed his position after witnessing an abortion for himself. Whilst I disagree with a large majority of what he had to say (particularly in regards to Christianity), he was an interesting individual. Much as I would like to believe in an afterlife, let's look at it logically. Why, if it were possible to exist as separately in a spiritual realm, would corporeal bodies, the products of eons of evolutions, be necessary at all? Cathchap and Patsy, the Catholic faith is a balance between Faith and Reason, and is not just based on a pure act of faith, as can be seen in the work of St Thomas Aquinas and Blessed Pope John Paul's encyclical, Fides et ratio [Faith and Reason]. The Catholic Church neither professes fideism [faith alone] nor skeptical rationalism [ e.g. scientism]. Deacon Nick Cathchap, I agree with everything you say, but its important to be clear that the Catholic approach is a balance between faith and reason. The operative word being 'balance'. Fides et Ratio is very clear about this. Deacon Nick Patsy Devlin, you appear to have been led astray by accepting the theory of evolution. The proponents of inter-species evolution need to apply scientific method to prove it. Darwin did not prove it. In the years since then, millions -- | OP | OP | 296,868 |
it comes to the rule of law -- or, the use of force? And what did we learn in the Bush administration on this subject? David, I'll start with you. SCHEFFER: Well, a large question. TOOBIN: Yeah. SCHEFFER: I'll take only a couple of components of it. I think on the one hand you clearly see in the Obama administration a philosophy of some restraint with respect to the use of military force, in terms of the preference of trying to find, when possible, a multilateral buy-in to the use of military force. I think that's the rhetorical framework of what the administration has been articulating. On the other hand, of course, you see how we've continued to respond to threats on Pakistani territory with the use of military force, and that's not with any Security Council buy-in whatsoever. So that issue, I think, is still going to be out there in terms of how the United States occasionally uses and risks using force unilaterally. And the question is for what objectives, and under what legal rationales, and whether it's being done as an openly stated use of force or, frankly, as a no-comment use of force. TOOBIN: Where does Pakistan rank in -- is it a no-comment use of force, or is it an openly stated? SCHEFFER: It's a no-comment use of force at this point, in terms of the use of air power with respect to threats on Pakistani territory. Now, I happen to be one that believes | SP | SP TA | 3,231,326 |
the start of something new And I'll throw it all away And watch you fall into my arms again And I'll throw it all away And watch you fall, now You are the earth that I will stand upon You are the words that I will sing And I've thrown it all away And watched you fall into his arms again And I've thrown it all away And watched you fall, now And take me back, take me home Watch me fall down to earth Take me back For this is the start of something beautiful You are the start of something new The City (Ed Sheeran 2011) This city never sleeps, I hear the people walk by when it's late Sirens bleed through my windowsill, I can't close my eyes Don't control what I'm into This tower is alive, the lights that blind keep me awake Hood up and lace untied, sleep fills my mind Can't control what I'm into London calls me a stranger, a traveller This is now my home, my home I'm burning on the back street Stuck here sitting in the backseat I'm blazing on the street What I do isn't up to you If the city never sleeps then that makes two The pavement is my friend, it will take me where I need to go I find it trips me up and puts me down This is not what I'm used to And the shop across the road fulfils my needs and gives | LY | LY SL | 83,871 |
I'd met through school. Zoe had performed with me a couple of times through school -- so we knew each other really well and worked well together, and I'd noticed Tian's ability at the school's annual Battle of the Bands and knew he'd be perfect. The hardest part was finding a lead guitarist. It took us a month, but finally Patrick found his way to us. He'd been my mate for ages and I knew he played guitar, but I'd never really known he was into our style of music, or even the whole 'band thing'. He's fit in really well with the guys though and we will live close together and go to the same school, so everything is really sweet. Exciting times ahead! 5. What's the story behind your band's name ' Wilderness '? To be honest, band names have always been my pet hate. If you ever got to hack into my laptop, you would find word documents with hundreds of band name ideas and concepts that I am not proud of. I'm a total perfectionist, so I managed to filter through probably 200 names until I was left with only one band name, which (of course) was taken. So a couple months later I got the idea of Wilderness. I don't even really know how it hit me, but when it did I instantly thought it could work. Our music is totally based around musical and lyrical themes of adventure and tranquillity, and the more I | SP | SP IT | 3,320,119 |
go on, but the answer is most definitely NO, palm oil is not the way forward. Of course, you will get politicians touting this as part of a sustainable future, but politicians are short termist and aim for what sounds good rather than what is good. d You've got me convinced but what are the alternatives? Wind power is great but limited by the space required. There is also an impact from bird strikes. Solar power is widely used on the continent? Is this a realistic option in the UK? We need to reduce our demand for power as well as finding alternatives. Thanks for that forficula. So like with a lot of these "miracle" products there's lots of pros and cons mainly cons from the sound of it. I liked your "cookie-jar" anology, very appropriate. From what else I've read it would seem that the main problem is that no-one seems able to agree on what we should do because people that are in charge are looking for the perfect solution that will gives us what we want but without any consequences. It seems like a lot of officials want to cover their backs and make themselves look good rather than grabbing the problem with both hands. Yes, the solution, if there is one is not simple and we may have to accept some things we instinctively distrust. Or at least the media and certain others tell us we must distrust. Whatever we do will cost - though this | ID | ID DF | 51,025 |
of a challenge to me,,,and I always love challenges :) I consider it a challenge because it doesn't reach 3 stars on Yelp and doesn't go over 1 star on "List", but is well positioned on Trip Advisor, so I'll let you know what my personal evaluation will be. Thanks for your advice! :) Hello again, Susan. A view of the Forth Bridge might be part of the Hairy Coo Tour, but I guess we'll cross the car bridge in the daylight, so your advice is very interesting. I was planning to take the bus 41 to reach Cramond Village (there's a stop near the room I rented). It looked an easy way to get some sightseeing of the city and of the northern side of Edinburgh. From Cramond I may continue the trip to South Queensferry with bus 55 and then (after grabbing the bite! :) go back to the town by train, to get a different travelling experience. It looks very nice to me! :) Thanks a lot and ciao! Hello Katie (Canadian like my favorite artist right now: Loreena McKennitt :). The "Ship" was one of the restaurants I targeted when searching a good seafood dinner. I preferred The Fishers in the city just for its location, since Thistle Street is at an easy walking distance from my room (half a mile south of The Meadows), After your advice/order ("Do that one!" is strongly convincing :) I'll prefer "by force" The Ship! (I just need some more | ID | ID DF | 406,236 |
starts as an idea. If it's a successful idea clever people made a study of it. Then students study the study. Students even get degrees in studying the study. Then they get jobs making sure everything conforms to the rules they studied. Because learning the rules removes the need to think. And the rules kill the creativity that started the idea in the first place. Luckily that's not something that could ever happen in advertising, is it? Should one learn the rules first before we attempt to bend/break them to our advantage? Shouldn't we learn to crawl before we can walk? When forced to work within a strict framework isn't the imagination taxed to the utmost and therefore most able to produce it's richest ideas? Given total freedom aren't ideas likely to sprawl or is that the best way to go and then reign in accordingly? I know Orson Wells is oft quoted as not knowing the rules of film before he made 'Citizen Kane' but maybe they broke the mold after he came out, maybe the rest of the lesser creative lights need to know what is realistically possible and what isn't before they are let loose? Dave Trott John, My dad always taught me "the spirit of the law not the letter of the law." In my experience it's usually implemented the other way round. john woods Dave, Spirit not the letter. That's a sprawl then reign then? ttp://www.liamtate.co.uk/ Liam Tate Definition of BRILLIANT Adjective 2. exceptionally clever | OP | OP OB | 3,695,017 |
before they'd ever seen me say a word on screen. I'll never forget it actually, it was full of letters of encouragement telling me don't worry we think you're going to be alright and we support you. I'll seriously never forget that. I think there's been so many special encounter though because I do think Doctor Who fans are the best in the world really. They're always the loudest anywhere you go. Generally people are really enthusiastic, although I did meet one lady today. She must have come round like ten times to meet me, with five things for me to sign each time. Then someone next to her said "Have you been enjoying the new series?" and she said "No, I'm boycotting it because I don't like you as the doctor!". It was like why are you getting things signed then? But that's just the nature of the beast. Not everyone is going to like you. But generally the support and enthusiasm of people is just glorious and it means a great deal to everyone on the show. Have you ever had any scary Doctor Who style dangers to face in real life? No not really and I don't think I'd face them with the same silliness and courage that he does. He's such an extraordinary man. Of course I've been afraid and exhilarated but the great thing about him is that when he's meant to be really afraid he's actually really excited. Everyone else is afraid and he's | SP | SP IT | 3,118,657 |
of you are proud of your ignorance, and your Windows-style neutral quotation marks. Yet without the tools you use to express your derision of those tools, all you'd be left with is shouting. posted by joeclark at 9:23 PM on November 15, 2009 Does anyone remember the Commodore Amiga's brash attempt to create a world in which fonts were named for gemstones instead of cities and monks? posted by johngoren at 9:32 PM on November 15, 2009 [ 1 favorite ] When is the right time to use Papyrus? When you run a yoga studio? When else? Seems like a link to typewar is warranted in this post. Although I mostly don't care about fonts, that game has really made me appreciate some of the more subtle differences between very similar fonts. posted by BuddhaInABucket at 9:33 PM on November 15, 2009 [ 2 favorites ] I'm a type freak. I admit it. And I went to read the article with an expectation of type douchebaggery, probably enhanced by the comments here. Honestly, we're talking about Michael Bierut, partner in Penta-Fucking-Gram, one of the leading design firms worldwide. It's his job to be like this. The same goes for Paul Barnes. It's the designer's eye. We catch it at a young age, and there's no way out. Typographic blunders in movies, etc. are amusing pieces of trivia for the initiated, it's a niche of a niche, but I'm pretty sure theoretical physicists have their in-jokes, too. Lastly, there is a | ID | ID DF | 1,406,304 |
preservatives and additives (especially organic meat). Try food it's great. | IN | IN DT | 3,737,919 |
Chorus: no one, no one needs to know about what we do girl keep it on the low, basis of just need to know between me and you girl no one, no one needs to know about what we do girl keep it on the low, lets just keep the secret going between me and you girl cause no one needs to know Verse 2: can't stop thinking bout ya or all the ways i wanna please your body just the way you like it i wanna know what it is you got for me under the sheets can you be the freak can you please show me i need it now head downtown cause i got it figured out your man don't do it but he ain't here now tell me all your desires baby i'm here to please you tell me what you wanna do Chorus: Bridge: said i know your man ain't loving you right but girl i just wanna please you tonight i won't fight, i won't lie, just be on your body tight girl you gotta let me closer to you maybe it's your body body body maybe it's your ssh, it's your loving girl we can get to taking it slow said as long as nobody knows Verse 1: there's something bout tonight that puts me in the mood yeah baby dim the lights low lets just do what lovers do cause me and you baby deserve a night for us so lay down | LY | LY SL | 1,731,252 |
the answer to every problem except yours. Sent by Jesse Janowiak Plugins Law Whenever you install a group of plugins one by one just to find out which one can make your software work, you either haven't gotten the right one, or have accidentally skipped the right one or it has become the last one installed. Sent by Laudney Ren No matter what problem you have with your computer - Its Always Microsoft's fault Corollary: If its not their fault - Blame them anyway :-) Sent by Andrei Keren You will get disconnected from the Internet or experience a computer crash when you are downloading. If you don't experience one within 80% completion, then it will happen at 99%. If you do manage to get the file, then it will turn out to be completely useless and/or invalid. Sent by Hyung Jin Lee You'll always receive an e-mail from a web site that you never visit before. 75% of the bugs laws in this page can be applied to MS Windows (Any version). The last two laws were sent by Christian C The quickest way to shutdown a PC is to unplug it. Corollary: ACPI shutdown (sometimes faster to get to than the plug) does not always work. Corollary: ACPI shutdown will fail most frequently when you run the risk of being caught doing something. Corollaries were sent by Stravag No matter how big a hard drive you buy, you'll need to double it in a year. the last three | IN | IN DT | 159,918 |
tangible products. It's funny that Credit Default Swaps are considered "investing" and the profit from fees derived from these play some part of the GDP. Because, they in reality are nothing but gambling instruments that artificially raise the asset/balance sheets of those playing the game and thus put crap into the GDP that doesn't reflect the real economy. The "value" of these instruments far exceed the tangible value of all goods in the world. (And I wonder if influence of the stock market should be greatly reduced in the GDP as well.)I would posit that a financial instruments-less GDP would be significantly lower than the 3.2% increase announced last week. Yes! Regarding per-capita GDP, it quite surprises me to see the US per capita GDP continuosly maintain its fixed proportion higher than Canada's despite a) zero in-country damage in Canada from the CDO fiasco as Cdn regulatoras wouldn't let the banks invest in them b) the Cdn currency has appreciated from eg. 65% of US to 100% of US. c) a continuously degrading trade balance in USA, not in Canada. These three factors SHOULD have seriously narrowed the per-capita GDP gap as cited in CIA Factbook 2003 to 2009, yet the effect is completely invisible. What's going on? And the GOM mitigation and clean up efforts. That will add to the GDP. Take it for the unexamined facetious statement that it is because when the pluses and minuses are added up also including other production that has been lost, it | ID | ID DF | 3,274,218 |
This site gets better with user participation. Please participate... Some of the main things you can do is rate this advice, add comments to this advice, add links to and from this advice, and/or write your own advice. When I was trying to get pregnant for the first time, I unexpectedly experienced some difficulties. As a result, I put a lot of effort into studying my body and how to make it achieve maximum fertility. I studied books, internet sites and learned a lot about infertility, fertility and conception. For those of you who would like to know your bodies better or trying to conceive (or to not conceive), here is a summary of what I have learned: The menstrual cycle The average menstrual cycle is 28 days. Although this can vary significantly from woman to woman, cycle to cycle, which can make it really difficult to guess when you are fertile. In preparation for trying, it is helpful to know how long your average cycles are, so that you can know when you ovulate. When coming off of contraception, such as the pill which regulates cycles, it is difficult to know how long your natural cycles are. I recommend counting at least 3 cycles and using a barrier or alternative method so that you know how long your usual cycles are. Day 1 is the first day of your period. In a 28 day cycle, day 14 is the day of ovulation and then day 28 is the last | OP | OP AV | 291,896 |
for morning and evening sung the Salah like a Sufi, singing for Mecca in country Victoria living out of his battered van now, a self printed collection of poetry mostly just giving them away to people who believe the Word is Great The kind of Poet who writes herself notes in pen, on the backs of her hands, and her palms are for private messages The kind of Poet with a cultivated air an elegant lion tamer, of precise attention of command and direction, within the cage but beyond bars a whipped and bewildered lion The kind of Poet who sees evil portents and is undone like flying shoelaces, and stumbling blackbirds who drains half empty glasses, and then witnesses in the empty glass an unbearable symbol of optimism We should run a competition at the end of Overload Maxine. I'll be a judge, since otherwise it's not likely I'd even be on the shortlist. I wouldn't want to go up against Mr Pantaloons. I'm not even kidding. Paul would kick my arse. Community Shopping Cart We're Seeking Muslim Writers Overland 's CAL Connections essays attempt to foster greater cultural diversity in the journal through a series by emerging writers from marginalised backgrounds. This time around, we're looking for Muslim writers. | LY | LY PO | 186,317 |
a woman and mother of girls, I am proud we have add more female role models for them. Women do not need to restrict themselves to the kitchen. It is admirable that these women want to serve the populations of their states! Why is this so important? Why is it important that women have power? Are women so insecure with their own roles as females, wives and mothers that the only way they can be seen as worthy is when they are in high profile? These women are not working toward protecting he unborn. These women are not working toward defining the biblical sense of marriage. They are leading the race in corruption against the moral fiber of this country. I take no pride in their accomplishments not the re- election of the worst President in the history of the United States. wstyrsky56 Are you sure you know the agendas of all 20 senators? How do you know it's "power" for them, how do you know anyone reading feels insecure with their own roles? How do you KNOW some of 20 are "not working toward protecting the unborn (pro-life agendas)." It seems like your comments are pretty conclusional and judgmental toward new people who have just come on the scene. There were very active women in positions of influence in the Bible - I'm glad they were there, and I'm glad these women help balance the perspectives in the Senate to a degree. I wish it were a 50/50 gender | IN | IN DP | 3,227,988 |
Pages Wednesday, September 12, 2012 Mon Komo Last week I received a call asking if I would like to check out the new menu at Mon Komo . Being the greedy girl that I am, I said 'yes', started drooling, then phoned the second greediest girl I knew and invited her to join me. To protect her, I won't mention her name. The first thing you notice about Mon Komo is the gorgeous setting. It's on the gorgeous Redcliffe Waterfront. The restaurant is beautifully furnished, light and airy. You feel like you could be holidaying on an exotic island. My sister Kerrin (yeah, I lied and outed her) and I took our seats, ordered a glass of NZ Sauvignon Blanc each and started analysing the menu. I gave her orders: 1. You have to order something different to me 2. You have to let me try yours 3. Use your cutlery and 4. DO NOT EAT before I take photos. This was harder than it sounds Entree We decided to share the Turkish bread and grissini with hommus, eggplant kasundi, tussah and balsamic oil. Lucky the Grissini (bread sticks) were there because we could use them as swords to fight over the Eggplant Kasundi. This was amazing. Mains I ordered the Sweet pea risotto with Swiss shard, oyster mushroom, sweet potato, goats feta, lemon aioli . This was generous and well presented. I was happy that they catered for vegetarians. I personally don't like mushrooms but I am trying hard | OP | OP RV | 3,327,303 |
1975. I would guess that the reasons are contractual, as that music was on the Curtom label, rather than Stax. The second disappointment is the sound quality. The fidelity is relatively poor, as it is on similar Stax collections on Fantasy from Johnnie Taylor and the Emotions. It is not as bad as the early pressings on a well known Philadelphia reissue label. As I bought this CD when it first became available, I would hope that the problem has been corrected. | IP | IP DS | 564,764 |
textbook described as 'resources for teaching about the impact of the arrival of Columbus in the Americas,' along with Pedagogy of the Oppressed by Brazilian educator Paolo Freire, Occupied America: A History of Chicanos' by Rodolfo Acua, Chicano!: The History of the Mexican Civil Rights Movement by Arturo Rosales, 500 Years of Chicano History in Pictures, by Elizabeth Martinez and Critical Race Theory a textbook by Richard Delgado and Jean Stefancic. The Tempest can be read as an allegory of European conquest of the Americas - Prospero arrives on the island, supplants the witch Sycorax, its former ruler, (I don't remember offhand exactly what happens to her), and enslaves her son Caliban. - Tom B, Springfield, OH, 17/1/2012 14:52 -------------I'm right there with you Tom. I can't make the connection between the issue here and The Tempest for the life of me. I too wish the writer of this "article" would have explained that part. Tom - I agree with you. I think it's a case of liberals ( the media) looking to take up for the liberal agenda even if it means to create lies around it. I live in AZ and I can tell you there is a lot more to this story than what you are reading here. The teachers and administration in charge of the program are promoting anti - American philosophies, teaching things that are not true...basically creating hostility between the Hispanic children and USA and it's history ( typical of liberals) all at the | NARRATIVE | NA NE | 165,482 |
get Chandra time. Same with Hubble and all the large telescopes... There is so much to do in astronomy! steve: You mentioned that there's a black hole at the center of the Milky Way. Exactly at the center? Do most galaxies form around black holes, or are centered on them? riyanatarajan: Yes, there is a black hole at the center of the Milky Way and pretty much every galaxy in the Universe. Since black holes are massive they do sink into the center although they do jiggle around a bit and dont stay still! It does appear that the formation of the black hole and the stars in a galaxy are intimately related, however, not easy to determine what came first! unnylover2: If this is a stupid question, don't post it. I was wondering if we know what is on the other side of the hole? Kevin: There isn't really another "side". At its center the black hole is just a point where all the mass is concentrated as far as we can tell. Jason (moderator): For a good primer on the basics of black holes, check out: http://science.nasa.gov/astrophysics/foc\\... Jason (moderator): We're working to answer your great questions. Keep them coming! To submit your own question, please type it in the box at the bottom of the window and click the 'Ask' button on the right side of the box. Thanks for your patience as we answer your questions. Janus: Is there any evidence of multiple galaxies orbiting around one | SP | SP | 61,093 |
View from the Lords with Lord Jones, former Cheltenham MP I USUALLY try to make my columns light and easy to read. Words about what is going on in Parliament followed by urging readers to go and see the Robins in action. This time I want to tell you about something really serious. Last week I attended a conference organised by the UK branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) and Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU). The theme was how to encourage more women to become parliamentarians or councillors -- to become leaders. There were delegates from developing countries in Africa, Latin America and Asia, alongside those from first world places, including Cyprus and Guernsey. The most moving session was on domestic violence. I was one of only three men present among a hundred women. The atmosphere was electric. There were three inspiring keynote speakers -- my colleague Lynne Featherstone, who is a Minister in the Department for International Development with special responsibility for equality and gender issues, Baroness Patricia Scotland and Harriet Harman, two former Labour ministers. Mutilation After the presentations, delegates poured their hearts out about the dreadful conditions women face in their countries. Violence, mental abuse, rape, female genital mutilation -- you name the abuse, it got mentioned. Things are bad even in Britain. In recent years the number of women killed in the home has reduced from thirty-five each year to around ten. But it still goes on. The United Nations believes that worldwide one in three women | OP | OP | 459,617 |
information; it did: Two entries. December, 1850, six days apart: Cremated due to contagion Elizabeth Hanley, age thirty-four Laura Marie Hanley, age six The road to the depot was spotted with snow, his hands raw where he wrung them, each knuckle white at the bone. The last car was empty, its windows heavy with soot; he saw trees hardened with ice, and a sky going grey without clouds. He pulled the shade to the sill. He'd learned to survive, but lately had taken to staying on after his nightly novenas, to kneel slouched in the front pew to stare up at the dead man screwed to the windowed wall and think fondly of the grave. He half-expected the body to move, the flick of an eyelid, a twitching thumb, a groan rising from the throat, maybe even a word, his name, something, anything he could hang on to. They took him that way; before he woke from his trance they were peeling off his socks for a black wad to jam in his mouth; he felt his shoes dangling around his neck; saw his undershorts soggy in the baptismal font, his cassock a costume for the one called Sonny, the soutane sleeves flapping as he whirled away to the loft to slash the bell-rope and watch it fall: a stricken snake coiling on the wooden floor. They cracked him to his knees and bound his wrists behind him, lashing them hard against his feet, causing old prayers to form on | LY | LY PO | 337,812 |
a 5"x 4" piece for your cover. Lightly score where you will fold the journal in half. Then cut 8 sheets of printer paper to 4.75"x3.75" for the inside. Step 7: Stack all the sheets up and center them in the inside of the cover. Turn it over and staple in two spots. Step 8: Carefully fold the journal in half using the scored line as a guide. Step 9: On a smooth surface (I use a glass cutting board) roll your brayer in ink until it is evenly covered. Then ink your design. Try not to put too much ink on the linoleum or else your print won't be clear. Step 10: Put the inked design face down on the cover of the journal and use something with a flat bottom to press the design. Keep going over it until you feel like you have gotten it pressed evenly. You can even take a peek underneath to see how it is printing. If there are un-inked areas keep pressing. Step 11: Take off the linoleum and let dry for a few hours. Then wrap with a pencil and string! The cake bunting is really easy and adds a nice touch to your cake. Supplies: Xacto knife Ruler Wooden skewers String Double stick tape Bunting design Step 1: Once you have downloaded and printed the design, take a ruler and xacto knife and start cutting out each flag. Step 2: Continue until you have them all cut out. Step 3: | HI | HI HT | 543,012 |
Cline platforms can only do so much: After years of poor posture, 5'2" writer Coco Myers learns she's coming up short. Here, her three-month guide to growing taller BY Coco Myers May 24, 2012 Related Links You have lousy posture," a guy I'd been dating tells me after we break up. The arrow strikes, and it hurts. Then, adding insult to injury, I get measured at a routine doctor's appointment, only to learn I've lost a quarter of an inch over the past few years. I can't be shrinking, according to the doc?I'm too healthy, so I must be slouching. And at 5'2", I can't afford to lose a millimeter. Suddenly I find myself obsessing over my posture?standing in line at H&M, sitting at my computer?and find that yes, the ex is right. I'm often rounded forward, scrunching. Not only am I shortening myself, I'm apparently shortchanging myself, according to psychologist Dana Carney, PhD, assistant professor of management at the Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley. Her research found that when people "expand to take up more space," such as when they stand up straight, they were perceived as being more powerful and secure compared with when they were slouching. The power posers also felt better too: Saliva samples taken after subjects were asked to straighten up revealed a rise in testosterone. Of course I want people, including men I might date, to view me as confident. I wonder, if I were to straighten up, might I not | HI | HI HT | 742,616 |
Mentioned in Despatches by the Commander-in-Chief, Admiral Sir Andrew Cunningham, for his operation of the searchlights during the action. Prince Philip was later awarded the Greek War Cross of Valour. 12. In mid 1941, The Duke returned to England for 'Sub-Lieutenants Courses'. This was followed by his appointment as a Watch-keeper to the Destroyer Escort HMS Wallace, part of the Rosyth Escort Force escorting convoys between Methil, through 'E-Boat Alley' to Sheerness and back. Later in 1942 he was promoted to Lieutenant, and soon after, at the age of 21, he was appointed as First Lieutenant and second in command. In July 1943, Wallace was sent to the Mediterranean as part of the naval cover for the Canadian beachhead for the Allied landings on Sicily. 13. In 1944, The Duke was appointed First Lieutenant of the Fleet Destroyer, HMS Whelp of the 25th Destroyer Flotilla, which was then under construction in the Hawthorn Leslie yard in Newcastle. Whelp was not ready in time for the D-Day landings, but soon after the invasion she sailed for the Far East to join, first, the East Indies Station, which was then engaged in the Burma campaign, and then on to Australia to joint the British Pacific Fleet (BPF) in the war against Japan. The BPF took part in a number of operations in conjunction with the US Navy during 1945 including the landings on Iwo Jima. 14. Later that year, Whelp and her sister ship, Wager, were detailed to escort the Commander-in-Chief, Sir | IN | IN DP | 93,051 |
transporting a container, my advice is bring everything! absolutly everything! but be careful with xmas decorations! Customs hate to see them and will through them with a fine tooth comb! Anything they dont like the look off they will destroy ie pine cones. 15)When renting a place , its not an easy process , allow lots of time in hotel and be sure you rent with air conditioning and if possible a pool! you will need it! 16)Apply for your Tax number ASAP , you can used the GPO as an address , they give you I think 30 days to sort it and then put you on the higher tax bracket. 17) Set up a bank account as one of the first things you do..... 18)Telstar is supposed to the the best mobile network , personally im with optus boost which for 50 dollars prepaid a month I get 1000 dollard credit! Thus I call home lots :) 19)Darwin is EXPENSIVE! however some items I have noticed are cheaper than home like steak, fish and lamb! Ive, been told that supermarket prawns are farmed and are not good to eat for health reasons and to buy direct from the boats . 20)Scootering, scateboarding , BMX biking are all very popular sports here for the kids with parks set up for them! 21) The dry deason is fantastic, a bit like been in Spain weather wise , but the wet remains to be seen , I has a slight taste | ID | ID DF | 1,471,426 |
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for, children educated and living independent lives emotionally and moneywise. I am healthy, happy and enjoying all the benefits of being in a loving, healthy, sexy relationship with a wonderful man who still make my toes curl. According to JD at Get Rich Slowly, a man should get married so that while keeping their finances 100% separate, he gets to pay his wife (with gasoline) to do his laundry. Awesome. #34 David @ 9:46 pm March 14th, 2011 A reason that might not occur to many: When the Scottish historian and essayist Thomas Carlyle married Jane Baillie Welsh, many of their contemporaries considered it an error on both sides. Alfred Lord Tennyson, one of England's greatest poets, is said to have remarked to one such dissenter: "I cannot agree with you. By any other arrangement, four people would have been unhappy instead of two." #35 Victor @ 10:42 pm March 14th, 2011 Arthur Schopenhauer said it best, I think: "Marrying means, to grasp blindfolded into a sack hoping to find out an eel out of an assembly of snakes." And that was before the invention of the no fault divorce. ;) #36 Rachel @ 11:04 pm March 14th, 2011 LOL @ #22 David #37 Tizzle @ 11:19 pm March 14th, 2011 There are many benefits to marriage over a partnership. Even if there is a tax penalty. For instance: sharing a nursing home room, hospital visitation rights, wills/pension stuff. A super quick google search said there are over 1000 benefits | OP | OP AV OB | 3,274,746 |
Save Money on This Item When You Trade in Your Used Games Did you know you can trade in games, consoles and accessories for an Amazon.co.uk Gift Card to spend on the things you want? Visit the Amazon.co.uk Trade-In Store for more details. Product Description Manufacturer's Description With more than six million units sold, Sid Meier's strategy and simulation-driven Civilization is recognized as one of the greatest gaming franchises of all time, and now for the first time, the entire series is compiled in one behemoth package. The set will include: Sid Meier's Civilization I, Sid Meier's Civilization II, Civilization II: Fantastic Worlds, Civilization II: Conflicts in Civilization, Civilization II: Test of Time, Sid Meier's Civilization III, Sid Meier's Civilization III: Play the World, Sid Meier's Civilization III: Conquests and Sid Meier's Civilization IV. The Civilization series has a long and critically acclaimed lineage and Sid Meier's Civilization Chronicles is a showcase of Sid Meier's brilliant franchise that will include extras and additions that fans will love: Civilization: The Card Game: An original tabletop card game designed by Civilization IV lead designer Soren Johnson, featuring more than 250 custom cards and rules based on Civilization IV. The Chronicles of Civilization: A 96-page book containing the history of Civilization, as told through interviews with past Civilization designers, an interview with Sid Meier and lead designer Soren Johnson, an article by journalist and author Steven L. Kent on the significance of the series in the computer gaming industry, and other original literature. | IP | IP DS | 407,642 |
start seeing that bigger picture it becomes more easier, I think initially the first hurdle is almost getting started and be like 'right we've got to start a new record', but now the balls rolling definitely, its exciting. How does it differ in style from your first album? I know it sounds clichd, but what we're doing is maturing to our own sound a bit more. With the last record we tried to experiment a lot with blending melodic sections with heavy sections, and I think we're going to add another kind of axis to it with dark parts and almost quite 'poppy' parts as well, we just want to pull something together that is just more honed basically. We're finding our feet more and more when we write and we're also pushing things where the set is concerned and the sounds, like we're looking into more electronic instruments as well and just pushing what we can do as a three-piece whilst keeping it all live. Playing everything live but just using drum-pads and samplers to really fill out what we do live and to what we do on the next record. When I saw you at Y not Festival you said that you'd just returned from a US tour, how did that go? It was awesome. We basically just did a few shows on the east coast, so we did a couple in New York and one in Philly. It was just a bit of an experiment really, we | SP | SP IT | 3,096,783 |
for your help. Hi, Amy. Nice tutorial you have there. But, I have a little problems. I already made it but, when I try to test the code, I refresh the server, it fill nothing. Blank. Hope you can test my code and solve the problem soon. Thanks. http://alittlegirltale.blogspot.com/ Unfortunately you have a lot less flexibility on a wordpress.com blog (as opposed to a self-hosted wordpress blog) so that's why you didn't find a cpanel or file manager. I think you might be able to still have a button but you'd have to host the image at a site like Photobucket (anyone know for sure)? I just tired to use picnick and as you probably know they are not taking any new registers since they are closing in April. I guess I will search your site for other sites like this one for cropping photos The best alternative I have found for Picnik (which I am soooo going to miss!) is a new website called PicMonkey. It has the same basic features which are free, and then some nicer features which, like Picnik, cost a bit. But resizing is completely free, as are some other cool edits. Go ahead and erase the widget you pasted the code in and start again. This time, don't worry about changing the quotes and see if it works. Also, make sure you've got the right URL for your image. Check it first by pasting the URL into your address bar at the top of | HI | HI HT | 3,158,793 |
court. For their cooperation, Daniels was sentenced five years while Tapley got two and a half. Michele is serving 10 years; Sheri is serving six and a half, and John is doing 58. John Avery's wife, Eddie, has become the caretaker for Sheri?s two sons and Michele?s disabled daughter. ?They basically killed my whole family,? John Avery wrote. ?They took me and my daughters away from their mother, my wife, and their children, my grandchildren.? 7. Bryan Epis The first California medical marijuana provider to be arrested and convicted for growing pot, Bryan Epis is a bit of a martyr in the medical marijuana movement. Epis? saga began in 1997, when police arrested him for growing more than 100 marijuana plants in the basement of his Chicago home. Epis testified that he was growing pot for himself and four other patients and sending the excess to a medical cannabis buyers? club. A jury found him guilty of growing more than 100 plants, as well as conspiracy to grow more than 1,000 plants. He was given a 10-year mandatory minimum sentence, toughened in part by his proximity to a local high school. After two years in federal prison, the 9th US Court Circuit granted Epis freedom pending the resolution of Raich v. Gonzalez , which actually turned out to be more bad news. The US Supreme Court ruled that federal drug prohibition trumps state medical pot laws. In 2007, Epis was resentenced to 10 years, but was free pending appeal on | ID | ID DF | 3,344,811 |
profile picture and status update. All fun, all good. The reward is social recognition from peers saying things like "Hey saw that picture of you, Ketut and Rhonda - awesome!!" That makes you feel good, makes you feel like the place you work at is cool and your shoulders go back and your chest puffs out. All for the price of a sausage sanga. Taking it much further To truly gamify your internal comms you must apply this to all of your assets all the way down to lowly pdf's about that new thingy that XYZ department just did. To do this you must get group buy-in from HR, IT, Internal Comms, Finance, and senior execs. Here is an example of how it would work. Each brand from within the business has an online destination that is surrounded by a big creative idea. Let's say that it is a mall and each brand has a shop. Employees would be able to enter each brand's shop and browse around. If you went into the marketing section of the shop you could view the latest video's and earn points for the length of time you watched it for. 18 seconds earns you 18 points, 30 seconds earns you 30 points etc. Once the video is over you would be prompted to answer a quiz or mini game that asks you about what you just saw. Getting it right would earn you more points. Commenting on it, more points. Sharing it with your | OP | OP OB | 3,736,280 |
in the Sadr City area of Baghdad, killing at least 13 people and wounding 30 more. Elsewhere four Iraqi civilians died in a suicide bombing of an American base in Tikrit, Saddam Hussein's home town, and four American soldiers were killed by rockets at their base in Taji near the capital. American officials also said that five Iraqis had been killed in a gun battle in the central shrine city of Kerbala, the stronghold of firebrand cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, after they attacked a coalition base early on Saturday and an American infantryman was killed by a roadside bomb. Three mortars hit the market in Sadr City, a poverty-stricken Shia area that is largely controlled by extremist cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, at around 11am. Al Sadr has led a rebellion against the US-led coalition authorities who have sworn to kill or capture him. Local people have been angered by protracted skirmishing between al-Sadr's Mahdi army militia and American troops in recent weeks. Fierce gun battles raged again early on Saturday morning in which at least one civilian was killed and several more injured. Yesterday armed men from this militia, who have established a stronghold in the district's narrow streets, manned checkpoints preventing access to the site of the mortar attack. Witnesses described the scene as carnage. 'The market was very crowded. There was a huge bang and I closed my eyes and when I opened them my legs were on fire,' Ayid Hussein Ismael, 30, told The Observer. 'People were running everywhere | NARRATIVE | NA NE | 759,813 |
that a marriage breaks down despite the husband being a good man but its because a broken marriage does not just happen to bad people but to people of all kinds. You have tried, you've seen a counsellor and even tried to give it another try. So it's not as if you gave it up recklessly. April, I do hope all goes well for you. If your lover changes his mind, that just shows you his true colour and rather know it now than later. But as you said, you will still go ahead and leave your husband with or without your lover. I wish you all the best and do update us. On my end, all is good at home. We had a nice bank holiday weekend and have done family outings. My husband cracked a few jokes and made me laughed and I remember sitting there thinking how close I was in giving it all up. Ivan, your situation seems to require you to stop and think. I don't think you are emotionally ready to leave your family/wife. You are just in a muddle at the moment and they always say, when in doubt, just wait. Write again. Emily, you are so right about the 'when in doubt just wait' advice. I am so pleased that you are getting on with your husband -after all, that is how this thread started -with you asking for someone to put you back on track. I have fingers crossed for my | ID | ID QA | 1,428,393 |
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move. The attractive man however found the Hobbit attractive, so the two of them hooked up. Just because Sam didn't think the hot guy and the Hobbit were in the same league, didn't mean they thought they weren't. No one really knows what other people's preference for a partner is until they get to know someone. Though with some brutally honest dating profiles out there stating "only into fit young guys" or "not into [insert racial group here]" or "no one over 30", it's easy to see how some people might feel dejected by the gay community and assume they are not many people's type. Just because some people don't fit the "classically attractive" stereotype that fed to us by the media, does not mean they are not in the same "league" as those who are considered as "handsome". No matter who you are or what you look like, someone out there will find you attractive! I can say this confidently as I don't know any gay virgins. The issue is we live in a world where stereotypes, labels and assumptions are so easy to get caught up in. You see a twink and might think that he only likes other twinks. You see a bear and assume that he is only attracted other bears. There is no rule saying that guys can only like one certain type of guy who is in the same "league" as them. Everyone has different preferences. Sam will never forget the night the hot | OP | OP OB | 3,327,901 |
Important: Your credit card will NOT be charged when you start your free trial or if you cancel during the trial period. If you're happy with Amazon Prime, do nothing. At the end of the free trial, your membership will automatically upgrade to a full year for $79. Formats Book Description A creative look at the fundamentals of PHP programming, this manual shows practical but atypical examples of PHP code. Theories, considerations, and varying options--such as binary protocols, character encoding or scaling PHP applications with messaging--are presented as new approaches to solving problems. Taking into consideration operating system level options, this programming reference goes beyond the basics to offer more advanced and innovative options for building PHP applications. A creative look at the fundamentals of PHP programming, this manual shows practical but atypical examples of PHP code. Theories, considerations, and varying options--such as binary protocols, character encoding or scaling PHP applications with messaging--are presented as new approaches to solving problems. Taking into consideration operating system level options, this programming reference goes beyond the basics to offer more advanced and innovative options for building PHP applications. Editorial Reviews Review This isn't your usual PHP book. Even advanced PHP developers don't have a book like this on their shelves as I've never read one that covers quite this variety of material. --blog.calevans.com/2010/12/28/book-repo\\... From the Author This book was written after working for several years as a consultant for Zend Technologies, prior to becoming our Technology Evangelist. There are hundreds of "build a | IP | IP DS | 349,162 |
holiday dinner could be a disaster. But if you are both game, then plan on producing successive meals from the fridge over several hours. (Don't let stuffing and other bacteria-prone dishes rest at room temperature past the time it takes to serve your initial meal, or you will never have anyone come to dinner ever again, period.) So what if you end up microwaving individual portions of turkey and mashed potatoes several times in one night? This approach to Thanksgiving is about camaraderie, not formality. Stack the plates, silverware and napkins in the kitchen; point people in the right direction as they come through the door, open an extra bottle of wine and then sit back and relax. And you might learn, as we did, that what goes around comes around, sometimes in unexpectedly delightful ways. In all of our years of feeding other people, we have collected only one invitation to someone else's home for Thanksgiving. As it happened, we had already invited our own first dinner guest to our house, a friend who was new to Albany and a long way from his family. We were thrilled to let someone host us for a change, but we didn't want to leave our own guest stranded. I called our prospective hosts and explained our dilemma. The wife in this couple thought like us, and didn't miss a beat. "Bring your friend along," she said. And so we did. -- Darryl McGrath Grains of New York If you're going local | HI | HI RE | 3,190,670 |
Posted by: HIM on January 23, 2008 1:30 PM You're a hottie. One of the guys on 'The Amazing Race' this season looks like you - and he's a model. Some 19 Yr old January 23, 2008 02:03 PM and slightly off topic but would you ever hit on one of your mother's friends? Posted by: corgette on January 23, 2008 1:33 PM maybe. why? M January 23, 2008 02:06 PM Boobs or MILF anytime on January 23, 2008 12:25 PM Oh sweet Jesus no! I haven't even considered wearing a halter top since 1992. I collect vintage sewing patterns for a friend of mine who is a seamstress and I buy fabric so she can put the two together and I have a nice frock or skirt or something like that. My work clothes are a mix and match of stretchy cotton tops, skirts, a jacket if it is a little chilly and a pair from my selection of shoes. I haven't been to the beach since 1996 so the only flesh that is ever flashed is in the privacy of my own home. Nice try though julian January 23, 2008 02:07 PM Maintaining your outward appearance is important more in a hygiene/grooming sort of way. Everyone should be allowed to look and dress they way they would like, without judgment. However once you open your mouth and some fetid garbage spews out then judge away I say. You do not need to be able to grace the covers | OP | OP OB | 735,523 |
Skeeve is not here at the moment. Yesterday was my first full day at the Policy SIG, and I would like to thank Adam for his help and support. Just to remind you all, the Policy SIG development process, this is an extract from our process. We have a process where we put policies up and then at this meeting we have face-to-face discussions in the SIG sessions, and those policies that we can put to the meeting and gauge that we have reached consensus on, we move on to the next stage of the process. Yesterday, we had some policy proposals which did gain consensus and some which didn't. I am going to report on all of those for you. It's important to note that the next stage of the process is, for those that did reach consensus, we report these to you now. That's what the slide says "We are here." You are required again to endorse that proposal, anything that has got consensus, and signify that we should continue. So these are checks and balances to make sure we do a good job on this. I will talk about the policy proposals in a moment. Before we got to the meeting, I posted on the mailing list saying I thought there were some things we were looking at where we needed to do a review of IPv6 policy. We are now in stage 3 of IPv4 exhaustion. We are in the last /8. IPv6 policy is now | SP | SP TA | 457,405 |
piano, calling for thoughtful selection of which notes to omit in light of the flute part as well as the piano sound. On the other hand, the lower octaves played by the double bass are surprisingly essential, giving the piano an orchestral feel. Interestingly, going down to the low E of the double basses proves to be just right on the piano. We are fans of the alto flute, and we found that an arrangement of the Adagio from Symphony No.24 for alto flute that is mellower than that for flute, but also extremely beautiful, is obtained by lowering the pitch a minor third. A fourth would allow the alto flute to read the C-flute part directly but feels too low all around. Less than a minor third works for the piano but does not show the alto to greatest advantage. Haydn wrote many wonderful string quartets throughout his life. His early ones, especially the three sets of six written in 1768 -- 1771 (Opus 9, Opus 17, and the "Sun" quartets Opus 20), are generally considered to have advanced immensely the development of the classical string quartet. The flute can, of course, play the first violin part in string quartets, raising it an octave where necessary and finessing the double stops in some way, but string quartets usually have no need or reason to seek flutes for violin parts. Arrangement for flute and piano obviates this issue, however, and can work well when, for example, the first violin is | IN | IN IB | 1,752,745 |
disagreement) in the world of art scholarship with the theory David Hockney put out about 10 years ago stating that some Renaissance artists made use of aids aids like camera obscuras to achieve their highly realistic results? It appears that people generally do figure it out, but it takes a little bit of thought for them to make sense of what they are seeing. A straight picture of a cow in a field is relatively easy to parse, but a complex photo with perspective and multiple subject is tougher. Yeah, I'm just talking regular ol' photos taken with a normal lens ("normal" being used in the technical sense: 50-55mm on a 35mm film camera or 80mm on a 6x6, etc.) I mean, surely these primitive cultures have seen reflections before, so they do have some concept of 3-dimensional space being mapped onto a 2-dimensional plane, no? One of the best examples my art professor gave was a full size portrait of Christ being lowered from the cross. It was done in a way that made it appear that the body was about to fall out of the painting. It was quite shocking at the time and first time viewers would run up and try and catch the body. By today's standards, it is not even close to photo realistic, but it was leaps beyond what the average Italian of the time was used to seeing. I'm pretty sure you're thinking of this painting by Masaccio, a student (I think he | ID | ID DF | 3,161,706 |
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law as it stood in 1603, the 9th Earl of Jersey ’s divorce was not valid, and therefore both his remarriage during his ex-wife's lifetime was null and void, and the children of his third marriage illegitimate. Consequently, the current holder of the Stanley claim to the throne of England is the only child of the 9th Earl ’s first marriage, Lady Caroline Ogilvy (née Child Villiers). [ 8 ] By a twist of fate her husband's family are themselves highly ranked in the (accepted) line of succession to the British throne, with Lady Caroline's nephew James Ogilvy being fortieth in line. There is doubt of the legitimacy of Edward Seymour, Viscount Beauchamp . Certainly James I regarded the Seymour line as legitimate, and based his own succession on his right by primogeniture, ignoring the Will of Henry VIII . However, the Seymours were placed ahead of the Stanleys in James' Line of Succession. The recent death of one of Seymour's descendants had her, rather than Frances Stanley's descendants, listed as the heir to the Mary Tudor claim. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] [ 11 ] When Franz dies, his claim on the English and Scottish crowns [ 14 ] will pass to his younger brother Max . A final claim comes from Peter Pininski [ 15 ] who claims descent from the legitimised descendants of Charles Edward Stuart alias "the Young Pretender", through the Rohan or Roehenstadt family. However, his claim is disputed by scholars who point out | IN | IN EN | 9,990,493 |
the 1940s to around 4 percent now. When Uruguay Round commitments are fully implemented: The proportion of Australia's exports of industrial products facing zero tariffs in developed countries will more than double, from 20 percent to 43 percent. And about A$ 5 billion a year is expected to be added to Australian merchandise exports. The services sector is an excellent example of the benefits flowing through to Australia. Over the past decade, liberalisation of services has accelerated throughout the world. Australia's exports of services have grown 50 % faster than our imports of services. As a result, in 1996, Australia's balance of payments benefited from a surplus in our services trade with the rest of the world - for the first time in the history of the statistics which goes back some forty years. In practical terms, this means that Australian universities and colleges are making an increasingly important contribution to the training of young people in our region, from Korea to Indonesia. It means that our recreation and hospitality industry is reaping the benefits from a heavy flow of tourists and visitors from the region into Australia. It means that our insurance, financial and legal service sectors are finding exciting new opportunities for expansion across the region. Lower tariffs in our fastest growing markets - in the Asia Pacific - will benefit Australian exporters and create more jobs for Australians. I am pleased to say that, over this decade, ASEAN has cut applied tariffs - on a trade-weighted basis | SP | SP FS | 723,541 |
the right. Turn right and follow the path back to the steps. Now follow the instructions at the beginning of the walkthrough to get from the CHECKPOINT 3 (now 28) to where the SECOND COG was. If you destroyed the wooden bridge earlier, just grapple-swing across to the ledge. (You can also obtain the SHOTGUN if you missed it earlier . The walkthrough above describes how.) There's another CHECKPOINT on the ledge where you got the SECOND COG. From there, continue to the switch, as described. Use it to raise the bars blocking the underwater tunnel. Then drop into the water, head downstream to the tunnel and get the relic. This gameplay video shows how to reach the switch, if you missed it on the first pass, and then obtain the relic. After obtaining the relic, swim back out to the stream. Surface and head downstream to the sluice gate. Climb out of the water on the right, roll under the log and then jump or swan dive into the pool below. Climb out on the steps between the waterfalls and follow the passage to the end of the level. * ABOUT ARTIFACTS, RELICS & RUBBING REWARDS: Finding artifacts and relics (formerly known as "secrets") unlocks various extras like outfits and concept art. The Nintendo Wii game also includes "rubbing rewards" in some levels. I have numbered each of these bonuses in the walkthrough. So, for example, "Artifact #2 (10/44)" means that this is the second artifact in this particular | HI | HI HT | 61,312 |
sifting out the crap that eventually worms its way into our inboxes -- all while deflecting as much crap as possible so we can focus on the important things. It takes a few white lies here and there, a little playing on the ignorances of others, and a little keeping up appearances, but you wouldn't be here if you weren't a little evil, would you? Lifehacker's Evil Week is all about topics such as password cracking, social hacking and other 'questionable' tricks. Knowledge is power, and whether you use that power for good or evil is in your hands. | HI | HI HT | 547,661 |
After a six-month course of injections of botulinum toxin into the muscles of the head and neck, the duration of headaches in patients decreased by 7,8-9,2 days per month. In the control group of volunteers, the rate was 6,4-6,9 day. In general, for half a year of receiving the drug study participants duration of headache was reduced to 107-134 hours in the control group -- in 70-95 hours. Based on the results of clinical trials approved by the FDA, "Botox for chronic migraine. The communication department notes that studies have not confirmed the effectiveness of drugs in migraine, lasting less than 14 days a month, as well as other types of headaches porn . The supervisory authorities of Great Britain issued a permit for a similar use of botulinum toxin in the summer of 2010. The drug is "Botox" American company Allergan is a purified toxin is the causative agent of botulism. When injected into muscles of the substance causing their paralysis. In this regard, "Botox" is currently the most widely used in cosmetic medicine as a remedy for wrinkles. According to Allergan, the 2009 sale of "Botox" amounted to 1,3 billion dollars. | NARRATIVE | NA NE | 3,779,783 |
I ain't trustin' no body, so I took my money with me Cause last time they got me get me get me [Chorus] [Verse 2] Stay on it by the way, I want it by the way Take it to ya mama's mama house where everybody stay Where everybody sleep, leave everybody sleep Have a baby by who, that's everybody's freak Baby like a drycleaners, done seen everybodys sheets Take 'em straight to the hood, let everybody eat I went down they went down, now everybody cheap Or should I say cheaper maybe even lower Ya'll niggas gettin' missed if ya'll talk any slower Then ya flow a be screwed, now that a be rude I demand my respect, plus I gotta sack Had the Westside crackin' ask about in the map [Chorus] [Verse 3] I turned a brick into a clothing, line a boost commercial And they still talkin' young, so who's commercial Young like Noah I move them birds by the two Daddy need to smoke, the coupe need a pair of shoes I keep my A.I. on still won't cross over I gotta half a box left I think I need more soda Hustlin'' since I was ten still ain't met Sosa I just got this thing in it's too big for a holster They say I'm bipolar so indecisive So muthafuckin' what I know some bitches who like it The real niggas recite it, the real bitches they love it It's just the way that I | LY | LY SL | 468,937 |
To those of us with a bit more experience, it's not quite that simple. You do have the opportunity to pull well and create a beast, but eventually the law of averages will out, and your deck will be pulled back into the pack as other players pull good cards and you pull clunkers. They recognize that much like other Limited environments, the commons (and to some extent, the uncommons) will define the pool much more than the rares. They realize that no matter how good your packs are, you still have to build and play correctly to win. These principles are being taught to the league players in a very natural, intuitive way above and beyond what I've seen before. Many of the players in the league now see just how little a single pack of cards is worth in the long run. We've each identified a few commons that we'd REALLY like to pull, and if it were possible to purchase singles, very few players who would still buy packs. They've identified the difference between quality and quantity when it comes to cards. Each set release, many of these players line up to buy boxes of the new set. I'll be paying close attention to see if any of the league players decide to buy singles from the new set instead. With a set like Return to Ravnica coming up, it may be a stretch, but I bet very few of them buy boxes of M14 next summer. | IN | IN DT | 3,231,388 |
food world's great orgasms. 1. don't use chocolate with anything less than 80% cocoa. Forget sugar etc. Slowly melt it in a thick- bottomed saucepan. 2. when the melted chocolate has cooled but is still liquid (use a spoon!) add cream until the sauce is glossy and smooth. 3. if you don't know what to do with it now, there is no helping you. Looks delicious, Felicity. We often make this really simple version, the ingredients for which most people would have at home, which is good for those times when one is struck by a post-dinner, post-wine chocolate sauce craving: simply milk, cocoa, butter and sugar. and former-French-Laundry-pastry-chef-turned\\... David Lebovitz, His site/his writing used to be fantastic as were the recipes, but these days he s more of a specialist-food-shop-in-Paris writer. It s a shame - the posts are also getting shorter. I assume he s bored with it or he s got better things to do. Start to melt the chocolate in a bain marie and as soon as it is warm add the butter and honey and stir from time to time until the chocolate is on its way to melting. Now slowly add the milk, whisking constantly (don't be too vigorous or else you could redecorate the kitchen at this point) until you have a smooth sauce. What you get (in my opinion) is a great sauce for most desserts and, when it goes cold, it sets, making it ideal as a glaze for chocolate eclairs | HI | HI HT | 552,384 |
and professional platform to raise awareness and funds for your project - but it's your job to get it noticed! Social media is a great way to spread the word. Create an event on your Facebook page so that visitors notice it straight away and frequently post about the success to get people involved. You'll also want to approach like minded people and businesses directly via email or, even better, a surprise visit. A Pozible campaign is a great jumping off point and makes starting conversations with business owners a lot less daunting. It also allows people to contribute as much or as little as they feel comfortable with. Don't forget to mention whats in it for them - your awesome rewards and that philanthropic feeling! Best of luck! "Get Personal" No matter how many times you post about your campaign on Facebook, most people won't donate until you've taken the time to approach them personally. Send them a short email about why the project means so much, or have a quick conversation about it when you see them. If you can't reach everybody, this is where a video comes in really handy. If you're contacting companies or the media for help promoting your campaign, don't just send a press release. Go out of your way to include a cover letter about why your project is relevant to them and their readers - you're much more likely to get a response. "Set Targets Along the Way" There will always be | IP | IP DS | 98,388 |
If you grow your own veg you may well be drowning in a sea of courgettes this month. What a fantastic vegetable! One plant can yield kilos and kilos for months. In our small garden we have four plants and after freezing them down we manage to eat some courgettes every week throughout the year until the following summer. Good job we like them a lot! Even if you don't grow your own you'll find them at ridiculously low prices at your local market so you can get lots in now and cook them for later. The only problem with this bounty of courgettes is NOT GETTING BORED of them! So here are some ideas to make them different. Some of them are based on recipes from the River Cottage Handbook which is great for seasonal produce. Others are gathered, made up or passed to me. So here are twelve ways to cook a courgette ? hope you like them! 1.Courgette and Cottage Cheese Teabread There is a recipe in the August Foodies Book ? Courgette Wants To Be Big ? for a courgette and cottage cheese bread ? which a young child can make with a little adult help. You can read free it in the back of the book of the month on the About Us page during August. 2. The "cook them now and save them for later" cop-out recipe Slice the courgettes about twice the thickness of a pound coin. If you've got overgrown semi-marrows, discard | HI | HI RE | 1,480,471 |
Vactrain A vactrain (or vacuum tube train ) is a proposed, as-yet-unbuilt design for future high-speed railroad transportation. It is a maglev line run through evacuated (air-less) or partly evacuated tubes or tunnels. The lack of air resistance could permit vactrains to use little power and to move at extremely high speeds, up to 4000–5000 mph (6400–8000 km/h, 2 km/s), or 5–6 times the speed of sound ( Mach 1) at standard conditions. [ 1 ] Though the technology is currently being investigated for development of regional networks, advocates have suggested establishing vactrains for transcontinental routes to form a global network. Vactrain tunnels could permit very rapid intercontinental travel. Vactrains could use gravity to assist their acceleration. If such trains went as fast as predicted, the trip between Beijing and New York would take less than 2 hours, surpassing aircraft as the world's fastest mode of public transportation. Travel through evacuated tubes allows supersonic speed without the penalty of sonic boom found with supersonic aircraft. The trains could operate faster than Mach 1 without noise. However, without major advances in tunnelling and other technology, vactrains would be prohibitively expensive. Alternatives such as elevated concrete tubes with partial vacuums have been proposed to reduce costs. Researchers at Southwest Jiaotong University in China are developing (as of 2010) a vactrain to reach speeds of 1,000 km/h (620 mph). They say the technology can be put into operation in 10 years. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Contents The modern | IN | IN EN | 9,998,140 |
It admits to areas of uncertainty -- notably solar forcing and cloud feedbacks, where its assumptions have not been validated in the real world, but by computer models. Further, it's based exclusively on the period 1976 to 2000, thus ignoring the factors applicable to previous temperature changes (see my earlier comments on this). Therefore, the report is not unambiguous (compare, for example, the certainty of the evidence for the smoking/cancer link), not empirical and not capable of independent replication. In particular, it fails to demonstrate empirically a link between adding further GHGs to the atmosphere and a dangerous increase in global temperature. And that's the link that matters. Robin Guenier Here, J SMITH, is another example of the IPCC report's inability to provide empirical evidence demonstrating that adding further GHGs to the atmosphere will cause dangerous global warming: It refers to "projections of future climate change". It's specific about this, making it clear that "projections" are not "predictions" -- so it doesn't even try to show that adding GHGs *will* lead to a dangerous increase in temperature. Yet that's the essence of what's required. Robin Guenier Here, J SMITH, is another example of the IPCC report's inability to provide empirical evidence demonstrating that adding further GHGs to the atmosphere will cause dangerous global warming: It refers to projections "for a range of SRES emissions scenarios". But these (from IPCC "Special Report on Emissions Scenarios") were defined in 2000 and were much criticised by economists even then. Yet here we are | NARRATIVE | NA NE | 737,349 |
a POV instead? You will be reimbursed on a mileage basis, plus per diem, not to exceed the total constructive cost of the authorized method of common carrier transportation plus per diem. Your agency must determine the constructive cost of transportation and per diem by common carrier under the rules in 301-10.310 . 301-10.310 What will I be reimbursed if I am authorized to use a Government owned automobile and I use a privately owned automobile instead? You will be reimbursed based on a constructive mileage rate limited to the cost that would be incurred for use of a Government automobile. This rate will be published in an FTR bulletin available at http://www.gsa.gov/ftr . If your agency determines the cost of providing a GOA would be higher because of unusual circumstances, it may allow reimbursement not to exceed the mileage rate for a POA. In addition, you may be reimbursed other allowable expenses as provided in 301-10.304 . Subpart E?Special Conveyances 301-10.400 What types of special conveyances may my agency authorize me to use? (c) Any other special conveyance when determined to be advantageous to the Government. 301-10.401 What types of charges are reimbursable for use of a special conveyance? Actual expenses that your agency determines are necessary, including, but not limited to: (a) Gasoline and oil; (b) Rental of a garage, hangar, or boathouse; (c) Feeding and stabling of horses; (d) Per diem of operator; and (e) Ferriage, tolls, etc. 301-10.402 What will I be reimbursed if I am | IN | IN LT | 77,542 |
corpses with eyes averted from the horror of war, young boys, or old mean who had lead peaceful watches, he could not tell. Nonetheless the led them to a stairwell, a hole in the ground the top steps melding away into the darkness of the depths, the menace of the trip down confounded by the sound of heavy footfalls below. On the edge of the steps he tasted the scent desperate for an indicator, the wolf within stock still as he tasted the air, only able to catch processed air on the tip of his tongue and he took a step back, the barest hint of concern in his eyes. He wanted to go down into the darkness, to hunt as animals to seek whatever pray lingered in the tunnels, to tear out its throat and bring back its steaming carcass, yet it was not all wolves here... who knew what they would find below the surface, what conditions... what enemies, what horrors? A quick glance at the stairwell formed his plan, fishing out his pistol he switched it to full auto before hissing to the guardsman around him, his mantle self assured as he assumed control, perhaps it was seniority, perhaps jealous or a desire to prove himself, nonetheless he spoke first turning to native Fenrisian as he addressed his brothers. "My soul longs to hunt through the darkness with bloodied blade drawn yet we are not alone Sons of Russ and enough human blood has stained the soil | ID | ID DF | 682,630 |
idea, and then one person would say something and it spread like wildfire. I was like, 'alright, it's probably time to get out of here' - and, when I tried to get through the fence, the security guy wouldn't let me through and everyone started laughing at me, because he thought I was a fan. I was trying to explain to him - and this guy is speaking in broken English - and I was like, "no, no, no, I'm in the film", and he thought I was crazy. He just thought, you know, everyone else thinks they're in the film also. Q : So did you manage to get out eventually? A : Eventually, yeah! One of the other crew noticed me and came over and grabbed me. Q : Phew! Did you get to hang out much with Rob, Kristen and Taylor during filming? A : Um, not so much Taylor. Rob and Kristen a little bit, here and there. During filming they were always working. So, a little bit off camera, but not a lot. Q : Because you had that great scene with Robert in New Moon, is that the one that people talk to you most about? A : I think so, just because it was the first experience with the character and also the fact the lead character is almost being killed... Um, a lot of fans weren't too happy with me, which in turn I was thrilled about, because it means I did | SP | SP IT | 1,453,016 |
marked out the US' position from that of monarchical nations concerned with their European conception of legitimacy. ''It accords with our principles to acknowledge any government to be rightful...which is formed by the will of the nation, substantially declared. [ 16 ] These principles involved effective governance, discharge of national obligations, and general acceptance by the people. These requirements were comfortable for a nation that won its independence through revolution. Thomas Bailey in his writings calls this stand ''a corollary of the Declaration of Independence...adopted by President Washington and consistently followed by all his successors, with minor departures, until the time of Woodrow Wilson.'' [ 17 ] Bailey implies that the US has moved from the Jeffersonian criteria for recognition by the moralistic judgements exercised in the twentieth century with respect to such governments as those of the Soviet Union, Communist China and Cuba. [ 18 ] Malcolm Shaw brings in an interesting aspect of premature recognition of states. He says that there is often a difficult and unclear dividing line between the acceptable recognition of a new state, particularly one that is emerging as a result of secession, and intervention in the domestic affairs of another state by way of premature or precipitate recognition. [ 19 ] For each individual case, ''the state seeking to recognise will need to consider carefully the factual situation and the degree to which the criteria of statehood...have been fulfilled. It is therefore a process founded upon a perception of fact.'' [ 20 ] | IN | IN CM | 82,102 |
up another drink, burboun's hittin' me hard like a freight train, with my back against the wall or on my knees, when worst of your memory gets the best, the best of me Baby, there ain't nothin' like a memory, when its comin' on strong like a hurricane, how could love like that just up and walk away, killin' me baby, its got me pourin' up another drink, burboun's hittin' me hard like a freight train, with my back against the wall or on my knees, when worst of your memory gets the best, the best of me | LY | LY SL | 1,405,769 |
long lines forced voters to wait three hours past... In the last four years, we've seen a lot of reflexive, frankly dickish anti-Obamaism from Republicans at all levels. Much of it is relatively harmless; when some knuckle-dragging congressman goes on talk radio to air his suspicions that Obama's birth certificate is a forgery, there may be some chipping away at the President's legitimacy, but no one's life is affected directly. But there are some cases where Republicans are willing to do direct, substantial, even life-threatening harm to thousands or even millions of people, for no other reason than to demonstrate their unflagging hatred for... A powerful man sleeping with a younger woman outside the bounds of matrimony may not be uncommon, but when revealed, it inevitably produces a scandal. In the case of the adultery revelations about former CIA Director David Petraeus, however, the banal, tawdry sex scandal is masking a much deeper one. A great deal of intimate personal information has been revealed to the public based on an FBI investigation, despite a rather notable lack of underlying activity that can plausibly be called criminal. There's no particular reason anybody but David Petraeus's wife should care about his sexual... Five years after Wall Street crashed the economy by irresponsibly securitizing and peddling mortgage debt, the financial industry is coming under growing scrutiny for its shady involvement in student loan debt. For a host of reasons, including a major decline in public dollars for higher education, going to college today | NARRATIVE | NA NE | 482,511 |
of Japan this winter? Or maybe someone in another deal, or another free agent I'm not thinking of. Finally, trade Ethier or not, I'd like to see the Dodgers consider signing Victorino this winter. Perhaps his market value is down enough that he might consider signing with the Dodgers as a 4th outfielder that would see significant action, beginning the season in place of the rehabbing Crawford, and later seeing lots of action subbing in all three outfield positions. If the Dodgers have the money, why not pay a bit extra for a 4th outfielder who offers real value when he starts. Injuries are inevitable in a long season, and it doesn't hurt to have an outfielder on your bench who is strong defensively everywhere in the outfield, adds speed, and who offers a competent bat when he plays. Or do we want a Tony Gwynn type again? But this is for sure. I'm not going to join any CHOKE conversation. Not worth my valuable time, and besides, who on this site doesn't know how I feel about that non-issue. And friddo, you're right. It won't take much for that word to re-appear. I'll just let its proponents have their say, and then write about what I think is important, if only to some of us. Several reports have stated this week that victorino will NOT be a 4th OF for any team. Price is worth a lot this off season and TB will want many more prospects than the | LY | LY SL | 3,251,290 |
films -- much more recognisable than the characters in Dazed and Confused , which just represents a very different part of America. There's no guitar rock on this soundtrack -- it's mostly Young MC and old-school hip hop. It's also such a relief to see teenagers onscreen actually talking like teenagers -- swearing left and right, voices emphatic, vocabulary normal (not what an adult wishes they'd say). It's heartening to see teens represented so honestly by these non-professional actors. When the credits roll, you see that all the character names are the kids' actual names -- Gondry workshopped the film with these kids at The Point , a community youth centre. The result of their collaboration is a uniquely candid document of the lives of urban youth that makes me very glad that someone like Gondry keeps making films. | OP | OP RV | 3,041,504 |
business succeed. I truly believe that. | SP | SP IT | 3,021,160 |
Grass Recordings Single version, 2'42. Produced by Todd Rundgren for Alchemedia Productions. Released on 26 August 1986 as a single in the U.K. Dave: "We were called in and told: 'Look lads, your career's down the toilet unless you start to sell records in America.' So we were given this long list of American producers, and the only name on it I knew was Todd's." Colin: "He said he could do it all for $150,000, so we said OK." Andy: "In hindsight, it was a very good move." Dave: "It saved our careers, really." Colin: "But this single sank without trace." Dave: "It was shot on Wimbledon Common, South London, and it rained all day, so all the nice sunny grassy shots had to be filmed under canvas and artificially lit. Bearing that in mind, it worked quite well (as videos go). Andy and Colin are the principal stars, yours truly appearing for about five seconds. The other 15 hours, 59 minutes and 55 seconds were spent sitting in my car, trying to keep dry. Showbiz, who needs it?" Home demo. Recorded in the front bedroom, No. 2 Dolphin Cottages, Wanborough, in January 1985. Engineered by Colin Moulding. Released on 25 March 2002 on Coat of Many Cupboards in the U.K. Colin Moulding - All instruments and Vocals Colin: "Syd Barrett meets Ariel Bender for unlikely twosome, nevertheless I prefer the gutsiness of this version in low-fi, to the all singing, all dancing Skylarking hi-fi. Vocal performance slightly molester sounding, | LY | LY SL | 1,417,353 |
others that depend on commercial transport would likely need to increase the cost to the end user to cover for the added expense imposed by this punishing rule. The result: higher health care costs, higher fuel costs, higher grocery bills, higher materials cost, and the list could go on, all because some person or group thought it would be a good idea to make everyone abide by a rule that was initially limited to be imposed upon lawbreaker CMV drivers and companies. According to the Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 64, (49 CFR Parts 350, 385, 395, et al. Electronic On-Board Recorders for Hours of Service Compliance; Final Rule) which states, "before prescribing any regulations, FMCSA must also consider their costs and benefits." They went on to say, "The Agency has taken these statutory requirements into account throughout the final rule." Yet, by their own admission, they state within the same rule, "For a number of reasons, including lack of adequate cost and benefit data, FMCSA decided not to adopt EOBR regulations in 2003." In a foot note, they state, "Estimates of benefits and costs that will be developed for future HOS-related rulemaking actions will use more recent baseline data.." To my understanding, the DOT did not provide an adequate cost and benefit analysis due to a "lack of adequate cost and benefit data," yet they are still pursuing an industry wide implementation of this new rule without conducting a cost and benefit analysis based from recent data as | IN | IN IB | 440,616 |
pay fees when you cash in your frequent flyer miles. "There's no such thing as an absolutely free ticket anymore," Brancatelli says. Airlines require you to pay taxes for your flight, which could range from $5 to $50 domestically and up to $600 internationally, and many also impose a fuel surcharge. On a British Airways flight from Washington to London, Brancatelli says the fuel surcharge alone could be from $300 to $400. Those kinds of fees can't be avoided, but if you plan your trip far in advance, you can avoid late-booking fees. A number of airlines charge a fee for "close purchases," which is typically within 21 days of the flight, Brancatelli says. Booking your trip a month in advance will help you avoid that extra fee. It's best to redeem your miles through the airline's mileage program website rather than over the phone, because most airlines will charge a fee if an operator assists you. For example, AirTran charges $15 for booking a flight through its call center. "Like with any ticket you now buy, there is an additional fee for the call center," Brancatelli says. The tradeoff? The call center might be able to find you a seat that's not available online. "No airline website is totally comprehensive," says Brancatelli. For more complicated purchases, such as trips with multiple stops, the call center may be worth the fee. Save your frequent flyer miles for high-value, international, first-class travel. "Personally, I wouldn't spend 25,000 miles on a domestic | HI | HI HT | 327,865 |
the door or building. A nice neighbor called the number on my reservation form twice before anyone answered. My room was charged to my hotel mid-stay and I was not given a receipt. Did you find this review helpful? yes no 8.8 Lynne Solo traveler London , United Kingdom August 13, 2012 The welcome, the friendly staff, the apartment itself and the view. it was also lovely to speak to the owner. A family business which made me feel at home. The water didnt heat up very well fro the shower. Did you find this review helpful? yes no 8.3 Vishaya Group of friends Bang Khae Bangkok , Thailand July 14, 2012 Location is very city center only 10 min frOm station. It is opposite the famous music room cafe. The facilitaties inside the room are great and comfy. Kitchen has microwave and kettle. The room is spacious and well equipped. And have 2 flat screens tv. No breakfast and no room cleaning until check out. Did you find this review helpful? yes no 8.8 Matthew Young couple Durham , United Kingdom June 26, 2012 Lady who owned it was extremely helpful and couldn't of asked for anything more from her. Had an amazing time, we returned early as we wanted to spend more time in the apartment as it was so nice. Hope to visit again. Did you find this review helpful? yes no 10 Andy Mature couple Lancaster , United Kingdom June 18, 2012 They let us into | IP | IP DS | 419,947 |
other words, the trick is to make it through the first 10 months of Spam and Spaghettios after which we'll probably become pretty good hunters and fishermen or die. The article contains other links to the studies. One discusses analysis of canned food items retrieved in 1968 from a ship that sank over 100 years ago. "Among the canned food items retrieved from the Bertrand in 1968 were brandied peaches, oysters, plum tomatoes, honey, and mixed vegetables. In 1974, chemists at the National Food Processors Association (NFPA) analyzed the products for bacterial contamination and nutrient value. Although the food had lost its fresh smell and appearance, the NFPA chemists detected no microbial growth and determined that the foods were as safe to eat as they had been when canned more than 100 years earlier. The nutrient values varied depending upon the product and nutrient. NFPA chemists Janet Dudek and Edgar Elkins report that significant amounts of vitamins C and A were lost. But protein levels remained high, and all calcium values 'were comparable to today's products.'" "NFPA chemists also analyzed a 40-year-old can of corn found in the basement of a home in California. Again, the canning process had kept the corn safe from contaminants and from much nutrient loss. In addition, Dudek says, the kernels looked and smelled like recently canned corn." And so on. Canned food obviously lasts =far= longer than use-by dates, and there's no reason to throw out canned food just because it's "expired." (If the | IN | IN IB | 1,394,298 |
Check out Tom Waits I Wish I Was In New Orleans lyrics - another terrific addition to the already magnificent Tom Waits lyrics collection. I Wish I Was In New Orleans lyrics are part of the Small Change album that features an amazing beat and vocals. Tom Waits I Wish I Was In New Orleans lyrics Well, I wish I was in New Orleans I can see it in my dreams arm-in-arm down Burgundy a bottle and my friends and me hoist up a few tall cool ones play some pool and listen to that tenor saxophone calling me home and I can hear the band begin When the Saints Go Marching In by the whiskers on my chin New Orleans, I'll be there I'll drink you under the table be red nose go for walks the old haunts what I wants is red beans and rice and wear the dress I like so well and meet me at the old saloon make sure there's a Dixie moon New Orleans, I'll be there and deal the cards roll the dice if it ain't that ole Chuck E. Weiss and Clayborn Avenue me and you Sam Jones and all and I wish I was in New Orleans I can see it in my dreams arm-in-arm down Burgundy a bottle and my friends and me New Orleans, I'll be there Back to Tom Waits lyrics You're now at Tom Waits I Wish I Was In New Orleans lyrics page Tom Waits I | LY | LY SL | 30,566 |
REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree, master's preferred; minimum of 5-7 years marketing/PR experience with particular focus in arts-related fields. Experience in higher education a plus; and the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Proven record of success in creation and implementation of both large and small scale revenue generating campaigns Expertise in the application of fundamental marketing/public relation's theories and practices for performing arts organizations. Demonstrated strength in team leadership and resource management Strong computer competence and arts software systems. Outstanding organizational, copywriting, communication, and interpersonal skills. Proven, hands-on experience in media relations, media planning and buying, direct, email, and social media initiatives, and digital marketing. PRIMARY FUNCTION: The Director of Marketing and Public Relations is responsible for the planning, implementation, and evaluation of all marketing, public relations, and communication activities. This position is a member of the Pittsburgh Playhouse's senior management team and reports to the VP/Artistic Director. S/he will closely with the Artistic Director and Producing Director in the development of strategic planning. This position will also work with the Conservatory's recruitment staff, Marketing and Communications, and Admissions to develop and implement marketing initiatives focused on recruitment of undergraduate and graduate COPA students. ACCOUNTABILITY: Crafting and executing strategic annual marketing and public relations campaigns. Manage growth in audience size among subscribers and single ticket holders Manage the effective growth and evolution of the Conservatory of Performing Arts and Pittsburgh Playhouse's brand both locally and nationally Collaborate with the University's Conference and Events Director, and when appropriate, the Director of Alumni Relations | IN | IN DT | 3,245,444 |
have a boom at least we will sell out nice juice Limassol tomatoes, Chloraka cucumbers and Kokkinochoria potatoes. - Taking cheaper transportation / airline - Please call Mr. Kikis Lazaridies, President of Cyprus Airways. www.CyprusAirways.com -Waiting for a last minute deal -More last minute?? It would be last second. - Cutting 14 nights to 10 - This is an opportunity for better Revenue Management. However, the intention to cut back on holiday spend is less rife than it was last year. This is a great opportunity to give to our customers more VALUE. In a previous survey, 20% more respondents said they were prepared to take fewer holidays in Summer 2008 than six months later, and a fifth more were intending on cutting their holidays altogether in that previous. This can be denominated as crisis positive growth, finally things are not that bad, we just have to be creative, communicative and give to our customers what they are looking for. After all we are in the service sector: aren't we? "Despite tough trading conditions the country's transition from credit crunch to full-blown recession seems to have been met with some resilience in the travel sector," said Preston. "While there is no doubt that short breaks will be hit harder than in the boom years, interest rate cuts are starting to take effect and creating more discretionary income. In turn this is being pigeonholed for travel. "The sun factor is alive. It seems holidaymakers are acclimatising to the recession and while | OP | OP AV | 3,276,070 |
Foundation UK and the Insulin Dependent Diabetes Trust. He is a member of the PCOS alliance, European College of Sports Science and the American Physiological Society. Most training styles dealing with Health and Fitness has been both debunked and proven time and time again. It's all about circumstances and the individual. I can say first-hand that using a HIIT cardio session has given the majority of my clients the push they've needed to break through plateaus and get their results BUT relying solely on it for results is a bad idea. You can't rely on just one thing to fix everything. Health and Fitness is a multifaceted discipline. I have been trying the 8/12 HIIT system for a month or so now and have seen a good general improvement in my fitness as measured by blood pressure and resting HR, however due to some dietary changes I have also lost around 10kgs (edit: not over a month or so I should add) and hence any improvement could also been down to this.......The research for the 8/12 system looked good and it certainly gets me sweating about half way though the session and I can keep my HR up around 85% of max. (lifesprints.com) | IP | IP PA | 674,791 |
Buy & download fulltext article: This article describes murder detectives' perceptions of the Lawrence Inquiry and its impact on homicide investigation in London. Based on extensive qualitative research with a murder team, and interviews with detectives involved in the original inquiry, the article describes how the events surrounding Stephen Lawrence's murder and its investigation were 'framed' in very different ways. In one account race and institutional racism were central, in the other they were peripheral. Although denial of racism was a key feature of detectives' discourse, their knowledge of murder investigations also led them to challenge criticisms made of the investigation - some of which were supported by the research. However, it was also apparent that detectives were generally unaware of the potential for unwitting or discriminatory behaviour in their investigations. | IN | IN RA | 768,283 |
OR the parental home is an inadequate place to reside while studying, OR there is a compulsory requirement to reside at the institution while studying, OR they are undertaking part of their Australian approved course at an overseas institution. Parents move principal home frequently If the parents move home at least 5 times a year and it would require excessive travelling time ( 1.1.E.150 ) for the young person to continue attending their current school or to continue to work as an Australian apprentice after moving with the parents, the young person may need to live away from home to maintain continuity of schooling or apprenticeship. If the parents move back to the area where the young person is living, the away from home rate would NOT be payable for that period. Parental home is isolated The parental home is isolated if it is: 56 kms or more from an appropriate government school, OR at least 90 minutes travelling time one way, OR isolated because of impassable roads for 20 school days in a year. If the family would be eligible for assistance under the AIC Scheme, then the away from home rate would generally be payable to a young person living away from the parental home, without the provision of reasons. The parental home may be inadequate for study or job search activities if ONE of the following situations exists: overcrowding of the parental home which means the young person lacks the physical facilities and privacy (not meaning the | IN | IN LT | 167,835 |
round and round we go again Remember marijuana don't lead to heroin Use your choice like you don't choose to chew razor blades I find it sad so here we go with a reinstatement, Singing, I'm the kind of guy who finds it sad I wouldn't wish it upon my worst enemies now But it's hard to come to clean in the present situation Its as good not to bother, standards need reevaluation Redistribution of spending its said, like where are those grants Instead they leak out heroin, now that really is bad news Lets meet this chap I know, who wouldn't hurt a fly I'm told a cockroach takes him unto the limit It's a fear of increase which he perceives, not so with dope leading to harder drugs now In fact it's the law that stops him from taking action to prove the opposite dopes legalization might, just might, provoke him to point a finger at the scum that's making from it now Just wait for a death and the sting it may bring Wait for death and the sting it may bring To put a stop to this daydreaming The usual price, the usual price and the poor will pay to chase the dragon, the new bandwagon, don't even know its name Get the shit off the streets, smoke in authority Comes a time when free choice kills The usual price, the usual price and we watch as the poor flock to pay now Well at the | LY | LY SL | 276,708 |
Awards, and I notice that only a few female designers are submitting their work and not only that basically everywhere, even in the design community in which I was very active, I only encountered a couple of females. Have You Ever Experienced Any Negativity or Sexism Being in This Industry? I am fortunate enough that I haven't experienced any of these. Even if this industry is dominated by males, I receive the same respect as a guy would get, well maybe because also a lot of times they think I am a guy because of the name and they are pretty shocked when they found out that I am a girl. Do You Think Female Designers Have Advantages Over Their Male Counterparts? In some areas yes. Guys are very masculine in design and sometimes the project requires softness which they can't produce at times so definitely a woman's touch is needed. If You Were Not a Designer, What Would You Be? This is hard to answer because I can't imagine myself not being a designer or at least related to design or art. But I would say, I might be a cook or fashion designer and still related to design. What is Your Biggest Challenge/Achievement? The biggest challenge for me is how to stay visible in the design community. It's so hard to compete with all these new designers and put yourself out there, mingle with people, collaborate with them. I have been doing this since the beginning and sometimes | SP | SP IT | 3,259,252 |
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